Humminbird 500 series Fish Finder User Manual
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1. Te change the BIS Window etn 1 Highlight RTS Window on th Sonar maln menu 2 Use tho LEFT or RIGHT AWAY Cursor Control keys to change tha RIS Window sting Wide Narow ON Default Wid fm wath Zoom Width AIEEE Lom Width adjusts the with of the Zoom window on the Sonar aom Ven Ta change the Zoom With Sotina 1 Highlight Zoom With on the Sonar ain menu 2 Use tho LEFT or RIGHT 4 WAY Cursor Control to change tha aom Width sting Narrow Madium Wide Default Wid E 2255 5 83 kHz Sensitivity mmm pac 575 nrc 8 it Sensitivity changes he serat of e 63 WE bom and way ilie on 575 models Increasing te 3 Ae Sensi wil dep Sion wea rums and fec ho 3 Mt Srt wildly leer ask rums The 8 Kt Sansitviy mona ch at rial whan Uer Mode soto Avance po Seip Mona Tab Uso Mad n rm e Ue S e De Re a eat t eng ty ote one DOVER NE Ta set tho 83 Ae Sensit 1 Malo sum you are in Advanced User Mode than highlight 83 dr Sensithity on the Sonar main manu 2 Usa the LEFT or RIGHT 4WAY Cursor Control keye to st the B2 t Soni 10 to 10 Default 0 5595 Baer 455 kHz Balance MNT anon 575 For n 455 kz Balance atta snstvty of the 455 I beam and i only lato n 575 models Increasing the sestivt wil display additional weak returns and decreasing ta sonst vil splay fuer oak roms The 455 Mz Balance menu chis is only avalable when User Made is sat to Advanced bte Sp2. Bottom Black Bottom Block s a Humminbief estre hat n tha area of the deply below the bat centur Bat Black is peered by sone angers because ot ts high contrast and easy readily ven though it can isum bottom hardness information Bottom Contour Bottom Contour is th pfi of the bottom graphed to tho displays the depth changes Bottom Hardness atom Hardness is the density or comgosiion of the boton wich can often be determined by interpreting the main sonar ret Varying lenis of hardness can be determined by rpg the hickness of the sonar rtu Hard reums appear thin and back softer returns appear thickr and less lack Itis important to note that sonar tum fom a doping beton can have the appearance of a softer atom Cavitation Citation is the affect of sir bubbles casted as the prpellr rots and tho boat moves through he wet Chart Speed Chart Speed is a usrcontrlte feature that ses the sped at ich sonar ifomaton moves across the display A foster sting displays Sonar infomation from mare pings and shows more etal but ha fomaton moves quickly across the display a slower setting peris vowing of more sonar sony but does nat display as much detail ho best sting s fn ho ors personal choice Cone Ang Tho cana angle s tho angular moasurment of the sonar eam at a specie dB down pnt ke 10 dB Se 8 Down Point Customizable Digital Readout Customizable Digital Readouts is a Humminbird feature that permits th
3. 6 tet of weler but are oltre Jn le fist 30 eet aceto depth ol 0 fe yo should et he owe Dp Range mio 30 The diia wil sho the Ot 30 oot rang lowing You tse a more detaled v than ou would see f he play ont ll he way t be boton MOTE Antium dit of 1 feto rant ven t pad Lovet Rye putes ema tg tend ust th Lower Rane 1 Highlight Lower Range on the SanarX Poss manu 2 Use the LET or RIGHT 4WAY Cursor Canto keys to increase or decrease the Lower Range sting AUTO 10 to 800 fs 3 to 260 metes Iteration Models on Detault AUTO than Spe Chart Speed Chart Speed determines the spend at which te sonar information moves across the display and consequently th amount of detail shown A faster pend shows mare information in the Sonar Views and 3s p ferod b most anglers howe he sonar information moves across he splay quickly A slower sped keeps th information on the display longer but the bation and feh detals become compressed and may bo difficult interpret Pagardess of the Chart Sped seting th RIS Window wil update at tho maman rato possible for the depth conditions Adjust Chart Spod your pasonalpfennce Ta at tho Chart Spend 1 Highlight Chart Speed on he Sonar X Press menu 2 Use the LET or RIGHT 4WAY Cursor Canto keys to increase or decrease te Chart Speed sting 1 9 Uta whore T Sow 3 Fost Ulva Fastest Dota Sem m UGG _ Bottom View selects the method used 1o T
4. Sonar technology is based on sound wavs Tho 50 Soros Fahfnder uses nar to locate and defe structure bottom contour and compose s wll a dpt dct below the tarsducar Your 500 Seer Fihfinder sends a sund wave signal and determines stance by measuring Bo ine betwen the transmission of the sound wae cand when tha sound wave is reca off of an objec i then uss the ect signal to tret locaton so and campastion of an object Sona is very fast A sound were can travel from the surface to a depth of 240 f 0 mj and back again in less than 1 4 of a second is unholy hat ur boat can out this sonar signal SONAR is an acronym for SOund and Navigation Ranging Sonarutlbes rockon pulses or png which an emit into th waar in a tear shaped beam Tho sound pulses acho back rom objects in the water such as ha bottom fish and other submerged objects The retuned ectoos are splayed on tho LD scron Each tno a new cho s received tho od echoes ao moved anos th LD coating a sing tect LIE han al the echoes ar viewed side by si on asy tint grap ofthe ato fi structure appa The sound pulses are varsmited at various roqmeies depending on the appcaton Very high fequences b ar used fr stat in bt he cperting eph itd High gancses 200 Hr am company used on sue mar and provide a good tance ete dethporbrmanco and scion Low eqns 6 Hl ar typicaly ied to chon eater dt capti The
5. Use tho LEFT or RIGHT 4 WAY Cursor Contl keye to change the Ute Mode seting Normal Advanced Default Normal aua Language teratina oly Language selects the display language fo mans lternatinal Mads oy To change the Language sting 1 Highlight Language on the Setup menu 2 Ust tho LEFT o RIGHT WAY Cursor Control kaye to change the 7 Triplog Reset m el th Tamen Tgog Reset rests the Tipo to zen and wil appear in the mena if a TomprSperd Accessory is comecad and the paddewheal has moved at least once Th Tiplog provides tho flowing infomation nar for elapsad tina distance wal since last reset and erage speed MOTE Sue Sap Man St Rede ed od at ow o py itg tein qot To Rast plor 1 Highlight Reset Tplog on the Setup men 2 Use the RIGHT 4WAY Cursor Control key to init Tiplog Past 3 The Cofrm dialog box wal appa To reset the Tipo press the RIGHT Cursor koy onca more To cancel Reset Tiplog press tho LEFT Cursor key Te p Restore Defaults 2 Restore Defaults rests ALL an stings hai decns Uso his menu choice with count To Restore D sl 1 Highlight Restore Defaults on tho Setup menu 2 Use the RIGHT 4WAY Cursor Control key tonio restoring defaults 3 Tha Conf dialog box wil appear To est the deft press tho RIGHT Cursor key once more To cancel Restore Defaults pos tho LEFT curr ay Select Views 0000000 Sect ows sts the albe vows o ear iden or vl in t
6. Layout on tho SonarX Pros mana 2 Uso the LEFT or RIGHT 4 Way Cursor Cont keys ta change the Quad Layout sing for the Side Beam View Default Cast Slanted Default Deal je mu AE air IE mU reo MAS osi Errem Em EIE tater asi Sonar Menu Tab Press the MENU key ica to aces the Main Mena System and then rss the RIGHT Cursor Jay to select he Sonar tat NOTE Moa ces wi yee on pto as anne ot st ard m TES Beam Select AENVBEES 575 ides nl Beam Select ats which or rums from tha transducer willbe played o the son Wien set to 200 83 Mz the returns fom boh beams aro blended by starting with the 83 Hz wide team reum ning it and then vying it wih ho 200 lz narrow bear rat Th darker 200 Kz narrow beem sonar tuns wil stand ot from th paler 83 wide beam sonar reus To Spit Sonar Mew continues to display tho sonar rts fom each eam in hl spot win ows Tho blended infomation is shown in te Sonar Vw Sonar oom Meu and the Big Digits Vw ho RIS Window in the Sonar View wil only how the retums from the 200 dt narrow bn When set to 200 Mz only the returns frm the 200 KHz narrow beam wil bo diaplaedin he Sonar View the Sonar Zoom Vw and the Big Diis View The Salt Sonar Vw wil continue to display retums fom both beans in their respective windows The RTS Window in the Sonar View wil display the ret fom the 200 iz narrow beam When set tot the returns from tha
