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MN003563A01-B
Vehicle Installation
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LXN 500 Mounting Location
Correct positioning of the components will ensure that the LXN 500 system meets the following
requirements:
The LXN 500 is installed inside a ventilated compartment or inside a trunk. To cool the LXN 500,
allow suf
ficient space around the LXN 500 for free air flow (See Figure 3-3).
It will not injure the operator or passenger in case of an accident.
It does not interfere with the driver’s vision or hinder the driver when driving the vehicle.
Place the LXN 500 so that it can be easily removed for servicing.
Do not mount the LXN 500 system units and route cables where they can be kicked by the driver’s
or other passenger’s
feet.
Verify that the mounting surface is able to support the weight of the units.
Select a location that permits routing the RF antenna cables as directly as possible.
Do not mount units on a flat or concave surface where the unit could become partially submersed
in water
.
.
Ventilation
The LXN 500 is designed to operate properly in an ambient temperature range of –20°C to 60°C (-4°F to
149°F). The LXN 500 must be installed in an unobstructed location to allow proper air flow and away
from heat generating equipment such as: radio transmitters, power amplifiers or a cabin heater (See
Figure 3-3).
CAUTION When installing the LXN 500, make sure that the LXN 500 is tightly anchored to the
vehicle structure. Unstable mounts can damage the unit.
CAUTION
To avoid overheating of the LXN 500, do not place any object on the LXN 500.
To prevent overheat damage to the LXN 500, the unit is designed to automatically shut
down at 60°C (149°F)