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- Page 1 Elite-4m HD Installation & Operation Operation manual manual...
- Page 2 2 devices of the Radiocommunications (Electromagnetic Compatibility) standard 2008 The relevant Declaration of Conformity information is available on the this unit’s product page at www.lowrance.com. WARNING: When a GPS unit is used in a vehicle, the vehicle operator is solely responsible for operating the vehicle in a safe manner.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Waypoints, Routes, Trails ...... 13 Dialogs............. 7 Routes Screen ........15 Entering text ..........7 Trails Screen ......... 19 Cursor ............7 Orientation ..........21 Goto cursor ..........8 Overlay Data.......... 21 Advanced Mode ........8 Table of Contents | Elite-4m HD... - Page 4 Alarms ..........30 Navigation Settings ........23 Specifications ........ 32 AIS........... 25 Index ..........33 AIS Setup ..........25 Target symbols ........26 Viewing AIS target information ....27 Settings .......... 28 Settings menu........28 System........... 28 Table of Contents | Elite-4m HD...
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Page 5: Introduction
Audio and press enter. Select used to zoom out microSD slot: insert a blank microSD card to save screen captures, sonar logs, waypoints, routes and trails; or insert a microSD mapping card to use mapping data Introduction | Elite-4m HD... - Page 6 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. Introduction | Elite-4m HD...
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Page 7: Basic Operation
To restart the Setup wizard, restore defaults. Steer menu Steer page Pages This unit has two pages: Steer and Chart. Press the PageS key to switch pages. Chart menu Chart page Basic Operation | Elite-4m HD... -
Page 8: Accessing The Settings Menu
On/Off features Select the on/off menu item and press enter to turn it on/off. Dropdown menus Access the dropdown menu and press the keypad up/down to select the desired item and press enter. Basic Operation | Elite-4m HD... -
Page 9: Dialogs
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. Basic Operation | Elite-4m HD... -
Page 10: Goto Cursor
• Alarms (Enables arrival, off course and anchor alarm options) • NMEA 0183 configuration options restore defaults • Units (Enables distance, speed and Sets unit options and settings bearings configuration options) to default values. Basic Operation | Elite-4m HD... -
Page 11: Steer Page
Consists of a map that moves in real-time as you current track, the direction to your destination, and move. By default, the map is shown from a birds- a digital data navigation panel. eye view with North at the top of the screen. Pages | Elite-4m HD... -
Page 12: Overlay Data
Configure 7. Repeat Steps 5 and 6 to add more data. Allows you to select/customize overlay data. 8. Press Menu and select Return to Overlays. Press enter. 9. Press Menu, select Done Configuring and press enter. Pages | Elite-4m HD... - Page 13 1. Press Menu and select Overlay data. 2. Select Configure and press enter. 3. Highlight the desired overlay data and press Menu. 4. S electthedesiredconfiguration category to make adjustments. Pages | Elite-4m HD...
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Page 14: Chart Operation
When the cursor is on the screen, menu. Press enter to launch the New waypoint waypoints will be saved at the cursor position. If dialog. the cursor is not active, waypoints will be saved at your current position. Chart Operation | Elite-4m HD... -
Page 15: Waypoints, Routes, Trails
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. Waypoints Screen Waypoints menu Chart Operation | Elite-4m HD... - Page 16 Allows you to navigate to a waypoint. Edit Delete and Delete All Allows you to edit the name, Delete is used to delete a icon and latitude/longitude of a selected waypoint. Delete selected waypoint. All deletes all waypoints. Chart Operation | Elite-4m HD...
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Page 17: Routes Screen
Routes can be created by inserting waypoints from Routes menu Routes screen the waypoints list or by using the cursor to position points on the chart. You also can add waypoints to a route by selecting them from the chart screen. Chart Operation | Elite-4m HD... - Page 18 4. Repeat Step 3 to add more points. press enter. 5. Press Menu and select Stop adding. 5. Select Waypoint from list and press Press enter. enter. 6. Select Save and press enter. 6. Select the desired waypoint and press enter. Chart Operation | Elite-4m HD...
- Page 19 4. Select Yes and press enter. Routes menu Navigating a route Routes can be navigated in forward or reverse. 1. Highlight the desired route on the Route screen and press Menu. 2. Select Start and press enter. Chart Operation | Elite-4m HD...
- Page 20 Delete and Delete All Delete is used to delete individual routes. Delete All, removes all routes. To access the “Edit” or “New Route” dialog, select Edit or New on the Routes menu and press enter. Chart Operation | Elite-4m HD...
