Audio Controls
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Audio System On
Press the Power/Volume dial
to turn the radio on.
Media Selection
Repeatedly pressing the band
selector button (AM/FM) switches
the bands as follows: FM 1,
FM 2, AM.
• The selected mode will
be indicated.
• If FM stereo is received,
“ST” will be displayed.
Note:
If the FM broadcast signal
becomes weak, reception automatically
changes from STeReO to MONO for
reduced noise, and the “ST” indicator
will go out.
SAT:
SIRIUS™ Satellite radio will
deliver the broadest, deepest mix
of radio entertainment. See the
Owner’s Manual for more details.
Tuning
The radio has the following
tuning controls:
• MANUAL
• TRACK/SeeK
• SCAN
• PReSeT CHANNeL
• AUTO MeMORY TUNING
Manual Tuning
• Turn the TUNe dial to change
the frequency higher or lower.
Scan Tuning
• Press the SCAN button
to automatically sample
strong stations.
• To hold a station, press the
SCAN button again during
this interval.
Seek Tuning
• Press the TRACK/SeeK
tuning buttons to
automatically seek a higher
or lower frequency.
Preset Channel Tuning
The 6 preset channels can be used
to store 6 AM and 12 FM stations.
• To set a channel, first select AM,
FM1, or FM2.
• Tune to the desired station.
• Depress a channel preset button
for about 2 seconds, until a beep
sound is heard.
• Repeat this operation for the
other stations and bands you
want to store.
Auto Memory Tuning
This is especially useful when
driving in an area where the local
stations are not known. Additional
AM/FM stations can be stored
without disturbing the previously
set channels. Refer to your Owner’s
Manual for complete details.
Loading a CD
Single CD Player
• Insert the CD into the slot,
label-side up. The auto loading
mechanism will load the CD and
begin to play it.
In-dash CD Changer
• Press the LOAD button
and when “IN” is displayed,
insert the CD.
1.
Press the CLOCK button
until the beep sounds and
the displayed time flashes.
2.
Press the
H
button to set
the hour.
3.
Press the
M
button to set
the minutes, then press the
CLOCK button.
Note:
Press the
:00
button to
reset clock to nearest hour.
SETTING YOUR CLOCK
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