Contents v
Contents
Chapter 1: Overview ...............................................................................1
1.1 Introduction .......................................................................1
General .............................................................................. 1
EMC Installation Guidelines ............................................2
1.2 The Fishfinder System ......................................................3
Selecting theCorrect Typeof Transducer .........................4
Planning the Installation ................................................... 5
1.3 Unpacking and Inspecting the Components .....................6
1.4 Selecting the Equipment Location .................................... 6
Transducer Mounting Location ........................................6
Transom Mount Transducer .............................................. 7
1.5 Cable Runs ......................................................................12
Transducer Cable ............................................................12
Chapter 2: Installation ..........................................................................15
2.1 Installing the Transom Mount Transducer ......................15
Preparation ......................................................................15
Installation ......................................................................16
2.2 Installing the Thru-hull Transducer ................................17
Tools and Material Needed .............................................17
Preparation ......................................................................17
Installation ......................................................................22
Installation in a Cored Fiberglass Hull ............................29
Check for Leaks ..............................................................30
2.3 Installing the In-hull Transducer .....................................31
Tools and Material Needed .............................................31
Testing the Selected Mounting Location ........................31
Installation ......................................................................34
Installation in a Cored Fiberglass Hull ............................37
2.4 Transducer Cable Connections .......................................39
Chapter 3: Maintenance .......................................................................43
Cleaning Instructions ......................................................43
Servicing and Safety .......................................................43
Problem Solving .............................................................44
Common Problems and Their Solutions .........................44
How to Contact Raymarine ............................................. 45
Worldwide Support .........................................................47
Index.................................................................................... 49