Operation Manual

14.3Fishnderintroduction
Warning:Sonaroperation
NEVERoperatethesonarwiththevesseloutofthe
water.
NEVERtouchthetransducerfacewhenthesonar
ispoweredon.
SWITCHOFFthesonarifdiversarelikelytobe
within7.6m(25ft)ofthetransducer.
Fishnderoverview
Theshnderapplicationprovidesadetailedviewoftheshand
seabedunderyourvessel,enablingyoutoaccuratelydistinguish
betweendifferentsizesofsh,bottomstructure,andunderwater
obstacles.Thestandardshnderimageisahistorical,scrolling
bottomgraphwithrangeandsonarfrequencyautomaticallyselected
bythesystem.
Thevariousfunctionsandfeaturesoftheshnderapplication
include:
Presetmodesforeasyoptimaloperation.
Displaymodes(Zoom,A-ScopeorBottomLock).
Adjustablerangeandzoom.
Findingbottomfeedingshwiththebottomlockdisplaymode.
Clutterandgainoptionstosimplifytheimage.
Pausingandadjustingthespeedofthescrollingimage.
Usingwaypointstomarkaposition.
Determiningdepthsanddistancesoftargets.
Fishnderalarms(sh,depthorwatertemperature).
Fishnderscreen
Theshnderdisplaysascrollingimageoftheseabed,updating
fromtherightasyourvesselmakesprogress.
Exampleshnderscreen
Theshnderwindowincludesthefollowingaspects:
Thebottomtogetherwithanybottomstructuresuchasreefsand
shipwrecksetc.
Targetimagesindicatingsh.
Astatusbarnotingthefrequencyandgainsettings.
Thebottomdepth.
Statusicon
TheshnderstatusiconislocatedontheStatusiconbar:
Iconanimated-shnderisoperating.
Iconstatic-theshndertransducerisconnectedbutnot
transmitting.
Icongreyed-out-noshndertransducerisconnected.
Fishndercontextmenu
Theshnderapplicationincludesacontextmenuwhichprovides
shnderinformationandshortcutstomenuitems.
Thecontextmenuprovidesthedataforthepositionofthecursor:
Depth
Range
Thecontextmenualsoprovidethefollowingmenuitems:
PlaceWaypoint
PlaceMarker
MoveMarker(onlyavailableifamarkerhasbeenplaced.)
EraseMarker(onlyavailableifamarkerhasbeenplaced.)
Displaymode(opensthedisplaymodemenu.)
AdjustRange(openstheRangemodemenu.)
Rangeshift(openstheRangeshiftmenu.)
Accessingthecontextmenu
Youcanaccessthecontextmenubyfollowingthestepsbelow.
1.NeweSeriesorNewcSeries:
i.Selectingalocation,objectortargeton-screenandpressing
theOkbutton.
2.T ouchscreenmultifunctiondisplays:
i.Selectinganobjectortargeton-screen.
ii.Selectingandholdingonalocationon-screen.
Usingtheshnder
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