Audiovox Rampage ACC-31 User manual

INSTALLATION MANUAL
MODEL ACC-31
6-DISC CD CHANGER WITH
WIRED COMMANDER
COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO

Index seal sheet
1 pc.
CDMagazine
P/N:ACC31MAZ
1 pc.
InstallationManual
1 pc.
Owner's guide
1 pc.
INSTALLATION PARTS
ACCESSORIES
MAIN UNIT
2
PACKING LIST
CD Changer
Screw Hole Cover Labels
1 pc.
Phillips Hex -Head
Bolt (Small), w/Flat
Washers and Lockwashers
8 pcs. each
Self-tapping screw
(M5 x 12),
w/Lockwashers
6 pcs. each
COMPACT DISC CHANGER
DIGITAL AUDIO 6 DISC
ACC31
BY AUDIOVOX
Changer Mounting Brackets
LR
1 each
Floor Mounting Brackets
LR
1 each
5 Meter Din Cable
1 pc.

lThis unit cannot be installed on its side, end, or upside down. Installation in such positions will cause malfunctioning
of the mechanism.
Installation and Wiring Precautions
3
To prevent a short-circuit,
lBe sure to turn off the ignition and remove the negative (-) battery cable, prior to installation.
lConnect power wires last.
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BEFORE INSTALLING THE UNIT
Transport Lock Screws
6
5
4
3
2
The mechanism in the CD changer is "locked" into place during
shipmentbythe4transportscrews,twooneachside. Besuretoremove
thescrewspriortoinstallation.Retainthesescrews for futureusewhen
transporting the unit for service/maintenance.
Afterremovingthetransportlock screws,placethesuppliedsealsover
thescrew holes. Thesesealsareusedtokeepdustoutoftheunit,which
could cause a malfunction.
CAUTION
NOTE
Ifthechangeristobeinstalledinacarthatisequippedwithanon-boarddriveornavigationcomputer,donotdisconnect
thebatterycable. Ifthecableisdisconnected,thecomputermemorymaybelost. Undertheseconditions,useextracaution
during installation not to cause a short circuit.
Do not install the unit in the following locations:
lLocations exposed to direct sunlight.
lWhere hot air is discharged from the car heater.
lInareas subjectto extremetemperatures.
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.
Be careful not to damage the car wiring.
lBe sure to use the supplied screws.
lBe careful not to snag any wires when tightening screws.
lDo not use any of the screws that are part of the brake or steering system to install the unit.

PROCEDURE FOR HORIZONTAL INSTALLATION
4
INSTALLATION
Theunit canbe installed horizontally(position H), or vertically ata 90° angle (position V). Theposition of thebuilt-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
installationchosen,theanti-vibrationcompensation willnotbeeffectiveand vibration maycausethediscto skip.
HORIZONTAL INSTALLATION
Set the anti-vibration springs to
position "H".
VERTICAL INSTALLAITON
Set the anti-vibration springs to
position "V".
POSITION
"H"
Drill holes 1/8" (4mm) in diameter.
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2
3
Attach a mounting bracket to each side of the unit, using the
hexheadbolts andwashers.
Determinethemountinglocation anddrilltwomountingholes.
Securethe unit inplace, using twoself-tapping Phillips head
screws.
Use RTV (silicone sealer) on screw threads or around
theholestopreventmoistureintrusion.
Self-tapping Phillips head screw
WARNING
Nevermounttheunitnearthefueltank.
Bracket
Hexheadbolts
andwashers
NOTE: Make sure anti-vibration springs
are set to position "H" as shown
above.
POSITION
"V"
COMPACTDISCCHANGER
DIGITALAUDIO6DISC
ACC31
BY AUDIOVOX
Bracket
COMPACTDISCCHANGER
DIGITALAUDIO6DISC
ACC31
BY AUDIOVOX
Bracket
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

Hexheadbolt
andwasher
Bracket
Bracket
4
2Attach a mounting bracket to each side of the unit, using
thehex headbolts andwashers.
Mount the unit in place, using two self-tapping Phillips head
screws.
Use RTV (silicone sealer) on screw threads or around
theholestopreventmoistureintrusion.
Set the anti-vibration springs to position "V"
as shown below .
Determinethemountinglocation anddrilltwomountingholes.
3
5
PROCEDURE FOR VERTICAL INSTALLATION
Note
Iftheanti-vibration spring positionhasbeen changedandverified forverticalmounting (asshownon page4),start withstep2.
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WARNING
Nevermounttheunitnearthefueltank.
Self-tapping
Phillips head
screw
Bracket
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.
POSITION
"V"
Drill holes 1/8" (4mm) in diameter.
Carpet
Hexheadbolt
andwasher
Bracket

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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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Happauge, N.Y. 11788 Printed in China
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