Eagle Electronics UltraNavGPS User Manual

Ultra Na vGPS

INSTALLATION AND OPERATION

INSTRUCTIONS

LITHO IN U.S.A. 988O1 06-61

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TM

NOTES:

Copyright © 1991, Eagle

WARNING!

Electronics. All

rights

reserved.

USE THIS GPS RECEIVER ONLY AS AN AID TO NAVIGATION.
CAREFUL NAVIGATOR NEVER RELIES ON ONLY ONE METHOD TO

OBTAIN POSITION INFORMATION.

CAUTION

This

GPS receiver,

shortest,

waypoint regardless

not

a

waypoint,

to the

As of this
GPS

phase.

the

receiver is

most direct

take

only

advantage

but will also

writing,

is

always

the

waypoint

navigation system

Satellites can be turned off or

system operators.

as accurate as the

only

all GPS

(like

to a

path

of obstructions.

navigation equipment)

waypoint.

Therefore,

of all available

visually

Department

as

Remember that the

check to make certain a

available.

NOTICE!

of Defense

operational.

system

It

provides navigation

the

navigation

The

accuracy

tools when

(DOD)

system

can be

UitraNavGPS,

it's

using.

will show the

data to the

prudent navigatorwill

travelling

clear,

safe

to

path

has not declared the

in

is still

degraded

or

a

testing

at

any

will

GPS

by

A

Features and

All

display

screens in this manual are simulated.

specifications

subject

to

change

without notice.

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SONAR TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

MOUNTING .

POWER CONNECTIONS .2

GPS MODULE

SURFACE MOUNT-w/REAR ACCESS 4

SURFACE MOUNT /o REAR ACCESS 4

POLE MOUNT 5

TRANSDUCER CONNECTIONS 6

KEYBOARD BASICS 6
DISPLAY

SONAR OPERATION 9

AUTOMATIC

SENSITIVITY 9

GRAYLINBTh 11

RANGE

AUTOMATIC 12
MANUAL 12

ZOOM 13

AUTOMATIC
MANUAL 14

MENUS 14

SONAR MENU-PAGE 1

CI-IARTSPEEO 15
FISHID 16

ALARMS 17

SONAR MENU - PAGE 2 21

CHART CURSOR 21
FASTRAK 22

SOKARMENU-PAGE3 22

SELECT DIGITAL DISPLAYS 22
SELECT DIGITAL SIZES

SONAR MENU

SELECT UNITS OF MEASURE 24

BACKLIGHTS 25
PRESET 25

SONAR MENU - PAGE 5 26

SPEAKER VOLUME 26

DISPLAY CONTMST 26
MEMORY SAVE 26

SONAR MENU - PAGE 6 27

DIGITAL SONAR

SONAR

NOISE REJECTION 27
ASP

SCC 29

SONAR MENU

DISPLAY ZONE BAR 30
DISPLAY ZOOM BAR 30

TRANSDUCER CONE ANGLES SI

SIGNAL INTERPRETATION 32
FISH ARCHES

SERVICE INFORMATION 35

TROUBLESHOOTING 35
ELECTRICAL NOISE 37

GPS OPERATION 39

.

INSTALLATION 3

8
9

12

13

15

FISH ALARM 17

ZONEALARM ID
DEPTH ALARMS

AUDIO ALARM ON/OFF 20

-

PAGE 4 24

MENU - PAGE 7 27

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INTRODUCTION

The

UltraNavGPS

today.
performance.

operation

with

depth,
(distance

attached.

It rivals other sonar units

atthetouch of a button. The screen shows the underwaterworld

resolution and detail. The UltraNavGPS also

high

boat

log)

With its

speed,

if

the

represents

one of the best values

menus,

surface water

optional

speed/temperature

in

sportlishing

costing

much more in features and

the UltraNavGPS offers

displays digital

temperature,

and distance travelled

sensor

(model

sonar

easy-to-use

is

ST-T)

Although

key"

different features and

buttons!

the UltraNavGPS has

menu

system

makes it

easy

functions on the unit. You can't

Read this manual and take it with
It makes a

you get

to the

reference should

great

the more

water,

your

features and

many

to use. Above

first few times

the

you

need it. The more

you

UItraNavGPS can do for

all,

MOUNTING

Install the UltraNIavGPS in
clearance behind the unit when it is tilted forthe best

in

the bracket base allow wood screw

need to
secure the

behind the unit to attach the

place a piece

mounting

of

plywood

hardware. Make certain there is

convenient

any

orthrough-bolt mounting.

on the back of thin

and transducer cables.

power

location,

functions,

the "soft

don't be afraid to

hurt it

by pressing

use

you

your

know when

you

you!

provided

viewing angle.

there is

You

fiberglass panels

enough

try

unit.

Holes

may

to

room

The smallest hole that will
Afterthe hole is

then

first,

pass

drilled,

the

power

passthe

pass

one

power

ortransducer

transducerconnector

cable down

through

1

upthroughthe

it.

plug

is one inch.

hole

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After the cables have been

compound.

through

Offset the bracket to cover the hole. Route the

the slot and break out one of the other slots

transducer cable.

routed,

fill the hole with a

marine

good
in the bracket for the

sealing

power

cable

NOTES:

o
0

NOTCHES

o
0

SLOT

POWER CONNECTIONS

The tJltraNavGPS works from a twelve-volt
best

results,

the

power

problems
attach the

enough, splice

red lead as close to

have

to extend the

end of the fuse holder
protect

The

powercable

black is

lead,
interface. To usethis

autopilot

the UltraNavGPS's

attach the

cable to an

accessory

power

cable

with electrical interference.

#18

cable

gauge

the

power

directly

wire onto it.Attach the in-line fuse

power

cable

power

directly

both

the unit and the

hasthree

negative

feature,

orother marine

powercable.

power

wires, red, white,

or

ground.

attach a

equipment's

directlyto

or

power

to the

source as

to the
to the

cable in the event of a short.

The

Solderthetwisted

shield wire to the black wire on the UltraNavGPS's
connect the shield wire to the

more

instructions.

white wire to

If

prevent

you're

shorts.

autopilot.

not

going

battery system only.

the

battery.

however

buss,

Therefore,

battery.

battery

battery

it's

If the cable is not

possible.

or

power

or

power

and black. Red is the

wire is used for the NMEA

white

shielded,

twisted

NMEA interface tothe white wire on

See

your autopilot's

to use this

feature,

You can attach

you may

safertogo

ahead and

holderto the

For

example,

attach one

buss,

buss. This will

paircable

pairs ground

cable. Do not

power

manual for

cut and

For the

have

long

if

you

positive

fromthe

wire and

the

tape

The UltraNavGPS has reverse

to the unit if the

work until the

wiring

power

is connected

wires are hooked

polarity protection.

backwards.

up

properly.

2

No

damage

However,

will

occur

it won't

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TO

OPTIONAL

SPEED/TEMP

SENSOR

TO

OPS

MODULE

TO

AUTOPILOT OR

OTHER MARINE EQUIPMENTS

NMEA INTERFACE

FUSE

Attach the GPS module's cable to the UltraNavGPS's

on the cables

identify

both the GPS and the

optional speed/temperature

power

cable.

Tags

sensors connector. See the GPS section in this manual for GPS module

installation.

GPS MODULE INSTALLATION

The GPS module can be installed on a flat surface or

adapter)

on a

clear view of the

signals

is on a cabin

Attaching

from the

roof,

the

pole mounting adapter

one inch mast. A

protection,

the antenna shouldn't be

Mount the module in an area that

pole.

at all times. In order for the module to receive the

sky

satellites,

or deck. The

high

it must not be obstructed. An ideal location

gunnels

location is

also make a

lets

you

preferred.

the

highest part

install the module on a

However,

3

the

(with

supplied

guarantees

location.

good

for

lightning

of the boat.

a

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Surface

If

you

furnished with the GPS

5.5mm
hole for the module's cable.
down
four 5 mm

module to the
UltraNavGPS.

Mounting

have access underneath

(7/32")

through

screws,

-

With Access

module as a

holes for the

the hole

mounting

in

flat

washers,

7

the

mounting

template.

mounting

Attach the cable to the module and

the

gasket

surface. Route the 25' GPS cable to

screws and one 14 mm

and the

lock washers to fasten the OPS

and

surface,

mounting

use the

Mark and drill four

surface. Use

gasket

(9/16")

pass

NOTES:

it

the

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Surface

If

don't have access to the back side of the

you

the "cleats"

can "snake" the

you

will

hole

the

Using

cable. Attach

cable

through

gasket.
cleats as

Drill

the

to the
the UltraNavGPS.

mounting

I

/////////////////////////////////////////A

-

Mounting

supplied

need to be drilled in the

still

gasket

the

Slide the "cleats" onto each end of the module and

templates)

holes,

Without Access

with the UltraNavGPS.

module's cable to a location that is accessable.

mounting

a

as

template,

the cable to the module and

gasket

then

surface with 5 mm

and down the hole. Place the module

mark four holes for 5 mm

replace

mark and drill the 9/16" hole for the

the cleats on the module and fasten them

screws. Route the

(#10)

4

SCREW

mounting

(Note:

drop

This is

surface for the

other end of the

the

(#10) mounting

surface,

use

assuming

cable.)

on the

the

(using

screws.

cable to

A

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ULTRANAVGPS SONAR

UItraNavGPS Dimensions 5.875"H x 7.75"W x 3.875"D

Input Voltage

Current
Transmitter

Display
Pixels

Frequency

Output
Size

Power

(typical)

SPECIFICATIONS

10-15 vDO
500 ma
650 ma

192 kHz
600 watts

75 watts

3.1"H x 2.4"W

128 H x 80W
10,240

(lights off)
(lights on)

(peak-to-peak)

(RMS)

Total

fl,o

"\ Myl<ANDmtL/"

FOLJRRAES

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I I-

ULTRANAVGPS GPS RECEIVER SPECIFICATIONS

GPS Module Dimensions 2.5"H x 4.1W x 7" D

Channels Five Parallel

Four continuous for

All

satellites

Update

Accuracy

Position: 25 meters CEP

Velocity:

NMEA

rate One second

Maximum
Standard

0.25 meters/sec RMS
Without SA PDOP.c6.0

0183 SENTENCES

RMB Minimum Recommended
RMC Minimum Recommended
GLL Present Position

APA

DBK Water
MTW Water

VHW
VLW Distance Travelled/LOG

Autopilot Steering

Depth

Temperature (oC)

Speed Through

-

Latitude/Longitude

Data

Water

in

accuracy

Positioning

Sentence,

Sentence,

(MPH)

(NM)

position

view tracked

achievable with

Service

Part B

Part C

— sa

rr

Pole Mount

thread the

First,

ratchet base.

the bow of the boat. Install and

mounting adapter

module fitm

mounting

the cable

GPS

threaded holes in the module with the holes in the
adapter. Using

supplied
the GPS module. This

adapter.

through

module on

with the

pole mounting adapter

the

Align

unscrewing

the four stainless steel 5 mm screws and lock washers

pole mounting adapter

tighten

and

tighten

Now attach the cable to the GPS module and

the

gasket, pole mounting adapter,

of the

top

UltraNavGPS,

it

securely.

from the

completes

pole.

pole mounting adapter

attach the

the

I I

( '•l

onto the

mounting pole

so the module will face

the set screw into the

This should

Place the

assembly.

gasket

and

and

pole mounting adapter

BOW

TAsKET

prevent

the GPS

onto the

Set the

pole.

the four

align

pole mounting

or

pole
pole

pass

to

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TRANSDUCER

See the transducer owner's manual

installation instructions.

