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2001 GARMIN Corpora t ion

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Tha nk you fo r c hoos ing t he GAR MIN F i shf inder 100 B lue Th is

produc t i s des igned for easy opera tion and to provide yea rs of re liable

service.

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t ion o f you r ne w un it . Th i s w i ll h e lp e n su re t hat you ge t the mos t f romthe F ishfinde r 100 Blue.

If you encounte r a problem, or jus t have a ques t ion, contac t

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M o n da y - F ri da y 8 0 0 a .m . t o 5: 00 p . m . C e n tr al T im e .

En joy you r ne w F i sh f inder 100 B l ue a nd onc e a gai n t ha nk you fo r

c hoos ing GAR MIN.

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Customer ServiceProduct Registration

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to our web s i te (www.garmin.com). Look for the

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W hy shou ld you r e g is te r you r F ish fi nde r 100Blue?

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Not i ficat ion of new produc ts

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Introduction

l imi ted Warranty

A l l o f t he F is hf in d er 1 00 B l ue s c re e ns s ho w nt hr ou gh ou t t hi s m a nu al a re s im u la te d. T he se

s cr ee ns a re m e a nt t o pr ov id e t he u se r w it h a g en er al

k no wl ed ge o f h ow t he u n it f un ct io ns , a nd m a y no t

r ef ie ct w h at w i ll a c tu a ll y b e s ee n o n t he u n i t w h en

in operation .

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G A RMIN Co rpo r at ion w ar ran ts th is p ro du c t to b e f ree fr o m d ef ec t s in ma ter ial s

an d man u f ac tur e f o r o n e y ea r f ro m th e d a te o f p u rch ase . G A RMIN w i ll , a t i t s so le

o p tio n, r epa i r o r rep lace an y co mp o nen ts th at f a i l in n o rmal u se . Su ch r epa i rs o r

r eplacemen t w i l l be mad e a t no ch a rg e to th e cus tomer f o r p a rt s o r lab o r. Th e

cu s to mer i s , h o w ev er, r e sp o ns ible f o r an y tr ansp or tat ion co st s . Th is w ar ran ty d o es

n o t cov er f a i lu r es d u e to ab use , m isuse , acc id ent o r u n auth or ized a l te r at ion o r

repairs.

T H E W A R R A N T IE S A N D R E M E D IE S C O N T A IN E D H E R E IN A R E E X C L U SI V E

A N D I N L I E U O F A L L O T H E R W A R R A N T IE S E X P R ES S O R I M P LI E D O R

STA TU TO RY , IN CLU DIN G A N Y LIA BILITY A RISIN G U N D ER A N Y WA RRA N TY

O F MERCHA N TA BILITY O R F ITN ESS FO R A PA RTICU LAR PU RPO SE,

S T A TU T O R Y O R O T H E R W IS E . T H I S W A R R A NT Y G I V ES Y O U S P E C IF IC L E G A L

R I GH T S , W H I C H M A Y V A R Y F R O M S T A TE T O S T A T E

IN N O EV EN T SHA LL G A RMIN BE LIA BLE FO R A N Y IN CID EN TA L,

S P E CI A L, I N D IR E C T O R C O NS E Q UE N T IA L D A M A G E S, W H E T H E R R E S UL T IN G

F R O M T H E U S E , M I SU S E , O R I N AB I LI TY T O U S E T H IS P R O DU C T O R

F R OM D E FE C TS I N T H E P R OD U CT S O M E ST A TE S D O N O T A L L OW T H E

E X C L U SI O N O F IN C ID E N T AL O R C O N S EQ U E N TI A L D A M A G E S, S O T H E

A B O V E L I M I TA T IO N S M A Y N O T A P P LY TO Y O U

To o b ta in w ar ran ty s e rv ice , ca ll th e G A RMIN Cu s to mer Se rv ice d ep ar tmen t

( 9 13 - 3 9 7 - 8 20 0 o r 80 0 -8 0 0-1 02 0 ) f o r a r e tu rned mer ch an dise t rack in g n u mb er .

Th e u n it sh o u ld b e secu re ly p ackag ed w i th the t rack in g n u mb er c lea r ly mark ed

o n th e o u ts ide o f th e p ackag e an d s en t f r eig ht p r ep a id an d in su red to a G A RMINw ar ran ty s e rv ice s tat ion . A co py o f th e o r ig ina l s a le s r eceip t i s r equi r ed as th e p ro of

o f p u rch ase f o r w ar ran ty r epa i rs . G A RMIN r e ta in s th e exc lus ive r ig h t to rep a ir o r

r eplace th e u n i t o r sof twar e o r o ff e r a fu l l r e fu n d o f th e p u rch ase p r ice a t it s sole

d is cr et io n . S U C H R E M E D Y S H A L L B E Y O U R S O L E A N D E X C L U S IV E R E M E D Y

F O R A N Y B R E AC H O F W A R R A N T Y .


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The Fishf inder 100 Blue Standard Package Inc ludes:

F i sh f in d er 1 0 0 Blu e

Su rf ace M o u nt Br ack et w i th Kn o bs

Po we r/Da ta Cab le

Own e r' s M an ua l

Dual Frequency Transom Mount Transducer (wi th dep th ltemp)*

Opt ional Dual Frequency Transducers and Accessor ies :

Plastic Transom Mount Transducer (wi th dep th l temp)*

Bronze Thru-Hul l Transducer (depth on ly)

Plastic Thru-Hul l Transducer (depth on ly)

Speed Sensor*

Temperatu re Sensor

Pro tec t ive Fron t Cover

la' Transducer Ex tension Cab le

20 ' Transducer Ex tension Cab le

Second Mount ing Sta tion

Flush Mount ing Ki t

Swive l Mo u n t, 1 " RAM

Cigare t te Ligh ter Adap ter

Power /Data Cab le

18-Pin NC PC Adapter (US)

18-Pin NC PC Ad ap te r ( E URO)

* Included with Optional Package

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Table of Contents

Introduction i-vi

C us tome r S e rv i ce

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Packaging and A ccessories .. iii

U nit D isplay....... .. vi

Installation 19

Transducers 1

Transom M ount Installation 2

In-hull Installation. .. 3

Speed Sensor Installation .. 4

W iring H arness Installation .. 5

W iring to a Fuse Block 5

D is pla y I ns ta lla tio n ( Su rf ac e M o un t) ................. 7

Display Installation (Flush M ount) 8

Testing the Installation 9

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Unit Operation 1029

Keypad Functions.... .. 10

D isplay Inform ation 11

Using the Adjustment Bar:

Range

Zoom

Gain

Setup Menu:

C ha r t Ta b

Frequency 15

Fish Symbols . 16

W hiteline 17

Scroll Speed 1718

To o l s Ta b

Flasher

Simulator

Noise Re ject

N u m b e rs T a b

N um ber Size .. .. 20

B attery Voltage. .. 21

Tem perature .. 21

Speed . 22

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Appendix A: Specifications 36

A ppendix B: A larm M essages and Icons 37

Appendix C: Index 38-40

Table of Contents

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Introduction

On the Water 30-35

Understanding

Transducer Coverage

Understanding the Char t

W hiteline

Thermoclines

Sim ulator M ode .. 35

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A l a r m T a b

Fish Alarm

Shallow W ater

Deep W ater

Battery Voltage

S y st e m T a b

Contrast

Beeper

NMEA Outpu t. ..

Language

C a l ibra t ions Ta b

Keel

W ater Type

Cal ibra te SpeedU n i t s T a b

Depth

Temperature

Speed

M e m o r y T a b

Remember. .

Fac tory Setup

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What can the Fishfinder 100 BlueDisplay?

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The Fishf inder 100 Blue is capable o f d isplay ing a var ie ty o f usefu l

in fo rmat ion abou t the underwater env ironment . Below are a few th ings

the un i t wi l l he lp you see .

Water DepthThe uni t d isp lays w ater dep th and can p rov ide a warn ing fo r shal low

or deep-water condit ions.

Battery Voltage

The un it can d isp lay the bat te ry vo l tage that i s ava ilable to the un i t .

Speed Over Water'"

I f equ ipped wi th a capab le t ransduce r o r speed senso r , the un i t can

d isplay the boat' s speed ove r wate r.

Water Temperature'"

I f equ ipped wi th a capab le t ransduce r o r temperatu re senso r, the un it

can d isplay the wate r temperature .

Fish

The un it d isp lays f i sh as arches o r f ish symbo ls , and can a le r t you w hen

a f ish is detected.

