Airmar GH2183, GPS & Heading Sensor Manual de usuario

1Record the serial number found on the underside of the sensor.Serial No._______________ Date of Purchase_____________17-489-01 rev. 06 04/11

10Flush Mount1. Remove the label from over the sensor unit’s socket (see Figure 3). Apply removable thread locker to the two studs supplied. Screw the

11Cable Routing & Connecting GuidelinesDepending on the equipment you will be using, route the sensor cable to an Airmar Data Converter, Combiner,

12Connecting to an NMEA 0183 DisplayRoute the sensor cable to the display. Do not fasten the cable in place at this time.Connector on Display EndIf yo

13Connecting to an NMEA 2000® NetworkCAUTION: Only two termination resistors are required on an NMEA 2000 network. More than two will degrade the bus

14Calibrating the CompassWARNING: The internal compass may need to be calibrated after the sensor is installed for maximum accuracy. Perform the prete

15MaintenanceCAUTION: Do not disassemble the sensor. Removing the screws from the sensor unit (part A) will damage the waterproof seal, thus voiding t

16TrademarksAirmar® is a trademark of Airmar Technology Corporation.Loctite® and 242® are trademarks of Henkel Corporation.NMEA 2000® is a registered

2All Rights Reserved. Except as expressly provided herein, no part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded, or

3Table of ContentsIntroduction... 4Safety Instructions...

4IntroductionThank you for purchasing the Airmar’s solid-state Compass with GPS Receiver. This exciting product is actually four sensors in a single u

5Follow the safety precautions below to reduce the risk of poor product performance, property damage, personal injury, and/or death.WARNING: GPS Accur

6Cables & Connecting/Converting HardwareThe Compass with GPS Receiver (sensor) can be connected in several ways. You must have the correct cable a

7Choosing the Mounting LocationFor accurate compass readings and a reliable GPS signal, selecting the best location for the sensor is very important.

8InstallingCAUTION: The alignment tab on the sensor must be facing forward and parallel to the centerline of the boat/vehicle for accurate compass rea

92. Decide if you want the cable to exit through the center or along the side of the pole/rail bracket. Slide the nut assembly onto the end of the cab