1993 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN manual radio set

Comforf Controls & Audio Systems
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In this section you’ll find out how to operate the comfort control and audio
systems offered with your vehicle
. Be sure to read about the particular system
supplied with your vehicle
.
For explanation of vehicle symbols in this section. refer to “Vehicle
Symbols” in Section 0 .
Comfort Controls ........................................................................\
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Flow-Through Ventilation System
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Heating System
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Electronic HeatinglAir Conditioning System
..................................................... 3-5
Rear Air Conditioning and Heating Systems
(Wagon Models)
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Rear Window Defogger
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Audio Systems
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FM Stereo ........................................................................\
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AM
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AM Stereo ........................................................................\
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How
to Operate Your AM ETR@Radio ......................................................... 3-13
How to Operate Your AM-FM Stereo Audio System and
Cassette Player
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How to Operate Your AM-FM Stereo Audio System and
Cassette Player with Graphic Equalizer
..................................................... 3-17
Care
of Your Cassette Tape Player ............................................................... 3-21
Fixed Mast Antenna
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Audio Systems
Your Delco@ audio system has been designed to operate easily a\
nd give
years of listening pleasure. But
you will get the most enjoyment out of it, if
you acquaint yourself with it first. Find out what your Delco@ system can do
and how to operate all its controls, to be sure you’re getting the most out
of
the advanced engineering that went into it.
~ CAUTION
* Hearing damage from loud noise is almost undetectable until it is too
- ,,,e. Your hearing can adapt to higher volumes of sound. Sound that
seems normal can be loud and harmful to your hearing. Take
precautions by adjusting the volume control on your radio
to a safe
sound level before hearing adapts to
it.
To help avoid hearing loss or damage:
Adjust the volume control to the lowest setting.
Increase volume slowly until you hear comfortably and clearly. I I
NOTICE
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AM Stereo
This means the Deleo@ system can receive C-QUAM@ stereo broadcasts.
Many
AM stations around the country use C-QUAM@ to produce stereo,
though some do not. (C-QUAM@
is a registered trademark of Motorola, Inc.).
If your Deleo@ system can get C-QUAM@, your “STEREO” light will come on
when you’re receiving it.
How to Operate Your AM ETPRadio
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To Play the Radio
Press the PWR=VOL-TONE knob to switch the radio on and off. This knob
does
two other things:
rotated clockwise.
It controls the volume. The VOL knob increases the volume when
The knob behind the PWR-VOL knob is the TONE knob. Rotate this
knob counterclockwise for more bass and clockwise for more treb\
le.
RCL Button
When the ignition is off, press the RCL button to display the time. With the
ignition in
RUN or ACC, press it to recall the station frequency when the time
is showing.
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Pushbutions
The five pushbuttons let you return to favorite stations. Just:
Tune in the station you want.
Press the SET button. (SET appears in the VF display for a few
seconds).
Within 5 seconds, press one of the five pushbuttons to store the station.
Whenever
you press that button, the preset station will return.
How to Operate Your AM-FM Stereo
Audio System
and Cassette Deck /
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To Play the Radio
Press the amber PWR button to switch the radio on and off.
VOL
Controls the volume. Pressing (+) increases volume; (-) decreases volume.
RCL
When the ignition is off, press the RCL button to display the time. With the
ignition on, press
RCL to recall the station frequency and volume setting
when the time is showing.
BAUFADE
To balance and fade the sound between the rightlleft or fronthear \
speakers,
use the four buttons with the speaker symbols on them. Press \
the left and
right buttons
to adjust the left and right speaker balance. Pressing the top
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BASS
Push (t) to hear more bass.
Push
(-) to hear less bass.
Adjust these buttons to give
a pleasing sound. If a station is weak and noisy,
just reduce TREB to lessen interference.
Cassette Deck
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If you have a cassette deck, it is built to work best with tapes that are 30 to
45 minutes long on each side. Tapes longer than that are so thin that they
may not work
well in this player.
