6. INSTALLATION
6.1Installation of Display Unit
Mounting considerations
The display unit can be installed on a tabletop, on the overhead, or in a panel (optional flush mounting kit required). Refer to the outline drawings at the end of this manual for installation instructions. When selecting a mounting location, keep in mind the following points:
•Locate the unit away from exhaust pipes and vents.
•The unit is waterproof thus it can be installed outdoors. However, locate it of direct sunlight, (or in a suitable, ventilated enclosure) to prevent heat which can build up inside the cabinet.
•The mounting location should be well ventilated.
•Mount the unit where shock and vibration are minimal.
•Allow sufficient maintenance space at the sides and rear of the unit and leave sufficient slack in cables, to facilitate maintenance and servicing.
•Observe the following compass safe distances to prevent deviation of a magnetic compass; Standard compass, 0.5 m, Steering compass, 0.3 m.
•After you install this equipment, perform All Clear as in paragraph 4.3 on page
Tabletop overhead mounting
Tabletop | Overhead |
Figure 6-1 Tabletop and overhead mounting methods
Flush mounting
There are two types of flush mounting kits. For details, see the outline drawings at the end of this manual.