Thermocline and Structure

With GAR MIN's See-Thru techno logy, the F ish f inde r 100 B lue can

d isplay more than jus t the the rmocl ine and s t ructu re . The uni t d isp lays

f ish in and be low the thermocline , t rees, b rush and dead fa l ll ike you

have never seen before!

Bottom Shape and TypeGarmin ' s un ique DCG (Dep th Con t ro l Gain) system p rov ides a c lear

g raph ic rep resen tat ion o f the bo t tom type and i ts shape .

Transducer Frequency'"

I f equ ipped wi th a capab le t ransduce r , the un i t w i l l d isplay the f r e -

quency se lec ted fo r use ; e ithe r 200kHz, 50kHz o r Dual .

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Transducers

The t ransducer ac ts as the eyes and ears o f your new sonar. Proper

t ransducer se lect ion and insta lla tion are c r it ical to the operat ion o f your

unit.

Inc luded in the O p tio n a l P a ck a g e i s a 200 /50kHz f requency 00 /40

cone angle) , dep th and tempera tu re sensing , t ransom mount t ransducer.

Th is t ransducer p rov ides good a ll -around per fo rmance . Other op tional

dual f requency t ransducers a re ava i lab le f rom your loca l dea ler o r GARM IN.

T h e t ran sd u cer t ran sm i ts so un d wav e s t owa r d t he b o t to m in a co ne

shape . The wider the cone ang le , the la rger the coverage area a t a g iven

dep th. W h i le i t i s good to see as la rge o f an area as possib le, i t i s best to

se lect a f requency se t ting tha t su i ts the water tha t you are on .

W i th a dual f requency t ransducer, you m ay se lec t e i ther a 200kHzf requ en cy, a 50 k Hz f requ en cy o r bo th. T h e 5 0 k Hz f requ en cy se tt in g

prov ides a wide cone ang le . Th is wide cone ang le p roduces a la rge coverage

area , bu t less de ta iled bo t tom resolu t ion . In a reas where bo t tom con tours

change qu ick ly , th is can resu lt in "dead zones" where f i sh canno t be seen .

In con trast , the 200kHz f requency se t ting p rov ides a nar row cone

ang le . Th is narrow cone ang le p roduces a smal ler v iewing area (compared

to a w id e co n e an g le a t t h e s am e d ep th) , b u t w i t h im p ro v ed b o tt o m

reso lu t ion and a smal ler dead zone .

The Dual f requency se t ting wi l l p rov ide you the most accurate dep th

an d f ish re t ur n s b y t ran sm i t ti n g s i gn a ls a t b o th 2 0 0k Hz an d 5 0 k Hz .

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Mounting the Transducer

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D O N O T mount the transducer behind strakes,

struts, f i t t ings, water intake or discharge ports, or

anything that creates ai r bubbles or causes the

water to become turbu len t. I t is impor tant that

the transducer be in calm, non-turbulent water for

opt imal performance.

Proper t ransducer insta l la t ion is key to ge t ting the best per fo rmance

f rom your new un i t. I f the t ransducer lead is too short , ex tension cab les

are ava ilab le f rom you G ARM IN dealer. D O N O T cu t the t ransducer lead

o r any p a r t o f t h e t ran sd u cer c abl e , a s t h is w i l l v oid y o u r wa r r an ty T h e

cab le c ann o t b e sp li c ed an d co n n ec ted t o an y ex i st in g ( GARMlN o r n on -

GARMlN) t ran sd u ce r c abl e s.

Fo l lowing are some t ips and basic insta lla tion instruc tions fo r the

op t ional dual f requency t ransducer and speed sensor. Deta i led insta lla t ion

instruc tions are p rov ided in the t ransducer k i ts.

Transom Mount Installation

Du a l F r equ ency T r anso m Mo u n t T r an sd u ce r ( w ith d ep th /t em p) .

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Apply mar ine sealant to a ll

screw threads to prevent waterfrom seeping into the transom.

Mount the transducer parallel with the bonom

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Mount the transducer cable cover

well above the water1ine.

\ \ D o not m ount t r a ns duce r d ir ec t ly in t h e: path ollhe prop. The transducer can causei cavitation that may degrade the boat's performance

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In-Hull Installation

T o av o i d d r il li n g a h o le t o m o u n t a th r u - h u ll t ra n s d u c e r, a tr a n s o m

m o u n t t ra n s du c e r m a y b e u s ed w i th e p o x y i ns id e a bo a t ( a ls o c a l le d " sh o o t-

t h ru - h ul l" i ns ta ll at io n ). F o r a t ra n sd u c e r t o b e m o u n te d i ns id e t h e h u ll

( sh o o t- th r u , n o tt hr u -h u ll ), t h e b oa t m u s t b e f ib e rg l as s , n o c o re ( c o n ta c t

y o u r b o a t m a n u f a c tu r e r i f y o u a r e u n s u r e ). T e s t b y p l a c in g a s m a l l a m o u n to f w a t e r i n s i d e t h e h u l l, p l a c in g t h e t r a n sd u c e r o n t o p o f t h e w a t e r, t h e n

v e r if y in g t h e a c c u ra c y o f th e l o c a to r s v e r s u s t h e c u r r e n t w a t e r d e p t h . I f

t h e y a r e th e s a m e , u s e e p o x y ( n o n - si li c o n e b a s e d ) t o a f f ix t h e t ra n s d u c e r

t o th e i n si d e o f t h e h u ll . I f u s in g a te m p e ra tu r e s e ns in g t ra n s du c e r, t he

t e m p e r a tu r e d i s p la y e d w i ll r e f l ec t t h e h u l l t e m p e r a tu r e .

Selecting a location

T h e l o c a ti o n h a s t o b e s o l id f ib e r g la s s , d e v o i d o f a n y a i r b u b b l e s ,

l a m i n a te s , f il le r s o r d e a d a i r s p a c e . T h e l o c a ti o n n e e d s t o b e i n a na r e a o f c le a n w a t e r a t a l l s p e e d s . D o n o t p l a c e t h e t r a n s d u c er o v e ra n y s t ra k e s o r b e h in d a n y o b s t ru c t io n o n t h e h u l l t h a t w o u l d c r e a te

t u r b u l e n c e .

Testing the location

P l a c e t h e t r a n s d u c e r i n t h e w a t e r, p o i n te d d i re c t ly a t t h e b o t to m , a n d

s e t t h e u n i t f o r o p ti m u m p e r fo r m a n c e . P l a c e t h e t r a n s d u c er i n t h e t e std e v i c e a s s h o w o n t h e s i d e b a r . I f t h e s o n a r p e r fo r m a n c e i s s i g n if ic a n t ly

d e g r a d e d , a n o t h e r l o c a ti o n w i ll n e e d t o b e t e st e d .

Cont inued on page 4

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Mounting the Transducer

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M a n y m o d e r n h u l l s h a v e a p r e l o c a t e d p o c k e t f o r

I n - h u l l t r a n s d u c e r i n s t a ll a t io n . I f y o u a r e u n s u r e

i f y o u r h u l l i s e q u i p p e d w i t h a p r e l o c a t e d p o c k e t ,c o n t a c t y o u r h u l l m a n u f a c t u r e r .

Str ip Caulk or

RN Sea le r

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Mounting the Transducer!Speed Sensor

W eight t ransducer in p lace

fo r at l e as t 24 hou r s

S t r i p C au l k o r R T V Sea l e r

Installing the Transducer

c : iJ @ @ Adjust t he speed s ens or so it i s par all e l w i th the bot tomof the boat . I f t he speed s ens or i s not adjust ed pr oper l y,t he s onar may exper i ence degr aded s peed readings.4

In-Hull Installation (continued)

Installing the Transducer:

1 . L igh tl y sand the su r face o f the hu l l and face o f the t ransduce r wi th 400

gr i t we t o r d r y sandpaper .

2 . Bu i ld a dam us ing s t r ip cau lk abou t 1 /4" ta l l. Pou r abou t 1 /8" o f 2 -part ,

s low cu re epoxy in the dam. P lace the t ransduce r in the epoxy, tu rningthe t ransduce r to work ou t any a i r bubb les.

3 . We igh t the t ransduce r in p lace and a llow to cu re for 24 hou rs .

Speed Sensor Installation

T h e sp eed sen so r sh o uld b e m o u nt ed a s n ea r t he c en te r o f t h e b o at

as possib le . L ike the t ransducer , fo r the speed sensor to opera te p roperly ,

i t sh o uld b e l o ca t ed i n no n -tu rb u len t wa t e r. Fo l lo w th e d ir e ct io n s i n th e

speed sensor insta l la t ion instruc t ions to assemble the speed sensor wi th

th e m o un ing b r ack e t, d r il l h o le s i n t he t r an so m , m o u n t t h e a ssem b ly an drou te the cab le .

