User manual GARMIN ECHO 100 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

[. . . ] When planning a mounting location, choose a location that you can see as you operate your vessel, provides easy access to the keys on the echo, and is the appropriate distance from a compass (page 6). echoTM Installation Instructions WarnIng See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. cautIon Always wear safety goggles, ear protection, and a dust mask when drilling, cutting, or sanding. Follow these instructions to properly install the all of the components provided with your echo 100/150/200/300c/500c /550c. assembling the transducer 1. Insert the rubber washer and the plastic spacer into the transducer at the same time. [. . . ] · The location provides a clear view of the screen and access to the keys on the echo. · The location is sturdy enough to support the device and the mount. · You can route the cables either from under the swivel mount, or from behind the device. · The location is the appropriate distance from a compass (page 6). Preparing the Swivel-Mount Base Installation Notice Use pan-head screws or bolts when securing the swivel-mount base. Screws or bolts with countersunk heads will damage the base. 2. Position the mount gasket on the curved top of the transducer mount. Place the transducer mount against the body of the trolling motor with the front of the transducer pointed away from the propeller. (50 cm) cable tie around the body of the trolling motor, but do not fully tighten the cable tie. Properly align the gasket between the transducer mount and the body of the trolling motor, and tighten the cable tie. If necessary, trim the excess cable tie. Position the transducer so that it will be parallel with the bottom when in use, tighten the 10-32 locking nut until it touches the mounting bracket, and tighten 1/4 turn more (do not overtighten). (14 cm) cable ties to secure the transducer cable to the motor shaft. If necessary, fill the forward-facing portion (except the cable tie pocket) of the transducer mount with sealant to avoid accumulation of debris. Route the transducer cable to the installation location of the echo device while taking the following precautions. · Avoid routing the cable close to electrical wires or other sources of electrical interference. · Make sure that the cable will not become pinched when the trolling motor is deployed and recovered. 1. After you have chosen the location to install the swivel mount (page 3), determine whether you will attach the mount to the surface using screws or bolts, and choose the appropriate fastening hardware: · To attach the base with screws, use self-tapping, pan-head wood screws, either size #8 or a diameter of 5/32 in. (4 mm), with an appropriate drill bit for the pilot hole. · To attach the base with bolts, use pan-head bolts, either size #8 or a diameter of 5/32 in. (4 mm), with the appropriate washers and nuts. Use a drill bit of the same diameter as the bolt. [. . . ] (104 × 147 × 71 mm) W × H × D: 6 × 5. 9 × 1. 8 in. (673 g) W × H: 2. 4 × 3. 2 in. (60. 5 mm × 81. 5 mm) [diagonal: 4 in. (102 mm)], 256 × 160 pixels, 8-level gray W × H: 2. 9 × 4 in. [. . . ]