Lowrance X87 User Manual

Name: Lowrance X87
Brand: Lowrance
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Pub. 988-0105-961

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X87, X88DF, X97, X98DF

Fish-finding & Depth Sounding Sonars

Operation Instructions

Table of Contents3
Section 1: Read Me First5
Capabilities and Specifications: X87, X88DF X97, X98DF6
How Sonar Works7
How to Use this Manual: Typographical Conventions8
Section 2: Installation & Accessories11
Preparations11
Transducer Installation11
- Recommended Tools and Supplies12
- Selecting a Transducer Location12
- Shoot-Thru-Hull Vs. Transom Mounting14
- Transom Transducer Assembly and Mounting14
- Trolling Motor Bracket Installation20
- Shoot-Thru-Hull Preparation and Installation21
- Shoot-Thru-Hull Installation23
Speed/Temperature Sensors24
- Sensor Chart25
- Optional Speed Sensor Installation26
Power Connections27
Mounting the Unit: Bracket, In-Dash or Portable29
- Bracket Installation30
- In-Dash Installation32
- Portable Installation32
- Face Cover33
Section 3: Basic Sonar Operation35
Keyboard35
Power/Lights on and off36
Menus36
- Main Menu36
- Sonar Menu38
- Pages39
Basic Sonar Quick Reference42
Sonar Operations43
- Fish Symbols Vs. Full Sonar Chart45
- Other Free Training Aids46
ASP (Advanced Signal Processing)47
Section 4: Sonar Options & Other Features47
Alarms48
Depth Alarms48
Zone Alarm49
Fish Alarm50
Brightness50
Calibrate Speed50
Chart Speed51
Contrast52
Depth Cursor52
Depth Range - Automatic52
Depth Range - Manual53
Depth Range - Upper and Lower Limits53
Fastrack55
Fish I.D. (Fish Symbols & Depths)55
Fishtrack57
Fishreveal58
Frequency (Change Transducer Frequency) (X88DF and X98DF Only)60
Grayine61
Hyperscroll63
Noise Rejection63
Overlay Data63
Ping Speed & Hyperscroll65
Pop-Up Help66
Reset Options67
Reset Water Distance67
Screen Contrast and Brightness67
Sensitivity & Auto Sensitivity68
Set Keel Offset70
Set Language71
Software Version Information71
Sonar Color Mode72
Sonar Chart Display Options72
- Full Sonar Chart73
- Split Zoom Sonar Chart74
- Split Frequency Sonar Chart (X88DF and X98DF Only)74
- Digital Data/Chart75
- Flasher77
Sonar Simulator77
Stop Chart78
Surface Clarity78
Units of Measure79
Upper and Lower Limits80
Zoom & Zoom Bar80
Zoom Pan81
Section 5: Sonar Troubleshooting83
Section 6: Supplemental Material89
How to Obtain Service90

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Brand	Lowrance
Model	X87
Category	Sonar
Language	English

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