Humminbird MEGA Live, Manual

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43 Control Head Setup
Set Up the Control Head
Use the following instructions to power on the control head and confirm the MEGA Live
Imaging transducer and the Humminbird GPS Heading Sensor (optional) are detected
by the unit (for Minn Kota Heading Sensor instructions, see your
i-Pilot Link Owner’s
Manual ).
CAUTION! It is important to finish all installation connections before powering on the
control head. It may take up to a minute for the MEGA Live Imaging transducer and other
attached equipment to be detected by the control head.
NOTE: For MEGA 360 set up instructions, see the manual that was included with your
transducer or visit our Web site at humminbird.com .
1. Confirm Connections
APEX/SOLIX Series
1. Turn on the power source from the main switch.
2. On the control head, press and hold the POWER key.
If you are powering on
a control head in a multiple-control head Ethernet network , make sure your
ethernet switch(es) have power and your MEGA Live TargetLock is connected to
the switch.
3. Select Normal mode.
4. Review the status bar in the top, right corner of the screen to confirm the sensor status
for the MEGA Live Imaging transducer and the GPS Heading Sensor is connected.
MEGA Live Status Icon Icon Description
Connected/In Water/Pinging: The MEGA Live is
connected, in the water, and pinging.
Connected/In Water/Not Pinging: The MEGA Live
is connected and in the water, but it is not pinging.
Connected/Out of Water: The MEGA Live is
connected, but the wet indicator is out of the water.
Connection Lost: The connection to the MEGA
Live was lost.