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PRECAUTIONS
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GUIDE FOR INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS
FOR AUTHORIZED ALPINE DEALERS
• Please read this GUIDE FOR INSTALLATION
AND CONNECTIONS FOR AUTHORIZED
ALPINE DEALERS and the OWNER’S MANUAL
thoroughly to familiarize yourself with each control
and function. We at ALPINE hope that your new
NVE-N852A will give you many years of enjoy-
ment.
In case of problems when installing your unit, please
contact your authorized ALPINE dealer.
Points to Observe for Safe Usage
• For safe operation of this system, please read this
manual carefully. We cannot be responsible for
problems resulting from failure to observe the
instructions in this manual.
• Pictorial displays are used to point out safety tips
to prevent harm to yourself or others and property
damage. Here is what these pictorial displays
mean. Knowing them is important to understanding
this manual.
• Meaning of displays
USE ONLY IN CARS WITH A 12 VOLT NEGATIVE
GROUND.
(Check with your dealer if you are not sure.) Failure
to do so may result in fire, etc.
BEFORE WIRING, DISCONNECT THE CABLE
FROM THE NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL.
Failure to do so may result in electric shock or injury
due to electrical shorts.
DO NOT ALLOW CABLES TO BECOME ENTAN-
GLED IN SURROUNDING OBJECTS.
Arrange wiring and cables in compliance with the
manual to prevent obstructions when driving. Cables
or wiring that obstruct or hang up on places such as
the steering wheel, gear lever, brake pedals, etc. can
be extremely hazardous.
DO NOT SPLICE INTO ELECTRICAL CABLES.
Never cut away cable insulation to supply power to
other equipment. Doing so will exceed the current
carrying capacity of the wire and result in fire or
electric shock.
DO NOT INSTALL IN LOCATIONS WHICH MIGHT
HINDER VEHICLE OPERATION, SUCH AS THE
STEERING WHEEL OR GEARSHIFT.
Doing so may obstruct forward vision or hamper
movement etc. and results in serious accident.
DO NOT DAMAGE PIPE OR WIRING WHEN
DRILLING HOLES.
When drilling holes in the chassis for installation, take
precautions so as not to contact, damage or obstruct
pipes, fuel lines, tanks or electrical wiring. Failure to
take such precautions may result in fire.
DO NOT ALTER HARDWARE USED IN ANY
SAFETY-RELATED SYSTEMS DURING INSTAL-
LATION
Never use hardware, utilized to mount critical
components in the steering and brake systems or
fuel tanks, to make wiring or ground connections.
Failure to take such precautions can result in serious
damage from fire or vehicle failure.
Warning
Warning
Caution
DO NOT DISASSEMBLE OR ALTER.
Doing so may result in an accident, fire or electric
shock.
KEEP SMALL OBJECTS SUCH AS BATTERIES
OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
Swallowing them may result in serious injury. If
swallowed, consult a physician immediately.
USE THE CORRECT AMPERE RATING WHEN
REPLACING FUSES.
Failure to do so may result in fire or electric shock.
This symbol precedes important
instructions. Failure to heed them
can result in injury or property
damages.
This symbol will precede important
instructions. Failure to heed them
can result in serious injury or death.