Get Started; Install The Car Audio - Philips CEM250 User Manual

3 Get started

Caution
•
Use the controls only as stated in this user manual.
Always follow the instructions in this chapter in
sequence.
If you contact Philips, you will be asked for
the model and serial number of your unit. The
model number and serial number are on the
bottom of your unit. Write the numbers here:
Model No. __________________________
Serial No. ___________________________

Install the car audio

These instructions are for a typical installation.
However, if your car has different requirements,
make the corresponding adjustment. If you have
any questions regarding installation kits, consult
your Philips car audio dealer.
Caution
•
This unit is designed for negative ground (earth) 12 V DC
operation only.
•
Always install this unit in the car dashboard. Other
locations can be dangerous as the rear of the unit heats
up during use.
•
To avoid short-circuit: before you connect, ensure that
the ignition is off.
•
Ensure that you connect the yellow and red power
supply leads after all other leads are connected.
•
Ensure that all loose leads are insulated with electrical
tape.
•
Ensure that the leads do not get caught under screws
orin parts that will move (e.g. seat rail).
•
Ensure that all ground (earth) leads are run to a common
ground (earth) point.
•
Use only the supplied mounting hardware for a safe and
secure installation.
•
Improper fuses can cause damage or fi re. When you
need to change the fuse, consult a professional.
Note on the power supply lead (yellow)
• When you connect other devices to this
unit, ensure that the rating of the car circuit
is higher than the total fuse value of all the
connected devices.
Notes on speaker connection
• Never connect speaker wires to the metal
body or chassis of the car.
• Never connect speaker wires with stripes
to one another.
Overview of parts
These are the supplied parts needed to
connect and install this unit.
a In-car audio system
b Sleeve
c Front panel
d Standard connector
e Trim plate (2 pieces)
f Rubber cushion
g Disassembly tools
h Screws 4 pieces
a a
c c d d
f f g g
b b
e e
h h
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