Eagle Electronics 245DS manual Using the Quick Release Mounting Bracket

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a good marine caulking compound. (Some marine dealers stock cable hole covers to conceal the opening.)

Using the Quick Release Mounting Bracket

These units use a quick release mounting bracket. When you run the cables through the bracket's cable slots, make sure you allow enough slack for tilting the unit and attaching the connector. (The snug fit of the push-on waterproof connector requires some force to attach.)

Align the bracket over the cable hole with the cable slots facing away from you and fit the cable through one of the slots. Fasten the bracket to the dash using the three screw holes.

Ratchet

	Rear
	(away from viewer)
Screw hole
Power/transducer cable	Cable slot
	Cable slot

FishEasy 245DS and SeaFinder 245DS quick release mounting bracket.

Slots in the base allow routing the cable from beneath the mount.

Attach the unit to the bracket by first connecting the power/transducer and accessory cables. Then, hold the sonar unit vertically and slide it onto the bracket from above. (The back of the unit should be touching

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Contents FishEasy→ 245DS FishEasy→ 245DS Portable SeaFinder→ 245DS Eagle Electronics Box Catoosa, OK USA Table of Contents Troubleshooting Introduction GeneralSonar sounding Back-up memorySonar Automatic rangingDual Search Transducer How Sonar WorksPreparations Installation Recommended Tools and supplies Selecting a Transducer LocationPad Deadrise less than Strakes How low should you go? Shoot-Thru-Hull vs. Transom Mounting Transom Transducer Assembly and Mounting Insert bolt and check transducer position on transom Assemble transducer and bracket Transom Bottom Hull Flat-bottom hullDeep-vee hull Attach motor mounting bracket to transducer Transducer Orientation and Fish Arches Transducer angles and their effects on fish arches Shoot-Thru-Hull Preparation Testing Determines Best Location Second bottom True bottom Manual range setting Shoot-Thru-Hull Installation Power Connections permanent mount only To unit Red wire with Amp fuse Black wire Volt battery Page 107.5 82.7 156 Using the Quick Release Mounting Bracket Mount the sonar slide the unit onto the bracket from above Portable Sonar Installation Installing the Batteries Mounting the Unit Page Portable transducer installed on boat transom Portable Transducer Storage Page Operation Keyboard BasicsMemory MenusUP & Down Arrows ↑ ↓ Display Full Chart Depth RangeZoom Zoom feature turned off left. Zoom turned on right Sensitivity To adjust sensitivity in Auto Mode To adjust sensitivity in Manual ModeGrayline Grayline scroll bar Chart Speed Frequency Fish I.D Fish arches Fish I.D. symbols Alarms Fish AlarmFishTrack Depth Alarms Shallow AlarmDeep Alarm Battery Alarm Noise Rejection and ASP Depth Display To display DepthTemperature Display Voltage To display TemperatureTo display battery voltage BacklightContrast SimulatorSoftware Information Reset OptionsSet Language To select a languagePage Page Unit turns on only in simulator mode Unit wont turn onUnit freezes, locks up, or operates erratically Page No fish arches when the Fish I.D. feature is off NoisePage Eagle Electronics How to Obtain Service… Not toll-freeAccessory Ordering Information for all countries Visit our web site