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Garmin GMR 400/600/1200 xHD Installation Instructions Manual

Summary of GMR 400/600/1200 xHD

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    September 2012 190-01266-02 rev. D printed in taiwan gmr ™ 400/600/1200 xhd radar installation instructions properly install your gmr 400/600/1200 xhd radar according to the following instructions. If you experience difficulty installing the chartplotter, seek the assistance of a professional instal...

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    2 gmr 400/600/1200 xhd installation instructions selecting a location when selecting a location to install the gmr 400/600/1200 xhd radar, consider the following: • an ideal mounting location is high above the keel line of the ship with a minimal part of the structure or rigging blocking the radar b...

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    Gmr 400/600/1200 xhd installation instructions 3 installing the mounting studs and seals 1. Remove the hatch on the front of pedestal by loosening the screw and lifting the hatch off of the hinges as shown in figure 1. 2. Apply the included anti-seize compound to the threads of the four m10 x 71 mou...

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    4 gmr 400/600/1200 xhd installation instructions 3. Fasten the radar to the mounting surface using the m10 hex nuts, spring washers, and flat washers in the order shown in figure 6. The m10 nuts should be torqued to 130 lbf-in (11 lbf-ft) (1.5 kgf-m). Figure 5 figure 6 flat washer spring washer m10 ...

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    Gmr 400/600/1200 xhd installation instructions 5 voltage converter unit + - 15 a slow-blow fuse to radar to rf ground to power 10–40 vdc (20–40 vdc for the gmr 1204 and 1206) gmr 400/600/1200 xhd voltage converter unit sample boat fuse block connecting the voltage converter to a boat fuse block inst...

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    6 gmr 400/600/1200 xhd installation instructions connecting the radar to power through the voltage converter connect the radar power cable (red and black) to the voltage converter output cable (red and black) using the supplied heat-shrink crimp connectors. After crimping the connections, heat the c...

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    Gmr 400/600/1200 xhd installation instructions 7 connecting the radar to the garmin marine network for a stand-alone network (chartplotter and radar only), attach the rj-45 marine network cable to the rj-45 socket on the back of the chartplotter. For an expanded network (including a chartplotter, ra...

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    8 gmr 400/600/1200 xhd installation instructions configuring the radar after you install the radar, you must prepare the chartplotter or the garmin marine network to properly use the radar. 1. Update the chartplotter or garmin marine network software. 2. Enter the radar antenna size. 3. Set the fron...

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    Gmr 400/600/1200 xhd installation instructions 9 installing the field-installable rj-45 network connector (optional) a field-installable rj-45 network connector is provided for you to create a network cable that is the correct length for your installation. ➊ o-ring ➋ rj-45 modular plug ➌ ethernet ca...

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    10 gmr 400/600/1200 xhd installation instructions installing the network connector 1. Keeping the wires in proper sequence, insert them into the modular plug until the ends bottom out inside the plug. Visually inspect the wires to verify proper order before continuing. If any wires are not in the co...

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    Gmr 400/600/1200 xhd installation instructions 11 unit dimensions model l gmr 404/604/1204 xhd 51 19 / 32 in. (1310 mm) gmr 406/606/1206 xhd 75 45 / 64 in. (1923 mm) 17 11 / 32 in. (440.8 mm) 7 7 / 8 in. (200 mm) 5 29 / 32 in. (150 mm) 5 33 / 64 in. (140 mm) 7 7 / 8 in. (200 mm) 12 11 / 32 in. (313....

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    12 gmr 400/600/1200 xhd installation instructions specifications pedestal (physical) weight: 45.9 lb. (20.82 kg) power cable: 49 ft. 2 35 / 64 in. (15 m) long network cable: 49 ft. 2 35 / 64 in. (15 m) long gmr 400/600 xhd transmit power: gmr 400 xhd: 4 kw transmit power: gmr 600 xhd: 6 kw transmitt...

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    Gmr 400/600/1200 xhd installation instructions 13 failure to avoid the following potentially hazardous situations could result in an accident or collision resulting in death or serious injury. • the radar transmits electromagnetic energy. Ensure that the radar has been installed according to the rec...

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    14 gmr 400/600/1200 xhd installation instructions limited warranty this garmin product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. Within this period, garmin will, at its sole option, repair or replace any components that fail in normal us...

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