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2. Suspending the Scanner
The scanner is supplied assembled, with felt wound around the area where the suspension
rope will contact it. Engage the sling with the scanner as shown in the following figure.
Scanner Suspention
If felt is not provided where the rope contacts the scanner, or if the scanner is
supported near the both ends of the radiator, you may damage the unit.
Be sure to apply the rope to the antenna support.
3. Paint
Apply necessarily paint on the fixing legs, bolts, nuts, etc. to prevent corrosion.
4. Magnetism
Place the scanner at least 3m away from the nautical instruments such as the compass or the
chronometer to protect these from the effect of the magnetron inside the scanner.