Lowrance Elite FS 9 Fish Finder User Manual

Увод

This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Lowrance Elite FS 9 Fish Finder. The Elite FS 9 combines advanced fishfinding tools, including Active Imaging 3-in-1 sonar and preloaded C-MAP Contour+ charts, to enhance your fishing experience. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device.

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The Lowrance Elite FS 9 is a comprehensive fishfinding system designed for ease of use and powerful performance. It features a 9-inch LCD display and integrates multiple sonar technologies.

Слика 1: Lowrance Elite FS 9 Fish Finder unit. This image displays the main unit with its screen showing both sonar and chart views, illustrating the user interface and display capabilities.

Кључне карактеристике:

• Active Imaging 3-in-1 Sonar: Combines CHIRP, SideScan, and DownScan Imaging with FishReveal.
• C-MAP Contour+ Charts: Preloaded high-resolution bathymetric charts for detailed navigation.
• ActiveTarget Live Sonar Compatibility: (Sold separately) Allows real-time viewing of fish movements.
• ЛЦД екран од 9 инча: Clear and bright screen for optimal visibility.
• Full Networking Capabilities: Share sonar, charts, waypoints, and other user data.

Слика 2: Elite FS 9 display demonstrating ActiveTarget Live Sonar compatibility. The screen shows a real-time view of fish reacting to a lure, highlighting the system's ability to track fish movements.

Слика 3: Elite FS 9 menu interface. This image shows the main menu with icons for Chart, Sonar, SideScan, DownScan, Steer, and ActiveTarget, indicating the device's full networking capabilities.

Подешавање и инсталација

Садржај пакета:

Пре почетка инсталације, уверите се да су све компоненте присутне:

• Elite FS Fish Finder Unit
• Active Imaging 3-in-1 Transducer
• Сун Цовер
• Носач
• Повер Цабле
• Fuse and Fuse Holder
• Corner Clips

Mounting the Display Unit:

The Elite FS 9 display unit can be mounted using the included mounting bracket. Choose a location that provides clear visibility and easy access to controls, away from direct sunlight if possible, though the unit features an anti-reflective coating.

1. Secure the mounting bracket to a flat, stable surface using appropriate fasteners (not included).
2. Attach the Elite FS 9 unit to the mounting bracket using the provided hardware.
3. Подесите viewугао за оптималну видљивост.

Слика 4: Elite FS 9 mounted on a boat. This image shows the fish finder unit installed on a boat's dashboard, demonstrating its visibility and multi-touch screen in an outdoor setting.

Transducer Installation:

The Active Imaging 3-in-1 Transducer is designed for transom mounting. Proper transducer placement is crucial for optimal sonar performance.

1. Select a location on the transom that is free from turbulence and obstructions.
2. Mount the transducer securely, ensuring it is submerged in water when the boat is in operation.
3. Route the transducer cable to the display unit, avoiding sharp bends and interference with other electrical systems.

Прикључак за напајање:

Connect the Elite FS 9 to a 12 Volt DC power source.

1. Connect the red wire from the power cable to the positive (+) terminal of your 12V DC battery.
2. Connect the black wire from the power cable to the negative (-) terminal of your 12V DC battery.
3. Install the provided fuse and fuse holder in the positive power line, close to the battery.
4. Plug the power cable into the Elite FS 9 unit.

Упозорење: Ensure correct polarity when connecting power to prevent damage to the unit.

Упутство за употребу

Укључивање/искључивање:

• To power on, press and hold the power button located on the right side of the unit until the Lowrance logo appears.
• To power off, press and hold the power button until the shutdown menu appears, then select "Power Off".

Основна навигација:

The Elite FS 9 features a multi-touch screen for intuitive navigation.

• Додирните: Изаберите ставке или активирајте функције.
• Превуците: Scroll through menus or pan across charts.
• Зумирање штипкањем прстију: Zoom in or out on charts and sonar views.
• Дугме за напајање: Short press to access quick menu (brightness, standby, etc.).

Операција сонара:

Access various sonar viewс из главног менија.

• CHIRP сонар: Provides traditional sonar views for fish arches and bottom structure. Adjust sensitivity and range for optimal performance.
• DownScan Imaging: Offers picture-like views of structure and fish directly below your boat. Use FishReveal to highlight fish targets.
• SideScan Imaging: Scans areas to the left and right of your boat, ideal for finding structure and fish off to the sides.
• ActiveTarget Live Sonar (Optional): If equipped, select this option to view real-time movements of fish and your lure.

Chartplotter Operation:

Utilize the preloaded C-MAP Contour+ charts for navigation and finding fishing hotspots.

Слика 5: Elite FS 9 displaying C-MAP Contour+ charts. This image illustrates the detailed bathymetric contours and navigation features available on the preloaded charts, aiding in identifying fishing areas.

• Zoom/Pan: Use touch gestures to explore the map.
• Путне тачке: Mark specific locations by tapping on the screen and selecting "New Waypoint".
• Руте: Create and follow routes to navigate to desired destinations.
• Depth Contours: Identify ledges, drop-offs, and other underwater features using the detailed 1-foot contours.

Одржавање

• Чишћење: Clean the display screen with a soft, damp крпу. Избегавајте абразивна средства за чишћење или раствараче.
• Нега претварача: Regularly inspect the transducer for marine growth or damage. Clean with fresh water after each use in saltwater.
• Ажурирања софтвера: Periodically check the Lowrance website for software updates to ensure optimal performance and access to new features.
• Складиштење: When not in use, cover the display unit with the provided sun cover to protect it from UV exposure and scratches. Store in a dry, cool place.

Решавање проблема

Спецификације

Информације о гаранцији

This Lowrance Elite FS 9 Fish Finder comes with a 90 дана ограничене гаранције. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. For detailed warranty terms and conditions, refer to the official Lowrance webсајту или контактирајте корисничку подршку.

Корисничка подршка

For further assistance, technical support, or service inquiries, please visit the official Lowrance support webсајту или се обратите њиховом одељењу за корисничку подршку.

Подршка на мрежи: www.lowrance.com/support/ (Прampлинк, стварни линк може да варира)