Sony XTL-W7000 Service Manual page 8

XTL-W7000
Installation procedure
Mounting example
When installing this unit, be sure to close the monitor of the unit.
If the monitor is opened while installing and given too much
force, it may cause a malfunction.
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3 Mounting the TV antenna
Mount the film antenna qf to the car and connect the TV main unit.
For directions on connecting the TV main unit, see also "1 Car Systems Connections (complete
connection diagram)" on pages 8-10.
Note
Before mounting
Once you have mounted the film
antenna, do not attempt to remove it and
• It may not be possible to mount the antenna on some cars.
attach it again, as the adhesive will be
- In cars with glass that does not transmit radio waves
considerably weakened. Be sure to
temporarily fasten the cable and antenna (infrared reflecting glass, insulated glass, glass that is opaque
in place and check that the cable has
to electromagnetic waves, etc.), the signal reception will be
sufficient play before permanently
extremely poor.
attaching.
- The antenna cannot be mounted in cars which have airbags
in the front pillars.
Note
• Mount the antenna to the front window, in the specified
• During the mounting procedure, it will
location and according to the specified dimensions.
be necessary to remove the front pillar
- The supplied film antenna is designed for attaching only to
molding to [attach a ground wire].
the front window. If attached to the rear window or
When performing the installation
elsewhere in the car, the signal reception may be extremely
yourself, if you decide it is too difficult
to remove the front pillar molding, poor.
please contact your dealer for
assistance. (Note that your dealer may
Required items
charge a fee for their assistance.)
Have the following items handy before beginning the mounting
procedure.
• Tools (Philips screwdriver, etc.)
• Cellophane tape
Note
• Scissors
Mount the film antennas to the inside of
• Spray bottle (fill with 500 ml water and one or two drops of
the front window. Do not mount the
antennas anywhere other than the detergent)
location described here. • Paper towels
Before attaching
Mounting position
Using the supplied cleaning cloth w; to
wipe away any oil, wax, or dust tat may
be on the window.
Installation complete
Front pillar
Antenna
input
cable qg
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5 3 m
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Claws
Dashboard
Fire wall
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qs
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Front pillar
Film antenna Film antenna
TV
Antenna
(left) qf (right) qf
input cable
qg
TV antenna
amplifier unit qd
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Toyota cars (illustration shows an example for a Toyota car)
Align the brackets of the factory-installed car stereo with the
mounting holes marked "T" on the side of the TV main unit, and
use the supplied screws to fasten the brackets. For Toyota cars,
the supplied screws 5 should be used.
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Notes
(optional)
• Do not press the front panel buttons of
the unit during installation and do not
apply strong force.
• Do not place any objects on top of the
unit.
• If a salient of the genuine bracket
touches the unit due to its figure, and
makes attachment hard, process the
Nissan cars
bracket by scraping the salient off.
Align the brackets of the factory-installed car stereo with the
mounting holes marked "N" on the side of the TV main unit, and
use the supplied pan-head screws 5 to fasten the brackets.
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(optional)
* Be sure to use only the supplied pan-head screws 5 for
installation. If any other screws are used, make sure they
conform to the requirements shown below.
Using longer screws can cause internal damage to the unit.
6 mm
Damage can also occur if the screws are used directly on the
unit without the brackets of the factory-installed car stereo.
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Film antenna mounting procedure
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Check the film antenna qf mounting position.
1 Align the film antenna power supply point with the lower
edge of the window's ceramic line and fasten temporarily
in place with cellophane tape.
Do not remove the adhesive backing from the antenna yet.
The figure below shows the results of this step, for the left
antenna. Temporarily position the right antenna in the
same manner.
About 120 mm
Align the
upper edge of
the antenna
with this line.
2 Mark the left and right sides of the film antenna, using
cellophane tape, etc.
Notes
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Remove the inner molding from the front pillars on
• The molding on the front pillar will be
both sides of the front window.
fastened in place with clips or screws.
When removing it, take care not to
damage or deform it.
• When performing the installation
yourself, if you decide it is too difficult
to remove the front pillar molding,
please contact your dealer for
assistance. (Note that your dealer may
charge a fee for their assistance.)
(The above figure shows an example of a car, such as a sedan
or SUV, which as a handle mounted on the front pillar.)
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5
XTL-W7000
Bracket of
factory-installed
car stereo
Screws of factory-
installed car stereo
bracket
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XTL-W7000
Bracket of
factory-installed
car stereo
Screws of factory-
installed car stereo
bracket
5 mm
Power supply point
Ceramic line
Temporary fastener
(cellophane tape, etc.)
marking (cellophane tape, etc.)
Front pillar