Eagle Electronics Z-9500 User Manual

Z-9500

INSTALLATION/OPERATION

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LITHO IN U.S.A. 988-0119-26

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THIS LORAN

USE

A

CAREFUL NAVIGATOR NEVER RELIES ON ONLY ONE

1990,1991.1992,

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rights

RECEIVER ONLY AS

reserved.

WARNING!

Eagle

AN AID

Electronics.

TO NAVIGATION.

METHOD

TO OBTAIN POSITION INFORMATION.

CAUTION

This loran

shortest,

the

waypoint

gator

travelling clear,

MAKE CERTAIN THE LORAN IS DISPLAYING THE CORRECT PO- SITION IN LATITUDE/LONGITUDE COORDINATES BEFORE NAVI- GATING WITH THIS UNIT. THE POSITION MUST BE CORRECT FOR THE NAVIGATION FEATURES TO WORK PROPERLY.

receiver,

most direct

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to a

safe

path

regardless

take

only

waypoint,

to the

all loran

(like

to a

path

of obstructions.

advantage

will

but

waypoint

navigation equipment)

waypoint.

It

provides navigation

Therefore,

of all available

also

visually

is

always

NOTICE!

check to make certain

available.

will show the

the

prudent

navigation

data to

tools

navi-

when

a

Features and

All

display

screens in this manual

specifications subject

to

change

are simulated.

without notice.

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Note: This is an

was

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"Unofficial-Preliminary Coverage Diagram". Coverage

atmospheriC noise,

conservatIve estimates of station

and

grid

geometry.

range

limits

SONAR TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION . 1

MOUNTING POWER CONNECTIONS 1

TRANSDUCER CONNECTIONS

NOISE 3 MOUNTING - ELC-1 LORAN MODULE

KEYBOARD 5 DISPLAY- General 6

SONAR OPERATION AUTOMATIC 7

SENSITIVITY 7

GRAYUNB

CHARTSPEED RANGE 10

ZOOM SONAR ALARMS

MENU CHART FREOUENCY

SURFACE CLARITY CONTROL

DISCRIMINATION 25

ASP 26

FISH I.D DIGITAL DISPLAYS 29

SPEAKER VOLUME DISPLAY CONTRAST 28

LIGHT DEPTH UNES 40

KEEL OFFSET 40

SYSTEM INFORMATION TURN AUTOMATIC/DIGITAL ON/OFF 43

DIGITALSONAR FREQUENCY SELECT 44 MEMORY-PRESET 45

FISH ARCHES 46 SONAR TROUBLESHOOTING 48 LORANOPERATION

-

DISPLAY UNIT .

1

3 4

7

8 10

RANGE-Automatic RANGE-Manual 12

10

13

ZOOM-BottomTrack 15

16

ZONEALARM 16

BOTTOM ALARM 18 FISH ALARM

20

AUDIO ALARM ON/OFF 21

22

CHART DUAL FREQUENCY OPERATION 23

(SCC)

DIGITAL DEPTH DISPLAY 30 SPEEDOMETER 31

SPEEDOMETER CALIBRATION 32 TEMPERATURE

DISTANCE LOG 34 LORAN DISPLAY

CHARACTER SIZE 36 TENTHS 37

NEGATIVE KEEL OFFSET 40 POSITIVE KEEL OFFSET 41

24

27

33 35

38

42

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LORAN-C

NORTH CENTRAL U.S. CHAIN GRI 8290

(NOCUS)

DRAFT

Approximate

1/4 NM Fix

Umits of

Accuracy (95% 2 dRMS),

Coverage--

HAVRE, BAUDE1TE, GILLETTE,

WILLIAMS

1:3 SNR and

Noise 53db

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MN

WY

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INTRODUCTION

The

Z-9500

today.

in features and

represents

It rivals other combination sonar/loran units

performance.

one of the best values

The 2-9500 offers

at the touch of a button. The wide screen shows the underwater worki with

speed,

log).

resolution and detail. It also

high

surface water

temperature,

displays digital depth,

and distance travelled

in

sportfishing

costing

easy-to-use operation

sonar

much more

boat

(distance

Note: This is an was

computed using

atmospheric

noise,

"Unofficial-Preliminary Coverage

conservative estimates of station

and

grid geometry.

