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Temperature  and  Compass 
Display 
(CONI) 
2. Press  and  hold  both  the ONlOFF and 
the USlMET switches.  The display 
will 
go off. 
appear  on the  display.  When  it  does, 
release  both  buttons. 
4. Press USlMET until  your  zone 
number  appears  on  the  display. 
5. Press ON/OFF to  enter  your  zone 
number.  Your variance 
is now set. 
3. After 5 seconds, VAR CAL will 
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Storage  Compartment 
To open  the  rear  storage  compartment in 
the  overhead  console, press  the  release 
button. 
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Sunglasses  Storage  Compartment 
To open  the sunglasses  storage 
compartment 
in the  overhead  console, 
press  the release  button.  Then  pull 
the 
compartment down to  the  full  open 
position,  as shown. 
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Setting the Clock 
For  radios with VSElZKk 
1 . With  the radio on or off,  press SET. 
The SET indicator will appear  on  the 
digital  display  for  five  seconds.  You 
must  begin  to  set  the  clock  to 
the 
correct hour and  minute  during  those 
five  seconds. 
correct  hour  appears  on  the  display. 
correct  minute  appears  on  the  display. 
2. Press  and  hold VSEEK until  the 
3. Press and  hold SEE- until the  For  radios  with 
SEEK and SCAN 
buttons: 
1. With  the  radio on or off, press SET. 
The SET indicator will appear on the 
digital  display  for five seconds. You 
must begin to  set  the  clock to the 
correct  hour  and  minute 
during those 
five  seconds. 
correct  hour  appears  on 
the display. 
correct 
minute appears on the  display. 
2. Press  and  hold SEEK until  the 
3. Press  and  hold SCAN until  the  For  radios 
with +SEEXP and SCAN: 
1. With the  radio  on or off, press SET. 
The SET indicator will appear on  the 
digital  display  for  five  seconds. 
You 
must begin  to  set the clock  to  the 
comect  hour  and  minute  during  those 
five seconds. 
2. Press  and  hold SCAN until the 
correct  hour  appears  on  the  display. 
3. Press  and  hold +SEEK or SEEK, 
until  the  correct  minute  appears  on 
the  display. 
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'he  digital  display  indicates  information In  time  or radio  station  fi-equency,  the  AM 
Nr  FM  radio  band,  whether  the station  is 
n stereo,  and  other radio  functions. 
Jpper Knob (VOL): This knob does 
mr  things: 
Turn it to turn the  system  on  and off 
(your  ignition  must  be  on). 
Turn  it to  control  the  volume. 
the  station  frequency  to  the  digital 
display  screen. 
1 When the ignition  is off, press it to 
display  the clock. 
1 When  the  radio  is on,  press  it  to  recall 
BAL (Balance): The  control  ring 
behind  the upper  knob  adjusts  the 
left/right  speaker  balance. 
Lower Knob (TUNE): This knob  does 
two  things 
: 
Turn it to  tune  in radio  stations. 
Press  it to  change  between  the AM 
and  FM  bands  (the  digital  screen  will 
momentarily  display  AM  or 
FM, and 
indicate 
if the  radio  is in stereo). 
FADE: The control  ring  behind  the 
lower  knob  adjusts  the  fronthear 
speaker  balance. 
VSEEU: Press  to  seek  and  stop  on 
the  next  station  higher  or lower  on  the 
radio  band. 
You can  also  use  the SEEK buttons  to 
scan  radio  stations  up  or down  the 
AM 
or FM  bands. 
To  scan  stations  up  the  band,  press  and 
hold 
SEE-, then  press VSEEK, then 
release  both  buttons.  The radio  will  go 
to  the  next  station  and  pause  there for a 
few  seconds.  It will  continue  to  scan 
until  you  press  either 
SEEK button. 
To  scan  stations  down  the  band,  press 
and  hold 
VSEEK, then  press SEE-, 
then  release  both  buttons.  The radio  will 
go  to  the  next  station  and  pause  there for 
a  few  seconds.  It will  continue  to  scan 
until  you  press  either 
SEEK button. 
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AMIFM Stereo Radio (CONT.) 
TREBLE: Slide this lever  up  to 
increase  treble,  or down  to  decrease  it. 
