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Display Size | 7 inches |
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Resolution | 800 x 480 pixels |
GPS | Yes |
Waterproof Rating | IPX7 |
Chartplotting | Yes |
Touchscreen | No |
Power Input | 10-17 VDC |
Weight | 3.5 lbs |
GPS Accuracy | 3 meters |
Networking | NMEA 2000 |
Provides an overview of the manual's content and purpose.
Explains the conventions used for button actions, menu selections, and text formatting.
Covers powering on/off, setup wizard, keypad, backlight, and cursor.
Explains language selection, menu navigation, and closing screens.
Guides on entering text, selecting chart data, fishing modes, and restoring defaults.
How to access and switch between different display pages and combo views.
Instructions for adding, editing, and managing data overlays on display pages.
Introduces Sonar, Chart, Radar, and Info pages and their primary functions.
How to access and view sonar history and understand the sonar display.
Explains the sonar menu, sensitivity, auto-sensitivity, colorline, and range settings.
Covers temperature graph, depth line, amplitude scope, zoom bars, fish ID, and data logging.
Accessing the chart page, chart menu, and chart options for navigation.
Creating, managing, and navigating with waypoints, routes, and trails.
Adjusting map orientation, categories, chart items, and 2D/Shaded Relief display.
Accessing the radar page, radar menu, and radar state settings.
Covers gain, sea clutter, auto gain, position, symbology, and EBL/VRM.
Setting up guard zones for alerts and using radar overlay for enhanced awareness.
Configures language, text size, key beeps, time, datum, coordinate system, and magnetic variation.
Customizes chart data, range rings, heading extension, popup info, grid lines, routes, and trails.
Adjusts sonar source, noise rejection, surface clarity, scroll speed, manual mode, and fishing modes.
Configures radar target expansion, trails, palette, orientation, threshold, and bearings.
Manages fuel data input, vessel setup, engine calibration, and fuel used tracking.
Sets up alarms, silences alerts, and configures units of measure.
Manages network configuration, data sources, simulators, and diagnostic tools.
Details general unit dimensions, display, power, and environmental operating conditions.
Outlines sonar frequency, depth capability, and GPS receiver/antenna details.
Guidance on cleaning the screen, inspecting buttons, and cleaning connections for optimal performance.
Information on obtaining spare parts or service from the manufacturer's support channels.
Solves problems like the unit not turning on, freezing, or operating erratically.
Addresses weak bottom echoes, erratic readings, missing fish arches, and noise interference.
Troubleshoots inaccurate GPS positions, card reading issues, and radar startup problems.