Philips CID3685 Car Stereo System User Manual


 
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2 Get started
Caution
Use of controls or adjustments or performance of
procedures other than herein may result in hazardous
radiation exposure or other unsafe operation.
Always follow the instructions in this chapter in
sequence.
Install the car audio
These instructions are for a typical installation.
However, if your car has different requirements,
make the corresponding adjustment. If you have
any questions regarding installation kits, consult
your Philips car audio dealer.
Caution
This unit is designed for negative ground (earth) 12 V DC
operation only.
Always install this unit in the car dashboard. Other
locations can be dangerous as the rear of the unit heats
up during use.
To avoid short-circuit: before you connect, ensure that
the ignition is off.
Ensure that you connect the yellow and red power
supply leads after all other leads are connected.
Ensure that all loose leads are insulated with electrical
tape.
Ensure that the leads do not get caught under screws
orin parts that will move (e.g. seat rail).
Ensure that all ground (earth) leads are run to a common
ground (earth) point.
Use only the supplied mounting hardware for a safe and
secure installation.
Improper fuses can cause damage or fi re. When you
need to change the fuse, consult a professional.
Note on the power supply lead (yellow)
When you connect other devices to this
system, ensure that the rating of the car
circuit is higher than the total fuse value of
all the connected devices.
Notes on speaker connection
Never connect speaker wires to the metal
body or chassis of the car.
Never connect speaker wires with stripes
to one another.