Clarion NK1U User Manual
Installation and wire connection manual
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ClarionMiND In-Car Docking Station
CLARION PRODUCT REGISTRATION INFORMATION
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INFORMACIÓN DEL REGISTRO DE PRODUCT O DE CLARION
Para USA y Canada nomas
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Felicitaciones por su compra de producto electrónico móvil de Clarion. Estamos seguros que
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Registrese en www.clarion.com - es fácil mantener su producto de Clarion actualizado.
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Due to the complexity of the vehicle's wiring and components, it is recommended an authorized Clarion
dealer perform the installation. For the location of nearest authorized Clarion dealer, please visit:
www.clarion.com
For your safety, this manual should be read thoroughly to familiarize yourself with controls and
functionality.
Contents
Safety Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Installing the Car Dock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Installing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Installing the I/F (Interface) BOX. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Installing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Installing the RDS-TMC Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Installing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Wire Connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Connecting the Car Dock and I/F (Interface) BOX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Attaching and Removing the ClarionMiND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Attaching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Removing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Using the ClarionMiND while Attached to the Car Dock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Car Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Receiving Traffic Information (RDS-TMC). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Auto Switching between the Daytime Screen and Nighttime Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Outputting ClarionMiND Sound from the Vehicle's Speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Navigation Audio Interrupt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
English
Safety Precautions
Symbol Identification
This manual uses symbols and icons to indicate
safety precautions and concerns during the
installation procedure. Be sure to carefully read
and understand each precaution prior to
beginning the installation.
WARNING
This symbol is intended to alert the user to
the presence of important operating
instructions. Failure to heed the
instructions may result in severe injury or
death.
CAUTION
This symbol is intended to alert the user to
the presence of important operating
instructions. Failure to heed the instructions
can result in injury or material damage.
Before Use
WARNING
• Confirm the battery voltage of the vehicle
to be installed. This unit is designed only
for vehicles with a DC 12V power supply.
• Disconnect the negative terminal of the
battery before connecting wires,
otherwise an electric shock, injury by
short circuit may occur.
Battery
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Installation Precautions
English
WARNING
• When installing the unit to a vehicle with
an airbag system, never install it in a
place where it may affect the operation of
the airbag.
• Do not install this unit in the following
locations:
A location interfering with the driver's
visual range or operation.
A location that hinders the gear shift.
A location where passengers are at risk.
An unstable location, or where the
system may fall.
CAUTION
• Do not install this unit in a location exposed
to rain or dust. Doing so creates the risk of
a fire, accident, and electric shock.
• Do not install this unit in a place exposed to
direct sunlight, heat or a place where the
vent holes or heat radiation holes are
covered.
Installation Notes
WARNING
Please note the position of pipes, tanks and
electrical wirings before installing the unit
into the vehicle; failure in avoiding these
may cause a fire or malfunction.
CAUTION
• Use only the supplied parts.
• If unspecified parts are used, they may
cause damage.
• Any holes made in the body of the vehicle
should be sealed with a silicon adhesive.
• If exhaust fumes or water penetrates into
the vehicle, this may cause an accident.
• Fasten the bolts securely when installing
the unit. Loose bolts create the risk of an
accident or malfunction.
Connection Notes
WARNING
• Loom all cables according to the
instruction manual, so as not to hinder
operation.
• Wire the connecting cords/cables away
from high temperature areas. If the
coatings of the cables melt, it could cause
an accident/fire by a short circuit. Take
care when wiring in the engine
compartment.
• When installing the unit to a vehicle with
an airbag system, never install it in a
place where it may affect the operation of
the airbag.
• An airbag not operating correctly in an
emergency may cause increased injury.
CAUTION
• Connect cables appropriately. If a wrong
connection is made, this may cause a fire or
accident.
• When passing cables through the body of
the vehicle, use non-conductive grommets.
• If the coatings of the cables are worn out by
rubbing, this may cause an accident, fire or
a short circuit.
• After wiring cables, fix them with insulation
tape.
• Be sure to switch off the vehicle when
connecting or disconnecting cords to/from
the unit, otherwise an electric shock, injury
or accident may occur.
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