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Garmin Livescope Manual
Garmin Livescope Manual
Garmin Livescope display with green sonar image and text about the 2025 Edition on a black background.
Table of contents for a software manual on a blue background
Garmin Livescope Manual
Garmin Livescope Manual

Garmin Livescope Manual

$54.99
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  • Works for LVS32/LVS34
  • Settings that make your lure actually show up
  • Go from confusing menus to dialed-in settings
  • Learn forward, down, and perspective settings
  • Learn transducer positioning, image interpretation, screen recording, and more.
  • Instant PDF Delivery
  • Laminated option mailed to you with Free Shipping!

Trusted by over 2,000 anglers!

Don't waste your time googling, just go to Fishfinder Coach!
George T.
Course is very good, teaches all of the things that would otherwise take months or years of trial and error.
Adam G.
Easy access to everything. Learned a lot so far. Still watching and learning.
Stanley J.
Money well spent. It's incredible how much I didn't know about my Lowrance Elite. I will buy other modules.
Anthony C.
Awesome step by step for Active Target. It was easy to follow to get things dialed in. I can now see my bait hit the water.
Tyler F.
Worth every penny. Now I see return on investment of my hardware. I bought three and now buying two more.
Randy H.
For the first time, I understand how Livescope works. Your videos and materials are worth every penny.
Richard K.
I have bought several programs, he does an amazing job showing the electronics in a way that is easy to understand.
Frankie H.
I had been using Active Target for 2 years, video showed me several things I didn't know and helped me fine tune my Active Target.
Johnny G.
Well worth the cost. Clear, conmcise information at your fingertips.
Matthew B.
Don't waste your time googling, just go to Fishfinder Coach!
George T.
Course is very good, teaches all of the things that would otherwise take months or years of trial and error.
Adam G.
Easy access to everything. Learned a lot so far. Still watching and learning.
Stanley J.
Money well spent. It's incredible how much I didn't know about my Lowrance Elite. I will buy other modules.
Anthony C.
Awesome step by step for Active Target. It was easy to follow to get things dialed in. I can now see my bait hit the water.
Tyler F.
Worth every penny. Now I see return on investment of my hardware. I bought three and now buying two more.
Randy H.
For the first time, I understand how Livescope works. Your videos and materials are worth every penny.
Richard K.
I have bought several programs, he does an amazing job showing the electronics in a way that is easy to understand.
Frankie H.
I had been using Active Target for 2 years, video showed me several things I didn't know and helped me fine tune my Active Target.
Johnny G.
Well worth the cost. Clear, conmcise information at your fingertips.
Matthew B.

Unlock Pro-Level Clarity. Master Every Detail.

Unlock the full potential of your Garmin LiveScope system with this comprehensive manual. It guides you through installation, setup, tuning, and real-world use so you can get the clearest images possible every time you’re on the water.

What’s Inside

  • Installation and Mounting: Step-by-step instructions for properly installing and positioning your LiveScope transducer for the best performance.

  • Settings and Adjustments: Detailed explanations of gain, range, color gain, and other key settings to help you adapt to different depths and water conditions.

  • Image Interpretation: Learn how to identify fish, structure, and bottom composition with confidence.

  • Expert Insights: Includes Fishfinder Coach’s personal settings and recommendations based on hundreds of hours of on-the-water testing.

This manual helps you move beyond factory defaults and confusing online advice by giving you a proven framework for achieving consistent LiveScope clarity.

Available Formats

Choose between instant digital download or spiral-bound print editions available in standard or laminated paper.
Please allow a few days for printing and shipping for spiral-bound copies.

Perfect For

Anglers who want a complete, easy-to-follow guide that eliminates confusion, ensures proper setup, and helps them get the most out of their Garmin LiveScope system.

What's Included?

Technical guide on installing an Active Target transducer with illustrations and text.

Installation Tips

Step-by-step instructions and tips to ensure proper installation, functionality, and elimination of interference.

Sonar screen displaying underwater structure with depth readings

Livescope Forward Settings

Perfectly tuned settings make it easier to see your lure's movement and how fish respond to it.

Sonar screen with depth measurement and sonar settings on a dark background

Livescope Down Settings

Easily spot your lure and the fish below your boat for precise vertical fishing.

Thermal imaging screen showing a vehicle in grass with various interface elements.

Livescope Perspective Settings

Ideal settings to see fish moving in and out of vegetation, shallow cover, or other structure

Technical document on how to read perspective for a transducer, with text and ultrasound images.

Livescope Transducer Positioning

One of the biggest downfalls I see with a lot of anglers is not position their livescope correctly.

Fish finder images with annotations on a page titled 'Image Interpretation'.

Livescope Image Interpretation

Learn how to read and understand images on Livescope.

Instructions for using ActiveCaptain app with screen recordings on a document page.

Livescope Useful Tips & Info

Learn how Livescope works and other tools like screen recording video.

Compatible with ECHOMAP and GPSMAP units

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Garmin

See Lures and Fish Easier to Catch More

I’ve spent years on the water rigorously testing Livescope transducers across various units and bodies of water, all to deliver the most effective settings for your setup.

Glad I got this!

Good, clear easy to understand instructions. Garmin should hire you to write their user guides...

Gary L.
Verified Customer
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Unlock The Best Settings For Your Livescope Transducer

Unlock the full potential of your Garmin Livescope transducer with our comprehensive Manual.

This is a 46-page PDF Manual available to you upon checkout.

PDF Manual - Instant Delivery

You’ll get the PDF Manual guide right after checkout. A download link will be emailed to you, and you can always access it from your account page.

