Lowrance X-70A 3D Manual - Free PDF Download

Page 2 - All screens in this manual are simulated.

TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................................................. 1SPECIFICATIONS .........................................................

Page 9 - LOWRANCE

7 KEYBOARDThe keyboard is arranged for convenient operation. A ten-key keypad onthe right side of the screen lets you enter numbers. Arrow keys beneaththe keypad are used to adjust features. The keys in the left column areused to select menu features. The keys along the bottom of the screen letyou s...

Page 13 - OPERATION

11 OPERATION The Automatic and Sensitivity features used on the X-70A 3D are thesame for all modes of operation. This section will explain these features.For information on features specific to different modes, see the 2D or 3Doperation sections. AUTOMATICThe X-70A 3D adjusts the sen-sitivity and ra...

Page 14 - D OPERATION

12 To adjust the sensitivity, press the SENS key. A menu appears on theright side of the screen as shown on the previous page. Press the rightarrow key to increase it, the left arrow key to decrease it. When you haveit changed to the desired level, press the CLR key to erase the menu orwait a few se...

Page 15 - D OPERATION; D Transducer Element Se-

13 feet (shown by the digital depthdisplay), the unit will show aflat bottom at 45 feet.) To use the zoom feature, firstpress the ZOOM key, thenpress the key next to the zoommenu that appears in the lowerleft corner of the display asshown at right. This switchesthe unit to the 2X zoom mode.This enla...

Page 28 - ZOOM BAR

26 screen is turned on for the firsttime, the digital depth displayis located at the top left cor-ner of the screen. This displaycomes from a separate digitalsonar built into the unit. It dis-plays only the bottom depth. Ifit loses the bottom, the lastknown depth will flash on thedisplay. When the d...

Page 30 - GRAYLINE

28 To display the char t cursor, press the MENU key. Next, press the keyadjacent to the “2D View Options” label. Finally, press the key next to the“Chart Cursor” menu. Press the CLR key to return to the sonar display. Use the up or down arrow keys to move the cursor up or down to thedesired depth. T...

Page 33 - After setting the units of measure, press the CLR key.

31 For example, press the key next to the "Depth" label two times to switchfrom feet to meters. This moves the check mark two times from the “Ft” tothe “M”. After setting the units of measure, press the CLR key. MENU - PAGE 3 SURFACE CLARITYT h e m a r k i n g s e x t e n d i n gdownward fro...

Page 35 - mark is on the desired range. Press the CLR key to exit the menu.

33 mark is on the desired range. Press the CLR key to exit the menu. RESET DISTANCE LOGThe X-70A 3D can display the log (distance travelled) in the digital block ifthe optional speed/temperature sensor is installed. This feature startscounting distance as soon as the unit is turned on. To reset the ...

Page 36 - Do not use the simulator when navigating!

34 3D SIMULATORThe X-70A 3D has a built-in simulator for the 3D display. When this simu-lator is turned on, a realistic 3D view scrolls across the screen. The digitaldepth display shows the simulated bottom depth, and fish symbols ap-pear on the display. IMPORTANT! Do not use the simulator when navi...

Page 37 - TROUBLESHOOTING; to the positive battery terminal, black to negative or ground.

35 TROUBLESHOOTING If your unit is not working, or if you need technical help, please use thefollowing troubleshooting section before contacting the factory customerservice depar tment. It may save you the trouble of returning your unit. Unit won’t turn on:1. Check the power cable’s connection at th...

Page 41 - Lowrance's UPS Return Service; Please include your name, address, and daytime telephone number.

40 Lowrance's UPS Return Service Lowrance Electronics and United Parcel Service (UPS) are proud to offerall of our customers free shipping for all units sent to us for repair or service.If you have to send this unit to the factory, and you are in the continentalUnited States, use the enclosed UPS sh...

Page 42 - Accessory Ordering Information; or call

41 This UPS shipping offer is good only in the continental United States (excludes Alaska and Hawaii). KEEP THIS LABEL! YOU WILL NEED IT IF YOU EVER NEED TO RETURN YOUR UNIT TO THE FACTORY FOR REPAIR. Accessory Ordering Information To order accessories such as power cables or transducers, please con...

Page 43 - How to Obtain Service

43 How to Obtain Service (Canadian Customers Only) We back your investment in quality products with quick, expert service and genuineLowrance replacement parts. If you need service or repairs, contact the LowranceFactory Customer Service Department at the toll-free number listed below. A technicianm...

Page 44 - replacement parts. If you're in the United States and

44 LITHO IN U.S.A. 988-0133-18 How to Obtain Service - U.S.A. Only We back your investment in quality products with quick, expert service andgenuine Lowrance ® replacement parts. If you're in the United States and you have questions, please contact the Factory Customer Service Depart-ment using our ...