1998 CADILLAC ELDORADO buttons

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine RDS (1): With RDS off, press the RDS SELECT button,
followed by this button to turn
RDS on. The RDS
display will turn on. You must have RDS on to use the
new
RDS functions. The RDS display will also turn on
if one of the other
RDS function buttons has been
pressed on. If you are tuned to a station broadcasting
RDS information, the station’s call letters and Program
Type
(PTY) will replace the station’s frequency on the
display. After
five seconds, the program type will be
replaced on the display by the station’s program type
name. The program type and program type name may be
the same or different. Press SOURCE to recall the
frequency and program type displays.
If the radio is
tuned to a station that
is not broadcasting RDS
information, the station’s frequency will remain on the
display. While
RDS is on, the radio will search for a
stronger station in the network when a station gets too
weak for listening. Press the
RDS SELECT button,
followed by this button again to turn
RDS off. All RDS
functions will be turned off.
REGION: You can also use the RDS button to access
the region function. When an
RDS station becomes
weak, this function searches for a stronger station within
the same network.
A network can span a great distance.
One network can have stations spread across a country
or continent. Each network breaks down into regions.
With regions, local news items like weather and traffic are
available to you. When the region function is on, the
radio only searches for stations
in the same network and
region. You can only
use the region function when RDS
is already on. Press the RDS SELECT button. Then
press and hold the RDS button for two seconds.
REGION:
ON will appear on the display. While
REGION:
ON appears on the display, press the RDS
button again to turn the region function off. REGION:
OFF will appear on the display. The region function can
be turned
on again by pressing the RDS button.
TA (2): Press the RDS SELECT button, followed by
this button to receive traffic announcements. The radio
will turn on the TA display.
TP will appear on the
display
if the tuned station broadcasts traffic
announcements. You may also receive traffic
announcements from stations in the network related to
the tuned station.
If the current tuned station does not
broadcast traffic announcements, the radio will seek to a
station which does. When the radio finds a station which
broadcasts traffic announcements, it will stop. If
no
station is found, NONE FOUND will appear on the
display. When SEEK or SCAN is pressed with the
traffic announcement function on, the radio will only
stop
at stations which broadcast traffic announcements.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine While a traffic announcement plays, the radio uses a
special
type of volume called TA volume. To increase TA
volume,
turn the PWRNOL knob to the right. Turn it to
the left
to decrease volume. TA VOLUME will appear on
the display while the volume is being adjusted.
When a traffic announcement comes on the tuned radio
station or a related network station, you will hear
it,
even if the volume is muted or a cassette tape or
compact disc is playing. If the radio tunes to a related
network station for a traffic announcement?
it will return
to the original station when the announcement is
finished.
If the cassette tape or compact disc player was
being used, the tape or compact disc will
stay in the
player and resume play at the point where it stopped.
Press the
RDS SELECT button, followed by this button
again to turn TA
off.
MSG (3): When RDS is on, if the current station has a
message,
MSG will appear on the display. Press the
RDS SELECT button, followed by this button to see the
message. If the whole message does not appear on the
display, parts of the message will appear every three
seconds until the message is completed.
To see the parts
of the message faster than every three seconds, press this
button again.
A new group of words will appear on the
display. Once the complete message has
been displayed,
MSG will disappear from the display until another new
MSG is received. Each message can only be read once.
PTY (4): This button is used to turn on and off Program
Type (PTY) seeks and scans. Press the RDS SELECT
button, followed by
this button. The PTY display will turn
on. RDS SELECT. PTY NEWS will appear on the display
for
three seconds. (The PTY shown will be the last PTY
selected.) Press the RDS SELECT button, followed by this
button again to turn the PTY display off.
< PTY > (5) (6): With RDS on, press the RDS SELECT
button, followed by
< or > . The F’TY display will turn
on, if it is not already on. RDS SELECT: PTY NEWS will
appear on
the display for three seconds. (The PTY shown
will be the last
PTY selected.) While this message is
displayed, use
< *and > to move up and down the PTY
list. If you pause on a PTY for three seconds, PRESET
PTY NEWS will appear on the display. We this
message is displayed, you can save the PTY in a preset by
pressing one of the
six numbered pushbuttons until you
hear a beep. Allow
three seconds for the message to
disappear
if you do not want to save the ITY in a preset.
See “Radio Data Systems
(RDS) Program Type (PTY)
Selections” in the Index.
When the
PTY display is on, press SEEK and SCAN to
find radio stations
of the PTY you want to listen to. The
last PTY selected will be used for seek and scan modes.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine If a station with the selected PTY is not found, NONE
FOUND will appear on the display. If both PTY and TA
are
on, the radio will search for stations with traffic
announcements and the selected PTY.
PUSHBUTTONS: The six numbered pushbuttons let
you return to your favorite Program Types (PTYs).
These buttons have factory PTY presets. See “Radio
Data Systems (RDS) Program Type (PTY) Selections”
in the Index.
You can set up to 12 PTYs (six FMl and
six FM2). Just:
1, Turn PTY on.
