Kenwood DNX9980HD User Manual

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26 | Quick Start Guide

Installing the GPS Antenna

Installing the Push-To-Talk
Switch and the Microphone
Unit

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. Peel the backing off of the adhesive on the

bottom of the metal plate (accessory

@).

3. Press the metal plate (accessory

down firmly on your dashboard or other
mounting surface. You can bend the
metal plate (accessory

@) to conform to a

curved surface, if necessary.

4. Place the GPS antenna (accessory

!) on

top of the metal plate (accessory

@).

Accessory

• Depending on the type of car, reception of the

GPS satellite signals might not be possible with an
inside installation.

• 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.

1. Check the installation position of the

microphone (accessory

#) and the Push-

To-Talk switch (accessory

$).

2. Remove oil and other dirt from the

installation surface.

3. Install the microphone.
4. Wire the microphone cable up to the unit

with it secured at several positions using
tape or the like.

Fix a cable with a commercial item of
tape.

Peel the release coated paper of double-face
adhesive tape to fix on the place shown above.

Adjust the direction of the microphone to the
driver.

Accessory

Install the microphone as far away as
possible from the cell-phone.

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