Lowrance Mark-5x DSI Operation Manual
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- Lowrance Mark-5x DSI | Operation Manual - Page 1
Elite 5X DSI, Mark 5X DSI, Elite 4X DSI & Mark 4X DSI Installatimonan&uOalperatiOopneration manual - Lowrance Mark-5x DSI | Operation Manual - Page 2
Copyright © 2011 Navico All rights reserved. Lowrance® and Navico® are registered trademarks of Navico. Navico may find it necessary to change or end our policies, to do so without notice. All features and specifications subject to change without notice. Visit our website: www.lowrance.com - Lowrance Mark-5x DSI | Operation Manual - Page 3
mode 6 Restore defaults 6 Adjusting the display 6 Pages 7 DSI Page 7 Split Frequency 7 Split Zoom 8 Overlay Data 8 Using DSI 10 Trackback 10 DSI menu 10 DSI Interpretation 14 Settings Menu 16 System 16 Settings 16 Sonar 17 Installation 18 Alarms 19 Index 20 Specifications 21 1 - Lowrance Mark-5x DSI | Operation Manual - Page 4
to view MENU: opens settings, context and page menus ENTER: finalizes menu selections; save waypoint at cursor position ZOOM Keys: used to zoom in/zoom out Introduction Getting Started Turn unit on/off To turn on/off the unit, press and hold the Light/ Power key for three seconds. Adjusting - Lowrance Mark-5x DSI | Operation Manual - Page 5
when the unit is turned on for the first time. To choose your own settings, do not run the setup wizard. DSI menu Basic Operation To restart the Setup wizard, restore defaults. DSI page DSI menu Accessing the Settings menu Pages This unit has three pages: DSI, Split frequency and Split zoom - Lowrance Mark-5x DSI | Operation Manual - Page 6
Select an on/off menu item and press Enter to turn it on/off. Working with menus There are several menu types used to make adjustments to options and settings, including scrollbars, on/off features and dropdown menus. Dropdown menus After accessing the dropdown menu, press the keypad up/down to - Lowrance Mark-5x DSI | Operation Manual - Page 7
used for user input or for presenting information to the user. Depending on the type of information or entry, different methods are used to confirm, cancel or close the dialog. To input text: 1. Use / lowercase Cursor The cursor is used to select review sonar history. Press Menu and select Exit - Lowrance Mark-5x DSI | Operation Manual - Page 8
mode Lowers power consumption by turning off sonar and the display. Press the PWR/Light key to access the Backlight dialog. Select Standby and press Enter. Press any key to resume normal operation. Adjusting the display You can make adjustments to the display using Contrast and Color settings. Both - Lowrance Mark-5x DSI | Operation Manual - Page 9
Pages Pages DSI Page DSI Page Displays the water column moving from right to left on your unit's screen. DSI Split Frequency page Split Frequency Displays both transducer frequencies at the same time. 800 kHz provides the best resolution, while 455 kHz has greater depth coverage. 7 - Lowrance Mark-5x DSI | Operation Manual - Page 10
Data Allows you to select data (water temperature, depth, etc) to be displayed on top of the DSI screen. You can also turn on/off the display of configured overlay data using the Show setting. DSI Split Zoom Split Zoom Allows you to zoom in for a closer look without losing your view of the - Lowrance Mark-5x DSI | Operation Manual - Page 11
Configure Used to select and customize overlay data for display on the DSI screen. Pages 6. Press Menu and select Return to overlays. 7. Press Menu, select Done Configuring and press Enter. To select overlay data: 1. From a DSI page, press Menu. 2. Select Overlay data and press Enter. 3. - Lowrance Mark-5x DSI | Operation Manual - Page 12
DSI Using DSI DSI history bar DSI menu Press Menu from any DSI page to view the DSI menu. Trackback You can review your sonar history by pressing the keypad to the left until the screen starts to move in reverse and the sonar history bar appears at the bottom of the screen. Move the sonar history - Lowrance Mark-5x DSI | Operation Manual - Page 13
