Lowrance HDS Carbon 12 Operators Manual

Lowrance HDS Carbon 12 Manual

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    HDS Carbon Operator Manual ENGLISH www.lowrance.com
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    manual. Please contact your nearest distributor if you require any further assistance. It is the owner's sole responsibility to install This statement, any instruction manuals, user guides and other information relating without notice. Trademarks Lowrance® and Navico® are HDS Carbon Operator Manual 3
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    (StructureScan) • StructureScan® HD (StructureScan HD) Copyright Copyright © 2016 Navico Holding AS. Warranty The warranty card is supplied as a separate document. In case of any queries, refer to the brand website of your display or system: www.lowrance.com. 4 Preface | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    in the product's section at the following website: www.lowrance.com. Internet usage Some features in this product use an service provider to confirm rates and restrictions. About this manual This manual is a reference guide for operating the HDS Carbon. It assumes that all equipment is installed
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    www.lowrance.com. The manuals can be read from a card inserted in the card reader or copied to the unit's internal memory. Use the menu options or the keys and on-screen buttons to maneuver in the PDF file as described below: • Search, Goto page, Page Up and Down 6 Preface | HDS Carbon Operator
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    in the System Settings. For more information, refer to "About" on page 171. For upgrading your software, refer to "Software upgrades" on page 179. Preface | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 7
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    8 Preface | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    information about chart items 38 Using the cursor on the chart panel 38 Creating routes 39 Find objects on chart panels 39 3D charts Contents | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 9
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    StructureScan image 83 Using the cursor on the StructureScan panel 84 Viewing StructureScan history 85 Setting up the StructureScan image 86 Stop sonar 10 Contents | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    mode 105 Autopilot interface 106 Autopilot control of the trolling motor 109 Autopilot settings 112 Outboard motor autopilot 112 Safe operation with the autopilot Contents | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 11
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    radar panels 146 Calling an AIS vessel 147 AIS SART 148 Vessel alarms 149 Vessel settings 152 Audio 152 Enabling audio 153 SonicHub 2 12 Contents | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    Files 173 Find 174 GoFree Shop 175 Alarms 175 Alarm system 175 Type of messages 175 Single alarms 175 Multiple alarms 176 Acknowledging a message Contents | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 13
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    176 Alarms dialog 178 Maintenance 178 Preventive maintenance 178 Checking the connectors 178 Touchscreen calibration 178 NMEA Data logging 179 Software upgrades 181 Backing up your system data 184 Touchscreen operation 14 Contents | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    1 Introduction Operating the system You can use both the keys and the touchscreen to operate the HDS Carbon. This manual uses the following general terminology to describe operating the unit: Select • Touch: Tap the panel • Key: Use the cursor keys to select, then confirm by
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    the menu for the active panel/ overlay. Press and hold to hide or show the menu. A quick double-press displays the settings menu. 16 Introduction | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    short presses to cycle the backlight brightness. Press and hold to turn the unit ON/OFF. 11 Card reader door 12 microSD Card readers Introduction | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 17
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    active page. 5 Favorites Select a button to display the panel combination. Press and hold a favorite button to enter edit mode for the Favorites panel. 18 Introduction | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    from the user. 5 Alarm message Displayed if dangerous situations or system faults occur. Split pages You can have up to 4 panels on each page. Introduction | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 19
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    create your own. You can have a total of 12 favorite pages. For more information, refer to "Adding new favorite pages" on page 32. 20 Introduction | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    using menus and dialogs as on other panels. This manual does not include specific operation instructions for any 3rd party device. For features and devices connected to the NMEA 2000 network can be controlled from the HDS Carbon system. The FUSION-Link devices appear as additional sources when using
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    is provided with your CZone system. Refer to this documentation and to the HDS Carbon Installation manual for how to install and configure the CZone system. CZone dashboard When the CZone is installed and configured, an additional CZone dashboard is added to the Info panels. You switch between
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    . The Power-Pole controller displays control buttons for each PowerPole that is paired to the HDS Carbon. Single press the Auto buttons to raise and lower the Power-Poles automatically all the way up and down. The manual up and down buttons raise and lower them as quickly, and as high or low
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    24 Introduction | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    are turned off to save power. The system continues to run in the background. You select Standby mode from the System Controls dialog. Basic operation | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 25
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    and to adjust settings. • Activate a menu item and toggle on/off an option by selecting it • Adjust a slide bar value by either: 26 Basic operation | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    Home page • Select a favorite page by selecting the relevant favorite button • Select a predefined split panel by pressing and holding the relevant application icon Basic operation | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 27
