Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 30A XM Garmin
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GDL ™ 30A XM W eA ther D A t A r eceiver i nst ALLA tion i nstructions T o obtain the best possible performance, install the GDL 30A W eather Data Receiver according to the following instructions. If you experience difculty during the installation, contact Garmin Product Support or seek the advice of a professional installer .
2 GDL 30A Installation Instructions Unit Overview Power/data connector LED status indicator Mounting holes Weather cap Network port Antenna connector Audio connector Always wear safety goggles, ear protection, and a dust mask when drilling, cutting, or sanding.
3 GDL 30A Installation Instructions Connecting the GDL 30A to a Chartplotter Connect the GDL 30A to a chartplotter by using the Garmin Marine Network Cable (included). See the installation instructions for your chartplotter for more detailed information on setting up a Garmin Marine Network.
4 GDL 30A Installation Instructions 2. Drill 1 / 8 in. (3 mm) pilot holes at the three marked locations. If you are mounting the GA 32 on berglass, it is recommended to use a countersink bit to drill a clearance counterbore through the top gelcoat layer (but no deeper).
5 GDL 30A Installation Instructions Under-deck-mounting the GA 32 Antenna The GA 32 antenna can be mounted under a berglass surface with the included adhesive pads. The antenna will not acquire XM satellite signals through metal—you can only use the under-deck mount unde r a berglass surface.
6 GDL 30A Installation Instructions Step 4: Contact XM Call XM Satellite Radio to activate your weather radio and audio radio subscriptions at (800) 985-9200. W eather-Related Broadcast Rates Feature Broadcast Rate (minutes) NEXRAD 5 Cloud T ops 15 Storm Cells 1.
7 GDL 30A Installation Instructions GDL 30A Specications Physical 4 3 / 4 in. W × 2 in. H × 6 3 / 4 in. D (121 mm W × 51 mm H × 172 mm D) 1.
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