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    ELITE Ti Installation Manual ENGLISH lowrance.com
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    This statement, any instruction manuals, user guides and other information lowrance.com. Regulatory statements This equipment is intended for use in international waters as well as coastal sea areas administered by the USA, and countries of the E.U. and E.E.A. Preface | ELITE Ti Installation Manual
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    conformity is available on the following website: lowrance.com. Industry Canada IC RSS-GEN, user's authority to operate the equipment. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions | ELITE Ti Installation Manual
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    and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or LT - Lithuania LU - Luxembourg MT - Malta NL - Netherlands NO - Norway PL - Poland PT - Portugal RO - Romania SK - Slovak Republic Preface | ELITE Ti Installation Manual 5
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    manual refers to the following Navico products: • Broadband Sounder™ (Broadband Sounder) • DownScan Overlay™ (Overlay) • GoFree™ (GoFree) • INSIGHT GENESIS® (Insight Genesis) • StructureMap™ (StructureMap) • StructureScan® (StructureScan) • StructureScan® HD (StructureScan HD) 6 Preface | ELITE Ti
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    About this manual This manual is a reference guide for installing the ELITE Ti. Important text that requires special attention from the reader is emphasized as follows: Ú Note: Used carefully to prevent risk of injury and/or damage to equipment/ personnel. Preface | ELITE Ti Installation Manual 7
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    8 Preface | ELITE Ti Installation Manual
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    release bracket mounting 19 Panel mount 22 Mounting the transducer 22 Research 22 Select a transducer location 24 Attaching the transducer 25 Adjusting the transducer 26 Wiring 26 Guidelines 27 Power connection 27 Transducer connection 28 NMEA 2000 backbone 30 NMEA 0183 device connection 31 Software
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    NMEA 2000 setup 45 NMEA 0183 setup 46 Touchscreen calibration 47 Software updates and data backup 50 Accessories 50 NMEA 2000 50 ELITE Ti accessories 51 Sonar accessories 52 Supported data 52 NMEA 2000 compliant PGN List 56 NMEA 0183 supported sentences 58 Specifications 60 Dimensional drawings 60
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    4 5 8 7 6 9 10 1 ELITE Ti 2 Sun cover 3 Power and NMEA 0183 cable 4 7-pin to 9-pin transducer adapter cable. Included only with units that do not include transducers. 5 Fuse holder (ATC blade) 6 Quick release mounting bracket 7 Fuse (3 amp) 8 Quick release mounting bracket screws (4 x #10 x 3/4 PN
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    mounting bracket, or panel mounted on the dash. The unit is intended for 12 V DC operation and will accept the moderate fluctuations commonly seen in DC systems. Front controls 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Touch screen 2 Pages 3 Zoom out / Zoom in (combined press = MOB) Overview | ELITE Ti Installation Manual
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    turn the unit ON/OFF. Press once to display the System Controls dialog. 6 Card reader (behind logo) Rear connections ELITE-5Ti rear connections LTW 1 2 1 Sonar - CHIRP, Broadband, DownScan and SideScan imaging 2 Power (12 V supply input) and NMEA 0183 Overview | ELITE Ti Installation Manual 13
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    reader Used for attaching a microSD memory card. The memory card can be used for detailed chart data, software updates, transfer of user data, and system backup. The card reader door is opened by flipping back the logo and pulling the rubber cover open. 14 Overview | ELITE Ti Installation Manual
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    The card reader door should always be securely shut immediately after inserting or removing a card, in order to prevent possible water ingress. Overview | ELITE Ti Installation Manual 15
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    unit should be mounted so that the operator can easily use the controls and clearly see the screen. Be sure to leave a direct path for all of the cables. The unit has a high-contrast screen, and is the IP rating - refer to "Specifications" on page 58. Installation | ELITE Ti Installation Manual
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    mounting surface material. If the material is too thin for self-tappers, reinforce it, or mount the bracket with machine screws and large washers. Use only 304 or 316 stainless steel fasteners. 3. Screw down the bracket. 4. Snap the unit to the bracket. Installation | ELITE Ti Installation Manual
