Change History
ECHOMAP UHD 72/73/74/75/92/93/94/95(cv/sv) software version 29.00
as of June 26, 2024
Changes made from version 27.10 to 29.00:
- Added support for selecting whether Power-Pole Shallow Water Anchors should stow or remain deployed when the Garmin Force trolling motor is stowed.
- Other improvements and bug fixes.
Changes made from version 26.00 to 27.10:
- Added support for saving only the user data within a specified area boundary to a card.
- Fixed an issue that caused waypoint icons to default back to grey dot after changing the waypoint symbol in some cases.
Changes made from version 25.00 to 26.00:
- Added support for Power-Pole CHARGE Marine Power Management Station to allow users to monitor battery status, to emergency start, to select where power is directed when charging, and to transfer power between power banks. These features require purchase of a Power-Pole CHARGE unit and a C Monster Gateway through Power-Pole.
- Added support for calibrating Force Kraken Trolling Motor steering alignment.
- Other improvements and bug fixes.
Changes made from version 24.20 to 25.00:
- Added support for using heading direction from the Garmin Force trolling motor compass instead of the LiveScope transducer compass within LiveScope pages for barrel mount installations.
- Added support for Power-Pole Advanced Boat Control features when used with the Garmin Force trolling motor: Smart Anchor Selection, Smart Anchor Jog, Drag Detection, End of Route, and Auto Stow. These features are only compatible with dual Power-Pole setups, and require purchase of a C-monster Gateway through Power-Pole.
- Fixed an issue that could show the 'No Transducer Connected' message on power-up when connected to a GLS10.
- Fixed an issue that could cause the device to report an incorrect Unit ID to the ActiveCaptain App for registration to the user's Garmin account.
- Other improvements and bug fixes.
Changes made from version 23.10 to 24.20:
- Corrected the calculation for the bearing digital data field.
- Other improvements and bug fixes.
Changes made from version 22.20 to 23.10:
- Improvements to GN+ mapping.
- Improvements to Mercury Engine integration.
- Fixed issue with duplicate software updates.
- Fixed problem validating large map updates.
Changes made from version 22.10 to 22.20:
- Add support for alternate backlight module.
Changes made from version 21.10 to 22.10:
- Added a new overlay bar to display status of Mercury engines.
- Improved support for Mercury engine monitoring to include oil level.
- Fixed problem showing depth range shading on Quickdraw maps with depth under 15ft(4m).
- Fixed problem with POI maps including the Fishing Hot Spots Pro v2019.0 Chart.
- Fixed problem with incorrect RPM Gauge limits on Mercury engines.
- Other improvements and bug fixes.
Changes made from version 20.00 to 21.10:
- Added support for Mercury Helm for different stations on the boat, Mercury Steering Angle, and Mercury Troll overlay bar.
- Other improvements and bug fixes.
Changes made from version 19.20 to 20.00:
- Added support for controlling Power Pole shallow water anchors with overlay toolbar.
- Improved transfers of Android and iOS Activecaptain file transfers while app is minimized.
- Added support to display Mercury Cruise overlay bar and control where available.
- Other improvements and bug fixes.
Changes made from version 19.10 to 19.20:
- Fixed issue with SideVu causing units to freeze after long periods of time.
- Fixed issue with LiveScope Color Limit when used with Blue Palette.
- Fixed issue with recalculated routes while using Autoguidance.
Changes made from version 18.00 to 19.10:
- Added support for new Garmin Navionics+ and Garmin Navionics Vision+ cartography along with several chart presentation improvements and Auto Guidance+ technology.
- Added a Ghost Reject Auto setting to improve sonar performance and ghost image rejection for LiveScope under most conditions.
- Added support to detect and display Mercury popup banners.
- Added Mercury active exhaust state and toggle options.
- Added LiveScope Color Limit control to reduce background noise.
- Other improvements and bug fixes.
Changes made from version 17.10 to 18.00:
- Added Beam Overlay feature to improve Panoptix display when multiple Panoptix transducers are connected.
- Improved transmission of cross track error (XTE) on NMEA0183 when using a GoTo navigation.
- Other improvements and bug fixes.
Changes made from version 16.10 to 17.10:
- Added Mercury engine page and alarms.
- Improved presentation and review of ActiveCaptain Community POIs.
- Added support for momentary switches and a configuration page using standard NMEA2000 switch PGNs.
- Fixed an issue where trip data was being reset on power off.
- Improved software updates from ActiveCaptain.
- Expanded allowable values for dynamic lake level.
- Added ability to auto align vessel icon to heading or COG based on speed.
- Updated magnetic variance models.
- Fixed issue with split frequency sonar gain controls.
- Other improvements and bug fixes.
Changes made from version 15.10 to 16.10:
- Added message banner for easier route navigation with the Force Trolling Motor.
- Added additional LiveScope color palettes.
- Added Compress Range, Reverse Range, and other LiveScope user interface improvements.
- Added support for Bob's Machine Shop Jackplates.
- Other improvements and bug fixes.
Changes made from version 14.20 to 15.10:
- Added heave PGN (127252) support on NMEA2000.
- Improve shallow water sonar depth tracking.
Changes made from version 13.30 to 14.20:
- Added compatibility with GT36 and GT56 Transducers.
- Added new Vivid Color Schemes for ClearVu and SideVu Sonar.
- Added sync AutoGuidance paths with ActiveCaptain.
- Added GLS 10 Ghost Tree Rejection.
Changes made from version 13.20 to 13.30:
- Improve touch screen update process.
Changes made from version 12.00 to 13.20:
- Improved autopilot remote pairing.
- Added autopilot response to power boats.
- Added support for duplicate names to waypoints, routes, and saved tracks.
- Added support for route turns that are not waypoints.
- Added new sonar selection prompt for certain Garmin transducers and any transducer without an ID.
- Prioritized traditional sonar source for water depth and temperature.
- Improved touch screen sensitivity.
Changes made from version 11.20 to 12.00:
- Improved sonar scroll speed controls.
- Added new UHD sonar simulation files for demo loops.
- Networked units share a single Wi-Fi access point for interfacing with ActiveCaptain and Wi-Fi peripherals.
- Improved shuffle and repeat controls for external media devices.
- Waypoint VMG (Velocity Made Good) can be displayed while navigating using Go To.
Changes made from version 10.20 to 11.20:
- Improved Auto Guidance performance when routing to a marina.
- Fixed several bugs related to stability and user experience.
- Added trolling motor arrival modes.
- Added new trolling motor warnings.
- Improved Honda Lean Burn experience.
- Added Indonesian language.
- Added Livescope Perspective mode support.
Changes made from version 10.10 to 10.20:
- Fixed internal manufacturing test issue.