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ForwardScan

ForwardScan sonar is a navigational aid that helps you monitor the
underwater environment in front of your vessel while carrying out
slow speed maneuvers.
To use the ForwardScan feature you must have a ForwardScan
transducer mounted on your vessel. For installation instructions,
refer to the ForwardScan transducer installation manual.
Note:
Ú Do not rely on this equipment as your principle
source of navigation or hazard detection.
Note:
Ú Do not use this equipment to gauge depth or other
conditions for swimming or diving.

The ForwardScan image

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Transducer location shown as the origin on the page
2
Depth range scale and vessel position
3
Forward range scale
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Point data
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