700 Series™ Operations Manual700 Series™Operations Manual531524-1531524-1_A - 717 & 727 Man_Eng.qxp 9/30/2006 7:23 PM Page 1
WideSide® Sonar(with optional-purchase WideSide® transducer)Your 700 Series™ Fishing System also supportsWideSide® sonar with the purchase of anadditi
Universal Sonar 2Your 700 Series™ Fishing System supports Universal Sonar 2, a state-of-the-art, integrated and protected transducer that is built int
7What’s On the DisplayThe 700 Series™ Fishing System can display a variety of useful information about theNOTE: Entries in this view that list (with
8ormation about the area under and adjacent to your boat, including the following items:e if either device is connected to the Fishing System. If b
9ViewsThe views available on your Fishing System are:• Sonar View• Zoom View• 200/83 kHz Split Sonar View • Big Digits View• Circular Flasher View• S
10Sonar ViewSonar View presents a historical log of sonar returns. Depth is alwaysdisplayed. Readouts for temperature and speed are automatically dis
11Understanding Sonar HistoryIt is important to understand the significance ofthe display. The display does NOT show a literal3-dimensional representa
Real Time Sonar (RTS®) WindowA Real Time Sonar (RTS®) Window appears on the right side of the display inthe Sonar View only. The RTS® Window always u
13Bottom PresentationAs the boat moves, the unit charts the changes in depth on the display to createa profile of the Bottom Contour. The type of bott
14Inverse is a method where weak returns are shown with dark pixels and strongreturns with lighter pixels. This has the benefit of ensuring that weak
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15WhiteLine® highlights the strongest sonar returns in white, resulting in a distinctiveoutline. This has the benefit of clearly defining the bottom
16Sonar Zoom ViewSonar Zoom View increases the displayed resolution to separate sonar returnsthat are very close together, such as those caused by fis
17200/83 kHz Split Sonar View Split Sonar View displays sonar returns from the 83 kHz wide beam on the left sideof the screen and displays sonar retur
Big Digits ViewBig Digits View provides digital data in a large, easy-to-see format. Depth isalways displayed. Readouts for temperature, speed and Tri
19Circular Flasher ViewCircular Flasher View displays Real Time Sonar (RTS®) data in the traditionalflasher format. Depth and temperature are always
Side Beam View (with optional-purchase QuadraBeam PLUS™ transducer)Side Beam View is only available if you have connected an optional-purchaseQuadraB
21Classic layout: The top portion of the display presents a historical log of sonarreturns from the 200 kHz down-looking sonar beam. New information i
Slanted layout: This layout presents the two 455 kHz side sonar beams and the200 kHz down-looking sonar beam as three panels of historical data. This
WideSide® View(with optional-purchase WideSide® transducer)WideSide® View is only available if you have connected a WideSide®transducer accessory and
24Key FunctionsYour Fishing System user interface consists of a set of easy-to-use keys thatwork with various on-screen views and menus to give you fl
iiHow Sonar Works 1DualBeam PLUS™ Sonar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Qu
25MENU Key The MENU key is used to access the menu system. Start-Up Options Menu - Press the MENU key during the power up sequenceto view the Start-Up
26EXIT Key The EXIT key has multiple functions, depending on the situation:• If an alarm is sounding, pressing EXIT will cancel the alarm.• If a menu
27Accessory BusUse the Accessory Bus to expand the functionality of the Fishing System.Accessories plug directly into the Fishing System, enabling Adv
Powering Up the UnitTurn on your Fishing System by pressing the POWER/LIGHT key. The Titlescreen is displayed until the Fishing System begins operatio
29The Menu SystemThe menu system is divided into easy-to-use menu modules. The maincomponents of the menu system are:Start-Up Options Menu - Press the
30NOTE: The Main Menu choices will vary depending on whether you are in Normal orAdvanced User Mode.User Mode (Normal or Advanced) - An Advanced Mode
31Start-Up Options MenuPress the MENU key when the Title screen is displayed to access the Start-UpOptions menu.Use the UP or DOWN 4-WAY Cursor keys
32SimulatorUse the Simulator to learn how to use your Fishing System before taking yourboat on the water. The Simulator is a very powerful tool that s
33System Status Use System Status to view system connections and to conduct a unit self-test. The following screens are displayed in turn when you pre
34Accessory TestAccessory Test lists the accessories connected to the system. NOTE: The speed accessory will be detected only if the paddlewheel has m
