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Humminbird 596C HD DI Manual
96 pages 6.24 Mb
2 Thank You4 Power On the UnitHow Sonar Works What’s on the Sonar Display What’s on the Down Imaging™ Display Views 5 What’s on the 500 Series™ Control HeadKey Functions The Menu System Start-UpOptions Menu X-Press™Menu Main Menu Sonar X-Press™Menu (Sonar views only) 6 Down Imaging™ X-Press™MenuFlasher X-Press™ Menu Alarms Menu Tab Sonar Menu Tab 7 Setup Menu Tab8 Troubleshooting500 Series™ Fishfinder Accessories Specifications Glossary Contact Humminbird® 10 Power On the Unit1.Press the POWER/LIGHT key When the Title screen is displayed, press the MENU key to access the If a transducer is not connected and you wait too long to select a 11 How Sonar Works13 DualBeam PLUS™ Sonar(DualBeam PLUS™ models only [586c HD, 596c HD]) 14 Down Imaging™ Sonar(Down Imaging™ models only [596c HD DI, XNT 9-DI-TTransducer]) Your razor-thin high-definition beams. The beams are wide (side to side) but very thin front to back 15 Dual Beam Ice Transducer16 What’s on the Sonar Display18 Understanding the Sonar DisplayReal Time Sonar (RTS™) Window 19 SwitchFire™Freeze Frame and Active Cursor Instant Image Update 20 Bottom Presentation22 What’s on the Down Imaging™ Display24 Understanding theDown Imaging™ Display Interpreting the Display 25 Down Imaging™ Sensitivity26 ViewsDefault View: Customize: 27 To customize your views rotation:You can choose which views are hidden or visible in your view rotation 3.Press the UP or DOWN Cursor keys to select a View To change the Digital Readouts: Setup Menu Tab: Select Readouts 28 Sonar View29 Sonar Zoom ViewZoom Level Zoomed View numbers indicate the high and low range of the water which is being viewed 30 Split Sonar View•Depth is displayed in the upper left hand corner 31 Big Digits ViewBig Digits View provides digital data in a large, easy-to-seeformat Big Digits View Triplog 32 Down Imaging™ View34 Circular Flasher ViewCircular Flasher View When Ice Fishing Mode is on Set the Circular Flasher View Mode 1.Press the MENU key twice 2.Press the RIGHT Cursor key until the Sonar Menu Tab is selected 35 Ice Fishing Mode: Off36 Ice Fishing Mode: On39 Down Imaging™/Sonar Combo View40 What’s on the 500 Series™ Control Head41 Key FunctionsPOWER/LIGHT KeyPower on the control head: Power off the control head: VIEW Keyyour fishing requirements (see Views or Setup Menu Tab: Select Views) 42 MENU KeyThe Menu System Start-Up Options Menu: Main Menu: 4-WAYCursor Control Key(LEFT, RIGHT, UP, or DOWN Cursor keys) Menu Selection: Active Cursor: 43 EXIT KeyThe EXIT key has multiple functions, depending on the situation: •If an alarm is sounding, press the EXIT key to cancel the alarm If an alarm is sounding If a menu tab is selected If a menu is active From any view If Freeze Frame is active If the Cursor is active 44 The Menu SystemStart-Up Options Menu: •Main Menu: The Main Menu is a standard set of menu settings which are organized under the following tabbed headings: Alarms, Sonar, and Setup 45 Normal46 SimulatorSystem Status 48 X-Press™MenuTo use an X-Press™Menu: 1.In any view, press the MENU key once to open the X-Press™ Menu Press the UP or DOWN Cursor keys to highlight an 3.Reactivate the X-Press™Menu by pressing the UP or DOWN Cursor keys Total Screen Update 49 Main MenuTo use the Main Menu: 1.In any view, press the MENU key twice to open the Main Menu 2.Press the RIGHT or LEFT Cursor keys to highlight a menu