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Eagle electronics po box 669 catoosa, ok 74015 table of contents table of contents table of contents table of contents table of contents introduction .............................................................................................. 1 specifications .........................................
1 specifications dimensions ...................... 5.9" w x 5.35" h x 3.4" d input voltage .................... 10 - 15 vdc current drain ................... 350 ma (lights off) ........................... 500 ma (lights on) transmitter frequency .......... 192 khz output power ..... 600 watts (peak...
2 transducer installation the transducer included with your sonar is a transom mount transducer the “kick-up” mounting bracket helps prevent damage if the transducer strikes an object while the boat is moving. If the transducer does “kick- up”, the bracket can easily be pushed back in place without ...
3 shoot-thru-hull v.S. Transom mounting (fisheasy and fisheasy st only) typically, shoot-thru-hull installations give excellent high speed opera- tion and good to excellent depth capability. There is no possibility of damage from floating objects. It can't be knocked off when docking or loading on t...
4 2. Slide the transducer between the two ratchets. Temporally slide the bolt though the transducer assembly and hold it against the transom. Looking at the transducer from the side, check to see if it will adjust so that its face is parallel to the ground. If it does, then the “a” position is corre...
5 caution! Clamp the transducer cable to transom near the transducer. This will help prevent the transducer from entering the boat if it is knocked off at high speed. Good location poor angle poor location good location transom side view 4. Hold the transducer and bracket assembly against the transo...
6 5. Remove the transducer from the bracket and re-assemble it with the cable passing through the bracket over the bolt as shown above. At- tach the transducer to the transom. Slide the transducer up or down until it’s aligned properly on the transom as shown above. Tighten the bracket’s mounting sc...
7 nut flat washer bolt 2. Slide the adjustable strap supplied with the tmb-s through the slot in the transducer bracket and wrap it around the trolling motor. Position the transducer to aim straight down when the motor is in the water. Tighten the strap securely. Route the transducer cable alongside...
8 shoot-thru-hull (fisheasy and fisheasy st only) the transducer installation inside a fiberglass hull must be in an area that does not have air bubbles in the resin or separated fiberglass layers. The sonar signal must pass through solid fiberglass. A success- ful transducer installation can be mad...
9 transducer location (high speed) transducer location (trolling speed) 2. Follow the instructions on the epoxy package and mix it thoroughly. Do not mix it too fast, as it will cause bubbles to form in the epoxy. (note! Use only the epoxies specified on the inside front cover of this manual! Failur...
10 transducer aimed too transducer aimed too transducer aimed too transducer aimed too transducer aimed too f a r f o r w a r d f a r f o r w a r d f a r f o r w a r d f a r f o r w a r d f a r f o r w a r d hull. Place the transducer into the epoxy, twisting and turning it to force any air bubbles ...
11 3 amp fuse 12 volt battery black wire red wire to speed/temp sensor (fisheasy st & trifinder only) power connections - permanent mount units only this unit works from a 12 volt dc system only. For the best results, run the power cable directly to the boat’s battery. Keep the power cable away from...
12 bracket installation - permanent mount units only you can install the sonar unit on the top of a dash or from an overhead with the supplied bracket. It can also be installed in the dash with an optional ida-3 mounting kit. If you use the supplied bracket, you may be interested in the optional gbs...
13 fisheasy portable assembly installing the batteries release the latch on the front of the battery case. Open the compartment and install four "d" cell batteries into the adapter. For the longest life, we recommend you use alkaline batteries. This battery case will also hold one rechargable batter...
14 washer washer nut bolt tie nylon cord here screw portable transducer assembly assemble the transducer and bracket as shown below. Attach the transducer to the bracket with the supplied hardware. Make certain there is one washer on each side of the transducer, inside the bracket. Slide the other w...
15 clean the chosen area of the hull before attaching the suction cup. Locate the transducer on the hull as shown below. Don't allow the bracket to go below the hull, as water pressure against it can cause the suction cup to come off at speed. Moisten the cup, then press it onto the hull as firmly a...
16 sensor chart (note: do not use these sensors in any other combination.) st-tbk = 1 speed sensor and 1 temperature display st-t bk + ts-2bk = 2 temp sensors and one speed sensor st-tbk + ts-2bk + ts-3bk = 3 temp sensors and one speed sensor ts-1bk = 1 temperature sensor ts-12bk = 2 temperature sen...
17 three temperature sensors (water, t-2, and t-3) three temperature sensors plus speed (water, t-2, t-3, and speed) ts-12 bk ts-3 bk st-tbk ts-2 bk ts-3 bk fisheasy or trifinder power cable sensor chart (note: do not use these sensors in any other combina- tion.) fisheasy or trifinder power cable.
18 keyboard basics the unit sounds a tone when you press any key. This tells you the unit has ac- cepted a command. Pwr/clear use this key to turn the unit on. It also clears menu selections and the menus from the screen. This key also turns the unit off. Note: you must hold the off key down for a f...
