Humminbird 786CI manual

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1 How GPS and Cartogr aphy W ork Y our 700 Series™ Chartplotter support s GPS and chartplotting. It uses G PS to determine yo ur position and display i t on a grid. The Glo bal P ositioning System (GPS) is a sa tellite navig ation system des igned and maintained b y the U.S. Department of Def ense. GPS was originally intended f or military use; h[...]

2 How GPS and Cartography W ork The f ollowing GPS functionality is currently supported by the 700 Series™ Chartplotter when it is connected to the included GPS receiv er: • V iew current position • V iew current track (br eadcrumb trail) • V iew precision speed and heading from y our GPS receiver • Sa ve tracks, waypoi nts, and routes ?[...]

3 What’s on the Display Cur sor Inf o Box : ind icat es th e Lati tude a nd Lo ngit ude o f the c urso r pos itio n, th e dist anc e to tra vel t o the cu rso r pos itio n and t he bea rin g to the cu rso r pos itio n is sh own wi th a GPS re ceiv er . A wa ypoi nt can be marke d at the cur sor pos itio n for l ater r etr iev al and u se wit h a [...]

4 What’s on the Display Active Cursor Icon Course Over Ground: the current direction the boat is traveling measured in degrees from North. Waypoint Selectable Readout Boxes XTE: Cross T rack Error: Distance of Boat from Route Bearing to Waypoint Bearing to Cursor Latitude and Longitude Position of Boat Distance to Cursor Course Projection Line: A[...]

5 V iews The GPS and na vigation informa tion from your Chartplotter are display ed on your scre en in a variety of easy-to-r ead views. T here are many vie ws available on your Chartplotter . W hen you press the VIEW k ey , the display cycles through the available vie ws on your screen. When y ou press the EXIT key , the display cycles through the[...]

6 T o customize your views r otation: Y ou can choose which views are hidden or visible in your vie w rotation. 1. Press the MENU ke y twice to access the tabbed Main Menu, then press the RIGHT Cur sor key until the V iews tab is selected. 2. Press the UP or DOWN Cursor k eys to select a V iew. 3. Press the LEFT or RIGHT Cursor keys to change the s[...]

7 Bird’s Ey e V iews Bi rd 's E y e V ie ws - T he S ta nd ar d Bi rd 's E y e, B ir d' s Ey e Bi g Di gi ts, a nd B ir d' s Ey e No Re ad ou ts V ie ws s ho w a 3-D , pe r spe ct iv e vi ew o f th e tr ac k and t he c ha rt ’s l an d co nt ou r fr om a p oi nt a bo v e an d be hi nd t he b oa t (t he e y e po in t) . As t h[...]

8 Y ou may also choose Bird's Eye Big Digits V iew or Bird's Ey e No Readouts V iew if y ou prefer . NO TE: B ir d's E ye Bi g Dig its V iew , Char t Big Dig its V iew , and In str um ent V iew sh ar e the s ame set o f eig ht rea dou ts. W hen yo u cha nge t he r ead out s dis play ed on o ne of t hes e view s, th e re ado uts ar e [...]

9 Chart V iews Cha rt V iew s - T he st anda rd C hart , Cha rt Big D igi ts, an d Cha rt No Re adou ts V iews sho w cartog ra ph y fr om the b uil t -in Un iMa p™ or an o ptio nal M MC/S D map f or the a rea s urr oundi ng yo ur cu rr ent po sit ion. T he cur re nt tr ack ( also k no wn as th e pos itio n his tory o r br eadc rum b tra il) s ho [...]

10 Chart Vie w with Active Cursor , shown with Optional-Purchase Navionics® Cartogr aphy DIST: Distance to Cursor BRG: Bearing to Cursor Active Cursor COG: Course Over Ground Latitude and Longitude Position of Cursor Cursor Info Box Cartography Map Scale Latitude and Longitude Position of Boat SOG: Speed Over Ground Chart Vie w without Active Curs[...]

11 Chart Vie w with Active Cursor , with Optional-Purchase Navionics® Cartograph y , Showing Navigation Lat itud e and Lon gitu de P ositio n of Cu rso r Cur sor Inf o Box Map S cale Nex t Wa ypoin t in Ro ute TTG : Tim e T o Go to Ne xt W ay poin t DT G: Dis tan ce T o Go to Ne xt W ay poin t SOG : Spee d Ov er Gr oun d DIST: Distance to Cursor B[...]

12 Y ou m a y al s o ch oo se C ha rt B i g Di gi ts V i e w or C ha rt No R ea do ut s V ie w i f y o u pr ef er . Chart No Readouts Vie w Chart Big Digits Vie w Next Wa ypoint in the Route TTG: Time to Go to Next Wa ypoint DTG: Distance to Go to Next Wa ypoint Latitude and Longitude of the Boat XTE: Cross T rack Error SOG: Speed Over Ground Last [...]

13 Instrument V iew Instrument Vie w allows you to displa y a digital instrument panel with 8 selectable readouts. T his view provides a digital compass at the top of the vie w , as well as 8 selectable readouts , and a Cross T rack Error (XTE) gr aphic at the bottom of the view . The XTE gr aphic shows the boat's position in r elation to the [...]

14 Screen Snapshot V iew Screen Snapshot V iew shows the scr een snapshots that you hav e saved on the MMC/SD card (optional-purchase). Use this vie w to access your saved scr een snapshots by selecting the thumbnail for each file. Press the DOWN or UP Cursor ke ys to scroll through the snapshot thumbnails in this view . The selected thumbnail will[...]

15 S S c c r r e e e e n n S S n n a a p p s s h h o o t t s s The Screen Snapshot feat ure takes a picture of your screen and saves the screen snapshot to the MMC/SD card (optional-pur chase) installed in y our unit. The screen snaps hot will include the menus, dialog boxes, warnings, and messages that wer e active when the screen snapshot was tak[...]

