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Thank You! Thank you for choosing Humminbird®, America's #1 name in fishfinders. Humminbird® has built its reputation by designing and manufacturing top-quality, thoroughly reliable marine equipment. Your Humminbird® is designed for trouble-free use in even the harshest marine environment. In the unlikely event that your Humminbird® does require repairs, we offer an exclusive Service Policy - free of charge during the first year after purchase, and available at a reasonable rate after the one-ye
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Table of Contents 900 Series™ Introduction 1 GPS Receiver Installation 21 How the 900 Series™ Works ............................................................................ 1 Stem Mounting with an Existing 1" - 14 Thread Stem ................................ 22 3D Sonar ............................................................................................................ 2 Access Under Mounting Location .................................................................. 23 2D Sonar ....
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Table of Contents INFO Key .......................................................................................................... 34 Navigation 51 MARK Key ........................................................................................................ 34 Waypoints, Routes and Tracks........................................................................ 52 GOTO Key .......................................................................................................... 34 Save, Edi
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Table of Contents 2D Sonar X-Press™ Menu 63 Navigation X-Press™ Menu 71 Active Side........................................................................................................ 63 Active Side........................................................................................................ 72 Split Position .................................................................................................... 64 Split Position ........................................................
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Table of Contents Delete All Images Zoom Width (2D Zoom View only) ...................................................................... 84 (optional-purchase MMC/SD Card, Snapshot and Recording View only).................... 78 83 kHz Sensitivity ............................................................................................ 85 Delete Recording Depth Lines (Advanced) .................................................................................... 85 (optional-purchase MMC/S
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Table of Contents Course Projection Line .................................................................................... 93 Off Course Alarm............................................................................................ 101 Export All Nav Data (Advanced)........................................................................ 93 Arrival Alarm .................................................................................................. 101 Delete All Nav Data (Advanced) ..
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Table of Contents Time Format (Advanced, International only) ...................................................... 109 Specifications 121 Date Format (Advanced, International only) ...................................................... 109 Glossary 122 Digits Format (Advanced) ................................................................................ 109 Appendix A, Transducer Mounting Template SHS 7W 132 NMEA Output (Advanced) .........................................................
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SONAR is an acronym for SOund and 900 Series™ Introduction NAvigation Ranging. Sonar utilizes precision Your 900 Series™ Ultra Wide Screen Fishing System comes in the following sound pulses or "pings" which are emitted into configuration: the water in a teardrop-shaped beam. • Humminbird® 967c 3D Combo: Ultra Wide Screen Fishing System The sound pulses "echo" back from objects in with Chartplotter (Maps) and Dual Frequency 455 kHz and 83 kHz the water such as the bottom, fish and other Transduce
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The sound pulses are transmitted at various 3D Sonar frequencies depending on the application. Your 900 Series™ Fishing System Very high frequencies (455 kHz) are used for uses a six-element transducer that greatest definition but the operating depth is transmits at 455 kHz and is capable limited. High frequencies (200 kHz) are of reaching depths of 240 ft (75 m). commonly used on consumer sonar and Each transmitted beam is 16 degrees provide a good balance between depth in width and is symmetri
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How GPS and Cartography Work Your 900 Series™ Fishing System also supports GPS and chartplotting, and All satellites broadcast a uniquely coded signal once per second at exactly the uses GPS and sonar to determine your position, display it on a grid, and same time. The GPS receiver on your boat receives signals from satellites that provide detailed underwater information. The Global Positioning System are visible to it. Based on time differences between each received signal, the (GPS) is a satel
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Your unit also comes with a built-in UniMap™ with a more detailed map of Software Updates North America (Domestic models) or a more detailed map of Europe and Use the MMC/SD slot to update the software version of your control head. Southeast Asia, including Australia and New Zealand (International models). To update the software in your control head, plug in the appropriate MMC/SD card that contains a software update file; the unit will recognize it, Your 900 Series™ uses the GPS Receiver to det
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The 900 Series™ has a wide variety of configurations. Installation Overview Please read all instructions that are relevant for your configuration before beginning the installation process. NOTE: Installation procedures will depend on product configuration. 2 1 3 8 4 6 7 5 Accessory Bus 1 Sonar Transducer w/Temperature Speed through water 5 2 Optional “Y” Cable GPS Receiver 6 Power WeatherSense® 3 7 Temperature SmartCast® Wireless Sonar Link 4 8 5
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Inside the boat there is often a channel or conduit used for other wiring, this Gimbal Mounting the Control Head can be used to route cables. Be sure to route the cable as far as practical If you are gimbal mounting the Humminbird® 900 Series™, you can pre- from the antenna cable of VHF radios or tachometer cables to reduce the assemble the unit in order to plan the best mounting location. possibility of interference. The transducer and GPS receiver cables should not be cut, and care should be
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1. Place the control head into the gimbal bracket. Make sure that the 3. After the mounting location has been determined, loosen the gimbal straight side of the gimbal arm is against the back side of the control knobs and remove the control head from the gimbal bracket. head. NOTE: Alternate hole patterns are available on the gimbal mounting bracket, and may match existing holes on the boat. You may choose to use one of these 2. Place a 1" (25 mm) diameter black washer on the gimbal knob and al
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8.5" hole, then use it to mark the position of the two mounting screws. 5" Remove the hole cover, drill the two mounting holes using a 9/64" 3.6" bit. Do not install the hole cover at this time. or... 6b. If the cables cannot be routed directly beneath the mounting 1.25" bracket, mark and drill a 1" (25 mm) hole that will allow you to run the cables close to the bracket. Pass the cables through the 1" (25 mm) hole, routing the cables through the grommet and pressing the grommet into place. Plac
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Cables Routed Directly Beneath Mounting Bracket Cables Routed Behind Mounting Bracket 1 1 2 3 2 1 Gimbal Bracket Grommet 2 Gimbal Bracket 1 Hole Cover 3 Hole Cover 2 9. Insert cable connectors into the proper recesses on the cable collector insert. The cable connectors are keyed to prevent reverse installation, so be careful not to force the connectors into the wrong slots. If you don’t have a cable for every hole in the insert, install the blank plugs to protect the control head from the weathe
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Plug Cable Connector Assembly to 10. While holding cables in place in Back of Control Head the cable collector insert, thread the 1 2 3 4 cables through the slot in the bottom of the cable collector cover, line up the cable collector insert and cover, then slide the cover into place on the insert. 1 Power 2 Temp/Speed NOTE: The tab on the Cable Collector 5 3 Communications insert goes into the slot on the cover. Transducer 4 Cable Collector Insert 5 10. Attach the cable collector insert to the
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Connecting the Control Head Power Cable to the Boat 1a. If a fuse terminal is available, use crimp-on type electrical A 6' (2 m) long power cable is included to supply power to the control head. connectors (not included) that match the terminal on the fuse You may shorten or lengthen the cable using 18 gauge multi-stranded panel. Attach the black wire to ground (-), and the red wire to copper wire. positive (+) 12 VDC power. Install a 3 Amp fuse (not included) for protection of the unit. Humminb
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Transducer Installation Transom Transducer Installation There are three different installation methods for your transducer: If you will be installing a transom mounted transducer, use the procedures in this section. There are several procedures you will have to perform in order • Transom Transducer to install a transom-mounted transducer. They are: • Inside the Hull Transducer • Determine transducer mounting location • Trolling Motor Transducer. • Mount the bracket to the boat • Attach the pivo