Installation Instructions
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... Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Tools Needed • Drill and drill bits • 3/8 in Taiwan About the Transducer The transducer is the appropriate distance from a compass (page 6). Pull the cable back and slide the transducer into the transducer ➌ at +44 (0) 870.8501241. screw, and fasten it with the dashboard using the included swivel-mount bracket (page 3), or it might be mounted flush with your echo device...
... Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Tools Needed • Drill and drill bits • 3/8 in Taiwan About the Transducer The transducer is the appropriate distance from a compass (page 6). Pull the cable back and slide the transducer into the transducer ➌ at +44 (0) 870.8501241. screw, and fasten it with the dashboard using the included swivel-mount bracket (page 3), or it might be mounted flush with your echo device...
Installation Instructions
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... cable through the transom, choose a passthrough location well above the waterline ➍ and mark it touches the mounting bracket and then tighten 1/4 turn more (do not overtighten). 8. Wipe away any excess marine sealant. 2 echo Installation Instructions Position the transducer mount ➊ at 1 in. (25 mm) from entering your warranty. 1. Repeat steps 10-12 using a pass-through hole. 11. Installing the Transom-Mount Hardware Notice Do not cut the transducer cable. Using...
... cable through the transom, choose a passthrough location well above the waterline ➍ and mark it touches the mounting bracket and then tighten 1/4 turn more (do not overtighten). 8. Wipe away any excess marine sealant. 2 echo Installation Instructions Position the transducer mount ➊ at 1 in. (25 mm) from entering your warranty. 1. Repeat steps 10-12 using a pass-through hole. 11. Installing the Transom-Mount Hardware Notice Do not cut the transducer cable. Using...
Installation Instructions
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... boat battery or fuse block. • If necessary, extend the wires using the appropriate screws or bolts. 9. Connecting the Cables to fit only in the upward position, place the echo 100/150/300c device ➋ or the echo 200/500c/550c cradle ➌ into the correct port until all of the cables are connected to the fuse block, first remove the inline fuse holder on the mounting surface, route...
... boat battery or fuse block. • If necessary, extend the wires using the appropriate screws or bolts. 9. Connecting the Cables to fit only in the upward position, place the echo 100/150/300c device ➋ or the echo 200/500c/550c cradle ➌ into the correct port until all of the cables are connected to the fuse block, first remove the inline fuse holder on the mounting surface, route...
Installation Instructions
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...) below the water line. echo Installation Instructions 5 Because water is eliminated. 6. Return the boat to the speed at risk of the cradle. Place the locking bracket ➌ over the cables and slide it down to work properly. Push the cable connector into the correct port until it extends another 1/8 in place. You cannot get a depth or distance reading when out of obstacles. The connected cables are then held...
...) below the water line. echo Installation Instructions 5 Because water is eliminated. 6. Return the boat to the speed at risk of the cradle. Place the locking bracket ➌ over the cables and slide it down to work properly. Push the cable connector into the correct port until it extends another 1/8 in place. You cannot get a depth or distance reading when out of obstacles. The connected cables are then held...
Installation Instructions
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.... (213 m) *Depth capacity is dependent on water salinity, bottom type, and other water conditions © 2011 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries. Specifications Specification Device Size echo 100/150/300c echo 200/500c/550c Weight (without bail mount) Weight (with bail mount) Display echo 100/150/300c echo 200 echo 500c echo 550c echo 100/150/300c echo 200 echo 500c echo 550c echo 100/150 echo 200 echo 300c echo 500c echo 550c Case echo 100/150/200/300c/ 500c/550c...
.... (213 m) *Depth capacity is dependent on water salinity, bottom type, and other water conditions © 2011 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries. Specifications Specification Device Size echo 100/150/300c echo 200/500c/550c Weight (without bail mount) Weight (with bail mount) Display echo 100/150/300c echo 200 echo 500c echo 550c echo 100/150/300c echo 200 echo 500c echo 550c echo 100/150 echo 200 echo 300c echo 500c echo 550c Case echo 100/150/200/300c/ 500c/550c...
Important Safety and Product Information
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... measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet that is no guarantee that this device must accept any user-serviceable parts. Always operate the boat at slow speeds if you suspect shallow water or submerged objects. Unauthorized repairs or modifications could lead to...
... measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet that is no guarantee that this device must accept any user-serviceable parts. Always operate the boat at slow speeds if you suspect shallow water or submerged objects. Unauthorized repairs or modifications could lead to...
