Basic operations (See page 8)12English Stealth Retraction MechanismYou can help prevent theft of the unit by reversing thefaceplate so that the control panel cannot be seen, hiding theunit, and shutting off the audio.Power ON/OFF:When you turn your vehicle's ignition on, the unit's power willalso turn on, with the faceplate reversing to show the controlpanel.When you turn your vehicle's ignition off, the faceplate willreverse to hide the control panel, and the unit's power will turnoff.• The first time you use the unit, you need to press “the touch-sensitive spot” at the rear of the faceplate. (as illustrated)• When the moving faceplate is hit by an object, it will stop andreturn to its original state. Remove the object and repeat theaction.Using the Unit in Vehicles with Covered Consoles• Make sure the console is uncovered while the faceplate isreversed.• Do not exert any excess force on the movable parts of the unit,including the faceplate, as it can cause failure in the unit’smechanism.Hiding the unit with the ignition turned on (forced closing):Keep pressing the CLOSE/PWR OFF button for at least onesecond.The faceplate will reverse, hiding the unit. The unit will turnoff.• When the closing faceplate is hit by an object, the unit will turnoff without the faceplate closing all the way. Remove the objectand press the TUN button to turn the unit back on, then turn itoff again to have it close properly.• While the control panel is moving, pressing the buttons will nothave any effect. Do not try to press the buttons on the controlpanel as the faceplate is moving, as excessive force maydamage the unit.• During the forced closing of the unit (i.e., having the unit leftNOTE2CAUTIONNOTEclosed while ignition is turned on), the faceplate will not openno matter how often the ignition is turned on or off, unless "thetouch-sensitive spot" at the rear of the faceplate is pressed inorder to open it. You can prevent tampering of the unit whenletting someone else drive your car by keeping it closed thisway.To cancel the stealth retraction mechanism’s forced closing ofunit and open control panel:Press “the touch-sensitive spot” at the rear of the faceplate.(as illustrated)Selecting the standby mode:Press the TUN button repeatedly and switch to "ALL OFF."When "ALL OFF" is displayed, the standby mode is activated.The standby mode turns all functions off while leaving thepower to the unit on. Use this mode when you want to havethe display illuminated but don't want to listen to anything.Touch sensitive spotThe invisible switch is hiding behind the touch-sensitive spot.Press the hollow spot (invisible switch) to open.NOTETouch-sensitive spot