Mounting Bracket Installation; Recessed Installation - Simrad RS35 Installation Instructions Manual

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2.3.1 Mounting bracket installation

1.
Hold the supplied mounting bracket at the chosen location and use a soft pencil to
mark the 4 screw hole positions onto the mounting surface.
2.
Drill the 4 screw holes where marked. Drill completely through the mounting surface.
Note: If you are drilling into fiberglass, use a small drill bit to drill pilot holes before drill-
ing the screw holes.
3.
Use the flat screws, spring washers, plain washers, and nuts to attach the mounting
bracket to the location site OR, if you cannot reach behind the mounting surface to
attach the nuts, use the self-tapping screws instead of the flat screws.
4.
Slide the radio into the mounting bracket.
5.
Insert the 2 mounting knobs through the holes and tighten them sufficiently to hold
the radio at your preferred viewing angle.
6.
You can adjust the viewing angle at any time. The viewing angle has a 20º tilt range.
7.
Now install the microphone wall hanger.
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2.3.2 Recessed installation

1.
Tape the supplied mounting template to the chosen location. Ensure that the template
is smooth and taut.
2.
Drill the 2 screw holes where marked. Drill completely through the mounting surface.
Note: If you are drilling into fiberglass, use a small drill bit to drill pilot holes before drill-
ing the screw holes.
3.
Drill through the corners of the hatched area where marked, then cut out the hatched
area to create a cavity in the mounting surface. (The dashed line shows the total area
that will be covered by the radio fascia after installation).
4.
Remove the mounting template and slide the radio into the cavity.
5.
Working from the rear of the bulkhead, screw the radio firmly to the mounting surface
using the 2 M5 x 32 screws with the plain washers and nuts.
(The screws should not be visible from the front of the radio).
6.
Now install the microphone wall hanger.
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