FishHunter MILITARY, User Manual

Page 1: ...MADE TOUGH FOR RUGGED USE THE PORTABLE FISH FINDER FOR ALL FISHING TYPES TM WELCOME TO FISHHUNTER MILITARY KAYAK FISHING BOAT FISHING SHORE FISHING ICE FISHING ...

Page 2: ...hHunter MILITARY Reading this user guide will help you to understand and learn how to use FishHunter MILITARY and the FishHunter Pro app properly FishHunter MILITARY Sonar Charger USB Cord Charging Base FishHunter MILITARY Includes ...

Page 3: ...ree APP so you don t need to have a cell tower connection to use your new fishfinder Using our free app you will also have the ability to access and store critical fishing info like your favorite fishing spots your catch details and share with friends You can download our free app from the either the Google Play store for android users or the Apple App store for iOS users OVERVIEW For additional i...

Page 4: ...4 4 FISHHUNTER FRONT VIEW LED Light and Antennae Towing Point ...

Page 5: ...5 MILITARY BOTTOM VIEW Transducer 381KHz USB Charging Port ...

Page 6: ...n the base Connect the other end of the USB cord to the computer or a USB charger Notice that a red light appears charging base which means that the base has power and is ready to charge the fishfinder The cone of the sonar will light up yellow while charging The light will turn green when the charging is complete Step 1 Step 4 Step 2 Step 3 6 ...

Page 7: ...7 95 OF THE FISH ARE IN 5 OF THE WATER KNOW WHERE TO CAST ...

Page 8: ...arged by following the charging instructions Place your FishHunter MILITARY into water You will see that the FishHunter s red lights are blinking fast and eventually stay lit to indicate that the fishfinder is waking up If the red light is NOT on your FishHunter MILITARY is OFF Open the FishHunter app If this is the first time you have opened the app you will need to login If you have already logg...

Page 9: ...Select your FishHunter MILITARY sonar by pressing on the screen where you see it listed After the pairing is complete your FishHunter MILITARY will appear on the PAIR SONARS list 5 6 7 For any additional questions please see the video on HOW TO CONNECT at www fishhunter com support The app will scan for available FishHunter fish finders within Bluetooth range Note This step may have to be repeated...

Page 10: ...10 OPEN WATER FISHING DEPTH TO BOTTOM DEPTH TO FISH 25 ft 13 ft 12 ft 10 ...

Page 11: ...hing come into focus Take advantage of either our RAW VIEW or FISH VIEW settings to see the bottom depth determine bottom structure and locate fish You can even toggle between RAW VIEW and FISH VIEW in real time by pressing on the right side menu button and selecting the view you prefer 11 ...

Page 12: ... that it is on On your smart phone or tablet open your Bluetooth settings and turn on Bluetooth To get paired see page 8 of this manual Next open the FishHunter PRO app on your smartphone or tablet and go into the sonar section Select the FishHunter MILITARY sonar icon on the screen Select FishHunter XXXX Paired sonar icon allows you to use the sonar Selecting your settings menu you can see differ...

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Page 14: ...e water column a fish icon appears on the screen These icons identify the location of the disturbance in relation to your location In addition you can have your phone make a sonar ping whenever fish are found beneath your FishHunter MILITARY so you don t have to look at your phone Weeds appear in bright green 3 different sizes of fish available with relative depth Bottom contour Settings menu ...

Page 15: ...en the more dense the material the sonar is seeing with red being the most dense possible The lighter colors indicate softer materials like wood and weeds with blue being considered the water body itself Fish are identified as arches of color in the water column or near the bottom depending on their location Bottom depth level from last reading Surface reverb Bottom contour color density Fish dete...

Page 16: ...16 16 ICE FISHING FLASHER DEPTH TO BOTTOM 11 meters ...

Page 17: ...r in the ice hole withstanding weather conditions as cold as 22ºF 30ºC The Ice Fishing Flasher View allows both the SPLIT Screen Flasher RAW Data and FULL Screen RAW DATA only view allow you to see the bottom the bottom depth and the temperature conveniently on your smartphone or tablet ...

Page 18: ...18 ICE FISHING FLASHER Fish disturbance Fish disturbances Bottom Depth Depth Bait and jig line Bait and jig line movement ...

Page 19: ...Bluetooth settings and turn on Bluetooth To get paired see page 8 of this manual Next open the FishHunter PRO app on your smartphone or tablet and go into the SONAR section Select the Ice Fishing check box on your phone tablet screen Select FishHunter XXXX Paired sonar icon allows you to use the sonar You will now start receiving ice fishing flasher data to your device screen Pull out the settings...

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Page 21: ...nu Switching between FISH or RAW views When in the FISH VIEW mode you have the option on the right hand side of the screen to have either the RAW Sonar Data OR our custom FISH VIEW present on the screen The choice for which one you would like to use to catch more fish is completely personal You can switch between the RAW and FISH VIEW in real time and be able to see immediate comparisons of the tw...

Page 22: ...of your FishHunter MILITARY You can set the depth manually by going into the side menu and selecting the depth you are going to be fishing in Surface Filter Slider Ice Thickness Slider Whenever you use a fish finder you will get what is called surface reverb or surface noise as the sound waves from the transducer reach the surface of the water The Surface Filter allows you to customize how much of...

Page 23: ... high wind high waves or when you are trolling your sonar behind a boat motor you will want to turn UP the Surface Filter Try to set the Surface Filter to a number that matches where you see the surface noise stop in the RAW data view on your screen In this example below you would set it to 6 5 ft on the sonar on the top and around 1 5 ft on the sonar on the bottom to give you the best results ...

Page 24: ...ou can increase the sensitivity of your FishHunter MILITARY from 0 to 5 with 5 being the most sensitive Sometimes you will want the FishHunter MILITARY to detect and display all the fish no matter how small they are and other times you will want the FishHunter MILITARY to detect and display only large fish The Slider provides you a means to customize the FishHunter MILITARY to your fishing prefere...

Page 25: ...25 INCREDIBLE PERSPECTIVE ...

Page 26: ...iny stainless steel pads on the bottom of the fishfinder are completely clean and shiny and do not have any salt residues on them Dry the fishfinder completely with a dry towel before charging or putting it in storage 1 2 3 4 For optimal use of the sonar only use while in temperatures of between 30ºC and 40ºC 22ºF to 104ºF Extreme low or high temperature conditions may cause shortened battery life o...

Page 27: ...ng shipping cost Please keep the email confirmation you received when you placed your order as this will be required to activate our 30 DAY SATISFACTION GUARANTEE or warranty claim To submit a return please visit www fishhunter com returns process For products that were not purchased directly from FishHunter please refer the the return policy for the location of purchase For a warranty claim pleas...

Page 28: ... limited warranty What is covered FishHunter Inc warrants this product against defects in material or workmanship as follows FishHunter Inc will replace at no charge for parts only or at its option replace any product or part of the product that proves defective because of improper workmanship and or material under normal installation use service and maintenance If FishHunter Inc is unable to prov...

Page 29: ...hase price as provided under this warranty is the exclusive remedy of the purchaser FishHunter Inc neither assumes nor authorizes any person to create for it any obligation or liability in connection with this product The law of the Province of Ontario Canada govern FishHunter Inc and this warranty How do I file a claim To request warranty service please use the link below and provide a descriptio...

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