Lowrance electronic ELITE-5M HD User Manual

Installation & Operation

Elite-5m HD

manual

Operation manual

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Compliance Statements

Lowrance Elite 5m HD

• meets the technical standards in accordance with Part 15.103 of the FCC rules

• complies with CE under RTTE directive 1999/5/EC

• complies with the requirements of level 2 devices of the Radiocommunications (Electromagnetic
Compatibility) standard 2008

For more information please refer to our website: www.lowrance.com.

Warning

The user is cautioned that any changes or modications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to
radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that the interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the

equipment o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that of the receiver

• Consult the dealer or an experienced technician for help

WARNING: When a GPS unit is used in a vehicle, the vehicle operator is solely responsible for operating
the vehicle in a safe manner. Vehicle operators must maintain full surveillance of all pertinent driving or
boating conditions at all times. An accident or collision resulting in damage to property, personal injury or
death could occur if the operator of a GPS-equipped vehicle fails to pay full attention to travel conditions

and vehicle operation while the vehicle is in motion.

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Table of contents

Introduction ...................................... 4

Unit Controls ............................................ 4

Inserting microSD cards .......................... 5

Basic Operation ............................... 6

Setup wizard ............................................ 6

Page menus ............................................6

Accessing the Settings menu .................. 7

Accessing menu items.............................7

Working with menus ................................7

Entering text ............................................8

Cursor ...................................................... 8

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Goto cursor .............................................. 9

Advanced Mode ......................................9

Restore defaults ......................................9

Pages .............................................. 10

Steer Page.............................................10

Chart Page ............................................10

Overlay Data.......................................... 11

Chart Operation ............................. 13

Chart Menu ............................................ 13

Waypoints, Routes, Trails ......................14

Routes Screen ....................................... 16

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Trails Screen .........................................19

Specications ................................ 30

Orientation ............................................. 21

Chart Settings ........................................ 22

Overlay Data..........................................22

Settings..................................................22

Navigation Settings

...................................24

Settings .......................................... 26

Settings menu........................................26

System...................................................26

Saving Screenshots...............................28

Alarms ...................................................28

Index ............................................... 31

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Introduction

Unit Controls

LIGHT/POWER: controls backlight level

and turns unit on/o

KEYPAD: controls cursor & selects items

on menus

PAGES: allows you to select a page to

view

MENU: opens settings, context and page

menus

ENTER: nalizes menu selections; save

waypoint at cursor position

MOB: press and hold both Zoom keys to

create a Man Overboard waypoint

ZOOM KEYS: (+) used to zoom in; (-) used
to zoom out

microSD slot: insert a blank microSD card to save

screen captures, waypoints, routes and trails; or
insert a microSD mapping card to use mapping
data

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Turn unit on/

Man

Overboard

waypoint

Adjusting

the

backlight

Muting

Audio

Selecting a
GPS source

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o

Getting Started

To turn on/o the unit, press and
hold the
three seconds.

Press the ZOOM IN and ZOOM OUT
keys at the same time to set a Man
Overboard waypoint. Your system
will automatically create an active
route back to the MOB waypoint. You
must cancel navigation to terminate
the function.

This unit has
Press the LIGHT/POWER key to
switch backlight levels.

Select
Select

Select GPS from the System settings
menu. Press

source and choose the desired source.

LIGHT/POWER key for

11 backlight levels.

Audio from the System menu.
Mute and press ENTER.

MENU, select GPS

Inserting microSD cards

Carefully slide the microSD card into the slot until it clicks into place.

To remove, carefully push in the card until it clicks out of place.

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Basic Operation

Setup wizard

The Setup wizard will appear when the unit is
turned on for the rst time. To choose your own
settings, do not run the setup wizard. To restart the
Setup wizard, restore defaults.

Page menus

The Steer and Chart pages have menus that can
only be accessed when those pages are displayed.

Pages

This unit has two pages: Steer and Chart. Press the
pages key to switch pages.

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Chart page

Steer page

Chart menu

Steer menu

Accessing the Settings menu

Accessing menu items

Working with menus

There are several menu types used to make
adjustments to options and settings, including
scrollbars, on/o features and dropdown menus.

Scrollbars

Select the scrollbar and press the
keypad left (decrease) or right
(increase).

The keypad and ENTER key are used to select
menu items and open submenus. Use the keypad
to highlight the desired item and press ENTER.

