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CONNECTION/INSTALLATION
R Connecting the GPS antenna
Connect the GPS antenna (5) to the GPS terminal.
t To install the GPS antenna, fix the metal plate
(6) firmly on the dashboard, then place the GPS
antenna (5) on the metal plate (6).
– Clean the dashboard or other surface
beforehand.
– Install the GPS antenna (5) inside of the car, as
horizontally as possible to allow easy reception
of the GPS satellite signals.
– You can bend the metal plate (6) to conform to
a curved surface, if necessary.
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t Depending on the type of car, reception of the
GPS satellite signals might not be possible with an
internal installation.
t Install this GPS antenna in an area away from any
antennas that are used with CB radios or satellite
televisions.
t The GPS antenna should be installed at a position
at least 30 cm (12 inches) from mobile phone or
other transmitting antennas.
t The above types of communication may interfere
with signals from the GPS satellite.
t Painting the GPS antenna with (metallic) paint
may cause reduced performance.