water column that does not include the water surface. Contrast set to 40 Contrast set to 60 Contrast set to 80 DSI units do not have a Sensitivity setting like traditional sonar units. Contrast functions as the sensitivity setting for DSI units. Upper and lower limits must be at least 6.5 ft - Lowrance Mark-5x DSI | Operation Manual - Page 14
incorrect depth information. Frequency Controls the transducer frequency used by the unit. 800 kHz offers the best resolution, while 455 kHz has greater depth coverage. chrome uinits only support Grayscale and Reverse Grayscale settings. Surface Clarity Surface Clarity reduces surface clutter - Lowrance Mark-5x DSI | Operation Manual - Page 15
Overlay Data Allows you to select data (water temperature, depth, etc) to be displayed on top of the DSI screen. Overlay data Overlay data setup is covered in the Pages section. Settings Accesses the settings menu. 13 DSI - Lowrance Mark-5x DSI | Operation Manual - Page 16
DSI Interpretation Baitball Pipes Bridge piling Baitfish on the move 14 - Lowrance Mark-5x DSI | Operation Manual - Page 17
Trees Fish DSI Interpretation Thermocline Structure Fish Structure 15 - Lowrance Mark-5x DSI | Operation Manual - Page 18
Settings Settings Settings Menu Accesses installation and configuration settings for your unit. System Adjusts unit settings like language, mute audio and advanced mode. Settings menu Turns on/off unit audio System menu Displays software information 16 - Lowrance Mark-5x DSI | Operation Manual - Page 19
available software version go to www.lowrance.com. Mute Audio Turns on/off unit audio, like key beeps, alarm sounds, etc. Sonar Used to make adjustments to Sonar options and settings. Restore Defaults Switches the unit back to default settings. About Displays software information about this - Lowrance Mark-5x DSI | Operation Manual - Page 20
the display to continue smooth scrolling if the bottom depth is out of transducer range. WARNING: Manual mode should only be used by advanced sonar users. Installation menu Keel Offset All transducers measure water depth from the transducer to the bottom. As a result, water depth readings do not - Lowrance Mark-5x DSI | Operation Manual - Page 21
threshold. Before setting keel offset, measure the distance from the transducer to the lowest transducer temperature sensor with data from a known temperature source to ensure the accuracy of temperature information. Units Allows you to select the unit of measure used by your unit. Simulator Used - Lowrance Mark-5x DSI | Operation Manual - Page 22
Volts DC 10 to 17V Elite 5x: at 13.5V (630mA) Mark 5x: at 13.5V (320mA) 3-amp Automotive (not supplied) Max depth Transducer Frequency Max speed Transducer Transducer cable DSI Sonar 250 ft (61m) 455/800kHz 50 mph (80 kph) 2-8 mph (3-12 kph) optimal for imaging DSI (Downscan) transducer 20ft (6m) - Lowrance Mark-5x DSI | Operation Manual - Page 23
LCD White LED (10 levels) Power 2800W PTP; 350W RMS 12V 10 to 17V at 13.5V (200mA) 3-amp Automotive (not supplied) Max depth Transducer Frequency Max speed Transducer Transducer cable DSI Sonar 200 ft (76m) 455/800kHz 50 mph (80 kph) 2-8 mph (3-12 kph) optimal for imaging DSI (Downscan) transducer - Lowrance Mark-5x DSI | Operation Manual - Page 24
Split Frequency 7 Split Zoom 8 Standby mode 6 Stop Sonar 12 Surface Clarity 12 System settings 16 T Temperature calibration 19 Trackback 10 U S Scrollbars 4 Settings Menu 16 Setup wizard 3 Simulator 19 Software updates 17 Sonar Installation 18 Sonar settings 17 Units 19 Upper and Lower Limits 11 - Lowrance Mark-5x DSI | Operation Manual - Page 25
. ...in Canada: Contact the Factory Customer Service Department. Call toll-free: 800-661-3983 instructions in paragraph number 1 below. Accessory Ordering Information LEI Extras is the accessory source for sonar and GPS products manufactured by Lowrance Electronics. To order Lowrance accessories - Lowrance Mark-5x DSI | Operation Manual - Page 26
Visit our website: www.lowrance.com *988-10149-001* © Copyright 2011 All Rights Reserved Navico Holding AS
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