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Installation Guide
WARNING
❐ This installation information is designed for experienced installers and is not
intended for non-technical individuals. It does not contain warnings or cautions of
potential dangers involved in attempting to install this product.
Any attempt to install this product in a vehicle by anyone other than a qualified
installer could cause damage to the electrical system and could result in serious
personal injury or death.
❐ If your vehicle is equipped with air bag and/or anti-theft systems, specific procedures
may be required for connection and disconnection of the battery to install this product.
Before attempting installation of this electronic component, contact your vehicle
dealer or manufacturer to determine the required procedure and strictly follow their
instructions.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE PROCEDURE MAY RESULT IN THE UNINTENDED DEPLOY-
MENT OF AIR BAGS OR ACTIVATION OF THE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM RESULTING IN
DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE AND PERSONAL INJURY.
❐ Overview
This product should be installed by a professional.
However, if you plan to install this product yourself,
your first step is to decide where to install it. The
instructions in these pages will guide you through the
remaining steps:
(Please refer to the "WARNING" statement above.)
• Identify and label the car wires.
• Connect the vehicle wires to the wires of the power
connector.
• Install the unit in the dashboard.
• Check the operation of the unit.
If you encounter problems, please consult your nearest
professional installer.
Caution: This unit operates with a 12 V DC negative
ground auto battery system only. Do not attempt to
use it in any other system. Doing so could cause
serious damage.
Before you begin installation, look for the items which
are packed with your unit.
• Warranty Card...Fill this out promptly.
• Panasonic Servicenter List for Service Directory
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CQ-5335U
...Keep for future reference in case the product needs
servicing.
• Installation Hardware...Needed for in-dash installation.
❐ Dashboard Specifications
Thickness
Min.
3
⁄
" (4.75 mm)
16
Max.
⁄
" (5.56 mm)
7
32
2
3
⁄
" (53 mm)
32
7
⁄
" (182 mm)
5
32
Installation
(Continued)
❐ Preparation
Warning:
If your vehicle is equipped with air bag
and/or anti-theft systems, specific procedures may
be required for connection and disconnection of the
battery to install this product.
Before attempting installation of this electronic
component, contact your vehicle dealer or
manufacturer to determine the required procedure
and strictly follow their instructions.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE PROCEDURE MAY
RESULT IN THE UNINTENDED DEPLOYMENT OF
AIR BAGS OR ACTIVATION OF THE ANTI-THEFT
SYSTEM RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE
AND PERSONAL INJURY.
• Disconnect the cable from the negative
battery
terminal (see warning and caution below).
• Remove Mounting Collar q from the main unit
temporarily, which are already mounted at shipment.*
Caution:
Various settings that have been stored in
the memory in other on-board equipment (vehicle
navigation etc.) may be lost if the battery terminals
are disconnected.
Therefore, we recommend to make a record of or to
back up the settings before disconnecting the
terminals.
After completing installation of the main unit, set the
equipment again according to the record.
• Unit should be installed in a horizontal position with
the front end up at a convenient angle, but not more
than 30˚.
❐ Dashboard Installation
Installation Opening
This unit can be installed in any dashboard having an
opening as shown below. The dashboard should be
3/16" (4.75 mm) – 7/32" (5.56 mm) thick in order to be
able to support the unit.
❐ Installation Hardware
No.
Item
Diagram
Q'ty
q
Mounting Collar*
1
w
Plain washer (5mmø)
2
e
Spring Washer (5mmø)
2
r
Hex. Nut (5mmø)
2
t
Rear Support Strap
1
Hex. Bolt
y
1
(5mmø × 25 mm)
Toothed Lock Washer
u
1
(5mmø)
Removal Tool
i
2
(U-shaped)
o
Antenna Connector
1
(a) Using the rear support strap t
(b) Using the rubber cushion (option)
Rear support bracket
Rubber cushion (option)
(provided on the vehicle)
Mounting bolt
(5 mmø)
q Mounting collar
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