M47_Man_Eng_531338-1_A.qxd 12/13/2004 12:35 PM Page 1 MatrixTM 47 Operations Manual 531338-1_A M47_Man_Eng_531338-1_A.qxd 12/13/2004 12:35 PM Page 2 Thank You! Thank you for choosing Humminbird®, America's #1 name in fishfinders. Humminbird® has built its reputation by designing and manufacturing top-quality, thoroughly reliable marine equipment. Your Humminbird® is designed for trouble-free use in even the harshest marine environment. 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. For complete details, see the separate warranty card included with your unit. We encourage you to read this operations manual carefully in order to get full benefit from all the features and applications of your Humminbird® product. Contact our Customer Resource Center at either 1-800-633-1468 or visit our website at www.humminbird.com. WARNING! This device should not be used as a navigational aid to prevent collision, grounding, boat damage, or personal injury. When the boat is moving, water depth may change too quickly to allow time for you to react. Always operate the boat at very slow speeds if you suspect shallow water or submerged objects. WARNING! Disassembly and repair of this electronic unit should only be performed by authorized service personnel. Any modification of the serial number or attempt to repair the original equipment or accessories by unauthorized individuals will void the warranty. Handling and/or opening this unit may result in exposure to lead, in the form of solder. WARNING! This product contains lead, a chemical known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects and other reproductive harm. Table of Contents How Sonar Works 1 3D Sonar ............................................................................................................................................................ 2 2D Sonar ............................................................................................................................................................ 2 What's On the Display (3D View) What's On the Display (2D View) Views 3 5 7 3D Sonar View ................................................................................................................................................ 7 3D/2D Sonar Combo View.......................................................................................................................... 9 6-Beam Sonar View .................................................................................................................................... 10 2D Sonar View ................................................................................................................................................ 11 Real Time Sonar (RTS®) Window ............................................................................................................ 12 2D Zoom View................................................................................................................................................ 13 2D Big Digits View........................................................................................................................................ 14 Bottom Presentation .................................................................................................................................. 15 Key Functions 17 POWER/LIGHT Key ...................................................................................................................................... 17 VIEW Key ........................................................................................................................................................ 17 MENU Key ...................................................................................................................................................... 17 4-WAY Cursor Control Key ........................................................................................................................ 18 EXIT Key .......................................................................................................................................................... 18 Accessory Bus Powering Up the Unit The Menu System Start-Up Options Menu 19 19 20 22 Fish ID+TM, FishingGPS®, Humminbird®, MatrixTM, RTS®, SmartCast®, Structure ID®, Total Screen Update®, WeatherSense®, WhiteLine®, and X-PressTM Menu are trademarked by or registered trademarks of Humminbird®. © 2004 Humminbird®, Eufaula AL, USA. All rights reserved. i Normal Operation........................................................................................................................................ 22 Simulator ...................................................................................................................................................... 23 System Status .............................................................................................................................................. 23 PC Connect (with PC Connect Cable Only)............................................................................................ 24 ii M47_Man_Eng_531338-1_A.qxd 12/13/2004 12:35 PM Page 4 Table of Contents Sonar X-PressTM Menu 25 3D Bottom Zoom (3D Sonar, 3D/2D Sonar Combo Views Only)................................................ 26 3D Lower Range (3D Sonar, 3D/2D Sonar Combo, 6-Beam Sonar Views Only)........................ 26 3D History (3D Sonar, 3D/2D Sonar Combo Views Only).............................................................. 27 2D Sonar Window (3D/2D Sonar Combo View Only) .................................................................... 27 Reset View (3D Sonar, 3D/2D Sonar Combo Views Only) ............................................................ 27 6-Beam Sensitivity (6-Beam Sonar View Only) .................................................................................. 28 Sensitivity (2D Sonar, 2D Zoom, 2D Big Digits Views Only) ........................................................ 28 Upper Range (Advanced: 2D Sonar, 2D Big Digits Views Only).................................................. 29 Lower Range (2D Sonar, 2D Zoom, 2D Big Digits Views Only).................................................... 30 Chart Speed (2D Sonar, 2D Zoom, 2D Big Digits Views Only) ...................................................... 31 Bottom View (2D Sonar, 2D Zoom, 2D Big Digits Views Only) .................................................... 31 Zoom Level (2D Zoom View Only).......................................................................................................... 32 Table of Contents Setup Menu Tab 44 Units - Depth.................................................................................................................................................. 45 Units - Temp (International Only).......................................................................................................... 45 Units - Distance (with Temp/Speed or GPS Receiver) .................................................................... 45 Units - Speed (with Temp/Speed or GPS Receiver).......................................................................... 46 User Mode .................................................................................................................................................... 46 Language (International Only) .............................................................................................................. 46 Triplog Reset (with Temp/Speed or GPS Receiver) .......................................................................... 47 Restore Defaults .......................................................................................................................................... 47 Select Readouts (Advanced: 3D and 2D Sonar Views Only) ........................................................ 48 Depth Offset (Advanced).......................................................................................................................... 50 Temp Offset (Advanced) .......................................................................................................................... 50 Speed Calibration (Advanced: with Temp/Speed Only)................................................................ 50 NMEA Output (Advanced) ........................................................................................................................ 51 Sonar Menu Tab 33 3D Bottom Style .......................................................................................................................................... 34 3D Frame Style ............................................................................................................................................ 34 Beam Select .................................................................................................................................................. 34 Fish ID+TM ........................................................................................................................................................ 35 Fish Sensitivity.............................................................................................................................................. 36 Fish ID 3D Reference .................................................................................................................................. 36 Real Time Sonar (RTS®) Window ............................................................................................................ 37 Depth Lines (Advanced) ............................................................................................................................ 38 Surface Clutter (Advanced) ...................................................................................................................... 39 Noise Filter (Advanced).............................................................................................................................. 39 Max Depth (Advanced) ............................................................................................................................ 40 Water Type (Advanced) ............................................................................................................................ 40 Views Menu Tab Accessories Menu Tab Troubleshooting 52 53 54 MatrixTM Doesn't Power Up ...................................................................................................................... 54 MatrixTM Defaults to Simulator with a Transducer Attached ...................................................... 54 Display Problems.......................................................................................................................................... 55 Finding the Cause of Noise ...................................................................................................................... 56 MatrixTM Fishing System Accessories Specifications Contact Humminbird® 57 58 59 Alarms Menu Tab 41 Depth Alarm.................................................................................................................................................. 42 Fish ID Alarm ................................................................................................................................................ 42 Low Battery Alarm ...................................................................................................................................... 43 Alarm Tone .................................................................................................................................................... 43 NOTE: Entries in this Table of Contents which list (International Only) are only available on products sold outside of the US and Canada by our authorized International Distributors. To obtain a list of authorized International Distributors, please visit our website at www.humminbird.com or contact our Customer Resource Center at 1-800-633-1468 to locate the distributor nearest you. NOTE: Entries in this Table of Contents which list (with PC Connect Cable Only) require the purchase of a separate accessory. You can visit our website at www.humminbird.com to order accessories online or contact our Customer Resource Center at 1-800-633-1468. iii iv M47_Man_Eng_531338-1_A.qxd 12/13/2004 12:35 PM Page 6 How Sonar Works Sonar uses sound waves to determine the presence and location of underwater objects. The time measured between the transmission of the sound wave and the reception of any reflection can be used to determine distance from an object. Analysis of the reflected signal can also be used to determine location, size, or composition of u ...