Chapter 3: Installation 9
Chapter 3: Installation
Read Chapter 1 of this book before you continue. This will help you to:
• Identify the correct installation location and appropriate network connection point.
• Obtain the appropriate tools and connecting cables.
CAUTION: For safety reasons your boat must be at dockside before
commencing installation.
3.1 To install the autopilot controller
Once you are certain it is safe to proceed, carry out the installation tasks listed below
in order.
1. Fit cable to system connection point and route to ST70 controller location
SeaTalk
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systems:
• Label both ends of the SeaTalk
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cable, and attach it to the backbone or an
existing ST70 instrument on your system.
• Route the cable to the location where you plan to mount the ST70 controller.
WARNING: Electrical safety
Before you make any electrical connections, ensure the power
supply is switched off and you have read the EMC installation
guidelines (see
page 4
).
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ST70 controller ST70 controller ST70 instrument
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T piece SeaTalk
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T piece
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backboneSeaTalk
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backbone
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spurSeaTalk
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spurSeaTalk
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spur
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