If  a  station  is  weak 
or noisy,  reduce  the 
treble. 
BASS: Slide  this  lever  up  to increase 
bass,  or down  to  decrease  it. 
To Preset Radio Stations: 
1. Tune in the  desired station. 
2. Press SET. The word SET will 
appear 
on the  digital  screen  for  five 
seconds. 
3. While SET is displayed,  press  one  of 
the  four  pushbuttons. 
4. Repeat  steps  1-3 for  each  of four AM 
and  four FM stations.  Up  to 
three additional  stations  on each 
band  may  be preset  by “pairing” 
pushbuttons: 
1 . Tune  in  the desired  station. 
2. Press SET, and  within  five  seconds 
press  any two  adjacent  pushbuttons  at 
the  same  time. 
3. The  station  can  be  tuned in when  the 
same  two  pushbuttons  are pressed 
at 
the same  time. 
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'layer 
'he digital  display  indicates  information 
In  time  or radio  station  frequency,  the 
AM 
lr FM radio band, whether the  station is 
n stereo,  and  other radio functions. 
Jpper Knob (VOL): This knob  does 
ive  things: 
Turn it to turn the  system on and off 
(your  ignition  must  be  on). 
1 Turn it to control the  volume. 
1 When the radio is  on, press it to  recall 
the  station  frequency  to  the digital 
display  screen. 
1 When the ignition  is off, press it  to 
display  the clock. 
When  a  tape is playing,  press it  to 
hear the other side  of the  tape. 
BAL (Balance): The control  ring 
behind  the upper knob  adjusts the 
lefthght  speaker balance. 
Lower Knob (TUNE): This knob  does 
two  things: 
Turn it to tune in radio  stations. 
Press it to  change  between  the AM 
and FM  bands  (the  digital  screen  will 
momentarily  display 
AM or FM, and 
indicate  if  the radio is in stereo). 
FADE: The control  ring  behind the 
lower  knob  adjusts  the fronthear 
speaker  balance. 
TREBLE: Slide this  lever  up  to 
increase treble,  or down  to  decrease  it. 
If  a  station  is weak 
or noisy,  reduce the 
treble. 
BASS: Slide  this  lever  up  to  increase 
bass,  or down  to decrease  it. 
V SEEK A: Press to seek  and  stop  on 
the  next  station  higher or lower on the 
radio band. 
You  can also  use the 
SEEK buttons  to 
scan  radio  stations  up  or down  the 
AM 
or FM  bands. 
To scan  stations  up  the  band, press  and 
hold 
SEE-, then press VSEEK, then 
release  both  buttons.  The radio will go 
to  the  next  station  and  pause there for a 
few  seconds.  It will  continue  to  scan 
until  you press  either 
SEEK button. 
To scan  stations  down  the  band, press 
and  hold 
VSEEK, then  press SEEU, 
then release  both  buttons.  The radio will 
go  to  the next  station  and  pause there for 
a  few  seconds. 
It will continue  to  scan 
until 
you press either SEEK button. 
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AM/FM Stereo  with  Cassette 
Player (CONT.) 
To  Preset Radio Stations: 
1 . Tune  in  the  desired  station. 
2. Press SET. The word SET will 
appear  on  the  digital  screen  for  five  seconds. 
3. While SET is  displayed,  press  one  of 
the  four  pushbuttons. 
4. Repeat  steps 1-3 for  each  of four AM 
and  four FM stations. 
Up  to  three additional  stations  on  each 
band  may be  preset  by "pairing" 
pushbuttons: 
1. Tune  in  the  desired  station. 
2. Press SET, and  within  five  seconds 
press  any  two  adjacent  pushbuttons  at  the  same  time. 
3. The  station  can  be  tuned  in  when  the 
same  two  pushbuttons  are pressed  at 
the  same  time. 
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To  Play  a Cassette  Tape: 
With  the  power  switch  on, insert  a tape 
into  the  cassette  door. 
Do not  use  tapes 
that  are  longer  than 
45 minutes  on  each 
side. 
