1995 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE Owners Manual

ANIJFM Stereo Radio
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
hctions.
PWR-VOLUME:
The upper knob does these things:
Rotate it to turn the system on and off.
0 Rotate it to control the volume.
Press it to recall the station frequency when the radio
is on.
The control ring behind the upper knob adjusts the left
and right speaker balance.
TUNE - Al":
The lower knob does these things:
0 Rotate it to tune in radio stations.
Press it to change between the AM or FM band.
The control ring behind the lower knob adjusts the front
and rear speaker balance.
SEEK Pressing SEEK will cause the receiver to
seek the next higher or lower
station on the band.
TREB: Slide this lever up to increase treble, or down to
decrease
it. If a statim is weak or noisy, decrease the
treble.
BASS: Slide this lever up to increase bass or down to
decrease it.
Presetting Radio Stations:
1.
2.
3.
Tune in the desired station.
Press
SET. The word SET will appear on the digital
screen for five seconds.
While SET is displayed, press one of the four push
buttons
(1 , 3,5 or 7).
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Three additional stations (2,4 and 6) may be preset on
each radio band by
pairing pushbuttons:
1. Tune in the desired station.
2. Press SET, and within five seconds press any two
side by side buttons (1 and 3,5 and 7, or 3 and 5) at
the same time.
3. The station will return when the same two buttons
are pressed together.
AMIFM Stereo Radios with Cassette
POWER: With the ignition on, push the POWER knob
to turn the radio on or off.
VQL: Turn the VOL knob right to increase volume.
Turn the VOL knob left to decrease volume.
AM/FM: Press A" to select the AM, FM1 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 last on.
RECALL: When the ignition is off, press RECALL to
display the the. Each time you press RECALL with the
radio
on, it will switch the display back and forth
between radio. station and time.
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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. Push the knob back in when you are done.
A SEEK v: Press to seek and stop on the next higher or
lower radio station.
Presetting Radio Stations:
You may preset up to 18 radio stations into memory - 6
on AM and 12 on FM. This is done by using the six
pushbuttons,
1 through 6, on each radio band (AM, FM1
or FM2).
1.
2.
3.
4.
Press AMEM to select the radio band.
Tune the station you want to store using the TUNE
knob or
SEEK button.
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.
Repeat steps
1-3 for each of six AM, six FM1 and
six FM2 stations.
BAL: Press lightly on the BAL knob. It will spring out
to make it easier to adjust. Turn the
knob to balance 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.
EQUALIZER (Option): If your sound system has an
equalizer, you can boost the bass, emphasize
a voice in a
song, brighten the treble -- your equalizer gives you the
freedom to adjust seven separate frequencies of sound to
your individual taste. Move a lever up
to emphasize a
frequency, move it down to de-emphasize. Start with the
levers in the middle position, then adjust each lever as
you like.
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Cassette Tape Player (Option):
With the radio turned on, insert a tape into the cassette
door. The cassette symbol will appear in the upper left
corner of the display. While the tape is playing, an arrow
will appear next to the cassette symbol to indicate that
the top or bottom of the tape is playing. Once the tape is
playing, use the VOL, BAL, FADE, TREBLE and
BASS just as you would for the radio.
Your tape player will automatically adjust the
equalization for high bias (metal and Cr02) tapes.
Your tape player is designed to work best with tapes that
are
30 to 46 minutes long on each side. Tapes longer
than that may not work well in this tape player.
If Cln (Clean) appears on the display when you insert
your cassette tape, your cassette player needs to be
cleaned. It will still play cassette tapes, but it should be
cleaned to prevent damage
to your cassette tapes and the
cassette tape player. See “Cassette Tape Player Care”
later in this section. After you have cleaned the cassette
tape player, press and hold EJECT for five seconds
to
reset the Cln indicator. The radio will display “---” to
show that the clean feature has been reset.
Cassette Player Control Features:
TAPEPLAY:
If you have a tape loaded and the radio is
playing, press TAPEELAY to play your tape.
To return
to the radio while a tape is playing, press A”. The
cassette will remain safely inside the radio for future
listening.
PREV: Press PREV (previous) or SEEK to search for
the previous selection on the tape. There must be a gap
of at least four seconds between selections in order for
the tape player to stop.
NEXT Press NEXT or SEEK to search for the next
selection on the tape. There must be a gap of at least
three seconds between selections on the tape in order for
the tape player to stop.
PROG: Press PROG (program) to play the other side of
the tape.
00 Dolby@ B Noise Reduction: This audio system
has available Dolby
B Noise Reduction to reduce
background noise on Dolby encoded tapes. When
playing a cassette tape, press the Dolby symbol to
reduce background noise
on your tape. The Dolby
symbol will appear in the display. Dolby
B Noise
Reduction is manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Dolby@ and the
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00 symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories
Licensing Corporation.
REV: Press REV (reverse) 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: Press FWD (forward)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 operate with the ignition off.
If E and a number appears on the display at any time, an
error has occurred. See “Cassette Tape and
CD Errors”
later
in this section.
