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If your car is not wired for an audio unit: Speakers
P Identify All LeadsP Final ChecksHHH
Go to the fuse block and Ţnd the fuse port for theConnect the speaker wires. See the wiring diagram
The Ţrst step in installation is to identify all the car1. Make sure that all wires are properly connected
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battery, usually marked BAT.(! pages 25, 26) for the proper hookups. Follow
wires youOll use when hooking up your sound sys-and insulated.
the diagram carefully to avoid damaging the speak-
tem.Speakers2. Make sure that the stereo unit is securely held in
ers and the stereo unit.
As you identify each wire, we suggest that you labelIdentify the car speaker leads. There are two leadsthe mounting collar.
The speakers used must be able to handle more
it using masking tape and a permanent marker.for each speaker which are usually color coded.3. Turn on the ignition to check the unit for proper
than 45 W of audio power. If using an optional
This will help avoid confusion when making con-A handy way to identify the speaker leads and theoperation.
audio ampliŢer, the speakers should be able to han-
nections later.speaker they are connected with is to test the leads
dle the maximum ampliŢer output power. SpeakersIf you have difficulties, consult your nearest author-
using a 1.5 V AA battery as follows.
Note:with low input ratings can be damaged. Speakerized professional installer for assistance.
Hold one lead against one pole of the battery and
eDo not connect the power connector to the stereoimpedance should measure 4�8 `, which is typi-
stroke the other lead across the other pole. You will
unit until you have made all connections. If therecally marked on most speakers. Lower or higher
hear a scraping sound in one of the speakers if youP Preparation
are no plastic caps on the stereo hooking wires,impedance speakers will affect output and can
are holding a speaker lead.
insulate all exposed leads with electrical tape untilcause both speaker and stereo unit damage.eWe strongly recommend that you wear gloves
If not, keep testing different lead combinations until
you are ready to use them. Identify the leads infor installation work to protect yourself from
you have located all the speaker leads. When youMotor Antenna
the following order.injuries.
label them, include the speaker location for each.Connect the car motor antenna lead to the dark
eWhen bending the mounting tabs of the
Power Leadblue motor antenna relay control lead.
Antenna Motormounting collar with a screwdriver, be careful
If your car has a radio or is pre-wired for one:
If your car is equipped with an automatic power an-Batterynot to injure your hands and Ţngers.
Cut the connector wires one at a time from the plug
tenna, identify the car motor antenna lead by con-Connect the yellow battery lead to the correct radio
(leaving the leads as long as possible) so that you
necting one bulb tester lead to the car battery leadwire or to the battery fuse port on the fuse block.eDisconnect the cable from the negative - battery
can work with individual leads.
and touching the remaining exposed wires from the
Antennaterminal (see caution below).
cut radio connector plug one at a time. You willeUnit should be installed in a horizontal position
Connect the antenna by plugging the antenna lead
hear the antenna motor activate when you touchwith the front end up at a convenient angle, but
into the antenna receptacle.
the correct wire.
not more than 30o.
Equipment
Antenna
Connect any optional equipment such as an ampli-
Turn the ignition on to the accessory position, andThe antenna lead is a thick, black wire with a metal
Å¢er, according to the instructions furnished with
ground one lead of the test bulb to the chassis. plug at the end.
the equipment. Leave about 30 cm of distance be-
Touch the other lead of the test bulb to each of thetween the speaker leads/ampliŢer unit and the an-
Less than 30x
P Connect All Leads
exposed wires from the cut radio connector plug.tenna/antenna extension cord. Read the operating
Touch one wire at a time until you Ţnd the outletNow that you have identiŢed all the wires in the car,and installation instructions of any equipment you
that causes the test bulb to light.you are ready to begin connecting them to thewill connect to this unit.
Caution:
stereo unit wires. The wiring diagram (! pages 25,
Now turn the ignition off and then on. If the bulbPower eDo not disconnect the battery terminals of a
26) shows the proper connections and color coding
also turns off and on, that outlet is the car powerConnect the red power lead to the correct car radiocar with a trip or navigational computer since
of the leads.
lead.wire or to the appropriate fuse port on the fuseall user settings stored in memory will be lost.
We strongly recommend that you test the unit be-
block.Instead take extra care with installing the unit
If your car is not wired for an audio unit: fore making a Ţnal installation.
If the stereo unit functions properly with all theseto prevent shorts.
Go to the fuse block and Ţnd the fuse port for radioYou can set the unit on the �oor and make tempo-
connections made, disconnect the wires and pro-
(RADIO), accessory (ACC), or ignition (IGN).rary connections to test the unit. Use electrical tape
ceed to the Ţnal installation.
to cover all exposed wires.Dashboard Installation
Battery Lead
Installation Opening
If your stereo unit has a yellow lead, you will need
Important:P Final Installation
to locate the carOs battery lead. Otherwise you may
eConnect the red power lead last, after youLead Connections53 mm
ignore this procedure. (The yellow battery lead pro-
have made and insulated all other connec-Connect all wires, making sure that each connec-
vides continuous power to maintain a clock, memo-182 mm
tions.tion is insulated and secure. Bundle all loose wires
ry storage, or other function.)
and fasten them with tape so they will not fall down
This unit can be installed in any dashboard having
If your car has a radio or is pre-wired for one: later. Now insert the stereo unit into the mountingGround
an opening as shown above. The dashboard should
collar.
With the ignition and headlights off, identify the carConnect the black ground lead of the power con-
be 4.75 mmj5.56 mm thick in order to be able to
battery lead by grounding one lead of the test bulbnector to the metal car chassis.Congratulations! After making a few Ţnal checks,
support the unit.
to the chassis and checking the remaining exposedyouOre ready to enjoy your new auto stereo system.
wires from the cut radio connector plug.
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