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    the selection circle to the desired position. When you remove your finger from the screen the cursor reverts to normal cursor operation. 28 Basic operation | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    pressing the MOB buttons. The vessel continues to show navigation information to the initial MOB waypoint. Navigation to subsequent MOB waypoints needs to be done manually. Basic operation | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 29
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    Power keys to take a screen capture. Screen captures are saved to internal memory. To view files, refer to "Files" on page 173. 30 Basic operation | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    3. Adjust the panel size by: - Touch operation: dragging the adjustment icon - Key operation: using the Cursor keys to move the adjustment icon Customizing your system | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 31
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    new favorite pages 1. Select the New icon in the favorite panel on the Home page to open the page editor dialog 32 Customizing your system | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    editor dialog 2. Add or remove panels in the page editor dialog 3. Save or discard your changes to leave the favorite edit mode. Customizing your system | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 33
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    optional) 3 Route* 4 North indicator 5 Grid lines* 6 Range rings* 7 Trail* 8 Chart range scale 9 Range rings interval (only displayed when Range rings are turned on) 34 Charts | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    All units support Insight charts from Navico including Insight Genesis. The system also supports charts from manual, all possible chart menu options are described. These options vary depending on the chart you are using. Ú Note: Insight charts are referred to as Lowrance HDS Carbon Operator Manual 35
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    (zoom in). Chart range scale and range rings interval (when turned on) are shown in the lower right corner of the chart panel. 36 Charts | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    information dialog from the menu. Ú Note: If you are viewing applicable C-MAP charts on your system, you can select marine objects to display information Charts | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 37
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    about services and available multimedia (photos) associated with the location or object. Ú Note: Pop-up information has to be enabled in chart the save option in the menu. Ú Note: For more information, refer to "Waypoints, Routes, and Trails" on page 54. 38 Charts | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    to vessel position. Controlling the view angle You can control the view angle by selecting the Rotate icon and then panning the chart panel. Charts | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 39
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    the selected overlay. Radar, structure and weather functions are described in separate sections in this manual. For more information about SonarChart Live, see section "SonarChart Live" on page 46. Insight is possible to predict the time, level, direction and 40 Charts | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    that location. If there is no current (0 knots) this will be shown as a white, square icon. Static Current and Tide icons Dynamic Current icons Charts | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 41
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    for all chart types. Presentation The charts can be displayed in different imagery styles. Shaded relief No contours Raster imagery High resolution bathymetry 42 Charts | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    . The availability of such photos is limited to certain regions, and cartography versions. You can view photo overlays in either 2D or 3D modes. Charts | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 43
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    limit at which depths will be drawn without blue shading. Depth filter Filters out depth values shallower than the selected depth filter limit. 44 Charts | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    map card inserted. Navionics charts Some Navionics features require the most current data from Navionics. For those features, a message is displayed stating that the Charts | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 45
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    from a simple grey/white to red. Navionics chart settings Colored seabed areas Used for displaying different depth areas in different shades of blue. 46 Charts | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    beneath a given depth. This helps you to declutter charts in areas where there are many rocks located at depths well below your vessel's draught. Charts | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 47
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    is used when tide is falling. Ú Note: All numeric values are shown in the relevant system units (unit of measurement) set by user. 48 Charts | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    opaqueness of the photo overlay. With minimum transparency settings the chart details are almost hidden by the photo. Minimum transparency Maximum transparency SonarChart The system supports the Navionics SonarChart feature. Charts | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 49
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    to highlight areas of water between 0 and the selected depth (up to 10 meters/30 feet). No shallow water highlighted Shallow water highlight: 0 m - 3 m 50 Charts | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    present the distance from your vessel to other chart objects. The range scale is set automatically by the system to suit the chart scale. Charts | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 51
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    when a 2D and a 3D chart are shown side by side. Pop-up information Selects whether basic information for chart Lowrance chart, the chart (background) is not displayed and only the vessel, extensions, waypoints, and routes are displayed on a white background. 52 Charts | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    Waypoints, Routes, Trails Turns on/off displaying of these items on chart panels. Also opens the Waypoints, Routes and Trails dialogs you can use to manage them. Charts | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 53