Once the tape is playing, use the radio control knobs for volume, balan\
ce
and fade, just as you
do for the radio. The arrows on the player indicate
which side
of the tape is being played.
REV
To rapidly reverse the tape, press REV. The tape will rapidly reverse until you
press the
FWD button lightly.
FWD
To rapidly advance the tape, press FWD. The tape will rapidly advance until
you press the
REV button lightly.
PROG
To go from one side of the tape to the other, press the PROG button.
Observe the lighted arrows
to determine which side of the tape is being
played.
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If a tape is inserted with side “1” (or “A”) up, then the up arrow means that
that side is being played. Likewise, a down arrow would indica\
te that side
“2”
(or “B”) had been selected. The player will automatically switch to the \
other
side of the tape when the first side ends.
EJECT
To remove the tape or stop the tape and switch to radio, press the EJCT
button.
How to Operate Your AM-FM Stereo
Audio System and Cassette Deck with Equalizer
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To Play the Radio
Press the amber PWR button to switch the radio on and off.
VOL
Controls the volume. Pressing (t) increases volume; (-) decreases volume.
RCL
When the ignition is off, press the RCL button to display the time. With the
ignition on, press
RCL to recall the station frequency and volume setting
when the time
is showing.
BAUFADE
To balance and fade the sound between the righvleft or fronthear speakers,
use the four buttons with the speaker symbols
on them. Press the left and
right buttons to adjust the
left and right speaker balance. Pressing the top
and bottom buttons adjusts the front and rear speaker volume,
or fade. The
relative balance and fade adjustments are shown on the
VF display.
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TUNE
TO tune in radio stations, push the (t) to increase frequency and (-) to
decrease frequency.
AM/FM
Push to get AM or FM.
SEEK
Press the SEEK button to make the receiver seek, and stop at, the next
higher available station.
SCAN
Press the SCAN button to make the receiver scan, and momentarily pause
at, all available stations.
SCAN will appear in the VF display while the
receiver is in the scan mode. Press
SCAN again to cancel the scan mode
and hold the current station.
Pushbuttons
The six pushbuttons let you return to favorite stations. You can set the
pushbuttons for up to twelve favorite stations
(6 AM and 6 FM). To set the
pushbuttons, just:
Tune in the station you want.
Press the SET button. (SET appears in the VF display for a few
seconds.)
Within 5 seconds, push one of the six pushbuttons to store the station.
After that, whenever you press that button, the preset station \
will return.
Clock
To set the clock, just:
Press the SET button. The word SET will light up in the VF display.
Within 5 seconds, press and hold the SEEK button until the correct hour
appears on the display.
Then, press and hold the SCAN button until the correct minute appears
After you set the time, the word SET will remain in the VF display for a
on
the display.
few seconds.
Tone
To adjust the tone of this radio combination, see the instructions for the
graphic equalizer tape deck.
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AmSt
The AmSt button is just below the PWR button. Push this when you tune to
an AM station that broadcasts
in stereo. Your STEREO light will come on
when you’re receiving AM stereo.
If you push AmSt and there is no more
noise, it means the station is weak. You’ll hear the station better
if you don’t
use
AmSt. Just push the AmSt button again to cancel stereo.
NOTE: Your Delco system may be able to receive C-QUAM@ stereo
broadcasts. Many AM stations around the country use
C-QUAM@ to produce
stereo, though some
do not. C-QUAM@ is a registered trademark of Motorola
Inc.
If your Delco system can get C-QUAM@ signals, your STEREO light will
come on when you are receiving stereo.
Cassette Deck with Graphic Equalizer
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Press the PWR button on the radio 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.) The cassette deck is built
to work best with tapes that are 30 to 45
minutes long on each side. Tapes longer than that are so thin that they may
not work well in this player.
Once the tape is playing, use the
VOL, BAL and FADE controls on the
radio. The arrows indicate which side
of the tape is being played.
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Equalizer
Boost the bass, emphasize a voice in a song, brighten the treble-your
equalizer enables you
to adjust five separate sound frequencies to your
individual taste.
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