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Installing the unit
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Connection/Installation ÑÑInstallation procedure 1) To prevent a short circuit, remove the key from the ignition and disconnect the ¤ terminal of the battery. 2) Make the proper input and output wire connections for each unit. 3) Connect the speaker wires of the wiring harness. 4) Connect the wiring harness wires in the following order; ground, battery, ignition. 5) Connect the wiring harness connector to the unit. 6) Install the unit in your car. 7) Reconnect the ¤ terminal of the battery. 8) Perform the Initial Setup. See Initial SETUP (P.11). Installing the unit ÑÑJapanese cars 5 or 6 Car Bracket ÑÑGPS antenna (DDX9020DABS / DDX920WDABS / DMX8520DABS) GPS antenna is installed inside of the car. It should be installed as horizontally as possible to allow easy reception of the GPS satellite signals. To mount the GPS antenna inside your vehicle: 1) Clean your dashboard or other surface. 2) Remove the separator of the metal plate (accessory 9). 3) Press the metal plate (accessory 9) down firmly on your dashboard or other mounting surface. You can bend the metal plate (accessory 9) to conform to a curved surface, if necessary. 4) Remove the separator of the GPS antenna (accessory 8), and stick the antenna to the metal plate (accessory 9). 8 9 5 or 6 NOTE • Make sure that the unit is installed securely in place. If the unit is unstable, it may malfunction (eg, the sound may skip). ÑÑTrim plate (DDX9020DABS / DMX8520DABS / DMX8020S) 1) Attach accessory 7 to the unit. NOTE • Use the supplied GPS antenna. Using the GPS antenna other than the supplied one may cause a drop in positioning accuracy. • Depending on the type of car, reception of the GPS satellite signals might not be possible with an inside installation. • Please install this GPS antenna in an area away from any antennas that are used with CB radios or satellite televisions. • The GPS antenna should be installed at a position that is spaced at least 12 inch (30 cm) from cellular phone or other transmitting antennas. Signals from the GPS satellite may be interfered with by these types of communication. • Painting the GPS antenna with (metallic) paint may cause a drop in performance. 7 92