Kenwood DMX8018S Instruction Manual

Connection/Installation58Ñ GPS antennaGPS antenna is installed inside of the car. Itshould be installed as horizontally as possibleto allow easy reception of the GPS satellitesignals.To mount the GPS antenna inside your vehicle:1) Clean your dashboard or other surface.2) Remove the separator of the metal plate(accessory 9).3) Press the metal plate (accessory 9) downfirmly on your dashboard or other mountingsurface. You can bend the metal plate(accessory 9) to conform to a curved surface,if necessary.4) Remove the separator of the GPS antenna(accessory 8), and stick the antenna to themetal plate (accessory 9).98NOTE• Depending on the type of car, reception of theGPS satellite signals might not be possible withan inside installation.• Please install this GPS antenna in an area awayfrom any antennas that are used with CB radios orsatellite televisions.• The GPS antenna should be installed at a positionthat is spaced at least 12 inch (30 cm) fromcellular phone or other transmitting antennas.Signals from the GPS satellite may be interferedwith by these types of communication.• Painting the GPS antenna with (metallic) paintmay cause a drop in performance.Ñ Microphone unit1) Check the installation position of themicrophone (accessory 4).2) Clean the installation surface.3) Remove the separator of the microphone(accessory 4), and stick the microphone tothe place shown below.4) Wire the microphone cable up to the unitwith it secured at several positions using tapeor other desired method.5) Adjust the direction of the microphone(accessory 4) to the driver.4Fix a cable with a commercial item of tape.Ñ Detaching the trim plate1) Detach accessory 5 to the unit.5