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Humminbird 717, 727 manual System Status, Self Test Accessory Test

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System Status

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System Status

Use System Status to view system connections and to conduct a unit self-test.

The following screens are displayed in turn when you press the VIEW button when using System Status:

•Self Test

•Accessory Test.

Self Test

Self Test displays results from the internal diagnostic self test, including unit serial number, Printed Circuit Board (PCB) serial number, software revision, total hours of operation and the input voltage.

Self Test Screen

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Humminbird 717, 727 manual System Status, Self Test Accessory Test

Contents

700 Series Operations Manual 531524-1A - 717 & 727 ManEng.qxp 9/30/2006 723 PM PageThank You Powering Up the Unit Table of ContentsAccessory Bus How Sonar WorksSetup Menu Tab Table of ContentsAlarms Menu Tab Sonar X-Press MenuTroubleshooting Table of ContentsAccessories Menu Tab 700 Series Fishing System AccessoriesHow Sonar Works Peak to Peak measures power output at the highest points DualBeam PLUS Sonar 531524-1A - 717 & 727 ManEng.qxp 9/30/2006 723 PM PageQuadraBeam PLUS Sonar with optional-purchase QuadraBeam PLUS transducerWideSide Sonar with optional-purchase WideSide transducerUniversal Sonar 531524-1A - 717 & 727 ManEng.qxp 9/30/2006 723 PM Page What’s On the DisplayTimer - elapsed time with Temp/Speed Accessory or GPS Receiver Bait Ball Hard Bottom Rocky Bottomormation 83 kHz, Wide Beam Hollow Fish Symbol200 kHz, Narrow Beam Shaded Fish Symbol 531524-1A - 717 & 727 ManEng.qxp 9/30/2006 723 PM Page200/83 kHz Split Sonar View Big Digits View Circular Flasher View ViewsThe views available on your Fishing System are Sonar View Zoom View Side Beam View WideSide ViewSonar View Sonar ViewUnderstanding Sonar History 531524-1A - 717 & 727 ManEng.qxp 9/30/2006 723 PM Page531524-1A - 717 & 727 ManEng.qxp 9/30/2006 723 PM Page Real Time Sonar RTS WindowFreeze Frame and Cursor Bottom Presentation Inverse is a method where weak returns are shown with dark pixels and strong returns with lighter pixels. This has the benefit of ensuring that weak signals will be clearly visible on the display Bottom Black displays all pixels below the bottom contour as black, regardless of signal strength. This has the benefit of providing a high contrast between the bottom and other sonar returns on the display. Any targets such as fish, structure and thermoclines will be shown using the Structure ID method Sonar Zoom View Sonar Zoom View200/83 kHz Split Sonar View 200/83 kHz Split Sonar View531524-1A - 717 & 727 ManEng.qxp 9/30/2006 723 PM Page Big Digits View Big Digits ViewCircular Flasher View 531524-1A - 717 & 727 ManEng.qxp 9/30/2006 723 PM PageSide Beam View with optional-purchase QuadraBeam PLUS transducerSide Beam View, Classic Layout Side Beam View, Slanted Layout WideSide View with optional-purchase WideSide transducerVIEW Key POWER/LIGHT KeyKey Functions The MENU key is used to access the menu system MENU Key4-WAY Cursor Control Key The EXIT key has multiple functions, depending on the situation EXIT KeyIf an alarm is sounding, pressing EXIT will cancel the alarm Pressing EXIT will cycle through the available views in reverse orderAccessory Bus 727 Title Screen Powering Up the Unit531524-1A - 717 & 727 ManEng.qxp 9/30/2006 723 PM Page The Menu System Sonar Tab Normal Mode Sonar Tab Advanced Mode Exit Normal operation by powering your Fishing System off Start-Up Options MenuNormal Operation Options menuSimulator Exit the Simulator by powering your Fishing System offSelf Test Accessory Test System StatusSelf Test Accessory Test lists the accessories connected to the system Accessory TestPC Connect Exit System Status by powering your Fishing System off531524-1A - 717 & 727 ManEng.qxp 9/30/2006 723 PM Page Sonar X-Press MenuMode when in Sonar, Split Sonar, Big Digits and Circular NOTE Upper Range only appears in Advanced UserWideSide transducer WideSide view only SideTo adjust the Side 1. Highlight Sensitivity on the Sonar X-Press Menu SensitivityTo adjust the Sensitivity Advanced Sonar, Split Sonar, Big Digits and Upper RangeTo adjust the Upper Range Circular Flasher Views only1. Highlight Lower Range on the Sonar X-Press Menu Lower RangeTo adjust the Lower Range WideSide transducer WideSide view only Side Beam RangeTo adjust the Side Beam Range To adjust the Chart Speed Chart SpeedBottom View 1. Highlight Chart Speed on the Sonar X-Press MenuTo adjust the Quad Layout Quad LayoutTo adjust the Bottom View 1. Highlight Bottom View on the Sonar X-Press MenuTo adjust the Quad Layout Zoom LevelBottom Lock 1. Highlight Quad Layout on the Sonar X-Press menuSonar Zoom View only, when Bottom