Sonar X-Press™ Menu 35Side (WideSide® transducer: WideSide® view only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36Sensitivity
35Sonar X-Press™ MenuThe Sonar X-Press™ Menu provides access tothe settings most frequently-used. Press theMENU key once while in any of the Sonar Vie
36Side (WideSide® transducer: WideSide® view only)Side sets which transducer beam from the WideSide® Transducer is shown inthe WideSide® View. A WideS
37SensitivitySensitivity controls how much detail is shown on the display and will adjust the sensitivity of all sonar frequencies. Increasingthe sens
38Upper Range (Advanced: Sonar, Split Sonar, Big Digits and Circular Flasher Views only) Upper Range sets the shallowest depth range that will be dis
39Lower RangeLower Range sets the deepest depth range thatwill be displayed. Automatic is the default setting. When in automatic mode,the lower range
40Side Beam Range (WideSide® transducer: WideSide® view only) Side Beam Range sets the deepest range that will be displayed in theWideSide® View. The
41Chart Speed Chart Speed determines the speed at which thesonar information moves across the display, and consequently the amount ofdetail shown. A f
42To adjust the Bottom View:1. Highlight Bottom View on the Sonar X-Press™ Menu.2. Use the LEFT or RIGHT 4-WAY Cursor Control keys to change theBott
43Zoom Level(Sonar Zoom View only)Quad Layout selects the method used to represent the sonar information fromthe two side-looking beams plus the down-
44Bottom Range(Sonar Zoom View only, when Bottom Lock is On)Bottom Range allows you to control how much of the water column,measured up from the botto
ivUnits - Distance (with Temp/Speed or GPS receiver) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62Units - Speed (with Temp/Speed or
45Sonar Menu TabPress the MENU key twice to access the MainMenu System and then press the RIGHT Cursorkey to select the Sonar tab.NOTE: Menu choices w
46Beam Select Beam Select sets which sonar returns from thetransducer will be displayed on the screen. When set to 200/83 kHz, the returns from bot
47Fish ID+™Fish ID+™ uses advanced signal processing tointerpret sonar returns, and will display a Fish Symbol when very selectiverequirements are met
48Fish ID SensitivityFish ID Sensitivity adjusts the threshold of the Fish ID+™detection algorithms. Selecting a higher setting allows weaker returns
49Zoom WidthZoom Width adjusts the width of the Zoom windowon the Sonar Zoom View. To change the Zoom Width Setting:1. Highlight Zoom Width on the So
455 kHz Sensitivity (Advanced: with QuadraBeam PLUS™ transducer)455 kHz Sensitivity adjusts the sensitivity of the 455 kHz beam. Increasing thesensit
51WideSide® Sensitivity (Advanced: with WideSide® transducer)WideSide® Sensitivity adjusts the sensitivity of the WideSide® beam.Increasing the sensit
52Depth Lines (Advanced)Depth Lines divide the display into four equal sections which are separated bythree horizontal depth lines. The depth of each
53Surface Clutter (Advanced)Surface Clutter adjusts the filter that removes surface clutter noise caused byalgae and aeration. The lower the setting,
54Noise Filter (Advanced)Noise Filter adjusts the sonar Noise Filter to limit interference on the displayfrom sources such as your boat engine, turbul
How Sonar WorksSonar technology is based on sound waves. The 700 Series™ Fishing Systemuses sonar to locate and define structure, bottom contour and c
55To change the Max Depth setting:1. Make sure you are in Advanced User Mode, then highlight Max Depthon the Sonar main menu.2. Use the LEFT or RIGHT
56Transducer Select Transducer Select allows you to select whichtransducer you want to use (the Fishing System comes with a DualBeam PLUS™transducer,
Alarms Menu TabFrom any view, press the MENU key twice toaccess the Main Menu System. The Alarms tabwill be the default selection.NOTE: When an alarm
58Depth AlarmDepth Alarm sounds when the depth becomes equalto or less than the menu setting. To change the Depth Alarm setting:1. Highlight Depth Al
59Low Battery AlarmLow Battery Alarm sounds when the input batteryvoltage is equal to or less than the menu setting. The battery alarm will onlysound
60Temp AlarmTemp Alarm sounds when the water temperature(from the temperature probe that is built into the transducer) detected by theFishing System r
61Setup Menu TabFrom any view, press the MENU key twice toaccess the tabbed Main Menu System, thenpress the RIGHT cursor key until the Setup tab issel
62Units - Depth Units - Depth selects the units of measure for alldepth-related readouts. To change the Units - Depth setting:1. Highlight Units - Dep
