SONY CDXL570X
Service Manual

Detaching the front panel
You can detach the front panel of this unit to protect the unit from being stolen.

Attaching the front panel

Place hole A of the front panel onto the spindle B on the unit, then lightly push the left side in. Press (SOURCE) (or insert a CD) to operate the unit.

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. If you connect an optional amplifier and do not use the built-in amplifier, the beep sound will be deactivated. A B

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Press (OFF)*. CD 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.

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Press (OPEN), then slide the front panel to the right, and gently pull out the left end of the front panel.

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1 2 Note Do not put anything on the inner surface of the front panel.

Notes � If you detach the panel while the unit is still turned on, the power will turn off automatically to prevent the speakers from being damaged. � Do not drop or put excessive pressure on the front panel and its display window. � Do not subject the front panel to heat/high temperature or moisture. Avoid leaving it in parked cars or on dashboards/rear trays. Tip When carrying the front panel with you, use the supplied front panel case.

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