How do I update my Humminbird 360?

Instructions

  1. Install a formatted SD memory card into the card reader connected to your PC.
  2. Download the software onto the SD memory card.
  3. Install the SD card with the updated software files into the control head card slot.
  4. Power on your Humminbird unit.
  5. The software will be updated automatically.

What is the difference between Humminbird 360 and Mega 360?

What is the difference between Mega 360 and 360? While the original Humminbird 360 transducer (released in early 2012) uses non Mega CHIRP with a wavelength of 455 kHz, the Humminbird Mega 360 transducer (released in late 2018) uses Mega CHIRP with a wavelength of 1200 kHz, which generates much higher image resolution.

How do I install Humminbird update?

Go to humminbird.com, and select My Humminbird to sign in to your account. 3. Select the My Equipment tab. The available software updates are listed as Downloads under each registered product.

How do I check my Humminbird Helix software version?

(This option is on the start up screen) Press the Menu button for Start Up Options. Using your four way cursor button, scroll down and select System Status using the right cursor. This will pull up a screen showing the Software Version number in the middle of the screen.

How do I update my Humminbird SD card?

Save the update file directly onto your micro or SD card. You may insert your SD card into your Humminbird unit to update the software now, or, you can wait and peform the update after you have downloaded the Humminbird Basemap software onto the same SD card.

How do I download Humminbird update to SD card?

Click on the link and check against the current software version you are running. If the software needs to be updated, follow the instructions on that page. At the bottom of the page will be a link to Download the software update. Save the update file directly onto your micro or SD card.

How long does a Humminbird software update take?

How Long Does A Humminbird Software Update Take? Turn off your Humminbird unit during the update. About 20 minutes will pass from now until the end. Both updates can be confirmed by going to your System Status screen and seeing both the correct unit software version 2 and the incorrect version.

How do I install Humminbird on my computer?

Install a formatted SD memory card into the card reader connected to your PC. Download the software onto the SD memory card (the file cannot be “zipped” or be in any sub-folders). Power on your Humminbird unit.

Does my Humminbird need a software update?

Even if you just purchased your Humminbird unit, it might need a software update. We make updates to current line models a few times per year, and sometimes a unit might be in transit or on a dealer’s shelf while the latest software is released. So even though the unit might be new to you, it still may have a new software update available.

How do I restart my Humminbird after an update?

Restart your Humminbird unit once the updates are completed by pressing and holding the POWER/LIGHT key to power off the control head. After the control head shuts down, press the POWER/LIGHT key to start the control head.

How do I update the Mega 360 to the latest firmware?

Select the newest MEGA 360 update and select Yes (right cursor pad) and then select Yes again (left cursor pad) to confirm. The control head will automatically reboot to update the MEGA 360. The update will take 4-5 minutes and the MEGA 360 may disconnect during the installation process.