Get Started; Install The Car Audio - Philips CED1700/93 User Manual

2 Get started

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 fire.
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.
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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.
Connect wires
Caution
•
Ensure that all loose leads are insulated with
electrical tape.
1
Check the car's wiring carefully, then
connect them to the supplied ISO wires.
Connector Connect to
1 Yellow wire The +12V car battery
which is live at all times.
2 Blue wire The electric antenna
control lead or power
supply lead of the
antenna booster
If there is no electric
antenna or antenna
booster, or it is manually
operated telescopic
antenna, it is not
necessary to connect this
lead.