Humminbird 727, Accessories Manual

Page 1: ...Handheld GPS Connection Kit 531324 1_D Handheld GPS Connection Kit ...

Page 2: ...ge 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 ...

Page 3: ...ng Grid 15 Save or Clear a Current Track 16 Edit Delete or Hide Saved Tracks 16 The Menu System 17 Start Up Options Menu 19 Normal Operation 19 Simulator 20 System Status 21 PC Connect with PC Connect Cable Only 22 Sonar X Press Menu Sonar Views Only 23 Mark 23 Navigation X Press Menu 24 Waypoint 001 Only with an Active Cursor on a Waypoint 25 Cursor to Waypoint Track or Combo View Only 25 Zoom 26...

Page 4: ...Continuous Navigation Mode 36 Alarms Menu Tab 37 Off Course Alarm 37 Arrival Alarm 38 Drift Alarm 38 Setup Menu Tab 39 Units Distance 40 Units Speed 40 Triplog Reset 40 Local Time Zone Advanced 41 Daylight Saving Time Advanced 41 Position Format Advanced 41 Time Format Advanced International Only 42 Date Format Advanced International Only 42 NMEA Output Advanced 43 Accessories Menu Tab 44 Troubles...

Page 5: ...tional 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 ...

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Page 7: ...your area GPS uses a constellation of satellites that continually send radio signals to the earth Your present position is determined by receiving signals from satellites and measuring the distance from the satellites All satellites broadcast a uniquely coded signal once per second at exactly the same time The GPS receiver on your boat receives signals from satellites that are visible to it Based ...

Page 8: ... Part Garmin GPS V AS HHGAR082 GPS III AS HHGAR082 GPS 12XL AS HHGAR082 GPS III Pilot AS HHGAR082 GPSMAP 60 AS HHGAR082 GPS III Plus AS HHGAR082 GPSMAP 60Cx AS HHGAR082 Magellan Meridian AS HHMAG344 GPSMAP 60CSx AS HHGAR082 Sport Trak AS HHMAG344 GPS 72 AS HHGAR082 Garmin eTrex AS HHGPS GPS 76 AS HHGAR082 eTrex Summit AS HHGPS GPS 76S AS HHGAR082 eTrex Legend AS HHGPS GPSMAP 76 AS HHGAR082 eTrex V...

Page 9: ...PS Receiver Direct connect Cable Installation AS HHGAR082 AS HHMAG344 Use the following instructions to direct connect your Handheld GPS Receiver to your Fishing System 1 Insert the Handheld GPS Cable s NMEA COM connector into the appropriate terminal slot on the back of your Fishing System control head The slots are keyed to prevent reverse installation so be careful not to force the connector in...

Page 10: ...r can be configured confirm the following settings on your GPS Handheld Receiver NMEA Output enabled Baud rate 4800 RMS and GGA sentences enabled NOTE SeeyourtheHandheldGPSReceivermanufacturer susermanualforNMEAoutputinformation Bare Wire Cable Installation AS HHGPS Use the following instructions to connect your Handheld GPS to your fishing system using the AS HHGPS You will need to purchase the N...

Page 11: ...um of 100mA to a Handheld GPS Receiver The voltage provided is typically 1 volt lower than the boat battery voltage supplied to the Fishing System control head NOTE The white NMEA Out wire is provided for other uses such as connecting to an autopilot but it is not needed to connect to a Handheld GPS Receiver 3 Connect the Handheld GPS Cable to your Handheld GPS Receiver Refer to your Handheld GPS ...

Page 12: ...6 If the NMEA output of your Handheld GPS Receiver can be configured confirm the following settings on your GPS Handheld Receiver NMEA Output enabled Baud rate 4800 RMS and GGA sentences enabled NOTE See your the Handheld GPS Receiver manufacturer s user manual for NMEA output information NOTE When the Fishing System detects the NMEA input from the Handheld GPS Receiver the Combo Track and Bird s ...

Page 13: ...Any view can be hidden or displayed as part of the view rotation using the Views Menu tab Combo View Combo View is displayed as a split screen with Track View on the left and Sonar View on the right side of the screen The width of the sonar window can be changed by pressing the MENU key and using the 4 WAY Cursor Control key to select Sonar Window from the Sonar X Press Menu Combo View Depth Sonar...