Diagram". Coverage

limits,

range

Although menu

the Z-9500

system

makes it

different features

buttons!

ing Read this manual and take it with

unit. It makes a

has

many

easy

functions on

and

reference should

great

features and

to use. Above

the unit.

the first few times

you

MOUNTING - DISPLAY UNIT

Install the Z-9500 in

ance behind the

in the bracket base allow wood screw or

need to

may panels

to secure the

unit when

place

room behind the unit to attach the

The smallest hole that will

inch. After the hole is

through

the hole

first,

After the cables have been sealing compound.

convenient

any

it

a

piece

mounting

is tilted for

of

hardware, Make certain there is

location,, provided

the

plywood

power

one

then

pass

drilled,

pass

routed,

power

pass

the

power

fill the hole with a

Offset the bracket to cover the

functions,

don't be afraid to

all,

You

can't hurt it

need it.

best

viewing angle.

through-bolt mounting.

on the back of thin

the "soft

by press-

use

you

there is

fiberglass

enough

your

clear- Holes

and transducer cables.

or transducer

plug

is one

the transducer connector

cable down

majority

through

it.

marine

good

of the hole.

key"

try

You

up

POWER

The

attach the

have directly

CONNECTIONS

Z-9500 works from a twelve-volt

cable

power

problems

to the

with electrical

battery.

to an

accessory

interference,

If the cable is not

battery system only.

or

power

then attach the

buss,

however if

power

long enough, splice

You can

cable

#18

gauge

you

wire onto it.

Requires

optional

ST-T

Speed/Temperature

sensor.

1

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The

power

positive

cable has three

black is

lead,

wires; red, white,

negative

to the red lead as close to the

if

have to extend the

you

attach the fuse holder to the both the unit and the

wire is for a or other electronic

wire is not

NMEA

navigation

used, tape

power

interface.

the end so that it cannot short.

and black. Red is the

or

ground.

power

cable

battery

cable in the event of a short. The white

The Z-9500 sends data for an

devices

Attach the

source as

to

the

or

power

through

in-line fuse holder

possible.

battery

buss. This will

this wire. If the white

For

or

example,

power

autopilot

buss,

protect

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To connect a device to the Z-9500's

twisted

the Z-9500's

and the shield to the

pair connect the shield to the

more

The ELC-1

useful if

signals.

TO sPEED/TEMP SENSOR

(NOT INCLUDED)

cable from the

pair

instructions.

wiring

supplied

you

See

TO "P"

CONNECTOR

power

cable. Solder the

autopilot.

with the 2-9500 has an

have noise

103 for

page

SPUCE AND TAPE

autopilot's

black wire on the

problems

instructions.

wiring

NMEA

See the other device's manual for

or

ground

external

if

you're

output,

intput

attach a

shielded,

to the white wire on

conductor of the twisted

power

cable. Do not

ground lug.

This is

in an area with low

Fuse

LEGEND: 1/4 NM Fix

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TRANSMIUER

Approximate

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Accuracy (95% 2 dRMS),

Coverage--

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Noise

and

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No other

9500

automatically

acquires

adjustments

and "locks on" to

are

required

sends NMEA information out the white wire once it

once the cable is connected. The Z-

the stations.

TRANSDUCER CONNECTIONS

The Z-9500 has dual kHz,

separately,

1.

shows the

proper

the transducer owner's manual for

If dual

frequency operation

2 transducer

adapter

frequency capability.

or

at the same time. The connection

method to attach the

transducer installation instructions.

is

desired,

cable must be

purchased

It can

operate

transducers to the Z-9500. See

kHz

a 50

transducer and the MY-

separtately.

at 50 or 192

diagram

below

NOISE

Minimize possible

generators power, wiring. Bilge

cables

electrical noise

sources of electrical interference. One of the

is the

loran

away

engine's wiring

module,

pumps from

them,

by routing

and transducer cables

and

their

wiring

if

possible.

the

power

hamess. For best

can also radiate

cable

away

from other

away

largest

results, keep

from the

so

noise,

keep

noise

the

engine

the

Note: This is an was

computed

atmospheric noise,

"Unofficialpreliminary Coverage Diagram". Coverage

using

conservative estimates of station

and

grid

geometry. SINGLE FREQUENCY DUAL

range

limits,

VHF radio antennas It is

important

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and cables radiate RF

to

the Z-9500's cables

keep

kHz or5O kHz

TRANSDUCER

energy away

at

high power

from

them,

FREQUENCY

95O

•

TRANSDUCER

levels.

also.