KEYBOARD

The

keyboard

left column are used to switch the unit between

modes, plus

basic sonar functions. The menu

keyboard

CONNECTIONS

has

keys arranged

menu selections. The

activates the first menu

included with the unit for transducer

in two vertical columns. The

in the

keys

in the bottom

key

page.

sonar, GPS,

column

right

right

keys

and

pertain

corner

in the

plotter

to the

of the

Toturnthesimulatoron,
then

SETUP" label. Now
'MORE" label until the screen shown

appears.

label. The simulator mode starts
ately.

and hold the OFF

stepstogetthemenu

now reads "SIM

cent to that label.

the

press

To turn the simulator

key adjacent

Press the

pressthe

press

next to the

key

or

key

shown below. The label

OFF". Press the

MENU

to the "CHANGE

the

repeat

key

off,

next to the

"SIM ON"

immedi-

either

the

key adja-

key,

below

press

above

.4

.1

C L E ' F:

ENTER

F' CF

OFFSET

I

SIM OH

I.

F1 ORE

SONAR

GE'S

PLOTTER

WAVEr

SAVE

WAVPT

RECALL

CLEAR

OFF

L

SENS - Press this

RANGE - This

mode.
ZOOM

-

key

The Ultra

flLlTO .r

38.3

to

key

adjust

lets

you adjust

gives you

----10

FT

2X and 4X zoom

-C

-C

the unit's

the

range

-C

sensitivity

when the unit is in the manual

SENS

RANGE

ZOOM

AUTO

ALARM

MENU

ON

and

capability

-I

Grayline.

with this

key.

TIME FORMAT

The UltraNavGPS' time format can be either

12 hour

14:00).

after it's

change

then

key,
"CHANGE SETUP" label.

next to the "MORE' label until the
label

appears.

The UitraNavGPS will show the time

hou rformat on all screens with a time
To switch back to 12 hour
above

steps.

ON". Press the

12 hour format.

or

(AM

When the unit is first turned

preset,

to 24 hour

press

The menu now

or 24 hour

PM)

the time format is 12 hour. To

format,

the

key

Press the

key adjacent

key

(2:00 pm

the

press

adjacent

Nowpressthe

"24 HOUR"

next tothat label.

format, repeat

"12 HOUR

says

to that label for

=

or

on,

MENU

the

to

key

in 24

display.

the

SELECT

UNITS OF

MEflSUF'.E

4

TURN

BACKLI'3HT

OH

____

1

e_

F11JRE

AUTO - This turns the automatic feature off and on.

ALARM

MENU - Press this

functions.

-

Activate and

the alarms

adjust

to show the menus and

key

6

through

this

key.

access to most

gain

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GPS MODULE SELF-TEST

This feature tests the GPS module and returns a
is of interest

interprets

this code and

PASSED" or "MODULE FAILED". The
also

appears

service

department

To use the self test
adjacent

to the 'CHANGE SETUP" label. Now

"MORE" label until the menus shown below left
key adjacent

screen below
To

exit

from

to the service

only

department.

displays

a status

However,

message,

current software version

at the bottom of the screen. Contact the

if the module fails the self test.

feature,

press

the MENU

appear. Finally, press

to the "PERFORM GPS MODULE SELF TEST' label. The

right appears.

this

screen,

press

the CLEAR

key.

special

then

key,

press

code. This code

the UltraNavGPS

either "MODULE

number

press

next to the

key

customer

the

factory

the

key

the

-

ON

The ON

-

OFF

Press and HOLD the Off

SONAR - This

sonar mode.

-

GPS

PLOTTER

WAYPT
WAYPT

Press this

-

The

SAVE - Press this
RECALL

turns the Ultra on.

key

to turn the UltraNavGPS

key

switches the UltraNJavGPS from the

key

to switch to the GPS mode.

key

plotter appears

-

This

key

when this

to save a

key

activates

key

waypoint.

the

waypoint

GPS mode to the

is

pressed.

recall menus.

off.

EHTER

flLTITUDE

DATA

4

PERFORM

15PS MODULE

SELF TEST

CLEAR MORE

GPS SIMULATOR

This feature
plotter.

to

go,

appears, alerting
navigate

places position

The unit

"navigates"

course over

you

when the

ground,
simulator is on!

and

navigation

a closed course. It shows

and other information. A

to the fact that the

simulator mode is enabled. Don't

SELF TEST

t'J6 0000

147 FFFF
148 FFFF

149 0000

kilO

FFFF

kill 0000
1412 0000

1413 0000

UPS PASSED

MODULE

SOFTWARE

VER 1. 2

data on all

screens,

bearing

including

and distance

recurring message

the

Note: The

Sonar,

G

PS, Plotter, Waypoint

are also used as "soft
arrow

the feature

as shown

key

to one of these

points

printed

on the

below,

r

____________________________________________________________

SONAR SENS

GPS

PLOTrER

WAYPT

SAVE

WAYPT

RECALL

CLEAR

OFF ON

L

Save and

orfeature select

keys"

the

keys,

key.

For

example,

key

the Fish ID feature

I

activates

will

When a

keys.

if

you press

be turned

ADJUST

CHART

SPEED

___________________

FISH—ID

___________________________

________________________________

.4

CLEAR MORE

OFF

Waypoint

menu

the menu

the

off.

____________________________________________________________

RANGE

ZOOM

AUTO

ALARM

I

MENU

Recall

keys

selection

feature,

PLOTTER

I

I

not

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SELECT UNITS OF MEASURE
TURN BACKLIGHT ON

SET SPEAKER VOLUME
ADJUST DISPLAY CONTRAST

These menus are
sonar section for more information on these features.

duplicates

of the ones found in the sonar menus. See

MAN OVERBOARD

One of
fall overboard. This situation can be

salt. It's

course,

measures to

can use the UltraNavGPSto initiate a search

boating's

particularly dangerous

the first

most

terrifying

to do is remain calm and

thing

and rescue the

try

events is

deadly

at

night

person.

having

if

or

If

you

a friend or

on

any body

you're

lose
pattern.

out

try

sight

family

of

water,

of

sight

of land. Of

all standard

of the

person, you

the

member

fresh or

safety

DISPLAY

The

lights

UltraNavGPS

the

lights on, press

backlighting

wait ten seconds and the

on,
The menus will also

by pressing

screen.

The Metric label at the

key adjacent
This also

knots,

The ADJ
viewing angle. Pressing

the

Display

When the UltraNavGPS

to the one above. The word "AUTO"

indicates the automatic
"AUTO" indicator means the alarm

depth

-

General

are turned on for

is first turned on. Menus

the

key adjacent

used on the

the

key adjacent

display

disappear

top

to the Metric label to

changes

and

log

Display

is

displayed

the

temperature

to kilometers

label lets

this

Contrast section for more

is first turned

feature is on. A small note

immediately

approximately

and

keyboard.

will

lights

after ten seconds,

to the CLEAR

of the screen works the same

change

display

on the UltraNavGPs.

you adjust

key gives you

speaker

beneath

seconds when the

ten

appear

to the

automatically

the

information on this feature.

on,

in the

at the same time. To

label, It controls the

Light

If

don't want the

you

turn themselves off.

or

can turn them off

you
at the bottom of the

key

way.

the

to

display's

the contrast

the

upper

is enabled. The

the AUTO indicator.

from feet to meters.

depth

degrees

display

Celsius,

contrast for the best

adjust

will

appear

center of the

symbol

digital

Press the

speed

menu. See

next to the

keep

lights

to

similar

display

bottom

Once

you're

the UUraNavGPS'

present position

position you just

adjacenttothe

the UltraNavGPS to show

Arrival alarm will sound since

the CLEAR

Using

a known location.

easier to see

Remember, saving

the

person

are also

courses. Instruct all

before

emergency

any

back at the helm after initial rescue efforts have

Waypoint

in

memory.

saved is

"ENTER" label. This recalls

navigation

to silence it.

key

the unit in this manner lets

Switching

your position

the victim is the

immediately

accident

good

leaving

the dock.

occurs.

afterthe accident

preventatives.

members on board

Make certain all on board know what to do before

Quicksave

Now

press

displayed

you're

to the

relative to the accident area.

on the screen. Now

information backto that

within it's

start asearch

you

plotter

primary goal. Try

The Coast Guard has excellent

This

key.

the

thewaypointyou

radius, eitherignore

on

instantly

Waypoint

pattern

.05 mile

the

all

happens. Training

boat on

your

failed,

press

stores

your

Recall

press

stored, causing

waypoint.

forthevictim

range

options

and education

safety procedures

The

key.

the

key

The

itor

press

from

makes it

to rescue

safety

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NMEA COMMUNICATION

The UItraNavGPS
according

Association).

to send

mation to "listener'
instruments, autopilots,

instruments.

following

and 0183.

mation
NMEAO183 sends

speed,

feature,

to standanis

position,

NMEAdata

NMEAO18O sends

only.

and

the white

must be connected to the

other instrument. See the installation

on the

section

information.

Oncethe

in this manual for

wiring

data format to use. Consult the owner's

to see which format it needs. Then set the UltraNavGPS

First, press

press
tothe"More" label untilthe "SELECTNMEAOUTPUT"

the

key

The data lormat

key adjacent
last used GPS or

the

power

the MENU

the

key

next to this label. The screen

cable.

sends data out the white wire on the

set

allows the UltraNavGPS

This

and

depth,

units,

and other marine

the NMEA

by

navigation

such as

infor-

charting

The UltraNavGPS uses the

protocols:

Its useful

more. In order to use this

mainly

depth, position, steering,

wire on the

is connected

key

next tothe

"Change Setup"

currently

to the desired data

screen,

plotter

NMEA 0180

steering

for

power

NMEA data

wiring

properly,

while a

intor-

autopilots.

cable

input

connection

the UltraNavGPS must be told which

manual of the "listener"

GPS or

label. Now

shown above

in use shows at

output.

and send NMEA data out the white

The UltraNavGPS will return

(National

_____________________

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OUTPUT

Select

SELECTION SCREEN

NMEA

the

screen is

press

label

appears.

of the screen. Press the

top

plotter

power

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OFF

equipment

as follows:

displayed.

the

key

appears.

cable

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adjacent

Press

to the

wire on

SONAR OPERATION

AUTOMATIC

When .the UltraNavGPS

enabled. This is indicated
The Automatic feature

is

signal

displayed

To turn Automatic

appears, indicating

AUTO

the

press

AUTOMATIC

MODE ON

in the lower half of the screen at all

off, simply press

the unit is in the manual

key again.

is first turned

the word "AUTO" at the

by

adjusts

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times.

