I hope to have a buddy come by next week and test transducer. Unfortunately, I’ve spoke to many people who say Simrad isn’t real good with producing manuals and although I printed them online I’ve still been flying blind from day one.
I know it has a great deal of capabilities but...
Fast forward almost a year, still intermittent transducer and or Simrad issues. Now I get a depth reading probably 50% of the time I’m in the boat, no continuity whatsoever in regards to whether I’m going up on plane or idle sometimes it just reads for five minutes and goes off then other times...
I didn’t receive any documents with boat as well. I don’t want metric and I can’t get an answer for what actual Airmar transducer I have ...Ill keep playing with it to see all of its capabilities and get it set up how I want. I switched temperature to F from c and now the water temp is stuck on...
Was that what you were looking for? Oddly now however..:not reading water temperature... not really too concerned about that but defntly need to get this unit dialed in better for more consistent results.
Update....just got back from the water, I factory reset my simrad go5 and it is NOW reading depth again. Turns out I was resetting my unit incorrectly.
My SIMRAD go5 unit is not reading depth. My SeaRay has just over 22 hours on it and has been having this issue with depth from the start of ownership.
Very inconsistent readings and over the last month not reading at all and two weeks ago only 3 dashed lines are displayed.
The unit has...