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VEXILAR FL-18 User Manual

VEXILAR FL-18
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OWNER’S MANUAL
Vexilar Flasher Instruction Manual
COVERS THESE MODELS:
FL-8®s e | FL-18®
FLX-12™ | FLX-20™ | FLX-28™ | FLX-30™b b
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VEXILAR FL-18 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display TypeLED
Power Output400 watts peak-to-peak
Target Separation2.5 inches
Current Draw200 mA
Depth Range200 feet
Power Source12V
Transducer TypeIce-Ducer

Summary

BASIC CONCEPTS OF VEXILAR USE

Gain Control

Controls signal amplification, acting like a volume control for sonar return signals.

Range Control

Determines the maximum depth of water the flasher can display.

THE VEXILAR DISPLAY

Understanding the Display Marks

Explains the meaning of colors and positions of marks on the flasher display.

INTERFERENCE REJECTION EXPLAINED

VEXILAR ICE FISHING

SEEING YOUR LURE

THE ICE-DUCER®

DEAD ZONE

FISHING VEGETATION

BOAT INSTALLATION

Mounting the Flasher Unit

Steps for mounting the flasher unit in a visible and accessible location.

Power Connection

Instructions for connecting the flasher unit to a 12-volt power source.

TRANSDUCER INSTALLATION

TRANSOM TRANSDUCER MOUNTING

To Install the High-Speed Transducer

Step-by-step guide for installing a high-speed transducer on a boat's transom.

IN-HULL TRANSDUCER MOUNTING

To Install the In-Hull Transducer

Detailed instructions for installing an in-hull transducer using epoxy.

ELECTRIC TROLLING MOTOR MOUNTING

Mounting to Electric Steer Motors

Instructions for mounting transducers on electric steer trolling motors.

Mounting to Manual Steer Motors

Instructions for mounting transducers on manual steer trolling motors.

FEATURES & SPECIFICATIONS

FL-8®SE OPERATION

FL-8®SE Range Setting

Explains the six depth ranges for the FL-8®SE, divided into Shallow and Deep groups.

Depth Scales

Details the shallow and deep range groups and how to read depths using multipliers.

FLX-12™ OPERATION

FL-18® OPERATION

FL-18 Modes

Describes the different operating modes like Low Power, Auto-Zoom, and Bottom Lock.

Range Setting

Details the five depth ranges available for the FL-18, up to 200 feet.

Auto Zoom

Bottom Lock Zoom

Low Power Mode

FLX-20™ OPERATION

Interference Rejection

How to press the Gain Control to cycle through 20 interference rejection settings.

FLX-20 Low Power Mode

FLX-28™ OPERATION

Weed Mode

How to activate Weed Mode for target separation in weeds or schools of fish.

Auto Range Operation

Low Power Option

Auto Zoom Modes

Weed Mode

FLX-30™BB OPERATION

Gain Control

How to adjust gain for clarity and use it for other feature controls.

Broad Band Sonar

Describes the Broad Band Ice-Ducer® and its wide sonar frequency band.

Setting the Range

Details AUTO and manual range settings for maximizing display resolution.

Mode and Gain Controls

Mode Settings and Options

Setting the Frequency

FLX-30BB - Auto Zoom

Power Modes

Depth Range Groups

Interference Rejection

FLX-28™ AND FLX-30BB COLOR PALETTES

THE GENZ PACK SYSTEM CASE

THE PRO PACK II CASE

THE ULTRA PACK CASE

SLA BATTERY CHARGING

Charger Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting common issues with the SLA battery charger.

SLA BATTERY MAINTENANCE

SLA Battery Do's

Essential tips for maintaining SLA batteries for optimal performance and longevity.

SLA Battery Don'ts

Key practices to avoid when handling and storing SLA batteries.

VEXILAR LITHIUM CHARGING

Instructions for 1 Amp Digital Automatic Charger (model V-410)

Step-by-step instructions for charging Vexilar Lithium batteries.

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

General care and maintenance advice for Vexilar Lithium batteries.

VEXILAR LITHIUM DON'TS

BATTERY WARRANTIES

Pro-Rated SLA Battery Warranty

Details the pro-rated warranty coverage for Sealed Lead Acid batteries.

Vexilar Lithium Warranty

Details the full two-year replacement warranty for Vexilar Lithium batteries.

DD-100 DIGITAL DEPTH INDICATOR

TRANSDUCER OPTIONS

General Troubleshooting

Electrical Interference Troubleshooting

VEXILAR SUPPORT

Warranty Information

Extended Limited Warranty

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