Lowrance x52 User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Capabilities and Specifications: X52 and X59DF

  1
• Installation & Accessories

  3
• Preparations

  3
• Transducer Installation

  3
• Recommended Tools and supplies

  4
• Selecting a Transducer Location

  4
• How low should you go?

  5
• Shoot-Thru-Hull vs. Transom Mounting

  6
• Transom Transducer Assembly and Mounting

  7
• Trolling Motor Bracket Installation

  13
• Transducer Orientation and Fish Arches

  14
• Shoot-Thru-Hull Preparation

  15
• Testing Determines Best Location

  16
• Shoot-Thru-Hull Installation

  17
• Speed/Temperature Sensors

  19
• Optional Temperature Sensor

  19
• Optional Speed Sensor Installation

  19
• Power Connections

  20
• Powering a NMEA 2000 Buss (NMEA 2000 Power cable)

  21
• Powering Your Unit

  21
• NMEA 2000 Cable Connections

  24
• NMEA 0183 Cable Connections

  24
• Mounting the Unit: Bracket, In-Dash or Portable

  25
• Other Accessories

  29
• Basic Sonar Operation

  31
• KEYBOARD BASICS

  31
• Memory

  32
• Menus

  32
• Main Menu

  32
• Sonar Menu

  34
• Pages

  35
• Basic Sonar Quick Reference

  38
• Sonar Operations

  39
• Fish Symbols vs. Full Sonar Chart

  41
• Other Free Training Aids

  42
• Advanced Sonar Options & Other Features

  43
• ASP (Advanced Signal Processing)

  43
• Alarms

  44
• Depth Alarms

  44
• Fish Alarm

  45
• Backlight Level

  46
• Calibrate Speed

  46
• Chart Speed

  46
• Grayline

  47
• Contrast

  48
• Depth Cursor

  49
• Depth Range - Automatic

  50
• Depth Range - Manual

  50
• Depth Range - Upper and Lower Limits

  51
• To change the upper and lower limits:

  51
• To turn off upper and lower limits:

  52
• FasTrack

  52
• Fish I.D. (Fish Symbols & Depths)

  52
• FishTrack

  53
• Overlay Data

  54
• Ping Speed & HyperScroll

  56
• To change Ping Speed:

  57
• To adjust Sensitivity:

  57
• To turn off HyperScroll:

  57
• Pop-up Help

  58
• Reset Options

  58
• Reset Water Distance

  59
• Sensitivity & Auto Sensitivity

  59
• To turn Auto Sensitivity back on:

  61
• Set Keel Offset

  61
• Set Language

  62
• Software Version Information

  62
• Sonar Chart Mode

  63
• Sonar Page & Sonar Chart Display Options

  63
• Full Sonar Chart

  63
• Split Zoom Sonar Chart

  64
• Digital Data/Chart

  65
• Flasher

  66
• Sonar Simulator

  66
• Stop Chart

  66
• Surface Clarity

  67
• Units of Measure

  68
• Zoom Pan

  70
• Troubleshooting

  71
• Index

  75