The Wide 2000 automatically adjusts the depth range depending on the depth of the water. The unit tries to maintain the bottom depiction about 2/3 down the total range (for example, in 20 feet of water, the
The Depth Range can be adjusted manually. Press MENU repeatedly until the Depth Range menu is visible. The two options available are “Auto” (Factory Setting) and “Manual”. Pressing the DOWN ARROW enables “Manual” depth range control and an additional menu will appear which allows the user to adjust the current depth range setting. If no further button is pressed, the current depth range is selected as the desired range and the unit returns to normal operation.
Using “Manual” Depth Range control, the user can view sonar information from the area near the surface in great detail. If a depth range other than the current range is desired, pressing the DOWN ARROW to highlight “Adjust” will allow selection of one of the 9 available ranges. Simply press and hold the UP or DOWN ARROW button to scan through the available options. If a setting limit is reached, the audible “error” or multiple chirps will be heard and no further adjustment is allowed.
When “Manual” range is used. the unit no longer adjusts the Depth Range to the most appropriate range for bottom display. Often, the bottom may not be visible
When a Depth Range is selected manually and the Depth Range menu is still active (most recently used), further adjustment of the depth range can be achieved by simply pressing the appropriate UP or button. The ARROW button. The button press will bring the Depth Range menu
To return to “Automatic” Depth Range control, press the MENU button until Depth Range menu appears
Note: Depth Range is not remembered when the unit is powered off. At power up, the unit is always in automatic depth range.