User manual KENWOOD KNA-G520

[. . . ] · When extending ignition, battery, or ground wires, use automotive-grade wires or other wires with AWG 18 (0. 75 mm2 gauge) or greater to prevent wire deterioration and damage to the wire coating. · If the unit starts to emit smoke or strange smells, turn off the power immediately and consult your Kenwood dealer. · Keep small articles (like screws or batteries) out of the reach of children. [. . . ] · Keep small articles (like screws or batteries) out of the reach of children. If any such object is accidentally swallowed, consult a doctor immediately. Caution Failure to avoid the following potentially hazardous situations may result in injury or property damage. Insulate unconnected wires; do not allow any bare wiring to remain exposed. · Do not let unconnected wires or terminals touch metal on the vehicle or anything else that can conduct electricity. · The KNA-G520 is not waterproof. February 2006 Part Number 190-00493-50 Rev. A Printed in Taiwan English What's Included GPS antenna main unit screws (4) wiring harness hook and loop fasteners (2) Use the screws or the hook and loop fasteners (similar to Velcro®) provided to mount the main unit in the vehicle. Select a location that allows you to access the unit's SD card slot. Be sure to place the unit horizontally (flat) and secure it completely for best performance. Installing the main unit Caution · Do not install the unit where it will be exposed to direct sunlight, excessive heat or humidity, dust, spills, or liquids. Remove the key from the vehicle's ignition and disconnect the negative battery cable. Connect the wiring harness to your vehicle in the following order: ground, battery, ignition. Reconnect the negative battery cable. To reverse lamp harness Purple, white stripe To display unit (NAV I/F terminal) WARNING Be sure to connect the parking brake wire to ensure safe navigation. Light green To parking brake detection switch Pink To car speed signal harness WARNING Do not cut off the protection diode on the speed signal detection wire. Doing so can cause damage to the vehicle. Black To vehicle chassis Car fuse box (main fuse) 2A CAUTION If your vehicle's ignition does not have an ACC position, connect the ignition wires to a power source that can be turned on and off with the ignition key. If you connect the ignition wire to a power source with a constant voltage supply, as with battery wires, the vehicle's battery may die. Red To ignition (12 V) Car fuse box 2A Ignition key switch WARNING Yellow To battery (12 V) Do not connect the yellow wire lead directly to the vehicle battery. Connecting directly to the battery may cause the wire insulation to fail and may pose a risk of short circuit and electric shock. -3- English Acquiring GPS Signals The first time you turn on the KNA-G520, you must wait while the system acquires satellite signals for the first time. Make sure your vehicle is outdoors in an open area away from tall buildings and trees for fastest acquisition. After the system acquires satellites for the first time, it will acquire satellites quickly each time thereafter. Changing the Fuses If you need to replace a fuse on the red or yellow wires, make sure the wires are not touching to prevent a short circuit. [. . . ] Make sure your vehicle is outdoors in an open area away from tall buildings and trees for fastest acquisition. After the system acquires satellites for the first time, it will acquire satellites quickly each time thereafter. Changing the Fuses If you need to replace a fuse on the red or yellow wires, make sure the wires are not touching to prevent a short circuit. Then replace the old fuse with a new 2 Amp fuse. Caution When replacing a fuse, use only a new fuse with the prescribed rating. [. . . ]