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    mark a position you later may want to return to. Two or more waypoints can also be combined to create a route. 54 Waypoints, Routes, and Trails | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    in the bottom-right corner to return to the previous New Waypoint dialog. This selection becomes the persistent mode, the next Waypoints, Routes, and Trails | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 55
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    can delete a waypoint from the Edit Waypoint dialog or by selecting the Delete menu option when the waypoint is activated. 56 Waypoints, Routes, and Trails | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    chart panel it turns green, and the route name is displayed. The system includes support for Navionics Autorouting and C-MAP Easy Routing. This feature automatically suggests routepoints between the is added between existing routepoints Waypoints, Routes, and Trails | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 57
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    dialog. The dialog is activated by activating the trail, then selecting the trail's pop-up, or the Trail menu option. 58 Waypoints, Routes, and Trails | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    Route if you want the system to add new routepoints between the first and the last routepoint of the open route. Waypoints, Routes, and Trails | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 59
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    - Selection if you want to manually select the routepoints that define the limits for the autorouting, then select the relevant routepoints. Selected after automatic routing • Selection option used for autorouting part of a route. 60 Waypoints, Routes, and Trails | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    system continues to record the Trails until the length reaches the maximum points, and then automatically begins overwriting the oldest points. Waypoints, Routes, and Trails | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 61
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    a course change is registered. Ú Note: The Trails option must also be turned ON in the chart settings to be visible. 62 Waypoints, Routes, and Trails | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    the Home page, either as a full page panel or as part of a multiple panel page. 1 Data fields 2 Vessel heading 3 Bearing to waypoint 4 Destination point Navigating | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 63
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    if you are already navigating. Navigate a route You can start navigating a route from the chart panel, steer panel, or from the Route dialog. 64 Navigating | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    menu Navigating with the autopilot When you start navigation on a system with autopilot functionality, you are prompted to set the autopilot to navigation mode. Navigating | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 65
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    trails settings can be adjusted and trails can be converted into routes for navigation. Refer to "Converting Trails to Routes" on page 58. 66 Navigating | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    position and position panel. The graphic example shows a cursor position window with Loran position information. For more information refer to your Loran system documentation. Navigating | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 67
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    8 Range scale 9 Bottom * Optional Sonar items. Ú Note: You turn the optional Sonar items on/off individually. Refer to "view options" on page 76. 68 Sonar | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    buttons • pinching or spreading on the screen • using the +/- keys Zoom level is shown on the bottom left side of the image. When zooming in, the sea floor is kept near the bottom of the screen, irrespective of the panel. The scroll bar shows the image you Sonar | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 69
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    that is visible on the screen. Frequency The unit supports several transducer frequencies. Available frequencies depend on the transducer model that is connected. You can view two frequencies at the same time by selecting dual Sonar panels from the Home page. 70 Sonar | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    . The source can be the internal Sonar, another MFD on the Ethernet network, or a Sonar module. To define sources, refer to the separate HDS Carbon Installation manual. Ú Note: Using two transducers at the same frequency ranges can cause interference between the two, and they can show up on Sonar
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    is set to max. It may be necessary to adjust the ping speed to limit interference or to adjust for specific fishing conditions. 72 Sonar | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    smooth scrolling if the bottom depth is out of transducer range. When the unit is in manual mode, you might not receive any depth readings, or you might receive incorrect depth information. only*), sl2 (Sonar and Structure) or sl3 (includes StructureScan 3D). Sonar | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 73
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    Upload to Insight Genesis option and are connected to a wireless hotspot, your recorded files are transmitted to Insight Genesis when you select Stop. 74 Sonar | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    display. You exit the replay mode by pressing the X key or by selecting the X symbol in the upper right corner of the replay image. Sonar | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 75
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    +/- keys, or the zoom (+ or -) buttons. The range zoom bars on the right side of the display shows the range that is magnified. If you increase the zooming factor the range the image on the left side of the panel is adjusted as described for the Zoom option. 76 Sonar | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    the top of the sonar screen. The Preview bar is a snapshot of available sonar history. You can scroll through sonar history by dragging the Sonar | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 77
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    on the panel. Traditional fish echoes Fish symbols Fish symbols and depth indication Ú Note: Not all fish symbols are actual fish. Sonar settings 78 Sonar | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    this unit with other units connected on the Ethernet network. For more information about how to setup Sonar, refer to the separate HDS Carbon Installation manual. Overlay downscan When a DownScan source is connected to your system, you can overlay DownScan images on the regular Sonar image. When
