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GMR 600/100 Series Installation Instructions 

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Software License Agreement

BY USING THE GARMIN 600/1200 SERIES RADAR, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE 

FOLLOWING SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT. PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY.
Garmin grants you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device (the “Software”) in binary executable form in the normal 

operation of the product. Title, ownership rights, and intellectual property rights in and to the Software remain in Garmin.
You acknowledge that the Software is the property of Garmin and is protected under the United States of America copyright laws and 

international copyright treaties. You further acknowledge that the structure, organization, and code of the Software are valuable trade secrets of 

Garmin and that the Software in source code form remains a valuable trade secret of Garmin. You agree not to decompile, disassemble, modify, 

reverse assemble, reverse engineer, or reduce to human readable form the Software or any part thereof or create any derivative works based on 

the Software. You agree not to export or re-export the Software to any country in violation of the export control laws of the United States of 

America.

Limited Warranty

All Garmin marine radomes and open array radomes are warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for two years from the 

date of purchase. Within this period, Garmin will, at its sole option, repair or replace any components that fail in normal use. Such repairs or 

replacement will be made at no charge to the customer for parts or labor, provided that the customer shall be responsible for any transportation 

cost. This warranty does not cover failures due to abuse, misuse, accident, or unauthorized alteration or repairs.
This product is intended to be used only as a travel aid and must not be used for any purpose requiring precise measurement of direction, 

distance, location, or topography. Garmin makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of map data in this product.
THE WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES CONTAINED HEREIN ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES 

EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING ANY LIABILITY ARISING UNDER ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY 

OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL 

RIGHTS, WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.
IN NO EVENT SHALL GARMIN BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, 

WHETHER RESULTING FROM THE USE, MISUSE, OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR FROM DEFECTS IN THE 

PRODUCT. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE 

ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
Garmin retains the exclusive right to repair or replace the unit or software or offer a full refund of the purchase price at its sole discretion. 

SUCH REMEDY SHALL BE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY.
To obtain warranty service, contact your local Garmin authorized dealer or call Garmin Product Support for shipping instructions and an RMA 

tracking number. Securely pack the unit and a copy of the original sales receipt, which is required as the proof of purchase for warranty repairs. 

Write the tracking number clearly on the outside of the package. Send the unit, freight charges prepaid, to any Garmin warranty service station. 

Online auction Purchases:

 Products sold through online auctions are not eligible for rebates or other special offers from Garmin. Online 

auction confirmations are not accepted for warranty verification. To obtain warranty service, an original or copy of the sales receipt from the 

original retailer is required. Garmin will not replace missing components from any package purchased through an online auction.

International Purchases:

 A separate warranty is provided by international distributors for units purchased outside the United States. This 

warranty is provided by the local in-country distributor and this distributor provides local service for your unit. Distributor warranties are only 

valid in the area of intended distribution. Units purchased in the United States or Canada must be returned to the Garmin service center in the 

United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, or Taiwan for service. 
Garmin International, Inc.   

 

Garmin (Europe) Ltd. 

 

 

 

Garmin Corporation

 

1200 East 151st Street,  

 

 

Liberty House 

 

 

 

 

No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, 

 

Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA  

 

Hounsdown Business Park,   

 

 

Sijhih, Taipei County, Taiwan

 

Tel. (913) 397-8200 or 

 

 

Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK 

 

Tel. 886/2.2642.9199

 

       (800) 800-1020 

 

 

Tel. +44 (0) 870.8501241 (outside the UK)    

Fax 886/2.2642.9099

 

Fax (913) 397-8282 

 

 

0808.2380000 (within the UK)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fax +44 (0) 870.8501251

Summary of Contents for GMR 1200 SERIES

Page 1: ...smitting do not look directly at the antenna at close range because the eyes are the most sensitive part of the body to electromagnetic energy Notice When drilling or cutting always check the opposite...

Page 2: ...nna at which Radio Frequency RF levels can be expected GMR 604 100W m squared 67 in 1 7 m 10W m squared 217 in 5 5 m GMR 606 100W m squared 79 in 2 m 10W m squared 244 in 6 2 m GMR 1204 100W m squared...

Page 3: ...toward the bow the Front of Boat Offset setting on the chartplotter must be set to 180 Figure 4 To adjust the Front of Boat Offset on the chartplotter see page 7 To mount the radar 1 Skip to step two...

Page 4: ...series Voltage Converter Unit Sample boat fuse block Connecting the Voltage Converter to a Boat Fuse Block Installing the Power and Network Cables Route the cable as needed based on the type of mount...

Page 5: ...Radar to Power Through the Voltage Converter Connect the radar power cable red and black to the voltage converter output cable red and black using the supplied heat shrink crimp connectors After crim...

Page 6: ...anded Garmin Marine Network Example x x x x xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Garmin GPSMAP 4000 5000 series chartplotter GSD 22 sounder unit To transducer Garmin GPSMAP 3000 series chartplotter GMS 10 marine n...

Page 7: ...e PAGE key to switch to the Radar page 2 Press the Setup softkey to open the setup page 2 Using the ROCKER highlight the Advanced tab then the Antenna Size field and press ENTER 3 Select the correct a...

Page 8: ...s between devices When constructing a custom cable from bulk wire you must create both a Side A and Side B 5 Prepare the cable for plug installation Using a sharp knife insert the blade between the ca...

Page 9: ...d Die Set or compatible equivalent crimp the plug onto the wires following the recommended procedure of the crimp tool manufacturer 3 After the plug is crimped align the release tab on the plug with t...

Page 10: ...Instructions Unit Dimensions Model L GMR 604 1204 51 19 32 in 1310 mm GMR 606 1206 75 45 64 in 1923 mm 17 11 32 in 440 8 mm 7 7 8 in 200 mm 5 29 32 in 150 mm 5 33 64 in 140 mm 7 7 8 in 200 mm 12 11 3...

Page 11: ...amwidth 1 8 degrees Horizontal Sidelobes 23 dB within 10 degrees of main 30 dB outside 10 degrees of main Vertical Beamwidth 24 degrees Antenna Gain 29 dB Polarization Horizontal Input Return Loss Bet...

Page 12: ...age your boat s circuitry CAUTION Check with local authorities for any operational restrictions or licensing requirements that may apply while using this device CAUTION Do not use the GMR 600 1200 ser...

Page 13: ...R FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE IN NO EVENT SHALL GARMIN BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL SPECIAL...

Page 14: ...ne copy of this manual or of any revision hereto provided that such electronic or printed copy of this manual must contain the complete text of this copyright notice and provided further that any unau...

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