755c, 785c2and 785c2iChartplotter Operations Manual755c, 785c2and 785c2iChartplotter Operations Manual531542-1_A
2The following GPS functionality is currently supported by the 700 Series™Chartplotter when it is connected to the included GPS receiver:• View curren
92Digits Format(Advanced)Digits Format allows you to add a tenth decimal place to readouts such asTemperature and Depth. The format can be changed to
93When navigating, the following NMEA sentences are also output whenNMEA Output is turned On:APB - Autopilot Sentence BBWR - Bearing and Distance to W
94Views Menu Tab From any view, press the MENU key twice toaccess the tabbed Main Menu System, thenpress the RIGHT 4-WAY Cursor Control key untilthe
95Accessories Menu TabFrom any view, press the MENU key twice to access the tabbed Main MenuSystem, then press the RIGHT cursor key until the Accessor
96Using Screen SnapshotScreen Snapshot activates the screensnapshot function. When Screen Snapshot is enabled, pressing the MARK keycreates a saved sc
97card. A status dialog box will appear that shows the progress of thesave as a percentage, and that displays the numbered file nameassigned to the .B
98TroubleshootingBefore contacting the Humminbird® Customer Resource Center, please read thefollowing section. Taking the time to review these trouble
99Display ProblemsThere are several main conditions or sources of possible interference that maycause problems with the quality of the information dis
100700 Series™ Chartplotter AccessoriesAccessories customize the 700 Series™ Chartplotter to your needs and enableyou to stay on the edge of new techn
101With the new InterLink™ Network Connection, you can now share GPSposition, waypoints, routes and your current track between two Humminbird®Chartplo
3Multi-Media Card (MMC)/SD SlotYour 700 Series™ Chartplotter also has a multi-media card (MMC)/SD slot that is used to insertoptional-purchase cards c
102SpecificationsPower Requirement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-20 VDCLCD Matrix . . . . . . . . . . . .
103GlossaryGPS & Navigation Terms:Acquisition Time: The length of time that a GPS receiver typically takes todetermine a position from at least th
104Cross Track Error (XTE): Cross Track Error is the straight-line distance of the boatfrom the intended Track. XTE measures how far the boat is off c
105Map Datum: A Map Datum refers to a particular survey of the earth’s surface thatwas referenced when creating a chart (i.e. WGS84). Since the earth
106Route: A Route is series of waypoints linked together in a specific sequence todefine a navigation path between two points, and saved in the fishfi
107that can be saved before the unit runs out of memory and begins erasing the firsttrack points saved. Because of this, the user can adjust the Track
108Waypoint: A Waypoint is the saved location (latitude, longitude) of a point ofinterest that is stored in a GPS receiver’s memory. This can include
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4What’s On the DisplayThe 700 Series™ Chartplotter can display a variety of useful information. Cursor Info Box: indicates the Latitude
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5Active Cursor IconCourse Over Ground: the current direction the boat istraveling measured in degrees from North.WaypointSelectable Readout BoxesXTE:
6ViewsThe views available on yourChartplotter are:• Bird's Eye No Readouts View• Bird's Eye View• Bird's Eye Big Digits View• Chart No
7Bird’s Eye ViewsBird's Eye Views - The Standard Bird's Eye, Bird's Eye Big Digits, and Bird's Eye NoReadouts Views show a 3-D, pe
8You may also choose Bird's Eye Big Digits View or Bird's Eye No ReadoutsView if you prefer. NOTE: Bird's Eye Big Digits View, Chart Bi
9Bird's Eye No Readouts View
10Chart ViewsChart Views - The standard Chart, Chart Big Digits, and Chart No Readouts Viewsshow cartography from the built-in UniMap™ or an optional
11Chart View with Active Cursor, with Optional-Purchase Navionics® Cartography, Showing NavigationCOG: Course Over GroundLatitude andLongitudePosition
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12You may also choose Chart Big Digits View or Chart No Readouts View if you prefer. Chart No Readouts ViewChart Big Digits View Next Waypoint in Rout
13Instrument ViewInstrument View allows you to display a digital instrument panel with 8selectable readouts. This view provides a digital compass at t
14Screen Snapshot ViewScreen Snapshot View displays and allows you to view screen snapshotthumbnails captured to an optional-purchase MMC/SD card inst
15Screen Snapshot: When Screen Snapshot is enabled (from the Accessoriesmenu tab), pressing the MARK key creates a saved screen capture (when youhave
16View OrientationAll the Chart views allow you to choose the orientation of the view. WhenNorth-Up orientation is selected, True North is shown at t
17Viewing CartographyIn the Chart Views, there are several cartography-related functions that you canaccess using various keys. Panning: Use the 4-WA
18Nearest Port: The position and services information for the nearest port to yourpresent position will be displayed in an information box. Press the
19Nearest Current Station: Current information for the nearest current station toyour present position will be displayed in an information box. This i
20Waypoints, Routes and TracksWaypoints are stored positions that allow you to mark areas of interest ornavigation points. Your Chartplotter can stor
21Save, Edit, or Delete a WaypointSave your current position as a waypoint: On any view, press the MARK keyto save the current position of the boat as
iTable of ContentsHow GPS and Cartography Work 1Multi-Media Card (MMC)/SD Slot 3Software Updates ...