16 NO TE: N av iga tio n is not aff ected by the Scr een Sn aps hot fe atu re . Al so, if Sc reen Sna psh ot is enab led, but t here is not a GPS rec eiv er con necte d, pre ssing the MA RK ke y wil l ca ptu re the scre en image bu t an erro r will displ ay that sa ys a GPS posi tio n fi x is re qui red to cr ea te a w ay point . T o view saved scr[...]

17 5. Press the DOWN Cursor key to highlight View Snapshot, and press the RIGHT Cursor ke y to view the screen snapshot on the full screen. • A red border ar ound the full screen indicates tha t the view is a saved screen capture, not a “live” view . • Press the EXIT key to return to the Chart View . NO TE: Y ou must ha ve an optio nal -pur[...]

18 V V i i e e w w O O r r i i e e n n t t a a t t i i o o n n All the Chart V iews allo w you to choose the orienta tion of the view . W hen North- Up orienta tion is sele cted, T rue North is sho wn at the top of the displ ay . In other wor ds, object s located to the north of the boat are dr awn abo ve the boa t. Whe n Cours e-Up orient ation is[...]

19 V V i i e e w w i i n n g g C C a a r r t t o o g g r r a a p p h h y y In the Chart V iews, there are se veral cartography -related functions that y ou can access using the ke ys on your control head. Panning : Us e the 4-WA Y Curso r Con trol key to m ove t he c hart a round o n the dis play in the dire ctio n of the key b eing press ed. W h e[...]

20 Chart Info: Press the INFO key to get detailed information about the chart. If the cursor is active, you will see information about the chart objects loca ted near the cursor . If the cursor is not active, the Chart Info submenu will appear . Use the 4-WA Y Cursor Control key to select the nearest port, the nearest tide station, or the nearest c[...]

21 Nearest Tide Station: Tide information for the nearest tide station to your present position will be displayed. T his includes the position of the station and the times of the high and low tides for today’s date. A tide graph is also displayed showing the rise and fall of the tides for the 24 hour time period encompassing the date. Y ou can ch[...]

22 Introduction to Navigation Use your 700 Series™ Chartplotter to mark wa ypoints at areas of interest and to navigate to those wa ypoints via a savable route. A route represents the shortest intended distance between waypoints. Y ou can also view and save tracks, which repr esent the actual path of the boat. Introduction to Navigation[...]

23 W aypoints, Routes, and T racks W aypoints are stored positions that allow you to mark areas of interest or navigati on points. Y our Chartplotter can store up to 3000 waypoints. W aypoints, Routes and T racks Dec lutt er ed W ayp oin ts Map Scal e TTG : Ti me to G o to W aypoi nt DTG: Distance to Go to Wa ypoint SOG: Speed Over Ground Route Wa [...]

24 Rou tes li nk two or more wa ypoint s toget her to crea te a path fo r na vig at ion and ar e u sed in tr ip plan nin g. Y ou c an link in div idua l w aypo int s t oget her b y u sin g t he GO TO ke y . A rou te rep re sent s you r intend ed na viga tion and sho ws the shor tes t pa th fro m each wa ypoin t to th e next. As yo u tra vel a rout [...]

25 Edit a w aypoint: From the W aypoints submenu, select Edit and pr ess the RIGHT Cursor ke y to display the saved wa ypoints list. Select the waypoint you want to edit and press the RIGHT Cursor ke y. Use the 4-W A Y Cursor Control key to edit a wa ypoint name, latitude, longitude, and icon before selecting Save. T o make it easier to select a wa[...]

26 Navigate to a W aypoint or P osition Navigate to the cursor position: From the Chart views, use the 4-W A Y Cursor Control key to mov e the cur sor to a position or w aypoint on the display . Press the GOT O ke y . Navigation will begin immediately . Navigate to a specified wa ypoint: Press the GO TO key . Press the DOWN Cursor key to highlight [...]

27 Skipping a wa ypoint: From the Navigation X -Press™ Menu, select Skip Next W aypoint, and press the RIGHT Cursor key . If there is not another wa ypoint to skip to, navigation will be cancelled. Cancel navigation: From the Navigation X -Press™ Menu, select Cancel Naviga tion, and press the RIGHT Cursor key . Canceling navigation remo ves the[...]

28 Add or Remove a T rolling Grid: The trolling gr id shows various distance r anges in grid format f rom the wa ypoint you choose. T he trolling grid can be used as a guide when trolling around a waypoint. From the W aypoints submenu, select Grid, and press the RIGHT Cursor key to display the sav ed waypoints list. Press the DOWN or UP Cursor keys[...]

29 Sav e, Edit, or Delete a Route Save the current r oute: While you are na vigating, the current r oute can be saved. Fr om the Navigation X-Pr ess™ Menu, select Save Current Route, and press the RIGHT Cursor ke y . Navigation will continue. Create a route: Fr om the Routes submenu, select Create and press the RIGHT Cursor key . A Route Edit dia[...]

30 Route Info: F rom the Routes submenu, select Info, and pr ess the RIGHT Cursor key . T he saved routes list will appear . Select a route, and press the RIGHT Cursor k ey . The following inf ormation will be display ed for the r oute you select: The wa ypoints in the route, wit h the distance and bearing fr om each wa ypoint to the next, as well [...]

31 Edit, Delete, or Hide Sav ed T racks Display the Sav ed T racks Submenu: From any vie w , pr ess th e MENU key twice to display the M ain Menu, then press the RIGHT Cursor key to select the Naviga tion tab. Select Saved T racks, and press the RIGHT Cursor key to display the Saved T racks submenu. Ed it a sa v ed tra ck : F ro m t he Sav ed T r a[...]

