User manual HUMMINBIRD 947 3D

[. . . ] 531374-1_A - 947 Man. qxd 2/15/2005 7:52 PM Page 1 531374-1_A - 947 Man. qxd 2/15/2005 7:52 PM Page 2 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-year period. [. . . ] If you zoom in so far that no cartography is available, a lat/lon grid will be drawn instead. Chart Info: Use the INFO key to get detailed information about the chart. If the cursor is active, you will see information about the chart objects located near the cursor. If the cursor is not active, the Chart Info menu will appear. You can select the nearest port, the nearest tide station, or the nearest current station to see information about any of these objects. NOTE: The built-in UniMapTM does not contain any Port, Tide or Current information. This information is only available from optional-purchase MMC/SD cards. 36 531374-1_A - 947 Man. qxd 2/15/2005 7:53 PM Page 42 Nearest Port: The position and services information for the nearest port to your present position will be displayed. Press the EXIT key to remove the information box and the Bullseye Cursor will be centered over the port position. The Cursor Information Boxes will indicate the distance and bearing to the port from your present position. Nearest Tide Station: Tide information for the nearest tide station to your present position will be displayed. This includes the position of the station and the times of the high and low tides for today's date. A tide graph is also displayed showing the rise and fall of the tides for the 24 hour time period encompassing the date. You can change the date to look at tide information before or after the date displayed by pressing the LEFT or RIGHT Cursor key respectively. Press the EXIT key to remove the information box and the Bullseye Cursor will be centered over the tide station position. The cursor information boxes will indicate the distance and bearing to the tide station from your present position. Nearest Current Station: Current information for the nearest current station to your present position will be displayed. This includes the position of the station and the current changes for today. Two graphs are also presented that show the time, direction and flow speed of the current changes for the 24 hour time period of today's date. You can change the date to look at current information before or after the date displayed by pressing the LEFT or RIGHT Cursor key respectively. Press the EXIT key to remove the information box and the Bullseye Cursor will be centered over the current station position. The Cursor Information Boxes will indicate the distance and bearing to the current station from your present position. WAYPOINTS, ROUTES AND TRACKS Waypoints are stored positions that allow you to mark areas of interest or navigation points. Your 900 SeriesTM can store up to 3000 waypoints. Waypoints, Routes and Tracks 1 2 8 3 4 5 6 7 1 Depth 2 HDG: Direction that boat is traveling TTG: Estimate of Trip Time to Destination Waypoint 6 Speed of Boat 7 Waypoint 8 Route 9 Off-Course Alarm Limits 10 Map Scale 11 11 9 10 NAVIGATION Use the 900 seriesTM to establish waypoints at areas of interest and to navigate to those waypoints via a saveable route (representing the shortest intended distance between waypoints). You can also view and save tracks, which represent the actual path of the boat. 37 relative to North Reference 3 BRG: Direction to Destination Waypoint Relative to North Reference 4 XTE: Cross Track Error. [. . . ] If you contact the factory by e-mail, please include your product model name and serial number in the e-mail, and use Request for Repair Authorization Number for your e-mail subject header. You should include your Repair Authorization Number in all subsequent communications about your unit. For IN-WARRANTY service, complete the following steps: · Obtain a Repair Authorization Number from the Humminbird® Customer Resource Center. · Tag product with your name, street address, phone number and your assigned Repair Authorization Number. [. . . ]