2000 NISSAN XTERRA Owners Manual

Station memory operations
Six stations can be set for the AM band. 12
stations can be set for the FM band (six for
FM1, six for FM2).1. Push
to select AM, FM1, or FM2.
The selected band illuminates in the dis-
play.
2. Tune to the desired station.
3. Push the desired station select button for
more than 1.5 seconds. For example, in
the illustrations ch2 is to be memorized.
The radio mutes when the select button
is pushed.
4. The indicator, ch2, then illuminates in the
display and the sound resumes. Memo-
rizing is now complete.
5. Other station select buttons can be set in
the same manner.
If the battery cable is disconnected, or if the
radio fuse opens, the radio memory is can-
celled. In that case, reset the desired stations.
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Adjusting tone quality and speaker
balance
To adjust BASS/TREB or FAD/BAL
(Bass/Treble or Fader/Balance), press the
AUDIO button until the desired mode (BAS,
TRE, FAD, or BAL) appears in the display.
Press the
orbutton to adjust Bass
(BAS) and Treble (TRE) to the desired level.
Use the
orbutton also to adjust
Fader (FAD) or Balance (BAL) modes.
Fader (FAD) adjusts the sound level be-
tween the front and rear speakers and Bal-
ance (BAL) adjusts the sound between the
right and left speakers.
COMPACT DISC (CD) PLAYER
OPERATION
Turn the ignition key to the ACC or ON
position, and carefully insert the compact
disc into the slot with the label side up. The
compact disc is automatically pulled into the
slot and starts to play.
If the radio is already operating, it automati-
cally turns off and the compact disc begins
to play.
CAUTION
Do not force the compact disc into the
slot. This could damage the player.
PLAY/STOP button
When this button is pushed with the compact
disc loaded and the radio playing, the radio
turns off and the compact disc starts to play.
When this button is pushed while the com-
pact disc is playing, the compact disc stops
playing.
Fast forward or rewind button
When theorbutton is pushed
while the compact disc is playing, the com-
pact disc plays at an increased speed while
fast forwarding or rewinding. When the but-
ton is released, the compact disc returns to
normal play speed.
Program search buttons
When thebutton is pushed while the
compact disc is playing, the selection fol-
lowing the present one starts to play from
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the beginning. Push thebutton sev-
eral times to skip several selections. Each
time the button is pushed, the CD advances
one selection. (When the last selection on
the compact disc is skipped, the first selec-
tion is played.)
When thebutton is pushed, the selec-
tion being played returns to the beginning.
Push the
button several times to
skip back several selections. Each time the
button is pushed, the CD moves back one
selection.
Repeat/Random button
When thebutton is pushed while the
compact disc is playing, the play pattern
changes as follows.
ALL: All selections are played repeatedly in
sequence.
1: The current selection is repeated.
RANDOM: Selections are played at ran-
dom, not following the sequence on the
compact disc. The same program may be
repeated twice. If the
button is pushed
in the RANDOM mode, selections will be
chosen at random.
Blank(no symbol): All selections are playedin sequence, and the compact disc stops
when the last selection is finished.
When a new compact disc is inserted,
the play pattern automatically changes
to ALL.
CD EJECT button
When thebutton is pushed with a com-
pact disc loaded, the compact disc ejects.
When the
button is pushed while the
compact disc is playing, the compact disc
ejects and the system turns off.
If the compact disc ejects and is not
removed within 10 seconds, it is pulled
back into the slot.
CD (DISC) indicator light
This light comes on when a compact disc is
loaded into the player.
CD CARE AND CLEANING
OHandle a CD by its edges. Never touch
the surface of the disc.
OTo clean a disc, wipe the surface from the
center to the outer edge using a clean,
soft cloth. Do not wipe the disc using a
circular motion.
Do not use a conventional record cleaner
or alcohol intended for industrial use.
OA new disc may be rough on the inner
and outer edges. Remove the rough
edges by rubbing the inner and outer
edges with the side of a pen or pencil as
illustrated.
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CAUTION
ODuring cold weather or rainy days,
the player may malfunction due to
the humidity. If this occurs, remove
the CD and dehumidify or ventilate
the player completely.
OThe player may skip while driving on
rough roads.
OThe CD player sometimes cannot
function when the compartment tem-
perature is extremely high. Decrease
the temperature before use.
ODo no expose the CD to direct sun-
light.
ODo not touch the playing surface of
the disc.