22To make it easier to select a waypoint, select Sort By and press the RIGHT orLEFT Cursor keys to select a sort order: • Name shows the waypoints alp
23Add a Waypoint Target or Trolling GridAdd or Remove a Waypoint Target: From the Waypoints submenu, selectTarget and press the RIGHT Cursor key to di
24Add or Remove a Trolling Grid: From the Waypoints submenu, select Grid andpress the RIGHT Cursor key to display a list of waypoints. Select the wayp
25Save, Edit or Delete a RouteSave the current route: While you are navigating, the current route can besaved. From the Navigation X-Press™menu, selec
26Save or Clear a Current TrackSave the current track: From the Navigation X-Press™ menu, select SaveCurrent Track and press the RIGHT Cursor key. The
27Man Overboard (MOB) NavigationAs soon as you know that you have a man overboard, you should activate MOBnavigation to maximize chances for a success
28Man Overboard (MOB) NavigationTarget surrounding MOB waypointMOB waypointLine Drawn toMOB Waypointfrom Boat'sCurrent PositionBoat's curren
29Key FunctionsYour Chartplotter user interface consists of a set of easy-to-use keys that workwith various on-screen views and menus to give you flex
30INFO KeyInfo - Press the INFO key while in the Bird's Eye or Chart viewsto display information about objects that are nearest to an activecurso
314-WAY Cursor Control Key Use the DOWN or UP 4-Way Cursor Control keys to select amenu choice from the menu list, then use the LEFT or RIGHTarrow key
iiKey Functions 29POWER/LIGHT Key ... 29VIEW Key ...
32distinctive icon, is created at the boat's current position (regardless ofwhether the chart cursor is active or not). Any current navigation wi
33Accessory BusUse the Accessory Bus to expand the functionality of your Chartplotter.Accessories plug directly into the Chartplotter, enabling Advanc
34Powering Up the UnitTurn on your Chartplotter by pressing the POWER/LIGHT key. The Title screenis displayed until the Chartplotter begins operation.
