Garmin ECHOMAP PLUS 60 series Installation Instructions Manual

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ECHOMAP™ PLUS 60/70/90SERIESInstallation InstructionsImportant Safety InformationWARNINGSee the Important Safety and Product Information guide in theproduct box for product warnings and other importantinformation.When connecting the power cable, do not remove the in-linefuse holder. To prevent the possibility of injury or productdamage caused by fire or overheating, the appropriate fusemust be in place as indicated in the product specifications. Inaddition, connecting the power cable without the appropriatefuse in place voids the product warranty.CAUTIONAlways wear safety goggles, ear protection, and a dust maskwhen drilling, cutting, or sanding.NOTICEWhen drilling or cutting, always check what is on the oppositeside of the surface.To obtain the best performance and to avoid damage to yourboat, install the device according to these instructions.Read all installation instructions before proceeding with theinstallation. If you experience difficulty during the installation,contact Garmin®Product Support.Tools Needed• Drill• Drill bits◦ Bail mount: drill bits appropriate for the surface andhardware◦ Swivel mount: 3 mm (1/8 in.) drill bit◦ Flush mount: 3 mm (1/8 in.) and 9.5 mm (3/8 in.) drill bits• #2 Phillips screwdriver• Jigsaw or rotary tool• File and sandpaper• Marine sealant (optional)Mounting ConsiderationsYou can mount the device using one of three methods.Bail mount: You can mount the device using the bail mount,which allows you to tilt the device.Swivel mount: You can mount the device using the swivel baseand bail mount, which allows you to swivel and tilt the device.Not available on the ECHOMAP Plus 90 models.Flush mount: You can mount the device in the dashboard,which provides a more integrated installation.Before permanently installing any part of your device, youshould plan the installation by determining the location of thevarious components.• The mounting location must provide a clear view of thescreen and access to the keys on the device.• The mounting location must be sturdy enough to support thedevice and the mount.• The cables must be long enough to connect the componentsto each other and to power.• To avoid interference with a magnetic compass, do not installthe device closer to a compass than the compass-safedistance value listed in the product specifications.Fixed-Bail Mounting the DeviceNOTICEIf you are mounting the bracket on fiberglass with screws, it isrecommended to use a countersink bit to drill a clearancecounterbore through only the top gel-coat layer. This will help toavoid cracking in the gel-coat layer when the screws aretightened.Stainless-steel screws may bind when screwed into fiberglassand overtightened. It is recommended to apply an anti-seizelubricant on the screws before installing them.1 Select the mounting hardware appropriate for your mountingsurface and for the bail-mount bracket.2 Using the bail-mount bracket as a template, mark the pilotholes through the screw holes.3 Using a drill bit appropriate for the mounting hardware, drillthe four pilot holes.4 Using the selected mounting hardware, secure the bail-mountbracket to the mounting surface.5 Install the bail-mount knobs À on the sides of the cradle.6 Place the cradle into the bail-mount bracket Á, and tightenthe bail-mount knobs.7 Connect each cable to a port on the cradle, using the lockingbracket or locking rings to secure the cables to the cradle(Installing the Cables and Connectors, page 2).Bail Mounting a Device with a Swivel BaseNOTICEOnly pan-head machine bolts or self-tapping screws should beused to secure the swivel base. If you use screws withcountersunk heads, you may damage the mounting bracket.Some models have the option of adding a swivel base to the bailmount, so you can turn the device for a wider range of viewingangles.December 2017190-02243-02_0B