Lowrance LMS-480 GPS
LOWRANCE LMS-480 MANUAL
http://www.lowrance.com/...1-181_122903.pdf
Table of contents
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• Section 1: Read Me First! »
• Capabilities and Specifications: LMS-480 and LMS-480DF »
• How LMS-480 Sonar Works »
• How LMS-480 GPS Works »
• Introduction to GPS and WAAS »
• How to use this manual: typographical conventions »
• Section 2: Installation & Accessories »
• Preparations »
• Transducer Installation »
• Selecting a Transducer Location »
• How low should you go »
• Shoot-thru-hull vs. Transom Mounting »
• TRANSOM TRANSDUCER ASSEMBLY AND MOUNTING »
• TROLLING MOTOR BRACKET INSTALLATION (single-frequency only) »
• TRANSDUCER ORIENTATION AND FISH ARCHES »
• Speed/Temperature Sensors »
• GPS Antenna/Receiver Module »
• Power Connections »
• Powering a NMEA-2000 Buss (NMEA-2000 Power cable) »
• NMEA 0183/DGPS Cable Connections »
• Mounting the Unit: Bracket, In-Dash or Portable »
• MMC or SD Card Memory Card Installation »
• Other Accessories »
• Face Cover »
• Section 3: Basic Sonar Operation »
• Keyboard »
• Power/lights on and off »
• Main Menu »
• Pages »
• Satellite Status Page »
• Navigation Page »
• Map Page »
• Sonar Page »
• Basic Sonar Quick Reference »
• Sonar Operations »
• Section 4: Sonar Options & Other Features »
• ASP (Advanced Signal Processing) »
• Alarms »
• Depth Alarms »
• Zone Alarm »
• Fish Alarm »
• Calibrate Speed »
• Chart Speed »
• Depth Cursor »
• Depth Range - Automatic »
• Depth Range - Manual »
• Depth Range - Upper and Lower Limits »
• Fish I.D. (Fish Symbols & Depths) »
• Frequency (Change Transducer Frequency) (LMS-480DF only) »
• Log Sonar Chart Data »
• Noise Rejection »
• Overlay Data »
• To change displayed data font size »
• Ping Speed & HyperScroll »
• Reset Options »
• Reset Water Distance »
• Set Keel Offset »
• Sensitivity & Auto Sensitivity »
• To turn Auto Sensitivity back on »
• Sonar Color Mode »
• Sonar Page & Sonar Chart Display Options »
• Full Sonar Chart »
• Split Zoom Sonar Chart »
• Split Frequency Sonar Chart (LMS-480DF only) »
• Digital Data/Chart »
• Map With Sonar Split Screen »
• Sonar Simulator »
• Stop Chart »
• Surface Clarity »
• Upper and Lower Limits »
• Zoom & Zoom Bar »
• Zoom Pan »
• Section 5: Sonar Troubleshooting »
• Section 6: Basic GPS Operations »
• Keyboard »
• Power/lights on and off »
• Main Menu »
• Pages »
• Sonar Page »
• Satellite Status Page »
• Navigation Page »
• Map Page »
• Background map vs. MapCreate map content »
• Basic GPS Quick Reference »
• Find Your Current Position »
• Moving Around the Map: Zoom & Cursor Arrow Keys »
• Selecting Any Map Item With the Cursor »
• Searching »
• Set a Waypoint »
• Create Waypoint at Current Position »
• Create Waypoint on Map »
• Create Waypoint by Entering a Position »
• Navigate To a Waypoint »
• Set Man Overboard (MOB) Waypoint »
• Navigate Back to MOB Waypoint »
• Navigate to Cursor Position on Map »
• Navigate to a Point of Interest »
• Creating and Saving a Trail »
• Displaying a Saved Trail »
• Navigating Trails »
• Visual Trailing »
• Navigate a Trail (forward) »
• Navigate a Back Trail (backtrack, or reverse) »
• Transfer Custom Maps and GPS Data Files »
• Cancel Navigation »
• Section 7: Advanced GPS Operations »
• Find Distance From Current Position To Another Location »
• Find Distance From Point to Point »
• Icons »
• Create Icon on Map »
• Create Icon at Current Position »
• Delete an Icon »
• Navigate to an Icon »
• Routes »
• Create and Save a Route »
• Delete a Route »
• Edit a Route Name »
