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Fish 4430/4431 Installation and Operation Manual

Select MAIN MENU - DATA to display the DATA 
screen: 

A graph displays the surface water temperature 
for the last 40 minutes and is updated every 
30 seconds. The current water temperature 
is displayed above the graph and is updated 
every second.

3-7 DATA screen

The temperature can be displayed in °F 
(Fahrenheit) or °C (Celsius). Use the SETUP 
- UNITS - TEMPERATURE menu to select the 
desired temperature units (see section 4-2).

Alarms that indicate a specific temperature, or 
rate of change of temperature, may be enabled 
(see section 4-1).

Log (F4431 ONLY)

 One of two distance 

logs can be displayed: Trip Log or Total Log. 
Both logs are retained in the FISH 4430/4431 
memory when the unit is switched off.

Use the SETUP - LOG menu to select the Trip 
Log or Total Log (see section 4-6). The Trip 
Log must be reset manually (e.g. to record 
total mileage during a season, or the distance 
travelled on this trip). 

Note: 

That the units displayed on each Log will 

correspond with the Speed.

Speed (F4431 ONLY) 

can be displayed in knots 

(KN), miles per hour (MPH), or kilometres per 
hour (KPH). Use the SETUP - UNITS - SPEED 
menu to select the desired speed units (see 
section 4-2).

Battery

 

Depth

Speed

Temperature

Temperature 

Graph

Log

Engine hours

Enabled 

alarms

Select MAIN MENU - RANGE to change the 
manual range and adjust the selected depth 
range. 

The range setup box is displayed. This shows 
the depth of water displayed vertically and the 
range mode setting.

3-8 RANGE menu

NAVMAN fishfinders has two range modes, 
Auto Range and Manual Range. The use of Auto 
Range is recommended. See section 3-2 for 
more details.

To change between Auto Range and Manual 
Range, press  .

The Manual Range mode offers the user a 
choice of pre-selected water depths. Use   
and   to display the options and select a water 
depth.

Press   to exit.

TIP

:  Use the < key to immediately return to the fish finder screens.

Summary of Contents for Fish 4430

Page 1: ...w w w n a v m a n c o m FISH 4430 4431 F I S H F I N D E R S Installation and Operation Manual...

Page 2: ...re is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning t...

Page 3: ...enu 18 4 1 ALARMS menu 19 4 2 UNITS menu 20 4 3 FISH SYMBOL 21 4 4 CONTRAST menu 21 4 5 ZOOM SPLIT 21 4 6 LOG menu FISH 4431 ONLY 22 4 7 INSTALL menu 22 4 8 CALIBRATION menu 23 4 9 Resetting to Factor...

Page 4: ...AT MAY CAUSE ACCIDENTS DAMAGE OR THAT MAY VIOLATE THE LAW Governing Language This statement any instruction manuals user guides and other information relating to the product Documentation may be trans...

Page 5: ...s difficult to see through Turbidity can be caused by air in the water e g from another boat s wake or by mud in the water Important It is vital to the performance of the fishfinder that the transduce...

Page 6: ...a black 8 pin LT connector plug Push this plug into the lower socket which has a black nut and is located on the rear of the display unit then turn the collar to lock Make sure that the collar is secu...

Page 7: ...een and shows the current setting Press repeatedly until the desired backlighting level is achieved The backlight bar will disappear two seconds after the last press An internal simulator allows users...

Page 8: ...to automatically detect certain conditions such as the water being too shallow The trigger settings for the alarms can be defined to suit the boat and individual preferences The fishfinder has six ala...

Page 9: ...use a fishfinder or when travelling at speed In Manual Gain the user can adjust the gain to compensate for water depth and clarity Manual settings range from 1 to 9 High settings may amplify normal ba...

Page 10: ...eak return signal that turns on the first pixel on the fishfinder screen As the boat moves closer to the fish the distance between the transducer and the fish reduces and the return signal is displaye...

