MDVR User Guide
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Installation
WARNING
DISCONNECT VEHICLE BATTERY VOLTAGE BEFORE INSTALLING
SYSTEM WIRING
WARNING
DISCONNECT POWER TO MDVR BEFORE JUMP
STARTING VEHICLE
WARNING
INSTALL DVR HORIZONTALL Y. USE EXTERNAL SHOCK ANDVIBRATION
DAMPENING IF NEEDED
Proper Mounting Location
For proper installation of the MDVR, choose a location in the vehicle that meets the following:
Power:
It is recommended that the MDVR be connected to the vehicle ignition.
Battery power is used only when the vehicle is running.
NOTE: The MDVR could drain any vehicle battery over time if the ignition is not
turned off.
Connection:
Connect only to appropriate power supply and ensure proper grounding of
the circuit. Use crimp-on connections where possible.
Moisture:
Protect unit and connections from environmental sources of moisture and
liquid spills.
Temp:
Do not install where unit temperature will exceed F140°F (60°C) or fall below
-20°F (-28°C) or store the unit where temperatures rise above 175°F (80°C).
Avoid direct exposure to sunlight.
Ventilation
Provide sufficient ventilation with a minimum of 6 inches cooling clearance to
ensure proper operating temperature for the unit.
