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Mounting Collar
Mounting Bolt (5 mmø)
Power Connector
Removable Face Plate Case
Trim Plate
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Caution: Do not disconnect the battery terminals of a
car with trip or navigational computer since all user
settings stored in memory will be lost. Instead take
extra care with installing the unit to prevent shorts.
Installation
Preparation
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¡Before installation, check the radio operation with
antenna and speakers.
¡Disconnect the cable from the negative (–) battery
terminal (see caution below).
¡Unit should be installed in a horizontal position with the
front end up at a convenient angle, but not more than
30°.
Installation Opening
The unit can be installed
in any dashboard having
an opening as shown at
right. The dashboard
should be 4.5 mm - 6 mm
thick in order to be able to support the unit.
Installation Precautions
This product should be installed by a professional
installer, if possible.
In case of difficulty, please consult your nearest authorized
Panasonic Service Center.
1. This system is to be used only in a 12-volt, DC battery
system (car) with negative ground.
2. Follow the electrical connections carefully (a Page 26).
Failure to do so may result in damage to the unit.
3. Connect the power lead (red) after all other connections
are made.
4. Be sure to connect the battery lead (yellow) to the positive
terminal (+) of the battery or fuse block (BAT) terminal.
5. Insulate all exposed wires to prevent short circuiting.
6. Secure all loose wires after installing the unit.
7. Please carefully read the operating and installation
instructions of the respective equipment before
connecting it to this unit.