32 Man Overboar d (MOB) Navigation As soon as you kno w that you have a man overboar d (MOB), you should activate MOB navigation to maximize the chances for a successful rescue. MOB navigati on allows you to create an MOB waypoint to locate the point at which your man went overboar d and the relatio n of the boat to that point. Activate MOB navigat[...]

33 Cancel MOB navigation: Press the MENU key once to access Navigation X-Pr ess™ Menu. Select Cancel MOB, and press the RIGHT Cursor ke y . Canceling MOB naviga tion remo ves the r oute and any w aypoints created using the GOT O ke y but does not remove any saved routes from memory . Delete MOB waypoint: After you hav e cancelled MOB navigation, [...]

34 Using Y our 700 Series™ Control Head Y our 700 Series ™ Chartplotter interface is easy to use. A combination of ke ys and special f eatures allows y ou to contr ol what y ou see on the display . Refer to the following illustration, and see Key Functions for more information. Screen MARK key 1 8 EXIT key 9 INFO key GO TO key 2 10 VIEW PRESET [...]

35 Ke y Functions Y our Chartplotter user interface consists of a set of easy-to-use ke ys that work with various on-scr een views and menus to give y ou flexibility and control o ver your fishing experience. POWER/LIGHT Ke y The POWER/LIGHT key is used to power the Chartplotter on and off. Y ou can also use the POWER/LIGHT key to adjust the backli[...]

36 INFO Ke y Info - Press the INFO ke y while in Bird's Eye or Chart V iew to display information about objects that are near an active cursor . If the cur sor is not act iv e, the Char t Info sub menu wil l be disp la yed . Pr ess the DOWN Cur sor ke y to sel ect Near est P ort, Near est T ide St at ion, or Nea re st Curr ent Sta tio n. T hen[...]

37 Press the MENU key twice to access the Main Menu. Press the RIGHT or LEFT Cursor k eys to select a tab. T hen press the DOWN or UP Cursor key to highlight a menu option, and press the LEFT or RIGHT Cursor ke y to change a menu setting. 4-W A Y Cursor Control Key (LEFT , RIGHT , UP , or DOWN Cursor keys) The 4-W ay Cursor Control ke y has multipl[...]

38 MARK Ke y Press the MARK key while in any view to mark the position of a waypoint . The MARK key function works if you have a GPS receiver connected or if you have activa ted Screen Snapshot from the Accessories menu tab. The wa ypoint location and characteristics are influenced by the active fea tures on the control head as follows: • If the [...]

39 ZOOM (+/-) Ke y Press the - or + ZOOM keys while in any of the Chart or Bird’s Eye V iews to change the scale of the view to appear closer or farther away . VIEW PRESET Ke ys The VIEW PRESET k eys ar e used to save your thr ee fa vorite vie ws for quick r etrieval. Instead of using the VIEW k ey to cycle through all the vie ws to find the one [...]

40 EXIT Ke y The EXIT key has multiple functions, depending on the situation: • If an alarm is sounding , press the EXIT ke y to cancel the alarm. • If a menu tab is selected , press the EXIT key to exit the menu mode and return to the view . • If a menu is active , press the EXIT key to return to the pre vious level in the menu system. • F[...]

41 Multi-Media Card (MMC)/SD Slot The multi-media card (MMC)/SD slot on y our control head can be used with MMC/SD cards (optional-purchase required) to add detailed ch ar ts to y ou r Ch ar tp l ot te r , up da te yo ur Chartplotter software, or export navigation data from your Chartplotter . T o insert an MMC/SD card: 1. Remove the MMC/SD slot co[...]

42 U U p p d d a a t t i i n n g g S S o o f f t t w w a a r r e e Software updates can be added to your Chartplotter . Go to the Humminbird® web site for information and computer requirements at www .humminbird.com or call 1-800-633-1468 . In addition to your Chartplotter and personal computer with Internet access, you will need one of the follow[...]

43 E E x x p p o o r r t t i i n n g g N N a a v v i i g g a a t t i i o o n n D D a a t t a a Y ou can export all sav ed T racks, Wa ypoints, and Routes from your Chartplotter to an optional-pur chase MMC/SD card. T he Export All Na v Data menu option is availabl e when User Mode is set to Advanced. See Main Menu: User Mode and Navigation Menu T a[...]

44 Accessory Bus Use the Accessory Bus to expand the functionality of your Chartplotter . Accessories plug directly into the Chartplotter , enabling Advanced features such as Wea therSense® and the SmartCast® Wir eless Sonar Link. Additional tabs and menu options will be added to the menu system automatically when an accessory is plugged into the[...]

45 P owering On the Unit Press the POWER/LIGHT key to power on your Chartplotter . T he Title screen is shown until the Chartplotter begins operation. After the Title screen is displayed, a 30 second Navigation W arning screen is shown. F rom these two screens, you can access the following operation options: • Start-Up Options Menu - While the Ti[...]

46 T he Menu System The Menu System is divided into easy-to-use menu modules. The main components of the menu system are as follows: • Start-Up Options Menu: Press the MENU key while the T itle Screen is displayed (during the power on sequence) to view the Start -Up Options Menu. From the Start-Up Options Menu, you can choose the following Chartp[...]

47 Start -Up Options Menu T o view the Start-Up Options Menu, pr ess the MENU ke y while the T itle Scr een is displayed during the power on sequence. See P owering On the Unit for more informati on. Press the UP or DOWN Cursor keys to highlight a menu option, then press the RIGHT Cursor ke y to start one of the follo wing opera tion modes: • Sel[...]

48 N N o o r r m m a a l l Use Normal for on-the-water operation. Press the POWER/LIGHT key to power on your Chartplotter . After the Title screen is display ed, a 30 second Na vigation W arning screen is shown. W hile the Naviga tion W arning screen is displayed, press the EXIT ke y . The Chartplotter will enter Normal mode for on-the-water opera [...]

