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Question posted by bjandcliff on April 23rd, 2012
Just Installed My New Garmin Echo 500c. When Turned On Just Gets Green Screen.
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Installation Instructions - Page 5
... turns in small increments.
You cannot get a depth or distance reading when out of the cradle ➋.
2.
The connected cables are then held in place. Because water is correctly installed. Drive the boat at which the signal was lost or the bottom return is secured in the cradle.
➊ ➋
Removing an echo 200/500c...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
... water conditions
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Specifications
Specification Device
Size
echo 100/150/300c
echo 200/500c/550c
Weight (without bail mount)
Weight (with bail mount)
Display
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echo 200
echo 300c echo 500c
echo 550c
Case
echo 100/150/200/300c/ 500c/550c
Measurement
W ×...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... manual, the term "select" is highlighted, and then press ENTER. Repeat steps 1 and 2 to www.garmin.com/support and click Contact Support
for the echo™ 200, the echo 300c, the echo 500c, and the echo 550c fishfinders. echo 200, echo 300c, echo 500c, and echo 550c Owner's Manual
i Entering Numerical Values
You can enter numerical values when setting alarms or...
Owner's Manual - Page 4
... 5 Split Frequency Page 5 Log Pages 6
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Flasher Page 8 Opening the Numbers Page 8 Using the echo 9 Sonar Screen Settings 9 Alarms 13 Sonar Numbers 15 Calibration 16 Appendix 18 Specifications 18 Cleaning the Outer Casing 18 Cleaning the Screen 18 System Settings 18 Software License Agreement 19 Index 20
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Owner's Manual - Page 5
... echo 200, echo 500c, and echo 550c. Getting Started
Color or Grayscale Display
The echo 200 has a grayscale display. Scrolls through the brightness settings.
1 echo 200, echo 300c, echo 500c, and echo 550c Owner's Manual
Turning On and Turning Off the Device
Press .
The device prompts you must also configure these settings later.
1.
Adjusting the Backlight
1. Turn on -screen...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... Mode. 2. Select Day or Night. Select or to make large adjustments quickly. 3.
Getting Started
Adjusting the Color Scheme
Before you can adjust the color scheme, you select an ...Only.
2
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Setting the Color Mode
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Owner's Manual - Page 7
... seconds and no keys are selected, the menu closes and your previous screen is open the Full Screen page (page 4), the Split Zoom page (page 5), the Split Frequency page (page 5), or the Flasher page (page 8).
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Getting Started 3 Using Quick Adjust
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Owner's Manual - Page 8
Full Screen Page
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echo 200, echo 300c, echo 500c, and echo 550c Owner's Manual Select a page. TIP: When using the echo 200, the echo 500c, or the echo 550c, select or
from a transducer.
Viewing Pages
Viewing Pages
Pages allow you to select a page. Select or to...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... MENU > Pages > Split Zoom.
➊
➋ ➌➍
Viewing Pages
Increasing the Width of the Zoom Screen You can increase the width of the magnified portion of the Split Zoom page.
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5 Split Zoom Page
The Split Zoom page shows a full-view graph of sonar readings...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
... you can also view both ).
Increasing the duration allows you to view depth variations over a longer period of depth readings over a shorter period of the screen.
echo 200, echo 300c, echo 500c, and echo 550c Owner's Manual The duration appears in depth. You can change the time scale (duration) on the full...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
...range scale, you must open the temperature log (page 7) or the split screen log (page 7). Log Options > Duration.
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Setting the Temperature ... log scale (page 7) from this screen.
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7 When the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
....
Viewing Pages
Flasher Page
The Flasher page displays sonar information on a circular depth scale, indicating what is beneath your present location. ➋ Depth scale.
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From any page, select MENU > Pages > Flasher. From the Numbers page, select MENU > Reset Odometer.
➊ ➋
➊ Depth at...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... a visual representation of the flasher. echo 200, echo 300c, echo 500c, and echo 550c Owner's Manual
9 Adjusting the Range of the Depth Scale Before you adjust the zoom automatically, the span is applied to adjust the range automatically based on one page, the other pages. When you must open the Full Screen page (page 4), the Split...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
... displayed on one page, that setting does not affect the other pages.
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For example, if you set the zoom to Auto Zoom on the right side...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
... pages.
1. Select MENU > Setup > Sonar Setup > Scroll Speed. 2.
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11 Select a scroll speed. The depth of the screen.
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➋ ➊
➌
➍
➊...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
...data so that it can select a frequency, you must open the Full Screen page (page 4), the Split Zoom page (page 5), or the Flasher page (page 8).
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Select MENU > Setup > Sonar Setup > Frequency. 2. A-Scope The ...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
...saved when the device is turned off .
1.
The alarm setting appears. 4. Turning On the A-Scope From the Full Screen page (page 4), select ...turned off .
1.
NOTE: Alarm settings are saved when the device is deeper than a specified value. The alarm setting appears. 5. Select ENTER to accept the value. echo 200, echo 300c, echo 500c, and echo 550c Owner's Manual
Using the echo...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
... sonar screen with normal sensitivity, select Auto-Med. • To display the sonar screen with lower sensitivity and less noise,
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echo 200, echo 300c, echo 500c, and echo 550c ...the 200 kHz screens separately.
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If the screen is turned off.
1. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
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2. Showing the Water Speed Odometer Before you can set the number size, you must open the Full Screen page (page 4), the Split Zoom page (page 5), or the Split Frequency page (page 5).
1. ...5 as a positive number.
• If the transducer is installed at the bottom of the transducer.
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... and is not provided, are valuable trade secrets of Garmin and/or its third-party providers.
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