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feature is

the screen.

on,

SENSITIVITY

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PRESET

The Preset feature returns all sonar and

settings.

mode on the sonar

waypoints

To

preset

appears.

and the UltraNavOPS
returned to their

This resets the units of

or

routes,

the

unit,

Press the

side,

display

however.

press

key adjacentto

returns to the GPS

contrast,

the

MENU key

factory settings.

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measure, speaker

volume,

and more. This doesn't erase

until the "PRESET UNIT" label

label. The menu screen

that

position

64

screen. All units

original

automatic

disappears

factory

any

will be

sensitivity key

pick up

information,

echoes. A low

levels enables
noise.

signal
When the UltraNavGPS is in the Automatic

automatically adjusted

more. This

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with

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gives

on the UltraNavGPS

sensitivity

fish

signals,

to see this

you

the best

and some surface

to

keep

it the

capability

and other

detail,

sensitivity

a solid bottom

controls the

level excludes

information.

target

it can also clutter the screen with

but

shows a

level

clutter.

to show fish and

much of the bottom

mode,

displayed, plus

signal

other detail.

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of the unit to

ability

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solid bottom

good

the

sensitivity

is

a little

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decrease the

more

adjust
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adjust

appears

menu is

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above the

situations occur

so

detail,

it is the same whetherthe unit is in the

the

on the left side of the screen. The switch forthe

immediately

sensitivity

graph gives

up

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where it becomes

sensitivity.

an

increase

sensitivity, press

menu has

a visual indication of

arrow also shows the

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automatic or manual mode.

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key.

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sensitivity

sensitivity adjust

plus

of

sensitivity

to increase or

you

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a vertical bar

level. The number

wish to see

procedure

menu

graph.

in use.

to

example, suppose you

marked on
.010

Factor

the

chart.

change you

datum used

entering

the unit is turned off.
To use the PCF

current

you

location is N 32°1
chart's

then the

W 00°00.608'. Press the MENU

press

SETUP" label. Now

the "MORE" label until the "ENTER PCF

OFFSET" label

cent to that label. The screen shown at

appears.

Now enter the difference between

latitude and

a chart. Your UltraNavGPS

degrees

wish to match. For

less than the one on the chart.
Offset

(PCF)

If

made to all

by

the PCF Offset. This is saved in

position

position

position

the

key adjacent

longitude.

feature,

raise anchor and

you

the chart. For this

Offset,

from the location on the chart

0.220',

is N 32°1

offset is N

press

appears.

are anchored at a location that is

displays a longitude position

make the UltraNavGPS read the same as

you

the UltraNavGPS will add the

move,

positions.

first subtract

example,

W80°1 2.106' andthe

5.604',
00°05.384',

to the 'CHANGE

the

Press the

The screen shown below

This makes it more

reason,

memory.

your

if

your

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key adjacent

2.714',
then

key,

to

key adja-

right

your position

accurately

that is

the Position Correction

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closely

should be careful when

you

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change

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and the chart's location in

appears

next.

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arrow on the left side of the unit. As

will

graph
also see the difference on the chart record as it scrolls. When the

sensitivity
To decrease the

arrow. The

is at the desired

When

you

sound an alert tone.
To turn the menus

bottom left side of the unit.

sensitivity

taller and the

grow

is at the desired

sensitivity

bargraph

level,

reach either the maximum or minimum

off,

level,

percentage

level,

level,

and

percentage

release the

the

press

the

press

release the

press

key.

key adjacent

key adjacent

you press

will decrease. When the

the

will increase in value. You can

key.

the

key adjacent

to the CLEAR

10

to the menu's

the menu's bar

key,

the

limit,

up

to the down

sensitivity

key

will

at the

speaker

Press the

Toggle

longitudetosouthoreast, respectively.

the
correct,

ished" label. The UltraNavGPS now adds
the correction factor to all

keys adjacent

labels to switch the latitude and

press

at the

the

position

to the N/S or E/W

of the screen is

top

key adjacent

position displays.

When

to the "Fin-

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CHANGING STARTUP SETFINGS

The UItraNavGPS must be initialized when it's turned
This is described at the

if

However,
use the menu features in the "CHANGE SETUP"

the MENU

The screen shown

the menus on this and

Using

pages, you

Time-Date-Time

affecting any

these
described in the initialization section at the

sequence

want to enter a new initial

menus work

beginning

achange,

screen,

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(over

UltraNavGPS find the correct

however. It doesn't

example,

100

wish to

you

then

key,

can

change

Offset,

other initialization

of the GPS section.

the unit

through

if

you

miles)

returnstotheGPSorplotter

with the unit

beginning

change only

the

press

below

key adjacent

appears.

following

the Initial

or Altitude without

identically

Afteryou

the initialization

move a

position

position quicker.

of the GPS section in this manual.

one of the

menu

Position,

setting.

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to the ones

make ____________________

automatically

menus.

distance

long

off,

you may

to

help

parameters (such

menu. To do

tothe "CHANGE SETU P" label.

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on for the first time.

as

time),

this,

press

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"paints" gray

to tell the difference between a hard and soft bottom.

you

a

soft,

muddy

with a narrow or no
causes a wide

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have two

you

then the
weeds from trees on the

GRAYLINE® is
between

different GRAYLINE®

at

unit to find the

target

strong

poweron

you distinguish

on

targets

or

gray

signals

with

adjustable.

and weak

is

usually adequate

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that are

weedy

bottom returns

line. A hard bottom

gray

line.

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is the

gray

bottom,

signals,

level,

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between

strongerthan a preset

strong

a weaker

returns a

one with

size,

stronger signal.

or fish from structure.

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adjusting

also. The level chosen

for most conditions.

that's

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the

sensitivity may require

best for

and weak echoes. It

value. This allows

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example,

which is shown

signal

strong signal

and the other

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helps

shows the difference

the UltraNavGPS

by

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you.

which

without,

distinguish

with

your

a

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determine

is the Earth's

calculations

more
deviations are.

approximate

if

your navigation

one. The term used for these

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capability
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navigation system

yourposition

shape.

have to be made to accommodate deviations. To make matters

complex,

not

everyone

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the earth's surface are

device uses

to move or "offset" the

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on

relies

based on satellite data and otherfactors. One factor

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one

complex

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sphere,

of the

ellipsoids

often. This can lead to errors

while

is

your

"datum."

variations in the

that are used to

chart uses a different

the UltraNavGPS

shown on the

displayto

position displays.

gives you

match one

the

cRAvuNea—

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adjust

appears

label

"SENS GRAY" label. This
GRAYLINE®
increase the

decrease it. The
keys

GRAYLINE® level. You can see
menu and on the chart

the

adjustmentr press

GRAYLINE

in the

appears immediately

adjust.

gray

are

pressed.

left side of the

upper

Now

level. Press the

percentage

The bar chart also

record)

the CLEAR

the SENS

press

beneath it. First

changes

press

of GRAYLIN

as

the

the
you

key

01

key.

display,

key adjacent

11

while

press

the

sensitivity adjust

key adjacent

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a

gives

change

press

graphical

on the screen

the

to erase the

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sensitivity

menu

the GRAYLlNEwitch

menu to

arrow

up

to the

the

key adjacent

to the

to the down arrow to

use

keys.

changes

menu.

as the arrow

indication of the

on the

(both

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you've

made

to

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the bottom

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changed manually

RANGE

The UltraNavGPS
mode. Both the lower and the

-

uwmauc

in the lower half of the screen. This is called Auto

signal

and is

-

Manual

part

while the unit is in automatic.

gives you

time,

of the automatic function. The

control overthe

the UItraNavGPS

rangewhen

limit are

upper

automatically places

range

in

it's

adjustable.

cannot

manual

the

be

left.

Thesatellitenumber(SAT)inusebythechannelshowstotherightof

the channel number.

present
SIG is the

status has three

location. Elevation

signal-to-noise

the channel is not

the

displays

appears.

example

is

searching,

for that channel. If it is

Once it's locked on to the

screen on the

and 5 is idle.

Azimuth is the direction of the satellite from

possible

using

previous page

is the

ratio. The

modes: Idle

a

satellite,

of the satellite above the horizon.

height

the

higher

(-), Searching(S),

then it is idle and dashed lines

searching

satellite,

has channels

then the

the better. Channel

SNR,

for the

1,2,

or

Tracking (1).

satellite,

(T) appears.

4

and

your

appear

the

The

tracking,

If

in

(S)

3

To

changethe range,

mode. If
Next,

of the

corresponding

range.
900 feet. After the desired

erase the

necessary, press

the RANGE

press

display.

The available

range

first make certain the UItraNavGPS is in the manual

key.

These are the

to the

upper

ranges

arrows.

MiTh1 t

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MANUAL

RANGE

ADJUSTMENT

MENU

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ducer
can

expect

water.

depth capability

installation,

to read

water and bottom

depths

the AUTO

Two arrows

range adjust

or lower arrow to decrease or increase the

are 0-1

is

range

to switch to the manual mode.

key

appear

0,20,40,60,100,150,200,300,500,

displayed, press

in

lower left corner

the

arrows. Press the

CLEAR

the

key

key

0

r

of the UltraNavGPS

conditions,

depends

and other factors. You

in excess of 350 feet in both fresh and salt

on the trans-

to

Beneath the Satellite Info

location.

your
To exit from the satellite info

They

display

are listed

is the list of satellites that are

their satellite number.

by

screen,

ENGINEERING SCREEN

The UltraNavGPS lets

(HDOP), geometric (GDOP),
(TDOP).

To view this

adjacent

GDOP stands for Geometric Dilution

cision. This is a
shows the

(HDOP),

The smaller the GDOP number

the

selects satellites based

always

good crossing angles.

GDOP is to
other

creasing,

out
system may

lites don't

Above the GOOP

horizontal

crossing angles

10 is

between

These are

screen,

to the "ENG SCREEN"

crossing angle

combination value of horizontal

vertical

crossing angles

tries to use satellites that will result in

words,

then the satellites

of

your viewing

for all

poor

your

(VDOP),

anticipate system problems.

if the

crossing angles

become unusable if more satel-

appear shortly.

display

crossing angle. Again,

are.

displays

local time and UTC

view the Dilution of Precision for the

you

vertical

displayed

press

are. The GPS receiver

on

range. Therefore,

on the

the MENU

and Time

GDOP,

The best

could be

is the HDOP

label. The screen shown below

indicator.

the better

is,

therefore it

way

the smaller the number

on this

1-4 is

page.

