Installing The Cradle In The Swivel Mount; Installing The Cables And Connectors - Garmin GPS 158 Owner's Manual

Fastening the Swivel Mount with the Cables Installed in the Mount
Follow these steps only if you need to run the cables through the mounting surface
and the swivel mount�
1
If you are installing the cables in the mount, feed the cables through the
(16 mm) center hole you drilled when preparing the base�
2
Place the base on the mounting surface�
3
Route the cables through the cable pass-through holes�
4
Loosely fasten the base using the appropriate screws or bolts�
5
Place the swivel mount on the base, but do not fasten it�
6
Place the cradle into the swivel mount
7
Pull out enough slack from the power and transducer cables so the mount can
fully swivel to the desired positions when the cables are connected�
8
Remove the cradle and the swivel mount from the base�
9
Apply marine sealant to the /
5
8
through holes�
10
Securely fasten the base with the appropriate screws or bolts�
11
Place the swivel mount on the base, and fasten it using the included 10 mm
M6×1 Phillips screw�

Installing the Cradle in the Swivel Mount

1
With the locking arm in the upward position, place the cradle
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swivel mount �
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in� (16 mm) center hole and to the cable pass-
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2
Tilt the mount to the desired viewing angle�
3
Press the locking arm down�

Installing the Cables and Connectors

Wiring to Power
into the
1
Route the power cable from the swivel mount to the boat battery or fuse block�
If necessary, extend the wires using 20 AWG or larger wire�
2
Connect the red wire to the positive terminal on the battery or fuse block, and
connect the black wire to the negative terminal�
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