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ACCESSORIES SURFACE CLUTTER Algae, LDT-3000 air boat plankton, bubbles, wakes, DIGITAL SURFACE and schools of bait fish near the TEMP Specifications 1 surface of the water Allows instant visual of can create wading Introduction 2 surface water horn temperatures surface echoes on the large paper. 32.0 Ia 99.9 F degrees Includes 28 foot sensor cable. How it Works These echoes can extend heavy far 2 down the and DUST COVER interfere with paper Installation 2 Extra
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the sonar can two tar- to noise ratio. In the term separate signal that are 11/2 inches a to noise ratio apart. sonar, gets high signal is considered resolution. less noise This is desirable because good 23 Pulse if a sonar' is and it is However, pulse length suppression required 24 Alternate Transmit and Print was 500 then the easier for the unit to micro-seconds, display only sonar could from the the true only separate targets signals returning 24 Save Paper that are a
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to move on the X-16. INTRODUCTION down the of the Because the sure. One micro-second is edge equal while transmitted is The Lowrance X-16 is a the sound is to 0.001 paper power greater, second. Used in sonar to pulse highly the are transmitted and traveling water, stronger signals measure the amount of time sophisticated recording depth through the when an echo into the water. This will sounder Thanks to a micro-com- is the increase unit is detected, Abbreviation: transmitting.
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cables. There should also over the and ducer transducer, passing OF COMMANDS SUMMARY be room to allow the front cavitation where a vacuum enough partial PRESS COMMAND FUNCTION KEY: door to is formed the flow of water. This open. by panel CLEAR ENTRY CLEAR CLEAR ENTRY If the desired location is closer noise is minimized by following UPPER ALTERNATE TRANSM IT ON/OFF & LOWER than 18" to a a the transducer installation magnetic compass, carefully LIMIT run should be made with the in
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cable in the event a short occurs. section for more information on connectors Crimp are to these wires. supplied PAPER SAVE attach the fuse holder to the LEVEL CHART SPEED REDUCED TO cable. The red power wire in the TRANSDUCER SELECTION 1 1/2 cable is the power con- positive Lowrance offers the choice you 2 1/ ductor The black wire is the of transducers with either an 8 or 3 1/4 or ground conductor. 20 cone negative that will degree angle 4 1/5 with The is
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This is the undesir- 20 the initial would use a when in water or when keyboard pulse length "wrap-around". Thus, deep you you able occurrence of the second or desired and then the PULSE when need information. transducer looking press just navigation degree third bottom echo on the find For to set the initial or to Salt water boats need to have printed for fish key. example, strubture, easily at the or middle of the transmit to 1 00 micro- or and to see fish the transducer with a th
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individual fish with an Recording DISCRIMINATION level the Suppressor 1700 it on the by using ps by entering "arched" can be signature Noise are the usually pulses control at largest level the initial Suppressor any keyboard. By setting at accomplished most often received trolling speed complaint above 3. The control transmitter with to 100 a Suppressor pulse jis, with the knob at the ¾ about sonar Sensitivity units. Lowrance has will override the automatic selec- thre
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the shows on the PAPER SPEED CONTROL X-16 digital up • This the of short lines ver- (random key adjusts speed running SUPPRESSOR LEVEL INITIAL TRANSMIT PULSE INCREASE across the then the chart Its is 0 to 7. paper. range tically paper), (micro-seconds) the the X-16 is first turned increase Discrimination level When on, 0 AUTOMATIC until are is set to level 5. the they gone. paper speed 1 0 To use the Discrimination func- This is for detailed setting good 2 100 in shallow t
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- minimum when from 600 879 down to a feet is the LOWER LIMIT looking length used to outline the bottom contour for fish. 4 micro-seconds depth plus Qis) which otherwise be hidden When first turn on the X-1 you 6, might it is sometimes foot OVER 600 feet. In other the will be 0-60 feet. However, helpful per beneath trees and it can brush; range to have width when with a lower limit of 700 words, To to a longer pulse also clues to the change deeper range, give composition reso
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- — 0.0 l,O -on ___0.0 0:THH —- -- - —- 51.2— 50.4 l;f -51.2 'F'?Ii1irr;ç, flr!il..6!r1j!jI!!!I —-—--——--—-——— 102.4 102.4—--— 'yL j/ H' t; if, —— 61.2-—- j/'11 153.6-- 66.2 653.6 -- _ —— —- - — —-- —— 66.6- 204.0 —- — --- 256.OFT 72.PFT— 256.OFT 01 LOIJRAIICE ?2.OFT 31-— LPMCE 15 FIGURE 13 FIGURE FIGURE 42 SIJPPRESSION:TOOHIGH 40 FIGURE Lower Limits The and Upper UPPER LIMIT the level is than 0 is and other chosen, record becomes coarse in various com
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Turn lines off: Example: scale numbers. The scale be The SCC may control tracks the transmitter's would pulse length Press: the LINES displayed again lower limit by pressing and works key depth have to range be increased at the same SCALE key. on the 60% of the chosen upper time so that the return echoes the Remember, scale be with may zero the range, would be always being the accepted receiver. by at time displayed any by pressing limit, of the 12.0 upper regardle
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Fathoms POWER BOOSTER OFF Example: This Display with mild fish or other washed targets. periodically signals & ALTERNATE TRANSMIT - Clutter and is water to remove accu- is called Surface Press: 2nd 2 any soapy PRINT OFF air road or film. caused and mulated plankton, grime oily by algae LINES ON wave action or is essential to have bubbles caused This by good SCALES ON bait or the transducer boat contact between wakes, fish, — 2.0--- FREQUENCY the water. inversions. a
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near the of the chart reason for place top this is shown on page 8. Close the front of the case. the new are UP. stylus pointed A zero control has 10. distance to a fish when it paper. adjust (The Latch both catches on the top 6. Close the front of the been on the back case. inside moves into placed the sonar's cone of of the case. Latch both catches wall of the X-1 6 near the at the of sound is shown as "A" upper in top Figure the unit. left hand corner so that the ze
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defined well signatures TURN THE UNIT OFF. Sharp, 1. 10. Push the assembly transport when the will occur most often to its on the back position. Release both catches operating 2. is set at the ¾ knob Sensitivity the catch Be sure it out and of the case. Pull engages top that or Remember, point, higher. the case. inside on the of the case down top movement there must be some to the the case. front the front of expose platen 11. Close the fish to between the boat a
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Note: The Special stylus may 7. Slide a fresh roll of of Lowrance be stored inside tape may be if the damaged transport chart in the for paper position this housing purpose. is down assembly pulled on the side shaft Close the supply of the top transport unless the has been stylus on the side of the right platen the two assembly by pressing moved to the back side of the The must tabs assembly. on the paper together paper platen. off the bottom of spool
