3.Determine the location of your battery or other power connection, along with the power cable route.
4.Install the transducer and route the transducer cable to the sonar unit.
5.Route the power cable from the unit's location to an appropriate power source and connect it there.
6.Connect the transducer/power cable to the unit and mount the sonar unit on the bracket.
Installation
These instructions will help you install your Skimmer transducer on a transom, on a trolling motor or inside a hull. Please read all instructions before proceeding with any installation. Your Skimmer transducer typi- cally comes packaged with a
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Depending on your sonar unit's connectors, your transducer cable may also have the sonar unit's power cable attached to it. If that is the case, be sure to install the transducer first, before connecting the power cable to a power source. See the instructions later in this manual for connect- ing the power cable to a battery or other power supply.
Read these instructions carefully before attempting the installation. Determine which of the mounting positions is right for your boat. Use extreme care if mounting the transducer inside the hull, because once it is epoxied into position, the transducer usually cannot be removed.
Remember, the transducer installation is the most critical part of a sonar installation.
Recommended Tools and supplies
If you prefer the option of routing the cable through the transom, you will need a 5/8" drill bit. Each transom mount requires use of a high quality, marine grade above- or
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The following installation types also call for these recommended tools and required supplies (supplies are not included):
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