Owner's Manual
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MP1516
INSTALLATION
It’s a good idea to read all of the instructions before beginning the installation.
We recommend having your Jensen MP1516 Mobile Audio System installed by a
reputable installation shop.
WARNING!
Disconnect the negative battery terminal from the battery before
starting installation. Consult the vehicle’s owner’s manual for proper
instructions.
NOTE: Mark the polarity of the existing speaker wires before disconnecting battery.
Notes:
• Choose a mounting location where the unit will not interfere with the driver.
• Before installing the unit, temporarily connect the wiring. Make sure it is
connected up properly and the unit and the system work properly.
• To ensure proper installation, use only parts included with the unit. The use of
unauthorized parts can cause malfunctions.
• Consult with your nearest dealer if installation requires the drilling of holes or
other modications to the vehicle.
• Install the unit where it does not get in the driver’s way and cannot injure the
passenger if there is a sudden stop, like an emergency stop.
• If the installation angle exceeds 30° from horizontal, the unit might not give its
optimum performance.
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• Avoid installing the unit where it would be subject to high temperature, such as
from direct sunlight, or hot air from the heater, or where it would be subject to
dust, dirt or excessive vibration.
DIN Front/Rear Mount
This unit can be properly installed either from “Front” (conventional DIN Front-
mount) or “Rear” (DIN Rear-mount installation, utilizing threaded screw holes
at the sides of the unit chassis). For details, refer to the following illustrated
installation methods.