Humminbird Matrix 97 manual KHz Balance, WideSide Sensitivity

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455 kHz Balance

(Advanced: With QuadraBeamTM Transducer)

455 kHz Balance adjusts the sensitivity of the 455 kHz beam. Increasing the sensitivity will display additional weak returns and decreasing the sensitivity will display fewer weak returns. A QuadraBeamTM transducer must be attached to the Matrix Fishing System. The 455 kHz Balance menu choice is available when Transducer Select is set to QuadraBeamTM (see Sonar Menu Tab: Transducer Select) and User Mode is set to Advanced (see Setup Menu Tab: User Mode).

NOTE: The 455 kHz Balance requires the purchase of the QuadraBeamTM transducer. You can visit our website at www.humminbird.com to order this accessory online or contact our Customer Resource Center at 1-800-633-1468.

To change the 455 kHz Balance setting:

1.Make sure you have selected QuadraBeamTM Transducer and Advanced Mode and that the QuadraBeamTM transducer is connected, then highlight 455 kHz Balance on the Sonar Main Menu.

2.Use the LEFT or RIGHT 4-WAY Cursor Control keys to change the 455 kHz Balance. (-10 to +10, Default = 0)

WideSide Sensitivity

(Advanced: With WideSide Transducer)

WideSide Sensitivity adjusts the sensitivity of the WideSide beam. Increasing the sensitivity will display additional weak returns and decreasing the sensitivity will display fewer weak returns. A WideSide transducer must be attached to the Matrix Fishing System. The WideSide Sensitivity menu choice is available when Transducer Select is set to WideSide (see Sonar Menu Tab: Transducer Select) and User Mode is set to Advanced (see Setup Menu Tab: User Mode).

NOTE: The WideSide Sensitivity requires the purchase of the WideSide transducer. You can visit our website at www.humminbird.com to order this accessory online or contact our Customer Resource Center at 1-800-633-1468.

To change the WideSide Sensitivity setting:

1.Make sure you have selected WideSide Transducer and Advanced Mode and that the WideSide transducer is connected, then highlight WideSide Sensitivity on the Sonar Main Menu.

2.Use the LEFT or RIGHT 4-WAY Cursor Control keys to change the WideSide Sensitivity. (-10 to +10, Default = 0)