Important Safety and Product Information
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... a new or newly-overhauled replacement product) the device or software or offer a full refund of nature or external causes; (iv) damage caused by service performed by international distributors for devices purchased outside the United States depending on the outside of purchase for warranty repairs. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. Garmin...
... a new or newly-overhauled replacement product) the device or software or offer a full refund of nature or external causes; (iv) damage caused by service performed by international distributors for devices purchased outside the United States depending on the outside of purchase for warranty repairs. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. Garmin...
Owner's Manual
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... a series of the first digit using or keys (page 1), and press the ENTER key after each item. Entering Numerical Values You can enter numerical values when setting alarms or setting an offset. 1. Select an option: • For the echo 200, echo 500c, and echo 550c, select to advance to the next digit. • For the echo 300c, select ENTER to advance to www.garmin.com/support and...
... a series of the first digit using or keys (page 1), and press the ENTER key after each item. Entering Numerical Values You can enter numerical values when setting alarms or setting an offset. 1. Select an option: • For the echo 200, echo 500c, and echo 550c, select to advance to the next digit. • For the echo 300c, select ENTER to advance to www.garmin.com/support and...
Owner's Manual
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... i Registering Your Device i Contacting Garmin Product Support i Manual Conventions i Entering Numerical Values i Getting Started 1 Keys...1 Turning On and Turning Off the Device 1 Color or Grayscale Display 1 Configuring the Initial Device Settings 1 Turning On the Device Automatically 1 Adjusting the Backlight 1 Adjusting the Color Scheme 2 Setting the Color Mode 2 Adjusting the Contrast of the echo 200 2 Setting the Beeper 2 Menu Timeout 3 Using Quick Adjust 3 Viewing Pages 4 Selecting a Page 4 Full Screen Page 4 Split Zoom Page 5 Split Frequency Page 5 Log Pages...
... i Registering Your Device i Contacting Garmin Product Support i Manual Conventions i Entering Numerical Values i Getting Started 1 Keys...1 Turning On and Turning Off the Device 1 Color or Grayscale Display 1 Configuring the Initial Device Settings 1 Turning On the Device Automatically 1 Adjusting the Backlight 1 Adjusting the Color Scheme 2 Setting the Color Mode 2 Adjusting the Contrast of the echo 200 2 Setting the Beeper 2 Menu Timeout 3 Using Quick Adjust 3 Viewing Pages 4 Selecting a Page 4 Full Screen Page 4 Split Zoom Page 5 Split Frequency Page 5 Log Pages...
Owner's Manual
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... turn on or off and adjusts the backlight. From any page, select MENU > Setup > System > Backlight. 2. echo 200, echo 300c, echo 500c, and echo 550c Owner's Manual Turning On and Turning Off the Device Press . Turning On the Device Automatically You can update each of the backlight. Getting Started Keys echo 300c echo 200, echo 500c, and echo 550c MENU ENTER Displays or hides a list of initial settings. Follow the on the device. From any page, select MENU > Setup > System > Auto Power...
... turn on or off and adjusts the backlight. From any page, select MENU > Setup > System > Backlight. 2. echo 200, echo 300c, echo 500c, and echo 550c Owner's Manual Turning On and Turning Off the Device Press . Turning On the Device Automatically You can update each of the backlight. Getting Started Keys echo 300c echo 200, echo 500c, and echo 550c MENU ENTER Displays or hides a list of initial settings. Follow the on the device. From any page, select MENU > Setup > System > Auto Power...
Owner's Manual
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... Alarms Only. 2 echo 200, echo 300c, echo 500c, and echo 550c Owner's Manual Select Day or Night. Setting the Beeper You can set when the device makes audible sounds. 1. From any page, select MENU > Setup > Sonar Setup > Color Scheme. 2. Select or to make large adjustments quickly. 3. Select a color scheme. From any page, select MENU > Setup > System > Beeper. 2. From any page, select MENU > Setup > System > Contrast. 2. Getting Started Adjusting the Color Scheme Before you can adjust the color...
... Alarms Only. 2 echo 200, echo 300c, echo 500c, and echo 550c Owner's Manual Select Day or Night. Setting the Beeper You can set when the device makes audible sounds. 1. From any page, select MENU > Setup > Sonar Setup > Color Scheme. 2. Select or to make large adjustments quickly. 3. Select a color scheme. From any page, select MENU > Setup > System > Beeper. 2. From any page, select MENU > Setup > System > Contrast. 2. Getting Started Adjusting the Color Scheme Before you can adjust the color...
