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Simrad RS10 Operation and Installation Manual
7-4 Gimbal Installation
Hold the mounting gimbal at the chosen location and use a soft pencil to mark the screw hole 1.
positions onto the mounting surface.
If you can’t reach behind the mounting surface to attach the nuts, use the self-tapping screws 2.
instead of the at screws shown in the picture. If you’re drilling into breglass, use a drill bit smaller
than 3/16” (5mm) to drill the pilot holes.
Otherwise, drill the four screw holes where marked, using a 3/16” (5mm) drill bit. Drill completely
through the mounting surface.
Use a Philips screwdriver and the set of four at screws, spring washers, plain washers, and nuts to 3.
attach the mounting gimbal to the location site.
Slide the radio into the mounting gimbal. 4.
Insert the two mounting knobs through the holes and tighten them suciently to hold the radio 5.
at the desired viewing angle.
7-5 Change the Viewing Angle
The viewing angle on the gimbal mount has a 20º tilt range. To change the current viewing angle on
the gimbal mount:
Support the radio, then cautiously loosen the mounting knobs until the radio can be moved.1.
Re-position the radio then tighten the mounting knobs again.2.