• Edit Route Waypoints »
• Navigate a Route »
• Navigate a Route in Reverse »
• Trails »
• Delete a Trail »
• Edit a Trail Name »
• Edit a Trail Color »
• Edit a Trail Pattern »
• Utilities »
• Alarm Clock »
• Sun/Moon Rise & Set Calculator »
• Trip Calculator »
• Trip Down Timer »
• Trip Up Timer »
• Waypoints »
• Delete a Waypoint »
• Selecting a Waypoint »
• Set a Waypoint by Average Position »
• Set a Waypoint by Projecting a Position »
• Section 8: System & GPS Setup Options »
• Alarms »
• Auto Satellite Search »
• Check MMC Files and Storage Space »
• Communications Port Configuration »
• Configure DGPS »
• Configure NMEA »
• Coordinate System Selection »
• To setup Loran TD: NOTE »
• Map Fix »
• Customize Page Displays »
• DGPS Status »
• GPS Simulator »
• Simulating Trail or Route Navigation »
• Hide GPS Features »
• Initialize GPS »
• Map Auto Zoom »
• Map Data »
• Show Map Data »
• Pop-up Map Information »
• Map Boundaries »
• Fill Water With White »
• Map Overlays (Range Rings; Lat/Long Grid) »
• Map Datum Selection »
• Map Detail Category Selection »
• Map Orientation »
• To display a Navionics chart »
• Port Information »
• Tidal Current Information »
• Tide Information »
• Pop-up Help »
• Position Pinning »
• Reset Options »
• Require DGPS »
• Screen Contrast and Brightness »
• Set Language »
• Set Local Time »
• Show WAAS Alarm »
• Software Version Information »
• Sounds and Alarm Sound Styles »
• Track Smoothing »
• Trail Options »
• Delete All Trails »
• Flash Trails on Screen Option »
• Update Trail Option »
• Update Trail Criteria (Auto, Time, Distance) »
• Trail Update Rate (Time, Distance) »
• Delete Trail »
• New Trail »
• Trail Visible/Invisible and Other Trail Options »
• Units of Measure »
• Section 9: Searching »
• Find Addresses »
• Find Any Item Selected by Map Cursor »
• Find Interstate Highway Exits »
• Find Map Places or Points of Interest (POI) »
• Find Streets or Intersections »
• Find Waypoints »
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http://www.lowrance.com/...4-181_050504.pdf
Cable connections for Lowrance ... Sockets with blue socket nuts, and cable plugs with blue ... Sonar/GPS unit rear ... LGC-2000 25' Extension ... NMEA 0183 Data Cable. Four wires: blue, orange, yellow, ... NMEA 2000 Power Cable. Three wires: red (+), black (– ...
LOWRANCE LMS-480 SUPPORT & TROUBLESHOOTING
www.ultimatebass.com
Fogy, I have the Eagle FishMark 480 & haven't had that trouble...While installing my LMS332C I had to call them 3 times, mostly about hooking up the GPS...
www.texasfishingforum.com
I'm selling my Lowrance LMS 480 (GPS/fish finder combo)that I currently have on my boat...Everything works...switching to a color unit...Generated in 0.021 seconds in which 0.005 seconds were spent on a total of 14 queries...
www.ybw.com
Whilst looking throught he instruction manual, which I always leave to last I noticed a major problem...try this, take a plastic bag and put a small amount of water in it, insert transducer and seal with elastic band, then place on flattish part of hull below water line about 2/3rds along the length of your craft...I have a diesel powered inboard engine fitted to my Loftus Bennet and the manual says...
bbcboards.zeroforum.com
to the purchaser of the Lms-480 & the X-125...The LMS-480 will have the thru hull/troll motor transducer and the X-125 will have the transom mount skimmer/ troll motor with temp...Fuzzy, I sent you an email and a IM I want the 480 get back to me ASAP...
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