
To Erase Speed Memory 
When you turn off' the Cruise  Control  or the  ignition. your Cruise Control 
set speed memory 
is erased. 
Headlamps and Vehicle  Lighting 
Your  park/headlamp 
switch  is  on  the 
driver's  side  of your 
instrument panel. 
Rotate the switch knob clockwise to the  park lamp symbol  to 
turn on: 
Parking Lamps 
Sidemarker Lamps 
Clearance Lamps (if you  have them) 
Taillamps 
License Plate L.amps 
Instrument Panel Lamps 
Transfer Case Shift Indicator Light  (four-wheel drive vehicles) 
Rotate  the switch knob  clockwise again to the master lighting symbol to 
turn on all the lamps and lights listed  above as well as the headlamps. 
Rotate the switch  counterclockwise  to the off symbol  to turn  off  your  lamps 
and lights. 
Rotate  the thumb  wheel  next  to  the  switch knob up 
to adjust instrument 
panel  lamps.  Rotate 
the thumb wheel up to the first notch to return the  radio 
display and gearshift indicator 
LED display to full intensity when  the 
headlamps  or parklamps  are 
on. 
You can  switch your headlamps  from high to low beam by pulling on the 
turn signal/high  beam lever. 
A circuit  breaker protects  your headlamps. If you have  an electrical 
overload,  your headlamps  will flicker  on and off. Have your  headlamp 
wiring  checked  right away  if this happens. 
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Before using your  vehicle's air  conditioning. open  the windows  to clear  the. 
vehicle  of  hot air. 
Using the recirculation  function  can also help. See "Recirculation Buttor:" 
in this section for more  information. 
The  knob  on  the  left  side of the heating  system control  panel controls  the 
fan  speed.  The knob  has four speed  positions. To increase  the air 
flow. move 
the  knob toward 
HI. To decrease  the air flow. move it toward LO. To turn 
the  fan  off. move  the knob 
to OFF. If you  have  the air conditioner  on. 
moving  the fan knob 
to OFF also turns off'  the A/C compressor. 
The  middle knob  on the control  panel lets you  select  the relative 
temperature  of the  air  flowing  into  the passenger 
area of your  vehicle.  This 
knob 
will allow  you to adjust  the relative  air temperature  independently of' 
the function  knob setting. Move  the knob  right  toward  the  red area  for 
warmer air. Move  the knob  left toward the blue area for  cooler air. With 
A/C 
on,  move the knob  to  MAX for maximum  cooling. 
This  setting  puts the system 
in the recirculation  mode  and helps to maximize 
your  air conditioner's  performance and your vehicle's  fuel economy.  This 
setting  also  cools  the air the  fastest.  After the vehicle's  interior reaches 
a 
comfortable  temperature,  move the knob  clockwise  to place the air 
conditioning  system 
in the  normal mode. 
The  right  knob 
on the control  panel changes  the heatedair  conditioning 
setting. 
VENT - This  setting, with the  arrow pointing  at the  figure's  head. directs 
air  through  the instrument  panel vents. 
VENT/HEAT 
- Use  this setting, with the arrows  pointing at the figure's 
feet  and head,  to divide airflow between  the heater  floor vents  and 
instrument panel  vents. 
HEAT 
- This  setting. with the  arrow pointing  at  the figure's  feet. directs  air 
through the  heater  floor  vents. This setting  is  useful  for cold weather. 
HEAT/DEFROST 
- Use this  setting, with the arrow pointing  at  the figure's 
feet  and  the  defroster  symbol near the  figure's head. to divide airflow 
between  the heater  floor vents and windshield. 
DEFROST 
- This  setting with the  defrost symbol  directs  air  through the 
windshield  defroster vents. This setting  is  useful  when  you  have fog 
or ice 
on  the windshield. 
The  control  knob can  be placed 
in any position  between  two  heatedair 
conditioning  settings  to  blend  the flow 
of air. The  closer  the knob is to a 
setting  symbol,  the  more the air flow will represent  that symbol's  air  flow 
arrows. 
RECIRCULATION 
BUTTON - This  button,  between the left and middle 
knobs,  allows the air inside your vehicle 
to be recirculated.  This  setting 
helps  to  maximize  your  air  conditioner's  performance  and your vehicle's 
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When you enter a vehicle in cold weather,  turn  the blower fan to HI for 
a few moments before driving off.  This helps  clear the intake ducts of 
snow and moisture. and reduces the chance of fogging  the  inside. of 
your windows. 
Keep the air path under  the  front seats  clear of objects. This helps air  to 
circulate  throughout your vehicle. 
Your vehicle  has air 
vents 
in the  center  a1 
on the sides  of your 
instrument panel.  nd 
You  can move  the vents from side  to side  or 
up and down  to direct the flow 
of air.  or close  the vents altogether.  When  you close  a vent, it will increase 
the 
flow of' air corning out of any  vents  that are  open. 
