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FCC Statement..................................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Industry Canada ................................................................................................................................................................................. 2
Compliance Statement.................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Disclaimer.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 2
Warranty ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 3
Feedback from you............................................................................................................................................................................ 3
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1.1 6 kW radar system overview .................................................................................................................................................. 3
1.2 Check the 6 kW radar parts..................................................................................................................................................... 4
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2.1 Choose the scanner location ................................................................................................................................................. 7
2.1.1 Power boat installations.......................................................................................................................................................... 8
2.1.2 Yacht installations ..................................................................................................................................................................... 9
2.2 How to find the optimum height for the scanner ........................................................................................................10
2.3 How to find the maximum detection range...................................................................................................................10
2.4 How to reduce false echoes and shadow zones ...........................................................................................................11
2.5 6 kW scanner dimensions .....................................................................................................................................................12
2.6 Install a scanner on a trestle.................................................................................................................................................13
2.7 Install the 6 kW scanner unit................................................................................................................................................13
2.8 When to install the open array............................................................................................................................................14
2.9 Install the radar processor ....................................................................................................................................................14
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3.1 Wiring guidelines.....................................................................................................................................................................15
3.2 Connect the 6 kW interconnection cable (NS003104) to the scanner...................................................................15
3.3 Connect the 6 kW interconnection cable (NS003104) to the radar processor ...................................................19
3.4 Install the 6 kW open array...................................................................................................................................................19
3.5 6 kW radar processor connectors.......................................................................................................................................20
3.6 Connect the 6 kW radar processor to a 6000i or 6100i display ................................................................................21
3.6.1 Connect the radar communications cable (NS003107) to the junction box.......................................................22
3.6.2 Configure the remote power control for a 6000i or 6100i (common power source) .......................................24
3.6.3 Configure the remote power control for a 6000i or 6100i (different power sources)......................................26
3.7 Connect the 6 kW radar processor to an 8000i display ..............................................................................................27
3.7.1 Configure the remote power control for an 8000i .......................................................................................................27
3.7.2 Connect the optional NMEA compass for an 8000i .....................................................................................................28
3.8 Connect the power cable......................................................................................................................................................28
3.9 Connect the ground wire......................................................................................................................................................29
3.10 Checklist......................................................................................................................................................................................29
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5.1 Turn the radar on and off......................................................................................................................................................31
5.1.1 Before you turn on the radar for the first time...............................................................................................................31
5.1.2 Turn the radar on.....................................................................................................................................................................31
5.1.3 Turn the radar off.....................................................................................................................................................................31
5.2 Configure the navigator communications......................................................................................................................32
5.3 Heading sensor requirements.............................................................................................................................................32
5.3.1 Disable the heading sensor input ......................................................................................................................................32
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