Operation; Understanding The Fish Finder Page - Standard Horizon FF525 Operation Manual

3. OPERATION

3.0

UNDERSTANDING THE FISH FINDER PAGE

The display on STANDARD HORIZON GPS Chart Plotters shows a history of time of the
echoes received by the transducer. The STANDARD HORIZON GPS Chart Plotters have
a menu that allows adjustments to receiver sensitivity, depth range and scrolling speed of
the Fish Finder display.
The following is a brief description of terms listed in the previous Figure:
Warning Message
Flashing label that is turned On when the echo sounder is in Simulation mode.
The following is the list of the warning messages:
· SHALLOW WATER ALARM
· DEEP WATER ALARM
· HIGH WATER TEMP ALARM
· LOW WATER TEMP ALARM
· WATER TEMP RATE ALARM
· FISH SPOT
· NO DATA, problem with connection between CP and Fish Finder Tee Cable
Fish Finder window
Graphic presentation of sonar soundings recorded as a continuous bottom scrolling
across the screen from right to left. Such recordings represent the image of the water
beneath your boat, items appear as they pass under your transducer; the items on the
right side of the screen are closer to you than those on the left. The correct interpretation
of the Fish Finder page allows retrieving useful information about what is under the boat.
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Figure 3.0 - The Fish Finder page