Drill a 3/4" hole well above the water l ine.

Coat the ins ide of the hole with Marine Sealant .

Pos it i on C able C lamps about one- th ir d o f

the dis tance from the hole to the transducer.

Dri ll 118" pilot holes 3/8" deep for the mounting screws.

Coat the screws with M arine Sealant before ins tal ling them.

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Installing the Wiring Harness

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Insta l /2-Amp Fuse

\Installing the Wiring Harness:1. Determine the polari ty of the fuse holder using a Test Light or Volt Meter.

2. Install the Red (+) wire on the Posi t ive Fuse Holder Terminal .

3. Instal l the Black (-) wire on the Negative Fuse Holder Terminal .

4 . Inst a ll a 2 amp fuse in the Fuse Holder .

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During a typical installation, only the Red and Black wires are used. The

Blue wire supplies N M E A data, and doesn't have to be connected for normal

operation of the unit. The Yellowwire is not used.

Wiring Harness Installation

The Fi shf inder 100 Blue comes wi th a wi ring harness that connect s

the un i t to power and the t ransducer wi th one easy- to -remove connection.

Make sure the wi r ing harness wi ll reach the un it before beg inn ing

installation.

I f i t i s necessary to extend the power /data wi res , use a wire o f compa-

rab le s ize and keep your ex tension as short as possib le . I f the t ransducer

l ead i s to o s h or t, D O N O T cu t t h e t ran sd u ce r l ead t o len gt hen t he c abl e.

This wi ll vo id the warran ty Transducer ex tens ion cab les are avail able in 10 '

o r 2 0' l eng th s f ro m y o ur G A RMIN d eal er .

Wiring to a Fuse Block

I f your boat has an e l ect ri cal system, i t may be poss ib le to wire the un i t

d i rec tly to an unused ho lder on your curren t fuse b lock . I f you are us ing the

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Wiring Harness Installation (continued)

I f your boat does no t have a fuse b lock , the un i t can be wired d i rec t ly

to th e b a t te ry Mak e su re t h e 2 - Am p in- li n e f u se sup p li ed w i th t h e u ni t

is installed.

T h e F i sh fi nd e r 1 0 0 Blue c an b e co nn ect ed t o an o th e r p i ec e o f NME A-compat ib le e lect ronic equ ipment . I f equ ipped wi th a capab le t ransducer

an d sp eed senso r, t h e F ish fi n de r 1 0 0 Blu e send s d epth , t em pe r atur e an d

speed in format ion tha t cou ld be used by , o r d isp layed on another dev ice .

Installing the Wiring Harness

u~~Speed Temp Transducer

Connecting a Transducer to Multiple Sensors

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Display Installation (Surface Mount)

The Fishf inder 100 Blue can be mounted to a f lat su r face using the

supp lied Sur face Mount Bracket .

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Installing the Display

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Installing the Display

Pul l bracket down unti l cam lobe contaas surface

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Display Installation (Flush Mount)

T h e F i sh fi n de r 1 0 0 Blu e can b e m o u n ted f lu sh ag ain st t h e d ash o r

e lec tron ics rack tha t i s no more than 1 /4" th ick .

Flush Mounting the Display:

1 . Remove the Su r face Moun t Bracket and Knobs.

2 Cu t a 4 .3" W x 4 .3S " H r el ie f h o l e wh e re t he u n it w i l l b e m o u n te d .

3 . P lace the d isplay in the re lie f ho le and tape in p lace .

4 . Re insta l l the knobs in the un i t . Ins ta ll the su r face m oun t wi th the cam

lobes po in ted toward the un it .

5 . Ro tate the su r face moun t ing b racke t fo r c ing the cam lobes to pu l l the

un i t t i ght against the su r face . T igh ten the knobs.


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Testing the Installation

W hi le i t i s possib le to perfo rm some checks wi th the boat t rai lered , the

boat shou ld be in the water to p roper ly tes t the insta l la t ion .

Press the Power b u tt o n an d t h e F i sh fi n de r 1 0 0 Blu e sh ou ld p o we r o n .

I f the un i t fa i ls to power on , ver i fy tha t the wir ing adap ter i s sea ted p roperly

in the back o f the un i t, the Red and Black wires a re connected to the correc t

po lari ty, and the 2 -Amp fuse is insta l led and no t b lown. I f the un it i s

connected to a power supp ly tha t exceeds 18 VDC, a 'Batte ry V ol tage High '

warn ing wi l l be d isp layed and the un i t wi l l tu rn o f f

As the un it powers on , i t shou ld immedia te ly s ta rt showing the bo ttom.

Ver i fy tha t the un i t i s no t in the s imula to r mode. I f the un i t i s in the

simulato r mode, make sure tha t the transducer i s connected to the wir ing

harness.

To tes t the t ransducer and speed sensor insta l la t ion , g radual ly increase

the boat's speed whi le check ing the un it operat ion. I f the uni t d isp lays

in termitten tly o r fa il s to d isp lay, ver i fy tha t the t ransducer and speed sensor

are a l igned para lle l wi th the bo t tom. I f necessary , ad just the ir he igh ts un t il

the un it opera tes cor rec t ly I t may be necessary to make severa l ad justments

to ensure p roper opera t ion th roughout the speed range. I f the s ignals do

no t improve , i t may be necessary to move the t ransducer o r speed sensor

to a different location.

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When adjust ing the depth of the transducer, make the adjustments in smal l

increments, no more than 1/8" . Placing the transducer or speed sensor too

deep can adversely affect the boat 's p erformance and increase the r isk that they

may str ike underwater objects.

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sSimula tor Message and Icon

If the Fishlinder 100 Blue is in Simulator Mode, the

message "Simulator On" will be displayed along the

bottom of the screen. The message will be replaced

by the "5" icon indicating that the unit is running

in simulator mode.

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Unit Operation

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Arrow KeysTh e Arrow keys are used to se lect i tems on the Ad justment Bar and

Se tup Menu and to change f ie ld data.

Enter Key

Th e ENTER key is used to act ivate/deacti vate the Ad justment Bar and

Se tup M enu data f ie lds fo r r ev iew o r change .

Setup Key

Th e SETUP key is used to acti vate /deact i vate the Se tup Menu .

Power Key

Th e Power key i s used to tu rn the un i t on /o f f and to act i vate the d isp lay

back light . P ress and ho ld to tu rn the un i t o f f . P ress b r ie f ly and re lease

to act i vate , and change the leve l o f the back l igh t .


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At the top le ft of the di splay you \ \ il l f ind the Adjustment Bar and

a \ 'a r ie ty of use r-se lec table informat ion inc luding Depth , Ba t te ry Vol tage ,

W a te r Te mpe rat ure , a nd S pee d Ove r W a te r. To p rov ide da ta on S pe ed Ove r

W a ter , the F ishfinde r 100 Blue requi res an addit iona l speed sensor .

The Depth Sca le and the F lashe r a re d i splayed from top to bottom

along the r ight s ide of the di splay. Messages and A la rm [cons a re d isplayed

a long the bot tom.

The F ishfinder 100 Blue has three levels of d i splay backlighting: Off ,

Low a nd H i gh. The ba c k li ght i s a c ti vat ed by momen t ar il y p res s ing t he

Power ke y To c hange t he bac k li ght l eve l, p res s t he Power key repeatedly.

Depth

F l a she r

Ala rm /M essage Icons

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Describing The D isplay

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I f t h e u n i t i s u n a b l e t o t ra c k t h e b o t t o m f o r an y r e a s o n ,t h e d i g i t s i n t h e d e p t h w i n d o w w i l l f l a sh o n a n d o f f to

a l e r t t h e u s e r t h a t t h e u n i t i s n o t tr a c k i n g t h e b o t t o m .

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Current Setting

Adjustment l ist

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Range Adjustment

Using the Adjustment Bar

The Adjustment Bar a l lows d i rec t access to the most commonly

ch an g ed se tt in g s. T h e se i n clu de t h e d epth Ran g e, t h e Zo o m se t ti n g, an d

the Gain ( sensi tiv i ty ) o f the un i t .

Place the h igh l igh t (whi te bar ) over the desired se lect ion using the

R I GHT or LEF T Arrow key , and the curren t se t ting wi l l be d isplayed in

the h igh ligh t. To immedia te ly change the se tt ing , p ress the UP or DOW N

Arrow key . I f you wish to rev iew the ava ilab le se t tings before making a

change, p ress the EN TER key to ac t iva te the ad justment l i st .

