Installation

 

Removing the hard rubber frame

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1

Refer to the section “Theft deterrent faceplate (P. 12)” and

 

 

then remove the faceplate.

 

2

Engage the catch pins on the removal tool and remove the

 

 

two locks on the upper level.

 

 

 

 

Push upward the frame and pull it forward as shown in the

 

 

figure.

Removing the Unit

1 Refer to the section “Removing the hard rubber frame (P. 38)” and then remove the hard rubber frame.

2Remove the Hex-head screw with integral washer (M48) on the back panel.

3Insert the two removal tools deeply into the slots on each side, as shown.

Accessory6

Catch facing up

Lock

Accessory3

Removal tool

Catch

Accessory3 Removal tool

3When the upper level is removed, remove the lower two locations.

4Push upward the removal

tool toward the top, and pull out the unit halfway whilst pressing towards the inside.

2CAUTION

Be careful to avoid injury from the catch pins on the removal tool.

5 Pull the unit all the way out with your hands, being careful not to drop it.

NOTE

The frame can be removed from the bottom side in the same manner.

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Kenwood KDC-515S, KDC-6015, KDC-X615 instruction manual Removing the hard rubber frame, Removing the Unit

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