Previously Asked Questions About the Lowrance Elite FS 9 Fish Finder with Active Imaging 3-in-1 Transducer

• Does the Lowrance Elite FS 9 Fish Finder with Active Imaging 3-in-1 Transducer come with C-MAP Contour+ Fishing Maps for 8,500 or 15,000 lakes, and can additional lakes be downloaded?

  The Lowrance Elite FS 9 Fish Finder with Active Imaging 3-in-1 Transducer comes preloaded with C-MAP Contour+ Fishing Maps. The number of lakes covered can vary due to regional differences or updated data sets. Additional lakes or map updates may be available for download directly from the C-MAP website or through the Lowrance system's download features. Ensure your device is registered and connected to the internet for seamless updates.

• Does the Lowrance Elite FS 9 Fish Finder with Active Imaging 3-in-1 Transducer have forward-facing sonar?

  The Lowrance Elite FS 9 Fish Finder with Active Imaging 3-in-1 Transducer does not include built-in forward-facing sonar. The included Active Imaging 3-in-1 transducer provides CHIRP sonar, SideScan, and DownScan Imaging. However, the Lowrance ActiveTarget Live Sonar system, which provides real-time forward-facing imaging, is compatible with this unit and can be added separately.

• Does the Lowrance Elite FS 9 Fish Finder have a Genesis remapping function?

  Yes, the Lowrance Elite FS 9 Fish Finder features C-MAP Genesis Live onscreen mapping, which includes the Genesis remapping function.

• Does the Lowrance Elite FS 9 Fish Finder include a transducer?

  Yes, this fish finder includes an Active Imaging 3-in-1 Transducer.

• Can the Lowrance Elite FS 9 Fish Finder with Active Imaging 3-in-1 Transducer be used for ice fishing?

  While the 3-in-1 transducer can function for ice fishing, it is not specifically designed for this purpose. Transducers made for ice fishing typically feature a narrower beam sonar, which provides better target separation for ice fishing applications.

• Does the Lowrance Elite FS 9 Fish Finder with Active Imaging 3-in-1 Transducer come ready to use with active imaging, or are additional purchases required?

  This Lowrance Elite FS 9 Fish Finder includes everything needed to connect to power and begin using the active imaging feature.

• Does the Lowrance Elite FS 9 Fish Finder with Active Imaging 3-in-1 Transducer include CHIRP sonar?

  Yes, the included 3-in-1 transducer for the Lowrance Elite FS 9 Fish Finder features CHIRP sonar.

• What is included with the Lowrance Elite FS 9 Fish Finder with Active Imaging 3-in-1 Transducer?

  The Lowrance Elite FS 9 Fish Finder includes:

  • Elite FS™ 9 Fish Finder
  • Elite FS™ 9 Suncover
  • FUSE-1 Set of 3 x 3-amp Fuses
  • Active Imaging 3-in-1 Transducer/Cable
  • HDS-9 LIVE / Elite FS™ 9 Bracket
  • HDS/Elite/Hook/Mark Power Only Cable

  A power supply is not included.