Page
Thank You
Table of Contents
Upper Range
Quad Layout
Delete All Images
Start Recording
Delete Image
Delete Recording
Navigation Menu Tab
Views Menu Tab
Page
Series Introduction
How Sonar Works
Peak to Peak measures power output at the highest points
DualBeam Plus Sonar
How GPS and Cartography Work
QuadraBeam Plus Sonar
Universal Sonar
Purchase for 917c Combo models only
GPS uses a constellation of 24 satellites that
Installation Overview
Software Updates Accessory Bus
Multi-Media Card MMC/SD Slot
Basic installation tasks that you must perform include
Control Head Installation
Installing the GPS Receiver if included
Gimbal Mounting the Control Head
Washer Gimbal Knob Gimbal Bracket
Mounting Screws
Cables Routed Directly Beneath Mounting Bracket
Cables Routed Behind Mounting Bracket
Connecting the Control Head Power Cable to the Boat
Transducer Installation
Transom Transducer Installation
Locating the transducer mounting location
Preparing the Mounting Location
Level
Assembling the Transducer and Initial Mounting
Knuckle
Mounting the Assembly to the Transom
Routing the Cable
Seam aligned with boat hull
Connecting the Cable
Screw
Test and Finish the Installation
Inside the Hull Transducer Installation
Correctly,
Trial installation
Determine the transducer mounting location
Route the cable
Permanently mount the transducer
Trolling Motor Transducer Installation
Are included with the bracket
Trolling Motor Transducer Options
GPS Receiver Installation
If you have… Then use
Follow these steps to stem mount the GPS receiver
Stem Mounting with an Existing 1 14 Thread Stem
Abrasion
Access Under Mounting Location
No Access Under Mounting Location
Finish Routing the Cable Check GPS Receiver Operation
Testing the System Installation
To test the installation
Getting Started Using Your 900 Series
Powering Up the Control Head
What’s On the Sonar Display
Triplog
Real Time Sonar RTS Window
Understanding Sonar History
Bottom Presentation
POWER/LIGHT Key
Key Functions
View Key
Menu Key
WAY Cursor Control Key
View Preset keys
Exit Key
Goto Key
Info Key
Mark Key
Goto Key has multiple functions, depending on the situation
Views
Zoom +/- Keys
Views and Readouts
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
Side Beam View
Only with QuadraBeam Plus transducer
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
Chart View with Active Cursor
Chart/Sonar Combo View
Chart/Sonar Combo View
Chart Orientation
Viewing Cartography
Navigation
Waypoints, Routes and Tracks
Waypoints, Routes and Tracks
Save, Edit, or Delete a Waypoint
Navigate to a Waypoint or Position
Add a Waypoint Target or Trolling Grid
Save, Edit or Delete a Route
Save or Clear a Current Track
Edit, Delete or Hide Saved Tracks
Man Overboard MOB Navigation
MOB Navigation
Com
Up Options menu
Start-Up Options Menu
Normal Simulator System Status
Simulator
Exit Normal operation by powering your 900 Series off
Normal Operation
System Status
Accessory Test
Self Test
GPS Diagnostic View
Sonar X-Press Menu
Active Side
Split Position
Sensitivity
Lower Range
Upper Range
Advanced Sonar, Split Sonar Active Sonar Side Views only
Quad Layout
Chart Speed
With QuadraBeam Plus Transducer, Side Beam View only
Bottom Range
Cancel Navigation
Bottom Lock
Sonar Colors
Navigation X-Press Menu
Cursor to Waypoint
Chart or Combo view only
Waypoint Name
Only with an active cursor on a waypoint
Save Current Route
Save Current Track
Clear Current Track
Skip Next Waypoint
Remove Target
Cancel MOB Navigation
To Cancel MOB Navigation
Remove Grid
Most recently-created waypoint
Snapshot and Recording View only
Start Recording
Stop Recording
Optional-purchase MMC/SD Card, Snapshot Recording View only
Delete All Images
Delete Image
To delete an image
Delete Recording
Delete All Recordings
Playback Speed
Pings Per Second
To specify playback speed
Stop Playback
Sonar Menu Tab
Fish ID+
Beam Select
Transducer will be displayed on the screen
Fish ID Sensitivity
Bottom View
Zoom Width
KHz Sensitivity
To change the 455 kHz Sensitivity setting
Optional-purchase for
Surface Clutter
Depth Lines
Advanced
Noise Filter
Max Depth
Transducer Select
Water Type
Color Bar
Sonar View only, with Temperature input
Temperature Graph
Navigation Menu Tab
Current Track
Saved Tracks
Routes
Waypoints
Waypoints Submenu contains the following menu choices
North Reference
Trackpoint Interval
Trolling Grid Rotation
Track Min Distance
Course Projection Line
Track Color Range
Map Datum
Export All Nav Data
Continuous Navigation Mode allows you to
Continuous Navigation Mode
Chart Menu Tab
Delete All Nav Data
Chart Detail Level
Map Borders
Navaids on Birds Eye View
Lat/Lon Grid
Spot Soundings
Shaded Depth
Set Simulation Position
Set Map Offset
Alarms Menu Tab
Clear Map Offset
Fish ID Alarm
Depth Alarm
Low Battery Alarm
Aux Temp Alarm
Temp Alarm
Arrival Alarm
Off Course Alarm
Drift Alarm
Alarm Tone
Units Temp
Setup Menu Tab
Units Depth
International only
Units Speed
User Mode
Units Distance
Language
Off Triplog Position Voltage Aux. Temperature
Triplog Reset
Restore Defaults
Select Readouts
Page
Aux Temp Offset
Depth Offset
Temp Offset
Daylight Saving Time
Speed Calibration
Local Time Zone
Position Format
Date Format
Time Format
Advanced, International only
Digits Format
Nmea Output
Views Menu Tab
Following views are available
Accessories Menu Tab
Using Screen Snapshot
To turn Screen Snapshot on or off
Troubleshooting
Series Doesn’t Power Up
Display Problems
Control head loses power at high speeds
Finding the Cause of Noise
Year Limited Warranty
Humminbird Service Policy
Returning Your Unit for Service
Series Accessories
Series include
Page
Specifications
Glossary
123
Com Atic
Receiver See Transmitter
Com Atic
Sonar Terms
Glossary GPS & Navigation Terms
129
Glossary GPS & Navigation Terms
Glossary GPS & Navigation Terms
Glossary GPS & Navigation Terms
Contact Humminbird