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General| Display | Color LCD |
|---|---|
| GPS | Yes |
| Waypoints | 1000 |
| Chartplotting | Yes |
| Waterproof Rating | IPX7 |
| Transducer | Included |
| Transducer Frequency | 200 kHz |
| Sonar Type | Dual-beam |
Legal disclaimers and language provisions for the manual, outlining user responsibilities and official documentation language.
Regulatory compliance statement regarding FCC rules for digital devices, detailing protection against harmful interference.
Critical advice on instrument and transducer installation and safe operation to prevent damage or injury.
How to read and understand the sonar display, including echo strength, bottom types, and color indications.
Guidance on using 50 kHz and 200 kHz frequencies for optimal fish detection in different water conditions.
Techniques for identifying fish, understanding fish symbols, and recognizing fish arches on the sonar display.
Overview of the fuel computer's capabilities in estimating fuel usage, range, and economy based on sensor data.
Procedures for accurately updating the fuel level in the tank within the system after adding or removing fuel.
Setting up low fuel alarms to provide timely warnings when fuel levels are critically low.
Creating and using fuel consumption curves to analyze and optimize boat performance based on engine RPM.
Calibrating fuel flow sensors to ensure accurate fuel readings and consumption calculations.
Configuring system-wide settings like language, backlight, key beep, auto power off, and sonar/SmartCraft options.
Adjusting sonar parameters including frequency, scroll speed, fish symbols, filters, and color palettes.
Configuring fuel-related settings, including number of engines/tanks, speed source, and flow filter.
Calibrating speed, temperature, and setting keel offset for accurate instrument readings.
Solutions for common issues like the unit not turning on, not turning off, or having no display.
Troubleshooting steps for inaccurate fuel flow readings, remaining fuel levels, and economy calculations.
Guidance for resolving erratic sonar operation, no bottom display, or inconsistent depth readings.
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