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Title: 898 si with ethernet console and bow no bow gps
Post by: dkibat on August 04, 2012, 03:34:52 PM

new 518 with all factory installed  accessories : 2 898 SI ethernet hooked up at factory dealer said all checked out before delivery. took off the bow unit to bring in house and re- installed in boat took to lake and no gps on bow. console unit worked on lake and system check said ok. bow unit says gps unconnected reconnected the plug in on back of unit several time's and still no connection what's up with that????

Title: Re: 898 si with ethernet console and bow no bow gps
Post by: Roddy on August 04, 2012, 08:34:43 PM

dkibat, What factory did the inatall?

Use the ethernet inst book and check settings over.

Roddy

Title: Re: 898 si with ethernet console and bow no bow gps
Post by: dkibat on August 04, 2012, 08:38:16 PM

found the problem. ranger did not tighten the plug in's on the console unit. both were loose. working fine now. thanks for you help.

Title: Re: 898 si with ethernet console and bow no bow gps
Post by: Roddy on August 04, 2012, 08:55:17 PM

Good, I hate it when something does not work! Roddy