49 S S y y s s t t e e m m S S t t a a t t u u s s Use System Status to view system connections and to conduct a unit self-test. After you select System Status from the Start -Up Options Menu, press the VIEW key to display the following options: • Self T est • Accessory T est • GPS Diagnostic V iew . Exit System Status by pow ering your Chart[...]

50 Accessory T est lists the accessories connected to the system. NO TE: T he speed ac ces sor y wil l be dete cte d onl y i f the padd le whe el has mo ved si nce your Cha rtp lotte r w as po wer ed up. System Status Accessory T est Screen Start-Up Options Menu[...]

51 GPS Diagnostic View shows a sky chart and numerical data from the GPS receiver . The sky chart shows the location of each visible GPS satellite with its satellite number and a signal strength bar . A dark gra y bar indicates that the satellite is being used to determine your current position. A light orange bar indicates that the satellite is be[...]

52 X -Press™ Menu The X -Press™ Menu provides a shortcut to your most frequently-used settings. T he options prov ided on the X-Pr ess™ Menu corr espond with the current view . T o use an X-Press™ Menu: 1. In any view , pr ess the MENU key once to open the X-Pr ess ™ Menu. 2. P r ess th e UP or DO WN C ur sor ke ys to hi ghl ight an X -Pr[...]

53 Main Menu The Main Menu provides the standard set of menu options, including the settings that are changed less frequently . The Main Menu is organized under the f ollowing tabs to help you find a specific menu item quickly: Alarms, Navigat ion, Chart, Setup, Vie ws, Accessories. NO TE : Me nu op tio ns can be ex pa nde d o r sim pli fie d b y s[...]

54 Q Q u u i i c c k k T T i i p p s s f f o o r r t t h h e e M M a a i i n n M M e e n n u u • F ro m any men u o pti on on a m enu tab , pr ess the EXI T ke y to jump di re ctly to the top of th e ta b. • F ro m th e bo tto m of a men u tab , pr ess th e DOW N ke y to ju mp dir ect ly to th e to p of the tab . • F ro m th e t op o f a m en[...]

55 U U s s e e r r M M o o d d e e ( ( N N o o r r m m a a l l o o r r A A d d v v a a n n c c e e d d ) ) Me nu op ti ons can be s im pl ifi ed or e xp and ed by set tin g yo ur Cha rtp lot te r Use r Mo de t o N or ma l or Ad va nce d. No rma l Mod e is th e def au lt set tin g whe n yo u fi rs t po we r on y our 70 0 Ser ies ™ Ch art pl ott er[...]

56 Setup T ab, Normal Mode Setup T ab, Advanced Mode Main Menu[...]

57 Navigation X-Press™ Menu (Navigation Views only) The Navigation X-Pr ess™ Menu provides a shortcut to y our most fr equently-used settings. Press the MENU key once while in an y of the Navig ation view s to acc ess the Navig ation X-Pr ess™ Menu. NO TE: Men u opti ons wi ll var y depen ding on syste m set tin gs, su ch a s whe ther y ou a [...]

58 W aypoint [Name] (Only with an active cursor on a waypoint) W aypoint [Name] allows you to view the W aypoints submenu f or the waypoint under your cursor . T o view the W aypoint [Name] Submenu: 1. Use the 4-W A Y Cursor Control ke y to move the cursor onto an existing waypoi nt and press the MENU ke y once, or use Cursor to W aypoint to select[...]

59 Cursor to W aypoint (Chart Views only) Cursor to W aypoint allows you to quickly mo ve the cursor to any sa ved waypoint so that you can locate it or edit it. NO TE: This X -Pre ss™ Me nu op tio n on ly ap pea rs if y ou ha ve sa ved wa ypo int s. T o move the cursor to a saved waypoint: 1. Highlight Cursor to W aypoint on the Navigation X-Pre[...]

60 Clear Current T rack Clear Current T rack allows you to clear the current track being displayed and start a new track at the present position. T o Clear Current T rack: 1. Highlight Clear Current T rack on the Navigation X-Pr ess™ Menu. 2. Press the RIGHT Cursor key to initiate clearing the current track. 3. The Confirm dialog box will appear [...]

61 Skip Next W aypoint (only when Navigating) Skip Next Wa ypoint remov es the next w aypoint from the current route. T his menu option will only appear when you are currently navigating a route. T o Skip Next W aypoint: 1. Highlight Skip Next Wa ypoint on the Naviga tion X -Press™ Menu. 2. Press the RIGHT Cursor ke y to initiate skipping the nex[...]

62 Cancel MOB Navigation (only when MOB Navigation is activated) Cancel MOB Navigation removes the Man Overboard (MOB) waypoint and exits Man Overboard mode. This menu option will only appear when you are currently navigating in Man Overboard mode. T o Cancel MOB Navigation: 1. Highlight Cancel MOB Naviga tion on the Navigation X -Press™ Menu. 2.[...]

63 Remov e Grid (only if a Grid is Active) Remove Grid remov es the waypoint grid fr om the display . T his menu option will only appear when a grid has already been applied to a waypoint. NO TE: See I ntr oduc tio n t o Na viga tio n: Add a W ay po int T ar get or T ro llin g G rid for mor e inf orm ati on. T o Remove a Grid: 1. Highlight Remove G[...]

64 T he W aypoint Submenu contains the following menu options: Edit allows you to edit the Name, Position (Latitude and Longitude) and select the Icon that will be used to represent the waypoint in the Chart views. Delete allows you to delete a waypoint from the saved waypoints list. Go T o allows you to select a waypoint and start navigation towar[...]

