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Chart View

Chart Views - The standard Chart, Chart No Readouts, and Chart/Chart Combo Views, as well as the Chart side of the Chart/Bird's Eye Combo View and the Chart/Bird's Eye Combo Instrument View, all show cartography from the built-in UniMap™ or an optional MMC/SD map for the area surrounding your current position. The current track (also known as the position history or breadcrumb trail) showing where the boat has been, along with saved tracks, waypoints, and the current route (when navigating), are overlaid on the chart. You can use the 4-WAY Cursor Control key to shift/pan the chart to another area. You can use the ZOOM (+/-) keys to zoom in and out. You can use the INFO key to get information on the chart objects near the cursor as well as to view Screen Snapshots.

Chart View (Standard) with optional-purchase Navionics® Cartography

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Temp: water surface temperature

 

Boat Icon

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Speed: speed of boat

 

Course Projection Line

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Course: the current direction the boat is traveling measured in degrees from North

 

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VLT: Voltage

 

Cartography

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Decluttered Waypoints: Small blue icons with hidden waypoint names that replace regular waypoint icons as you zoom out. All waypoint icons that might otherwise overlap each other as you zoom out change into these small blue icons to help screen readability.

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Humminbird 1197C SI warranty Chart View

1197C SI specifications

The Humminbird 1197C SI is a high-performance fishfinder that has made waves in the world of angling technology. This device seamlessly integrates cutting-edge sonar technology with an intuitive user interface, making it a favorite among both novice and professional anglers.

One of the standout features of the 1197C SI is its Side Imaging technology. This unique sonar function allows users to see what lies beneath the water's surface, providing a wide, detailed view of the underwater environment. It operates at a frequency of 455 kHz and 800 kHz, enabling exceptional clarity and detail, even at considerable depths. This feature is particularly beneficial for identifying underwater structures such as rocks, wrecks, and weed beds, which are often hotspots for fish.

Another innovative component of the 1197C SI is its DualBeam PLUS sonar. This technology provides both a narrow and a wide beam, giving users the versatility to search for fish over a broader area while also honing in on specific targets. The combination of Side Imaging and DualBeam sonar results in an impressive level of detail and accuracy in fish detection.

The 1197C SI also boasts a large 10.4-inch color display, providing crisp visuals and easy navigation through the various features. The screen is designed for easy reading in bright sunlight, ensuring that anglers can rely on it no matter the fishing conditions. Additionally, the unit supports a variety of view options, allowing users to select from different display modes to suit their preferences.

Integration with GPS is another key characteristic of the Humminbird 1197C SI. Built-in GPS capabilities allow anglers to mark waypoints, create routes, and access detailed maps and charts. This feature not only aids in navigation but also helps anglers return to successful fishing spots with ease.

The 1197C SI is also equipped with advanced networking capabilities, enabling it to connect with other devices, such as additional sonar units or autopilot systems. This increases the overall functionality and enhances the fishing experience by providing a more integrated system.

In conclusion, the Humminbird 1197C SI stands out for its advanced technologies such as Side Imaging, DualBeam sonar, and comprehensive GPS capabilities. With its large display and user-friendly interface, it has become an essential tool for anglers looking to increase their success on the water. With lasting durability and a wealth of features, the 1197C SI is a smart investment for serious fishing enthusiasts.