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Safety Information
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Read the operating instructions for the unit and all other
components of your truck audio system carefully before
using the system. They contain instructions about how to
use the system in a safe and effective manner. We assume
no responsibility for any problems resulting from failure to
observe the instructions given in this manual.
This pictograph intends to alert you to the
presence of important operating instructions
and installation instructions. Failure to heed
Warning
the instructions may result in severe injury or
death.
Warning
Observe the following warnings when
handling this unit.
q The driver should not operate the system while
driving.
Operating the system will distract the driver from looking
ahead of the vehicle and can cause accidents. Always
stop the vehicle in a safe location and use the parking
brake before operating the system.
q Use the proper power supply.
This product is designed for operation with a negative
grounded 12 V DC battery system. Never operate this
product with other battery systems, especially a 24 V DC
battery system.
q Do not expose the unit to direct sunlight or
excessive heat.
Otherwise these will raise the interior temperature of the
unit, and it may lead to smoke, fire, or other damage to
the unit.
q Do not use the product where it is exposed to
water, moisture, or dust.
Exposure of the unit to water, moisture, or dust may lead
to smoke, fire, or other damage to the unit. Make
especially sure that the unit does not get wet in truck
washes or on rainy days.
q Do not disassemble or modify the unit.
Do not disassemble, modify the unit or attempt to repair
the product yourself. If the product needs to be repaired,
consult your dealership.
q Do not use the unit when it is out of order.
If the unit is out of order (no power, no sound) or in an
abnormal state (has foreign matter in it, is exposed to
water, is smoking, or smells), turn it off immediately and
consult your dealership.
q
Any NOAA broadcast weather report, including
current and forecasts, may not reflect your ac-
tual weather conditions at your exact time and
location. You should always pay attention to
your actual weather conditions to make safe de-
cisions accordingly.
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This manual uses pictographs to show you how to use the
product safely and to alert you to potential dangers result-
ing from improper connections and operations. The mean-
ings of the pictographs are explained below. It is
important that you fully understand the meanings of the
pictographs in order to use this manual and the system
properly.
This pictograph intends to alert you to the
presence of important operating instructions
and installation instructions. Failure to heed the
Caution
instructions may result in injury or material
damage.
Observe the following warnings when
installation.
q Disconnect the lead from the negative (–)
battery terminal before installation.
Wiring and installation with the negative (–) battery
terminal connected may cause electrical shock and
injury due to a short circuit.
Some trucks equipped with the electrical safety system
have specific procedures of battery terminal
disconnection.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE PROCEDURE MAY LEAD TO
THE UNINTENDED ACTIVATION OF THE ELECTRICAL
SAFETY SYSTEM RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO THE
VEHICLE AND PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
q Never use safety-related components for
installation, grounding, and other such
functions.
Do not use safety-related vehicle components (fuel tank,
brake, suspension, steering wheel, pedals, etc.) for
wiring or fixing the product or its accessories.
q Check for piping, gasoline tank, electric wiring,
and other items before installing the product.
If you need to open a hole in the vehicle chassis to
attach or wire the product, first check where the wire
harness, gasoline tank, and electric wiring are located.
Then open the hole from outside if possible.
q Never install the product in a location where it
interferes with your field of vision.
q Never have the power cord branched to supply
other equipment with power.
q After installation and wiring, you should check
the normal operation of other electrical
equipment.
The continuation of their using in abnormal conditions
may cause fire, electrical shock or a traffic accident.
q Make sure the leads do not interfere with
driving or getting in and out of the vehicle.
q Insulate all exposed wires to prevent short
circuiting.
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