Key facts
- Brand
- Pioneer
- Model
- AVH-W4500NEX
- Category
- Vehicle GPS
- Documents
- 3
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2023-10-27
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Pioneer AVH-W4500NEX DVD RDS AV Receiver Installation Manual
This manual provides step-by-step instructions for installing the Pioneer AVH-W4500NEX DVD RDS AV receiver in a vehicle. It includes important safety precautions, such as not installing the unit where it obstructs driver vision or interferes with safety systems. The guide details wiring connections for power, speakers, and control signals, including specific lead colors and vehicle compatibility requirements.
The manual also addresses compatibility with rear visibility systems and backup cameras, warning users not to disable or alter factory systems. It emphasizes professional installation and includes warnings about electrical hazards, grounding, and proper fuse usage to prevent damage or injury.
Pioneer AVH-W4500NEX specifications
| Fuse rating | 10 A |
|---|---|
| Power supply voltage | 12-volt battery |
| Grounding type | negative grounding only |
| Speaker impedance range | 4.9 to 8 QO |
| Maximum input power | 50 W |
| GPS antenna length | 3.55 m (11 ft. 8 in.) |
| Microphone length | 3 m (9 ft. 10-1/8 in.) |
Source: Pioneer AVH-W4500NEX DVD RDS AV Receiver Installation Manual
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Mounting, wiring and first power-up. Read it before the hardware goes in.
Questions answered in these manuals
What is the maximum input power rating for the speakers used with this receiver?
The manual states that speakers must have a maximum input power over 50 W.
From: Pioneer AVH-W4500NEX DVD RDS AV Receiver Installation Manual
What is the acceptable impedance range for the speakers connected to this unit?
Speakers must have an impedance between 4 Ω and 8 Ω.
From: Pioneer AVH-W4500NEX DVD RDS AV Receiver Installation Manual
Where is the serial number located on the unit?
The serial number is located on the bottom of the unit.
From: Pioneer AVH-W4500NEX DVD RDS AV Receiver Operation Manual
How far must the unit be kept from a person's body during operation?
The radiator must be kept at least 20 cm away from a person's body.
From: Pioneer AVH-W4500NEX DVD RDS AV Receiver Operation Manual
Is professional installation recommended?
Yes, Pioneer does not recommend that you install this product yourself.
From: Pioneer AVH-W4500NEX DVD RDS AV Receiver Installation Manual
What happens if the parking brake interlock system is tampered with?
Tampering with or disabling the system could result in serious injury or death.
From: Pioneer AVH-W4500NEX DVD RDS AV Receiver Installation Manual
