Lowrance Mark-5x Pro Operation Manual
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- Lowrance Mark-5x Pro | Operation Manual - Page 1
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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 Pro | Operation Manual - Page 3
8 Split Frequency 8 Split Zoom 9 Overlay Data 9 Using your Sonar 11 Trackback 11 Sensitivity 12 Colorline/Grayscale 12 Depth Range 13 Frequency 14 Ping Speed (Advanced Mode only)........ 14 Sonar Options 14 Settings 17 System 17 Sonar 19 Surface Clutter 19 Installation 20 Alarms 21 - Lowrance Mark-5x Pro | 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 Pro | Operation Manual - Page 5
Basic Operation Setup wizard The Setup wizard will appear when the unit is turned on for the first time. To choose your own settings, do not run the setup wizard. Accessing Sonar menu To restart the Setup wizard, restore defaults. Sonar Page Sonar menu Pages Accessing the Settings menu This - Lowrance Mark-5x Pro | Operation Manual - Page 6
Basic Operation Accessing menu items The keypad and enter key are used to select menu items and open submenus. Use the 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 - Lowrance Mark-5x Pro | Operation Manual - Page 7
modes enhance the performance of your unit by providing preset packages of sonar settings geared to specific fishing conditions. Switches keyboard between Alpha and QWERTY layout NOTE: Use Fresh Water mode when fishing in less than 100 feet of water; otherwise your unit may not track bottom - Lowrance Mark-5x Pro | Operation Manual - Page 8
mode is turned on: • Colorline (manual control) • Surface Clarity (manual control) • Ping Rate (manual control) • Units (Enables distance, speed, depth and temperature options) Cursor The keypad moves the cursor on the display and allows you to review Sonar history. Press Menu and select Exit - Lowrance Mark-5x Pro | Operation Manual - Page 9
Standby mode Lowers power consumption by turning off sonar and the display. Press the PWR/Light key to access the Backlight menu. Select Standby and press Enter. Press any key to resume normal operation. NOTE: Leaving your unit in Standby mode when your boat is not is use will run down your battery. - Lowrance Mark-5x Pro | Operation Manual - Page 10
Data Surface Clutter Colorline Fish arches Location and depth Range Scale Cursor Depth Frequency Sonar Page Amplitude Scope Split Frequency page Split Frequency Displays both transducer frequencies at the same about to appear on the display. ter. (Does not apply to the Mark 5X.) 8 - Lowrance Mark-5x Pro | Operation Manual - Page 11
Pages Overlay Data Displays selected overlay data on the sonar page. Show Overlay data Enables/disables the display of overlay data, allowing you to to zoom in for a closer look without losing your view of the water column. Configure Used to select overlay data to be displayed on the screen. 9 - Lowrance Mark-5x Pro | Operation Manual - Page 12
Pages To select overlay data: 1. From the sonar page, press Menu. 2. Select Overlay data and press Enter. 3. Select Configure and press enter. 4. Press Menu and select Add. Press Enter. 5. Select the desired data - Lowrance Mark-5x Pro | Operation Manual - Page 13
Menu and select Exit cursor mode to remove the cursor from the screen. Trackback You can review your recent sonar history by moving the cursor to the left until the screen starts to move in reverse. Sonar Menu The sonar menu has options and settings that affect the appearance of the display. 11 - Lowrance Mark-5x Pro | Operation Manual - Page 14
display. Too much detail will clutter the screen. If Sensitivity is set too low, desired echoes may not be displayed. Colorline/Grayscale Separates strong sonar echoes from weak sonar echoes. That makes it easier for you to distinguish fish or structure from the bottom. A hard return will be shown - Lowrance Mark-5x Pro | Operation Manual - Page 15
Sonar Mark series units have a monochrome display, so wide bands of gray indicate a hard sonar . Custom Range - Upper and Lower Limits (Advanced Mode only) Used to select the upper limit and lower limit of a section of shown on the display. Range settings display the section of the water column from the - Lowrance Mark-5x Pro | Operation Manual - Page 16
