Humminbird SOLIX series User Manual

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Transducer Setup
Change the Water Type
Use the instructions in this section to change the Water Type setting.
1. Press the HOME key.
2. Select Settings
3. Select CHIRP Sonar.
4. Under Sonar Settings, select Water Type.
5. Select Fresh Water, Salt Water (200 ft [61 m) or deeper), or Salt Water Shallow (20 ft [6.1 m] or less). Tap the item or use
the Joystick to make your selection.
Adjust the Noise Filter (not recommended)
Use Noise Filter to limit the interference that may appear on the sonar views from sources such as your boat engine, turbulence,
or other sonar devices.
1. Press the HOME key.
2. Select Settings
3. Select CHIRP Sonar.
4. Under 2D CHIRP, Down Imaging CHIRP, or Side Imaging CHIRP, select Noise Filter.
5. Tap the on/off button, or press the ENTER key, to turn it on.
6. Press and hold the slider, or turn the Rotary dial, to adjust the setting.
Change the Side Imaging Orientation (CHIRP MEGA SI models only)
Use SI Orientation to switch how the Side Imaging beams are displayed on the Side Imaging View. This menu option can be used if
the port and starboard beams are reversed during installation, which might be the case if a transducer is installed incorrectly. For
further assistance, contact Humminbird Customer Service.
1. Press the HOME key.
2. Select Settings
3. Select CHIRP Sonar.
4. Select Sonar Source.
5. Under Side Imaging, select the Side Imaging source.
6. Open the Transducer Setup menu. Select SI Orientation.
7. To display the beams as the transducer(s) is installed, select Normal.
To change how the beams are displayed so that port and starboard are switched, select Reverse.
Turn on Max DI (CHIRP MEGA SI models only)
Max DI (On) is typically used for deep water to provide the maximum strength for the Down Imaging signal. Max DI (Off) typically
provides the best resolution in shallow water.
1. Press the HOME key.
2. Select Settings.
3. Select CHIRP Sonar.
4. Under Down Imaging CHIRP, select Max DI.
5. Tap the on/off button, or press the ENTER key, to turn it on.

Humminbird SOLIX series Specifications

General

Depth-Sonar Standard	Up to 1, 500 feet (varies by model)
Interface	Touchscreen
GPS	Yes
Cartography	Humminbird Basemap
Target Separation	2.5 inches
Networking	Ethernet, NMEA 2000
Memory Card Slot	Yes
Waterproof	IPX7
Operating Frequency	1.2MHz
Dimensions	Varies by model
Weight	Varies by model
Display Size	10.1", 12.1"
Display Resolution	1280 x 800 pixels (varies by model)
Operating Temperature	-15°C to 55°C (5°F to 131°F)