Introduction
The Garmin ECHOMAP UHD2 92sv is a 9-inch touchscreen chartplotter designed to enhance your marine navigation and fishing experience. This device features a high-resolution display for improved detail, clarity, and viewing angle, ensuring optimal visibility even in sunlight. It comes bundled with a GT56 transducer, providing advanced sonar capabilities including Garmin traditional, ClearVü, and SideVü scanning sonars with vivid color palettes. The ECHOMAP UHD2 92sv also supports LiveScope sonar systems for comprehensive underwater views.
Key Features:
- Easy-to-use 9” chartplotter with a bright, sunlight-readable touchscreen display with improved detail, clarity and viewing angle.
- Included GT56-TM transducer for Garmin traditional, ClearVü and SideVü scanning sonars.
- Built-in worldwide basemap with support for Garmin Navionics+ and Garmin Navionics Vision+ cartography, BlueChart g3 coastal charts and LakeVü g3 inland maps.
- Built-in Wi-Fi connectivity lets you wirelessly share sonar, waypoints and routes with another ECHOMAP UHD2 chartplotter.
- Wirelessly connects to your Force trolling motor to create and follow routes, navigate to waypoints, control speed, check battery life and more.
Product Overview Video
This video provides a brief overview of the Garmin ECHOMAP UHD2 series, highlighting its key features and benefits for marine navigation and fishing.
Garmin ECHOMAP UHD2 Series Overview
An official video showcasing the Garmin ECHOMAP UHD2 series, demonstrating its advanced sonar and mapping capabilities in action on the water.
What's in the Box
Upon unboxing your Garmin ECHOMAP UHD2 92sv, you will find the following components:
- ECHOMAP UHD2 9” chartplotter
- GT56 transducer (where noted)
- Power/data cable
- Tilt mount
- Flush mount
- Hardware
- Documentation
Setup
Proper installation is crucial for optimal performance of your ECHOMAP UHD2 92sv. Follow these general guidelines for setup:
- Mounting: Choose a suitable location on your boat for the chartplotter. Use either the included tilt mount for adjustable viewing or the flush mount for a sleek, integrated look. Ensure the mounting surface is stable and secure.
- Transducer Installation: Install the GT56 transducer according to the detailed instructions provided in the documentation. Proper transducer placement is vital for accurate sonar readings.
- Power and Data Connection: Connect the power/data cable to your boat's power source (10-32 Vdc) and to the chartplotter. Ensure all connections are secure and waterproof.
- Initial Power-On: Once all connections are made, power on the device. Follow the on-screen prompts for initial setup, including language selection and unit preferences.
Operating Instructions
Display and Interface
The ECHOMAP UHD2 92sv features an intuitive touchscreen with keyed-assist controls. You can navigate menus, adjust settings, and interact with maps and sonar views directly on the screen. The high-resolution display provides clear visuals in various lighting conditions.
Sonar Features
Utilize the included GT56 transducer to access various sonar views:
- Traditional Sonar: Provides classic fish arches and clear target separation.
- ClearVü Scanning Sonar: Offers a nearly photographic view of fish and structure below your boat.
- SideVü Scanning Sonar: Shows a clear view of fish and structure to the sides of your boat.
Adjust sonar settings like gain, range, and frequency for optimal performance in different water conditions. The vivid color palettes enhance the distinction of targets.
Navigation and Mapping
The device comes with a built-in worldwide basemap. You can enhance your mapping experience with optional Garmin Navionics+ and Garmin Navionics Vision+ cartography. Use the multi-band GPS for improved position accuracy, especially in challenging environments. Create and navigate routes, mark waypoints, and track your boat's movement with precision.
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi Connectivity: Wirelessly share sonar, waypoints, and routes with other compatible ECHOMAP UHD2 chartplotters on your boat.
- ActiveCaptain App: Pair your chartplotter with the free all-in-one ActiveCaptain app on your compatible smartphone for access to OneChart features, software updates, smart notifications, and more.
- NMEA 2000 Network: Connect to compatible autopilots, digital switching, and other marine electronics to view and control them from your chartplotter screen.
- Force Trolling Motor Integration: Wirelessly connect to your Force trolling motor to create and follow routes, navigate to waypoints, control speed, and check battery life.
Garmin ECHOMAP UHD2 94sv Touchscreen Demonstration
This video demonstrates the touchscreen interface and display features of a 9-inch Garmin ECHOMAP UHD2 unit, similar to the 92sv model.
Garmin ECHOMAP UHD2 74sv Sonar and Chartplotter Functions
A demonstration of the Garmin ECHOMAP UHD2 74sv, illustrating its sonar and chartplotter functions, which are comparable to the 92sv model.
Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Garmin ECHOMAP UHD2 92sv, regular maintenance is recommended:
- Cleaning: Regularly clean the screen and exterior of the device with a soft, damp, lint-free cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Software Updates: Keep your device's software up to date. You can check for and install updates via the ActiveCaptain app or by visiting the Garmin website.
- Connection Checks: Periodically inspect all cable connections for corrosion or damage. Ensure they are securely fastened.
- Transducer Care: Clean the transducer face regularly to prevent marine growth buildup, which can affect sonar performance.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your ECHOMAP UHD2 92sv, consider the following basic troubleshooting steps:
- No Power: Check all power cable connections and ensure the boat's battery is charged. Verify the fuse in the power cable is intact.
- No Sonar Display: Ensure the transducer is properly connected to the chartplotter and is submerged in water. Check sonar settings for correct frequency and range.
- GPS Inaccuracy: Ensure the device has a clear view of the sky. Allow sufficient time for the GPS receiver to acquire satellites.
- Screen Unresponsive: Try restarting the device. If the touchscreen is unresponsive, use the keyed-assist buttons for navigation.
- Software Glitches: Perform a software update if available, or a factory reset (note: this will erase user data, so back up important information first).
For more detailed troubleshooting or persistent issues, refer to the full product documentation or contact Garmin customer support.
Specifications
| Brand | Garmin |
| Model Name | Garmin ECHOMAP 9" |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Screen Size | 9 Inches |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Item Weight | 2.86 pounds |
| Mounting Type | Dashboard Mount |
| UPC | 753759307967 |
| Product Dimensions | 10.4 x 6.5 x 3.2 inches |
| ASIN | B0BV7DSRXB |
| Item model number | 010-02687-01 |
| OS | [Proprietary Embedded System] |
| Connectivity technologies | Wi-Fi |
| Special features | Touchscreen |
| Other display features | Wireless |
| Human Interface Input | Touchscreen |
| Manufacturer | Garmin |
| Date First Available | February 10, 2023 |
Warranty and Support
Your Garmin ECHOMAP UHD2 92sv is covered by Garmin's standard limited warranty. Please refer to the included documentation for specific warranty terms and conditions. For technical support, product registration, or to access additional resources, visit the official Garmin support website or contact their customer service department.
