Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 Installation Manual
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- Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 1
HDS Series Installation manual - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 2
instruction manuals, user guides manual to the following address: [email protected] Warranty • The warranty card is supplied as a separate document. • It is shipped with the product registration card. • In case of any queries, refer to the brand web site of your display or system. www.lowrance - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 3
la présente, Navico Holding AS déclare que ce HDS est conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions de E.E.A. A full Declaration can be obtained from www.lowrance.com Disposal Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) service provider or the shop where you purchased the product. - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 4
location...9 Panel Mount...11 Bracket Mount...12 Transducer Installation 14 Recommended Tools and Supplies 14 Skimmer Installation Instructions 15 System Architecture 28 Wiring the HDS 29 Wiring Guidelines...29 Power/Data Cable...30 NMEA 0183 Wiring Table 31 NMEA 0183 wiring ...31 NMEA - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 5
Dimensional Drawings 43 HDS5...43 HDS7...44 HDS8...45 HDS10...46 NMEA Information 47 NMEA 2000 PGN List 47 Supported NMEA 0183 sentences 49 4 - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 6
Introduction About this Manual • This manual is a reference guide for installing a Lowrance HDS System. • The information in this manual at the time is installed correctly and the Sonar is used correctly. HDS units intended for sale and operation in the America's region DO NOT include full - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 7
ISO 30 Degree with Perspective HDS Bezel HDS Dust Cover HDS Mounting Bracket HDS Cut-out Template HDS Power/Data Cable HDS Installation Manual HDS Quick start guide HDS 4 x SCREW #10 3/4 PAN HEAD SS SELFTAP HDS Bracket Knobs HDS Connector Caps HDS Operation Manual HDS 4 x SCREW NO. 6X1.5 PANHEAD - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 8
in to see less of the map with more detail. Pressing ZOUT & ZIN at the same time will activate Man Overboard mode. ENTER: Finalize menu selections; shortcut key for functions like saving a waypoint at cursor position. 2 MENU: Opens Content & Settings menu. LIGHT/POWER: Controls backlight level - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 9
1234 Key Description 1 Sonar (Not available on HDS5M, 7M, 8M or 10M units) 2 Power/Data 3 ENET (Ethernet) 4 NMEA2K (NMEA2000) Network 8 - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 10
objects. Ensure that any holes cut are in a safe position and will not weaken the boat's structure. If in doubt, consult a qualified marine electronics installer. The mounting location should be at least For overall width and height requirements, please see the drawings at the back of this manual. 9 - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 11
Bezel Removal 1: To removing the bezel from the 5 and 7-inch models the card slot door must be open 2: To remove the bezel use a flat head screwdriver. 3: Insert screwdriver into the bezel release slots and pry out and away from the unit. The bottom of the bezel will release from the - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 12
Panel Mount 1: Attach the flush mounting template to the selected mounting position using adhesive tape. 2: Drill pilot holes for the four hole saw cuts and for the four self tapping screws used to secure the display. 3: Use a hole saw to cut the four corner radius 4: Cut along the dotted - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 13
Bracket Mount An alternative to flush mounting the HDS display is to bracket mount the unit. This method has the advantage that the display can be easily removed when not in use and may - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 14
8: Slide the display into the mounting bracket and secure in place with the bracket knobs. 9: Attach the bezel. Firmly clip the front bezel in place. 13 - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 15
Transducer Installation Recommended Tools and Supplies Tools and Supplies (not included) If you plan to route the transducer cable through the transom, you will need either a 1" drill bit or a 5/8" drill bit depending on the size of the transducer cable connector. Each transom mount requires a high - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 16
Skimmer Installation Instructions Transducer location and installation is one of the most critical steps in sonar installation. Select a transducer location To function properly the Skimmer transducer must be - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 17
Aligning Ratchets on Transducer bracket Aligning ratchets on one-piece bracket: The one-piece bracket assembly includes two black plastic ratchets. The ratchets are used to align the transducer with the boat hull. Each ratchet has the letters A-E molded into it. Ratchet Bracket 1: Insert the - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 18
