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INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS
A
8A-KCG-918-01
000626ATM-OX
ENGLISH
SUPPLIED MOUNTING HARDWARE FOR INSTALLATION → A
INSTALLATIONS
The installation scenario described in this manual assumes that you have a typical car. If your
specific car requires any adjustments or modifications, consult your nearest AIWA car audio
dealer.
PRECAUTIONS
• This unit is designed for negative-ground, 12-V DC operation only.
• Before starting installation, make sure the ignition switch is set to OFF and disconnect the
ground terminal of the car battery to avoid short-circuiting.
• Install the unit where it will not hamper the operation of the vehicle.
• Install the unit where it will not injure the passenger if there is a sudden stop, like an emergency
stop.
• Avoid installing the unit where it would be subject to high temperatures caused by direct
sunlight or hot air from the heater, or where it would be subject to dust, dirt or excessive
vibration.
• Use only the supplied mounting hardware, for a safe and secure installation.
PREINSTALLATIONS → B
If there is installation hardware for another receiver already in the dashboard, it must be
removed.
Before installing the unit in the dashbard
Remove the trim plate from the unit→ 1
• FLAP-type model Remove the trim plate a by pushing the side of the plate in the direction
of the arrow.
• DFP-/FIX-type model Remove the trim plate a by pushing the upper and lower parts of the
plate in the direction of the arrow.
FLAP
× 2
DFP
× 2
FIX
× 2
× 5
Remove the installation sleeve → 2
Insert the levers 8 along each groove on both sides of the unit to unlock the installation sleeve
1 and pull the sleeve to detach it from the unit.
9k/10k switch (located on the bottom of the unit)
See the section “SPECIFICATIONS” of the separate Operating Instructions (set to 9k at the
factory).
BASIC INSTALLATIONS → C
Installation in the dashboard
Note that the Installation shown is a typical example.
For some car types you may need to make adjustments or modifications to install the unit. If
your car is of such type, consult your nearest AIWA car audio dealer.
Mounting-angle adjustment
1
9k 10k
23
The mounting angle should be 30 degrees or less from horizontal.
Caution on installation without using the sleeve → D
Be sure to use the supplied screws 9 shown in A to attach the mounting brackets M (not
supplied).
M5 × 6 mm
M5 × 6 mm