Humminbird 917C, 957C guide

The following views are available:

•Bird’s Eye View

•Chart/Bird’s Eye Combo View

•Chart/Chart Combo View

•Chart View

•Chart/Sonar Combo View

•Side Beam View

(only with QuadraBeam PLUS™ transducer, optional-purchase on the 917c Combo and included with the 957c Combo)

•Sonar View

•Sonar Zoom View

•Split Sonar View

•Snapshot and Recording View

•Self Test

•Accessory Test

•GPS Diagnostic View.

To Change the View Status of Any View:

1.Highlight the View main menu tab.

2.Use the UP or DOWN 4-WAY Cursor Control keys to select a View.

3.Use the LEFT or RIGHT 4-WAY Cursor Control keys to change the status of the view from Hidden to Visible or vice versa.

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Humminbird 917C, 957C manual

Contents

Page Thank You Table of Contents Quad Layout Upper Range Delete Recording Start RecordingDelete Image Delete All Images Navigation Menu Tab Views Menu Tab Page How Sonar Works Series Introduction DualBeam Plus Sonar Peak to Peak measures power output at the highest points How GPS and Cartography Work QuadraBeam Plus SonarUniversal Sonar Page Multi-Media Card MMC/SD Slot Software Updates Accessory BusInstallation Overview Installing the GPS Receiver if included Control Head InstallationBasic installation tasks that you must perform include Washer Gimbal Knob Gimbal Bracket Gimbal Mounting the Control Head Mounting Screws Cables Routed Directly Beneath Mounting Bracket Cables Routed Behind Mounting Bracket Connecting the Control Head Power Cable to the Boat Transducer Installation Locating the transducer mounting location Transom Transducer Installation Popping the transducer out of the water To maintain the sonar signalPreparing the Mounting Location Assembling the Transducer and Initial Mounting Knuckle to form one continuous line on the assembly Inserting the Pivot Bolt Routing the Cable Adjusting the Initial Transducer Angle Screw Connecting the Cable Test and Finish the Installation Locate transducer mounting location Inside the Hull Transducer InstallationThickness, as well as the installation position and process Perform a trial installation Determine the transducer mounting location Trial installation Permanently mount the transducer Route the cable Are included with the bracket Trolling Motor Transducer Installation If you have… Then use GPS Receiver InstallationTrolling Motor Transducer Options Abrasion Stem Mounting with an Existing 1 14 Thread StemFollow these steps to stem mount the GPS receiver No Access Under Mounting Location Access Under Mounting Location Finish Routing the Cable Check GPS Receiver Operation To test the installation Testing the System Installation Powering Up the Control Head Getting Started Using Your 900 Series Triplog What’s On the Sonar Display Bottom Presentation Understanding Sonar HistoryReal Time Sonar RTS Window Key Functions POWER/LIGHT Key Menu Key View Key Exit Key View Preset keysWAY Cursor Control Key Goto Key has multiple functions, depending on the situation Info KeyMark Key Goto Key Views and Readouts Zoom +/- KeysViews Sonar View Sonar View Sonar Zoom View Sonar Zoom View Split Sonar View Split Sonar View Snapshot and Recording View Page Recording Slider Bar Recording Playback Only with QuadraBeam Plus transducer Side Beam View 555 Bird’s Eye View Bird’s Eye View Chart/Bird’s Eye Combo View Chart/Bird’s Eye Combo View Chart/Chart Combo View Chart/Chart Combo View Chart View with Active Cursor Chart View Chart/Sonar Combo View Chart/Sonar Combo View Viewing Cartography Chart Orientation Navigation Waypoints, Routes and Tracks Save, Edit, or Delete a Waypoint Add a Waypoint Target or Trolling Grid Navigate to a Waypoint or Position Save, Edit or Delete a Route Edit, Delete or Hide Saved Tracks Save or Clear a Current Track MOB Navigation Man Overboard MOB Navigation Menu System Normal Simulator System Status Start-Up Options Menu System Status Exit Normal operation by powering your 900 Series offNormal Operation Simulator Self Test Accessory Test GPS Diagnostic View Active Side Sonar X-Press Menu Sensitivity Split Position Lower Range Upper Range Quad Layout Chart Speed Sonar Colors Cancel NavigationBottom Lock Bottom Range Navigation X-Press Menu Cursor to Waypoint Waypoint Name Skip Next Waypoint Save Current TrackClear Current Track Save Current Route Remove Grid Cancel MOB NavigationTo Cancel MOB Navigation Remove Target Most recently-created waypoint Stop Recording Start Recording To delete an image Delete ImageDelete All Images Delete All Recordings Delete Recording To specify playback speed Pings Per SecondPlayback Speed Sonar Menu Tab Stop Playback Fish ID+ Beam Select Fish ID Sensitivity Zoom Width Bottom View KHz Sensitivity To change the 455 kHz Sensitivity setting Surface Clutter Depth Lines Max Depth Noise Filter Color Bar Water TypeTransducer Select Navigation Menu Tab Temperature Graph Saved Tracks Current Track Waypoints Submenu contains the following menu choices WaypointsRoutes North Reference Track Min Distance Trolling Grid RotationTrackpoint Interval Export All Nav Data Track Color RangeMap Datum Course Projection Line Delete All Nav Data Continuous Navigation ModeChart Menu Tab Continuous Navigation Mode allows you to Map Borders Chart Detail Level Shaded Depth Lat/Lon GridSpot Soundings Navaids on Birds Eye View Set Map Offset Set Simulation Position Clear Map Offset Alarms Menu Tab Low Battery Alarm Depth AlarmFish ID Alarm Temp Alarm Aux Temp Alarm Arrival Alarm Off Course Alarm Alarm Tone Drift Alarm Units Temp Setup Menu TabUnits Depth Language User ModeUnits Distance Units Speed Select Readouts Triplog ResetRestore Defaults Off Triplog Position Voltage Aux. TemperaturePage Temp Offset Depth OffsetAux Temp Offset Position Format Speed CalibrationLocal Time Zone Daylight Saving Time Date Format Time Format Nmea Output Digits Format Views Menu Tab SonarPage Using Screen Snapshot Accessories Menu Tab 113 Series Doesn’t Power Up Troubleshooting Control head loses power at high speeds Display Problems Finding the Cause of Noise Humminbird Service Policy Year Limited Warranty Returning Your Unit for Service Series include Series AccessoriesPage Specifications Sonar Terms Glossary 123 Glossary Receiver See Transmitter Glossary GPS & Navigation Terms Glossary Sonar Terms Glossary 129 Glossary Glossary Glossary Contact Humminbird