Page 14: ...as been along with saved tracks waypoints and the current route when navigating Track View Depth Bearing of Boat with Respect to True North Water Surface Temperature Speed of Boat Track Scale Combo View with Navigation Depth Sonar Window Bearing of Boat with Respect to True North Water Surface Temperature Speed of Boat Track Scale ...

Page 15: ... distance and bearing from the boat to the cursor position as well as the Track View with Active Cursor Depth Latitude and Longitude Position of Cursor Bearing of Boat with Respect to True North Distance to Go To Cursor Track Scale Active Cursor Bearing to Cursor Track View with Navigation Depth Water Surface Temperature DTG Distance to Go to Waypoint Speed of Boat XTE Cross Track Error Distance o...

Page 16: ...View the position of the eye point will shift This allows you to move and turn the eye point so that you can look off to the sides or even behind the boat Pressing the RIGHT or LEFT arrow keys on the 4 WAY Cursor Control key turns the eye point right or left while pressing the UP arrow key moves the eye point forward and pressing the DOWN Cursor key moves the eye point backward PressingtheEXITkeym...

Page 17: ...e top of the display In other words objects ahead of the boat are drawn above the boat In both orientations the view pans automatically so that the boat is always centered on the display NOTE When the boat is stationary it is drawn as a circle When the boat is in motion it takes on a boat shape pointed in the direction of motion always Up in the Course Up orientation Bird s Eye View with Navigatio...

Page 18: ... the shortest path from each waypoint to the next As you travel a route staying on the route line is the most efficient way to get to your destination although you should always look out for obstacles not shown on the fishing system view Tracks consist of detailed position history and are displayed as a breadcrumb trail of trackpoints The Current Track shows the position history since the unit was...

Page 19: ...t Submenu Display the Waypoints Submenu From any view press the MENU key twice to display the Main Menu System then use the RIGHT Cursor key to select the Navigation tab Select Waypoints and press the RIGHT Cursor key to display the Waypoints submenu Program a specific position as a waypoint To create a waypoint that is NOT your current position from the Waypoints submenu select the Create option ...

Page 20: ... want to navigate Press the MENU key once to display the Navigation X PressTM Menu Select Go To and press the RIGHT Cursor key Navigation will begin immediately Navigate to a specified waypoint Press the MENU key once to display the Navigation X PressTM Menu Select Go To and press the RIGHT Cursor key Then choose the waypoint to which you would like to navigate from the waypoint list and press the...

Page 21: ...add the grid The trolling grid will appear on all of the navigation views and can be used as a guide when trolling around a waypoint The grid can be rotated to any desired heading using Grid Rotation from the Navigation main menu To remove the trolling grid choose Remove Grid from the Navigation X Press Menu and press the RIGHT Cursor key NOTE Only one waypoint can have either a target or a grid a...

Page 22: ...display the list of saved tracks Select the track you want to edit and press the RIGHT Cursor key When the Edit Track dialog box appears use the 4 WAY Cursor Control key to move between fields In the Track Name field the UP and DOWN Cursor keys change the letter or number All upper and lower case letters are available as well as digits 0 9 and some punctuation characters You can exit the Track Nam...

Page 23: ...iew you are in Main Menu Tabs Less frequently adjusted menus are grouped into the Main Menu System The Main Menu System is organized under the following tab headings to help you find a specific menu item quickly Alarms Sonar Navigation if the GPS Receiver is attached Setup Views and Accessories Press the MENU key twice for the Main Menu then use the RIGHT or LEFT Cursor keys to select a tab and us...

Page 24: ...specific views to be visible while in Advanced User Mode and then return to Normal User Mode those views will still be visible To change the User Mode Setting Highlight User Mode on the SetUp Menu tab and use the LEFT or RIGHT Cursor keys to set the User Mode to Normal or Advanced Total Screen Update When you change any menu settings that affect the View the view will update immediately i e you do...