7. Tomp sting 1 Highlight Units Tp en te Sep manu 2 Use tho LEFT or RIGHT 4 WAY Cursor Control koye to change tha Unit Top seti C P D lai C ints usur Units Distance AUGUST th Temp pedo Units Distance selects tho units of measure or all tance ltd readouts and w l appear in the monui a Temp Speed Accessory connected and the Baldewhotl has more at least onc To change the Units Distance sting 1 Highlight Units Distance on the Setup menu 2 Use tho LEFT or RIGHT WAY Cursor Control koye to change tha Unite Distance sang Domestic Models Statute Mies Nautical Miles Default Statute Mies Intemational Models Metas Idametes Moters Nlautical Miles FoeVStatute Mies FruNautcal Miles Default Metronet imu Une speed AUTRE 7h J pit np Spent on Uns Spend selects the units of mesure for pend elated readouts nd wl appear in the menu if a TamprSperd Accessory is comecad and tho addewhool has moved at least onc To change the Units Sped sting 1 Highlight Units Sped on the Setup menu 2 Use tho LEFT or RIGHT WAY Cursor Control keys to change the Unite Speed sting kph ntematonal Models ony mph ks Dea kph or Itomatonal models and moh for Domestic modal User Mode User Mede sets e manu lom to ther Noralor banca When set to Normal faut stg only the basic menu options are shown When sot lo Advanced ational menu cies are available 1 Highlight User Mode on the Soup men 2
8. crag QuadaBeam PLUS starts with two fan shaped 35 455 lr Semin Sida Structure locating sonar beams to ges pt fi bat and struct to the left and ight of he bot ovr an area of ho baton that s always equal to twice your dap iadrBean PLUS finds mares atr and can even tel you where to put your ait by showing fh are to the a ight r recy beneath your boat for structure doct b your boat Quodraboam PLUS uses a DualBeam PLUS 200 83 sonar stem vith a wide Barn of coverage DualBeam IIS sonar has a narrowly focused 20 cantar beam surrounded by a second beam of 6 expanding your overage to an area equal to your depth ln 20 fet of watt tho wider bam covers an ara 20 fet wide Tha 20 cantar beam is docised on the boton to show you structure waeds and cover The 6 wide ram is hunting for ish in the wide coverage ro DualBeam PLUS sonar returns can be blended together viewed separately or compared sido by s DualBeam PLUS ideal or a wide range of condtlons rom shallow to very oop water in both fresh and salt weta Depth capability is affected by such facts as boat sped wave acon bottom hardness water conditions and instalation What s On the Display The 9 Series ind can display a vay of wal about Depe aer dp an be sito alam wen he wt bone t show Spend 6 Toned cn i od yu Fr cn dy he pad tox and oun keep ilg Tai roa er oe emper wisis pea ino daga tne with Tongs Amo Dates deus eei w
9. fester sun but are itd in depth perfomance Humminbird uses a are ol eqns that are optimized fr pectic applications Grayscale Grayscale is the use of varying shades of gray to represent the strength of tha sonar signal on te display and is a ver Intuitive method of presenting information Tradiionaly the strongest sonar signals are represented in Hack and progressively weaker signals are represented in progressively ihr shades of gray Gayscl vr vos Graal isa urine fst that rores io alton of sonar signal strength and the shade of gray tial sed to represent it The strongest sonar signals am repasntad by whi and progissily weaker sinas ae represented in praptsiel dakar dados of gay While somewhat counterintuitive this method males the sonar images sper and has th Benet of enhancing he apparent sensi because the weaker signals appear bode Ive grayscale works wel in very er vata ebistadon wat often appears as alot fcr on th sen Instant Image Update etant image Update is a Humminbirt feature that updates ali the snarnfrato on the display when Sentit and vary of sonar sotings Btom Vow Range ez are modified This frs fom to ratealfncinalty that only updates the new sonar nfraton calectad affer the sting change Instant Update peris more acuta fne tuning f the display becus th user can see the ests on the complete sonar graph When combined with te Fea Fama festum the usar can adjust and understand the fcis of ma
10. level in he menu system Pressing EXT w l cycle through the available viuis in rara order Powering Up the Unit Tum on your fishfinder by pressing the POWERIUGNT kay Th Til soon i splayed unt th Fehfnder begins operan Your Fishfinder wil bain Normal or Simulator operation depending onthe presence or absonee of The Menu System The menu system is divided into eap towse menu modules Tha main components of he men system ae Stars Up Options Menu Press tha MENU ky dr ha power up sequence o vem the StartUp Options manu X Press Mena Tha XPress menu allows ou to acces the stings that are changed frequent without having to navigate trough bo whole mona system Press the MENU ay onc ta display the X Press Menu When you Selecta menu om fom the XPress menu tha menu wl claps leaving only the menu hice on the screen lse the UP or DOWN uror keye to reactivate tho X Poss manu MOTE De ies pend ow he y p eae et uos Ad ee Main Menu Tabs Los froquanty adjusted menus ro grouped ha Min Menu Str The Main Manu sytm is organized under the folowing tab headings to help you fnd a speci men itm quickly Alarms Sonar and Soup Pros the MENU key ice for he Main Mena then use the WAY Cursor LEFT or RIGHT key to emu Sun Sle tb and use the DOWN or UP loy to oui ed selecta spec menu tom under that tab hen use the LEFT or RIGHT keys again to chang
11. retained even whan ho unitis powered ff dft eh Arch A Fd Ach is he apparent ac that appears on the splay whan a object moves through the soar cone The arch rests kom a gradual decrease a stance o an abject sit moves into da soar can The distance to an abject changes due to the conical shape of the sonar beam which causes tho distance to be greater at ha edges of he beam than at tha canter o ho ram Wien is distance change ls graphed on he dil an arch appears Fish IDA Fah IDs is a Humminbint estre that uses adrancad sonar processing algotthns to determine ita detected lect is lily tobe a fe When he sonar signal frm an object mets tit permets te unit draws a Fish Symbol rim and he dil dapth of he tret Oa DualBeam and DualBeam PLUS uit fah dotted in tha narrow cantor bem ar shown as shaded symbian ish detctadin he wider bam am shown a alla symbols Fish Smbot A Fh Syma th graphic that splayed on te screen whan Fh D detains hat soar tien is Hal to be 3 fh So ia D Fre Fame nes Frome i a Munminbi fst that pauses the exar Soli so that he image on screen can be sued with goatr etl Soo Instant nage Uplate Frequency Foqung is a measure of tha number of sound wav cds per Second of a sound impulse tansnitd unfewatr A typlcal frequency for finders 200 wich offers a good balance of pedorranc uer many conditions Liver fquandos suh as 50 Ht am capable of pending o estar dots but wiesen Hherfequncs such as 4551 fr
12. sped and tine eapsad since the Tiplog was last ost The digtl readouts in the Big Digits ew cannot be customized a out Vow M E fut pur EET Side Beam View 575 Reinders nj Side Beam View shows sonar information fom bth ba let and ight 5 E beams and the 200 Ke dawn cl ng beam in oo view and is only avaiable an tho 575 Finda You can custom the way the sonar datas splayed in the Side Beam View to suit your personal preferences Depending onthe layout selected fromthe Quad Layout Sonar X Pos mona only available on tho Sonar X Press manu whan in Side Baam View the display wil rapresent the some sonar data in one of the follwing treo layout Default layout Th top porta of the display presets a historical log of sonar rom he 200 Kl down looting sonar beam Now information he down eem pna scr fom ight to laf The bottom pron of he displ posant storia log of sonar retums fom tho 45 Ki sight and lftlocling sonar rans New information in the sile bar panels soos om the canta aut Classic layout Tho top portion f tho display presets a historical log f sonar rums fom be 200 iz dow looking sonar bea The bottom portion of he display presents histo o sonar rtu from the 455 Vt igit and Jftloding soar beams New infomation appears the top and sels down the ply on Slanted layout This layout prsonts the bro 455 Kl ia soar beams and tho BUM dowooking sonar rom as tro panels of istor
13. tht pond by very minute amounts create the sand wave Tis canunt also works n reverse converting the retummed sound energy bak into an electrical sigal that he racer interprets ransducrs ar available for many specie outing applications far the boat such as a ansom mount ting motor mount otc Humminbird offers many sophisticatad transducers otn with nlp po laci laments designed to form spatially shaped sonar beams providing he angler with superior tois for nding and catching f Ses Taneniter and SONAR Transit The tanita and recive aro matched part of the sonar stem bat send transmit and tn vo csv tho sonar signals and war n ejoclon weh he ransdicor Humminbird arsmiter heve af een ast sylng design that can send ins p to 60 mes per second as el as produce ba vang lenis of power output noted far diferent depth and condiians Additonal to vansitur has the capabily to create very precise orar pulses needed for a high degree of target sean Humminbird reium am erem sus but win a naro tandwid to dscns against mise fom eral sources Additional the cia offers a wide dynamic ange wich provides te al to recte very strong qnas eating with very weak signals vithout the tong signal omrtlning th weak signal Ste Tansducer and Mata plo ipl i Humninbie feature that provides an on screen counter bor Fapeod Tima Average Speed and Telal Distance tava and requis a speed input o activate the feature Hiolag appears n tho Bi Digit
