Furuno FE-700, Installation Manual

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION CAUTION
Observe the following compass safe
distances to prevent deviation of a
magnetic compass:
Display
unit
Standard Steering
compass compass
0.55 m 0.35 m
Distribution
Box
1.00 m 0.65 m
Digital depth
indicator (option)
0.50 m 0.40 m
When handling the transducer cable,
keep in mind following points:
- Keep the cable away from oil and fuel.
- Keep the cable away from the place
where it may be damaged during the
installation.
- Do not paint the cable.
- The sheath of the transducer cable is
made of chlorophrene rubber (or vinyl
chloride). Therefore, do not paint the
sheath with organic liquid (such as
toluene) since it may harm the sheath.
Matching Box 0.50 m 0.40 m
Transducer
Switch Box
(option)
1.00 m 0.60 m
Junction Box
(option)
0.30 m 0.30 m
Distribution box
(option)
0.30 m 0.30 m
WARNING WARNING
Turn off the power at the switchboard
before beginning the installation.
Fire or electrical shock can result if the
power is left on.
Do not install the equipment where it
may get wet from rain or water splash.
Water in the equipment can result in fire,
electrical shock or equipment damage.
Be sure no water leaks in at the trans-
ducer mounting location.
Water leakage can sink the vessel. Also
confirm that the transducer will not loosen
by ship's vibration. The installer of the
equipment is solely responsible for the
proper installation of the equipment.
FURUNO will assume no responsibility
for any damage associated with improper
installation.
Be sure that the power supply is
compatible with the voltage rating of
the equipment.
Connection of an incorrect power supply
can cause fire or equipment damage. The
voltage rating of the equipment appears
on the label above the power connector.
Do not open the equipment unless
totally familiar with electrical circuits
and service manual.
Only qualified personnel should
work inside the equipment.
Mandatory Action
Prohibitive Action
WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
can result in minor or moderate injury.
Warning, Caution
The operator and installer must read the applicable safety instructions before attempting to
install or operate the equipment.