Installation - Pioneer AVH-P5900DVD Installation Manual

Installation

Note: • Make sure you leave enough gap between the
dashboard and the LCD panel of this unit so the
• Check all connections and systems before final
installation. LCD panel can be opened and closed without
contacting with the dashboard.
• Do not use unauthorized parts. The use of
unauthorized parts may cause malfunctions.
• Consult with your dealer if installation requires
drilling of holes or other modifications of the Dashboard
vehicle.
Leave gap
• Do not install this unit where:
— it may interfere with operation of the vehicle.
— it may cause injury to a passenger as a result
LCD panel
of a sudden stop.
• Do not install the display where it may (i) obstruct
the driver's vision, (ii) impair the performance of
any of the vehicle's operating systems or safety
features, including air bags, hazard lamp buttons
DIN Front/Rear-mount
or (iii) impair the driver's ability to safely operate
the vehicle.
This unit can be properly installed
• The semiconductor laser will be damaged if it
either from "Front" (conventional DIN
overheats. Install this unit away from hot places
Front-mount) or "Rear" (DIN Rear-
such as near the heater outlet.
mount installation, utilizing threaded
• Optimum performance is obtained when the unit
screw holes at the sides of unit chassis).
is installed at an angle of less than 30°.
For details, refer to the following illus-
trated installation methods.
30°
• The cords must not cover up the area shown in the
figure below. This is necessary to allow the
amplifires to radiate freely.
Do not cover this area.
Before installing the unit DIN Front-mount
• Remove the trim ring and the
1. Decide the position of the side
mounting sleeve.
brackets.
Extend top and bottom of the trim ring
• When installing in a shallow space,
outwards to remove the trim ring. And
change the position of side brackets
then loosen the screws (2 mm × 3 mm)
(small). In this case, stick concealing
to remove the mounting sleeve.
tape on parts that protrude from the
• When reattaching the trim ring, push
dashboard.
the trim ring onto the unit until it
clicks after reattaching the mounting
sleeve. (If the trim ring is attached
upside down, the trim ring will not fit
properly.)
Concealing tape
Mounting sleeve
Side bracket (small)
Flush surface screw (5 mm × 6 mm)
Screw (2 mm × 3 mm)
Trim ring
• If you prefer an off-set installation in
which the front panel is pushed fur-
ther back, when there is a space
available at the back of the unit, use
the side brackets (large).
Side bracket (large)
Flush surface screw (5 mm × 6 mm)
2. Install the unit into the dash- DIN Rear-mount
board.
1. Determine the appropriate posi-
Insert the mounting sleeve into the
dashboard. And then secure the mount- tion where the holes on the
ing sleeve by using a screwdriver to
bracket and the side of the unit
bend the metal tabs (90°) into place.
match.
*1 Use binding screws (4 mm × 3 mm) only.
Dashboard
182
Rubber bush
53
*1
Screw *1
Mounting sleeve
• When installing in a shallow space,
Side bracket
use the following screw holes. In this
case, stick concealing tape on parts
Screw (2 mm × 3 mm)
that protrude from the dashboard.
*1
*1
Concealing tape
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2. Tighten two screws on each side.
Use any of binding screws (4 mm × 3
mm), binding screws (5 mm × 6 mm)
or flush surface screws (5 mm × 6
mm), depending on the shape of screw
holes in the bracket.
Screw
Dashboard or
Console
Factory radio mounting
bracket
Fastening the front panel
If you do not plan to detach the front
panel, the front panel can be fastened
with supplied screws.
• Fix the front panel to the unit
using screws after removing the
trim ring.
Screws