Humminbird SOLIX User manual

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Power On/Off
NOTE: Press the POWER key once to open the Power X-Press Menu™. Use the Power
X-Press Menu to adjust the screen brightness turn on/off night mode etc.
Open the Home Screen
NOTE: To return to the previous view swipe down with two fingers again.
Press and hold the POWER
key to power on/o .
Tap the top, right corner of the status bar.
Select Power O .
Press the HOME key.With a view displayed on-screen, swipe down.
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The Home Screen
Th Hom scr n is th main control c nt r for your control h ad. Us th Hom
scr n to acc ss th control h ad s ttings, alarms, favorit vi ws, and tools. Th
tools availabl on th Hom scr n ar d t rmin d by th quipm nt attach d to
th control h ad n twork.
Select a Tool, View, or Menu
Us th touch scr n, Joystick, or th ENTER k y to mak s l ctions.
Tap to Select Select Open
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menus
tools
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favorite
views
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Swipe Left or Right Use the Joystic
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Adjust a Menu Setting
Close a Menu
Tips for Using the Status Bar
Th status bar is locat d at th top of th scr n.
Turn th Rotary dial, or pr ss
and hold th ENTER k y.
Drag th slid r, or pr ss and hold th slid r.
Tap the view name or press the
MENU ey to open the X-Press
Menu for the on-screen view.
Tap the status bar or press the
POWER ey to open the Power
X-Press Menu.
touch menus change to match
the on-screen view and status sensor status
Pr ss th EXIT k y to clos a
m nu or go back on l v l.
Pr ss and hold th EXIT k y
to clos all m nus.
Tap th Back icon to go back on l v l.
Tap th X icon to clos a m nu.
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Display a View
Us th touch scr n or th Joystick to op n a vi w from th Favorit s bar or th
Vi ws tool.
Display the Next/Previous View
Swip th scr n with two fing rs to chang th on-scr n vi w.
Or pr ss th Rotary dial and s l ct a vi w.
Use the Views tool
or Favorites bar
to display a view.
Swipe Left or Right
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Edit the On-Screen View (X-Press Menu)
Th X-Pr ss M nu displays m nu options for th on-scr n vi w, th s l ct d pan ,
and th op ration mod .
1. Single-Pane View: Tap th vi w nam in th status bar, or pr ss th MENU k y.
Multi-Pane View: Tap a pan , or pr ss th PANE k y to s l ct a pan . Pr ss th
MENU k y.
2. S l ct (Pane Name) Options > Preferences to chang th app aranc of th vi w.
S l ct (Pane Name) Options > Overlays to display or hid information on th vi w.
Press the PANE ey
to Select a Pane
Tap to Select a Pane
and the Menu
Press the MENU ey
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Using the X-Press Menu
Swipe with one finger
up/down or move the
Joystic to scroll through
the menu list.
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selected pane
outlined in yellow
X-Press
Menu
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Activate the Cursor
Tap a position on th vi w, or mov th Joystick.
To op n th Cursor m nu, pr ss and hold a position.
Zoom In/Zoom Out
Pinch out to zoom in, pinch in to zoom out, or pr ss th +/- ZOOM k ys.
Cursor Menu
Use the Cursor menu to
mar a waypoint, create
a route, open the Go To
menu, or start a search.
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Set Up Hummin ird® LakeMaster®: Set the Water Level Offset
Wh n you start your trip for th day using a Humminbird Lak Mast r map card, it is
important to not if th wat r l v l is high r or low r than usual. For xampl , if you
know th lak is down 3 f t, s t th Wat r L v l Offs t to -3. S your op rations
manual for d tails.
1. With a Chart Vi w display d on-scr n, tap Chart in th status bar, or pr ss th
MENU k y onc .
2. S l ct Wat r L v l Offs t.
3. Tap th on/off button, or pr ss th ENTER k y, to turn it on.
4. Pr ss and hold th slid r, or turn th Rotary dial, to adjust th s tting.
NOTE: A Humminbird LakeMaster map card must be installed and selected as
t e c art source to enable t is feature.
NOTE: To apply dept colors, dept ig lig t range, etc., go to t e C art X-Press
Menu > Humminbird Settings. See your operations manual for details.
