Installation - Panasonic CQ-C3400W Operating Instructions Manual

Installation

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¡Before installation, check the radio operation with
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antenna and speakers.
¡Disconnect the cable from the negative (–) battery
terminal (see caution below).
¡Unit should be installed in a horizontal position with the
front end up at a convenient angle, but not more than
30°.
¡ Remove Mounting Collar q and Trim Plate r from the
main unit temporarily, which are already mounted at
shipment.
30° or less
Caution:
¡Do not disconnect the battery terminals of a car with
trip or navigational computer since all user settings
stored in memory will be lost. Instead take extra
care with installing the unit to prevent shorts.
Dashboard Installation
Installation Opening
The unit can be installed in
any dashboard having an
opening as shown at right.
182 mm
The dashboard should be
4.5 mm - 6 mm thick in order to be able to support the
unit.
Installation Precautions
This product should be installed by a professional
installer, if possible.
In case of difficulty, please consult the shop where you
purchased the product.
1. This system is to be used only in a 12-volt, DC battery
system (car) with negative ground.
2. Follow the electrical connections carefully (a
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3. Connect the power lead (red) after all other connections
are made.
4. Be sure to connect the battery lead (yellow) to the positive
terminal (+) of the battery or fuse block (BAT) terminal.
5. Insulate all exposed wires to prevent short circuiting.
6. Secure all loose wires after installing the unit.
7. Please carefully read the operating and installation
instructions of the respective equipment before
connecting it to this unit.
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CQ-C3400/C3300/C3100W
Supplied Hardware
No. Item
q Mounting Collar
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Mounting Bolt (5 mmø)
e Power Connector
r Trim Plate
t Lock Cancel Plate
y
Rear Support Strap
Tapping Screw
u
(5 mmø x 16 mm)
i Hex. Nut (5 mmø)
Methods for Fixing the Rear of the Unit.
(a) Using the Rear Support Strap y.
53 mm
u Tapping Screw
y Rear Support Strap
w Mounting Bolt
q Mounting Collar
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(b) Using the Rubber Cushion (Option)
Rear Support Bracket
(Provided on the car)
Rubber Cushion
(Option)
w Mounting Bolt
q Mounting Collar
Caution:
¡We strongly recommend that you wear gloves for installation work to protect yourself from injuries.
Diagram Q'ty
¡When bending the mounting tab of the mounting collar with a screwdriver, be careful not to injure your hands
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and fingers.
First complete the electrical connections, and
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then check them for correctness. (
The included Mounting Collar q is designed
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specially for this unit. Do not use it to attach
any other model.
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IMPORTANT
When this unit is installed in
dashboard, ensure that there
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is sufficient air flow around
the unit to prevent damage
from overheating, do not
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block any ventilation holes on
the unit.
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e Power Connector
Fire Wall of Car
3 mmø
i Hex. Nut
Engage the Mounting
Springs ( C ) in the
mounting holes of the
Mounting Collar q firmly.
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Mounting Holes
w Mounting Bolt
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Mounting Springs ( C )
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Mounting
Hole
Mounting Spring
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Insert Mounting Collar q into the
dashboard, and bend the mounting
tabs out with a screwdriver.
The tabs to be bent vary depending on
the car. To securely install the unit, fully
bend a number of the tabs so that there
is no rattling.
Example:
Tab
q Mounting
Collar
Establish the rear of the unit.
After fixing Mounting Bolt w and Power
Connector e, fix the rear of the unit to the car
body by either method (a) or (b) shown on the
previous page.
Insert Trim Plate r.
After installation reconnect the
negative (–) battery terminal.
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