User manual GARMIN GPSMAP 296 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

[. . . ] GA 26C Remote GPS Antenna Installation Instructions Contents: e Ext rna l en Ant nas GA 26C Antenna Assembly Surface mount with 8 ft. Two M3 mounting screws. Magnetic Mounting Plate: Provides secure mount to any flat ferrous metal surface. Suction Cup Mount: Positions antenna inside auto windshield. Installation Notes: The GARMIN GA 26C Low Profile Remote Antenna is designed for use with GARMIN handheld GPS receivers equipped with "BNC" cable connectors. cable and "BNC" connector, magnetic mount, windshield suction cup mount and two M3 mounting screw. [. . . ] (Figure 1) Place the antenna with magnetic mount on a flat surface with a clear view of the sky. NOTE: You may want to store the antenna inside your vehicle when not in use to prevent theft or vandalism. If left in place for prolonged periods of time, remove and clean dust and grit from the vehicle surface and bottom of the antenna to reduce abrasion to the vehicle finish. Magnetic Mount Mounting Screws GA 26C Antenna Figure 1 3. Turn on the unit and determine that proper satellite reception is achieved. You may need to relocate the antenna for best reception. Installing the Antenna (cont. ) 4. If you choose to mount the antenna inside the vehicle windshield, first determine that the windshield provides location for a clear view of the sky. Attach the Suction Cup Mount to the bottom of the bottom of the antenna using the two mounting screws (provided). Position the antenna to maximize satellite visibility and to minimize obstruction of the drivers view. Adjust the angle of the mount to fit the windshield by rotating the large suction cup before placing on the windshield. NOTE: There are two other mounting options: A Flange Mount (P/N 010-10062-00) for direct attachment to flat surfaces and a Trunk Lip Mount (P/N 010-10061-00) GA 26C Antenna Suction Cup Mount Mounting Screws Windshield Figure 2 LIMITED WARRANTY GARMIN Corporation warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and manufacture for one year from the date of purchase. GARMIN will, at its sole option, repair or replace any components that fail in normal use. Such repairs or replacement will be made at no charge to the customer for parts or labor. This warranty does not cover failures due to abuse, misuse, improper installation, accident or unauthorized alteration or repairs. THE WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES CONTAINED HEREIN ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING ANY LIABILITY ARISING UNDER ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE. [. . . ] SUCH REMEDY SHALL BE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY. ® 1999-2000 GARMIN Corporation GARMIN International, Inc. GARMIN (Europe) Ltd. , Unit 5, The Quadrangle, Abbey Park Industrial Estate, Romsey SO51 9AQ U. K. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan website address: www. garmin. com Printed in Taiwan Part Number: 190-00082-00 Rev. [. . . ]