Garmin 24 xHD manual

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    GMR ™ 18/24 xHD Installation Instructions You can operate this device only with radar-compatible Garmin ® devices or through a Garmin Marine Network. See your Garmin dealer or go to www.garmin.com for more details. Important Safety Information WARNING See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings [...]

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    • The radome has two mounting options when installed on a standard marine mount. One mounting option is closer to the center of the radome  , and the second option is offset towards the back à to move the radar further away from the mast. • The device should be mounted away from heat sources such as smoke stacks and lights. • The device sh[...]

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    10 Using a torque wrench, tighten the nuts from 13.7 to 18.6 N- m (10 to 14 lbf-in.) of force. Connecting the Power Cable WARNING When connecting the power cable, do not remove the in-line fuse holder. To prevent the possibility of injury or product damage caused by fire or overheating, the appropriate fuse must be in place as indicated in the prod[...]

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    Item GMR 18 xHD GMR 24 xHD À 233 mm (9 3 / 16 in.) 233 mm (9 3 / 16 in.) Á 176.7 mm (6 15 / 16 in.) 245.4 mm (9 11 / 16 in.) Â 141.5 mm (5 9 / 16 in.) 141.5 mm (5 9 / 16 in.) Ã 190 mm (7 ½ in.) 258.5 mm (10 3 / 16 in.) Ä 139.2 mm (5 ½ in.) 207.7 mm (8 3 / 16 in.) Å 141.5 mm (5 9 / 16 in.) 141.5 mm (5 9 / 16 in.) Æ 227.5 mm (8 15 / 16 in.) [...]