Motorcycle/ATV Mount Instructions
WARNING
See the
Important Safety and Product Information
guide in the
GPS device product box for product warnings and other
important information.
Garmin
®
strongly recommends having an experienced installer
with the proper knowledge of electrical systems install the
device. Incorrectly wiring the power cable can result in damage
to the vehicle or the battery and can cause bodily injury.
Connecting Power to the Mount
1
Select a mounting location based on available power
sources, safe cable routing, and an unobstructed view.
You should not run cables near high-heat sources.
2
Connect the cables.
Item
Wire Color
Wire Function
Red (+)
Power
Black (-)
Ground
Yellow
Serial data input
Blue
Serial data output
Green
Serial ground wire
Audio jack
3
Insulate and secure unconnected wires.
Installing the Device in the Mount
NOTICE
Before you place the device in the mount, ensure the metal
contacts on the device and the mount are dry. Moisture on the
contacts causes equipment damage. Use the weather cap to
keep the mount cradle dry.
1
Place the weather cap in the storage area on the mount.
2
Align the contacts on the device with the contacts in the
mount, and place the side of the device into the cradle ,
contacts first.
3
Tilt the device to the opposite side until it snaps into place to
prevent the device from falling out.
4
Using the security screw tool , tighten the security screw on
the side of the mount .
NOTE:
The security screw is used to deter device theft and
helps prevent you from accidentally pressing the release
latch.
Removing the Device from the Mount
When you do not plan to use the device for an extended period
of time, you should remove the device from the mount or power
it from an ignition-controlled relay.
1
Loosen the security screw.
2
Press the button on the mount to release the device.
3
Lift the device out of the mount.
4
Place the weather cap securely over the contacts on the
cradle.
Mounting Your Device in a Motorcycle
NOTE:
The motrocycle mount is not included with all rugged
mount accessories. See your Garmin dealer, or go to
to purchase mounting accessories.
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Installation Instructions