ADAPTER

CABLE (MY-2)

II

192kHz

TRANSDUCER

CONNECTIONS

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Noise

typically

boat

slow probable

but is caused

cal,

ducer. It's

the

Stop noise

increases,

display,

transducer must be moved so that smooth water flows over

then the

shows on the sonar

speeds

cause is acoustic noise or cavitation. This

easy

boat,

and by

to determine if this noise is

the

put

then it's electrical.

problem

worse as the

gets

air bubbles

engine

in

is cavitation.

out of the turbulent water flow or

display.

passing

neutral,

If interference

speed

over the face of the trans-

and increase the

increases,

noise is not electri-

electrical or cavitation.

rpm.

If it doesn't show on the sonar's

To solve this

it at all boat

speeds.

problem,

begins

then the

If

the

adjusted

at

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INSTALLATION When

where it's clear of other

A

high

tenna

mounted radio antennas.

Improper performance

close to

places and obstructed.

must

You

antenna. The threads are standard

mount The base

(NOT pipe thread).

hardware.

has reverse

if

the

power

work until the

choosing

location is

shouldn't be the

vertically.

metal

Loran

the

purchase

base is most

mounting

Tighten

wires are hooked

wiring

-

ELC-1 Loran-C MODULE

a

mounting

preferred,

Make certain it is as

objects

assembly

commonly

threads are

This allows the

all hardware

polarity protection.

is connected

location,

antennas,

highest part

can also occur if the antenna

such as tuna towers.

in the clear is

an

eight

wires, masts,

however

of

foot stainless steel or

used to mount

conventional 1"-14 machine thread

securely.

No

damage

backwards. However,

up

properly.

remember

to install the ELC-1

will occur to

the unit

or other obstructions.

for

lightning protection,

the an-

the boat. The antenna should be

far

preferable

3/8"-24 for the

away

as

possible

is mounted too

Again,

a location that

to one that is

fiberglass whip

whip.

from VHF

high

A ratchet

the Loran to the boat.

use of standard antenna

mounting

cable

The cable

extension cable is available call

department

supplied

if it's too

local service center

your

for more information.

The ELC-1 can be

if desired.

mast,

with the ELC-1 is

long.

Instead,

attached to a swivel bracket or

thirty

coil and store

if

cable is too short. Ask

the

or the

Eagle Factory

4

feet

it out of the

Do not cut the

long.

way.

dealer

your

Customer Service

hollow extension

An

or

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KEYBOARD

The

keyboard

the left column are

column

bottom

right

has

pertain

to the basic

corner of the

keys

arranged

in two vertical columns. The

used for loran selections. The

sonar functions. The MENU

keyboard

activates the first menu

keys

in the

key

page.

in

right

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back.

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this

functions.

ON - The ON

turns the Z-9500 on.

key

LORAN - The LORAN

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PLOT - This enables the Iorans

plotter

function.

WAYPOINT SAVE - This feature

options.

WAYPOINT RECALL - This

memory.

-

OFF

Press and HOLD the Off

gives you

is used to recall

key

to turn the Z-9500 off.

key

DISPLAY - General

The 9500 is first turned on. A menu side of the screen. This is the used on the

press key

automatically

ten

seconds,

CLEAR label at the bottom of the screen.

are turned on for

lights

the

key adjacent

adjacent

approximately

appears

menu. ft controls the

Light

display

to the OFF

turn themselves off. The menu will also

or

and

to the ON label. To turn the

can turn it off

you

keyboard.

label,

If

you

or wait ten seconds and the

by pressing

more

waypoint saving

lights lights

to the

from

Z-

on,

the

will

after

waypoints

ten seconds when the

at the same time on the left

backlighting

wish to

the

keep

lights off, press

disappear

key adjacent

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RECALL

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of the

note

previous page.

left corner of the screen. The word "AUTO" in the

display

symbol

indicates the sonar's automatic feature is on. A small

next to the "AUTO" indicator means the alarm

The

the

on,

digital

display

bottom

enabled.

will

appear

depth

similar to the

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displayed

upper

in the

center

speaker

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AUTOMATIC

When the Z-9500 is first turned

This is indicated

Automatic feature

is

displayed

in the lower

To turn Automatic

appear, indicating

press

the AUTO

on,

the word "AUTO" at the

by

adjusts

the

portion

off, simply press

the unit is in the manual mode. To turn

key again.

on,

sensitivity

of the screen at all times.

