Eagle Electronics 500CDF manual

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any longer, turn to the Quick Reference on page 45 and head for the water with your sonar unit!)

After you've gained some experience with your sonar, you'll want to check out Section 4, which discusses more advanced Sonar Options and Other Features.

When you come to a sonar menu command on the unit's screen, you can look it up in the manual by skimming over the table of contents, just flip- ping through Section 3 or scanning through the sonar options in Section 4.

If you're having difficulty with your sonar, you can find an answer to the most common problems in Section 5, Sonar Troubleshooting.

Finally, in Section 6, we offer Supplemental Material, including a list of warranty and customer service information.

Now, if you're into the fine details, glance over the next segment on speci- fications to see just how much sonar power your unit contains. It's impor- tant to us (and our power users), but, if you don't care how many watts of power the unit has, skip ahead to important information on how sonar works, on page 4.

Capabilities and Specifications: FishMark® 500C, SeaFinder® 500CDF

General

 

Display:

5.0" (12.7 cm) diagonal color TFT LCD; pro-

 

grammable to viewing preference.

Resolution:

320 pixel x 240 pixel resolution; 76,800 total

 

pixels.

Backlighting:

Backlit screen and keypad with multiple

 

lighting levels for night use.

Input power:

10 to 15 volts DC.

Case size:

5.4" H x 6.9" W x 3.4" D (13.8 x 17.6 x 8.6

 

cm); sealed and waterproof; suitable for

 

saltwater use.

 

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Contents Installation and Operation Instructions Page Table of Contents ColorLine level To turn Auto Sensitivity back on Page Read Me First How this manual can get you out on the water, fastPage Figuration and installation, bottom composi How Sonar Works How to Use this Manual Typographical Conventions Page Transducer Installation PreparationsSingle-frequency transom installations Pad Deadrise less than Strakes Good and poor transducer locations Transom Page Dot Alignment letters Positions Transducer Ratchets Bolt Transom Bottom Hull Flat-bottom hull Deep-vee hull Internal tooth washer TMB-S bracket Bolt Nut Flat washer Transducer mounted on trolling motor, side view Partial fish arches Hulls With Flotation Materials Transducer location High speed Trolling speed Page Epoxy transducer to hull Speed/Temperature Sensors Optional Speed Sensor Installation Good location Power Connections Power connections for the sonar unit Page Front 72.9 173.9 23.4 157.9 Millimeter 56.9 Inch In-Dash Template Face Cover Page Basic Sonar Operation KeyboardPower/lights on and off Main Menu Pages Pages Menu, showing Sonar display options Page Page Sonar Page, showing full sonar chart mode Basic Sonar Quick Reference Sonar Operations Page Page Important Tip Page Page Page Sonar Options & Other Features ASP Advanced Signal ProcessingAlarms To adjust and turn on the shallow alarm To turn off the alarm, press ALARM↓ to Deep Alarm Enabledentexit Backlight Level Calibrate Speed Chart Speed ColorLine Thin or no ColorLine Wider ColorLine Contrast Depth CursorDepth Range Automatic Depth Range ManualFasTrack Fish I.D. Fish Symbols & Depths FishTrack Symbols with FishTrack depths Frequency Change Transducer Frequency SeaFinder CDF onlySonar Features menu with a frequency of 200 kHz selected Overlay Data HyperScrollNoise Rejection Page To return to the previous page, press Exit Ping Speed & HyperScroll TipPage Pop-up Help Reset Options Set Keel Offset Reset Water DistanceScreen Contrast and Backlight Level Press MENUMENU↓ to SET Keel Offsetent Sensitivity & Auto Sensitivity Page Set Language Software Version InformationSonar Chart Mode Sonar Page & Sonar Chart Display OptionsPage Page Customizing the Digital Data/Chart Screen Sonar Simulator Stop Chart Surface Clarity Press ↓ or ↑ to select clarity levelEXITEXIT Transparency Units of MeasureVolume Zoom & Zoom BarZoom Pan Troubleshooting Page Page Page Supplemental Material FCC Compliance Page Index Page Page 102 103 How to Obtain Service… Accessory Ordering Information for all countries Visit our web site