more water coverage. The Mark 5X only supports the 200kHz transducer frequency. Sonar Options Accesses sonar display settings and configuration options. Ping Speed (Advanced Mode only) Controls the rate the transducer uses to send sonar waves into the water. Ping speed adjustments can help reduce - Lowrance Mark-5x Pro | Operation Manual - Page 17
shown as a fish symbol on the display. Ice Mode Turns on a package of sonar settings optimized for ice fishing and also overlays battery meter data on the screen. Stop Sonar Pauses the sonar chart, allowing you to get a closer look at suspended targets. Stop Sonar also can be used to prevent/stop - Lowrance Mark-5x Pro | Operation Manual - Page 18
Sonar Overlay Data Allows you to select data (water temperature, depth, etc) to be displayed on top of the Sonar screen. Overlay data setup is covered Overlay data in the Pages section. Settings Accesses the Sonar settings menu. 16 - Lowrance Mark-5x Pro | Operation Manual - Page 19
Settings Settings Menu Accesses to installation and configuration settings for your unit. System Adjusts unit settings like language, mute audio and advanced mode. Settings menu System menu Enables advanced features and settings Displays software information 17 - Lowrance Mark-5x Pro | Operation Manual - Page 20
software your unit is using by accessing the About screen. Lowrance periodically updates unit software to add features and improve functionality. To see the latest available software version go to www.lowrance.com. Advanced Mode Enables features and settings - Lowrance Mark-5x Pro | Operation Manual - Page 21
Settings Sonar Used to make adjustments to Sonar options and display settings like Noise Rejection, Surface and Fishing Mode. Noise Rejection Uses advanced signal processing to monitor the effects noise (boat pumps, water conditions, engine ignition systems, etc.) has on your display, and then - Lowrance Mark-5x Pro | Operation Manual - Page 22
of your unit by providing preset packages of sonar settings geared to specific fishing conditions. For more information about fishing modes, refer to the Basic Operation section. Installation menu Keel Offset All transducers measure water depth from the transducer to the bottom. As a result, water - Lowrance Mark-5x Pro | Operation Manual - Page 23
Settings Before setting keel offset, measure the distance from the transducer to the lowest part of the keel. If, for example, the keel is 3.5 feet below the transducer, it will be input as -3.5 feet. Temperature calibration Calibrates data from the transducer temperature sensor with data from a - Lowrance Mark-5x Pro | Operation Manual - Page 24
13 Reset Fishing Mode 20 Reset water distance 21 Restore defaults 7 S Scrollbars 4 Sensitivity 12 Settings Menu 17 Setup wizard 3 Shallow alarm 21 Simulator 21 Software update 18 Sonar 22 Adjust 12 Sonar Installation 20 Sonar Menu 11 Sonar Options 14 Sonar Page 8 Sonar settings 19 Split Flasher 14 - Lowrance Mark-5x Pro | Operation Manual - Page 25
drain Typical: .25A Fuse type 3 amp automotive (not supplied) Max depth Transducer frequency Max speed Transducer Transducer cable Sonar Mark 5x: 800ft (244m) Mark 5x Pro/Elite 5x: 1000ft (305m) Mark 5x: 200kHz Mark 5x Pro/Elite 5x: 83/200kHz 70mph Skimmer with built in temp sensor 20 feet (6m) - Lowrance Mark-5x Pro | Operation Manual - Page 26
) 320x240 (256 color) TFT LCD White LED (10 levels) Power 2100W PTP; 262W RMS 12V 10 to 17V at 13.5V (200mA) 3 amp automotive (not supplied) Max depth Transducer frequency Max speed Transducer Transducer cable Sonar 1000ft (305m) 83/200kHz 70mph Skimmer with built in temp sensor 20 feet (6m) - Lowrance Mark-5x Pro | Operation Manual - Page 27
. ...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 Pro | Operation Manual - Page 28
Visit our website: www.lowrance.com *988-10157-001* © Copyright 2011 All Rights Reserved Navico Holding AS
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