Eagle Electronics 640C, 640cDF Set Man Overboard MOB Waypoint, Navigate Back to MOB Waypoint

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Set Man Overboard (MOB) Waypoint

One of boating's most terrifying events is having a friend or family member fall overboard. This unit has a man overboard feature that shows navigation data to the location where the feature was activated. To activate it, press the ZOUT and ZIN keys at the same time. Your posi- tion at the time these keys are pressed the man overboard position.

Caution:

Saving a new Man Overboard waypoint will overwrite and erase the previous Man Overboard waypoint.

Navigate Back to MOB Waypoint

Find your way back to the accident position with the Navigation Page or Map Page. When MOB is activated, the Navigation Page automati- cally shows the compass rose with its bearing arrow pointing toward the man overboard position, and the destination name says Going To Man Overboard. The Map Page displays a Man Overboard waypoint, represented by a human figure, and the steering arrow points where to steer to reach that position.

Navigating to Man Overboard: Man Overboard activated message

(left). The Navigation Page is shown (center). Going to Man Overboard

position on Map Page (right).

The man overboard position is also stored in the waypoint list for future reference. It can be edited the same as any other waypoint. This pre- vents the inadvertent loss of the current Man Overboard position.

To cancel navigation to MOB, press MENUMENU↓ to CANCEL NAVIGA- TIONENT← to YESENT. The unit stops showing navigation information.

Navigate to Cursor Position on Map

The GO TO CURSOR command navigates to the current cursor position on the map. It is a quick way to navigate to anything you can see on the map display.

