1997 FORD AEROSTAR display

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[AS04525(ALL)02/96]
To deactivate the Auto Memory Store mode and
return to the manually-set memory button
stations (or those stations set using Auto
Memory Load), simply push the ªAUTO
PRESETº button. Display will show ªAUTOº
then ªOFF.º The next time Auto Memory Store
is activated on that band, the radio will store the
next set of five strong stations.
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[AS04550(ALL)10/95]
Adjusting the tone balance and speaker
output of your radio
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[AS04575(ALL)02/96]
q
Increasing or decreasing bass response
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[AS04600(ALL)08/95]
Push the ªAUDIOº button repeatedly until
the display reads ªBASS.º Push the ª+º side
of the ªVOLº button to increase bass (more
ªlowsº), and push the ª-º side to decrease
bass (less ªlowsº).
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[AS04625(ALL)02/96]
q
Increasing or decreasing treble response
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[AS04650(ALL)08/95]
Push the ªAUDIOº button repeatedly until
the display reads ªTREB.º Push the ª+º side
of the ªVOLº button to increase treble (more
ªhighsº), and push the ª-º side to decrease
treble (less ªhighsº).
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[AS04675(ALL)02/96]
q
Adjusting speaker balance
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[AS04700(ALL)08/95]
Balance control allows you to adjust the
sound distribution between the right and left
speakers. Push the ªAUDIOº button
repeatedly until the display reads ªBAL.º
Push the ª+º side of the ªVOLº button to
shift the sound to the right speakers, and
push the ª-º side to shift the sound to the
left speakers.
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[AS04725(ALL)04/96]
q
Adjusting speaker fader
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[AS04750(ALL)08/95]
Fade control allows you to adjust the sound
distribution between the front and rear
speakers. Push the ªAUDIOº button
repeatedly until the display reads ªFADE.º
Push the ª+º side of the ªVOLº button to
shift the sound to the front speakers, and
push the ª-º side to shift the sound to the
rear speakers.
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[AS04775(ALL)09/95]
NOTE: Illuminated bars in the display show
relative levels of bass and treble and
positions of speaker balance and fader
functions after adjustments are made,
then revert to volume level set.
[AS04800(ALL)05/96]
Using the Controls of Your Cassette Tape
Player (If equipped)
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[AS04825(ALL)08/95]
How to insert a tape
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[AS04850(ALL)08/95]
Your cassette tape player is equipped with
power loading. Once you insert a tape and push
slightly (with theopen edge to the right), the
loading mechanism draws the tape the rest of
the way in and play will begin after a
momentary tape tightening process. Display
indicates ªMº (for metal/CrO
2) while tape is
playing.
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[AS04875(ALL)08/95]
NOTE: A cassette tape can be loaded with the
ignition on whether or not the radio
power is on.
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[AS05150(ALL)03/96]
Whirling sprockets in the displaylindicate
the direction of tape travel.
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[AS05175(ALL)08/95]
q
Using the ªSCANº function with your
cassette tape player
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[AS05200(ALL)03/96]
Press the ªSCAN/TUNEº button to enter the
scan mode (display indicates ªSCNº).
Pushing the right
aside of the ªSEEKº
button will begin the forward scan mode on
the tape currently playing, stopping on each
tape selection for approximately an
eight-second sampling.
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[AS05225(ALL)03/96]
Pushing the left
bside of the ªSEEKº
button will begin the reverse scan mode,
stopping on each previous tape selection for
approximately an eight-second sampling.
While scanning, the display indicates whirling
sprockets plus an ªSºm.
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[AS05250(ALL)03/96]
To stop the scan mode on the presently
sampled tape selection, press the
ªSCAN/TUNEº button again.
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[AS05275(ALL)08/95]
q
How to change the side of the tape being
played
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[AS05300(ALL)08/95]
The alternate track of the tape can be selected
anytime by pressing the ªPLAY/PROGº
button.
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[AS05325(ALL)08/95]
How to eject the tape
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[AS05350(ALL)08/95]
To stop the tape and eject the cassette, press the
ªEJCTº button. The radio will resume playing if
the radio power is on. The tape cartridge can be
ejected with radio power (and/or ignition) on or
off.
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[AS05375(ALL)08/95]
How to store the tape
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[AS05400(ALL)08/95]
Press the ªAM/FMº button to stop the tape
player and resume radio play. The cassette will
be stored in the tape player and the
Xsymbol
in the display will be lit until you push the
ªPLAY PROGº button to resume tape play. Fast
forward and fast rewind can be used while the
tape is in storage mode without interrupting
radio play.
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[AS05425(ALL)02/96]
Using the DolbyHB noise reduction feature
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[AS05450(ALL)09/95]
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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[AS05475(ALL)08/95]
Push thekbutton to activate. When on, the
ksymbol above the button will be lit.
