Sony CDX-M8800 Setting the security code, Press, Press, Press, 4 Press (ENTER), 5 Press (ENTER), 7 Press (ENTER), Cancelling the security code

Press (MENU).

Setting the security code

This unit has a security function to discourage theft. Input a 4 digit number as your security code.

If you set it, you need to input the stored code to turn on the unit should you re-install the unit in another car or after changing the battery.

1 Press (SOURCE).

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3 Press M or m repeatedly to select “Security.”

4 Press (ENTER).

Code Set display appears.

After the security code setup is completed

Should you re-install the unit in another car or change the battery, the Check Code display appears after turning on the unit. Enter your stored 4-digit code with M/m/,, and press (ENTER).

Code Input display

OK: returns to the clock display.

NG: “Code Error” appears.

Input the correct code using M/m/,.

1Press M or m repeatedly to enter the first digit (0-9).

2Press , to move the cursor to the 2nd digit, then press M or m repeatedly to enter the 2nd digit.

Each time you press M, a digit goes up and each time you press m, a digit falls.

3Repeat step 2 to enter the 3rd digit and the 4th digit.

5 Press (ENTER).

Check Code display appears.

6 Press M or m repeatedly to select “YES.”7 Press (ENTER).

The display returns to the normal display.

Notes

•The security code cannot be entered by the number buttons (1-6).

•Make sure not to forget your security code.

•If you select “NO” in step 6 and press (ENTER), the display returns to the Code Set display in step 4.

Cancelling the security code

Repeat step 1 to 4 in “Setting the security code” (Code Del display appears). Enter your stored code with M/m/,, and press (ENTER).

Code Del display

OK: “Complete” appears and returns to the normal display.

NG: “Code Error” appears.

Input the correct code using M/m/,.

Note

You cannot change the security code unless you delete your stored code.

Tip

If the security code is not stored, the Code Del display does not appear.

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