Eclipse CD5100, Owner'S Manual

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Introduction
For your safety in using the CD5100
Warnings and caution signs, illustrated below, are posted throughout this manual as well as on the
CD5100. They show safe and correct ways to handle the product so as to prevent personal injury to
you, others and to avoid property damage.
Before reading through the manual, take time to read through and learn the important information listed
in this section.
Please read all materials such as manuals and warranties that have come with the product.
Eclipse will not be liability for unsatisfactory product performance due to failure to follow these
instructions.
This sign indicates a situation in which incorrect handling or
disregard of this sign might result in death or serious personal
injury.
This sign indicates a situation in which incorrect handling or
disregard of this sign might result in personal injury or may
result solely in damage to property.
WARNING
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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.
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This main unit requires 12V DC and should only be installed in a vehicle with a 12V negative
ground electrical system. Any other installation may cause a fire or other severe damage
to the main unit and the vehicle.
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Never install this main unit where it will interfere with safe operation of the vehicle. Never
block the drivers' view. Do not install main unit where it may interfere with operation of the
brakes, the steering or any safety main unit, including seat belts and air bags.
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Before drilling holes in a vehicle for installation, you must confirm the locations of pipes,
tanks, electrical wiring, and other vehicle systems and components to ensure that there will
be no interference or contact. In addition, you must also apply rust prevention and leak
prevention measures at the drilling area. Otherwise, fire or electric shock could occur.
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When installing main unit do not remove or alter existing vehicle fasteners, including nuts,
bolts, screws, clips, and fittings. Never detach, move or alter existing vehicle wiring,
including electrical grounds and straps. Alteration of existing vehicle components may
make vehicle unsafe to operate.
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Before installation, remove the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent shocks, electrical
arcing, fires, and damage to vehicle wiring and the main unit you are installing.
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Secure wiring with tape or plastic ties so that wires do not interfere with vehicle operation,
including brake pedal, gear shifter and steering. Position wires so that they will not be
rubbed, abraded, or damaged by moving vehicle components, including power seats.
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To avoid main unit and vehicle damage, including fire, never supply power to installed main
unit in a way which will overload the capacity of an existing vehicle circuit. Never leave a
power supply wire or connection uninsulated. Always install supplied fuses, circuit
breakers, and relays.
Warning
Caution