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Lowrance electronic X-15B manual

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  • Page 1

    To turn this feature on, simply press the 2nd key, then press the "4" key. The paper speed will im- mediately slow down, signifying that the function is enabled. To turn the Alternate Transmit and Print feature off, simply press the 2nd key and then press the "7" key. The paper speed will im- mediately speed up, signifying that [...]

  • Page 2

    Service Information . Introduction How It Works Installation Transducer Selection Basic Operation Suppressor Paper Speed GRAYLINE® Range Lower Limit Upper Limit Lines..., .•.. Marker . Scale End Of Paper : Zero Adjust How To Read Graphs Pape Loading Stylus Replacement Stylus Belt Replacement.. Do's and Dont's Troubleshooting Advanced O[...]

  • Page 3

    resolution. For example, if a 50 Its initial transmitter pulse length is selected, and the Suppressor control is rotated to maximum, the transmitter pulse length would be 850 is. Returning the Suppressor control to minimum will restore the unit to a 50 ' transmitter pulse length. The X-15B will display the initial transmitter pulse length at t[...]

  • Page 4

    1. INTRODUCTION The Lowrance X-1SB is a highly sophisticated recording depth sounder. Thanks to a micro-com- puter, the X-l5Bcan do more than any other sonar unit in its price range plus many that cost much more. Thanks to a waterproof key- board, full control of the system is at your fingertips to meet the changing demands of varying bot- tom cond[...]

  • Page 5

    Feet, Fathoms, Meters The X-158 will display the depth in feet, fathoms, or meters. Al- though the unit will revert back to the feet mode whenever power is turned off, ills simple to change to any mode you wish by pressing the 2nd key and then 1 for feet, 2nd - 2 for fathoms, and 2nd - 3 for meters. When the unit is in the Feet mode, only one Il wi[...]

  • Page 6

    TRANSDUCER SELECTION Lbwrance offers you the choice of transducers with either an 8 de- gree or 20 degree cone angle that will interchange with any of our 192 kHz sonar units. In other words, any Lowrance sonar instru- ment can be used with any Low- rance transducer of the same frequency without retuning of any kind, and no loss of performance. How[...]

  • Page 7

    wheels by reversing the proce- dure used to remove the old one. BE SURE the fingers of the new stylus are pointed UP. 6. Close the front of the case. Latch both catches at the top of the unit. MAINTENANCE NOTE: The stylus may be damaged if it is in front of the pla- ten when the platen assembly is pulled down. Always move the stylus to the back sid[...]

  • Page 8

    sensitivity in any way. This patented design is exclu- sive with Lowrance. However, with high suppression settings, the graph record becomes coarse and the ability to separate fish from the bottom or from other fish will be decreased. (See Figure 9 & 10.) Therefore, the lower the suppression setting, the better. Advance the knob setting only as[...]

  • Page 9

    Speed 120'-490' Medium Fast Paper Speed 500'-790' Mediurri Slow Paper Speed Slowest Paper Speed The chart paper may be slowed even further by adjusting the pa- per speed control. Remember, if gaps in the record appear, turn the paper speed down until a solid reOord is achieved. The paper speed may also be slowed when not looking[...]

  • Page 10

    -. .. (2— - —. 90 -01 -u • 60 U—I Figure 13 Example: Change range to: 0-80 feet. Press: 8 - 0 - LOWER LIMIT The depth will then be displayed. F1.,lJ' ...L. lb——.——— — •'-- IL'—--—— 22 90 ——--—. —--.-'—-—. 69—— : 00 0—i 'u—-' -' -2—i Figure 14 Any depth in a multipl[...]

  • Page 11

    4. Pull out and down on the tab at the top center of the platen assembly to expose the pa- per spools. (See Figure 25.) 5. To remove the full take-up roll and the empty supply spool, press the two metal tabs to- gether on the top of the platen assembly, and pull out and down on the paper retainer. (See Figure 26.) The full take- up roll can now be [...]

  • Page 12

    L'U -. - Figure 20 END-OF-PAPER MARKER The graph paper in the X-15B has a red line printed at the bot- tom of the paper to signify when there is only 2 to 3 feet before the end of the paper. ZERO ADJUST Occasionally, when changing the stylus or stylus belt, the zero line does not print at the same place near the top of the chart paper. A zero [...]