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PANOPTIX

LIVESCOPE

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Important Safety Information

 WARNING

See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the chartplotter product box for product warnings 
and other important information.
You are responsible for the safe and prudent operation of your vessel. Sonar is a tool that enhances your 
awareness of the water beneath your boat. It does not relieve you of the responsibility of observing the water 
around your boat as you navigate.

 CAUTION

Failure to install and maintain this equipment in accordance with these instructions could result in damage or 
injury.
To avoid possible personal injury, always wear safety goggles, ear protection, and a dust mask when drilling, 

cutting, or sanding.

NOTICE

When drilling or cutting, always check what is on the opposite side of the surface to avoid damaging the vessel.

To obtain the best performance and to avoid damage to your boat, you must install the Garmin

®

 device 

according to these instructions.
Read all installation instructions before proceeding with the installation. If you experience difficulty during the 
installation, go to 

support.garmin.com

 for more information.

Software Update

You must update the Garmin chartplotter software when you install this device. For instructions on updating 
the software, see your chartplotter owner's manual at 

support.garmin.com

.

Tools Needed

• Drill
• 4 mm (

5

/

32

 in.) and 3.2 mm (

1

/

8

 in.) drill bits

• Masking tape
• #2 Phillips screwdriver
• Marine sealant
• 32 mm (1 

1

/

4

 in.) hole saw (optional)

• Cable ties (optional)

GUID-8ABE5659-3192-4519-8A48-66421E004620 v5

March 2021

Summary of Contents for PANOPTIX LIVESCOPE LVS32

Page 1: ...st mask when drilling cutting or sanding NOTICE When drilling or cutting always check what is on the opposite side of the surface to avoid damaging the vessel To obtain the best performance and to avo...

Page 2: ...to interfere with the sonar beam and can cause inconsistent detection on the opposite side of the boat The transducer is shown from behind On single drive vessels you must not mount the transducer in...

Page 3: ...ical tape to secure the transducer cable to the shaft 3 Test the full rotation of the trolling motor to ensure the cable clears the rotating joint and is not pulled tight due to tension during rotatio...

Page 4: ...the transducer 3 Secure the transducer cable to the motor shaft or other secure location 4 Route the transducer cable to the installation location of the sonar module while taking these precautions Y...

Page 5: ...forward to down Starboard side forward view Starboard side downward view Port side forward view Port side downward view Installing the Transducer on a Trolling Motor Shaft Trolling Motor Shaft Bracke...

Page 6: ...or the cable jacket can cause transducer failure You should mount the transducer as far from the motor as possible You should use the included rubber insert on a 25 mm 1 in trolling motor shaft 1 Usin...

Page 7: ...tarboard side downward view Installing the Transducer on a Transom Optional Spray Shield Accessory If necessary to reduce spray from the transducer you can install an optional spray shield 010 12406 0...

Page 8: ...e marked locations 6 Apply marine sealant to the included 20 mm screws 7 Using the four 20 mm screws attach the transducer mount to the transom NOTICE When mounting the transducer be sure to secure al...

Page 9: ...urface Before you mount the device you must select a mounting location and determine what screws and other mounting hardware are needed for the surface 1 Place the black box device in the mounting loc...

Page 10: ...e small connector to NETWORK port Water ground 7 5 A fast acting fuse NOTICE Do not remove the fuse Removing the fuse may cause the device to malfunction and will void the warranty Panoptix LiveScope...

Page 11: ...ngth of the extension Item Description Fuse Battery 9 ft 2 7 m no extension Item Description Splice 10 AWG 5 26 mm extension wire up to 4 6 m 15 ft 8 AWG 8 36 mm extension wire up to 7 m 23 ft 6 AWG 1...

Page 12: ...dule input voltage exceeds the maximum input voltage Transducer Settings and Operation For transducer settings and operation information see your chartplotter owner s manual Calibrating the Compass Be...

Page 13: ...e open source software license s used in this product go to developer garmin com open source linux Cleaning the Transducer Aquatic fouling accumulates quickly and can reduce your device s performance...

Page 14: ...2018 Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries support garmin com...

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