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Humminbird PiranhaMAX 196ci User Manual

Humminbird PiranhaMAX 196ci
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PiranhaMAX 165, 175, 176i, 195c, & 196ci
Installation and Operations Manual
PiranhaMAX 165, 175, 176i, 195c, & 196ci
Installation and Operations Manual

Table of Contents

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Humminbird PiranhaMAX 196ci Specifications

General IconGeneral
PurposePersonal
Product colorBlack
Electronic compass-
Protection featuresWater resistant
Transmission distance (max)0.182 km
Built-in displayYes
Display diagonal3.5 \
Display resolution320 x 240 pixels
Display technologyTFT
Display number of colors256 colors
Number of waypoints500
Number of tracklog points2000
USB portNo
Battery life (max)- h
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth89 mm
Width94 mm
Height165 mm
Weight- g

Summary

PiranhaMAX Installation

Installation Overview

Provides an overview of the basic installation tasks required for the PiranhaMAX unit.

Fixed Control Head Installation Guide

Detailed instructions for permanently mounting the PiranhaMAX control head on a boat.

Transom Transducer Installation Guide

Step-by-step guide for installing the transducer onto the boat's transom.

Portable Case Assembly Guide

Instructions for assembling the PiranhaMAX unit into its portable carrying case.

Portable Case Installation on Boat

Guidance on connecting and positioning the portable fishfinder setup on a boat.

Portable Transducer Mounting

Procedures for testing and mounting the portable transducer for optimal performance.

PiranhaMAX Operation and Features

Moving the Portable Fishfinder

Steps to make the fishfinder unit mobile for transport or storage.

Powering the Unit On and Off

Instructions on how to turn the PiranhaMAX unit on, off, and use the start-up menu.

Sonar Technology Explained

Explanation of how the PiranhaMAX uses sonar to display underwater information.

Understanding the Display

Guide to interpreting the various elements and information shown on the PiranhaMAX screen.

GPS Functionality Explained

Overview of how the Global Positioning System functions with the PiranhaMAX unit.

Control Head Interface Overview

Introduction to the physical layout and components of the PiranhaMAX control unit.

Control Panel Key Functions

Detailed explanation of the functions of the POWER/MENU, UP/DOWN Arrow, and CHECK/ENTER keys.

Navigating the Menu System

Instructions on how to open, select, activate, and close menu options on the unit.

Control Head Setup and Customization

Guide to customizing unit settings like contrast, units of measurement, and display options.

Display Views and Selection

Information on available display views and how to select them.

Status View Information

Displays current unit data such as model, serial number, battery status, and GPS information.

Sonar View Explained

Details on how the Sonar View displays historical sonar returns and depth information.

Sonar Menu Settings

Access to frequently used sonar settings like Depth Range, Sensitivity, Zoom, and Chart Speed.

Track View Explained

Displays current track or position history, showing where the boat has been.

Track Menu Settings

Access to settings for customizing the Track View, such as zoom and waypoints.

Setting Up Alarms

Instructions on how to configure audible alarms for depth, battery voltage, and fish detection.

Maintenance, Troubleshooting, and Compliance

Maintenance Procedures

Guidance on cleaning and maintaining the control head, transducer, and portable case.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for common problems like unit not powering on or no transducer detection.

Environmental Compliance

Information regarding the WEEE Directive and responsible product disposal.

Product Specifications and Support

PiranhaMAX 165 Specifications

Technical specifications for the PiranhaMAX 165 model.

PiranhaMAX 175/176i/195c/196ci Specifications

Technical specifications for PiranhaMAX 175, 176i, 195c, and 196ci models.

Contact Humminbird Support

Contact information, including telephone number and email, for customer support.

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