Fully Utilize Your Electronics - Greg DiPalma
On The Water
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45m
Bassmaster Elite Series angler and frequent Bass University Live co-host Greg DiPalma is on the water to take you through setting up and properly utilizing your Humminbird electronics. In this class, Greg talks about everything from setting up the unit to optional charting and mapping SD card add-ons. Learn how to use 2D sonar, down imaging, side imaging and mapping on your Solix or Helix Humminbird unit(s).
0:18 The importance of fully utilizing your electronics
1:12 Turning on your electronics for the first time
3:52 The tradeoff of price and convenience for screen size
4:56 Customizing left navigation items on the home screen
6:37 What is NMEA?
7:29 Advantage of side imaging and down imaging over 2D sonar
9:10 Customizing and making the most of 2D Sonar (Max Mode vs Clear Mode)
16:14 CHIRP what is it and what does it do?
17:12 Humminbird 2D Sonar "Display Spectrum" setting
19:31 Customizing down imaging settings
20:26 MEGA Imaging and other frequencies
21:37 When to choose down imaging over 2D sonar
22:55 Customizing and understading what you're seeing on side imaging
27:11 Changing color palettes
28:52 Scanning frequencies for side imaging
30:16 Zooming in on an object and marking waypoints on side imaging
32:00 Range settings on side imaging and maximizing detail
33:24 Charts and mapping to navigate and run patterns
33:55 Humminbird Autochart Live
35:39 Lakemaster mapping cards (Lakemaster vs Lakemaster Plus)
38:48 Depth zone highlighting to pattern fish
43:39 Humminbird One-Boat Network
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