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Anti-Theft System

This unit is equipped with a removable face plate. Removing

29this face plate makes the unit totally inoperable. SLED will blink.

Remove the Face Plate

q Switch off the power of the unit.

w Press [] (release) to remove the face plate. (The face plate disengages with a click when it is removed.)

e Place the face plate into the case and take it with you when you leave the car.

Note:

¡Be absolutely sure to turn off the power of the unit before removing the face plate.

¡Do not install or remove the face plate while it is moving.

Install the Face Plate

q Slide the left side of the face plate in place.

w Press the right end of the face plate until a “click” is heard.

 

Contact

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Removable

Face Plate

Case

 

 

Contact

 

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Security Indicator (SLED)

SLED blinks when the face plate is removed from the unit. This function is activated when the Security Function is ON. (a Page 28)

Face Plate Removal Alarm

This alarm sounds to warn you not to forget to remove the face plate before leaving your car.

This function is activated when the Security Function is ON. (a Page 28)

SLED

Caution

¡This face plate is not waterproof. Do not expose it to water or excessive moisture.

¡Do not remove the face plate while driving your car.

¡Do not place the face plate on the dashboard or nearby areas where the temperature rises high.

¡Do not touch the contacts on the face plate and on the main unit, since this may result in poor electrical contact.

¡If dirt or other foreign substances get on the contacts, wipe them off with a clean and dry cloth.

¡To avoid damaging the face plate, do not push it down or place objects on it while it is open.

¡The face plate will automatically close about 5 seconds after [] (release) is pressed while the face plate is tilted or open, so take care to ensure that your fingers will not be pinched by the closing face plate.

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Panasonic CQ-C5403U, C5303U Anti-Theft System, Remove the Face Plate, Install the Face Plate, Security Indicator Sled

C5303U, CQ-C5403U specifications

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