1993 BUICK RIVIERA ignition

Hazard Warning Flasher Service A/C
- This light
on your
instrument panel lets you
know when you have the
hazard warning flashers
on.
When the hazard flashers are on, your turn signals will
not work.
If you apply the brakes, the flashing will stop
until’you release the brake pedal. See “Hazard Warning
Flashers” in the Index for more information.
If this light stays on 60
seconds or more, your air
conditioning system needs service. It comes
on as a
bulb cheek, whenever you
turn the ignition to “Run”.

To Play This Radio It allows you to recall the frequency when the radio
It allows you to hear the other side of the tape. Press
is playing.
the upper knob while cassette is playing.
~ Bal
The control behind the upper knob allows you to
balance the sound between the right and left speakers.
! The Lower Knob
I Turn the lower knob to tune radio stations. Push it to get
I AMor FM.
Fade
The control behind the lower knob moves the sotifid
between your front and rear speakers.
Power
Press the On-Off button to turn the radio On or Off. Seek
The Upper Knob the next higher station and stop.
The upper
knob does these things:
It controls the volume. Rotate clockwise to increase Pressing the seek button will cause the receiver to seek
Scan
When you press scan,
the radio will go to the next
station and pause and keep scanning until you press scan
the volume.
It tells YOU the time. When
the ignition is off, push to again.
display the time.
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To Play This Radio
Power
Press POWER to turn the unit on or off when the
ignition is
ON.
Volume Control
Press the VOL control to increase or decrease the
volume. For the preset listening level, press the center of
the
VOL control.
Tune
Press the top of the TUNE control to tune in stations
higher
on the AM or FM radio band. Press the bottom to
tune in stations lower
on the band.
Seek
Press the SEEK A or to search forthe next station on
the AM,or FM radio band.
Scan
When you press scan, the radio will go to the next
station and pause and keep scanning until you press scan
again.
Pushbuttons
The five (1-5) pushbuttons can be used to preset up to
ten radio stations
(5 AM and 5 FM stations).
0 Tune in the desired station.
0 Push SET.
0 Within 5 seconds, push one of the five pushbuttons.
Whenever you push that button, the preset station
will return.
Repeat these steps for each pushbutton.
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Setting The Clock
To set the clock:
Push SET (with the ignition on and the radio off').
Within 5 seconds, push and hold SEEK A or until
Press and hold SCAN until the correct minute the correct hour appears.
appears.
Recall
1 Press RCL to change the display between the clock and
the radio station frequency, when the radio is on. To
display the time with the ignition
off, press RCL.
AM-FM
Press the AM or FM buttons to select either the AM or
FM radio band. If the station is in stereo, a STEREO
indicator will also be displayed.
Fade
Press the top or the bottom of the FADE control to
adjust the balance between front and rear speakers. Press
the center
of the control to restore equal speaker sound
balance. Balance between the left and right speakers is
preset and is not adjustable.
Bass
Press the.BASS A or v to increase or decrease bass
tones. For the
BASS preset setting, press the center of
the control.
Treble
Press the TREB A or v to increase or decrease treble
tones. Press the center
of the TREB control for the
preset level.
To Play A Cassette
Tape equalization is automatically sensed and set.
Insertion
of a ta e also automatically disables DNR@
and activates &-Dolby
@ noise reduction. Note the
tape travel arrow. The tape will be traveling in that
direction until it reaches the end and automatically
changes direction, or until you press the PROG button.
Press POWER to turn the unit
on. The radio will play
until a cassette is pushed into the cassette entry door (the
tape side goes
in first). Do not use tapes that are longer
than
92 minutes (46 minutes on each side).
Fwd (Forward)
Press FWD to advance the tape rapidly. Press FWD or
PROG again to play the tape. (The radio plays while a
tape is advancing.)
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Rev (Reverse)
Press REV to reverse the tape rapidly. Press REV or
PROG again to play the tape. (The radio plays while a
tape is rewinding.)
Cr02
Cr02 sets the tape bias. When playing high bias chrome
or metal tapes, press the Cr02 button (the button will
light). When playing standard tapes, press Cr02 again .to
shut it off.
