Connecting the unit – Pioneer PRS-D400 User Manual
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Connecting the Unit
Connecting the Power Terminal
• Always use the special red battery and ground wire [RD-223], which is sold
separately. Connect the battery wire directly to the car battery positive terminal (+)
and the ground wire to the car body.
Fuse (30 A)
Fuse (30 A)
Engine
compart-
ment
Interior of the
vehicle
Positive terminal
Insert the O-ring rubber
grommet into the vehicle
body.
Drill a 14 mm
hole into the
vehicle body.
1. Pass the battery wire from the engine
compartment to the interior of the
vehicle.
• After making all other connections to
the amplifier, connect the battery
wire terminal of the amplifier to the
positive (+) terminal of the battery.
Twist
2. Twist the battery wire, ground wire
and system remote control wire.
Lug
Lug
Ground wire
Battery wire
3. Attach lugs to wire ends. Lugs not
supplied.
• Use pliers, etc., to crimp lugs to
wires.
GND terminal
Ground wire
System remote control
terminal
System remote
control wire
Battery wire
Power
terminal
4. Connect the wires to the terminal.
• Fix the wires securely with the
terminal screws.
! WARNING
Failure to securely fasten the battery wire to the terminal using the terminal screws
could cause the terminal area to overheat and could result in damage and injury
including minor burns.
Connecting the Speaker Output Terminals
Twist
10 mm
1. Expose the end of the speaker wires
using nippers or a cutter by about
10 mm and twist.
Lug
Speaker wire
2. Attach lugs to speaker wire ends.
Lugs not supplied.
• Use pliers, etc., to crimp lugs to
wires.
Terminal screw
Speaker
wire
Speaker
output
terminal
3. Connect the speaker wires to the
speaker output terminals.
• Fix the speaker wires securely with
the terminal screws.
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