Humminbird 531438-1_A, 737, 700 series manual Thank You, Table of Contents

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Thank You!

Thank you for choosing Humminbird®, America's #1 name in fishfinders. Humminbird® has built its reputation by designing and manufacturing top-quality, thoroughly reliable marine equipment. Your Humminbird® is designed for trouble-free use in even the harshest marine environment. In the unlikely event that your Humminbird® does require repairs, we offer an exclusive Service Policy - free of charge during the first year after purchase, and available at a reasonable rate after the one-year period. For complete details, see the separate warranty card included with your unit. We encourage you to read this operations manual carefully in order to get full benefit from all the features and applications of your Humminbird® product.

Contact our Customer Resource Center at either 1-800-633-1468 or visit our website at

www.humminbird.com.

WARNING! This device should not be used as a navigational aid to prevent collision, grounding, boat damage, or personal injury. When the boat is moving, water depth may change too quickly to allow time for you to react. Always operate the boat at very slow speeds if you suspect shallow water or submerged objects.

WARNING! Disassembly and repair of this electronic unit should only be performed by authorized service personnel. Any modification of the serial number or attempt to repair the original equipment or accessories by unauthorized individuals will void the warranty. Handling and/or opening this unit may result in exposure to lead, in the form of solder.

WARNING! This product contains lead, a chemical known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects and other reproductive harm.

Humminbird®, DualBeam PLUS™, SmartCast®, Selective Fish ID+TM, WhiteLine®, QuadraBeam™, RTS®, X-PressTMMenu, Fish ID+TM, WideSide®, Structure ID®, TrueArchTM, UltraBlackTM, Angler Profile PresetsTM, and WeatherSense® are trademarked by or registered trademarks of Humminbird®.

© 2005 Humminbird®, Eufaula AL, USA. All rights reserved.

Table of Contents
How Sonar Works	1
QuadraBeam™ Sonar	3
DualBeam PLUS™ Sonar	3
WideSide® Sonar (with optional-purchase WideSide® transducer)	4
How GPS and Cartography Work (with optional-purchase GPS Receiver)	5
Multi-Media Card (MMC)/SD Slot	6
Software Updates	6
What’s On the Display	7
Views	9
Sonar View	10
Understanding Sonar History	11
Real Time Sonar (RTS®) Window	11
Freeze Frame	11
Bottom Presentation	12
Sonar Zoom View	14
200/83 kHz Split Sonar View	15
Big Digits View	16
Circular Flasher View	16
Screen Snapshot View	17
Side Beam View	18
WideSide® View (with optional-purchase WideSide® transducer)	19
Bird's Eye View (with optional-purchase GPS receiver)	20
Chart View (with optional-purchase GPS receiver)	21
Combo View (with optional-purchase GPS receiver)	22
View Orientation (with optional-purchase GPS receiver)	22
Viewing Cartography (with optional-purchase GPS Receiver)	23
Introduction to Navigation	24
Waypoints, Routes and Tracks	24
Save, Edit or Delete a Waypoint	25
Navigate to a Waypoint or Position	26
Add a Waypoint Target or Trolling Grid	27
Save, Edit or Delete a Route	27
Save or Clear a Current Track	28
Edit, Delete or Hide Saved Tracks	29

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