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Installation Instructions - Page 1

... an installation location: • Provide optimal viewing as you experience difficulty installing the Fishfinder 300C, contact Garmin Product Support or contact a professional installer. Step 1: Select a Location for the routing and connection of two ways: • Bail Mount-mount the Fishfinder 300C onto the bracket that attaches to extreme temperature conditions. Extended exposure to...
Installation Instructions - Page 2

... from 3/32 to 3/8 from 2.28 to spread the bracket arms apart. 2. To flush mount the Fishfinder 300C: 1. The flush-mount template has adhesive on the mounting bracket: 1. Flush Mounting the Fishfinder 300C In addition to accommodate the Fishfinder 300C and the connected wires. Remove the protective liner and apply the template to the location at which you want...
Installation Instructions - Page 3

Place the Fishfinder 300C into fiberglass and overtightened. Note: Stainless-steel screws may have to be spliced and connected to any existing (Garmin.... Replace the mounting covers by snapping them by a professional marine installer. Route the cable toward the back of the transducer Fishfinder 300C Installation Instructions  The cable cannot be installed by unsnapping the...
Installation Instructions - Page 4

... anything that creates air bubbles or causes the water to the motor shaft. The transducer must be in clean (non-turbulent) water for optimal performance.  Fishfinder 300C Installation Instructions Place the transducer assembly against the motor body of the propeller on single-drive boats. Position the transducer so that can cause cavitation...
Installation Instructions - Page 5

...to extend beyond the bottom of the bit. 3. Adjust the transducer assembly to electrical wires or other cable clamp. 8. Mount the transducer cable cover well above the waterline. Required... 6. Ensure that may degrade the boat performance and damage the propeller. Apply marine sealant to the Fishfinder 300C. Avoid routing the cable close to be aligned parallel with the bottom. Using...
Installation Instructions - Page 6

... positive voltage terminal. (If you are using the fuse block, remove the in the diagram on the diagram.) 3. Connect the red (+ or positive) wire to be able to wire the Fishfinder 300C directly to an unused holder on connecting to the negative voltage terminal. 4. dc positive (red) Pin 7 - The color code in -line fuse holder supplied...
Installation Instructions - Page 7

... the blue (NMEA 0183-OUT) wire from the Fishfinder 300C to NMEA 0183-compatible devices. Interfacing with NMEA The Fishfinder 300C allows for NMEA 0183 Version 3.01 output with a capable transducer, the Fishfinder 300C can connect the Fishfinder 300C to additional NMEA 0183-compatible electronic equipment, such as NMEA ground and must set NMEA Output to On to the manufacturer's instructions...
Installation Instructions - Page 8

.... When you might take several adjustments to a different location. To test the transom-mount transducer installation: 1. If the signal does not improve, you place your Fishfinder 300C settings: 1. Use ROCKER and SELECT to the speed at which this occurs. 2. Return the boat to highlight and select menu items on a trailer, the boat should...
Quick Start Manual - Page 3

... Using the Keypad: page 3 Adjusting the Sonar Settings: page 6 Using the Flasher Screen: page 8 Using the Split Zoom Screen: page 9 Using the Numbers Screen: page 10 Using the Temp Log Screen: page 11 Configuring the Fishfinder 300C: page 12 Initializing the Fishfinder 300C: page 16 Appendix: page 15 Fishfinder 300C Quick Start Manual  Small arrows (>) in order...
Quick Start Manual - Page 5

... right and a graph zoomed to your preferred level on or off. Power/ Backlight Home Rocker Select Menu Fishfinder 300C Quick Start Manual  HOME-Press to return to the previous screen. MENU-Press to access additional settings or to return to the Home screen. Understanding the Home Screen Full Screen-displays a full-screen graph...
Quick Start Manual - Page 6

... mode  Fishfinder 300C Quick Start Manual The range scale along the right side of the screen displays the depth of detected objects as the screen scrolls from right to view a full-screen graph of data fields to show information numerically (page 10). Numbers-displays a set of the sonar readings. Configure-configures the Fishfinder 300C settings (page...
Quick Start Manual - Page 7

...Split Zoom screen (page 9). Select No Zoom, 2x, or 4x. Use the ROCKER to set the range automatically, depending on the depth at your current location. To see more detail. ...> MENU > Gain. 2. Select Auto Range to set the depth scale. Select Wide or Narrow. Select Split Zoom to switch to view more detail, increase the gain. Fishfinder 300C Quick Start Manual  Or, from the Home screen...
Quick Start Manual - Page 8

...). Sonar Setup To change the sonar settings: From the Home screen, select Full...sets how the sonar interprets suspended targets. Suspended targets appear as symbols with no background information shown. The target depth of each symbol is indicated. • Scroll Speed-adjusts the rate at which the sonar scrolls from right to adjust the zoom depth window, then press SELECT. Fishfinder 300C...
Quick Start Manual - Page 9

.... • Whiteline-highlights the strongest signal from the bottom to offset for a keel. Set as described above. Follow the on-screen directions for the depth of water. Hide surface ...attached)-offsets the surface reading for a large vessel that may draw several feet of a keel. Fishfinder 300C Quick Start Manual  • Surface Noise-shows or hides the sonar returns near the surface of...
Quick Start Manual - Page 10

Understanding the Flasher Screen From the Home screen, select Flasher to change the range, gain, beam, and sonar settings, as described starting on page 5.  Fishfinder 300C Quick Start Manual Sonar information flashes on a circular depth scale. The colors indicate different strengths of the sonar return. (When using the white default color ...
Quick Start Manual - Page 11

... Split Zoom Screen From the Home screen, select Split Zoom to change the range, gain, beam, zoom, depth line, and sonar settings, as described starting on the same screen. Fishfinder 300C Quick Start Manual  Depth, temperature, water speed, and battery voltage Zoomed depth scale Zoom window Range Transducer mode Press MENU to view...
Quick Start Manual - Page 14

... for all fish sizes. If you select On, press up or down on the ROCKER to select the maximum depth, then press SELECT. • Fish-sets an alarm to define and adjust universal fishfinder settings. Alarms To set the Fishfinder 300C to sound an audible alarm: From the Home screen, select Configure > Alarms. • Shallow Water...
Quick Start Manual - Page 15

... the sonar settings as described starting on the ROCKER to other NMEA 0183-compatible electronic equipment. Select Off, Alarms Only, or On (Keys & Alarms). • Simulator-allows you select On, press up or down on page 6. If you to practice with or without a transducer. • NMEA Output-allows the Fishfinder 300C to transmit information...
Quick Start Manual - Page 16

...select the on-screen language. • System Information-displays software version information and the Fishfinder 300C ID number. • Factory Settings-deletes all adjusted settings and turns the Fishfinder 300C off with speed-capable transducers.) 14 Fishfinder 300C Quick Start Manual When you power the Fishfinder 300C back on, you to automatically turn on if it was turned off .
Quick Start Manual - Page 18

... Fishfinder 300C Settings The first time you turn your Fishfinder 300C settings: 1. To initialize your Fishfinder 300C on -screen language. 2. Select OK. When a message appears, press SELECT to acknowledge the message and return to the screen you must also be changed later using either the Sonar Setup screen (Color Scheme) or the Configure screen (Language and Units). The Fishfinder 300C...

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