Sony CDX-GT280 User Manual

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SONY CDX-GT280S/GT280 (GB,AR)  4-108-797-
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SONY CDX-GT280S/GT280 (GB,AR)  4-108-797-
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182 mm
53 mm
Dashboard
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Face the hook inwards.
How to detach and attach the 
front panel  
Before installing the unit, detach the front panel.
-A To detach 
Before detaching the front panel, be sure to press 
. 
Press  , and pull it off towards you.
-B To attach 
Engage part 
 of the front panel with part  of the unit, 
as illustrated, and push the left side into position until it 
clicks.
Warning if your car’s ignition 
has no ACC position
Be sure to set the Auto Off function. For details, see the 
supplied Operating Instructions.
The unit will shut off completely and automatically in 
the set time after the unit is turned off, which prevents 
battery drain.
If you do not set the Auto Off function, press and hold 
 until the display disappears each time you turn 
the ignition off.
Precautions
•  Choose the installation location carefully so that the 
unit will not interfere with normal driving operations.
•  Avoid installing the unit in areas subject to dust, dirt, 
excessive vibration, or high temperatures, such as in 
direct sunlight or near heater ducts.
•  Use only the supplied mounting hardware for a safe 
and secure installation.
Mounting angle adjustment
Adjust the mounting angle to less than 45°.
Removing the protection collar 
and the bracket  
Before installing the unit, remove the protection 
collar 
 and the bracket  from the unit.
1
   Remove the protection collar 
.
Pinch both edges of the protection collar , then 
pull it out.
2
   Remove the bracket 
.
 Insert both release keys  together between 
the unit and the bracket  until they click.
 Pull down the bracket , then pull up the unit 
to separate
Mounting example  
Installation in the dashboard
Notes 
  Bend these claws outward for a tight fit, if necessary (
-2).
  Make sure that the 4 catches on the protection collar 
 are 
properly engaged in the slots of the unit (
-3).
Mounting the unit in a Japanese 
car  
You may not be able to install this unit in some makes of 
Japanese cars. In such a case, consult your Sony dealer.
Note
To prevent malfunction, install only with the supplied screws 
.
Fire wall
TOYOTA
NISSAN
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B
Claws
max. size  
× 8 mm
(
7
/
32
 × 
11
/
32
 in)
max. size  
× 8 mm
(
7
/
32
 × 
11
/
32
 in)
Bracket
to dashboard/center console
Bracket
Existing parts supplied with your car
max. size  
× 8 mm
(
7
/
32
 × 
11
/
32
 in)
max. size  
× 8 mm
(
7
/
32
 × 
11
/
32
 in)
Bracket
to dashboard/center console
Bracket
Existing parts supplied with your car