Connecting The Vehicle Power Cable; Cigarette Lighter Cable - Motorola VC6000 Series Product Reference Manual

Connecting the Vehicle Power Cable

CAUTION DO NOT install the VC6000 Series in a vehicle with a positive ground electrical system.
To connect the power cable (see
Disconnect the power terminals from the vehicle battery.
1.
Connect the black wire to the vehicle's negative power source.
2.
Connect the green wire to the vehicle's ignition switch.
3.
Connect the red wire to the vehicle's positive power source. Place a 10 A slow blow fuse inside the fuse holder,
4.
connected in-line with the red wire approximately 4" from the cable end, as shown in the figure below.
Connect the cable's Power Plug to the VC6000 Series Power Connector (PWR) (see
5.
clockwise to lock. The length of the cable is 9.8 ft. (3 m).
Power Plug
Pin 1 - Power
Pin 2 - Ignition
Pin 3 - N.C
Pin 4 Ground
Power Cable
Figure 2-2
When routing wires, slide Shrink Tubing over wires as required.
6.
Connect the power terminals of the Vehicle Power Cable to the terminals of the vehicle battery.
7.

Cigarette Lighter Cable

The Cigarette Lighter Cable (see
the vehicle. The maximum length of the cable is 8.2 ft. (9.1 m).
Power Plug
Pin 1 - Power
Pin 2 - Ignition
Pin 3 - N.C
Pin 4 Ground
Cigarette Lighter Cable
Figure 2-3
Figure 2-2):
Fuse Holder
Figure 2-3) is a power extension cord that plugs into a cigarette lighter outlet of
10 A Fuse SLO BLO
Ignition - Green Wire
Installation 2 - 3
Figure 2-2) and turn
Ground - Black Wire
Power - Red Wire
Shrink Tubing
10A Fuse SLO BLO