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POR T ABLE
USER‘S GUIDE
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THANK YOU Thank you for choosing Humminbird Piranha, manufactured by Techsonic Industries, for your sonar fishfinder and depthsounder. Techsonic has built its reputation by designing and manufacturing top-quality, thoroughly reliable marine equipment. Techsonic has designed your Humminbird Piranha unit to be trouble free even in the harshest marine environments. In the unlikely event that your Humminbird Piranha product does require repairs, Techsonic offers an exclusive Service Guarantee - free
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Section 1: CASE ASSEMBLY 2 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Portable Case Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Attaching the Control Head . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Assembling the Transducer Mount . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Attaching the Transducer Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Installing the Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Section 2: MOUNTING . . .
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CASE ASSEMBLY INTRODUCTION / ATTACHING THE CONTROL HEAD Introduction to CASE ASSEMBLY The Piranha Portable is available in several different configurations. You may have purchased the portable case complete with a Piranha unit ready for opera- tion. A Piranha control head you already own may also be used with the portable case. The Piranha Portable contains the portable case, a removable power cable, transducer with 15 feet of cable, the suction cup transducer mounting kit, and various connectin
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CASE ASSEMBLY ATTACHING THE CONROL HEAD / ASSEMBLING THE TRANSDUCER MOUNT Thumb knob Attaching the Control Head Battery Compartment 1. Remove the pivot bolt, gimbal knob, and rub- Gimbal knob ber washers from the hardware bags. 2. Place the rubber washers between the control head’s pivot knuckle and the arms from the portable case. Make sure that the control head screen is facing the case. 3. Slide the pivot bolt through the left side and screw the gimbal knob onto it using only 2-3 turns. The g
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CASE ASSEMBLY ATTACHING THE TRANSDUCER CABLE Attaching the Transducer Cable 1. Flip open the rubber cable retaining cover on the back of the case by pulling on the tab located at the upper left corner. 2. Thread the end of the transducer Holes for Power Cable and cable through the transducer cable Mounting Transducer Cable Routing hole which is located on the back of clips for the case (see illustration). Permanent 3. Plug the transducer cable into the Mounting bracket and back of the control he
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CASE ASSEMBLY INSTALLING THE BATTERIES / INTRODUCTION TO MOUNTING Top View of Installing the Batteries Battery layout 1. With a #2 Phillips screwdriver, remove both screws located on either side of the battery door. 2. Insert the 8 AA batteries (not included) into the case as shown on the diagram inside the battery compartment. Note: It is recommended that only high quality alkaline batteries be used. 3. Before reattaching the battery door, make sure the silicon gasket is still in place. It shou
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MOUNTING THE CASE MOUNTING THE CASE / SURFACE MOUNT 4. When using the suction cup transducer on Metal Boat rail at position farthest from motor a moving boat, it is best to secure the at rear of craft. transducer cable in case of accidental release. A loose transducer cable can Transducer cause damage to itself, your boat, or Cable become entangled in the propeller. Attach Tie Down Strap the tie down strap to the transducer cable and loop the cable around an immovable object such as a rail or f
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MOUNTING THE CASE NYLON WEB STRAP / REMOVING THE CASE AFTER USE 7. Press the center section and then twist the Piranha Portable case until it is facing you. Six clicks produces maximum clamping and aligns the control head. 8. For fine-tuning, remove the Piranha Portable case and loosen the two screws. Rotate the surface mount and retighten the screws. Cross strap for Kayaks and Nylon Web Strap (not included) similar craft. There are multiple ways in which to strap your Piranha Portable to your
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MAINTENANCE AND WARRANTY MAINTENANCE / REPLACING THE BATTERY POWER CABLE MAINTENANCE Your Humminbird Portable fishfinder is designed to provide years of trouble-free operation with virtually no maintenance. Follow the simple procedures below to ensure that your Humminbird Portable continues to deliver top performance. If you are storing the Portable case for an extended period of time, it is best to remove the bat- teries from the case in case of leakage. If the Portable case comes into contact
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MAINTENANCE AND WARRANTY TECHSONIC INDUSTRIES’ 1 - YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY 6. Hand tighten both with a ¹⁄₄” hex driver. (Do not use power tools.) 7. Thread the other end of the power cable through the power cable hole. 8. Make sure there is enough slack in the wire, then push it under the power cable clip. 9. Plug the power cable into the back of the control head. 10. Push down on the cable retainer to conceal the cable. TECHSONIC INDUSTRIES’ 1-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY We warrant to the original reta
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MAINTENANCE AND WARRANTY SERVICE POLICY/ CUSTOMER RESOURCE CENTER SERVICE POLICY This Service Policy is valid in the United States only. This applies to Humminbird units returned to our factory in Eufaula, Alabama, and is subject to change without notice. All repair work is performed by factory-trained technicians to meet exacting factory specifications. Factory serviced units go through the same rigorous testing and quality control inspection as new production units. Even though you’ll probably
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SPECIFICATIONS SPECCIFICATIONS Portable Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9³⁄₄" H x 6¹⁄₄" W x 5" D . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .248mm H x 159mm W x 127mm D Power Requirement . . . . .Eight AA 1.5 volt alkaline batteries (Not included) Mounting . . . . . .Versatile options, from quick disconnect to web strap. 11
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