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    5. Tilt the unit to the desired position angle. 6. For ELITE-7Ti only, set the desired angle and then insert the locking bolt and knob. Tighten to stop angle movement 18 Installation | ELITE Ti Installation Manual
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    the template and mounting surface, along the dotted line bordering the shaded center of the template. 5. Using a fingernail or small flat screwdriver, pry off the corner clips at the slotted points located at the top or bottom of each corner clip. Installation | ELITE Ti Installation Manual 19
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    the unit with screws (not supplied). For recommended screw size and type, refer to the mounting template. Once screws are fully tightened, ensure there is complete contact with the mounting surface. 8. Press the four corner clips back into position. 20 Installation | ELITE Ti Installation Manual
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    Installation | ELITE Ti Installation Manual 21
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    find the area with the smoothest flow (least bubbles) Select a transducer location The primary aim is to stay clear of propeller and hull generated turbulence, while mounting the transducer as close to the center of the vessel as possible. 22 Mounting the transducer | ELITE Ti Installation Manual
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    Avoid mounting within 7.5 cm (3") to starboard of propeller 4 Best mounting location - undisturbed water flow 5 Planing strake - avoid mounting behind here Ú Note: Reverse the distance guides as they are adjusted, stay clear of these. Mounting the transducer | ELITE Ti Installation Manual 23
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    nothing on the other side of the mounting surface that may be damaged by drilling. Attach transducer to transom, using supplied stainless steel fasteners. Drill a 25 mm (1") hole above the waterline, large enough to pass the plug through. 24 Mounting the transducer | ELITE Ti Installation Manual
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    cable. Adjusting the transducer If the sonar image shows interference lines on the screen when transducer relative to the transom of the boat. If the transducer is too high it may be seeing cavitation caused by the trailing edge of the transom. Mounting the transducer | ELITE Ti Installation Manual
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    cables. Do this: Do make drip and service loops. Do cable-tie all cables to keep them secure. Do solder/crimp and insulate all wiring connections, if extending or shortening power, NMEA 2000 (ELITE-7Ti only), or NMEA 0183 cables available to fuse rating). 26 Wiring | ELITE Ti Installation Manual
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    ) shown with fuse holder installed inline 5 Vessel's 12 V DC supply 6 NMEA 0183 cable The unit can be powered on and off using the power button on the front of the unit. Transducer connection The unit has internal CHIRP, Broadband, and StructureScan sonar. Wiring | ELITE Ti Installation Manual 27
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    to the transducer cable is keyed, and can only be inserted in one orientation. Once inserted, turn locking collar to secure. Ú Note: StructureScan HD, StructureScan 3D and TotalScan transducer installation instructions are included with the transducers. NMEA 2000 backbone Ú Note: Only the ELITE-7Ti
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    a typical small network. The backbone is made up of directly interconnected T-connectors. 2 1 _+ 12 V DC 6 T 3 T 4 54 1 NMEA 2000 device 2 Connector to unit 3 Drop-cable, should not exceed 6 m (20 ft) 4 Terminators 5 Backbone 6 Power cable Wiring | ELITE Ti Installation Manual 29
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    For a complete list of sentences, refer to "NMEA 0183 supported sentences" on page 56. 1 2 3 5 4 1 Data cable (combined in same plug as power cable) 2 Transmit (output from this unit): TX_A (yellow), TX_B hardware. Typically three devices is possible. 30 Wiring | ELITE Ti Installation Manual
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    some fundamental setup options. You can perform further setup using the system settings option and later change settings made with the setup wizard. Time and Date Configure time settings to suit vessel location, along with time and date formats. Software Setup | ELITE Ti Installation Manual 31
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    internal GPS user option will be suitable for the majority of installations. Ú Note: Auto data source selection may already have been selected at first time startup, however it should be redone if any new devices have been added to the network since. 32 Software Setup | ELITE Ti Installation Manual
