Chapter 1: Important information
Certified Installation
Raymarine recommends certified installation by a Raymarine approved installer. A certified
installation qualifies for enhanced product warranty benefits. Contact your Raymarine dealer for
further details, and refer to the separate warranty document packed with your product.
Warning: Product installation and operation
• This product must be installed and operated in accordance with the instructions
provided. Failure to do so could result in personal injury, damage to your vessel
and/or poor product performance.
• Raymarine recommends certified installation by a Raymarine approved installer.
A certified installation qualifies for enhanced product warranty benefits. Contact
your Raymarine dealer for further details, and refer to the separate warranty
document packed with your product.
Warning: Potential ignition source
This product is NOT approved for use in hazardous/flammable atmospheres. Do
NOT install in a hazardous/flammable atmosphere (such as in an engine room
or near fuel tanks).
Warning: 12 Volt dc only
This product must only be connected to a
12 volt dc
power source.
Warning: Chassis grounding
Do NOT ground this product using the chassis ground terminal.
Grounding this product to a vessel’s RF ground may cause galvanic corrosion.
Warning: VHF Antenna isolation
To prevent galvanic corrosion your VHF antenna must be isolated from any vessel
metalwork using a suitable, insulated (e.g. plastic) mounting bracket.
Warning: Positive ground systems
Do not connect this unit to a system which has positive grounding.
Warning: Switch off power supply
Ensure the vessel’s power supply is switched OFF before starting to install this
product. Do NOT connect or disconnect equipment with the power switched
on, unless instructed in this document.
FCC
Warning: FCC Warning (Part 15.21)
Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved in writing by
Raymarine Incorporated could violate compliance with FCC rules and void the
user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Compliance Statement (Part 15.19)
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
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