Lowrance HDS-5 Gen2 Operation Manual - Page 66

Guard Zones

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Radar Data Box Turns on/off on screen EBL/VRM information box. To turn on/off the EBL/VRM information box, highlight Data box on the EBL/VRM menu and press enter. Data box Guard Zones A zone or zones near or around your vessel that alert you if a radar target enters or leaves a zone. That makes it easier to be aware of the movement of radar targets around you, which improves collision avoidance. There are two guard zones: Guard Zone 1 and Guard Zone 2. You can control the shape, range, depth, bearing, width and sensitivity of guard zones. Turns on/off Guard Zone1 Turns on/off Guard Zone 2 Guard Zone 2 (sector) Guard Zone 1 (circle) Guard Zone menu NOTE: We recommend a 70-75% Guard Zone sensitivity setting for the BR24 to see smaller targets. Adjust as needed for your situation. 64

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Radar
Data Box
Turns on/off on screen EBL/VRM information
box
.
To turn on/off the EBL/VRM information box,
highlight
Data box
on the EBL/VRM menu and
press
ENTER
.
Guard Zones
A zone or zones near or around your vessel
that alert you if a radar target enters or leaves
a zone. That makes it easier to be aware of
the movement of radar targets around you,
which improves collision avoidance.
There are two guard zones: Guard Zone 1
and Guard Zone 2.
You can control the shape, range, depth,
bearing, width and sensitivity of guard
zones.
Data box
Guard Zone 1 (circle)
Guard Zone 2 (sector)
Turns on/off
Guard Zone1
Turns on/off
Guard Zone 2
Guard Zone menu
NOTE:
We recommend a 70-75% Guard Zone sensitivity
setting for the BR24 to see smaller targets. Adjust as needed
for your situation.