Section 2: Installation & Accessories
Preparations
You can install the sonar system in some other order if you prefer, but we recommend this installation sequence:
Caution:
You should read over this entire installation section before drill- ing any holes in your vessel!
1.Determine the approximate location for the sonar unit, so you can plan how and where to route the cables for the transducer and power. This will help you make sure you have enough cable length for the de- sired configuration.
2.Determine the approximate location for the transducer and its cable route.
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.
Transducer Installation
These instructions will help you install your Skimmer transducer on a transom, on a trolling motor or inside a hull. These instructions cover both single- and
Your Skimmer transducer typically comes packaged with a
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