AM.(FM Stereo Radios with Compact Disc
Player
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The radio portion of these sound systems operates the
same
as the two previously explained.
Compact Disc Player (Option):
You may use full size or the smaller 8 cm (3.2 in.)
compact
discs.
No adaptor 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.
If E and a number appears on the display at any time, an
error has occurred. See “Cassette Tape and CD Errors”
later in this section.
Compact Disc Player Control Features:
CDRLAY:
If you have a disc loaded and the radio is
playing, press CDPLAY
to play your disc. The disc will
begin playing from the track where
it last stopped. To
return to the radio while a disc is playing, press MM.
The disc will remain safely inside the radio for future
listening.
RECALL: Press RECALL to see which track is
playing. Press it again (within five seconds) to display
how long your selection has been playing.
PREV: While playing a compact disc, press PREV
(previous) or
SEEK to go to the beginning of the current
track
(if more than eight seconds have played). Press it
again or hold it down to go to the previous tracks. The
display will show the track number.
NEXT: While playing a compact disc, press NEXT or
SEEK to go to the next track. Press it again or hold it
down to continue advancing through the tracks.
RDM: Press the RDM (random) button to cause the CD
player to play the tracks on the disc in random order.
RDM will be displayed in the lower right corner of the
display during random operation. Press RDM again to
turn
off the random feature.
REV: Press and hold REV (reverse) to rapidly reverse
the disc. The radio display will show the time into the
track during fast reverse operation.
FWD: Press and hold FWD (forward) to rapidly
advance the disc. The radio display will show the time
into the track during fast reverse operation.
EJECT: Press EJECT to remove the disc. The radio will
play after the disc
is ejected. EJECT will operate while
the ignition is
off.
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Radio THEFTLOCK TM Feature
You may have the THEFTLOCK feature which is
designed to discourage theft of
your radio. It works by
using a secret code to disable all radio functions
whenever the battery power
is removed.
The
THEFTLOCK feature for the radio may be used or
ignored. If ignored, the system plays normally and the
radio is not protected by the feature.
If THEFTLOCK
is activated, the THEFTLOCK light
will flash when the ignition is turned
off; your radio will
not operate if stolen.
When
THEFTLOCK is activated, the radio will display
LOC to indicate a locked condition anytime the battery
power is removed. If your radio loses power for any
reason, you must unlock it with the secret code before it
will operate.
To set the secret code, the following instructions explain
how
to enter your secret code and activate the
THEFTLOCK system. It is recommended that you read
through all nine steps before starting the procedure:
1. For your secret code, write down any number from
000 to 1999 and keep it in a safe place separate from
the vehicle.
2. Turn the ignition to the ACCESSORY or the RUN
3. Turn the radio off.
position.
NOTE: If you allow more than
15 seconds to elapse
between any steps, the radio automatically reverts to
time and
you must start the procedure over at step 4.
4. Press the 1 and 4 buttons together. Hold them down
the secret code number which you have written
down.
5. Press the MIN button and “000” will appear on the
6. Press the MIN button again to make the last two
until “---” shows on the display. Next you will use
display.
digits agree with your code.
7. Press the HR button to make the first one or two
digits agree with your
code.
8. After you have confirmed that the code matches the
one you wrote down, press
AM/FM. The display will
show “rEP”
to indicate that you need to repeat steps
5-7 to confirm your secret code.
SEC, indicating that your radio is secure.
9. Press AM/FM and this time the display will show
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The THEFTLOCK indicator light located below the
TUNE knob will flash when the ignition is off.
Anytime THEFTLOCK is activated and the battery
power is removed, the radio will display
LOC.
When unlocking THEFTLOCK after a power loss, enter
your secret code as follows. Pause no more than
15
seconds between steps.
1. LOC will appear when the ignition is on.
2. Press MIN and “000” will appear on the display.
3. Press the MIN button again to make the last two
digits appear
on the display.
digits agree with your code.
matches the secret code
you have written down,
press AM/”.
SEC will appear in the display
indicating that the radio is now operable and secure.
If the code entered to unlock THEITLOCK is incorrect,
the radio will remain locked. After eight unsuccessful
attempts to unlock the radio, the display will show
“InOP” (inoperative).
At this point you will need to keep the ignition on for
one hour before you may attempt to enter another code.
4. Press the HR button to make the first one or two
5. After you have confirmed that the code in the display After
three more unsuccessful attempts to unlock the
radio, the display will
show “InOF‘” (inoperative).
If you forget your code or cannot unlock the radio,
contact your Pontiac dealer for assistance.
To disable THEFTLOCK, follow these steps:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Turn the ignition to the ACCESSORY or RUN
position.
Turn the radio
off.
Press the 1 and 4 buttons together. Hold them down
until
SEC shows in the display.
Press MIN and
“000” will appear on the display.
Press the MIN button again to make the last two
digits agree with your code.
Press the
HR button to make the first one or two
digits agree with your code.
After
you have confirmed that the code on the
display matches the secret code you previously set,
press the A” button. The display will show
“---” indicating that the radio is unsecured.
If the code entered is incorrect, SEC will appear in the
display. The radio will remain secured until the correct
code is entered.
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