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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Product Revision
7160-0595
FZ-G1 SLIM DOCKING STATION
Rev. B
Printing Spec:
Form
INST-668
PS-001
This instruction sheet is for the FZ-G1 docking station only. For instructions on
features, set-up, and operation of the FZ-G1 computer, please refer to the
manual provided by Panasonic with the computer.
This docking station is designed to be used with a Standard FZ-G1 only. An FZ-G1
with a handstrap or with optional add-on attachments such as an extended
battery or a card reader will not fit into this docking station.
This docking station is designed to be used with a variety of Gamber-Johnson
mounting systems. Installation instructions for other Gamber-Johnson products
are provided with each individual product.
This instruction sheet is for the following products:
Item No. 7160-0595-00(-P)(-E) No RF
Item No. 7160-0595-02(-P)(-E) Dual RF
Product Mounting Disclaimer
Product Mounting Disclaimer
Gamber-Johnson is not liable under any theory of contract or tort law for any loss, damage, personal injury, special, incidental or consequential damages for personal injury or other damage
Gamber-Johnson is not liable under any theory of contract or tort law for any loss, damage, personal injury, special, incidental or consequential damages for personal injury or other damage
of any nature arising directly or indirectly as a result of the improper installation or use of its products in vehicle or any other application. In order to safely install and use Gamber-Johnson
of any nature arising directly or indirectly as a result of the improper installation or use of its products in vehicle or any other application. In order to safely install and use Gamber-Johnson
products full consideration of vehicle occupants, vehicle systems (i.e., the location of fuel lines, brakes lines, electrical, drive train or other systems), air-bags and other safety equipment is
products full consideration of vehicle occupants, vehicle systems (i.e., the location of fuel lines, brakes lines, electrical, drive train or other systems), air-bags and other safety equipment is
required. Gamber-Johnson specifically disclaims any responsibility for the improper use or installation of its products not consistent with the original vehicle manufactures specifications
required. Gamber-Johnson specifically disclaims any responsibility for the improper use or installation of its products not consistent with the original vehicle manufactures specifications
and recommendations, Gamber-Johnson product instruction sheets, or workmanship standards as endorsed through the Gamber-Johnson Certified Installer Program.
and recommendations, Gamber-Johnson product instruction sheets, or workmanship standards as endorsed through the Gamber-Johnson Certified Installer Program.
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If you need assistance or have questions, call Gamber-Johnson at 1-800-456-6868
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PRE-INSTALLATION RECOMMENDATOINS
Conduct a "Bench Test"
Gamber-Johnson strongly advises a "bench test" be conducted to verify all
electronic and software issues are resolved prior to installation:
Make sure the computer is operational by itself.1.
Insert computer into the docking station and verify that the computer is 2.
operating in the dock.
Interconnect entire assembly and verify start-up of all components, 3.
including other equipment (printers, modems, scanners, etc.)
Gamber-Johnson recommends positioning of all mounts and equipment in the
vehicle prior to the actual install to verify that mounting locations are safe and
practical.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION FOR INSTALLERS
Safety is dependent on the proper installation and servicing of this docking station. It is
important to read and follow all instructions before installing this product.
To properly install a Gamber-Johnson docking station you must have a good understanding of
automotive electrical procedures and systems, along with proficiency in the installation and
service of aftermarket vehicle equipment.
There are no adjustments required at any time of the electrical components within the
docking station. Opening the docking station will void the product warranty.
During Installation:
DO NOT connect this docking station to the vehicle battery until:
All other electrical connections are made1.
Mounting of all components is complete2.
Verification that no shorts exist in the entire system3.
DO NOT install equipment or route wiring or cords in the deployment path of any air bag.
When drilling into the vehicle, DO make sure that both sides of the surface are clear of
anything that could be damaged.
CAUTION:
sparks resulting in electrical fires or flying molten metal.
If wiring is shorted to the frame, high current conductors can cause hazardous
After installation:
Test the docking station to ensure that it is working properly.
File these instructions in a safe place and refer to them when performing maintenance or reinstalling.
WARNING
damage, serious injury, or death.
: Failure to follow all safety precautions and instructions may result in property
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FZ-G1 DOCKING STATION FEATURE IDENTIFICATON
Thumb Knob
Alignment Tabs
Docking Connector
NOTE:
RF connections are configurable in the BIOS of
the FZ-G1 computer. The terms "UPPER" and "LOWER"
positon used in the BIOS of the FZ-G1computer
correlates with Gamber Johnson FZ-G1 Docking
Station "Ant 1" and "Ant 2" as follows: "UPPER" = "Ant 1"
and "LOWER" = "Ant 2".
Lock
Dual RF Connector
Ground Pins
4x 1/4-20unc
mounting studs
75MM hole pattern
RF Switch - move to
outside position for
External RF Antenna
15.6 Vdc Input
Dual-RF output
location
(2) USB 3.0
Ethernet
Cable Tie Locations
Serial
Video
HDMI - If using HDMI cable,
snap ferrite (GJ# 15064 Fair-Rite Part# 0431167281)
supplied in the hardware
bag onto the HDMI cable as
close to the dock as possible
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DOCKING AND UNDOCKING THE COMPUTER
TO DOCK THE COMPUTER
1. Turn the computer off.
2. Insert the bottom of the computer
into the docking station.
Then rotate the top of the comptuter
under the top latch until the computer
is resting inside the main housing. The
latch will spring down in front of the
computer to hold it in place.
(see Figues 1 & 2)
3. Turn the computer on for use.
4. (Optional) The key lock can now
be used for security purposes.
Figure 1
TO UNDOCK THE COMPUTER
1. Turn the computer off.
2. Unlock if locked.
3. Push upward on the thumb knob and
pull outward on the top of the
computer until it clears the top latch.
Lift the computer out of the dock.
(See figure 3)
Figure 2
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Regulatory Certification Information
Regulatory Model #: 7160-0486
GJ Model #'s: 7106-0595-00, 7160-0595-02, 7160-0595-00-P, 7160-059502-P, 7160-0595-00-E, 7160-0595-02-E
Descriptions: Dock-Panasonic-FZG1
Certifications:
EN 55022:2010 CISPR 22:2008 Class B•
EN 50498:2010•
EN 50581:2012•
IEC 60950-1(ed.2);am1;am2•
EN 60950-1:2006/A2:2013•
CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1:2007/A2:2014-10•
UL 60950-1:2007/R:2014-10•
E-Mark•
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions. (1) this device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interfernece that may cause undesired operation.
10R-04 7045
Gamber-Johnson LLC, 3001 Borham Ave.,
Stevens Point, WI, 54481, USA, 715-344-3482
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