1GETTING STARTEDNote: The followng nstructons are for use by your Kenwood dealer, an authorzed Kenwoodservce faclty, or the factory.SUPPLIED ACCESSORIESCarefully unpack the transcever. We recommend that you dentfy the temslsted below before dscardng the packng materal. If any tems are mssng orhave been damaged during shipment, file a claim with the carrier immediately.DC power cable (wth fuses). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1• 10 A fuse. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Mountng Bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1Screw set• 5 x 16 mm self-tappng screw. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4• Hex-headed screw wth washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4• Sprng washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4• Flat washer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Instructon manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1PREPARATIONVarous electronc equpment n your vehcle may malfuncton f they are not properly protectedfrom the rado frequency energy whch s present whle transmttng. Typcal examples ncludeelectronc fuel njecton, ant-skd brakng, and cruse control. If your vehcle contans suchequpment, consult the dealer for the make of vehcle and enlst hs/her ad n determnng f theywll perform normally whle transmttng.n Power Cable ConnectionThe transcever operates n 12 V negatve ground systems only! Check the battery polarty andvoltage of the vehcle before nstallng the transcever.1 Check for an existing hole, conveniently located in the firewall, where thepower cable can be passed through.• If no hole exsts, use a crcle cutter to drll a hole, then nstall a rubber grommet.2 Run the power cable through the firewall and into the engine compartment.3 Connect the red lead to the postve (+) battery termnal and the black leadto the negatve (–) battery termnal.• Place the fuse as close to the battery as possble.4 Col the surplus cable and secure t wth a retanng band.• Be sure to leave enough slack n the cables so the transcever can be removedfor servcng whle keepng the power appled.