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Table of Contents
Introduction ...............................................................................1
Capabilities and Specifications: Cuda Family ......................... 1
Installation Preparations .............................................................3
Transducer Installation...........................................................4
Recommended Tools and Supplies ........................................... 4
Selecting a Transducer Location..............................................5
Shoot-Thru-Hull vs. Transom Mounting .................................7
Transom Transducer Assembly and Mounting .......................7
Trolling Motor Bracket Installation....................................... 12
Transducer Orientation and Fish Arches.............................. 12
Shoot-Thru-Hull Preparation and Installation .....................14
Power and Cable Connections....................................................16
Mounting the Sonar Unit: In-Dash or Bracket ......................... 18
In-Dash Installation ............................................................... 18
Bracket Installation................................................................21
Portable Sonar Installation........................................................25
Operation ..................................................................................30
Keyboard Basics.......................................................................... 30
PWR/Clear (Power and Clear)................................................ 30
Menu Up and Menu Down ..................................................... 30
Up and Down Arrows.............................................................. 31
Memory........................................................................................ 31
Menus.......................................................................................... 31
Display – Opening Screen .......................................................... 32
Chart Scroll (Stopping and Starting)......................................... 33
Full Chart.................................................................................... 34
Depth Range Zoom (Automatic and Manual)............................ 35
Zoom ............................................................................................ 36
Sensitivity ................................................................................... 37
Grayline
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Fish I.D. ................................................................................... 41