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Contents FishElite 640c & SeaCharter640cDF Copyright 2005 LEI-Eagle All rights reserved Table of Contents Sonar Options & Features Basic Sonar Quick ReferenceAdvanced GPS Operations 119 Sonar Troubleshooting Basic GPS OperationsBasic GPS Quick Reference 100 System & GPS Setup 131 Searching 161 Supplemental Material 175Page Read Me First How this manual can get you out on the road, fastPage Sonar GeneralBack-up memory Audible alarms Position updatesSonar Sounding Depth capabilityPosition points Graphic symbols for Waypoints or eventHow Eagle Sonar Works How GPS Works Introduction to GPS and Waas Page Page Emulator Free Training Aids AvailableSonar Viewer How to use this manual typographical conventions Menu CommandsArrow Keys KeyboardPage Transducer Installation PreparationsSelecting a Transducer Location How low should you go? Pad Deadrise less than StrakesTransducer centerline Hull bottom Shoot-Thru-Hull vs. Transom MountingTransom Dot Transom Transducer Assembly and MountingAssembling the bracket Transducer bracket RatchetRatchet Aligning the transducer on the transomAlignment letters Positions Transducer Ratchets BoltNut Flat washerAssembling the transducer Drilling mounting holesMetal Nut Washer Rubber WashersAttaching transducer to transom Bottom Hull Flat-bottom hull Deep-vee hullTrolling Motor Bracket Installation single-frequency only Internal tooth washer TMB-S bracket Bolt Nut Flat washerTransducer Orientation and Fish Arches Partial fish archesTransducer aimed Too far backHulls With Flotation Materials Testing Determines Best LocationShoot-Thru-Hull Preparation True bottom Second bottom Manual range setting Transducer location High speed Trolling speedShoot-Thru-Hull Installation Epoxy transducer to hull Speed/Temperature Sensors Socket Optional Speed Sensor InstallationAccessory Sonar unit rear view Good location Transom Bottom of hullPower Connections Antenna/Receiver Module Installation Nmea Wiring Nmea Cable ConnectionsMounting the Unit Bracket, In-Dash or Portable Orange ReceiveBracket Installation Front 173.9 77.1 27.6 137.9 Millimeter 56.9 InchIn-Dash Installation 146.5113.5 Millimeters InchesCell battery MMC or SD Card Memory Card InstallationPortable Installation Other Accessories To remove an MMCTo add an MMC or SD Card Thumb ScrewInsert card face up, this wayMapCreate 6 CD-ROM left. MMC card reader for USB ports right Page Basic Sonar Operation KeyboardPower/lights on and off Main MenuMain Menu Pages Satellite StatusNavigation MapSonar Depth scale Zoom bar FasTrack bar graph Bottom signal Page Basic Sonar Quick Reference Sonar Operations To adjust sensitivity To Restore Default Settings Fish Symbols vs. Full Sonar ChartASP Advanced Signal Processing To change the ASP levelTo adjust and turn on the shallow alarm AlarmsDepth Alarms To adjust and turn on the zone alarm Zone AlarmTo adjust and turn on the deep alarm Calibrate Speed Fish AlarmTo turn on the fish alarm ColorLine Chart SpeedTo change chart speed To adjust the ColorLine level Thin or no ColorLine Wider ColorLine Customize Page DisplaysTo change the information displayed on your screen Depth Cursor Cursor line Depth boxDepth Range Manual To switch to Manual Depth RangeDepth Range Automatic FasTrack Fish I.D.To turn on the Fish I.D. feature FishTrackFrequency SeaCharter only Fish SymbolsTo turn on FishTrack With FishTrackLog Sonar Chart Data To change the frequency setting to 50 kHzTo change the frequency setting to 200 kHz HyperScrollOverlay Data To record or log chart dataNoise Rejection To overlay information on your screen To remove overlaid data To move overlay dataSteering arrow Ping Speed & HyperScrollTo change displayed data font size To change Ping Speed To turn off HyperScrollReset Options Reset Water DistanceSet Keel Offset Automatic Sensitivity To adjust sensitivity in auto modeSensitivity & Auto Sensitivity Sonar Chart Mode To adjust sensitivity in manual modeTo change the chart mode color scheme To turn Auto Sensitivity back onSonar Page & Sonar Chart Display Options Full Sonar ChartCustomizing the Digital Data Split Zoom Sonar ChartDigital Data Page Sonar Simulator Map With SonarTitle bar with chart file name Play symbol flashing Stop Chart Surface ClaritySurface clutter To adjust the Surface Clarity levelZoom & Zoom Bar Zoom Pan Unit wont turn on Unit freezes, locks up, or operates erraticallyNo fish arches when the Fish I.D. feature is off NoisePage Page Basic GPS Operations Power/lights on and off Main Menu Map Page display options Page Navigation Page Map Page Background map vs. MapCreate map content Minor Interstate Major Street Cursor line Streets Pop-upMarker School POI Restaurant Position, distanceResize Window command Page Basic GPS Quick Reference Moving Around the Map Zoom & Cursor Arrow Keys Find Your Current PositionSelecting Any Map Item With the Cursor SearchingAfter the unit has acquired a position, press WPT↓ to POI Set a Waypoint To create and save a Waypoint Create Waypoint at Current PositionCreate Waypoint by Entering a Position StepCreate Waypoint on Map Navigate To a Waypoint Navigate to Cursor Position on Map Set Man Overboard MOB WaypointNavigate Back to MOB Waypoint 109 Navigate to a Point of Interest Creating and Saving a TrailTo Save a Trail Visible Active Symbol symbolDisplaying a Saved Trail Navigating Trails To turn off trail displayVisual Trailing Navigate a TrailPage Track or compass heading indicator Trail Waypoint SymbolAlarm Off course Trail IndicatorTransfer Custom Maps and GPS Data Files Navigate a Back TrailCustom Maps GPS Data filesDataent Page Cancel Navigation Find Distance Current Position to Another Location Find Distance From Point to PointIcons Create Icon on MapCreate Icon at Current Position Delete an IconRoutes Navigate to an IconRoutes Created in the Unit Create and Save a RoutePC-created Routes 123 To Delete All Routes at Once Delete a RoutePress ↓ to saved route nameENT Edit a Route Name Highlight Saved Route NameENT↑ to NameENTEdit Route Waypoints Navigate a RouteNavigate a Route in Reverse Trails Utilities WaypointsTo edit waypoint symbol To delete a waypoint from the mapEdit a Waypoint To edit waypoint name To edit waypoint positionSet a Waypoint by Projecting a Position Selecting a WaypointSet a Waypoint by Average Position System & GPS Setup To change alarm settingsCheck MMC Files and Storage Space Communications Port ConfigurationTo set Com Port Configuration Configure Nmea Press MENUMENU↓ to GPS Setupent Coordinate System SelectionTo setup Loran TD Map FixTo configure a map fix Customize Satellite Status Customize Map GPS SimulatorCustomize Navigation To get to the GPS Simulator Simulating Trail or Route NavigationInitialize GPS Hide GPS FeaturesPress MENUMENU↓ to GPS Setupentent Earth Map Detail Map Auto ZoomMap Data Map Datum Selection Pop-up Map InformationDraw Map Boundaries Fill Water With WhiteMap Detail Category Drawn To change the DatumTrack Up mode, map shows N show which direction is north Map OrientationTo get to Map Categories Drawn NauticPath USA Marine Charts Nautical Chart NotesTo view Chart Note information Port InformationTidal Current Information To view Port Services informationPort Services icon Pop-up name box Tidal Current Station icon in animated mode Cursor lines To view Tidal Current informationCurrent Time Line Velocity ScaleTide Information Cursor lines Tide Station Icon in ani Mated modeTo select another date Navionics Charts To view tide informationCurrent Time Line Line Tide Table Height ScaleTo display a Navionics chart Pop-up HelpTo reset unit to factory defaults Require WaasTo adjust the displays brightness To adjust the screens display modePress MENUMENU↓ to GPS SETUPENT↓ to Require Waasent Screen Contrast and BrightnessShow Waas Alarm Set LanguageSet Local Time To select a different languageSoftware Version Information To turn off Waas alarmPress MENUMENU↓ to GPS SETUPENT↓ to Show Waas Alarm Track Smoothing To adjust Sounds and Alarm StylesSounds Menu General Trail Options Update Trail OptionTrail Options Trail Update Rate 158Transparency Delete TrailNew Trail Trail Visibility and Other Trail OptionsTo change the units To adjust Transparency levelUnits of Measure Searching Find Addresses 163 Find Any Item Selected by Map Cursor Find Interstate Highway Exits NameENT Find Map Places or Points of Interest POI Find by nearest option left with resulting POI list right Find Streets or Intersections Find a StreetFind an Intersection 171 Find Waypoints Page 174 Supplemental Material Datums Used by This Unit 176 177 178 FCC Compliance 180 181 182 Eagle Databases License Agreement Databases Limited Warranty Eagle Electronics Full ONE-YEAR Warranty How to Obtain Service… Not toll-freeAccessory Ordering Information for all countries Visit our web site
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640c, 640C, 640cDF specifications