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    the bottom, do the following. Before setting the Structure offset, measure the distance from the structure transducer to the lowest point of the 80 Sonar | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    to be the distance from the transducer to the bottom. Installation Used for defining Sonar sources available for selection in the Source menu option. For information about defining sources, refer to the separate HDS Carbon Installation manual. For information about Source selection, refer to "Source
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    a StructureScan HD, TotalScan or StructureScan 3D transducer installed to use Note: StructureScan 3D is also supported. StructureScan 3D is a multi- side scanning. The DownScan image can also be added as an overlay to the traditional Sonar image. 82 StructureScan | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    pinching or spreading on the screen • using the +/- keys Zoom level is shown on the bottom left side of the panel. Using the cursor on the StructureScan panel By default, the cursor is not shown on and the cursor information window is activated. On a StructureScan | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 83
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    highlighted part of the history bar, to the left or right. In a SideScan view, you can pan the image to see sides and history by dragging the image left, right, and up. To resume normal StructureScan scrolling, select Clear cursor or press the X key. 84 StructureScan | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    range levels You can select between several preset range levels. StructureScan frequencies StructureScan supports two frequencies. 455 kHz provides ideal range and image quality in most image, left only, right only, or left/right side scanning. StructureScan | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 85
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    required, the left/right SideScanning images can be flipped to match the direction of the transducer installation. Range Lines Range lines can be added to the image to make it easier to estimate sonar history preview appears when the cursor is active. 86 StructureScan | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    Recording StructureScan data You can record StructureScan data and save the file internally in the unit, or onto a memory card as described in "Start recording sonar data" on page 73. StructureScan | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 87
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    trolling motor. For installation instructions, refer to the SpotlightScan Installation Manual. The SpotlightScan scanning speed is controlled by how fast the trolling motor is rotated with the foot pedal. The SpotlightScan image 1 Water column 88 SpotlightScan | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    2 Bottom 3 Twin scanning beams SpotlightScan setup Configuring the heading sensor to the trolling motor You must configure the heading sensor with the Downscan images at the same time. You cannot view SpotlightScan and SideScan images at the same time. SpotlightScan | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 89
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    cause onscreen clutter near the surface. The surface clarity option reduces surface clutter by decreasing the sensitivity of the receiver near the surface. 90 SpotlightScan | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    on-screen clutter. Log sonar You can Log sonar data and save the file internally in the HDS Carbon unit, or onto a microSD card as described in "Recording Sonar data" on page 73. Position slack in the trolling motor cable to prevent image distortion. SpotlightScan | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 91
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    • Rotate the trolling motor at a slow, constant speed to achieve the best results. • Reducing the range increases the size of the water column, providing the best view of fish activity beneath the boat. 92 SpotlightScan | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    by pinching or spreading on the screen. Drag on the panel to view the scanned image. • Key operation: zoom the chart and the scanned image by using the +/- keys. Selecting the Clear cursor option removes the cursor as soon as Structure overlay is enabled StructureMap | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 93
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    review and examine StructureMap files, and to position the vessel on specific points of interest on a previous scanned area. Ú Note: When saved files are used as the source, all StructureMap files found on the maps should be put on separate memory cards. 94 StructureMap | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    the water depth to ensure a complete scan and to maximize conversion accuracy. • Do not overlap history trails when conducting a side-by-side scan of an area. Recording StructureScan data recording from the recording dialog, or from the files browser. StructureMap | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 95
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    mapping cards, copy the StructureMap (.smf ) files to the unit's internal memory. We recommend keeping copies of StructureMap files on external mapping cards. 96 StructureMap | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    greater depth and range coverage. Clear live history Clears existing live history data from the screen and begins showing only the most current data. StructureMap | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 97
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    Log Sonar data Records StructureScan data. Source Selects StructureMap source. 98 StructureMap | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    . All edit options are available from the Info panel menu. Available editing options depend on which data sources are connected to your system. Info panels | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 99
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    displayed, configure limits, and eventually change the source for the information 5. Save your changes by selecting the save option in the menu 100 Info panels | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    channel. Video standard HDS Carbon supports NTSC and PAL video. Check the local video standard or the standard of your cameras. Adjusting the video image You can optimize the video display by adjusting the video image settings. Default for all settings: 50%. Video | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 101
