Installation
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Installation
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Note
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Check all connections and systems before final
installation.
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Do not use unauthorized parts. The use of
unauthorized parts may cause malfunctions.
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Consult with your dealer if installation requires
drilling of holes or other modifications of the
vehicle.
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Do not install this unit where:
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it may interfere with operation of the vehicle.
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it may cause injury to a passenger as a result
of a sudden stop.
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The semiconductor laser will be damaged if it
overheats. Install this unit away from hot places
such as near the heater outlet.
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Optimum performance is obtained when the unit is
installed at an angle of less than 60°.
60°
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When installing, 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.
10cm (3-7/8 in.)
Leave ample space
Dashboard
10cm (3-7/8 in.)
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 at the sides of unit
chassis). For details, refer to the following
installation methods.
Removing or attaching
the trim ring
1. Extend top and bottom of the trim
ring outwards to remove the trim
ring.
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When reattaching the trim ring, push the trim
ring onto the unit until it clicks. (If the trim
ring is attached upside down, the trim ring will
not fit properly.)
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It becomes easy to remove the trim ring if the
front panel is released.
Fastening the front panel
If you do not plan to detach the front panel,
the front panel can be fastened with supplied
screw.
Screw
Installing the microphone
Installation notes
Install the microphone in a position and
orientation that will enable it to pick up the
voice of the person operating the system.
CAUTION
• It is extremely dangerous to allow the microphone
lead to become wound around the steering
column or gearstick. Be sure to install the unit in
such a way that it will not obstruct driving.
When installing the microphone
on the sun visor
1. Install the microphone on the
microphone clip.
• Microphone can be installed without using
microphone clip. In this case, detach the
microphone base from the microphone
clip. To detach the microphone base from
microphone clip, slide the microphone base.
Factory radio mounting bracket
Screw
Dashboard or Console
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DIN Front-mount
Installation with metal strap and
screws
1. Insert the mounting sleeve into the
dashboard.
• When installing in a shallow space, use a
supplied mounting sleeve. If there is enough
space behind the unit, use factory supplied
mounting sleeve.
2. Secure the mounting sleeve by
using a screwdriver to bend the
metal tabs (90°) into place.
Dashboard
Mounting sleeve
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3. Install the unit.
• Use commercially available parts when
installing.
Screw (M4
8)
Screw
Metal strap
Nut
Firewall or
metal support
• Make sure that the unit is installed securely
in place. Unstable installation may cause this
unit to malfunction, such as sound skip.
Removing the Unit
1. Insert the supplied extraction keys
into both sides of the unit until
they click into place.
2. Pull the unit out of the dashboard.
DIN Rear-mount
1. Determine the appropriate position
where the holes on the bracket and
the side of the unit match.
2. Tighten two screws on each side.
• Use either truss screws (5 mm × 8 mm)
or flush surface screws (5 mm × 9 mm),
depending on the shape of screw holes in the
bracket.
Trim ring
Microphone
Microphone clip
2. Install the microphone clip on the
sun visor.
• With the sun visor up, install the microphone
clip. (Lowering the sun visor reduces the voice
recognition rate.)
When installing the microphone
on the steering column
1. Install the microphone on the
microphone clip.
2. Install the microphone clip on the
steering column.
Adjusting the microphone
angle
The microphone angle can be adjusted.
Microphone
Microphone clip
Fit the
microphone lead
into the groove.
Double-sided tape
Install the microphone clip on the
rear side of the steering column.
Clamp
Use separately sold
clamps to secure the
lead where necessary
inside the vehicle.
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Microphone base
Microphone clip
Clamp
Use separately sold
clamps to secure the
lead where necessary
inside the vehicle.
