Garmin 160C Fish Finder User Manual


 
Fishnder 160C Owner’s Manual
InstAllIng the fIshfInder 160c > trAnsducer InstAllAtIon
Mounting the Transducer on a Transom
Tool List (not included)—drill, 3/8" wrench or socket, 5/32" and
1/8" drill bits, masking tape, #2 Phillips screwdriver, marine sealant.
To mount the transducer on a transom:
1. Position the transom mount at the selected location, making
sure the transducer is parallel with the water line. Mark the
center locations of each hole on the transom mount (see
gurestotheright).
2. Usingthe5/32"bit,drillthepilotholesapproximately
1" (25 mm) deep at the marked locations. To avoid drilling the
holes too deep wrap a piece of tape around the bit 1" from
the point of the bit.
3. Applymarinesealanttothe5x30mmscrews.Attachthe
transducertothetransomusingthe5x30mmscrews.Adjust
thetransducertoextendbeyondthebottomofthetransom
approximately1/8"(3mm)onberglasshullsor3/8"(10
mm) on aluminum hulls. Adjust the transducer to be aligned
parallel with the water.
4. Tightenthe10-32lockingnutuntilittouchesthemounting
bracket, and then tighten 1/4 turn more (do not overtighten).
NOTE: After you install the transducer on a transom, it is highly
recommended you test the installation (see page 10)
OK
Level
Drill pilot holes here.
Vertical
Bottom of Transom
Align with transom
bottom. Transducer
should extend 1/" below
berglass hulls or /"
below aluminum hulls.
Keep parallel with water line.