1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme radio controls

In this part you’ll find out how to
operate the comfort control systems
and audio systems offered with
your
Oldsmobile . Be sure to read about the
particular system supplied with your
vehicle
.
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I Comfort Controls & Audio Systems
Climate Control ........................................................................\
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Electronic Climate Control
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.............. 113
Steering Wheel Touch Controls for Climate Control ............................................. 116
Setting the Clock
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............................. 118
AM/FM Stereo Radio ........................................................................\
...................... 119
AM/FM Stereo Radio
with Cassette Player .......................................................... 121
AM/FM Stereo with Cassette Player and Graphic Equalizer
................................ 126
Compact Disc Player Anti-Theft Feature
............................................................... 131
Audio Bass Control
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......................... 133
Understanding Radio Reception ........................................................................\
..... 133
Care of Your Compact Discs ........................................................................\
........... 135
Fixed Mast Antenna
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....................... 135
Power Antenna Mast Care ........................................................................\
............. 135
AM/FM Stereo with Cassette Player and Music Search ........................................ 123
AM/FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player ............................................................. 129
Steering Wheel Touch Controls for Audio System
................................................ 132
Care
of Your Cassette Tape Player ........................................................................\
134
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Comfort Controls &Audio Systems
Audio Systems
The following pages describe the audio
systems available for your Oldsmobile,
and how to get the best performance
from them. Please read about the system
in your vehicle.
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Hearing damage from loud
noise is almost undetectable
until it is too late. 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 your hearing
adapts to it.
To help avoid hearing loss or
damage:
1. Adjust the volume control to the
lowest setting.
2. Increase volume slowly until you
hear
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equipment to your vehicle
tape player,
CB radio, mobil
telephone or two-way radio-De
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properly. Added sound equipment
may interfere with the operation
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your vehicle’s engine, DelcoQ radic
or other systems, and even damage
them. And, your vehicle’s systems
may interfere with the operation
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No matter which audio system you have
in your vehicle, setting the clock is easy.
1 For Radios with SCAN and One
SEEK Button:
1. With the radio off and the ignition on,
press
SET. The SET indicator will
appear on the digital screen for five
seconds.
, During those five seconds, you can
set the clock to the correct hour and
minute by depressing the
SEEK and
SCAN buttons. For some radios
SEEK will set the hour, for others it
sets the minute. For some radios,
SCAN will set the hour, for others it
sets the minute.

AMIFM Stereo with Cassette
Player and Music Search
The digital display indicates information
on time or radio station frequency, the
AM or FM radio band, whether the
station
is in stereo, and other radio
functions.
POWER: Turns the unit on and off
when the ignition is on.
VOL (Volume): Press the top of the
switch to increase the volume. Press the
bottom of the switch to decrease the
volume. The volume setting will be
displayed. To quickly reduce the volume
to a low level, press the center of the
VOL button.
BASS: Adjusts the bass level.
TREB (Treble): Adjusts the treble
level.
Press the top of each switch to increase
the level, or the bottom to decrease the
level. Press the center of each switch for
preset levels.
Balance Controls
b
Adjusts the lefthight and fronthear
speaker balance to your individual
taste. When you change either
adjustment, the bottom of the digital
screen will display the point
of balance
you have selected. For the normal
setting preset at the factory, press the
left and right or top and bottom button
at the same time.
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AMIFM Stereo with Cassette
Player
and Music Search (CONT.)
Radio Controls
The band you select will be displayed on
the digital screen. The frequency
of the
station will
also be displayed, and if the
station is in stereo, the
STEREO
indicator will also be displayed.
RCL (Recall): Press to change
between the clock and the radio station
frequency display on the digital screen,
when the radio is on.
AM: Press to select the AM band.
FM: Press to select the FM band.
SEEK A : Press to tune in the next
station higher on the band.
SEEKV: Press to tune in the next
station lower on the band.
SCAN: Press to listen for a few seconds
to the next station on the AM or FM
band; the scan will continue every few
seconds until you press
SCAN again to
stop on a particular station.
TUNE: Press this control to tune in
stations higher or lower on the
AM or
FM radio band.
To Preset Radio Stations:
You can preselect up to 10 radio
stations (five AM and five
FM) and
tune to any
of them by pushing a single
button. Here’s how.
1. Tune to a desired station with the
lower hob.
2. Press SET.
3. Within about five seconds, press one
of the five numbered pushbuttons.
The station you selected will be
automatically tuned whenever you
press this button again.
4. Repeat for up to four more stations
on the same band, and up to five on
the other band.

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AMIFM Stereo with Cassette
Player and Graphic Equalizer
The digital display indicates information
on time or radio station frequency, the
AM or FM radio band, whether the
station is in stereo, and other radio
functions.
POWER Turns the unit on and off
when the ignition is on.
VOL (Volume): Press the top of the
switch to increase the volume. Press the
bottom of the switch to decrease the
volume. The volume setting will be
displayed. To quickly reduce the volume
to a low level, press the center of the
VOL button.
Equalizer Controls
Boost the bass, emphasize a voice in a
song, brighten the treble-your
equalizer gives you freedom to adjust
five separate frequencies
of sound to
your individual taste. Move a lever up
to emphasize a frequency, move it clown
to de-emphasize. It’s best to begin with
the levers in the middle position, then
adjust individual levers as you like.
Balance Controls
b
Adjusts the lefthight and front/rear
speaker balance to your individual
taste. When you change either
adjustment, the bottom of the digital
screen will display the point of balance
you have selected. For the normal
setting preset at the factory, press the
center of the balance control.

