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VCD9000 Cradle
b.
Splice the fuse holder to the end of the red V+ wire, as shown below. Make
the distance from the fuse to the power connection point as short as
possible.
4.
Prepare the cable termination.
a.
Red wire: connect to a +12/24 V vehicle power source.
b.
Black wire and shield wire: connect to vehicle ground wire or chassis
ground.
5.
Connect the power input cable to the power port on the cradle.
NOTE
How the cable terminates depends on the vehicle. If the vehicle
has a power output connector, attach a mating connector to the
end of the power cable. You may be able to connect to a fuse
panel with a simple blade terminal or commercially available
connector. Consult the vehicle owner’s manual for information
on how to access the vehicle’s power supply.
Shield wire
(bare wire)
Ground wire
(black)
V+ power (red)
4A fuse and
fuse holder