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Humminbird 778C HD Manual
107 pages 11.79 Mb
2 Thank You4 Power OnHow Sonar Works What’s on the Sonar Display Views What’s on the 700 Series™ Control Head Key Functions 5 Table of ContentsAccessory Bus The Menu System Start-UpOptions Menu X-Press™Menu Main Menu Sonar X-Press™Menu (Sonar Views only) 6 FlasherX-Press™ Menu Alarms Menu Tab Sonar Menu Tab 7 Setup Menu Tab8 Views Menu TabAccessories Menu Tab Troubleshooting Specifications Glossary Contact Humminbird® 9 Power OnFollow the instructions below to power on your Humminbird® control head 1.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 You can also select Simulator Quick Setup: 10 How Sonar Works12 DualBeam PLUS™ Sonar(DualBeam PLUS™ models only [778c HD]) 13 Xtreme Depth Sonar14 QuadraBeam PLUS™ Sonar15 WideSide® Sonar16 Universal Sonar(compatible w/ optional-purchaseMinnkota trolling motors) 17 Dual Beam Ice Transducer(with optional-purchaseXI 9 20 Ice Transducer) 18 What’s on the Sonar Display24 ViewsDefault View: Customize: 25 To customize your views rotation:You can choose which views are hidden or visible in your view rotation 2.Press the UP or DOWN Cursor keys to select a View To program each PRESET key: 1.Press the VIEW key to cycle to the view you want to store To change the Digital Readouts: Setup Menu Tab: Select Readouts 26 Sonar View27 Sonar Zoom ViewZoom Level Zoomed View numbers indicate the high and low range of the water which is being viewed 28 Split Sonar View29 Big Digits ViewBig Digits View provides digital data in a large, easy-to-seeformat Big Digits View Triplog 30 Circular Flasher View35 Side Beam View39 WideSide® View(with optional-purchaseWideSide® transducer) NOTE: The WideSide® transducer requires a separate purchase •Settings: Left, Right, and Both (Default = Both) Settings Beam Information 40 What’s on the 700 Series™ Control Head41 Key FunctionsPOWER/LIGHT Key VIEW Keyyour fishing requirements (see Views or Views Menu Tab) NOTE: Press the EXIT key to cycle through the views in reverse order 42 MENU KeyThe Menu System Start-Up Options Menu: Main Menu: 4-WAYCursor Control Key(LEFT, RIGHT, UP, or DOWN Cursor keys) Menu Selection: Freeze Frame: Active Cursor: 43 VIEW PRESET Keysto display a specific view immediately. See Views for more information EXIT Key•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 Accessory Bus45 The Menu System•Main Menu: The Main Menu is a standard set of menu settings which 46 Normal47 SimulatorSystem Status 49 PC Connect and Software Updates50 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 51 Main Menu56 Sonar X-Press™Menu57 Side(WideSide® transducer: WideSide® View only) Side 59 Side Beam Range(with optional-purchaseWideSide® transducer, WideSide® View only) Side Beam Range 60 Chart SpeedQuad Layout 61 Bottom Range(Sonar Zoom View only when Bottom Lock is On) Bottom Lock 62 Flasher X-Press™Menu(Circular Flasher View only) provides a shortcut to your most frequently-used X-Press™ Menu details View for more information 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: 66 Alarms Menu Tab67 Depth AlarmFish ID Alarm Low Battery Alarm 68 Temp. AlarmTemp. Alarm [International Models only] Alarm Tone Timer Setup•Time: Use the 4-WAYCursor Control key to set the hours, minutes, and seconds Time: Save and Start: Save and Close: Start Timer Views: To Change the Digital Readouts 69 Start TimerStop Timer(with the Timer running) Stop Timer allows you to stop the Timer while it is counting down Stop Timer 70 Sonar Menu Tab71 Beam Select73 Surface ClutterSwitchFire™ 74 Fish ID+™75 Fish ID SensitivityReal Time Sonar (RTS™) Window 76 Sonar ColorsBottom View 77 Zoom Width50 kHz Sensitivity 83 kHz Sensitivity 455 kHz Sensitivity 78 WideSide® Sensitivity79 Depth LinesNoise Filter 80 Max DepthWater Type 81 Transducer SelectIce Fishing ModeIce Fishing Mode Views: Circular Flasher View 82 Setup Menu Tab83 Units - DepthUnits - Depth selects the units of measure for all depth-relatedreadouts Units - TempUnits - Temp International Models only Units - Distance Units - Speed 84 User ModeUser Mode Main Menu: User Mode Language Triplog Reset(with optional Temp/Speed or GPS only) Triplog Reset Restore DefaultsUse this menu choice with caution Restore Defaults resets ALL menu settings to their factory defaults Restore Defaults 85 Select Readouts(Advanced, Sonar View only) Select Readouts Views Temperature, Time + Date, Triplog, Voltage, Time, and Timer 86 Depth OffsetTemp. Offset Speed Calibration Local Time Zone 87 Daylight Saving TimePosition Format Time FormatTime Format Setup Menu Tab: Select Readouts Date Format 88 Digits FormatNMEA OutputNMEA Output The following NMEA sentences are output when NMEA Output is turned On: DPT- Depth MTW - Water Temperature GLL - Lat/Lon Position GGA - GPS Fix Data RMC - Recommended Minimum Specific GNSS Data VTG - Course Over Ground and Ground Speed ZDA - Time and Date APB - Autopilot Sentence B BWR - Bearing and Distance to Waypoint RMB - Recommended Minimum Navigation Info 89 DemonstrationSound Control 90 Views Menu TabNOTE: See Views for more information 91 Accessories Menu Tab92 AISVessel IconsCargo Boat Unidentified Boat Dredge Boat Sail Boat Law Boat Tow Boat Tug Boat As target information is received •Vessel Icons identify the type of target Vessel Icons 93 MMSI Tag (Maritime Mobile Service Identity)will be displayed if it is available for each target Target Course Lines •AIS Submenu allows you to control and view AIS information AIS Submenu 94 AIS Submenu:To change settings in the AIS Submenu: Tracking Target TCPAsets the closest point of approach, measured in time Target List Scroll 95 Target Highlight: 96 TroubleshootingFishing System Doesn’t Power Up •The power cable is properly connected to the Fishing System control head •The fuse is operational •The battery voltage of the power connector is at least 10 Volts Fishing System Defaults to Simulator with a Transducer Attached Replace the 97 Display ProblemsProblem Possible Cause Finding the Cause of Noise Low battery voltage may be affecting the power of signal transmission 98 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 99 778c HD Specifications100 778c HD XD Specifications103 Glossary
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