SONY CDX-GT280S/GT280 (GB,AR) 4-108-797-31 (1)SONY CDX-GT280S/GT280 (GB,AR) 4-108-797-31 (1)
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182 mm53 mm
Dashboard
12

Face the hook inwards.

How to detach and attach the

front panel

Before installing the unit, detach the front panel.
-A To detach
Before detaching the front panel, be sure to press .
Press , and pull it off towards you.
-B To attach
Engage part of the front panel with part of the unit,
as illustrated, and push the left side into position until it
clicks.

Warning if your car’s ignition

has no ACC position

Be sure to set the Auto Off function. For details, see the
supplied Operating Instructions.
The unit will shut off completely and automatically in
the set time after the unit is turned off, which prevents
battery drain.
If you do not set the Auto Off function, press and hold
 until the display disappears each time you turn
the ignition off.

Precautions

• Choose the installation location carefully so that the
unit will not interfere with normal driving operations.
• Avoid installing the unit in areas subject to dust, dirt,
excessive vibration, or high temperatures, such as in
direct sunlight or near heater ducts.
• Use only the supplied mounting hardware for a safe
and secure installation.
Mounting angle adjustment
Adjust the mounting angle to less than 45°.

Removing the protection collar

and the bracket

Before installing the unit, remove the protection
collar and the bracket from the unit.
1 Remove the protection collar .
Pinch both edges of the protection collar , then pull it out.
2 Remove the bracket .
Insert both release keys together between the unit and the bracket until they click. Pull down the bracket , then pull up the unit to separate

Mounting example

Installation in the dashboard
Notes
• Bend these claws outward for a tight fit, if necessary (-2).
• Make sure that the 4 catches on the protection collar are
properly engaged in the slots of the unit (-3).

Mounting the unit in a Japanese

car

You may not be able to install this unit in some makes of
Japanese cars. In such a case, consult your Sony dealer.
Note
To prevent malfunction, install only with the supplied screws .
Fire wall
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Claws
max. size
5 × 8 mm
(7/32 × 11/32 in)
max. size
5 × 8 mm
(7/32 × 11/32 in)
Bracket
to dashboard/center console
Bracket
Existing parts supplied with your car
max. size
5 × 8 mm
(7/32 × 11/32 in)
max. size
5 × 8 mm
(7/32 × 11/32 in)
Bracket
to dashboard/center console
Bracket
Existing parts supplied with your car