Dc Power Cable Connection - Alinco DR-B185HT Instruction Manual

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Initial Installation

DC Power Cable Connection

Mobile Operation
The vehicle battery must have a nominal rating of 12V. Never connect
the transceiver to a 24V battery. Be sure to use a 12V vehicle battery
that has sufficient current capacity. If the current to the transceiver is
insufficient, the display may darken during transmission, or transmitting
output power may drop excessively.
1.
Route the DC power cable supplied with the transceiver directly
to the vehicle's battery terminals using the shortest path from the
transceiver.
Never use the cigarette lighter socket as a DC source.
The entire length of the cable must be dressed so it is isolated from
heat, moisture, and the engine secondary(high voltage) ignition
system/cables.
2.
After installing cable, in order to avoid the risk of damp, please
3
use heat-resistant tap to tie together with fuse box. Don't forget to
reinforce whole cable.
3.
In order to avoid the risk of short circuit, please cut down
connection with negative (-) of battery, then connect with radio.
4.
Confirm the correct polarity of the connections, then attach the
power cable to the battery terminals; red connects to the positive (+)
terminal and black connects to the negative (-) terminal.
Never remove the fuse holders from the cable.
5.
Reconnect any wiring removed from the negative terminal.
Black
6.
Connect the DC power cable to the transceiver's power supply
connector.
Press the connectors firmly together until the locking tab clicks.
Ext. Power jack
Red
DC power cable

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