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Brand | Garmin |
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Model | gWind |
Category | Boating Equipment |
Language | English |
Review essential warnings and cautions for safe installation and operation of the gWind transducer.
Register your device online for enhanced support and keep your sales receipt in a safe place.
Select a horizontal surface on the mast head, facing the boat's front, for optimal transducer placement.
Align the shaft with the propeller slot and secure it using the set screw.
Mark, drill pilot holes, and fasten the mounting bracket to the surface using screws.
Loosen lock nut, seat device in bracket, tighten nut, and attach security clamp to prevent loosening.
Information on connecting to Nexus systems, including port changes and server types.
Assemble the field-installable connector onto the cable to create the correct length for installation.
Configure the transducer via a NMEA 2000 network and a Garmin marine instrument.
Set the Wind Angle Offset to compensate for transducer facing direction relative to the boat's centerline.
Adjust the wind angle filter to control display responsiveness to direction changes.
Adjust the wind speed filter to control display responsiveness to speed changes.
Clean with mild soap and water. Store in a dry location if not in use for extended periods.
Details on dimensions, weight, cable length, operating temperatures, and ratings.