Humminbird 408930-1 manuel d'utilisation

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    587ci HD, 587ci HD DI, 597ci HD, 597ci HD DI, and 597ci HD XD Combo Operations Manual 587ci HD, 587ci HD DI, 597ci HD, 597ci HD DI, and 597ci HD XD Combo Operations Manual 531823-4EN_B[...]

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    T hank Y ou! Thank y ou for choosing Humminbir d®, the #1 name in fishfinders. Humminbird® has built its reputa tion by designing and manuf acturing top- quality , thor oughly reliable marine equipment. Y our Humminbird® is designed for tr ouble-free use in ev en the harshest marine en vironment. In the unlikely ev ent that y our Humminbird® do[...]

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    NO TE: Som e f eat ur es d is cus se d in th is m anu al r eq uir e a separ a te pu r cha se, a nd s ome fe at ur es a re o nly a vail ab le on i nt ern at ion al m ode ls . Ev ery e ff or t ha s bee n ma de to cle ar ly id en tif y th ose f e atu r es. P le ase r ea d th e man ua l car e ful ly i n or de r to un der s tan d the f ul l cap ab ili t[...]

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    P ower O n 1 Ho w So na r W ork s 2 Du alB ea m PL US ™ So na r (Du alB ea m PL US ™ m ode ls o nly [ 587 ci HD , 597 ci HD ]) . ... .. .. ... . 4 Do wn I ma gi ng™ S on ar (Do wn I ma gin g™ mo de ls on ly [5 87 ci HD D I, 59 7ci H D DI ]) .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. 5 Xt re me D ep th So na r (Xt r eme D[...]

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    ii W ha t’ s on t he D ow n Im a gi ng ™ Di sp la y (Do w n Ima gi ng™ m od els o nl y [58 7c i HD DI , 59 7ci H D DI ]) 26 Un der s ta ndi ng t he D ow n Im ag ing ™ Di sp la y .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. . 28 In ter pr e tin g th e Di spl a y ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ...[...]

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    iii T he M en u Sy st em 72 St ar t -U p Op ti o ns M en u 73 No rma l . .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. .. ... ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. 7 3 Si mul a to r .. .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ...[...]

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    iv Fl as he r X -Pr ess ™ Me nu (Ci r cul ar F las he r V ie w onl y) 91 Ca nce l Na v iga t io n (on ly wh en Na v iga tin g) . .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... . 92 Se nsi ti vi ty .... ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .[...]

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    v Re mo v e T ar g et (o nl y if a T ar ge t is Act iv e) .. .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. 1 03 Re mo v e Gri d (o nly i f a Gri d is A cti ve ) ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... 1 03 So nar W indo w (Comb o Vi e w onl [...]

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    vi Bo tto m V ie w . .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. .. 11 7 Zo om W i dth ... .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. 1 18 50 k Hz [...]

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    vii Ma p Da tu m (Ad va nc ed) . .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. 12 8 Co ur se P ro je ct io n Lin e .... .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. . 129 Co nti nu ou s Na vi[...]

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    viii Un its - D is ta nce . .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. 1 40 Un its - S pe ed ... .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. 1 40 Us er Mo d[...]

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    ix Sp ec if ic at io n s 15 2 Gl os sa ry 1 56 Co nt ac t Hu mm in b ir d ® 16 4 NO TE: En tr ies i n th is T abl e of Co nte nt s whi ch l ist ( In ter na tio na l onl y) a re o nly av a ila bl e on pr od uc ts so ld o uts id e of th e U. S. b y ou r aut hor iz ed in te rna ti ona l dis tr ibu to rs . T o obta in a l ist o f au tho ri zed i nt er[...]

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    P o wer On Follo w the instructions below to po wer on your Humminbir d® control head. 1. Press the POWER/LIGHT key . 2. When the T itle screen is displayed, pr ess the MENU key to access the Start-U p Options Menu. 3. If a functioning transducer is connected, Normal oper ation will be selected automatically , and your Fishfinder can be used on th[...]

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    2 How Sonar W orks Sonar technology is based on sound wav es. The 500 Series™ F ishfinder uses sonar to locate and define structur e, bottom contour and composition, as well as depth directly below the tr ansducer . Y our 500 Series™ Fishfinder sends a sound wa ve signal and determines distance by measuring the time between the tr ansmission of[...]

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    3 How Sonar W orks When all the e choes are view ed side by side, an easy to interpret “gr aph“ of the bottom, fish, and structure appear s. The sou nd pu ls es are t rans mi tte d at var iou s frequencies depending on the applica tion. V ery high frequencies (455 kHz) ar e used for grea test definition but the opera ting depth is limited. High[...]

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    4 DualBeam PLUS™ Sonar (DualBeam PLUS™ models only [587ci HD, 597ci HD]) Y our 587ci HD/597ci HD Fishfinder uses a 20 0/8 3 kH z Du al Be am PL US™ so na r sy st em wi th a wi de ( 60° ) ar e a of c ov era ge . Dua lB ea m PL U S™ so nar h as a n ar r ow ly f ocus ed 2 0° c ent er b ea m, su rr ou nd ed b y a s eco nd b ea m of 6 0° , ex[...]

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    5 How Sonar W orks Down Imaging™ Sonar (Down Imaging™ models only [587ci HD DI, 597ci HD DI]) Y our 587ci HD DI/597ci HD DI Fishfinder uses Down Imaging™ technology . The Do wn Imaging™ transducer scans the w ater with razor -thin, high-definition beams. The beams are wide (side to side) but v ery thin front to back. The Do wn Imaging™ be[...]

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    6 Xtreme Depth Sonar (Xtr eme Dep th Seri es™ mod els only [ 597ci H D XD]) Y our 597ci HD XD Fishf inder uses the X D tr an sd uc er t o pr o vi de e xt re me d ep th c ov era ge wi th D ual Be am P L US™ t ec hn ol og y . T he X tr e me D ept h so na r be am s can b e op er a te d a t tw o fr e qu enc ie s: 5 0 kH z (7 4° ) and 2 00 k Hz (2 [...]

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    7 Dual Beam Ice T ransducer (w ith o pt ion al -p ur ch ase X I 9 20 I ce T ra ns du cer ) The XI 9 20 Ice T r ansducer pro vides selectable dual-frequency sonar with a wide area of cov erage. Selectable dual- frequency giv es you the option of two beams, and both beams will cover the bottom and provide high def inition. The 20° center beam pro vi[...]

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    8 How GPS W orks Y our 500 Series™ Fishfinder also supports GPS (Global P ositioning System) and chartplotting. It uses GPS and sonar to determine your position, displa y it on a grid, and provide detailed underw ater inf ormation. GPS uses a constellation of satel lites that continually send radio signals to the earth. T he GPS receiver on y our[...]

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    9 What’s on the 500 Series™ Contr ol Head Y our 500 Series™ Fishfinder interf ace is easy to use. A combination of ke ys and special featu res allows y ou to control wha t you see on the display . Refer to the followi ng illustration, and see K ey Functions f or more informa tion. *Y ou r cont rol h ead wi ll ha ve o ne of th e CHECK /INF O k[...]

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    10 Ke y Functions Y our Fishfinder user interface consists of a set of easy-to-use k eys tha t work with various on-screen vie ws and menus to give y ou flexibility and control ov er your fishing experience. POWER/LIGHT Ke y The POWER/LIG HT key is used to po wer the F ishfinder on and off. Y ou can also use the POWER/LIGHT key to adjust the backli[...]

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    11 CHECK/INFO Ke y Pr ess t he CHE CK/ INF O ke y wh ile in B ir d's E ye , Cha rt, or Com bo V ie w to d isp la y inf orm at ion a bou t obj ects t ha t ar e nea r an ac tiv e cur so r . If the c ur sor is n ot ac tiv e, t he Ch art In fo sub menu w ill b e dis pla y ed. S ee V ie ws : V ie wing C art ogr ap hy fo r mor e in fo rma ti on. NO [...]

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    12 4-W A Y Cursor Contr ol Ke y (LEFT , RIGHT , UP , or DO WN Cursor keys) The 4-W AY Cur sor Control k ey has multiple functions, depending on the view , menu, or situation. • Menu Selection: Press the DOWN or UP Cursor ke ys to highlight a menu option, then press the RIGHT or LEFT Cur sor keys to change a menu setting. NO TE: Men u se tti ng s [...]

