"CODE" appears in the display, you can start inputting the code.

6Press the Preset button and input the security code again.

7Hold down the DISP button again for three seconds or more. "APPROVED" will appear in the display, with the code security function turning on. From this point on, if the unit is disconnected from the battery, the security code must be entered the first time that the unit's power is turned on. "ENTER" and "CODE" will appear in the display, asking you to input the code.

NOTE

If you input an incorrect security code, the code setting mode will be cancelled automatically. Follow the steps from 3 to 7 above again.

If you press the RESET button or remove the battery:

The first time you turn the unit on again, "CODE" will appear in the display, asking you to input the security code.

Repeat steps 6 and 7 above, and input the security code. You can start operating the unit again when "APPROVED" appears in the display.

NOTE

If you enter the wrong code, “Waiting” is displayed and you cannot make further input of the code for a fixed interval (see table below), which grows longer each time you enter the wrong code.

When "CODE" is displayed, you can make input again.

Number of wrong

Interval until next input

inputs

is allowed

1

-

2

5 minutes

 

 

3

1 hour

4

24 hours

 

 

The number of wrong inputs is displayed.

Touch Sensor Tone

This function produces a beep sound that accompanies button operation. It can be switched on or off.

Display and setting:

"Beep ON" : Beep setting is on. (Default setting)

"Beep OFF" : Beep setting is off.

NOTE

The beep sound is not output from the preout jacks.

Manual Time Adjustment

Adjust the time manually.

NOTE

This adjustment is available only when the automatic time adjustment is set to off. (page 28)

Display and setting:

1Select the display "Clock Adjust" during the selecting function in the menu system.

2Hold down either the 4 or ¢ button for one second or more to enter the Manual time adjustment mode.

The time display will blink.

3• Adjusting the hours

Press the FM button to advance the hours, or press the AM button to make the hours go back.

Adjusting the minutes

Press the ¢ button to advance the minutes, or press the 4 button to make the minutes go back.

4Press the MENU button to end the Manual Time Adjustment mode.

Exiting the Manual Time Adjustment mode would start the clock counting.

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Kenwood KRC-579R, KRC-V679R Touch Sensor Tone, Manual Time Adjustment, If you press the Reset button or remove the battery

KRC-V679R, KRC-579B, KRC-579R, KRC-679R specifications

The Kenwood KRC series of car radios, which includes models KRC-679R, KRC-579R, KRC-579B, and KRC-V679R, are renowned for their quality audio performance and user-friendly features. These models exemplify Kenwood's commitment to enhancing the in-car listening experience, catering to enthusiasts who appreciate both sound quality and ease of use.

One prevalent feature across the KRC series is the high-quality audio processing technology that Kenwood is known for. Each model is equipped with a built-in amplifier that delivers robust sound output, ensuring clarity and depth across various music genres. The incorporation of digital signal processing allows users to adjust equalizer settings, providing the flexibility to customize audio characteristics to personal preferences.

The KRC-679R and KRC-579R models come with a multi-color display, allowing users to choose from various color schemes for background illumination. This feature not only enhances the aesthetic of the vehicle's interior but also makes it easier to read the display in different lighting conditions. The KRC-579B model takes this a step further by offering a sleek black finish that complements modern vehicle interiors and appeals to minimalist tastes.

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For those who enjoy listening to radio, the KRC series provides excellent AM/FM radio functionality with clear reception, supported by a built-in RDS feature that displays useful information like station name and song title. This ensures that users can stay informed about what they're listening to while enjoying uninterrupted clarity.

Each model is designed with ergonomic controls that allow for easy access to key functions, minimizing distractions while driving. The intuitive layout ensures that users can seamlessly navigate through settings and playlists without needing to take their eyes off the road.

Overall, the Kenwood KRC-679R, KRC-579R, KRC-579B, and KRC-V679R models stand out for their impressive sound quality, connectivity options, and user-centric design, making them suitable choices for anyone looking to enhance their in-car audio experience.