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CONNECTION AND MAINTENANCE
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Mounting the transceiver
The universal mounting bracket supplied with your trans-
ceiver allows overhead mounting.
• Mount the transceiver securely with the 4 supplied screws
to a thick surface which can support more than 1.5 kg.
Flat washer
Felt*
Spring washer
When using
self-tapping screws
Felt*
*Felts reduce the vibration effects.
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Antenna
A key element in the performance of any communication
systems is an antenna. Contact your dealer for more infor-
mation regarding antennas and how to install them.
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Fuse replacement
A fuse is installed in the supplied DC power cable. If a fuse
blows or the transceiver stops functioning, track down the
source of the problem if possible, and then replace the dam-
aged fuse with a new rated one.
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Fuse rating: 20 A
USE
the 20 A fuse only.
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Cleaning
If the transceiver becomes dusty or dirty, wipe it clean with a
soft, dry cloth.
DO NOT
use harsh solvents such as benzene or
alcohol, as they may damage the transceiver sur-
faces.