Garmin GSD22 manual

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    GSD 22 Sounder Module installation instructions[...]

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    All rights reserved. Except as expressly provided herein, no part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded, or stored in any storage medium, for any purpose without the express prior written consent of Garmin. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other e[...]

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    1 GSD 22 Sonar Module I NTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing the Garmin GSD 22 Sounder Module. The GSD 22 is a CANet TM and Garmin Marine Network compatible, remote sounder module designed to include powerful features found in other Garmin sounders, including Color Depth Control Gain (DCG ® ), Dynacolor TM , and auto gain features technology . When [...]

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    2 GSD 22 Sonar Module I NST ALLA TION I NSTRUCTIONS I NST ALLA TION I NSTRUCTIONS The GSD 22 must be properly installed according to the following CANet or Marine Network installation instructions to get the best possible performance. Refer to your chartplotter to determine the correct installation method. T o complete the installation, you need ap[...]

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    3 GSD 22 Sonar Module I NST ALLA TION I NSTRUCTIONS CANet Wiring for the Garmin GSD 22 Notes: 1. Power and ground wires require 18 A WG. Y ou can extend the CANet wiring of the GSD 22 power/data cable up to 80 ft (24.38 m) total length using the CANet Connections Kit. 2. The CANet Extension Cable can support a maximum of two display units and one s[...]

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    4 GSD 22 Sonar Module I NST ALLA TION I NSTRUCTIONS Marine Network Wiring and Cables Garmin Marine Network components use specialized Garmin Network cables. For some installations, it may be necessary to drill 1.25" (31.7 mm) holes to route the connector end of the cables. Garmin rubber grommets are provided to cover the installation holes (se[...]

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    5 GSD 22 Sonar Module I NST ALLA TION I NSTRUCTIONS The following diagrams shows the Garmin Marine Network with a GSD 22 Sounder Module connected. G A R MI N GD L 3 0/ 3 0 A M A R IN E WE A T H E R/ AU DI O S A TE LL I T E R E CE IV ER G P S 1 7 G A RM IN G MS 1 0 M A RI NE N ET WO R K P OR T EX P AN DE R G S D 2 2 S O U ND ER M O D UL E G A RM IN [...]

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    6 GSD 22 Sonar Module I NST ALLA TION I NSTRUCTIONS Blink Codes When the unit is installed, it switches on when the display unit is powered on (or the GSD 22 remote power line is pulled low , with power applied). The two-color (Green/Red) LED on the GSD 22 indicates the current operational status of the module. Codes are: Code Status Green blinking[...]

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    7 GSD 22 Sonar Module I NST ALLA TION I NSTRUCTIONS S PECIFICA TIONS Physical Size: 7.60" L x 6.10" W x 3.00" H (19.3 cm x 5.5 cm x 7.6 cm) W eight: 2.1 lbs. (.953 Kg) Case: Fully gasketed, high-impact plastic and aluminum alloy , waterproof to IEC 529-IPX-7 T emp Range: 5°F to 158°F (-15°C to 70°C) Electrical Source: 10-35 Vdc U[...]

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    For the latest fr ee software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products , visit the Garmin W eb site at www .garmin.com. © 2006 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151 st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Unit 5, The Quadrangle, Abbey Park Industrial Estate, Romse[...]