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INSTALLATION AND OPERATION
INSTRUCTIONS
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SupraPr
SupraPro I.D.
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Страница 1: ...1 INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS TM SupraPr SupraPr SupraPr SupraPr SupraPro I D o I D o I D o I D o I D ...
Страница 2: ... ASP Advanced Signal Processing 14 SIMULATOR 15 APPLICATION 15 TRANSDUCER CONE ANGLES 15 SIGNAL INTERPRETATION 16 WATER TEMPERATURE AND THERMOCLINES 16 FISH ARCHES 18 SURVEYING A LAKE 19 BAIT FISH 19 SONAR TROUBLESHOOTING 20 MENU SUMMARY 23 MISSING PARTS 24 WARRANTY STATEMENT 25 UPS RETURN SERVICE 26 HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE INTERNATIONAL 28 Eagle Electronics PO Box 669 Catoosa OK 74015 Copyright 199...
Страница 3: ...oad After you ve read the instructions install the unit then read the rest of the manual The more you know about your unit the better it will perform for you Take this manual for reference when you head for the water SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions 5 9 W x 5 75 H x 3 4 D Input Voltage 10 15 vDC Current Drain 350 ma lights off 500 ma lights on Transmitter Frequency 192 kHz Output Power 275 watts peak to ...
Страница 4: ...cessary to place a piece of plywood on the back side of thin panels to reinforce the panel Make certain there is enough room behind the unit to attach the power and transducer cables Drill a hole in the dash for the power and transducer cables The best locationforthisholeisimmediatelyunderthegimbalbracket Thisway the bracketcoversthehole Thesmallestholethepowerandtransducercable connectorcanpassth...
Страница 5: ...ecially the engine s wires This will give the best isolation from electrical noise If the supplied cable is not long enough to reach the battery splice 18 gauge insulated wire to it You can attach the power cable to an accessory or power buss however you may have problems with electrical interference Make certain to attach the in line fuse holder to the positive lead as close to the battery or ter...
Страница 6: ...se the case and plug the power cable on thebatterycaseintotheSupraProI DPortable Plugtheadaptercableinto the back of the sonar unit Turn the sonar unit on If it doesn t work make certain the battery terminals are making good contact against the battery contacts Also check the wiring connections on the D cell battery adapter The red wire on the power cable should be attached to the red wire on the ...
Страница 7: ...have been kept warm Don t ever heat the batteries over an open flame or direct hot air onto them A fire or explosion could result WASHER WASHER NUT BOLT TIE NYLON CORD HERE SCREW PORTABLE TRANSDUCER ASSEMBLY Assemble the transducer and bracket as shown below Attach the transducer to the bracket with the supplied hardware Make certain there is one washer on each side of the transducer inside the br...
Страница 8: ...be installed on any outboard or stern drive inboard outboard powered boat It can also be permanently installed inside the boat to shoot through the hull on some fiberglass boats The kick up mounting bracket helps prevent damage if the transducer strikes an object while the boat is moving If the transducer does kick up the bracket can easily be pushed back in place without tools Read the enclosed t...
Страница 9: ...fter the other The menus are the lights LAMP andcontrastadjustment DARK LIGHT Toturnthelightson presstheup arrow key while the LAMP menu is showing To adjust the contrast wait for the DARK LIGHT menu to appear Now press the up arrow key to darkenthescreen thedownarrowtolightenit Themenusdisappearafter a few seconds If you don t want to wait press the ON CLEAR key to clear the menus from the screen...
Страница 10: ...rs AUTOMATIC WhentheSupraProI D isfirstturnedon theautomaticfeatureisenabled This feature automatically adjusts the unit s range and sensitivity accord ing to water conditions It always keeps the bottom displayed in the lower portion of the screen To turn the automatic feature off press the menu key until the AUTO MAN menu ap pears Now press the down arrow key This moves the black bar to the lette...
Страница 11: ...ain conditions as fish The micro computer analyzes all echoes and eliminates surface clutter thermoclines andotherundesirablesignals Inmostinstances remaining targets are fish The Fish ID feature displays symbols on the screen in place of the actual fish echoes There are four symbol sizes tiny small medium and large These show the relative size between targets In other words it displays a small fi...
Страница 12: ...sh symbol on the screen as shown below left This feature is automatically enabled when the SupraPro I D is turned on To turn it off or on again press the MENU key repeatedly until the FishTrack menu appears as shown below Now press the down arrow key toturnitoff Remember FishIDmustbeoninordertousetheFishTrack feature DISPLAY MODE The SupraPro I D has two different screen modes The first mode is th...
Страница 13: ...ability to show fish and other detail However situations occur where it becomes necessary to increase or decrease the sensitivity level Typically this occurs when you wish to see more detail so you need to increase the sensitivity The procedure to adjust it is the same whether the unit is in the automatic or manual mode To change the sensitivity level first press the menu key until the sensitivity...
Страница 14: ...warningtonesounds ALARMS FISH ALARM The Fish Alarm sounds a tone when a fish symbol appears on the screen To use the fish alarm press the menu key until the FISH ALARM menu appears on the screen Now press the up arrow key to turn the alarm on Repeat the above steps to turn the fish alarm off SHALLOW ALARM The shallow alarm is triggered only by the bottom signal No other echoes will activate thisal...
Страница 15: ... display is backlighted for night use To turn the backlights on or off pressthemenukeyrepeatedlyuntiltheBACK LIGHT menu appears Now press the up ar row to turn the lights on or the down arrow to turn them off The menu will clear automati cally after a few seconds or you can press the ON CLEAR key to clear the screen FEET METERS The SupraPro I D can display the range and digital water depth in feet...
