MODEL ACC-31
6-DISC CD CHANGER WITH
WIRED COMMANDER
COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO
INSTALLATION MANUAL
BEFORE INSTALLING THE UNIT
Transport Lock Screws
The mechanism in the CD changer is "locked" into place during
shipmentbythe4transportscrews,twooneachside. Besuretoremove
thescrewspriortoinstallation.Retainthesescrews for futureusewhen
transporting the unit for service/maintenance.
CAUTION
Afterremovingthetransportlock screws,placethesuppliedsealsover
thescrew holes. Thesesealsareusedtokeepdustoutoftheunit,which
could cause a malfunction.
Installation and Wiring Precautions
To prevent a short-circuit,
l Be sure to turn off the ignition and remove the negative (-) battery cable, prior to installation.
l Connect power wires last.
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NOTE
If the changer is to be installed in a car that is equipped with an on-board drive or navigation computer, do not disconnect
thebatterycable. Ifthecableisdisconnected,thecomputermemorymaybelost. Undertheseconditions,useextracaution
during installation not to cause a short circuit.
Do not install the unit in the following locations:
l Locations exposed to direct sunlight.
l Where hot air is discharged from the car heater.
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l In areas subject to extreme temperatures.
Incorrect installation can cause the CD Changer sound to "skip" when playing
a disc. Mount the unit firmly in place, using the supplied brackets and screws.
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Be careful not to damage the car wiring.
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l Be sure to use the supplied screws.
l Be careful not to snag any wires when tightening screws.
l Do not use any of the screws that are part of the brake or steering system to install the unit.
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l This unit cannot be installed on its side, end, or upside down. Installation in such positions will cause malfunctioning
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of the mechanism.
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INSTALLATION
The unit can be installed horizontally (position H), or vertically at a 90° angle (position V). The position of the built-in anti-vibration
springs (left and right side), must correspond to the mounting position chosen. If the springs are not set correctly for the type of
installation chosen, the anti-vibration compensation will not be effective and vibration may cause the disc to skip.
VERTICAL INSTALLAITON
Set the anti-vibration springs to
position "V".
HORIZONTAL INSTALLATION
Set the anti-vibration springs to
position "H".
POSITION
"V"
POSITION
"H"
PROCEDURE FOR HORIZONTAL INSTALLATION
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Attach a mounting bracket to each side of the unit, using the
hex head bolts and washers.
Hexheadbolts
and washers
NOTE: Make sure anti-vibration springs
are set to position "H" as shown
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Determinethemountinglocation anddrilltwomountingholes.
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NOTE:If mounting surface is carpeted, use caution
when drilling holes to prevent drill bit from
catching on carpet. Cut holes in carpet
before drilling into sub-surface.
Carpet
WARNING
Never mount the unit near the fuel tank.
Drill holes 1/8" (4mm) in diameter.
Self-tapping Phillips head screw
Secure the unit in place, using two self-tapping Phillips head
screws.
Use RTV (silicone sealer) on screw threads or around
the holes to prevent moisture intrusion.
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Bracket
PROCEDURE FOR VERTICAL INSTALLATION
Note
If the anti-vibration spring position has been changed and verified for vertical mounting (as shown on page 4), start with step 2.
Set the anti-vibration springs to position "V"
as shown below .
Attach a mounting bracket to each side of the unit, using
the hex head bolts and washers.
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POSITION
"V"
Bracket
Bracket
Hexheadbolt
and washer
Determinethemountinglocation anddrilltwomountingholes.
Mount the unit in place, using two self-tapping Phillips head
screws.
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Use RTV (silicone sealer) on screw threads or around
the holes to prevent moisture intrusion.
NOTE:If mounting surface is carpeted, use caution
when drilling holes to prevent drill bit from
catching on carpet. Cut holes in carpet
before drilling into sub-surface.
Self-tapping
Phillips head
screw
WARNING
Never mount the unit near the fuel tank.
Bracket
Bracket
Carpet
Drill holes 1/8" (4mm) in diameter.
Hexheadbolt
and washer
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VEHICLE COMPONENT LAYOUT
NOTE:1.CheckwithyourRampage/Audiovoxaudiodealerto
be sure your stereo is directly compatible with
this CD changer.
2. When used with Rampage Model AV-427 car
stereo, besureChangerSelectorswitchonbottom
of radio chassis is set to position "B".
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© 2000 Audiovox Electronics Corporation,
Happauge, N.Y. 11788
Printed in China
128-5943
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