Garmin 6000 Marine GPS System User Manual


 
2 GPSMAP 6000/7000 Series Installation Instructions
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You can mount the GPSMAP 6000/7000 series chartplotters using one of two methods. You can use the included bracket to bail mount the
chartplotter, or you can use the included template and hardware to ush mount the chartplotter.
Mount the GPSMAP 6000/7000 series chartplotter in a location that provides a clear, glare-free view of the display and easy operation of the
controls or touch screen.
 You cannot bail mount the GPSMAP 7015/7215 chartplotters. Because of the larger size of these devices, you must ush mount a
GPSMAP 7015 or a GPSMAP 7215 chartplotter.
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Use the included bracket to bail mount a GPSMAP 6008, 6208, 6012, 6212, 7012, or a GPSMAP 7212 chartplotter.
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• Drillanddrillbits
• Pencil
• Mountinghardware(screwsornuts,washers,andbolts)
 The bail-mounting hardware (screws or nuts, washers, and bolts) is not included. The holes on the bail mount are
5
/
16
in. (7.9 mm) in
diameter. Choose mounting hardware that ts the holes in the bail mount and securely attaches it to your specic mounting surface. The size of
the drill bit required depends on the mounting hardware you use.
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 You cannot bail mount the GPSMAP 7015/7215 chartplotters. Because of the larger size of these devices, you must ush mount a
GPSMAP 7015 or a GPSMAP 7215 chartplotter.
1. Usingthebailmountasatemplate,markthelocationofthefourmountingholes.Besuretoleaveatleast5in.(12.7cm)ofclearance
behindthe6000/7000serieschartplotterforthewiring.
ToavoidinterferencemountGPSMAP6008/6208chartplotters15in.(38.1cm),GPSMAP6012/6212chartplotters16in.(40.6cm),
andGPSMAP7012/7212chartplotters25in.(63.5cm)fromamagneticcompass.
2. Usinganappropriately-sizeddrillbit,drillthepilotholesforyourmountinghardware.
3. Securethebailmounttothesurfacewithscrewsandwashers.
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1. LooselyattachthemountingknobstotheGPSMAP6000/7000serieschartplotter.
2. Slidethechartplotterontothebailmount,andtightenthemountingknobs.
Bail-mount bracket
Mounting knob
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