On/Off features

Select the on/o item and
press ENTER to turn it
on/o.

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Dropdown menus

To input text:

Select the dropdown menu
and press the keypad up/
down to select the desired
item. Press ENTER.

NOTE: Press the MENU key to exit
menus.

Dialogs

Dialogs are used for user input
or for presenting information to
the user. Depending on the type
of information or entry, dierent
methods are used to conrm,
cancel or close the dialog.

Entering text

Some functions, like naming a waypoint, route or
trail, will require you to input text.

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1. Use the keypad to select the desired
character and press ENTER.

2. Repeat Step 1 for each character.

3. When entry is completed, highlight OK
and press ENTER.

Switches letters
to uppercase/
lowercase

Switches keyboard
between ALPHA and
QWERTY layout

Cursor

The keypad moves the cursor around the display,
allowing you to scroll the map and select map
items.

Press MENU and select Return to vessel or Exit
cursor mode to clear the cursor.

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Goto cursor

Standby mode

Used to navigate to the cursor.

1. Move the cursor to a desired location
and press MENU.

2. Select Goto cursor and press ENTER.

Advanced Mode

Enables advanced features and settings.

The following features are enabled when Advanced
mode is turned on:

• Navigation (Enables arrival radius, off­course distance and Bearings setting)

• Alarms (Enables arrival, off course and
anchor alarm options)

• NMEA 0183 conguration options

• Units (Enables distance, speed and

bearings conguration options)

Lowers power consumption by turning o the
display.

1. Press the PWR/LIGHT
key to access the Back­light dialog.

2. Select Standby and
press ENTER.

3. Press any key to resume normal
operation.

NOTE: Leaving your unit in Standby
mode when your motor is turned o will
run down your battery.

Restore defaults

Sets unit options and settings to default values.

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Pages

Course over ground

Direction to destination

Compass

Waypoint

Current location

Cursor

Current location

Navigation
information

Steer Page

The Steer page has a compass that shows your
current track, the direction to your destination, and
a digital data navigation panel.

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Current location and distance/
bearing to cursor

Zoom
Range

Chart Page

Consists of map that moves in real-time as you
move. By default, the map is shown from a birds­eye view with North at the top of the screen.

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Overlay Data

Used to select data shown on the Chart page.

Overlay data

Show

Enables/disables the display of overlay data,
allowing you to remove overlay data from the
screen without deleting the current overlay data
conguration.

Congure

Allows you to select/customize overlay data.

To add overlay data:

1. From the Chart page, press MENU.

2. Select Overlay data and press ENTER.

3. Select Congure and press ENTER.

4. Press Menu and select Add. Press
ENTER.

5. Select a data category and press
ENTER.

6. Select the desired data and press
ENTER.

7. Repeat Steps 5 and 6 to add more data.

8. Press MENU and select Return to
Overlays. Press ENTER.

9. Press MENU, select Done Conguring
and press ENTER.

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Customizing Overlay Data

You can select a data source, add/remove data and
adjust the size and position of overlay data on the
screen.

Select the desired overlay
data from the “Congure
Item Locations and Sizes
dialog” and press MENU.
The conguration menu will
appear.

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Chart Operation

Chart Menu

Press MENU from the Chart page to open the Chart
menu. Press ENTER to launch the New waypoint
dialog.

Chart menu

New Waypoint

Creates a waypoint at your current location or at the
cursor position. When the cursor is on the screen,
waypoints will be saved at the cursor position. If
the cursor is not active, waypoints will be saved at
your current position.

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Find

Used to search for chart
categories from the cursor
position or from your current
position.

3. To measure from the cursor position to
a new location, press ENTER and move
the cursor to a new location.

4. To stop measuring, press MENU and
select Stop measuring.

Measure

The cursor can be used to measure the distance
between two items on the chart.

To measure distance:

1. Select Measure and press ENTER.

2. Move the cursor to the desired location.
The distance will be shown in the
measuring dialog.

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Waypoints, Routes, Trails

Used to create, edit, navigate and delete waypoints,
routes and trails.

Press the keypad left/right to toggle between
waypoints, routes and trails tabs.

Waypoints Screen

Waypoints menu

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Waypoints

menu

Edit

Allows you to edit the name,
icon and latitude/longitude
of a selected waypoint.

New

Creates a new waypoint
at the cursor or vessel
position. You can also select
waypoint name, icon and
latitude/longitude from the
new waypoint dialog.

