Table of Contents | Humminbird 586c, 596c guide

Table of Contents
How Sonar Works	1
DualBeam Sonar	3
What’s On the Sonar Display	4
Understanding the Sonar Display	6
Real Time Sonar (RTS™) Window	7
Instant Image Update	7
Bottom Presentation	8
Views	10
Sonar View	12
Sonar Zoom View	13
Big Digits View	15
Using Your500 Series™ Control Head	16
Key Functions	17
POWER/LIGHT Key	17
VIEW Key	17
MENU Key	18
4-WAY Cursor Control Key	18
EXIT Key	19
Powering On the Unit	20
The Menu System	21
Start-Up Options Menu	22
Normal Operation	23
Simulator	23
System Status	25
Self Test	25
Accessory Test	26

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Humminbird 586c, 596c manual Table of Contents

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586c and 596c OperationssManual Thank You Which your product was purchased Table of Contents Press Menu Main Menu Setup Menu Tab Iii Table of Contents Page How Sonar Works Peak to Peak measures power output at the highest points DualBeam Sonar What’s On the Sonar Display High Sonar Intensity Return Bait Ball Understanding the Sonar Display Real Time Sonar RTS Window Bottom Presentation What’s On the Sonar Display Views Sonar views Sonar View Sonar Zoom View Sonar Zoom View Big Digits View Big Digits View Using Your 500 Series Control Head Key Functions POWER/LIGHT KeyView Key Menu Key WAY Cursor Control Key Exit Key Powering On the Unit 596c Title Screen Menu System Start-Up Options Menu Exit Normal operation by powering your Fishfinder off Normal Simulator System Status Accessory Test lists the accessories connected to the system Press Menu Main Menu Press the Exit key to move quicklyto the top of the tab Quick Tips for the Main Menu User Mode Normal or Advanced Sonar Tab, Normal Mode Sonar Tab, Advanced Mode Sonar X-Press Menu Sonar Views only Sensitivity Highlight Sensitivity on the Sonar X-Press Menu Upper Range Advanced Sonar and Big Digits Views only Lower Range Highlight Lower Range on the Sonar X-Press Menu Chart Speed Zoom Level Alarms Menu Tab Fish ID Alarm Depth AlarmHighlight Fish ID Alarm on the Alarms main menu Temp. Alarm Low Battery AlarmHighlight Temp. Alarm on the Alarms main menu Alarm Tone Sonar Menu Tab Fish ID+ Fish ID+ uses a dvanced sig nal proc essing to Real Time Sonar RTS Window Fish ID SensitivityHighlight RTS Window on the Sonar main menu Zoom Width Bottom ViewHighlight Bottom View on the Sonar main menu Depth Lines Surface Clutter Noise Filter Max Depth Water Type Setup Menu Tab Highlight Units Distance on the Setup main menu Units DepthUnits Temp Units Distance Units Speed User ModeLanguage Restore Defaults Triplog ResetUse this menu choice with caution Select Views Speed Temperature Triplog Voltage Select Readouts To change Select Readouts Depth Offset Temp. Offset Speed Calibration Time Format Advanced see Main Menu User Mode Date Format Troubleshooting Fishfinder Doesn’t Power Up Display Problems Problem Possible Cause Wiring Finding the Cause of Noise Humminbird Fishfinder Accessories Specifications Depth Capability ft 330 m Glossary Sonar Terms Ital Readouts is a Barometric Pressure, TripLog, etc Glossary Glossary Glossary Receiver See Transmitter Glossary Glossary Glossary Glossary Contact Humminbird Monday Friday 800 a.m. to 430 p.m. Central Standard Time