Eagle Electronics has made a significant mark in the world of marine electronics with its innovative and reliable products, notably the Eagle Electronics 640C, 640cDF, and the 640c models. These devices are designed for anglers and navigators who seek advanced functionality combined with user-friendly operation.

The Eagle Electronics 640C is a high-performance fish finder that is primarily admired for its vibrant display and precise mapping capabilities. Equipped with a 640x480 pixel, full-color LCD screen, it provides crystal-clear visibility even in bright sunlight. This device uses advanced sonar technology to offer detailed underwater images, allowing users to locate fish with remarkable accuracy. The high-resolution graphics enhance the experience while providing an intuitive interface for easy navigation through its various features.

The 640cDF, a variant of the 640C, elevates the standard fish finder experience by incorporating dual-frequency sonar capabilities. This model operates on both 200 kHz and 83 kHz frequencies, allowing users to switch between narrow and wide beams based on their fishing needs. The dual-frequency technology provides a more comprehensive view of the underwater environment, making it easier to identify different types of fish and underwater structures. Additionally, the 640cDF boasts temperature sensing capabilities, giving anglers valuable data regarding water conditions that can influence fish behavior.

All models in the Eagle 640 series feature built-in GPS navigation. The integrated GPS provides a reliable mapping system that allows users to mark waypoints and create routes, significantly improving navigation efficiency. This technology is vital for those who engage in long-distance fishing trips or travel in unfamiliar waters. The GPS functionality, combined with the sonar capabilities, makes these devices essential tools for successful fishing excursions.

Furthermore, the Eagle 640 series devices come equipped with customizable display options, allowing users to tailor the information presented based on their preferences. The intuitive menu system simplifies the navigation of the device's various features, empowering users to quickly access critical data without unnecessary complications.

In summary, the Eagle Electronics 640C, 640cDF, and the 640c represent a blend of cutting-edge technology and user-centric design in the marine electronics space. With features such as high-resolution displays, dual-frequency sonar, built-in GPS navigation, and customizable settings, these devices enhance the fishing experience, making them invaluable assets for anglers and navigators alike.
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