(GMT).

Typically,

visable from

the CLEAR

press

(VDOP),

Engineering

key

Of Pre-

(TDOP).

to use

are de-

moving

good,

The UTC OFFSET is the difference

position (PDOP),

times. Now

three

It

In

the

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display.

5-10 is

key.

horizontal

and time

Screen.

press

appears.

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This shows the

the better

is,

and

fair,

anything

the

key

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the

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CDI Alarm and

Changing

range
CDI alarm

Then
ALARMS" label. This screen

The CDI alarm
middle of the screen. Press the

to the

creasethe CDI alarm. The alarm is
from 0.0 to 9.9 miles.

After
"C.D.l. OFF" label. This turns the CDI alarm on. If

the CDI

the CDI alarm also

on the

settings,

press

or down arrow

up

setting

the alarm to the desired

range

Range

steering

first

the

key adjacent

adjustment

without

changesthe

screen. To

press

to increase or de-

using

change

the MENU

to the "GPS

appears.

menu is

key adjacent

adjustable

the

alarm,

CDI

the

key.

r

___

r

in the

range, press

leave the CDI alarm off.

ZOOM

ARRIVAL

ALARM

-

-

ARRIVAL

o.sa

ALARM

0.2

OFF4

Enlarging
small detail and fish

zoom
adjustment

ZOOM - AUTOMATIC MODE

To zoom the

targets

The menus shown below

-

OFF

the

key adjacent

you merely

to the

wish to

set

or

sizes,

plus a split

is different

display

on the

AUTO

'18.3

"zooming"

signals.

in the automatic

display

are

FT

the

picture

The UltraNavGPS

screen zoom

in

the automatic

enlarged
also

appear.

is a common method used to show

gives you

option.

mode,

times normal size

four

The zoom

and manual modes.

first

press

two different

operation

the ZOOM

automatically.

key.

and

All

The CDI Alarm sounds a tone when
alarm

setting.

mile. If

alarm sounds an alert tone.

you

For

example, suppose

movetothe left of course

cross track error is

your

the CDI alarm is set

more than 0.1 nautical

by

more than the

to 0.1 nautical

the CDI

mile,

(SjflhJUj

After

you've

to return to the GPS screen.

SATELLITE

The Satellite Information screen shows technical data about each satellite

in

the

onetime. To viewthe satellite
MENU

adjacent
The screen shown at

This screen
channel

azimuth

ratio

(SIG),

lites.

The UltraNavOPS
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INFORMATION SCREEN

viewing range. Up

two

key

to the SATELLITE INFO SCREEN.

number(CH),

(AZ),

times,

right appears.

shows the

satellite number

elevation

channel status and visible satel-

has afive-channel receiver.

appears

settings

5 satellites can be used

to

data, press

then

following

(EL), signal-to-noise

the

press

information: _________________

at the

display's

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on this

the

key

(SAT),

page, press

by

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key

FULL SCREEN ZOOM

Pressing

two times and four times their normal size.
To switch between the

key adjacent
two sections. All

ones on the
side of the screen are shown at twicethe
echoes that scroll across the screen are the
sides of the screen.
tracks the

automatic feature is on. Once

CLEAR
Press the RANGE

the

key adjacent

to the "SPLIT/FULL" label. The screen

targets

If

right.

bottom,

to erase the menus.

key

key

to the "2X14X" label switches

screen zoom and full screen

split

on the left are shown at four
switch to the 2X zoom

you

They're simply

keeping

it on the

you've

to turn the zoom feature off.

size asthe ones on the

enlarged

display

set the zoom as

13

SPLIT SCREEN ZOOM

echoes between

zoom, press

instantly splits

times the size of the

echoes on the left

mode,

exact same echoes on both
on the left side. This feature

all

at

times,

desired, press

the

into

The

right.

when the

the

ZOOM

When
screen shown below

zoom
label.

label. Remember, the

-

MANUAL MODE

For a 2X

a

split

the zoom

appears.

screen

you press

mode.

For

zoom,

it's in the manual mode.

in

white the unit is

key

The unit is

simply press

zoom,

press

UttraNavGPS won't track the bottom

automatically placed

the

key adjacent

the

key adjacent

manual

the

to the SPLIT/FULL

the

mode,

in the 4X

to the 2X/4X

white

signat

ERASING A ROUTE

To erase a
then
the

previous page appears.

labels to view a different route number.
the

display, press

screen shown in the middle of the
setected route,

UltraNavGPS returns to the last used GPS or
now erased from

press

route,

the

key

press

the MENU

press

next to that label. The route

Press

the

key adjacent

the

key adjacent

memory.

until the "ROUTES" label

key

the

adjacentto

keys

When the desired route shows on

to the "SELECT" label. The route

previous page appears.

to the "ERASE ROUTE" label.

appears,

selection screen shown on

the "UP" or "DOWN"

menu

To erase

The

plotter display.

The route is

the

MAN S

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FT

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ADJUST

To

adjustthezoom, pressthe key

similar to the one on the
appear

ones that

the

adjust
sametime. The zoom

after

on the screen.

appear

keys adjacent

the zoom

you've pressed

The echoes on the left side of the screen are the

between the

to the arrows to

the echoes

bar,

adjust

the last

right

adjacent

appears.

and the bottom of the zoom bar. Press

top

move the zoom bar

move on the teft side of the screen at the

menus witl

key.

MENUS

The UltraNavGPS uses menus
functions and features of the unit. The menu

features, allowing you

water conditions.
anotherto reach

to setect the next menu.

key

to customize the unit to

Although you may

the desired

extensivety

function,

If

you

totheADJUST

A zoom bar and

automaticatty

have to leave one menu and enter

all

you

ever

get

ZOOM

label. A screen

or down. As

up
clearafew seconds

to

guide you through

accesses

key

your particular

have to do is
lost in a

press

menu,

arrows

adjust

you

of these

many

needs and

the menu

simply press

the

CANCEL NAVIGATION

To

the Cancel
the "CANCEL NAV" tabel

The UltraNavGPS

waypoint.

the UttraNavGPS from

stop

Navigation

immediately stops showing

It atso cancels the

navigating

feature. To do

appears.

Now

route,

on a

this, simply press

pressthe key

if it was

GPS ALARMS

The UltraNavGPS
when

alarm that sounds when

come within a

you

hastwo GPS alarms. One is an arrival alarm that sounds

distance to a

preset

move off course more than the alarm's

you

ARRIVAL ALARM

The arrival alarm sounds a tone when
radius of a

nautical mites of a recatled
mile.

To

adjust

waypoint.

the arrival

For

atarm,

example,

waypoint

pressthe

to the GPS ALARMS label. The screen

shownbelowappears.

is turned on for the first
is

preset

arrival atarm
the + arrow. To decrease the alarm radius,

press

the

to .1 nautical

radius,

the

key adjacent

key adjacent

Whenthe UItraNavGPS

the arrival alarm

time,

mite. To increase the

the

press

to the

key adjacent

-

to the

"ARRIVAL OFF" label

arrow. Press

to turn it off.

Press the CLEAR

to exit the alarm

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the alarm sounds if

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To follow

the "ROUTES"

key

right appears.
menu. The route number

of the screen.

show

route number. Press the
"UP" or "DOWN" labels to view a different
route number. When the desired route shows

on the

"SELECT' label.

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forward

waypoint

next to the "RTE FORWARD" label. To travel

backward
adjacent

screen shown below
starting waypoint.

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press

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route,

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label

appears, theqpress

next to that label. The screen shown at

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to the

key adjacentto

immediately

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the

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appears.

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wish to travel to

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menu screen.

to the CLEAR label. There are

The menu

key.

on which mode the unit is in. For

the menu

screen is

showing, pressing

will show the first sonar menu screen.

key

key

the menu

shows different

example,

CHART SPEED

The rate echoes scroll across the screen

adjustable by

to the "ADJUST CHART SPEED" label. The chart
on the left side of the screen. Increase the chart

key adjacent

to the down arrow. The

arrow

keys

of the chart

menu and on the chart

first

to the

are

pressed.

speed.

pressing

up

the menu

arrow or decrease it

percentage

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as

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is

then

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change

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pressing

by pressing

speed

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the

keys.

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the

key adjacent

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speed

by pressing

speed

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key adjacent

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changes

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as the

indication

on the

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if

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adjacent

movethrough

surrounds the desired

the

to the "SELECT" label. The UltraNavGPS

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showing navigation

in the route. After

the UltraNavGPS
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to the last used GPS or

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waypoint

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list. When the box

starting waypoint

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press

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plotter

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to

step

start

key adjacent

the

key adjacent

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chart

again.

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to the CLEAR

to the "START STOP" label.

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to erase the

key

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SONAR MENU

FISH 1.0.

The Fish 1.0. feature identifies
The

micro-computer analyses

thermoclines,

remaining targets

screen in
tiny, small,

size between

it thinks a

etc.

The

distinguish

turtles, submerged

outwards

feature to

screen

Fish I.D. mode and without to become more familiar

feature.

place

medium,

target

micro-computer

between fish and other

from a

distinguish

when

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and other

are fish. The Fish 1.0. feature

of the actual fish echoes. There arefourfish

and

targets.

actually,

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is a small

is

floats, airbubbles,

group

from fish. You

there are no fish. Practice

1

targets

signals

large.

otherwords,

fish,

sophisticated,

of limbs is the hardest

that meet certain conditions

all echoes and eliminates surface

that are undesirable.

displays symbols

These are used

it

displays

a medium fish

but it can be fooled.

suspended objects

etc. Individual tree limbs

may

to

designate

a small

symbol

object

see Fish 1.0.

with the unit in both the

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as fish.

clutter,

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fish

on a

with the Fish ID.

instances,

on the

symbol

symbol

larger target,

such as trotlines,

for the Fish l.D.

symbols

sizes:

the relative

when

It cannot

extending

on the

Now

label. The screen shown below

pears.
This lets

be

placed

number and location
the screen. Use the
and DOWN arrows to move

waypoint

simply press

LECT" label.

You must select

to be used in the route. In other

suppose you
waypoints

to 3
must select
when

the

press

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you

in

list. To add a

1, 3,

then

first,

creating

next to the

key

waypoint

choose which

route. The first

your

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the

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want a route that consists

and 5.

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finally

waypoint

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the route.

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selection menu.

waypoints

in the center of

through

waypoint

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wish to travel

you

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and 5

right ap-

waypoint's

to the UP

to the

the "SE-

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turned

press
key.