Page 25: ...us PC Connect use with PC Connect Cable See the following paragraphs for more information about each of these choices Normal Operation Use Normal operation for on the water operation with a transducer connected In addition your Fishing System uses advanced transducer detection methods to determine if a transducer is connected If a functioning transducer is connected Normal operation will be select...

Page 26: ... full benefit of the Simulator it is important to select Simulator manually from the Start Up Options menu as opposed to letting the Fishing System enter Simulator automatically as it will if a transducer is not connected and you do nothing during power up Manually selecting Simulator from the Start Up Options menu allows you to pre configure your Fishing System for on the water operation Any menu...

Page 27: ...cessory Test GPS Diagnostic View Self Test displays results from the internal diagnostic self test including unit serial number Printed Circuit Board PCB serial number software version total hours of operation and the input voltage Accessory Test lists the accessories connected to the system NOTE The speed accessory will be detected only if the paddlewheel has moved since your Fishing System was p...

Page 28: ... augmented using information from WAAS EGNOS or MSAS A 3D or Enhanced Fix is required for navigation HDOP the Horizontal Dilution of Precision is a GPS system parameter which depends on the current satellite configuration HDOP is used to calculate the Estimated Position Error PC Connect With PC Connect Cable Only Use PC Connect to update the software of the Fishing System control head This feature...

Page 29: ...Mark menu selection will be added to the Sonar X PressTM Menu when a Handheld GPS Receiver is connected to the Fishing System See your Fishing System Operations Manual for information on the standard Sonar X PressTM Menu choices Mark Mark allows you to mark the position of a waypoint either at the current boat location or if the Cursor is active at the current Cursor location To Mark a Waypoint 1 ...

Page 30: ...in the following choices Mark Waypoint 001 Only When Active Cursor to Waypoint Combo or Track View Zoom Go To Save Current Track Clear Current Track Skip Next Waypoint Only When Navigating Cancel Navigation Only When Navigating Remove Target Only if a Target is Active Remove Grid Only if a Grid is Active Sonar Window Combo View Only Waypoint Name Most recently created Only When Active Mark Mark al...

Page 31: ...ill be used to represent the waypoint in the Track and Combo Views Delete allows you to delete a waypoint from the list of saved waypoints Target allows you to apply a target to a waypoint selected from the from the list of waypoints Grid allows you to apply a trolling grid to a waypoint selected from the list of waypoints Cursor to Waypoint Track or Combo View Only Cursor to Waypoint allows you t...

Page 32: ... Cursor key Navigation will begin immediately if the Cursor is active If the Cursor is not active the Waypoint selection list will appear Select a waypoint from the list by using the 4 WAY Cursor Control key and navigation will begin immediately Save Current Track Save Current Track allows you to save the current track being displayed After the current track is saved a new current track is started...

Page 33: ...ently navigating a route To Skip Next Waypoint 1 Highlight Skip Next Waypoint on the Navigation X PressTM Menu 2 Press the RIGHT Cursor key to initiate skipping the next waypoint 3 The Confirm dialog box will appear To skip the next waypoint press the RIGHT Cursor key once more To cancel skipping the next waypoint press the LEFT Cursor key Cancel Navigation Only When Navigating Cancel Navigation d...

Page 34: ...from the display This menu choice will only appear when a grid has already been applied to a waypoint See Navigation Menu Tab Waypoints for more information To Remove a Grid 1 Highlight Remove Grid on the Navigation X PressTM Menu 2 Press the RIGHT Cursor key to remove the grid Sonar Window Combo View Only Sonar Window sets the size of the Sonar Window in the Combo View Sonar Window can only be ac...

Page 35: ...contains the following menu choices Edit allows you to edit the Name Position Latitude and Longitude and select the Icon that will be used to represent the waypoint in the Track and Combo Views Delete allows you to delete a waypoint from the list of saved waypoints Go To allows you to select a waypoint and start navigation toward that waypoint or add that waypoint to the end of the current route T...

Page 36: ...k Min Distance Advanced Map Datum Advanced Course Projection Line Delete All Nav Data Advanced Continuous Navigation Mode Current Track Current Track allows you to save clear or change the appearance of the current track To view the Current Track Submenu 1 Highlight Current Track on the Navigation main menu 2 Press the RIGHT Cursor key to view the Current Track submenu The Current Track Submenu co...

