Humminbird 747c, 777c2 manual What’s On the Display

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What’s On the Display

The 700 Series™ Fishing System can display a variety of useful information about

the a

Depth - water depth; can be set to alarm when the water becomes too shallow.

Cursor - available in Freeze Frame and can be positioned in the Sonar View to provide depth of a sonar return and bottom depth below the cursor.

Temperature - water surface temperature.

Timer - Elapsed time with Temp/Speed

Accessory or GPS Receiver.

Distance - Distance traveled with Temp/Speed

Accessory or GPS Receiver.

Average Speed - Average speed reading with

Temp/Speed Accessory or GPS Receiver.

Speed - if a Temp/Speed accessory or GPS Receiver is attached, Fishing System can display the speed of the boat, and can keep a Triplog of nautical or statute miles traveled.

Second Sonar Return - when the sonar signal bouncesbetweenthebottomandthesurfaceofthe water and back again. Use the appearance of the second return to determine bottom hardness. Hard bottomswillshowastrongsecondreturn,whilesoft bottoms will show a very weak one or none at all.

Cursor Dialog Box - indicates cursor depth on the display and the depth of the bottom directly below the cursor. The Latitude and Longitude of the cursor position, the distance to travel to the cursor position and the bearing to the cursor position is

shown with a GPS receiver. A waypoint can be marked at the cursor position for later retrieval

and use with a GPS receiver.

NOTE: Entries in this view that list (with Temp/Speed or GPS Receiver) are available if either

device

information from the GPS receiver will be displayed on the view.

 

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Contents 747c and 777c2 Operations Manual Thank You Table of Contents Setup Menu Tab Views Menu Tab Accessories Menu Tab Troubleshooting How Sonar Works 531526-1A 747c&777c2ManEng.qxp 10/2/2006 140 AM DualBeam Plus Sonar QuadraBeam Plus Sonar With optional-purchase QuadraBeam Plus TransducerWideSide Sonar With optional-purchase WideSide transducerUniversal Sonar What’s On the Display About Views Sonar View Understanding Sonar History Real Time Sonar RTS Window Freeze Frame and CursorBottom Presentation 531526-1A 747c&777c2ManEng.qxp 10/2/2006 141 AM Sonar Zoom View Sonar Zoom View200/83 kHz Split Sonar View Big Digits View Big Digits ViewCircular Flasher View Side Beam View, Default Layout Side Beam ViewSide Beam View, Classic Layout Side Beam View, Slanted Layout WideSide View WideSide ViewPOWER/LIGHT Key Key FunctionsView Key Menu Key WAY Cursor Control KeyExit Key Accessory Bus Powering Up the Unit 777c2Menu System Reactivate the X-Press MenuSonar Tab Normal Mode Advanced Mode Start-Up Options Menu Normal OperationSimulator System Status Self TestAccessory Test PC ConnectWith PC Connect Cable only Sonar X-Press Menu Side WideSide transducer WideSide view onlySensitivity Upper Range Lower Range Side Beam Range Chart Speed Quad LayoutZoom Level Bottom LockSonar Zoom View only Sonar Zoom View only, when Bottom Lock is On Bottom RangeSonar Menu Tab Beam Select Fish ID+ Fish ID Sensitivity Bottom View Zoom WidthKHz Sensitivity AdvancedTo change the 455 kHz Sensitivity setting Advanced with QuadraBeam Plus transducerWideSide Sensitivity Advanced with WideSide transducerDepth Lines Surface Clutter Noise Filter Max DepthWater Type Transducer SelectAlarms Menu Tab Depth Alarm Fish ID AlarmLow Battery Alarm Aux. Temp. AlarmWith optional-purchase temp. probe or Temp/Speed only Temp Alarm Alarm ToneSetup Menu Tab Units Depth Units TempUnits Distance International onlyUser Mode Units SpeedLanguage Triplog Reset Restore DefaultsSelect Readouts Advanced, Sonar view onlyDefault Sonar View Customized Sonar View Depth Offset Aux. Temp. OffsetTemp Offset Speed CalibrationAdvanced, with Temp/Speed only Digits Format Nmea Output Views Menu Tab TransducerAccessories Menu Tab Troubleshooting Series Doesn’t Power UpDisplay Problems Problem Possible CauseFinding the Cause of Noise IsolationSeries Fishing System Accessories 531526-1A 747c&777c2ManEng.qxp 10/2/2006 142 AM Additional details Specifications 531526-1A 747c&777c2ManEng.qxp 10/2/2006 142 AM Glossary Sonar Terms531526-1A 747c&777c2ManEng.qxp 10/2/2006 142 AM 531526-1A 747c&777c2ManEng.qxp 10/2/2006 142 AM 531526-1A 747c&777c2ManEng.qxp 10/2/2006 142 AM 531526-1A 747c&777c2ManEng.qxp 10/2/2006 142 AM Receiver See Transmitter 531526-1A 747c&777c2ManEng.qxp 10/2/2006 142 AM 531526-1A 747c&777c2ManEng.qxp 10/2/2006 142 AM 531526-1A 747c&777c2ManEng.qxp 10/2/2006 142 AM 531526-1A 747c&777c2ManEng.qxp 10/2/2006 142 AM 531526-1A 747c&777c2ManEng.qxp 10/2/2006 142 AM 531526-1A 747c&777c2ManEng.qxp 10/2/2006 142 AM Contact Humminbird

747c, 777c2 specifications

The Humminbird 777c2 and 747c are exemplary fish finders that have made a significant impact on the fishing community, offering a host of features and technologies aimed at enhancing the angling experience. These devices are particularly revered for their user-friendly interfaces and advanced sonar capabilities, catering to both novice and seasoned fishermen alike.

One of the main features of the Humminbird 777c2 is its high-resolution color display. The 7-inch screen provides vibrant visuals, allowing users to easily interpret sonar readings and underwater structures. The screen's clarity ensures that users can spot fish and understand their surroundings in a variety of lighting conditions.

The DualBeam PLUS sonar technology in both models allows for versatility in fishing. This technology combines a wide cone beam for locating fish in a broader area with a narrow beam that provides detailed imaging of the bottom. This dual capability allows anglers to adapt their strategies depending on the fishing situation, whether they are exploring shallow waters or searching deeper depths.

Another notable characteristic is the built-in GPS functionality. The Humminbird 777c2 and 747c come equipped with advanced mapping capabilities, including the ability to create and save waypoints. This feature is a game-changer for fishermen, as it enables them to mark productive fishing spots and navigate efficiently back to them. The integration of navionics charts enhances navigation, providing detailed maps of lakes and coastal waters.

Furthermore, both models boast a user-friendly menu system, making it easy to adjust settings and access various functions. The interface is designed to minimize distractions, allowing users to focus on fishing. Customizable display options enable anglers to tailor the information they see, ensuring that vital sonar data is always at their fingertips.

The durability of the Humminbird 777c2 and 747c is another critical aspect, as these devices are built to withstand harsh marine environments. With weatherproof casings and reliable power sources, anglers can trust that their fish finder will perform consistently, even in challenging conditions.

In conclusion, the Humminbird 777c2 and 747c represent some of the best technology available in modern fish finders. With features such as a high-resolution color display, advanced sonar capabilities, built-in GPS, and a rugged design, these devices significantly enhance the fishing experience, making them a worthwhile investment for anyone serious about the sport.