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also. To turn the Fish

on,

the

key adjacent

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Fish ID. feature and automatic off at the same time.

to the 'Turn Fish-ID Off" label. Or

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again,firstpressthe

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off, press

the menu

menu

automatically

key,

the AUTO

press

Next,

key.

then

press

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memory storage,

this

waypoint

re-enter the location, If

simply press
return to the last used GPS or Plotter screen

recalled
press

ROUTES

The UltraN avG
row. This feature is

gives you navigation
you

alarm
waypoint

route have been reached.
There are two

number

a

route to start

the route or backward.

show

CREATING

To create

until the 'ROUTES"

press
screen shown

route selection screen.

the UP or

route number

screen. If there are

route,

number. Once the desired

displays

key

shown at the

waypoint displayed.

the

key adjacent

come within the

sounds,

in

(from

route,

you simply

navigation

the

they

at the

next to the "SELECT"

the STAT

if a checksum

the

key adjacent

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gives you

called Routes. When

and the

route. The

the

steps necessary

ito

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select the route and determine

with. Then tell the unit if

intormation to the first

A ROUTE

a

key adjacent

DOWN arrows until the desired

first

route,

at

right appears.

appears

will

appear

of the

top

of the next

top

waypoints

message

wish to

you

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to the CLEAR

the

intormation

arrival alarm's radius at the first

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process repeats

Then

pickthe waypoints

After

completing

the MENU

press

label

appears.

to that label. The

Press the

at the

beneath the route

route number

screen, press

label. The screen

page appears.

will read "CHECKSUM". Do

error

message

navigate

the ENTER label. The UltraNavGPS

to

this menu without

label,

to travel to several

ability

you

tothefirstwaypoint

automatically

to create a route. First select

going

you're

these

waypoint

key

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nextto

key

of the

top

stored in the

the

not use

is

displayed!

to the

with

run a

until all

to use

to

steps,

in the route.

displayed waypoint,

navigation

recalling a waypoint,

waypoints

the UltraNavGPS

route,

inthe route's list. When

waypoint,

switches to the next

of the

waypoints

in the route. To follow

which

waypoint

travel forward

the UltraNavGPS

it and

Erase

data for the

the arrival

in the

the route's

in the

through

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the

key adjacent

disappears
across the

played. Any targets

displayed

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in the manual mode.

UltraNavGPS is in

feature on.

Fish I.D. feature
ALARMS

The UltraNavGPS

Alarm. It sounds

is a fish.
echo that

called the

is useful
You can also turn the alarm

FISH ALARM

Use the fish alarm for a distinctive

suspended objects
alarm

the "ALARMS" label. Now

menu shown below

Another alarm is the Zone Alarm

as an anchor

feature,

SELECT

to the 'Turn Fish-l.D.

and the sonar

screen, however,

the

as fish

appears

Depth

symbols.

the Fish

If

you

I .D. feature can't be used when the UItraNavGPS

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manual,

turn automatic off when the Fish

will be turned off also.

has three different

when the Fish I. D. feature

inside this bar

Alarm.

first

Onlythe

watch,

are detected

the MENU

press

right appears.

TYPE

screen returns. Echoes

the surface clutter wilt no

micro-computer

turn the Fish l.D.

you

the

micro-computer

bottom

a shallow

speaker

by

pressthe key adjacent

OF ALARM

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determines

alarms. The first is the Fish

of

types

determines a

which consists of a bar.

triggers

the Fish I.D. feature.

key.

the alarm.

will

signal

water

off

through

audible alarm when fish

Next,

menu

will continue to scroll

are fish will be

feature on when the

will turn the automatic

l.D. feature is

group

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triggerthis

or for

alert,

the ALARM menu.

the

press

the "FISH" label. The

to

FISH ALARM

a

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a

immediately

longer

To use the fish

key adjacent

be dis-

on,

of echoes

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alarm.

navigation.

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or other

the

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To turn the fish alarm
The screen will clear

symbol displays
shows in the lower left corner of the screen. The

alarm sounds.
To turn the fish alarm

key adjacenttothe
label.

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is now oft.

on,

and return to the chart

on

the

screen,

off,

"ALARMS" label. Now

the

key adjacent

press

again

the

key adjacent

display.

sound. The word "FISH" also

the MEN U

press

a tone

first

press

will

tothe 'TURN OFF" label. The alarm

ZONE ALARM

To activatethe Zone
next to the "ALARMS" label.

ALARM"

"ZONE ALARM" show on the screen's
Alarm is active. The

display,
appears

alarm will sound on

To

SHALJDEEP label. The SHAL

key adajacent
adjustthetop

To

label. A screen similar to the one below

whereas the zone bar

between

ZONE ALARM

ADJIJSTM ENT

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the

adjust

top

the

of

to the

of

the bar

the bottom of

adjust

fish, structure,

the zone alarm

first

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adjustment

top

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pressthe

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label

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bottom

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arrow to move the

top

deeper,

the zone alarm

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bar,

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press

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first

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the

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the

key adjacenttothe

right

appears

echoes,

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press

in

top

key adjacent

again press

to the 'TURN ON" label.

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symbols

the

key.

side,

flash when the

then

key,

nexttothe "FISH"

key

Next,

press

appears.

signifying

The words

the

press

the

key

"ZONE

the Zone

on the left side of the

side.

right

triggerthe

etc.

echo that

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alarm. This

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the

reverse. Now

of the bar shallower. To

next to the SET

key

press

to the down arrow.

the

key adjacent

the

label.

The UltraNavGPS returns to the last used

plotter

traNavGPS will show

Erase a

Although you

had a location

assigns
Erase

To

adjacent
screen shown

number 00

location,
ENTER label. To erase the location from a

diflerent

adjacent

waypoint

ito

labeltodecreasethewaypoint

you've

key adjacent

return the UItraNavGPS to the last used

sonar,

Recall a

You must recall a

UItraNavGPS. To recall a

The screen shown below
The first

If

key adjacent
moves the list of

latitude/longitude

directly

tance To Go

(BRG)also

Bearing display
It will read "OK" if the

is valid. If there is

screen. If

Waypoint

empty waypoint

feature lets

erase a

waypoint,

to the ERASE A WPT

simply pressthe key adjacenttothe

waypoint

to the UP label to increase the

number

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2).
finished

position, plot,

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waypoirit

this isn't the

beneath the

(DTG)

show on this

can store a location under a

assigned

at

appears

(i.e.
key adjacent

erasing waypoints, press

to the CLEAR label. This will

that

waypoint you

to the

waypoints up

stored in this location shows

is the status

use

you

navigation

you

first

right appears. Waypoint

first. To erase this

number,

from

any navigation

information to the location

waypoint

to

the

it,

Waypoint

numbers to locations.

erase

press

waypoint

positions

the WAYPT SAVE

press

from the

label. The __________________

the

key

number

to the DOWN

number. When

the

or

navigation

waypoint

waypoint,

appears. _____________________

appears

desire,

or down arrows. This

up

waypoint

and

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page.

waypoint position

anything wrong

screen.

in order to

first

is number 00.

press

or down. The

number. Dis-

to

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display

(STAT).

with the

navigate

press

the

data

position, navigation,

or

plotter

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waypoint

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the number that the

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location shows

number. Since

this

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position you

location under this

press

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CLEAR

waypoint

example,

the

key.

to the 'FIN ISHED" label. The View/Save

appears

number in the list that is

at the

latitude/longitude

directly

there

blanks show

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entered. If

waypoint

key adjacent

saving

next.

of

the

top

position

beneath the

is no location stored in

the

will

in

this location is the

wish to save

you

number,

ENTER label.

to the

location, press

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page.

be stored

stored

in

this

waypoint

the latitude/

this

simply

the

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screen

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to the SET SHAL/DEEP label. You can now

alarm bar

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you've

menus.

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key adjacent

DEPTH ALARM

The

Depth

trigger

consists of a shallow alarm and a

a

this alarm. The

warning

the

using

made the

to the "ALARM OFF" label.

Alarm works off the bottom

tone when the bottom

keys adjacent

adjustments,

return to the Zone Alarm

off,

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to the

Alarm is

deep

signal goes

up

press

signal only.

actually

alarm. The shallow alarm sounds

adjust

and down

CLEAR

the

shallowerthan

arrows.

key

then

menu,

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two different alarms.

bottom of the zone

the

to erase the

the

press

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the alarm set

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adjacent

number ito

waypoint
location

the location under the

used

tothe UP label to increasethe

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2).

number. Once

under,

sonar, position, plot,

press

key adjacent

you've

the

key adjacent

waypoint

or

navigation

waypoint

decided the

number

waypoint

to the DOWN label to decrease the

to the ENTER label. This will store

you

screen.

number,

number

waypoint

selected and return to the last

(i.e.

number to save the

press

from

the

key

waypoint

DEPTH q•3FT

SHALLOW

ALARM

OFF

DEEP

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wish to

you

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adjacent

the numbered

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make a
CLEAR

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minutes,

secondsl)

a new screen

ber,

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to switch the latitude from north to south.

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to switch the
the

position

correct,

simply go

to the Go To Lat Lon

mistake. In other

erases the last number

key

position

and hundredths of a

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you've

key adjacent

key adjacent

longitude

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top

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latitude/longitude position.

if

you

the

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pressing

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the

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adjustment

key adjacent

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point.

alarm to alert

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screen shown above

depth

to the

on,

shows at the

arrows are beneath the

up

arrow to increase the

ALARM

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DEPTH ALARM MENU

signal goes deeper

of shallow water.

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to

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first

press

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press

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key

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this

was

example,

pressed.

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key adjacent

to the

arrow on the Shallow Alarm

up

adjusted

in

number that
save

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adjacent
appears.

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has a

position assigned

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key.

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key

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only

deeper
sound which alarm was

alarm

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difference is the sound the

than the alarm

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depth.

triggered.

exactly

alarm makes when the bottom

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like the shallow alarm. The

you

can tell

goes

by

the

AUDIO ALARM ON/OFF

When

the UltraNavGPS

automatically
screen.

To turn the audio alarm on or

key adjacent

'Turn Alarm Sound Off" label to turn the audio off. To turn the audio alarm

on,

repeat

off now reads "Turn Alarm Sound On." Press the

to turn the

NOTE: The words
display

example,

enabled. This is indicated

to the "ALARMS" label. Now

the above

speaker

when the alarm is

the word "ZONE" flashes when the zone alarm is

is

first turned on,

off,

press

steps.

on.

corresponding

SPEAKER SYMBOL

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to the alarm

triggered

by

the MENU

if

even

the audio alarm

a note

press

symbol

the

at

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magnetic readings

display navigation

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SONAR MENU

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depth.

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display

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appears.

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fish

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The

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will continue to draw

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north,

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to Distance to

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about the arrival alarm.

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present position. Pressing

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plotter.
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on the

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the menu

press

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press

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digital displays

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first

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SONAR MENU

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press

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key adjacent

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this,

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repeat

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menu

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press

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decrease
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to erase

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key

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save

then

degrees,
(COG).

mode the UltraNavGPS is in. Course over

is

travelling.

heading

Fix

filter in

one

is the small

the

around."

jitter;

number and HDOP

shown on the

(selective availability).

