Eagle FishElite 640c - Table of Contents

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Table of Contents
Section 1: Read Me First!......................................................... 1
Capabilities and Specifications: .................................................... 3
How Eagle Sonar Works............................................................... 5
How GPS Works............................................................................ 6
Introduction to GPS and WAAS................................................... 7
Free Training Aids Available ..................................................... 10
How to use this manual: typographical conventions ................ 11
Arrow Keys.............................................................................. 11
Keyboard ................................................................................. 11
Menu Commands .................................................................... 11
Instructions = Menu Sequences ............................................. 11
Section 2: Installation & Accessories.................................. 13
Preparations................................................................................ 13
Transducer Installation.............................................................. 13
Recommended Tools and Supplies ......................................... 14
Single-frequency transom installations ............................. 14
Dual-frequency transom installations ............................... 14
Single-frequency trolling motor installations.................... 14
Shoot-through hull installations ........................................ 14
Selecting a Transducer Location............................................ 14
How low should you go?.......................................................... 15
Shoot-Thru-Hull vs. Transom Mounting ............................... 16
Transom Transducer Assembly and Mounting ..................... 17
Trolling Motor Bracket Installation (single-frequency only) 22
Transducer Orientation and Fish Arches .............................. 23
Shoot-Thru-Hull Preparation................................................. 24
Hulls With Flotation Materials .......................................... 24
Testing Determines Best Location......................................... 24
Shoot-Thru-Hull Installation ................................................. 26
Speed/Temperature Sensors....................................................... 28
Optional Speed Sensor Installation ........................................... 29
Power Connections...................................................................... 31
Antenna/Receiver Module Installation ...................................... 32
NMEA Cable Connections .......................................................... 33
NMEA Wiring ......................................................................... 33
Mounting the Unit: Bracket, In-Dash or Portable .................... 33
MMC or SD Card Memory Card Installation ............................ 37
Other Accessories........................................................................ 38
Section 3: Basic Sonar Operation ........................................ 41
Keyboard ..................................................................................... 41
Power/lights on and off ............................................................... 42
Main Menu .................................................................................. 42