tab •Press the EXIT key to move quickly to the top of the tab 50 Quick Tips for the Main Menu51 Note for all Menu Settings52 User Mode (Normal or Advanced)54 Sonar X-Press™Menu57 Zoom Level(Sonar Zoom View only) Zoom Level 58 Bottom LockBottom Range(Sonar Zoom View only when Bottom Lock is On) 59 Down Imaging™60 Imaging SensitivityImaging Sensitivity Increase the Imaging Sensitivity 62 Flasher X-Press™Menu(Circular Flasher View only) provides a shortcut to your most frequently-used X-Press™ Menu 65 Color PaletteChoose from the following color palettes: Palette 1: Green (weak), Yellow (medium), Red (strong) Palette 1: Palette 2: Yellow (weak), Green (medium), Red (strong) Palette 2: Zoom Level 66 Alarms Menu Tab67 Depth AlarmFish ID Alarm 68 Low Battery AlarmTemp. AlarmTemp. Alarm [International Models only] Alarm Tone 69 Sonar Menu Tab70 Beam SelectBeam Select allow you to choose 200/83 kHz, 200 kHz, or 83 kHz When set to 200 kHz 72 Imaging FrequencySurface Clutter 73 SwitchFire™74 Fish ID+™75 Fish ID SensitivityReal Time Sonar (RTS™) Window 76 Sonar Colorsand Big Digits View) •Gray: Light Gray (weak) to Black (strong) Gray: •Green: Dark Green (weak) to Light Green (strong) Green: •Inverse: Black (weak) to White (strong) Inverse: •Original Palette: Cyan (weak) to Red (strong) Original Palette: •Palette 1: Navy Blue (weak), Purple (medium), Yellow (strong) •Palette 2: Navy Blue (weak), Green (medium), Yellow (strong) •Palette 3: Navy Blue (weak) to Red (strong) Palette 3: Bottom View 77 Zoom Width83 kHz Sensitivity(Advanced, DualBeam PLUS™ Sonar only) 83 kHz Sensitivity 455 kHz Sensitivity 78 Depth LinesNoise Filter 79 Max DepthWater TypeWater Type Main Menu: User Mode 80 Ice Fishing Mode81 Setup Menu Tab82 Units - DepthUnits - TempUnits - Temp International Models only Units - Distance Units - Speed User Mode 83 LanguageTriplog Reset Restore DefaultsUse this menu choice with caution Restore Defaults resets ALL menu settings to their factory defaults Restore Defaults Select Views 84 Select Readouts(Advanced, Sonar View only) Select Readouts •Speed •Temperature •Triplog •Voltage 85 Depth Offset86 Temp. OffsetSpeed Calibration Sonar Demonstration Sound Control 87 TroubleshootingFishfinder Doesn’t Power Up •The power cable is properly connected to the Fishfinder control head •The fuse is operational •The battery voltage of the power connector is at least 10 Volts Fishfinder Defaults to Simulator with a Transducer Attached Replace the 88 Display ProblemsProblem Possible Cause Finding the Cause of Noise Low battery voltage may be affecting the power of signal transmission 89 Finding the Cause of NoisePossible Source of Noise Isolation Other electronic devices The boat’s engine appears when you rev the engine, the or route the control head power and wiring Cavitation from the boat’s propeller 90 500 Series™ Fishfinder AccessoriesTemperature/Speed: humminbird.com 91 SpecificationsDepth Capability 586c HD/596c HD: 596c HD DI: Operating Frequency XNT 9 20 T: XNT 9 DI T: Area of Coverage 60° @ dB in 83 kHz, 20° @ dB in 200 kHz 75° @ dB in 455 kHz, 45° @ dB in 800 kHz 25° @ dB in 200 kHz 16° @ dB in 455 kHz Transducer Cable Length 92 Glossary96 Contact the Humminbird® Customer Resource Centerin any of the following ways: By Telephone: By e-mail: service@humminbird.com For direct shipping, our address is: Humminbird Service Department 678 Humminbird Lane Eufaula, AL 36027 USA
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