D isplay 19 Care and cleaning 20 Radio frequency inform ation 21 W arranties and service 22 Index 23 Table of contents 1 ELECTRONIC AM RADIO (IF EQUIPPED) ELECTRONIC STEREO RADIO (IF EQUIPPED) - TUNE + ON VOL TONE 1 2 3 4 5 6 FM 1 ST VO L P U S H O N A M F M B A S S T R E B B A L F A D EC L K S E E K T U N E S C A N 1 2 3 4 5 6 Audio systems 2 ELECTRONIC STEREO RADIO WITH CASSETTE (IF EQUIPPED) R E W 1 F F 2 S I D E 1 -2 3 FM 1 ST VO L P U S H O N A M F M B A S S T R E B B A L F A D E C L K S E E K T U N E S C A N 4 5 6 DOLBY SYSTEM E J TA P E Audio systems 3 Volume/Power Control Radio Station Memory Preset E l e c t r o n i c A M
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( E S C ) Name Audio System Feature Audio System = Feature included on audio system AM/FM Select Bass Adjust Treble Adjust Speaker Balance Adjust Speaker Fade Adjust Seek Function Tune Adjust Scan Function VOL - PUSH ON 2 3 4 5 6 1 AM FM BASS TREB BAL FADE SEEK TUNE SCAN or 1 2 3 4 5 6 TUNE or ON VOL PUSH CLOCK or Controls and features 4 Tape Eject Tone Adjust E l e c t r o n i c A M
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( E S C ) Name Audio System Feature Audio System = Feature included on audio system Tape Play Select Rewind Function Fast Forward Function Tape Direction Select Dolby Noise Reduction Clock TAPE REW 1 4 SIDE 1-2 3 or TONE CLK EJ FF 2 ON VOL PUSH CLOCK or Controls and features 5 USING RADIO CONTROLS Volume/power control Press the controlto turn the audio system on or off. A M radio A M /FM or A M /FM cassette radio Turn controlto raise or low er volum e. A M radio PUSH CLOCK VOL ON VO L P U S H O N PUSH CLOCK VOL ON Controls and features 6 A M /FM or A M /FM cassette radio Ifthe volum e is set above a certain leveland the ignition is turned off, the volum e w illcom e back on at a nom inallistening levelw hen the ignition is turned back on.Ifyou w ish to m aintain your preset volum e level,turn the audio system offw ith the pow er control before sw itching offthe ignition. AM/FM select The A M /FM select controlw orks in radio and tape m odes (if equipped). VO L P U S H O N A M F M B A S S T R E B Controls and features 7 AM/FM select in radio mode This controlallow s you to select A M or FM frequency bands.Press the controlto sw itch betw een A M , FM 1 or FM 2 m em ory preset stations. AM/FM select in tape mode Press this controlto stop tape play and begin radio play. Tune adjust AMradio: Press the left side ofthe control to m ove to the next frequency dow n the band (w hether or not a listenable station is located there).H old the controlto m ove through the frequencies quickly. Press the right side ofthe controlto m ove to the next frequency up the band (w hether or not a listenable station is located there).H old for quick m ovem ent. A M F M B A S S T R E B TUNE + Controls and features 8 AM/FMor AM/FMcassette radio: Press the to m ove to the next frequency dow n the band (w hether or not a listenable station is located there).H old the controlto m ove through the frequencies quickly. Press the to m ove to the next frequency up the band (w hether or not a listenable station is located there).H old for quick m ovem ent. Seek function The seek function controlw orks in radio and tape m ode (ifequipped). Seek function in radio mode Press to find the next listenable station dow n the frequency band. Press to find the next listenable station up the frequency band. Seek function in tape mode Press to listen to the previous selection on the tape. Press to listen to the next selection on the tape. S E E K T U N E T U N E S E E K S E E K T U N E T U N E S E E K Controls and features 9 Scan function The scan function w orks in radio and tape m ode (ifequipped). Scan function in radio mode Press the SCA N controlto hear a briefsam pling ofalllistenable stations on the frequency band. Press the controlagain to stop the scan m ode. Scan function in tape mode Press the SCA N controlto hear a short sam pling ofallselections on the tape.(The tape scans in a forw ard direction.A t the end of the tapes first side,direction autom atically reverses to the opposite side ofthe tape.) To stop on a particular selection,press the controlagain. Radio station memory preset The radio is equipped w ith six station m em ory preset controls. AMradio: These controls can be used to select up to six preset A M stations. AM/FMor AM/FMcassette radio: These controls can be used to select up to six preset A M stations and tw elve FM stations (six in FM 1 and six in FM 2). SCAN SEEK TUNE Controls and features 10 Setting memory preset stations AMRadio: 1.Select a station.Refer to Tune adjust for m ore inform ation on selecting a station. 