Garmin GND 10 Installation Instructions

GND ™ 10 Installation Instructions
This device bridges the connection between Nexus
devices and a NMEA 2000
connected to a computer using the included USB cable, you can
calibrate advanced wind transducers such as the gWind Race
using the NexusRace ™ software, and you can use data from the
transducers with programs such as Expedition
Important Safety Information
See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the
product box for product warnings and other important
information.
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.
Mounting Considerations
This device should be mounted in a location that is not exposed
to extreme temperatures or conditions. The temperature range
for this device is listed in the product specifications. Extended
exposure to temperatures exceeding the specified temperature
range, in storage or operating conditions, may cause device
failure. Extreme-temperature-induced damage and related
consequences are not covered by the warranty.
When selecting a mounting location, observe these
considerations.
• To avoid interference with a magnetic compass, the device
should not be installed closer to a compass than the
compass-safe distance value listed in the product
specifications.
• You can use the included screws to mount the device on your
boat. If the included screws are not appropriate for the
mounting surface, suitable hardware must be purchased
separately.
Mounting the Device
1
Determine the mounting location.
2
Using the device as a template, mark the two pilot hole
locations on the mounting surface.
1
3
Using a / in. (3 mm) bit, drill the pilot holes.
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4
Use the included screws to attach the device to the mounting
surface.
Connection Considerations
NMEA 2000 Connection Considerations
This device connects to a NMEA 2000 network on your boat to
share information from connected Nexus network devices.
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® network. When the device is
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WARNING
CAUTION
NOTICE
NOTICE
If you are unfamiliar with NMEA 2000, you should read the
"NMEA 2000 Network Fundamentals" chapter of the Technical
Reference for NMEA 2000 Products. To download this
document, select Manuals on the product page for your device
at www.garmin.com.
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Item Description
GND 10 device
Garmin ® marine instrument
Ignition or in-line switch
NMEA 2000 power cable
NMEA 2000 drop cable
12 Vdc power source
NMEA 2000 terminator or backbone cable
NMEA 2000 T-connector
Nexus Connection Considerations
You must connect a Nexus network device to one of the NEXUS
ports.
NOTE: If you connect devices in addition to a gWind
the Nexus network, you must provide a separate power supply
connected directly to the Nexus power terminals.
Item Description
Nexus network device, such as a gWind sensor
Included Nexus mast cable with a field-installable connector.
GUID-3A999057-075D-4F87-B6C0-FAD85AFF88CA v2
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