Caution, Maintenance and servicing – Harbor Freight Tools 96902 User Manual
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SKU 96902
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Place the transducer in 1/2” of water on the bottom of the boat, or
coat the face of the transducer with petroleum jelly and apply it firmly to the
bottom of the boat, or
place it in a plastic bag filled with water. (See Figure 1)
do not immerse the entire Fish Finder, this unit is water resistant but not
waterproof. immersing the display will permanently damage the unit.
Monitor the Display to observe underwater objects and fish.
using the Fish Finder “freehand”:
Hold the tip of the transducer under the surface of the water. The tip of the
transducer must remain submerged in order to get an accurate reading.
Move the transducer slowly back and forth to allow scanning of the surrounding
underwater area.
Monitor the Display to observe the underwater fish and objects.
using the Fish Finder on ice:
Do not use the Fish Finder in temperatures lower than 0
° F (-17° C).
Place the face of the transducer directly on the ice. The Fish Finder will not work
if there are air pockets between the transducer and the surface of the water. It
may be necessary to apply a small amount of water to the surface of the ice to
get a reading or to cut a hole in the ice for the Fish Finder to operate properly.
When finished, carefully remove the transducer from the ice; if necessary use a
small amount of water to melt the surface of the ice.
After any application, clean the transducer with fresh water and wipe dry with a
soft, clean cloth, remove the batteries for long-term storage and, then store the
product indoors out of children’s reach.
Maintenance and serVicing
damaged products can fail. do not use a damaged product.
if abnormal noise or vibration occurs, have the problem
corrected before further use.
beFore each use, inspect the general condition of the product. Check for
loose screws, misalignment or binding of moving parts, cracked or broken parts,
damaged wiring, and any other condition that may affect its safe operation.
aFter use, clean external surfaces of the product with clean, moist cloth.
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