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Eagle Electronics Cuda 240 S/GPS User Manual

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Table of Contents

Sec. 1: Read Me First! .............................................................. 1
Capabilities and Specifications: Cuda 240.................................... 2
How your Sonar Works................................................................. 4
How your GPS Works ................................................................... 4
Introduction to GPS and WAAS................................................... 5
How to Use this Manual: Typographical Conventions................ 7
Sec. 2: Installation & Accessories .......................................... 9
Preparations.................................................................................. 9
Transducer Installation................................................................ 9

Recommended Tools and Supplies ......................................... 10

Selecting a Transducer Location................................................ 10

How Low Should You Go?....................................................... 11
Shoot-Thru-Hull vs. Transom Mounting ............................... 12

Transom Transducer Assembly and Mounting ......................... 13
Trolling Motor Bracket Installation........................................... 16
Transducer Orientation and Fish Arches .................................. 17
Shoot-Thru-Hull Preparation and Installation ......................... 18
Power and Cable Connections .................................................... 22
Mounting the Sonar Unit: In-Dash or Bracket ......................... 23
Portable Sonar Installation ........................................................ 27

Portable Transducer Assembly .............................................. 29

Sec. 3: Basic Sonar Operation.............................................. 31
Keyboard Basics.......................................................................... 31
Memory........................................................................................ 32
Menus .......................................................................................... 32

Main Menu .............................................................................. 32
Sonar Menu ............................................................................. 34

Pages ........................................................................................... 35
Basic Sonar Quick Reference ............................................... 37
Sonar Operations ........................................................................ 38

Fish Symbols vs. Full Sonar Chart ........................................ 40
Other Free Training Aids ....................................................... 41

Sec. 4: Sonar Options & Other Features ........................... 43
ASP

 (Advanced Signal Processing)......................................... 43

Alarms ......................................................................................... 44

Depth Alarms .......................................................................... 44
Zone Alarm .............................................................................. 45
Fish Alarm............................................................................... 46

Chart Speed................................................................................. 47
Depth Cursor............................................................................... 47
Depth Range - Automatic ........................................................... 48
Depth Range - Manual................................................................ 49