1148 CONNECTIONS AND MAINTENANCENew2001n Mounting the transceiverD Using the supplied mounting bracketThe universal mounting bracket supplied with your trans-ceiver allows overhead or onboard mounting.• Mount the transceiver securely with the 4 supplied screws(M5 × 20) to a surface which is more than 10 mm thick andcan support more than 5 kg.• Mount the transceiver so that the face of the transceiver isat 90° to your line of sight when operating it.CAUTION: KEEP the transceiver and microphone at least1 meter away from your vessel’s magnetic navigationcompass.NOTE:• Check the installation angle; the function display maynot be easy-to-read at some angles.• When mounting the transceiver on the place that isprone to strong vibration, use the supplied sponges be-tween the transceiver and mounting bracket for reducingthe effect of the vibration.• OVERHEAD MOUNTING• MOUNTING ON THE BOARDSponges reduce thevibration effects.See NOTE at left.*These screws are showna mounting example only.Not supplied with acces-sories.Sponge*Sponge*