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Table of Contents
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Stop Recording
Upper Range
Start Recording
Delete Image
Sonar Menu Tab
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Export All Nav Data
Delete All Nav Data
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Series Introduction
How the 900 Series Works
Peak to Peak measures power output at the highest points
3D Sonar
2D Sonar
How GPS and Cartography Work
Software Updates Accessory Bus
Multi-Media Card MMC/SD Slot
Installation Overview
900 Series has a wide variety of configurations
Accessory Bus
Control Head Installation
Basic installation tasks that you must perform include
Gimbal Mounting the Control Head
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Mounting Screws
Cables Routed Directly Beneath Mounting Bracket
Cables Routed Behind Mounting Bracket
Plug Cable Connector Assembly to
Connecting the Control Head Power Cable to the Boat
Transducer Installation
Transom Transducer Installation
Determine transducer mounting location
Mount the transducer bracket to the boat
Attach the pivot to the transducer
Attaching the Bracket
Installation after high speed testing
Mount the transducer pivot assembly to the bracket
Adjust the running position of the transducer
Normal Cavitation
Route the transom transducer cable
Tighten the Pivot Screws
Routing the Cable
Inside the Hull Transducer Installation
Perform a final test of the transom transducer installation
Preferred Mounting Area
Trial installation
Determine the transducer mounting location
Route the cable
Permanently mount the transducer
Trolling Motor Transducer Options
Trolling Motor Transducer Installation
Test and Finish the Transducer Installation
Are included with the bracket
GPS Receiver Installation
If you have… Then use
Stem Mounting with an Existing 1 14 Thread Stem
Follow these steps to stem mount the GPS receiver
Abrasion
Access Under Mounting Location
No Access Under Mounting Location
Finish Routing the Cable Check GPS Receiver Operation
Temperature Probe Accessory Installation
Install the temperature probe accessory
Routing the cable to the control head
Testing the System Installation
To test the installation
Getting Started Using Your 900 Series
Powering Up the Control Head
Timer Elapsed time with Speed input or GPS Receiver
What’s On the 3D Sonar Display
What’s On the 2D Sonar Display
RTS Real Time Sonar Window
Real Time Sonar RTS Window
Bottom Presentation
POWER/LIGHT Key
Key Functions
View Key
Menu Key
View Preset keys
WAY Cursor Control Key
Exit Key
Goto Key
Info Key
Mark Key
Goto Key has multiple functions, depending on the situation
Zoom +/- Keys
Views
Views and Readouts
3D/2D Combo View
2D Sonar View
2D Sonar View
2D Zoom View
2D Zoom View
Beam Sonar View
Snapshot and Recording View
Snapshot and Recording View
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Recording Slider Bar
Recording Playback
Bird’s Eye View
Bird’s Eye View
Chart/Bird’s Eye Combo View
Chart/Chart Combo View
Chart/Chart Combo View
Chart View
Chart/3D Combo View
Chart/3D Combo View
Chart/2D 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
Chart View with Grid
Save, Edit or Delete a Route
Save or Clear a Current Track
Edit, Delete or Hide Saved Tracks
Man Overboard MOB Navigation
Menu System
Start-Up Options Menu
Normal Simulator System Status
Simulator
Exit Normal operation by powering your 900 Series off
Normal Operation
System Status
Accessory Test
Accessory Test Screen
Self Test
GPS Diagnostic View
2D Sonar X-Press Menu
Active Side
2D Sonar Views only
Split Position
Sensitivity
Upper Range
Lower Range
Bottom Lock
Chart Speed
2D Zoom View only, when Bottom Lock is On
Bottom Range
Cancel Navigation
Only when Navigating
2D/3D Priority
3D Sonar X-Press Menu
3D Sonar Views only
3D Lower Range
Beam Sensitivity
3D Bottom Zoom
Beam Sonar View only
Reset 3D View
3D History
Navigation X-Press Menu
Left Cursor key
Waypoint Name
Only with an active cursor on a waypoint
Save Current Track
Chart or Combo view only
Cursor to Waypoint
Clear Current Track
Cancel MOB Navigation
Save Current Route
Skip Next Waypoint
Only if a Target is active
Remove Target
Remove Grid
Only if a Grid is active
Snapshot and Recording Press Menu
Snapshot and Recording View only
Snapshot and Recording PressMenu
Start Recording
Stop Recording
Delete Image
Delete All Images
Delete Recording
Delete All Recordings
Pings Per Second
To specify the pings per second
Playback Speed
Stop Playback
To specify playback speed
3D Bottom Style
Sonar Menu Tab
2D Sonar Colors
Sonar Menu
3D Frame Style
2D Beam Select
Fish ID+
Fish ID Sensitivity
Fish ID 3D Reference
Bottom View
Zoom Width
RTS Window Narrow RTS Window Off
Advanced
KHz Sensitivity
Depth Lines
Depth Lines
Surface Clutter
Noise Filter
To change the Max Depth setting
Max Depth
Water Type
Color Bar
Temperature Graph
2D Sonar View only, with Temperature input
Navigation Menu Tab
Current Track Submenu
Current Track
Saved Tracks
Saved Tracks Submenu
Waypoints Submenu contains the following menu choices
Waypoints
Routes
Waypoints Submenu
North Reference
Trolling Grid Rotation
Trackpoint Interval
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
Depth Alarm
Fish ID Alarm
Low Battery Alarm
With optional-purchase temp. probe or Temp/Speed only
Aux Temp Alarm
Temp Alarm
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Off Course Alarm
Arrival Alarm
Off Course Alarm
Drift Alarm
Alarm Tone
Drift Alarm Circle
Units Depth
Setup Menu Tab
Setup Menu
Units Temp
Units Speed
User Mode
Units Distance
Language
Off Triplog Position Voltage Aux. Temperature
Triplog Reset
Restore Defaults
Select Readouts
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Depth Offset
Aux. Temp. Offset
Temp. Offset
Daylight Saving Time
Speed Calibration
Local Time Zone
Position Format
Digits Format
Time Format
Date Format
Advanced, International only
Nmea Output
Sonar
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Views Menu Tab
Accessories Menu Tab
Using Screen Snapshot
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Troubleshooting
Series Doesn’t Power Up
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Display Problems
Control head loses power at high speeds
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Finding the Cause of Noise
Year Limited Warranty
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Humminbird Service Policy
Returning Your Unit for Service
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Series Accessories
Series include
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Specifications
Area of Coverage kHz 74 @ -10 dB 455 kHz 53 @ -10 dB
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Glossary
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Glossary
Receiver See Transmitter
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Glossary
Glossary Sonar Terms
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Glossary
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Glossary
Glossary
Appendix A, Transducer Mounting Template SHS 7W
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Contact Humminbird
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