Lowrance HDS Gen2 Quick Start Manual

HDS Gen2 Touch Chartplotter Quick Start Guide
Overview
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No. Description
1 Touch screen
2 SD Card reader
3 Waypoint key. A short press opens the waypoint menu; long press opens Find
menu.
through favorite pages.
5 IN / OUT/MOB key. Zoom key for chart, radar and sonar pages. A simultaneous press
on both keys will position a Man Overboard waypoint at the vessel’s position
6 Power key. A short press opens the backlight/power dialog. Repeated short presses
toggles through brightness levels.
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The power button
Press and hold: Turn unit on/off
Single press:
Repeated presses: Toggle preset brightness levels
Display dialog for light adjustment and standby mode
The homescreen
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¼ Note: video is only available on HDS Gen2 Touch 9” and 12” units.
No. Description
1 Utilities panel. Tap an icon to access utility data.
2 Favorites panel. You can display Favorite pages, save new Favorites or clear
previously configured pages. Repeatedly tapping the Pages key will cycle through favorite pages.
3 Main icons. Tap an icon to view a page fullscreen. Press and hold an icon to
view quick split combo page options.
4 More. Tap to see the full menu.
5 Back. Tap to exit the homescreen and return to previous active page
6 Local time.
7 Speed.
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Device conguration
The device configuration dialog appears when you start up the unit for the first time. It will reappear at the next restart if you select Maybe later. Tap Close to manually configure settings.
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Selecting main pages
Tap the page icon
Accessing quick splitscreen displays (quick splits)
Press and hold the page icon
Customizing favorite pages
Several panel configurations are available:
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Menus
Page menu
Hiding the page menu
To hide the menu, drag it to the right
Restoring the page menu
Hidden system menu
The page menu for each operation mode has a hidden system menu. To access the hidden system menu, place your finger on the top menu item and drag down.
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Operation mode settings menu
System settings
Data Overlay
You can turn on/off viewing of overlay data and edit overlay data from the hidden system menu on any page.
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Saving a Man Overboard waypoint
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Using the cursor
Tap the screen to activate the cursor. Drag your finger in any direction to pan the screen. Tap Clear Cursor to remove the cursor from the page.
Cursor assist mode
Press and hold your finger on the screen to switch the cursor to cursor assist mode. The selection tool will appear above your finger. Drag the selection tool over the desired item.
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Creating a waypoint
The waypoint will be positioned at the cursor when the cursor is active. When the cursor is not active, the waypoint will be positioned at your current location.
¼ Note: Press the dedicated waypoint key twice to quickly save a waypoint.
Creating a route
Tap the screen to activate the cursor. Tap New on the menu and select New route. Tap the screen to place routepoints. Tap Save when all routepoints have been placed.
Navigation
Goto cursor
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Cancel navigation
Screen captures
Taking screen captures
Simultaneously press and hold the PAGES and POWER keys to take a screenshot.
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Touchscreen calibration
If your screen is unresponsive to the touch, or the onscreen response does not align with your touch, you need to calibrate the touchscreen.
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Turn the unit off
2. Press and hold the WAYPOINT key, then turn the unit on
3. Hold the WAY POI NT key during power on, until the calibration utility screen comes up
4. Touch crosshair shown on screen to perform nine points calibration
5. After successful calibration the unit will return to normal application screen
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