35The Menu SystemThe menu system is divided into easy-to-use menu modules. The maincomponents of the menu system are:Start-Up Options Menu - Press the
36Main Menu Tabs - Less frequently-adjustedmenus are grouped into the Main MenuSystem. The Main Menu system is organizedunder the following tab headin
37Total Screen Update - when you change any menu settings that affect thedisplay, the view will update immediately (i.e. you don’t have to exit the me
38Start-Up Options MenuPress the MENU key when the Title screen is displayed to access the Start-UpOptions menu.Use the UP or DOWN 4-WAY Cursor keys t
39SimulatorUse the Simulator to learn how to use your Chartplotter before taking your boaton the water. The Simulator is a very powerful tool that sim
40System Status Use System Status to view system connections and to conduct a unit self-test. The following screens are displayed in turn when you pre
41Accessory TestAccessory Test lists the accessories connected to the system. NOTE: The speed accessory will be detected only if the paddlewheel has m
iiiNavigation X-Press™ Menu (Navigation views only)44Waypoint [Name] (only with an active cursor on a waypoint) ... 45Cursor To
42GPS Diagnostic View GPS Diagnostic View shows a sky chart and numerical data from the GPSreceiver. The sky chart s
43PC Connect (with PC Connect cable only)Use PC Connect to update the software of the Chartplotter control head. Thisfeature requires the use of the P
44Navigation X-Press™ Menu (Navigation views only)The Navigation X-Press™ menu providesaccess to the settings most frequently used.Press the MENU key
45Waypoint [Name] (Only with an active cursor on a waypoint)Waypoint [Name] allows you to view the Waypoints submenu for the waypointunder your cursor
46Cursor to Waypoint (Chart views only)Cursor to Waypoint allows you to quickly move the cursor to any savedwaypoint, so that you can locate it or edi
47Clear Current TrackClear Current Track allows you to clear thecurrent track being displayed and start a new track at the present position.To Clear C
48Skip Next Waypoint (only when Navigating)Skip Next Waypoint removes the next waypoint from the current route. Thismenu choice will only appear when
49Cancel MOB Navigation(only when MOB Navigation is activated)Cancel MOB Navigation exits Man Overboard mode. This menu choice willonly appear when yo
50Remove Grid (only if a Grid is Active)Remove Grid removes the waypoint grid from the display. This menu choice willonly appear when a grid has alrea
51The Waypoint Submenu contains the following menu choices:Edit allows you to edit the Name, Position (Latitude and Longitude) and selectthe Icon that
ivMap Datum (Advanced) ... 69Course Projection Line...
52Select ReadoutsSelect Readouts sets individual digital readouts on the Instrument View, all theChart Views, and the Bird's Eye Views. This feat
53Each data window can either be empty or contain one of the following (variesby position and by view):COGOffPositionSOGTimeTime + DateTriplogVoltageC
54BearingCMG/SMGOffTRK/CMGTTGVMGWPTend/ETA/DTGBearing is the direction to a destination waypoint measuredin degrees from North (i.e. 321°, where 000°
55WPTend/TTG/DTGWPTnext/ETA/DTGWPTnext/TTG/DTGWaypoint/TTGXTEWaypoint End/Time To Go/Distance to Go.Waypoint End is the last waypoint on the route. Ti
56BearingCMG/SMGCOGOffPositionSOGBearing is the direction to a destination waypoint measuredin degrees from North (i.e. 321°, where 000° is North, 090
57TRK/CMGTTGTimeTime + DateTriplogVMGVoltageWPTend/ETA/DTGWPTend/TTG/DTGTrack/Course Made Good. The Track Line is the desired line of travel between t
58WPTnext/ETA/DTGWPTnext/TTG/DTGWaypoint/TTGXTEWaypoint Next/Estimated Time of Arrival/Distance to Go.Waypoint Next is the next waypoint on the route.
59To Select Readouts:1. Highlight Select Readouts on the Navigation X-Press™ menu. 2. Use the RIGHT 4-WAY Cursor Control key to initiate this proced
60Screen Snapshot X-Press™ Menu (Screen Snapshot View only)The Screen Snapshot X-Press™ menuprovides access to the image managementfunctions. Press t
61Delete Image (optional-purchase MMC/SD Card only)Delete Image allows you to delete a single screen capture image from theScreen Snapshot View. This
vSetup Menu Tab 84Units - Depth ... 85Units - Temp. (In
62Navigation Menu TabPress the MENU key twice to access the MainMenu System, then press the RIGHT cursor keyto select the Navigation tab.NOTE: Menu c
63Current TrackCurrent Track allows you to view the CurrentTrack submenu. To view the Current Track Submenu:1. Highlight Current Track on the Navigat
64Saved TracksSaved Tracks allows you to view the Saved Trackssubmenu. To view the Saved Tracks Submenu:1. Highlight Saved Tracks on the Navigation m
65WaypointsWaypoints allows you to view the Waypointssubmenu.To view the Waypoints Submenu:1. Highlight Waypoints on the Navigation main menu.2. Use
66RoutesRoutes allows you to view the Routes submenu. To view the Routes Submenu:1. Highlight Routes on the Navigation main menu.2. Use the RIGHT 4-
67Chart Orientation Chart Orientation allows you to select whetherthe Chart Views should be drawn North-Up or Course-Up. To change the Chart Orientati
68Trackpoint IntervalTrackpoint Interval allows you to select the timeperiod between trackpoints. The current track can only contain up to 20,000track
69Track Color Range Track Color Range allows you to set the depthrange that will be displayed as black, the deepest depth, when Color By Depthis selec
70Course Projection Line Course Projection Line allows you to display or hidean arrow extending from the bow of the boat that projects your current co
71Delete All Nav Data (Advanced)Delete All Nav Data allows you to delete all saved Tracks, Waypoints andRoutes. This menu choice should be used with c
viTroubleshooting 98Chartplotter Doesn’t Power Up ... 98Display Problems ...
