Mounting the Garmin Boat Switch Device
Before you can mount the device, you must select a location in accordance with the mounting considerations.
Mounting hardware is not provided with this device. Before you can mount the device, you must acquire pan-
head screws of the appropriate length for the mounting surface.
NOTICE
Do not use the Garmin Boat Switch device as a template when drilling the mounting holes because drilling
through the mounting holes may damage the device and void the warranty.
Do not apply grease or lubricant to the screws when fastening the device to the mounting surface. Grease or
other lubricants can cause damage to the device housing.
You must select pan-head screws to secure the device. Using countersunk screws can damage the device
housing.
1 With the wiring-harness connectors pointing down, hold the device on a flat, vertical mounting surface and
mark the locations for the pilot holes.
2 Remove the device from the mounting surface.
3 Using a 2 mm (
5
/
64
in.) drill bit, drill the pilot holes.
4 Verify that the mounting holes on the device line up with the pilot holes.
5 Fasten pan-head screws (not included) into the bottom two pilot holes , leaving room to attach the device.
6 Place the device over the screw heads, and slide it downward to lock it into place .
7 Fasten pan-head screws (not included) into the top two pilot holes .
8 Secure the device to the mounting surface by tightening the four screws until they are snug.
NOTICE
Do not overtighten the screws because it may damage the device housing.
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