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Points to Observe for Safe Usage
FROM TME-C005A, 16/9/99
SERIAL NUMBER:
INSTALLATION DATE:
INSTALLATION TECHNICIAN:
PLACE OF PURCHASE:
ALPINE ELECTRONICS, INC.
Tokyo office: 1-1-8 Nishi Gotanda,
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-8501, Japan
Tel.: (03) 3494-1101
In Case of Difficulty
If you encounter a problem, please review the items in the following check list.This
guide will help you isolate the problem if the unit is at fault.Otherwise, make sure the
rest of your system is properly connected or consult your authorized Alpine dealer.
Solution
Turn the ignition on.
Check connection and remedy.
Check the voltage of vehicle's
battery.
Check the cause and replace
the fuse.
Adjust the brightness.
Check the connection and
remedy.
Check each control.
OWNER'S MANUAL
Please read before using this equipment.
68P30540Y21-O
Printed in Japan (S)
ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC.
Suite 203, 7300 Warden Ave. Markham,
Ontario L3R 9Z6, Canada
Tel.: 1-800-ALPINE-1(1-800-257-4631)
ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AMERICA, INC.
19145 Gramercy Place, Torrance,
California 90501, U.S.A.
Tel.: 1-800-ALPINE-1(1-800-257-4631)
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Symptom
No function or
display.
No picture display.
Poor picture
brightness.
Cause
Car's ignition is off.
Incorrect connections.
Vehicle's battery is weak.
No fuse or blown fuse.
Brightness control is set for
minimum brightness level.
Incorrect or open connection.
Brightness control is not set at
the correct level.
BRIGHT POWER SUPPLY
NAVIGATION INPUT
DISPLAY OUTPUT
MONITOR
INTERFACE
BOX
VPE-B005
VPE-B005
Monitor Interface Box
(for use with NVE-N851A only)
WARNING
CAUTION
• Read this manual carefully before starting operation and use this system safely. We
cannot be responsible for problems resulting from failure to observe the instructions in
this manual.
• This manual uses various pictorial displays to show how to use this product safely
and to avoid harm to yourself and others and damage to your property. Here is what
these pictorial displays mean. Understanding them is important for reading this
manual.
• Meaning of displays
This symbol means important instructions.
Failure to heed them can result in serious injury or death.
This symbol means important instructions.
Failure to heed them can result in injury or property damages.
WARNING
DO NOT DISASSEMBLE OR ALTER. Doing so may result in an accident, fire or
electric shock.
USETHIS PRODUCT FOR MOBILE 12V APPLICATIONS. Use for other than its
designed application may result in fire, electric shock or other injury.
MAKETHE CORRECT CONNECTIONS. Failure to make the proper connections may
result in fire or product damage.
USE ONLY IN CARSWITH A 12 VOLT NEGATIVE GROUND. (Check with your dealer
if you are not sure.) Failure to do so may result in fire, etc.
BEFORE WIRING, DISCONNECTTHE CABLE FROMTHE NEGATIVE BATTERY
TERMINAL. Failure to do so may result in electric shock or injury due to electrical
shorts.
DO NOT ALLOW CABLESTO BECOME ENTANGLED IN SURROUNDING OBJECTS.
Arrange wiring and cables in compliance with the manual to prevent obstructions when
driving. Cables or wiring that obstruct or hang up on places such as the steering wheel,
gear lever, brake pedals, etc. can be extremely hazardous.
DO NOT SPLICE INTO ELECTRICAL CABLES. Never cut away cable insulation to
supply power to other equipment.Doing so will exceed the current carrying capacity of
the wire and result in fire or electric shock.
DO NOT DAMAGE PIPE OR WIRING WHEN DRILLING HOLES. When drilling holes in
the chassis for installation, take precautions so as not to contact, damage or obstruct
pipes, fuel lines, tanks or electrical wiring. Failure to take such precautions may result in
fire.
DO NOT USE BOLTS OR NUTS INTHE BRAKE OR STEERING SYSTEMSTO MAKE
GROUND CONNECTIONS. Bolts or nuts used for the brake or steering systems (or any
other safety-related system), or tanks should NEVER be used for installations or ground
connections.Using such parts could disable control of the vehicle and cause fire etc.
KEEP SMALL OBJECTS SUCH AS BOLTS OR SCREWS OUT OFTHE REACH OF
CHILDREN. Swallowing them may result in serious injury. If swallowed, consult a
physician immediately.
CAUTION
HALT USE IMMEDIATELY IF A PROBLEM APPEARS. Failure to do so may cause
personal injury or damages to the product. Return it to your authorized Alpine dealer or
the nearest Alpine Service Center for repairing.
HAVETHEWIRING AND INSTALLATION DONE BY EXPERTS. The wiring and
installation of this unit requires special technical skill and experience.To ensure safety,
always contact the dealer where you purchased this product to have the work done.
USE SPECIFIED ACCESSORY PARTS AND INSTALLTHEM SECURELY. Be sure to
use only the specified accessory parts.Use of other than designated parts may damage
this unit internally or may not securely install the unit in place.This may cause parts to
become loose resulting in hazards or product failure.
ARRANGETHEWIRING SO IT IS NOT CRIMPED OR PINCHED BY A SHARP
METAL EDGE. Route the cables and wiring away from moving parts (like the seat rails)
or sharp or pointed edges.This will prevent crimping and damage to the wiring. If wiring
passes through a hole in metal, use a rubber grommet to prevent the wires' insulation
from being cut by the metal edge of the hole.
DO NOT INSTALL IN LOCATIONS WITH HIGH MOISTURE OR DUST. Avoid installing
the unit in locations with high incidence of moisture or dust. Moisture or dust that
penetrates into this unit may result in product failure.
Specifications
Power requirement ............................................................ 10 – 16V DC negative ground
Dimensions (W x H x D) .................................................... 73.4mm x 28.2mm x 117.8mm
(2-7/8" x 1-1/8" x 4-5/8")
Weight ..............................................................................................................210g (7 oz)
