Eagle Electronics 500C, 500CDF manual Sonar

always at the top of the screen. The arrow in the center of the screen is your present position. It points in the direction you're traveling.

Map Page, showing position on Bull Shoals Lake, Arkansas. At left is

the full map option. At right, map with sonar option.

Map Page is also the default screen that appears when you turn on the unit. To get to the Map Page from another page: Press PAGES → or ← to MAPEXIT.

You can display a split screen showing both the Map and Sonar pages at the same time. This feature is discussed in Sec. 4, Sonar Options & Other Features.

The Map Page represents a GPS function, so it is discussed in much greater detail in Sec. 6.

Sonar Page

The Sonar Page displays the sonar chart. This is a "cross-section" view of the water column beneath the boat. The chart moves across the screen, displaying sonar signal echoes that represent fish, structure and the bottom.

To get to the Sonar Page: Press the PAGES key, then use → or ← to se- lect SONAR. (Clear the Pages Menu by pressing EXIT.) The Pages Menu offers three chart display options under the Sonar Page category. To ac- cess them, press PAGES← or→ to SONAR↓ to Option NameEXIT.

The Sonar Page also has its own menu, which is used for some advanced functions and for setting various options. (Sonar Options and other fea- tures are discussed in Sec. 4.) To Access the Sonar Page menu, from the Sonar Page press MENU.

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