1996 PONTIAC GRAND-AM ECO mode

Climate Control System with Air Conditioning (Option)
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Mode Knob
The right control knob changes the functions of your
system.
MAX: Use for maximum cooling. This setting
recirculates much
of the air inside your vehicle. It
maximizes your air conditioner’s performance and your
vehicle’s fuel economy.
A/C: Use for normal cooling on hot days. This setting
cools outside air and directs it through the instrument
panel outlets.
BI-LEVEL: Use on cool, but sunny days.
This setting brings in the outside air, but directs it in
two ways. Cooler air
is directed to the upper portion of
Fan Knob your body through the instrument panel outlets, but
slightly warmer air is directed through the heater ducts
The left control
knob sets the fan speed. To select the and defroster vents. At times, this temperature
force of air
you want, turn the knob. The fan is always difference may be more apparent than others.
running unless the mode control is moved to
OFF.
Temperature Knob
The center control knob regulates the temperature of the
air coming through the system.
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Audio Systems
Your Delco@ audio system has been designed to operate
easiIy
and give years of listening pleasure. You will get
the most enjoyment out of it if you acquaint yourself
with
if first. Find out what your Delco 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 for AM-FM Stereo
Press SET. Within five seconds, press and hold the
SEEK down mow until the correct hour appears on the
display. Press and hold the SEEK up arrow until the
correct minute appears on the display.
Setting the Clock for All Systems Except
AM-FM Stereo
Press and hold HR until the correct hour appears. Press
and hold
MIN until the correct minute appears. There
will
be a two-second delay before the clock goes into
time-set mode,
and the colon on the display will blink
while in this mode.
AM-FM Stereo
Playing the Radio
VOLUME: Turn this knob to turn the system on or off.
Turn the knob clockwise to increase volume. Turn it
count'erclockwise to decrease volume.
RCL: Press the upper knob briefly t'o recall the station
being played
or the clock display.
AM-FM: Press the lower hob to get AM or FM. The
display shows your selection.
TUNE: Turn the lower knob to choose radio stations.
SEEK: Press the up or down arrow to go to the next
higher or lower station.
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PREV (1): Press PREV or the SEEK down arrow
to search for the previous selection. A minimum
three-second blank gap is needed for the player to stop
at ihe beginning of the selection. The tape direction
arrow
will blink during the SEEK operation and the
sound is muted
in this mode.
PROG: Press this button on the remote cassette player
to go from one side of the tape to the other.
NEXT (2): Press NEXT or the'SEEK up arrow to
search for the next selection. The tape directioriarrow
will blink during the SEEK operation and the sound
is
muted in this mode.
(4): Press this button to reduce background tape noise.
The double-D symbol will appear on the di,splay.
REV (5): Press this button to rapidly reverse the tape.
The tape will rapidly reverse to the beginning
of the
cassette reel or until you press
REV again. Use the
SEEK button
or the TUNE knob to play the radio during
REV. The radio plays the last selected station.
FWD (6): Press this button to rapidly advance the tape.
The tape will rapidly advance to the end of the cassette
reel or until you press
FWD again. Use the SEEK button
or the TUNE knob to play the radio during FWD. The
radio plays the last selected station.
CD/PLAY: After a cassette tape and a CD have been'
inserted, press the CD/PLAY button to switch between
the
CD player and the cassette tape player. Both features
can not be played at the same'time.
EJECT Press this button to remo-ve the tape. EJECT
can be used with either the ignition or radio off. Also,
you must press
EJECT before loading a cassette with the
radio off to allow loading.
CLN: This message may appear'on the display. If it
does, your cassette tape player needs to be cleaned.
It
will still play tapes, but you should clean it as soon as
possible to prev'ent damage to your tapes and player. See
"Care
of Your Cassette Tape Player" in the Index. After
you clean the player, press and hold
EJECT for five
seconds to reset the
CLN indicator. The radio will
display
--- to show the indicator was reset.
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We have quick, easy access to telephone numbers of the
following additional services depending
on your needs:
Hotels
0 Glass replacement
Rental vehicle or taxis
Police, fire department or hospitals
In many instances, mechanical failures are covered
under Pontiac’s comprehensive warranty. However,
when other services are utilized, our advisors will
explain any payment obligations you might incur.
For prompt and efficient assistance when calling, please
provide the following information to give the advisor:
Location of vehicle
Telephone number of your location
Vehicle model, year and color
a Mileage of vehicle
0 Vehicle identification number
Vehicle license plate number Pontiac reserves the right
to limit services or
reimbursement to an owner or driver when in Pontiac’s
judgement the claims become excessive
in frequency or
type of occurrence.
While ‘we hope that
you never have the occasion to use
our service, it is added security while traveling for you
and your family. Remember, we’re only a phone call
away. Pontiac Roadside Assistance
-- 1 -800-ROADSIDD
or 1-800-762-3743.
Canadian Roadside Assistance
Vehicles purchased in Canada have an extensive
Roadside Assistance Program accessible
from anywhere
in Canada or the United States. Please refer to the
separate brochure provided by the dealer or call
1-800-268-6800 for emergency services.
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