Water

50.853 minutes. Below

This is

expressed

In other

due south.

displays

beneath the SaG. Fix

the receiver is

As the fix number

(1).

position changes

boat

perfectly

Very

still,

small

it's normal and

display

shows at the bottom of the screen. This is the

depth

words,

working.

you'll

position changes

happens

numbers are

should also be

Also see

water from the face of the

the

in

present position

degrees

if the

true or

COG is 180

shows how well the

The best

decreases,

around a

see the

the

location. In other

position

will

in all electronic

then the

good,

good, excluding

the

Engineering

transducer to the bottom.

STEERING SCREEN

The

steering

This is called a

To Go

and water

Your

present position

shows the direction the boat is

if

you

then

you

line

extending

travel
circle on the center line.

depicted by
display.

two circles will move

travel

past

will move to the bottom of the

The numbers

the CDI
of how faroff course
the circle is

screen shows a

pictorial

Course Deviation Indicator or CDI. It also

(DTG), Bearing

depth (DEPTH).

to

Waypoint (BRG),

is shown

by

heading

the circle

steer the boat with the arrow

will arrive at the

from the circle is

directly

to a

anothercircle at

As

you approach

the

waypoint,

immediately

in miles. This

range

halfway

waypoint.

yourtrack.

The

to

waypoint

waypoint, try

thetopofthe

the

waypoint,

closer

together.

the

waypoint's

display.

below the CDI are

gives you

are. For

you

between the course line

example,

viewof

relative to the

always

The solid

keep

CDI

If

you

circle

an idea

is course over

magnetic, depending

ground

is the direction the boat

degrees,

fix

number is nine

position's "jitter"

displayed

constantly

navigation

occur, This is called

latitude/longitude position

then the boat is

latitude/longitude

(9),

increases. Jitter

words,

on the unit

devices.

ground

on the

the worst is

if

you

"jump

If

the fix

the effect of S/A

Screen section.

of

depth

boat and coursetravelled.

your

shows Distance

Course Over Ground

with an arrow inside. The arrow

waypoint.

pointing

To

the

is

towards the

(COG),

In

theory,

waypoint,

the

if

STEERING SCREEN

hold

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MENUS

The UItraNavGPS uses menus to

through

Pressing

tures, allowing you

your

which are accessed

the menu

second menu

key

menus,

POSITION/NAVIGATION

The UItraNavGPS

and a

showthe most

the
the

Navigation
Summary

Menu

A detailed

the unit's functions and features.

the MENU

accesses these fea-

key

to customize the unit to

needs. There are several menu

by repeatedly pressing

For

key.

page. simply press

two times. If

simply press

steering

Plotterscreen)

key adjacent

key

indicator screen. These
important

screen

screen selection is on the second menu screen.

twice to see the second menu

description

example,

ever

you

get

the CLEAR

DISPLAYS

has a

position

available

is

data in

large digits.

first

by

to the desired screen label. The

selections are on the first menu screen. The

of each screen follows.

guide you

"pages"

to see the

MENU

the

lost in the

to exit.

key

screen,

two

displays

pressingthe

page.

g

navigation

were

Each of these screens

MENU

screens, a plotter,

carefully designed

then

key,

Position,

Simply press

pressing

Steer,

Navigation

to

(except

and

the

SONAR MENU - PAGE 6

DIGITAL SONAR

When the

the

located

This

tal sonar built

only

bottom,

the

bottom,
bottom

The
features

feature.

To turn the
key adjacent

on

again, repeat

SONAR MENU

FISH I.D. ON

UItraNavGPS is turned on for

first

time,

atthetop

display

comes from

the bottom

the last known

display.

will

it

depth again.

sonar can be turned

digital

off

also,

digital

the

digital depth display

left cornerof the screen.

a

separate digi-

into the unit. It

depth.

When the

automatically display

such as auto

sonar

to the "TURN

the same

If it loses the

depth

digital

off,

-

PAGE 7

will flash on

press

DIGITAL SONAR OFF" label. To turn

steps.

rTIJPNDIr.iITAL.

TURNING

is

displays

finds the

the

however this also turns

off,

sensitivity,

the Menu

THE DIGITAL

WILL DISABLE

ALL OF THE

AUTOMATIC

FEATURES

a

AR

____________

auto

ranging,

six times. Now

key

OFF

all automatic

the Fish l.D.

and

press

the

it back

POSITION SCREEN

The

position

ized. The
position,

over

ground (SOG),

depth (DEPTH).

of the screen shows if

top

(latitude/longitude only)
longitude plus altitude).

Your

present position displays

the screen

This is

thousandths of

page,

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screen

position display

course over

automatically appears

shows

ground (COG),

satellite

The

position display

or 3D fix

in

latitude/longitude

expressed

the

present

minutes latitude. The

in

degrees,

a minute.

position

Forexample,

yourpresent

and water

fix,

have a 2D

you

(latitude/

nearthe

coordinates.

minutes,

is 31

degrees,

longitude

46

speed

at the

top

on this

is 82

the UltraNavGPS is initial-

after

_____________________

of

and

POSITION SCREEN

The UItraNavGPS's

ture is an effective tool

noise.
undesired

trical
bilge pumps, engine

and

face of the
from the

produce
play.

The UltraNavGPS has atwo
is turned

(identified by
rejection

In sonar

signal.

and mechanical sources such as

wiring,

airbubbles

transducer,

engine.

unwanted marks on the dis-

the noise

on,

level to

noise

rejection

in

combating

terms,

It is caused

In

random lines or dots

high.

noise is

by

ignition systems

passing

allcases,

rejection

overthe

even vibration

noise can

step

is on normal.

fea-

any

elec-

noise

rejection system.

on the

display), try changing

27

NOISE REJECTION

REJECTION

a

TURN

a

CLEAR

If

have noise

you

OFF ASP

I.

MORE

When the unit

problems

the noise

To do
adjacent

The

screen at the lower

"SET
The noise should be cleared from the
the screen. If it

engine,

servicecenter,

this,

first

press

the menu

seven times. Now

key

press

to the "SET NOISE REJECTION" label.

right appears.

HIGH' label. The screen will clear and return to the chart screen.

isn't,

you may

Now

display

have a

problem

or transducer installation. Check with

orthe

Eaglefactorycustomerservicedepartmentfor help.

SET

NOISE

REJECTION

the

press

as new echoes scroll across

key adjacentto

with electrical

local

your

dealer, Eagle

CHART NOISE

REJECTION

IS SET

NC' F: II AL

the

key

wiring,

the

Enter

The Time/Date screen needs
numbered

14:00,

example,

the entire

Time/Date

enter the

keys,

enterthe

Next,

etc.).

October

year,

'mm

4,

i.e. 1991

present

present

1991 is entered as 10:04:1991. Make certain to enter

(not 91.)

SGlIJflI ..........,

H
A

H
A

— -
—

—

•

(HH:MM)

- -

(MM :DD :VYVY)

local time and

your

time

date in the

m

present

first,

24 hour time

using

month/day/year

___________________

date. With the

SIlI]fll

14:28

(HH:MF'l)

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(2:00 pm

format. For

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MUSE

SONAR MENU -PAGE 7-ASP
(Advanced

ASP is a

continually

echoes are
with a minimum of screen

it

typically

the

sensitivity.

To turn ASP
thetop

Off ASP" label. The
turn ASP on

of the next

Signal Processing)

program

monitors the

noise,

allows

off, press

again, repeat

embedded in the

signals

rejects

to

you

operate

When the UltraNavGPS is first turned

the menu

page appears.

will

unit

from the receiver. It determines which

them,

allowing target

clutter. This feature is

the boat at all

seven

key

Now

press

return to the sonar screen with ASP off. To

the above

steps.

(SET

HIGH

a

UltraNavGPS's

echoes to be

especially useful,

speeds

times. The menu shown at

the

key adjacent

computer

displayed

without

on,

adjusting

ASP is enabled.

tothe "Turn

I

that

since

24 HOUR

FORMAT

If

make a

you

number. After the last number in the

label

appears.

a correction.

and

date. Press the

correct. This
appears

The

next.

present position display

mistake, press

Press the

The screen

key

completes

the unit has not calculated
the unit is

Never

navigate

longitude!

than one method to

If

move a

you

used the UltraNavGPS

unit. If

you preset

the unit. The "Initial

returns

shouldn't need to

you

for

ready

This meansthe unit is not usablefor

to the initial

navigation.

with

this unit when the

navigate.

distance with the unit turned off from the last time

long

(100

the

UltraNavGPS,

Setup"

repeat

the CLEAR

next to the EXIT label if

key

will

clear and

next to the

the initialization

at the

top

your latitude/longitude.

WARNING!

miles or

menu selection on the GPS' second menu
setup

these

more), you may

menu,

steps.

ENTER EXIT

key.

is

year

ENTER

entered,

will

you

label

procedure.

of the screen

position

you

screen flashes the latitude/

navigation. Always

will

definitely

when needed.

This will erase the last

the "ENTER EXIT"

need to make

you

need to re-enter both time

if

the time and date are

The

position

flashes,

Whenthe

need to re-initializethe

flashing stops,

need to re-initialize

Otherwise,

screen

indicating

use more

that

you

page

you

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Press the

to switch the latitude from north to south.

the

Press

to switch the
the

position

correct,

ISHED" label. The Altitude screen

next.

adjacent

key

key adjacentto

longitude

shown at the

the

press

to the "N/S

the "W/E TOGGLE"

from west to east. If

top

key adjacent

TOGGLE'

of the screen is

"FIN-

to the

appears

ni

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LI 95°50.853

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SONAR MENU- PAGE 7-
FISH l.D. OFF

SURFACE

CONTROL-SCC

The

markings extending

the zero line can extend
the surface. These

surface clutter and are caused
action,

and more.

sion,

CLARITY

markings

boat

wakes, temperature

downwards from

manyfeet

are called

by

below

wave

inver-

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F.: E .J E C TI OH

MuSE

Enter Altitude Screen

The screen shown below is the Altitude

needs to
ground.) Again,
keys

label when

adjacent
negative.
standing

"35",

this

screen. This is the last initialization screen.

know

to enter

then

step

your

you're

to this label to switch the altitude

For

in is 35 feet below sea level. You would need to enterthe

press

is

completed,

+

elevation above sea level.

your

an

approximation

altitude data. Press the

done. A new label

example, suppose you're

the

key adjacentto

the UItraNavGPS switches to the

— uu•ai ia

FT

entry

is

usually

key adjacent

appears: (+1- TOGGLE).

in Death

the +1- label to

-

lu1*. nJ

USE NUMBERED

KEYS TO

INPUT APPROX

ALT I TUDES

PUSH CLEAR

UNKNOWN.