Page 11: ...ject The area covered by the ultrasonic beam is approximately cone shaped and echoes are strongest in the middle The clarity of water Particles or air in the water reduce the strength of the returned...

Page 12: ...small objects including fish users should consider that there are places where fishfinders cannot see Shadow where objects are hidden in the bottom echo These fish will be hidden in the bottom echo 1...

Page 13: ...se the section between 50 ft and 100 ft The zoom section shows the area of interest such as fish or features close to the bottom in greater detail than the HISTORY screen Bottom Lock The zoom bar is n...

Page 14: ...Small strong echo e g fish This usually flashes on and off as the ultrasonic pulse strikes the fish Large strong signal e g bottom Shading Bar Recognising the Type of Fish Different species of fish ha...

Page 15: ...in more detail being shown on the fishfinder display Decreasing the gain will reduce detail being shown See Changing the Gain Mode in section 3 2 for more information on changing Gain settings 3 6 NAV...

Page 16: ...manually e g to record total mileage during a season or the distance travelled on this trip Note That the units displayed on each Log will correspond with the Speed Speed F4431 ONLY can be displayed...

Page 17: ...eed and fuel see section 4 2 Turn the key beep on or off Choose the fish symbol see section 4 3 Choose the contrast level see section 4 4 Turn Simulation mode on or off Turn Zoom Split on or off see s...

Page 18: ...vailable alarms Press or to highlight an option When an alarm condition is met then The beeper sounds The ALARMS menu is displayed on the screen with the activated alarm symbol s flashing Press any ke...

Page 19: ...e for an Alarm press or to increase or decrease the trigger value The alarm trigger value is retained even when the alarm is disabled Select MAIN MENU SETUP UNITS to define the units for depth tempera...

Page 20: ...that match the profile of a fish as a fish symbol in one of three sizes as above The depth of the fish is shown to the left of the symbol Echoes which are not recognised as fish are displayed as dots...

Page 21: ...LOGS YES appears Press to select YES or NO Then press or to exit Use this menu at installation time to select the language and to enter the keel offset value the number of engines and the fuel tank s...

Page 22: ...ature boat speed fuel readings and the fuel flow filter Select MAIN MENU SETUP INSTALL CALIBRATION to display the calibration menu Calibrating the Fish Filter Use this to adjust the fish detection whe...

Page 23: ...LARMS Shallow Alarm OFF Shallow Alarm Value 10 ft Deep Alarm OFF Deep Alarm Value 60 ft Fish Alarm OFF Temp Change Alarm OFF Temp Change Alarm Value 5 0 F Temp Alarm OFF Temp Alarm Value 80 F Low Batt...

Page 24: ...using the three stainless steel screws Do not overtighten as the bracket may not rotate 5 3 Mounting the FISH 4430 4431 Display Unit 2 Push the display unit onto the mounting bracket and tighten it f...

Page 25: ...tch Fit a 1 Amp fuse as shown Yellow wire Connect this to the black wire This disables the engine hours counter Power on the fishfinder manually whenever the main switch is on White NMEA out Green Ext...

Page 26: ...over an NMEA line can be read and displayed by another instrument that accepts NMEA 0183 Version 2 Depth speed and temperature data is output by the FISH 4431 and can be read and displayed by the NAVM...

Page 27: ...second Receiver sensitivity Better than 10 micro volts RMS Appendix A Specifications Standards Compliance EMC USA FCC Part 15 Class B Europe CE IEC60945 New Zealand Australia C Tick CISPR 22 Environm...

Page 28: ...on the terminals may be corroded The battery may not be charging correctly or may need replacing d Inspect the power cable from end to end for damage such as cuts breaks or squashed sections e Ensure...

Page 29: ...der Then hold and press to reset the fishfinder to the default contrast setting 8 The wrong language is displayed See section 2 e Ensure the back of the bottom surface of the transducer is slightly lo...

Page 30: ...Lon 174 44 535 E Lat 36 48 404 S Made in New Zealand FISH 4 430 4 431...

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