R a n g e

T h e Ran g e Ad ju s tm en t i s u sed t o s e t th e d i sp l ay d epth r ang e . T h e

un i t can be se t to automat ica l ly t rack the bo t tom or se t to a user -spec if ied

dep th range.

To select a Depth Range:

1 . High ligh t 'Range ' on the Ad justmen t Bar .

2 . Us ing the U P o r D O W N Ar row, p lace the po in te r a t the des i red dep th

range.

To set the unit to automatically track the bottom:

1 . High ligh t 'Range ' on the Ad justmen t Bar .

2 . Us ing the U P o r D O W N Ar row, se lect 'Au to' a t the top o f the

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View Adjustment

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Zoom Adjustment

The Adjustment Bar

To change the View:1 . H ig h li gh t ' V ie w ' on t h e A d ju s tm e n t B a r.

2. Press the UP o r DO WN Ar rows to change the se t t ing .

To have the unit automatically set a View:

1 . H ig h li gh t ' V ie w ' o n th e A d ju s tm e n t B a r.

2 . Us ing the UP o r DO WN A r ro w , m o ve t h e s li d er t o t h e t o p o r b o tt o m o f

the range , then re lease and p ress the Ar row again .

Zoom

The Zoom A djustment i s used to quick ly se lec t a d isplay zoom sca le .

To change the Zoom Scale:

1 . H ig h li gh t ' Zo o m ' o n th e A d j us t m e nt B a r.

2 . Us ing the UPo r

DO WN Ar row, se lec t the des i red d isp lay zoom leve l.When a sca le o the r than 'No Zoom' i s se lec ted , the Ad justmen t Bar wi l l

d i sp lay a new se lection labeled 'V iew. '

View

The View Adjustment i s ava ilab le on ly when a Zoom Scale o ther than

'No Zoom' i s se lec ted. Th is se t ting a l lows you to se lect a spec if ic a rea to

v iew on the d isp lay , o r a l lows the un i t to au tomat ica l ly se lec t a v iewing area

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Unit Operation

The Adjustment Bar

Gain

The Gain Adjustment a l lows the user lO con tro l the sensi t iv i ty o f the

un i t' s rece iver . Th is p rov ides some f lex ib il i ty in what i s seen on the d isplay .

To see more de tai l , increase the rece iver sensit ivi ty by se lec t ing a h igher ga in

(+). If there is lOO much de tai l o r i f the screen is c lu tte red , lowering the

sensit ivi ty ( - ) may increase the c la r ity o f the d isplay

To change the Gain:

1 . H ig h li gh t ' G ai n' o n t he A d j u s tm e n t B a r.

2 . Us ing the UP o r D O WN Ar rows, move the po in te r to the des i red se t t ing .

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SETUP MENU

The Setup Menu con ta ins the un i t se t tings tha t shou ld no t requ ire

f requen t change. The Setup Menu is d iv ided in to e igh t tabs: Chart , Too ls ,

Nu m b e rs , A l a rm s , Sy s tem , Ca l ib r at io n s, Un i ts , a n d Mem o r y. E ach tab w il l

be described in more de ta il in this sec tion .

To en ter and ex i t the Se tup Menu , p ress the SETUP but ton on the face

of the un it . The f i r s t t ime tha t the SETUP but ton is p ressed , the Setup

Menu w i l l be d isp layed wi th the 'Chart ' tab h igh l igh ted in b lack . Pressing

th e UP or D OW N ar row wil l move the h igh l igh t be tween the tab selec tions.

Press the R I GHT ar row to access the se lec t ion f ields . Each t ime the Setup

Menu is accessed , the un i t w i l l r e tu rn to the las t edi ted se lec t ion f ie ld . Press

th e LEFT ar row key to get back to the tabs .

Chart Tab

The 'Chart ' tab a llows the user to de termine the appearance o f the

scrol l ing chart d isp lay . To access the 'Char t' tab , p lace the h igh l igh t over

i t using the ar row keys.

Frequency

The 'Frequency ' se t ting a l lows you to choose a t ransducer f requency .

Frequency refers to the "p itch" o f the sound tha t the t ransducer sends and

rece ives . You may choose '200kHz ' (defau l t) , '50kHz ' o r 'Dual ' f requency .

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Unit Operation

Setup Menu: Chart Tab

Scroll Speed

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Fish Symbols

O f f -Al l ava i l able i n fo rmat ion w i l l b displayed.

: ' : - Suspended ta rgets w i l l d i sp lay as symbols. In th i s mode, b a ck g ro u n d i n fo rma t io n w i ll s t il l b e d i sp l aye d ma k i ng

f ish identi f ication easie[

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- S u sp e n d ed ta rg e ts d i sp l a ye d a s symb o ls . N o b a ck g ro u n d in fo rmat ion w i l l be d i sp layed in th i s mode.

47 - S a m e a s a b ov e w it h ta r ge t d e pt h d is p la y ed .

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Frequency (continued)

The wide cone angles a ssoc iated wi th low frequenc ies (40 for 50kHz)

provide a la rge coverage a rea for f inding f i sh . However , th is a l so means that

wi de c one a ng le s p roduce l es s bo tt om de ta il a nd r e so lu t ion . The nar row

cone angles a ssoc iated wi th high frequencies (10 for 200kHz) provide

be tte r bot tom resolution and c r ispe r de ta il , but the refore cannot show al arge c ove ra ge a re a fo r fi nd i ng f is h . Dua l f r e que nc y mode c ombi ne s t he

i mproved c ont ou r de ta il a nd de p th r ea d ings o f t he 200kH z f r eq uenc y wi th

the wide coverage a rea of the 50kHz frequency

To select a Frequency:

1. Highl ight the 'Chart' t ab on the Se tup Menu.

2. Highlight the 'Frequency' selection field and press E N TE R .

3. Using the UP o r DOWN Arrow, choose '200kHz , ' 50kHz ' or 'Dua l ' and

press E N TE R . The selected frequency will be displayed in the bottom

left -hand corner of the chart .

Fish Symbols

'F ish Symbols' a l lows the user to de te rmine how the cha rt wi l l d isplay

underwat er t arget s a nd ba c kg round i n fo rmat ion . I f ' Fi sh S ymbo ls ' i s s e t

to 'Off ,' the uni t wi l l di splay a l l of the ava i lable information about the

underwa ter environment. I f a f i sh symbol i s se lec ted, the cha rt wi l l d i splay

only the information re la ted to that symbol .

To select a Fish Symbol:

1. Highlight the 'Chart ' t ab on the Se tup Menu.

2. Highlight the 'Fish Symbol ' selection field and press E N TE R .

3. Using the UP o r DOWN Arrow, se lec t the des ired symbol and press

E N TE R .


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N O T E : When the f requency is se t to 'Dua l , ' the ap pearance

o f t he f i sh symbo ls w i l l change . F ish re tu rns f rom the cen te r

o f t he beam wi l l be b lack , bu t t he f ish re tu rns f rom the edges

o f t he beam wi l l be c lea r .

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Unit Operation

Whiteline'Whi te l ine ' controls how the unit d i splays information about the

bo tt om t ype (ha rd o r s o ft ) W i th t he W hi te li ne 'OFF' , the bottom re turn

wi ll d is p la y a s b la ck a nd c ont ai n no i nfo rma ti on on bot tom ha rdnes s. W i th

W hi te li ne 'ON ', t he bot tom ret urn wi ll be come g ra y -s ca le d . The de g re e o f

g ra y -s ca le c an be u s ed t o de te rm i ne bo tt om ha rdnes s. S e e pa ge 33 fo r more

details on this feature.

To change the W hiteline Setting:

1. Highlight the 'Chart ' t ab on the Se tup Menu.

2. Highlight the 'Whiteline ' selection field and press EN TER .

3. Choose 'On ' or 'Off ' and press E N T E R to accept the selection.

Scroll Speed

You can adjus t the speed that the chart sc rol ls f rom right to le f t by

us ing the 'Sc rol l Speed ' se lec tion f ie ld. I f you a re s it ting s t il l or the cha rt i s

moving too fa st , s lowing the sc rol l ra te can be beneficial .

To adjust the Scroll Speed:

1. Highl ight the 'Chart" tab on the Se tup Menu.

2. Highlight the 'Scroll Speed' selection field and press EN TER .

3. Choose 'Fas t, ' 'Medium, ' 'S low' or 'Pause ,' then press E N T E R to accept

the selection.


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Scale

The depth 'Scale ' is d isplayed ver t ical ly along the r ight s ide of the char t.