Audio Systems 
Your Delco'E  audio system  has  been  designed  to operate easily  and 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 De1co"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. 
Setting  the Clock (Audio Systems without AUTO 
TONE System) 
To set  the clock: 
1. Press the SET button. 
2. Within 5 seconds, press  and hold SEEK until the correct minute 
appears 
on the  display. 
3. Press  and  hold 4 SEEK until the correct hour appears on the display 
To display  the clock with the ignition  off, press  the upper knob.  The time 
will 
be displayed  for a few seconds. 
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The buttons  used to set the  clock  are  located below  the AUTO TONE button 
in the bottom  right corner of your audio  system. 
To set the  clock: 
1. Press  and hold HR until the correct  hour  appears  on the display. 
2. Press and hold MIN until the correct  minute appears on the display. 
To  display  the clock  with the ignition  off, press the recall button.  The time 
will  be  displayed  for 
a few  seconds. 
There  is 
an initial two-second  delay before  the clock  goes  into the time-set 
mode. 
This  part tells you how your ETR@AM-FM  stereo  audio system works. 
Upper  Knob  (VOL-RECALL) 
- The upper knob has these  four  functions: 
Turn it to  switch the system  on and  off. 
Turn it to control  the volume. 
0 Press it to  display  the time  when the ignition  is off. 
0 Press it to change  between the  clock and the radio station frequency 
displayed  when the radio 
is on. 
BAL  (Balance) 
- The  control  ring  behind  the upper knob  adjusts the 
lefvright  speaker  balance. 
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How to  Operate Your ETR@ AM-FM Stereo Audio 
Cassette  System 
This part tells you  how your ETR'3AM-FM  stereo  audio  cassette  system 
works. 
Upper  Knob (VOL-RECALL) 
- The  upper knob has these  five functions: 
0 Turn  it to switch  the system  on and off. 
Turn it to control  the  volume. 
Press it to display  the time  when the ignition  is off. 
Press it to change  between  the clock  and  the radio station frequency 
displayed  when  the radio 
is on. 
Press it to change  sides of a tape when  a  cassette is playing. 
BAL (Balance) - The control  ring behind  the upper knob adjusts the 
lefthight  speaker  balance. 
Lower  Knob (TUNE-AM-FM) 
- The  lower knob has two  functions: 
Turn it to tune in radio stations. 
Press it to change  between  the AM  and FM bands. 
FADE 
- The  control  ring behind  the lower knob adjusts  the front/rear 
speaker  balance. 
SEEK - Press the SEEK button to  cause the receiver to seek the  next 
higher  station. 
Press  the 
4 SEEK button to  cause the receiver  to seek  the  next  lower 
station. 
P. SCAN  (Preset  Scan) - Press both SEEK  buttons to scan each preset 
pushbutton  station.  The  receiver will continue  to scan and  momentarily  stop 
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EJECT - To remove  the tape  or  stop the tape  and switch to  radio, press the 
EJECT button. 
If a  tape  is inserted  with side “1” (or ”A”) up, then the right  arrow means 
that that  side is being  played.  Likewise, 
a left arrow would indicate 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. 
How to Operate Your €TIT3’ AM-FM Stereo Audio 
Cassette ATC System 
This  part tells  you  how your ETRi3AM-FM  stereo  audio  cassette ATC 
system works. 
Upper Knob (PWR-VOL) 
- The upper knob has these  two  functions: 
Push it to switch the system on and off. 
0 Turn it to  control  the volume. 
SCV (Speed  Compensated  Volume) - Move the control  ring behind  the 
upper knob  clockwise 
to adjust the Speed  Compensated  Volume feature. As 
you drive, this feature  increases  the  volume to overcome noise at any 
particular  speed. Each  clockwise position on  the control ring  allows more 
compensation  and at a faster rate. 
AM/FM 
- Press this button  to switch between  AM,  FMl and FM2. The 
display  will show  what  mode  the receiver is  in. 
RCL  (Recall) 
- Press this button  to  change between the  clock and the radio 
station  frequency  displayed  when  the radio  is on. 
Also, press this button to 
display  the time when the ignition is 
off. 
TUNE - Press  lightly on the  TUNE button to release it from  its stored 
position.  Rotate the knob  clockwise  to  increase frequency  and 
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counterclockwise to decrease radio frequency. When done, press the knob 
again 
to return it to its stored position. 
Pushbuttons 
- The six pushbuttuns  let  you  return to favorite stations. To 
set the  pushbuttons  for up to I8 favorite stations (6 AM. 6 FM 1 and 6 FM2): 
1. Tune in the  desired  station. 
2. Press AUTO  TONE to select the  best setting  for  the  type of station 
chosen. 
