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Caution
•Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation.
Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence.
Install the car audio
These instructions are for a typical installation. However, if your car has different requirements, make the corresponding adjustment. If you have any questions regarding installation kits, consult your Philips car audio dealer.
Caution
•This unit is designed for negative ground (earth) 12V DC operation only.
•Always install this unit in the car dashboard. Other locations can be dangerous as the rear of the unit heats up during use.
•To avoid
•Ensure that you connect the yellow and red power supply leads after all other leads are connected.
•Ensure that all loose leads are insulated with electrical tape.
•Ensure that the leads do not get caught under screws orin parts that will move (e.g. seat rail).
•Ensure that all ground (earth) leads are run to a common ground (earth) point.
•Use only the supplied mounting hardware for a safe and secure installation.
•Improper fuses can cause damage or fi re.When you need to change the fuse, consult a professional.
Note on the power supply lead (yellow)
•When you connect other devices to this system, ensure that the rating of the car circuit is higher than the total fuse value of all the connected devices.
Notes on speaker connection
•Never connect speaker wires to the metal body or chassis of the car.
•Never connect speaker wires with stripes to one another.
