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Table of Contents
Section 1: Read Me First!................................................................1
Capabilities and Specifications...........................................................2
How Sonar Works................................................................................4
How to Use this Manual: Typographical Conventions.......................5
Section 2: Installation & Accessories...........................................7
Preparations.........................................................................................7
Transducer Installation.......................................................................7
Recommended Tools and Supplies..................................................8
Selecting a Transducer Location.....................................................9
How low should you go?.................................................................10
Shoot-Thru-Hull vs. Transom Mounting......................................11
Transom Transducer Assembly and Mounting............................12
Trolling Motor Bracket Installation (single-frequency only).......19
Transducer Orientation and Fish Arches.....................................20
Shoot-Thru-Hull Preparation........................................................22
Testing Determines Best Location................................................23
Shoot-Thru-Hull Installation........................................................24
Speed/Temperature Sensors..............................................................26
Optional Speed Sensor Installation..................................................27
Power Connections.............................................................................29
Mounting the Unit: Bracket, In-Dash or Portable...........................31
Face Cover..........................................................................................35
Basic Sonar Operation..................................................................37
Keyboard............................................................................................37
Power/lights on and off......................................................................38
Main Menu.........................................................................................39
Pages ..................................................................................................40
Basic Sonar Quick Reference............................................................45
Sonar Operations...............................................................................46
Fish Symbols vs. Full Sonar Chart...............................................50
Other Free Training Aids..............................................................50
Section 4: Sonar Options & Other Features.............................53