Tap to select a menu.
Press and drag the slider to
adjust the menu setting.
Press the MENU ey Turn the Rotary dial to
adjust the menu setting.
OR
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Water Level Offset
The water level offset will
be highlighted in brown to
extend the land visually
on the display.
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Mark Waypoints
Op n th Mark M nu and s l ct Waypoint, or pr ss th MARK k y twice.
If th cursor is not activ , th waypoint will b mark d at th boat position. If th
cursor is activ , th waypoint will b mark d at th cursor position.
Activate Man Over oard Navigation
As soon as you know you hav a man ov rboard, press and old t e
MARK/MAN OVERBOARD key. S your op rations manual for d tails.
Man Overboard Navigation
Man Overboard navigation mar s
the approximate point where the
person went overboard and starts
continuous navigation toward the
Man Overboard waypoint.
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Start Quick Route Navigation (touch screen)
1. Open t e Cursor Menu: Pr ss and hold a position on th chart.
2. S l ct Go To.
3. S l ct Quick Rout .
4. Tap th chart in th positions wh r you want to mark a rout point.
Undo Last Route Point: Tap th Back icon.
Cancel Route Creation: Tap th X icon.
5. To start navigation, tap th ch ck icon in th status bar.
Cancel Navigation: Tap Chart in th status bar. S l ct Go To > Canc l Navigation.
Tap to Mar
Route Points
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Start Quick Route Navigation (keypad)
1. Pr ss th GO TO k y.
2. S l ct Quick Rout .
3. Us th Joystick to mov th cursor to a position or waypoint. Pr ss th
Joystick to mark th first rout point.
4. R p at st p 3 to conn ct mor than on rout point.
Undo Last Route Point: Pr ss th EXIT k y onc .
Cancel Route Creation: Pr ss and hold th EXIT k y.
5. To start navigation, pr ss th ENTER k y.
Cancel Navigation: Pr ss th GO TO k y. S l ct Canc l Navigation.
Mar Route PointsMove Cursor PositionOpen Go To Menu Start Navigation
cursor
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a route
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route
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Key Key Functions
Pr ss th POWER key to pow r on th control h ad. Pr ss and hold
th pow r k y to pow r off.
Pr ss th ENTER key to start a command or turn on a s tting. Th
ENTER k y also op ns th Info m nu and th Cursor m nu.
Pr ss th EXIT key onc to clos a m nu, clos a dialog box, turn off an
alarm, or xit Cursor mod . Pr ss and hold th EXIT k y to clos all
m nus at onc .
Mov th Joystick to s l ct a vi w, tool, or m nu. Pr ss th Joystick to
op n your s l ction. Th Joystick is also us d to mov th cursor
across th vi w and pan 2D/3D chart vi ws.
Turn th Rotary dial to adjust m nu s ttings. With a vi w display d
on-scr n, pr ss th Rotary dial to s l ct a vi w to display.
GO TO/Screen Snaps ot key: Pr ss this k y onc to op n th Go To
m nu for navigation functions. Pr ss and hold this k y to sav th
scr n imag .
Pr ss th PANE key to op n th Vi w Options m nu or to s l ct a pan
in a multi-pan vi w.
MARK/MAN OVERBOARD key: Pr ss and hold this k y to start Man
Ov rboard Navigation. To mark waypoints, pr ss this k y twic .
Pr ss th HOME key to display th Hom scr n. Th Hom scr n
allows you to acc ss s ttings, alarms, vi ws, and tools for th control
h ad.
For a clos r vi w, pr ss th ZOOM IN (+) key. For a wid r vi w, pr ss th
ZOOM OUT (-) key. Pr ss and hold th ZOOM OUT (–) k y to zoom out
all th way.
MENU key: To op n th X-Pr ss M nu for th on-scr n vi w and
op ration mod , pr ss th MENU k y onc . To op n th Main M nu
(S ttings tool), pr ss th MENU k y twic .
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Contact Hummin ird Customer Service
Contact Humminbird Custom r S rvic in any of th following ways:
Toll Fr : [phone]
Int rnational: [phone]
E-mail: service@ umminbird.com
Shipping: Humminbird
Service Department
678 Humminbird Lane
Eufaula, AL 36027 USA
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