Blaupunkt Alaska RDM168 Operating Instructions Manual page 35

INSTALLATION INSTUCTIONS
Recommendations
Carefully choose the mounting location so that the receiver won't interfere with normal driving.
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Avoid mounting locations where the receiver would be subject to high temperatures, such as from
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direct sunlight or hot air from the heater, or where it would subject to dust, dirt or excessive
vibration.
The illustration below shows a typical installation, however, you may need to adjust the
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installation, depending on the receiver. If you have questions or need additional installation
hardware, consult your Blaupunkt dealer.
Make sure the receiver
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Installing the Receiver in Most Dashboards
This car receiver and its mounting bracket are designed for installation in vehicles with a standard
DIN installation compartment measuring 182 x 53 mm, a 165 mm installation depth and an
instrument panel thickness of approximately 1 to 20 mm in. the area of the tab fasteners.
(See Fig. 1)
1. Place the mounting bracket in the compartment and bend over all of the tabs possible.
(See Fig. 2)
2. Your vehicle may also allow you to provide extra stability at the back of the receiver. Look at the
wall behind the radio cavity to see if there is a small hole the size of the enclosed plastic plug,
If so, screw it onto the treaded bold at the back of the receiver before pushing it into the mounting
bracket.
3. With the detachable face off, place the receiver into the mounting bracket and push it in until the
side springs snap into position on the left and right. (You will hear an audible click.)
4.
To remove the receiver, see the maintenance section on the next page.
Fig. 1
anchored (preferably at both front and back) and does not vibrate.
Fig. 2