Kenwood DPX501 Instruction Manual - Page 37

In Standby mode Activating Security Code Activating the Security Code disables the usage of audio unit by someone else. Once the Security Code is activated, the entry of authorized Security Code is required to turn on the audio unit when it is removed from the vehicle. Indication of this Security Code activation prevents your precious audio unit from stealing. • Set the Security Code when the (page 48) is set to 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. 1 Enter Standby Press the [SRC] button. Select the "STANDBY" display. 2 Enter Menu mode Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second. When "MENU" is displayed, "Security Set"/ "CODE SET" is also displayed. 3 Enter Security Code mode Press the Control knob for at least 1 second. When "Enter"/ "ENTER" is displayed, "Security Set"/ "CODE" is also displayed. 4 Select the digits to enter Push the Control knob towards [4] or [¢]. 5 Select the Security Code numbers Push the Control knob towards [FM] or [AM]. 6 Repeat steps 4 and 5, and complete the Security Code. 7 Confirm the Security Code Press the Control knob for at least 3 seconds. When "Re-Enter"/ "RE-ENTER" is displayed, "Security Set"/ "CODE" is also displayed. 8 Do the step 4 through 7 operation, and reenter the Security Code. "Approved"/ "APPROVED" is displayed. The Security Code function activates. 9 Exit Security Code mode Press the [MENU] button. • If you enter the wrong Code in steps 4 through 6, repeat from step 4. Resetting the Security Code function when the audio unit is first used after removed from the battery power source or the Reset button is pressed 1 Turn the power ON. 2 Do the step 4 through 7 operation, and enter the Security Code. "Approved"/ "APPROVED" is displayed. Now, you can use the unit. • When the Security Code function is activated, "Security Set"/ "CODE SET" changes to "Security Clear"/ "CODE CLR". • To deactivate the Security Code function, see the next section . In Standby mode Deactivating Security Code To deactivate the Security Code function. 1 Select Security Code mode Push the Control knob towards [FM] or [AM]. Select the "Security Clear"/ "CODE CLR" display. 2 Enter Security Code mode Press the Control knob for at least 1 second. When "Enter"/ "ENTER" is displayed, "Security Clear"/ "CODE" is also displayed. 3 Select the digits to enter Push the Control knob towards [4] or [¢]. 4 Select the Seciruty Code numbers Push the Control knob towards [FM] or [AM]. 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4, and complete the Security Code. 6 Press the Control knob for at least 3 seconds. "Clear"/ "CLEAR" is displayed. The Security Code function deactivates. • If a wrong security code is entered, "Error"/ "ERROR" is displayed. Enter a correct security code. English | 37