The depth 'Scale ' can be configured to d isplay in four d ifferent modes : as an

'Over lay , ' in the 'Corners , ' with 'Bas ic ' or 'No Scale .'

To change the Scale Setting:

1 . H ig h li g ht t h e ' Ch ar t' t ab o n t h e S e tu p M e n u .

2 . H igh l igh t the 'Sca le' se lec t ion f ield and p ress E NT E R .

3. Choose 'Overlay,' 'Co rne rs , ' 'Bas ic ' o r 'No Scale ,' then p ress E NT E R to

accep t the se lec t ion .

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Tools Tab

The Tools ' t ab conta ins the 'F la she r ,' 'S imula tor ' and 'Noise Re jec t'

tools . The 'Noise Re ject ' and 'F la she r' tools a re used to enhance the cha rt

a nd he l p i n i den ti fy i ng a nd p rov id i ng i nfo rma ti on a bout a n unde rwa t er

r e tu rn. The ' Si mu la to r ' t oo l i s u s ed t o e nhanc e t he s imu l at o r mode by

a l lowing you to cus tomize the simulated t ransducer se lec tion. To access theTools ' t ab , p lace the highlight ove r i t us ing the a rrow keys .

Flasher

W i th the 'F la she r ' tool act ive, a graphic F lashe r representa t ion wi l l be

displayed on the fa r r ight s ide of the cha rt . This graphic F lashe r d i splays

s truct u re a nd bo t tom re tu rn s muc h t he sa me a s a t rue F l a she r. You ma y

find th i s feature pa rt icular ly use ful when us ing 'F i sh Symbols .'

To Turn the Graphic Flasher on and off:

1. Highl ight the 'Tools ' t ab on the Se tup Menu.

2 . Highl ight the 'F la she r' se lec tion f ield and press E N TE R .

3. Se lec t 'On ' or 'Off ' and press E N TE R to accept the s,election.

Simulator

The 'S imula tor ' tool a llows you to se lec t a s imula ted t ransducer type for

use wi th the F ishfinde r 10 0 Blue 's bui lt - in d i splay s imulator . These choices

a l low the s imulator to more accura te ly depict ac tua l ope ra tion of the unit .

For de tai ls on us ing the s imula tor , see page 35.

Noise Reject

The 'No is e R e je c t' t ool he lp s f il te r unwan t ed no is e f rom t he c ha rt . The

'Noise Re ject ' tool can be turned 'Off ,' se t for 'Auto ' (automat ic) adjustment

or se t for 'Manua l' adjustment .

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Setup Menu: Tools/Numbers Tabs

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Noise Reject (continued)

To change the Noise Reject Setting:

1 . High l igh t the 'Tools ' tab on the Se tup Menu .

2 . H igh ligh t the 'No ise Re ject' se lec tion f ie ld and p ress ENTER.

3. Choose 'O f f, ' 'Au to , ' o r 'Manual ' and p ress ENTER.

To manually adjust the Noise Reject Setting:

1 . Se lect 'Manual' i n the 'No ise Re ject' f i e ld o f the 'Too ls ' tab o f the Se tup

M e n u , t h e n p r ess ENTER. A s l ide r wi ll appear be low the 'No ise Re ject'se lect ion f ie ld.

2 . Use the UP/DOWN Ar rows to h igh ligh t the s l ide r , then p ress ENTER.

3. Use the LEFT/RIGHTAr rows to manuall y ad just the No ise Re ject S l ide r

to the des i red se t ting , then p ress ENTER.

Numbers TabT h e 'Nu m ' ( Nu m b er s) t ab a l lo ws y o u t o ch oo se wh e th e r y o u wo u ld

l ike to see normal o r la rge numbers on the char t. You can a lso configure

the un it to disp lay 'Bat te ry Vol tage, ' (water ) 'Tempera tu re ,' and 'Speed ' Over

W ater i f the un i t i s equ ipped wi th capab le sensors . You can a lso se t up how

the un it f inds the d ig i ta l 'Dep th Number . ' To access the 'Num' tab , p lace the

h igh ligh t over i t us ing the ar row keys.

Number Size

This se tt ing de termines the s ize of the numbers d isplayed in the

'Dep th , ' 'Tempera tu re , ' 'Ba t te ry Vol tage ' and 'Speed ' f ields on the char t.

To select Normal or Large Numbers:

1 . H ig h li gh t t h e ' Num ' t ab o n th e S e t u p M e n u .

2 . H igh ligh t the 'Number S ize ' se lect ion f ie ld and p ress ENTER.

3. Choose 'No rmal ' o r ' Large ' and p ress ENTERto accep t the se lec t ion .

Large Numbers

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Battery Volts

The F ishfinde r 100 Blue can display the current ba tte ry vol tage on

the chart .

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Nrs~Battery Volts Selections

Setup Menu: Numbers Tab

To set the Temperature display field:

1. Highl ight the 'Num' tab on the Se tup Menu.

2. Highlight the 'Temperature ' selection field and press E N T E R .

3. Choose 'Auto: 'Show' or 'H ide : then press E N T E R to accept the

selection.

To show or hide the Battery Volts display field:

1. Highl ight the 'Num' tab on the Se tup Menu.

2. Highlight the 'Battery Volts ' selection field and press E N T E R .

3. Choose 'Show' or 'H ide ' and press E N T E R to accept the selection.

Temperature

The F ishfinde r 100 Blue can display the wa ter temperature when

equipped wi th a tempera ture -sens ing t ransducer. The unit wi l l auto-

mat ica lly sense when a tempera ture -capable t ransducer i s connec ted. The

temperature f ield can be shown or h idden, rega rdless of the t ransducer

installed.

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N O T E : In 'From Chart ' mode, the Fishf inder 100 Blue may

not be able to get the digi ta l Depth Number i f the bot tom

is not v is ib le on the chart . Adjust the Depth Range on the

Adjustment Bar unt i l the bot tom is v isib le, or change the

sett ing to :4uto ' to get the digi ta l Depth Nu mber.

Speed

The Fishfinder 100 Blue can d isp lay the boat 's 'Speed ' O ver W a ter

wh en equ ip p ed w i th a sp eed senso r. W h en se t l a 'AUlO , ' t h e u n it w i l l

au tomatica lly sense when a capab le sensor i s connected and d isp lay the

boat 's speed.

To set the Speed display field:

1 . H ig h li gh t t h e ' Nu m ' t ab o n t h e S e t up M e n u .

2 . H igh ligh t the 'Speed ' se lec t ion f ie ld and p ress E N T E R .

3. Choose 'Au to, ' 'Show' o r 'H ide , ' then p ress E N T E R to accep t the

select ion.

Depth Number

The 'Dep th Number ' se l ling refers la how the un i t f inds the d igi tal

dep th number tha t i s d isp layed in the upper le ft co rner o f the screen .W hen se t to 'Aula : the un i t wi l l show the most accura te d ig ita l dep th

p o ss ibl e . Ho wev e r, t hi s m ay c au se t h e ch a rt l a u p da t e s lo we r a s t h e u n it

ca lcula tes the 'Auto ' dep th . W hen se t to 'From Char t ' (defau l t) , the un i t

f inds the d ig i ta l dep th f rom the same image you see on the char t. The 'From

Char t ' se l l ing a l lows the chart la update fas te r than w hen the un it i s se t la

'Au la ' a n d i s re com m en d ed wh en u s in g t h e u n it i n d eep wa t er .

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Speed Display Selections

Setup Menu: Numbers Tab

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To change the Depth Number Setting:

1 . High light the 'Num' t ab on the Setup Menu .

2 . High light the 'Dep th Number' se lec tion f i eld and press E N T E R .

3 . Choose 'Auto ' o r 'From Char t, ' t hen press E N T E R t o accep t the

selection.

Alarm TabThe 'Alarm' t ab a llows you to ac tivate and conf igure the four a larms

avail able in the Fi shf inder 100 Blue . To access the 'Alarm' t ab, p lace the

h ig hl ig h t o v er i t u si ng t he a r r ow k eys . See pag e 3 7 f o r a la rm i co n s an d

messages.

Fish Alarm

The 'Fi sh Alarm' can be con f igured to sound by f ish s ize . There are

four d if ferent a l arm selec tions : 'Off, ' 'Smal l, Medium and Large , ' 'Mediumand Large ,' o r 'Large .' The 'Fish Alarm' wi l l sound wi th o r withou t the 'F i sh

Sy mbo ls ' a c ti va ted o n t h e Ch a rt T ab o f t he Se tu p Men u.

To set a Fish Alarm:

1 . High light the 'Alarm' t ab on the Setup Menu .

