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[AS17600( E )02/95]
Using the DolbyHB noise reduction feature
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[AS17700( E )02/95]
NOTE: Noise reduction system manufactured
under license from Dolby Labs
Licensing Corporation. ªDolbyº and
double-D symbol are trademarks of
Dolby Laboratories Licensing
Corporation.
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[AS17800( E )05/95]
Push thekbutton to activate. When on, the
ksymbol above the button will be lit.
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[AS17810( E )03/95]
Clock Operation
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[AS17820( E )07/90]
How to view the clock mode
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[AS17830( E )06/95]
Press the ªCLOCKº button to alternate the
frequency and time in the display. In the clock
mode, pressing any radio function will
automatically display the radio frequency for
approximately ten seconds before changing back
to the clock mode.
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[AS17840( E )07/90]
How to set the clock
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[AS17850( E )06/95]
1. Turn the radio on.
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[AS17860( E )06/95]
2. Press and hold in the ªCLOCKº button,
press the ªSEEKº button left (
b) to advance
the hours and right (
a) to advance the
minutes.
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[AS17870( E )07/90]
NOTE: The clock displays 12-hour time with
no AM/PM indications.
[AS17880( E )07/92]
NOTE: On the High-Level Audio System, the
clock can be set with the radio power
on or off
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[AS18260( E )06/95]
Tape error messages
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[AS18280( E )06/95]
Your cassette tape player is equipped to
diagnose certain problems you may experience.
Error codes are as follows:
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[AS18320( E )02/95]
Error 0Ð Communication error between the
radio controller and the tape controller. The
cassette player will eject the tape. Insert the tape
again. If the same error code appears, turn the
ignition off, then back on again and insert the
tape.
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[AS18340( E )02/95]
Error 1Ð Possible problem cartridge. The
cassette tape player will eject the tape. Insert the
tape again. If the same error code appears in the
display, try a different cartridge.
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[AS18360( E )02/95]
Error 2Ð Tape eject or load failure. Your
cassette tape player will go into the pause mode.
Push ªEJCTº to eject the tape. If the tape doesn't
eject, refer the problem to qualified personnel for
service.
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[AS18500( E )02/95]
Tips on Caring for the Cassette Player and
Tapes
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[AS18600( E )02/95]
In order to keep your cassette tape player
performing the way it was meant to, read and
follow these simple precautions:
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[AS18700( E )02/95]
q
Using a Ford Cassette Cleaning Cartridge to
clean the tape player head after 10-12 hours
of play will help maintain the best playback
sound and proper tape operation.
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[AS18800( E )02/95]
q
Only cassettes that are 90 minutes long or
less should be used. Tapes longer than 90
minutes are thinner and subject to breakage
or may jam the tape player mechanism.
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[AS18900( E )02/95]
q
Protect cassettes from exposure to direct
sunlight, high humidity and extreme heat or
cold. If they are exposed to extreme
conditions, allow them to reach a moderate
temperature before playing.
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[AS19000( E )02/95]
q
If a tape is loose inside the cassette, tighten it
before playing by putting your finger or a
pencil into one of the holes and turning the
hub until the tape is tight.
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[AS19100( E )01/95]
q
Loose labels on cassette tapes can become
lodged in the mechanism. Remove any loose
label material before inserting cassette.
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[AS19200( E )01/95]
q
Do not leave a tape in the cassette tape
player. High heat in the vehicle can cause the
cassette to warp.
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[AS21050( E )12/93]
Rear Seat Radio Controls
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[AS21055( E )12/93]
Using the Rear Seat Radio Controls
[AS21060( E )07/93]
Rear seat radio controls are available on
Econoline models equipped with Compact Disc
Radios or High-Level Audio Systems only.
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[AS21065( E )12/93]
The rear seat radio controls are located behind
the driver on the left hand side of the vehicle.
These controls duplicate several radio functions
of the radio and allow the use of headphones in
the vehicle.
