User manual CLARION M202RC-RET

[. . . ] INTRODUCTION The M202RC-RET is a waterproof remote control panel which allows operation of the Clarion M335-RET head unit from a remote location. Two M202RC-RET units may be used with a single M335-RET (using an optional M101RYC adapter). The M202RC-RET can be connected to your boat's illumination circuit, backlighting the panel in low-light conditions. 2. CARE AND MAINTENANCE Clean the remote control panel with a slightly damp, soft cloth using household glass cleaner. [. . . ] Before you begin installation of the panel, verify that you have sufficient clearance in the desired location. 2. 5 inches is required to avoid cable damage. A flat surface is required in order to ensure a watertight seal when mounting is complete. Before cutting any panel, ALWAYS ensure that there is sufficient clearance behind the panel, and that no wire harnesses, fuel lines, moving linkages, or any other critical components are exposed to damage by your choice of location. NEVER risk damage to the hull while cutting your opening. 2. One mounting bracket and four 7mm hex nuts (1 set) !Owner's Manual / Installation Guide (1) Prepare the boat for installation by carefully removing interior trim panels as necessary. Route wire harnesses away from sharp edges, and ensure that no harnesses will be pinched or pierced during reassembly. M202RC-RET 7 1. Determine the mounting location is a flat surface with sufficient rear clearance (2. 5") and access. Ensure that the installation can be successfully completed before continuing!If the cable is not long enough, a cable extension is available - P/N M101RXC. The remote control panel requires a 2" (51mm) diameter round hole. Cut the hole and insert the panel as shown. 3. The mounting bracket is scored with "break lines' to allow use with panels of different thicknesses. Determine if the bracket needs to be shortened, and remove the appropriate number of breakaway segments using a pair of pliers. Each segment is 1/4" long. 2. Mounting Bracket 2" (51mm) Diameter Hole Break Lines 4. VO VO LU ME LU ME Insert the remote control panel into the opening. Make sure that the gasket behind the remote control panel face seats completely against the mounting surface. BA ND SO UR PO CE WER MUT E SE SE LE CT LE CT 8 M202RC-RET 5. Position the bracket onto the rear of the remote control panel, sliding the two threaded studs on the rear of the panel through the two holes in the mounting bracket (as shown below). Tighten the 7mm hex nuts onto the bracket, again ensuring that the gasket seals tightly to the front of the mounting surface. Avoid pinching the cable. Wiring Connections Take the following precautions before wiring your system. · · Disconnect the negative battery terminal before making any wiring connections. Be particularly careful where you route wires and cables. Keep them away from the engine, exhaust system, etc. Sharp edges can pierce wire insulation and cable jackets, causing short circuits, damage to the craft, blown fuses, and system failure. If any fuse should blow, make sure all connections are correct and no wires are damaged before replacing the fuse. [. . . ] UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL CLARION BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE, DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL, ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT. BECAUSE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS OR EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. Should you have any difficulties with the performance of this product during the warranty period, please call or visit our web site (www. clarion. com) for a listing of Authorized Warranty Service Centers in your area. [. . . ]