8
Getting Started
Resetting the unit
Before operating the unit for the first time, or
after replacing the car battery or changing the
connections, you must reset the unit.
Remove the front panel and press the RESET
button with a pointed object, such as a ball-point
pen.
Note
Pressing the RESET button will erase the clock setting
and some stored information.
Detaching the front panel
You can detach the front panel of this unit to
protect the unit from being stolen.
Caution alarm
If you turn the ignition switch to the OFF
position without removing the front panel, the
caution alarm will beep for a few seconds.
1
Press
(OFF)
*
.
CD, HDD, “MG Memory Stick” playback or
radio reception stops (the key illumination
and display remain on).
*
If your car has no ACC position on the ignition
switch, be sure to turn the unit off by pressing
(OFF)
for 2 seconds to avoid car battery drain.
2
Press
(RELEASE)
to open up the front
panel and pull it off towards you.
Notes
• If you detach the panel while the unit is still turned
on, the power will turn off automatically.
• Do not drop or put excessive pressure on the front
panel and its display window.
• Close the front panel before you detach it.
• Do not subject the front panel to heat/high
temperature or moisture. Avoid leaving it in a parked
car or on the dashboard/rear tray.
Tip
When carrying the front panel with you, use the
supplied front panel case.
Attaching the front panel
Attach part
A
of the front panel to part
B
of the
unit as illustrated and push the left side into
position until it clicks.
Notes
• Do not put anything on the inner surface of the front
panel.
• Do not detach the front panel during the eject
operation. If the front panel is detached during eject,
operation will stop.
To remove the disc with the front panel detached:
through hole
C
, press
Z
(OPEN/CLOSE) inside
the unit with a pointed object, such as a ball-
point pen.
RESET button
(RELEASE)
(OFF)
A
B
C