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767 GPS Chartplotter
767 GPS Chartplotter
Operations Manual
Operations Manual
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531427-1_C - 767_Man_Eng.qxd 10/25/2005 10:29 AM Page 2 Thank You! Table of Contents Thank you for choosing Humminbird®, America's #1 name in fishfinders. Humminbird® has built How Sonar Works 1 its reputation by designing and manufacturing top-quality, thoroughly reliable marine DualBeam PLUS™ Sonar .............................................................................................................................................. 3 equipment. Your Humminbird® is designed for troubl
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531427-1_C - 767_Man_Eng.qxd 10/25/2005 10:29 AM Page 4 Table of Contents Table of Contents Navigation X-Press™ Menu (Navigation views only) 47 Key Functions 29 Waypoint [Name] (Only with an active cursor on a waypoint) .................................................................... 48 POWER/LIGHT Key ...................................................................................................................................................... 29 Cursor To Waypoint (Chart or Combo
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531427-1_C - 767_Man_Eng.qxd 10/25/2005 10:29 AM Page 6 Table of Contents Table of Contents North Reference............................................................................................................................................................ 68 Temp Offset (Advanced) ............................................................................................................................................ 85 Grid Rotation..................................................
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531427-1_C - 767_Man_Eng.qxd 10/25/2005 10:29 AM Page 8 The sound pulses are transmitted at various frequencies How Sonar Works depending on the application. Very high frequencies (455kHz) Sonar technology is based on sound waves. The 700 Series™ Fishing System uses sonar to are used for greatest definition but the operating depth is locate and define structure, bottom contour and composition, as well as depth directly below limited. High frequencies (200kHz) are commonly used on the transd
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531427-1_C - 767_Man_Eng.qxd 10/25/2005 10:29 AM Page 10 DualBeam PLUS™ Sonar WideSide® Sonar (with optional-purchase WideSide® transducer) Your 700 Series™ Fishing System uses a 200/83 kHz DualBeam PLUS™ sonar system with a wide (60°) area of coverage. Your 700 Series™ Fishing System also supports DualBeam PLUS™ sonar has a narrowly focused 20° center beam, WideSide® sonar with the purchase of an additional surrounded by a second beam of 60°, expanding your coverage to WideSide® transducer.
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531427-1_C - 767_Man_Eng.qxd 10/25/2005 10:29 AM Page 12 NOTE: Your 700 Series™ does not support Navionics® Classic Charts, only Navionics® Gold, How GPS and Cartography Work otMaps™, and HotMaps™ Premium. Your 700 Series™ Fishing System also supports GPS and chartplotting, and uses GPS and sonar Your unit also comes with a built-in Uni-Map™ with a more detailed map of North America to determine your position, display it on a grid, and provide detailed underwater information. (Domestic mode
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531427-1_C - 767_Man_Eng.qxd 10/25/2005 10:29 AM Page 14 What’s On the Display The 700 Series™ can display a variety of useful information about the area under and adjacent to your boat, including the following items: Depth - water depth; can be set to alarm when the Cursor - available in Freeze Frame and can be positioned in the Sonar View to provide depth of a water becomes too shallow. sonar return and bottom depth below the cursor. Speed - if a Temp/Speed accessory or GPS Receiver is at
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531427-1_C - 767_Man_Eng.qxd 10/25/2005 10:29 AM Page 16 What’s On the Sonar Display The 700 Series™ can display a variety of useful information about the area under and adjacent to your boat, including the following items: Depth - water depth; can be set to alarm when the Cursor - available in Freeze Frame and can be positioned in the Sonar View to provide depth of a water becomes too shallow. sonar return and bottom depth below the cursor. Speed - if a Temp/Speed accessory or GPS Receiver
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531427-1_C - 767_Man_Eng.qxd 10/25/2005 10:29 AM Page 18 Views Sonar View The views available on your 700 Series™ Fishing System are: Sonar View presents a historical log of sonar returns. Depth is always displayed. Readouts for temperature and speed are automatically displayed if the appropriate accessory is connected. The Sonar views: Navigation views: most recent sonar returns are charted on the right side of the window; as new information is received, the older information is moved acros
