Humminbird 947C manual Accessory BUS, Installation Overview, Accessory Bus

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	ACCESSORY BUS
	Use the Accessory Bus to expand the functionality of
	your 900 Series™. Accessories plug directly into the
	900 Series™, enabling Advanced features such as
	WeatherSense® and the SmartCast® Wireless Sonar
	Link. Additional tabs and menu choices will be added
	to the menu system automatically when an
	accessory is plugged into the unit. In addition,
Accessory Bus	multiple accessories can be attached simultaneously.
Accessory Bus	See Accessories Menu Tab and 900 Series™
	Accessories in this manual, as well as your accessory
	Operations Manual for additional details.

NOTE: Accessories to enable WeatherSense® and the SmartCast® Wireless Sonar Link require separate purchases. You can visit our website at www.humminbird.com or contact our Customer Resource Center at 1-800-633-1468 for additional details.

INSTALLATION OVERVIEW

Please read all instructions that are relevant for your configuration before beginning the installation process. Your 947c 3D Combo comes with a GPS Receiver and a Temp Probe Accessory that should be installed along with the transducer and control head.

The 900 Series™ has a wide variety of configurations.

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	6	Accessory Bus
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1	Sonar Transducer	Speed through water	6
2	Optional “Y” Cable	GPS Receiver	7
3	NMEA 0183	WeatherSense®	8
4	Power	SmartCast® Wireless Sonar Link	9