14. two fh hanging vn cs ora fh hanging ary cse to scum onmi fan ndars rie a very good 2 V2 inches of target separa n shalowe han 100 fet of depth Tet separation decas as depth increases die to he ond or longer Pe With ach tr cept Soe Pula Wi Tharmocne hemocines are vato layan f distinct diferent tempers that cma a sonar reflection due to te dansiy of the dieing water amperatuns Typical a themocin wil appear as continous band acts the display at some distance above the tom contour Tharmncines ao d ans twanlrsbacas fh wil suspend above c below the thermocline as they seek he optimum temperature and oxygen lon Time Variable Gain Time Vaile Gin is a processing sup applied to the sonar tum to nomal he data so hat jects of qul se ia fah appear tbe tha same sao von they ao separated by a gend stance Time Vrai Gan isa fundamental tuta of good sona but is fan promotad as a featur Teal Screen Update A Hana feature hat refushes nd updates all ho sonar imn on the display whan a range change occurs Without Total Sin Upto ely tho most cont sonar formato would be drawn the nw range and the cd sonar nlormaton would cone to sl off tha sean atthe old ange Tansducer The transducers part of tha sonar system which mounts on the boat and is n contact with the wate that coner tho decal enorgy fom tho transmit into sound energy and that forms the sonar beam in turn intemal ha transducer consists of one or more pieno lactic disks
15. 500 Series Operations Manual Thank You Thankyou for choosing Hunni Amoris F1 name in fidus urn has ult ts puto by designing and manufacturing aua throughly lable marine equipment Your Humminbird is designed oe wolfe we Inve ha harshest marine anienment In he ual nt that your Humminic does require ropas wo offer an och SenicePoey na of charge ding th fist year afr purchase and carb ata reasonable ata after tho ne oar prod For completa deta o th separate warranty card included wit your unit We encourage you o ma this operations manual erful n order to get fil benefit fm al the features and applets of yorHurmbi produc Contact our Cute Resurca Canter seither 1 800 633 1468 or tour website at www humminbird con WARNING D dee e ee a2 pra di pst colin gon hts reel ir Wr he ui srg nardo nay ay to aid dw n ju at Ay ee Pe ht voy Sel pase Sol wt aie WARNING Dose a nar a ober to ot be prm by attis arc penal AY adstat e iuri gpl ga e Apr apres razas y tse ndi d va e aa ert it et o t may manage ha Pel i MAII Di pert cat a emel sn b es of Cw ue cn BI atc and aha gc lom TEN hao diced the manual ae sl on al ede ny eot a an mad ey os a at 80 avi sete RO nad BONY Wc eas set neater las edhe aa aay abroad efl oes fpa me annie Ouoan PLUS Snare Satie uh ID Win Bataleon PS RT Pi Men Fen ID Wee Sous I Tai Uo Anglar Pole Part and ac denota by rept
16. 83 iz wide beam wl be displayed in the Sonar Van the Sonar Zoor Ve and the Big Digs View The Slt Sonar ow wil coniu to display rotums from boh beans in tir respecte Windows Tha RTS Window wil display tho returns rom the Hz wide ba To use Boom Select 1 Highlight Beam Solact on tho Sarar maln menu 2 Use tho LEFT or RIGHT WAY Cursor Control keye ta sect tar ho Er beam the 20r bean or to 200 83 kt beam 2083 tt 200 t 63 t Dot 200 I me Fish ID4 L 47877 ih ipa uses advanced signal processing interpret sonar returns and wil diy a sh Srmbol when very sec requramens ar met When a fh ls detect a fish ion and ts depth are played above the retum tht has bean classed as Dung a fish Three ferent fsh size cns presi tho ntnsy of te sonar eum and provide an indicator oratio fah i Single beam sonar Fishf nders represent targets as Shaded Fd Symbols Dual beam sone Fenders present targets detected in tha 200 KHz narrow ram as Shaded Fish Symbols and present targets detected in the 83 KH wide beam as Hollow Fish Symbols with tir associated depths The sonar rer for the Hollow Fish Symbols wll not be shown O arom bam tout a mm Shed fu Spas len a Syria Do m scd Oc CX CX 4 When sh is tumed f the Fishfnder shows only the raw sonar tus on the display Those etus wil often reu in ache fering on the display indicating potential targets Due to th transducer bam angle he distance to a fsh dec
17. AI ETE nA SES and 575 NOTE ee ts ts obs cans bu aud rena my vay e t Pad ian wr ej otn nepali Pat tt and tesa ac age wt ate POLICY OW ENVIOAMENTA COMPLAMCE i e tto i avid ja gd cupa otn ad mp ad aon al own ad aide conor aa e us ad GANS won d Erde sek Me i gt en lene nione nun aeri n a npn ROS STATEMENT dt ead ade ara o brit o pata oom 2 wt be ued ni Re ap De SET Eons rum ae usta ya was of ewe acts a Merton WEEESHIEMENT ile ned anl band sra hel tiit pata om ba ty be paid ni Re pe aD IASC Eo Puma a usto our 20 om ase cond bo pa DES PROPOSITION es STATEMENT lag ET Bea ent Glossary Sonar Terms Alarm Depth Dopth Alarm isa vseccontralabe audible art that sounds when depth is ss than or equal ta the sting Alarm Temperature Tonprature Alam is a usrcontlabe audible alert that sounds when the water surface temperature equals tasting Backlight Backightie 3 usorcontolable iluninaion rhe LCD for night and Jaw light us Beam Sonar Bean A sonar bean isthe wide cone shaped projection of sound waves formed a sound travels underwat Se Cone Angle Big Digits ew Big Ds View Hunt ot that displays the sor ash and erage dtl readouts fr easy reading fum a dance Tis la a ips tol when nig the dtl dap is important such as with higher boat speeds or when vowing tha unit from a distance When speed input is arb he Big Diis Vw also shows the Tiplog Soo Tila
18. Mona Tl User Model NOTE eae t radit e tie SW sn ner b Sd a in e 5 orc cn eal tha cn e Sse of e JUI rar Son 0 Be AO ca woo change the 455 kis Balance eating 1 Malo sure you av slctod Advanced Mode then highlight 45582 Banc on the Sonar Main Menu 2 Use the LEFT or RIGHT 4WAY Cursor Contr keye to change the 455 We Balance 10 to 10 Default 0 osi Linas Depth Lines E gt Depth Lines dide displ into four equal sections that are separated by io horizontal dept ines The depth of ach ine is splayed along e depth scale Yu can ihr trm Dopth Lines On x Ot The Depth Lines menu choice is arabo when User Mode set to Advanced aoe Stup Manu Tal Usar Mode Te change the Depth Lines seting 1 Mala sure you aro in Advanced User Mode hon highight Depth Lines on the Sonar maln menu 2 Use the LEFT or RIGHT AY Cursor Conr ay to tum the Depth ns sating On or Ot 0f On Default Of Sacs Gu 3 Surface Clutter Se pence Surface Clutter adjusts the flor hat removes surface cuter oe caused by algae and anton The lower the sating the lass surface clutter wil bo splayed The SuaceChutar menu choice is available when User Mode is set to Advance se Setup Mona Tab Usr Mode face Cater seti 1 Malo sue you ara in Advanced User Mode then highlight Surtace Clutter on tha Sonar main menu 2 Use tho LEFT or RIGHT WAY Cursor Control kaye to change the Sufoca utr sting Lo
19. Views The Upper Range menu chic is malato when User Made is ett Advanced sea Setup Manu Tab User Mode and can only be accessed fm tha Sonar Splt Sona and Big Digs Vw Upper Range is often used with Lower Range For example f you a cel terested in th orea betwen 20 and S fart dap You soa he Upper Depth Range t 20 and de Lower Depth Ringe to 50 Te Sonar View wll en show he 30 ot area eter 20 and 5 and wal not show th surface ar te batum suming he bran s dope than 50 et an wa show greater aorta oe between 20 nd 50 et NOTE Ati dane of 1 eto raras keen pad Lover ag patra he mtg et Tosdist tho Upper Range 1 Make sure you ae in Advanced Mae then highlight Upper Rang on the Sonar X Pros mena 2 Use the LEFT or RIGHT 4WAY Cursor Canto keys to increase or decrease the Upper Range sting 0 to 190 fat oO to 257 meters International Models any Def 0 ewer Range 55 Lower Rang te J Lower Range sts the deepest depth range that wil be displayed tomate is th default sting When a avtnati mode the lower range wl be adjusted by the unit to foow the bottom Selecting a spect sating locks tha depth range into Manual mode Use bath Upper and Lower Range together to vow aspect depth range manually whan looking foc fh or bottom structure LI wll be displayed in the lower int comer of Boscroon when you start manual adjusting the Lower Range to indicate that youaroin Manual mode For xan youre faking
