Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation and operation of the Humminbird HDR200, a high-speed depth sounder designed for marine use. It covers essential procedures such as transducer mounting options, unit installation, and basic operational guidance, including the use of the depth alarm feature.
Proper installation is crucial for optimal performance. The manual outlines various mounting methods, including transom and inside hull installations, emphasizing the importance of correct placement to ensure accurate readings, especially at high speeds. It also details the process of connecting the power and transducer cables.
Maintenance tips are provided to ensure the longevity and continued performance of the HDR200. For troubleshooting or further assistance, users are encouraged to refer to the dedicated troubleshooting section or contact Humminbird Customer Service.
Key Features and Operation
- High-speed transducer for accurate readings at up to 75 mph.
- Audible depth alarm for shallow water alerts.
- Easy-to-read digital depth display.
- Durable construction for marine environments.
Installation Overview
The manual guides users through the step-by-step process of mounting the transducer and the main unit. It includes diagrams and specific instructions for different boat types and mounting locations. Key considerations include ensuring the transducer is properly aligned with the water flow and that the unit is securely mounted to withstand vibrations.
Maintenance and Care
Regular cleaning and proper handling will help maintain the performance of the HDR200. The manual advises on cleaning the unit and transducer, and cautions against improper repairs, recommending only authorized Humminbird technicians for service.