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    13 MARK Ke y Press the MARK k ey while in any vie w to mark the position of a waypoint . The MARK k ey function w orks if you hav e the GPS receive r connected. • Active Cursor: T he wa ypoint will be marked a t the cursor location. • Without Activ e Cursor: T he wa ypoint will be marked a t the boat location. • If Screen Snapshot is active ,[...]

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    14 • In the Circular Flasher View (Ice F ishing Mode: On), press the +Zoom key to di splay a 2x magnified view of the selected ar ea on the Flasher dial. See Vie ws: Circular Flasher View f or more inf ormation. • Down Imaging™ Vie w: Use the 4-W A Y Cursor Control k ey to mov e the active cursor to a position on the screen. Press the + ZOOM [...]

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    15 SD Memory Card Slot The SD memor y card slot on your contr ol head can be used with SD memory cards (optional- purchase re quired) to add detailed charts to your Fishfinder or export na vigation data fr om your Fishfinder (see Intr oduction to Navigation ). T o insert an SD memory card: 1. Remove the SD memory car d slot cov er . 2. P osition th[...]

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    16 Add Maps to Y our Fishfinder Y our Fishfinder includes a built -in UniMap™ with a more detailed map of Nor th America (Domestic models) or a detailed map of Europe and Southeast Asia, including Australia and Ne w Zealand (International models). Y o u ca n a ls o pu r ch a se S D me m or y ca r d s wi th a dd i ti on a l ch ar t i nf o rm a t i[...]

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    17 Export Navigation Data The Humminbir d® W aypoint Management dialog box allo ws you to export all of your naviga tion items to an installed, unlocked SD Car d. Y ou can also export selected items. T o export all navigation data: Use the following instructions to export all of the contr ol head’s waypoints, routes, tra cks, and groups to an in[...]

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    18 NO TE: T he SD m em ory c ar ds a nd U SB Me mo ry Ca rd R ea der r e qui r e sep ar at e pur c has es . Th e USB M em ory C ar d Re ade r ac ces so ry ca n be us ed w ith y our per s ona l co mpu te r to vi e w and o rg an ize y ou r exp or ted n a vig at ion d at a. T o pur c has e th is ac ce sso ry , visi t ou r W eb si te a t hum mi nb ir d[...]

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    19 T o update the control head softw are: 1. Install a format ted SD memory card into the card r eader connected to your PC. 2. Register your Fishfinder: Log on to humminbir d.com. Click My Account. Set up a new account. 3. Download: Fr om My AccountMy ProfileMy Equipment, click the file name of the latest softw are update (unit name [v ersion #][...]

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    20 What’s on the Sonar Display What’s on the Sonar Displa y T he 50 0 Ser ies™ Fish find er ca n dis pla y a v ari ety o f usef ul in fo rma ti on ab out th e NO TE: E nt ri es i n thi s vi e w th at l is t (w it h T emp/ Sp ee d or G PS R ec ei ve r) a r e av a il ab le if e it he r de v ic e inf or mat ion f r om th e GPS r ec eiv er w ill [...]

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    21 What’s on the Sonar Display area under and adjacent to y our boat, including the follo wing items: is co nne cte d to th e 50 0 Ser ies ™ Fis hfi nde r . If b ot h de vic es ar e co nne cte d, th en o nly t he RT S (R eal T ime So nar ) W in do w ™ Str uc tur e - W h er e fi sh m a y be h id in g. T he rmo cl ine s - La y er s of w a te r [...]

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    22 What’s on the Sonar Display Understanding the Sonar Display It is important to understand the significance of the display . The display does not sho w a literal 3- dimensional repr esentation of what is under the water . Each vertical band of da ta received b y the control head and plotted on the display r epresents something that w as detecte[...]

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    23 What’s on the Sonar Display Sonar Colors and Bottom V iew As th e boa t mo v es, t he uni t cha rts t he cha nge s in de pth on t he di spl ay t o cr ea te a pr ofi le of t he Bot tom C ont our . T he Sona r V ie w dis pla ys t he son ar r etur n int ens ity w ith di ff er ent c olo rs . Str on g ret urn s oft en r esul t fr om r ock y or h ar[...]

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    24 What’s on the Sonar Display Use Bottom Vie w to select the method used to repr esent bottom and structure on the display . See Sonar Menu T ab to set the Bottom View . Structure ID® represen ts weak returns in blue and strong r eturns in red when Sonar Colors is set to Original. If the Sonar Colors palette is changed, the Structure ID® will [...]

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    25 What’s on the Sonar Display SwitchFir e™ SwitchFire™ contr ols how the sonar r eturns are displa yed in the Sonar V iews. SwitchFire™ sett ings are av ailable in the Sonar Menu T ab. T o see the maximum sonar informat ion available within the tr ansducer beam so more fish arches and better jig tr acking are sho wn, choose Max Mode. T o s[...]

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    What’s on the Do wn Imaging™ Display Down Imaging™ uses its unique tr ansducer and sonar technology to pro vide definition profiling beams pr oduce the detailed sonar data that y ou see on the can interpret the structur e and bottom contour , including the f ollowing items: 26 What’s on the Down Imaging™ Display NO TE : Entri es in thi s [...]

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    (Down Imaging™ models only [587ci HD DI, 597ci HD DI]) informati on about the area directly belo w your boa t. The r azor -thin, high- display . Down Imaging™ rev eals a variety of recogn izable featur es so that you 27 What’s on the Down Imaging™ Display ei th er de vice i s co nne ct ed t o th e 50 0 Ser ie s™ F is hf ind er . If bo th [...]

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    28 What’s on the Down Imaging™ Display Understanding the Down Imaging™ Display The images y ou see on the Down Imaging™ display ar e produced using sonar technology . Each time the unit pings, a strip of data repr esenting all the echoes received b y the transducer ar e put together on the display to form the image that y ou see. Like tr ad[...]

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    29 What’s on the Down Imaging™ Display Down Imaging™ Sensitivity Use Imaging Sensitivity to control how the sonar returns appear on the display . Increase the sensitivity to re veal weak er returns tha t may be of inter est, especially in very clear wa ter or greater depths. Decr ease the Imaging Sensitivity to eliminate the clutter fr om the[...]

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    30 Views V iews The sonar and na vigation inf ormation fr om your Fishfinder is display ed on your screen in a v ariety of easy-to-read vie ws. Ther e are man y views a vailable on your F ishfinder . • Default Vie w: W hen you first po wer up the 587ci HD/597ci HD control head, Sonar Vie w will be the default vie w . W hen you fir st power up the[...]

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    31 Views T o change the Digital Readouts: Each view displays digit al readout informa tion (such as speed or time), which varies with the view selected, the accessory attached, and whether or not you are navig ating. T he digital readouts on the Sonar V iew can be customized. See Setup Menu T ab: Select Readouts for more informa tion. 1. Press the [...]

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    32 Views Sonar V iew Son ar V ie w pr es ents a h ist ori cal lo g of so nar r etu rns . T he mo st r ece nt son ar re tur ns ar e ch arte d on th e rig ht sid e of th e win do w . As n ew i nf orm at ion is re cei ve d, the h ist ori cal in fo rma ti on scr ol ls le ft ac ro ss the d isp la y . • Upper and Lower Depth Range numbers indicate the [...]

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    33 Views Sonar Zoom V iew Sonar Zoom View pr ovides a magnified vie w of the bottom and structure. T he Sonar Zoom Vie w makes it easier to see separ ate sonar returns tha t would usually be displayed close together , such as those caused by fish suspended close to the bottom or within structure. • The Zoom Le vel , or magnifica tion, is display [...]

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    34 Views Split Sonar V iew Split Sonar V iew displays sonar returns fr om each down beam frequency on separate sides of the screen. Y ou can use the Split Sonar V iew to mak e side by side comparisons between the sonar r eturns from both beams. • The 587ci HD/597ci HD displays sonar returns fr om the 83 kHz wide beam on the left side of the scree[...]

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    35 Views Big Digits V iew Big Digits V iew pr ovides digital data in a lar ge, easy-to-see f ormat. • Digital Readouts: Depth is always displa yed. Readouts f or temperatur e, speed, and T riplog information ar e display ed automatically if the appropria te accessory is connected to the Fishfinder . NO TE: T he di gi tal r e ado ut s in th e Bi g[...]

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    36 Views Down Imaging™ V ie w (Down Imaging™ models only [587ci HD DI, 597ci HD DI]) Down Imaging™ Vie w uses the razor -thin, high-definition profiling beams to produce the detailed sonar data tha t you see on the displa y . Sonar returns are charted on the right side of the display . As new information is received, the historical informa ti[...]

