Man Overboard (MOB) Navigation

 

 

Target surrounding

 

 

 

 

MOB waypoint

 

 

MOB waypoint

 

 

Line Drawn to

 

 

MOB Waypoint

Name of MOB

 

from Boat's

 

Current Position

Waypoint

 

 

 

Elapsed time

 

Boat's current

 

position

since MOB was

 

 

 

activated

 

Bearing to

 

 

Position where

 

MOB Waypoint

 

 

man fell overboard

 

COG: Course

 

 

SOG: Speed

 

Over Ground

 

 

Over Ground

Latitude and

 

 

 

 

Longitude of

 

 

Boat's Position

Cancel M OB naviga tion: Press t he MEN U ke y once to

access Naviga tion

X-Press™ Menu. Select Cancel MOB, and p ress th e

RIGHT C ursor k ey.

Canceling MOB navigation removes the route and any waypoints created using the GOTO key but does not remove any saved routes from memory.

Delete MOB waypoint: After you have ca ncelled MO B nav igation, the M OB waypoint will remain in the Navigation X-PressMenu until it is deleted.

1.Press the MENU key once to access the Navigation X-Press™ Menu.

2.Select the MOB waypoint, and press the RIGHT Cursor key.

3.Select Delete from the MOB waypoint submenu, and press the RIGHT Cursor key again. The Confirmation dialog box will appear, allowing you to confirm or cancel the deletion.

It is not possible to re-activate MOB or modify the current route without first canceling MOB navigation. The Off Course trigger is also disabled and the Off Course Alarm circle is not drawn. Any press of the GOTO key, or selection of a GOTO menu option, will cause an error b eep and a short message will be displayed that will disappear after 2 seconds.

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Humminbird 786CI manual Press Menu. Select Cancel MOB, and p ress th e

786CI specifications

The Humminbird 786CI is a versatile and advanced fish finder and chart plotter designed for both novice and experienced anglers. Its cutting-edge features and robust technologies make it one of the top choices for fishing enthusiasts who demand precision and reliability in their equipment.

One of the standout features of the Humminbird 786CI is its bright and intuitive 7-inch color display. This screen is designed for excellent readability in a variety of lighting conditions, making it easier for users to analyze the information presented. The interface is user-friendly, allowing for quick navigation between different screens and functions. Users can customize the layout according to their preferences, ensuring that essential information is always visible.

The 786CI is supported by Humminbird's cutting-edge DualBeam PLUS sonar technology. This feature enables anglers to choose between narrow and wide beam angles depending on their fishing needs. The narrow beam provides high-resolution images of structures and fish at greater depths, while the wide beam covers a larger area, making it easier to locate schools of fish. With CHIRP sonar capabilities, the 786CI delivers enhanced target separation and improves the overall resolution of the underwater images.

Another impressive characteristic of the 786CI is its built-in GPS. The unit comes equipped with a highly accurate GPS receiver that allows for advanced mapping features. Users can take advantage of the Humminbird LakeMaster mapping, enabling them to access detailed contour maps of various lakes and bodies of water. Additionally, it supports optional Navionics charts, giving anglers a broader range of mapping tools to optimize their fishing experience.

The 786CI also includes features like an auto-chart function, allowing users to create custom maps based on their sonar readings. The built-in SmartStrike feature provides insights into the best fishing times and locations based on real-time data and historical trends, enhancing the chances of a successful catch.

Connectivity is another strong point with the Humminbird 786CI. The unit supports Ethernet networking, allowing for integration with other Humminbird devices and accessories. This capability also facilitates sharing data with others on the water, making it a perfect choice for competitive anglers.

In summary, the Humminbird 786CI combines advanced sonar technologies, accurate GPS mapping, and user-friendly features, making it an essential tool for anyone looking to enhance their fishing experience. Whether you're navigating new waters or seeking the best spots to cast your line, the 786CI stands out as a reliable companion.