Safety Precautions
Warning
Take the following precautions to prevent traffic accidents and avoid personal injury:
•Installation must be performed according to this user guide. Sanyo is not responsible for issues arising from installations not performed according to the procedures in this manual.
•Do not install the unit where it may obstruct your view through the windshield or of your vehicle’s indicator displays.
•Do not install the unit where it may hinder the function of safety devices such as an airbag. Doing so may prevent the airbag from functioning properly in the event of an accident.
•The installation and use suggestions contained in this manual are subject to any restrictions or limitations that may be imposed by applicable
•Failure to follow these safety instructions and warnings may result in a serious accident.
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Warning
Take the following precautions to prevent fire and avoid personal injury:
•To avoid short circuits, never put or leave any metallic objects (coins, tools, etc.) inside the unit.
•If the unit emits smoke or unusual odors, turn the power off immediately and consult your Sanyo retailer.
•Do not drop the unit or subject it to strong shocks.
•If the LCD display becomes damaged or broken, do not touch the liquid crystal fluid. The fluid can be dangerous to your health. If the liquid crystal fluid contacts your body or clothing, immediately wash it off with soap and water.
Caution
Take the following precautions to keep the unit in proper working order:
•Be sure the unit is connected to a 12V DC power supply with a negative ground connection.
•Do not open the unit.
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•Do not install the unit where it will be exposed to high levels of humidity, moisture, or dust.
•When replacing a fuse, use only a new one with the proper rating. Using a fuse with the wrong rating may cause the unit to malfunction.
•To prevent a short circuit when replacing a fuse, first disconnect the wiring harness.
Note: If the unit doesn’t seem to be working properly:
•Turn the unit’s power off, wait 5 – 10 seconds, then turn the power on again.
•If the unit still malfunctions, turn the unit’s power off, remove it from the cradle, wait 5 – 10 seconds, replace it in the cradle and turn the power back on. If the problem persists, consult your Sanyo retailer.
FCC Warning
This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in this User Guide. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification made.
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Note
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These rules are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference. This equipment may cause harmful interference to radio communications if it is not installed and used in accordance with these instructions. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of more of the following measures:
•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•Increase the separation between the equipment and
•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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