Software Update - HELIX 15 CHIRP MEGA SI+ GPS G4N v. 2.800
Released 1-31-2023
Software Description
Please Note:
- MEGA Live version 1.200 should be installed on MEGA Live transducers to use software version 2.800 on HELIX.
- MEGA Live Target Lock version 1.170 should be installed on MEGA Live Target Lock accessory systems to use software version 2.800 on HELIX.
- DOWNLOAD V1.170 (download link pending)
- The defaults will be restored when 2.800 is installed.
New Features:
Added Support for the One Boat Network App
- The FishSmart App is being replaced with the new One Boat Network app. For more information please visit: https://www.humminbird.com/learn/one-boat-network-app
Added NMEA 0183 Baud Rate Controls
- Devices that need specific 4800, 9600, or 38400 baud rates are now supported when NMEA 0183 Output is turned on.
General Fixes:
BLUETOOTH - CANNON
- Fixed an issue when renumbering Cannons.
- Fixed an issue with the Bottom Tracking readout.
BLUETOOTH - TALON
- Fixed an issue with the TALON worklights when pairing HELIX to TALON for the first time.
CHARTS
- Fixed an issue with AutoChart Live data and Water Level Offset.
- Fixed an issue with SmartStrike search parameters.
- Fixed an issue where you were unable to see Waypoint Info with a VX Card inserted
- Fixed an issue where Nautical Contours would not show up on a CoastMaster US Coastal card
MEGA LIVE
- Fixed an issue with MEGA Live interference rejection when multiple sonar sources, MEGA 360, and MEGA Live are all on the network.
- Fixed an issue with MEGA Live interference rejection with HELIX, SOLIX, and APEX are on the same network.
- Fixed an issue with MEGA Live incorrectly displaying “Out of Water”.
NETWORKING
- Fixed several general networking reliability issues.
- Fixed several connectivity issues with MEGA Live. Running MEGA Live version 1.200 is required to benefit from these improvements.
- Fixed several connectivity issues with MEGA Live Target Lock. Running MEGA Live Target Lock version 1.170 is required to benefit from these improvements.
- Fixed an issue caused by subscribing SI and DI sonar to separate HELIX units.
- Fixed an issue caused by subscribing and unsubscribing to SI and DI sonar data.
- Fixed an issue changing sonar frequencies across the network.
- Fixed an issue selecting an external vs. internal GPS source via the Source Selection menu.
- Fixed an issue sharing waypoints between HELIX units.
NMEA 2000
- Fixed an issue with NMEA 2000 air temperature source selection.
- Fixed an issue with the display of NMEA 2000 engine hours.
- Fixed an issue with NMEA 2000 heading data offset/adjustment.
- Fixed an issue causing the Fuel Level data readout to appear and disappear when using Fuel Tank Override.
- Fixed an issue with NMEA 2000 trim tab data.
RADAR
- Fixed a connectivity issue with the HB 2124 CHIRP RADAR.
SONAR
- Fixed an issue causing the sonar menu to not appear.
- Fixed an issue with the cursor on the Sonar Zoom View.
- Fixed an issue with Depth Line increments.
- Fixed an issue with detection of the Ethernet based AS 360 (not MEGA 360).
SYSTEM
- Fixed several Swedish language translation issues.
- Fixed several French language translation issues.
- Fixed an SD Card reader issue after a system update.