Kenwood KDC-W427: Connecting Wires to Terminals

Connecting Wires to Terminals

Connector Function Guide

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Pin Numbers for

Cable Colour Functions

Connecting the ISO Connector

ISO Connectors

The pin arrangement for the ISO connectors depends

External Power

on the type of vehicle you drive. Make sure to make the

Connector

proper connections to prevent damage to the unit.

A-4 Yellow Battery

The default connection for the wiring harness is described

A-5 Blue/White Power Control

in 1 below. If the ISO connector pins are set as described

A-7 Red Ignition (ACC)

A-8 Black Earth (Ground)

in 2 or 3, make the connection as illustrated.

Connection

Please be sure to reconnect the cable as shown 2 below

Speaker

to install this unit to the Volkswagen vehicles etc.

Connector

B-1 Purple Rear Right (+)

1 (Default setting) The A-7 pin (red) of the vehicle’s

B-2 Purple/Black Rear Right (–)

ISO connector is linked with the ignition, and

B-3 Gray Front Right (+)

the A-4 pin (yellow) is connected to the constant

B-4 Gray/Black Front Right (–)

power supply.

B-5 White Front Left (+)

Ignition cable (Red)

A-7 Pin (Red)

B-6 White/Black Front Left (–)

B-7 Green Rear Left (+)

Unit Vehicle

B-8 Green/Black Rear Left (–)

Battery cable (Yellow)

A-4 Pin (Yellow)

2 The A-7 pin (red) of the vehicle’s ISO connector

is connected to the constant power supply, and

the A-4 pin (yellow) is linked to the ignition.

Ignition cable

(Red)

A-7 Pin (Red)

Unit Vehicle

Battery cable

A-4 Pin (Yellow)

(Yellow)

3 The A-4 pin (yellow) of the vehicle’s ISO

connector is not connected to anything, while

the A-7 pin (red) is connected to the constant

power supply (or both the A-7 (red) and A-4

(yellow) pins are connected to the constant

power supply).

Ignition cable (Red)

A-7 Pin (Red)

Unit Vehicle

Battery cable (Yellow)

A-4 Pin (Yellow)

• When the connection is made as in 3 above, the unit’s

power will not be linked to the ignition key. For that

reason, always make sure to turn off the unit’s power

when the ignition is turned off.

To link the unit’s power to the ignition, connect the

ignition cable (ACC...red) to a power source that can be

turned on and off with the ignition key.

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