Other Functions

Activating Security Code

When Security Code is set, possibility of theft is reduced because input of Security Code is prompted to turn on the unit once it is turned off.

You can set the Security Code with a 4 digit number of your choice.

The Security Code cannot be displayed or referenced. Make a note of the Security Code and treasure it up.

1Select Standby

Press the [SRC] button. Select the “STANDBY” display.

2Enter Menu mode

Press the Search button for at least 1 second. “MENU” is displayed.

3Select Security Code mode Press the [FM+] or [AM–] button. Select the “CODE SET” display.

4Enter Security Code mode

Press the [AUD] knob for at least 1 second. When “ENTER” is displayed, “CODE” is also displayed.

5Enter Security Code

Operation type

 

Operation

Select the digits to enter

 

Press the [4] or [¢] button.

Select the Security Code

 

Press the [FM+] or [AM–] button.

numbers

 

 

6Confirm the Security Code

Press the [AUD] knob for at least 3 seconds. When “RE-ENTER” is displayed, “CODE” is also displayed.

7Do the step 5 through 6 operation, and reenter the Security Code.

“APPROVED” is displayed.

The Security Code function activates.

If you enter the wrong Code in steps 5 through 6, repeat from step 5.

When the Security Code function is activated, “CODE SET” changes to “CODE CLR”.

To deactivate the Security Code function, see the next section <Deactivating Security Code>.

8Exit Security Code mode Press the Search button.

Entering Security Code

The Security Code is required to use the audio unit when the unit is first used after removed from the battery power source or the Reset button is pressed.

1Turn the power ON.

2Do the step 5 through 6 operation, and enter the Security Code.

“APPROVED” is displayed. Now, you can use the unit.

Deactivating Security Code

To deactivate the Security Code function.

1Select Standby

Press the [SRC] button. Select the “STANDBY” display.

2Enter Menu mode

Press the Search button for at least 1 second. “MENU” is displayed.

3Select Security Code mode Press the [FM+] or [AM–] button. Select the “CODE CLR” display.

4Enter Security Code mode

Press the [AUD] knob for at least 1 second. When “ENTER” is displayed, “CODE CLR” is also displayed.

5Enter Security Code

Operation type

 

Operation

Select the digits to enter

 

Press the [4] or [¢] button.

Select the Security Code

 

Press the [FM+] or [AM–] button.

numbers

 

 

6Press the [AUD] knob for at least 3 seconds. “CLEAR” is displayed.

The Security Code function deactivates.

7Exit Security Code mode Press the Search button.

If a wrong security code is entered, “ERROR” is displayed. Enter a correct security code.

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