20. WAspton Ranging Sonar twenology uses poco ound bursts tonsmitadundovatar to determine the distance and othr atibuts of objects In the wat Distance can be determined because the speod of sound in water s constant and the tina far he signal to msn is measured Sound also revels vr qc unda naling sonar a responsive costficvo tool Sonar is the basic technology behind all menatona and commercial fisinding and depending devices Sona Echo Enhancement Soar Echo Entancement sa onmi etur bat discite ho high duro of sonar smit aded rough a combat of eramitccier anf sofa lits Th resol Sonar Echo Enhancement displ ual ying in the water hats of interest to the angi ecd itf gome fet temocines woud bos ub struct and mere Sonar Update Rate Sonar Update Rata ls the number of ines per that botanenitoriac nrsds and onis sonar signals A very fast sonar update clects more imn and provides a more tali image of he boron had cure Mary Hunt us operate at up ta 40 mes per second an in single requency operation Due to bo mitalon of he spond of sound in vato the update rata begins to slow as depth increases to deeper than 0 fe p very shalow ater loss than 10 frt wee update rales as much as 60 ines par sound can bo achieved Speed Speed is the ate at whieh the boat moves though the vet Boat pend can be measured as Speed Over Ground or Sped Tough Water Speed Die Ground is prided by GPS and is the measurem
21. a resved by the iol haad and plated on the display posant something that was detected by a sonar tam at particular ime As both he oat and tho ares fah may be moving he returns are only showing particular segment of tine when objects were detected not exactly where those objcts are in raton to otha objects shown on the display Real Time Sonar RTS Window A Real Time Sonar TS Window oppoars on the right side of the display i the Sonar View only The RIS Window always updotes st the fastest rate ost for condone and shows only tha rums fom the bation structure and fish hataro within the transducer bean The RTS Window plots the depth and intensity of sonar retum seo Sonar Manu ATS Window etic odor RR Te Mis IS Mind er e con P hb ary ey cag ee roh te uo ds b rape ganan Pr Sd mas vt ton ed mum po ot ew year sm Pto of ete Ue d ure na a manis he rm ip ars pred ined by ea Beton Bs Ne tp eet wt a ote sar mu te te dy eae inne yt vet se on nt Dorm tan on mine oan Sedulo de sale Bottom Presentation As he boat moves ho unit charts he changes in dept on the display ta create a profi of ha Bottom Contour The typeof bottom can be determined fom boretum charted on the display A Hard Batom such as compacted se amp ment art rek appears aa hiner ina across the display A Soft Bottom such mud or sand appears as o thicker ine across the display Rocky Batoms have a broken random appea
22. al data Pis layout is presented as tro slanted panels New information appears on the right wand scrolls to the let in n all of these layouts the sonar formation from the sitedookng beans reveals botom contour structure and fh similar to the dowr ung bm nt he ara cred is the loft and right of ho aa shown n the down looking prn so you actually see more of tha bottom The distance covered ty he ight and lt beams is asad on the depth sting for the dor icing beam up to a maximum of 160 fet Functi ur inde usar trac consists of a sa of san toss lay that work with arcus onscreen vows and menus to gh you fbl and contol vr yurishng experience POWER LIGHT Key and also to adjust tho backlight and contrast of the display ress the POWERAIGHT ky t trm th The Td screen s hen played unti the Rishinder begins sonar operation ur Finder wil start up with the backlight Gt on and will automaticaly tum it of to conse Le ower Totum te backaghton for night fishing contract 0 orto adjust tho daplay contrast pes t EDD POWERILIGHT key to access the Light and Contast menu Usa the WAY Cursor koy to elect Light or Contrast and then use the LEFT or RIGHT Cuna ay to change the stings Press EXT to edt he ght and Const menu Press and bold te POWENLIGHT key lor 3 seconds to tum the unit ol A message wil appear ling you how many seconds thor are unti shutdown occurs Your Fahfnder should always be trad off
23. aled instantaneous view of what is under he boat Tho Real Time Sonar window isa vertical band at the right ide of he display that shows tho instantaneous sonar return from the transducer at a parlcular instant The IS Window menu option permits the user to adjust the window to show the full sonar signal tur or just a narrower band that Indicates intansley using grayscale Rod Tine Sonar rs on vry fast Sonar Update Rate Ping Spetd Sao Sonar Update Rate Receive Se Transmitter Second Beur The Second Return a tem that describes the appooranet of a second soar rum below the primary sonar etur atom contour at act bien the ue depth Tho second rer is caused by te same sonar energy bouncing off the bottom cece abounding to the water surface and then tovg back down to the bottom to be reflected again Second tuns ir more common in shalow water and ovr hard bottoms It is actualy ps to sae a id sonar reum under some ccunstaces The second return provides useful information to help determine otto hardness as aras wit harder bottoms will eneraly create a second etm The second reum tan be used as a guide ost Sent when in shallower wate Senay Soci a ua etr that adjusts ta sonality of he or system to show more ores detain tha water Higher senties ore oan aera bowen when the wetr contains dab lt storm eb tJ andit an boii pick out ets Conversa isnt is set o ou relevant ares maybe missed SONAR SONAR is the acongm for SOund and
24. e a menu sting Pras ha EXT ke to move icd to the tep of the tab A down arrow at he baton of a manu meas that you can soll to additional menu ics using the DOWN Cursor key A right o lek arrow on a manu chao means that you can use the RIGHT or LEFT Cursor keys to maa changes orto sea more MOTE De th Ma chis y pedo on eter ou ih mar pn User Mode Wormal or Advanced An Advanced Mode is provided for who desire tho highest evel of cool or the Finder and Normal Mode fr sors who desire gator simply and fewer mona choices Adora Nbvanced menu choles wil be displayed throughout the menu sptem when You navigate to specific manus whi in Advanced Mode Any changes made while in Advanced Moda wil rain ofc after rou sth back ta Normal Mode Sea Setup Menu Tat User Mode fr occ instructions on changing to Advanced User Mode p etal Sern Update wh you change any manu stis that ffc the Sonar View he view wil update immediatly e ou dont have to ext the menu to apply he change to the screen Marec a Start Up Options Menu Press he MENU koy when the Tle coe ls displayed to sons the Sar Up Options menu reme Use the UP or DOWN AWAY Cursor keye to pasion the curso then the RIGHT Cursor key to select one of the folowing choles f you walt too long the stam wil default to whichever menu mode happen to be highlight Normal Simulator Systm Status Son tha flowing paragraphs fr more inf
25. e cf Bo tudin t sime 500 Series Fishfinder Accessories Becssses customs the 500 Sorles Finder ta your needs and enable ou to stay onthe edge of new technology When an accessory is connected o tho S00 Safes Fsnde addtional menus and readouts ar added automaticaly to the Main Menu tom Accessories abl today that ar Supported by your Fide include TenpenstureSpeed purchase and plug n tha Temperatura Speed acaso o your 500 Series conto head to et mal tine speed and temperature readouts as well as valuable Tiplog function NOTE an aol yet gd S or Tenants BH acu anc AND turi patum Da b medela P a na Pe Sor Hase ee mms uh bu e nda Be su o check out our webs v umminbir com freon new and ching access to grow your 50 Sore Faded NOTE bacon oi sputo pura Yu c vot our walle af omhanabdetzo o ovata Cat ace Cn 40062140 Kr per ications Depth Capabiiny Power Output 250 Wats RMS 2000 Watts Peak to Pol BOR SUR Operating Frequency 200 Kt Single Beam 515 52S and 535 0k and E KHz Dual Beam S65 on 200 e a W A e Qua raBeam PLUS 56 ny Ara of Cowrage 60 10 B in 83 Hz S65 and 575 only 208 10 Bin 200 le BT Coverage 10 dB in 455 ltt S15 only Target Separation 14 ndi 685 mm Power Requirement 0200093 Leo Mati an MON 160515 240 Vx 240 H 525 S20 VA 320 H 535 40 Vx 32085 and S15 JUS 920 515 525 535 ond SS 6818901 95 ny k6m TS
26. e user to slit the specfe digital Information that appears in te main Senar view fa Speed Temperature Baromotie Pressure Tiplog et Dead Zone The dead zona is he area ofthe sonar beam that receives the sonar signal afer the main boton rtm Fish and ether objects close tothe bottom that ll within the dead zone wil probably not be visible in the sonar baa Precision sonar ams such as tha Humminbi 20 beam have a smaller dead zone han wide orar ams Decibel A Decibel i tha measurement far sound pressure level or ntnsiy ofthe sonar return See 8 Down Pit 48 Down Point The dB Down Point is the standard decibel vel at which the sonar cona angle Is measured and is witton as 10 dB or 8 3 di Measurements at smaller dwn pits ger negative numbers indicate that the loss intensive sonar signals aro being used for he measurement Display FST FSTN is an acronym for Film SuparTwist Nlomate FST is a monochrome deply technology charactetasd by black high contrast pa NI monochrome fixed mount Humminbird products usa FSTN technology DualBeam PLUS DualBeam PLUS is a Huraminbirt sonar confiado that uses wo sonar beams simultaneous and combines the infomation fom both beams into oa view by reaping the data on cran or shows ach ram individually side by side or permits ch eam to be viewed individual ful serean Feature Memary Fate Memor is a Harenibid feature tat reins tho sors menu stings in pomanant memor Stings ar
