use. It tells you when the sonar sees a fish. You can also set deep or shallow depth alarms.

Popup Help command: turns the pop-up help boxes on or off. When you select a menu command, these information boxes appear to tell you what the command does or how to use the command. The default set- ting is on, which is really handy while you're learning.

The remaining Main Menu commands are for more advanced functions, mostly setting various sonar options. (They're all detailed in the Ad- vanced Section.)

Units of Measure command: selects the units of measure used for showing speed/distance, depth and temperature.

Set Keel Offset command: calibrates the unit to show depth under the keel or actual depth from the surface.

Calibrate Water Speed command: adjusts how a speed sensor measures water speed.

Reset Water Distance command: resets water distance log to zero.

Sonar Simulator command: turns the simulator feature on and off. Useful for learning how to operate the unit and all its functions.

Reset Options command: returns all options and auto functions to their original factory settings. It's a great safety net while you're learning and experimenting with various settings.

Set Language command: your unit has menus in 10 different lan- guages. This command switches from one language to another.

Software Information command: tells you which version of the op- erating software is loaded in your unit.

Sonar Menu

The Sonar Menu contains commands for the major sonar features and options. You access the Sonar Menu by pressing the MENU key one time. You run a command by using the ↑ or ↓ to highlight the command and then pressing ENT. To clear the menu screen and return to the Page display, press EXIT.

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Eagle Electronics 320C manual Sonar Menu

320C specifications

Eagle Electronics has made significant strides in the world of marine electronics with the introduction of the Eagle Electronics 320C. This compact, feature-packed device is designed to cater to both novice and experienced anglers, providing them with the necessary tools to enhance their fishing experience.

One of the standout features of the Eagle 320C is its high-resolution color display. With a screen size of 3.5 inches, the unit exhibits a bright and vibrant backlit display, ensuring exceptional visibility even in bright sunlight. The 320C employs a user-friendly interface, allowing quick navigation through its various functions and settings.

The 320C is equipped with advanced sonar technology, featuring dual-frequency capabilities. This enables users to switch between 83 kHz for wider coverage and 200 kHz for more precise detail. This flexibility in frequency options allows anglers to target specific fish species and efficiently optimize their fishing strategies. The device also boasts a powerful 300-watt RMS power output, ensuring clear and accurate sonar readings down to depths of 600 feet.

Another important characteristic of the Eagle 320C is its ability to display detailed bathymetric maps. With built-in mapping capabilities, users can access contour mapping, which provides essential information about the underwater landscape. This feature is especially valuable for locating structures such as submerged rocks or vegetation, which are often prime habitats for fish.

In addition to sonar and mapping functions, the Eagle 320C also includes a variety of customizable settings. Users can personalize various aspects of the display, including color palettes, sensitivity, and sonar depth range to suit their preferences. This level of customization helps maximize the device’s effectiveness in diverse fishing conditions.

Moreover, the Eagle Electronics 320C is designed with durability in mind. It features a rugged, waterproof casing that is built to withstand harsh marine environments. This resilience ensures that the device can reliably face saltwater exposure, rain, and other challenging conditions commonly encountered while fishing.

Overall, the Eagle Electronics 320C is an exceptional tool for anglers seeking a comprehensive fishing solution. With its high-resolution color display, advanced sonar capabilities, detailed mapping functionalities, and customizable settings, the 320C provides a robust platform for enhancing fishing success, making it a valuable addition to any boat.