Kenwood KRC-579B Theft Deterrent Faceplate, Removing the Faceplate, Reattaching the Faceplate

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Theft Deterrent Faceplate

The faceplate can be reversed to hide the control panel or detached form the unit, helping to deter theft.

Removing the Faceplate:

1• When the control panel is visible: Press the release button.

When the control panel has been hidden: Press the upper side of the faceplate.

2Holding the centre part of the faceplate, pull it out.

3Push back the bottom of the faceplate bracket until it locks.

2CAUTION

Do not apply excessive force to the faceplate bracket without attaching the faceplate. Doing so will cause the faceplate bracket to be deformed.

Do not touch the connector on the faceplate bracket after removing the faceplate. Touching the connector may cause damage to the unit.

NOTE

The faceplate is a precision piece of equipment and can be damaged by shocks or jolts. For that reason, keep the faceplate in its special storage case whilst detached.

Do not expose the faceplate or its storage case to direct sunlight or excessive heat or humidity. Also avoid places with too much dust or the possibility of water splashing.

Reattaching the Faceplate:

1Hold the faceplate so that the control panel faces the front toward you and set the left side of the faceplate in the faceplate bracket.

2CAUTION

Do not set the right side of the faceplate in the faceplate bracket first, when reattaching the faceplate. Doing so may cause the connector on the faceplate bracket to malfunction.

2Press the right side of the faceplate until it locks.

Hiding the control panel:

1Press the release button and slide open the faceplate.

2Push upward the back of the control panel and reverse the panel.

NOTE

The panel cannot be reversed when the faceplate is not attached.

Opening the control panel:

1Press the upper side of the faceplate. The faceplate will open.

2Push the bottom of the control panel and close the faceplate.

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Contents KRC-V679R KRC-679R KRC-579R KRC-579B Contents Safety precautions 2WARNING 2CAUTIONCleaning the Faceplate Terminals Volume General featuresPower Increasing VolumeLoudness Switching ModesAttenuator Turning Loudness On/OffSwitching the Preset Sound Setting Speaker SettingSystem Q Adjust each mode Audio Control SettingSelecting mode Clock displayWhen the telephone rings TEL MuteReattaching the Faceplate Theft Deterrent FaceplateRemoving the Faceplate Hiding the control panelTuner features Switching Display for Tuner Tuner featuresTuning Station Preset MemoryRDS features RDS Radio Data System RDS featuresAlarm Traffic Information FunctionTo scroll manually Presetting Volume for Traffic Information/NewsRadio Text Scroll To scroll automaticallyProgramme Type PTY Function Switching to Other Stations with the Same Type of ProgrammeCancelling Programme Type Function During Its Operation Select the type of programme to be receivedEnter the Changing Language Mode Changing Language for Programme TypePTY FunctionSwitching Tape Types Cassette player featuresUsing Dolby B Noise Reduction Playing Cassette TapesBlank Skip Using Dpss Direct Programme Search SystemCancelling Dpss During Its Operation Skipping to Later Tracks Fast Forward DpssSwitching the Tape display Switching Display for Cassette TapesCancelling Music Repeat Function Music RepeatPausing and Restarting Disc Play Playing Disc modeSwitching Display for Discs Switching Display for DiscsTrack Search External disc control featuresFast Forwarding and Reversing Disc Play Disc SearchStarting the Track Scan Track ScanRandom Play Stopping to Listen to the Track Being ScannedMagazine Random Play Presetting Disc Names DnpsText / Title Scroll Menu settings Menu System Menu settingsCode Security Function Display and setting Manual Time AdjustmentIf you press the Reset button or remove the battery Display and settingSwitching Graphic Display Automatic Time AdjustmentVariable Illumination Colour Setting Selectable IlluminationDimmer Contrast AdjustmentTo finely adjust blue Blue Adjust Mode External Amp ControlSelecting Tuning Mode In Tuner mode News Bulletin Function with PTY News Timeout SettingLocal Seek Function In Tuner mode Auto Memory Entry In Tuner modeRestricting RDS Region Region Restrict Function Cancelling Auto Memory Entry During Its OperationAF Alternative Frequency Function Auto TP Seek FunctionText Scroll In FM or External disc control mode Monaural Reception FM reception of Tuner modePower OFF Timer Accessories Installation ProcedureConnecting Cables to Terminals Connector Function GuideInstallation Removing the hard rubber frame Locking the faceplate to the unit Troubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Cause SolutionTroubleshooting Guide External disc control mode No Panel Specifications Cassette player section
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