Audiovox AVDINPC Car Stereo System User Manual


 
AVDINPC
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PREPARATION
Congratulations on your purchase of the Audiovox AVDINPC Mobile
Multimedia DVD/CD/MP3/WMA personal computer. Please read all of the
instructions before beginning the installation.
Installation Requirements
This unit is designed for installation in vehicles with an existing radio opening.
In many cases, a special installation kit will be required to mount the computer
to the dashboard. These kits are available at electronics supply stores and car
stereo specialty shops. Always check the kit application before purchasing to
make sure the kit works with your vehicle. If you need a kit but cannot locate
one, call our customer support line at 1-800-323-4815. (U.S.A. and Canada
only.)
Tools and Supplies
The following tools and supplies are needed to install the computer.
Torx type, flathead and Philips screwdrivers
Wire cutters and strippers
Tools to remove existing radio (screwdriver, socket wrench set or other
tools)
Electrical tape
•Crimping tool
Volt meter/test light
Crimp connections
18 gauge wire for power connections
16-18 gauge speaker wire
Disconnect Battery
Before you begin, disconnect the battery negative terminal (Figure 1)
Toll-Free Installation Assistance
If you require assistance, contact Technical Support at 1-800-323-4815 from
8:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. EST Monday through Friday and from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00
p.m. EST on Saturday. (U.S.A. and Canada only.)
NOTE: If the AVDINPC is to be installed in a car equipped with an on-
board drive or navigation computer, do not disconnect the battery cable.
If the cable is disconnected, the computer memory may be lost. Under
these conditions, use extra caution during installation to avoid causing
a short circuit.
Figure 1: Battery Terminals