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    Wiring a head unit for ignition-off use

    SOLVED: Low Battery Voltage. I subbed a fresh battery, and; - HU & Amps perform normally, ignition on OR off. - HU memory functioning normally. - HU Requires manual "Off" after ign switched-off. A valid trade-off for ign-off sound! - If HU on/ign off, when ign switched-on there's a brief delay...
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    Wiring a head unit for ignition-off use

    Thanks for the responses!* [Btw: I'm a semi-pro mechanic of over 40 years, and owned a commercial recording studio from '80-'02. However, neither of those skillsets are specific to 12vdc latest-tech car audio.] I was hoping that an external switch could be avoided; I've already installed 5 for...
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    Wiring a head unit for ignition-off use

    I appreciate the reply, however my objective is to wire the hu for ignition-off use. Are you saying that if I follow Pioneer's supplied installation guide and wire the hu's yellow main power-supply directly to the fused battery-feed but the red "signal" wire to a supply that is strictly...
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    Wiring a head unit for ignition-off use

    Hi. I've installed a new Pioneer AVH-3500NEX in my '05 jeep liberty. I've been messing with different combinations of yellow/red separate & together wired direct to battery pos (w inline fuse). Oddly, as soon as I turn-on the ign switch the unit turns off! I've been doing major work on the...
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