Kenwood TK-690 Instruction Manual

Also see for FleetSync TK-690: Specifications Specifications

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3WARNING!◆VARIOUS ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT IN YOUR VEHICLE MAY MALFUNCTION IF THEY ARENOT PROPERLY PROTECTED FROM THE RADIO FREQUENCY ENERGY WHICH IS PRESENTWHILE TRANSMITTING. ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION, ANTI-SKID BRAKING, AND CRUISECONTROL SYSTEMS ARE TYPICAL EXAMPLES OF EQUIPMENT THAT MAY MALFUNCTION.IF YOUR VEHICLE CONTAINS SUCH EQUIPMENT, CONSULT THE DEALER FOR THE MAKEOF VEHICLE AND ENLIST HIS AID IN DETERMINING IF THEY WILL PERFORM NORMALLYWHILE TRANSMITTING.◆ALTHOUGH THE REMOTE PANELS ARE WATER RESISTANT, THE MAIN TRANSCEIVER BODYIS NOT. MOUNT IT IN A PLACE WHERE IT WILL NOT GET WET.Note:The following preparation instructions are for use by yourKENWOODdealer, an authorizedKENWOODservice facility, or the factory.■ Tools RequiredNote: Before installing the transceiver, always check how far the mounting screws will extend belowthe mounting surface. When drilling mounting holes, be careful not to damage vehicle wiring orparts.The following tools are required for installing the transceiver:ï 6 mm (1/4 inch) or larger electric drillï Drill bits (sizes listed below) and circle cutters■ Power Cable ConnectionCAUTION:THE TRANSCEIVER OPERATES IN 12 V NEGATIVE GROUND SYSTEMS ONLY!CHECK THE BATTERY POLARITY AND VOLTAGE OF THE VEHICLE BEFORE INSTALLING THETRANSCEIVER.1 Check for an existing hole, conveniently located in the firewall, where thepower cable can be passed through.ï If no hole exists, use a circle cutter to drill the firewall, then install a rubbergrommet.2 Run the two power cable leads through the fire wall and into the enginecompartment, from the passenger compartment.3 Connect the red lead to the positive (+) battery terminal and the black leadto the negative (ñ) battery terminal.ï Locate the fuse as close to the battery as possible.4 Coil and secure the surplus cable with the provided retaining band.ï Be sure to leave enough slack in the cables so the transceiver can be removedfor servicing while keeping the power applied.PREPARATIONeziStiBllirD esopruP)hcni23/5(mm2.4 swercsgnippat-flesmm61x5)hcni8/1(mm2.3 swercsgnippat-flesmm61x4