65 Select Readouts Select Readouts sets individual digital readouts on the Instrument View , all the Chart V iews, and the Bird's Eye Vie ws. The digital readouts are displayed in fixed-position da ta windows which are arranged around the edges of the screen. Data windows can also display digital readouts from supported accessories such as T e[...]

66 Default Chart V iew Customized Chart V iew Select Readouts: 8 Data Windows Used by Bird's Eye Big Digits, Chart Big Digits, and Instrument Vie w Select Readouts: 9 Data Windows, 7 Adjustable, Used by Standard Bird's Eye and Chart View Navigation X-Pr ess ™ Menu[...]

67 Each data window can be set as shown below . The selections f or each readout will vary , depending on the view and readout position. COG Off P osition SOG Time Time + Date T riplog V oltage Cou rse Ove r Gr ound : Cou rse Ov er G r oun d i s th e c ur re nt dire ctio n t he bo at is tr av eli ng mea sur ed in deg re es from N ort h (i.e . 3 21?[...]

68 Bearing CMG/SMG Off TRK/CMG TTG VMG WPT end/ET A/DTG Bearing is the direction to a destination waypoint measured in degrees from North (i.e. 321°, where 000° is North, 090° East, 180° is South, 270° is West). Course Made Good/Speed Made Good: Course Made Good is the angle between the starting point on a route and the current position of the[...]

69 WPT end/TTG/DTG WPTnext/ET A/DTG WPTnext/TTG/DTG W aypoint/TTG XTE W aypoint End/Time T o Go/Distance to Go: W aypo int End is the last w ayp oint on the r oute . T ime T o Go is the estima ted time requi re d to reac h the las t wa ypoint o n the rout e. TTG is calc ula ted using the SOG and DT G. Dist anc e T o G o is t he dista nce betw een t[...]

70 Bearing CMG/SMG COG Off P osition SOG Bearing is the direction to a destination waypoint measured in degrees from North (i.e. 321°, where 000° is North, 090° East, 180° is South, 270° is West). Course Made Good/Speed Made Good: Course Made Good is the angle between the starting point on a route and the current position of the boat. The goal[...]

71 TRK/CMG TTG Time Time + Date T riplog VMG V oltage WPT end/ET A/DTG WPT end/TTG/DTG T rac k/Co ur se M ade Goo d: T he T ra ck Li ne is the pla nne d li ne of tr av el be tw ee n tw o w a yp oin ts and r ep r es ent s th e m os t ef fi cie nt pa th b etw ee n t he tw o po int s bec au se it is a st ra igh t lin e. Th e TRK is me asu re d in de g[...]

72 WPTnext/ET A/DTG WPTnext/TTG/DTG W aypoint/TTG XTE W ayp oi nt Ne xt/E sti ma te d T im e of A rri va l/Di sta nce to Go: W ayp oi nt Next is the nex t w ayp oin t on the rou te. Est ima ted T im e of Ar riv al is th e est ima ted ti me of arr iv al to the next wa ypoi nt on the ro ute . Dist ance T o Go is th e dist anc e bet we en th e cur re [...]

73 S cr e en S n ap sh o t X -P r e s s ™ M e n u (Screen Snapshot Vie w only) Th e S c re e n S na p s h o t X- P re s s ™ Me nu provid es acc ess to th e im age man age ment fun ctio ns. Press t he MENU key onc e while i n th e S c re e n S na p s ho t Vi ew to ac c e ss th e Scree n Sna psho t X-Press ™ Men u. NO TE: For mor e information,[...]

74 Delete Image (optional-purchase MMC/SD Card, Screen Snapshot Vie w only) Delete Image allows you to delete a single screen capture image from the Screen Snapshot V iew . This menu option is only av ailable when you hav e an optional-purchase MMC/SD card installed, you ar e in Screen Snapshot Vie w , and you hav e selected an image thumbnail. T o[...]

75 Alarms Menu T ab From any view , press the MENU key twice to access the Main Menu. The Alarms tab will be the default selection. NO TE: Whe n an a lar m is tri gge re d, y ou c an s ile nce it by pr essi ng any k ey . Th e alarm will be sile nce d, and wil l n ot b e t rig ger ed ag ain un til a n ew ins tan ce of the ala rm c ond iti on i s det[...]

76 Low Battery Alarm Low B att ery A la rm sounds when the input battery v oltage is equal to or less than the menu setting. T he battery alarm will only sound for the ba ttery that is connected to the Chartplotter . T he Lo w Battery Alarm should be set to w arn you when the battery v oltage drops belo w the safety margin that you hav e determined[...]

77 T emp. Alarm T emp . Al arm sou nd s w hen the wa ter temp era tur e de tec ted b y the Cha rtpl ot ter re ache s the T emp . Ala rm set ti ng, whi ch is eit her set in deg re es F ah re nhei t or Cel si us [ Int erna tion al Mod els on ly ] . T o change the T emp. Alarm setting: 1. Highlight T emp. Alarm on the Alarms main menu. 2. Press the LE[...]

78 Off Course Alarm Off Cour se Alarm allows you to set ho w far the boat is allowed to move off course before the Off Course Alarm will sound during navigation. T o change the Off Course Alarm setting: 1. Highlight Off Course Alarm on the Alarms main menu. 2. Press the LEFT or RIGHT Cursor keys to change the Off Cour se Alarm setting. (Off, 25 to [...]

79 Arrival Alarm Arrival Alarm sounds when the boat has either exceeded the distance to the destination w aypoint, or has entered the Arrival Alarm Circle, based on the menu setting when na vigating. Arrival Alarm allows you to set ho w close the boat must be to the destination waypoint before the Arrival Alarm will sound. T o change the Arrival Al[...]

