25-EN
Installation
• The main unit must be mounted within 35 degrees of the horizontal
plane, back to front.
Removal
1. Remove the detachable front panel.
2. Insert the bracket keys into the unit, along the guides
on either side. The unit can now be removed from the
mounting sleeve.
3. Pull the unit out, keeping it unlocked as you do so.
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Secure the ground lead of the unit to a clean metal spot using a screw
(*
3
) already attached to the vehicle’s chassis.
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.
1
* 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 25).
2
Detachable Front
Panel
Less than 35°
Mounting Sleeve
(Included)
Dashboard
This unit
Pressure Plates
*
Metal
Mounting
Strap
Chassis
Hex Nut (M5)
Bolt Stud
Ground Lead
Screw
This unit
*
2
*
1
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 to
the corresponding output lead coming from the left
rear of the CDE-9874/CDE-9872. Connect all other
leads of the CDE-9874/CDE-9872 according to
details described in the CONNECTlONS section.
3
Slide the CDE-9874/CDE-9872 into the dashboard
until it clicks. This ensures that the unit is properly
locked and will not accidentally come out from the
dashboard. Install the detachable front panel.
Bracket Keys
(Included)
This unit
Front Frame
This unit
Screws (M5 × 8)
(Included)
Mounting Bracket
Ground Lead
*
3