AVDINPC
PREPARATION
Congratulations on your purchase of the Audiovox AVDINPC Mobile Multimedia DVD/CD/MP3/WMA personal computer. Please read all of the instructions before beginning the installation.
Installation Requirements
This unit is designed for installation in vehicles with an existing radio opening. In many cases, a special installation kit will be required to mount the computer to the dashboard. These kits are available at electronics supply stores and car stereo specialty shops. Always check the kit application before purchasing to make sure the kit works with your vehicle. If you need a kit but cannot locate one, call our customer support line at
Tools and Supplies
The following tools and supplies are needed to install the computer.
•Torx type, flathead and Philips screwdrivers
•Wire cutters and strippers
•Tools to remove existing radio (screwdriver, socket wrench set or other tools)
•Electrical tape
•Crimping tool
•Volt meter/test light
•Crimp connections
•18 gauge wire for power connections
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Disconnect Battery
Before you begin, disconnect the battery negative terminal (Figure 1)
Figure 1: Battery Terminals
Toll-Free Installation Assistance
If you require assistance, contact Technical Support at
NOTE: If the AVDINPC is to be installed in a car equipped with an on- board drive or navigation computer, do not disconnect the battery cable. If the cable is disconnected, the computer memory may be lost. Under these conditions, use extra caution during installation to avoid causing a short circuit.
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