Show

Displays the selected waypoint
on the map.

Goto

Allows you to navigate to a waypoint.

Delete and Delete All

Delete is used to delete a
selected waypoint. Delete
All deletes all waypoints.

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Sort

Controls how the waypoints list will be
sorted — by name or by nearest.

Routes Screen

Used to create, edit, navigate and delete routes.
Use the keypad to highlight the Routes tab to ac­cess the Routes screen.

Inserts waypoint between
existing route waypoints

Adds waypoint to
end of the route

Routes screen

Routes menu

Creating a route

Routes can be created by inserting waypoints from
the waypoints list or by using the cursor to posi­tion new points on the chart. You also can add way­points to a route by selecting them from the chart
screen.

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Route waypoint

menu

To create a route from waypoint list:

1. Press MENU from the Routes screen.

2. Select New... and press ENTER.

3. Press the keypad down to select the
Leg Name eld and press ENTER.

4. Press MENU, select Add to End and
press ENTER.

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Starts navigation

to the selected
route waypoint

Leg Name eld

5. Highlight Waypoint from list and press
ENTER.

6. Select the desired waypoint and press
ENTER.

Creating a route using points from chart:

1. Repeat Steps 1-4 from the instructions
for Creating a route from waypoint list.

2. Select Points using chart and press
ENTER. The chart page will appear.

3. Move the cursor to the desired location.
Press ENTER to set a point.

4. Repeat Step 3 to add more points.

5. Press MENU and select Stop adding.
Press ENTER.

6. Select Save and press ENTER.

7. Press MENU and select Add to end to
add another waypoint to the route.

8. When the route is complete, press

MENU, select Stop Editing and press
ENTER.

9. Select Save and press ENTER.

Navigating a route

Routes can be navigated in forward or reverse.

1. Select the desired route on the Route
screen and press MENU.

2. Select Start and press ENTER.

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3. Select Forward or Reverse and press
ENTER.

4. Press MENU and select Return to Chart.
Press ENTER.

Routes menu

To cancel navigation:

1. Press Menu from the chart screen.

2. Select Navigation and press ENTER.

3. Highlight Cancel and press ENTER.

4. Select Ye s and press ENTER.

Edit and New Route dialogs

Used to edit/create routes, route names and to turn
on/o the route display.

Displays/hides
route on the map

To edit/create a route, use the
keypad to select the Route

Leg Name eld and press

ENTER.

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To access the “Edit” or “New Route” dialog, select
Edit or New on the Routes dialog and press
ENTER.

To nalize changes on the “Edit” or “New Route”
dialogs, highlight the Done button and press
ENTER.

Displayed

Used to show/hide a route on the display, which
prevents the screen from being cluttered by too
many routes.

Trails Screen

Used to create, edit, navigate and delete trails. Use
the keypad to highlight the Trails tab to access the
Trails screen.

Trails screen

Trails menu

Delete and Delete All

Delete is used to delete
individual routes. Delete
All, removes all routes.

Creating trails

When creating a trail you can customize the trail
name and color from the New Trail.

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Trails menu

Edit and New Trail dialogs

Allows you to edit/create trails, select trails names,
trail color, trail display and the trail being recorded.
You can also convert a trail into a route from the
Edit Trails dialog.

To create a trail:

1. Select New and press ENTER. The
New Trail dialog will appear.

2. Select Save and press ENTER.

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Turns on/
off trail
display
on map

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Turns on/
off trail
recording

Edit Trails dialog

Navigating a trail

Displayed and Record

A trail must be saved as a route before it can be
navigated.

To save a trail as a route:

1. Highlight the desired trail on the Trails
screen and press ENTER. The Edit
Trail menu will appear.

2. Highlight Create Route and press
ENTER. The Edit Route menu will
appear.

3. Highlight Done and press ENTER.

4. For navigation instructions refer to the
“Navigating a route” segment.

Displayed allows you to show/hide trails on the
map display, preventing the screen from being
cluttered with trails.

The Record command allows you to record or
resume recording a desired trail.

Delete and Delete All

Delete is used to remove
individual trails. Delete
All removes all trails.

Orientation

Allows you to select North Up or Course Over
Ground (COG) as the map orientation.

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Overlay Data

Chart Settings

Allows you to select data (course over ground, etc)
to be displayed on top of the Chart page.

Overlay data

Overlay data setup is covered in the “Pages” section.

