Panasonic CQ-5100U - Manual (Page 23)

CQ-5100U
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Installation Guide
❐ Overview
This product should be installed by a professional.
However, should you decide to install the product
against the manufacturer’s recommendation, these
operating Instructions do not contain electrical
installation instructions. You must contact your car
dealer or manufacturer for electrical connection
instructions to avoid possible damage to your electrical
safety systems and resulting injury or death. (Please
refer to the “WARNING” statement above).
Your next step is to decide where to install the unit. The
instructions in these pages will guide you through the
remaining steps:
• Identify and label the car wires.
• Connect the vehicle wires to the wires of the power
connector.
• Install the unit in the dashboard.
• Check the operation of the unit.
If you encounter problems, please consult your nearest
professional installer.
Before you begin installation, look for the following
items which are packed with your unit.
• Operating Instructions (including “Limited Warranty”
and “Customer Service Directory”).
• Installation Hardware .....Needed for Installation.
❐ Dashboard Specifications
Min. 4.75 mm { 3 /
16
"}
Max. 5.56 mm { 7 /
32
"}
Thickness
53 mm {2 3 /
32
"}
182 mm {7 5 /
32
"}
WARNING
❐ This installation information is designed for professional installers with
knowledge of automobile electrical safety systems and is not intended for non-
technical, do-it-yourself individuals. It does not contain instructions on the electrical
installation and avoidance of potential harm to air bag, anti-theft and ABS braking or
other systems necessary to install this product.
Any attempt to install this product in a motor vehicle by anyone other than a
professional installer could cause damage to the electrical safety system and could
result in serious personal injury or death.
❐ If your car is equipped with air bag and/or anti-theft systems, specific procedures
may be required for connection and disconnection of the battery to install this
product.
Before attempting installation of this electronic component against the
manufacturer's recommendation, you must contact your car dealer or manufacturer
to determine the required procedure and strictly follow their instructions.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE PROCEDURE MAY RESULT IN THE UNINTENDED
DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAGS OR ACTIVATION OF THE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM
RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE AND PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
Warning
¡ This unit operates with a 12 V DC negative @
ground auto battery system only. Do not attempt
to use it with any other system. Doing so could
cause serious damage.