Summary of Contents for Z-6100

Page 1: ...Limo IN USA 988 O1O624 EAGLE Z 6100 INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL EAGLE ELECTRONICS P O BOX 669 CATOOSA ORLA 74015 PDF compression OCR web optimization with CVISION s PdfCompressor ...

Page 2: ...ndicateagood school offishandit sworth it to stopand LIght 16 fish forthem You maynotget anyfurther Transducersand ConeAngles 16 Keepa few markerbuoysin theboat readytotoss overboard When Signal Interpretation 17 theZ 6100 indicatesaschool offish throw a buoyout Thestringwill Fish Signals 18 unwinduntil the sinkerhitsbottom Then becauseofthemarker sflat Surface Clutter 20 shape itwon tunwindanyfur...

Page 3: ...stheON key Howeve theautomaticmodecanbedisabled whichallowsthe Z 6100to be manuallyadjusted TheZ 6100is nitrogenfilled and sealed for completewaterproof protection The liquid crystaldisplay and keyboardare lacklightedfor easyuse at night plusit s coveredbya full one year warrantywhich includesall partsand labor foroneyearfrom thedate of purchase Togetstartedwith your Z 610p firstread the installat...

Page 4: ...ed wire on thepower cablewith thecrimp connector Theotherend ofthefuse holder attaches tothebatteryoraccessory buss Ifthe cable is notlong enough spliceordinary 18gaUgewire onto itBe certainthatthe fuse holder is ascloseto the power source batteryoraccessorybuss aspossible This protectsthe power cable andyourZ 6100in theevent ofashort TheZ 6100 is protectedfrom accidental polarityreversalsandwill ...

Page 5: ...ethod should worktodisplayfish arches fl iiiii uii ilOPib Simulated Pictures Figure 15 19 FRANSDU CER Installationinstructionsforthe permanentmounttransducer are supplied with the transducerin a separatepackage Pleaseread the instructionscarefullybeforeyou start installingthetransducer NOISE Electricalnoisepicked up bythepowercable can be minimizedby routingit awayfrom otherpossiblesources ofelect...

Page 6: ...d a command FISHSIGNALS Thesignals displayedon theZ 6100byfish can be identifiedby Variousshapedmarkingsin certainpatterns asopposedto random markscreated bynoise orthe solid continUous markings made bythe bottom Individualfish can attimes bedistinguishedbyacharacteristicarch thatseparatesthem from their stationarysurroundings The reaé onfor this is shown below Thedistanceto afish when itmovesinto...

Page 7: ...nedealers SIGNAL INTERPRETATION Becauseyour Z 6100is both extremelysensitiveand powerful itcan giveyouan accurate pictureofthe kind ofbottom over which your boat is passing A bottomoffirm sand gravel shell orhard clay returnsa fairly wide signal Ifthe automaticsensitivityis turned off andthesignal narrowsdown then itmeansthatyou havemoved over a mud bottom becausemud absorbsthe soundwave and retur...

Page 8: ...When theZ 6100isfirstturned on theautomaticmode is on To switch it into themanualmode press theAUTOkeywhichis located abovetheONkey Theword AUTO atthetop ofthe displaywill be erased auto sensitivityandauto rangingwill both be cancelled plus the digital display will beturned offand youwill havecompletemanual control oftheZ 6100 TheZ 6100can bereturnedtotheautomatic mode at anytimebysimplypressingth...

Page 9: ...th arrow keysin thechart sectionofthe keyboard This turns theZ 6100 into a digital sonar onlyand allows it to bettertrackthebottomsignal Onereasonto usethedigital in this mannerwould beifyouare going to travel at high speedfrom onepartofalaketo anoher andyoujustwant to know them bottomdepth Thedigitalisturned offwhenevertheZ 6100 istaken outofthe automaticmode SENSITIVITY k 1 When firstturned on t...

Page 10: ...deeper Thebottomofthe zone can be setinthesame mannerusingtheDEEP SETkey Waitfor thezonealarm bar to disappear pressthe DEEP SET key the zone alarm bar will reappear then press eitherthe up arrow keyto makethebottom part ofthe window move shallower orpress the down arrow keytomove the bottomofthewindow deeper Afterthe keysare released thebarwill remainonthe screenfor six seconds and then disappear...

Page 11: ...ignal then add in the level you programmed If desired any amountof sensitivityup tothemaximummaybe added Toadjust the sensitivitywhiletheZ 8100 is in the automatic mode simply press either the rightarrow key to increasethe sensitivityorthe left arrow key todecrease it Ifthesensitivityis decreasedto minimum theZ 6100 s audibletone will flutter Thesame is trueif you try togo abovethe maximumlevel As...

Page 12: ...atic mode is off Note This also disablesfrheautomaticsensitivityfunction Ifthe automaticmode is on presstheAUTO keyoncetodisable itNext press the down arrow keyin the RANGE sectionofthe keyboard Eachtimethe down arrow is pressed the lower limitwill switchtothe nextdeeper scale Pressingthe up arrow keywill chahgethe lowerlimitto thenext shallowerscale Theavailabledepth rangesare 10 20 40 60 100 200...

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