IF

screen. The UltraNavGPS

(Not your height

sufficient. Use the numbered

to the

entered

you

and the

Valley

change

itto -35 feet. After

above the

"FIN ISH ED"

Press the

from

positive

spot you're

numbers

Time/Date

key

to

entry

Surface
from the
near the surface

Typically,
example,

be reduced to

There are three levels of SOC available when the

low,

adjustable

Clarity Control,

display.

maximum

the

on a 0-60 foot

approximately

medium,

and

and this menu doesn't shown on the

or SOC reduces or eliminates undesired

SOC varies

and

high.

the

gradually increasing

that SOC affects is 75% of the

depth

with maximum

range

45 feet.

When the Fish ID. feature is

sensitivity

of the

it as the

SCO,

display.

SCC IS

To

Fish l.D. feature is
MENU
key adjacent

FACE CLARITY" label.

the

level. The unit will return to the
using

the

adjust

seven

key

to the

key adiacent

level of SOC

the

5CC,

off,

times. Now

"SET CHART SU R

to the desired SOC

certain the

make

then

press

Finally, press

chose.

you

the ____________________
the

press

____________________

chart,

signals

receiver, decreasing

increases.

range

range.

surface

Fish 1.0. feature is off:

clutter would

the SOC is not

on,

For

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SELECT

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MENU-PAGE8

DISPLAY ZONE BAR

bar

The

mally disappears

It can be turned on

desired. To turn the zone alarm bar
on,

press

Now

press

"DISPLAY ZONE BAR" label. The
menu screen
alarm bar

the screen. This

alarm on it it wasn't

these

peat

off.

bar

zone alarm off.

in

used

the menu

the

disappears

displays

steps

Turning

the zone alarm nor-

afterthe alarm is set.

continuously,

key eight

key adjacent

on the

will

alsoturn the zone

already

toturn the zone alarm

it off

also turns the

times.

to the

and the zone

side of

right

on. Re-

if

_______________

-—

I.

FICIRE

GETTING STARTED

Initialization - Power On

The UltraNavGP5 must be initialized

turned on. This initialization

the

following

1. Present

2.

Elevation above sea level

3.

Today's

NOTICE! DON'T INITIALIZE THE UNIT WHILE THE uLTRANAvOPS's GPS

After the
ule are

shown at

the metric mode
distance

the

press
To

adjust

adjacent
menu

left side of the screen

the

keep
the

key adjacent

remove this

Now

key.
shown below

data:

position

date and time

power

installed,

right appears.

in

nautical

key adjacent

the

to the

appears, letting you

display

in

cable and GPS antenna mod-

pressthe

(Altitude

display contrast, press

"Ad]

and

keyboard lights on, press

to the

menu, simply press

the GPS

press

appears

process

latitude/longitude

(altitude)

SIMULATOR IS ON!

ON

key.

To switch the unit into

and

depth

miles, speed

to the "Metric On" label.

Display"

use the

to

next.

the contrast. To

adjust

"Lamp

key.

or "told where it is" the first time it's

is

usually

The screen

in

meters,

in

knots),

done

flUTIJ jr

LISS

once and

only

FT

I METRICI

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the

key

label. A new

on the

keys

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the "CLEAR"

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MENU

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PAGE 8

DISPLAY ZOOM BAR

When the UltraNavGPS is in the

manual

turned on

make

mode,

certain

the manual

MENU

key adjacent
Bar" label. Note: The zoom bar

shows

key eighttimes.

in

the Zoom Bar can be

continuously.

the

mode,

to the

the

Split

To do

UltraNavGPS

then

Now

"Display

Zoom mode.

so,

press

press

Zoom

first

is in

the
the

only

30

.4

Sb

F1ORE

This is the Initial Position Screen.
present position

chart to determine
know it. This doesn't have to be

accurate.

within one
the UltraNavGPS should be able to
find
CLEAR
mistake. In

key
that the

utes,

onds!)
the screen shown at the

automatically appears.

actual

your

key

erases the last number entered. Notice

position

and hundredths of a minute.

After

in

latitude/longitude.

your position

Typically,

degree

as a

otherwords,

you've

if

of

your present position,

latitude/longitude.

backspace

entered is in

entered the last

enter a

you

pressing

of the next

top

Use the numbered

Use a

if

don't

you

extremely

position

quickly

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if

make a

you

the CLEAR

degrees,

min-

sec-

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number,

page

43

to enter

keys

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ACCURACY

You

The DOD

However,

us and other unauthorized

coding.

Civilian GPS receivers use what's known as "C/A Code." It's
intentionally

worldwide can benefit from excellent

keeps

cally,

than

However
accuracy

called "Selective

ally

Of

horizon, signal-to-noise ratio,

(the

may

screen even

have heard tales of

may

requires accuracy

the

only

In other

military gets

words,

worsethan the

the most accurate

C/Acodecan

adequate

(as

give

for most

of this

writing),

in the hands of the world.

Availability"

added tothe

course, accuracy

more the

not be usable if the SA

system

belier),

while

also

and other factors. The smallest

you're sifting

extraordinary accuracy

of 10 to 15 meters from the satellite

this

precision.

people

the data

military's

system away

accurate

people.

so

your accuracy

depends

from

using

coming

from the satellites is

'P Code." Inthis

position

position

the

military

So,

or SA. This is

on the

the number of satellites tracked

is

because the

high,

still.

fixes.

from

potential

fixes

upto

isn't satisfied with C/A's

it's

degrading
small,

will

typically

angle

from GPS receivers.

The

the more

the

way

military keeps

precise system

manner,

Meanwhile,

enemies. Theoreti-

15 meters. This is more

it further with what's

random errors intention-

be within 100 meters.

of the satellite above the

ranges

position

will move off the

system.

encrypted.

accuracy

civilian users

the

military

potential

at one time

on the

plotter

is

is

TRANSDUCER CONE ANGLES

The sound waves from the transducer
cone

shaped

The

angle

offers

Eagle

angle.

cone

angle. Typically,

ideal for
cone

angle

of water the 20

8

degree

The 20
water,

the 8

feet

(300
more desirable. Since the sound

it can

area,

beam. This looks much like the beam from a

between the outside

edges

a choice of transducers with either an 8 or 20

The transducer

operating

allows

in shallow to medium water

to see more

you

degree

transducer covers

degree

transducer is almost

degree mostly

-

fresh

water,

penetrate

to much

supplied

wide cone

cone

100 feet

with the UltraNavGPS has a 20

angle

of the underwater world. In 15 feet

covers an area about six feet across. The

about a two foot circle.

only

in salt water. In a

-

salt

energy

deeper depths.

spread

out into the water in a

flashlight.

of the cone is the cone

degree

transducers

always

deep

water)

the narrow cone

the best to use in fresh

depths.

water

(20 degrees)

The 20

environment,

is concentrated in a smaller

angle.

cone

degree
degree

angle

are

is

Don't let this

updates

use.

Accuracy,

systems.

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than other

even with SA on is still belier than most other

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20° at 3 db

31

8° at 3 db

Both 8
ings,

model. This
ber,

of the

even

the

signal

degree

shallow

and 20

though

the bottom

is because

edge

tells

you

degree

are

you

of the

signal

whether

transducers

signal

you

is much wider on the 20

seeing

more of the bottom. Remem-

shows

are over

accurate

give

the true

you

rocks, mud,

SIGNAL INTERPRETATION

Your UtraNavGPS
boat is
returns a
narrows
Mud absorbs the sound wave and returns a weak

sensitivity

passing.

fairly

down,

to see a better bottom

A bottom of firm

wide

then it means that

gives

signal.

an accurate

If the automatic mode is off and the

picture

sand,

have moved over a mud bottom.

you

signal.

of the bottom that

gravel,

depth.

shell,

signal.

bottom read-

degree

The rest

etc.

your

or hard

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clay

signal

up

the

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GPS

The Global

approach

Defense

HOW

to their needs of 24 hour

Basically,

Earth

11,000

system

is

IT

WORKS

Positioning System (GPS)

to

navigation yet

andthe United States

(DOD)

the

system

miles in

fullyoperational.

devised. Conceived

global positioning,

works

by using

space.

Three more satelliteswill act as

of 24. When all satellites are in

nearly anywhere

requires

in

at least three satellites to

latitude/longitude.

it locks on to at least

on Earth

A 3D

four

twenty

fix

is

satellites,

is the

newest,

by

365

GPS

days

military,the

a constellation of

will

There

place,

four hours a

give

your latitude/longitude plus altitude.)

it

21 satellites in orbit when the

be

at least four of them

day.

a "2D" fix.

displays

(A

a 3D fix.

most

high-tech

the

Department

system

a

2D fix is

is an answer

year.

satellites

spares,

will be in view

The GPS receiver

your position

of

orbiting

foratotal

When

rocks or

Big
bottom level

height.

line

extending

A

steep slope

returned from a

stumps

signal.

As

you pass

above the bottom

DIGITAL
BOTFOM

DEPTH\\

on a smooth bottom send back

The

over a

returns a wide

underwater cliff are

high

mi-ITO

38.3

height

post,

signal,

of the

signal depends

it should be

signal.

the

r

----10

FT

-C

-C

-C-c

clearly

steeper

usually

-C

signals

visible as a short

the wider.

above the

on the

target's

Signals

the widest of all.

It ta}cos three satellites to determine

As the receiver locks on to each

satellite

Each satellite has an

by measuring

the

length

extremely

satellite,

of time it takes the radio

accurate clock which tells the receiverwhen

it calculates the distance from the

the radio transmission started. The receiver

own

speed

calculate distance. Once

receiver can determine

thus it knows how

clock,

of

light!)

long

to reach it. If

you

position.

it took the radio

know time and

you

have this from three

position.

compares

signal (travelling

speed,

signal

that time

then

satellites,

to reach it.

against

its

at the

can

you

then the

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GPS TABLE OF CONTENTS

ARCHES

GPS -HOW

ACCURACY

THE EAGLE GPS MODULE

GETTING STARTED

INITIALIZATION

MENUS
POSITION/NAVIGATION DISPLAYS 46

POSITION DISPLAY
STEERING SCREEN
NAVIGATION

PLOTTER 49

TRUE AND MAGNETIC POSITION
HOW TO

SAVING

ENTER NEW WAYPOINT
GO TO LAT/LON 54

ERASE A WAYPOINT

WAYPOINT RECALL

ROUTES

CREATING A ROUTE 56
FOLLOWING A ROUTE 58
CANCELLING A ROUTE
ERASING A ROUTE

GPSALARMS

ARRIVAL ALARM

CDI ALARM AND

SATELLITE INFORMATION SCREEN 60

ENGINEERING SCREEN

TURN NAVIGATION OFF

CHANGING STARTUP SETTINGS

PCF
NMEA COMMUNICATION

PRESET 64

MAN OVERBOARD

GPS MODULE SELF TEST

GPS SIMULATOR

SPECIFICATIONS

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INITIAL POSITION

ALTITUDE

TIME/DATE

SCREEN 48

NAVIGATION
USING THE PLOTTER WITH A WAYPOINT

PLOTTERMENUS

PLOT DISPLAY
PLOTtER RADIUS

UPDATE INTERVAL
CLEAR PLOT

SAVE A WAYPOINT 52

CURRENT POSITION

WAYPOINT QUICKSAVE

VIEW AND SAVE WAYPOINT

OFFSET 62

SUMMARY SCREEN 48

RANGE

(CANCEL NAV)

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FISH

Fish arches are created when the cone of sound

The distance to a fish when the cone first strikes

below. When the center of the

shorter as shown "B". As the

increases

again

shown in "C".

as

BOAT'S

cone strikes the

cone leaves the

DIRECTION OF TRAVEL

passes

it is shown as

the distance is

fish,

fish,

I

A B

When the

size and

example,
displayed

Fish I.D. mode is

shape

of the fish arch due to the cone

if the cone

on the

passes

UltraNavGPS

off,

the

depth

of the

over a fish in shallow

not arch at all. This

may

narrow cone diameter and the resolution limitations of the

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water will affect the

diameter.

angle

water,

over a fish.

