Lowrance HOOK Reveal 5 Fish Finder Instruction Manual

1. Introducció

The Lowrance HOOK Reveal 5 is a powerful fish finder designed to enhance your fishing experience. Featuring a 5-inch display, it combines advanced sonar technologies like CHIRP, SideScan, DownScan Imaging, and FishReveal to provide clear and detailed views of fish and underwater structures. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your device.

Figure 1: Lowrance HOOK Reveal 5 Fish Finder main unit.

2. Configuració

2.1 Desembalatge i comprovació de components

Desembaleu amb cura tots els components de la caixa. Assegureu-vos que hi hagi els elements següents:

• HOOK Reveal 5 Display Unit
• Splitshot Transducer
• Suport de muntatge i maquinari
• Cable d'alimentació
• Documentació

2.2 Instal·lació del transductor

The Splitshot transducer is designed for transom mounting. Follow the detailed instructions provided in the separate transducer installation guide to ensure proper placement and secure mounting. Incorrect installation can affect sonar performance.

2.3 Connexió d'alimentació

Connect the power cable to the corresponding port on the back of the HOOK Reveal 5 display unit. Connect the other end of the power cable to a 12V DC power source (e.g., a marine battery). Ensure all connections are secure and waterproof.

3. Instruccions de funcionament

3.1 Encès/Apagat

To power on the unit, press and hold the power button until the Lowrance logo appears. To power off, press and hold the power button until the shutdown options appear, then select 'Power Off'.

3.2 Navegació de menús

The HOOK Reveal 5 features an intuitive keypad for menu navigation. Use the arrow keys to scroll through options and the Enter button to select. The Menu button provides access to various settings and features.

Figure 2: Display with dedicated keypad for menu operation.

3.3 Sonar Modes

The HOOK Reveal 5 offers several sonar views to optimize your fishing:

• CHIRP Sonar: Provides traditional sonar views with excellent target separation, ideal for identifying individual fish and bait schools.


Figure 3: CHIRP Sonar view, highlighting fish and bottom contours.

• FishReveal: Combines the superior target separation of Lowrance CHIRP sonar with the high-resolution images of DownScan Imaging on one screen. This allows you to see fish targets clearly while also viewing detailed structure.

Figure 4: FishReveal view, showing fish targets distinct from vegetation and bottom.
• DownScan Imaging: Offers picture-like views of structure and bottom detail, making it easier to identify cover where fish might be hiding.

3.4 GPS and Mapping

The unit comes with C-MAP US Inland Maps preloaded, providing detailed cartography for navigation. You can mark waypoints for your favorite fishing spots, create routes, and track your movement on the water.

4. Manteniment

4.1 Neteja

Regularly clean the display screen with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the screen. Clean the unit's casing with a mild soap solution and rinse thoroughly with fresh water.

4.2 Transducer Care

After each use, inspect the transducer for any marine growth or debris. Clean it gently with fresh water and a soft brush if necessary. Avoid scratching the transducer face.

4.3 Emmagatzematge

When not in use, store the HOOK Reveal 5 in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight. Disconnect the power cable and, if possible, remove the display unit from its mount for secure storage.

5. Solució De Problemes

5.1 No Fish Detected

• Check transducer placement and ensure it is fully submerged and free of obstructions.
• Adjust sonar sensitivity settings.
• Verify the correct sonar frequency is selected.

5.2 Incorrect Depth Readings

• Ensure the transducer is clean and properly mounted.
• Check for air bubbles or turbulence around the transducer.
• Verify the unit's depth offset settings.

5.3 La unitat no s'encén

• Check all power cable connections for tightness and corrosion.
• Verify the 12V DC power source (battery) is charged and functioning correctly.
• Inspeccioneu el fusible del cable d'alimentació.

6. Especificacions

7. Garantia

This Lowrance HOOK Reveal 5 Fish Finder comes with a 90 days limited warranty. Please retain your proof of purchase for any warranty claims. The warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.

8. Suport

For additional support, technical assistance, or to inquire about service, please visit the official Lowrance website or contact their customer service department. You can find contact information and detailed FAQs on their weblloc.