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    import files by using a card inserted into the card reader. You can also use your own recorded log data files in the simulator. 102 Simulator | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    source Selects where the GPS data is generated from. Speed, Course and Route Used for manually entering values when GPS source is set to Simulated course or Simulated route. Otherwise, GPS is only available when the GPS source is set to Simulated course. Simulator | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 103
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    on your HDS Carbon. To use trolling motor autopilot functionality, you need the following: • MotorGuide Xi5 trolling motor with Pinpoint GPS (available from MotorGuide) • MotorGuide Pinpoint GPS Gateway (available from MotorGuide) • NMEA 2000 network For details about installing this equipment
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    navigational information. The bar is present on all pages if the autopilot is in an active mode. In the Autopilot settings dialog, Trolling motor autopilot | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 105
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    left or right buttons. Standby mode Cancels autopilot activity and returns the vessel to handheld remote or foot pedal steering control. 106 Trolling motor autopilot | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    Makes the vessel automatically turn 90° after having travelled a defined leg distance. Lazy S-turn Makes the vessel yaw around the main heading. Trolling motor autopilot | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 107
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    be able to achieve the set target. The Cruise set speed (not your current speed) is displayed in the Autopilot information bar. Trolling motor autopilot | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    settings Ú Note: Options shown on the Autopilot setting dialog varies depending on if the trolling motor or outboard motor autopilot is active. Trolling motor autopilot | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 109
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    . Anchor point setup Anchor points can be saved as a new waypoint, replaced with an existing waypoint, or set as your current coordinates. Trolling motor autopilot | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    Anchor points are synced with the Xi5 trolling motor. If any anchor points are stored in the motor, they appear in the anchor points list. Trolling motor autopilot | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 111
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    Outboard motor autopilot The Lowrance SmartSteer interface (Autopilot installing this equipment, refer to the separate installation manuals that come with the equipment. After installation is complete you must set up the outboard autopilot, for instructions refer to the HDS Carbon Installation Manual
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    Standby mode Standby mode is used when you want to disable the autopilot and manually steer the boat. The autopilot information bar is hidden when the autopilot is in Standby the course of the boat to differ significantly from the heading. Outboard motor autopilot | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 113
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    a turn you can select Autopilot standby in the System Controls dialog to return to STBY mode and manual steering. Turn variables The turn steering options have settings that you can adjust before you start a C-turn Steers the vessel in a circle. Outboard motor autopilot | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    feature unless the seabed is suitable. Do not use it in rocky waters where the depth is varying significantly over a small area. Outboard motor autopilot | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 115
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    time to compensate for drifting off the set depth contour, and the autopilot fails to keep the boat on the selected depth. Outboard motor autopilot | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    the port and starboard (1 or 10 degrees) arrow buttons in the Autopilot Controller to change the bearing line while in Course mode. Outboard motor autopilot | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 117
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    is acceptable. Waypoint arrival circle 118 The Arrival radius defines the point at which a turn is initiated when you are navigating a route. Outboard motor autopilot | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    or to the cursor position from the Chart panel or from the Steer panel. 2. Engage the autopilot in NAV mode when prompted. Outboard motor autopilot | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 119
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    later restart the active route. Skip Skips the active waypoint and steers towards the next waypoint when you are navigating a route. 120 Outboard motor autopilot | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    controller on the panel. Select active autopilot Selects if the autopilot controls the trolling motor or the outboard motor(s). Autopilot data sources Provides automatic and manual data source selection for your outboard autopilot. Outboard motor autopilot | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 121
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    level increases the rudder activity and provides more tight steering. Too high a response level will cause the boat to make "S" movements. 122 Outboard motor autopilot | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    amount of data you transfer. If you are unsure contact the service provider for information. The unit includes: • Built-in wireless -in wireless functionality is described in your system's Installation Manual. Connect and disconnect from a wireless hotspot To | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 123
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    safety reasons, Autopilot and CZone functions cannot be controlled from a wireless device. Connecting a tablet Install the GoFree App on the tablet before following this procedure. 1. Set the internal wireless to wireless xxxx network. If more than Wireless connection | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    setting. If the unit does not appear, follow the on screen instructions to manually find the device. 6. Select the graphic icon of the unit. only supports GoFree connection to itself. Other units connected on the network are not visible. Connecting a smartphone Install HDS Carbon Operator Manual 125
