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Garmin GPS 17HVS - Receiver Module Installation Manual

Manual is about: GPS 16/17 Series

Summary of GPS 17HVS - Receiver Module

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    Gps 17 gps receiver/antenna installation guide.

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    © 2005 garmin ltd. Or its subsidiaries garmin international, inc. 1200 east 151 st street, olathe, kansas 66062, u.S.A. Tel. 913/397.8200 or 800/800.1020 fax 913/397.8282 garmin (europe) ltd. Unit 5, the quadrangle, abbey park industrial estate, romsey, so51 9dl, u.K. Tel. 44/0870.8501241 fax 44/087...

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    Gps 17 installation guide i i ntroduction i ntroduction use this area to record the serial number (8-digit number located on the bottom of the antenna). Keep your original sales receipt in a safe place or attach a photocopy. Serial number: ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ contact information ...

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    Ii gps 17 installation guide i ntroduction failure to avoid the following potentially hazardous situations may result in injury or property damage. Use the gps 17 only as a navigational aid. Do not attempt to use the gps 17 for any purpose requiring precise measurement of direction, distance, locati...

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    Gps 17 installation guide 1 s pecifications s pecifications physical characteristics size: 3.58” (91.0 mm) diameter, 3.60” (91.5 mm) high weight: gps 17 only: 7.1 oz (201 g) with 30 foot cable: 16.8 oz (465 g) with pole mount adapter & cable: 18.2 oz (516 grams) pole mount adapter alone: 1.4 oz (40 ...

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    2 gps 17 installation guide m ounting the gps 17 m ounting the gps 17 thoroughly read and completely understand these instructions before attempting the installation. When in doubt, seek professional assistance. You can use an antenna mount to install the gps 17. The receiver base fits a standard 1-i...

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    Gps 17 installation guide 3 m ounting the gps 17 mounting location tips • position the receiver so that it has the clearest possible view of the sky and horizon in all directions. • avoid mounting the antenna next to large areas of conductive material (metal, aluminum, etc.) as this may cause poor s...

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    4 gps 17 installation guide m ounting the gps 17 to attach the enclosed pole to the base: 1. Thread the cable though the pole mount. 2. Align the tab on the pole to the notch on the base. 3. Use the enclosed screws to secure the pole to the base. Figure 2: attaching the pole mount to the base to mou...

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    Gps 17 installation guide 5 m ounting the gps 17 to mount the gps 17 with cable through mount: 1. Position the mount in the desire location and mark the approximate center of the mount 2. Drill a hole large enough for the cable to pass through at the marked location. 3. Slide the cable through the m...

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    6 gps 17 installation guide w iring the gps 17 w iring the gps 17 after mounting the gps 17 in the desired location, connect the wiring. Connect the gps 17’s port 1 data in, data out, remote on/off, and ground (return) lines to your nmea device or pc. Port 2 is used for rtcm input only. For reliable...

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    Gps 17 installation guide 7 w iring the gps 17 wiring diagrams black (ground) yellow (on/off) red (power) blue (data in) ground power data out data in white (data out) > > > > gps 17 host application nmea device power source 8–40 volts dc fuse 1 a figure 5: nmea and gps 17 wiring gps 17 black (groun...

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    8 gps 17 installation guide w iring the gps 17 gps 17 black: ground brown: data in blue: data out black (ground) yellow (on/off) red (power) white (port 1 data out) green (port 2 data in) power source 8–40 volts dc fuse 1 a red: power white: remote on/off...

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    Gps 17 installation guide 9 w iring the gps 17 to wire the gps 17 to a nmea device or pc connector: 1. Connect the white (port 1 data out) wire from the gps 17’s power/data cable to the data input line of the nmea device or to pin 2 on a db-9 (pin 3 on db-25). 2. Connect the blue (port 1 data in) wi...

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    10 gps 17 installation guide u sing the gps 17 u sing the gps 17 first time fix the first time you turn on your gps 17, the receiver must be given an opportunity to collect satellite data and determine its present position. To ensure proper initialization, the gps 17 is shipped from the factory in au...

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    Gps 17 installation guide 11 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 use. Such repairs or re...

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    For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your garmin products, visit the garmin web site at www.Garmin.Com. © copyright 2005 garmin ltd. Or its subsidiaries garmin international, inc. 1200 east 151 st street, olathe, kansas 66062, u.S.A. Garmin (europe) ltd. U...