Jensen MCD5070 Installation, Before You Begin, Important Notes, DIN Front/Rear Mount

MCD5070

INSTALLATION				6.	Follow the wiring diagram carefully and make certain all connections are secure and
Before You Begin					insulated with crimp connectors or electrical tape to ensure proper operation.
				7.	After completing the wiring connections, attach the front panel and turn the unit on to
1.	Disconnect Battery				confirm operation (vehicle ignition switch must be on). If the unit does not operate,
	Before you begin, always disconnect the battery negative terminal.				recheck all wiring until the problem is corrected. Once proper operation is achieved, turn
2.	Remove Transport Screws			8.	the ignition switch off and proceed with final mounting of the chassis.
Important Notes					Carefully slide the radio into the mounting sleeve making sure it is right-side-up until it is
					fully seated and the spring clips lock it into place.
•	Before final installation, test the wiring connections to make sure the unit is connected			9.	Attach one end of the
	properly and the system works.				perforated support strap		Dashboard
•	Use only the parts included with the unit to ensure proper installation. The use of				(supplied) to the screw stud on		Support Strap
	unauthorized parts can cause malfunctions.				the rear of the chassis using
•	Consult with your nearest dealer if installation requires the drilling of holes or other				the hex nut and spring washer	Plain Washer
	modifications to your vehicle.				provided. Fasten the other end	Screw (4 x 12mm)
•	Install the unit where it does not interfere with driving and cannot injure passengers if				of the perforated strap to a
	there is a sudden or emergency stop.				secure part of the dashboard		Screw Stud
•	If the installation angle exceeds 30º from horizontal, the unit might not give optimum				either above or below the radio	Hex Nut (5mm)
	performance.				using the screw and plain	Spring Washer
•	This unit is not waterproof and is intended for interior mounting applications only.				washer provided. Bend the
	Exterior mounting of the unit requires use of an ASA approved marine housing.				strap, as necessary, to position
•	Avoid installing the unit where it will be subject to high temperatures from direct sunlight,				it. CAUTION: The rear of the
	hot air, or from a heater, or where it would be subject to excessive dust, dirt or vibration.				radio must be supported with
•	Be sure to remove the control panel before installing the unit.				the strap to prevent damage to
DIN Front/Rear Mount					the dashboard from the weight
					of the radio or improper operation due to vibration.
This unit can be property installed with either a “Front” (conventional DIN front mount) or “Rear”				10.	Re-attach the front panel to the chassis and test radio operation by referring to the
(DIN rear mount installation, utilizing threaded screw holes at the sides of the unit chassis)					operating instructions for the unit.
mount. For details, refer to installation methods A and B.				Removing the Unit
DIN Front Mount (Method A)				To remove the radio after installation:			Dashboard
1.	Remove the detachable front panel, if it is	Dashboard		1.	Insert fingers into the groove in the front of
	attached to the chassis, by pushing the
					frame and pull out to remove the frame.
	REL button.		Bend Tabs
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2.	Slide the mounting sleeve off of the
					side with a groove downwards and re-
	chassis if it has not already been removed.
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	If it is locked into position, use the removal
			Screw Stud	2.	Insert the removal keys straight back until
	keys (supplied) to disengage it. The
					they click, and then pull the radio out. If
	removal keys are depicted in “Removing
					removal keys are inserted at an angle,
	the Unit” on page 3.						Removal Key
					they will not lock properly to release the
3.	Check the dashboard opening size by
					unit.
	sliding the mounting sleeve into it. If the
				Trim Plate Installation
	opening is not large enough, carefully cut
				Push the trim plate against the chassis until it is
	or file as necessary until the sleeve easily slides into the opening. Do not force the sleeve
	into the opening or cause it to bend or bow. Check that there will be sufficient space			fitted. You must do this before you install the
	behind the dashboard for the radio chassis.			control panel, otherwise it can't be attached.

4.Locate the series of bend tabs along the top, bottom and sides of the mounting sleeve. With the sleeve fully inserted into the dashboard opening, bend as many of the tabs outward as necessary to firmly secure the sleeve to the dashboard.

5.Place the radio in front of the dashboard opening so the wiring can be brought through the mounting sleeve.

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