Aligning ratchets on two-piece bracket The two-piece bracket includes four black plastic ratchets. The ratchets are used to align the transducer with the boat hull. Each ratchet has the letters A-F molded into it. If the transducer will not adjust with its face parallel to the ground. Ratchet - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 19
Assembling the Transducer bracket After determining the correct position for the ratchets, loosely assemble the transducer and bracket assembly as shown in one of the two diagrams below. One-piece bracket assembly Lock nut Metal washer Rubber washers Ratchets Metal washer Bolt Note: Do not - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 20
Aligning and Attaching the Transducer Adjust the transducer so that its "face" is parallel with the ground and its center line is even with the bottom of the boat hull. Transducer bracket mounted too low. Transducer bracket mounted too high. Transom Transom Bottom of hull. Bottom of hull. - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 21
1: Hold the transducer and bracket assembly against the transom. When the transducer and bracket are properly aligned mark its position on the hull. 2: Drill the mounting holes for the transducer bracket. For the onepiece bracket use a #29 bit (for the #10 screws). For the two-piece bracket use a # - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 22
the boat crosses waves or wakes. Move the transducer a little lower in the water to see if that improves sonar performance. When fishing around underwater structure the transducer may be kicked up from object strikes. If the transducer is being kicked up too often, try moving it a little higher for - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 23
TMB-S bracket is used to attach a one-piece bracket transducer to a trolling motor. If you regularly fish in water with a lot of underwater structure, such as rocks, stumps and trees, you may consider using a Pod transducer for trolling motor installation. Pod transducers cannot be "kicked up" by - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 24
Skimmer Transducer Shoot-thru-hull Installation Before attempting any installation on boats with flotation material sandwiched within the hull, consult the boat manufacturer. In a shoot-thru-hull installation the transducer is epoxied to the inside of the boat hull. WARNING: Do not remove any - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 25
sandpaper. Sand the inside surface of the hull until it is smooth to the touch. The sanded area should be about 1-1/2 times the diameter of the transducer. in place while the epoxy sets. Be careful not to move the transducer while the epoxy is setting. Allow the epoxy to set before moving the boat. - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 26
explain how to install a Pod transducer inside a hull or on a trolling motor. Read the following instructions carefully before attempting any installation. Use extreme care when mounting a transducer inside a boat hull. Once epoxied into position, the transducer can be very difficult to - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 27
hull. 3: Epoxy transducer to hull. Epoxy Hull Note: After the epoxy has set, route the transducer cable to the sonar unit. Sand both the inside surface . Sand the inside surface of the hull until it is smooth to the touch. The sanded area should be about 1-1/2 times the diameter of the transducer. - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 28
Pod Transducer Trolling Motor Installation The top of the transducer is curved to fit the contour of the trolling motor. You will need a hose clamp large enough to fit over the trolling motor. The hose clamp is NOT included with the Pod transducer. Before you attach the transducer to the trolling - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 29
modules such as Radar and weather modules. Each HDS display has an Ethernet network port. Ethernet does not transfer navigation data such as position, heading etc. This is handled either by NMEA 0183 or NMEA 2000. However navigation and display settings are synchronized over Ethernet. NMEA 2000 NMEA - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 30
Wiring Guidelines Most installation problems are caused by shortcuts taken with system cables. When wiring the HDS follow the guidelines below. Don't do this Do this Don't make sharp bends in the cables Do make drip and service loops Don't run cables in a way that allows water Do tie-wrap all - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 31
Units Yellow TX (+) BLUE TX (-) Orange (RX+) Green (RX-) Shield (ground) Com 1 Alternative NMEA0183 Wiring RS-232 HDS 8 & HDS 10 Yellow (TX) Orange (RX) Com 1 Shield (ground) Common BLUE (TX) Green (RX-) Com 2 The power cable from each device contains a yellow wire. The yellow - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 32
for the serial communications ports (Data cable) are combined with the Power cable to form the Power/Data cable. HDS-8 & HDS-10 Data Cable To exchange NMEA 0183 data, the HDS-8 and HDS-10 units have either one NMEA0183 version 2.0 (RS-422) communication port, or two NMEA 0183 (RS-232) communication - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 33
systems must consist of 12V power, two (2) 120 Ohm terminators (one on each end of the network), T joiners and NMEA 2000 Devices. Lowrance offers a NMEA 2000 starter kit (000-0124-69) that includes two (2) terminators, two (2) T connectors, one (1) 2ft extension/drop cable, one (1) 15ft extension - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 34