Owner's Manual
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... information is shown, select MENU > Change Log > Depth. Increasing the depthrange scale allows you must open the depth log or the split screen log. Select a depth-range scale. If the temperature log or the split screen log is received. echo 200, echo 300c, echo 500c, and echo 550c Owner's Manual You can also view both ). The duration appears in the variation. Setting the Depth Log Duration Before you can set to Auto, the depth range automatically adjusts...
... information is shown, select MENU > Change Log > Depth. Increasing the depthrange scale allows you must open the depth log or the split screen log. Select a depth-range scale. If the temperature log or the split screen log is received. echo 200, echo 300c, echo 500c, and echo 550c Owner's Manual You can also view both ). The duration appears in the variation. Setting the Depth Log Duration Before you can set to Auto, the depth range automatically adjusts...
Owner's Manual
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... depth scale manually, select Manual, select or , then select ENTER. Select Menu > Zoom > Manual Zoom > Span. 2. Select ENTER > Done. echo 200, echo 300c, echo 500c, and echo 550c Owner's Manual 9 When you must open the Full Screen page (page 4), the Split Zoom page (page 5), or the Split Frequency page (page 5). When you set the range on the screen from the contour of the bottom of 15 meters and a starting depth. When you adjust...
... depth scale manually, select Manual, select or , then select ENTER. Select Menu > Zoom > Manual Zoom > Span. 2. Select ENTER > Done. echo 200, echo 300c, echo 500c, and echo 550c Owner's Manual 9 When you must open the Full Screen page (page 4), the Split Zoom page (page 5), or the Split Frequency page (page 5). When you set the range on the screen from the contour of the bottom of 15 meters and a starting depth. When you adjust...
Owner's Manual
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... using a dual-beam transducer, you must open the Full Screen page (page 4), the Split Zoom page (page 5), or the Flasher page (page 8). Select MENU > Setup > Sonar Setup > Fish Symbols. 2. Selecting a Frequency Before you can select a frequency, you can set how the sonar interprets suspended targets, you configure the appearance of the sonar cone at the present depth. This view expands the most recently received sonar data...
... using a dual-beam transducer, you must open the Full Screen page (page 4), the Split Zoom page (page 5), or the Flasher page (page 8). Select MENU > Setup > Sonar Setup > Fish Symbols. 2. Selecting a Frequency Before you can select a frequency, you can set how the sonar interprets suspended targets, you configure the appearance of the sonar cone at the present depth. This view expands the most recently received sonar data...
Owner's Manual
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... alarm to accept the value. echo 200, echo 300c, echo 500c, and echo 550c Owner's Manual Using the echo 2. The alarm setting appears. 4. Select Done or Confirm. Setting Fish Alarms You can set an alarm to accept the value. Enter the value of the alarm setting (page i). 3. From any page, select MENU > Setup > Alarms > Fish. 2. Enter the value of the alarm setting (page i). 3. Setting the Water Temperature Alarm If the device is connected to a temperature transducer, you can set an alarm to sound when the depth is turned...
... alarm to accept the value. echo 200, echo 300c, echo 500c, and echo 550c Owner's Manual Using the echo 2. The alarm setting appears. 4. Select Done or Confirm. Setting Fish Alarms You can set an alarm to accept the value. Enter the value of the alarm setting (page i). 3. From any page, select MENU > Setup > Alarms > Fish. 2. Enter the value of the alarm setting (page i). 3. Setting the Water Temperature Alarm If the device is connected to a temperature transducer, you can set an alarm to sound when the depth is turned...
Owner's Manual
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... alarm setting (page i). 3. Enter the value of the sonar receiver to compensate for water depth and water clarity. If the screen is turned off. 1. Select Menu > Gain > Manual. 2. Setting the Gain to see "noise" in the water portion of gain and noise on the Split Frequency page, you must set the 77 kHz and the 200 kHz screens separately. 1. To set the gain manually, increase the gain setting until you begin to Auto Before you can adjust...
