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CONNECTIONS AND MAINTENANCE
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Using the optional mounting bracket
An optional MB-75
FLUSH MOUNT
is available for mounting
the transceiver to a flat surface such as an instrument panel.
CAUTION:
KEEP
the transceiver and microphone at
least 1 meter away from your ship’s magnetic navigation
compass.
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Using the template on the last page, carefully cut a hole
into the instrument panel (or wherever you plan to mount
the controller).
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Slide the transceiver through the hole as shown below.
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Attach the 2 bolts supplied (M5
×
8 mm) on either side of
the IC-M503.
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Attach the clamps on either side of the transceiver.
• Make sure that the clamps align parallel to the transceiver body.
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Tighten the end bolts on the clamps (rotate clockwise) so
that the clamps press firmly against the inside of the in-
strument control panel.
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Tighten the locking nuts (rotate counterclockwise) so that
the transceiver is securely mounted in position as below.
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Connect the antenna and control cable, then return the in-
strument control panel to its original place.
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