80 T o change the Drift Alarm setting: 1. Highlight Drift Alarm on the Alarms main menu. 2. Press the LEFT or RIGHT Cursor keys to change the Drift Alarm setting. (Off, 25 to 3000 feet, 10 to 1000 meters [International Models only] , Default = Off) Alarm T one Alarm T one selects the pitch of the alarm sound. A brief tone will be produced as you ad[...]

81 Navigation Menu T ab Press the MENU key twice to access the Main Menu, then press the RIGHT Cursor key to select the Navigation tab. NO TE : M enu opt ion s wil l va ry de pend ing on s yst em se tt in gs, su ch as whe ther yo u are cu rr entl y n avi ga ti ng. NO TE: M enu opti ons ca n be expa nde d or s imp lif ied by s ett ing t he User Mo d[...]

82 Current T rack Current T rack allows you to view the Current T rack submenu. T o view the Current T rack Submenu: 1. Highlight Current T rack on the Navigation main menu. 2. Press the RIGHT Cursor ke y to view the Current T rack submenu. T he Current T rack Submenu contains the following menu options: Save allo ws you to save the current track. [...]

83 Sav ed T racks Saved T racks allows you view the Saved T racks submenu. T o view the Saved T racks Submenu: 1. Highlight Saved T racks on the Navigation main menu. 2. Press the RIGHT Cursor ke y to view the Saved T racks submenu. T he Sav ed T racks Submenu contains the following menu options: Edit allows you to select a saved track and change i[...]

84 Delete allows y ou to delete a tr ack from the saved tr acks list. Select Delete and press the RIGHT Cur sor key to display the saved tracks list. Select the tr ack you want to delete and press the RIGHT Cursor key . T o delete the track, press the RIGHT Cursor key once more. T o cancel deleting the track, press the LEFT Cursor key . Default set[...]

85 W aypoints W ay po in ts a l low s you to v i ew t h e W aypoints submenu. T o view the W aypoints Submenu: 1. Highlight W aypoints on the Navigation main menu. 2. Press the RIGHT Cursor ke y to view the W aypoints submenu. T he W aypoints Submenu contains the following menu options: Create allows you to crea te a new waypo int and edit it immed[...]

86 Delete allows you to delete a waypoint from the sav ed waypoints list. Select Delete, and press the RIGHT Cursor key to d isplay the saved wa ypoints list. Use the UP and DOWN Cursor k eys to choose a w aypoint, and pr ess the RIGHT Cursor key . T he Confirm dialog box will appear . T o delete the waypoint, press the RIGHT Cur sor key once more.[...]

87 Routes Routes allows y ou to view the Routes submenu. T o view the Routes Submenu: 1. Highlight Routes on the Navigation main menu. 2. Pres s the RI GHT Cu rso r ke y to view the Rou tes su bmen u. T he Routes Submenu contains the following menu options: Create allow s you to cr eate a ne w route from an empty route and add saved waypoints to it[...]

88 Delete allows you to delete a r oute from the sav ed routes list. Select Delete, and pres s the RIGHT Cursor key to displa y the sa ved routes list. Use the UP and DOWN Cursor keys to choose a r oute, and press the RIGHT Cursor key . The Confirm dialog box will appear . T o delete the route, press the RIGHT Cur sor key once more. T o cancel dele[...]

89 Chart Orientation Chart Orientation allows you to select whether the Chart views should be dra wn North-Up or Course-Up. T o change the Chart Orientation setting: 1. Highlight Chart Orientation on the Navigation main menu. 2. Press the LEFT or RIGHT Cursor keys to change the Chart Orientation setting. (North-Up, Course-Up, Default = North-Up) NO[...]

90 Grid Rotation Gr id Ro tati on allo ws yo u t o set t he or ie nta tio n of th e tr oll ing gri d in de gr ees, wher e a se tt ing of 0° dis pl ay s a sta nda rd Nor th, Sou th, Ea st, W est ali gnme nt. Se e W aypoints fo r in fo rma ti on o n ho w to se t a Gr id. NO TE: T his feat ure may appe ar as eithe r T roll ing Gr id Rota tio n or Gri[...]

91 T rack Min Distance (Advanced) T rac k Min Dist an ce all ows you to set a mini mu m dis ta nce of tr a ve l bef or e a tr ackp oint is add ed to th e tr ac k. T he T ra ck Min Di st anc e me nu opt ion is a v ail able wh en U ser Mo de is se t to Adv anc ed ( see Ma in M en u: U ser Mo de ). NO TE: T ra ck Min Dist ance work s in con jun cti on[...]

92 Map Datum (Advanced) Map Datum allows you to change the map coordinate system used by the Chartplotter to match those of a paper map. The Map Datum menu option is availabl e when User Mode is set to Advanced (see Main Menu: User Mode ). T o change the Map Datum setting: 1. Make sure the User Mode is set to Advanced, then highlight Map Datum on t[...]

93 Export All Nav Data (Advanced) Ex por t Al l Na v D ata al lo ws y ou t o e xpor t all s av ed T ra ck s, W ay po int s, a nd Ro ut es to an MM C/ SD ca rd . T he Ex po rt All Nav Da ta men u op tio n is av ail ab le whe n Us er Mo de i s se t to Adv ance d (see Ma in Men u: U se r Mo de ) . T o Export All Navigation Data: 1. Make sure the User [...]

94 Continuous Navigation Mode Con tinu ous N aviga tion M ode allows you to continue to navigate and fish ar ound a particular wa ypoint, even if you pass over it multiple times. T o activate or de-activate Continuous Navigation: 1. Highlight Continuous Navigation Mode on the Navigation main menu. 2. Press the LEFT or RIGHT Cursor keys to turn Cont[...]

95 Chart Menu T ab Press the MENU k ey twice to access the Main Menu and then press the RIGHT Cursor key to select the Chart tab. NO TE: M enu opti ons can be expa nde d o r sim pli fie d by s ett ing t he Use r Mo de to Adva nced or N orm al. S ee Mai n Menu : Us er Mo de for d eta ils . Chart Menu Chart Menu T ab[...]

