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Humminbird Ultima Operation Manual

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  • Page 2: Transducer Mounting Procedure

    Please carefully consider the following before installing your transducer. TRANSDUCER MOUNTING OPTIONS A. Transom Mount- The Humminbird high speed transducer allows the transducer element to be mounted below the bottom of the boat hull keeping the transducer out of turbulent water and...
  • Page 3 B. Inside Hull Mount- The high speed transducer can be mounted inside the hull (without pivot assembly) using the proper two-part epoxy, such as Humminbird’s epoxy kit. Even though there is some loss of signal in shooting through the hull, your LCR will perform well with this type of installation.
  • Page 4 Once the location is determined mark and drill three 7/64” dia.. holes noted on the template. Attach the metal bracket using three #10 self threading screws supplied. Be sure to align holes in the center of the Bracket slots. On some aluminum boats it may be necessary to use a wood back-up plate. It is important to use a silicone sealant between the screwhead and bracket in order to prevent leaking.
  • Page 5 NOTE: On boats with more than 15 degree deadrise angle it may be necessary to mount the transducer slightly off parallel with the water level. (See Figure E) Mark and drill the three 9/64” dia. holes as shown on the template. Attach the metal bracket using the three #10 self threading screws supplied.
  • Page 6 Step 4 TRANSDUCER ASSEMBLY- Insert the transducer assembly into the metal bracket from the bottom. Push up until the holes in the plastic pivot align with the uppermost holes in the bracket. Slide the O-ring on to the headed pin and insert it through the two parts. Assemble by screwing the ¼”x3/8”...
  • Page 7 Techsonic Industries, Inc. will not be responsible for any damage due to the mounting of your transducer in this manner. NOTE: An Epoxy Kit (Part N. EPK) is available from Humminbird. This Epoxy Kit has been formulated for Inside Hull Transducer Installation.
  • Page 8 Position the swivel base and drill four ¼” diameter holes. Note: The LCR hole pattern Is the same as for all Humminbird flasher units. Use hardware provided to mount this base to the boat. Next place the gimbal bracket on the swivel base and attach with four small machine screws, provided.
  • Page 9 Install the mounting knobs and tighten snugly. The unit can now be swiveled and tilted to any desired position.

  • Page 10: Other Mounting Options

    INSTALLING THE CABLES Your LCR comes equipped with Humminbird’s new Angle-Lock power and transducer connectors. The power connector is identified with the letter P on the back of the plug.
  • Page 11 It plugs into the outlet on the back of the unit marked “Power”. The transducer connector is identified with the letter T and plugs into the outlet on the back of the unit marked “Transducer”. Note: An adapter (AD-4) is available to allow use of an old waterproof (BNC) transducer with the LCR, but be sure that the transducer is a 16degree.
  • Page 12 4. Set the gimbal mount aside and drill the holes as marked. S. Mount the bracket, using the mounting hardware supplied with your Ultima. 6. To connect the power cable to the 12-volt DC power source, wire the Ultima through your fuse panel with a I -amp fuse (not included).

  • Page 13: Testing The Installation

    Increase your boat speed to ensure that you get a continuous bottom reading as the boat moves. Your Ultima and its transducer are designed to operate at up to 120 kph. However, use caution when operating any boat at high speed. (High-speed testing does not apply to portable...

  • Page 14: What You See On-Screen

    You can get acquainted with these features by actual operation, or when using the simulator. POWER: Press this once to turn the Ultima on. Pressing it again turns the Ulfma off. When the unit is off, keeping POWER pressed for about 2 seconds starts the built-in simulator.
  • Page 15 After you adjust any function, the display returns to its full-screen reading. NOTE: While the Ultima remains on, he last function you select remains "active"-that is, you can adjust it without having to press SELECT again. You can use this to simplify operations.
  • Page 16 This is very handy for alerting you to shallow water or helping you to maintain position over structure. NOTE: The Ultima should not be used as a navigation aid to prevent collision, grounding, boat damage or personal injury.
  • Page 17 4. Enabling Fish Alarm; Factory setting: OFF The Fish Alarm alerts you with a chirping sound whenever the Ultima detects fish (or another object not attached to the bottom). To activate it, select FISH ALARM and press the ON-OFF button. A fish symbol reminds you that the alarm is on.
  • Page 18 7. Selecting Fish ID; Factory Netting: On When you turn the Ultima on, the unit automatically sets Fish ID to the On position. To turn the ID feature off, and display fish with pixels instead of the ID icons, press the ON-OFF button while within the Fish ID menu.
  • Page 19 ON-OFF. Further information is given on the next page. All log information is continuously updated as long the Ultima remains powered on. if you want to reset Average Speed, Elapsed Time, and Elapsed Distance, press the STOP button. Pressing ON-OFF exits the Trip Log and returns you to normal operation.
  • Page 20 Never leave the Ultima in a closed car or trunk, especially in extreme temperatures. Do not attempt to repair the Ultima yourself. Repairs should be performed only authorized...

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