Humminbird 55, 65 Tracks Submenu, Waypoints Submenu, Routes Submenu, Navigation Menu Tab Advanced

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Tracks Submenu

 

Select Tracks from the Navigation menu tab to

 

display the Tracks Submenu, which contains the

 

following menu choices:

 

Edit allows you to select a previously-saved track

 

and edit its name.

 

Delete allows you to delete a track from a list of

 

previously-saved tracks.

 

Visibility allows you to display or hide each saved track.

Tracks Submenu

Waypoints Submenu

Select Waypoints from the Navigation menu tab to display the Waypoints Submenu, which contains the following menu choices:

Create allows you to create a new waypoint and edit it immediately. The current boat position will be used as the default, but you can set the coordinates to any valid position.

Edit allows you to choose from a list of previously-

Waypoints Submenu

saved waypoints, then edit the Name, Position

 

 

(Latitude and Longitude) and select the Icon that will

 

be used to represent the waypoint in the Combo and

 

Track Views.

Delete allows you to delete a waypoint from the list of saved waypoints.

Go To allows you to select a waypoint and start navigation toward that waypoint, or add that waypoint to the end of the current route.

Target allows you to apply a target to a waypoint selected from the list of waypoints.

Grid allows you to apply a trolling grid to a waypoint selected from the list of waypoints.

Routes Submenu

 

Select Routes from the Navigation menu tab to

 

display the Routes Submenu, which contains the

 

following menu choices:

 

Create allows you to create a new, empty route and

 

add waypoints to it immediately.

 

Edit allows you to select a previously-saved route and

 

edit its name and the waypoints on it.

 

Delete allows you to delete a route from a list of

Routes Submenu

 

previously-saved routes.

Travel allows you to select a previously-saved route to use as the current route; this menu setting also begins navigation on this route.

Info displays information about the route, including the distance and bearing from each waypoint to the next.

Navigation Menu Tab - Advanced

Press the MENU key twice to access the Main Menu System and then press the RIGHT Cursor key twice to select the Navigation tab, which contains the following additional menu choices when you are in Advanced User Mode:

Track Min Distance allows you to set a minimum distance of travel before a trackpoint is added to the track. (1 to 300 feet or 1 to 100 meters*, in increments of 1, and

units are determined by the current Units-Distance setting, Default = 16 ft, 5 m)

NOTE: During slow travel or drift, setting both Trackpoint Interval and Track Min Distance to small values will allow you to increase the track resolution.

*NOTE: Metric units of measure are available on International models only.

Map Datum allows you to change the map coordinate system used by the Matrix to match those of a paper map. (Default = WGS 84)

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65, 55 specifications

Humminbird is renowned for its innovative fish finders, and the Humminbird 55 and 65 models stand out as excellent choices for both novice and experienced anglers. Designed with user-friendly features and advanced technologies, these models are engineered to enhance fishing experiences on the water.

The Humminbird 55 boasts a 5-inch grayscale display, providing clear visibility in various lighting conditions. It features Humminbird's exclusive DualBeam PLUS sonar technology, which utilizes two beams to provide both wide coverage and detailed bottom mapping. This technology allows users to see not only fish but also underwater structures, making it easier to identify potential hotspots.

Another standout feature of the 55 is its Fish ID technology, which simplifies the interpretation of sonar returns by automatically identifying fish sizes and depths. This user-friendly addition is especially helpful for those new to fish finding, as it removes some of the complexities associated with traditional sonar readings.

In contrast, the Humminbird 65 offers a larger 6.5-inch display, providing even greater clarity and detail. This model also includes DualBeam PLUS sonar technology but enhances it with the addition of a built-in GPS. This GPS enables anglers to mark waypoints, navigate back to favorite fishing spots, and track their routes, adding a layer of convenience during excursions on the water.

Both models come equipped with advanced fish tracking capabilities, offering features like scrollable history and a customizable sensitivity setting, allowing users to tailor their experience to their unique fishing style. The automatic sonar sensitivity adjustment ensures that anglers receive optimal performance in varying water conditions, whether in freshwater lakes or coastal waters.

Durability is another hallmark of the Humminbird 55 and 65 series. Both units are built to withstand the rigors of marine environments, featuring weather-resistant housings that protect them from splashes and moisture. Easy-to-use controls and a straightforward interface make navigating through menus and settings hassle-free.

Overall, the Humminbird 55 and 65 models represent a blend of innovative technology, practical features, and robust design. These fish finders enhance anglers' ability to locate and catch fish, making them worthwhile investments for anyone passionate about fishing. With their user-friendly designs and advanced sonar capabilities, the Humminbird 55 and 65 models elevate the fishing experience, catering to a robust range of angler needs.