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    unit does not appear, follow the on screen instructions to manually find the device. The MFD's display is shown is able to send and receive Bluetooth signals. 2. Open the Wireless settings dialog in the HDS Carbon and turn on Bluetooth, if it is not already enabled. 3. Select Bluetooth devices. The
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    to pair the HDS Carbon to the device. 6. Repeat these steps for each device you want to pair with the HDS Carbon. Pairing with dual Power-Poles If dual Power-Poles are installed on your boat, and setup options for the wireless functionality. Wireless connection | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 127
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    settings Displays information about the wireless hotspot your unit is connected to or the last one your unit was connected to. You can Wireless connection | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    support related to their use. Bluetooth Enables the built-in Bluetooth wireless technology functionality. Bluetooth devices Displays the Bluetooth Device list dialog. Use the Bluetooth Device List dialog to pair or remove pairing to Bluetooth enabled devices. Wireless connection | HDS Carbon
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    to ensure proper orientation with the chart. The Radar panel 130 1 Orientation 2 Range 3 Heading line* 4 Cursor 5 Compass* 6 Cursor position window 7 Range rings* 8 Range markers* Radar | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    radar for this panel. Radar operational modes The radar's operational modes are controlled from the HDS Carbon unit. The following modes are available: Off The power to the radar scanner is turned are drawn on the radar PPI (Plan Position Indicator). Radar | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 131
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    the leeward direction, for increased target sensitivity in heavier sea states. When GAIN or SEA = MANUAL, the Directional Clutter Rejection mode will be OFF (non-directional). In addition, CALM, MODERATE , the image might be cluttered with background noise. 132 Radar | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    possible. The default is 30% for less clutter on the screen. If OFF is selected for the HDS Carbon, the range performance is about equal to 3G radar. In some areas where extreme high interference may exist below this limit are filtered and are not displayed. Radar | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 133
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    to control the target discrimination of the radar (separation between objects is more prominent). Fast scan (Broadband Radar only). Sets the speed of the radar antenna rotation. This option gives faster appear larger in range and increase radar sensitivity. 134 Radar | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    navigating an active route. If you are not navigating an active route, the heading up orientation is used until the navigation function is started. Radar | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 135
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    the cursor to where you want to position the radar center 3. Confirm the setting by selecting the save offset option in the menu. 136 Radar | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    EBL/VRM markers by using the cursor 1. Position the cursor on the radar image 2. Activate the menu 3. Select one of the EBL/VRM markers Radar | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 137
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    to save your settings. When positioned, you can turn the guard zones on/off by selecting the relevant section on the data bar. 138 Radar | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    " on page 142. MARPA tracking is an important tool for collision avoidance. Ú Note: MARPA requires heading data for both the radar and the HDS Carbon. MARPA target symbols The system uses the target symbols shown below. Acquiring MARPA target. Typically it takes up to 10 full rotations of the
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    targets can be displayed. Select the desired target and then either select the target pop-up, or select Target details in the menu. 140 Radar | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    , refer to Marpa settings under "Radar settings" on page 142. Recording radar data You can record radar data and save the file internally in the HDS Carbon unit, or save it onto a memory card inserted into the unit's card reader. A recorded radar file can be used for documenting an event or an
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    targets are closer to your vessel. MARPA settings You can define the length of the MARPA trail making it easier to follow target movement. Radar | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    dialog. Refer to "Defining dangerous vessels" on page 150. An alarm triggers if a vessel is tracking into your safe zone. Installation The Installation option is used for radar installation, described in the separate Radar or HDS Carbon Installation manuals. Radar | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 143
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    with bold line. A target is defined as dangerous based on the CPA and TCPA settings. Refer to "Defining dangerous vessels" on page 150. 144 AIS | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    is displayed. You can display detailed information for a target by selecting the AIS pop-up, or from the menu when the target is selected. AIS | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 145
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    coded to indicate target status. Calling an AIS vessel If the system includes a VHF radio supporting DSC (Digital Select Calling) calls over NMEA 2000, you can initiate a DSC call to other vessels from the HDS Carbon. The call option is available in the AIS Vessel Details dialog, and in the Vessel
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    ignore the alarm, the AIS SART icon remains visible on your chart, and the AIS SART remains in the Vessels list. • Save the waypoint AIS | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 147