2.Press and hold a m em ory preset controluntilthe sound returns, indicating the station is held in m em ory on the controlyou selected. AM/FMor AM/FMcassette radio: 1.Select the frequency band w ith the A M /FM select control. 2.Select a station.Refer to Tune adjust or Seek functi on for m ore inform ation on selecting a station. 3.Press and hold a m em ory preset controluntilthe sound returns, indicating the station is held in m em ory on the controlyou selected. Bass adjust The bass adjust controlallow s you to increase or decrease the audio system s bass output. 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 A M F M B A S S T R E B Controls and features 11 Treble adjust The treble adjust controlallow s you to increase or decrease the audio system s treble output. Tone adjust The tone controladjusts the bass and treble balance.Rotate the controlclockw ise to increase the treble response and counterclockw ise to increase the bass response. Speaker balance adjust Speaker sound distribution can be adjusted betw een the right and left speakers. A M F M B A S S T R E B TONE B A L F A D E Controls and features 12 Speaker fade adjust Speaker sound distribution can be adjusted betw een the front and rear speakers. Tape play select Press the TA PE controlto begin tape play (w ith a tape loaded in the audio system w hile in radio m ode). Pressing the controlduring rew inding and fast-forw arding stops the rew ind or fast-forw ard function. Rewind The rew ind control(RE W ) w orks in tape m odes (ifequipped). Rewind function in tape mode A fter pressing RE W ,the radio plays untilrew ind is stopped (w ith the tape control) or the beginning ofthe tape is reached. B A L F A D E DOLBY SYSTEM E J TA P E R E W 1 F F 2 S I D E 1 -2 3 Controls and features 13 Fast forward The fast forw ard control(FF) w orks in tape m ode (ifequipped). Fast forward function in tape mode A fter pressing FF,the radio plays untilthe fast forw ard function is stopped (w ith the tape play select controlor the fast forw ard control) or the end ofthe tape is reached. A t the end ofthe first side ofthe tape,direction autom atically reverses and the opposite side of the tape plays. Tape direction select Press SID E 12 to play the alternate side ofa tape. R E W 1 F F 2 S I D E 1 -2 3 R E W 1 F F 2 S I D E 1 -2 3 Controls and features 14 Tape eject Press E J to stop and eject a cassette tape. Dolby noise reduction D olby noise reduction operates only in tape m ode.D olby reduces the am ount ofhiss and static during tape playback. Press the button to activate (and deactivate) D olby noise reduction. The noise reduction system is m anufactured under license from D olby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Clock Press the controlto display the tim e on the audio system display. A M radio DOLBY SYSTEM E J TA P E 4 PUSH CLOCK VOL ON Controls and features 15 A M /FM or A M /FM cassette radio Tim e is displayed: untilan audio function controlis pressed. approxim ately ten seconds after each audio system change. w hen the audio system is off and the ignition is O N . To rem ove the clock display,press the controlagain. Setting the clock AMradio: H old the controland press: the left side ofTU N E controlto increase hour. the right side ofTU N E control to increase m inutes. CLK PUSH CLOCK VOL ON TUNE + Controls and features 16 AM/FMor AM/FMcassette radio: To set the hour,hold the CLK controland press: to increase hour and to decrease hours. To set the m inute,hold the CLK controland press: to increase m inutes and to decrease m inutes. REAR SEAT CONTROLS (IF EQUIPPED) The rear seat controls allow the rear seat passengers to operate the radio and use headphones. To turn on the rear seat controls, press the m em ory preset controls 1 and 3 at the sam e tim e.The w illappear in the display. Pressing 1 and 3 at the sam e tim e again w illturn the rear seat controls off. SEEK TUNE CLK SEEK TUNE CLK SPEAKERS ON/ OFF VOLUME BAND MEMORY SEEK 1 2 3 5 6 4 Controls and features 17 Adjusting volume Press the + controlto increase volum e. Press the controlto decrease volum e. From the rear seat controls, volum e controlcan be set no higher than the current radio setting unless the speakers are turned off.Refer to Turni ng speakers on and off. Turning the speakers on and off Press to turn the speakers on or off. Using headphones Plug a 3.5 m m headphone (not included) into the jack to operate headphones w ith speakers turned off. Plug headphone jack into the jack to operate headphones w ith the speakers turned on. SPEAKERS ON/ OFF VOLUME BAND MEMORY SEEK