19 operation menus this unit uses menus to guide you through the unit’s functions and features. The menu key accesses these features, allowing you to cus- tomize the unit to your particular needs and water conditions. All you have to do to leave one menu and enter another is press the menu key repea...
20 after you select the desired range, press the pwr key to clear the display. If you wait a few seconds, it will automatically clear. This unit has the following ranges: 10, 20, 40, 60, 120, 240, 480, and 900 feet. And 5, 10, 20, 40, 60, 100, 200, and 300 meters. Zoom the zoom feature enlarges all ...
21 this means the unit is tracking the bottom in a zoom window, always keeping it on the display. Press the up arrow key to decrease the zoom size, press the down arrow key to increase the zoom size. When the unit is switched into the zoom mode, the letters “zm” appear at the top of the screen. The ...
22 sensitivity the sensitivity menu lets you control the unit’s ability to pick up echoes. A low sensitivity level excludes much of the bottom information, fish signals, and other detail. High sensitivity settings lets you see features, but it can also clutter the screen with noise and other unwante...
23 grayline ® is adjustable. Since it shows the difference between strong and weak echoes, changing the level may require a different sensitivity setting. To change the grayline level, first press the menu key until the grayline menu appears. Now press the up arrow key to increase the level, the dow...
24 the fish id feature can’t be used when the unit is in the manual mode. If you turn the automatic feature off, the fish id feature will automatically be turned off, also. Fish track™ this unit automatically displays the depth of a target when the fish id feature places a fish symbol on the screen ...
25 chart speed the rate echoes scroll across the screen is called the chart speed. It’s adjustable by pressing the menu key until the chart speed menu appears. Chart speed is set to maxi- mum when the unit is first turned on. To decrease it, press the down arrow key. Press the up arrow key to increa...
26 display mode the fisheasy has three different screen modes. The fisheasy st and trifinder both have eight modes. To change modes, press the menu key until the “disp mode” (display mode) menu appears. Then press the up or down arrow keys until the desired mode number appears. The modes are as foll...
27 fisheasy st and trifinder only cht 1 (chart #1) this is the default mode used when the unit is first turned on. It has the following features: 1. Automatic on 2. Fish id feature on 3. Digital depth display on cht 2 (chart #2) same as chart-1, but with water tempera- ture added. Cht 3 (chart #3) s...
28 fisheasy st and trifinder only (cont.) cht 4 (chart #4) same as chart-1, but with water tempera- ture and speed added. Cht 5 (chart #5) this is the high speed scroll mode. It shifts the chart speed into high gear, scrolling ech- oes at a high rate. It has the following fea- tures: 1. Automatic of...
29 fisheasy st and trifinder only (cont.) dig 2 (digital #2) digital depth, water temperature, speed, and distance log (odometer) show on this page. To reset the log, turn the unit off and back on again. Dig 3 (digital #3) digital depth, water temperature, t-2 tem- perature, and t-3 temperature all ...
30 alarms fish alarm the fish alarm sounds a tone when a fish symbol appears on the screen. To use the fish alarm, press the menu key until the “fish alarm” menu appears on the screen. Now press the up arrow key to turn the alarm on. Repeat the above steps to turn the fish alarm off. Depth alarms th...
31 deep alarm the deep alarm adjusts the same as the shallow alarm. Use the “deep alarm” menu to adjust the deep alarm. When the bottom signal goes deeper than the setting, an alarm tone sounds. Lights the display is backlighted for night use. To turn the backlights on or off, press the menu key rep...
32 shows a graph of the contrast. The screen will also show the effects of the change. If you reach the maximum or minimum level, a tone sounds alerting you to the limits. The menu will clear automatically after a few seconds or you can press the pwr key to clear the screen. Asp (advanced signal pro...
33 troubleshooting - important information! If your unit is not working, or if you need technical help, please use the following troubleshooting section before contacting the factory customer service department. It may save you the trouble of returning your unit. Unit freezes, locks up, or operates ...
34 the digital will flash continuously. It may change the range to limits far greater than the water you are in. If this happens, place the unit in the manual mode, then change the range to a realistic one, (for example, 0- 100 feet) and increase the sensitivity. As you move into shallower water, a ...
35 electrical noise a major cause of sonar problems is electrical noise. This usually appears on the sonar’s display as random patterns of dots or lines. In severe cases, it can completely cover the screen with black dots, or cause the unit operate erratically, or not at all. To eliminate or minimiz...
36 eagle electronics full one-year warranty “we", “our”, or “us” refers to eagle electronics, a division of lei, the manufacturer of this product. “you” or “your” refers to the first person who purchases this product as a consumer item for personal, family, or household use. We warrant this product ...
37 how to obtain service (canadian customers only) we back your investment in quality products with quick, expert service and genuine eagle replacement parts. If you need service or repairs, contact the eagle factory customer service department at the toll-free number listed below. A technician may ...
38 litho in u.S.A. 988-0143-49 eagle electronics po box 669 catoosa ok 74015 your unit is covered by a full one-year warranty. (see inside for complete warranty details.) if your unit fails and the failure is not covered by the original warranty, eagle has a flat-rate repair policy that covers your ...
