Humminbird 561 User Manual

Name: Humminbird 561
Brand: Humminbird
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550, 560, 561, 570, and 570 DI

Operations Manual

550, 560, 561, 570, and 570 DI

Operations Manual

Default Chapter2
- Thank You2
- Table of Contents4
Power on8
How Sonar Works9
- Single Beam Sonar (550, 560)11
- Dualbeam Sonar (570)12
- Dualbeam PLUS™ Sonar12
- Down Imaging™ Sonar13
What's on the Sonar Display14
- Understanding the Sonar Display16
- Real Time Sonar (RTS™) Window16
- Switchfire17
- Freeze Frame and Active Cursor17
- Instant Image Update17
- Bottom Presentation18
What's on the down Imaging™ Display20
- (Down Imaging™ Models Only [570 DI])21
- Understanding the down Imaging™ Display22
- Interpreting the Display22
- Down Imaging™ Sensitivity23
- Freeze Frame and Active Cursor23
Views24
- Sonar View26
- Sonar Zoom View27
- Split Sonar View (Dualbeam PLUS™ and down Imaging™ Models Only [561, 570 DI])28
- Big Digits View29
- Down Imaging™ View30
- (Down Imaging™ Models Only [570 DI])30
- Down Imaging™/Sonar Combo View (down Imaging™ Models Only [570 DI])31
What's on the 500 Series™ Control Head32
Key Functions33
- POWER/LIGHT Key33
- VIEW Key34
- MENU Key34
- 4-WAY Cursor Control Key (LEFT, RIGHT, UP, or down Cursor Keys)35
- EXIT Key35
The Menu System36
Start-Up Options Menu37
- Normal37
- Simulator38
- System Status38
- Self Test39
- Accessory Test39
X-Press™ Menu40
Main Menu41
- Quick Tips for the Main Menu42
- Note for All Menu Settings42
- User Mode (Normal or Advanced)43
(Sonar X-Press™ Menu45
- Sensitivity46
- Upper Range (Advanced: Sonar and Big Digits Views Only)47
- Lower Range47
- Chart Speed48
- Bottom View48
- Zoom Level (Sonar Zoom View Only)48
Down Imaging™ X-Press™ Menu49
- (Down Imaging™ Views Only [570 DI])49
- Imaging Sensitivity50
- Upper Range (Advanced)50
- Lower Range51
- Chart Speed52
- Imaging Palette (down Imaging™ Views Only [570 DI])52
Alarms Menu Tab53
- Depth Alarm54
- Fish ID Alarm54
- Low Battery Alarm54
- Temp. Alarm55
- Alarm Tone55
Sonar Menu Tab56
- Beam Select (561 and 570 DI Only)57
- Imaging Frequency (down Imaging™ Views Only [570 DI])59
- Surface Clutter60
- Switchfire60
- Fish ID61
- Fish ID Sensitivity62
- Real Time Sonar (RTS™) Window62
- Zoom Width63
- 83 Khz Sensitivity (Advanced, Dualbeam PLUS™ Sonar Only [561])63
- 455 Khz Sensitivity (Advanced, down Imaging™ Only [570 DI])63
- Depth Lines (Advanced)64
- Noise Filter (Advanced)64
- Max Depth (Advanced)65
- Water Type (Advanced)65
- Imaging Palette (down Imaging™ Views Only [570 DI])65
Setup Menu Tab66
- Units - Depth67
- Units - Temp (International Models Only)67
- Units - Distance (with Temp/Speed Only)67
- Units - Speed (with Temp/Speed Only)67
- User Mode68
- Language (International Models Only)68
- Triplog Reset (with Temp/Speed Only)68
- Restore Defaults68
- Select Views (Advanced)69
- Select Readouts (Advanced, Sonar View and down Imaging™ View Only)69
- Depth Offset (Advanced)70
- Temp. Offset (Advanced)70
- Speed Calibration (Advanced, with Temp/Speed Only)71
- Digits Format (Advanced)71
- Demonstration71
- Sound Control71
Troubleshooting72
- Fishfinder Doesn't Power up72
- Fishfinder System Defaults to Simulator with a Transducer Attached72
- Display Problems73
- Finding the Cause of Noise74
500 Series™ Fishfinder Accessories75
Specifications76
Glossary80
Contact Humminbird84

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Humminbird 561 Specifications

General

Backlight	Yes
Cone angle	20 °
Maximum depth	243.8 m
RMS rated power	300 W
Display diagonal	5 \
Display resolution	320 x 320 pixels

Weight and Dimensions

Dimensions (WxDxH)	177.8 x 101.6 x 184.1 mm

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