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531427-1_C - 767_Man_Eng.qxd 10/25/2005 10:29 AM Page 20 Understanding Sonar History Freeze Frame It is important to understand the significance of the 700 Series™ Freeze Frame - Pressing any arrow on the 4-WAY Cursor Control key will freeze the screen and a Fishing System display. The display does NOT show a literal cursor will be displayed on the screen. The cursor can be positioned on the display using the 3-dimensional representation of what is under the water. Each 4-WAY Cursor Control
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531427-1_C - 767_Man_Eng.qxd 10/25/2005 10:29 AM Page 22 Inverse is a method where weak returns are shown with Sonar Zoom View dark pixels and strong returns with lighter pixels. This has Sonar Zoom View increases the displayed resolution to separate sonar returns that are very close the benefit of ensuring that weak signals will be clearly together, such as those caused by fish suspended close to the bottom or within structure. In Zoom visible on the display. View, the display is split to s
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531427-1_C - 767_Man_Eng.qxd 10/25/2005 10:29 AM Page 24 200/83 kHz Split Sonar View Circular Flasher View Split Sonar View displays sonar returns from the 83 kHz wide beam on the left side of the screen and Circular Flasher View displays Real Time Sonar (RTS®) data in the traditional flasher format. Depth displays sonar returns from the 200 kHz narrow beam on the right side of the screen. Depth is always and temperature are always displayed. The digital readouts in the Flasher View cannot be
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531427-1_C - 767_Man_Eng.qxd 10/25/2005 10:29 AM Page 26 Taking a screen snapshot is a three step process: (there are four steps here??) Side Beam View 1. Enabling Screen Snapshot from the Accessories Menu. Depth 2. Making a Screen Snapshot. 200 kHz Sonar 3. Viewing a Screen Snapshot using the Screen Snapshot View. History Window Temperature 4. Deleting a Screen Snapshot using the Screen Snapshot X-Press™ menu. For more information, see the Accessories Menu Tab: Using Screen Snapshot procedur
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531427-1_C - 767_Man_Eng.qxd 10/25/2005 10:29 AM Page 28 WideSide® View (with optional-purchase WideSide® transducer) Bird’s Eye View WideSide® View is only available if you have connected a WideSide® transducer accessory Bird's Eye View - This view shows a 3-D, perspective view of the track and the chart’s land contour and when Transducer Select is set to WideSide® (see Sonar Menu Tab: Transducer Select). The from a point above and behind the boat (the eye point). As the boat turns, the eye
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531427-1_C - 767_Man_Eng.qxd 10/25/2005 10:29 AM Page 30 Chart View Combo View Chart View - This view shows cartography from the built-in Uni-Map™ or an optional MMC Combo View - This view is displayed as a split screen, with Chart View on the left and Sonar View map for the area surrounding your current position. The current track (also known as the on the right side of the screen. The width of the sonar window can be changed. position history or breadcrumb trail) showing where the boat has
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531427-1_C - 767_Man_Eng.qxd 10/25/2005 10:29 AM Page 32 Nearest Current Station: Current information for the nearest current station to your present Viewing Cartography position will be displayed. This includes the position of the station and the current changes for In the Chart or Combo Views there are several cartography-related functions that you can access today. Two graphs are also presented that show the time, direction and flow speed of the current using various keys. changes for the
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531427-1_C - 767_Man_Eng.qxd 10/25/2005 10:29 AM Page 34 Tracks consist of detailed position history, and are displayed as a breadcrumb trail of trackpoints. To make it easier to select a waypoint, select Sort By and press the RIGHT or LEFT Cursor keys to The Current Track shows the position history since the unit was powered up (maximum of 2000 select a sort order: trackpoints displayed). You can clear the Current Track or save it at any time. Your 700 Series™ • Name shows the waypoints alp
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531427-1_C - 767_Man_Eng.qxd 10/25/2005 10:29 AM Page 36 Add a Waypoint Target or Trolling Grid Save, Edit or Delete a Route Waypoint Target Add or Remove a Waypoint Target: From the Waypoints Save the current route: While you are navigating, the current route can be saved. From the TM submenu, select Target and press the RIGHT Cursor key Navigation X-Press menu, select Save Current Route and press the RIGHT Cursor key. Navigation to display a list of waypoints. Select the waypoint you will
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531427-1_C - 767_Man_Eng.qxd 10/25/2005 10:29 AM Page 38 Press and hold the POWER/LIGHT key for 3 seconds to turn the unit off. A message will appear Edit, Delete or Hide Saved Tracks telling you how many seconds there are until shutdown occurs. Your 700 Series™ Fishing System Display the Tracks Submenu: From any view, press the MENU key twice to display the Main Menu should always be turned off using the POWER/LIGHT key. This will ensure that shutdown occurs System, then use the RIGHT Cursor
