Locking The Remote Control

All remote control functionality can be disabled as a parental control feature.

• To disable the Remote Control from making any changes, press the Video Lock button add follow the radio’s instructions (select menu, rear ves, lock). If the vehicle is not equipped with a DVD player, follow the radio’s instructions to turn Video Lock on. The radio and the video screen(s) indicate when Video Lock is active.

• Pressing the Video Lock again or turning the ignition OFF turns Video Lock OFF and allows remote control operation of the VES™.

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