1998 CHEVROLET PRIZM radio controls

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In this section, you’ll find out how to operate the comfort control and audio systems offered with your vehicle. Be
sure to read about the particular systems supplied with your vehicle.
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Air Conditioner Controls (Option)
Heating
Ventilation System
Defogging and Defrosting
Audio Systems Setting the Clock
AM-FM Stereo (If Equipped)
AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player and
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AM-FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player and
Automatic Tone Control
(If Equipped)
Understanding Radio Reception
Tips About Your Audio System
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player
Care of Your Compact Discs
Care of Your Compact Disc Player
Fixed Mast Antenna
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Don't use a razor blade or something else sharp
on the inside
of the rear window. If you do, you
could cut or damage the warming grid, and the repairs wouldn't be covered by your warranty.
Audio Systems
Your Delco Electronics audio system has been designed
to operate easily and give years of listening pleasure.
You
will get the most enjoyment out of it if you
acquaint yourself with it first. Find out what your Delco
Electronics 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
Press and hold RECALL (TIME SET) to set the correct
hour. At the same time, press and hold the
TUNE left
arrow (H) until the correct hour appears.
Press and hold RECALL
(TIME SET) to set the correct
minute. At the same time, press and hold the
TUNE
right arrow (M) until the correct minute appears.
AM-FM Stereo (If Equipped)
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Playing the Radio
PWR-VOLUME: This knob turns the system on and
off and controls the volume. To increase volume and
turn the radio on, turn the knob to the right. Turn it to
the left to decrease volume.
RECALL: Display the time with the ignition off by
pressing this button. When the radio
is playing, press
this button to recall the station frequency.
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and Automatic Tone Control (If Equipped)
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Playing the Radio
PWR-VOLUME:
This knob turns the system on and
off and controls the volume. To increase volume and
turn the radio on,
turn the knob to the right. Turn it to
the left to decrease volume.
RECALL: Display the time with the ignition off by
pressing this button. When the radio is playing, press
this button to recall the station frequency.
Finding a Station
AM-FM: Press this button to switch between AM, FM1
and FM2. The display shows your selection.
TUNE: Press the right or left arrows to go to a higher or
lower station. Press and hold to continue tuning and
release when you find your station. The display will
show the frequency
of each station tuned.
SEEK: Press the right or left arrow to go to the next
higher or lower station and stay there.
PUSHBUTTONS: The six numbered pushbuttons
let you return to your previously played stations.
You can set up to 18 stations (six AM, six FM1 and
six
FM2). Just:
1. Turn the radio on.
2. Press AMeFM to select the band.
3. Tune in the desired station.
4. Press one of the six pushbuttons for at
least
two seconds. The sound will mute and then return
when the station is stored. Whenever you press
that numbered button, the station you set will return.
5. Repeat the steps for each pushbutton.

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine While the tape is playing, use the VOLUME, FADE,
BAL,
TREB, BASS and TONE controls just as you do
for the radio. The display will show
an arrow to show
which side of the tape
is playing. When the down
indicator arrow is lit, selections listed on the bottom
side
of the cassette are playing. When the up arrow is
lit, selections listed on the top side of
the cassette
are playing.
REV (TUNE): Press the left arrows to reverse the tape
rapidly. Press
REV (TUNE) or TAPE to return to
playing speed.
FWD (TUNE): Press the right arrows to advance
rapidly to another part of the tape. Press
FWD (TUNE)
or TAPE to return to playing speed.
PREV (SEEK):. Press the left arrow to go to the start of
the current selection if more than eight seconds have
played.
If you hold the button or press it more than once,
the player will continue moving back through the tape.
Press the left arrow or TAPE to return to playing speed.
NEXT (SEEK): Press the right arrow to go to the start
of the next selection if more
than eight seconds have
played. If
you hold the button or press it more than
once, the player will continue moving forward through
the tape. Press the right arrow or TAPE to return to
playing speed.
00 (2): Press this button to reduce background noise
from tapes encoded with Dolby NR.
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.
MTL: Your bias is set automatically. MTL will appear
on your display when
a metal or chrome tape is inserted.
AM-FM: Press this button to play the radio when a
tape is playing.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine TAPE: With a tape loaded in the player and the radio
playing, press this button once to play the tape. To
switch from the tape to the radio when the tape is
playing, press the AM-FM button. Press this button to
switch
from one side of the tape to the other. Your
cassette tape player can play continuously because the
player has
an auto-reverse feature.
EJECT Press this button to remove the tape. The
radio will play.
CLEAN: 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 five seconds to
reset the CLEAN indicator. The radio will display
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show the indicator was reset.
AM-FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player
and Automatic Tone Control
(If Equipped)
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Playing the Radio
PWR-VOLUME: This knob turns the system on and
off and controls the volume.
To increase volume and
turn the radio on, turn the knob to the right. Turn it to
the left to decrease volume.
RECALL: Display the time with the ignition off by
pressing this button. When the radio
is playing, press
this button to recall the station frequency.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine FADE: Press this knob lightly so it extends. Then pull
the knob all the way out. Turn the knob to the right to
adjust the sound to the
rear speakers and to the left for
the front speakers. The middle position balances the
sound between the speakers.
Push these knobs back into their stored positions when
you’re not using them.
Playing a Compact Disc
With the radio on, insert a disc into the CD slot, label
side up. The player will pull it in. The disc should begin
playing.
A CD symbol is shown in the center of the
graphic display whenever a disc is inserted.
Don’t use the smaller discs (three-inch singles). They
won’t eject. Use full-size compact discs.
If you’re driving on a very rough road or if
it’s very hot,
the disc may not play and Err (error) may appear
on the
display. Press
RECALL to take Err off the display.
When things get back to normal, the disc should play.
If the disc comes out, it could be that:
The disc is upside down. The player will not pull the
disc in.
It is dirty, scratched or wet.
It is very humid. (If so, wait about an hour and try again.) While
the CD is playing, use the VOLUME, FADE,
BAL, TREB, BASS and TONE controls just as you
do for the radio. The CD player automatically begins
playing again when it reaches the end
of the disc.
A disc that has been ejected but is still sitting in the
CD player will be pulled back into the player after
approximately
30 seconds. This protects the disc and
player from damage. The disc will not start playing. To
remove the disc, press the
EJECT button and remove the
disc from the player.
REV (TUNE): Press and hold the left arrows to reverse
rapidly within
a track. Release it to resume playing.
FWD (TUNE): Press and hold the right arrows
to advance rapidly within a track. Release it to
resume playing.
TRACK (SEEK): Press the left arrow to go to the
start of the current track if more than eight seconds
have played.
If you hold the button or press it more than
once, the player will continue moving back through the
disc. Press the right arrow to go to the start of the next
track if more than eight seconds have played.
If you
hold the button or press it more than once, the player
will continue moving forward through the disc.