SPEAKERS ON/ OFF VOLUME BAND MEMORY SEEK Controls and features 18 AM or FM select Push the BA N D controlto change the frequency band betw een A M , FM 1 and FM 2. Memory preset button Push the M E M O RY controlto access the station you have set into m em ory preset 1. Push the M E M O RY control successively to access stations 16. Seek function Press the side ofthe SE E K controlto seek the next highest radio station. Press the side ofthe SE E K controlthe next low er radio station. In tape m ode,use the SE E K function to access the next or previous selection. DISPLAY The display screen gives inform ation on the status ofthe audio system . SPEAKERS ON/ OFF VOLUME BAND MEMORY SEEK SPEAKERS ON/ OFF VOLUME BAND MEMORY SEEK FM 1 ST Display 19 Display Information AM, FM1, FM2 Indicates frequency band audio system is in. 87.9 to 107.9/530 to 1610 Indicates currently playing radio station ST Indicates stereo operation Illuminated bars Indicates volume, relative level of bass and treble and relative levels of speaker balance and fade. TAPE Indicates tape is playing SC Indicates tape is scanning NO TAPE Indicates no tape in player when tape select button is pushed. Indicates Dolby Noise Reduction activation Indicates tape play 1 or 2 Indicates side of tape playing Indicates tape is rewinding or fast forwarding Indicates rear seat control is on. CLEANING CASSETTE PLAYER Clean the tape player head w ith a cassette cleaning cartridge after ten to tw elve hours ofplay to m aintain the best sound and operation. CASSETTE AND CASSETTE PLAYER CARE U se only cassettes that are 90 m inutes long or less. D o not expose tapes to direct sunlight,high hum idity,extrem e heat or extrem e cold.A llow tapes that m ay have been exposed to extrem e Care and cleaning 20 tem peratures to reach a m oderate tem perature before playing. Tighten very loose tapes by inserting a finger or pencilinto the hole and turning the hub. Rem ove loose labels before inserting tapes. D o not leave tapes in the cassette player for a long tim e w hen not being played. RADIO FREQUENCY INFORMATION The FederalCom m unications Com m ission (FCC) and the Canadian Radio and Telecom m unications Com m unications (CRTC) establish the frequencies A M and FM stations m ay use for their broadcasts.A llow able frequencies are: A M 530,5401600,1610 kH z steps FM 87.9,88.1107.1,107.9 M hz steps N ot allfrequencies are used in a given area. RADIO RECEPTION FACTORS Three factors can affect radio reception: D istance/strength.The further an FM station travels,the w eaker it is.The listenable range ofthe average FM station is approxim ately 40 km (24 m iles).This range can be Radio frequency information 21 affected by signalm odulation. Signalm odulation is a process radio stations use to increase their strength/volum e relative to other stations. Terrain.H ills,m ountains and tall buildings betw een your vehicles antenna and the radio station signalcan cause FM reception problem s.Static can be caused on A M stations by pow er lines, electric fences,traffic lights and thunderstorm s.M oving aw ay from an interfering structure (out ofits shadow ) returns your reception to norm al. Station overload.W eak stations are som etim es captured by stronger stations w hen you pass a broadcast tow er.A stronger station m ay tem porarily overtake a w eaker station and play w hile the w eak station frequency is displayed. The audio system autom atically sw itches to single channel reception ifit w illim prove the reception ofa station norm ally received in stereo. WARRANTIES AND SERVICE Refer to the W arranty G uidefor audio system w arranty inform ation. Ifservice is necessary,see your dealer or a qualified technician. Warranties and service 22 A M /FM select ................................7 A udio pow er ..................................6 Bass adjust ..................................11 Clock ............................................15 D isplay .........................................19 D olby Pr noise reduction ....................15 Fast forw ard function .................14 Radio frequency inform ation ................................21 reception ...................................21 Rew ind function ..........................13 Scan function ..............................10 Seek function ................................9 Speaker balance adjust ..............12 Stations selecting ....................................10 Tape direction select ..................14 Tape select ..................................13 Treble adjust ...............................12 W arranties radio ...........................................22 Index 23