SENSITIVITY

The

sensitivity key

echoes. A low

up

mation,

fish

levels enable

with noise. bottom

When the Z-9500 is in the Automatic

signal

cally adjusted This

gives

it the

on the Z-9500 controls the

sensitivity

signals,

to see this

you

Typically,

with

Grayline®and

to

keep

capability

and other

a solid bottom

level excludes much of the bottom infor-

detail,

the best

sensitivity

some surface clutter.

to show fish and other detail.

target

the Automatic feature

of

the screen. The

so the bottom

The letters "Man"

key.

of the

ability

High sensitivity

and

range

the AUTO

information.

top

but it can also clutter

level shows a

mode,

signal displayed, plus

the

sensitivity

is enabled,

signal

Automatic

unit to

pick

the screen

solid

good

is

automati-

a little more.

Sometimes ft becomes sensitivity.

an increase in

This

typically happens

sensitivity

necessary

is indicated. The

to

manually

when

you

increase or

decrease the

wish to see more

procedure

to

adjust

detail,

is

it

so

the

same whether the unit is in the automatic or manual mode. To

adjust

menu

appears

menu is page.)

the

sensitivity, press

on the left side of the screen.

immediately

beneath it.

the

(See

SENS

key.

the screen

The

sensitivity adjust

The

Grayline adjust

at the

top

of the next

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sensitivity

graph.

The

number beneath are 32

steps

To increase the

arrow on the left side of the unit. As

up

bar

graph

menu has

graph gives

the down arrow also shows the

of

sensitivity.

sensitivity

will

taller and the number

grow

and down

up

a visual indication of the

level,

press

can also see the difference on the sensitivity

is at the desired

To decrease the

arrow. The bar

sensitivity When

sound an

is at the

reach either the maximum or minimum

you

alert tone.

To turn the menus

bottom

left side of the unit.

sensitivity

graph

and the number

desired

off, press

release the

level,

release the

level,

the

key adjacent

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you

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to tell the difference between a hard and

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soft,

you distinguish

targets

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that are

or

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weedy

arrows, plus

the

key adjacent

you press

will

increase

sensitivity

a vertical bar

sensitivity

level. There

to the menu's

the

key,

in

value.

level. A

menu's

the

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chart record as it scrolls. When the

key.

press

the

key adjacent

to the down

will decrease. When the

key.

the

limit,

speaker

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weak echoes. It

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stronger

bottom retums a weaker

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power unit to find the GRAYLINE

To appears

appears immediately

"Gray." adjust

adjacent

key adjacent menu's lower left corner

chart also see the

press

you

adjust

record)

the

have two

then the

signals

target

of

with

weeds from trees on the

Since GRAYLINE shows the difference be-

signals, adjusting Sensitivity may require

strong

adjustable.

and weak

level,

on is

usually adequate

setting

GRAYLINE,

in the

upper

press

left side of the

beneath it.

label. This

changes

and the GRAYLINE label to

to the

arrow to increase the GRAYLINE level Press the

up

to the down arrow to decrease it. The number in the

gives

a

gives

change

as

key adjacent

graphical

on the screen

press

you

the

keys.

to the CLEAR label to erase the menu.

line. A hard bottom returns a

gray

line.

gray

one with

size,

equal

is the

gray

stronger signal.

bottom,

also. The level chosen

for most conditions.

that's best for

the SENS

Next,

the

sensitivity adjust

key.

display,

press

Sensitivity.

gray

or fish from structure.

Experiment

you.

The

while the GRAYLINE label

the

key adjacent

menu to GRAYLINE

Now

and the other

the Z-9500 at

by

sensitivity

press

This

with

the

strong

helps

your

menu

to the

key

the current GRAYLINE level. The bar

indication of the GRAYLINE level. You can

on

(both

After

the menu and on the chart

you've

made the

adjustment,

a

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The rate echoes scroll across the screen is called the

first

change appear pressing key adjacent

is the

it,

on the left side of the screen. Increase the chart

the

slowest,

the CHART SPEED

press

key adjacent

to the

arrow or decrease

up

to the down arrow. There

10 is the fastest.

are 10

key.

