LMS-330C Update Version 1.9.0

Warning: If you have an LGC-2000 GPS receiver/antenna connected to your unit, please update the LGC-2000 at this link before proceding with the update on this page.

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-330C_190.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.

Manuali d'Installazione
  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 (and no larger than 1GB) into the MMC/SD card reader.
  3. Click on the "Install This 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-330C 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-330C 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-330C is already using version 1.9.0 software:
  1. Press the MENU button twice on your LMS-330C.
  2. Select SYSTEM SETUP.
  3. Select SOFTWARE INFORMATION.
  4. The software version for your unit is located under the line that says "LMS-330C" (ex. "Version 1.9.0").
  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:
    • Improved Tides and Currents to compensate properly for Daylight savings time
    • Other minor enhancements
    • Modified the device configuration page in the NMEA 2000 device list
    • Modified the configuration of tank sizes for the fluid level
    • Modified the Active GPS feature
    • Modified fluid level support
    • Other minor NMEA 2000 enhancements

System Requirements:

LMS-330C update software will run on any Java-enabled machine running Windows® 98/ME/2000/XP/2003, Mac OS X, or Linux.