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    37 Views NO TE: Se e Wh at ’s on the Dow n Imag in g™ Dis pla y a nd Do w n Ima gi ng ™ X -P r ess ™ Men u fo r mo re i nf or mat io n. Down Imaging™ Vie w White Streaks (possibly vegetation or fish) Lower Depth Range Surface Clutter Bottom Return T emperature Speed Depth Sonar History Window Upper Depth Range[...]

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    38 Views Circular Flasher V ie w Circular Flasher View pr ovides tw o wa ys to view sonar data in tr aditional flasher format . The vie w is controlled by the Ice F ishing Mode menu option in the Sonar Menu T ab. • When Ice F ishing Mode is off , the Circular Flasher V iew displa ys Real Time Sonar (R TS™) data in a tr aditional flasher forma t[...]

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    39 Views Ice Fishing Mode: Off When Ice F ishing Mode is off , the Circular Flasher V iew displa ys Real T ime Sonar (RTS™) data in a tr aditional flasher forma t. • Flasher X -Press™ Menu: Pr ess the MENU key once in the Cir cular Flasher Vie w . Use the X -Press™ Menu to set the Sensitivity , Upper Range, and Lower Range. • Depth and te[...]

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    40 Views Ice Fishing Mode: On When Ice F ishing Mode is on , the Circular Flasher V iew displa ys the sonar data in traditional flasher f ormat with additional f eatures including Zoom and Depth Cursor . • Sensitivity: W hen you turn on Ice F ishing Mode, the fishfinder’s sensitivity settings are adjusted automa tically to accommodate ice fishi[...]

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    41 Views T o activate the Depth Cur sor: Use the Depth Cursor to identify depth on the flasher display . 1. Set up: Press the VIEW ke y repeatedly until the Cir cular Flasher V iew is displayed on the screen. T urn on the Ice F ishing Mode (see Sonar Menu T ab ). 2. Activate: Pr ess the DOWN Cursor ke y , and the purple cursor line will appear on t[...]

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    42 Views T o activate Flasher Zoom: The Zoom f eatur e displays a 2x magnified view of the ar ea you choose on the flasher display . 1. Set up: Press the VIEW key r epeatedly until the Cir cular Flasher Vie w is displayed on the screen. T urn on the Ice F ishing Mode (see Sonar Menu T ab ). 2. Activate: Pr ess the +ZOOM key . The Zoom upper limit a[...]

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    43 Views Snapshot and Recording V ie w The Snapshot and Recording V iew displa ys the screen snapshots and recording s that are sa ved on the optional-pur chase SD memory card installed in the control head. Use this view to r evie w the snapshot and recording file details, start recor ding, and adjust the recording settings. • Activate Screen Sna[...]

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    44 Views Screen Snapshots Sc re en Sn ap sh ot s ar e sa ved p ic tu re s of t he v ie w o n the s cr een. T he sc re en sn aps ho t wi ll i nc lu de th e me nu s, d ia log b ox es , w arn in gs , an d me ss age s th a t we r e ac ti ve w he n th e sc re en s na ps ho t wa s ta k en . Sa v ed S cr e en Sn ap sh ot s ca n be vi ew ed fr om t he S na[...]

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    45 Views V iew a sav ed Screen Snapshot fr om Snapshot and Recording V iew: 1. F ro m th e Sn ap sh ot an d Re co r din g V ie w , pre ss t he UP o r DO WN Cu rs or k e y s to sc r ol l th ro ug h th e saved files and hi ghligh t a sn aps ho t fi le . 2. Press the RIGHT Curs or key . V iew a sav ed Screen Snapshot fr om Chart V iew: 1. In C har t V[...]

  • Page 58

    46 Views Recording and Playback The Recor ding fea ture recor ds active sonar inf ormation. W hen the recor ding is played back, the vie ws that w ere activ e during the recording ar e av ailable in Playback. T he Recording and Playback fea ture is av ailable when an optional- purchase SD memory car d is installed and Screen Snapshot is On (see Set[...]

  • Page 59

    47 Views Playback a Recor ding: 1. F ro m th e Sn ap sh ot an d Re co r din g V ie w , pre ss th e UP o r DOW N Cu rs or k e y s to sc r ol l th ro ug h th e sa v ed f il es a nd hi gh li gh t a sa v ed Re cor ding . 2. Press the RIGHT Curs or key . Change Playback Settings: 1. Press the MENU k ey once to open the Snapshot and Recording X -Press™[...]

  • Page 60

    48 Views Notes about Playback: • “P la yb ac k” w il l fl as h per io di ca ll y on th e sc r ee n to i ndi ca te tha t th e co nt r ol he ad is p la ying a s a ve d r ec or di ng a nd n ot a “ li ve ” vi e w . • Na vi ga ti on i s no t af fe ct ed b y t he S ona r Re co r din g f ea t ur e, b ut a n y act iv e na vi ga tion i s ca nce [...]

  • Page 61

    49 Views Bird’s Ey e V iew Bi rd ' s Ey e V i e w s h o w s a 3D p e r s p ec t i v e v ie w of t he t r ack a n d t he c har t ’ s la n d co n t ou r f r o m a p oi n t a bo ve a n d b eh i n d th e b o a t ( th e e ye p o in t ) . As t h e b oa t tu rn s , th e e y e po in t mo v e s to f o ll o w th e bo a t. See Vie wing Cartograph y a[...]

  • Page 62

    50 Views Chart V iew Chart Vie w shows cartograph y from the built -in UniMap™ or an optional SD card map f or the area surrounding y our current position. T he curr ent track (also known as the position history or breadcrumb tr ail) showing wher e the boat has been, along with sav ed tracks, wa ypoints, and the current r oute (when navigati ng),[...]

  • Page 63

    51 Views Chart Vie w with Active Cursor , shown with Optional-Purchase Navionics® Cartogr aphy Active Cursor Latitude and Longitude Position of Cursor Bearing of Boat with Respect to T rue North Depth Cartography Map Scale Distance to the Cursor and Bearing to Cursor[...]

  • Page 64

    52 Chart/Sonar Combo V iew Chart/Sonar Combo V iew is displa yed as a split screen, with Chart V iew on the left and Sonar Vie w on the right side of the screen. T o change the width of the Sonar Windo w , pr ess the MENU key once and select Sonar W indow from the X-Pr ess™ Menu. Chart/Sonar Combo Vie w Depth Cartography Map Scale Water Surface T[...]

  • Page 65

    53 Chart/Down Imaging™ Combo V ie w (Down Imaging™ models only [587ci HD DI, 597ci HD DI]) Chart/Down Imaging™ Combo View is displa yed as a split scr een with Chart Vie w on the left and Down Imaging™ sonar inf ormation on the right side of the view . T o change the width of the Down Imaging™ Windo w , press the MENU key once and select [...]

  • Page 66

    54 Down Imaging™/Sonar Combo V iew (Down Imaging™ models only [587ci HD DI, 597ci HD DI]) Down Imaging™/Sonar Combo View sho ws traditional Sonar inf ormation on the top of the screen and Down Imaging™ so nar information on the bottom. • X -Press™ Menu: Press the MENU ke y once to access the Down Imaging™ X-Pr ess™ Menu. Y ou can se[...]

  • Page 67

    55 Chart V iew Orientation Both Chart and Combo Vie ws allow y ou to choose the orientation of the vie w (see Navigation Menu T ab: Chart Orientation ). In each orienta tion, the view pans automatically so that the boa t is alwa ys centered on the display . T o see more of the view when the boa t is tra veling a t the speed you set, see Chart Menu [...]

  • Page 68

    56 V iewing Cartography In the Chart or Combo V iews there ar e sev eral cartograph y-r elated functions that you can access using v arious ke ys. P anning: Use the 4-W A Y Cur sor Control key to mo ve the chart ar ound on the display in the direction of the k ey being pressed. W hen you do this, a bull's e ye cursor is dra wn at the center of[...]

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    57 T o view a Decluttered W aypoint at full size, use the 4-W A Y Cursor Control ke y to move the cur sor onto a decluttered w aypoint icon. W hen the cursor snaps onto the icon, the full-size wa ypoint name and icon will be displayed. Y ou can also press the + ZOOM ke y until you can see the individual w aypoints on the screen. Chart Info: Press t[...]

  • Page 70

    58 Nearest Current Station: Current inf ormation for the near est current sta tion to your pres ent position will be displayed. T his includes the position of the sta tion and the current changes for toda y . T wo graphs are also pr esented that show the time, direction, and flo w speed of the current changes for the 24 hour time period of today’[...]

