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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.
Caution
Do not block the unit’s fan or heat sink, thus preventing air
circulation. If blocked, heat will accumulate inside the unit and
may cause a fire.
1
Slide the mounting sleeve into the dashboard.
2
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 (*
1
) already
attached to the vehicle's chassis.
• For the screw marked “*
2
”, use an appropriate screw for the
chosen mounting location.
Metal plate
Detachable
Front panel
Mounting Sleeve
(Included)
Dashboard
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Connect each input lead coming from an amplifier
or equalizer to the corresponding output lead
coming from the left rear of the CDA-9815/CDA-
9813/CDA-9811. Connect all other leads of the CDA-
9815/CDA-9813/CDA-9811 according to details
described in the CONNECTlONS section.
3
Slide the CDA-9815/CDA-9813/CDA-9811 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.
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Face Plate
• Secure the ground lead of the unit to a clean metal spot using a
screw (*
3
) already attached to the vehicle's chassis.
Lock Pin
Mounting Bracket
Ground Lead
Screws (M5 × 8)
(Included)
*
3
Metal
Mounting
Strap
Chassis
Hex Nut (M5)
Bolt Stud
Ground Lead
*
2
*
1
Screw
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Air ventilation hole Air ventilation hole
(Rear of CDA-9811) (Rear of CDA-9813/CDA-9815)