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FishFinder 585c
FishFinder 585c
Operations Manual
Operations Manual
531363-1_A

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  • Page 1 FF585c_Man_English_531363-1_B.qxd 12/27/2004 8:33 PM Page 1 www.reelschematic.com www.reelschematic.com FishFinder 585c FishFinder 585c Operations Manual Operations Manual 531363-1_A...
  • Page 2 In the unlikely event that your Humminbird® does require repairs, we offer an exclusive Service Policy - free of charge during the first year after purchase, and available at a reasonable rate after the one- year period.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    FF585c_Man_English_531363-1_B.qxd 12/27/2004 8:33 PM Page 4 www.reelschematic.com www.reelschematic.com Table of Contents Table of Contents How Sonar Works Chart Speed .............................. 19 Bottom View .............................. 19 Single Beam Sonar Zoom Level (Sonar Zoom View Only) ....................20 Sonar Menu Tab What’s On the Display Fish ID+™...
  • Page 4: How Sonar Works

    Contact Humminbird® Single Beam Sonar Your Humminbird® FishFinder 585c uses a 200 kHz single beam sonar system with a 20° area of coverage. Depth capability is affected by such factors as boat speed, wave action, bottom hardness, water conditions and transducer installation.
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    What’s On the Display The Humminbird® FishFinder can display a variety of useful information about the area under and adjacent to your boat, including the following items: High Sonar Intensity Return Depth - water depth; can be set to alarm when the water becomes too shallow.
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    Any view can be hidden or displayed as part of the view rotation using Select View from the Advanced Setup Menu. It is important to understand the significance of the Humminbird® display. The display does NOT show a literal 3-dimensional representation of what is under the water. Each...
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    FF585c_Man_English_531363-1_B.qxd 12/27/2004 8:33 PM Page 12 www.reelschematic.com www.reelschematic.com Sonar Zoom View Big Digits View Sonar Zoom View increases the displayed resolution to separate sonar returns that are Big Digits View provides digital data in a large, easy-to-see format. Depth is always very close together, such as those caused by fish suspended close to the bottom or within displayed.
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    As the boat moves, the unit charts the changes in depth on the display to create a profile Your Humminbird® user interface consists of a set of easy-to-use keys that work with of the Bottom Contour. The type of bottom can be determined from the return charted various on-screen views and menus to give you flexibility and control over your fishing on the display.
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    (using the RIGHT or LEFT Cursor keys) the X-Press™ menu will collapse temporarily, and the screen will update if it is affected by your menu setting change, FishFinder 585c Title Screen allowing you to see the effects of your action immediately. Reactivate the X-Press™...
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    FF585c_Man_English_531363-1_B.qxd 12/27/2004 8:33 PM Page 18 www.reelschematic.com www.reelschematic.com Main Menu Tabs - Less frequently-adjusted menus are Start-Up Options Menu grouped into the Main Menu System. The Main Menu Press the MENU key when the Title screen is displayed to access the Start-Up system is organized under the following tab headings to Options menu.
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    FF585c_Man_English_531363-1_B.qxd 12/27/2004 8:33 PM Page 20 www.reelschematic.com www.reelschematic.com Simulator System Status Use the Simulator to learn how to use your FishFinder before taking your boat on the Use System Status to view system connections and water. The Simulator is a very powerful tool that simulates on the water operation, to conduct a unit self-test.
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    FF585c_Man_English_531363-1_B.qxd 12/27/2004 8:33 PM Page 22 www.reelschematic.com www.reelschematic.com Sonar X-Press™ Menu Sensitivity The Sonar X-Press™ menu provides access to the settings Sensitivity controls how much detail is shown on the most frequently-used. Press the MENU key once while in display. Increasing the sensitivity shows more sonar returns from small baitfish and any of the Sonar Views to access the Sonar X-Press™...
  • Page 13: Chart Speed

    FF585c_Man_English_531363-1_B.qxd 12/27/2004 8:33 PM Page 24 www.reelschematic.com www.reelschematic.com Upper Range Chart Speed (Advanced: Sonar and Big Digits Views Only) Chart Speed determines the speed at which the sonar Upper Range sets the shallowest depth range that will be displayed on the Sonar and Big information moves across the display, and consequently the amount of detail shown.
  • Page 14: Zoom Level (Sonar Zoom View Only)

    FF585c_Man_English_531363-1_B.qxd 12/27/2004 8:33 PM Page 26 www.reelschematic.com www.reelschematic.com Zoom Level Sonar Menu Tab (Sonar Zoom View Only) Press the MENU key twice to access the Main Menu Zoom Level sets the magnification level for the Sonar Zoom View, and is only available System and then press the RIGHT Cursor key to select on the X-Press™...
  • Page 15: Fish Id