  • Page 71

    59 Introduction to Na vigation Y our Fishfinder allo ws you to mark wa ypoints and start naviga tion with the control head ke ys or the Naviga tion X-Pr ess™ Menu. Y ou can also use the W aypoint Management dialog box to cr eate ne w waypoints and r outes from scr atch. Y ou can edit your na vigation da ta and organize it too. T his section will [...]

  • Page 72

    60 Introduction to Navigation W a ypoints are stored positions tha t allow you to mark ar eas of interest or navigati on points. Y our Fishfinder can store up to 2,750 w aypoints. Rou tes l ink tw o or m or e wa yp oin ts to geth er to c re at e a pa th f or na vi ga tion a nd ar e use d in tri p pla nni ng. Y ou can lin k ind ivid ual w a ypo int [...]

  • Page 73

    61 Introduction to Navigation Open the W aypoint Management Dialog Box The W aypoint Management dialog box allows you to organize y our wa ypoints, routes, and tracks on yo ur Humminbird® control head. Open the W aypoint Management Dialog Box 1. Press the MENU key twice to open the Main Menu. 2. Press the RIGHT Cursor ke y until the Navigat ion Me[...]

  • Page 74

    62 Introduction to Navigation What’s on the W aypoint Management Dialog Box Use the W a ypoint Management dialog box to manage y our waypoints, r outes, and tracks. Us e th e 4-W A Y Cur so r Co ntr ol ke y t o sel ec t a w a ypo in t, r o ut e, tr ack, gr ou p, o r me nu o pt ion . T o scr o ll th r ou gh t he l is t , pr ess th e UP o r DO WN C[...]

  • Page 75

    63 Introduction to Navigation ne w na viga t io n ite ms ( gr o ups , w a yp oin ts , r ou te s), a nd s el ec t an d edi t se v er a l it ems a t once . Se le ct S ear ch By to s ea r ch b y Na me , Di sta nc e, Da te , Ic on , or I co n Ca te go ry . T h e Opt io ns m en u wi ll al so c ha ng e to s ho w r ela ted me nu s su ch as S a v e or P as[...]

  • Page 76

    64 Sav e, Create, or Delete a W aypoint Sa v e y ou r Cu rr en t P osit io n as a W a yp oin t: O n an y v ie w , pr ess t he M AR K k ey t o sa v e th e cu rr e nt po si ti on o f th e bo at a s a w a yp oin t. Sa v e the Cu r so r P os it io n as a W a yp oi nt: O n th e Ch ar t or C om bo V iew , use t he 4- W A Y Cur sor Co nt r ol k e y to m o[...]

  • Page 77

    65 Navigate to a W aypoint or P osition Navigate to the Cursor Position: Fr om the Chart or Combo V iew , use the 4-WA Y Cursor Contr ol key to mo ve the cur sor to a position or waypoint on the display . Press the GOT O key . Navigate to a Selected W aypoint: Press the GO T O key . Press the DOWN Cursor key to highlight a w aypoint fr om the saved[...]

  • Page 78

    66 Add a W aypoint T ar get or T r olling Grid The W aypoint T arget sho ws a target consisting of concentric cir cles in various distance ranges centered on the w aypoint y ou choose. The T rolling Grid shows various distance ranges in grid f ormat fr om the waypoint y ou choose. T he trolling grid can be used as a guide when tr olling around a wa[...]

  • Page 79

    67 Routes Save the Current Route: While y ou are naviga ting, the current r oute can be saved. F rom the Na vigation X -Press™ Menu, select Sa ve Curr ent Route, and press the RIGHT Cursor k ey . Navigation will continue. Create a New Route: Open the W aypoint Management dialog box. Select Options > New > New Route. • New Route Dialog Box[...]

  • Page 80

    68 Introduction to Navigation T ra v el a S a ve d Ro ut e: Open the W aypoint Management dialog box. Select a saved r oute, and press the RIGHT Cur sor key . Select T rav el, and press the RIGHT Cursor ke y . Select Forwar d to tra vel the route in or der . Select Reverse to tr avel the route in re ver se order . Edit the Wa ypoint Order in a Rout[...]

  • Page 81

    69 Introduction to Navigation Review Route Information: Open the W aypoint Management dialog box. Select a saved r oute, and press the RIGHT Cur sor key . Select Info, and press the RIGHT Cursor ke y . The Route Info dialog box displa ys the waypoints in the route. T he distance and bearing from each w aypoint to the next, as w ell as the distance [...]

  • Page 82

    70 Edit your Wa ypoints, Routes, T racks, and Gr oups Whether you are crea ting a new naviga tion item or editing it, you can use the same steps to customize a waypoint, r oute, track, or group. T he a vailable settings will depend on the type of item you are editing. NO TE: The E dit W a ypo int di alog b ox is al so a vai lab le whe n you se lect[...]

  • Page 83

    71 Edit a W aypoint, Route, T rack, or Group 1. Open the W aypoint Management dialog box. 2. Open the Submenu: Use the 4-WA Y Cursor Contr ol key to select a waypoi nt, route, track, or gr oup. Press the RIGHT Cur sor key to open the submenu. 3. Select Edit, and press the RIGHT Cur sor key . 4. Select a Field: Use the 4-WA Y Cursor Control k ey to [...]

  • Page 84

    72 The Menu System T he Menu System The Menu System is divided into easy -to-use menu modules. T he main components of the menu system are as follo ws: • Start-Up Options Menu: Press the MENU key during the po wer on sequence to view the Start -Up Options Menu. Fr om the Start-Up Option s Menu, you c an choo se the followin g Fishfind er Mode s: [...]

  • Page 85

    73 Start-Up Options Menu Start -Up Options Menu Press the MENU ke y during the pow er on sequence to view the Start -Up Options Menu, and select one of the modes described on the follo wing pages. Also, see Po wer On for additional informa tion. Normal Use Normal for on-the-w ater opera tion with a transducer connected. If a functioning transducer [...]

  • Page 86

    74 Start-Up Options Menu Simulator Use Simulator to learn how to use y our Fishfinder befor e taking your boa t on the wate r . T he Simulator is a v ery pow erful tool that pro vides a randomly - updated displa y which simulates on the wa ter opera tion. W e r eco mme nd go ing t hr ough t his m anu al whi le usi ng th e Sim ula to r , since a ll [...]

  • Page 87

    75 Start-Up Options Menu Self T est displa ys results fro m the internal diagnostic self test, including unit serial number , Printed Circuit Board (PCB) serial number , software re vision, total hours of operatio n, and the input voltage. Accessory T est lists the accessories connected to the system. NO TE : Th e s pe ed a cc es so ry w il l be d [...]

  • Page 88

    76 Start-Up Options Menu GPS Diagnostic V iew shows a sk y chart and numerical data fr om the GPS receiver . T he sky chart shows the loca tion of each visible GPS satellite with its satellite number and a signal str ength bar . A dark gr ay bar indicates tha t the satellite is being used to determine y our current position. A light gra y bar indic[...]

  • Page 89

    77 X -Press™ Menu X -Press™ Menu The X -Press™ Menu provides a shortcut to your most frequently -used settings. T he options provide d on the X-Pr ess™ Menu correspond with the current view . For example, if you ar e in a Sonar Vie w and press the MENU k ey once, the Sonar X-Pr ess™ Menu will display . T o use an X -Press™ Menu: 1. In a[...]

  • Page 90

    78 Main Menu The Main Menu pr ovides the standar d set of menu options, including the settings that ar e changed less frequently . The Main Menu is organized under the follo wing tabs to help you find a specific menu item quickly: Alarms, Sonar , Navigation, Chart, Setup, V iews. NO TE : Me nu o pt io ns c an b e ex pa n de d or s im pl if ie d b y[...]

  • Page 91

    79 Quick Tips for the Main Menu • F ro m an y m en u op tio n on a m en u ta b , p r ess t he E XI T k ey t o ju mp d ir e ctl y to t he to p of t he t ab . • F ro m th e bo tt om o f a men u ta b , p r es s th e DOW N k e y to j um p dir ectl y to th e to p of th e ta b. • F ro m th e to p of a m en u tab , pr ess th e LE FT o r RIG HT C ur [...]

  • Page 92

    80 User Mode (Normal or Advanced) Me nu o p ti on s c an b e si m pl if i ed o r ex p an de d b y se t ti ng y our F ish fi nd e r Us er M o de to N or m al o r Ad v a nc e d. No r ma l Mo de i s th e d ef aul t se t ti ng w h en y o u fi r s t po w er on y o ur 5 00 S e ri es ™ F is hf i nd e r . Nor m al m od e i s pr o v id e d f or u se r s w[...]