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    You can define several alarms to alert you if a target shows up within predefined range limits, or if a previously identified target is lost. 148 AIS | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    the enabled or disabled state. Vessel message Controls whether an alarm will be activated when a message is received from an AIS target. Vessel settings AIS | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 149
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    Your vessel's MMSI number You need to have your own MMSI (Maritime Mobile Service Identity) number entered in the system to receive addressed messages from AIS and DSC vessels. Dangerous target symbol. An alarm is triggered if activated in the Alarm settings panel. AIS | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    AIS | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 151
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    a SiriusXM radio to a FUSION system. Sirius audio and weather service covers inland U.S. waters and coastal areas into the Atlantic and Pacific start using your audio equipment, it must be installed according to the HDS Carbon Installation manual and to the documentation included with the audio
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    by default. SonicHub 2 A SonicHub 2 connected to the NMEA 2000 network is supported. SonicHub 2 Device Information Open the Network Settings dialog and select the SonicHub 2 device in the Device list. This opens the SonicHub 2 Device Information dialog. Audio | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 153
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    the device. Periodic software updates may be available from the product website. Detailed instructions for how to install the software are included with the upgrade files. Factory Reset Resets the device to the list of available devices and then select Pair. 154 Audio | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    the device list and then select Disconnect. To connect to a paired device, select the paired device in the device list and then select Connect. Audio | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 155
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    Pandora The SonicHub 2 supports streaming music from Pandora from an Android device (over Bluetooth) or IOS device (over USB and Bluetooth). Ú Note station information 4 Repeat - shown only when repeat is on 5 Shuffle - shown only when shuffle is on 6 Volume level Audio | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    options to access the source's native menu or file structure, which can be used to select tracks. An example of an USB Device explorer: Audio | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 157
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    options vary depending on the activated audio device. The following is an example of the USB source mixer option for the All Zones: 158 Audio | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    can be used for Sirius radio and external audio devices that support RCA connectivity. Sirius radio playback can be controlled when a Lowrance weather module is connected to SAT IN. Other auxiliary audio tuner must be connected to the FUSION server. Radio Audio | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 159
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    in, you can add the station to the favorite's list. All favorite channels can be viewed, selected, and deleted from the Favorites dialog. 160 Audio | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    Audio panel and select DVD as the source on the menu. 4. Select the Control menu option. 5. Use the menu options to control the playback. Audio | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 161
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    , service level, and the electronic serial number for the weather module. Sirius weather display Sirius weather can be displayed as an overlay on your chart panel. When weather overlay is selected, the chart menu increases to show the available weather options. 162 SiriusXM weather | HDS Carbon
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    small and large barbs at the end of the wind tail. Zero knots / Indeterminate wind direction Small barb = 5 knots Large barb = 10 knots SiriusXM weather | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 163
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    show the sea surface temperature as color shading or as text. When color coding is selected, the SST color bar is shown on the left side of the display. 164 SiriusXM weather | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    are available to show current or predicted weather conditions. You can select an icon to display detailed weather information. City forecast Surface observation SiriusXM weather | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 165
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    the area. Select a time-slot tab to see the forecast for it. 166 Marine zones Depending on your selected subscription, SiriusXM services includes access to weather reports for U.S. and Canadian Marine Zones, with the exception of the high seas zones. SiriusXM weather | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    Waves lower than the minimum value are not color coded. Animating Sirius weather graphics The HDS Carbon records the weather information you have turned on, and this information can be used weather forecast alarm issued for your chosen marine zone. SiriusXM weather | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 167
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    A watchbox is defined by the National Weather Service. When the alarm for watchbox is turned on, an alarm occurs when your vessel is entering or inside a watchbox. 168 SiriusXM weather | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    to the following: Language Controls the language used on this unit for panels, menus, and dialogs. Changing the language causes the unit to restart. Tools | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 169
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    date. Datum Most paper charts are made in the WGS84 format, which also is used by the HDS Carbon. If your paper charts are in a different format, you can change the datum settings accordingly to match are to be restored to their original factory settings. Tools | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    technical information for this unit. The Support option accesses the Network analyzer and service assistant, refer to "Network analyzer and service assistant" on page 179. Navigation Provides for your autopilot. Refer to "Autopilot settings" on page 109. Tools | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 171
