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Warnings and caution signs, illustrated bellow, are posted throughout this manual as well as on the AVN4429. They
show safe and correct ways to handle the main unit so as to prevent personal injury to you and others and avoid damage
to property.
Before reading through the manual, take time to read through and learn the important information listed in this section.

This sign indicates a situation in which incorrect handling through disregard of a sign
might result in death or serious personal injury.

This sign indicates a situation in which incorrect handling through disregard of a sign
might result in personal injury or may result solely in damage to property.

This section contains information that can help to prevent problems and damage to
the unit, and also contain other useful information.

Tip

When making holes (example: drilling), be sure to wear
protective eyewear. Otherwise, an injury such as loss of
eyesight may result.

Exposed cables must be insulated with electrical tape.
Otherwise, a short circuit, fire, or electric shock may result.

Do not modify this system for use other than that specified
herein. Also, do not deviate from the installation procedures
described herein; ECLIPSE will not be held liable for
damages including, but not limited to serious injury, death,
or property damage resulting from installations that enable
unintended operation.

This main unit is intended for operation in 12-volt DC,
negative-earthed vehicles only.
Never use it in 24-volt vehicles such as heavy trucks or
diesel vehicle with cold-region specifications.

Do not place the vinyl storage bag over a person's head. It
may cause a serious accident or death by suffocation.

Do not disassemble or rebuild this main unit. Doing so may
cause an accident, fire, or electrical shock. 

When it is necessary to replace the fuse, always use a fuse
of the correct rating (number of amperes). Use of fuses with
higher amperage ratings may cause a fire.

Do not operate the main unit in a malfunctioning condition,
for instance, when the audio does not play. Doing so may
result in an accident, fire, or electrical shock.

If an abnormal situation occurs, such as foreign matter
entering or liquid splashing on the main unit, or smoke or a
strange odour emitting from the main unit, shut off the main
unit immediately and consult the dealer from whom you
purchased it. Continued operation may cause an accident,
fire, or electrical shock.

Do not install this main unit in locations where it may
obstruct the driver's view, or where it may endanger
passengers in the vehicle. Otherwise, an accident or injury
may result.

To prevent damage to the vehicle, confirm the locations of
hoses, electrical wiring, and the fuel tank prior to drilling
holes to install this main unit. Also, take precautions so that
the main unit does not interfere, nor come in contact with
them. Otherwise, a fire may result.

When installing this main unit, never use the existing nuts or
bolts that secure parts of the fuel tank, or the steering, or
braking systems. Otherwise, improper steering, or braking
or a fire may result.

To prevent a short circuit from occurring, disconnect the
battery's negative terminal before installing this main unit.
Otherwise, an electric shock or injury may result.

When using an existing nut and/or bolt from the vehicle to
earth this main unit, do not use any that secure parts of the
steering or braking systems. Otherwise, an accident may
result.

Bundle cables and harnesses with electrical tape or cable
ties to prevent them from interfering with moving parts. If
they should entangle with the steering wheel, shift lever, or
brake pedal, an accident may result.

Never supply power to another electrical appliance by
splicing or tapping into this main unit's power lead (cable).
Otherwise, the current capacity of the cable will be
exceeded, resulting in a fire or electric shock.

Never attempt to disassemble or modify the main unit.
Otherwise, an accident, fire, or electric shock may result.

When installing the main unit into a vehicle with a
passenger side air bag, do not secure it to the air bag's
cover or in places where it may impede air bag deployment.
Otherwise, proper air bag operation may not be ensured in
the event of an accident, causing injury or death.

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Summary of Contents for AVN4429

Page 1: ...ation is required to install this system ECLIPSE recommends you to have the system installed at your retailer Be sure to keep this manual after installation for later reference Customer should keep ma...

Page 2: ...ND components CD including TomTom HOME and the full manual x 1 12 Pouch x 1 13 Main unit components PND connector cover x 1 15 Cable tie for GPS antenna x 4 10 GPS antenna x 1 8 Earth plate x 1 9 Main...

Page 3: ...does not play Doing so may result in an accident fire or electrical shock If an abnormal situation occurs such as foreign matter entering or liquid splashing on the main unit or smoke or a strange od...

Page 4: ...t results this main unit should be installed by a professional installer Contact the dealer whom you purchased the main unit for an appointment When installing this main unit be sure to use the suppli...

Page 5: ...cable be sure to wrap PVC tape or a similar cable insulating method around the connection to insulate it If the connection is not insulated fire or accidents may result Refer to page 6 for details on...

Page 6: ...deo equipment or a device such as a VCR Yellow Video signal White Audio left signal Red Audio right signal When the iPod cable is connected the VCR cable cannot be connected iPod connection terminal C...

Page 7: ...following to the customer when handing back the vehicle When getting out of the vehicle be sure to press the SRC button on the main unit for 5 seconds or more while the power is still on and then turn...

Page 8: ...d pulse 7 Check the vehicle speed pulse signal parking brake signal and reverse signal carefully before making the connections If the cables are incorrectly connected accidents or problems with correc...

Page 9: ...Reverse signal cable Reverse lamp Reverse signal cable Connecting point for the reverse signal example Be sure to connect the reverse signal cable If it is not connected the vehicle position may be i...

Page 10: ...f the protective caps RCA etc unless in use Be sure to wrap the connection cables with tape PVC tape to insulate them Be sure to grip the connector s body Rough tugging may result in broken wires or h...

Page 11: ...is installed inside of the vehicle the reception sensitivity will severely drop and will affect the accuracy of the position measurement If installing the GPS antenna inside the vehicle be sure it is...

Page 12: ...ain unit If this is not done the GPS measurement precision will drop Be sure to use the earth plate when installing the GPS antenna If the earth plate is not used the reception sensitivity will drop a...

Page 13: ...ables before installing the main unit Tip Installing the main unit Installing the main unit 30 or less Front 1 Level reference To maintain proper function the unit must be mounted less than 30 degrees...

Page 14: ...it in the vehicle 6 Tip Be sure to use the supplied accessory mounting screws Red M5 x 8 as the mounting screws If any other screws are used they may damage the inside of the main unit Tip Mounting br...

Page 15: ...in a place where they are easy to see 3 Use the GPS signal gauge which is displayed in the lower right corner of the map screen to check the reception status 4 Do not turn the ignition key to ACC OFF...

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