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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 vessel’s magnetic navigation
compass.
q
Using the template on the last page, carefully cut a hole
into the instrument panel (or wherever you plan to mount
the controller).
w
Slide the transceiver through the hole as shown below.
e
Attach the 2 supplied bolts (M5
×
8 mm) on either side of
the IC-M501EURO.
r
Attach the clamps on either side of the transceiver.
• Make sure that the clamps align parallel to the transceiver body.
t
Tighten the end bolts on the clamps (rotate clockwise) so
that the clamps press firmly against the inside of the in-
strument control panel.
y
Tighten the locking nuts (rotate counterclockwise) so that
the transceiver is securely mounted in position as below.
u
Connect the antenna and control cable, then return the in-
strument control panel to its original place.
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