Humminbird 596c, 586c manual Key Functions, POWER/LIGHT Key, View Key

Key Functions

Your 500 Series™ Fishfinder user interface consists of a set of easy-to-use keys that work w ith various on-screen views and menus to give you flexibility and control over your fishing experience.

POWER/LIGHT Key

The POWER/LIGHT key is used to power the Fishfinder on and off. You can also use t he POWER/LIGHT key to adjust the backlight and contrast of the display.

Power On the control head: Press the POWER/LIGHT key to power the unit on. When the Title screen is displayed, press the MENU key to access the Start-Up Options Menu.

Power Off the con trol head: Press and hold the PO WER/LIGHT key for 3 seconds. A message will appear to indicate how many seconds there are until shutdown o ccurs. To ensure that shutdown occurs pro perly a nd an y m enu settings will be s aved, your Fishfinder should always be turned off using the POWER/LIGHT key.

Adjust the Backlight or the Display Background

Color: Press the POWER/LIGHT key to access the Light and Background submenu. Use the 4-WAY Cursor Control key to select Light or Background, and t hen us e the LEFT or RI GHT Cursor key to change the settings. Press EXIT to exit the Light and Background submenu.

VIEW Key

The VIEW key is used to cycle through all available views. Press the VIEW key to advance to the next view. Repeatedly pressing VIEW cycles through all views available. Views can be hidden to optimize the system to

your fishing requirements (seeViews or Setup Menu Tab: Select Views).

NOTE: Press the EXIT key to cycle through the views in reverse order.

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