5
Precautions
To avoid the risk of serious injury or accident, read the following precautions before
installing and operating the unit.
On safety
Comply with your local traffic rules and regulations.
• The driver must not watch or operate the monitor. It may lead to distraction and
cause an accident while driving. Park the car in a safe place when the driver
watches or operates the monitor.
• Take care not to bump your head against the unit when getting up from the back
seat.
• Keep small articles out of the reach of children.
On installation
• Installing this unit requires technical expertise.
This unit should be installed by a qualified
technician or service personnel.
• If you try to install this unit by yourself, do it
properly, referring to the installation and wiring
diagrams in this operating manual. Improper
installation may result in a fire or an electric shock.
• Before installation, be sure to turn the ignition
switch to the OFF position or take the key out.
Installing this unit with the ignition on may
cause battery drain or a short circuit.
• Do not damage any pipes, tubes, the fuel tank or
electric wiring when installing this unit. This can cause
a fire. If you drill a hole in car panels, make sure that
any hidden car parts will not be damaged.
• Do not use any nuts or bolts for safety devices such as
steering linkage, fuel supply or braking systems. This
can cause a fire or an accident.
• Take care to prevent the cords and wires from getting
tangled or crimped in the moving portion of a seat rail.
Where to install
Before installing this unit, please check your local traffic rules and regulations.
Do not install this unit where:
- It will obstruct the driver's view.
- It will obstruct the operation of the airbag system.
- It will obstruct the operation of the vehicle, especially
the steering wheel, shift lever, or brake pedal.
- A driver or passengers may injure themselves when
getting into or out of the car.
If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit that are not covered
in this manual, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.