Introduction; Getting Started - Humminbird ONIX Operating Manual

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NTRODUCTION
The instructions in this manual describe the ONIX and ION control head operations. Some of the features discussed require a
separate purchase. Radar, AIS, Compass/Heading Sensor, Black Box Sonar, Ethernet Switch, i-Pilot Link, etc. require a separate
purchase. Visit our Web site at humminbird.com for the latest compatible accessories and to purchase equipment for your control
head.
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ETTING TARTED
The procedures in this section describe how to get started with your control head. See your control head installation guide to
configure the unit for first time setup. Also, see Installation Information in this manual for control head configuration and network
configuration details.
NOTE: When the ONIX and ION control head equipment and accessories are first installed, the Setup Guide provides the prompts
to guide you through configuring the unit. The Setup Guide includes important steps to configure the control head with the
equipment, including vessel dimensions, fuel data, transducer setup, map source selection, and offset menus. See your control
head installation guide to configure the unit for the first time.
Power On
1. Press the POWER key.
2. Select Start Normal Mode.
3. When the first view is displayed on the screen, the control head is ready for operation.
Start Radar Transmission
If a Radar is connected to the control head network, use the following instructions to start radar transmission.
WARNING! The radar should be configured by a qualified radar technician after installation or equipment repair. See Installation
Information: Configure Radar.
1. Confirm the radar power source is turned on (breaker or switch).
2. Press the POWER key.
3. Select Radar Transmit. Tap the on/off button, or press the ENTER key, to turn it on.
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Getting Started