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    and tanks, and calibration of tanks (refuel) dialogs. Refer to the Installation Manual. Alarms Provides the option to enable the siren. It also provides Provides for manually controlling the simulator. For more information, refer to "Simulator" on page 102. 172 Tools | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    Trails to a card. Exporting files is covered in the section "Maintenance" on page 178. Find Search function for chart items (waypoints, routes, trails, etc.). Tools | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 173
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    is available for your system. If an update is available, you can download it to a card slot or defer the download until later. 174 Tools | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    are listed in the order they occur with the alarm activated first at the top. The remaining alarms are available in the Alarms dialog. Alarms | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 175
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    dialog. 176 The alarm dialogs can also be activated from the Tools panel. The alarm dialogs include information about active alarms and alarm history. Alarms | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    on, until the calibration utility screen comes up 4. Follow the instructions on the screen to perform the calibration. When completed, the an internal file. You can export and review this file for service and fault finding purposes. The maximum file size is predefined. If HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    the software versions, serial numbers, and information from the settings file to assist in technical support enquiries. To use the analyzer, open the About page of the System settings dialog and select Support. Two options are displayed: Create report Maintenance | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 179
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    support or upload it directly if you have an internet connection. If you call technical support any mapping cards from your unit and install a memory card with sufficient storage before also download the software update from www.lowrance.com to a memory card inserted in HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    file version 3 (w/depth) Should be used when transferring user data from one system to a legacy product (Lowrance LMS, LCX) • User data file version 2 (no depth) Can be used when transferring user data all Waypoints, Routes, and Trails on your system. Maintenance | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 181
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    desired region 182 3. Select the export option from the menu 4. Select the appropriate file format 5. Select the serial port field to start the export Maintenance | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    deleted, unpurged Waypoints, purging may improve the performance of your system. Ú Note: When user data is purged from the memory, it cannot be recovered. Maintenance | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 183
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    on the different panels is shown in the table below. The panel sections in this manual have more information about panel specific touchscreen operation. Icon Description Tap to: • Activate a position a chart or Sonar image on the panel. 184 Touchscreen operation | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    Icon Description Pinch to zoom out on the chart or on an image. Spread to zoom in on the chart or on an image. Touchscreen operation | HDS Carbon Operator Manual 185
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    186 Touchscreen operation | HDS Carbon Operator Manual
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    Index A About this unit 171 Active panel 28 Adjusting panel size 31 Advanced settings SpotlightScan 90 Advanced system settings 171 AIS 144 Calling a vessel 146 Course extension lines 150 DSC 146 Icon filters 150 Information on radar panels 146 Searching for AIS items 145 Target symbols 144 Viewing
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    Settings, trolling motor 109 Speed control 108 Standby mode 106 Start automatic navigating 119 Trolling motor 104 Turn off automatic navigation 104 Turn pattern steering, Outboard motor 114 Turn pattern steering, Trolling motor 107 Waypoint arrival circle 118 Autorouting, see Dock-todock Autorouting
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    Cursor 28 Cursor assist 28 Customizing your system 31 CZone 22 D Dangerous vessels 150 Dashboards 99 Data Overlay 32 Datum 170 DCT 115 Demo mode 102 Depth line 77 Dialog boxes 27 Disconnect Wireless hotspot 123 Display illumination 26 Dock-to-dock Autorouting Entire route 59, 60 Example 60 Selection
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    variation 170 Maintenance Touchscreen Calibration 178 Man Overboard Cancel navigation to MOB 30 Creating a MOB 29 Display information 30 Manual mode Sonar 73 Manual About 5 Version 6 Manuals, viewing 6 Measuring distance 29 Media bar 156 MMSI number 150 N Nav. mode 108 Navigate 63 Arrival radius 66
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    183 Q Quick split pages 20 R Radar 130 Alarm settings 139, 141 Course up 135 EBL/VRM markers 137 EBL/VRM Placing 137 EBL/VRM Fast scan 134 Gain 132 Guard zone 138 Heading up 135 Interference 134 MARPA Target symbols 139 Targets 139 Tracking targets 140 View target info 140 North
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    Smartphone connection 125 Software upgrade 179 Software version 7 Software How to update 180 Sonar 68 Auto sensitivity 71 Colorline 71 Fish ID 78 Image 68 Manual mode 73 Menu 70 Ping speed 72 Preview history 77 Scroll speed 72 Sensitivity 71 Split screen 76 Split Zoom 76 Start recording sonar data
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    86 Preset range levels 85 Preview 86 Range 85 Range lines 86 Recording data 95 Surface clarity 86 Using the cursor 83 View down or side scan 85 View history 84 View options 82 Zooming 83 Surface clarity Sonar 72 System Controls dialog 25 System Settings 169 About copyright and this unit
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    Touchscreen Calibration 178 Touch Operation 184 Touchscreen Locking 26 Trails Converting trails to routes 58 Creating new 62 Dialog 54 Navigating settings 66 Settings 62 Trolling motor Autopilot control 106 Configure heading sensor 89 Image alignment 90 Speed control 108 Turn off automatic
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    xtf format 73 Z Zoom Sonar 76
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