Lowrance HDS LIVE combines advanced fishfinding sonar with innovative navigation features to help you find fish and navigate confidently on the water. With a super-bright, easy-to-read display, intuitive touchscreen controls and wireless connectivity, HDS LIVE keeps you in control of your fishing and boating experience.
Features:
- Active Imaging 3-in-1 sonar: Get the best possible view of the underwater world with HDS LIVE's Active Imaging 3-in-1 sonar, which combines three sonar technologies — CHIRP, SideScan and DownScan Imaging — into one transducer.
- LiveSight real-time sonar: Watch fish swimming in real time with HDS LIVE's LiveSight real-time sonar. See how fish react to your lure and adjust your presentation accordingly.
Lowrance HDS LIVE combines advanced fishfinding sonar with innovative navigation features to help you find fish and navigate confidently on the water. With a super-bright, easy-to-read display, intuitive touchscreen controls and wireless connectivity, HDS LIVE keeps you in control of your fishing and boating experience.
Features:
- Active Imaging 3-in-1 sonar: Get the best possible view of the underwater world with HDS LIVE's Active Imaging 3-in-1 sonar, which combines three sonar technologies — CHIRP, SideScan and DownScan Imaging — into one transducer.
- LiveSight real-time sonar: Watch fish swimming in real time with HDS LIVE's LiveSight real-time sonar. See how fish react to your lure and adjust your presentation accordingly.
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HDS Live
Quick Guide
Keys
A
Pages
• Press to activate the home page
• Repeat short presses to cycle the favorite
buttons
MOB
B
C
E
H
I
A
D
F
G
J
B
Waypoint
• Press to open the new waypoint dialog
• Press twice to save a waypoint
• Press and hold to access the find dialog
C
Arrows
• Press to position the cursor on the image
• Press to pan the image in any direction
• Press to navigate menus
D
Exit
• Press to clear the cursor or restore the cursor on
the chart panel
In menus and dialogs:
• press to return to previous menu level and to
exit a dialog
E
Enter
In menus and dialogs:
• press to confirm a selection
F
Zoom in/
out
• Press to zoom the image
• Simultaneous press both keys to save a Man
Overboard (MOB) waypoint at the current vessel
position
G
Menu
• Press to display the menu
• Press twice to access the settings menu
• Press and hold to hide the panel menu
H
Power
• Press to turn the unit ON
• Press and hold to turn the unit OFF
• When ON press once to display the system
controls dialog
- Repeat short presses to cycle the backlight
brightness
I
Quick
access*
• Use the configurable keys option in the system
settings dialog to configure the keys
J
Card reader door
*Not available for 7” and 9” units
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Card reader
• To insert, carefully slide the card into the slot until it clicks into
place
• To remove, carefully push in the card until it clicks out of place
System controls dialog
Used for quick access to system settings.
To activate:
• press the power key
¼ Note: The content of the system controls dialog depends on connected equipment
and active panel.
Home page
Activate the home page by pressing the pages key.
A BCD
E
A. Settings button
B. Application buttons
C. Close button
D. Favorites
E. Toolbar buttons
Application pages
To activate an application page:
• tap the application button (full page panel)
• tap a favorites button
• press and hold an application button to select a predefined quick split page
C
A
B
A. Control bar
B. Application panel
C. Menu
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Adjust panel size
To adjust the panel sizes in a quick split page or favorite pages:
1. Tap the adjust splits button in the System Control dialog to show the resize icon
2. Drag the resize icon to set preferred panel size
3. Save the changes by pressing the enter key, or select the save button
Favorite pages
Add a favorite page
Edit a favorite page
Edit favorite page
Delete favorite page
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Menus
The panel menu
To hide the panel menu:
• swipe the menu to the right
• press and hold the menu key
To restore the panel menu:
• press the menu button
• press the menu key
Settings menus
To activate the settings dialog:
• press the menu key twice
• select the settings button in the system
controls dialog
• select the settings button on the home page
Chart
A
To navigate the chart panel:
• zoom the chart by using spread or pinch
gestures, by using the zoom buttons (A), or
by using the + or - buttons on the keypad
• move the view in any direction by panning
the chart
• display information about a chart item by
tapping the item
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Waypoints
To create a new waypoint:
• select the new waypoint option in the menu
¼ Note: With cursor inactive, the waypoint will be placed at vessel’s position. With cursor
active, the waypoint will be placed at selected cursor position.
Routes
To create a route:
1. Activate the cursor on the chart panel
2. Select the new route option in the menu
3. Tap the chart to position the first route point
4. Repeat point 3 to position additional route points
5. Save the route by selecting the save option from the menu
Navigating
To navigate to cursor position:
• position the cursor at the selected destination on the panel, then select the go to
option in the menu
To navigate a route:
• tap the route to make it active, then select the start route option in the menu
• select the route from the routes dialog, then select the start option in the dialog
Sonar
A
To navigate the sonar image:
• zoom the image by tapping the zoom buttons
(A), or by using the + or - buttons on the keypad
• view sonar history by paning the image
• adjust sensitivity and colorline from the panel
menu
• toggle available sonar frequencies from the menu
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Setting up the image
Use the sonar menu options to set up the image.
• The range settings determines which water depth that is visible on the
screen
• The unit supports several transducer frequencies. Available options
depend on type of transducers connected to the system.
• Increasing sensitivity shows more detail on the screen. Decreasing
sensitivity displays less. Auto sensitivity automatically adjusts the sonar
return to the optimal levels
• Colorline adjust the colors of the display to help differentiate softer targets
from harder ones
¼ Note: When the cursor is active, some options on the sonar menu are replaced with
cursor mode features. Select clear cursor to return to the normal sonar menu.
Fishing mode
Used to select predefined sonar settings designed for specific fishing conditions.
¼ Note: Use shallow water fishing mode when fishing in less than 18 meter (60 feet) of
water.
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SideScan and DownScan
SideScan DownScan
• Zoom the image by using the zoom keys
• View sonar history by using the arrow keys
Fish reveal
Select FishReveal to display fish arches in the DownScan image.
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Radar
A
• Turn the radar transmitting on/off from the menu
• Set the range by using the zoom icons, or
by using
+ or - buttons on the keypad
(A)
• Adjust gain, sea clutter and rain clutter settings
from the adjust menu
Product manuals
For more product documentation, technical specifications and declarations, refer to the
product website on: www.lowrance.com
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Lowrance HDS LIVE combines advanced fishfinding sonar with innovative navigation features to help you find fish and navigate confidently on the water. With a super-bright, easy-to-read display, intuitive touchscreen controls and wireless connectivity, HDS LIVE keeps you in control of your fishing and boating experience.
Features:
- Active Imaging 3-in-1 sonar: Get the best possible view of the underwater world with HDS LIVE's Active Imaging 3-in-1 sonar, which combines three sonar technologies — CHIRP, SideScan and DownScan Imaging — into one transducer.
- LiveSight real-time sonar: Watch fish swimming in real time with HDS LIVE's LiveSight real-time sonar. See how fish react to your lure and adjust your presentation accordingly.
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