Simrad Navico Lowrance Active Target Installation Manual

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Pages 33
Year 2021
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Simrad Navico Lowrance Active Target Transducer Specification

The Simrad Navico Lowrance Active Target Transducer is a cutting-edge sonar imaging device designed for anglers seeking high-resolution, real-time underwater views. This transducer utilizes advanced forward, down, and scout viewing modes, providing users with versatile perspectives to enhance fish-finding capabilities. It operates on a frequency range that ensures crisp and detailed images, facilitating the identification of fish movements and habitats with precision. The Active Target Transducer is engineered for compatibility with a range of Lowrance displays, offering seamless integration and user-friendly operation.

Its robust design features a waterproof construction, ensuring durability and reliable performance in diverse aquatic environments. The transducer is equipped with a sophisticated sonar technology that enables clear differentiation between fish and structures, making it an invaluable tool for both recreational and professional anglers. Installation is straightforward, supported by comprehensive documentation that guides users through mounting and setup processes. With its real-time imaging capabilities, the Active Target Transducer significantly enhances situational awareness and decision-making on the water. This transducer serves as a vital component for anglers aiming to maximize their fishing efficiency and success, delivering unparalleled underwater visibility and understanding.

Simrad Navico Lowrance Active Target Transducer F.A.Q.

How do I install the Simrad Navico Lowrance Active Target Transducer on my boat?

Begin by mounting the transducer on the transom or trolling motor using the appropriate brackets. Ensure the transducer is level and positioned below the waterline for optimal performance. Follow the installation instructions provided in the user manual for detailed steps.

What should I do if the Active Target Transducer is not displaying any images?

First, check all cable connections to ensure they are secure. Verify that the power supply is stable and the display unit is properly configured to recognize the transducer. Refer to the troubleshooting section in the manual for further diagnostics.

Can the Active Target Transducer be used in both freshwater and saltwater?

Yes, the Active Target Transducer is designed for use in both freshwater and saltwater environments. Ensure that you rinse the transducer with fresh water after use in saltwater to prevent corrosion and maintain optimal performance.

How do I update the software for the Active Target Transducer?

Connect the display unit to the internet via Wi-Fi or Ethernet. Navigate to the system settings and select the software update option. Follow the on-screen instructions to download and install the latest software updates for your device.

What are common signs that the transducer needs maintenance?

Common signs include erratic sonar readings, visible damage to the transducer housing, or persistent connectivity issues. Regularly inspect the transducer and clean it to remove debris or marine growth.

How can I optimize the performance of the Active Target Transducer?

To optimize performance, ensure the transducer is correctly installed and aligned. Regularly update the software, and adjust the settings on your display unit, such as sensitivity and range, to suit your fishing environment.

Why is my sonar image unclear or fuzzy?

Unclear images can result from interference, incorrect settings, or transducer misalignment. Check for sources of electrical interference, adjust the sensitivity and contrast settings, and ensure the transducer is properly mounted.

Can I use the Active Target Transducer while the boat is moving?

Yes, the Active Target Transducer is designed to be used while the boat is in motion. However, for the best image quality, it is recommended to operate at lower speeds.

What type of maintenance is recommended for the Active Target Transducer?

Routinely inspect the transducer for damage and clean it with fresh water to remove any debris or marine growth. Check the cable connections for wear and secure them as needed.

How do I troubleshoot connectivity issues with the display unit?

Ensure that all cables are properly connected and inspect them for any signs of damage. Verify that the display unit and transducer are compatible and update the software if necessary. Restart the system and check the settings to ensure the transducer is selected as the source.