2. Press BAND to select EM1 or FM2.
3. Tune an RDS station with the PTY you desire.
4. Press and hold one of the six numbered buttons for
more than two seconds until
you hear a beep.
Whenever
you press that numbered button for less
than two seconds, the PTY you
set will return.
5. Repeat the steps for each pushbutton.
When battery power is removed and later applied,
you
will not have to reset your RDS presets because the
radio remembers them.
HR or MN: Press the RDS SELECT button, followed
by one of these buttons to display the time for the
current station. STATION TIME IS will be displayed. If a time has
not been
sent to the radio, NO STATION
TIME will be displayed. If
you have recently tuned to
the station, you may need
to wait a minute before the
time is available to the radio. To set the clock to the
current displayed station time, press and hold HR or
MN
until TIME UPDATED is displayed. There is a two
second delay before the time is updated. RDS mode
does
not have to be on to use this function. but you must
be tuned to an
FM RDS station.
ALERT This type of announcement warns of national
or local emergencies. You will not be able
to turn off
alert announcements. Alert announcements will come on
even if RDS mode is turned off. ALERT appears
on the
display when an alert announcement plays. The radio
uses
TA volume during these announcements. To
increase volume,
turn the PWRNOL knob to the right.
Turn it to the left to decrease volume. TA VOLUME
will appear on the display while the volume is being
adjusted. When an alert announcement comes
on the
tuned radio station or a related network station, you will
hear it, even if the volume
is muted or a cassette tape or
compact disc is playing. If the radio tunes to
a related
network station
for an alert announcement, it will return
to the original station when the announcement is
finished. If the cassette tape or compact disc player, play
will stop for the announcement and resume when the
announcement is finished.

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Playing a Cassette Tape
With the radio on, insert a cassette tape. The tape will
begin playing as soon
as it is inserted. When one side of
your cassette tape is done playing, auto reverse plays the
other side
of your cassette tape. Cassette tapes may be
loaded with the radio off but they will not start playing
until the radio is on. If you want to insert a cassette tape
when the ignition is
off, first press EJECT.
While the tape is playing, use the VOL,
TONE, LEVEL
and DSP controls just as you do for the radio. Other
controls may have different functions when a tape is
inserted. The display will show an underlined tape
symbol.
TAPE PLAY will appear on the display when a
tape is playing, with an arrow
to indicate which side of
the tape
is playing.
If an error occurs while trying to play a cassette tape, it
could be that:
The cassette tape is tight and the cassette player
cannot
turn the hubs of the tape. Hold the cassette
tape with the open end down and try turning the right
hub to the left with
a pencil. Flip the tape over and
repeat. If the hubs do
not turn easily, your cassette
tape may be damaged and should not be used in the
player. Try a new tape to be sure your player is
working properly.
The cassette tape is broken. (Check to see if your
RW: Press the left arrow to rewind the tape rapidly. The
radio will play while the tape rewinds. You may
use
your station pushbuttons to tune to another radio station
while in RW
mode. Press the left arrow again to return
to playing speed.
tape is broken.
Try a
new tape.)
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine FF: Press the right arrow to fast forward to another part
of the tape. The radio will play while the tape advances.
You may use your station pushbuttons to tune
to another
radio station while in
FF mode. Press the right arrow
again
to return to playing speed.
TUNE-SEEK: When this button is pressed, it has two
positions. This button works the same, whether it is
pressed
to the first or second position. Press this button
to seek to the next or previous selection
on the tape.
Your tape must have
at least three seconds of silence
between each selection
for TUNE-SEEK to work. The
sound will mute while seeking.
SCAN: Press this button to listen to selections for a few
seconds.
The tape will go to a selection. stop for a few
seconds, then go on to the next selection. Press this
button again
to stop scanning.
SIDE: Press this button to change the side of the tape
that is playing.
/1 EJECT Press the upward triangle button to
remove a tape. The radio will play. Eject may be
activated with the radio
off and/or the vehicle
ignition off.
CLEAN TAPE: If this message appears on the display,
the cassette tape player needs
to be cleaned. It will still
play tapes, but
you should clean it as soon as possible to
prevent damage to the tapes and player. See “Care
of
Your Cassette Tape Player” in the Index. After you clean
the player, press and hold EJECT for three seconds to
reset the CLEAN TAPE indicator.
Dolby Noise Reduction is manufactured under a license
from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Dolby
and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
Auto Cr02 allows the cassette tape player
to adjust to
the type of cassette tape for clearer sound for Cr02
cassette tapes.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Whenever a CD magazine with discs is loaded in the
changer, the CD changer symbol will appear on the
radio display. If the
CD changer is checking the
magazine for
CDs, the CD symbol will flash on the
display until the changer is ready to play. When
a CD
begins playing, a disc and track number will be
displayed. The disc numbers are listed
on the front of
the magazine.
All
of the CD functions are controlled by the radio
buttons, except for ejecting the CD magazine.
