1999 CHEVROLET TRACKER radio controls

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Section 3 Comfort Controls and Audio Systems
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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-2 Comfort Controls
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-2 Climate Control System
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-3 Air Conditioner Controls (Option)
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-4 Heating
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-4 Defogging and Defrosting
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-4 Rear Window Defogger (If Equipped)
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-5 Ventilation System
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-6 Audio Systems
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-6 Setting the Clock
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-6AM-FM Stereo (If Equipped)3
-8AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player and
Automatic Tone Control (If Equipped)
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-11 AM-FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player and
Automatic Tone Control (If Equipped)
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-14 Understanding Radio Reception
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-14 Tips About Your Audio System
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-15 Care of Your Cassette Tape Player
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-16 Care of Your Compact Discs
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-16 Care of Your Compact Disc Player
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-16 Antenna

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NOTICE:
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 clockwise. Turn it
counterclockwise 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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3-8 AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape 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 clockwise. Turn it
counterclockwise 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 AM´FM 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.

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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.
(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.
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 ªCare of
Your Cassette Tape Playerº in the Index. After you clean
the player, press and hold EJECT for five seconds to
reset the CLEAN indicator. The radio will display
--- to
show the indicator was reset.

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3-11 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 clockwise. Turn it
counterclockwise 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 AM´FM 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.

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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.RAND (2): Press this button to hear the tracks in
random, rather than sequential, order. Press RAND or
RPT again to turn off random play.
RPT (5): Press this button once to hear a selection over
again. The current track will continue to repeat. Press
RPT, AM´FM, RAND, or the TRACK (SEEK) right or
left arrow to turn off repeated play.
RECALL: Press this button to see which track is
playing. Press RECALL again, within five seconds, to
see how long it has been playing (elapsed time). The
track number also appears when the disc is inserted or
you change the volume.
AM´FM: Press this button to play the radio when a disc
is playing. The disc will stop but remain in the player.
CD: With a disc loaded in the player and the radio
playing, press this button once to play the compact disc.
EJECT: Press this button to remove the disc. The radio
will play. The disc will start at the first track when you
reinsert it.