User manual VEXILAR EDGE 3 (LC-507C)

[. . . ] Color LCD Depth Sounder Model LC-507C Edge 3 Owner's Manual 1 CONTENTS Introduction Specs & Features Installation Connecting to Power Transom Transducer Installation Electric Trolling Motor Transducer Installation In-Hull Transducer Installation Temperature Probe Installation Unit Operation Understanding the Display Control Panel Keys Menu Functions Accessories & Replacement Parts Trouble Shooting Service 2 3 4 4 4 5 6 6 7 7 9 10 15 16 16 INTRODUCTION The Concept The whole idea of the Edge3 is the ability to see the same thing using two different types of sonar. The Edge3 is actually two depth sounders built into one unit. Each sounder has it's own advantages. The goal is to give you the best of both worlds so that you can know more about what's underneath your boat. [. . . ] Press again to change the menu setting or use the and keys to change the current setting. The small menu will automatically exit three seconds after the last key is pressed. See the section on Menu Settings to learn how to configure this key. When in Menu Mode, press this key to exit (clear) the menu. 9 The BEAM SELECT / C-LINE ADJ control also is used for navigation within the Edge3's menus. MENU 2 The settings on this menu affect each mode, so only the currently active mode will retain the setting changes. The top portion controls the function for the right beam, or those for full screen mode. RIGHT This setting controls the frequency of the beam for the right side of the display, or the operating frequency for full screen mode. MENU --> MENU --> or SWEEP This setting controls how fast the display moves across the screen, and how fast the Edge3 transmits each pulse. There are five settings from Stopped to 4. For the most accurate representation of what's below you, choose a setting that as closely matches the boat's speed as you can. To change the sweep speed for the right beam press. . . A-RNG-MODE Automatic Range Mode controls how the Auto-Range feature maintains the view of the bottom. It only applies when the AutoRange feature is on. 1ST configures the system to maintain the best view of the bottom. 2ND configures the system to make sure the range setting is adjusted deeper, so you can always see a second bottom echo. 3RD insures the system will allow room for a third echo. To change the A-RANGE-MODE for the right beam press. . . MENU --> MENU --> --> --> or . 10 . UNDERSTANDING THE MENU Press the Menu key to enter the first menu page, MENU 1. To change to the next menu press MENU again. You can exit any menu by pressing the USER/CLR key, or any other white key. Setting the Favorite Feature Key The Favorite Feature key (USER/CLR) is a handy way to quickly access your most often adjusted menu item, by simply the press of one key. [. . . ] MENU --> MENU --> MENU --> MENU (HOLD) then --> and then or . SYSTEM-RESET System Reset will revert all settings back to the factory originals. This can be handy for trouble shooting erratic operation or simply getting the setting back to a known state. MENU --> MENU --> MENU --> MENU (HOLD) then --> --> . [. . . ]