system uses an Ethernet network to interconnect high bandwidth devices such as other HDS displays, radar and sonar. Each HDS display has one network port with 5 pin connector. Ethernet network has orange connectors that are retained by a bayonet type locking collar. If more than two - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 35
distributed on the Lowrance backbone for all other displays to use. Certain NMEA2000 PGNs (messages/sentences) are bridged across to NMEA0183 to be available as an output from any HDS display. Refer to the NMEA 0183 table in the back of this manual to view bridgable sentences. HDS HDS N2K 0183 - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 36
Sensor Heading Sensor/Compass Engine Interface SonicHub Audio Server LMF Gauges VHF Radio NMEA2000 RS-232 HDS-8/10 only Com 1 HDS Yellow HDS 12v RADAR Sirius Weather Module LWX-1 StructureScan LSS-1* * Radar interface box not included with US version of BR24 BR24 BroadBand Radar OR LOWRANCE - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 37
Receive (-) RS-232 HDS-8/10 only Com 1 HDS Yellow TX Orange RX Shield (ground) Device Receive Transmit Ground Com 2 HDS Blue TX Green RX Heading Sensor/Compass Engine Interface SonicHub Audio Server LMF Gauges VHF Radio Sirius Weather Module LWX-1 StructureScan LSS-1* LN K /ACT LOWRANCE - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 38
ONLY Scanner D Ethernet HEADING In A B C D F E G J H I G +_ K K L L Key Description A HDS Display. B LRA1800 &LRA2400 HD radar system for HDS. Includes parts C,D and E. 2kw & 4 kW Radome. C Scanner cable. 15 m (50 ft) An Optional 20 m (65ft) cable is available D HD Radar Processor - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 39
) G RC42 Compass H LSS1 - StructureScan black box I SimNet drop cable: (0.3 m 1ft, 2 m 6ft or 5 m 15ft ) The RI10 interface box and HDS are connected to the NMEA2000 backbone. BR24 requires heading at 10 hz to calculate MARPA J SimNet to NMEA2000 adapter kit (000-0127-45) K NMEA2000 Backbone 38 - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 40
unit. The following pages will give you an overview of the minimum settings we recommend you set up before you start operating your HDS. Please refer to the HDS operations guide for more information on how to change these settings. Language Select the language used on menus and dialog boxes. The - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 41
Settings Palette 50% Ping speed Bottom brown/ blue background 75% Ping speed bottom brown/white background 50% Ping speed bottom brown/white background 50% Ping speed Deep Blue 50 press enter. Datum A model of the earth's surface based on a network of surveyed ground features (points). This - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 42
magnetic north data to true north, increasing the accuracy of navigation information. The Magnetic Variance Auto setting, automatically converts magnetic north to true north. Note: When using manual mode, you will have to input the magnetic variance. Satellites Monitors the location of satellites in - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 43
Water speed off set Water speed calibration is used to adjust the speed value from the as little wind and current movement as possible. Select Auto correct to match water speed to ground speed Manual calculation. If in average the water speed reads 8.5 knots and SOG records 10 knots. Increase the - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 44
Dimensional Drawings HDS5 43 184 mm (7.24") 30 mm (1.18") 58 mm (2.28") 145.4 mm (5.72") 151.8 mm (5.97") 56.9 mm (2.24") - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 45
HDS7 44 223 mm (8.78") 30.79 mm (1.21") 57.5 mm (2.26") 163.9 mm (6.45") 196.9 mm (7.75") 60 mm (2.36") - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 46
HDS8 45 269 mm (10.59") 31.4 mm (1.24") 61 mm (2.4") 197.2 mm (7.76") 205.9 mm (8.11") 64 mm (2.52") - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 47
HDS10 46 311.8 mm (12.28") 34.3 mm (1.35") 58 mm (2.28") 224.9 mm (8.85") 229.3 mm (9.03") 64 mm (2.52") - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 48
System Time Product Info Heading/Track Control Vessel Heading Magnetic Variation Speed, Water referenced Water Depth DistanceLog Position, Rapid Update COG & SOG, Rapid Update GNSS Position Data Cross Track Error Navigation Data GNSS DOPs GNSS Sats in View Route and WP Service - WP List - WP Name - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 49
Heading/Track Control Rudder Vessel Heading Rate of Turn Attitude Magnetic Variation Engine Parameters, Rapid Update Message DSC Call Information Route and WP Service - WP List WP Name & Used - High Resolution Engine and Tank Configuration Set Engine And Tank Configuration Fluid Level Warning - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 50
Supported NMEA 0183 sentences TX / RX Receive Transmit Receive Transmit Receive Transmit Receive Transmit Receive Transmit Receive Transmit GGA GGA RMC AAM DBT DBT HDG HDG - Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 | Installation Manual - Page 51
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