96 Chart Detail Lev el Chart Detail Lev el allows y ou to select how much chart detail you want display ed on the Navigatio n V iews. • Basic shows land areas, ports, obstructions and restricted areas. • Navigation shows na vaids, landmarks, ferrywa ys and navigation r outes in addition to the Basic information. • Underwater shows depth conto[...]

97 Map Border s Map Border s allows you to display or hide map borders . The dotted lines of a Map Border indica te an area which contains a different map. T o change the Map Borders setting: 1. Highlight Map Borders on the Chart main menu. 2. Press the LEFT or RIGHT Cursor keys to change the Map Bor ders setting. (Hidden, MMC/SD Only , All Visible[...]

98 Lat/Lon Grid Lat/Lon Grid allows you to display or hide a grid showing latitude and longitude lines. T o change the Lat/Lon Grid setting: 1. Highlight Lat/Lon Grid on the Chart main menu. 2. Press the LEFT or RIGHT Cursor keys to change the La t/Lon Grid setting. (Hidden, Visible, Default = Hidden) Spot Soundings Spot So undings allo ws y ou to [...]

99 Shaded Depth Shaded Depth allows you to change the depth used for shading on the chart views. T o change the Shaded Depth setting: 1. Highlight Shaded Depth on the Chart main menu. 2. Pr ess the L EFT or RIGH T Cur so r ke ys to cha nge th e Shad ed D epth set ti ng. (Off, 1 to 180 F eet, or 1 to 60 Meters [International Units only] , Default = [...]

100 Set Map Offset (Advanced) Set Map Offset allows y ou to change the map offset used b y your Chartplotter . The Set Map Offset menu option is a vailable when User Mode is set to Advanced (see Main Menu: User Mode ). NO TE: Th e Map Off set will be ap pli ed to all maps and not just the map that re qui re s the cor re cti on. Th e Map Off set sho[...]

101 Setup Menu T ab From any view , press the MENU key twice to access the tabbed Main Menu, then press the RIGHT Cursor ke y until the Setup tab is selected. NO TE: M enu opt ion s will va ry depe ndi ng on which acc ess ories ar e att ach ed t o the uni t. NO TE: M enu opt ion s ca n be exp and ed or s imp lif ied by set tin g the Us er Mo de to [...]

102 Units - Depth Units - Depth selects the units of measure for all depth-rela ted readouts. T o change the Units - Depth setting: 1. Highlight Units - Depth on the Setup main menu. 2. Press the LEFT or RIGHT Cur sor keys to change the Units - Depth setti ng. ( Domes tic M odels : Feet, Fathoms ; Int ernatio nal M odels: Meters; Default = Feet/Met[...]

103 Units - Speed Units - Speed selects the units of measure for speed- relat ed readouts, and will appear in the menu if a T emp/Speed Accessory is connected and the paddlewheel has mov ed at least once, or if the GPS Receiv er is connected. T o change the Units - Speed setting: 1. Highlight Units - Speed on the Setup main menu. 2. Press the LEFT [...]

104 T riplog Reset T riplog Reset resets the T riplog to zero, and will appear in the menu if a T emp/Speed Accessory is connected and the paddlewheel has mov ed at least once, or if the GPS Receiv er is connected. The T riplog pro vides the following informa tion: timer for elapsed time, distance trav eled since last reset, and average speed. NO T[...]

105 Aux. T emp. Offset (Advanced) Aux. T emp. Offset will adjust the aux. tempera ture read out (the tempera ture on the optional-purchase temperatur e probe or T emp/Speed accessory) by the amount entered. This menu option is av ailable when the User Mode is set to Advanced (see Main Menu: User Mode ). T o change the Aux. T emp. Offset setting: 1.[...]

106 Speed Calibration (Advanced, with T emp/Speed only) Speed Calibration will adjust the speed readout by the per centage entered, and will appear in the menu if a T emp/Speed Accessory is connected and the paddlewheel has moved at least once, and when the User Mode is set to Advanced (see Main Menu: User Mode ). T o change the Speed Calibration s[...]

107 Daylight Saving T ime (Advanced) Daylight Saving T ime adjusts the time display to account for local Daylight Saving T ime when Time+Da te is selected as a Digital Readout (see Navigation X -Press ™ Menu: Select Readouts ). Selecting On adds one hour to the time display adjusted for your local time zone. Selecting Off leav es the time display[...]

108 T ime F ormat (Advanced, International only) Time Format changes the time forma t used by the unit. This menu option is availabl e when the User Mode is set to Advanced (see Main Menu: User Mode ). International Models only . Time Format selects a 12 hour or 24 hour format for the time of day displayed when Time + Date is selected as a Digital [...]

109 Digits F ormat (Advanced) Digits Format allows you to add a tenth decimal place to readouts such as T emperature and Depth. The format can be changed to small format, large format, or no format. This menu option is available when the User Mode is set to Advanced (see Main Menu: User Mode ). T o change the Digits Format setting: 1. Make sure the[...]

110 W hen navigating, the f ollowing NMEA sentences are also output when NMEA Output is turned On: APB - Autopilot Sentence B BWR - Bearing and Distance to W aypoint RMB - Recommended Minimum Navigation Info T o turn NMEA Output on or off: 1. Make sure the User Mode is set to Advanced, then highlight NMEA Output on the Setup main menu. 2. Press the[...]

111 V iews Menu T ab F ro m an y vie w , p r ess th e MEN U ke y twic e to ac ces s the tab bed Mai n Menu , then pr ess the RI GHT Cu rs or ke y unt il the V iew s ta b is sel ec ted . T his me nu tab allo ws yo u to set the a va ilab le vi ew s to eit her hid den or visi ble in the vie w r ota tio n. T he vie w wi ll be rem ov ed fr om the vie w [...]

