Humminbird 586c, 596c manual Thank You

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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 1-800-633-1468or visit our web site 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 individualswill void the warranty.

WARNING! This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or reproductive harm.

NOTE: Some features discussed in this manual require a separate purchase, and some featuresare only available on international models. Every efforthas been made to clearly identify those features. Please read the manual carefully in order to understand the full capabilities of your model.

ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE STATEMENT: It is the intentionof Humminbird®to be a responsible corporate citizen, operating in compliance with known and applicable environmentalregulations, and a good neighbor in the communities where we make or sell our products.

WEEE DIRECTIVE: EU Directive 2002/96/EC “Wasteof Electricaland ElectronicEquipment Directive (WEEE)” impacts most distributors, sellers, and manufacturers of consumer electronics in the European Union. The WEEE Directiverequires the producer of consumer electronics to take responsibility for the management of waste from their products to achieve environmentally responsible disposal during the product life cycle.

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Contents 586c and 596c OperationssManual Thank You Which your product was purchased Table of Contents Press Menu Main Menu Setup Menu Tab IiiTable of Contents Page How Sonar Works Peak to Peak measures power output at the highest points DualBeam Sonar What’s On the Sonar Display High Sonar Intensity Return Bait Ball Understanding the Sonar Display Real Time Sonar RTS Window Bottom Presentation What’s On the Sonar Display Views Sonar views Sonar View Sonar Zoom View Sonar Zoom View Big Digits View Big Digits ViewUsing Your 500 Series Control Head View Key POWER/LIGHT KeyKey Functions Menu Key WAY Cursor Control KeyExit Key Powering On the Unit 596c Title ScreenMenu System Start-Up Options Menu Exit Normal operation by powering your Fishfinder off NormalSimulator System Status Accessory Test lists the accessories connected to the system Press Menu Main Menu Press the Exit key to move quicklyto the top of the tabQuick Tips for the Main Menu User Mode Normal or Advanced Sonar Tab, Normal Mode Sonar Tab, Advanced Mode Sonar X-Press Menu Sonar Views onlySensitivity Highlight Sensitivity on the Sonar X-Press MenuUpper Range Advanced Sonar and Big Digits Views onlyLower Range Highlight Lower Range on the Sonar X-Press MenuChart Speed Zoom LevelAlarms Menu Tab Highlight Fish ID Alarm on the Alarms main menu Depth AlarmFish ID Alarm Highlight Temp. Alarm on the Alarms main menu Low Battery AlarmTemp. Alarm Alarm Tone Sonar Menu Tab Fish ID+ Fish ID+ uses a dvanced sig nal proc essing toHighlight RTS Window on the Sonar main menu Fish ID SensitivityReal Time Sonar RTS Window Highlight Bottom View on the Sonar main menu Bottom ViewZoom Width Depth Lines Surface Clutter Noise Filter Max DepthWater Type Setup Menu Tab Units Temp Highlight Units Distance on the Setup main menuUnits Depth Units DistanceLanguage User ModeUnits Speed Use this menu choice with caution Triplog ResetRestore Defaults Select Views Speed Temperature Triplog Voltage Select ReadoutsTo change Select Readouts Depth Offset Temp. OffsetSpeed Calibration Time FormatAdvanced see Main Menu User Mode Date FormatTroubleshooting Fishfinder Doesn’t Power UpDisplay Problems Problem Possible CauseWiring Finding the Cause of NoiseHumminbird Fishfinder Accessories Specifications Depth Capability ft 330 mGlossary Sonar TermsItal Readouts is a Barometric Pressure, TripLog, etcGlossary Glossary Glossary Receiver See Transmitter Glossary Glossary Glossary Glossary Contact Humminbird Monday Friday 800 a.m. to 430 p.m. Central Standard Time
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