Page 2 - The NMEA 2000 red female to blue female adapter cable allows users; Tools and Supplies; Setup and Installation of NMEA 2000 Networks,
2 The EP-80R consists of the temp sensor module, a red cable connector and the smart module, which converts analog temperature data to NMEA 2000 data format. The cable length measures 18 inches (46 cm) from the connector to the smart module and 10 feet (3 meters) from the smart module to the temp mo...
Page 3 - LowranceNET Node Kit for a NMEA 2000 network. Includes a 2-foot; Installation; The EP-80R temperature sensor can be mounted in any location where; Temp module on transom with cable routed through the transom.; mark the hull for the screw's pilot hole. Route the temp module and
3 LowranceNET Node Kit for a NMEA 2000 network. Includes a 2-foot extension cable, T connector and two 120-ohm terminators. Installation The EP-80R temperature sensor can be mounted in any location where you want temperature to be monitored. The most common applications are transom mounts — to measu...
Page 4 - Connecting to a NMEA 2000 Network; There are two types of LowranceNet red connectors: the single T; Network Backbone and Network Nodes
4 the open transom. Attach the temp module to the hull with one #8 stainless steel screw and seal the screw with the below-waterline sealant compound. Route the sensor's cable connector to the T on the network backbone where you intend to attach it, and plug it in. Connecting to a NMEA 2000 Network ...
Page 5 - NMEA 2000 network node located at the end of a NMEA 2000 backbone.; Adding a Network Node
5 It connects the network nodes, allowing them to communicate across the network. Connections found in the middle of the bus could have T connectors or backbone network cable plugged into one or both sides. Connections at the end of a network will have the backbone cable plugged into one side and a ...
Page 6 - If you want to add a node at the end of the backbone (network bus); In this example, a new device is added to the NMEA 2000 bus by; Additional Network Information; came packed with this document.
6 If you want to add a node at the end of the backbone (network bus) remove the terminator from the last connector, like the figure above. Install the new T connector and attach the terminator to the side of the connector. In this example, a new device is added to the NMEA 2000 bus by installing a T...
Page 7 - Temp Configuration; Boat Setup
7 LMF-200: EP-80R Temp Configuration This section covers how to use EP-80R Temperature Sensor with the LMF-200 Multi-function gauge. NOTE: You will notice the LMF-200 does not have an Exit key. Menus will time out after a preset amount of time (3, 5, 10 or 15 seconds). The default setting is 5 secon...
Page 8 - Boat Setup Reset; Hit menu to reset Eng/Tnk; EP-80R Temp Configuration; Hit Menu to Cfg Temp Sns
8 the Tank Size window. (If you choose a single-tank configuration, you will not have to choose the tank. You will be directed to the Tank Size window covered in Step 4.) 4. Use the UP and DOWN keys to input the number of gallons the tank will hold and press MENU . Repeat steps 3 and 4 for each addi...
Page 10 - Displaying EP-80R Temp Sensor Data; Page Screen Rotation
10 5. Press MENU to unconfigure the sensor and return to the Bus Devices list, where the temp you unconfigured (Water Temp) will be listed as Uncfg Temp. 6. Highlight O UT T (Outside Temp) and press MENU . The configuration options menu will appear. 7. Select R ECONFIG and press MENU to open the Sel...
Page 11 - Customizing Pages; and
11 pages to automatically scroll across the screen. Refer to your LMF -200 manual for information about Autoscroll. Adding a page: 1. Press MENU , use the UP and DOWN keys to select P AGES and press MENU , which will open the Pages menu with the following options: Add Page, Rem Page, Autoscroll and ...
Page 12 - Select the desired data position and press; and press; MENU; . The Select Temp menu will appear; MENU; . You will be taken back to
12 3. Select the desired data position and press MENU . 4. Highlight T EMP and press MENU . The Select Temp menu will appear with three temp types: Inside, Water and Outside. 5. Select the desired type and press MENU . You will be taken back to the main display. Repeat these steps to customize the o...