112 Accessories Menu T ab From any vie w , press the MENU key twice to access the tabbed Main Menu, then press the RIGHT Cursor key until the Accessories tab is selected. If there are not accessories a ttached to the Accessory Bus, Screen Snapshot will be the only menu choice available. If an accessory is a ttached, howe ver , additional menu choic[...]

113 T o turn Screen Snapshot on or off: 1. Highlight Screen Snapshot on the Accessories main menu. 3. Press the LEFT or RIGHT Cursor keys to turn Scr een Snapshot On or Off . (Off, On, Default = Off) T o make a Screen Snapshot (Screen Snapshot must be enabled): 1. Make sure you hav e installed an optional-purchase MMC/SD card into your card slot. 2[...]

114 • When you highlight a screen snapshot thumbnail, the amount of space remaining on the MMC/SD card will be displayed in the informati on box. • A red border ar ound the full screen indicates tha t the view is a saved screen capture, not a “live” view . • Press the DOWN Cursor ke y to view the next screen snapshot. • Press the LEFT C[...]

115 T roubleshooting Before contacting the Humminbird® Customer Resour ce Center , please read the followi ng section. T aking the time to re view these troubleshooting guidelines may allow yo u to solve a performance problem yourself , and therefore avoid sending your unit back for repair . Chartplotter Doesn’t Po wer Up If your Chartplotter do[...]

116 Display Problems Ther e are sever al main conditions or sources of possible interference that may cause problems with the quality of the information displa yed on the control head. Look in the following table for some symptoms of display problems and possible solutions: Problem P ossible Cause T he con tr ol he ad l ose s po wer at hi gh spe ed[...]

117 Finding the Cause of Noise Electrical noise usually affects the display with many black dots at high speeds, and high sensitivity readings. One or more of the following sources can cause noise or interference: P ossible Source of Noise Isolation Other electronic devices The boat’s engine Cavitation from the boat’s propeller T urn off an y n[...]

118 700 Series™ Chartplotter Accessories Accessories customize the 700 Series™ Chartplotter to your needs and enable you to stay on the edge of new technology . When an accessory is connected to the 700 Series™ Chartplotter , additional menus and readouts are added automatically to the Main Menu System. Accessories available today that are su[...]

119 With the new InterLink™ Network Connection, you can now share GPS position, waypoints, routes and your current track between tw o Humminbird® Chartplotters in r eal time. Mark a wa ypoint at the console, and it’s instantly availabl e on the second unit. No matter where y ou’re at on the boat, y ou’ll ha ve access to your critical fishi[...]

120 Specifications P ow er Requirement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-20 VDC LCD Matrix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 640 V x 640 H Current Draw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 650 mA NO TE: Pr odu ct s pec[...]

121 Gl oss ary GPS & Navigation T erms: Ac qui siti on T ime : T he leng th o f t ime tha t a GPS rec eiv er typ ica lly tak es to de ter mine a p os iti on fr om a t le ast thr ee sa tel lit es. Humm inb ird ® G PS re ceiv ers pr ovi de v er y f ast ac quis it ion tim es (und er on e min ute) , per mi tti ng u se rs to get ou t on the wa ter [...]

122 Cr oss T r ack Er ror (XT E) : C r oss T ra ck Err or is the st r aig ht -li ne di sta nc e of the boa t fr om the int en ded T rac k. XTE mea sur es ho w far t he boa t is off c our se, an d al so tr igg ers the Off Cou r se A lar m. See T ra ck . Di ffe ren ti al GP S (D GPS) : Dif f er en ti al GPS is a sys tem to imp ro ve the pos itio n ac[...]

123 Ma p Datu m: A Map Da tum r ef ers t o a p arti cul ar sur ve y of the ea rt h’s su rf ace tha t w as re f er ence d whe n cre ati ng a cha rt (i. e. WG S84 ). Sinc e the ea rth is no t fla t, and no t ev en co ns ist entl y r oun d, a ma th em at ic al mo del mus t be used to tr ans la te co or dina tes fr om the sph ere of the ear th to the[...]

124 me mor y . R ou tes are of ten us ed wh en f re qu ent ly tr av eli ng be tw een tw o o r mor e lo ca tion s be ca use it is a fa ste r and mor e accu ra te met hod th an re pe at ed ly se lec ting ind iv idu al wa ypo int s each tim e on e tr av els thr ou gh the sam e ar ea. Ro ute s con sis t of a Star t W ay poin t, an End W ay po int , and[...]

125 me nu to inc rea se the amou nt of time bet w een wh en poi nts ar e sa v ed, an d thus ex ten d the di sta nce cov er ed by a tr ack . T r ack s can al so be perm anen tl y sa ve d to me mor y , and re -di sp la yed at the use r’ s op tio n. T rac k L ine (TR K): T he T r ack Li ne is the plan ne d lin e of tr av el be tw een tw o w ay po in[...]

126 W a ypo int: A W ayp oi nt i s the sa ve d loca tion (la tit ude , long it ude ) of a po int of in ter est t ha t is s tor ed in a GPS rec eiv er’ s mem ory . T his ca n in cl ude a m ar ke r bu o y , do ck, fish in g ho le or an ywhe re e lse the u ser m ay wan t t o r et urn to. H um min bir d® pr oduc ts off er the abi lit y to nam e an d[...]

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129 Contact Humminbird® Contact the Humminbird® Customer Resource Center in any of the following ways: By T elephone: (Monday - Frida y 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Central Standard Time) : 1-800-633-1468 By e-mail: (typically we respond to your e-mail within three business days): cservice@johnsonoutdoors.com F or direct shipping, our address is: Hummi[...]