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AMIFM Stereo with Cassette
Player and Graphic Equalizer
(CONT.)
Tape Player
Your tape player sets itself automatically
for tape bias. This audio system has
automatic
00 Dolby B NR@ to reduce
background noise on Dolby encoded
tapes. Dolby@ Noise Reduction is
manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Dolby@ and the
00 symbol are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories
Licensing Corporation.
Press
POWER to turn the radio on.
Then push a cassette into the cassette
entry door (the tape side goes in first). Using
tapes that are longer than
90
minutes (45 minutes on each side) is
not recommended.
FWD (Fast Forward): Press to
advance the tape rapidly; press again
to play. (The radio plays while a tape
is fast forwarding.)
REV (Reverse) : Press to reverse the
tape rapidly; press again
to play tape.
(The radio plays while a tape is
rewinding.)
SEEK: Press to advance the tape to the
beginning of the next selection.
REPT (Repeat) : Press to rewind the
tape to the beginning of a selection.
PROG (Program): Press to change
the side of 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. The tape player automatically
begins playing the other side when it
reaches the end of the tape.
CRO,: This button sets tape bias.
When playing high bias chrome or metal tapes, press the button to turn the
button light on. When playing standard
tapes, press again to turn the light
off.
EJECT: Press to have the cassette tape
ejected (the radio will then play).

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AMIFM Stereo with Compact Disc
Player
(CONT.)
To Preset Radio Stations:
The five pushbuttons in the lower right
corner can be used to preset up to ten
radio stations (five
AM and five FM) .
The buttons have other uses when you
are playing a compact disc.
1. Tune the digital display to the station
you want.
2. Press SET. The SET indicator will
appear on the digital screen for five
seconds.
3. While the SET indicator is displayed,
press one
of the five pushbuttons.
4. Repeat steps 1-3 for each of five AM
and five FM stations.
To Play a Compact Disc:
Many of the controls for the radio also
have functions for the compact disc
player, as explained here.
Don’t use mini-discs that are called
singles. They won’t eject. Use only hll-
size compact discs.
1. Press POWER to turn the unit on.
2. Insert a disc part-way into the slot,
with the label side
up. The player will
pull it in. In a few seconds, the disc
should play.
If the disc comes back out:
The disc may be upside down.
The disc may be dirty, scratched or
wet.
There may be too much moisture in
the air (wait about one hour and try
again).
The player may be too hot, or the road
may be too rough
for the disc to play.
While a disc is playing, the CD indicator
is displayed on the digital screen, as is
the clock.
RCL (Recall): Press once 10 see which
track is playing. Press again within five
seconds to see how long your selection
has been playing. The track number
also will be displayed when the volume
is changed or a new track starts to play.
PREV (Previous): Press to play a
track again. If you hold the
PREV
button, the disc will keep backing up to
previous tracks.
NEXT: Press when you want to hear
the next track.
If you hold the NEXT
button, the disc will keep advancing to
other tracks.
REV (Reverse): Press and hold to
rapidly back up to a favorite passage.
Release to resume playing.
FF (Fast Forward): Press and hold to
rapidly advance the disc. Release to
resume playing.
COMP (Compression) : Depressing
this button makes
soft and loud

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CD Player Anti-Theft Feature
(CONT.)
To Disable the Anti-Theft System:
Enter your secret code by following
these steps (you will have only
15
seconds between each step).
1. Turn the ignition to Accessory or
Run and the radio off, then press the
PREV and FF buttons of the station
presets.
SEC will appear, showing the
radio is secure.
2. Press SET and 000 appears on the
display.
3. Press and hold SEEK until the first
digit of your secret code appears.
4. Press and hold SCAN until the
second and third digits of your code
appear.
the display).
5. Press AM-FM (000 will appear on
6. Press and hold SEEK until the fourth
digit of your code appears.
7. Press and hold SCAN until the fifth
and sixth digits of your code appear.
8. Press AM/FM. If the display shows
--- ” the radio is unsecured and
will play again. If the display shows
SEC, the steps were not successful
and the numbers did not match the
secret code.
If you lose or forget your code, see your
dealer.
If you lose battery power, when the
battery is reconnected, the system will
not turn on and
LOC will appear.
Follow steps
1-8 for disabling your
system (the time will appear if you are
successful). If
SEC appears, the
numbers did not match and your unit is
still locked.
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Steering Wheel Touch Controls
for Audio System (OPTION)
Some audio system functions described
in the previous pages can also be
operated with the Steering Wheel
Touch Controls option. These touch controls
also operate some climate
controls. See the
Index under Steering
Wheel
Touch Controls for Climate
Control.
PROG (Program): Press the top of
this button to hear stations which you
have preset on your radio.
AM/FM: Press the bottom of this
button to change between
AM and FM
bands.