Introduction

What can the Fishfinder 160 BlueDisplay?

The screen shots shown in this manual are simulated. Images seen during actual operation will be influ- enced by environmental conditions, and may differ from the images shown here.

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The Fishfinder 160 Blue is capable of displaying a variety of useful information about the underwater environment. Below are a few things the unit will help you see.

Water Depth

The unit displays water depth and can provide a warning for shallow or deep-water conditions.

Battery Voltage

The unit can display the battery voltage that is available to the unit.

Water Temperature

If equipped with a capable transducer or temperature sensor, the unit can display the water temperature.

Speed Over Water*

If equipped with a capable transducer or speed sensor, the unit can display the boat’s speed over water.

Fish

The unit displays fish as arches or fish symbols, and can alert you when a fish is detected.

Thermocline and Structure

With GARMIN’s See-Thru® technology, the Fishfinder 160 Blue can display more than just the thermocline and structure. The unit displays fish in and below the thermocline, trees, brush and deadfall like you have never seen before!

Bottom Shape and Type

Garmin’s unique DCG® (Depth Control Gain) system provides a clear graphic representation of the bottom type and its shape.

Transducer Frequency*

If equipped with a capable transducer, the unit will display the frequency selected for use; either 200kHz, 50kHz or Dual.

*Requires optional transducer or speed sensor