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Add or Remove a Trolling Grid: From the

 

Waypoints submenu, select Grid and press the

 

RIGHT Cursor key to add the grid to the selected

 

waypoint. The trolling grid will appear on all of

 

the navigation views, and can be used as a guide

 

when trolling around a waypoint. The grid can be

 

rotated to any desired heading using Grid

 

Rotation from the Navigation Main menu. To

 

remove the trolling grid, choose Remove Grid

 

from the Navigation X-PressTMmenu.

Chart View with Grid

NOTE: Only one waypoint can have either a target or a grid at one time. If you apply a target or a grid to a new waypoint, the original waypoint will lose its target or grid.

NOTE: The spacing of the rings on the waypoint target and the spacing of the grid lines on the trolling grid is the same as the length of the scale bar on the left edge of the display. Zooming in or out will decrease or increase the spacing, respectively.

Save, Edit or Delete a Route

Save the current route: While you are navigating, the current route can be saved. From the Navigation X-PressTMmenu, select Save Current Route and press the RIGHT Cursor key. Navigation will continue.

Display the Routes submenu: From any view, press the MENU key twice to display the Main Menu System, then use the RIGHT Cursor key to select the Navigation tab. Select Routes and press the RIGHT Cursor key to display the Routes submenu.

Create a route: From the Routes submenu, select Create and press the RIGHT Cursor key. A Route Edit screen will be displayed with an empty route. You can name the route, add waypoints to the route from the list of all waypoints, and order the waypoints in the route using the Cursor keys.

Edit a saved route: From the Routes submenu, select Edit and press the RIGHT Cursor key. A Route Edit screen will be displayed. Select the route you wish to edit and press the RIGHT Cursor key. Change or delete the waypoints used in the route.

Delete a saved route: From the Routes submenu, select Delete and press the RIGHT Cursor key. A Route Edit screen will be displayed. Select the route you wish to delete and press the RIGHT Cursor key. You will be asked to confirm your choice by pressing the RIGHT Cursor key again before the route is deleted.

Travel a saved route: From the Routes submenu, select Travel and press the RIGHT Cursor key. A list of saved routes will appear. Select the route you wish to travel and press the RIGHT Cursor key to make this route the current route and begin navigation.

Route Info: From the Routes submenu, select Info and press the RIGHT Cursor key. A list of saved routes will appear. Select the route for which you want information, and press the RIGHT Cursor key. The list of waypoints in the route will be shown, with the distance and bearing from each waypoint to the next, as well as the distance and bearing from the current position to the first waypoint in the route.

Save or Clear a Current Track

Save the current track: From the Navigation X-PressTMmenu, select Save Current Track and press the RIGHT Cursor key. The track will remain on the display, but will change from black to gray. To remove the track completely from the display, see Edit, Delete or Hide Saved Tracks.

NOTE: When you save a track, a name is automatically assigned. The track name consists of a date/time stamp, but can be re-named later (see Edit a Saved Track).

Clear the current track: From the Navigation X-PressTMmenu, select Clear Current Track and press the RIGHT Cursor key. The track will be removed from the display and discarded.

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65, 55 specifications

Humminbird is renowned for its innovative fish finders, and the Humminbird 55 and 65 models stand out as excellent choices for both novice and experienced anglers. Designed with user-friendly features and advanced technologies, these models are engineered to enhance fishing experiences on the water.

The Humminbird 55 boasts a 5-inch grayscale display, providing clear visibility in various lighting conditions. It features Humminbird's exclusive DualBeam PLUS sonar technology, which utilizes two beams to provide both wide coverage and detailed bottom mapping. This technology allows users to see not only fish but also underwater structures, making it easier to identify potential hotspots.

Another standout feature of the 55 is its Fish ID technology, which simplifies the interpretation of sonar returns by automatically identifying fish sizes and depths. This user-friendly addition is especially helpful for those new to fish finding, as it removes some of the complexities associated with traditional sonar readings.

In contrast, the Humminbird 65 offers a larger 6.5-inch display, providing even greater clarity and detail. This model also includes DualBeam PLUS sonar technology but enhances it with the addition of a built-in GPS. This GPS enables anglers to mark waypoints, navigate back to favorite fishing spots, and track their routes, adding a layer of convenience during excursions on the water.

Both models come equipped with advanced fish tracking capabilities, offering features like scrollable history and a customizable sensitivity setting, allowing users to tailor their experience to their unique fishing style. The automatic sonar sensitivity adjustment ensures that anglers receive optimal performance in varying water conditions, whether in freshwater lakes or coastal waters.

Durability is another hallmark of the Humminbird 55 and 65 series. Both units are built to withstand the rigors of marine environments, featuring weather-resistant housings that protect them from splashes and moisture. Easy-to-use controls and a straightforward interface make navigating through menus and settings hassle-free.

Overall, the Humminbird 55 and 65 models represent a blend of innovative technology, practical features, and robust design. These fish finders enhance anglers' ability to locate and catch fish, making them worthwhile investments for anyone passionate about fishing. With their user-friendly designs and advanced sonar capabilities, the Humminbird 55 and 65 models elevate the fishing experience, catering to a robust range of angler needs.
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