INFO Key

Info - Press the INF O key while in Bird' s Ey e o r Char t View to display information about objects that are near an active cursor.

If the cursor is not active, the Chart Infosubmenu will be displayed. Press the DOWN Cursor key to select Nearest Port, Ne arest Ti de Sta tion, or Nearest C urrent S tation. Then press the RIGHT Cursor key to display the requested information.

NOTE: The built-in UniMap™ does not contain Port, Tide, or Current information. This information is on ly available from optional purchase MMC/SD cards.

MENU Key

The MENU key is used to access the menu system.

Start-Up Options Menu - Press the MENU key during the power up sequence to view the Start-Up Options Menu.

X-Press™ Menu - Press the MENU key once to access the X-Press™ Menu. The X-Press™ Menu provides a shortcut to the most frequently-used settings, and the options on the X-Press™ Menu correspond with the current view or navigation mode.

Press the UP orDOWN Cursor keys ot highlight your X-Press™ Menu choice,then press the RIGHT or LEFT Cursor keys to change the setting. The X-Press™ Menu will collapse temporarily and the screen will update if it is affected by your menu setting change, which allows you to see the effects of your change immediately. Reactivate the full X-Press™ Menu by pressing the UP or DOWN Cursor keys.

NOTE: Menu o ptions can be e xpanded or simplified by setting the User Mode to

Advanced or Normal. See Main Menu: User Mode for details.

Main Menu - The full Main Menu is organized under tabbed headings to help you find a specific menu item quickly. Your 700 SeriesChartplotter has the following me nu tabs: Alar ms, Navigation , Cha rt, Se tup, Vi ews, an d Accessories.

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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.