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Page 2: ...ntrol unit Planning Page 5 to 8 Transducer Installation Page 8 Control unit Installation Page 9 Transducer Cables Page 10 Battery Cable Fuse Page 11 Transducer fitting Page 12 Waterproof Connections Page 13 Light Sensor Cable connections Page 14 Troubleshooting Maintenance CMS Marine 4 St Albans Road Gloucester GL2 5FW 44 0 1452 380100 www cmsmarine co uk info cmsmarine co uk ...

Page 3: ... damage to your vessel or personal injury You MUST ensure you protect the permanent live connection with a 10 amp Inline fuse Incorrect electrical installation could cause irreparable damage to the product or other electrical equipment and could result in personal injury or damage to the vessel If you are not competent working with a 12V or 24V supply please contact a qualified Marine Electronics ...

Page 4: ...ncorrect positioning or installation will result in inefficient cleaning Please see images below for correct installation positions Note If you are installing a Micro system as part of a larger installation please follow the proposed layout supplied by us You MUST ensure you are installing onto the outer skin of your boat Modern boats have many false floors especially motor vessels Installation on...

Page 5: ...be located towards the stern between the propeller and the rudder One should be placed to port and the other to starboard approximately 30cm from the centre line For boats with waterline length 10M 20M The transducers should be located towards the stern between the propeller and the rudder One should be placed to port and the other to starboard approximately 30cm from the centre line The additiona...

Page 6: ...can be ordered from us for all cabling Fitting Transducers Remove the transducer from its packaging and place the transducer with the nut attached in the area you plan to install it Prepare the surface of the hull using the 80 Grit sandpaper supplied For best results an orbital sander Mutli tool can be used Remove gel coat paint and ensure a smooth flat surface is made in preparation for the trans...

Page 7: ...re of the transducer face Smooth the edges of the disc so that they are touching the solid black ring of the transducer nut as show below The purpose of the plastic disc is to ensure you have a solid contact to the hull of the boat Later in this guide you will be applying epoxy resin to the boats hull and this plastic disc will protect the transducer face from the epoxy resin Using the epoxy resin...

Page 8: ...e the transducer assembly onto the prepared hull surface apply direct pressure to the transducer and if possible apply some weight that can be left in place during the curing process You DO NOT need to remove the plastic disc from the assembly after the epoxy has cured Repeat this process from the rest of the transducers supplied with your kit THIS IS THE MOST IMPORTANT PROCESS YOU WILL UNDERTAKE ...

Page 9: ...g into boat surfaces check that there are no cables or pipes on the opposite side of the surface Check that once installed the screws will not protrude through the surface Remember that you should ensure that the control box is mounted above the waterline PLEASE ENSURE YOU HAVE ACCESS TO THE UNDERSIDE OF YOUR CONTROL UNIT TO ALLOW FITMENT OF THE CONNECTORS Example of a transducer that has been lef...

Page 10: ... of cables Starting at your transducer work the cable back to control unit DO NOT CONNECT ANY OF CABLES TO YOUR UNIT AT THIS STAGE DO NOT COIL ANY TIGHTLY UNUSED CABLE LARGE LOOSE COILS ARE OK IF YOU REQUIRE LONGER CABLES TO REACH YOUR CONTROL UNIT PLEASE CONTACT US FOR EXTENSION CABLES If you need to drill through any watertight bulk heads or lockers ensure you use a cable gland to ensure they re...

Page 11: ...e live supply Brown cable as possible Failure to install the fuse could result in damage to your control unit and will invalidate your warranty We supply 3 Core cable to allow installation on either 12v or 24v DC Please ensure you use the correct wires for your boats DC configuration PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOU ALSO CONNECT THE BATTERY CABLE TO THE CORRECT POLARITY ON YOUR BATTERY CROSS POLARITY WILL C...

Page 12: ...TACT US FOR FURTHER ADVICE Apply a small amount of silicon grease to the face of the transducer You will only need a light skin approx 1mm thick The silicon grease is used to aid acoustic coupling of the transducer unit to your boats hull Too much grease will decrease the effectiveness of the unit Screw the transducer into the ring until hand tight DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN THE TRANSDUCER AS THIS MAY CAU...

Page 13: ...connectors as detailed below Apply only a small amount of silicon grease approx pea or 0 5g to the plug ensure the grease is evenly spread over the connection Then connect plug to socket We advise checking the silicon grease on the transducer connectors every 6 Months Repeat this process from the rest of the transducers supplied with your kit Connect the transducer cable to the transducer unit Rep...

Page 14: ... the system back on at Dawn Using the light sensor mounting holes as a template carefully make 2 pilot holes using a 2mm drill bit Using the screw provided mount the light sensor Note The sensor can be located horizontal or vertical IF YOU HAVE ORDERED THE SENSOR YOU MUST INSTALL IT TO MAKE THE SYSTEM WORK IT WILL NOT OPERATE WITHOUT IT Fitting All cables to the control unit Firstly connect the tr...

Page 15: ...ransducers in operation If you see any other combination of lights or you do not have any lights please contact us Maintenance No regular maintenance of the transducers or system is required With all marine electronic installations we advise checking cabling and connections on a periodic basis to ensure no damage has occurred Every 6 Months we would advise checking the transducers are tight and if...

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