Settings

Accesses the “Chart settings” menu.

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Controls map data used on the chart screen as well
as display settings like grid lines, waypoints, routes
and trails.

Chart Settings menu

Chart Data

Selects map data that will be used on the Chart
display (Lowrance or Navionics regional map). Go
to Navionics.com to see a full selection of available
charts.

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COG Extension

Waypoints, Routes and Trail displays

A line extending from the front
of the current position icon that
estimates the time and distance
to areas in front of you.

Grid Lines

Displays base values for
latitude and longitude, making
it easier to get a general idea of
your location on the latitude/
longitude scale.

From the Chart Settings menu, you can turn on/
o waypoint, route and trail display properties.
Turning o display properties allows you to get
a better view of the map, if the screen becomes
cluttered with waypoints, routes and/or trails.

Waypoints, Routes, Trails

Accesses the Waypoints, Routes & Trails screen.
Waypoints, Routes and Trails are covered in the
“Chart operation” section.

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Navigation Settings

(Advanced mode only)

Controls Arrival Radius and O Course distance
settings and is used to turn on/o WAAS/MSAS/
EGNOS.

Arrival Radius

Sets the arrival radius threshold for the Arrival
alarm. The arrival alarm will sound when your ves­sel comes within a selected distance (arrival radius)
of the destination waypoint.

Off Course Distance

Sets O Course Distance threshold for the O
Course alarm. When the selected o course dis­tance is exceeded, the O Course alarm will sound
when the alarm is enabled.

Navigation Settings menu

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Bearings

Controls whether bearing will be calculated using
True North or Magnetic North. Magnetic North
should be used when navigating with a compass
course or heading; otherwise, use the default set­ting, True North.

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Magnetic Variation

Controls whether magnetic variation will be calcu­lated using Automatic or Manual settings. Magnet­ic variation is the angle between magnetic north
and true north. The automatic setting reconciles
the variation for you.

WARNING: You should only use the
Manual magnetic variation setting if
you have variation information from a
veried source.

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Settings

Settings menu

Accesses installation and conguration settings for
your unit.

(Advanced mode

only)

Settings

menu

(Advanced mode only)

System

Adjusts unit settings like language, mute audio
and advanced mode.

Enables
advanced
features and
settings

System menu

Displays software
information

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Set Language

WAAS/MSAS/EGNOS

Selects the language used on
menus and text boxes.

Audio

Adjusts volume and turns on/o unit audio, like
key beeps, alarm sounds, etc.

GPS

Monitors the location of satellites
in view and the quality of the
unit’s satellite lock-on. GPS
Source, WAAS/MSAS/EGNOS and
Time features are accessed from
the GPS dialog.

GPS Source

Selects the antenna your unit will use for GPS. You
will use the built-in GPS antenna unless you have a
LGC-16W external antenna (p/n: 000-00146-001).

Turns on/o WAAS, MSAS and EGNOS.

All three systems help increase GPS accuracy for
dierent parts of the world.

Time

Used to set local time, and time
and date formats for your unit.

Trip Calculator

Tracks trip time, speed and distance when you are
moving faster than the selected threshold.

Advanced Mode

Enables features and settings
only available with the unit in
Advanced Mode.

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Restore Defaults

Switches the unit back to default settings.

Browse Files

Lowrance periodically updates unit software to
add features and improve functionality. To see
the latest available software version go to www.
lowrance.com.

Allows you to view a list of the les saved to the
microSD card.

Saving Screenshots

You can save screenshots to a microSD card by
inserting a microSD card into the card slot and
pressing Power and then Zoom (+).

You must view les on a computer or other microSD
compatible device.

About

Displays software information about this unit.
Before attempting a software update, you can
check the version of software your unit is using by
accessing the About screen.

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Alarms

Enables alarms and selects alarm thresholds.
“Arrival,” “O Course” and “Anchor” alarms are only
available in Advanced mode.

Alarms

menu

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Alarms

sounds alarm when you are within a selected

Arrival

Off
Course

Anchor

distance of your destination (Advanced
Mode only)

sounds alarm when course exceeds a
selected off-course threshold (Advanced

Mode only)

sounds alarm when vessel moves a selected
distance (Advanced Mode only)

Units

Allows you to select the unit of measure used by
the unit. Unit options vary depending on whether
the unit is in basic or advanced mode.

