Furuno SCX-20, Operator'S Manual

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1. INSTALLATION
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4. Loosely hand tighten the hose clamps so that
you easily adjust the position of the antenna
later in this procedure.
5. Adjust the direction of the antenna unit so the
bow mark is facing the ship’s bow.
6. Fasten the hose clamps to fix the antenna unit.
7. Make a loop in the antenna cable, then fix the looped section to the pole as shown
in the figure below.
8. Apply putty (local supply) to the cable exit, to secure the cable.
1.4 Roof Mount
The optional Roof Mount Kit (OP20-04602) is used to mount the antenna unit on the
roof (overhead), with the fixing screws inserted from the top of the antenna unit.
1.4.1 Installation notices
• The mounting platform must be flat. Do not install the unit on an uneven surface.
• DO NOT apply the adhesive to the area between the roof mount kit and the mount-
ing platform, or between the antenna unit and the roof mount kit. See step 9 on
page 1-10 for details.
Bolt
Hose Clamp
Bow mark
Cable tie Cable tie
Make a loop. Make a loop.
Antenna
cable
(NMEA 2000)
Hashed area:
Adhesive
Cable
exit
Pipe
Cutout