6-1
6. INSTALLATION
6.1 Installation of Display Unit
Mounting considerations
The display unit can be installed on a tabletop, on the overhead, or in a panel (optional flush
mounting kit required). Refer to the outline drawings at the end of this manual for installation
instructions. When selecting a mounting location, keep in mind the following points:
•
Locate the unit away from exhaust pipes and vents.
•
The unit is waterproof thus it can be installed outdoors. However, locate it of direct sunlight, (or
in a suitable, ventilated enclosure) to prevent heat which can build up inside the cabinet.
•
The mounting location should be well ventilated.
•
Mount the unit where shock and vibration are minimal.
•
Allow sufficient maintenance space at the sides and rear of the unit and leave sufficient slack
in cables, to facilitate maintenance and servicing.
•
Observe the following compass safe distances to prevent deviation of a magnetic compass;
Standard compass, 0.5 m, Steering compass, 0.3 m.
•
After you install this equipment, perform All Clear as in paragraph 4.3 on page 4-1.
Tabletop overhead mounting
Tabletop
Overhead
Figure 6-1 Tabletop and overhead mounting methods
Flush mounting
There are two types of flush mounting kits. For details, see the outline drawings at the end of this
manual.