  • Page 93

    81 597ci HD Sonar T ab, Normal Mode 597ci HD Sonar T ab, Advanced Mode Main Menu[...]

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    82 Sonar X -Press™ Menu (Sonar Vie ws only) The Sona r X-Pr ess™ Menu provides a shortcut to your most freq uently-used settings. Press the MENU key once while in an y of the Sonar V iews to access the Sonar X-Pr ess™ Menu. NOTE: Menu options ca n be expan ded or sim pl ifi ed b y se tt ing t he F ish fi nde r Use r Mo de to Adv a nce d or N [...]

  • Page 95

    83 Cancel Navigation (only when Navigating) Settings: Press the RIGHT Cursor k ey and follow scr een instructions . Cancel Navigation discards the curr ent route and exits Naviga tion Mode. T his menu option will only appear when you are curr ently naviga ting a route. T his will not delete a previously -sav ed route. Sensitivity Settings: Low = 1,[...]

  • Page 96

    84 Sonar X -Press™ Menu Upper Range (Ad va nced : Son ar , Spli t Son ar , Cir cul ar Fla she r, and Bi g Dig its V ie ws on ly) Settings: V arious, see below. Up pe r Ran ge s et s the s ha ll o we st d ep th r an ge t ha t w il l be di sp la y ed o n th e So na r , Sp lit S on ar , Ci r cu la r Fla sh er , an d Bi g Di gi ts V iew s. U pp er Ra[...]

  • Page 97

    85 Sonar X -Press™ Menu is in Manual mode. Adjust the Upper and Low er Range together to view a specific depth range, especially when looking f or fish or bottom structure. NO TE: A min im um di st anc e of 10 f e et wi ll b e mai nta in ed be tw ee n th e Upp er an d Lo w er Ra ng e re gar dless o f th e man ua l set ti ngs e nte r ed. T he a va[...]

  • Page 98

    86 Sonar X -Press™ Menu Bottom Lock (Sonar Zoom Vie w only) Settings: Off, On; Default = Off Bottom Lock changes the mode of the zoomed view in the Sonar Zoom V iew . Bottom Lock continuously graphs the bottom a t a constant point on the display regardle ss of changes in depth. This “flattens“ out the bottom contour but is effective a t showi[...]

  • Page 99

    87 Down Imaging™ X -Press™ Menu Down Imaging™ X -Press™ Menu (Down Imaging™ V iews only [587ci HD DI, 597ci HD DI]) The Do wn Imaging™ X -Press™ Menu pr ovides a shortcut to your most frequently -used settings. Press the MENU k ey once while in any of the Down Imaging™ V iews to access the Down Imaging™ X -Press™ Menu. NOTE : Me[...]

  • Page 100

    88 Down Imaging™ X -Press™ Menu Cancel Navigation (only when Navigating) Settings: Press the RIGHT Cursor k ey and follow scr een instructions. Cancel Navigation discar ds the current route and exits Na vigation Mode. T his menu option will only appear when you are curr ently naviga ting a route. T his will not delete a previously -sav ed route[...]

  • Page 101

    89 Down Imaging™ X -Press™ Menu • Se ns iti vi ty : Co nt r ol s ho w mu ch d et ail i s sh o wn o n the d is pl a y . W hen op er a ti ng i n ve ry c le ar w a te r or g r ea te r de pt hs , inc r ea se d se nsi ti vi ty s ho ws we ak er r eturn s th at m a y be of i nt er es t. De cr ea si ng th e se nsi ti vit y el im ina tes th e cl ut te[...]

  • Page 102

    90 Low er Range Settings: Auto to 1200 ft, Auto to 400 m (International Models only); Default = Auto Lower Range sets the deepest depth r ange that will be display ed by the unit. Auto: The Lo wer Range will be adjusted b y the unit to follo w the bottom automatically . Auto is the default setting. Manual: Y ou can adjust the Lower Range to lock th[...]

  • Page 103

    91 Flasher X -Press™ Menu (Circular Flasher V iew only) T he F la sh er X -Pr es s™ Me nu p r o vid es a s ho rt cu t to your most freq uently-used settings. Press the MENU key once while in the Cir cular Flasher Vie w to access the Flasher X -Press™ Menu. NO TE: Menu o pti ons w ill v ar y dep end ing o n sys te m set t in g s, s u ch a s w [...]

  • Page 104

    92 Cancel Navigation (only when Navigating) Settings: Press the RIGHT Cursor k ey and follow scr een instructions. Cancel Navigation discards the curr ent route and exits Naviga tion Mode. T his menu option will only appear when you are curr ently naviga ting a route. T his will not delete a previously -sav ed route. Sensitivity Settings: Low = 1, [...]

  • Page 105

    93 T he a va ila ble U ppe r Rang e set tin gs ar e de term ine d by y ou r Hum min bir d® mo del as f oll ow s: • 587ci HD/597ci HD: 0 to 990 ft, 0 to 397 m (International Models only); Default = 0 • 587ci HD DI/597ci HD DI: 0 to 990 ft, 0 to 397 m (Interna tional Models only); Default = 0 • 597ci HD XD: 0 to 3190 ft, 0 to 972 m (Internatio[...]

  • Page 106

    94 Color P alette (Circular Flasher V iew , Ice Fishing Mode only) Settings: P alette 1, P alette 2, Palette 3; Default = P alette 3 Color P alette sets the colors used to displa y sonar returns in the Circular Flasher Vie w when Ice Fishing Mode is turned on. T he active color palette is shown in the center of the cir cular flasher display . The c[...]

  • Page 107

    95 Snapshot and Recording X -Press™ Menu (Snapshot and Recording V iew only) The Snaps hot and Recording X -Press™ Menu prov ides access to the snapshot management and sonar recor ding functions. Press the MENU key once while in the Snapshot and Recording Vie w to access the Snapshot and Recording X-Pr ess™ Menu. NO TE: F or mo r e inf o rma [...]

  • Page 108

    96 Snapshot & Recording X -Press™ Menu Start Recording (optional-purchase SD Memory Card, Snapshot and Recording V iew only) Settings: Press the RIGHT Cursor k ey to activate. Start Recording allows you to start sonar r ecording fr om the Snapshot and Recording V iew . This menu option is only av ailable when an optional-purchase SD memory ca[...]

  • Page 109

    Delete Recording (optional-purchase SD Memory Card, Snapshot and Recording V iew only) Settings: Press the RIGHT Cursor k ey and follow scr een instructions. Delete Recording allows y ou to delete a single sonar recor ding. This menu option is only available when an optional- purchase SD memory card is installed, Snapshot and Recording V iew is on [...]

  • Page 110

    98 Playback Speed (optional-purchase SD Memory Card, Snapshot and Recording V iew only) Settings: Record, Rewind 1, Re wind 2, Slow Play Re verse, P ause, Slow Play , Normal Play , Fast Forw ard 1, Fast Forwar d 2, Stop Playback Speed allows y ou to specify the playback speed f or a sonar recording from the Snapshot and Recor ding Vie w . T his men[...]

  • Page 111

    99 Stop Playback (optional-purchase SD Memory Card only) Settings: Press the RIGHT Cursor k ey to activate. Stop Playback allows y ou to stop playback of a sonar recor ding from any vie w . This menu option is only a vailable when an optional-pur chase SD memory card is installed and Recording Pla yback is active. NO TE: Dur in g pla y bac k, t he [...]

  • Page 112

    100 Navigation X -Pr ess™ Menu (Navigation V iews only) The Na vigation X-Pr ess™ Menu provides a shortcut to your most frequ ently-used settings. Press the MENU k ey once while in the Bird's Eye, C ha rt , or C om bo View t o ac ce ss t he Naviga tion X-Pr ess™ Menu. NO TE: Menu o pti ons w ill v ar y dep end ing o n sys te m set t in g[...]

  • Page 113

    101 Cancel Navigation (only when Navigating) Settings: Press the RIGHT Cursor k ey and follow scr een instructions. Cancel Navigation discards the curr ent route and exits Naviga tion Mode. T his menu option will only appear when you are curr ently naviga ting a route. T his will not delete a previously -sav ed route. Skip Next W aypoint (only when[...]

  • Page 114

    102 Cursor to W aypoint (Chart or Combo Vie w only) Settings: Press the RIGHT Cursor k ey and follow scr een instructions. Cursor to W aypoint allo ws you to quickly mo ve the cursor to an y sav ed waypoint so that you can loca te it or edit it. T his X-Pr ess™ Menu option only appears if you ha ve sa ved wa ypoints. Sav e Current T r ack Setting[...]

