Alpine CDA 9883 Owner Manual - Page 34

Installation Detachable Front Panel Caution When you install this unit in your car, do not remove the detachable front panel. If the detachable front panel is removed during installation, you might press too hard and warp the metal plate that holds it in place. • The main unit must be mounted within 35 degrees of the horizontal plane, back to front. Less than 35° 1 Mounting Sleeve (Included) Dashboard 2 Hex Nut (M5) Screw *2 Bolt Stud Metal Mounting Strap *1 Ground Lead Chassis This unit Reinforce the head unit with the metal mounting strap (not supplied). Secure the ground lead of the unit to a clean metal spot using a screw (*1) already attached to the vehicle's chassis. • For the screw marked "*2", use an appropriate screw for the chosen mounting location. Connect each input lead coming from an amplifier or equalizer to the corresponding output lead coming from the left rear of the CDA-9883. Connect all other leads of the CDA-9883 according to details described in the CONNECTlONS section. Pressure Plates* This unit * If the installed mounting sleeve is loose in the dashboard, the pressure plates may be bent slightly to remedy the problem. Remove the mounting sleeve from the main unit (see "Removal" on page 33). 32-EN