27. en the DOT koy is pressed he display js through the available views in reverse order Any view can be idan or delayed as part of ha view rotation using he Views Men tab Sonar View Sonar View presents a historical log of sonar rure Depth is aas displayed Readout for temperatur and sped are automaticaly displayed if the appropiate accessory s connected The most cont sora retums an chartod on the Hight side of tha window as new information is received he ler information is moved across the display to the ft A Digital Dapth Readout is displayed in the upper loft comer A scale with Upper and Lower Depth Range readouts appears along th right edge of the Sonar Vion Tha scale indicates the distance rom ta surface of the water to 3 depth range sufi ent to show the bat Depth Range is automaticaly elected hep tha boton visible on the display ahoug you can aust it manually as wel se Sonar X Pass Menu Six ad tnal Dil leadout display information fom optoral purchase accessors Those infomation bores can be customized to show only the infrmatin desired so Setup Menu T Select Readout 3 vac s ES e NOTE B gd ndr b bh oso Dt int b La day e rtm say gere feeit to de o tel tao aat e ott tray mono atia ara te cs It is important to understand tho significance of the diplay The slay oes NOT show a iar 3 dimansonal representaton of what is under the tac Each ll hand of dat
28. ent fh boats progress across given distance Speed Trough Watar is provided by a speed padlewheel and is ho measurement of th few past he boat which may vary depending on aan sped and declan Speed Trough itr is mos eal or anglers ting denna as impacts te runing dept of ha down rigen Send Quer Grund is optimal for radiation as accurate destination nos can bo did from tis measurement Hurmmintind products allow for input and splay ol both sources Suture Structure i 3 genera tem for objects on th boom that presenta discontinuity and re a Haly tac for fh is includes bum contour ats rp fs humps and oles standing sucum tumps imber brush ls and a wide range of or ponia objects unn boats rei onninbicf uis c at showing structure with ra deal over a wider area dieto unique sonar confuctien developed for the angler Structure ID Svuctur ID i a Hanninbird feature that describes tho rdiiond grayscale method of presenting sonar infomation Soo Grayscale Surface Cutter Surface Ctr is a phanomonon we srarretums on mcd of o ny abject earth surface of the wate including algae and even i bubba Tic slate ensrnmarts have snc grs sace iuter than freshwater due ta continuous wind and vene acon tht cues aan at he sace he Surface liter mona provides manual contol to bias the delat stings under ortum codns Tage Separation Target Soprton s to masuroruntof distance hat finder nods to bo db to roni two very dose abe avo dtc args a
29. erent bottom and structure on th spy Inverse roprsonts weak roturms as dark pls nd song raums as hor ls This has th baneft of ensuring hat weak signals wil bo cri velo on the dala Structure ID prsint weak returns as git pels and strong tus as dak pis This has the beni ensuring ht strong returns wil e clearly vile onthe dapi WeiteLne highlights the strongest sonar retums in wil rsuting in a distinctive otio This has tho anat of ce defining the bottom on the dispar Bottom Black displays all pbols below tha ott contour as Back regardless af signal strength Ts has the benefit of providing a high contrast between he beton and other sonar returns on the display Any targets such as fh strom and themocines wil bo show using the Sructum ID method ien Bottom Presentation fo moro information Ta at ho Bottom View 1 Highlight Botton View on tha Sonar Press Manu 2 Use tho LEFT or RIGHT WAY Cursor Control kaye to change the Bottom View seting ive Suture 108 Whiteline Bottom Black Default Inverse Eum Quad Layout lA _ 75 indent eam Vw ot uad Layout selects ho method usd to represent the sonar information fom the wo sid botng beams plus te dwn ooking beam to be presented on tho Sia Beam Vw and is only available on tho 575 Finder Press menu when the Side Beam Vew is acte Ue Quad Layout to change ha way the Sie Beam Vow is splayed Sa Side Beam View or more information To adjust tho Quad Laut Highlight Quad
30. ervironments such as when the boat is runing at high spe Pulse Width Pulse Length Puls With sth length of ine that a sonar sound burst is ransmited into the wat Sharer pulse widths pv bet target parton but cannot roe o grat depths Longer pulse widths proide beter depth penetration but result n poor target separation Humminbird vories pulse width based on depth to opin bot target separation and depth pefarmanca Sea Target Sparaton Quadrabsam PLUS QuadraBeam PLUS is a Humminbird sonar configuration that uses four sonar beans for a mare detailed bottom inage uadrabeam uses the DualBeam PLUS configuration far downloaing and also adds two addtional beams to lock to th loft and right The sonar beams pointing to the left and right proide tha abi to spot fsh and structra oer a wide 0 area and to deny on which sile of the boat they are located Se DualBeam PLUS Quick Disconnect Mount Tha Quick Disconnect Mounting system is an rcv Huit feature that permits the unit ta be easy ramoved fom the mounting base by pressing a release button and reinstalled by simply stopping tbackinto place Al cable canacions are made when install so that no separate wiring connections are required ddtnaly the mount fers 0 tan 300 swivel capabilty o adjust the viewing ange of the unit as you move about he bot Real Time Sonar eal Tine Sonar isa Humminbirt technology that deles tite fost sonar vansmitrcriver operation and results in a more de
31. ery terminals or wing or actualy raplacing tha atr f ncaa 800 Saries Defaults to Simulator with a Transducer Attached A connected and functioning tonslucer wil cause the nowy started Fehfindrto go into Normal operatng mode automatically f when you power up the Finer It goes ito Simulator mode automaticaly een though a transducer is already connected this means thatthe contol head s not detcing tho vansducor Perform the folowing touleshootng task Using the Installation Guid that also comes with your Find check o make sum thatthe transducer cal is secu connected to the FhtndrRaconect f necessany and power up tha Finder again o see f this fas the problem Replace tha non uneoning transducer with a known good transducer if available and power up the contol had agai Check the transducer cable Replace tho transducer f the cable is damaged or corroded Display Problems There are several main conditions or sources of possible interference hat may cause pobons with the quality of th infrmatn displayed on the conl heat Look in e following table for some symptoms of splay problems and ose solutions Pra The conta head loses power at high sein When th bost moe at igh spuds tha boton dignam or suddenly ween or the dap p hos an no Rah detected em wen you kaw they tein th wir ender a at or near readings seem weak ray Poss te power ouput of your boat s engine is unregulated tb corel esd may be p
32. ght Max Depth on the Sonar maln mena 2 Use tho LEFT or RIGHT 4 WAY Cursor Control koye to change the Max Depth sti AUTO 10 t 800 feet 3 to 260 motors Intormational Modes on Default AUTO ter Ty Water Type anced Water Type configures your unit for pean in fresh or salt water Tha Water Tipo mona cic is available whan User Mode is st to Advanced sea Setup Manu Tab User Modo NOTE tw tt wt cot age ge 2 10 ane bp arate es mate py a e e oe qt es ae saya tra pct ge i agus fA mae se far n pe tart epi et aa ac ey of bp et at Ta change te Wer 1 Make sure you aro in Advanced User Mode hen highlight Water Typo on the Sonar maln mena 2 Usethe LEFT or RIGHT 4 WAY Cursor Contro koye to change tha Water ype sting fresh Salt Default Fresh From any vie press tho MENU key tice to acess the Main Menu Systm Tha Alarms tab lb he dealt select UTE er naam gu pou can ale by yey Deam at ont te sowed go inta ren sons of e dm prm Denham or Depth ai Depth Alarm sounds whan the depth becomes equal to or less than the menu setting Te change the Depth Alarm sotin 1 Highlight Dapth Alarm on the Alarms main menu 2 the LEFT or RIGHT 4 WAY Cursor Control koye to change the Depth Alarm sting OF 1 to 100 feet or 05 to 30 metr tational om Fish ID Alarm Tish ID Alarm sounds whan De Fatndr detects Ti hat correspond to the alarm sting fish ID Alarm w
