Installation
Caution
When you install this unit in your car, do not remove
the Detachable Front Panel.
If the Detachable Front Panel is removed during
installation, you might press too hard and warp the
metal plate that holds it in place.
1
Mounting Sleeve
(Included)
CDM-7871
Remove the Detachable Front Panel (refer to page
4). Slide mounting sleeve from main unit (see
"Removal" on this page).
Slide the mounting sleeve into the dashboard.
2
Hex Nut (M5)
Metal
Mounting
Strap
Ground Lead
Reinforce the head unit with the metal mounting
strap (not supplied). Secure the ground lead of the
unit to a clean metal spot using a screw (
attached to the vehicle's chassis.
NOTE
For the screw marked
**
the chosen mounting location.
Metal plate
Detachable
Front panel
Dashboard
Screw
∗∗
Bolt Stud
∗
CDM-7871
Chassis
∗
) already
, use an appropriate screw for
Connect each input lead coming from an amplifier or
equalizer to the corresponding output lead coming
from the left rear of the CDM-7871. Connect all other
leads of the CDM-7871 according to details
described in the CONNECTlONS section.
3
Lock Pin
Slide the CDM-7871 into the dashboard. When the
unit is in place, make sure the locking pins are fully
seated in the down position. This can be done by
pressing firmly in on the unit while pushing the
locking pin down with a small screwdriver. This
ensures that the unit is properly locked and will not
accidentally come out from the dashboard. Install the
Detachable Front Panel.
Removal
1 Remove the DETACHABLE FRONT PANEL.
2 Use a small screwdriver (or similar tool) to push
the locking pins to the "up" position (see above
drawing). As each pin is unlocked, gently pull out
on the unit to make sure it does not re-lock before
unlocking the second pin.
3 Pull the unit out, keeping it unlocked as you do
so.
<JAPANESE CAR>
CDM-7871
Ground Lead
∗
NOTE
Secure the ground lead of the unit to a clean metal spot
∗
using a screw (
) already attached to the vehicle's
chassis.
Face Plate
Screws (M5 × 8)
(Included)
Mounting Bracket
17
-EN