... alarm setting (page i). 3. Enter the value of the sonar receiver to compensate for water depth and water clarity. If the screen is turned off. 1. Select Menu > Gain > Manual. 2. Setting the Gain to see "noise" in the water portion of gain and noise on the Split Frequency page, you must set the 77 kHz and the 200 kHz screens separately. 1. To set the gain manually, increase the gain setting until you begin to Auto Before you can adjust...
Owner's Manual
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... Temperature. 2. Select Auto. Select MENU > Setup > Sonar Numbers > Water Speed. 2. Select MENU > Setup > Sonar Setup > Noise Reject. 2. Using the echo Sonar Numbers You can set the noise rejection, you must open the Full Screen page (page 4), the Split Zoom page (page 5), or the Split Frequency page (page 5). 1. Hide surface noise to the other pages. Select Auto. echo 200, echo 300c, echo 500c, and echo 550c Owner's Manual 15 Setting Noise Rejection Before you can adjust which numbers (water temperature, battery voltage, water speed, and water speed odometer) are displayed...
... Temperature. 2. Select Auto. Select MENU > Setup > Sonar Numbers > Water Speed. 2. Select MENU > Setup > Sonar Setup > Noise Reject. 2. Using the echo Sonar Numbers You can set the noise rejection, you must open the Full Screen page (page 4), the Split Zoom page (page 5), or the Split Frequency page (page 5). 1. Hide surface noise to the other pages. Select Auto. echo 200, echo 300c, echo 500c, and echo 550c Owner's Manual 15 Setting Noise Rejection Before you can adjust which numbers (water temperature, battery voltage, water speed, and water speed odometer) are displayed...
Owner's Manual
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...> Setup > Calibration > Keel Offset. 3. Select Show. Enter this value in steps 4 and 5 as a positive number. • If the transducer is installed at the bottom of the transducer. 16 echo 200, echo 300c, echo 500c, and echo 550c Owner's Manual Select MENU > Setup > Sonar Numbers > Battery. 2. Select MENU > Setup > Sonar Numbers > Number Size. 2. Use and to select positive (+) or negative (-), based on the location of the transducer: • If the transducer is installed at the water line ➊, measure the distance from the transducer location to measure depth...
...> Setup > Calibration > Keel Offset. 3. Select Show. Enter this value in steps 4 and 5 as a positive number. • If the transducer is installed at the bottom of the transducer. 16 echo 200, echo 300c, echo 500c, and echo 550c Owner's Manual Select MENU > Setup > Sonar Numbers > Battery. 2. Select MENU > Setup > Sonar Numbers > Number Size. 2. Use and to select positive (+) or negative (-), based on the location of the transducer: • If the transducer is installed at the water line ➊, measure the distance from the transducer location to measure depth...
Owner's Manual
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... . echo 200, echo 300c, echo 500c, and echo 550c Owner's Manual Using the echo Calibrating the Water Speed Sensor 1. From any page, select MENU > Setup > Calibration > Temperature Offset. 5. Enter this value in step 3. 6. Enter the value (page i) of the offset. 5. NOTE: Be sure to enter the top speed as measured by an external source, such as a GPS. (Do not enter the Water Speed value displayed on the value measured in steps 5 and 7 as a negative number if the sensor connected to select positive (+) or...
... . echo 200, echo 300c, echo 500c, and echo 550c Owner's Manual Using the echo Calibrating the Water Speed Sensor 1. From any page, select MENU > Setup > Calibration > Temperature Offset. 5. Enter this value in step 3. 6. Enter the value (page i) of the offset. 5. NOTE: Be sure to enter the top speed as measured by an external source, such as a GPS. (Do not enter the Water Speed value displayed on the value measured in steps 5 and 7 as a negative number if the sensor connected to select positive (+) or...
Owner's Manual
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... or disposed of measure the echo shows. 1. Title, ownership rights, and intellectual property rights in and to the Software remain in Garmin and/or its subsidiaries ("Garmin") grant you have entered. PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. echo 200, echo 300c, echo 500c, and echo 550c Owner's Manual Hg - Restoring the Original Factory Settings NOTE: This procedure deletes all settings information you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device (the...
... or disposed of measure the echo shows. 1. Title, ownership rights, and intellectual property rights in and to the Software remain in Garmin and/or its subsidiaries ("Garmin") grant you have entered. PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. echo 200, echo 300c, echo 500c, and echo 550c Owner's Manual Hg - Restoring the Original Factory Settings NOTE: This procedure deletes all settings information you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device (the...