When  the  right  indicator  arrow  is  lit, 
selections  listed  on  the  bottom  side  of 
the  cassette  are playing.  When  the  left 
arrow  is lit,  selections  listed  on  the 
top 
side  of the  cassette  are playing.  To 
change  sides  of  the 
tape while  the 
cassette  is playing,  press  the  upper 
knob.  When  the  end 
of a tape is 
reached,  the  other  side  will  then  play. 
Fast  Forward: Press  the  button  with  the 
arrow  pointing  in  the  same  direction  that 
the  tape  is  playing. 
To stop  fast  forward, 
lightly  press  the 
STOP-EJECT button. 
Reverse: Press  the  button  with  the 
arrow  pointing 
in the  opposite  direction 
that  the tape  is playing.  To  stop  reverse, 
lightly  press  the 
STOP-EJECT button. 
STOP-EJECT To stop  playing  a tape, 
fully  press  this  button  (the  cassette  will 
be  partially  ejected,  and  the  radio  will 
begin  playing). 
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AM/FM Sfereo  with  Cassette 
Player 
with Dolby@ (CONZ) 
The  five  pushbuttons  under the cassette 
entry door  can  be  used  to  preset  up  to  15 
radio  stations 
(five AM, five FM1 and  five 
FM2). The  buttons  have other  uses  when 
you  are playing  a  tape  (see 
To Play a 
Cassette Tape later  in  this  section). 
To Preset  Radio  Stations: 
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. 
5. Press the  lower  knob  until FM2 
appears on  the  digital  display.  You 
can  then  follow  steps 
1-3 for  five 
more 
FM stations. 
To Play a  Cassette  Tape: 
Press PWR to  turn the radio 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 
90 minutes (45 minutes 
on each  side). 
This  audio  system  has  automatic 
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 
EO symbol  are 
trademarks  of  Dolby Laboratories 
Licensing  Corporation. 
PROG  (Program): Press  to  change  the 
side 
of tape  being  played.  When  the  end 
of a  tape  is  reached,  the other side  will 
then  play. 
CrO,: This  button sets tape  bias.  When 
playing  high  bias  chrome or metal  tapes, 
press  the  button 
to turn the  CrOz  display 
on. When  playing  standard  tapes,  press 
again  to  turn the  display  off. 
REV (Reverse): Press  to  reverse the 
tape rapidly;  lightly  press  again  or 
lightly  press 
PROG to  play  the tape. 
(The  radio  plays  while  a  tape  is  rewinding.) 
FWD (Fast  Forward): Press  to  advance 
the  tape  rapidly;  lightly  press  again  or 
lightly  press 
PROG to  play  the  tape.  (The 
radio  plays while  a  tape  is advancing.) 
PREV (Previous):  Press PREV to 
repeat  a  passage.  The tape  will  back  up 
and  stop  at  the  first  four-second  quiet  spot  in the  tape,  or when 
you press 
PREV again  or PROG. 
NEXT 
Press  to  go  to  the next  selection 
on the  tape.  The tape  will  stop  at  the 
first  four-second  quiet  spot  in the tape, 
or  if  you  press 
NEXT again or PROG. 
ST-PL (Stop-Play):  Press to  switch  from 
the  tape  to  the  radio.  Press  again  to 
resume  playing  the  tape. 
EJECT: Press  to  eject  the cassette  tape 
(the  radio  will  then  play).  Tapes  can  be 
ejected  when  the  ignition 
is off. 
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Disc 
Player 
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): Adjusts  the volume  up 
or down,  and  the  bottom 
of the digital 
screen  displays 
the setting.  For  a normal 
listening  level  preset at the factory, press 
the  center  of the switch. 
TUNE: Press  the top of the  switch  to 
tune in radio stations higher  on  the AM  or 
FM  band.  Press  the  bottom  to  tune  in 
stations  lower  on 
the band. 
BASS: Adjusts  the bass  level  up  or 
down. The  bottom 
of the  digital  screen 
will  display  the  level  you  have selected. 
For  a normal  listening  level  preset  at 
th 
factory,  press  the  center of the switch.  e 
TREB (Treble): Adjusts  the  treble  level 
up  or down. The  bottom 
of the  digital 
screen  will  display  the level  you  have 
selected.  For a normal  listening  level 
preset  at the  factory,  press  the  center 
of 
the switch, 
BAL (Balance): 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 front  and  rear 
buttons  at the  same  time. 
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