Kenwood KRC-PS979R Instruction Manual

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— 3 —To prevent injury and/or fire, take thefollowing precautions:• Insert the unit all the way until it is fullylocked in place. Otherwise it may fly out ofplace during collisions and other jolts.• When extending the ignition, battery orground cables, make sure to use automotive-grade cables or other cables with an area of0.75mm2 (AWG18) or more to prevent cabledeterioration and damage to the cablecoating.• To prevent short circuits, never put or leaveany metallic objects (e.g., coins or metaltools) inside the unit.• If the unit starts to emit smoke or strangesmells, turn off the power immediately andconsult your Kenwood dealer.• Make sure not to get your fingers caughtbetween the faceplate and the unit.• Be careful not to drop the unit or subject it tostrong shock.The unit may break or crack because itcontains glass parts.2WARNINGTo prevent damage to the machine,take the following precautions:• Make sure to ground the unit to a negative12V DC power supply.• Do not open the top or bottom covers of theunit.• Do not install the unit in a spot exposed todirect sunlight or excessive heat or humidity.Also avoid places with too much dust or thepossibility of water splashing.• Do not subject the faceplate to excessiveshock, as it is a piece of precisionequipment.• When replacing a fuse, only use a new onewith the prescribed rating. Using a fuse withthe wrong rating may cause your unit tomalfunction.• To prevent short circuits when replacing afuse, first disconnect the wiring harness.• Do not place any object between thefaceplate and the unit.• During installation, do not use any screwsexcept for the ones provided. The use ofimproper screws might result in damage tothe main unit.• Do not apply excessive force to the movingfaceplate. Doing so will cause damage ormalfunction.• Do not apply excessive force to the openfaceplate or place objects on it. Doing so willcause damage or breakdown.2CAUTIONIMPORTANT INFORMATIONAbout the disc changer to beconnected:To connect a disc changer having the "O-N"switch to this unit, set the "O-N" switch to"N".When you connect a model with no "O-N"switch, the converter cord CA-DS100available as an option may be required. Fordetails, consult your Kenwood dealer.If a model with no "O-N" switch isconnected, some unavailable functions andinformation that cannot be displayed aregenerated, such as the DNPS, DNPP,Magazine random play, and CD Text display.Note that none of the KDC-C100, KDC-C302,C205, C705, and non-Kenwood CD changerscan be connected.You can damage both your unit andthe CD changer if you connect themincorrectly.2CAUTIONSafety precautionsManufactured under license from DolbyLaboratories.“Dolby” and the double-D symbol aretrademarks of Dolby Laboratories.