Key Functions; Power/Light Key; View Key; Info Key - Humminbird 363 Operation Manual

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Key Functions

Your 300 Series TM Fishing System user interface consists of a set of easy-to-use keys that
work with various on-screen views and menus to give you flexibility and control over
your fishing experience.

POWER/LIGHT Key

The POWER/LIGHT key is used to turn the 300 Series
on and off, and also to adjust the backlight and contrast of the display.
Press the POWER/LIGHT key to turn the unit on. The Title screen is then
displayed until the 300 Series
Your 300 Series TM
on and will automatically turn it off to conserve power. To turn
the backlight on for night fishing, or to adjust the display
contrast, press the POWER/LIGHT key to access the Light and
Contrast menu. Use the 4-WAY Cursor key to select Light or
Contrast and then use the LEFT or RIGHT Cursor key to change
the settings. Press EXIT to exit the Light and Contrast menu.
Press and hold the POWER/LIGHT key for 3 seconds to turn the unit off. A message will
appear telling you how many seconds there are until shutdown occurs. Your 300
Series TM Fishing System should always be turned off using the POWER/LIGHT key. This
will ensure that shutdown occurs properly and any menu settings will be saved.

VIEW Key

The VIEW key is used to cycle through all available views. Press the VIEW
key to advance to the next view. Repeatedly pressing VIEW cycles
through all views available. Views can be hidden to optimize the system
to your fishing requirements (see Views Menu Tab).

INFO Key

Info - Press the INFO key while in Bird's Eye, Chart or Combo View to
display information about objects that are nearest to an active cursor.
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TM Fishing System
TM Fishing System begins sonar operation.
Fishing System will start up with the backlight
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MENU Key

The MENU key is used to access the menu system.
Start-Up Options Menu - Press the MENU key during the power up sequence to view the
Start-Up Options menu.
X-Press TM Menu - Press the MENU key once for the X-Press
allows you to access frequently-used settings without having to navigate through the
whole menu system. When the X-Press TM menu is displayed, you can use the UP or
DOWN Cursor keys to move to a particular menu choice. As soon as you alter a
parameter (using the RIGHT or LEFT Cursor keys) the X-Press
temporarily, and the screen will update if it is affected by your menu setting change,
allowing you to see the effects of your action immediately. Reactivate the X-Press
Menu by using the UP or DOWN Cursor keys.
Main Menu - Press the MENU key twice for the tabbed Main Menu System. The
Main Menu System is organized under tabbed headings to help you find a specific
menu item quickly: Alarms, Sonar, Navigation, Chart, Setup, and Views tabs are part
of your tabbed Main Menu System. Use the LEFT or RIGHT 4-WAY Cursor Control key
to select a tab; then use the DOWN or UP key to select the menu item, and the LEFT
or RIGHT key to alter a menu setting.

4-WAY Cursor Control Key

The 4-Way Cursor Control Key has multiple functions, depending on the
situation:
• Use the DOWN or UP arrow keys to select a menu choice from the menu list,
then use the LEFT or RIGHT arrow keys to change a menu setting.
NOTE: Menu choices are implemented and saved immediately - no further action is required.
• In all Sonar views but the Big Digits view, pressing any 4-WAY Cursor
Control key will activate Freeze Frame and will then allow you to position
the cursor on the display.
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TM Menu. The X-Press TM menu
TM menu will collapse
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