ODo not use 8cm CD adapters as this
will cause damage even if using with
the optional adapter.
ORecordable compact discs (CD-R)
may not function properly in the CD
player.
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AM-FM RADIO WITH CASSETTE
PLAYER AND COMPACT DISC
PLAYER (if so equipped)
ONzOFF/VOL control knob
Turn the ignition key to the ACC or ON
position, then push the ONzOFF/VOL con-
trol knob button. If you listen to the radio
with the engine not running, turn the key to
the ACC position. The mode (radio, tape or
CD) which was playing immediately before
the system was turned off resumes playing.
When no CD or tape is loaded, the radio
comes on. Push the ONzOFF/VOL control
knob button again turns the system off.
Turn the ONzOFF/VOL control knob to ad-
just the volume.
Clock operation
Pressing the clock button displays the clock.
Clock set
Press the CLOCK button for more than 2
seconds the radio beeps and the hours
flash, use the TUNE/FF-REW
but-
tons to set the hour, press the CLOCK
button again until the radio beeps and the
minutes flash, use the TUNE/FF-REW
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buttons to set the minutes. The
display will return to regular clock display in
7 seconds or you may press the CLOCK
button again to return to the regular clock
display.
FM-AM band select button
Push thebutton to change from AM to
FM1 or FM2 reception.
The FM stereo indicator, ST, illuminates
during FM stereo reception. When the ste-
reo broadcast signal is weak, the radio
automatically changes from stereo to mon-
aural reception.
Radio reception is affected by station signal
strength, distance from radio transmitter,
buildings, bridges, mountains, and other
external influences. Intermittent changes in
reception quality normally are caused by
these external influences.
Using a cellular phone in or near the
vehicle may influence radio reception
quality.
TUNE/FF-REW buttons
WARNING
The radio should not be tuned while
driving in so full attention may be given
to vehicle operation.
Use the
andbuttons for manual
tuning. To move quickly through the chan-
nels, hold either of the tuning buttons down.
SEEK/SCAN buttons
SEEK tuning
Push the SEEK/SCAN tuning buttonor
for less than 1.5 seconds. SEEK tuning
begins from low to high frequencies or high
to low frequencies, depending on which but-
ton is pressed, and stops at the next broad-
casting station. If using the
button once
the highest broadcasting station is reached,
the radio continues in the SEEK mode at the
lowest broadcasting station. If using the
button once the lowest broadcasting sta-
tion is reached, the radio continues in the
SEEK mode at the highest broadcasting
station.
SCAN tuning
Push and hold the SEEK/SCAN tuning but-
tonorfor more than 1.5 seconds.
SCAN illuminates in the display window, and
the radio station blinks. SCAN tuning begins
from low to high frequencies or from high to
low frequencies, depending on which button
is pressed. SCAN tuning stops at each
broadcasting station for five seconds. When
scanning, SCAN is solid and the radio sta-
tion blinks. When temporarily stopped on a
station, SCAN blinks and the station display
is solid. Pushing the button again during this
five second period stops SCAN tuning and
the radio remains tuned to that station.
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Station memory operations
Six stations can be set for the AM band. 12
stations can be set for the FM band (six for
FM1, six for FM2).
1. Push
to select AM, FM1, or FM2.The selected band illuminates in the dis-
play.
2. Tune to the desired station.
3. Push the desired station select button for
more than 3 seconds. For example, in
the illustrations ch2 is to be memorized.
The radio mutes when the select button
is pushed.
4. When the indicator illuminates in the
display and the sound resumes, memo-
rizing is complete.
5. Other station select buttons can be set in
the same manner.
If the battery cable is disconnected, or if the
radio fuse opens, the radio memory is can-
celled. In that case, reset the desired stations.
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Adjusting tone quality and speaker
balance
To adjust the audio levels for bass, treble,
fader, and balance, push the AUDIO button
and adjust the level with the TUNE/FF-REW
orbuttons. Press the audio button
once for BAS (bass), twice for TRE (treble),
three times for FAD (fader) and four times
for BAL (balance). Once the audio level is
set the display will return back to radio,
cassette or CD display mode after 7 sec-
onds or the AUDIO button can be pressed
again within 7 seconds to set the next audio
level. Pressing the AUDIO button a fifth time
will return the display back to radio, cassette
or CD display mode.
Fader adjusts the sound level between the
front and rear speakers, balance adjusts the
sound level between the right and left
speakers.
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