  • Page 115

    103 Remov e T ar get (only if a T arget is active) Settings: Press the RIGHT Cursor k ey to activate. Remove T arget removes the w aypoint tar get from the display . This menu option will only appear when a target has alrea dy been applied to a waypoint. NO TE: See I nt ro du ct ion t o Na vi ga ti on: A dd a W ayp oi nt T a r get o r T r oll in g [...]

  • Page 116

    104 T he W aypoint Submenu includes the f ollowing menu options: Ed it o pen s th e Ed it W ay po in t di alo g bo x so t ha t y ou c an e di t th e se le cte d w ay po in t. S ee I ntr oduc ti on to N a vi gat io n an d th e Hu mmi nb ir d ® W ayp oi nt Ma nag em en t Gu id e fo r mo r e in f orm a ti on . Delete allows you to delete the w aypoin[...]

  • Page 117

    105 Alarms Menu T ab From an y view , press the MENU key twice to access the Main Menu. T he Alarms tab will be the default selection. NO TE: Wh en a n ala rm i s tri gg er ed, y ou c an si le nce i t b y pr es sin g an y k ey . Th e al arm w il l be si len ce d and w il l not be tr ig ger e d aga in u nti l a ne w in st anc e of t he al arm con di[...]

  • Page 118

    106 Depth Alarm Se tt i ng s : Of f, 1 to 1 00 f e et , o r 0. 5 to 3 0 m et e rs (International Models only); Default = Off Depth Alarm sounds when the depth becomes equal to or less than the menu setting. Fish ID Alarm Settings: Off, All, Large/Medium, Large; Default = Off Fish ID Alarm sounds when the Fishfinder detects fish that corr espond to [...]

  • Page 119

    107 Temp. Alarm Settings: Off, 33 to 120 F ahrenheit, 0 to 50 Celsius (International Models only); Default = Off T emp. Al ar m so un ds w hen t he w ate r te mp er a tu re d et ec te d b y th e Fi sh fi nd er r eac he s th e T e mp . Ala rm s et ti ng , whi ch i s ei th er s et i n deg r ee s F ah r en he it or Ce ls ius ( In te rn at io na l Mod [...]

  • Page 120

    108 Arrival Alarm Se tt i ng s : Of f, 25 t o 30 0 0 fe e t, 1 0 to 1 0 00 m e te rs (International Models only); Default = 150 ft, 50 m Arrival Alarm sounds when the boa t has either exceeded the distance to the destination wa ypoint, or has entered the Arriv al Alarm Circle, based on the menu setting when navigating. Arriv al Alarm allows y ou to[...]

  • Page 121

    109 T imer Setup Settings: Press the RIGHT Cursor k ey to open the dialog box. Timer Setup allows y ou to open a dialog box to create settings f or the T imer . Y ou can also start the countdown from this d ialog box. When the T imer is started, the clock counts down fr om the amount of time set in the dialog box. • Time: Use the 4-W AY Cur sor C[...]

  • Page 122

    110 Sonar Menu T ab Sonar Menu T ab Press the MENU k ey twice to access the Main Menu and then press the RIGHT Cur sor key until the Sonar tab is selected. NOTE: Menu options can be expanded or sim pl ifi ed b y se tt ing t he U ser M ode t o Ad va nc ed or Nor ma l. Se e Ma in Men u: Us er Mod e f or de ta ils . NO TE: Me nu op tio ns a re d ete r[...]

  • Page 123

    111 Sonar Menu T ab Beam Select Settings: V arious, see below. Beam Select sets which sonar returns from the tr ansducer will be display ed on the screen. T he av ailable beam frequencies are determined b y your Humminbird® model. The 587ci HD/597ci HD allows y ou to choose 200/83 kHz, 200 kHz, or 83 kHz (Default = 200/83 kHz). • When set to 200[...]

  • Page 124

    112 The 587ci HD DI/597ci HD DI allows you to choose 200 kHz or 455 kHz for conical sonar cov erage in the traditional sonar vie ws (Default = 200 kHz). • When set to 200 kHz , only the returns from the 200 kHz (25°) beam will be display ed in the Down Imaging™ V iews. • When set to 455 kHz , only the returns from the 455 kHz (16°) narro w [...]

  • Page 125

    113 Imaging Fr equency (D ow n Im agi ng ™ V ie ws o nl y [58 7c i HD D I, 59 7c i HD D I]) Settings: 800 kHz, 455 kHz; Default = 455 kHz Imaging Frequenc y allows you to select which fr equency to apply to the Down Imaging™ beams (455 kHz or 800 kHz). For the best o verall image quality and depth, select 455 kHz. F or the sharpest image (but l[...]

  • Page 126

    114 Surface Clutter Settings: Low = 1 to High = 10; Default = 5 Surface Clutter adjusts the filter that remo ves surface clutter noise caused b y algae and aerat ion. The lo wer the setting, the less surf ace clutter will be displayed. SwitchFir e™ Settings: Max Mode, Clear Mode; Default = Clear Mode SwitchFire™ contr ols how the sonar r eturns[...]

  • Page 127

    115 Fish ID+™ Settings: Off, On; Default = On Fi sh ID+ ™ uses a dv anc ed sig nal p ro ces sing t o int erp re t sona r re tur ns and w ill dis pla y a F ish Sy mbo l whe n ve ry sel ect iv e re qui re men ts ar e met . W hen a f ish i s det ecte d, a fi sh ic on and i ts de pth a re di spl ay ed a bo ve t he r etu rn th at h as bee n cla ssif[...]

  • Page 128

    116 Sonar Menu T ab Fish ID Sensitivity Settings: Low = 1, High = 10; Default = 5 Fish ID Se ns iti vity adjusts the threshold of the Fish ID+™ detection algorithms. Selecting a higher setting allows w eaker returns to be displa yed as fish. This is useful f or identifying smaller fish species or baitfish. Selecting a lower se tting displays fe w[...]

  • Page 129

    117 Sonar Menu T ab Sonar Colors (Sonar Vie w, Sonar Zoom V iew , Circular Flasher V iew , and Big Digits Vie w) Se tt i ng s : Gra y, Gree n, I nve rs e, O r ig i na l Pal et te , P alette 1, P alette 2, P alette 3; Default = Original Palette Sonar Colors allows y ou to select which color palette you would lik e to use for the display . The palett[...]

  • Page 130

    118 Zoom Width Settings: Narrow , Medium, W ide; Default = Wide Zoom Width adjusts the width of the Zoom window on the Sonar Zoom V iew. 50 kHz Sensitivity (Advanced, XD Sonar only [597ci HD XD]) Settings: -10 to +10; Default = 0 50 kHz Sensitivity changes the sensitivity of the 50 kHz beam. Increasing the 50 kHz Sensitivity will display additional[...]

  • Page 131

    119 Depth Lines (Advanced) Settings: Off, On; Default = On Depth Lines divide the display into f our equal sections which are separa ted by three horizontal depth lines. T he depth of each line is displa yed along the depth scale. Y ou can turn Depth Lines On or Off . Noise Filter (Advanced) Settings: Off, Lo w, Medium, High 1, High 2, High 3; Defa[...]

  • Page 132

    120 Max Depth (Advanced) Settings: V arious, see below . Max Depth controls the maximum depth of opera tion. When Max Depth is set to Auto, the Fishfinder will acquir e bottom readings as needed (within the capacity of the unit). When Max Depth is set to ma tch your fishing maximum depth, your Fishf inder will not attempt to acquire sonar da ta bel[...]

  • Page 133

    121 DI Pings (Advanced, Do wn Imaging™ Vie w and Chart/Down Imaging™ Combo V iew only [587ci HD DI, 597ci HD DI]) Settings: All Beams, DI Only; Default = All Beams DI Pings allows you to choose which beams are used to pr ovide da ta in the Down Imaging™ V iew . Select All Beams to ping the Do wn Imaging™ beams and the conical beams at the s[...]

  • Page 134

    122 Navigation Menu T ab Press the MENU ke y twice to access the Main Menu, then press the RIGHT Curs or key to select the Navigation tab. NO TE : Men u opti ons wi ll va ry de pend ing on sy st em s et ti n gs , su ch a s wh et he r yo u ar e curr ent ly na v ig at in g. NOTE: Menu options can be expanded or sim pl ifi ed b y se tt ing t he U ser [...]

