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1CONTENTSGeneral Description 2Specifications 3Unit Installation 4Power Connection 4Transducer Installation 5 - 8Operation 9 - 10Typical Indications 11

10GAIN CONTROLThe knob located at the top of the control panel is the gain control.This controls the amount of signal that you see on the display. A

11TYPICAL INDICATIONSThe three-color display on the FL-8SLT can give you a lot of infor-mation if you know how to read it. A color represents the str

12Fig. JFig. KZERO MARKZERO MARK2NDECHOTRAILINGEDGETRAILINGEDGEBOTTOMBOTTOMSURFACECLUTTERSURFACECLUTTERBAIT FISH OR PLANKTONFISHLEADING EDGELEADING

13SEEING FISHThe FL-8SLT sees a fish as a target, much like the bottom. It has aleading edge, a width, and color content. Refer, again, to figure J.

14HIGH SPEED OPERATIONThe FL-8SLT can accurately read depths at almost any boat speed.Here high speed is defined as any speed at or above the planning

15MAINTENANCEPERMANENT MOUNTWith permanent mount applications, the power cord is left connect-ed to the source, the transducer is not easily removed,

16OPERATIONAL QUESTIONS & ANSWERSWhere Should The Gain Control Be Set?For ice fishing - the gain control should be set so the bait you arefishing

17What Color Should Fish Be?For ice fishing - with the FL-8SLT being operated with the perpen-dicular position found, the fish target entering the out

18How Far Down The Ice Hole Does The Ice-Ducer HaveTo Be?You need water contact only to get a depth reading. The bottom orthe face of the transducer,

19sounders are placed. If this interference is happening, each of the sounderswill have a non-stop rotating light moving around the dial. One mov-in

2GENERAL DESCRIPTIONThe FL-8SLT is a compactand lightweight depthsounder designed for seriousanglers. Besides indicatingdepth, the unit also sh

20the metal arm and the plastic housing of the transducer. This insula-tion layer eliminates any transmission vibrations caused when the unittransmit

21Beam angle has a large effect on the perfor-mance of your depth finder. There is more to itthan simply area of coverage. The correct beamangle to

22TROUBLE SHOOTING CHARTSymptom Possible CauseUnit is turned on, but nodisplay and motor is notrunning.Check for bad connections, proper hookup polari

23Accessories for the FL-8 SLTPORTA CASEThe unique P-160 Porta Case holds your FL-8, FL-8SLT or other manufacturer's sonar or GPS. It hasspace f

24L-100 Flexible Night LightIt simply attaches to the Porta Case or othertype of case to get light where it is needed. Justattach with the wing nut p

25The FL-18The FL-18 is the first ever flasher to incorpo-rate a split-screen zoom. and with two modes ofzoom, a low power mode for shallow water, and

26Transducers and AccessoriesTB0044 - 19° Transom Mount High SpeedTransducer. Comes with the Mounting Bracketand 25 Feet of Cable.TK144 - Complete Mo

27TB0032 - Dual Beam 9/19° Puck Transducer. For Mounting on aElectric Trolling Motor, In-Hull Mounting, Portable Use, or Ice Fishing.Comes with 25 Fee

28Service and SupportIf you find that you need help please contact us. Have ready themodel number and, if possible, the serial number of your product.

3SPECIFICATIONSOperating Voltage: 10.5 - 15 Volts (12 Volts Nominal)Current Draw: 200mAPower Output: 400 Watts (Peak to Peak)Frequency: 200 kHzResolut

4INSTALLATIONTo make the FL-8SLT work, you must provide the unit with powerand mount the transducer in an appropriate location.UNIT INSTALLATIONFind

5TRANSDUCER INSTALLATIONThere are three basic types of transducers to consider: High Speed,Puck Style, and the Ice-Ducer System.HIGH SPEED TRANSDUCERS

6PUCK STYLE TRANSDUCERSThere are three ways in which a Puck Style trans-ducer can be mounted. It can be mounted In-Hull, onan electric trolling motor

7TROLLING MOTOR MOUNTINGTo attach a Puck Style transducer to a trollingmotor, use a hose clamp or a large cable tie. Notice theslots in the transduce

8THE ICE-DUCER™ SYSTEM*The Ice-Ducer system provides a quick and easy way to set up thetransducer for ice fishing. All of the adjustments needed to f

9OPERATIONFigure I shows the three main controls of the FL-8SLT.They include Power and Range control, Gain, andInterference Rejection.POWER AND