Boss Audio 606C User Manual
CONTENTS
Installation...................................................................................................................3
DIN Front-Mount (Method A)........................................................................................3
Installing the unit ...................................................................................................3
Removing the unit..................................................................................................4
DIN Rear-Mount (Method B).........................................................................................5
Using the Detachable Front Panel ............................................................................6
Wiring Connection......................................................................................................7
Operation ....................................................................................................................8
General Operation .................................................................................................9
Radio Operation ..................................................................................................10
CD Operation.......................................................................................................10
Disc Notes ...........................................................................................................11
Specification .............................................................................................................12
Trouble shooting.......................................................................................................13
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INSTALLATION
Notes:
• Choose the mounting location where
the unit will not interfere with the
normal driving function of the driver.
• Before finally installing the unit,
connect the wiring temporarily and
make sure it is all connected up
properly and the unit and the system
work properly.
• Use only the parts included with the
unit to ensure proper installation.
The use of unauthorized parts can
cause malfunctions.
• Consult with your nearest dealer if
installation requires the drilling of holes
or other modifications of the vehicle.
• If installation angle exceeds 30˚ from
horizontal, the unit might not give its
optimum performance.
30˚
• Avoid installing the unit where it would
be subject to high temperature, such
as from direct sunlight, or from hot air,
from the heater, or where it would be
subject to dust, dirt or excessive
vibration.
DIN FRONT/REAR-MOUNT
This unit can be properly installed either
from “Front” (conventional DIN Frontmount) or “Rear” (DIN Rear-mount
installation, utilizing threaded screw holes
at the sides of the unit chassis).
For details, refer to the following
illustrated installation methods.
TAKE OUT SCREWS BEFORE
INSTALLATION
Before install the unit, please remove the
two screws.
Take out screw before installation
DIN FRONT-MOUNT (Method A)
Installation Opening
This unit can be installed in any dashboard
having an opening as show below:
53 mm
182 mm
Installing the unit
Be sure you test all connections first, and
then follow these steps to install the unit.
1. Make sure the ignition is turned off,
and then disconnect the cable from
the vehicle battery's negative (-)
terminal.
2. Disconnect the wire harness and the
antenna.
3. Press the release button on the front
panel and remove the control panel
(see the steps of “remove the front
panel”).
4. Lift the top of the outer trim ring then
pull it out to remove it.
5. The two supplied keys release tabs
inside the unit's sleeve so you can
remove it. One key is for the right side
and the other is for the left side. Insert
the keys as far as they will go (with the
notches facing up) into the appropriate
slots at the middle left and right sides
of the unit. Then slide the sleeve off
the back of the unit.
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INSTALLATION
Sleeve
L Key
Outer Trim Ring
Front Panel
R Key
6. Mount the sleeve by inserting the sleeve
into the opening of the dashboard and
bend open the tabs located around the
sleeve with a screwdriver. Not all tabs
will be able to make contact, so
examine which ones will be most
effective. Bending open the
appropriate tabs behind the dashboard
to secure the sleeve in place.
Dashboard
Tabs
Screwdriver
Sleeve
7. Reconnect the wire harness and the
antenna and be careful not to pinch
any wires or cables.
8. Slide the unit into the sleeve until it
locks into place.
9. To further secure the unit, use the
supplied metal strap to secure the back
of the unit in place. Use the supplied
hardware (Hex Nut (M5mm) and Spring
Washer) to attach one end of the strap
to the mounting bolt on the back of
the unit. If necessary, bend the metal
strap to fit your vehicle's mounting
area. Then use the supplied hardware
(Tapping Screw (5x25mm) and Plain
Washer) to attach the other end of
metal strap to a solid metal part of the
vehicle under the dashboard. This strap
also helps ensure proper electrical
grounding of the unit.
Note: to install the short threading terminal
of the mounting bolt to the back of the
unit and the other long threading terminal
to the dashboard.
Metal Strap
Mounting Bolt
Spring Washer
Plain Washer
Tapping Screw
10. Reconnect the cable to the vehicle
battery's negative (-) terminal. Then
replace the outer trim ring and install
the unit's front panel. (see the steps
of “install the front panel”).
Removing the unit
1. Make sure the ignition is turned off,
then disconnect the cable from the
vehicle battery's negative (-) terminal.
2. Remove the metal strap attached the
back of the unit (if attached).
3. Press the release button to remove the
front panel.
4. Lift the top of the outer trim ring then
pull it out to remove it.
5. Insert both of the supplied keys into
the slots at the middle left and right
sides of the unit, then pull the unit out
of the dashboard.
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Hex Nut
INSTALLATION
DIN REAR-MOUNT (Method B)
If your vehicle is a Nissan, Toyota, follow
these mounting instructions. Use the
screw holes marked T (Toyota), N (Nissan)
located on both sides of the unit to fasten
the unit to the factory radio mounting
brackets supplied with your vehicle.
Side view showing
Screw Holes marked
T, N
Factory Radio
Mounting
Bracket
Screw
Hook
Hook
Dashboard or
Console
Screw
To fasten the unit to the factory radio
mounting brackets.
1. Use a screwdriver to loose the hook's
screws on the front left and right sides
of the unit and remove the hooks.
2. Align the screw holes on the bracket
with the screw holes on the unit, and
then tighten the screws (5x5mm) on
each side.
Note: the outer trim ring, sleeve and the
metal strap are not used for method B
installation.
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