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Table of Contents
Overview 5
How GPS and Trackplotting Work .................................. 5
How the Heading Sensor Works .................................... 5
Getting Started
7
1. Power On and Confirm GPS Reception ........................ 7
2. Turn On NMEA Output and Confirm the
Baud Rate
(for devices connected to pigtail only)
................ 8
3. Confirm the Heading Sensor Operation
(Heading Sensors only [AS GPS HS])
................................. 8
Menu System Overview
10
Open the Main Menu ................................................ 10
Open an X-Press Menu ............................................. 11
Select a Menu or Start an Action ................................ 12
Tips for Using the Menu System ................................. 13
Tips for Using the On-Screen Keyboard
(SOLIX only)
.......................................................... 14
Change the User Mode ............................................. 15
Close a Menu ......................................................... 15
Views 16
Bird’s Eye View
(HELIX only)
......................................... 16
Chart View ............................................................. 17
Combo View ........................................................... 18
View Orientation ..................................................... 19
Introduction to Navigation
20
Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks ................................... 20
Save, Edit, or Delete a Waypoint ................................. 21
Navigate to a Waypoint or Position .............................. 23
Add a Waypoint Target or Trolling Grid .......................... 24
Save or Clear a Current Track ..................................... 25
Edit, Delete, or Hide Saved Tracks ............................... 26
Navigation Alarms Overview
28
Troubleshooting 30
Fishing System Doesn’t Power Up ............................... 30
Fishing System Defaults to Simulator
with a Transducer Attached .................................... 30
Display Problems .................................................... 30
Finding the Cause of Noise ........................................ 31
Contact Humminbird
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