33. h apad Assy era Spend aro sod ng ed Betal Hard Botan acy Boon Second soar Rum wien oat pal busca bw te boton and heer of a wat and back op se aprono of te send eum s etmioe bonum bans Had lotes wil sow a san second tm hat bone wil has ry weak nea none tl NOTE stc b ve uj np ed ae an Ve impu tho area under and adjacent to your boat Including the folowing tms i ct ee t Wie Son Haw Fh Sy OMY lable o Dual Bean Unis Sonet when fh mey be dg Fh ith e died arch ndr hl an o ur canbe sto dm sivo a f d actam sn dtd Wn tages ced and FE Don ma Fah De abl wi dg yd Tha iod be oie hows he erty c o sonar rum The it wll esty how sha atras tti Hf shige and on depending on ember of fh ond tot pnd 0i Nao Boa Stated Fah Sy Tamectnes lyr of water with arom tonprsiee hat appa at det dao and lta d he Joa A mace vic pian a Stns of pa ede nog semis edo t ane dp Sat TS Real ine Sonar Window atr Vg apo oats ety ca bos to dam e lae lebron ace pt m mee al on rmn j em Sonar View V E iw 20 8 t Spt Sonar View 575 Fender bigs Vow Sid Boa Vow 75 Fcfndor on aN NOTE He ou age aly ras Bat te san eo wi we sey you dt hae at Be an 0 Be cage oe nas yay eso ee and Sue fun fene Me 6 orti gap eben Peto ent ei Sonar View is he elut vow When the MEW kay i posed the display yes through the avalale vows Wh
34. he folowing Spend Tio Temperature Volge To Sect Readout 1 Malo sure you are in Advanced User Mode then highlight Sot Readouts on the Stup maln menu 2 Use the RIGHT WAY Cursor Control key to inito this procedure 3 Tho Slot Readouts submenu wil appear showing a let of all Readouts Uso the UP or DOWN Cursor keys t select a patel Readout posto thon use ha RIGHT or LEFT Cursor keys to change what wll be displayed at that poston Of Speed Temperate Tplg Voltage IT Overt TTT Depth Offset comm 19 aen Depth fie wil dus the digital depth radit to indict depth rom ho watedne or boat s kel Enter a post verit moosuraman fom the transducer t ba watarine t rad the depth fom the watering Enter a negative vera measurement from the tansducer t le read th depth fom he keel This menu choice is valable only whan in Advanced User Modo deno Soup Menu Tb User Mode To change the Depth Offset sting 1 Malo sure you are in Advanced User Mode then highight Depth Offset on the Setup menu 2 Usethe LEFT or RIGHT 4 WAY Cursor Carr koye to change th Depth Offset seing 100 to 100 feat or 3 t 3 motors International Models only Dt 0 TOTTI Temp Offset Lom ns Temp fet wil adjust he tempus readout by th amount entered This men choc is avail only when in Advanced User Mode see Setup Mena Tak User Mode Te change the Temp Ota ating 1 Make s you aro in Advanced User Mada then highlight Temp Offset
35. he view tan he view willbe removed from the vow ton itis set to Hidden and wil be displayed in tha view rotation iis satt Vb The folowing views iar male Sido Beam View 515 Fishfinders ony Sonar Sonar Zoom Vw 20083 i Spit Sonar Vw 675 Fchfndrs rhy Big Diis View EM Accessory Test NOTE De Sites men dote on ae wat or Mae et dened Sep a Mo Ta Slot Views 1 Malo sure you ar in Advanced User Modo then highlight Select Mons on tha Setup menu 2 Use tho NIGHT May Cursor Cont koy t iniit this procedure 3 The alec Vows submenu wil appear showing a i of al Vows that an be hidden or made vibe Use the UP ar DOWN Curr lay select a partir view than usa the RIGHT or LEFT Cursor keys to thang he View status fom Vibe ta Hidden or ice versa ESL on Readout 3 Readout 7T Temperature Readout 5 Select Readouts Aavance Sra Vw oa Select Readout sets inl dal readouts fon the Sonar View This Adrancad fest allows you to select what data wil be splayed in each of 6 fied positon data windows arranged around the laft and bottom edges of ho Sonar Vow screen or whether a pariculr window wil be turned cf displaying nothing in that area you can access his menu choice only when in Advanced User Mode se Setup Mona Tab User Mode Data windows can display readouts from supported accesories such as Templspee Each dota window can either be empty or contain one of
36. il only sound i Fh Ds is on For ample yest he Fh ID Alam o sud for arye fi ony he Fah ID lam wi sound when aged ahs detected To change the Fish ID Alarm sting 1 Highlight Fh ID Alarm on the Alarms main anu 2 Use the LEFT or RIT 4WAY Cursor Contr keys to change the Fh TD Alar stg A AL LrgMadum Large Dat fl o gt um lt gt mim da gt axe rer Tira TFT Low o Low Battery Alarm sounds when the input tary voltage i equal to or less than the menu seti Th botany lam wl only sound for he battery hat is connected to tha Finde The Low Battery Alarm should bo set to wam you whan tha battary votage dps below o safety marin that you have detained For instance if ou are running 2 ling motor battery operated you would wont to st he Low Bator Alam o sound before the batory voltage drops too low orit be used o start your mai gasoline powered engine Ti change the Low Bate Alarm seing 1 Highlight Low Battery Alarm on o Alarms main mana 2 Use the LEFT or RIGHT 4WAY Cursor Conn keys to change the Low Alarm sting OH 85V 135 Deaut Of ang on Temp Alarm Temp Alm sounds when te ata tapers detected by the Fender reaches the Tomp Alarm stig which is other set in dores Front or Clu Intemational Models only For ample i the Tamp Alarm isset tol degrees Fahrenheit and the water temperature als ftom 60 degrees to S8 degrees the Temp Alam wil sound S
37. imilarly f the water temperatura rises from 5b degrues to 38 degrees ho Temp Alam will iso sound To change the Tonp Alam satin 1 Might Tomp Alarm on tha Harms maln menu 2 Use the LEFT or RIGHT 4 Way Cursor Contol ay to change the Temp Alarm sting OH 3 120 atranbatl 050 Cels Default Of fuer Tee Alarm Tone L_ gt farm Tne slot th pic of he alarm sound A bif tono wil be produced as you adjust the Alarm Tne so that you can Select th tone that you can hear best To change the Alarm Tone sotina 1 Highlight Alarm Tone on the Alarms maln menu 2 Usethe LEFT or RIGHT MAY Cursor Control koye to change the Alarm Tono setting High Madun Low Default Medium Setup Menu Tab From any vi poss tho MENU tay twice to access the tabbed Main Menu Systm ten es th RIGHT cursor kay unl he Setup tab is elected MOTE Mn aes wl say dandy o pur as hart eat s red os wieder iae adeft ot Wm Uem Units Depth LATTE J Units Depth scs th units of measure forall dag ltd readouts Tacha satin 1 Highlight Units Depth onthe Setup mona 2 Use the LEFT or IGHT 4 WAY Cursor Cantal keys to change th Unis Depth seting Mets tmatona Models on Feet fathoms Defaults Meters or tematenal made and et Domestic modas Wu Te Units Temp AEST intrare nl Uns Temp salects the unis of measure for al tormporature lated readout International Model nl Te change the Unis
38. ircuit Board PC sari number stare revision otal hours of operation and the input wage Accessory Test Accessory Test ists tha accessories connected o the sym Il come NOTE sd zy iB cto te pot at mo she gar Fit wo paved Sonar X Press Menu The Sonar X Poss Menu provides access to the sotings mast frquenty used Press the MENU ay once wi in ary of the Sonar Views tw acess the Sonar Ps Menu MOTE dois ay cgay as arnt eat sty arent me NOTE Zen yp Sen i NOTE Ost avy pet Se Bum ew on por rss Seni an hw much tal shown on the depo and w l ath sry of al oar frqunces Increasing he sont shows mar sonar reus fron sal titi and suspend debis in he water however the display may becno co cated When parting in vr ca wat o po dp cune sari shows eae ous tt may be of trast Doses ho sent eines he tar ron th dpa ats sometimes pret in murky or mu weler Soi auto lom he pay may rt show man sonar ts that cou fh NOT ey ei id ety adu dut e ebay fal sa Ire a oman ces af haa Sty Sit Bue SAW CFO rien Systm Seyem 28 Tosdist te Sensit 1 Highlight Sensi an th Sonar Pres mona 2 Use tho LEFT or RIGHT 4 WAY Cursor Canto keys to crease or arose to Sorstvty setting Low 1 High 20 Doa 10 Teen Upper Range ren Anc Soa SH Sana By Dips Vs en Upper Range ses the shalowest depth rango that wil b displayed on tho Sona Split Sonar and Big Digi
39. omation bout ach of hese coir Normal Operation Use Normal operation foro th water pean wih a wansdocer connected In adn your Finder uses aanced transducer detection methods to determine if a transducer is connected Ma functioning transducer is connected Normal operation wl be salectad automatically at power up and Yur Fcfndor can bo used on the wate it Normal operation by powering your Fishing of Simulator Use th Simulator to lear how to use your Fsfndr Boa taking your boat onthe water The Simulator ls a vary power tol hat simulates on the water operation providing a randomlyupdoted display We recommend going through thls manual wile using the Simulator since all of the menus funcion and afc tha display the way they actually do wn in Normal operation NOTE Tope e beet ote Smut parat manus fon de tip bios ren a pend tng o n ir Sy may a af wan rt oet an pu d hi AI om a iesu Snr ane Sap pr me atu pu pecu us Re ran Bow et oye jamal ed at une A message wil appear on tho display perodicaly to remind you that you ae wing the Simulator tthe Simulator by powering your finder oft Status Use Systm Status tow system conocions and to condcta unit sls Th folowing scrons ar displayed in tur whon you pss tha VIEW button whan using Sytem Stats Sates t Acessoy Tost Eit Sytem Status by powering your Finder of Self Test Sl Test displays routs om the intra diagnostic sl test including unit serial numba Printed C