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Contents 531374-1A 947 Man.qxd 2/15/2005 752 PM Thank You Table of Contents Menu System Start-Up Options Menu 2D Sonar X-Press Menu3D Sonar X-Press Menu Navigation X-Press Menu Chart Menu Tab Alarms Menu Tab Setup Menu Tab Views Menu Tab Accessories Menu Tab TroubleshootingSeries Introduction HOW the 900 Series Works3D Sonar 2D SonarSD Slot GPS and CartographyMULTI-MEDIA Card MMC SD Slot Accessory BUS Installation OverviewAccessory Bus 900 Series has a wide variety of configurationsGimbal Mounting the Control Head Control Head InstallationBasic installation tasks that you must perform include Mounting Screws Washer Gimbal Mounting Bracket Cables Routed Near Mounting Bracket Plug Cable Connector Assembly to Back of Control Head Screws providedIN-DASH Mounting the Control Head Plug Cable Connector Assembly to Back of Control Head Transducer Installation Connecting the Control Head Power Cable to the BoatStepped Hull Transom Transducer InstallationTo determine transducer mounting location To mount the transducer bracket to the boat To attach the pivot to the transducerBut do not completely tighten Attaching the BracketNormal Cavitation To mount the transducer pivot assembly to the bracketTo adjust the running position of the transducer To route the transom transducer cable ReassembleFully tightened Routing the CableDetermine the transducer mounting location Inside the Hull Transducer InstallationTrial installation Permanently mount the transducer Route the cableMake sure the position of the transducer is marked Transducer Mounted Inside the HullTest and Finish the Transducer Installation Trolling Motor Transducer InstallationGPS Receiver Installation If you have… Then useHand-tighten only Follow these steps to stem mount the GPS receiverTo the cable as shown Access Under Mounting LocationAccess Under Mounting Location No Access Under Mounting Location Finish Routing the Cable and Check GPS Receiver OperationInstall the temperature probe accessory Routing the cable to the control headTesting the System Installation To test the installationPowering UP the Control Head Series 947c 3D Combo Title ScreenWHAT’S on the 3D Sonar Display TriplogWHAT’S on the 2D Sonar Display Bait Ball RTS Real Time Sonar WindowReal Time Sonar RTS Window Bottom PresentationPOWER/LIGHT KEY KEY FunctionsView KEY Menu KEYView Preset Keys WAY Cursor Control KEYExit KEY Info KEYViews available on your 900 Series are MARK/GOTO KEYViews 3D/2D Combo View Views and Readouts3D/2D Combo View 2D Sonar View 2D Sonar View2D Zoom View 2D Zoom ViewBeam Sonar View BIRD’S EYE ViewBeam Sonar View Bird’s Eye ViewCHART/BIRD’S EYE Combo View Chart ViewChart/Bird’s Eye Combo View with Active Cursor Chart View with Active CursorChart/2D Combo View CHART/3D Combo ViewCHART/2D Combo View Viewing Cartography Chart OrientationChart View with Cursor Present Waypoints, Routes and Tracks WAYPOINTS, Routes and TracksNavigation SAVE, EDIT, or Delete a Waypoint ADD a Waypoint Target or Trolling Grid Chart View with TargetNavigate to a Waypoint or Position Chart View with Grid SAVE, Edit or Delete a RouteMenu System Save or Clear a Current TrackEDIT, Delete or Hide Saved Tracks Sonar Tab, Normal Mode Sonar Tab, Advanced ModeExit Normal operation by powering your 900 Series off START-UP Options MenuNormal Operation Start-Up Options MenuSelf Test Accessory Test GPS Diagnostic View Exit the Simulator by powering your 900 Series offSimulator System StatusAccessory Test GPS Diagnostic ViewAccessory Test Screen GPS Diagnostic ViewTo Adjust Split Screen Position 2D Sonar X-PRESS MenuActive Side Split PositionTo adjust the Sensitivity To adjust the Upper RangeSensitivity Upper RangeBottom Lock Chart SpeedLower Range To adjust the Bottom Range Bottom Range2D/3D Priority To change the 2D/3D Priority3D Sonar X-Press Menu 3D Sonar X-PRESS MenuHighlight Split Position on the 3D Sonar X-Press Menu 3D Lower Range Beam Sensitivity3D Bottom Zoom Reset 3D View To adjust the 3D HistoryTo Reset 3D View 3D HistoryHighlight Split Position on the Navigation X-Press Menu Navigation X-Press MenuSave Current Track Clear Current TrackSave Current Route Skip Next WaypointRemove Grid Cancel NavigationRemove Target Sonar Menu TAB 2D Sonar Colors3D Bottom Style 3D Frame Style2D Beam Select Fish ID+To change Beam Select To set Fish ID+To change the Fish ID Sensitivity setting To change the RTS Window settingTo change the Fish ID 3D Reference setting Fish ID SensitivityBottom View Zoom WidthKHZ Sensitivity Depth LinesTo change the Noise Filter setting To change the Max Depth settingSurface Clutter Noise FilterColor BAR Temperature GraphWater Type Waypoints Navigation Menu TABTracks To change the Chart Orientation setting To change the North Reference settingRoutes North ReferenceTrolling Grid Rotation Trackpoint IntervalTrack MIN Distance MAP DatumChart Menu TAB Export ALL NAV DataDelete ALL NAV Data To Export All Navigation DataChart Detail Level MAP BordersLAT/LON Grid Spot SoundingsClear MAP Offset Shaded DepthSET MAP Offset Alarms Menu TAB Depth AlarmFish ID Alarm To change the Depth Alarm settingOFF Course Alarm LOW Battery AlarmTemp Alarm Alarm Tone Arrival AlarmDrift Alarm Setup Menu TAB To change the Units Depth settingTo change the Units Temp setting Units DepthUser Mode Units DistanceUnits Speed LanguageSelect Readouts Triplog ResetRestore Defaults Default Sonar View Customized Sonar View To Select ReadoutsDepth Offset Temp OffsetLocal Time Zone Daylight Saving TimePosition Format Time FormatDate Format Nmea OutputSonar Views Menu TABTo turn Nmea Output on or off To turn Sonar on or offSeries Doesn’t Power Up Accessories Menu TABTroubleshooting Series Defaults to Simulator with a Transducer Attached Display Problems Control head loses power at high speedsFinding the Cause of Noise Other electronic devicesNoise re-appears Boat’s engineYear Limited Warranty Humminbird Service PolicyFor IN-WARRANTY service, complete the following steps Returning Your Unit for ServiceSeries Accessories Specifications Operating FrequencyAppendix a Contact Humminbird