1994 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE radio controls

Vehicle Symbols
These are some of the symbols you may find on your vehicle.
For example,
these symbols
are used on an
original battery:
POSSIBLE A
CAUTION
INJURY
PROTECT EYES BY
SHIELDING
CAUSTIC
ACID COULD BATTERY
CAUSE
BURNS
AVOID
SPARKS
OR
FLAMES
SPARK
OR ,111,
COULD FLAME
EXPLODE BATTERY
These symbols
are important
for you and
your passengers
whenever your
vehicle
is
driven:
DOOR LOCK
UNLOCK
FASTEN SEAT
4
BELTS
POWER
WINDOW
'* -- I
These symbols
have to do with
your lights:
SIGNALS e
TURN
HIGH BEAM
OR = =o
FOG LAMPS $0
These symbols
are
on some of
your controls:
WIPER Q7
WINDSHIELD
DEFROSTER
WINDOW
DEFOGGER
VENTILATING
4
FAN (I
These symbols
are used
on
warning and
indicator lights:
COOLANT Fa
TEMP --
ENGINE
CHARGING
I-1
BATTERY SYSTEM
BRAKE
(0)
RADIATOR COOLANT
FUEL
ENGINE OIL
PRESSURE
Wb
TEMP OIL ?b
ANTILOCK (@)
BRAKE
Here are some
other symbols
you may see:
FUSE
11lp RADIO , - -
SELECTOR b I JE
RADIO
VOLUME
CONDITIONING
AIR 43
LIGHTER
m
SPEAKER
b
5.00
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Features & Controls
Power Door Locks
With power door locks, you can lock or
unlock all the doors of your vehicle from
the driver or front passenger door lock
switch.
The switch on each rear door works only
that door’s lock.
It won’t lock (or unlock)
all
of the doors - that’s a safety feature.
Leaving Your Vehicle
If you are leaving the vehicle, take your
keys, open your door and set the locks from
inside. Then get out and close the door.
If your vehicle has
the theft deterrent
option, see “Universal Theft Deterrent”
later
in this section.
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Remote Keyless Entry
(OPTION)
If your Pontiac has this option, you can
lock and unlock your doors or unlock
your
trunk from up to 30 feet (9 m) away
using the key chain transmitter supplied
with your vehicle.
Your Remote Keyless Entry System
operates on a radio frequency subject to
Federal Communications Commission
(FCC) Rules.
This device complies
with Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
(I) This devict
may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired
3peration.
Should interference to this system occur,
try
this:
0 Check to determine if battery
replacement is necessary. See the
instructions on battery replacement.
0 Check the distance. You may be too
far from your vehicle. This product
has a maximum range.
0 Check the location. Other vehicles or
objects may be blocking
the signal.
0 See your Pontiac dealer or a qualified
technician for service.
Changes or modifications to this system
by other than an authorized service
facility could void authorization to use
this equipment.
Operafion
The driver’s door will unlock when
“UNLOCK’ is pressed. If
it is pressed
again
within 25 seconds, all the doors will
unlock. Also, if your car is equipped with
a locking fuel filler door, it will unlatch at
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Features & Controls
Battery Warning Light
(CONT.)
If you must drive a short distance with the
light
on, be certain to turn off all your
accessories, such as
the radio and climate
control system.
Some clusters with gages do not have a
battery warning light. They have
a
“CHECK GAGES” warning to indicate a
problem. Vehicles with the supercharged
engine also have a similar battery warning
light.
SERVICE
ENGINE SOON
Malfunction Indicator
.amp (Service Engine
Soon Light)
1 computer monitors operation of your
uel, ignition and emission control
ystems. This light should come on when
he ignition is on, but the engine is not
unning, as a check
to show you it is
iorking. If
it does not come on at all,
ave
it fixed right away. If it stays on, or
: comes on while you are driving, the
omputer is indicating that you have
a
roblem. You should take your vehicle in
x- service soon.
NOTICE:
If you keep driving your vehicle
with this light on, after a while the
emission controls won’t work as
well,
your fuel economy won’t be as
good and your engine may not
run
as smoothly. This could lead to
costly repairs not covered by your
warranty.
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In this part you’ll find out how to
operate the comfort control systems
and audio systems offered with your
Pontiac
. Be sure to read about the
particular system supplied with your
............................................ Standard Climate Control 112
Settingtheclock
.................................................. 120
AM/FM Stereo Radio 121
Electronic
Climate Control
.......................................... 115
AM/FM Stereo Radios
with Optional Features ........................... 122
Radio
THEFTLOCK8 Feature ....................................... 128
Steering Wheel Controls for Audio System
.............................. 131
Gaincontrol
.................................................... 132
Understanding Radio Reception
........ ....................... 133
Care
of Your Cassette Tape Player ....... ....................... 133
Care of Your Compact Discs ......................................... 134
Power Antenna Mast Care
.......... .............................. 135
...............................................
FixedMastAntenna ................................................ 134
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Comfort Controls 8i Audio Systems
Audio Systems (CONT.)
NOTICE: c’
Before you add any sound
equipment to your vehicle
-- like a
tape player,
CB radio, mobile
telephone or two-way radio
-- be
sure you can add what you want.