72Chart Menu TabPress the MENU key twice to access the MainMenu System and then press the RIGHT Cursorkey to select the Chart tab.NOTE: Menu choices
73Chart Detail LevelChart Detail Level allows you to select how muchchart detail you want displayed on the Navigation Views. Basic shows landareas, po
74Map BordersMap Borders allows you to display or hide mapborders. A Map Border indicates an area which contains a different map.To change the Map Bor
75Lat/Lon GridLat/Lon Grid allows you to display or hide a gridshowing latitude and longitude lines. To change the Lat/Lon Grid setting:1. Highlight
76Shaded DepthShaded Depth allows you to change the depthused for shading on the chart views.To change the Shaded Depth setting:1. Highlight Shaded De
77Set Map Offset (Advanced)Set Map Offset allows you to change the map offset used by your Chartplotter.The Set Map Offset menu choice is only availab
78Alarms Menu TabFrom any view, press the MENU key twice toaccess the Main Menu System. The Alarms tabwill be the default selection.NOTE: When an alar
79Low Battery AlarmLow Battery Alarm sounds when the inputbattery voltage is equal to or less than the menu setting. The battery alarm willonly sound
80Temp. AlarmTemp. Alarm sounds when the water temperaturedetected by the Chartplotter reaches the Temp. Alarm setting, which is eitherset in degrees
81To change the Off Course Alarm setting:1. Highlight Off Course Alarm on the Alarms main menu.2. Use the LEFT or RIGHT 4-WAY Cursor Control keys to
1How GPS and Cartography Work Your 700 Series™ Chartplotter supports GPS and chartplotting, and uses GPSto determine your position and display it on a
82Drift Alarm Drift Alarm sounds when the boat has exceededthe distance from the boat’s anchored position, based on the menu setting.Drift Alarm allow
83Alarm ToneAlarm Tone selects the pitch of the alarm sound.A brief tone will be produced as you adjust the Alarm Tone so that you canselect the tone
84Setup Menu TabFrom any view, press the MENU key twice toaccess the tabbed Main Menu System, then pressthe RIGHT cursor key until the Setup tab issel
85Units - Depth Units - Depth selects the units of measure for alldepth-related readouts. To change the Units - Depth setting:1. Highlight Units - Dep
86Units - Speed Units - Speed selects the units of measure for speed-related readouts, and will appear in the menu if a Temp/Speed Accessory isconnec
87Triplog Reset Triplog Reset resets the Triplog to zero, and willappear in the menu if a Temp/Speed Accessory isconnected and the paddlewheel has m
88Aux. Temp. Offset(Advanced)Aux. Temp. Offset will adjust the aux. temperature readout (the temperature onthe optional-purchase temperature probe or
89Speed Calibration (Advanced, with Temp/Speed only) Speed Calibration will adjust the speed readout by the percentage entered,and will appear in the
90Daylight Saving Time (Advanced)Daylight Saving Time adjusts the time display to account for local DaylightSaving Time when Time+Date is selected as
91Time Format (Advanced, International only)Time Format changes the time format used by the unit This menu choice isavailable only when in Advanced Us
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