Basic Mode

Advanced Mode

NMEA 0183 Output

You can select the NMEA 0183 sentences the unit
will use when connected to a VHF radio or other
NMEA 0183 device.

You can also adjust the Baud rate, but the default
setting works best under most conditions.

Simulator

Simulates GPS activity. Simulations can be
customized on the Simulator options menu.

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Elite-5m HD

General

Case Size

Display

Waterproof standard IPX7

Backlight LED (11 levels)

Communications NMEA 0183 Output

Declaration of
Conformity

Transmit Power 250W RMS; 30,000 PTP

Power
Requirement

Voltage Input 10 to 17V

Current drain

Fuse type 3-amp Automotive

5.4” H (136 mm) x 6.9” W (174 mm);

5.9” H (151 mm) with bracket

(5” diagonal) 16-bit color Full
color VGA Solar MAX™ Plus TFT

Part 15.103 FCC rules & CE RTTE
directive 1999/5/EC

Power

12V

Typical: 1.1A

GPS

Mapping card slot microSD and microSDHC

GPS Antenna

Mapping
compatibility

Waypoints, Routes &
Trails

High accuracy GPS antenna
(internal); optional external GPS
antenna sold separately

Fishing Hot Spots & Navionics
(Hotmaps, Premium and Gold)

Up to 3000 waypoints, 100
routes/100 waypoints per route,
100 retraceable plot trails/up to
10,000 points per trail

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Index

A

About 28
Add overlay data: 11
Adjusting the backlight

4
Advanced Mode 9
Alarms 28
Anchor alarm 29
Arrival alarm 29
Arrival Radius 24

B

Basic Operation 6
Bearings 24
Browse Files 28

C

Cancel navigation 18
Chart 22
Chart Data 22
Chart menu 22
Chart Page 10
COG Extension 23
Creating a route 16
Creating trails 19
Cursor 8
Customizing Overlay

Data 12

D

Data Port 27
Dialogs 8

Dropdown menus 8

E

Editing waypoints 15

G

Goto cursor 9
Goto waypoint 15
GPS Source 27
Grid Lines 23

L

Language 27

M

Magnetic Variation 25

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Man Overboard way-

point 4
microSD cards 5
Muting Audio 4

N

Navigating a route 17
Navigating a trail 21
Navigation 24
Navigation menu 24
New Waypoint 13
NMEA 0183 29

O

O Course alarm 29
O Course Distance 24

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On/O features 7
Orientation 21
Overlay Data 11, 22

Congure 11
Customizing 12
Show 11

P

Selecting a GPS Source

4
Setup wizard 6
Software Updates 28
Sort waypoints 16
Standby mode 9
Steer Page 10
System settings 26

W

WAAS/MSAS/EGNOS

27
Waypoint display 23
Waypoints, Routes,

Trails 14
Working with menus 7

Page menus 6

R

Restore defaults 9
Route display 23
Routes Screen 16

S

Saving Screenshots 28
Scrollbars 7

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T

Text entry 8
Time 27
Trail display 23
Trails Screen 19
Turn unit on/o 4

U

Unit Controls 4
Units 29

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of such product. WE WILL NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES BE LIABLE TO ANY­ONE FOR ANY SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR OTHER INDIRECT
DAMAGE OF ANY KIND.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so
the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.
This warranty does NOT apply in the following circumstances: (1) when the product has
been serviced or repaired by anyone other than us; (2) when the product has been connected,
installed, combined, altered, adjusted, or handled in a manner other than according to the
instructions furnished with the product; (3) when any serial number has been effaced, altered,
or removed; or (4) when any defect, problem, loss, or damage has resulted from any accident,
misuse, negligence, or carelessness, or from any failure to provide reasonable and necessary
maintenance in accordance with the instructions of the owner’s manual for the product.
We reserve the right to make changes or improvements in our products from time to time
without incurring the obligation to install such improvements or changes on equipment or
items previously manufactured.

This warranty gives you specic legal rights and you may also have other rights which may

vary from state to state.
Your remedies under this warranty will be available so long as you can show in a reasonable
manner that the defect occurred within one (1) year from the date of your original purchase,
and we must receive your warranty claim no later than 30 days after such 1-year period
expires. Your claim must be substantiated by a dated sales receipt or sales slip.

Contact information

Customer Service:

1-800-628-4487

(8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central Standard Time, M-F)

(Canada)

1-855-361-1564

[e-mail]

(8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, M-F)

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