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Offline jepik

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humminbird 859 ci hd reading problem
« on: October 27, 2016, 11:56:35 PM »
it will lose depth in the numbers of feet but will show rts window readings all the time..example.. reading will show 3 ft but the rts window will show correctly at 7.5 ft...when at idle both will read correctly..thanks


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Re: humminbird 859 ci hd reading problem
« Reply #1 on: October 28, 2016, 06:44:45 PM »
Maybe settings are all jacked up?
Try resetting defaults  - also if using 200/83KHz - try 200 KHz and turning sens. down a bit.

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Re: humminbird 859 ci hd reading problem
« Reply #2 on: October 29, 2016, 12:34:28 AM »
thanks sfw 1960..I will give a try and restore defaults..

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Re: humminbird 859 ci hd reading problem
« Reply #3 on: October 29, 2016, 01:06:30 AM »
Also SwitchFire clear if in under 20FOW may help....

Let us know~

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Re: humminbird 859 ci hd reading problem
« Reply #4 on: November 04, 2016, 12:42:33 PM »
sfw1960..tried restoring defaults..switchfire to clear..under 20 ft. set at 200khz..did not get it.. although I think it help a little..seems not to lose the reading as much as it did..both still work at idle..rts window is a little more  diffcult to see now.. :'(

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Re: humminbird 859 ci hd reading problem
« Reply #5 on: November 04, 2016, 02:16:41 PM »
Well if you registered it for Humminbird Select within the 1st yr., you can probably have them check or fix....


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