PUSHBUTTONS: Press buttons one through six to
select compact discs one through six. Press and hold one
of the six pushbuttons until a beep sounds to select
compact discs
7 through 12. These pushbuttons
represent the order
of the discs loaded in the changer.
DSPL: Press and hold this button to see the track
elapsed time (available on the AM-FM Stereo with
Cassette Tape Player
only).
REV/RW Press and hold this button to reverse quickly
through a track selection.
FF: Press and hold this button to advance quickly
through a track selection.
If your vehicle is equipped with the AM-FM Stereo with
Cassette Tape Player, use SEEK-TUNE. For all other
audio systems, use TUNE-SEEK.
SEEK-TUNE: Press the right arrow to seek to the next
selection. Press the left arrow to search for the previous
track selection. The sound will mute while seeking.
TUNE-SEEK: When this button is pressed, it has two
positions. This button works the same, whether it is
pressed to
the first or second position. Press this
button to seek to the next or previous selection on
the
compact disc.
SCAN: Press this button. You will hear the first few
seconds for the first track on each disc. Press this button
again
to stop scanning. (This button is available on the
AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Player only.)
TRACK SCAN: Press SCAN for less than two seconds.
You will hear the first-few seconds
of each track on a
disc. Press SCAN again
to stop TRACK SCAN. The CD
will mute while scanning and SCAN will appear on the
display. (This function
is not available on the AM-FM
Stereo with Cassette Tape Player.)
DISC SCAN: When you press SCAN for more than two
seconds,
you will hear the first few seconds of the first
track
on each disc. Press SCAN again to stop DISC
SCAN. The
CD will mute while scanning and SCAN
will appear on the display. (This function is not available
on the
AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player.)

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine CD Adapter Kits
It is possible to use a CD adapter kit with your cassette
tape player after activating the bypass feature on your
tape player.
To activate the bypass feature, use the following steps:
0 Turn the ignition to RUN or ACCESSORY.
Turn the radio off.
Press and hold the SOURCE button for two seconds.
The tape symbol on the display will flash three
times, indicating the feature is active.
0 Insert the adapter.
This override routine will remain active until EJECT
is pressed.
Radio Personalization (If Equipped)
If your vehicle is equipped with the AM-FM Stereo with
Cassette Tape Player and
1 (H or A) or 2 (H or A)
appears in the display when the radio
is first turned on,
your vehicle is equipped with this feature. If your
vehicle is equipped with any other audio system and
DRIVER
1 (HOME or AWAY) PRESETS or DRIVER 2
(HOME or AWAY) PRESETS appears in the display
when the radio is first turned on, your vehicle is
equipped with
this feature. With
this feature, your vehcle will recall the latest radio
settings as adjusted the last time your vehicle was
operated. This feature allows two different drivers
to
store and recall their own radio settings. The settings
recalled by the radio are determined by which
RKE
transmitter (“1” or “2”) was used to enter the vehicle.
The number
on the back of the RKE transmitter
corresponds to driver
1 or to driver 2. The radio settings
will automatically adjust
to where they were last set by
the identified driver. The settings can also be recalled by
briefly pressing the memory seat buttons
1 or 2 located
on the driver’s door.
Your radio can store home and away presets. Home and
away presets allow you
to use one set of preset radio
settings
in the area where you live, and another set when
you go out of town. That way, you will not need to
reprogram your presets every time you travel. With the
radio off and the clock displayed, use
FF and RW to
select home or away presets. To select the away presets,
press and hold
FF for five counts until you hear a beep.
The next time the radio comes on, the away presets will
be active.
To select the home presets, press and hold RW
for five counts until you hear a beep. The next time the
radio comes
on, the home presets will be active.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine If the fluid level is low, add only enough of the proper
fluid to bring
the level into the cross-hatched area on
the dipstick.
1. Pull out the dipstick.
2. Using a long-neck funnel, add enough fluid at the
dipstick hole
to bring it to the proper level.
It doesn’t take much fluid, generally less than
one pint
(0.5 L). Don’t ovegi’ll.
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NOTICE:
We recommend you use only fluid labeled
DEXRON@-111, because fluid with that label
is
made especially for your automatic transaxle.
Damage caused by fluid other than DEXRON-I11
is not covered by your new vehicle warranty.
3. After adding fluid, recheck the fluid level as
described under “How
to Check.”
4. When the correct fluid level is obtained, push the
dipstick back
in all the way.
How to Reset Transaxle Fluid
Change Indicator:
Your vehicle is equipped with a transaxle fluid change
indicator.
A CHANGE TRANS FLUID message will
display
on the Driver Information Center (DIC) when
the powertrain computer determines that the transaxle
fluid needs to be changed or at each
100,000 miles
(160 000 km) interval, whichever occurs first. See your
Maintenance Schedule booklet for more information.
When this message appears, change
the transaxle fluid
and reset the transaxle fluid life indicator as follows:
1. Turn the ignition on but do not start the engine.
2. Press and hold the OFF and rear defog buttons on
the climate control system at the same time until
the TRANS FLUID RESET message appears on
the DIC.
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