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Page 21: Trails Screen
Creating trails 1. Select New and press enter. The When creating a trail you can customize the trail New Trail dialog will appear. name and color from the New Trail. 2. Select Save and press enter. Chart Operation | Elite-4m HD... - Page 22 “Navigating a route” segment. recording display on map Edit Trails dialog Displayed and Record You can use the Displayed feature to declutter the screen when multiple trails are visible on the map display. Chart Operation | Elite-4m HD...
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Page 23: Orientation
Overlay data Orientation Overlay data setup is covered in the “Pages” section. Allows you to select North Up or Course Over Ground (COG) as the map orientation. Settings Accesses the “Chart settings” menu. Chart Operation | Elite-4m HD... -
Page 24: Chart Settings
Chart Settings menu on the latitude/longitude scale. 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. Chart Operation | Elite-4m HD... -
Page 25: Navigation Settings
WAAS/MSAS/ a better view of the map, if the screen becomes EGNOS. cluttered with waypoints, routes and/or trails. Waypoints, Routes, Trails Accesses the Waypoints, Routes & Trails screen. Navigation Settings Chart Operation | Elite-4m HD... -
Page 26: Arrival Radius
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 set- ting, True North. Chart Operation | Elite-4m HD... -
Page 27: Ais
AIS Setup Before using AIS, your unit must be set to the same Baud rate as your AIS device. The marine Automatic Identification System (AIS) is a location and vessel information reporting system. It allows vessels equipped with AIS to automatically NOTE: Your unit must be set to Advanced receive position, speed, course and vessel identity mode to access NMEA 0183 settings. -
Page 28: Target Symbols
Target symbols NOTE: If you receive heading data from The unit uses the AIS target symbols shown below: an AIS vessel, the orientation of the vessel Symbol Description icon represents its heading. If heading data is not received, the orientation of Stationary AIS target the vessel icon represents its course over ground (COG). -
Page 29: Viewing Ais Target Information
Viewing AIS target information When you place the cursor on an AIS icon the MMSI number or vessel name (if available) will be displayed. You can view detailed information about a target by selecting the target and pressing ENTEr. The AIS Vessel detail dialog will appear. -
Page 30: Settings
Adjusts unit settings like language, mute audio Settings menu and advanced mode. Accesses installation and configuration settings for your unit. Enables advanced features and settings Settings System menu (Advanced mode menu only) Displays software information (Advanced mode only) Settings | Elite-4m HD... - Page 31 GPS Source, WAAS/ when you are moving faster than the MSAS/EGNOS and Time features are selected threshold. accessed from the GPS dialog. Advanced Mode Enables features and settings only available with unit in Advanced Mode. Settings | Elite-4m HD...
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Page 32: Saving Screenshots
Restore Defaults Lowrance periodically updates unit software to add features and improve functionality. To see Switches the unit back to default settings. the latest available software version go to www. lowrance.com. Browse Files Allows you to view a list of the files saved to a Alarms microSD card. - Page 33 Unit options vary depending on whether setting works best under most conditions. the unit is in basic or advanced mode. Simulator Simulates GPS activity. Simulations can be customized on the Simulator options menu. Basic Mode Advanced Mode Settings | Elite-4m HD...
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Page 34: Specifications
Elite-4m HD General Mapping card slot microSD and microSDHC 6.6” H (168 mm) x 3.6” W (96 mm); High accuracy antenna Case Size GPS Antenna 7.5” H (189 mm) with bracket (internal only) Display 4.3” diagonal 16-bit color TFT LCD Fishing Hot Spots &... -
Page 35: Index
Arrival alarm 31 NMEA 0183 31 Arrival Radius 24 Data Port 29 Language 29 Dialogs 7 Dropdown menus 6 Off Course alarm 31 Bearings 24 Off Course Distance 24 Magnetic Variation 24 Browse Files 30 On/Off features 6 Index | Elite-4m HD... - Page 36 Page menus 5 Text entry 7 Time 29 Trail display 23 Trails Screen 19 Route display 23 Turn unit on/off 3 Routes Screen 15 Unit Controls 3 Saving Screenshots 30 Units 31 Scrollbars 6 Setup wizard 5 Index | Elite-4m HD...
- Page 37 Databases Limited Warranty Navico Databases License Agreement “We”, “our”, or “us” refers to Navico, the manufacturer of this product. “You” or “your” THIS IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE END-USER WHO FIRST PURCHASES refers to the first person who purchases the product as a consumer item for personal, family, or THIS PRODUCT AS A CONSUMER ITEM FOR PERSONAL, FAMILY, OR HOUSEHOLD household use.
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Page 38: Contact Information
Contact information Customer Service: 1-800-628-4487 (8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central Standard Time, M-F) (Canada) 1-855-361-1564 canada@navico.com (8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, M-F) Ordering Accessories http://store.navico.com/ Visit our website www.lowrance.com... - Page 39 Visit our website: www.lowrance.com *988-10581-001*...
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