Garmin GPS 17x NMEA 0183 HVS Mode D'emploi

GPS 17x NMEA 0183 HVS Installation Instructions
The Garmin GPS 17x NMEA 0183 HVS high-sensitivity GPS antenna provides position
information over NMEA 0183. The GPS 17x NMEA 0183 HVS can be connected to a Garmin
chartplotter or a NMEA 0183-compliant device.
The GPS 17x antenna must be properly installed according to the following instructions.
You need the appropriate fasteners, tools, and mounts listed in each section. These items
are available at most marine dealers. Always wear safety goggles, ear protection, and a dust
mask when drilling, cutting, or sanding. When drilling or cutting, always check what is on the
opposite side of the surface.
If you experience difficulty installing the unit, seek the assistance of a professional installer
or contact Garmin Product Support by phone at 913/397.8200 or 800/800.1020. Go to
www.garmin.com/support/
at 44/0870.8501241.
WARNING: See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for
product warnings and other important information.
Product Registration
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For future reference, write the serial number assigned to your GPS 17x in the space provided. It
is located on a sticker on the back of the unit.
Serial number
Packing List and Accessories
Before installing your unit, confirm that your package includes the following items. If any parts
are missing, contact your Garmin dealer immediately.
Standard Package
• GPS 17x Antenna
• Surface-mount bracket
• Pole-mount bracket
• Under-deck-mount bracket
• Mounting hardware (screws and adhesive pads)
• Power/data cable
• Installation instructions
Material Material Thickness
Aluminum from
alloy sheet
from
metal
Fiberglass—all thicknesses
High Density Plastic—all thicknesses
Plywood (resin impregnated)—Professional installation
recommended
December 2009
for more information. In Europe, contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd.
Material Thickness
(in.) (mm)
/ to / from 0.76 to 2.03
1 5
32 64
/ to / from 2.28 to 9.52
3 3
32 8
Pilot Hole Size Table
190-00885-90 Rev. C
www.garmin.com/
Tools Needed
• Drill
• Drill bit—surface-mount pilot-holes (see table)
• Drill bit—3/4 in. (19 mm) pole-mount cable-
hole
• Hole saw, 1 in. (25 mm)—surface-mount
cable-hole
• Screwdriver—surface mount screws
• Center punch and hammer
(to mark surface-mount pilot holes)
• Countersink bit (when mounting on fiberglass)
• Marine sealant (for some mounting options)
Hole Size Hole Size
(in.) (mm)
.128
.147
.140
.125
.144
Hole Size
(Drill Number)
3.25 30
3.73 26
3.56 28
3.17 /
1
8
3.66 27
Printed in Taiwan