40. on te LCD Measurd as a vertical by hortonal number io 640 V x 20 H hs key spocfcan typical indicates tha quay of rschun In fanden the total resolurion tal mali by horizontal Satan less inporant han the Vertical Poel recu See Pixels Vertical Pola Vertical Vora Pals aro a number of veal picture element in a singl luna on an LCD display A greater number of veria ps poa finer resolution of targets etc by sonar sonal a wal distance the depth whan ded by a laper number breaks that distance rto smalar sages each representing a smaler aca and thus proving more dtl nhs vrl pitas are more tical han hol pus because te hana ads of the display rpmsens tima or history Sonar infomation on the hona ads can ary eat depending on baat speed and tho Chart Sped seting A greater number of hora pias show mor sonar history that e Bot hos passed through On many models Hummin ird provides the mest rial pus to pr a bote display estin Soo Chr Speed and Pas Power Output Power output is the amount of sound energy omitted into the water by he sonar annie Powe aptis measured using either RUS Rot Men Square or PP Pkt ual measurement spans Ether itd is acepta bts ipatant wien comparing power augu to mala sum hat the same measurement sytem is being used far boh outputs because PIP numbers aro 8 ims higher han FMS numbers Gnatr power output allows the sonar signal to pentto through weads and thamocines reach dopa dps and operate more fcil in noisy
41. ong Toa sn fs snags protect etr Make sr ben vag snot ose 20 Vos Cause Tatas posin maj need to be aed A nix Becra nie fm the boats angie may be mar wb soa aceptas See Finding he aseo Note fr nore noma Soar ngs may be fecil ho wars tot portione corel s moin ot an and tot stt dun o rei some Hind i mca interes ther because 8 moie uide a hl tat i ta ck or rper ear tanmison Be bund between the onec ad he hul le ot atq a ba he tana dry Check wih your station ud fr ute on rnit tanto nd make sure he renda Law bata volg may be affecting the power of prre cal nie fm the boats engine may be ring wih soa respon See Fhdng the asa Mo fr nore mato ling the Cause of Noise Fuctical noo usualy affects tho display i many black dots at High speeds and hgh sensit readings One or more of the following sores can caso Possible Source of Noe Isolation Ober locale doves Turn of any nay deci devcos to uo he rol gos ano Den tur tem on ene at 2 tine toe ba ie apu Tio bats enge Te determine whether the bats engine i he he noe nese he RPMS we Beat naval and atra ose he ro crees pour ae spen when Youre aegre Delon could bo o sp Ps tenax o acho weg Tone p wit eur plus nale stra feof mune the contol oad power and aria calle vay on he nie wing Cavin fom the boat s Turbulence crested by the proper can cuan p ae male ue moa last 578 cn fom be rap and that he war ows sey oe be ac
42. onthe Setup manu 2 Use tho LEFT or RIGHT 4WAY Cursor Control keys to change the Tem Offset sting 10 to 100 degrees Deut 0 Speed Guibraton 57 Speed Calibration E J20 bance with TanpSped on Spend Calibration will adjust the sped readout by th percrtag entrd and wil appear in the monui TanpSpeed Accessory is connected and tho Baddewhotl has moved atleast once when the unitis in Advanced User Modo so Soup Menu Tab User Mode To change the Speed Calibration soting 1 Malo sure you are in Advanced User Mode tan highlight Speod Calibration on the Setup manu 2 UUs tha LEFT or RIGHT 4 WAY Cursor Controles to change the Speed aibi sting 20 to 20 Default 0 Troubleshooting Before contacting tha Humminbird Customer Resource Canta please read he folowing section Taking the no to review these troubleshooting guides may allow you to sv a pdomance problem yourself and therefore aid sending your unit back for opi 800 Series Doesn t Power Up Jt your doesn t power up usa the Instalaton Guide that also cones with it for spec cofimaton deals making sure that o power cable s propery connect the control head o power cable is wired correct with red to post battery terminal and black to negative terminal or round the fuse la operational the battery volg of he power connector is atlas 10 Volts Correct any known problems including removing carson fom th batt
43. ox treks tho bet in the ful vw As the depth changes the zoomed view updates automatically to display a magiied inage of the baton The Zoom Proiow Box shows whore the zoomed viw is in relation to the fll range view The Zoom Level or magneton is displayed in the ower left comer and can be changed to suit conditions seo Sonar XPress Menu Zoom Love Upper and Lower Zoom Depth Range numbor indicate the dept of the water which beg vowed Digital depth is dlaplayed in the upper tt hand comer The digital readouts in the Sonar Zoom View cannot bo customized therefore infomation such s water tompaatr and tape a unavalab in the Sonar on View 200 83 klz Split Sonar View 575 abides ot Spt Sonar Ve dps soror tms fon the E3 wide beam on the ido bo serean and days sre ems ror he 200 ranou bem on ho it Sie of the seo an ony ava on de 575 Fine Depth har poe the upper ft hand camer You can ue h Spl Soar Vow to nake Sie by silo corps eee he sona tms For he AH wide eam an te 200 Nt narrow leo The digltal readout in tho Sp Sonar View cannot b custo therefor Information such as water temperature and voltage are unavailable in the Split Sonar Vion Big Digits View Big Digits View provides digital data na large easy to se format Doth 6 lays splayed Readout fr temperatur sped and Tilo infomation an displayed automaticaly if the appropiate accessory is connected tothe stom The Tplg shows distance tale average
44. power output is the amount of eno nerdy the sanar vast Kis commonly measured sin wo methods Root Mean Square RMS measures poer put oe tha entire tonem el Peak to Pk measures power output at to ies pis Tho barf of ineased pour output a the ably to detect smaller targets at quot sanos bly to ommo no tetur high ped pertrmancs nd ph capio Single Beam Sonar Your Hunninbi 515 525 or 53 hinder ss 200 r single boom soa stm with 220 area of coverage Dep capti is sect by sich factors as boat sped wave con botom haies watr condtons p and tomsdocer instalation a Payee u Creag Your onmi Fair 305 sara UR Jt Dua Beam sonar system with a wide B0 area of cerge DualBeam sonar ls optimized me to show the utt botom defin using a arrow 20 eam yet can stl indicate fish und in he wide 60 beam when te Fish oteelienr Di fatum s tuned n Dua ea sono st fora wie range of condos fom stl to ery deep watr in boh resh and sal ata Depth eapabity i affected by ch facon as boat sped ware acon botom hardness water cendons and NOTE mu we ot yas SiS nra Dont et eth ca he uan LS cta oo 5 a Data ety dos alow da hn Be wi a aen ah Os od Yet we tH st gaa hn e 20 St msn uc ean A AJ Pd QuadraBeam PLUS Sonar 575 Finders ony Your Humminbird 575 nr suport uadeaeam PLUS sonar Duodrsbeam mom mm PSP soar provides an oxtomdly wide ecu gue ms 90 aco
45. reases as the fish moves nto tho beam and ten nerssesasitmoesoutagi crating a Fish Arch when this tance change 3s shown on th display Boat seat chart sped nd the postion of the fish within the sonar ram great affect tha shape of the arch Totum ih D4 ono oft 1 Highlight Fh D on the Sonar main menu 2 Use the LEFT or RIGHT 4 WAY Cursor Control ay to tum he Fieh 1D sting On or Of Of On Default Of EVE Sew 5 Fish ID Sensitivity L_j Fab 10 Sensitivity adjusts the threshold of he Fh 0 0 detection alerts Selecting a Hoher seing allows weaker reus to be degld asic Tisi usu orienting maler fh species baitfish Selecting a lower seing splays fewer fish fom weak sonar returns This s helpful when seeking ager spaces of fh Fish ID Sonstbiy is used in conjunction wit Fish I Fish I0 must be On for Fish ID Sensitivity to affect tho by of the Finder to dently sonar tus as fah To change the Fish ID Senay sting 1 Highlight Fh ID Sonsithity on the Sonar maln mana 2 Use the LEFT or RIT 4WAY Cursor Conr keys to change the Fh 1D Sens sting Low 1 High 10 Diu TS Wow Real Time Sonar RTS Window riers WIS Window ses the RTS Window to other Wide or Narrow or tur t of in tha Sonar View The RIS Window aways updates at he fastest rate possible and only splays returns that a within he wnstucar bom Sue al Tin Sonar RTSY Window hr mara information AY ATW aro FIS Wd
