Venterior VT-FF005, User Manual

Page 1: ...User Manual Venterior Wireless Fish Finder Model Number VT FF005 Brand Name Venterior Country of origin China ...

Page 2: ...ion to the Fish Finder 1 How to Use the Sonar Sensor 3 Setting of the Handheld Host 6 Storage of the Fish Finder 12 Product Specification 12 Frequently Asked Questions 13 Warranty and After sale Support 17 Compliance 17 ...

Page 3: ...d accessories are in the box before using this product Write to venterior yahoo com if anything is missing or broken A sonar sensor A handheld host A charging cord for sonar sensor A charging cord for handheld host A Neck strap A copy of user manual 2 Fish finder display 3 Charge the fish finder ...

Page 4: ...t will turn green if the host is fully charged When the sensor is charging the indicator light is red It will turn off if the sensor is fully charged 4 When the sensor is out of water it is off and will NOT connect with the host If you would like to check the sensor s battery status from the screen you need to put the sensor in water first Note Please use 5V USB charger not included The cover of t...

Page 5: ...ater wave is too strong please protect the sensor from crashing into rock Otherwise it will cause irreparable damage to the sensor 5 The fish finder will only operate properly in open water that is deeper than 2 6 feet How to Use the Sonar Sensor 1 How the sonar fish finder works 1 The system uses sonar to locate and define structure bottom contour and depth directly below the sensor It transmits ...

Page 6: ...first column of fish indicators on the right of the screen shows the most current information This icon is then moved to the left as a new reading is displayed This motion in no way reflects actual movement of the fish 2 Sonar sensor 1 How to turn on the sensor There are 2 pins on the sonar bottom which are the automatic switch of the sensor The sensor will turn on only when you toss it in water N...

Page 7: ...t 3 Application methods 1 Toss the sensor into water drag it at a very slowly and stable speed It will display information of water under the sensor including water depth bottom contour and fish location 2 Toss the sensor into water guide it to a desirable position and let it undisturbed It will float on water and monitor submarine news in a real time method Information will be automatically updat...

Page 8: ...enu Key Press this key to enter menu setting There are 3 menu pages Sonar Setup and Senior Press Menu Key to enter Sonar menu press the Menu Key again to enter the next menu page Setup and press Menu Key once again to enter the 3rd menu page Senior Exit Key Press this key to exit menu or preference setting Zoom Key Press this key to magnify the image display Direction Key Press the direction key t...

Page 9: ...erate sensitivity setting Conversely dirty water requires a higher sensitivity setting to target detail but will increase the irritating false readings Targeting fish in deep water generally requires higher sensitivity especially in dirty water Otherwise the sensitivity can be lowered in shallow water Salt and brackish water also require a comparatively higher sensitivity setting As the sensitivit...

Page 10: ...th range setting is used to adjust the bottom display width For example the actual water depth is 10 Ft and the depth range is 20 Ft the display width of the bottom will be 50 of the screen User can adjust the depth range according to the actual water depth Recommended depth range is set to be larger than and closest to the actual depth of water in order to obtain the best display Or it can be set...

Page 11: ...sh is detected 6 Units Units of measure for depth and temperature can be set as M or Ft Operation guide Press Menu Key to enter Sonar menu Press Menu Key again to enter the next menu page Setup Press up down Direction Key to select the Units When Units is selected press left right Direction Key to adjust the value M or Ft of this feature 7 Chart Speed The fish finder has ten levels 10 100 of chart...

Page 12: ...When the detected water depth is equal or less than setting value of depth alarm it will alarm This feature is mainly used for ships Users can set a depth alarm value according to actual needs to avoid hitting rocks It is also a great function for sea fishing users looking for reefs It helps to find good fishing spots 11 Background There are 2 Background modes available Black or White The default ...

Page 13: ...to learn readings on the display quickly Operation guide When Simulator is selected press left right Direction Key to change the value on off of this feature Press ECS to exit feature setting the device is now in Simulator mode 14 Language The language is available in both English and Russian 15 Restore factory setting This feature allows you to restore factory setting quickly When Restore factory...

Page 14: ...hem in wet condition Don t place the sensor in metal container 3 Never leave the fish finder in temperatures over 113 Fahrenheit 45 Celsius as the extreme temperatures can damage the electronic components 4 Keep the unit in temperatures above 14 Fahrenheit 10 Celsius Note Please leave sensor in air for a few days if there is water in the sensor Product Specification 1 Display Display Size 2 6 inch...

Page 15: ...and hold the power key for 2 seconds to turn on the display unit If the display unit does not turn on under properly operation please send your order number and fish finder issue to venterior yahoo com for help 2 Depth reading is or incorrect 1 Ship motor or other high power sonar fish finder close to the fish finder will interfere with the fish finder s sonar and cause incorrect reading 2 Oil dir...

Page 16: ...or is vertically downward 7 Please make sure the temperature is above 10 14 8 When fishing on ice or shooting through the hull of a boat depth reading might be unstable or displays as if there is bubble under the sonar Sonar will not travel through air So the smallest air bubble between the sensor and the water will cause the unit to operate incorrectly 3 It shows fish It is not working in my pool...

Page 17: ...the sensor And the fish finder will not detect any objects that are closer than 2 feet from the sensor It is the blind area of sonar If you re fishing in water that is less than 3 feet deep it is recommended to discontinue use of the fish finder Besides that the fish finder might not be able to distinguish fish from weeds if fish swimming too close to the water bottom 7 False fish indications Tall...

Page 18: ...The maximum wireless distance range is about 262Ft 80M 10 Does it show the size of fish It displays fish symbol by 3 different fish sizes small medium big 11 How to make it more visible in bright sunlight The default setting of background is Black Please change the background to white in bright sunlight White background will make the readout more visible 12 Can this be mounted to the boat There ar...

Page 19: ...ber to venterior yahoo com directly we will register it in our system for you 2 After sale Support If there is any issue with your fish finder or you would like to get any of our technical support please feel free to write to venterior yahoo com We are always happy to assist you Compliance FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two co...

Page 20: ...gainst harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a specific installation If interference does occur to radio or television reception wh...

Page 21: ...19 Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult customer care the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help ...