    FF585c_Man_English_531363-1_B.qxd 12/27/2004 8:33 PM Page 28 www.reelschematic.com www.reelschematic.com Fish Sensitivity Fish ID+™ Fish Sensitivity adjusts the threshold of the Fish ID+™ Fish ID+™ uses advanced signal processing to interpret detection algorithms. Selecting a higher setting allows weaker returns to be displayed as sonar returns, and will display a Fish Symbol when very selective requirements are met.
  • Page 16: Surface Clutter (Advanced)

    FF585c_Man_English_531363-1_B.qxd 12/27/2004 8:33 PM Page 30 www.reelschematic.com www.reelschematic.com Surface Clutter Depth Lines (Advanced) (Advanced) Surface Clutter adjusts the filter that removes surface clutter noise caused by algae and Depth Lines divide the display into four equal sections which are separated by three aeration.
  • Page 17: Noise Filter (Advanced)

    FF585c_Man_English_531363-1_B.qxd 12/27/2004 8:33 PM Page 32 www.reelschematic.com www.reelschematic.com Water Type Noise Filter (Advanced) (Advanced) Water Type configures your unit for operation in fresh or salt water. The Water Type Noise Filter adjusts the sonar Noise Filter to limit interference on the display from menu choice is available when User Mode is set to Advanced (see Setup Menu Tab: User sources such as your boat engine, turbulence, or other sonar devices.
  • Page 18: Alarms Menu Tab

    FF585c_Man_English_531363-1_B.qxd 12/27/2004 8:33 PM Page 34 www.reelschematic.com www.reelschematic.com Fish ID Alarm Alarms Menu Tab Fish ID Alarm sounds when the FishFinder detects fish that From any view, press the MENU key twice to access correspond to the alarm setting. Fish ID Alarm will only the Main Menu System.
  • Page 19: Low Battery Alarm

    FF585c_Man_English_531363-1_B.qxd 12/27/2004 8:33 PM Page 36 www.reelschematic.com www.reelschematic.com Setup Menu Tab Low Battery Alarm From any view, press the MENU key twice to access the Low Battery Alarm sounds when the input battery voltage tabbed Main Menu System, then press the RIGHT cursor is equal to or less than the menu setting.
  • Page 20: Units - Depth

    FF585c_Man_English_531363-1_B.qxd 12/27/2004 8:33 PM Page 38 www.reelschematic.com www.reelschematic.com Units - Speed Units - Depth (with Temp/Speed Only) Units - Depth selects the units of measure for all depth- Units - Speed selects the units of measure for speed-related readouts, and will only related readouts.
  • Page 21: Triplog Reset (With Temp/Speed Only)

    FF585c_Man_English_531363-1_B.qxd 12/27/2004 8:33 PM Page 40 www.reelschematic.com www.reelschematic.com Triplog Reset Select Views (with Temp/Speed Only) (Advanced) Triplog Reset resets the Triplog to zero, and will only appear in the menu if a Select Views sets the available views to either hidden Temp/Speed Accessory is connected and the paddlewheel has moved at least once.
  • Page 22: Select Readouts (Advanced, Sonar View Only)

    FF585c_Man_English_531363-1_B.qxd 12/27/2004 8:33 PM Page 42 www.reelschematic.com www.reelschematic.com Select Readouts Depth Offset (Advanced, Sonar View Only) (Advanced) Select Readouts sets individual digital readouts on the Sonar Depth Offset will adjust the digital depth readout to indicate depth from the waterline View.
  • Page 23 Troubleshooting There are several main conditions or sources of possible interference that may cause Before contacting the Humminbird® Customer Resource Center, please read the problems with the quality of the information displayed on the control head. Look in the following section. Taking the time to review these troubleshooting guidelines may...
  • Page 24 Product specifications and features are subject to change without notice. Humminbird® Fishfinder Accessories Accessories customize the Humminbird® to your needs and enable you to stay on the edge of new technology and to catch more fish. When an accessory is connected to the system, additional menus and readouts are added automatically to your Humminbird®...
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    12/27/2004 8:33 PM Page 48 www.reelschematic.com www.reelschematic.com Contact Humminbird® Contact the Humminbird® Customer Resource Center in any of the following ways: By Telephone (Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Central Standard Time): 1-800-633-1468 By e-mail (typically we respond to your e-mail within three business days): custserv@johnsonoutdoors.com...

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