2. Highlight the 'Fish Alarm' selection field and press E N T E R .

3 . Choose the des ired se tt ing , then press E N T E R to accept the selection.

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Setup Menu: Alarms Tab

Shallow Water Alarm

Deep Water Alarm

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Shallow Water

The 'Shal low W ater' A larm can be se t to sound a warn ing a t a dep th

d e te r m in ed b y th e u se r. T h e a la r m m u s t b e a c ti v at ed b e fo r e t h e u n it w i ll

so u nd a wa r n in g . T h e a l ar m m u s t b e a c t i va t ed b e fo r e t h e u n it w i l l so u n d

a w arn ing .

To activate/deactivate the Shallow W ater Alarm:1 . High l igh t the 'A larm ' tab on the Se tup Menu .

2 . H igh l igh t the 'Shal low Wate r ' checkbox.

3. Pressing E N T E R wi l l i nser t o r r emove a check mark in the checkbox.

To set the Shallow Water Alarm depth:

1 . High ligh t the 'Shal low Wate r ' dep th f ie ld and p ress E N T E R .

2. Use the Ar row Keys to inpu t the des i red dep th , then p ress E N T E R to

accep t the se t t ing .

Deep Water

T h e 'Deep W a t er ' A l a r m can b e se t t o so u nd a wa rn ing a t a d ep th

d e te r m in ed b y th e u se r. T h e a l a rm m u s t b e a ct iv a ted b e fo r e t h e u n it w i ll

sound a warn ing .

To activate/deactivate the Deep Water Alarm:

1 . High l igh t the 'A larm ' tab on the Se tup M enu .

2 . H igh ligh t the 'Deep Wate r ' checkbox.

3 . P ress ing E N T E R wi l l i nser t o r r emove a check m ark in the checkbox.

To set the Deep Water Alarm depth:

1 . High l igh t the 'Deep Wate r ' dep th f ie ld and p ress E N T E R .

2. Use the Ar row Keys to inpu t the des i red dep th , then p ress E N T E R to

accep t the se t t ing .


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Setup Menu: Alarms/System Tabs

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Battery Volts

The 'Bat tery Volts ' Alarm can be set to warn you when the bat tery

reaches a cr i tical s ta te of d ischarge. The alarm mus t be act ivated before the

un i t w i ll s ound a w arn ing.

To activate/deactivate the Battery Volts Alarm:

1 . H ig h l ig h t t h e ' A la rm ' t ab o n t h e S e t u p M e n u .

2. H igh l igh t t he 'Ba tte ry Vo l t s ' checkbox.

3 . Press ing ENTER wi l l insert o r remove a check mark in t he checkbox.

To set the Battery Volts Alarm:

1. H igh ligh t t he 'Bat te ry Vo l t s ' f ie ld and press ENTER.

2. Use the A r row Keys to input t he des i red vo l tage, t hen press ENTER to

accept t he se t t ing .

System Tab

The 'Sys ' tab contains the 'Contras t ,' 'Beeper ,' 'NMEA Output ' and

'Language 's e tups . To access the 'S y s ' t ab , u se the a r row keys to h ighl igh t i t

Contrast

The d i s p lay 'Con tr a st ' may need to be ad ju s ted to compens a te f o r l igh t

levels or v iewing angles .

To adjust the Contrast:

1. H igh ligh t t he 'Sys ' tab on the Setup Menu.

2. H igh ligh t t he 'Cont rast ' Ad jus tment f ie ld and press ENTER.

3 . Us ing the A r row Keys , move the s l ider r igh t t o darken the sc reen or

le f t t o l igh ten the sc reen. When f in ished, p ress ENTER t o accept t he

set t ing.

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Setup Menu: System Tab

Beeper Selections

NMEA Output Selections

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B e e p e r

The 'Beeper ' f ie ld contains three se tt ings : 'Off, ' 'Ala rms Only,' and 'Key

& Alarm.'

To change the Beeper Setting:

1. Highl ight the 'Sys ' t ab on the Se tup Menu.

2. Highlight the 'Beeper' field and press ENTER.

3. Choose 'Off,' 'Alarms Only, ' or 'Key, Alarm, ' then press ENTER to accept

the setting.

N M EA O u tp u t

The Fishfinder 10 0 Blue has the abil ity to output information about

Depth , Speed, and Wate r Temp for di splay on another NMEA-compa t ible

device.

To activate/deactivate the NMEA Output:


2 . Highl ight the 'NMEA O utput ' f i eld and press ENTER.

3. Choose 'Off ' or 'On, ' then press ENTER to accept the setting.

L a n g u a g e

To select a language:


2 . Highlight the 'Language ' f ield and press ENTER.

3. Use the Arrow Keys to se lec t the desi red language from the l is t andpress ENTER to accept the sett ing.


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Setup Menu: Calibrations Tab

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Calibrations TabThe 'Cal ' tab con ta ins the 'Keel Offse t ' and 'W a ter Type ' setups, and a

'Calib ra te Speed ' funct ion fo r use when a speed sensor i s insta l led .

Keel Offset

The 'Keel Offse t ' f ie ld a l lows the user to o f f se t the dep th read ing fo r a

kee l o r fo r the d raw on a la rger vesse l .

To set a Keel Offset:

1 . High l igh t the 'Cal' tab on the Se tup Menu .

2 . H igh ligh t the 'Kee l O ffse t' f i eld and p ress EN TER .

3. Use the Ar row Keys en te r a new o f fse t , then p ress E N T E R to accept.

Water Type

Since sound waves t rave l th rough f resh and sa l t water a t d if feren t ra tes ,

i t is necessary to se lec t the 'W a ter Type ' to ensure accura te dep th readings.

To change the W ater Type:1 . High l igh t the 'Cal' tab on the Se tup Menu .

2 . H igh ligh t the 'Wate r Type ' se lec t ion f ield and p ress EN TER .

3. Choose 'F resh ' o r 'Sa l t, ' then p ress E N T E R to accep t the se lec t ion .

Calibrate Speed

The 'Cal ib ra te Speed ' f ield wi ll be enab led when a speed sensor i s

insta l led o r when you are in simula to r mode. Th is a l lows you to ca lib ra te

the Fishf inder speed to your boat 's speedometer o r to your GPS speed .

To calibrate the Speed:1 . High l igh t the 'Cal' tab on the Se tup Menu .

2 . H igh ligh t the 'Cal ib rate Speed ' bu t ton and p ress EN TER .

3 . Ru n yo ur b o at , n o ti ng yo u r t o p sp e ed . S t o p t he b o at an d p r e ss EN TER .

4. Wi th the speed fie ld h ighl igh ted , p ress E N T E R and inpu t you r top

sp e ed . H i g hl ig h t ' OK ' an d p re ss E N T E R to f in ish the cal ibrat ion.

T r a n s du c e r a t S u r fa c e

Enter(+) posi tIVe number to show

depth f rom bottom of kee l Transducer at B o t to m o f K e e l

Enrer (-) negative number to show

depth f rom surface

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Speed Selections

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Units TabThe 'Uni ts ' tab con ta ins se t tings fo r 'Dep th ,' 'Temperatu re' and 'Speed .'

To access the 'Uni ts' tab , use the ar row keys to h igh ligh t i t .

DepthThe 'Dep th ' f ield can be conf igured to d isp lay in Fee t ( f t ), Meters (m)

or Fa thoms ( fa).

To select a Depth Unit:

1 . H ig h li g ht t h e ' U n it s ' t ab o n t he S e t up M e n u .

2 . H igh ligh t the 'Dep th' f i eld and p ress ENTER.

3. Se lect 'Fee t , ' 'Me te rs ' o r 'Fathoms, ' then p ress ENTER to accep t the

new se t t ing .

TemperatureI f e q ui pp ed w i th a t em p e ra tu re c ap a bl e t ra ns d uc er o r s ep a ra te

t em pe r atu re s enso r, t h e u n it c an d i sp l ay wa t er t em pe r atur e i n Fah r en h ei t(OF)or Cels ius (OC)

To Select a Temperature Unit:

1 . H ig h li gh t t h e ' U n it s ' t ab o n t h e S e t u p M e n u .

2 . H igh ligh t the 'Temperatu re' f i e ld and p ress ENTER.

3. Se lect 'Fah renhe it ' o r 'Ce ls ius , ' then p ress ENTER t o acce p t t h e n e w

sett ing.

SpeedI f equ ipped wi th a speed sensor, the un it can d isp lay the boat's 'Speed '

Over W a ter. The un i t can be con f igured to d isp lay 'Miles-Per -Hour ' (mh) ,

'Ki lometers-Per -Hour ' (kh), o r 'Nau t ica l M iles-Per-Hour ' (k t ).

