Installation
Important
! Check all connections and systems before
final installation.
! Do not use unauthorized parts as this may
cause malfunctions.
! Consult your dealer if installation requires dril-
ling of holes or other modifications to the vehi-
cle.
! Do not install this unit where :
— it may interfere with operation of the vehi-
cle.
— it may cause injury to a passenger as a re-
sult of a sudden stop.
! The semiconductor laser will be damaged if it
overheats. Install this unit away from hot
places such as near the heater outlet.
! Optimum performance is obtained when the
unit is installed at an angle of less than 60°.
! To ensure proper heat dispersal when using
this unit, make sure you leave ample space
behind the rear panel and wrap any loose
cables so they are not blocking the vents
when installing the unit.
DIN front/rear mount
This unit can be properly installed either from
"Front" (conventional DIN front-mount) or
"Rear" (DIN rear-mount installation, utilizing
threaded screw holes on the sides of unit
chassis). For details, refer to the following in-
stallation methods.
DIN Front-mount
1
Insert the mounting sleeve into the
dashboard.
For installation in shallow spaces, use the sup-
plied mounting sleeve. If there is enough
60°
space, use the mounting sleeve that came
with the vehicle.
2
Secure the mounting sleeve by using a
screwdriver to bend the metal tabs (90°)
into place.
Dashboard
Mounting sleeve
3
Install the unit as illustrated.
Use commercially available parts when instal-
ling.
Screw
Screw (M4 8)
# Make sure that the unit is installed securely in
place. An unstable installation may cause skip-
ping or other malfunctions.
Nut
Firewall or
metal support
Metal strap
En
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