46. rs imped heey The sonar retams from the bottom structure and fh can be represented as iter irs ft Whiten Structure I0 or Botm Black Soe Sonar Press Mona Bottom View fo deta on how to set he ton ven Inneseis a method whore weak reum ro shoo with dark ple and song meme wit ita ps is ah banat of ensuring that weak signals wil o ceat slo on the spy Structure D presents weak returns as git pels and st itl This has he benefit of ensuring at strong returns on the display trong ets as dark willbe dear sible Weine highlights the strongest sonar retums n whit in a distinctive cutie This has the beneft of ciel defining the Botan an the dispar Bottom Black displays al pals below the ott contour as Back regardless signal rng hs asthe benefit of proving a igh contrast between he tor and other sonar returns on tho display Any targets such as f structure and themocines wil e shown using the Srucum ID method Sonar Zoom View Sonar Zoom View increases he displayed ection to separate sonar ours batir very close together such as those caused by fish suspended close to the bottom or within structure In Zaom Ww th deply is split to show Taro slice of the ful ranqe vw on tha right and the zoomed view on the left The ful range view on the ight also contains the Zoom Preview Box hat shows what part f the ful range viet is show in avam aw on tho left the Zoom Review B
47. ry erent sonar stins quik ad as Maximum Depth Menu The Maximum Depth Mona is a Hunn tato hat pies prance asd on the maximum operational depth set by he sr Many Humminbird uns can operate ass a ver bad depth rango up to 2500 fon wich caus the urit t cele up to that fl opt under some cumstances Due to he speed of surd wata hs can osi n less msorsivnas because the uni has to wat fra oper perd of mato ncm ba sonar signal When e Maximum Dopth menu is setto a lower abo e unit oy boks up to the seing Wich Increases the responsienes f ho unit Ts is an important fate or anne oprag in shallower depths oie ie nition xl sound waves hair with he opima aperaon of sonar Noise appear as random dt on the display and is caused ya vtt of sources Boctal mise fom ling motos bige panes WF rds yplcaly manos as a constant dot ptem Tecta nae can bo obatod by slot tuning on and f thor lta devices o determine tho source Often reraing th power cable or connecting an altra power Sup cand betan can help overcome decal oko Hydodrani noise om pool and or hul cata has a mon random appearance and is generally related to boat spend s0 that faster operation reals in more nos irodani no can be oercoma by proper transducer instalation Many products hove a Nee Fler mena seting that alows the user t0 esr be save of noise ati fit mira Phe Pots are tha picture ament or small square blocks that make p th image
48. s Vw and can bo resto zm through th glo menu Truatech Thais Hunn late hot provides fet arches not afl ares oc symbols Hurmminbint units are capt of producing ish hes due to the wida GI sonar beam of DualBeam PLUS n extremely sensi sonar mover Soe Fish Ah Mewing Angle Viewing Arles an atte ofan LCD hat charac bly cf th splay when viewing frm off the cantal access such as when standing othe side ofthe find Wider vowing angles ar brtor because tho ema vil even whan viewing fum he sie Whiteline Whiteline is a Humminbin feature that highlights the strongest sonar retur on the display sing a very light gray band Tis is prelo by some anglers who have grown accustomed to the feature on bape raph chart recorder Wideside Wied Hume sonar confquadn used in an plora transducer WeoSId uses tro sona beams pointing to the le ight and ave Beans pointing tothe et and ight ave ffc for spoting fsh and structure nesr he suce ren the bank The dowmlocling beam pros depth armato directly below the boat Press Meme X Pros Menus aro a Hunn feature that make the nest comm used meu slats rial wth ore press ofthe MENU ey ens tat appear on ho X Press Mona are related to the current view and Drsont the most logical dices for that aw Sonar View X Poss menus wil dier frm Chart Vow X Pas anus et X Ps menus aro ana of ho nip masons tat Humming products ro arto use Zoom Zoom isa feature hat nan sma area of
49. tenants of nmi 2008 Honinbic Eufaula AL USA Aight seed Table of Contents How Sonar Wo Sige Bn Sane uito Son ES Rina ot US San S ea Whats On the Dii Vin Sonar ew dern rr ay Rel ie Son TS Wido eon Pacto nu po pu Sinn Ven 75 Fit af ay Fonctions OWEN ay veto m Car Gl la 35 Powering the Ui The Menu Systm Start Up Options Mena alpen rt pe PU p Table of Contents Sonar XPress Mens Sy ihre Rant ie o Oar sped St en uate Sie a Ha um al SZ ew on Sonar Mana Tab Ban act SPS andr oN p R Bele Sor TS Wd Di i isnt Raval S5 Ride ai AS Bde at 5 Rej Deom jene Se tune fats mon Marb jen arms Menu Tab Det en Ra Dam Lo boy Tap Alum ime Setup Mena Tab ns Du is ero nata nist aga Uns Sod hil np o ssa eGR SEWE Table of Contents legas ios legion and a Dts Sie is danen Stet Ret nce Sao a Oe Ot fad Tempe haad pur Tncbleshocig ETT SOUS Dd Saar wb ru Kidd pn Fedny te Gus dn Reese 0 59 8 Glossary Contact Hunni MOTE ie iy is Tale of Corte whi ke tar anl ety a arpa sf eo e US ya ahr and Dee lara of cut mate pls or tes tm amin com rst tras nara HN RR MER te be ortu sey NOTE En B Ta Cas wt ot pat i mat fe che fa sut cust tg ca ef cu wee nn aca 1 kr em act neat tees tara IO How Sonar Works
50. tho bat to proide narco rslaton With enhanced the angler can mor ey se eh hanging n structure or mile fah hanging cose together Soli scrsen om ides the display nto the f range vw on the ight and the 2nd view on tho left Hunt ffs One ouch oom wich aom the noon feature to resi aozessad rom tho req sonar vi wit jason key pres lins the oed to uso mens to acs the fatum Zoom Bottom Lack Bato Lock Zoom feature that heuses ona smal area Just above the boton to provid enhanced reslon Unlike regular 200m it annuus graphs th boom at a constant point on tha display regardless of changes in dah Tis tns out the bottom contour but is tfc at showing fah on of near he boton and ls prefered by many saltwater anges Contact the Humminbrd Customer Resource Contr in any of the folowing ways By Telephone Monday Friday 800 am to 4 30 pm Central Standard Time By emai typically we respond to your e mail within three business day custservGjohnsonoutdoorscom For direct shipping our dires is Hummi Service Department 678 Humminbird Lane Eufaula AL 36027 USA VHUMMINBIRD
51. using the POWERAIGHT ky is wil ensure that shutdown occurs popedy and any menu stings wl be saved et Qnis E MEW cycles rough all views available Views can be hidden o optimize the sitom to your fshing requirements see Setup Manu Tab Select Views Advanced MENU Key Jo Start Up Options Menu Press the MENU ky during he power up sequence toview the Start Up Option menu resi Mena Press tho MENU ly anco forthe XPress Mona The X Poss mona allows y t aces fequoripusd songs witout having to navigate tough the whole menu stan Wen the X Posi monu spe youcanusatheUPor DOWN Cursor kes to move to a parieular menu che As soon as lora parameter sing be RIGHT or LEFT Cursor kaye tho X Pss menu wil colapso temporary and tha screen wil pda tis facta y your meu sting ange lowing you to see the effects of your acon immediatly eaevato he X Pres Manu by using tho UP or DOWN Cursor keys Tha 4 iy Cursor Contl Key has mulia fncions depending an be situation the DOWN or UP arrow keys to teca mana chica fron tha menu it than uso the LEFT or RIGHT aro ys to change a menu sting NOTE Menke a pd sa bt A WAY Cursor Control Key eur O EER Man alarm is sounding pressing EXT wl cancel the alarm M a menu tab is selected posing BUT wil xt the manu mode and reum to he ven a menu is oco passing ET wil retum to the pros
52. w 1 to High 10 Default 5 fis Tir Noise Filter ene fend Nos Flor adjusts the sonar Noise Far nit tadrancs on th display rom sources such as your boat engine turbulence or thr sonar devices o Nie Filter menu choc is available when User Mode set to Advanced se Setup Menu Tab User Model NOTE e Of stg aes al Rr oe AL AA RR seher Mss angor e sra us Ht HB d amt ata ae Baron roy nor in sue dep wat date Be ih XV ay May in pa ti y fo elt Te change the Nose Fita etg 1 Malo sure you are in Adrancod User Mode han highlight No iter onthe Sonar maln mena 2 Use tho LEFT or RIGHT 4 WAY Cursor Control koye to change he Noo sting Of Low Modum Hight High Hah Default Low Th 35 Max Depth smn danced Max Depth adjusts the maximum depth of operation The performance of you Fehfindr can o tuned to the maximum dept you wil be fishing in by sting Be Mar Depth When a maximum depth is set your stir wil ot atompt to acquire sonar data below that depth thus Increasing vea prtrmanc When Max Depth set to Auto the Finda vil acque bottom readings as waded within the capacity of the unit f the bottom is desper than the Max Depth seting ha ial depth readout wil lash ndicng that tho hinder annot cate the bottom The Max Depth menu choice aab when User Mode is soto Advanced soe Setup Menu Tab Usar Mod Te change the Max Doth sting 1 Make sure you aro in Advanced User Modo then highli
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