[snip] >Now if I can just figure out how to extinguish the clock and > back light when the radio is turned off... > > Thanks, > Matt. > > Matt, I had the exact problem. My kid brother figured it out. My Kenwood unit shuts completely off when the Tuner/off button is held down momentarily. If yours is the same manufac. then perhaps this will work. Good luck. Osman Parvez 89 200q 170K