Humminbird 120 manual Thank YOU

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THANK YOU

THANK YOU

Thank you for choosing Humminbird, America’s #1 name in depth sounders. Humminbird has built its reputation by manufacturing top quality, thoroughly reliable marine equipment. Your Humminbird is designed for trouble-free use. We encourage you to read this operations manual carefully in order to get full benefit from your Humminbird and all its features and uses. Also, to register your purchase and ensure complete warranty coverage please take a few minutes to register your new product with us. This can be done quickly and easily through our website at www.humminbird.com.

NOTE: Your Platinum ID 120 is completely waterproof - simply hose it off to remove dirt

or salt. Periodically check the gold connector contacts on the back of the unit: deposits, particularly from salt water, can cause a faulty connection and interfere with performance. (For complete maintenance tips, please see the Maintenance section in this manual.

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, 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.

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Contents Page Table of Contents Accessories Installation PreparationInstallation Overview Parts SuppliedDetermining How to Mount the Transducer Portable Mounting Alternate Transducers and Mounting MethodsTrolling Motor Mounting Thru-Hull MountingTransducer Exchange Beginning InstallationStep One Determine Where to Mount the Transducer InstallationTransom Installation Step Three Assemble the Transducer Step Two Drill the Mounting HolesStep Four Mount the Transducer to the Transom Step Five Adjust the Running Position of the TransducerStep Six Route the Cable Step Two Test the Mounting Location Inside the Hull InstallationStep One Determine the Mounting Location Step Three Permanently Mount the Transducer Step Two Connect the Power Cable to the Boat Control Head InstallationStep One Determine Where to Mount Step Four Run the Cables Step Three Drill the Mounting HolesYour Humminbird is now ready for operation Step Five Assembling the Connector HolderTest the Installation Thank YOU Thank YOUHOW Sonar Works Using the Platinum IDUsing the Platinum ID Platinum ID Features Operating the Platinum ID Using the BUILT-IN SimulatorPlatinum ID Functions Using the Platinum ID Factory Setting MPH/SM Factory Setting Fish SymbolsSelecting Sensitivity Factory Setting +0 Enabling Fish Alarm Factory Setting OFF Factory Setting One level below maximum Using Bottom-Lock Factory Setting OFFFactory Setting OFF Factory Setting on AutomaticSpecifications Maintenance Maintenance and WarrantyThere is no transducer detected TroubleshootingNothing happens when I turn the unit on There is no bottom reading visible on the display My unit loses power at high speeds Unit comes on before I press POWER, and wont turn offGet gaps in the reading at high speeds Screen begins to fadeout. Images are not as sharp as normalHumminbird ONE Year Full Warranty Service Policy Customer Support

120 specifications

The Humminbird 120 is a pioneering fish finder that has gained recognition among anglers for its exceptional performance and user-friendly features. Designed with cutting-edge technology, this device offers a comprehensive suite of features that enhance fishing experiences on the water.

At the heart of the Humminbird 120 is its advanced sonar technology, which allows users to see fish and underwater structures with remarkable clarity. Equipped with dual-beam sonar, the device provides two different cone angles. The narrow beam offers high precision for locating specific targets, while the wide beam covers a larger area, making it easier to locate schools of fish.

One of the standout features of the Humminbird 120 is its easy-to-read display. The unit features a large, high-contrast screen with multiple color options, allowing users to customize their viewing experience. This clarity is essential, especially in bright sunlight or varying light conditions, ensuring that important information is visible at a glance.

In addition to fish identification, the Humminbird 120 packs a range of features designed to help anglers navigate their environment effectively. It includes advanced mapping capabilities, enabling users to create depth contours and view detailed underwater topography. This is particularly beneficial for identifying potential fishing hotspots and understanding the structure of the lake or riverbed.

The device also supports features such as temperature readings, which can be essential for understanding fish behavior and optimizing fishing strategies. The integrated GPS functionality further enhances usability by allowing users to mark waypoints, navigate through previously mapped areas, and avoid potential hazards while on the water.

Another practical aspect of the Humminbird 120 is its ease of installation and setup. Whether you have a small boat or a larger vessel, the device can be easily mounted and configured. The intuitive interface ensures quick access to functions, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced anglers alike.

Durability is also key in the design of the Humminbird 120. Built to withstand the rigors of regular use, the device is water-resistant and designed for various environmental conditions.

In summary, the Humminbird 120 combines advanced sonar technology, a clear display, effective mapping tools, and robust durability, making it a valuable asset for any angler looking to enhance their fishing experience. Whether you are searching for fish or exploring underwater terrain, the Humminbird 120 delivers reliability and performance on the water.