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Table of Contents
Section 1: Read Me First!........................................................1
Specifications: FishStrike 1000C & SeaChamp 1000
C DF............3
How Your Sonar Works................................................................ 5
How Your GPS Works ..................................................................6
Introduction to GPS and WAAS...................................................7
How to use this manual: typographical conventions ................10
Section 2: Installation & Accessories..................................13
Preparations................................................................................13
Transducer Installation..............................................................13
Recommended Tools and supplies..........................................14
Single-frequency transom installations............................. 14
Dual-frequency transom installations ...............................14
Single-frequency trolling motor installations.................... 14
Shoot-through hull installations ........................................ 14
Selecting a Transducer Location............................................ 14
How low should you go?.......................................................... 16
Shoot-thru-hull vs. Transom Mounting.................................17
Transom Transducer Assembly And Mounting..................... 17
Hulls With Floatation Materials........................................24
Testing Determines Best Location......................................... 25
Shoot-thru-hull Installation................................................... 27
Speed/Temperature Sensors....................................................... 29
Optional Speed Sensor Installation........................................... 30
GPS Antenna/Receiver Module Installation..............................32
NMEA 0183 Cable Connections.................................................32
Power Connections......................................................................33
Mounting the Unit: Bracket or In-Dash ....................................35
MMC or SD Memory Card Installation .....................................38
Other Accessories........................................................................ 39
Section 3: Basic Sonar Operation.......................................41
Keyboard .....................................................................................41
Power/lights on and off............................................................... 42
Main Menu..................................................................................43
Pages ...........................................................................................44
Satellite Status Page ..............................................................44
Navigation Page...................................................................... 45
Map Page................................................................................. 45
Sonar Page ..............................................................................46
Sonar Quick Reference ...............................................................49
Sonar Operations........................................................................ 50
Fish Symbols vs. Full Sonar Chart........................................ 52
Section 4: Sonar Options & Other Features.....................55