To select a Speed Unit:

1 H i g hl ig h t t h e 'U n i ts ' t ab o n t he S e t u p M e n u .

2 . H igh ligh t the 'Speed ' f ie ld and p ress ENTER.

3. Se lect 'M i les /h r, ' 'K ilom/h r' o r 'Kno ts ,' then p ress ENTER to accep t the

new se t t ing .

Temperature

Selections

Setup Menu: Units Tab

Depth Selections

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Setup Menu: Memory Tab

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Memory Tab

The 'Me m ' t ab c on ta in s t he s e t ti ng s fo r un it me mory a nd a l lows you t o

reset the unit to the fac tory se t t ings and review the software ve rsion. To

access the 'Memory ' t ab, use the a rrow keys to highl ight i t .

Remember

The F ishfinde r 100 Blue can be se t to remember i t 's se tt ings each t imeyou powe r i t on . You ca n s e t it to r e me mbe r t he s et ti ngs i n the S e t up

Me nu ( 'S e tup On l y' ) o r the un it 's s e tt ing s i n bo t h t he S e t up Me nu a nd t he

Adjus tment Bar ( 'All ') .

To select a Memory Setting:

1. Highl ight the 'Mem' tab on the Se tup Menu.

2 . Highl ight the 'Remember ' f i eld and press ENTER.

3. Choose 'Al l' or 'Setup Only,' then press ENTER to accept the selection.

Factory Setup

To restore the Factory Settings:

1 . Highl ight the 'Mem' tab on the Se tup Menu.

2 . Highl ight the 'Fac tory ' Se tup but ton and press ENTER.

3. Choose 'OK' to re set the uni t or 'Cancel ' to abort.

Software Version

The 'Software Vers ion ' But ton wi l l report informat ion about the current

software ve rsion in the uni t and display the Uni t ID Number.

To activate the Software Version Window:

1 . Highl ight the 'Mem' tab on the Se tup Menu.

2 . Highl ight the 'Software Vers ion ' but ton and press ENTER.

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On the Water

Unit Operation and the Chart

Understanding SonarI f you a r e un f ami li a r w i th s ona r , o r need he lp de termin ing w ha t i s

d i sp layed on the cha r t , t h en th is s ec tion may be f o r you . Th i s s ec t ion

i s in tended to he lp the nov ice u s e r ga in s ome unde rs t and ing o f how the

F i sh f inde r 100 B lue ope r at e s and how i t can he lp improve the i r f i s h ing

productivity

This fish is c u rr e nt ly i n a D e ad Z o n e a n d is not detected

by the sonar . T he f i sh is in the coverage area o f the

t ransducer , bu t remember the f i r s t s t rong re turn se ts the

bottom level. The fish will never be de tec ted s ince the

bottom level wi l l never be se t below the fish.

J\,... 'T-r--~-,-r-_ _ _ t , "To unde rs t and w ha t th e un i t i s d is p lay ing , i t i s impo r tan t t o have a

gene ra l know ledge o f how the un i t w o rks and how i t d e t e rmines w ha t to

d i sp lay B r i e fly des c ribed , t h e un it ope r a t e s by t ran s mi tt ing s ound w aves

tow ard the bo ttom o f a lake , s t ream o r s eabed in a cone s haped pa t te rn .

W hen a tr an smi t ted s ound w ave s t rikes an unde rw a te r ob ject s uch a s the

bo t tom, a p i ece o f s t ruc tu re , o r a f i sh , s ound i s r e fl ec ted back to the

t ran s duce r . The t r an sduce r co l lec t s th e r e fl ec ted s ound w aves and s ends

the da ta to the un it t o be p roces sed and d i s p layed on the cha r t. The

unde rw a te r da ta i s d is p layed on the cha r t i n th e o rde r th a t i t i s r e tu rned:

f i rs t r e tu rned- f ir s t on the cha r t.

The d iag r am in the s ideba r demons t ra t e s th is , show ing an unde rw a te r

s cene a s i t w ou ld be d i s p layed on the cha r t . G ene r a lly s peak ing, i f t h e on ly

th ing be tw een the t r an s ducer and the bo t tom i s w a te r , th e f i r st s t rong

re tu rn w i l l come f rom the bo t tom d i rec t ly be low the t ran s duce r . Th i s f ir s t

s t rong r e tu rn s e ts th e bo t tom leve l. W eake r s econda ry r e tu rn s p rov ide the

de tai l ed da ta. S t ronge r r e tu rn s w i l l d i s play in da rke r co lo r s, b l ack be ing

the s tronges t re turn .

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Transducer Coverage

T h e a r e a co ve r ed b y t he t r an sm i tt ed so u nd wav e s i s d e te r m in ed b y t he

co n e ang l e o f t h e tr ansd uce r an d t h e wat e r d ep th T h e 5 0 k Hz f requ en cy

prov ides a 40 cone ang le , wi th a coverage wid th tha t i s approximate ly 2 /3

of the water dep th . As shown in the s idebar , the 40 cone ang le (50kHz

frequency) approximate ly covers the area o f a 20 foo t d iameter c i rcle a t a

3 0 f o ot d epth . T h e 2 0 0 k Hz f requ en cy p r ov id e s a 1 0 co ne an g le , w i th aco v er ag e w id th t h at i s ap p ro x im a t ely 2 1 10 of th e wa t er d ep th . As sh o wn ,

t h e 1 0 co n e an g le ( 2 0 0 k Hz f requ en cy ) ap p ro x im a t ely co ve r s t h e a re a o f a

6 foo t d iameter c i rc le a t a 30 foo t dep th.

W h en u s in g t h e F i shf in d e r 1 0 0 Blu e i n 'Du a l' f requ en cy m o d e , t h e u n it

t ran sm i ts b o th 5 0 kHz an d 2 0 0 k Hz s ig n a ls a t th e s am e t im e . T h e 'Du a l'

f requency capab il i ty o f the Fish f inder 100 Blue a l lows the user to have

a la rge coverage area and s t i ll r eta in good bo t tom reso lu t ion . W hen in

'Dual ' f requency mode the un i t uses the 200kHz to d isp lay de ta iled bo t tomin fo r m at io n , k eep ing "Dead Zo n es" t o a m in im u m , an d t h e 5 0 k Hz s i gn a l

fo r the la rge coverage area .

f ish r e tu r ns f ro m th e 5 0 k Hz an d 2 0 0 k Hz b eam s w i ll app ea r d if fe r en t ly

o n t h e d isp lay . T h e 5 0 k Hz b eam t end s t o sh o w lo ng e r f i sh re t ur n s t h an

th e 20 0 k Hz b eam . T h e exam p le s b e lo w sh o w s im u lat ed f ish r e tu r ns a t

5 0 an d 2 0 0 k Hz .

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Understanding the Chart

I t i s impo rt ant t o unde rs tand that t h e un it does no t d i sp lay a 3 -D

represen ta t ion o f th e unde rw ate r env ironmen t . The un it can d i s play mu l -

t ip l e th ings a t th e s ame t ime , bu t canno t de te rmine f rom w h e re the return

or ig inated . I t can only determine w h e n the return was received.

Examp les 1 and 2 p rov ide a look a t th e unde rw a ter w o r ld f rom atop view, and i l lus trate how these v iews would be d isplayed on the chart .

On both char ts i t appears the f ish and t ree are s ide by side, as shown in

Examp le 1 . H ow ever, w hen w e look a t Examp le 2 , w e s ee tha t t h e f i sh

can be s eve ra l f eet f rom the t ree . I t i s impo rt ant t o r emember that t h e

Fishfinder cannot determine where in the coverage area the t ree or fish are ,

only that the returns were received f rom the same depth .

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'TIPRemember that the Fishf inder displays a 2D picture

of the underwater environment. The f ish and tree

could be located anywhere in the coverage area

produced by the sonar cone at the object 's indicated

depth.

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Whiteline

T h e F i sh fi n de r 1 0 0 Blu e c an h e lp y o u t o d e te r m in e i f t h e b ot to m i s

hard o r so f t. W hen the sonar soundwaves are re f lec ted back by the bo t tom,

a h a rd b o tt o m w i ll re t ur n a s t ro n g er s ig n a l t h an a so ft b o tt o m T h e s t ro n g er

t h e b ot to m r e tu r n, t h e w ide r t h e b ot to m l ay e r is di spl ayed . T h e u n i t u se s

the W h i te l ine funct ion to make th is bo t tom layer info rmation easier to

distinguish.

