3Install the car audio system
Caution
•• Use the controls only as stated in this user manual.
Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence.
These instructions are for a typical installation. However, if your car has different requirements, make the adjustment accordingly. If you have any question regarding installation kits, consult your local retailer.
Note
•• This system is designed for negative ground (earth) 12V DC operation only.
•• Always install this system in the car dashboard. Other locations can be dangerous as the rear of the system heats up during use.
•• To avoid
•• Make sure that you connect the yellow and red power supply leads after all other leads are connected.
•• Make sure that all loose leads are insulated with electrical tape.
•• Make sure that the leads do not get caught under screws iron parts that will move (e.g. seat rail).
•• Make sure that all ground (earth) leads are run to a common ground (earth) point.
•• Use only the supplied mounting hardware for a safe and secure installation.
•• Improper fuses can cause damage or fire. When you need to change the fuse, consult a professional.
•• When you connect other devices to this system, make sure that the rating of the car circuit is higher than the total fuse value of all the connected devices.
•• Never connect speaker wires to the metal body or chassis of the car.
•• Never connect speaker wires with stripes to one another.
Connect wires
Note
•• Make sure that all loose leads are insulated with electrical tape.
•• Consult a professional to connect wires as instructed below.
1 Check the car's wiring carefully and connect them to the the ISO male connectors.
| ISO male | Connect to |
| connectors |
|
1 | Green strip, black- | Rear left speaker |
| edged green strip |
|
2 | White strip, black- | Front left speaker |
| edged white strip |
|
3 | Gray strip, black- | Front right speaker |
| edged gray strip |
|
4 | Purple strip, black- | Rear right speaker |
| edged purple strip |
|
e | Red strip | Ignition key +12V |
|
| DC when ON/ACC |
f | Blue strip | Motor/electric |
|
| antenna relay control |
|
| lead |
g | Amplifier relay | |
| strip | control lead |
h | Black strip | Ground |
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