Aqua-Vu Aqua-Vu Fish Finder Z-Series manual

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Table of contents for the manual

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    Z-SERIES OWNERS MANUAL[...]

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    T able of Contents About y our Z-Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg 1 In y our Z-Series P ac kage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg 1 Easy Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg 2 T esting Y our Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg 2 Open W ater Use . . .[...]

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    MONITOR BA TTERY CHARGER DET ACHED SUNSHIELD THUMBSCREWS FRONT VIEWING FIN BALLAST WEIGHTS CABLE & BA TTERY SHUTTLE[...]

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    ABOUT YOUR AQUA-VU Z With your Aqua-V u Z underwater vie wing system y ou will become an aquatic e xplorer much lik e a skin div er - but without getting w et! Swim your camera ov er the bottom landscape of y our fishing grounds while w atching "what's really down there ." Or , with camer a suspended down a hole in the ice , see how [...]

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    EASY SETUP Y our Aqua-V u Z requires no complex assemb ly . F ollow these simple steps: 1. Connect the monitor to the Carrying Shuttle (a one-time procedure) using the two b lack plastic headed thumbscrews pro vided. (Y ou will tighten and loosen these thumbscrews e very time you use the Aqua-V u Z - for positioning/tilting the monitor f or the mos[...]

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    OPEN-W A TER USE Ballast Weights and F ront-vie wing Fin Underwater video cameras ma y be lowered into the w ater from breakwaters , docks, and fishing piers, as w ell as from anchored boats and pon- toons. Innovativ e bank fisher men use them, too . Much of the open-water vie wing by anglers is done from boats while drifting or slow-trolling on la[...]

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    ON THE ICE Y our Aqua-V u is an inv aluable ice fishing tool which steps be yond m ysterious flashes on a depthfinder to actually "see" the real picture. Ta ke advantage of these k ey benefits: • V iew bottom structure and distinguishing featur es - Obser ve w eedlines and weed char acteristics, sand v ersus muc k, big rocks v ersus sma[...]

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    THE BA TTER Y AND CHARGER The Aqua-V u Z model includes a 12-volt, 7-amp sealed and spillproof lead acid batter y designed to fit securely in the carr ying shuttle. The batter y has a one-wa y relief valv e to release excessiv e gas pressure in case of improper charging. (F or batter y installation, see No . 3 in the "Easy Setup" section [...]

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    GIMBAL MOUNT OPTION Y ou ma y want to mount the Aqua-V u monitor on the console (or in the electronics lock er) of your boat, or somewhere other than on the portable carr ying shuttle that comes with the unit. Y ou can easily make the s witch. Y ou'll need a Gimbal Brac ket that can be purchased from Aqua-V u dealers or online at www .aquavu.c[...]

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    FREQUENTL Y ASKED QUESTIONS How far can I see? Naturally , the clearer the w ater , the far ther you can see . As a general r ule, the camera can see twice as f ar as the human ey e in water - meaning that if you can see 3 f eet down y ou will be able to see approximately 6 f eet in front of the camera. But this is just a rule of thumb , and all bo[...]

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    Will my unit work in subfeezing conditions? Aqua-V u systems are designed to operate at temperatures ranging from minus- 40 to 120 degrees F . Expect y our batter y lif e to decrease in cold conditions. What is the viewing angle of the camera? Y our camera lens has a vie wing angle of 92 degrees . At 4-1/2 f eet in front of the camera y ou will be [...]

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    THE SCREEN LIGHTS UP , BUT I SEE NO PICTURE. • Camera cab le is disconnected. (Plug the camera cable into the "Camera-In" jac k. • Camera cab le might be damaged. (Consult the "Ser vice" section in this manual.) SCREWS FOR BALLAST WEIGHTS AND FRONT -VIEWING FIN W ON'T GO THROUGH HOLES IN THE RUBBER CAMERA HOUSING • Wi[...]

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    HOW TO OBT AIN SERVICE We w ant our products to provide you with a pleasant on-the-w ater e xper ience. That means maximum customer satisf action. If you ha ve a problem with your unit within 30 da ys of purchase, y ou may return it to your retailer f or replacement (subject to retailer's stock). After 30 da ys, please contact the f actor y fo[...]