If
you can, it’s very important to do it
properly. Added sound equipment
may interfere with the operation
of
your vehicle’s engine, Delco@ radio
or other systems, and even damage
them. And, your vehicle’s systems
may interfere with the operation
of
sound equipment that has been
added improperly.
So, before adding sound equipment,
check with your dealer and be sure
to check Federal rules covering
mobile radio and telephone units.
Setting the Clock
For Stereo Radio:
1. With the ignition on, press “SET”.
The “SET” indicator will appear on
the digital display for five seconds.
2. While set is displayed, press and hold
“SEEK7’A until the correct minute
appears on the display.
3. While set is displayed, press and hold
7 “SEEK” until the correct hour
appears.
For Radios With Cassette or CD:
I. Press and hold the “HR” or “MIN”
button until the hours or minutes
begin to change on the time display.
While the radio is
in the time set
mode, the colon
in the display will
blink.
2. Press the “HR” and “MIN” buttons
until the correct time appears.
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Comfort Controls & Audio Systems
AM/FM Stereo Radios
With Optional Features
Your Pontiac may have an AM/FM
radio equipped with a combination of
optional features:
0 Graphic equalizer.
0 Cassette tape player.
0 Compact disc player.
0 THEFTLOCK@.
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AM/FM Stereo Radios With Optional Features
(CONT.)
Digital Display: Indicates information on
time or radio frequency, the “AM” or
“FM” radio band, whether the station is in
stereo, and other radio functions.
POWER: With the ignition on, push the
“POWER” knob to turn the radio on or
off.
VOL (Volume): Turn the “VOL” knob
clockwise to increase volume. Turn the
“VOL” knob counterclockwise
to
decrease volume.
AM/FM: Press “AM/FM” to select the
AM, FM
1 or FM2 bands. The display will
show which band you are on.
If you press
this button while a tape is playing, the
tape will stop and the radio will return to
the AM or FM band you were on last.
RECALL: When the ignition is off. press
“RECALL” to display the time. Each time
you press “RECALL” with the radio on, it
will switch the display back and forth
between radio station and time.
TUNE: Press lightly on the “TUNE”
knob.
It will spring out to make it easier
to adjust. Turn the knob to tune in radio
stations.
You may push the knob back in
when you are done.
SEEK: Press to seek and stop on the next
station higher
(A) or lower (v) on the
radio band.
To Preset Radio Stations:
You may preset up to 18 radio stations
into memory
- six on AM and twelve on
FM. This is done by using
the six
pushbuttons,
1 through 6, on each radio
band (AM, FM
1 and FM23.
1. Press “AMFM” to select the radio
band you want to use.
2. Tune the station you want to store
using the “TUNE” knob or “SEEK”
button.
3. Press and hold one of the pushbuttons
(1, 2, 3,4, 5 or 6) until the display
shows “SET”. The radio will mute
until “SET” appears. After “SET”
appears on the display, release the
button. The station is now preset and
will return whenever you press the
button.
4. Repeat steps 1-3 for each of six AM,
six FMl and six FM2 stations.
BAL (Balance): Press lightly on the
“BAL” knob. It will spring
out to make it
easier to adjust. Turn the knob to move
the sound between the left and right
speakers.
You may push the knob back in
when you are done.
FADE: Press lightly on the “FADE”
knob. It will spring out to make
it easier
to adjust. Turn the knob to the right to
move
the sound to the front speakers.
Turn the knob to the left to move the sound
to the rear speakers. You may push
the knob back
in when you are done.
TREBLE: Slide the “TREBLE” lever to
the right
to increase treble or to the left to
decrease it. If
a station is weak or noisy,
decrease the treble.
BASS: Slide the “BASS” lever to the
right to increase bass or to the left to
decrease it.
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AM/FM Stereo Radios With Optional Features:
(CONE)
NEXT Press “NEXT” or “SEEK ’’A to
search for the next selection on the tape.
There must be a gap of at least
four seconds between selections
on the
tape
in order for the tape player to stop.
PROG (Program): Press “PROG” to
play the other side of the tape.
Dolby@ B Noise Reduction: This audio
system has available
10 Dolby@ B Noise
Reduction to reduce background noise on
Dolby@ encoded tapes. When playing a
cassette tape, press
[10 to reduce
background noise on your tape. The
Dolby@ symbol
10 will appear in the
display. Dolby@
B Noise Reduction is
manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
Dolby@ and the
00 symbol are
trademarks
of Dolby Laboratories
Licensing Corporation.
REV (Reverse): Press “REV” to rapidly
reverse a tape. Press “REV” again
to play
the tape. The radio will play while the
tape is reversing. Use
“SEEK” or the
“TUNE’ knob to change the radio station
during reverse.
FWD (Forward): Press “FWD” to
rapidly advance the tape. Press “FWD” again to play the tape. The radio
will play
while the tape is advancing. Use “SEEK”
or the “TUNE” knob
to change the radio
station during forward.
EJECT: Press eject to remove the
cassette tape. “EJECT”
will also operate
with the ignition off.
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To PJay a Compact Disc:
You may use full size or the smaller 8 cm
(3.2 in.) compact discs.
No adapter is required for the smaller
compact discs.
With the radio on, insert a disc
with the
label side up. The “CD” symbol
will
appear in the lower left corner of the
display. Wait a few seconds and the disc
should begin to play.
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