Garmin Panoptix LiveScope LVS32 Installation Instructions Manual
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Garmin Panoptix LiveScope LVS32 Installation Instructions Manual

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Important Safety Information
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.
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.
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
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
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
5
• 4 mm (
/
in.) and 3.2 mm (
32
• Masking tape
• #2 Phillips screwdriver
• Marine sealant
1
• 32 mm (1
/
in.) hole saw (optional)
4
• Cable ties (optional)
March 2021
PANOPTIX
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
for more information.
1
/
in.) drill bits
8
LIVESCOPE
™
WARNING
CAUTION
NOTICE
GUID-8ABE5659-3192-4519-8A48-66421E004620 v5
™
device
®

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  • Page 1 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 ®...

  • Page 2: Mounting Considerations

    Mounting Considerations • You must angle the transducer correctly for your selected mode to work properly. • You must install the sonar module in a location with adequate ventilation where it will not be exposed to extreme temperatures. • You should mount the transducer in a location where it will not be jarred when launching, hauling, or storing. •...

  • Page 3: Routing The Transducer Cable

    Routing the Transducer Cable You should test-fit the transducer and cable before installation. 1 Allow a loose gap of at least 10 cm ( 4 in.) above and 10 cm (4 in.) below the rotating joint to create a loop in the cable.
  • Page 4 • You must route the cable so it is not pinched when the trolling motor is deployed or stowed. NOTE: If necessary, for extra cable length you can connect an optional extension cable, available at buy.garmin.com or from your Garmin dealer. 5 Position the transducer to your desired angle (Trolling Motor Mount Orientation, page...
  • Page 5 Trolling Motor Mount Orientation The orientation depends on which side of the trolling motor you have mounted the transducer on, and your desired field of view. TIP: No tools are necessary to change the orientation from forward to down. Turn the mount one click to change the orientation from forward to down.

  • Page 6: Installing The Transducer On The Trolling Motor Shaft

    Assembling the Trolling Motor Shaft Mount Hardware With the trolling motor bracket oriented correctly (Trolling Motor Shaft Bracket Orientation, page 5), use the included hex wrench to attach the transducer to the trolling shaft bracket with the shoulder screw flat washer , and rubber washer NOTE: You must fully tighten the mount to the transducer.

  • Page 7: 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 (010-12406-00). Go buy.garmin.com or contact your Garmin dealer for information. Assembling the Transom-Mount Hardware 1 Attach the transducer mount bracket to the transducer...

  • Page 8: Installing The Transom-Mount Hardware

    Installing the Transom-Mount Hardware NOTICE If you are mounting the bracket on fiberglass with screws, it is recommended to use a countersink bit to drill a clearance counterbore through only the top gel-coat layer. This will help to avoid cracking in the gel-coat layer when the screws are tightened.
  • Page 9 Mounting the GLS 10 Black Box Device NOTICE If you are mounting the device in fiberglass, when drilling the pilot holes, use a countersink bit to drill a clearance counterbore through only the top gel-coat layer. This will help to avoid cracking in the gel-coat layer when the screws are tightened.

  • Page 10: Installation Diagram

    Installation Diagram Compatible Garmin chartplotter Panoptix LiveScope GLS 10 sonar module Garmin Marine Network adapter cable (Garmin part number 010-12531-01) Garmin Marine Network cable, 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.
  • Page 11 Power Cable Extensions If necessary, you can extend the power cable using the appropriate wire gauge for the length of the extension. Item Description Fuse Battery 9 ft. (2.7 m) no extension Item Description Splice • 10 AWG (5.26 mm²) extension wire, up to 4.6 m (15 ft.) •...

  • Page 12: Blink Codes

    Blink Codes After the sonar module is installed, it turns on when the chartplotter is turned on. The color status LED on the sonar module indicates its operational status. LED Color State Status The sonar module is connected to a chartplotter and is operating Green Blinking properly.

  • Page 13: Specifications

    2 Wipe the device dry. © 2018 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin , ActiveCaptain , and the Garmin logo are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries, registered in the USA and other countries. LiveScope and Panoptix ® ®...
  • Page 14 © 2018 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries support.garmin.com...

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