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This unit is designed to operate on 12 V DC, NEGATIVE ground electrical systems. If your vehicle does
not have this system, a voltage inverter is required, which can be purchased at JVC car audio dealers.
WARNINGS
• DO NOT install any unit or wire any cable in a location where;
– it may obstruct the steering wheel and gearshift lever operations, as this may result in a traffic accident.
– it may obstruct the operation of safety devices such as air bags, as this may result in a fatal accident.
– it may obstruct visibility.
• DO NOT operate any unit while manipulating the steering wheel, as this may result in a traffic accident.
• The driver must not watch the monitor while driving. It may lead to carelessness and cause an accident.
• If you need to operate the unit while driving, be sure to look around carefully or you may be involved in
a traffic accident.
• If the parking brake is not engaged, “Parking Brake” flashes on the monitor, and no playback picture will
be shown.
– This warning appears only when the parking brake wire is connected to the parking brake system built
in the car.
Notes on electrical connections :
• Replace the fuse with one of the specified rating. If the
fuse blows frequently, consult your JVC car audio dealer.
• It is recommended to connect speakers with maximum
power of more than 50 W (both at the rear and at the
front, with an impedance of 4 Ω to 8 Ω).
If the maximum power is less than 50 W, change
“Amplifier Gain” setting to prevent the speakers from
being damaged (see page 49 of the INSTRUCTIONS).
• To prevent short circuits, cover the terminals of the UNUSED leads with insulating tape.
• The heat sink becomes very hot after use. Be careful not to touch it when removing this unit.
KW-AVX714Installation/Connection Manual
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© 2008 Victor Company of Japan, Limited
Parts list for installation and connection
The following parts are provided for this unit. If anything is missing, contact your dealer immediately.
INSTALLATION (IN-DASH MOUNTING)
The following illustration shows a typical installation. However, you should make adjustments
corresponding to your specific car. If you have any questions or require information regarding installation
kits, consult your JVC car audio dealer or a company supplying kits.
• If you are not sure how to install this unit correctly, have it installed by a qualified technician.
Before installing the unit
• When mounting the unit, be sure to use the screws provided, as instructed. If other screws are used,
parts could become loose or damaged.
• When tightening screws or bolts, be careful not to pinch any connection cord.
• Make sure not to block the fan on the rear to maintain proper ventilation when installing the unit.
1 Remove the audio system originally installed in the car, together with its mounting brackets.
Note: Be sure to keep all the screws and parts removed from your car for future use.
2 Attach the mounting brackets (removed from the car), to this unit (see below).
3 Do the required electrical connections.
• See page 2.
4 Install this unit using the screws removed in step 1.
The following example is for installation in a Toyota car. For more details, consult your JVC car audio
dealer.
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Main unit Power cord
Round head screws (M5 × 8 mm)Flat head screws (M5 × 8 mm)
Crimp connector
Remote controller
Batteries If necessary, restore the protruding tabs.
Supplied screws
Note: When installing the unit on the mounting bracket,
make sure to use the supplied screws (M5 x 8 mm). If
longer screws are used, they could damage the unit.
TROUBLESHOOTING
• The fuse blows .
* Are the red and black leads connected correctly?
• Power cannot b e turned on.
* Is the yellow lead connected?
• No sound fr om the speakers.
* Is the speaker output lead short-circuited?
• Sound is dis torted.
* Is the speaker output lead grounded?
* Are the “–” terminals of L and R speakers grounded in common?
• Noise inte rfere with sounds.
* Is the rear ground terminal connected to the car’s chassis using shorter and thicker cords?
• Unit becom es hot.
* Is the speaker output lead grounded?
* Are the “–” terminals of L and R speakers grounded in common?
• This unit do es not work at all.
* Have you reset your unit?
Plate for use with a Nissan car
When installing the unit in a Nissan car
Install the unit at an angle of less than
30˚, taking it into account that the
monitor would eject when in use.
Required space for the monitor ejection
Unit: mm
PRECAUTIONS on power supply and speaker connec tions:
• DO NOT conne ct the speaker leads of the p ower cord to the car battery ; otherwise, the unit
will be seriously damaged.
• BEFORE connecting the speaker leads of the power cord to the speakers, check the speaker wiring in
your car.
Mounting bracket
removed from the car
Screws removed from the car in
step 1
Supplied
screws
Select the appropriate
type fitting to your
audio system space.
Mounting bracket removed from the car
Heat sink
Plate for use with a Nissan car
To metallic body or
chassis of the car
Parking brake switch
(inside the car)
Parking brake lead (light green)
Parking brake
Crimp
connector
Connecting the parking brake lead
Connect the parking brake lead to the parking brake system built in the car.
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