Safety Instructions - Furuno FCV-1500 Installation Manual

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
Do not open the equipment
unless totally familiar with
electrical circuits and
service manual.
Only qualified personnel
should work inside the
equipment.
Turn off the power at the switchboard
before beginning the installation.
Fire or electrical shock can result if the
power is left on.
Do not install the equipment where it
may get wet from rain or water splash.
Water in the equipment can result in fire,
electrical shock or equipment damage.
Be sure no water leaks in at the trans-
ducer mounting location.
Water leakage can sink the vessel. Also
confirm that the transducer will not loosen
by ship's vibration. The installer of the
equipment is solely responsible for the
proper installation of the equipment.
FURUNO will assume no responsibility for
any damage associated with improper
installation.
Be sure that the power supply is
compatible with the voltage rating of
the equipment.
Connection of an incorrect power supply
can cause fire or equipment damage. The
voltage rating of the equipment appears
on the label above the power connector.
CAUTION
Ground the equipment to
prevent mutual interference.
Observe the following compass safe
distances to prevent deviation of a
magnetic compass:
Standard
compass
Display
unit
When handling the transducer cable,
keep in mind following points.
• Keep the cable away from oil and
fuel.
• Keep the cable away from the
place where it may be damaged
during the installation.
• Do not paint the cable.
The sheath of the transducer cable is
made of chlorophrene rubber (or vinyl
chloride). Therefore, do not paint the
sheath with organic liquid (such as
toluene) since it may harm the sheath.
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Steering
compass
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