Prog (Program)
Press PROG to change the side of the tape being played.
When the arrow pointing up is lit, the selections listed
on the top side of the tape are played. When the arrow
pointing down is lit, selections listed on the bottom side
of the tape are played. When the end of a tape is
reached, the other side will then play.
Seek
Press SEEK to search for the next selection. For the
search to stop, there must be at least a 4-second gap
between selections on the tape. The radio does not play
during SEEK.
Rept (Repeat)
Press REPT to repeat a selection on the tape. For the
search to stop, there must be at least a 4-second gap
between selections
on the tape. The radio does not play
during REPT.
Ejet (Eject)
Press EJCT to remove the cassette from the tape player
(the radio will then play.) The tape will eject even when
the ignition is
off.
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To Play This Radio Tune
Press the top of the TUNE control to tune in stations
higher
on the AM or FM radio band. Press the bottom to
tune in stations lower on the band.
Seek
Press the SEEK A or to search for the next station on
the
AM or FM radio band.
Scan
When SCAN is pressed, the radio will go to the next
station and pause and keep scanning until
you press scan
again.
Pushbuttons
The five (1-5) pushbuttons can be used to preset up to
e Tune in the desired station.
Push SET.
Within 5 seconds, push one of the five pushbuttons.
Power ten radio stations (5 AM and 5 FM stations).
Press POWER to turn the unit on or
off when the
ignition
is ON.
Volume Control
Press the VOL control to increase or decrease the Whenever you push that button, the preset station
volume. For the preset listening level, press the center of will return.
the VOL control.
Repeat these steps for each pushbutton.
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Setting The Clock
To set the clock:
0
0
0
Push SET (with the ignition on and the radio off).
Within 5 seconds, push and hold SEEK A or until
the correct hour appears.
Press and hold
SCAN until the correct minute
appears.
Recall
Press RCL to change the display between the clock and
the radio station frequency, when the radio is on.
To
display the time with the ignition off, press RCL.
AM-FM
Press the AM or FM buttons to select either the AM or
FM radio band. If the station is in stereo, a STEREO
indicator will also be displayed.
Balance
Press the left, right, front or rear speaker controls to
adjust speaker balance. Press the center of the control to
restore equal speaker sound balance.
Equalizer
Your equalizer enables you to adjust five separate sound
frequencies. Slide an equalizer control up to emphasize
a frequency, down to de-emphasize it. It's best to begin
with all the controls in the middle position, then adjust
each control as you like.
To Play A Cassette
Tape equalization is automatically sensed and set.
Insertion of a ta e also automatically disables
DNR@
and activates &-Dolby B@ noise reduction. Note the
tape travel arrow. The tape will be traveling in that
direction until it reaches the end and automatically
changes direction, or until
you press the PROG button.
Press POWER
to turn the 'unit on. The radio will play
until a cassette is pushed into the cassette entry door (the
tape side goes in first). Do not use tapes that are longer
than
92 minutes (46 minutes on each side).
Fwd (Forward)
Press FWD to advance the tape rapidly. Press FWD or
PROG again to play the tape. (The radio plays while a
tape is advancing.)
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Rev (Reverse)
Press REV to reverse the tape rapidly. Press REV or
PROG again to play the tape. (The radio plays while
a
tape is rewinding.)
Cr02
This button sets tape bias. When playing high bias
chrome or metal tapes, press the
02 button (the button
will light).
When playing standard "tapes, press 02
again to shut it off.
Prog (Program)
Press PROG to change the side of the tape being played.
When the arrow pointing up is lighted, the selections
listed on the top side
of the tape are played. When the
arrow pointing down is lighted, selections listed on the
bottom side
of the tape are played. When the end of a
tape is reached, the other side
will then play.
Seek r""
Press SEEK to search for the next selection. For the
search to stop, there must be at leasf a.4-second gap
between selections on the tape. The radio does not play
during
SEEK.
Rept (Repeat)
Press REFT to repeat a selection on the tape. For repeat ".
to stop, there must be at least a &second gap between
the selections on the tape.
Ejct (Eject)
Press EJCT to remove the cassette from the tape player
(the radio will then play.)
The tape will eject even when
the ignition is
off.
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