W hen v iewing the d isplay wi thou t W h i tel ine ac t ive , the bo t tom re turn

i s b l ack . W h i le y o u c an m ak e so m e d e te r m in a ti o n o f t h e b o tt o m ty pe ,

the b lack re tu rn makes th is more d i ff icul t . W i th the W h i te l ine act ive, the

b o tt o m r e tu r n ap p ea r s l aye r ed i n sh ade s o f g r ay an d b l a ck, wh i ch m ak e s

d e te r m in ing t h e bo t to m ty pe e a s ie r an d m o r e r e li abl e. E x am p le 3 sh o ws

the bo t tom re tu rn wi th and wi thou t the W h i te l ine ac t ivated .

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'TIP

Whitel ine can also help you to determine the type of

bottom structure that is displayed on the chart . By

determining the hardness of the structure you can

make a better informed decis ion as to the type of

structure.

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Thermoclines

A rough def in it ion of a thermocline is a break in water w here the

w a ter t empera tu r e changes a t a f a st e r r a te th an the w a te r above i t. The

thermocline is usual ly d isplayed as a gray level , as shown below.

One of the unique features offered by GARM IN is See-Thru technology

A benef it of See-Thru technology is that i t a l lows the F ishfinder 100 Blueto see f ish ins ide thermoclines .

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Simulator Mode

The Fishfinder 100 Blue comes wi th a bu i lt - in s imula to r . W h i le in

s im ula to r m o d e , t h e u ni t w i l l d isp lay a ran d om b o tt o m scen e , an d t h e

Fishfinder 100 Blue can be con trol led just as i f i t were on the water. Using

simula to r mode a l lows the user to p rac tice and learn the operat ion o f the

u n it a t h o m e r a th e r t h an o n t h e wa t e r.

I f the Fish f inder 100 Blue is tu rned on wi thout a t ransducer connected ,

t h e u n it w i l l s t ar t i n s im ula to r m o d e . A l so th e u n it c an b e sw i tch ed i n to

simula to r mode by se lec t ing one o f the s imula ted t ransducer op t ions f rom

the 'Simula to r Se lec tion ' f ie ld as descr ibed be low. The un i t wi l l ind ica te tha t

i t i s runn ing in simula to r mode by d isp lay ing a message across the bo t tom

o f t h e sc re en . T h e m essag e w i ll b e r epl a ced b y t he "S" s im ula to r m o d e i con

in the lower le ft co rner o f the screen.

The un i t can be conf igured to ac t as i f a var ie ty o f t ransducers a reinsta l led whi le in the s imula to r mode.

To select a specific Transducer:

1. Press the SETUP but ton on the face o f the un i t.

2 . U sing the Arrow keys, h igh ligh t the 'Too ls ' tab then the 'Simula to r '

selection field.

3 . Press E N T E R . Choose the desi red t ransducer f rom the l i s t .

4 . Press E N T E R to accep t the t ransducer se lect ion.

To ex i t the Simula to r , se lect "O ff ' f rom the l i st o f t ransducer se lect ions,

o r tu rn the un it o f f


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Appendix A

Specifications

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Physical

Case : Fu ll y gaske ted , h igh -impact p last i c a l loy

D i spl ay : 3 .3 " x 2 .0 " ( 8.3 x 5 cm ) 1 6 0 H x 1 0 0 W p ix e ls , F S T N L CD w i th

amber LED back l igh t ing

S i ze : 4 .93 " H x 6 .3 " W x 2 .7 " D (1 2 .5 x 1 3 .5 x 6.9 cm )

We i g ht : 1 3 oz .

Temperatu re Range : +5 to 158F ( -15C to 10C)

Wat e rp r oo f : I E C 5 2 9, l eve ll PX - I ( sub m e rg e d t o 1 m e t e r f or 3 0 m i n u te s )

Power

Inpu t: 10 to 18 VDC wi th High Vo l tage Pro tect ion

Usage: Iwat ts max imum

No m i na l: 1 2 V DC @ 0 .28 am p s

PerformanceS o n ar P o we r O u t pu t : 3 0 0 w a tt s ( RM S ), 2 40 0 wa t ts ( p eak t o p e ak )

F r eq u e ncy : 2 0 0 /5 0 kHz (W O /40 )

De p th 1 2 00 f o ot m ax d e pt h *

N M E A

S u p p or t: NM E A 0 1 83 V e rs io n s 2 .0 - 2 .3

Outpu t Sen tences: DBT, DPT, NTW, VHW

* D e p t h c a p a b i l i t y i s d e p e n d e n t o n w a t e r s a l i n i t y , b o t t om t y p e a n d o t h e r w a t e r

con d it io n s .

S p e c i f i c a t io n s s u b j e c t t o c h a n g e w i t h o u t n o t i c e .

Alarm Messages and Icons Fi hfi d lIlIl7 Bl


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Alarm Messages and Icons

The F ishf inder 100 Blue displays a message when an alarm is t r ipped.

To clear the message, press the EN TER key. I f the EN TER key is not

pressed, the unit w il l automatical ly remove m os t messages af ter 10 seconds

and display a reminder icon in the lower lef t corner of the char t unt i l the

alarm is no longer val id .

-Fishfinder lIlIl7 Blue

Appendix B

Messages and Alarms

E1Batter~ Alarm] 10 R A M roil~dUnit H~~dsR~poirB a tte ry V o lta g e Lo w U n it N e e d s R e p a ir

~ Deep A larm I 10 RO M roil~dUnit H~~dsR~poirD e e p W a te r A la r m U n i t N e e d s R e p a i r

~ShaIlOW Alarm I I Q )Sov~d S~tuP.L,ostUSing Gormln sS h a llo w W a te r A la rm M e m o ry D e le te d

\tj' Voltog~ Too Low I Q ) Volu~ Too LowCh~ckConn~ction S~t to 7.0V

S u p p ly V o lta g e Lo w In cre a s e B a tte ry V o lta g e

A la rm S e tt in g

[ L 3 Voltog~ Too High~Ch~ckConn~ction

S u p p ly V o lta g e H ig h F is h A la rm

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Custom e r Se rvi c e


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D isplay Insta llation .

Index

A

Accessories

A d ju s tm e n t B a r

Ala rm Message s

Alarm

Arrow

B

Bat tery Vol tage Alarm

Bat tery Vol tage Display . .

Beeper

Bot tom Structure

C

Cal ibra te Speed

Ca l ib ra ti ons T ab

Chart.Cha rt T ab

Contrast

38

12-14

....................37

23-25,37

. 21

vi,32-33

32-3415-18

Custom e r Se rvi c e

D

Deep W ater

D epth N um ber.. .. ..

Depth

Dep th Sca le

Depth

EE nt er Key

F

Factory Setup

Fish Alarm

Fish

Flasher

F lush Moun t ing t he Di spl ay

Frequency

G

Gain Adjustment

Graphic

I

In-H ull Insta llation .

Installing the D isplay .

Instal l ing the Speed

Instal l ing the Transducer

Instal l ing the W i r ing Harness

24

...... 22-23

12

18

2 8

vi,Il

7-8

10

2 9

2 3

16-17

19

8

15-16

14

19

.... 3

.. 7-8

4

K


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K

Keel

Keypad

LLanguage .

Limited W arranty

26Index

M

Memory

Messages

Mo u n tin g th e

Mo u n tin g th e Sp eed

Mo u n tin g th e Tran sd u cer

N

N M E A

N o ise Re ject

N u m be r S i ze

Numbers

o

p

Packaging .

Po w er K ey

Product Registration

R

Range Adjustment

Remember

Restore Factory Settings

7- 8

2- 4

19-20

20-23

iii

s

Scroll Speed

Setup

Setup

Sh a llo w Wate r

Simulator

Software

Sonar.

Specifications

Speed Calibration

Speed

Sp eed Sen so r I n sta lla tio n . .

Speed

S urfa ce M ou nting the D isplay .

Sy s tem Tab

T

Table of Contents

Temp era tur e D isplay

Temperature


18

17

10

15-29

24

19,35

2 9

30

36

2 7

2 2

. 4

28

. 7

iv-v

21

28

9

vi, 34

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Index

T

Tools

T ransducer s . .

Transom Mount Insta lla t ion

U

Understanding

Unde r st and ing t he Cha r t

Uni ts

V

View Adjustment

WW arranty

W ater

W ater T em perature .

W ater Type

W hiteline

W ir ing Harness Insta lla t ion

Z

Zoom Adjus tm en t

40

19-20

. 1 , 3 1 , 3 5

2

30

............... 32-3 4

28

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ii

vi , 28

. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . vi, 28

27

1 7 , 3 3

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