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- Page 1 ® C.A.R.D. MODEL 060 INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL SURVIVAL SAFETY ENGINEERING INCORPORATED 321 NAVAL BASE ROAD NORFOLK, VIRGINIA 23505 Phone (757) 480-5508 Toll Free 888 475-5364 Email: survivalsafety@cox.net www.survivalsafety.com...
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Page 2: Warning
You have just purchased one of the most important devices you will ever buy for your vessel. ® C.A.R.D. Model 060, Collision Avoidance Radar Detector is the finest Radar Detector on the market today. It uses the same detector principles as the Model 100 Units that have performed so well under rigorous conditions for the U.S. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
C.A.R.D. SYSTEM COMPONENTS The Antenna with a standard 25 foot cable The Display Unit (Control Module) This Manual INDEX: Warning Page 2 Components Page 3 How your C.A.R.D. system works Page 4 Antenna Installation Page 5,6 Antenna Unit Page 7 Control Module Warning Page 8 Control Module... - Page 4 The antenna portion of the unit has four directional receivers that correspond to the four relative display lights on the control unit. A ship operating radar in a frequency from 3 to 10 centimeters emits a stream of mcrowave pulses as their ant- enna rotates.
- Page 5 Unit Installation If you chose to have someone install the C.A.R.D. system for you, ensure that this manual is available to them. It contains important installation information which may or may not be familiar to the service personnel. Save this manual for future reference.
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Page 6: Antenna Unit
For the antenna cable installation, you have three options : 1) Determine a cable route that does not require deck penetration; 2) Cut the cable to permit deck penetration , and rejoin the cable using NEWMAR splash proof junction box Model BX-1 or equivalent available at your local marine supply store;... - Page 7 ANTENNA Stern Rail Mount preferred Antenna Mounts available at most marine stores Page# 7...
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Page 8: Control Module
CONTROL MODULE WARNING The Display Module IS NOT WATER RESISTANT ! When choosing a location find one that remains dry. Your navigation station should qualify. Mount the control module in a convenient location where you can observe the display . Connect the power cable to a reliable power source of 12 volts D.C.. - Page 9 DISPLAY CONTROL MODULE © Marine Radar Detector Survival Safety Enginee ring, I nc. AUDIO Heads-Up M ODE L 06 0 Display Gain Display Control Bars Audi o Power / Antenna Cable Page# 9...
- Page 10 The control panel has a dial that when turned clockwise will activate the system and sets the level of sensitivity.The toggle switch will select the level of audio desired. Since radar transmissions travel line-of-sight, the distance at which a target is detected is dependent primarily on two factors : the height of the transmitting antenna and the height of your receiving antenna...Thus, if the C.A.R.D.
- Page 11 light from the signal reflected from the coast as well as one from the primary source. Again, by rotating the sensitivity knob a few degrees clockwise, the reflected signal should disappear. A remote horn can be installed using the pin #7 of the antenna plug.
- Page 12 (B= to the antenna ) Blue Aft Detector White Stbd Detector Green Port Detector Brown Fwd Detector Black Power B- Negative for external alarm Power B+ Black (B- to the antenna ) Page# 12...
- Page 13 Double check that all connections are secure and are set up according to the instructions. Turn the sensitivity control knob clockwise until all segments of the display are lit, then continue to turn the sensitivity control clockwise until all the indicator lights go out.
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Page 14: Notes
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Page 15: Warranty
SSE C.A.R.D. Model 060 Instruction Ops. Manual Rev. 2003 WARRANTY Survival Safety Engineering, Incorporated Two Year Limited Warranty Every Survival Safety Engineering (SSE) C.A.R.D. Model 060 is thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory. It is warranted to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for the period of TWO YEARS from the date of orignal purchase.
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