Page 37: ...r or number of each field All upper and lower case letters are available as well as digits 0 9 and some punctuation characters Visibility Press the UP or DOWN Cursor keys to select Hidden or Visible Style Press the UP and DOWN Cursor keys to choose the track style appearance Color After you ve chosen a track style the color field will appear Press the Up and DOWN Cursor keys to choose a color or s...

Page 38: ...tude fields and press the UP and DOWN Cursor keys to change the coordinates of each field Icon Select the Icon field and use the Up and Down Cursor keys to scroll through a variety of icons to assign to your waypoint NOTE You can exit these fields with the LEFT and RIGHT Cursor keys or by pressing the EXIT key Select Save to confirm your changes Edit allows you to choose from a list of saved waypo...

Page 39: ...e waypoint you choose Grid allows you to apply a trolling grid to a waypoint selected from the list of waypoints Select Grid and press the Right Cursor key to view the saved waypoints list Use the UP and DOWN Cursor keys to choose a waypoint from the list Press the Right Cursor key to apply a trolling grid to the waypoint you choose NOTE Only one waypoint can have either a target or a grid at one ...

Page 40: ...T Cursor keys to change the Grid Rotation setting 0 to 89 Default 0 Trackpoint Interval Trackpoint Interval allows you to select the time period between trackpoints The current track can only contain up to 2000 trackpoints so longer time periods cause the track to extend back further in time but will be less detailed NOTE Trackpoint Interval works in conjunction with Track Min Distance Both condit...

Page 41: ... LEFT or RIGHT Cursor keys to change the Track Min Distance setting 1 to 300 feet or 1 to 100 meters International Units Only Default 16 ft 5 m NOTE During slow travel or drift setting both Trackpoint Interval and Track Min Distance to small values will allow you to increase the track resolution Map Datum Advanced Map Datum allows you to change the track plotter coordinate system used by the Fishi...

Page 42: ...ta menu choice is only available when User Mode is set to Advanced see The Menu System User Mode To Delete All Navigation Data 1 Make sure you are in Advanced User Mode then highlight Delete All Nav Data on the Navigation main menu 2 Press the RIGHT Cursor key The Confirm dialog box will appear To cancel all navigation data press the RIGHT Cursor key once more To avoid canceling navigation data pr...

Page 43: ...rrival Alarm Drift Alarm See your Fishing System Operations Manual for information on the standard Alarm Menu choices Off Course Alarm Off Course Alarm sounds when the boat has moved too far off course based on the menu setting when navigating Off Course Alarm allows you to set how far the boat is allowed to move off course before the Off Course Alarm will sound To change the Off Course Alarm sett...

Page 44: ... setting Off 25 to 3000 feet 10 to 1000 meters International Models Only Default 150 ft 50 m Drift Alarm Drift Alarm sounds when the boat has exceeded the distance from the boat s anchored position based on the menu setting Drift Alarm allows you to set the size of a perimeter around the boat s anchored position if the anchored boat drifts outside of that perimeter the Drift Alarm will sound To ch...

Page 45: ...cessories are attached to the unit The following menu choices will be added to your Setup Menu Tab when a Handheld GPS Receiver is connected to the Fishing System Units Distance Units Speed Triplog Reset Local Time Zone Advanced Daylight Saving Time Advanced Position Format Advanced Time Format Advanced International Only Date Format Advanced International Only NMEA Format See your Fishing System ...

Page 46: ... Highlight Units Speed on the Setup menu 2 Press the LEFT or RIGHT Cursor keys to change the Units Speed setting Domestic mph kts International kph mph kts Default Domestic mph International kph Triplog Reset Triplog Reset resets the Triplog to zero The Triplog provides the following information timer for elapsed time distance traveled since last reset and average speed NOTE See your Fishing Syste...

Page 47: ...e hour to the time display adjusted for your local time zone Selecting Off leaves the time display as adjusted for your local time zone This menu choice is available only when in Advanced User Mode see The Menu System User Mode To change the Daylight Saving Time setting 1 Make sure you are in Advanced User Mode then highlight Daylight Saving Time on the Setup menu 2 Press the LEFT or RIGHT Cursor ...

