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ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook
Chapter 2: Installation Procedures
2.1 Introduction
Important
WARNING:
Make sure you have switched off the power supply before you start
installing this product.
CAUTION:
Where it is necessary to drill or cut holes (e.g. for cable routing and
instrument mounting):
• Ensure that these will not cause a hazard by weakening critical
parts of the vessel’s structure. If in doubt, seek advice from a
reputable boat builder.
• Ensure thatyou do not damageitemsbehind thesurfacesyou cut.
Before commencing any installation procedure, ensure that you have
read and understood Section 6,Chapter 1, and that you are able to meet
the requirements described there. Provided you adhere to those
conditions, you can position the ST290 system components as required.
Sequence of operations
Typical installation procedures are described in the following sequence:
• Running SeaTalk & SeaTALK
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cables.
• Fitting Data Processing Unit.
• Fitting Speed, Depth and Wind transducers.
• Fitting transducer Pods.
• Fitting instruments and keypads.
• Making power connections.
• Preparation for use.
If necessary, adapt this sequence to best suit your situation.
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