26 EnglishCY-VM7203N 27 EnglishCY-VM7203NInstallation25 26PreparationCaution Please follow the laws and regulations of yourprovince or country for installation of the unit. When bending the mounting tab of the mountingcollar with a screwdriver, be careful not to injureyour hands and fi ngers. We strongly recommended you to wear gloves forinstallation work to protect yourself from injuries. Disconnect the cable from the negative () batteryterminal (see caution below). The unit should be installed in a horizontal position withthe front end up at a convenient angle, but not morethan 30.Installation OpeningThis unit can be installed in any dashboard having anopening as shown below. The dashboard should be 4.5mm–6 mm thick in order to be able to support the unit.53 mm182 mmCaution If your car is equipped with air bag and/or anti-theft systems specifi c procedures may be requiredfor connection and disconnection of the battery toinstall this product. Before attempting installation of this electroniccomponent contact your car dealer ormanufacturer to determine the required procedureand strictly follow their instructions. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE PROCEDURE MAYRESULT IN THE UNINTENDED DEPLOYMENT OFAIR BAGS OR ACTIVATION OF THE ANTI-THEFTSYSTEM RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLEAND PERSONAL INJURY.Dashboard InstallationInstallation PrecautionsThis unit should be installed by a professional installer.In case of diffi culty, please consult your nearestauthorized Panasonic Service Centre. This system is to be used only in a 12 V DC batterysystem (car) with negative ground. Follow the electrical connections carefully (page 32).Failure to do so may result in damage to the unit. Connect the power lead after all other connections aremade. Be sure to connect the battery lead (yellow) to thepositive terminal () of the battery or fuse block (BAT)terminal. Insulate all exposed wires to prevent short circuiting. Secure all loose wires after installing the unit. Please carefully read the operating instructions of therespective equipment before connecting it to this unit.030Installation Hardware(For Installation)No. Item Diagram Qty. Trim Plate 1(YFC054C087CA) Mounting Collar 1(YFX214C433CA) Mounting Spring 2(YFX054C077CA) Mounting Bolt (5 mm) 1(YEJV01060) Round Head Screw(5 mm6 mm)2 Flat-Head Screw(5 mm6 mm)4 Round Head Screw(4 mm3 mm)4(ZZBISVD7001B) Spacer 2 Double-Faced Adhesive Tape 1 set(ZZBISVD7001E)Transportation Bracket RemovalBe sure to remove the transportation brackets before use(installation). Use screws (5 mm6 mm) with washers forinstallation.Be careful not to lose these screws.Installation Hardware(For Wiring)Note: The number in parenthesis underneath each accessorypart name is the part number for maintenance andservice. Accessories and their parts numbers are subject tomodifi cation without prior notice due to improvements. Use the supplied screws for installation exclusively. Incase of losing any of them, please order the specifi cscrew.No. Item Diagram Qty. Power Connector 1(YAJ024C119CA) Reverse Extension Cord 1(WAVS05M6000T) Clip Connector 1(YEAT034C012)Round Head Screw(5 mm6 mm)Transportation BracketRound Head Screw(5 mm6 mm)Transportation Bracket