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LMS-334C iGPS Update Version 1.7.0

Notes: Mac OS X users may need to reapply the execute permissions to the stand-alone installer after it has finished downloading. To reapply the execute permissions, open a Terminal window, and type the following command (this assumes you downloaded the file to your desktop):
chmod +x desktop/LMS-334CiGPS_170.command

Prerequisite: Java must be installed on your computer for the installers to operate. If you do not already have a Java JRE or JDK installed, please visit the Java website.

Installation Instructions
  1. Make sure the MMC/SD card reader is properly connected to your computer (and, if necessary, that the drivers are installed).
  2. Insert an MMC/SD card with at least 8 MB of free space into the MMC/SD card reader.
  3. Click on the "Install Update From the Web" below  to go to the installation web page.
  4. Wait for the Java web installer to download and run. Follow the Lowrance update installation instructions. If you are not sure about a step, just select the default choice. When the installer finishes you will prompted to click Finish to exit.
  5. Turn your Lowrance LMS-334C iGPS unit off.
  6. Place the MMC/SD card containing the updated operating software in the unit's MMC/SD card tray.
  7. Turn your LMS-334C iGPS unit on. The software update will automatically install.

If your computer experiences problems with the web installer, try using a stand-alone installer. Note: Do not download this installer to your unit - save it to your computer and run the installer to load the necessary files to the unit.Simply choose the appropriate operating system below:
PC Win98/ME/2000/XP/2003/Vista   |   Mac OS X   |   Linux

How to see if your LMS-334C iGPS is already using version 1.7.0 software:
  1. Press the MENU button twice on your LMS-334C iGPS.
  2. Select SYSTEM SETUP.
  3. Select SOFTWARE INFORMATION.
  4. The software version for your unit is located under the line that says "LMS-334C iGPS" (ex. "Version 1.7.0").
  5. If your version is the same version listed above, there is no need to download the software.
What changes are made in this update?
  • Modified digital depth
  • Updated Navionics support
  • Includes all features from previous updates, including:
    • Enhanced support for LGC-2000 GPS modules
    • Added support for LGC-3000 GPS modules
    • Many minor enhancements to the NMEA 2000 features
    • Improved Tides and Currents to compensate properly for Daylight savings time
    • Improved waypoint sharing First release of IceMachine™ features for the flasher
    • Added "Choose Viewable Pages" window
    • Added the ability to share waypoints and synchronize backlighting over the NMEA 2000 buss
    • Added depth to waypoints when applicable
    • Added many enhancements to the overlay data
    • Enhanced MMC memory card support
    • Added Gauges as an overlay option
    • Modified the "Transfer My Data" feature
    • Modified the popup information

System Requirements:

LMS-334C iGPS update software will run on any Java-enabled machine running Windows® 98/ME/2000/XP/2003, Mac OS X, or Linux.
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