The chart

steps

chart

speed.

speed

speed by

it

by pressing

of chart

speed,

To

menu

the

1

Stop

chart is

the

chart

stopped,

by pressing

the

key adjacent

the word STOP

of the screen and the STOP label

be started

again by pressing

the

Stop

Speed

Clear

appears

changes

adjacent

key

to the STOP label. When

at the

to START. The chart

to the START

top

center

portion

can

label.

Press the

key adjacent

to the CLEAR label to erase these menus.

RANGE - Automatic

can be

depth

the

range

the

When tumed on for the first bottom

Ranging

changed goes higher

(autorange)

signal

in

the lower

and is

while the unit is

lower than a

or to

keep

of the automatic function.

part

the bottom

in

the Z-9500

time,

portion

preset depth,

of the screen. This is called Auto

automatic.

on the screen.

signal

10

automatically places

The

However,

the unit will

if the bottom

change

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ZOOM

adjacent

the

The screen shown below

key.

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label.

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Zoom

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800, 1000, 1500, 2000,

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NOTE: The Z-9500 won't let

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signal higher

below

ranges

3000, 5000,

appears.

range

are:

Now

or the

key adjacent

0-10, 20,40, 60, 80, 100, 200,300,500,

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key adjacent

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press

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press

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key

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key

adjacent

to

Range

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RANGE-

The Z-9500

manual mode. Both the lower and the

Manual

gives you

more control

over the

limit are

upper

range

when it's in the

adjustable.

To

change

mode. If mode.

adjacent

have a choice.

you

lower

same upper

the

range,

necessary, press

Next, press

to the

"Range"

You can

arrow in the RANGE menu. This increments

as in automatic

and lower

depth using

make certain the Z-9500 is in the

first

the AUTO

the RANGE/ZOOM

label. The screen shown below

press a key corresponding

the

section),

Upper

(see previous

Bange

the

Press next to the

UPPER

to

limit.

Press the next to the

LOWER

to

lower

key

label ____________

upper

adjust

key

label

the

adjust

limit.

Upper

_____________

Lower

Clear

______________

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to switch to

key

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the manual

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left and

first

the SENS

on the

pressing

to the

will

change

key adjacent

and re-enter the desired number.

limit

upper

right

press

ENTER label in the lower

the

upper

depth,

page.

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the

key adjacent

(Note:

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key

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A new menu

Enter the desired

Since the 5 label is

press

appears:

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to

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Press the CLEAR

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key

you're

finished.

ZOOM

Enlarging

or

"zooming"

small detail and fish flexible

to zoom a screen. The zoom feature works the same in

ways

both manual and automatic modes.

the

picture

signals.

is a common method used to show

The

Z-9500

gives you

several

different,

The first method used to zoom is to

the

press

key adjacent

into two sections. The left side shows a zoomed

to the RZoomH label. The screen

the RANGE/ZOOM

press

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key,

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of a

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the the

left screen shows the words "2X ZOOM".

side screen. All

right ones on the

targets

After the menus are

right.

the screen shows the area of the the left. You can move this bar the arrows

bottom,

menu labeled "'IX" zooms the screen on the left four times

The

than the one

The

split

in

it

only

screen

ZOOM menu. The 2X ZOOM doesni track the

the

shows echoes

on the

right.

disappears

on the left are shown twice the size of

cleared,

A vertical bar in the center of

side echoes that

right

or down

up

that

pass

The OFF" label turns the zoom function off.

when zoom is turned off.

by pressing keys matching

inside the bar on the

the bottom

Zoon

Clear

of the

are zoomed on

side.

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ZOOM

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the

key

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to the

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appears.

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the

press

key

shift the zoom window bar

you

the RANGE/ZOOM

next to the

arrow in the "Zoom" box.

up

then

key,

opposite page

This shifts the zoom window on the left side of the screen

In other

to the

words,

up

also see the zoom window bar move

screens. Press the

if the zoom is from 17 to 57

arrow wilt

change

the zoom window to 16 to 56 feet. You'll

next to the down arrow to move the zoom

key

feet,

up slightly

pressing

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the center of the

window down. The bar in the center of the screen shows that is

zoom

displayed

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depth, press

screen.

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you

next to the "Clear"

label to erase the menus.