  • Page 135

    123 Current T r ack Se tt i ng s : Sav e, C le a r, App ea ra nc e , St op T racking Current T r ack allows y ou to view the Current T r ack submenu. See Introduction to Navigation: T racks for more inf ormation. T he Current T r ack Submenu contains the following menu options: Save allo ws you to sa ve the current tr ack. Clear allows you to delet[...]

  • Page 136

    124 W aypoints, Routes, T racks (W aypoint Management Dialog Box) Set ti ngs : Pr es s th e RIG HT C ur so r ke y to o pe n the d ia log b ox . W a ypoints, Routes, T racks allows y ou to open the W aypoint Management dialog box. Use the W aypoint Management dialog box to cr eate ne w waypoints and routes and or ganize your naviga tion data. Y ou c[...]

  • Page 137

    125 Sav ed T racks Def aults Sett ing s: Pr ess t he RIG HT Cur so r ke y to op en th e dial og box . Saved T racks Defaults allows you to open the Default T r ack dialog box. Use the dialog box to set the default track appear ance for all newly -sav ed tracks. T he Saved T racks dialog box includes the following options: V isibility allows y ou to[...]

  • Page 138

    126 North Refer ence Settings: T rue, Magnetic; Default = T rue North Reference allows you to ha ve bearings display ed with one of two orientations: T rue North or Magnetic North. W aypoint Proximity Flags (Advanced) Settings: Hidden, V isible; Default = Hidden W a ypoint Proximity Flags allows y ou to display or hide w aypoint flags for the ten c[...]

  • Page 139

    127 Waypoint Decluttering (Advanced) Settings: Off, On; Default = On W a ypoint Decluttering allows you to set the declutter fea ture On or Off . W hen two or more w aypoints o verlap, or ar e displayed close together on a chart vie w , the screen will automa tically declutter—w aypoint names will shorten and the waypoint icons will change into s[...]

  • Page 140

    128 Track Min Distance (Advanced) Settings: 1 to 300 feet, or 1 to 100 meters (International Units only); Default = 16 ft, 5 m T rac k Mi n Di st an ce a ll ow s y ou t o se t a min im um d is ta nce o f tr av el b ef or e a tr ac kp oi nt i s ad ded t o th e tr a ck . T rack Min Distance w orks in conjunction with T rackpoint Interval. Both condit[...]

  • Page 141

    129 Course Pr ojection Line Settings: Standard, Single V ector, COG/SOG; Default = Standard Course Projection Line displays an arro w or line, extending from the bo w of the boat, that pr ojects your curr ent course and sho ws where the boat will go if you continue on your pr esent course. Y ou can choose the style of the Course Pr ojection Line as[...]

  • Page 142

    130 Chart Menu T ab Press the MENU ke y twice to access the Main Menu and then press the RIGHT Cur sor key until the Chart tab is selected. NOTE: Menu options can be expanded or sim pl ifi ed b y se tt ing t he U ser M ode t o Ad va nc ed or Nor ma l. Se e Ma in Men u: Us er Mod e f or de ta ils . NO TE: W he n a map f ro m an o pti on al- pu rc ha[...]

  • Page 143

    131 Lat/Lon Grid Settings: Hidden, V isible; Default = Hidden Lat/Lon Grid allows you to displa y or hide a grid showing la titude and longitude lines. Nav aids on Bird’s Ey e V iew Settings: Hidden, V isible; Default = V isible Navaids o n B ird's Eye View allows you to display or hide addi tional navigati onal aids in Bird’s Eye V ie w ,[...]

  • Page 144

    132 Set Map Offset (Advanced) Settings: Press the RIGHT Cursor k ey and follow scr een instructions to activate. Set Map Offset allows you to change the map offset used by your F ishfinder . Press the 4-W A Y Cursor Control ke y to activa te the cursor and mov e it to the location where the Map Offset will be applied. T hen, confirm the map offset [...]

  • Page 145

    133 Chart Detail Lev el Setting s: Basic, N avigation, U nderwater, All, Custom; Default = All Chart Detail Level allo ws you to select how much chart detail y ou want displayed on the Na vigation V ie ws. NO TE: So me ch ar t det ai ls ar e on ly a va il abl e wi th op tio na l-p ur ch as e SD me mor y car d s. Basic shows land ar eas, ports, obst[...]

  • Page 146

    134 Map Border s Se tt i ng s : Hi dd e n, M MC / SD O n ly, Al l Visi b le ; Default = MMC/SD Only Map Borders allows y ou to display or hide map border s. T he dotted lines of a Map Border indica te an area which contains a differ ent map. Spot Soundings Settings: Hidden, V isible; Default = Hidden Spot Soundings allows you to displa y or hide sp[...]

  • Page 147

    135 Auto Zoom (Advanced) Settings: On, Off; Default = Off Au to Z oo m set s th e Ch ar t V ie w to zoo m au to ma ti ca ll y ba sed o n th e sp ee d of t he bo at . As t he b oa t ’s sp ee d in cr e ase s, t he c ha rt r an ge w il l in cr ea se . Y o u ca n co nt inu e to u se t he + /– Z OOM k eys t o se e mor e or les s of t he v ie w , and[...]

  • Page 148

    136 Chart Menu T ab Offset Speed (with V essel Offset turned on) Settings: 5 to 60 mph, 5 to 50 kts, or 8 to 95 kph (International Models only); Default = 5 mph, 5 kts, 8 kph Offset Speed allows you to see more of the Chart V ie w when the boat is trav eling at or abo ve the Offset Speed setting. V essel Offset must be turned on. See V essel Offset[...]

  • Page 149

    137 Chart Menu T ab Depth Highlight Range (+/-) (optional-purchase LakeMaster® charts only) Settings: 0 to 60 feet, 0 to 30 fathoms, 0 to 20 meters (International Models only); Default = 5 ft, 2m Depth Highlight Range adjusts the range on each side of the highlighted depth when Depth Highlight is active in the Chart V iew . W ater Level Offset (op[...]

  • Page 150

    138 Chart Menu T ab Lake List (optional-purchase LakeMaster® charts only) Settings: Press the RIGHT Cursor k ey to activate. Lake List allows you to vie w the list of lakes included on the installed SD memory card. Sort By: Highlight Sort By , and press the RIGHT or LEFT Cursor ke ys to select a sort option for the list. Scroll: Pre ss the UP or D[...]

  • Page 151

    139 Setup Menu T ab Setup Menu T ab From an y view , press the MENU key twice to access the tabbed Main Menu, then press the RIGHT Cursor k ey until the Setup tab is selected. NO TE: Me nu o pti on s wil l va ry d epe nd ing o n wh ich acc es sor ie s ar e at tac he d to th e uni t. NOTE: Menu options ca n be expan ded or sim pl ifi ed b y se tt in[...]

  • Page 152

    140 Setup Menu T ab Units - Depth Settings: Domestic Models: Feet, Fathoms; International Models: Meters, Feet, F athoms; Default = Feet/Meters Units - Depth selects the units of measure for all depth-rela ted readouts. Units - T emp (International only) Settings: Celsius, Fahrenheit; Default = Celsius Units - T emp selects the units of measure for[...]

  • Page 153

    141 Setup Menu T ab User Mode Settings: Normal, Advanced; Default = Normal User Mode sets the menu system to Normal or Advanced. W hen set to Normal (default setting), the basic set of menu options ar e shown in the menu system. When set to Adv anced, additional menu options are added to the menu system. See Main Menu: User Mode for details. Langua[...]

  • Page 154

    142 Setup Menu T ab Select Readouts (Advanced, Sonar V iew and Down Imaging™ V iew only) Settings: V arious, Default = Off Select Readouts sets the informa tion to display in each of the 6 fixed-position data windows arranged ar ound the left and bottom edges of the S ona r View scree n. T o l eave th e data window blank, select Off . See V iews [...]

  • Page 155

    143 Setup Menu T ab Depth Offset (Advanced) Settings: -10.0 to +10.0 feet, or -3.0 to +3.0 meters (International Models only); Default = 0 Depth Offset will adjust the digital depth readout to indicate depth fr om the waterline or boa t's keel. Enter a positiv e vertical measurement fr om the transducer to the wa terline to read the depth fr o[...]

  • Page 156

    144 Setup Menu T ab Speed Calibration (Advanced, with T emp/Speed only) Settings: -20% to +20%, Default = 0% Speed Calibration will adjust the speed readout by the amount enter ed. This menu option is av ailable if a T emp/Speed Accessory is connected and the paddlewheel has mov ed at least once. Local T ime Zone (Advanced) Settings: V arious, Defa[...]

