Mounting; Installation Of Display Unit - Furuno 1833 Installation Manual

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MOUNTING

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Installation of Display Unit

The display unit can be installed on a tabletop, on the overhead or flush mounted in a
console or panel.
When selecting a mounting location for the display unit keep the following in mind:
• Even though the display unit is waterproof, it is recommended that the display unit must
be mounted inside an enclosed cabinet.
• Keep the display unit out of direct sunlight.
• The temperature and humidity should be moderate and stable.
• Locate the unit away from exhaust pipes and vents.
• The mounting location should be well ventilated.
• Mount the unit where shock and vibration are minimal. If the mounting location is subject
to heavy vibration, fix the display unit to the hanger perpendicular.
• Keep the unit away electromagnetic field generating equipment such as motor, generator.
• For maintenance and checking purposes, leave sufficient space at the sides and rear of
the unit and leave slack in cables.
• A magnetic compass will be affected if the display units placed too close to the magnet
compass. Observe the following compass safe distances to prevent disturbance to the
magnetic compass; standard compass: 0.85 m, steering compass: 0.55 m.
Tabletop, overhead mounting method
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