3. Press and  hold one of the pushbuttons until sound returns 
(approximately  two seconds).  Whenever  you press 
that button.  the 
preset  station 
will return. 
Repeat these steps for each pushbutton. 
SEEK - Press SEEK to cause  the receiver to seek  the  next  higher 
station. 
Press 
4 SEEK to cause  the receiver  to  seek the next  lower station. 
SCAN 
- Press  and hold  the center of the  SEEK  button to ~nomentarily  hear 
each available  station. Release 
the button  when  SCAN appears in the 
display.  The receiver 
will continue to scan and  momentarily  stop at each 
station 
until you  press  the center  of  the SEEK  button  again. 
P.  SCAN  (Preset  Scan) 
- Press this  button to scan each preset pushbutton 
station. The receiver 
will continue  to scan and momentarily stop  at each 
station 
until you  press  either  P. SCAN  again or one of  the  six  pushbuttons. 
The  AUTO  SCAN setting for that  preset  button  will 
also return. Thc 
pushbutton  number  (P 
I-P6) will appear momentarily  just before  frequency 
is  displayed. 
AUTO TONE - Press  this  button to select  between five preset  eclualization 
settings  and tailor  the  sound 
to the  music  or voice  bcing  heard.  Each  time  you 
press 
the button,  the  selection will switch to one of  the  preset  settings of 
CLASSIC, NEWS.  ROCK,  POP.  or JAZZ. The display will show  which 
mode  the  receiver 
is in. To  return  to the  manual  mode.  press  and  release 
AUTO TONE 
until MAN (manual)  appears in the  display.  This will return 
the  tone  adjustment to  the TREB 
and BASS controls. Also. any time a TREB 
or BASS control  is rotated.  tone  is auton~atically  set  back to MAN (manual 1. 
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FADE - Press  lightly on the  FADE  knob  to  release  it  from  its  stored 
position  and pull it  out  to  the  fully  extended  position.  Rotate  the  knob 
clockwise  to  adjust  sound  to  the front  speakers  and  counterclockwise  to 
adjust  sound  to the  rear  speakers.  Push  the  knob  back  in to the  stored 
position  when done. 
BAL 
- Press  lightly  on the  BAL  knob  to  release  it  from  its  stored  position 
and  pull  it  out  to  the  fully  extended  position.  Rotate  the  kn\
ob  clockwise  to 
adjust  sound  to  the  right  speakers  and  counterclockwise  to  adju\
st  sound  to 
the  left  speakers.  Push  the  knob  back  in to  the  stored  position  when done. 
BASS 
- Press  lightly  on  the  BASS  knob  to release  it  from  its  stored 
position  and pull  it  out  to  the fully  extended  position.  Rotate  the  knob 
clockwise  to  increase  the  bass response  and counterclockwise  to  decrease 
bass  response.  Any time  the  BASS  control  is  rotated,  tone 
is automatically 
set  back  to  MAN  (manual).  Push  the  knob  back  in to  the  stored position 
when  done. 
TREBLE 
- Press  lightly  on the  TREB  knob  to  release  it from  its  stored 
position  and  pull  it  out  to  the fully  extended  position.  Rotate  the  knob 
clockwise  to increase  the  treble  response  and counterclockwise  to  decrease 
treble  response.  Any time  the  TREB  control  is  rotated,  tone is automatically 
set back  to  MAN  (manual).  Push  the  knob  back  in  to  the  stored position 
when  done. 
To Play a Cassette 
To load  a  cassette  tape  with the  ignition  off,  first  press EJECT  or  RCL. 
Then,  insert  the  cassette  tape. 
Once  the  tape  is  playing,  use  the  control  knobs  for  volume,  b\
alance,  fade, 
treble  and  bass  just  as you do  for  the  radio. A lighted  tape symbol  shows 
when  a  cassette  tape  is  in the  player.  A lighted  arrow  will also  appear  and 
show  the  direction  of play  when  a  tape  is  active. 
The  player  automatically  senses  if the  cassette  tape is metal  or CRO2  and 
adjusts  for  best  playback  sound. For  metal  tapes, 
00 (Dolby@  Noise 
Reduction)  will  appear  in  the display. 
Any  time  a  cassette  tape 
is inserted,  the  top side  is  selected  for  play fiist. 
PREV 
(1) - Press  PREV  or 4 SEEK  (in the  direction  that the  lighted  tape 
direction  arrow  points)  to search  for  the  previous  selection.  A minimum 
three-second  blank  gap  is  needed  for  the  player to  stop  at  the beginning  of 
the  selection.  The  tape  direction  arrow  will blink  during  the  SEEK 
operation. 
PROG 
(2) - Press  PROG  to go from  one  side of the  tape  to the other. 
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