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Table of Contents
Introduction.......................................................................................1
Capabilities and Specifications: FishEasy 240 Family .....................1
NOTICE! ...........................................................................................3
How Sonar Works.................................................................................3
Transducer Installation ..................................................................5
Preparations .........................................................................................5
Installation ...........................................................................................5
Recommended Tools and supplies...................................................6
Selecting a Transducer Location .....................................................7
How low should you go? ...................................................................9
Shoot-Thru-Hull vs. Transom Mounting ........................................9
Transom Transducer Assembly and Mounting ............................10
Trolling Motor Bracket Installation..............................................16
Transducer Orientation and Fish Arches.....................................17
Shoot-Thru-Hull Preparation ........................................................19
Testing Determines Best Location................................................20
Shoot-Thru-Hull Installation ........................................................22
Speed/Temperature Sensors ........................................................25
Speed Sensor Installation..............................................................28
Power Connections (permanent mount units only) .....................30
Mounting the Sonar Unit: In-Dash, Bracket or Portable ............32
Bracket Installation .......................................................................32
Portable Sonar Installation ...........................................................37
Installing the Batteries..................................................................37
Portable Transducer Assembly .....................................................39
Operation..........................................................................................41
Keyboard Basics .................................................................................41
1. PWR/CLEAR (power and clear) ................................................41
2. MENU UP (menu up) 3. MENU DOWN (menu down)............41
4. UP and DOWN ARROWS..........................................................42
Memory ...............................................................................................42
Menus..................................................................................................42