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    source selection, and overrides all previous manual source selections made on all networked devices. Selecting Reset Local reverts all data source selections on the unit being used to the Global source settings available from other networked units. Software Setup | ELITE Ti Installation Manual 33
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    the instance number on a 3rd party product is typically not possible. Diagnostics Diagnostics are available on the ELITE-7Ti only. The NMEA 2000 tab on the diagnostics page can provide information useful for identifying an issue with the network. 34 Software Setup | ELITE Ti Installation Manual
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    However, if bus shows as 'off', but power is present along with an increasing error count, it is possible that termination or cable topology is incorrect. Rx Overflows The unit received adjust rate of transmission, if network traffic is heavy. Software Setup | ELITE Ti Installation Manual 35
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    to the bottom. As a result, water depth readings do not account for the distance from the transducer to the lowest point of the boat (for example; bottom of the keel, rudder, or propeller) in the water or from the transducer to the water surface. 36 Software Setup | ELITE Ti Installation Manual
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    some transducers with built-in temperature sensors, the temperature reading may be inaccurate or not available at all if the wrong transducer is selected. Transducer temperature sensors are one of two impedances - 5k or 10k. Where both options are Software Setup | ELITE Ti Installation Manual 37
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    when a TotalScan transducer is plugged in before the unit has been powered on. Autopilot setup Autopilot is available on the ELITE-7Ti only. Autopilot features will be enabled when a compatible MotorGuide trolling motor is connected. No special setup is required. See the operator manual for further
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    device which clears all user settings. Reset Fuel ELITE-7Ti only. Calibration may be required to accurately match measured flow with actual fuel flow. Access calibration from the Refuel dialog. Calibration is only possible on Navico's Fuel Flow sensor. Software Setup | ELITE Ti Installation Manual
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    . Ú Note: A maximum of 8 engines is supported using Fuel Flow sensors. Fuel Level Fuel level configuration is available on the ELITE-7Ti only. With the use of a Navico Fluid options page, to allow discrete tank assignment of the Fluid Level devices. 40 Software Setup | ELITE Ti Installation Manual
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    Level device data, refer to the Operator Manual. Ú Note: A maximum of 5 tanks is supported using Fluid Level devices. Ú Note: Tank Wifi xxxx network. If more than one is in range, review the Wireless Devices page on the unit to confirm which wireless Software Setup | ELITE Ti Installation Manual 41
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    If the unit does not appear, follow the on screen instructions to manually find the device. 5. Select the graphic icon later if required. Ú Note: The internal wireless module only supports GoFree connection to itself. Other units connected on the network Software Setup | ELITE Ti Installation Manual
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    or problem areas can be identified. The application must be installed on and run from a tablet device. The ELITE Ti must be running Iperf server before initiating the test from the tablet. On exiting the page, Iperf automatically stops running. Software Setup | ELITE Ti Installation Manual 43
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    . To connect the unit to Bluetooth enabled devices you must pair them. For more information about Bluetooth and connecting devices, refer to the unit's Operator manual. NMEA 2000 setup NMEA 2000 networking is available with the ELITE-7Ti only. 44 Software Setup | ELITE Ti Installation Manual
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    be configured to output only the sentences required by listening devices. Receive waypoint Select this option to allow a device capable of creating and exporting waypoints via NMEA 0183 to transfer directly require the baud rate to be set to 38,400. Software Setup | ELITE Ti Installation Manual 45
