Sonar Alarms; Advanced Sonar Settings; Transducer Installation Settings - Garmin ECHOMAP UHD2 6 SV Owner's Manual

Sonar Alarms

The sonar alarms feature is a tool for situational awareness only and may not prevent grounding in all
circumstances. It is your obligation to ensure safe operation of the vessel.
The Beeper setting must be turned on to make alarms audible
to set audible alarms could lead to injury or property damage.
NOTE: Not all options are available on all transducers.
From an applicable sonar view, select
You can also open the sonar alarms by selecting Settings > Alarms > Sonar.
Shallow Water: Sets an alarm to sound when the depth is less than the specified value.
Deep Water: Sets an alarm to sound when the depth is greater than the specified value.
FrontVü Alarm: Sets an alarm to sound when the depth in front of the vessel is less than the specified value,
which can help you avoid running aground
available only with Panoptix FrontVü transducers.
Water Temp.: Sets an alarm to sound when the transducer reports a temperature that is 2°F (1.1°C) above or
below the specified temperature.
Contour: Sets an alarm to sound when the transducer detects a suspended target within the specified depth
from the surface of the water and from the bottom.
Fish: Sets an alarm to sound when the device detects a suspended target.
• sets the alarm to sound when fish of all sizes are detected.
• sets the alarm to sound only when medium or large fish are detected.
• sets the alarm to sound only when large fish are detected.

Advanced Sonar Settings

From a Traditional sonar view, select
Btm. Srch. Limit: Limits the search for the bottom to the depth selected when the Range setting is set to Auto.
To minimize the length of time it takes to find the bottom, you can select a depth to limit the search for the
bottom. The device will not search for the bottom deeper than the selected depth.

Transducer Installation Settings

These settings apply to the following types of sonar.
• Traditional
• Garmin ClearVü
• Garmin SideVü
From an applicable sonar view, select an option.
• From a Traditional sonar view, select
• From a Garmin ClearVü sonar view, select
• From a Garmin SideVü sonar view, select
Flip Left/Right: Switches the SideVü view orientation from left to right. This option is available on the SideVü
sonar view only.
Restore Sonar Defaults: Restores the sonar settings to the factory default values.
Transducers: Allows you to change the transducer, view details about the transducers, and save details to a
memory card.
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WARNING
CAUTION
(Sounds and Display Settings,
> Sonar Setup > Alarms.
(Setting the FrontVü Depth Alarm,
> Sonar Setup > Advanced.
> Sonar Setup > Installation.
> ClearVü Setup > Installation.
> SideVü Setup > Installation.
page 120). Failure
page 76). This alarm is
Sonar Fishfinder