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CCESSORIES AND
R
EPLACEMENT
P
ARTS
BOTTOM LINE
offers a full line of accessories and replacement parts.
These items should be available where you purchased your Buddy. If the
dealer does not carry an item you want, have him special order it for you.
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AVING
P
ROBLEMS
If you are having problems with the operation of your Buddy, please try the
suggestions in this section. Should all other remedies fail, please try using
the reset settings feature (see page 8).
Problem: Unit won't turn on or won’t stay on.
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Check the battery installation (see page 2).
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Make sure that
all three
"C" alkaline batteries are still good.
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Low batteries may not have enough voltage to run the night-light.
•
Make sure that the unit is operating within the temperature limits listed
on page 13.
Problem: Unit beeps but the screen stays blank or black.
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The screen may be black and just too hot to work at all. In this case
immediately cover the screen or turn it away from the sun.
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The contrast may require adjustment. First, make sure the Buddy is off
(remove the batteries if you need to), then press the
POWER
button
followed by the
MENU
button, and then use the
and
buttons to
adjust the contrast.
Problem: Unit displays an error message.
•
Make sure that
all three
"C" alkaline batteries are still good.
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If the message appears repeatedly, call our customer service number
listed in the warranty on page 17.
Problem: No bottom is found.
•
Make sure the transducer is at least 8” deep in the water and in an area
where no bubbles or turbulence are present (see page 4).
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With your hand, rub the face of the transducer and clear off any air
bubbles or debris (see Figure 5).