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    Ú Note: Ensure the screen is clean and dry before doing the calibration. Do not touch the screen unless prompted to do so. In some cases it may be required to re-calibrate the touch screen. To re-calibrate your touchscreen, do the following: 46 Software Setup | ELITE Ti Installation Manual
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    Waypoint key during power on, until the calibration utility screen comes up 4. Follow the instructions on the screen to perform the calibration. When completed, the unit returns to the application screen. Software updates and data backup From time to time we release software updates to our existing
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    memory card destination. Importing a database Later, if the unit has been restored to factory defaults or user data is accidentally deleted, return to the files page, select the backed up file, and then Import. View file details for creation date. 48 Software Setup | ELITE Ti Installation Manual
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    follow the on-screen instructions. Alternatively, in the Files menu, locate the update file on the updated has power, and run any outstanding updates for the unit first. 3. Select the device and initiate the upgrade. Do not interrupt the upgrade process. Software Setup | ELITE Ti Installation Manual
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    000-10613-001 RC42 Rate compass ELITE Ti accessories Part number 000-10027-001 000-0127-49 000-12750-001 000-12749-001 Description Quick release mounting bracket kit Power and NMEA 0183 Cable Sun cover for the ELITE-5Ti Sun cover for the ELITE-7Ti Accessories | ELITE Ti Installation Manual
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    -0106-89 In-hull, shoot-thru transducer, depth and remote temperature* 000-12572-001 7-pin transducer to 9-pin adapter cable * Require the 000-12572-001 7-pin transducer to 9-pin adapter cable For additional transducer options, visit www.lowrance.com Accessories | ELITE Ti Installation Manual 51
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    Autopilot Mode ISO Command Group Function System Time Product Info Heading/Track Control Rudder Vessel Heading Rate of Turn Attitude Magnetic Variation Engine Parameters, Rapid Update Engine Parameters, Dynamic Supported data| ELITE Ti Installation Manual
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    Speed, Water referenced Water Depth Distance Log Position, Rapid Update COG & SOG, Rapid Update GNSS Position Data Time & Date AIS Class A Position Report AIS Class B Position Report Safety Related Message AIS Safety Related Broadcast Message Supported data| ELITE Ti Installation Manual 53
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    Data Report, Part B Route and WP Service - WP List - WP Name & Position User Group Config AIS and VHF Message Transport Sonar Status - Frequency and DSP Voltage Weather and Fish Prediction and Barometric Pressure History Evinrude Engine Warnings 54 Supported data| ELITE Ti Installation Manual
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    LGC-2000 Configuration Data User Group Request ISO Command Update COG & SOG, Rapid Update GNSS Position Data Cross Track Error Navigation Data Route/Waypoint Data GNSS DOPs GNSS Sats in View Route and WP Service - WP List - WP Name & Position Wind Data Supported data| ELITE Ti Installation Manual
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    Temperature Direction Data Data User Group Configuration Parameter Handle supported sentences TX / RX - GPS Receive Transmit GGA GLL GSA GSV VTG ZDA GGA GLL GSA GSV VTG ZDA GLC TX / RX - Navigation Receive Transmit RMC AAM APB BOD BWC BWR 56 Supported data| ELITE Ti Installation Manual
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    Receive Transmit MWV MWV MWD MWD TX / RX - AIS / DSC Receive DSC DSE VDM Ú Note: AIS sentences are not bridged to or from NMEA 2000. Supported data| ELITE Ti Installation Manual 57
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    V DC) < 650 mA reverse polarity and temporary over-voltage to 36 V iMX61 single core CE, C-Tick Interfaces NMEA 2000 (compliant). ELITE-7Ti only. NMEA 0183 (compliant) 1 port - Micro-C male. ELITE-7Ti only. 1 port - Power 12 V DC and Data - NMEA 0183 Specifications| ELITE Ti Installation Manual
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    Sonar Card reader 1 port 1 x microSD Specifications| ELITE Ti Installation Manual 59
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    43") 135.0 mm (5.31") 94.0 mm (3.70") 94.0 mm (3.70") 113.5 mm (4.46") ELITE-7Ti Dimensional drawings 219.50 mm (8.70") 28.0 mm (1.10") 36.0 mm (1.42") 142.0 mm (5.60") 161.0 mm (6.40") 94.0 mm (3.70") 94.0 mm (3.70") 117.0 mm (4.60") 60 Dimensional drawings| ELITE Ti Installation Manual
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