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2 get started, Install the car audio – Philips CID3685 User Manual

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2 Get

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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.