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www.navman.com Pilot 3 380 AUT OP IL OT www.navman.com Fi s h 44 3 2 / 4 4 3 3 FISHFINDERS Ins tallation and Opera tion Ma nua l[...]
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Content s 1 Intr od uc t ion .......................................................................................................................................... 5 1 - 1 Be nef it s of the FISH 4 43 2/4433 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1 - 2 H ow the FISH 4432/443 3 wor[...]
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6 -3 Mounting an d removin g the display unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 6 - 4 Systems of s everal i nstru ment s (4433 0nly) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 6 -5 Cleaning an d maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]
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Cong rat ula tio ns on c hoo sin g a Nav man f ish - f ind er. For ma xim um b ene f it , pl ease r ead t his man ual c are fu lly b e for e ins ta llat io n and u se. Thi s man ual d esc rib es h ow to ins t all a nd se t up th e FISH 4 432/4 433 and t he as soc iate d dua l- fr eq uen c y tr ans om tr ans du cer. (If a t hro ugh hul l tra nsd uce[...]
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1- 2 How t he FISH 4432 /4433 work s Th e FISH 4 432/4 433 has t wo p ar t s: - the t rans du cer at t ach ed to t he hu ll - the d isp lay un it . Th e tra nsdu cer g ene rate s an ul tra son ic p uls e (so und t hat is a bove th e hea ri ng ra nge o f the hu man e ar), w hic h trave ls do wn towa rds the b ot to m at a sp ee d of a bo ut 4 80 0 f[...]
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Power O n / Auto Pow er Press to tur n the f i shf i nde r on . If th e f ish f in der i s wir ed f or au to pow er, it tur ns on au tomat ic all y whe neve r the b oa t ’s ignit io n is tu rne d on . Th is e nsur es tha t the e ng ine hou rs co unte r and o pti ona l fu el fu nc ti ons a re activated. A title dis pla y ap pea rs b rie fl y. This[...]
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3 Set tin g up th e FISH 443 2/4433 Press MENU tw ice, to s how th e Setup me nu, t hen s el ec t a p ar ti cu lar o pti on us ing t he or cursor keys . (Se c tio n 2 Ba sic O pe rat ion , des cr ibe s the b asi c use o f keys . ) Th e Set up m enu a nd o ptio ns ar e sum mar ize d b el ow. The fa c to r y de fau lt s et t in gs a re s how n where [...]
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The S etu p me nu an d op tio ns Sonar - see section 3-2 Simulate - see section 2 Comms - see section 3-7 Alarms - see section 3-5 Fuel - see section 3-3 Logs - see section 3-4 Units - see section 3-6 Calibrate - see section 3-8 System - see section 3-1 FISH 4432/4433 Installation and Operation Manual 10 NA VMAN[...]
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Press MENU once or m ore u ntil t he Setup men u is di spl aye d, th en s ele c t Sys te m : Langua ge Se le ct t he la ng uag e fo r the d isp lays . T he opt ion s are : En gli sh, I ta lia n, Fren ch, G e rma n, Spanish, Dutch, Swedish, P ortuguese, Finnish Gre ek a nd Cr oati an . Tip: In case you ca n’t rea d the cu rrent l ang uag e, the la[...]
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Scroll speed Use th is to se t the s cro ll sp ee d on t he di spl ay. Th ere is a c ho ice of : Ve r y F a st , Fast , Medi u m , Slo w an d Paus e . Th e dep th of t he wate r als o af fe c ts t he sp ee d of t he dis pl ay. Faster s cro ll sp ee ds co mbi ne d wit h a slo w bo at sp ee d (t y pi cal ly b et we en 2 a nd 6 k not s) sho ws the m o[...]
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It is e sse ntia l to do th is wh ene ver s ome f ue l is add ed o r rem oved . O the r wis e, th e rea din g on the Fue l dis pl ay (se e se c tio n 5 - 6 Fue l Dis play) and t he Low Fu el Al ar m (se e se c tio n 3-5 S et up > Al arm s) are m ea nin gle ss . Clear used Select Cl e ar u se d to se t Use d (the amo unt o f fu el us ed ) to zero[...]
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Press MENU one or m ore t im es unt il th e Setup men u is di spl aye d, th en s ele c t Alarms : T rig ger s et ti ngs c an b e de f ine d to su it th e bo at and i ndi vi dua l pre fer ence s as fo llo ws: Ala rms c an be s et ( ena ble d) to a utom atic all y dete c t cer t ain co ndi tio ns, su ch as th e wate r be ing to o sha ll ow. Alar ms t[...]
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Press MENU once or m ore u ntil t he Setup men u is di spl aye d, th en s ele c t Calibra te : Th e fue l op tio ns can be cal ibrated onl y wh en th e optional s ingle or t wi n en gin e ki t is ins t all ed o n petrol/gasol ine engines. Speed* Cal ibr ati on m ay be re qu ire d be ca use d if f ere nt hull s hap es have d if f ere nt f low c har [...]
