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Thank You!

Thank you for choosing Humminbird®, America's #1 name in fishfinders. Humminbird® has built its reputation by designing and manufacturing top-quality, thoroughly reliable marine equipment. Your Humminbird® is designed for trouble-free use in even the harshest marine environment. In the unlikely event that your Humminbird® does require repairs, we offer an exclusive Service Policy - free of charge during the first year after purchase, and available at a reasonable rate after the one-year period. For complete details, see the separate warranty card included with your unit. We encourage you to read this operations manual carefully in order to get full benefit from all the features and applications of your Humminbird® product.

Contact our Customer Resource Center at either 1-800-633-1468 or visit our website at www.humminbird.com.

WARNING! This device should not be used as a navigational aid to prevent collision, grounding, boat damage, or personal injury. When the boat is moving, water depth may change too quickly to allow time for you to react. Always operate the boat at very slow speeds if you suspect shallow water or submerged objects.

WARNING! Disassembly and repair of this electronic unit should only be performed by authorized service personnel. Any modification of the serial number or attempt to repair the original equipment or accessories by unauthorized individuals will void the warranty. Handling and/or opening this unit may result in exposure to lead, in the form of solder.

WARNING! This product contains lead, a chemical known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects and other reproductive harm.

DualBeam PLUSTM, Fish ID+TM, Fishing GPS®, Humminbird®, HumminbirdPCTM, QuadraBeamTM, RTS® Window, Selective Fish ID+TM, WeatherSense®, WhiteLine®, WideSide®, X-PressTMMenu, and Structure ID® are trademarked by or registered trademarks of Humminbird®.

© 2005 Humminbird®, Eufaula AL, USA. All rights reserved.

Table of Contents

 

How Sonar Works

1

DualBeam PLUS™ Sonar

3

QuadraBeam™ Sonar (with optional-purchase QuadraBeam™ transducer)

3

WideSide® Sonar (with optional-purchase WideSide® transducer)

4

How GPS and Cartography Work

5

Multi-Media Card (MMC)/SD Slot

6

Software Updates

6

What’s On the Display

7

Views

9

Sonar View

10

Understanding Sonar History

11

Real Time Sonar (RTS®) Window

11

Freeze Frame

12

Bottom Presentation

12

Sonar Zoom View

14

200/83 kHz Split Sonar View

15

Big Digits View

15

Circular Flasher View

16

Screen Snapshot View

16

Side Beam View (with optional-purchase QuadraBeam™ transducer)

17

WideSide® View (with optional-purchase WideSide® transducer)

19

Bird's Eye View

20

Chart View

21

Combo View

22

View Orientation

22

Viewing Cartography

23

Introduction to Navigation

24

Waypoints, Routes and Tracks

24

Save, Edit or Delete a Waypoint

25

Navigate to a Waypoint or Position

26

Add a Waypoint Target or Trolling Grid

27

Save, Edit or Delete a Route

28

Save or Clear a Current Track

28

Edit, Delete or Hide Saved Tracks

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Contents Atic Table of Contents Thank YouNavigation Menu Tab Views Menu Tab Accessories Menu Tab Peak to Peak measures power output at the highest points How Sonar WorksWideSide Sonar DualBeam Plus SonarQuadraBeam Sonar With optional-purchase QuadraBeamTM transducerMulti-Media Card MMC/SD Slot Software UpdatesHow GPS and Cartography Work F f e r e n t 200 KHzWith Bait Ball Hard Bottom Rocky BottomAverage Speed Distance distanceTraveled with Average speed readingSonar View Zoom View Chart View 200/83 kHz Split Sonar ViewViews Sonar viewsFreeze Frame Understanding Sonar HistoryReal Time Sonar RTS Window Bottom PresentationSonar Zoom View Sonar Zoom ViewScreen Snapshot View 200/83 kHz Split Sonar ViewCircular Flasher View Big Digits ViewSide Beam View Side Beam ViewBird’s Eye View Bird’s Eye ViewWideSide View View Orientation Chart ViewCombo View Viewing Cartography Waypoints, Routes and TracksSave, Edit, or Delete a Waypoint Navigate to a Waypoint or PositionAdd a Waypoint Target or Trolling Grid Save, Edit or Delete a RouteSave or Clear a Current Track Press menuKey Functions POWER/LIGHT KeyEdit, Delete or Hide Saved Tracks View KeyMark Key Accessory BusWAY Cursor Control Key Goto KeyTitle Screen Powering Up the UnitMenu System Simulator Start-Up Options MenuNormal Operation System Status GPS Diagnostic ViewAccessory Test Self TestSide To adjust the SideSonar X-PressTMMenu Sonar views onlySensitivity To adjust the SensitivityTo adjust the Upper Range Upper RangeSide Beam Range Chart SpeedLower Range Bottom Range Cancel NavigationBottom View Bottom LockNavigation views only Navigation X-PressTMMenuWaypoint Name Only with an active cursor on a waypointClear Current Track Cursor to WaypointSave Current Track Save Current RouteSonar Window Remove TargetRemove Grid Delete All Images Screen Snapshot X-Press TM MenuDelete Image Sonar Menu TabTo use Beam Select Beam SelectFish ID+TM To turn Fish ID+ on or offKHz Sensitivity Fish ID SensitivityZoom Width KHz BalanceWideSide Sensitivity To change the 455 kHz Balance settingTo change the Depth Lines setting Depth LinesMax Depth Surface ClutterNoise Filter Transducer Select To change the Water Type settingWater Type Navigation Menu TabWaypoints Current TrackSaved Tracks North Reference Chart OrientationRoutes Grid RotationCourse Projection Line Track Min DistanceMap Datum Export All Nav DataTo change the Chart Detail Level setting Chart Menu TabChart Detail Level To change the Map Borders settingSet Simulation Position Lat/Lon GridSpot Soundings Set Map OffsetFish ID Alarm Alarms Menu TabDepth Alarm To change the Depth Alarm settingOff Course Alarm Low Battery AlarmTemp Alarm Arrival AlarmAlarm Tone Drift AlarmSetup Menu Tab Units Temp User ModeUnits Depth Units DistanceSelect Readouts Triplog ResetRestore Defaults Advanced, Sonar view onlySpeed Calibration Depth OffsetTemp Offset Advanced, with Temp/Speed onlyDate Format Position FormatTime Format Nmea OutputViews Menu Tab Accessories Menu TabUsing Screen Snapshot To Change the View Status of Any ViewTo view screen snapshots TroubleshootingTo make a screen snapshot Screen Snapshot must be enabled Display Problems Finding the Cause of NoiseSeries Fishing System Accessories SpecificationsGlossary Sonar Terms100 Receiver See Transmitter 102104 GPS & Navigation Terms Magnetic North 108Contact Humminbird