Follow the full step-by-step guide to download here:

How to Download Manual

Physical Manual

The laminated, spiral bound manual will be printed on demand and mailed to you via USPS. Please allow 8-10 days for delivery.

Why not just learn it on Youtube?

Comprehensive and Structured Learning

Unlike YouTube, where information is scattered across various videos and channels, your course compiles everything in one place. The content is meticulously organized to provide a step-by-step learning experience, ensuring you don't miss any crucial information.

Expertise from a Professional

My livelihood depends on my expertise in fishfinders. I am on the water every day, constantly learning and refining my skills. Unlike many YouTube "experts," I have real-world experience and a proven track record in professional tournament fishing and guiding.

Reliable and Up-to-Date Information

YouTube content can quickly become outdated. Your course is regularly updated with the latest techniques and tips, ensuring that learners always have access to current information.

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AN INVESTMENT

Garmin Livescope Setup = $2300 +

Why spend thousands on equipment and not have it performing its best? Our Manual will maximize your Livescope's capabilities.

Complete your Livescope setup

Get everything you need in one bundle
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Garmin Livescope Manual

$54.99
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Garmin Livescope Quick Reference Guide

$19.99
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Forward Facing Sonar Video Course

$39.99
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If You're Skeptical, Read This First

If your electronics were dialed in and you were happy with what you’re seeing, you wouldn’t still be searching for answers.

I know how this goes. You’ve already:

1) Spent serious money on your fishfinder

2) Tried tweaking settings but you’re still not confident

3) Watched YouTube after YouTube and every “expert” says something different

4) Seen perfect demo screenshots online but your screen doesn’t look like that on the water

That’s exactly why Fishfinder Coach exists.

I’m on the water every week, guiding and testing on Garmin, Lowrance, and Humminbird units in real conditions, not factory defaults.

If you're skeptical, good. You should be.
Just know this, every single review on this site came from someone who felt exactly like you do right now.

When your screen finally makes sense, that skepticism turns into confidence real quick.

See Real Results From Other Anglers

Frequently Asked Questions

The manual is an all-in-one guide designed to teach you how to use your fishfinder effectively. It includes:

  • The full settings guide
  • Image interpretation tips
  • Installation advice
  • Optional printed version if you prefer a physical copy

You can choose between:

  • A PDF download (available immediately after checkout)
  • A printed version shipped to you by mail

Yes, the digital version is a print-friendly PDF.

No, if you purchase the manual, you’ll already get the settings guide as part of it.
If you just want the settings section and not all the extra content, you can purchase the settings guide by itself.

When you download a file on an iPhone, it usually saves to your Files app, not your Photos or Safari.

Here’s how to find it:

  1. Open the Files app
  2. Tap “Browse” at the bottom
  3. Go to “Downloads” or tap “Recents”
  4. Your PDF should be there and can be opened, saved, or shared from that location

Tip: You can also use the search bar in the Files app to look for the name of the file (e.g., “Humminbird Settings Guide”).

This works with any Garmin unit that supports LiveScope (LVS32, LVS34, or LVS62) and has the required network/LVS port.
Here is the full, spelled-out compatibility list:

ECHOMAP UHD sv Models (LiveScope Compatible)

  • ECHOMAP UHD 72sv
  • ECHOMAP UHD 73sv
  • ECHOMAP UHD 74sv
  • ECHOMAP UHD 75sv
  • ECHOMAP UHD 92sv
  • ECHOMAP UHD 93sv
  • ECHOMAP UHD 94sv
  • ECHOMAP UHD 95sv

(Models ending in cv are not compatible.)

ECHOMAP UHD2 sv Models (LiveScope Compatible)

  • ECHOMAP UHD2 6" sv
  • ECHOMAP UHD2 7" sv
  • ECHOMAP UHD2 9" sv

ECHOMAP Ultra Models

  • ECHOMAP Ultra 102sv
  • ECHOMAP Ultra 106sv
  • ECHOMAP Ultra 122sv
  • ECHOMAP Ultra 126sv

ECHOMAP Ultra 2 Models

  • ECHOMAP Ultra 2 10"
  • ECHOMAP Ultra 2 12"
  • ECHOMAP Ultra 2 16"

GPSMAP Models (All LiveScope-Compatible)

All xsv/Ethernet-enabled GPSMAP units support LiveScope, including:

  • GPSMAP 722 Plus, 722xs Plus
  • GPSMAP 742 Plus, 742xs Plus, 743, 743xsv
  • GPSMAP 922 Plus, 922xs Plus, 923, 923xsv
  • GPSMAP 942 Plus, 942xs Plus, 943, 943xsv
  • GPSMAP 1022, 1022xsv, 1042xsv
  • GPSMAP 1222, 1222 Plus, 1222 Touch, 1222xsv, 1222xsv Plus
  • GPSMAP 1242, 1242 Plus, 1242 Touch, 1242xsv, 1242xsv Plus
  • GPSMAP 1243, 1243xsv
  • GPSMAP 8410, 8410xsv, 8412, 8412xsv, 8416, 8416xsv
  • GPSMAP 8417, 8422, 8424 (MFD series)
  • GPSMAP 8610, 8610xsv, 8612, 8612xsv, 8616, 8616xsv, 8617, 8622, 8624
  • GPSMAP 8700 Black Box
  • GPSMAP 9000 Series, including:9010, 9010xsv9013, 9013xsv9017, 9017xsv90199022902490279210, 9210xsv9213, 9213xsv9217, 9217xsv9219

(Every GPSMAP model listed above is LiveScope-ready.)

LiveScope Ice Bundles

  • All LiveScope Ice Fishing Bundles

Not Compatible

  • Any ECHOMAP cv model
  • All Garmin Striker units
  • Any Garmin unit without a network/LVS port

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