Powering UP the Control Head

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GETTING STARTED - USING YOUR 900 SERIES™

Your 900 Series™ Fishing System user interface is easy to use. A combination of keys, different views, and situation-specific, customizable menus allows you to control what you see on the color display. Refer to the following illustration, and see Key Functions, Views, and The Menu System for more information.

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1	Screen	4-WAY Cursor Control Key			7
2	MMC/SD Card Slot		MENU Key		8
3	ZOOM (+/-) Key		VIEW Key		9
4	POWER/LIGHT Key		EXIT Key		10
5	INFO Key	VIEW PRESET Keys			11

6MARK/GOTO Key

Turn on your 900 Series™ control head by pressing the POWER key. The Title screen is displayed until the 900 Series™ begins operation. Your 900 series™ will begin Normal or Simulator operation, depending on the presence or absence of a transducer.

900 Series™ 947c 3D Combo Title Screen

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Humminbird 947C manual Powering UP the Control Head, Series 947c 3D Combo Title Screen

Contents

531374-1A 947 Man.qxd 2/15/2005 752 PM Thank You Table of Contents Menu System Start-Up Options Menu 2D Sonar X-Press Menu3D Sonar X-Press Menu Navigation X-Press Menu Chart Menu Tab Alarms Menu TabSetup Menu Tab Views Menu Tab Accessories Menu Tab Troubleshooting Series Introduction HOW the 900 Series Works3D Sonar 2D Sonar MULTI-MEDIA Card MMC SD Slot GPS and CartographySD Slot Accessory BUS Installation OverviewAccessory Bus 900 Series has a wide variety of configurations Basic installation tasks that you must perform include Control Head InstallationGimbal Mounting the Control Head Mounting Screws Washer Gimbal Mounting Bracket Cables Routed Near Mounting Bracket Plug Cable Connector Assembly to Back of Control Head Screws provided IN-DASH Mounting the Control Head Plug Cable Connector Assembly to Back of Control Head Transducer Installation Connecting the Control Head Power Cable to the Boat To determine transducer mounting location Transom Transducer InstallationStepped Hull To mount the transducer bracket to the boat To attach the pivot to the transducerBut do not completely tighten Attaching the Bracket To adjust the running position of the transducer To mount the transducer pivot assembly to the bracketNormal Cavitation To route the transom transducer cable ReassembleFully tightened Routing the Cable Trial installation Inside the Hull Transducer InstallationDetermine the transducer mounting location Permanently mount the transducer Route the cableMake sure the position of the transducer is marked Transducer Mounted Inside the Hull Test and Finish the Transducer Installation Trolling Motor Transducer Installation GPS Receiver Installation If you have… Then useHand-tighten only Follow these steps to stem mount the GPS receiver Access Under Mounting Location Access Under Mounting LocationTo the cable as shown No Access Under Mounting Location Finish Routing the Cable and Check GPS Receiver Operation Install the temperature probe accessory Routing the cable to the control head Testing the System Installation To test the installation Powering UP the Control Head Series 947c 3D Combo Title Screen WHAT’S on the 3D Sonar Display Triplog WHAT’S on the 2D Sonar Display Bait Ball RTS Real Time Sonar Window Real Time Sonar RTS Window Bottom Presentation POWER/LIGHT KEY KEY FunctionsView KEY Menu KEY View Preset Keys WAY Cursor Control KEYExit KEY Info KEY Views MARK/GOTO KEYViews available on your 900 Series are 3D/2D Combo View Views and Readouts3D/2D Combo View 2D Sonar View 2D Sonar View 2D Zoom View 2D Zoom View Beam Sonar View BIRD’S EYE ViewBeam Sonar View Bird’s Eye View CHART/BIRD’S EYE Combo View Chart ViewChart/Bird’s Eye Combo View with Active Cursor Chart View with Active Cursor CHART/2D Combo View CHART/3D Combo ViewChart/2D Combo View Chart View with Cursor Present Chart OrientationViewing Cartography Navigation WAYPOINTS, Routes and TracksWaypoints, Routes and Tracks SAVE, EDIT, or Delete a Waypoint Navigate to a Waypoint or Position Chart View with TargetADD a Waypoint Target or Trolling Grid Chart View with Grid SAVE, Edit or Delete a Route EDIT, Delete or Hide Saved Tracks Save or Clear a Current TrackMenu System Sonar Tab, Normal Mode Sonar Tab, Advanced Mode Exit Normal operation by powering your 900 Series off START-UP Options MenuNormal Operation Start-Up Options Menu Self Test Accessory Test GPS Diagnostic View Exit the Simulator by powering your 900 Series offSimulator System Status Accessory Test GPS Diagnostic ViewAccessory Test Screen GPS Diagnostic View To Adjust Split Screen Position 2D Sonar X-PRESS MenuActive Side Split Position To adjust the Sensitivity To adjust the Upper RangeSensitivity Upper Range Lower Range Chart SpeedBottom Lock To adjust the Bottom Range Bottom Range2D/3D Priority To change the 2D/3D Priority Highlight Split Position on the 3D Sonar X-Press Menu 3D Sonar X-PRESS Menu3D Sonar X-Press Menu 3D Bottom Zoom Beam Sensitivity3D Lower Range Reset 3D View To adjust the 3D HistoryTo Reset 3D View 3D History Highlight Split Position on the Navigation X-Press Menu Navigation X-Press Menu Save Current Track Clear Current TrackSave Current Route Skip Next Waypoint Remove Target Cancel NavigationRemove Grid Sonar Menu TAB 2D Sonar Colors3D Bottom Style 3D Frame Style 2D Beam Select Fish ID+To change Beam Select To set Fish ID+ To change the Fish ID Sensitivity setting To change the RTS Window settingTo change the Fish ID 3D Reference setting Fish ID Sensitivity Bottom View Zoom WidthKHZ Sensitivity Depth Lines To change the Noise Filter setting To change the Max Depth settingSurface Clutter Noise Filter Water Type Temperature GraphColor BAR Tracks Navigation Menu TABWaypoints To change the Chart Orientation setting To change the North Reference settingRoutes North Reference Trolling Grid Rotation Trackpoint IntervalTrack MIN Distance MAP Datum Chart Menu TAB Export ALL NAV DataDelete ALL NAV Data To Export All Navigation Data Chart Detail Level MAP BordersLAT/LON Grid Spot Soundings SET MAP Offset Shaded DepthClear MAP Offset Alarms Menu TAB Depth AlarmFish ID Alarm To change the Depth Alarm setting Temp Alarm LOW Battery AlarmOFF Course Alarm Drift Alarm Arrival AlarmAlarm Tone Setup Menu TAB To change the Units Depth settingTo change the Units Temp setting Units Depth User Mode Units DistanceUnits Speed Language Restore Defaults Triplog ResetSelect Readouts Default Sonar View Customized Sonar View To Select Readouts Depth Offset Temp OffsetLocal Time Zone Daylight Saving Time Position Format Time FormatDate Format Nmea Output Sonar Views Menu TABTo turn Nmea Output on or off To turn Sonar on or off Troubleshooting Accessories Menu TABSeries Doesn’t Power Up Series Defaults to Simulator with a Transducer Attached Display Problems Control head loses power at high speeds Finding the Cause of Noise Other electronic devicesNoise re-appears Boat’s engine Year Limited Warranty Humminbird Service Policy Series Accessories Returning Your Unit for ServiceFor IN-WARRANTY service, complete the following steps Specifications Operating Frequency Appendix a Contact Humminbird