[AS21068( E )05/94]
quarter page art:0060647-B
Rear Seat Radio Controls
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[AS21070( E )06/95]
How to turn the rear seat radio controls on
and off
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[AS21075( E )12/93]
Press memory preset buttons ª1º and ª3º
simultaneously on the face of your radio to turn
the rear seat radio controls on. A headphones
symbol (j) will appear in the display when the
rear seat controls are on. Press ª1º and ª3º
simultaneously again to turn rear seat radio
controls off.
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[AS21080( E )06/95]
How to adjust the volume
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[AS21085( E )12/93]
Press the right (+) side of the ªVOLUMEº rocker
switch to increase volume, and push the left (-)
side to decrease the volume of the rear speakers.
[AS21090( E )07/93]
NOTE: Rear seat control volume can be set no
higher than current radio setting unless
speakers are turned off. See note under
How to turn speakers on and off.
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[AS21095( E )06/95]
Setting the AM or FM frequency band
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[AS21100( E )06/95]
Push the ªBANDº button to change the
frequency band.
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[AS21105( E )06/95]
Using the ªMEMORYº button
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[AS21110( E )06/95]
Push the ªMEMORYº button to access the
station you have set into memory button 1 on
the face of the radio. Successively pushing this
button will access, numerically, all stations set
into the Station Memory Preset buttons (1
through 5).
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[AS21115( E )06/95]
How to turn the speakers on and off
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[AS21120( E )06/95]
When the rear seat controls are on, push the
ªSPKRS ON-OFFº button to turn all speakers
off. Push again to turn all speakers on.
[AS21125( E )07/93]
NOTE: Turning the ignition off, then on again
will not turn the speakers back on, if
previously turned off by the ªSPKRS
ON-OFFº button on the rear seat
controls.
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[AS21130( E )06/95]
Using the ªSEEKº function
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[AS21135( E )06/95]
Press the right (
a) side of the ªSEEKº rocker
switch to seek to the next radio station. Press the
left (
b) side of the ªSEEKº rocker switch to
seek to the previous radio station.
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[AS21140( E )06/95]
NOTE: When using the rear seat controls with
a High-Level Audio System, the
ªSEEKº function on the rear seat
controls will also function with
cassettes, seeking the next (ªSEEK
aº)
or previous (ª
bSEEKº) selection on
the tape.
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[AS21145( E )06/95]
Using headphones with the rear seat
controls
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[AS21150( E )12/93]
Two 3.5mm headphone jacks have been
provided on the rear seat controls. Plug
headphone(s) into the provided jack(s) to operate
headphones.
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[AS21300(BEF )05/95]
Electronic Stereo and Stereo
Cassette Radios
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[AS21400(BEF )06/95]
Using the Controls on Your New Radio
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[AS21415(BEF )04/95]
full page art:0060586-C
Electronic Stereo Radio
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[AS21420(BEF )04/95]
full page art:0032394-A
Electronic Stereo Radio with Cassette
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[AS22305(BEF )05/95]
How to tune radio stations (Stereo Radio)
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[AS22310(BEF )05/95]
There are three ways for you to tune in to a
particular station. You can manually locate the
station by using the ªTUNEº button, ªSEEKº the
station or select the station by using the memory
preset buttons, which you can set to any desired
frequency.
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[AS22320(BEF )05/95]
How to tune radio stations (Stereo Cassette
Radio)
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[AS22350(BEF )02/95]
There are four ways for you to tune in to a
particular station. You can manually locate the
station by using Automatic Music Search
(ªAMSº), ªSEEKº the station, ªSCANº to the
station or select the station by using the memory
buttons, which you can set to any desired
frequency.
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[AS22450(BEF )05/95]
q
Using the ªTUNEº function
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[AS22460(BEF )05/95]
You can change the frequency up or down
one increment at a time by pressing and
releasing either the right (+) or left (-) side of
the ªTUNEº button. To change frequencies
quickly, press and hold down either the right
or left side of the ªTUNEº button.
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[AS22470(BEF )04/95]
Manual tuning adjusts your radio to any
allowable broadcast frequency, whether or
not a station is present on that frequency.
(SeeAll About Radio Frequenciesin this
section.)
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