Introduction
This manual provides essential instructions for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your Autopilot 17206 12-foot Cell Cord. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and keep it for future reference.
Produit terminéview
The Autopilot 17206 is a 12-foot replacement cell cord designed for use with Autopilot marine electronic systems. It features a durable outer jacket and multiple internal conductors for reliable signal transmission.
Image: The Autopilot 17206 12-foot Cell Cord. One end terminates in a white molded connector, while the other end has exposed, color-coded wires (red, black, white, gray) ready for connection. The cable itself is white and coiled.
Configuration et installation
Proper installation is crucial for the optimal performance and longevity of the cell cord. Consult your primary Autopilot system's manual for specific wiring diagrams and connection points.
- La sécurité avant tout : Ensure all power to the Autopilot system and associated components is disconnected before beginning installation.
- Identifiez les connexions : Locate the appropriate connection points on your Autopilot system where the cell cord will attach.
- Préparation du fil : If the cord end requires stripping, carefully strip the outer jacket and individual wire insulation to the recommended length as specified by your Autopilot system's manual.
- Connecter les fils : Connect the color-coded wires of the 17206 cell cord to the corresponding terminals on your Autopilot system. Ensure a secure and correct polarity connection for each wire. Refer to your system's wiring diagram.
- Connexions sécurisées : Use appropriate connectors (e.g., crimp connectors, terminal blocks) to ensure a robust and corrosion-resistant connection, especially in marine environments.
- Acheminement des câbles : Route the cable securely, avoiding sharp bends, pinch points, and areas exposed to excessive heat or abrasion. Use cable ties or clamps to secure the cord.
- Vérifier l'installation : Once all connections are made and secured, double-check all wiring against your system's diagram.
- Restaurer l'alimentation : Carefully restore power to the Autopilot system and test for proper functionality.
Note: Incorrect wiring can damage the cell cord or the Autopilot system. If you are unsure about any step, consult a qualified marine electronics technician.
Mode d'emploi
The Autopilot 17206 Cell Cord is a passive component designed to transmit signals between your Autopilot system and its cell. Once correctly installed, its operation is integrated with the overall Autopilot system. Refer to your main Autopilot system's user manual for instructions on operating the system itself.
Entretien
- Inspection régulière : Periodically inspect the entire length of the cord for any signs of wear, cuts, abrasions, or corrosion, especially at connection points.
- Nettoyage: Keep the cord clean and free from dirt, salt, and debris. Use a damp cloth to wipe it down. Avoid harsh chemicals that could damage the cable jacket.
- Intégrité de la connexion : Ensure all connections remain tight and free from corrosion. Apply dielectric grease to exposed terminals in marine environments to prevent oxidation.
- Protection de l'environnement : Protect the cord from prolonged exposure to direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and physical damage.
Dépannage
The cell cord itself is a relatively simple component. Most issues related to its function will stem from improper installation or physical damage.
| Problème | Cause possible | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| System not responding / No signal | Loose or incorrect wiring connections. Damaged cord. | Check all connections for tightness and correct polarity. Inspect the cord for visible damage. Replace if damaged. |
| Signal intermittent | Corroded terminals. Partially damaged wire. | Clean and secure all terminals. Inspect the cord for internal damage (e.g., kinks, cuts). |
| Dommage physique au cordon | Abrasion, cuts, or excessive bending. | The cord is not repairable if physically damaged. Replace with a new Autopilot 17206 cell cord. |
If troubleshooting steps do not resolve the issue, contact Autopilot customer support or a certified marine electronics technician.
Caractéristiques
- Modèle: Autopilot 17206
- Longueur: 12 pieds
- Taper: Cell Cord (Replacement)
- Fabricant: Pilote automatique
- Dimensions du colis : 8 x 6 x 6 pouces (environ)
- ASIN: B006H40CE2
Garantie et assistance
For warranty information, technical support, or to purchase replacement parts, please visit the official Autopilot website ou contactez leur service client.
Vous trouverez plus d'informations et les coordonnées sur le Autopilot Store on Amazon.