Pioneer GM-D8704 Owner's Manual page 12

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• Always use the recommended battery and
ground wire, which is sold separately. Con-
nect the battery wire directly to the car bat-
tery positive(®) terminal and the ground
wire to the car body.
• Recommended wires size (AWG: American
Wire Gauge) is as fol lows. The battery wire,
the ground wire and the optional direct
ground wire must be same size.
• Use a wire of 8 AWG to 16 AWG wire for the
speaker wire.
Battery wire and ground wire size
less than 4.5
m
(14 ft. 9 in.) 8AWG
less than 7 .2 m (23 ft. 7 in.) 6AWG
less than 11.4 m (37ft. 5 in.) 4AWG
1 Route battery wire from engine com-
partment to the vehicle interior.
• When drilling a cable pass-hole into the ve-
hicle body and routing a battery wire thor-
ough it, take care not to short-circuit the
wire damaging it by the cut edges or burrs
of the hole.
After completing all other amplifier connec-
tions, finally connect the battery wire terminal
of the amplifier to the positive® battery term-
inal.
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G) Positive(±) terminal
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Battery wire (sold separately)
The maximum length of the wire between
the fuse and the positive(±) terminal of the
battery is 30 cm (12 in.).
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Fuse (80 A) (sold separately)
Each amplifier must be separately fused at
80A.
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2 Use wire cutters or a utility knife to
strip the end of the battery wire, ground
wire and system remote control wire to ex-
pose about 10 mm (3/8 in.) of the end of
each of the wires, and then twist the ex-
posed ends of the wires.
Twist
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10
mm
(3/8 in.)
3 Connect the wires to the terminal.
Fix the wires securely with the terminal
screws.
G) Battery wire
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Power terminal
®
Ground wire
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GND terminal
@ System remote control wire
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System remote control terminal
(J) Terminal screws