63Units - Speed (with Temp/Speed or GPS receiver) Units - Speed selects the units of measure for speed-related readouts, and willappear in the menu if
64Triplog Reset (with Temp/Speed or GPS receiver) Triplog Reset resets the Triplog to zero, and willappear in the menu if a Temp/Speed Accessory is c
2The sound pulses are transmitted at variousfrequencies depending on the application. Veryhigh frequencies (455 kHz) are used for greatestdefinition
65Select Readouts (Advanced, Sonar view only) Select Readouts sets individual digital readouts on the Sonar View. ThisAdvanced feature allows y
66To Select Readouts:1. Make sure you are in Advanced User Mode, then highlight SelectReadouts on the Setup main menu.2. Use the RIGHT 4-WAY Cursor Co
67Depth Offset (Advanced) Depth Offset will adjust the digital depth readout to indicate depth from thewaterline or boat's keel. Enter a positive
68Temp Offset (Advanced) Temp Offset will adjust the temperature readout by the amount entered. Thismenu choice is available only when in Advanced Use
69Digits Format(Advanced)Digits Format allows you to add a tenth decimal place to readouts such asTemperature and Depth. The format can be changed to
70NMEA Output (Advanced) NMEA Output turns the NMEA* output on or off. This menu choice is availableonly when in Advanced User Mode (see Setup Menu T
71Views Menu Tab From any view, press the MENU key twice toaccess the tabbed Main Menu System, thenpress the RIGHT 4-WAY Cursor Control key untilthe
72Accessories Menu TabFrom any view, press the MENU key twice to access the tabbed Main MenuSystem, then press the RIGHT cursor key until the Accessor
73TroubleshootingBefore contacting the Humminbird® Customer Resource Center, please read thefollowing section. Taking the time to review these trouble
74Display ProblemsThere are several main conditions or sources of possible interference that maycause problems with the quality of the information dis
3DualBeam PLUS™ SonarYour 700 Series™ Fishing System uses a 200/83 kHzDualBeam PLUS™ sonar system with a wide (60°) areaof coverage. DualBeam PLUS™ so
75Finding the Cause of NoiseElectrical noise usually affects the display with many black dots at high speeds,and high sensitivity readings. One or mor
76700 Series™ Fishing System AccessoriesAccessories customize the 700 Series™ Fishing System to your needs and enableyou to stay on the edge of new te
77*NMEA 0183 is a National Marine Electronics Association standard for data communication.Wireless Sonar Link (WSL) purchase the Wireless Sonar Link (
78available on the second unit. No matter where you’re at on the boat, you’ll haveaccess to your critical fishing and navigation information. Plus, da
79SpecificationsDepth Capability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1000 ft (330 m) (717)1500 ft (450 m) (727)Power Output . . 300 Watts
80POLICY ON ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE: It is the intention of Humminbird® to be agood corporate citizen and comply and meet all known and applicable en
GlossarySonar Terms:Alarm, Depth: Depth Alarm is a user-controllable, audible alert that soundswhen depth is less than or equal to the setting.Alarm,
82Chart Speed: Chart Speed is a user-controllable feature that sets the speed atwhich sonar information moves across the display. A faster setting dis
83Feature Memory: Feature Memory is a Humminbird® feature that retains theuser's menu settings in permanent memory. Settings are retained even wh
84Grayscale, Inverse: Inverse Grayscale is a Humminbird® feature that reverses thecorrelation of sonar signal strength and the shade of gray typically
4QuadraBeam PLUS™ Sonar(with optional-purchase QuadraBeam PLUS™transducer)Your 700 Series™ Fishing System alsosupports QuadraBeam PLUS™ sonar withthe
85Hydrodynamic noise can be overcome by proper transducer installation. ManyHumminbird® products have a Noise Filter menu setting that allows the user
86QuadraBeam PLUS™: QuadraBeam PLUS™ is a Humminbird® sonarconfiguration that uses four sonar beams for a more detailed bottom image.QuadraBeam PLUS™
87Sensitivity: Sensitivity is a user feature that adjusts the sensitivity of the sonarsystem to show more or less detail in the water. Higher sensitiv
Structure: Structure is a general term for objects on the bottom that present adiscontinuity and are a likely attractor for fish. This includes bottom
89new range, and the old sonar information would continue to scroll off the screenat the old range.Transducer: The transducer is part of the sonar sys
Viewing Angle: Viewing Angle is an attribute of an LCD that characterizesvisibility of the display when viewing from off the central access, such as w
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