Page 48: ...tup menu 2 Press the LEFT or RIGHT Cursor keys to change the Time Format 12 hour 24 hour Default 12 hour Date Format Advanced International Only Date Format changes the date format used by the unit This menu choice is available only when in Advanced User Mode see The Menu System User Mode International Models Only Date Format selects the format for the date display when Time Date is selected as a ...

Page 49: ...wing NMEA sentences are output DPT Depth MTW Water Temperature GLL Lat Lon Position GGA GPS Fix Data RMC Recommended Minimum Specific GNSS Data VTG Course Over Ground and Ground Speed ZDA Time and Date When navigating the following NMEA sentences are also output when NMEA Output is turned On APB Autopilot Sentence B BWR Bearing and Distance to Waypoint RMB Recommended Minimum Navigation Info To tu...

Page 50: ...ched however additional menu choices that support the accessory will be added automatically See the Operations Manual that is included with your accessory for detailed information NOTE Accessories to enable WeatherSense and the SmartCast Wireless Sonar Link require separate purchases You can visit our website at www humminbird com or contact our Customer Resource Center at 1 800 633 1468 for addit...

Page 51: ...ion from the battery terminals or wiring or actually replacing the battery if necessary Fishing System Defaults to Simulator with a Transducer Attached A connected and functioning transducer will cause the newly started Fishing System to go into Normal operating mode automatically If when you power up the Fishing System it goes into Simulator mode automatically even though a transducer is already ...

Page 52: ...ix of air and water flowing around the transducer cavitation may be interfering with the interpretation of sonar data See your Installation Guide for suggestions on adjusting the transducer position Electrical noise from the boat s engine may be interfering with sonar reception See Finding the Cause of Noise for more information Sonar readings may be affected if the transducer is not positioned co...

Page 53: ...pears To determine whether the boat s engine is the source of the noise increase the RPMs while the boat is in neutral and stationary to see if the noise increases proportionately if noise appears when you rev the engine the problem could be the spark plugs alternator or tachometer wiring Replace the spark plugs with resistor plugs install an alternator filter or route the control head power and t...

Page 54: ...ned from www humminbird com This accessory requires the MSWindows compatible HumminbirdPC software downloaded from our website to your PC in order to communicate with the Fishing System Universal Sonar 2 Your Fishing System supports Universal Sonar 2 a state of the art integrated and protected transducer that is built into the lower unit of Minnkota trolling motors With Universal Sonar 2 all wirin...

Page 55: ...information Plus daisy chain InterLink with other System Modules and you ll have a network that lets you share digital data around the boat It s a simply clearly better networking solution Be sure to check out our website www humminbird com for additional new and exciting accessories to grow your Fishing System NOTE Each accessory requires a separate purchase and accessory availability depends on ...

Page 56: ...stallation other than that recommended in the product installation and operation instructions Damaged or has failed because of an accident or abnormal operation Repaired or modified by entities other than Humminbird Please retain your original receipt as a proof of the purchase date This will be required for in warranty service THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES OBLIGATIONS...

Page 57: ...ervice charge will be assessed for each repair physical damage and missing parts are not included Any repairs made after the original warranty will be warranted for an additional 90 days after service has been performed by our factory technicians You can contact our Customer Resource Center or visit our website to verify the flat rate repair fee for your product visit the Product Support section h...

Page 58: ... Authorization Number from the Humminbird Customer Resource Center Tag product with your name street address phone number and your assigned Repair Authorization Number Include a brief written description of the problem Include a copy of your receipt to show proof and date of purchase Return product freight prepaid to Humminbird using an insured carrier with delivery confirmation For OUT OF WARRANT...

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Page 60: ... By Telephone Monday Friday 8 00 a m to 4 30 p m Central Standard Time 1 800 633 1468 By e mail typically we respond to your e mail within three business days cservice johnsonoutdoors com For direct shipping our address is Humminbird Service Department 678 Humminbird Lane Eufaula AL 36027 USA 54 ...