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[AS05500(ALL)05/96]
Clock Operation
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[AS05525(ALL)05/96]
How to view the clock mode
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[AS05550(ALL)08/95]
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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[AS05575(ALL)05/96]
How to set the clock
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[AS05600(ALL)05/96]
1. Turn the radio on.
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[AS05625(ALL)04/96]
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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[AS05650(ALL)05/96]
NOTE: The clock displays 12-hour time with
no AM/PM indications.
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[AS05675(ALL)09/95]
NOTE: On the High-Level Audio System, the
clock can be set with the radio power
on or off.
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[AS05700(ALL)08/95]
Tape error messages
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[AS05725(ALL)08/95]
Your cassette tape player is equipped to
diagnose certain problems you may experience.
Error codes are as follows:
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[AS05750(ALL)08/95]
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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[AS05775(ALL)08/95]
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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[AS05800(ALL)08/95]
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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[AS05825(ALL)05/96]
Tips on Caring for the Cassette Player and
Tapes
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[AS05850(ALL)08/95]
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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[AS05875(ALL)05/96]
q
Using a Ford or equivalent 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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[AS05900(ALL)08/95]
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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[AS06825(ALL)02/96]
q
Using the ªAMSº function to manually tune
your radio (Stereo Cassette Radio)
[AS06850(ALL)09/95]
You can change the frequency up or down
one increment at a time by first pressing the
ªAMSº button (display shows ªTUNEº) then
within approximately five seconds pressing
and releasing either the right (
a) or left (
b)
side of the ªSEEKº button. To change
frequencies quickly, press andhold down
either the right or left side of the ªSEEKº
button.
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[AS06875(ALL)04/96]
q
Using the ªSEEKº function
[AS06900(ALL)08/95]
Press the right (
a) side of the ªSEEKº
button to select the next listenable station up
the frequency band. Press the left (
b) side of
the button to select the next listenable station
down the frequency band. By holding the
button down, listenable stations can be
passed over to reach the desired station.
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[AS07000(ALL)02/96]
q
Using the ªSCANº function (Stereo Cassette
Radio)
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[AS07025(ALL)02/96]
Press the ªSCANº button to enter the scan
mode. The radio will begin scanning up the
frequency band, stopping on each listenable
station for approximately a five-second
sampling. This continues until you press the
ªSCANº button a second time.
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[AS07029(ALL)06/96]
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Setting the Station Memory Preset buttons
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[AS07030(ALL)06/96]
Your radio is equipped with 5 station
memory buttons. These buttons can be used
to select up to 5 preset AM stations and 10
FM stations (5 in FM1 and 5 in FM2). Follow
the easy steps below to set these buttons to
the desired frequencies.
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[AS07035(ALL)06/96]
1. Select a band, then select a frequency.
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[AS07037(ALL)06/96]
2. Press one of the memory preset buttons and
hold the button until the sound returns. That
station is now held in memory on that
button.
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[AS07040(ALL)06/96]
3. Follow the two steps above for each station
memory preset button you want to set.
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[AS07045(ALL)06/96]
NOTE: If the vehicle's battery is disconnected,
the clock and station memory preset
buttons (if programmed in auto mode)
will need to be reset.
[AS07050(ALL)05/96]
Using the Controls of Your Cassette Tape
Player (If equipped)
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[AS07075(ALL)08/95]
How to insert a tape
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[AS07100(ALL)08/95]
Insert a cassette (with the open edge to the
right) firmly into the tape door opening, making
sure the cassette is completely in and ªseated.º
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[AS07125(ALL)08/95]
NOTE: A cassette tape can be loaded with the
ignition on whether or not the radio
power is on.
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[AS07150(ALL)12/95]
How to locate a desired track on the tape
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[AS07175(ALL)08/95]
q
Using the Automatic Music Search (ªAMSº)
[AS07200(ALL)09/95]
Press and hold the ªAMSº button (ªAMSº
will appear in the display). Then, push the
left (
h) button to rewind to the beginning
of the current selection or press the right
(
g) button to fast forward to the beginning
of the next selection.
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[AS07225(ALL)08/95]
q
How to change the side of the tape being
played
[AS07250(ALL)09/95]
The alternate track (other side) of the tape
can be selected at any time by pushing both
fast-wind buttons (
hand
g) at the
same time.
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[AS07275(ALL)08/95]
How to eject the tape
[AS07300(ALL)04/96]
To stop the tape and eject the cassette, press the
ªiº button. The radio will resume playing.
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[AS07325(ALL)02/96]
Using the DolbyHB noise reduction feature
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[AS07350(ALL)04/96]
Push thekbutton to activate. Push again to
deactivate.
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[AS07375(ALL)09/95]
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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[AS07400(ALL)05/96]
How to view the clock mode
*
[AS07425(ALL)08/95]
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.
*
[AS07450(ALL)05/96]
How to set the clock
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[AS07475(ALL)05/96]
1. Turn the radio on.
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[AS07500(ALL)04/96]
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.
*
[AS07525(ALL)05/96]
NOTE: The clock displays 12-hour time with
no AM/PM indications.
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