4. SLANT MODE
4-8
4.4 Tilt
Angle
The tilt angle shows the direction to which the sound wave is emitted. When the
sound wave is emitted horizontally, the tilt angle is said to be 0
°
and when
vertically, 90
°
. The tilt angle can be set between –5°(upward) to 90° (downward),
in increments of 1
°
. The tilt angles for horizontal 1 and horizontal 2 modes can
be set independently of one another. For further details, see section 4.4.4 and
4.4.5.
4.4.1
Setting the tilt angle
To manually set a tilt angle, operate the [TILT] control. Watch the tilt angle
indication and tilt angle indicator at the top right corner of the screen
.
Select tilt angle depending on target fish. For surface fish select a shallow angle
(about 5
°
) and for bottom fish, a deep angle.
Transducer
-5-degree
+90-degree
Tilt angle setting range
0-degree horizontal direction (tilt angle 0-degree)
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