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Te m p e r a t u r e Th e fa ct or y s et ti ngs s hou ld b e su f f ici ent ly accu rate f or no rm al us ag e. To calib rate t he temp er atur e rea dou t, f ir st m eas ure th e wate r temp er atur e with a t her mo mete r kn own to be ac curate . Use th e cur sor ke ys to dis play t he tem pe rat ure readout box, then increase or decrease the v[...]
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4- 1 Inter pr eti ng t he di sp lay Th e son ar di spl ays do n ot sh ow a f ixe d di st ance trave ll ed by t he b oat ; rat her, the y disp lay a his tor y, sh owi ng wh at has p ass ed b el ow th e bo at dur in g a cer ta in p er iod o f tim e. Th e his tor y o f th e son ar si gna l dis pl ayed dep en ds o n the d ept h of th e water a nd th e [...]
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Shadows Sha dows a re cre ate d aro und a reas w he re th e ult ras oni c be am ca nno t ‘see ’ . The se a reas i ncl ude hol low s on th e bo t tom o r be sid e roc k s and l e dge s, w her e the s tro ng e ch oes r etu rn ed o f f the r ock s obs cur e the w eak e cho es o f the f i sh an d may al so cr eate a do ub le b ot to m tra ce. Se e [...]
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Whe n to us e 200 kH z The 200 kHz frequency is best for seein g deep bot to ms , sho win g de ta il an d red uci ng n ois e. Whe n to us e 83 kHz The 83 kHz frequency is h a s a w id e r b ea m – go od for l oc ati ng fe atu res th at ca n be e xa min ed i n det ail a t 200 k Hz . Auto frequenc y Thi s sho ws 20 0k Hz d et ail o n scr ee n, b ut[...]
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83 kHz d isp lay Dual scr een 200 kHz d is pl ay 200/8 3 Khz d is pl ay Note t he wi de r bottom trace Note t he smaller, de fin ed fi sh arches and more bottom detail. FISH 4432/4433 Installation and Operation Manual 20 NA VMAN[...]
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4-3 Fis h dete c ti on an d di sp lay Whe re to f i nd f i sh Und er wa ter fe atu res li ke re ef s, w rec k s and roc k y outc rop s at tra c t f ish . Use th e 83/20 0 kH z fre qu enc y d isp lay to f i nd th ese f eat ure s, the n lo ok fo r f ish b y pass ing ove r th e feat ure slow ly s ever al ti mes us ing t he Zo om di spl ay (se e se ct [...]
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Unwanted signal Gain Thresh old line 4-4 G ain Gai n (se nsit iv it y) con tro ls the a mo unt o f det ai l dis pl ayed o n th e FISH 4 432/4 433. Und er st and ing h ow to se t sui ta bl e Gai n se t tin gs is i mpo r t ant fo r op tim um performan ce. Th e Navm an f is hf i nde r has t hre e gai n mo de s, Crui sin g, Fis hin g and M anu al. • [...]
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4-5 Ra ng e Ran ge is t he ver t ic al de pth d isp laye d on th e FISH 4 432 /4 433. Th e Navm an f is hf i nde r has t w o ran ge m od es, Auto Ra nge a nd M anu al Ra nge : • In Auto Ra ng e, the f i shf i nde r adj ust s the d ept h ran ge au toma tic all y so th e bot to m is a lway s sho wn in t he lo wer p ar t of th e disp lay. Th e use o[...]
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Note: Ref er to Sec ti on 3-2 Set up > So nar, for i nfor mati on ab ou t custom izin g feat ures o n the so nar d ispla ys . Son ar di spl ay at a si ngl e or mi xed f re qu enc y (s ec t ion 5 -1 ) Son ar sp li t disp lay w ith 83 a nd 20 0 fr eq uen cie s (se c tio n 5 - 4) Son ar f l at bo t tom tr ace i n zo ome d se c ti on (s ec ti on 5 -[...]
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T o customize the size of the Data header , highlight Size and press ENT . There is a choice of Small and Large . T o customize the data items to be displayed: 1. Highlight Data setup and press ENT . The Data header increases in size to displa y all data fields. Some data fields may be blank. 2. Use the cursor keys t o move from data field to data [...]
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5- 4 Son ar 83/20 0 dis pl ay T o show t he So nar 83/ 20 0 disp lay, pre ss DISP and s el ec t Son a r T a b, se le ct So na r 83 / 2 00 and p res s ENT . Thi s sho ws a sp lit d isp lay, wit h the 83 k Hz s ona r his tor y o n the l ef t s id e and t he 20 0 kH z so nar his tor y o n th e rig ht si de. G ain s et t ing s can b e set i nd ep en de[...]
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T o show t he Fue l dis pla y, press DISP and s el ec t Other T a b, sel ec t Fuel and p ress ENT . Th ere a re no o pti ons . (Se e se c ti on 3 -3 Set up > Fue l fo r inf or mati on ab out s et ti ng u p the f ue l val ue s. I f the n umb er of en gin es is s et to 0 , the f ue l fea tur es ar e tur ne d of f. ) Use d s hows to ta l fue l us e[...]
