Garmin GHS 20 Installation Instructions - Page 4

About the GHS 20 Battery, Installing the GHS 20/20i, Charging Cradle, Installing the GWH 20

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About the GHS 20 Battery The GHS 20 contains a Lithium-ion battery that charges when the handset is placed in the properly installed cradle. An LED above the Channel knob on the GHS 20/20i indicates the charging status: • Off-Not charging • Solid-Charging • Slow blink (1 blink/second)-The battery temperature is outside the safe charging temperature (page 7). • Fast blink (6 blinks/second)-The battery cannot charge, and must be replaced. Installing the GHS 20/20i Charging Cradle 1. Determine a location to mount the charging cradle where the cradle can be connected to the boat battery. 2. Using the cradle as a template, mark the two screw locations on the surface. 3. Use a ⅛ in. (3 mm) drill bit to drill the two pilot holes. 4. Use the included 25 mm M4.2 × 1.4 panhead screws to attach the cradle to the surface. EN-4 5. Route the power cable from the cradle to the boat battery or fuse block. If it is necessary to extend the wires, use 18 AWG wire. 6. Connect the red wire to the positive terminal on the battery or fuse block, and connect the black wire to the negative terminal. Installing the GWH 20 NOTE: Metal and other dense materials may inhibit communication between the GWH 20 and the GHS 20. Test the location to make sure the GWH 20 reliably communicates with the GHS 20 everywhere you plan to use it on the boat. 1. Determine a location to mount the GWH 20. If it is necessary to extend the GWH 20 cable, 5 m and 10 m extensions are available from your Garmin dealer. 2. Using the GWH 20 as a template, mark the two screw locations on the surface. GHS 20/20i Installation Instructions

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GHS 20/20i Installation Instructions
About the GHS 20 Battery
The GHS 20 contains a Lithium-ion battery
that charges when the handset is placed in
the properly installed cradle.
An LED above the
Channel
knob on the
GHS 20/20i indicates the charging status:
Off—Not charging
Solid—Charging
Slow blink (1 blink/second)—The battery
temperature is outside the safe charging
temperature (
page 7
).
Fast blink (6 blinks/second)—The battery
cannot charge, and must be replaced.
Installing the GHS 20/20i
Charging Cradle
1. Determine a location to mount the
charging cradle where the cradle can be
connected to the boat battery.
2. Using the cradle as a template, mark the
two screw locations on the surface.
3.
Use a ⅛ in. (3 mm) drill bit to drill the
two pilot holes.
4. Use the included 25 mm M4.2 × 1.4
panhead screws to attach the cradle to the
surface.
5. Route the power cable from the cradle to
the boat battery or fuse block.
If it is necessary to extend the wires, use
18 AWG wire.
6. Connect the red wire to the positive
terminal on the battery or fuse block, and
connect the black wire to the negative
terminal.
Installing the GWH 20
NOTE:
Metal and other dense materials may
inhibit communication between the GWH 20
and the GHS 20. Test the location to make
sure the GWH 20 reliably communicates
with the GHS 20 everywhere you plan to use
it on the boat.
1. Determine a location to mount the
GWH 20.
If it is necessary to extend the GWH 20
cable, 5 m and 10 m extensions are
available from your Garmin dealer.
2. Using the GWH 20 as a template, mark
the two screw locations on the surface.