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General| Display Size | 5 in |
|---|---|
| Display Type | Color TFT |
| Resolution | 480 x 480 pixels |
| Transducer Frequency | 50/200 kHz |
| Sonar Technology | Dual Frequency |
| GPS | No |
| Transducer Type | Skimmer |
| Frequency | 50/200 kHz |
| Waterproof Rating | IPX7 |
| Depth Capability at 50 kHz | 1500 ft |
| Beam Angle at 200 kHz | 20 degrees |
Details the general and sonar specifications for the X-510c and X-515cDF units.
Explains the fundamental principles of sonar technology and how it operates underwater.
Provides guidance on interpreting typographical conventions and menu sequences used throughout the manual.
Outlines the essential steps and considerations before beginning the installation process.
Covers the procedures for installing the sonar transducer on a transom, trolling motor, or inside a hull.
Guides users on choosing the optimal placement for the transducer to ensure proper water flow and performance.
Compares and contrasts the methods and implications of installing a transducer through the hull versus on the transom.
Details the step-by-step process for assembling and mounting the transducer bracket onto the boat's transom.
Explains the installation of optional speed and temperature sensors for enhanced data display.
Describes how to connect the unit to a power source, including wiring diagrams and safety precautions.
Provides options and instructions for mounting the sonar unit, including bracket, in-dash, or portable installations.
Covers optional accessories like cleaning towels and protective face covers for the sonar unit.
Identifies and explains the functions of the unit's physical keys for navigation and operation.
Details how to turn the unit on/off and adjust the screen's backlight levels.
Explains how to access and navigate through the unit's primary Main Menu.
Explains how to access and navigate through the unit's primary Sonar Menu.
Explains how to access and navigate through the unit's primary Pages Menu.
Offers a simplified, step-by-step guide for quick operation in common fishing scenarios.
Provides an introduction to running the sonar unit, with a focus on basic settings like sensitivity.
Noise rejection system for optimizing display clarity.
Configure audible alarms for depth, fish detection, and zone boundaries.
Set audible alerts for shallow or deep water conditions.
Triggers an alarm when echoes fall within a specified depth zone.
Provides an audible alert when the Fish I.D. feature detects fish.
Adjusts the screen's backlight level.
Calibrates the speed sensor for accurate speed measurements.
Controls the rate at which sonar chart data scrolls across the screen.
Differentiates bottom hardness and targets by color based on echo strength.
Adjusts the contrast of the display for better visibility.
Displays a movable cursor to pinpoint target depths on the sonar chart.
Automatically adjusts the depth range to keep the bottom visible.
Manually selects the depth range for detailed viewing of specific water columns.
Sets specific upper and lower depth limits to zoom into a selected portion of the water column.
Converts echoes into horizontal lines for rapid updates directly under the boat.
Identifies potential fish with symbols and displays their estimated size and depth.
Shows the depth of fish symbols when the Fish I.D. feature is active.
Allows changing the sonar transducer frequency (50 kHz or 200 kHz) for optimal performance.
Enables faster screen updates by automatically entering HyperScroll mode.
Manages signal clarity by reducing or eliminating unwanted noise and interference.
Customizes the display of digital information such as depth, speed, and temperature.
Controls ping rate for faster screen updates and manages HyperScroll feature.
Enables or disables informative pop-up messages for menu items.
Resets all unit settings, options, and functions to their original factory defaults.
Resets the logged water distance measurement to zero.
Adjusts the contrast and brightness of the display for optimal visibility.
Controls the unit's ability to pick up echoes, with automatic and manual adjustment modes.
Calibrates depth readings to account for the transducer's position relative to the keel.
Changes the language displayed in the unit's menus.
Displays the current operating software version of the unit.
Selects different color schemes and display modes for the sonar chart.
Offers various ways to display sonar data, including Full Sonar Chart, Split Zoom, and Flasher views.
Displays an enlarged view of a selected portion of the sonar chart.
Shows sonar data from both 50 kHz and 200 kHz transducers simultaneously.
Displays sonar chart data alongside digital information like depth and water temperature.
Allows users to rearrange and select the digital data boxes displayed on the screen.
Presents sonar returns in a circular dial format with high screen refresh rates.
Displays sonar data split screen with customizable digital gauges on the left.
Accesses and controls the radar display, requiring separate installation instructions.
Provides a demo mode to practice sonar features without actual water conditions.
Allows pausing the sonar chart display for closer examination.
Reduces or eliminates surface clutter caused by wave action or boat wakes.
Configures the unit to recognize the specific transducer type for accurate signal interpretation.
Adjusts menu window transparency to maintain sonar display visibility.
Sets preferred units for speed, distance, depth, temperature, pressure, volume, and heading.
Enables quick zooming into specific areas of the sonar display for detailed analysis.
Allows rapid movement of the zoomed area up or down to different depths.
Accesses configuration, calibration, and monitoring for NMEA 2000 network devices.
Configures the NMEA 2000 network, manages devices, and accesses diagnostics.
Sets up engine and tank configurations, including selecting tanks and their sizes for fuel management.
Allows renaming, configuring, and accessing advanced options for NMEA 2000 devices.
Manages fuel data, including tank location, fuel added, fill tank operations, and engine selection.
Sets fuel level alarms (full/empty) and monitors alarm status for connected devices.
Enables or disables sharing of waypoints between display units.
Keeps backlight levels consistent across all connected display units.
Guides the configuration of EP sensors, including temperature, fuel flow, and fluid level devices.
Configures Suzuki engine interfaces, including device name, location, and engine type.
Details calibration procedures for EP-10 Fuel Flow, EP-15 Fluid Level, and Suzuki Engine Interface.
Provides steps to diagnose and resolve issues where the unit fails to power up.
Addresses problems like freezing or erratic operation, often caused by electrical noise or cable issues.
Troubleshoots issues with weak bottom signals, erratic digital readings, or lack of fish signals.
Helps resolve the issue of not seeing fish arches, often related to transducer orientation or sensitivity.
Guides users on identifying and minimizing electrical noise interference affecting sonar performance.
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