"A"

the distance

C

For

the

signal

is due to the

display.

small fish

Very

a

partial arch,

fish will

Large

the arch.

probably
or a

arch,

Because

thermoclines, etc.,

to

enough

fish arches.

get

will

shape

but turn

of

water

the

sensitivity

not arch at all. Medium sized fish

similar to an arch if

the

sensitivity up

conditions,

such as

sometimes cannot be increased

they're

in

heavy

in

deeper

surface

deep

water to see

will

water.

clutter,

show

One of the best
segment

the

of the water. For

segment,

the better the screen resolution will be. The easiest

ways

to

get

example,

fish arches is to

to do this on the UltraNavGPS is
the 2x or 4x Bottom Track mode
to see detail. For the best

possible

without

deep water,

If

see fish

you

fish

get

sensitivity.

symbols

getting

this method should work to

signals

too much noise on the screen. In medium to

when the

when the Fish l.D. feature is

to

results,

expand

or "zoom" a

from 45 to 60 feet. The smaller

the Bottom Track feature. Use

with

expand

unit

the

echoes, making

turn the

sensitivity up

display

fish arches.

is in the manual

as

mode,

on, try increasing

way

it easier

as

high

but don't

the

0 PS

WARNING!

USE THIS GPS RECEIVER ONLY AS AN AID TO NAVIGATION. A

CAREFUL NAVIGATOR NEVER RELIES ON ONLY ONE METHOD TO
OBTAIN POSITION INFORMATION.

CAUTION

This GPS
shortest,

waypoint regardless

not

only

a

waypoint,

the

waypoint

receiver,

most direct

take

advantage

but will also

is

always

all GPS

(like

to a

path

waypoint.

of obstructions.

of all available

visually

available.

check to make certain a

navigation equipment)

It

provides navigation

Therefore,

navigation

the

prudent navigator

tools when

clear,

will show the

data to the

will

path

to
to

travelling

safe

NOTICE!

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As of this
GPS

Satellites can beturned off

writing,

navigation system

operators.

as accurate as the

the

Department

as

operational.

oraccuracycan bedegraded

Remember that the

system

it's

of Defense

The

system

UItraNavGPS,

using.

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(DOD)

is still in

or

any

has not declared the

atesting phase.

atwill

bythe system

GPS receiver is

only

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IMPORTANT

SERVICE INFORMATION!

If

unit is not

your

troubleshooting

tomer service

working,

section before

department.

SONAR TROUBLESHOOTING

Unit won't turn on:

or

if

It

need technical

you

contacting

save

may

help, please

a service center or the

the trouble of

you

returning your

usethe

factory

following

cus-

unit.

1. Check the

2. Make certain the
to the

positive

cable's connection at the unit. Also check the

power

cable is wired

power

battery terminal,

black to

3. Check the fuse.

4. Measurethe

11 volts. If it

on the terminals are

Unit

freezes,

1. Electrical noise from

interfering
from other electrical

cable

directly

2.

Inspect

3. Check both the transducer and
securely

Weak bottom

batteryvoltageatthe

the

isn't,

locks

with the sonar unit.

to the

the transducer cable for

plugged

in to the unit.

echo,

tothe unit is

wiring

corroded,

or

up,

operates erratically:

boat's

the

Re-routing

on the boat

wiring

instead of

battery

digital readings

or the

motor,

properly.

negative

unit's

powerconnector.

defective,

battery

trolling
the

power

may help.

through

breaks, cuts,

connectors. Make certain both are

power

erratic,

The red wire connects

or

ground.

ltshould be at least

the

needs

charging.

motor,

and transducercables

Route the sonar unit's

battery

or an

terminals

accessory

a fuse block or

or

pinched

or no

fish

wires.

signals:

ignition

wiring.

orwiring

may

power

switch

be

away

1. Make certain transducer is

transducer.

itseffectiveness. Ifthetransduceris mounted insidethe

through only

NOT use RTV silicone rubber adhesive or Marinetexm.

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Oil, dirt,

andfuelcan cause afilmtoform on

one

layeroffiberglass

pointing

straight

and that it is

down. Clean the face of the

thetransducer,

hull,

securely

besure it

bonded to the hull. Do

reducing

isshooting

Weak bottom

2. Electrical noisefromthe

the sonar to
This can cause the unit to eliminate
from the

3.

Thewatermay bedeeperthanthe

can't find the bottom

continuously.

in. If this

a

realisticone,

into shallower

4. Check the
also

drops, reducing

Bottom echo
bottom echo while boat Is

1. The transducer

flow of water

echo,

digital readings

boat's motorcan interfere with the sonar. This causes

automatically

increase its Discrimination or noise

weakersignals

display.

sonar's

while ft's in the automatic

signal

It

may change

happens, place

(forexample,

water,

battery voltage.

disappears

the

range

to

the unit in the manual

0-1

a bottom

its

OOfeet)

signal

if the

voltage drops,

to find the bottom or

ability

at

high speeds

should

and increasethe

moving

be in turbulent water. It must be mounted

may

in order for the sonar to work at all boat

waterdisruptthe sonarsignals, interfering

targets.

The technical term for this Is 'Cavitation'.

erratic,

or no fish

abilitytofind

limits

fargreaterthan

mode,

appear.

or erratic

with its

abilityto

signals (cont.):

such as fish oreven structure

rejection

the bottom. If the sonar

the

mode,

the

then

change

sensitivity.

the unit's transmitter

targets.

digital reading

speeds.

Air bubbles in the

findthe

feature.

will flash

digital

wateryou

the

As

range

you

are

to

move

power

or weak

in a smooth

bottom orother

2. Electrical noise fromthe boat's motorcan interfere with the sonar. This causes
the sonarto

automatically

This can cause the unit to eliminate

the

from

and

No fish arches when the Fish ID feature is

1. Make
problem

manual for more information.

2. The
arch,

until it leaves. If the
when it is in the center of the cone.

3.

display.

transducer cables

certain transducer is

if a

sensitivity may

it has to

Use the Zoom feature. It is much easierto

in on a small
better luck
This

enlarges

Try using

partial

be able to receive the fish's echo from the time it enters the cone

range

fish arches with a 30 to 60 foot

seeing

the

targets, allowing

increase its Discrimination or noise

weakersignals

resistorspark plugs

from other electrical

away

arch is

sensitivity

pointing straight

displayed.

not be

high

is not

See the Fish Arch section in

enough.

in orderforthe unit to

high enough,

display

of waterthan a

large

the

display

one. For

rejection

feature.

such as fish oreven structure

or

routing

wiring

the sonar unit's

on the boat.

power

off:

down. This is the most common

owners

your

a fish

display

the unit

displays

the fish

only

fish arches when zoomed

have much

example, you

than a 0 toGa

range

will

foot

range.

to show much more detail.

4. The boat must be

is

motionless,

lines.

fish

stay

moving

the

In

at a

siowtroUing

cone,

showing

to see fish arches. If the boat

speed
on the

display

as

straight

ELECTRICAL NOISE
A

majorcause

sonar's
completely

display

cover the

of sonar

problems

as random

screen with black

is electrical noise. This

patterns

of dots

dots,

or cause the unit

or lines. in severe

usually appears

operate

cases,

or not at all.

first

To eliminate or minimize the effects of electrical
cause. With the boat at rest in

electrical

equipment

on the boat off. Make certain the

the

water,

the first

noise,

thing you

engine

onyoursonarunit,thentumASP(AdvancedSignaiProcessing)off.
be a

equipment
turn on the

turn the

all electrical
noted,

if

you

or

radio, tryto

cable

steady

bottom

signal

on the

display.

on the boat and view the effect on the sonar's

bilge pump

off,

pump

equipment

then turned

find noise interference from

isolatethe

and transducercabie

and viewthe

then turn on the

has been turned

off.

problem.

away

sonardisplayfor

VHF

radio

an electrical

You can

from the

VHF radio antenna cables radiate noise when

the sonar's wires

directly

to the

If no noise

everything except

RPM with the

awayfrom

battery

displays

gearshift

on the sonar

the sonar unit is

could be one of three

using resistorspark plugs,

from

away
helps

the unit
When no noise

source is
make

engine wiring. Again,

eliminate noise

when

wiring

appears

probably

hasty

cavitation.

sonar installations which function

the boat is at rest. In
location and/or

in a location that has a smooth flow of water at all boat

placed

angle

it. You

mayneedto

to isolate

it from other

unitfromelectricalequipment,

turned

in neutral. If noise

things; spark plugs,

aiternatorfiiters,

routing

problems.

the

on thesonarunit afterail of the abovetests,

nearly

of the

Make certain to usethe in-line fuse

cable to the

power

novices or

Many

all

transducer. The face of the transducer

the cause of the malfunction will be the

cases,

transducer owners manual for the best

turn on each

Now

noise. If no noise is

and transmit.

their effect on the sonar

on,

instrument,

usuallyre-routethe

that Is

wiring

transmitting,

route the

wiring

then start the

off,

appears

alternator,
orrouting

the

power

battery.

perfectly

mounting position.

causing

on the boat.

on the

or tachometer

the sonarunit's
cable

persons

in shallow

to determine the

try

should do is turn all

is

off,

Thereshould

piece

display.

For

Keep doing

motor,

trolling

sonarunit's

the interference.

so be certain to

sonarunit's

then rnakecertain

engine.

display,

directly

to the

suphed

thenthe noise

with limited

water,

speeds.

horizontal

on the

it can

erraticly.

also. Turn

of electrical

example,

present,

this until

display

pump,

power

keep

powercabie

Increase the

the

problem

wiring. Try

powercable

battery

with

experience

orwhen

must be

Read

your

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