Lowrance HDS-5x Gen2 Quick Start Guide

HDS-5x

Quick Start Guide

Function keys

		Arrow	Activates cursor on Sonar page. Press up, down, left
		Keypad	or right to move the cursor.
		ZOUT	Zooms out the Sonar page.
		ZIN	Zooms in the Sonar page.
		EXIT	Press to return to a previous screen, clear data and
			close menus.
		ENTER	Press to save data, change values and accept menu
			commands.
		MENU	Accesses the features available on each page.
PAGES	Press to bring up the Pages screen, also press and hold to switch control
	between the panels and combo (split screen) pages.
FREQ	Selects sonar frequency displayed on Sonar page.
LIGHT	Press to turn the unit on, adjust the backlight or place the unit in low
POWER	power (standby) mode. Press and hold to turn the unit off.

Pages screen

To view a page:

1.Press PAGES to access the Pages screen.

2.Press the keypad left/right to select a page display.

3.Press Enter to display the selected page.

To add a Data overlay to a page:

1.To add/edit data overlay, select the desired page from the pages screen and press MENU.

2.Select Edit data overlay and press

Enter.

3.When the page appears press ENTER to select data or MENU to access the edit overlay menu.

Sonar

Cursor depth			Fish	arches		Cursor			Brush	pile

	Information at	Range scale	History bar	Amplitude
	cursor's position.			scope

Press the keypad to the left to scroll the Sonar page back to view previous sonar returns. When the cursor is onscreen the sonar does not show real time sonar returns. Press Exit to return to normal operation.