  • Page 157

    145 Setup Menu T ab Time F ormat (Advanced, International only) Settings: 12 hour , 24 hour; Default = 12 hour Time F ormat changes the time forma t used by the unit. T ime F ormat selects a 12 hour or 24 hour format f or the time of day displa yed when T ime + Date is selected as a Digital Readout on the Sonar Vie w (see Setup Menu T ab: Select Re[...]

  • Page 158

    146 NMEA Output (Advanced) Settings: Off, On; Default = Off NMEA Output turns the NMEA* output on or off. NMEA Output should be turned On if you connect the NMEA Output wires of the GPS Receiv er cable to another NMEA-compatible device, such as an autopilot. *NMEA 0183 is a National Marine Electronics Association standard f or data communication. N[...]

  • Page 159

    147 Setup Menu T ab Demonstration Settings: Off, V isible; Default = Visible Demonstration contr ols whether the Demonstration Mode is visible or off . T he Demonstra tion Mode appears on the screen if y ou don’t press an y keys during the warning screen a t pow er up. Menu settings cannot be sav ed in Demonstra tion (see Po wer On and Start-Up O[...]

  • Page 160

    148 V iews Menu T ab F ro m an y v ie w , pr ess t he M EN U k ey t wi ce t o ac ces s th e ta bb ed M ai n Men u, t he n pr es s th e RI GHT C ur sor k e y unt il t he V iew s ta b is s el ec ted . T hi s me nu t ab a llo ws yo u to s et t he a v ai la ble vi ew s to e it he r hi dde n or v is ib le i n the v ie w r ota tion . T he v ie w w il l b[...]

  • Page 161

    149 T roubleshooting Before contacting the Humminbir d® Customer Resource Center , please read the followi ng section. T aking the time to revie w these troubleshooting guidelines may allow y ou to solve a performance pr oblem your self, and ther efore a void sending your unit back for r epair . Fishfinder Doesn’t P ower Up If your Fishfinder do[...]

  • Page 162

    150 Display Pr oblems Ther e are se ver al main conditions or sources of possible interf erence that ma y cause problems with the quality of the inf ormation display ed on the control head. Look in the following table f or some symptoms of display pr oblems and possible solutions: Problem P ossible Cause T he c on tr ol h ea d lo se s po w er a t h[...]

  • Page 163

    151 Finding the Cause of Noise Electrical noise usually affects the displa y with many black dots at high speeds, and high sensitivity readings. One or more of the f ollowing sour ces can cause noise or interfer ence: P ossible Source of Noise Isolation Other electronic devices The boat’s engine Cavitation from the boat’s propeller T ur n of f [...]

  • Page 164

    152 587ci HD and 597ci HD Specifications Depth Capabilit y ................................... 1 2 0 0f t ( 3 6 5m ) P ow er Ou tput . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 0 W (RMS), 4000 W (P eak to Pe ak) Oper ating F re quenc y . . . . . . . . . . . . 200 kHz and 83 kHz (Dua lBeam PLUS™ ) Are a of Co ve rag e ............. DualBea m PLU S: 6[...]

  • Page 165

    153 587ci HD DI and 597ci HD DI Specifications Depth Ca pabili ty ...................... Down Imagi ng™: 250 ft ( 76 m) T r aditio nal Sonar: 6 00 ft (183 m) P o wer Ou tput . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 0 W (RMS), 4000 W (P eak to Pe ak) Oper ating F re quenc y ............ Down Im aging™ : 455 kHz and 8 00 kHz T r aditio nal Sonar:[...]

  • Page 166

    154 597ci HD XD Specifications Depth Capabilit y ................................... 2 5 0 0f t ( 7 6 2m ) P ow er Ou tput . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 0 W (RMS), 4000 W (P eak to Pe ak) Oper ating F re quenc y ...............................5 0k H z , 2 0 0k H z Are a of Cov er age ............................7 4 °@ - 1 0 d B i n5 0 k[...]

  • Page 167

    155 ENV IR ONM EN T AL COM PLI AN CE ST A TEME NT : It is t he in te nti on of J ohn son Out do or s Ma rin e El ect r oni cs, Inc. t o be a r es pon si ble c or por a te ci ti zen , op er at ing i n com pl ian ce w ith k no wn a nd ap pl ica bl e en vi ro nm ent al r eg ula ti ons , an d a goo d nei gh bor in th e co mmu ni tie s whe r e we m ak e[...]

  • Page 168

    156 Gl o ss a ry Sonar T erms: Be am ( Son ar B ea m) Th e wid e, c on e-s ha ped p r oje ct ion o f so un d wa v es f or me d as so un d tr a ve ls u nde rw a te r . See Co ne A ng le . Bo tt om C ont ou r The p r ofi le o f th e bot to m gr ap hed to the d isp la y a s the d ep th ch an ges . Bo tt om H ar dn es s Th e de nsi ty ( or co mp osi ti[...]

  • Page 169

    157 Gr a ys ca le T he use o f va ry in g sha de s of gr a y to r e pr es ent t he s tr en gth o f th e so nar s ig nal on th e di sp la y . T ra dit io nal ly , th e str o nge st s ona r si gna ls a re r e pr es ent ed i n bl ack , an d pr og re ss iv el y we ak er s ig na ls ar e r ep r ese nt ed in p r ogr e ssi v ely l ig ht er sh ad es of g r [...]

  • Page 170

    158 SO NA R (SO un d an d NA vi ga ti on Ra ng in g) S ona r te ch nol og y use s pr ec is ion s ou nd bu rs ts t ra ns mit te d und er wa t er to d et erm in e th e dis ta nce a nd o the r a ttr ib ut es of o bj ect s in th e wa te r . Dis tan ce c an be d et er min ed b eca us e the s pe ed of s ou nd i n wa t er is c on sta nt , an d the t im e [...]

  • Page 171

    159 T he rm oc li ne s W a te r la y er (s) o f di sti nc tly d if fe r ent t em pe ra t ur es t ha t cr ea t e a son ar re fl ec tio n du e to th e de ns ity o f th e dif f eri ng w a te r tem pe r at ur es . T yp ic all y a th erm oc li ne wi ll ap pea r as a c ont in uou s ba nd ac r oss t he d is pla y a t so me d ist an ce ab o ve t he b ott o[...]

  • Page 172

    160 GPS & Navigation T erms: Ac qu isi ti on T ime Th e len gt h of t ime t ha t a GP S r ece iv er t yp ica ll y tak e s to de te rm ine a po sit io n fr om a t le as t thr ee sat el li tes . Hu mmi nb ir d® G PS r ec ei ve r s pr ov id e v ery f a st ac qui si tio n ti mes ( un de r one m in ute ), p erm it tin g us er s to g et o ut on t he[...]

  • Page 173

    161 Es ti ma ted P os it ion E rr or (EP E) A ca lcu la ti on t ha t in dic a tes t he p ot ent ia l pos it ion in acc ur ac y th e us er ma y e xpe ri en ce du e to a v a rie ty o f GP S fa ct or s wh ic h inc lu de s at el lit e po sit io n in th e sk y , sig nal s tr en gt h, a nd ot he rs f a cto r s. F ix T ype Ind ica tes whe th er t he GP S [...]

  • Page 174

    162 Pr es en t P osit io n Th e cur r ent l oc at io n (la titud e, l on git ud e) de te rm ine d by G PS . T he Pr es en t P os it io n is in di ca te d on- sc re en b y a di r ect io na l boa t i con i f th e boa t i s mo vi ng or a ro un d sy mbo l if t he bo a t is st a tio na ry . Ro ut e A ser ie s of w a ypo in ts li nk e d tog et her i n a [...]

  • Page 175

    163 T rac k Li ne ( TR K) T he p lan ne d lin e of t ra v el b et we en t wo w a yp oi nts , an d it r ep r ese nt s th e mos t ef fic ie nt pa th betw een th e tw o po int s be cau se i t is a s tr ai ght l in e. T h e TRK i s me asu r ed in d eg re es ( i.e . 32 1° , whe r e 000 ° is N ort h, 0 90° E as t, 1 80° i s So uth , 27 0° is W e st)[...]

  • Page 176

    164 Contact Humminbird® Contact the Humminbird® Customer Resour ce Center in any of the f ollowing wa ys: By T elephone: (Monday - F riday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Central Standard T ime): 1-800-633-1468 By e-mail: (typically we r espond to your e-mail within three business da ys): service@humminbird.com F or direct shipping, our addr ess is: Hummi[...]