Page 14 - Press ENTER to reset Eng/Tnk Cfg; Press Enter to Configure Temp
14 Boat Setup Reset If you want to access the Setup screen (Boat Setup) after an engine- tank configuration has been chosen you will have to reset the configuration to default settings. To reset engine-tank configuration: 1. Press MENU , highlight S YSTEM S ETUP and press ENTER . 2. Choose E NG /T A...
Page 15 - Press Menu to UnConfig Device Name; Bus Devices highlighted in the System Setup menu (left). Searching; Name Already Selected
15 3. Choose the desired temp sensor and press ENTER . Select U NCONFIGURE from the temp configuration menu and press ENTER . The following message will appear: Press Menu to UnConfig Device Name . 4. Press ENTER to unconfigure the sensor. You will be directed to the Bus Devices list where the temp ...
Page 17 - Press Enter to add the selected page
17 To add a page to the display: 1. Press MENU , use the UP and DOWN keys to select P AGES and press ENTER . A menu will pop up with four options: Add Page, Remove Page, Page Scrolling and Pop-Ups Setup. 2. Select A DD P AGE and press ENTER . 3. Highlight (Single Analog, Dual Analog, Quad Analog, Si...
Page 20 - Notes
Page 21 - The LMS-525cDF is one of many Lowrance display units that may be; NMEA 2000 Menu/Networking Menu
21 Display Unit: EP-80R Temp Configuration This section will show you use a NMEA 2000 compatible display unit with your EP-80R Temperature Sensor. The LMS-525cDF is one of many Lowrance display units that may be used to configure an EP-80R Temperature sensor. NMEA 2000 Menu/Networking Menu Your unit...
Page 22 - Bus Setup highlighted on the NMEA 2000 menu (left). Bus Setup; EP-80R Temp Sensor Configuration; Device Name; You do not have to change the device name to
22 Bus Setup highlighted on the NMEA 2000 menu (left). Bus Setup selected on Networking menu (right). EP-80R Temp Sensor Configuration The Temp Type function will be used when configuring your temp sensor through a display unit. You will select a configuration name for the temp from the Temp Type me...
Page 23 - Are you sure you wish to change this
23 4. Press ENTER . Use the arrow keys to input the desired name for the temp sensor and press ENTER . Press EXIT repeatedly to return to the main display. To reset device name to default setting: 1. Press MENU twice, select NMEA 2000 or N ETWORKING and press ENTER . A menu will appear with five opt...
Page 24 - Unconfiguring a Temp Sensor; Are you sure you wish to change this device's configuration?; Reconfiguring a temp sensor
24 Unconfiguring a Temp Sensor You could unconfigure a temp sensor by changing its temp type to unknown or you can use the Restore Defaults command, which will reset the temp type and device name to default settings. To restore default settings : 1. Press MENU twice, select NMEA 2000 or N ETWORKING ...
Page 25 - Displaying EP-80R Temp Sensor Information
25 6. Highlight Y ES and press ENTER . Press EXIT repeatedly to return to the main display. Displaying EP-80R Temp Sensor Information The Overlay Data function will be used to show temp sensor data on your unit's main display. To add temp sensor as overlay data: 1. Press MENU , highlight O VERLAY D ...
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27 LOWRANCE ELECTRONICS FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY "We," "our," or "us" refers to LOWRANCE ELECTRONICS, INC., the manufacturer of this product. "You" or "your" refers to the first person who purchases this product as a consumer item for personal, family or househo...
Page 28 - How to Obtain Service...; ...outside Canada and the USA:; Accessory Ordering Information
28 How to Obtain Service… …in the USA: Contact the Factory Customer Service Department. Call toll-free: For Lowrance: 800-324-1356. For Eagle: 800-324-1354 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central Standard Time, M-F Lowrance Electronics and Eagle Electronics may find it necessary to change or end their shipping pol...