Helix on stanby

[marshrunner757]

When put on standby, does this also disable the transducer? I have mine mounted at the bow and have read it could damage the transducer when run out of water. If so, is there a way to disable the transducer without turning off the unit or putting on standby?

[rnvinc]

It is my understanding that Standby turns off the screen and the transmitters ...

Sonar Off in the Power Xpress Menu (and under the Sonar tab) turns off the transmitters only ...
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The noted discussion of a xducer being damaged by running out of the water applies to high wattage Airmar xducers that create heat and need the water as cooling ...

Rickie

[marshrunner757]

Thanks for the info