1996 TOYOTA AVALON CD changer

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OPERATION OF
INSTRUMENTS AND
CONTROLSÐ
Chapter 1-7
Car audio system
and Air conditioning
system
Car audio system
Reference
 Using your audio system:
some basics
 Using your audio system:
controls and features
 CD (Compact Disc) Auto
changer
 Anti-theft system
 Car audio system operating
hints
Air conditioning system
 Controls
 Air flow selector settings
 Operating tips
 Instrumental panel vents
Type 1-1: AM.FM ETR radio/cassette
player
Type 1-2: AM.FM ETR radio/cassette
player
Type 1-3: AM.FM ETR radio/cassette
player
Type 2: AM.FM ETR radio/cassette
player/compact disc player
Car audio systemÐ
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YOUR COMPACT DISC PLAYER
Your compact disc player has an automat-
ic changer which stores up to 12 discs. To
insert discs in the automatic changer, see
CD (Compact Disc) Auto changerº. The
compact disc player will play from track 1
through to the end of the disc. Then it will
play from track 1 again.
Never try to disassemble or oil any
part of the player unit. Do not insert
anything except a compact disc into
the slot.
NOTICE
The player is intended for use with 12 cm
(4.7 in.) discs only.
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Tuning
Your Toyota has an electronic tuning radio
(ETR).
Push and release the 
~º (up) or ! º
(down) side of TUNEº to step up or down
the station band. (If you hear a beep, you
held the button too long and the radio will
go into the seek mode.)
Seeking
In the seek mode, the radio finds and
plays the next station up or down the sta-
tion band.
To seek a station, push and hold the ~ º or
 ! º side of TUNEº until you hear a beep.
Do this again to find another station. The compact disc player has an automat-
ic changer which stores up to 12 discs. To
operate the compact disc player, put the
compact discs into the magazine and set
the magazine in the player.
Inserting compact discs
1. Slide open the cover and push the
eject button.
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2. Take out the magazine from the auto-
matic changer.3. While pressing the lock release button
on the magazine, draw out a tray.4. Place a disc on the tray with its label
face up, and insert the tray into the slot.
The magazine can store 12 discs of 12 cm
(4.7 in.).
The player will skip any empty disc slots.
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5. Insert the magazine into the automatic
changer as shown above. Then close the
cover.The anti-theft system prevents the audio
system f
rom working after it has been dis-
connected. To activate the system, you
must set a three-digit security code. After
the system is set, SECº will appear in the
display each time the ignition is turned
from LOCKº to ACCº or ONº. Also, the
anti-theft light flashes every few seconds
while the ignition key is in the LOCKº
position.
You will need to know your security code
to reactivate your radio after electrical ser-
vice is performed on your vehicle.
Choose a security code that is easy to re-
member and keep a copy of it (not in your
Toyota).
NOTICE
If you pushed any wrong buttons on the anti- theft system, the following
messages will appear on the display.
ErrºÐYou have pushed wrong buttons.
1- 9ºÐIndicates the number of er-rors you have made. You may makeup to nine errors, but no more!
HELPºÐThe number of errors you can make was exceeded. The audiosystem is completely i noperable.
Contact your Toyota dealer.
Setting a security code for the first
time.
1. Turn off the audio system.
Turn the ignition key to ACCº.
Simultaneously push and hold in 1º, 6º,
and PWR/VOLº until SECº appears on
the display.
ÐAnti-theft system
(Types 1-3 and 2 only)
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