www.MarCumTech.com INTRODUCTION Congratulations on purchasing the MarCum Digital Sonar—the most advanced ice sonar system available. When MarCum was founded over a decade ago, we all knew that our original flashers were just the beginning. Every step of the way, we have been designing improving, building momentum.
www.MarCumTech.com even be moved to the other side of the shuttle. Using the MarCum Digital Sonar can be as simple as turning it on—the factory settings will come on automatically and allow you to use the Digital Sonar in the most popular configuration. Be sure to explore all the options available to customize your Dashboard Display.
www.MarCumTech.com To replace the battery, place a new battery of similar specifications into the battery compartment and secure it with the Velcro strap and re-connect the positive and negative terminals. SETTING THE TRANSDUCER FOR ICE FISHING When used in conjunction with the retractable pivoting transducer arm and rubber stopper, the Digital Sonar’s transducer will automatically level itself in your ice hole.
www.MarCumTech.com CONTROL PANEL The following is an explanation of each button on the control panel and what it does. Some of the button functions can also be accessed in the main menu. Pressing any of the Control Panel buttons will cause a window to open, enabling the user to make the desired adjustments. All button function windows will time out after about 6 seconds.
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www.MarCumTech.com or very shallow water, it is suggested that the user manually selects a fixed depth range. ZOOM – The ZOOM button allows you to select the upper range of the portion of the water column you would like to zoom in on. The actual size of the Zoom window can be adjusted in the Main Menu.
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www.MarCumTech.com MENU/ENTER— This button enables you to access other functions of the Digital Sonar. Some of these functions are also accessible using the other buttons on the Control Panel. When you press the MENU button, three sub-menus will be revealed—SONAR SETTINGS, DISPLAY OPTIONS, and SYSTEM SETTINGS.
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www.MarCumTech.com DISPLAY OPTIONS is the second sub-menu, and it has the following features that may be adjusted FLASHER DISPLAY The Flasher Display can be turned on or off here VERTICAL DISPLAY The Vertical Display can be turned on or off here VERTICAL ZOOM The Vertical Zoom Display can be turned on or off here DISPLAY...
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www.MarCumTech.com COLOR PALETTES — The default setting is the 6-color palette. This setting has RED representing the strongest signal, often signifying a hard bottom or a larger fish that is in the center of the transmit signal (cone). As signal strengths diminish, the colors will fade accordingly. Again, red represents the strongest signal, followed by orange, yellow, light green, green, and blue.
www.MarCumTech.com Operating the Zoom is quite simple, and only requires the pressing of a few buttons to select the size and position of your Zoom window. Begin from the factory default screen open (Flasher in center, Vertical Display on left, Vertical Zoom on right).
www.MarCumTech.com INTERPRETING SIGNALS DIGITAL DEPTH — The digital depth display on the MarCum Digital Sonar provides a quick and easy way to determine depth. Digital Depth is always displayed in the center of the circular display, and on the bottom of the vertical displays. It will also show in the upper left corner of the graph in some configurations.
www.MarCumTech.com This will make it difficult or impossible to pick it up on the display. You may find it difficult to mark your jig in shallow water, or when it is just below the ice. See the section on shallow water fishing for more info.
Online product registration form found on the MarCum Technologies Website: www.MarCumTech.com/support . MarCum Technologies will repair or replace any components that fail in normal use. Failures due to abuse, misuse, unauthorized alteration, modification, or repair are not covered. The warranty is valid only for the original owner who purchases the unit from an authorized dealer.
MarCum Technologies. It is the customer’s full responsibility to track their products sent out in the mail or other forms of delivery service. MarCum Technologies will not be liable for packages lost in route to us. Unless specified otherwise, do not include batteries or other accessories when returning the product for repair.
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Lithium Shuttle power adapter (available at MarCumTech.com). MX-7gps Now introducing the leader in sonar and mapping technology, Marcum Technologies brings you the MX-7gps. As a Lithium-powered sonar/GPS combination unit, we’ve taken GPS mapping and fused it to MarCum's legendary sonar platform. For decades, we’ve built the best ice-specif- ic sonar platform in the world.
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