Raymarine G-Series system, Installation & Commissioning Instructions

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Warnings and cautions
EMC installation guidelines
Raymarine equipment and accessories conform to the appropriate
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) regulations. This minimizes
electromagnetic interference between equipment, which could oth-
erwise affect the performance of your system.
Correct installation is required to ensure that EMC performance is
not compromised.
For optimum EMC performance, we recommend that:
• Raymarine equipment and the cables connected to it are:
Product installation
This equipment must be installed and operated in
accordance with the Raymarine instructions
provided. Failure to do so could result in poor
product performance, personal injury, and/or
damage to your boat.
Potential ignition sources
The equipment in these instructions is NOT
approved for use in hazardous/flammable atmo-
spheres such as an engine room.
Switch off power supply
Make sure you have set the boat’s power supply
to OFF before you start installing this product.
Unless otherwise stated connect and disconnect
equipment only with the power supply switched
OFF.
High voltage
Equipment contains high voltages.
Unless otherwise instructed within these
instructions do not remove the covers or attempt
to access the internal components.
Grounding requirements
This display is not intended for use on “positive”
ground boats. The power input cable earth
screen connections must be connected directly
to the boats ground.
Radar
The radar scanner transmits electromagnetic
energy. Ensure all personnel are clear of the
scanner before switching to Tx (transmit mode)
Navigation aid
Raymarine equipment is intended for use only as
an aid to navigation. You must still ensure that a
properly qualified person is acting as navigator
at all times and that all applicable maritime regu-
lations are adhered to. You must also ensure that
all proper judgements and actions are taken to
ensure a safe passage. Always maintain a perma-
nent watch
Service and Maintenance
This product contains no user serviceable
components. Please refer all maintenance and
repair to authorized Raymarine dealers.
Unauthorized repair may affect your warranty.
Sun covers
To provide protection against the damaging
effects of ultra violet (UV) light, use the sun
covers when equipment is not in use.
Cleaning
DO NOT use acid, ammonia based or abrasive
products.
DO NOT use commercial high pressure washing
(jet wash) equipment.