Safety precautions

2WARNING

To prevent injury and/or fire, take the following precautions:

•Ensure that the unit is securely installed. Otherwise it may fly out of place during collisions and other jolts.

•When extending the ignition, battery or ground cables, make sure to use automotive-grade cables or other cables with an area of 0.75mm2 (AWG18) or more to prevent cable deterioration and damage to the cable coating.

•To prevent short circuits, never put or leave any metallic objects (e.g., coins or metal tools) inside the unit.

•If the unit starts to emit smoke or strange smells, turn off the power immediately and consult your Kenwood dealer.

2CAUTION

To prevent damage to the machine, take the following precautions:

•Make sure to ground the unit to a negative 12V DC power supply.•Do not open the top or bottom covers of the unit.

•Do not install the unit in a spot exposed to direct sunlight or excessive heat or humidity. Also avoid places with too much dust or the possibility of water splashing.

•When replacing a fuse, only use a new one with the prescribed rating. Using a fuse with the wrong rating may cause your unit to malfunction.

•To prevent short circuits when replacing a fuse, first disconnect the wiring harness.

•During installation, do not use any screws except for the ones provided. The use of improper screws might result in damage to the main unit.

•When drilling a hole in the car to fix the brackets, make sure not to damage the fuel tank, brake tube, wiring harnesses, etc. on the other side.

NOTE

If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer.

Cleaning the Unit

If the surface is dirty, wipe it clean with a silicon cloth or soft dry cloth with the power off.

2CAUTION

Do not use hard cloths or paint thinner, alcohol, or other volatile solvents.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Models which can be connected with this device are those that went on sale from 1998 (mentioned below). (As of June, 1999).

■Audio systems for controlling this set

This set is operated with a control unit, and does not have its own controls.The set can be operated with the following control units.KVC-1000, VZ907#1,2

■CD player

KDC-D300

■CD auto changer

KDC-C712, KDC-C711 KDC-C662, KDC-C462, KDC-C661 KDC-CPS82#2, KDC-CPS81#2,3C907#3

■MD auto changer

KMD-D400

■DAB tuner

KTC-959DAB#1

■CD/MD changer switching unit with auxiliary RCA stereo input

KCA-S210A#2

NOTE

•If the relevant connected device has a PROTOCOL SWITCH or O-N SWITCH, be sure to set the switch to “N”. Operation will fail if set to “O”.

•It is possible to interconnect 2 CD/MD changers via the MZ-BUS and 5L interface.#3

•Cannot be connected to Kenwood disc changers (those that went on sale from 1997) or those manufactured by other companies, and without a “O-N” switch.

#1:The KTC-959DAB cannot be used with the VZ907.

#2:AUX operation is not possible with the VZ907. #3:Do not connect the C907 and KDC-CPS81 at the same time. The equipment will cease

functioning.
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