User's Manual
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ANTENNA
A very important part for the performance of any communication system is a
suitable antenna. Consult your dealer about antennas and ask them to help best
mount to your radio.
3.4 MOUNTING THE RADIO
To mount the radio on your vessel:
1. Find a appropriate location defined in section 3.2;
2. Place the mounting bracket on the location surface, use a pencil to mark the
location of four holes where the fixing screws is to go into;
L Caution: Be careful to not drill through the mounting surface.
3. Remove the bracket, drill four holes smaller than the screw diameter, then
re-place the mounting bracket on the surface aligning the dril led holes;
4. Insert the four fixing screws and secure the bracket to mounting surface
using the supplied bolts, spring washers, plain washers and nuts;
L Caution: if you can not reach behind the mounting surface to attach the nut on
the bolts, use the supplied self-tapping screws to fasten the bracket.
5. Insert the four fixing screws and fasten them with a Philip screw driver with
attention not to screw too tightly;
6. Mount the base station onto the bracket with notice of the matching of the
protuberances on the both inner side of the bracket and the pits on the two
sides of the base station (the selectable pits on the sides of the radio allow
you adjust the direction of the radio face to satisfy your easy-to-read-and-
use, 15
0
for each rotation and totally 45
0
to lerance);
7. Attach the supplied mounting knobs from the two sides of the bracket to
fixing the base station securely.
L Caution: KEEP the radio and handset at least 1 meter away from any magnetic
devices such as compass on your vessel.