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Pathfinder Smart Heading System - Owner’s Handbook
Warranty
To register your new Raymarine product, please take a few minutes to fill
out the warranty card. It is important that you complete the owner
information and return the card to us to receive full warranty benefits.
Safety notices
WARNING: Smart Heading System stabilization
Excessive turn rates during the first 10 seconds after power-up may
temporarily reduce Smart Heading System performance.
WARNING: Navigation aid
Although we have designed this product to be accurate and reliable,
many factors can affect its performance. As a result, it should only be
used as an aid to navigation and should never replace common sense
and navigational judgement. Always maintain a permanent watch
so you can respond to situations as they develop.
WARNING: Product installation
This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with
the instructions contained in this handbook. Failure to do so could
result in poor product performance, personal injury and/or damage
to your boat.
WARNING: Electrical safety
Make sure the power supply is switched off before you make any
electrical connections.
WARNING: Calibration requirement
Before using the Smart Heading System, you MUST complete the
calibration procedures explained in Chapter 3: Calibration.
EMC conformance
All Raymarine equipment and accessories are designed to the best
industry standards for use in the recreational marine environment. The
design and manufacture of Raymarine equipment and accessories
conform to the appropriate Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
standards, but correct installation is required to ensure that performance
is not compromised.
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