Страница 16: ...e ON CLEAR key to clear the screen ASP Advanced Signal Processing Noise Reject ASP is a program embedded in the SupraPro I D s computer that is specifically designed to eliminate noise It continually monitors the signals from the receiver determines which echoes are noise and rejects them This al lows true target echoes to display on the screen with a minimum of clutter This feature is especially ...
Страница 17: ...ANSDUCER CONE ANGLES The sound waves from the transducer spread out into the water in a cone shaped beam This looks much like the beam from a flashlight The angle between the outside edges of the cone is the cone angle Eagle offers a choice of transducers with either an 8 or 20 degree cone angle The SupaPro I D can use many of these however it requires a TA 301 adapter cable The transducer supplie...
Страница 18: ...tomatic mode is off and the signal narrows down then it means that you have moved over a mud bottom Mud absorbs the sound wave and returns a weak signal Turn up the sensitivity to see a better bottom signal Big rocks or stumps on a smooth bottom send back signals above the bottom level signal The height of the signal depends on the target s height As you pass over a post it should be clearly visib...
Страница 19: ...op to bottom Layers of different temperatures form and the junction of a warm and cool layer of water is called a thermocline The depth and thickness of the thermocline can vary with the season or time of day In deep lakes there may be two or more at different depths Thermoclines are important to fishermen because they are areas where fish are active Many times bait fish will be above the thermocl...
Страница 20: ...meter For example if the cone passes over a fish in shallow water the signal displayed on the SupraPro I D may not arch at all This is due to the narrow cone diameter and the resolution limitations of the display Very small fish probably will not arch at all Medium sized fish will show a partial arch or a shape similar to an arch if they re in deep water Large fish will arch but turn the sensitivi...
Страница 21: ... realize that these productive areas change throughout the year depending on water level temperature food and other factors With the SupraPro I D anyone can eliminate guesswork and concen trate on the areas where fish are likely to be Even if it s the first time on the lake The most efficient way to become acquainted with a body of water is to survey it with your SupraPro I D Start with a map of t...
Страница 22: ...ed or the battery needs charging Unit freezes locks up or operates erratically 1 Electrical noise from the boat s motor trolling motor or an accessory may be interfering with the sonar unit Re routing the power and transducer cables away from other electrical wiring on the boat may help Route the sonar unit s power cable directly to the battery instead of through a fuse block or ignition switch 2 ...
Страница 23: ... automatically increase its Discrimination or noise rejection feature This can cause the unit to eliminate weaker signals such as fish or even structure from the display Try using resistor spark plugs or routing the sonar unit s power and transducer cables away from other electrical wiring on the boat No fish arches when the Fish ID feature is off 1 Make certain transducer is pointing straight dow...
Страница 24: ...ing that is causing the interference VHF radio antenna cables radiate noise when transmitting so be certain to keep the sonar s wires away from it You may need to route the sonar unit s power cable directly to the battery to isolate it from other wiring on the boat If no noise displays on the sonar unit from electrical equipment then make certain everything except the sonar unit is turned off then...
Страница 25: ...hemselves will change as different features are selected however this is the order the menus are in when the unit is first turned on 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 1 2 3 4 5 If you installed the transducer on the transom periodically wash the transducer s face with soap and water to remove any oil film that may collect Oil and dirt on the face will reduce the sensitivity or may even prevent operation ...
Страница 26: ...t the following information Please have it ready before you call 1 Your name shipping address and telephone number 2 The part that s missing 3 The model serial number and DATE AND PLACE OF PURCHASE OF YOUR UNIT 4 The best time of day to call you if we have questions Provided that all of the requested information is recorded and approved by our Customer Service Department the missing item s will be...
Страница 27: ...d for the product THIS REPAIR REPLACEMENT OR REFUND AS JUST DESCRIBED IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY AVAILABLE TO YOU AGAINST US FOR ANY DEFECT MALFUNCTION OR NON CONFORMITY CONCERN ING THE PRODUCT OR FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE RESULTING FROM ANY OTHER CAUSE WHATSOEVER WE WILL NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES BE LIABLE TO ANYONE FOR ANY SPECIAL CONSEQUENTIAL INCIDENTAL OR OTHER INDI RECT DAMAGE OF ANY KIND Some s...
Страница 28: ...rite a brief note detailing the problem you re having with the unit Please include your name address and daytime telephone number 4 Please include payment for non warranty repairs Check money order Visa or MasterCard may be used 5 Fill in your name address zip code date and RA number in the blanks provided on the UPS form included with your unit 6 Attach the label to the shipping box tear off the ...
Страница 29: ...or transducers please contact 1 Your local marine dealer Most quality dealers that handle marine electronic equipment should be able to assist you with these items Consult your local telephone directory for listings 2 LEI Extras Inc P O Box 129 Catoosa OK 74015 0129 or call 800 324 0045 USA orders only Eagle Electronics may find it necessary to change or end our shipping policies regulations and s...
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Страница 31: ...x 416 629 3118 WARRANTY REPAIR WILL BE HONORED ONLY IN THE COUNTRY UNIT WAS PURCHASED Please follow the shipping instructions shown below on this page if you have to mail your unit to the dealer For proper testing repair and service send a brief note with the product describing the problem Be sure to include your name return shipping address and a daytime telephone number How to Obtain Service Int...
Страница 32: ...gives you free UPS shipping from anywhere in the continental United States both to and from the factory for all warranty repairs You can alsousetheenclosedUPSshippinglabelfornon warrantyshipments See page 26 for more information Remember non warranty repairs are subject to Eagle s published flat rate charges and 180 day warranty A 3 working day turnaround time at the factory repair center is guara...
