Garmin Fishfinder 160C User Manual

ii Fishfinder 160C Owner’s Manual
INTRODUCTION > TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction ...........................................................................i
About This Manual ................................................................... i
Product Registration .............................................................. iii
Contact Garmin ..............................................................................iii
Caring for the Fishfinder 160C .............................................. iii
Caring for the Screen .....................................................................iii
Warnings ................................................................................. iv
Important Information ............................................................ iv
Getting Started .....................................................................1
Understanding the Fishfinder and Sonar .............................. 1
Understanding Sonar ...................................................................... 1
Understanding the Fishfinder Screen .............................................. 1
Using Dual Beam ............................................................................ 2
Whiteline ........................................................................................ 3
Thermoclines .................................................................................. 3
Installing the Fishfinder 160C ............................................4
Packing List ............................................................................. 4
Unit Installation ....................................................................... 5
Transducer Installation ........................................................... 6
Selecting a Transom Mount Location ............................................. 7
Mounting the Transducer on a Transom ......................................... 8
Mounting the Transducer on a Trolling Motor ............................... 9
Testing the Transom Mount Installation ....................................... 10
Installing the Wiring Harness ............................................... 10
Using the Fishfinder 160C ................................................12
Simulator Mode ..................................................................... 12
The Keypad ............................................................................ 12
The Fishfinder 160C Display ................................................ 13
The Adjustment Bar .............................................................. 14
Range ............................................................................................ 14
Gain .............................................................................................. 14
Scroll ............................................................................................. 14
Zoom ............................................................................................. 15
View .............................................................................................. 15
The Setup Menu ..................................................................... 15
Alarms .......................................................................................... 15
Graph ............................................................................................ 16
Numbers ........................................................................................ 18
Units .............................................................................................. 20
System .......................................................................................... 20
Appendix ............................................................................22
Specifications ........................................................................ 22
Physical Specifications ................................................................. 22
Power ............................................................................................ 22
Sonar ............................................................................................. 22
Limited Warranty ................................................................... 23
Software License Agreement ............................................... 24
Declaration of Conformity (DoC) ......................................... 24
Index ...................................................................................25

Garmin Fishfinder 160C Specifications

General

Display resolution	128 x 128 pixels
Audible alarm(s)	Yes

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	499 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)	155 x 74 x 124 mm