PRECAUTIONS
• Disconnect the vehicle’s negative bat-
tery terminal before starting installation.
Consult the vehicle’s owner’s manual for
proper instruction.
• The unit is designed for a 1 Volt DC
negative ground operation system only.
Before installing the unit, make sure your
vehicle is a 1 Volt DC negative ground
system.
• Mark the polarity of the existing speaker
wires before disconnecting the old head
unit.
• Be sure to connect the color coded
leads according to the wiring diagram.
Incorrect connections may damage the
unit, cause the unit to malfunction, or
cause damage the vehicle's electrical
system.
• Make sure all the connections are com-
pletely correct before final in-dash of
your unit.
• When extending the ignition, memory
backup or the ground cable, use 1.0mm
diameter (AWG18) or heavier automotive
grade cable to avoid wire deterioration
or damage to the wire coating.
• To prevent short circuit, never put or
leave any metallic object inside the unit.
If you smell or see smoke, turn off the
power immediately and consult your
dealer.
• Insert the unit until it is firmly locked into
mounting sleeve, otherwise it may fall
out.
• Be careful not to drop or shock the unit,
it may break or crack because it con-
tains glass parts.
• The unit is only designed for use with
4 speakers and a sub-woofer. Do not
combine speaker output wires for use
with speakers. Do not ground negative
speaker leads to the chassis ground.
• Do not open the top or bottom cover.
Modifying the unit will void the warranty
and may damage the unit, cause the unit
to malfunction, or cause damage the
vehicle's electrical system.
• Parking in direct sunlight for several
hours will cause higher temperatures
inside the vehicle. Do not operate in
extremely high or low temperatures. The
temperature inside the vehicle should
be between 3º F (0º C) and 100º F
(37º C) before turning on your unit. Cool
down the vehicle before operating the
unit
• The faceplate is a precision piece of
equipment that contains sensitive elec-
tronic components. Do not subject it to
excessive shock.
• When replacing the fuse(s), the replace-
ment must be of the same amperage as
shown on the fuse holder.
• Do not block this unit’s vents or heater
panels. Blocking them will cause exces-
sive heat to build up inside the unit and
may result in fire.
• After completing the installation and
before operating the unit, reconnect the
battery according to the manufacturer’s
instructions. Turn the unit ON, then
press the reset (RES) button with a
pointed object, such as a ball-point pen
to set the unit to its initial status.
• Do not touch the terminals of the face-
plate or of the unit.
• If you have difficulty installing this unit
in your vehicle, or you are missing parts
contact [email protected] or
Call 1-800-445-1797
Please read these important precautions BEFORE
attempt-
ing to install this unit. Driving a vehicle while operating
this head unit may violate motor vehicle laws, and may
result in serious injury, property damage, or death!
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