Humminbird Matrix 97 manual Multi-Media Card MMC, HotMapsTM 2004 Gold Charts

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Your Matrix Fishing System supports Navionics® Gold Chart marine cartography and Navionics® HotMapsTM 2004 Gold for inland fishing.

NOTE: Your Matrix Fishing System does not support Navionics®

Classic Charts, only Navionics® Gold Charts and Navionics®

HotMapsTM 2004 Gold Charts.

Your unit also comes with a built-in World map with a more

M97 Combo View Showing detailed map of North America (Domestic models) or a more

Detailed Mapdetailed map of Europe and Southeast Asia, including Australia and New Zealand (International models).

Your Matrix Fishing System uses the GPS Receiver to determine the position of the boat automatically, and uses the zoom level settings on a particular view to select the best chart to display. See Viewing Cartography for more information.

Multi-Media Card (MMC)

Your Matrix Fishing System also has a multi-media card (MMC) slot that is used to insert optional-purchase cards containing additional detailed maps. If you insert an MMC that contains a more detailed chart for a particular location, your Matrix Fishing System will retrieve that chart and display it automatically. Use the illustration to locate the position of the MMC slot cover, remove the MMC slot cover, and then insert the MMC into the slot. The label on the MMC

should face up. Press down on the card until it clicks into

Multi-Media Card (MMC) Slot place, then replace the slot cover, making certain that the gasket is present and positioned correctly before re-installing the cover, then replace and tighten the screw snugly - do NOT overtighten, as this will not improve water resistance, and may damage the cover.

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Contents Table of Contents Navigation X-Press Menu Navigation Views Only Sonar X-Press Menu Sonar Views OnlySonar Menu Tab Setup Menu Tab Alarms Menu TabNavigation Menu Tab Accessories Menu Tab Troubleshooting DualBeam Plus Sonar How Sonar WorksQuadraBeam Sonar How GPS and Cartography Work WideSide SonarWith Optional-Purchase WideSide Transducer Multi-Media Card MMC HotMapsTM 2004 Gold ChartsBait Ball What’s On the Sonar DisplayTo your boat, including the following items KHz Orange Fish Symbol KHz Blue Fish SymbolZoom View ViewsSonar views Sonar ViewSonar View Sonar ViewReal Time Sonar RTS Window Understanding Sonar HistoryBottom Presentation Sonar Zoom View Sonar Zoom ViewBig Digits View 200/83 kHz Split Sonar ViewBig Digits View 200/83 kHz Split Sonar ViewSide Beam View Side Beam ViewWideSide View WideSide ViewBird’s Eye View Bird’s Eye ViewCombo View Chart ViewChart View with Active Cursor Combo ViewView Orientation Chart View with Cursor PresentViewing Cartography Page Waypoints, Routes and Tracks Introduction to NavigationSave, Edit, or Delete a Waypoint Navigate to a Waypoint or Position Chart View with Grid Chart View with TargetAdd a Waypoint Target or Trolling Grid Save, Edit or Delete a Route Edit, Delete or Hide Saved Tracks Save or Clear a Current TrackView Key Power KeyKey Functions Light KeyWAY Cursor Control Key Menu KeyZoom +/- Key View Preset KeyMark Key Goto KeyPowering Up the Unit Accessory BusMatrix 97 Title Screen Menu System Main Menu System Normal User ModeSonar Tab, Normal Mode Sonar Tab, Advanced Mode Normal Operation Start-Up Options MenuSimulator System Status Self Test Screen Self Test Accessory Test GPS Diagnostic ViewAccessory Test Screen System StatusPC Connect GPS Diagnostic ViewWith PC Connect Cable Only Sonar X-PressTMMenu To adjust the WideSide ViewSonar X-PressTMMenu Sonar Views OnlySensitivity To adjust the SensitivityHighlight Sensitivity on the Sonar X-PressTMmenu Upper Range To adjust the Upper RangeLower Range To adjust the Lower RangeHighlight Lower Range on the Sonar X-PressTMmenu Highlight Chart Speed on the Sonar X-PressTMmenu Chart SpeedTo adjust the Side Beam Range To adjust the Chart SpeedBottom View To adjust the Bottom ViewHighlight Bottom View on the Sonar X-PressTMmenu Save Current Track Navigation X-PressTMMenuClear Current Track Save Current Route Cancel NavigationSkip Next Waypoint Remove Grid Remove TargetSonar Window Sonar Menu Sonar Menu TabTo use Beam Select Beam SelectHighlight Beam Select on the Sonar main menu To turn Fish ID+TM on or off Fish ID+TMTransducer Cone and Fish Arches KHz Sensitivity Fish SensitivityWideSide Sensitivity KHz BalanceDepth Lines To change the Depth Lines settingDepth Lines Surface Clutter To change the Surface Clutter settingSurface Clutter Max Depth To change the Noise Filter settingTo change the Max Depth setting Noise FilterTo change the selected Transducer To change the Water Type settingWater Type Transducer SelectNavigation Menu Tab Highlight Tracks on the Navigation main menu TracksTracks allows you to view the Tracks submenu To view the Tracks SubmenuWaypoints Submenu contains the following menu choices WaypointsTo view the Waypoints Submenu Highlight Waypoints on the Navigation main menuRoutes Submenu contains the following menu choices To change the View Orientation settingRoutes To view the Routes SubmenuMap Borders Chart Detail LevelTo change the Chart Detail Level setting To change the Map Borders settingNorth Reference Lat/Lon GridSpot Soundings Shaded DepthTrackpoint Interval Grid RotationTrack Min Distance Set Simulation Position Map DatumSet Map Offset To Delete All Navigation Data Clear Map OffsetDelete All Nav Data To Clear Map OffsetFrom any view, press the Menu key twice to access the Main Alarms Menu TabAlarms Menu To change the Fish ID Alarm setting Depth AlarmFish ID Alarm To change the Depth Alarm settingTo change the Off Course Alarm setting Low Battery AlarmOff Course Alarm To change the Low Battery Alarm settingDrift Alarm Arrival AlarmAlarm Tone Setup Menu Tab Setup Menu TabUnits Temp Units DepthUnits Distance Units Speed User ModeLanguage To Restore Defaults Triplog ResetRestore Defaults To Reset TriplogTo Select Views Select ViewsSelect Views Advanced, Sonar View Only Select ReadoutsTo Select Readouts Temp Offset Depth OffsetSpeed Calibration Daylight Savings Time Local Time ZonePosition Format To change the Time Format Time FormatDate Format Advanced, International OnlyTo turn Nmea Output on or off Nmea OutputSonar Following Nmea sentences are outputAccessories Menu Tab Accessories Menu TabFishing System Doesn’t Power Up TroubleshootingProblem Possible Cause Display ProblemsPropeller Finding the Cause of NoiseIsolation Boat’s engineMatrix Fishing System Accessories Specifications Page Page Page Monday Friday 800 a.m. to 430 p.m. Central Standard Time Custserv@johnsonoutdoors.com

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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