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Contents Table of Contents Sonar Menu Tab Sonar X-Press Menu Sonar Views OnlyNavigation X-Press Menu Navigation Views Only Navigation Menu Tab Alarms Menu TabSetup Menu Tab Accessories Menu Tab Troubleshooting QuadraBeam Sonar How Sonar WorksDualBeam Plus Sonar With Optional-Purchase WideSide Transducer WideSide SonarHow GPS and Cartography Work HotMapsTM 2004 Gold Charts Multi-Media Card MMCWhat’s On the Sonar Display Bait BallKHz Orange Fish Symbol KHz Blue Fish Symbol To your boat, including the following itemsSonar View ViewsSonar views Zoom ViewSonar View Sonar ViewUnderstanding Sonar History Real Time Sonar RTS WindowBottom Presentation Sonar Zoom View Sonar Zoom View200/83 kHz Split Sonar View 200/83 kHz Split Sonar ViewBig Digits View Big Digits ViewSide Beam View Side Beam ViewWideSide View WideSide ViewBird’s Eye View Bird’s Eye ViewCombo View Chart ViewChart View with Active Cursor Combo ViewViewing Cartography Chart View with Cursor PresentView Orientation Page Introduction to Navigation Waypoints, Routes and TracksSave, Edit, or Delete a Waypoint Navigate to a Waypoint or Position Add a Waypoint Target or Trolling Grid Chart View with TargetChart View with Grid Save, Edit or Delete a Route Save or Clear a Current Track Edit, Delete or Hide Saved TracksLight Key Power KeyKey Functions View KeyMenu Key WAY Cursor Control KeyGoto Key View Preset KeyMark Key Zoom +/- KeyMatrix 97 Title Screen Accessory BusPowering Up the Unit Main Menu System Normal User Mode Menu SystemSonar Tab, Normal Mode Sonar Tab, Advanced Mode Simulator Start-Up Options MenuNormal Operation System Status Self Test Accessory Test GPS Diagnostic ViewAccessory Test Screen System Status Self Test ScreenWith PC Connect Cable Only GPS Diagnostic ViewPC Connect Sonar Views Only To adjust the WideSide ViewSonar X-PressTMMenu Sonar X-PressTMMenuHighlight Sensitivity on the Sonar X-PressTMmenu To adjust the SensitivitySensitivity To adjust the Upper Range Upper RangeHighlight Lower Range on the Sonar X-PressTMmenu To adjust the Lower RangeLower Range To adjust the Chart Speed Chart SpeedTo adjust the Side Beam Range Highlight Chart Speed on the Sonar X-PressTMmenuHighlight Bottom View on the Sonar X-PressTMmenu To adjust the Bottom ViewBottom View Clear Current Track Navigation X-PressTMMenuSave Current Track Skip Next Waypoint Cancel NavigationSave Current Route Sonar Window Remove TargetRemove Grid Sonar Menu Tab Sonar MenuHighlight Beam Select on the Sonar main menu Beam SelectTo use Beam Select Transducer Cone and Fish Arches Fish ID+TMTo turn Fish ID+TM on or off Fish Sensitivity KHz SensitivityKHz Balance WideSide SensitivityDepth Lines To change the Depth Lines settingDepth Lines Surface Clutter To change the Surface Clutter settingSurface Clutter Noise Filter To change the Noise Filter settingTo change the Max Depth setting Max DepthTransducer Select To change the Water Type settingWater Type To change the selected TransducerNavigation Menu Tab To view the Tracks Submenu TracksTracks allows you to view the Tracks submenu Highlight Tracks on the Navigation main menuHighlight Waypoints on the Navigation main menu WaypointsTo view the Waypoints Submenu Waypoints Submenu contains the following menu choicesTo view the Routes Submenu To change the View Orientation settingRoutes Routes Submenu contains the following menu choicesTo change the Map Borders setting Chart Detail LevelTo change the Chart Detail Level setting Map BordersShaded Depth Lat/Lon GridSpot Soundings North ReferenceTrack Min Distance Grid RotationTrackpoint Interval Set Map Offset Map DatumSet Simulation Position To Clear Map Offset Clear Map OffsetDelete All Nav Data To Delete All Navigation DataAlarms Menu Alarms Menu TabFrom any view, press the Menu key twice to access the Main To change the Depth Alarm setting Depth AlarmFish ID Alarm To change the Fish ID Alarm settingTo change the Low Battery Alarm setting Low Battery AlarmOff Course Alarm To change the Off Course Alarm settingAlarm Tone Arrival AlarmDrift Alarm Setup Menu Tab Setup Menu TabUnits Distance Units DepthUnits Temp Language User ModeUnits Speed To Reset Triplog Triplog ResetRestore Defaults To Restore DefaultsSelect Views Select ViewsTo Select Views To Select Readouts Select ReadoutsAdvanced, Sonar View Only Speed Calibration Depth OffsetTemp Offset Position Format Local Time ZoneDaylight Savings Time Advanced, International Only Time FormatDate Format To change the Time FormatFollowing Nmea sentences are output Nmea OutputSonar To turn Nmea Output on or offAccessories Menu Tab Accessories Menu TabTroubleshooting Fishing System Doesn’t Power UpDisplay Problems Problem Possible CauseBoat’s engine Finding the Cause of NoiseIsolation PropellerMatrix Fishing System Accessories Specifications Page Page Page Custserv@johnsonoutdoors.com Monday Friday 800 a.m. to 430 p.m. Central Standard Time

Matrix 97 specifications

The Humminbird Matrix 97 is a powerful fishfinder designed to enhance the fishing experience for anglers of all levels. This model combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it an essential tool for locating and catching fish in a variety of aquatic environments.

One of the standout features of the Matrix 97 is its 7-inch, full-color display. The screen offers a high-resolution image that provides clarity and detail, allowing anglers to easily interpret underwater structures, fish locations, and bottom contours. The large display also ensures that users can see multiple information readouts at once, making it easier to monitor and analyze data.

The Matrix 97 is equipped with DualBeam Plus sonar technology, which provides exceptional depth coverage and accurate fish detection. This feature includes two cone angles, allowing users to choose between a wider beam for scanning large areas and a narrow beam for pinpointing fish. With a maximum depth capability of 600 feet, the Matrix 97 can effectively scan both shallow and deep waters, making it versatile for various fishing conditions.

Another significant characteristic of the Matrix 97 is the built-in GPS capabilities. This fishfinder features a highly accurate GPS module, enabling anglers to mark waypoints, track routes, and navigate their favorite fishing spots with ease. The GPS functionality is complemented by Humminbird’s AutoChart technology, which allows users to create custom maps of their fishing areas by logging depth contours and vegetation. This feature is invaluable for enhancing fishing strategies and improving overall success on the water.

Additionally, the Matrix 97 is designed with user-friendly controls that simplify operation. The interface features a straightforward menu layout, making it easy to switch between sonar, GPS, and mapping functions. Anglers can easily adjust settings and configure the display to suit their preferences, ensuring a personalized experience while using the device.

Durability is also a key characteristic of the Matrix 97. Its rugged construction is built to withstand the rigors of outdoor use, ensuring longevity even in harsh conditions. The device is water-resistant, making it suitable for various weather situations encountered during fishing trips.

In summary, the Humminbird Matrix 97 stands out as a reliable and advanced fishfinder. With features like a vibrant display, DualBeam Plus sonar technology, built-in GPS, and customizable mapping capabilities, it provides anglers with the tools they need to enhance their fishing experience and increase their chances of a successful catch. Its durable design further ensures that it can meet the challenges of outdoor use, making the Matrix 97 a must-have for any serious angler.
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