Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product ID 600 Humminbird
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INSTALLATION PREPARATION PARTS SUPPLIED PARTS SUPPLIED Before installing your new Humminbird fish f inder, please ensure the following parts are included in the box: • Fishfinder • Transducer with.
INSTALLATION PREPARATION INSTALLATION OVERVIEW Determining How to Mount the Transducer Your Humminb ird fishfinder includes a standard transducer. This transducer can be mounted on the transom of the boat or bonded to the inside of a fiberglass hull boat.
INSTALLATION PREPARATION ALTERNATE M OUNTING METHODS ALTERNATE TRANSDUCERS AND MOUNTING METHODS Your Humminbird fishfinder comes with everything necessary for installation and operation on most boats. However, there are several situations which may require a different type of transducer.
INSTALLATION PREPARATION TRANSDUCER EXCHANGE TRANSDUCER EXCHANGE Other transducers are available as replacements for the standard transducer. You may exchange your new and unassembled transducer for another type by returning i t to the address listed in Customer Support.
INSTALLAT ION TRANSOM INSTALLATION Do not begin this transducer installation until you read the Installation Preparation in the Operation Guide. This chapter contains information critical to the correct installation of your transducer. Due to the wide variety of b oat hulls, only general instructions are presented in the installation guide.
INSTALLATION TRANSOM INSTALLATION • If the propeller(s) is (are) forward of the transom, it may be impossible to find an area clear from turbulence, and a different mounting technique or transducer type should be considered. Step Two - Drill the Mounting Holes 1.
INSTALLATION TRANSOM INSTALLATION Step Four - Mount the Transducer to the Transom 1. Apply silicone sealant to the mounting holes drilled into the transom.
mounting bracket. Drill this hole and install the screw after final testing and adjustments have been completed..
INSTALLATION TRANSOM INSTALLATION Step Six - Route the Cable There are several ways to route the transducer c able to the to the area where the control head will be installed. The most common procedure routes the cable through the transom into the boat.
INSTALLATION INSIDE THE HULL INSTALLATION INSIDE THE HULL INSTALLATION Inside the hull installation requires the mount system and control head be installed and operational. See Installing the Control Head for instruction on installing the unit. Inside the hull mountin g generally produces good results in single thickness fiberglass - hulled boats.
The transducer cannot transmit through air. The water purges any air from between the transducer and the hull and fills any voids in the coarse fiberglass surface.
INSTALLATION INSIDE THE HULL INSTALLATION 3. Power up the Control Head. 4. Run the boat at various speeds and water depths while observing the screen on the Control Head. If the unit functions well at low speeds but b egins to skip or miss the bottom at higher speeds, the transducer needs to be moved.
INSTALLATION CONTROL HEAD INSTALLATION CONTROL HEAD INSTALLATION Step One - Determine Where to Mount Begin the installation by determining where to mount the control head.
fuse in the connection. If you must wire the control head directly to a battery, be sure to install an inline fuse holder.
INSTALLATION CONTROL HEAD INSTALLATION and one amp fuse (not inc luded) for the protection of the unit (Figure 21). Humminbird is not responsible for over voltage or over current failures. In order to minimize the potential for interference with other marine electronics a separate power source (such as a second batter y) may be necessary.
Optional: If the ca bles pass outside the mounting bracket, install the hole cover over the hole and fasten in place using the two #8 x 7/8” (22mm) wood screws (Figure 24).
INSTALLATION CONTROL HEAD INSTALLATION Step Five - Assembling the Connector Holder 1. Insert the cabl e connectors into the connector holder. The cable connectors are labeled, and there are corresponding labels on the connector holder (Figure 26).
INSTALLATION TEST THE INSTALLATION TEST THE INSTALLATION Testing should be performed with the boat in the water, however you can initially confirm basic operation with the boat trailered. Press POWER once to turn the unit on. There will be an audible chirp when any button is pressed to confirm the button press.
Installing the SeaScope ID600 Before mounting the SeaScope ID600, gather the parts you need; SeaScope ID600, gimball mounting bracket, mounting hardware kit, power cable, and transducer cable.
3. Remove the rear housing and store for f uture use. 4. Drill a 3 1/2 “ hole in the dash or console at the location you have chosen. This is a standard gauge opening size, and hole saws are available at hardware stores, tool rental stores, or marine dealers.
Section 4: Using the SeaScope ID600 This section provides complete information on operating the SeaScope ID600 through its fro nt panel controls. You are encouraged to read this information completely as you first learn to use the SeaScope ID600. Doing so will ensure you make the most if it many features and functions.
STOP: Press this to “freeze” the display so you can study it. Press it again to restart the display movement. SELECT: This button is used to access the following functions for further adjustments:.
range. For example, if you set it at “+2”, Sensitivity remains 2 settings higher that the normal automatic setting. Pressing the ON - OFF button when the SENS menu is displa yed switches the unit of depth measurement between feet, fathoms and meters.
The Fish Alarm alerts you with a chirping sound whenever the SeaScope ID600 detects fish (or another object not attached to the bottom). To activate it, select FISH ALM and press the ON - OFF button. A fish symbol reminds you that the alarm is on. Zoom 4.
Bottom - Lock provides an up - close view like Z oom, except that in this case the zoomed view automatically moves up or down to stay on the bottom. To use this feature, select BTM LOCK and press ON - OFF. The range of the display is shown when the Bottom - Lock is on.
Depth Range 7. Setting Depth Range; Factory setting; On (Auto matic) When you turn the SeaScope ID600 on it finds the bottom, sets the ideal depth range, and automatically adjusts the depth range (to as much as 480 ft) as the depth changes. In this “Auto Depth Range”mode, the bottom is blacked - in for easy - to - unders tand readings.
press the ON - OFF button while within the Fish ID menu. Pressing the ON - OFF button again reactivates the ID function..
An important point after buying a device Humminbird ID 600 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Humminbird ID 600 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Humminbird ID 600 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Humminbird ID 600 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Humminbird ID 600 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Humminbird ID 600, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Humminbird ID 600.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Humminbird ID 600. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Humminbird ID 600 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
