Drill your ice hole (6-8 inches recommended), lower the camera to desired depth, secure the cable, and watch the screen. The camera auto-orients downward. Use infrared LEDs in stained water by pressing the power button briefly.

The monitor features a video output port connecting to external recording devices using standard AV cable (not included). This allows capturing footage to DVRs, laptops, or recording devices for later review or sharing with friends.

In -20°C ice fishing conditions, expect 7-8 hours runtime as cold reduces battery efficiency. Keep the host unit in an insulated case or inner jacket pocket between uses to extend battery life in extreme cold temperatures.

The included 30-meter (98-foot) cable suits most ice fishing (typical depths 15-40 feet) and deep lake fishing to 90 feet. Consider your deepest fishing spots—30m covers virtually all recreational fishing scenarios except extreme deep-sea applications.

Yes, the IP68-rated camera and cable function perfectly in saltwater for ocean fishing, surf fishing, or coastal applications. Rinse the camera and cable with fresh water after saltwater use to prevent corrosion and extend lifespan.

Press the menu button to access settings for backlight, brightness, contrast, color, hue, zoom, and various color effect modes. The fish assist mode enhances fish visibility. Experiment with settings based on water clarity and lighting.

Absolutely! The HD camera and wide angle let you watch your lure descending, its action during jigging, and fish reactions in real-time. This immediate visual feedback lets you adjust jigging cadence, lure color, or presentation based on behavior.

After each use, wipe the camera lens clean, coil the cable loosely on the spool (avoid tight kinks), and let everything dry before storage. Recharge battery every 2-3 months during off-season storage to maintain optimal capacity.