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5-9 Ab out d is pl ay T o show t he Ab ou t dis pl ay, press DISP , select Other T a b, sel ec t Abo ut an d pr ess ENT . Th ere a re no o pti ons . Thi s sho ws th e f ish f ind er m od el nu mb er, the soft ware and hardware versions and wiring information. Note th e so f t war e vers ion b ef ore co nta c tin g your N avm an de ale r for te chn [...]
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Corr ec t in st all atio n is cr iti ca l to the pe r fo rma nce o f the FI SH 4 432/4 433. The re ar e tw o comp on ent s to in st all, t he di spl ay uni t an d 6 Inst allat ion an d Mainte nance the t rans du cer. It is vi ta l to rea d the e nti re ins ta llat io n se ct io n of th is man ual b e for e at temp ting to i nst all t he com po nen [...]
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Gr ee n Wi re : Us e this to co nne c t a se con dar y a lar m in dic ator s uch as a f l ashi ng li ght o r ex te rna l be ep er w ith a b uil t-in d ri ve circ uit . Se e the Au to po wer w iri ng di agr am . If th e ex te rna l be ep er o r lig ht re quir es mo re th an 20 0 mA tot al, f i t a rel ay. Consult y our N avma n dea ler f or m ore a [...]
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6- 1 Wha t com es w ith t hi s pr od uc t? Standard c onfiguration : • FISH 4432 /4433 di sp lay un it • Power c abl e • Mount ing b ra cket (s crew s incl ud ed) • W arranty registration card • Thi s ma nual • Sun cover fo r disp lay u nit • Flush mo unt in g ki t • Dual f re que nc y t ran som t ra nsd ucer (in clu des c ab le k i[...]
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Remov in g the d isp lay u nit The display unit can be removed after each use for protection against the environment or security reasons. Whe n re mov ing t he di spl ay un it, e nsu re tha t the p lug s le f t in th e bo at ar e not e xp os ed to the e lem ent s. Pu sh th e at tac he d dust cove rs over th e ex pos ed e nds o f the p lug s. Ke ep [...]
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6-5 Cl ean in g and m ain tena nce T o avoid da mag e, cl ean t he sc re en only with a dam p clot h and m ild d ete rge nt wh en di r t y or cover ed i n sea s alt . Avoid a br asive c lea ner s, pe tro l or ot her s ol vent s . Cover or r emove a t rans om - mou nted tra nsd uce r whe n re pai ntin g th e hull . If p ai ntin g over a th rou gh hu[...]
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Specif ications FISH 4432 FISH 4433 Di sp lay t y pe : 16 G r e y s c a le s Scr ee n Re so lut io n 36 0 hig h x 240 w id e (pi xe ls) Whi te LE D ba ck lig hti ng Display size: 4. 3” (1 10m m) di ag ona l Supply voltage: 10 to 1 6V DC Su pp ly c ur re nt at 13. 8 V: 170 mA min - n o ba ck lig hti ng 250 mA m ax - f ul l ba ck li ght ing Operati[...]
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Thi s tro ubl esh oo ting g uid e is wr it ten w ith the as sum pti on th at th e use r has re ad a nd und er sto od th e rel eva nt se c tio ns in th is manual. It is p oss ibl e in m any ca ses to s ol ve di f f icu lti es wit hou t havi ng to s end t he di spl ay uni t ba ck to the m anu fa ct ure r for r epa ir. Pleas e fo llow t his troublesho[...]
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2. The f is hf i nd er wo n’t t u rn of f : Th e f ishf inde r may have b ee n wi red f or Auto p ower. In thi s cas e, th e f ish f ind er can not b e tu rn ed of f whil e the i gni tio n pow er is o n. (S ee Au to pow er wi ri ng in se ct io n 6 -5 W iri ng o pti ons . ) 3. The fishfinder operates erratically: a) Chec k that t he tr ans duc er [...]
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7 . If t h e fi sh f ind e r be ep s wh en t ur ne d on but nothing is displayed: Th e f ish f ind er m ay be o pe rat ing , bu t the bac kl igh t set t ing s may have b ee n se t too l ow. See s ec ti on 2 B asic O p era tio n, to adj ust th e f ish f ind er b ack li ght . Press tw ice to r est ore d ef aul t bac kl igh t set t ing s. 8. The w ron[...]
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How to con tact us ww w .navman.com NORTH AMERICA BNT - Marine Electronics 30 Sudbury Rd, Acton, MA 01720. T oll Free: +1 866 628 6261 Fax: +1 978 897 8264 e-mail: sales@navmanusa.com web: www.navman.com OCEANIA Austr alia Navman Australia Pty. Limited Suite 2, 408 V ictoria Road Gladesville, NSW 2111, Australia. Ph: +61 2 9879 9000 Fax: +61 2 9879[...]
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Lon 174° 44.535’E Lat 36° 48.404’S Made in New Zealand MN000 433 B F I S H 44 32 / 44 33[...]