Lock is On Bottom RangeTo adjust the Bottom Range Sonar Menu Sonar Menu Tab531524-1A - 717 & 727 ManEng.qxp 9/30/2006 724 PM Page Beam Select To use Beam Select 1. Highlight Beam Select on the Sonar main menu1. Highlight Fish ID+ on the Sonar main menu Fish ID+To turn Fish ID+ on or off To change the RTS Window setting Fish ID SensitivityTo change the Fish ID Sensitivity setting Real Time Sonar RTS WindowTo change the Zoom Width Setting Zoom Width83 kHz Sensitivity 1. Highlight Zoom Width on the Sonar main menuAdvanced with QuadraBeam PLUS transducer 455 kHz SensitivityTo change the 455 kHz Sensitivity setting Advanced with WideSide transducer WideSide SensitivityTo change the WideSide Sensitivity setting Depth Lines To change the Depth Lines settingAdvanced Surface ClutterTo change the Surface Clutter setting To change the Noise Filter setting Noise FilterMax Depth AdvancedTo change the Water Type setting Water TypeTo change the Max Depth setting 1. Highlight Transducer Select on the Sonar Main menu Transducer SelectTo change the selected Transducer 531524-1A - 717 & 727 ManEng.qxp 9/30/2006 724 PM Page Alarms Menu TabAlarms Menu To change the Depth Alarm setting Depth AlarmFish ID Alarm 1. Highlight Depth Alarm on the Alarms main menuTo change the Low Battery Alarm setting Low Battery AlarmAux. Temp. Alarm 1. Highlight Low Battery Alarm on the Alarms main menuTo change the Temp Alarm setting Temp AlarmAlarm Tone 1. Highlight Temp Alarm on the Alarms main menu531524-1A - 717 & 727 ManEng.qxp 9/30/2006 724 PM Page Setup Menu TabSetup Menu Units - Distance Units - DepthUnits - Temp depth-related readouts To change the Units - Depth settingLanguage Units - SpeedUser Mode To change the Units - Speed settingTo Reset Triplog 1. Highlight Reset Triplog on the Setup menu Triplog ResetRestore Defaults 2. Use the RIGHT 4-WAY Cursor Control key to initiate Triplog ResetAdvanced, Sonar view only Select ReadoutsVoltage To Select Readouts 2. Use the RIGHT 4-WAY Cursor Control key to initiate this procedureDefault Sonar View Customized Sonar ViewTo change the Depth Offset setting Depth OffsetAux. Temp. Offset To change the Aux. Temp. Offset settingTo change the Temp Offset setting Temp OffsetSpeed Calibration To change the Speed Calibration settingDigits Format To change the Digits Format settingDPT- Depth MTW - Water Temperature GLL - Lat/Lon Position NMEA OutputThe following NMEA sentences are output when NMEA Output is turned On GGA - GPS Fix Data RMC - Recommended Minimum Specific GNSS DataTo change the view status of any view Views Menu TabWideSide View 1. Highlight the View main menu tabAccessories Menu Tab 700 Series Defaults to Simulator with a Transducer Attached Troubleshooting700 Series Doesn’t Power Up The power cable is properly connected to the 700 Series control headLow battery voltage may be affecting the power of signal transmission Display ProblemsProblem Possible CauseIsolation Finding the Cause of Noisethe engine wiring The boat’s engine700 Series Fishing System Accessories Wireless Sonar Link WSL purchase the Wireless Sonar Link WSL accessory to receive remote sonar signals from a SmartCast Remote Sonar Sensor RSS. Radio signals from the RSS are received by the WSL and transmitted over the Accessory Bus to the 700 Series Fishing System 531524-1A - 717 & 727 ManEng.qxp 9/30/2006 724 PM Page Specifications Operating Frequency . . . . . . 200 kHz and 83 kHz DualBeam PLUSPOLICY ON ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE It is the intention of Humminbird to be a good corporate citizen and comply and meet all known and applicable environmental regulations in the areas and countries where our products are sold. We will promote and implement environmentally sound processes in support of national and international regulations 531524-1A - 717 & 727 ManEng.qxp 9/30/2006 724 PM PageGlossary Sonar TermsPage Feature Memory Feature Memory is a Humminbird feature that retains the users menu settings in permanent memory. Settings are retained even when the unit is powered off indefinitely 531524-1A - 717 & 727 ManEng.qxp 9/30/2006 724 PM Page Hydrodynamic noise can be overcome by proper transducer installation. Many Humminbird products have a Noise Filter menu setting that allows the user to clear the screen of noise that is difficult to eliminate Receiver See Transmitter Page Structure Structure is a general term for objects on the bottom that present a discontinuity and are a likely attractor for fish. This includes bottom contour features drop-offs, humps, and holes, standing structure stumps, timbers, brush piles and a wide range of other potential objects sunken boats, reefs. Humminbird units excel at showing structure with great detail over a wider area due to unique sonar configurations developed for the angler Page Page Humminbird Contact Humminbirdcustserv@johnsonoutdoors.com