Safety Precautions - Kenwood KDC-7060R Instruction Manual

Safety precautions

2WA RN IN G
To prevent injury and/ or fire, take the
follow ing precautions:
• Insert the unit all the w ay until it is fully
locked in place. Otherw ise it may fly out of
place during collisions and other jolts.
• When extending the ignition, battery or
ground cables, make sure to use automotive-
grade cables or other cables w ith an area of
0.75mm 2 (AWG18) or more to prevent cable
deterioration and damage to the cable
coating.
• To prevent short circuits, never put or leave
any metallic objects (e.g., coins or metal
tools) inside the unit.
• If the unit starts to emit smoke or strange
smells, turn off the pow er immediately and
consult your Kenw ood dealer.
• M ake sure not to get your fingers caught
betw een the faceplate and the unit.
• Be careful not to drop the unit or subject it to
strong shock.
The unit may break or crack because it
contains glass parts.
• Do not touch the liquid crystal fluid if the LCD
is damaged or broken due to shock. The
liquid crystal fluid may be dangerous to your
health or even fatal.
If the liquid crystal fluid from the LCD
contacts your body or clothing, w ash it off
w ith soap immediately.
2CA U TION
To prevent damage to the machine,
take the follow ing precautions:
• M ake sure to ground the unit to a negative
12V DC pow er supply.
• Do not open the top or bottom covers of the
unit.
• Do not install the unit in a spot exposed to
direct sunlight or excessive heat or humidity.
Also avoid places w ith too much dust or the
possibility of w ater splashing.
• Do not subject the faceplate to excessive
shock, as it is a piece of precision equipment.
• When replacing a fuse, only use a new one
w ith the prescribed rating. Using a fuse w ith
the w rong rating may cause your unit to
malfunction.
• To prevent short circuits w hen replacing a
fuse, first disconnect the w iring harness.
• Do not place any object betw een the
faceplate and the unit.
• During installation, do not use any screw s
except for the ones provided. The use of
improper screw s might result in damage to
the main unit.
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IM PORTANT INFORM ATION
You cannot connect the unit directly to the
follow ing CD automatic changers. For users
w ho w ant to use older changers w ith the
unit, follow the directions below according to
the type of changer you ow n:
• KDC-C200 / KDC-C300 / KDC-C400
Use the extension cable and the control box
attached to the CD changer, and the optional
CA-DS100 converter cable.
• KDC-C301 / KDC-C600 / KDC-C800 / KDC-C601 /
KDC-C401
Use the extension cable attached to the CD
changer, and the optional CA-DS100
converter cable.
• KDC-C100 / KDC-C302 / C205 / C705 /
non-Kenwood CD changers
Cannot be used w ith this model.
2CA U TION
You can damage both your unit and
the CD changer if you connect them
incorrectly.