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the

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This feature zooms all echoes and tracks the bottom

time. It can be used in the

split

screen,

full

screen,

and in automatic or manual. To activate the Zoom Bottom Track

Next,

key.

the Z-9500

place

menus

4x This

normal size.

ately.

appear

key changes

OFF Press this will revert to a full

the

press

key adjacent

in

the Full Screen

on the left side of the screen:

the zoom from

Simply press

key

screen,

the

to turn the Bottom Track function off. The Z-9500

normal mode.

function, press

to the Bottom Track menu. This will

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2X Bottom

twice normal

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zoom

Track

size

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4X

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TRACK

SPLIT.

the screen

left left side tracks the

ing

menus.

CLEAR. Press this

Pressing

into

normal echoes scroll across the

side,

all echoes at the same time. Press the CLEAR

the

two

key corresponding

parts.

bottom,

to erase the menus.

key

2x

The

keeping

to the

Zoom Bottom Track

right

ft on the

Split

side of the screen. The

display

at all

menu

separates

displays

times,

to erase the

key

on the

zoom-

SONAR ALARMS

The Z-9500 has three different sonar alarms. The Zone Alarm consists

of a bar that

bar

triggers

bottom shallow when the

You can also turn the alarm

appears

the alarm. Another alarm is the Bottom Alarm.

will

signal

water

alert,

Fish ID

on the screen.

this alarm. This is useful as an anchor

"trip"

or for

navigation.

feature

displays

a fish

speaker

echo that

Any

The Fish Alarm sounds a tone

symbol

off

through

on the screen.

the ALARM menu.

appears

inside this

the

Only

watch,

Zone Alarm

To activate the Zone

shown at the

top

Alarm,

of the next

the Zone Alarm label. The screen at the bottom of the next

appears.

The word "ZONE" shows at the

the Zone Alarm is active. The

of the

display.

appears alarm sounds on

The zone bar shows on the far

between the

top

fish, structure,

first

page appears.

adlustment

and bottom of this bar

bottom

press

the ALARM

Now

top

label

right

echoes,

key.

press

of the

screen,

appears

side.

triggers

etc.

The screen

the

on the left side

Any

next to

key

page

signifying

echo that

the alarm. This

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menu

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the zone alarm

adjust

of the bar shallower or

in

the

first

press

"Lower". You can now

says

the

using

adjustments,

know the exact location of the Zone Alarm.

you

Upper

the

key adjacent

keys adjacent

first

bar,

of the next

top

deeper, press

menu. To

to the Lower label. Now the

to the

the

press

adjust

and down arrows. Once

up

adjacent

key

Zone

Alarn

the

next to the

key

page appears.

the

key adjacent

the bottom of the zone alarm

the bottom

to the

I I

label.

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to the

adjustment

of the zone alarm

CLEAR label to

the

display.

adjust

up

you've

the

or

This

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adjust

zone

press

the

alarm,

the

key

OFF

Adj.

next to this label.

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Pressing

keys adjacent this label

the

zone alarm bar

up

the

moves

of the

top

or down.

Upper

to

Lower

Clear

To turn

the

NOTE: The Zone Alarm will not Z-9500 is in the Full Screen Bottom Track

the

Bottom

turn the zone alarm on.

the Zone Alarm

key adjacent

Screen mode. To use

Split

Track

to the "OFF" label.

mode,

return to the Zone Alarm

off,

operate

the Zone Alarm in the

first enable the

Split

and is not available

Bottom Alarm

The Bottom Alarm works off the bottom

trigger

consists of a shallow alarm sounds a alarm set

deeper shallow water.

as a The shallow

ferent menus.

To turn the

top

Alarm

this alarm. The

warning

point.

than the alarm set

drop-off.

the Bottom Alarm

key adjacent

of the next

menu. Press the

shallow alarm

Use the

and

page appears.

was

Bottom Alarm is

and a

tone when the bottom

The

deep

alarm sounds

deep

point.

deep

alarms

on,

alarm to alert

adjust identically. although through

first

to the "Bottom Alarm" label. The screen shown at the

This is the Shallow Alarm and

key corresponding

adjusted

in this

signal only.

actually

deep

signal goes

Use the

press

example,

when the bottom

the ALARM

then

menu,

mode, Screen Bottom

but it can

No other echo

Split

press

when the

be used in

Screen

Track,

then

two different alarms. It

alarm. The shallow alarm

shallower than the

signal goes

shallow alarm to wam

to

you

deeper

key.

you

water,

Next,

such

press

Deep

to the desired alarm. The

so the

key adjacent

to

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