Pioneer DEH-X6500DAB: Installation

Power amp (sold separately)

! Optimum performance is obtained when the

unit is installed at an angle of less than 60°.

Perform these connections when using the op-

tional amplifier.

60°

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! When installing, to ensure proper heat dis-

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persal when using this unit, make sure you

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leave ample space behind the rear panel and

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wrap any loose cables so they are not block-

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ing the vents.

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1 System remote control

Connect to Blue/white cable.

2 Power amp (sold separately)

3 Connect with RCA cables (sold separately)

4 To Front output

5 Front speaker

6 To Rear output or subwoofer output

7 Rear speaker or subwoofer

Installation

Important

! Check all connections and systems before

final installation.

! Do not use unauthorized parts as this may

cause malfunctions.

! Consult your dealer if installation requires

drilling of holes or other modifications to the

vehicle.

! Do not install this unit where:

— it may interfere with operation of the vehicle.

— it may cause injury to a passenger as a result

of a sudden stop.

! The semiconductor laser will be damaged if

it overheats. Install this unit away from hot

places such as near the heater outlet.

Section

03

Installation

Installation

2 Secure the mounting sleeve by using a

Removing the unit

screwdriver to bend the metal tabs (90°) into

1 Remove the trim ring.

place.

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2

1 Trim ring

2 Notched tab

1 Dashboard

! Releasing the front panel allows easier ac-

2 Mounting sleeve

cess to the trim ring.

# Make sure that the unit is installed securely in

! When reattaching the trim ring, point the

place. An unstable installation may cause skipping

side with the notched tab down.

Leave ample

or other malfunctions.

5 cm

space

2 Insert the supplied extraction keys into

5 cm

DIN Rear-mount

both sides of the unit until they click into

place.

1 Determine the appropriate position

where the holes on the bracket and the side

3 Pull the unit out of the dashboard.

of the unit match.

DIN front/rear mount

This unit can be properly installed using either

front-mount or rear-mount installation.

Use commercially available parts when instal-

ling.

2 Tighten two screws on each side.

DIN Front-mount

Removing and re-attaching the front

1 Insert the mounting sleeve into the dash-

panel

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board.

You can remove the front panel to protect your

For installation in shallow spaces, use the sup-

unit from theft.

plied mounting sleeve. If there is enough space,

Press the detach button and push the front

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use the mounting sleeve that came with the ve-

panel upward and pull it toward you.

hicle.

For details, refer to Removing the front panel to

1 Tapping screw (5 mm × 8 mm)

protect your unit from theft and Re-attaching the

2 Mounting bracket

front panel on page 4.

3 Dashboard or console

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