Honda Digital Audio System for Honda Motorcycle manual

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    f or Honda Motor c yc les Owner’ s Manual Thank y ou for pur c hasing a Honda Motorc yc le Digital A udio System. Read this Owner’ s Manual carefull y bef ore use and store it in a safe and con venient place where you can ref er to the manual easil y whene ver necessary . • This digital audio system is specially designed f or Honda motorcycle[...]

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    3 SER VICE PRECA UTIONS ............................................ 4 • P ower suppl y • Preventing a disc harged battery • Cleaning • When y ou have a pr oblem • Applicable portable audio unit • Storage of portable audio unit connected to this accessory • Leaving the motor c yc le SAFETY INFORMA TION ................................[...]

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    4 Although this accessor y was designed and man uf actured with vibr ation-proof perf or mance in mind, alwa ys remember to r ide y our motorcycle saf ely on pa v ed roads. The temperature of the amplifier unit rises when it is used f or a prolonged time . This is nor mal. Note that the digital audio system can emit noise when y ou use a de vice th[...]

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    5 Storage of por table audio unit connected to this accessory After connecting the digital audio system, put the por table audio unit in a stab le place where it does not interf ere with riding the motorcycle (e.g. in the sold separately front pouch, tank belt poc ket, etc.) in a place free from vibr ation as much as possib le. Do not place the por[...]

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    6 F or y our saf e use of the product, read this carefully before use . After reading, keep the inf or mation handy so that y ou can read it again if necessar y . Safety inf ormation Actions that ma y cause an injur y to the rider or others are descr ibed as f ollo ws: Other instructions AD VICE Instructions necessar y to protect y our v ehicle and[...]

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    7 • Use this accessory only f or the specified model. Use of the accessor y on a model other than the specified model can cause an error in wiring, which possibly leads to fire, machine f ailure or other accident. • Use all the par ts inc luded in the accessory kit and the attachment kit designed f or the model. Refer to the Installation Instru[...]

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    8 • If y ou notice an y mac hine failure (i.e . the digital audio system does not sound, faulty amplifier unit, etc.) or any abnormal symptom such as smoke or abnormal smell fr om the accessory , stop using the accessory immediately and consult with y our authorized Honda motorc yc le dealer . Using the accessor y without repair will cause accide[...]

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    9 FEA TURES This accessor y is a digital audio system specially designed f or Honda motorcycles. It allows y ou to listen to music while riding by connecting a commercially a vailab le por table audio pla y er to this accessor y . The speaker is waterproof and specially designed f or motorcycles that are subject to v arious weather conditions. It f[...]

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    10 This digital audio system consists of the f ollo wing par ts. Check f or the missing par ts against the P ar ts List bef ore installation. P AR TS LIST O WNER’S MANU AL AMPLIFIER UNIT Digital amplifier EMBLEM Honda Emblem Digital amplifier EMBLEM Emblem installation position Ref er to the model-specific Installation Instructions. INST ALLA TIO[...]

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    11 EXPLANA TIONS OF P AR TS Y ou can tur n the power ON and OFF and adjust the sound le vel with the amplifier unit. It is not designed to operate the por table audio unit connected to this accessory . • Note that the volume should be set at an adequate le vel so y ou can still hear traffic sounds. Setting the sound lev el too high may interf ere[...]

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    12 T urning power ON to listen to m usic. OPERA TION PROCEDURE Connect the digital audio system to the por table audio unit with the sub cord. SUB CORD STEREO MINI JA CK TERMINAL OF POR T ABLE A UDIO UNIT . etc. (ø3.5 mm 3-pin terminal, e.g. headphone ter minal, etc.) T ur n the por table audio unit ON that is connected to the digital audio system[...]

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    13 MUTE function Push the MUTE button to tempor arily tur n down the sound le v el to the minimum. Use this function when an emergency vehicle (e .g. ambulance , fire truck, etc.) is approaching or bef ore crossing a railroad. Push the MUTE button again to cancel the MUTE function. T urning power OFF T ur n the po wer OFF as f ollo ws: 1 • Be sur[...]

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    14 TR OUBLESHOO TING MEASURES Push the PO WER b utton to tur n the pow er ON. Raise the v olume either on the amplifier unit or on the por table audio unit connected to the digital audio system. Connect the sub cord securely . Cancel the MUTE function. Replace the on-v ehicle or the optional har ness fuse. Consult with y our author iz ed Honda moto[...]

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    15 SPECIFICA TIONS AMPLIFIER Max. output 20 W + 20 W Load impedance 4 ohms P ower source DC 13.2 V (Ser vice range: DC 10 ~ 16 V) Grounding type Negativ e ground Exter nal dimension 69(W) x 38(H) x 122.5(D) (mm) W eight 315 g SPEAKER Max. input 21 W + 21 W Rated input 7 W + 7 W Impedance 4 ohms Output v olume le v el 90.5 dB Reproduced frequency ba[...]

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    08A08-9H1-0000-81 MII 11775 (0610) Printed in Japan © 2006 American Honda Motor Co., Inc - All Rights Reserved. Untitled-2 11/2/2006, 9:00 AM 16[...]