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Adjusting the Speakers (Balance/Fade)
BAL (Balance): Press this knob lightly so it extends.
Turn the knob clockwise to adjust sound to the right
speakers and counterclockwise to adjust sound to the left
speakers. The middle position balances the sound
between the speakers.
FADE: Press this knob lightly so it extends. Turn the
knob clockwise to adjust the sound to the front speakers
and counterclockwise for the rear 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
Insert a disc partway into the slot, label side up. The
player will pull it in. Wait a few seconds and the disc
should play. CD and a CD symbol will also appear on
the display.
If an error appears on the display, see ªCompact Disc
Messagesº later in this section.
1 PREV (Previous): Press this pushbutton to search for
the previous selection. If you hold this pushbutton or
press it more than once, the disc will advance further.
The sound will mute while in previous mode.2 RDM (Random): Press this pushbutton to play the
tracks on the disc in random order. While in the RDM
mode, RANDOM appears on the display. Press RDM
again to return to normal play.
3 NEXT: Press this pushbutton to search for the next
selection. If you hold this pushbutton or press it more
than once, the disc will advance further. The next track
number will appear on the display. The sound will mute
while in previous mode.
4 REV (Reverse): Press and hold this pushbutton to
reverse rapidly to a favorite passage. You will hear the
disc selection play at high speed while you press this
pushbutton. This allows you to listen and find out
when the disc is at the desired selection. Release this
pushbutton to resume playing.
6 FWD (Forward): Press and hold this pushbutton
to advance rapidly within a track. You will hear the
disc selection play at high speed while you press this
pushbutton. This allows you to listen and find out
when the disc is at the desired selection. Release this
pushbutton to resume playing.
SEEK : Press the left arrow to go to the start of
the current or previous track. Press the right arrow to go
to the start of the next track. If either of the arrows is
held or pressed more then once, the player will continue
moving backward or forward through the CD.
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RECALL: Press this button to see what track is playing.
Press it again within five seconds to see how long the
CD has been playing that track. Elapsed time is
displayed in minutes and seconds. The track number
will also appear when a new track begins to play. Press
this button again to return to the time display.
AM FM: Press this button to listen to the radio when
playing a CD. The CD symbol will still display but the
word CD will be replaced with either AM, FM1 or FM2.
CD AUX (Auxiliary): Press this button to play a
CD when listening to the radio. When a disc is playing,
the letters CD and the CD symbol will appear on
the display.
EJECT: Press this button to stop a CD when it is
playing or to eject a CD when it is not playing. Eject
may be activated with either the ignition or radio off.
CDs may be loaded with the radio and ignition off if
this button is pressed first.Compact Disc Messages
Err (Error): If this message appears on the display
and/or the disc comes out, it could be for one of the
following reasons:
If you're driving on a very rough road. When the
road becomes smooth the disc should play.
If it's very hot. When the temperature returns to
normal, the disc should play.
The disc is upside down.
It is dirty, scratched or wet.
It is very humid. (If so, wait about an hour and
try again.)
If the CD is not playing correctly, for any other
reason, try a known good CD.
Press RECALL to make ERR go off the display.
If any error occurs repeatedly or if an error can't be
corrected, contact your dealer.
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3-11 Trunk-Mounted CD Changer (If Equipped)
If your vehicle is equipped with the compact disc
changer, you can play up to 12 discs continuously.
Normal size discs may be played using the trays
supplied in the magazine. The small discs (8 cm) can
be played only with specially designed trays.
NOTICE:
Place large objects in the trunk appropriately
so that they will not come into contact with the
CD changer.
You must first load the magazine with discs before you
can play a compact disc. Each of the 12 trays holds one
disc. Press the button on the back of the magazine and
pull gently on one of the trays. Load the trays from
bottom to top, placing a disc on the tray label side down.
If you load a disc label side up, the disc will not play
and an error will occur. Gently push the tray back into
the magazine slot. Repeat this procedure for loading up
to 12 discs in the magazine.
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Once you have loaded the discs in the magazine, slide
open the door of the compact disc (CD) changer. Push
the magazine into the changer in the direction of the
arrow marked on top of the magazine.Close the door by sliding it all the way to the left. If the
door is left partially open, the changer will not operate
and an error will occur. When the door is closed, the
changer will begin checking for discs in the magazine.
This will continue for up to two minutes depending on
the number of discs loaded.
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To eject the magazine from the player, slide the CD
changer door all the way open. The magazine will
automatically eject. Remember to keep the door closed
whenever possible to keep dirt and dust from getting
inside the changer.
Whenever a CD magazine with discs is loaded in the
changer, the compact disc symbol will appear on the
radio display. If the CD changer is checking the
magazine for CDs, the compact disc symbol will
flash on the display until the changer is ready to play.
When a CD begins playing, CD will appear in the
bottom left corner and 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
pushbuttons except for ejecting the magazine.
Playing a Compact Disc
If an error appears on the display, see ªCompact Disc
Messagesº later in this section.
The following pushbuttons are used for the
trunk
-mounted CD changer.1 PREV (Previous): Press this pushbutton to go to the
previous track if the current selection has been playing
for less than eight seconds. If this pushbutton is pressed
and the current selection has been playing for more than
eight seconds, it will go to the beginning of the current
selection. If you hold or press this pushbutton more than
once, the player will continue moving back through the
disc. The sound will mute while seeking.
2 RDM (Random): Press this pushbutton to play the
compact discs in random, rather than sequential order.
RDM will appear on the display. Press this pushbutton
again to turn off random play.
3 NEXT: Press this pushbutton to advance to the
next track. If you press and hold this pushbutton or
press it more than once, the player will continue
moving forward through the disc. The sound will mute
while seeking.
REV 4 (Reverse): Press and hold this pushbutton to
quickly reverse within a track. Release this pushbutton
to resume play.
5: Press this pushbutton to select the next disc in
the magazine. If a CD cannot be played, its number
will be skipped when selecting discs while using
this pushbutton.
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FWD 6 (Forward): Press and hold this pushbutton to
quickly advance within a track. Release this pushbutton
to resume play.
RECALL: Press this button to see what track is
currently playing. Press it again within five seconds
to see how long the track has been playing. When a
new track starts to play, the track number will also
appear. Press it a third time and the time of day will
be displayed.
SEEK : The left arrow works the same as the
PREV pushbutton and the right arrow works the same
as the NEXT pushbutton.
AM/FM: Press this button to listen to the radio when
playing a compact disc.
CD AUX (Auxiliary): Press this button to play a CD
when listening to the radio. You can also press this
button to switch between playing a CD in the compact
disc player and playing a CD in the trunk
-mounted CD
changer, if both are loaded.Compact Disc Messages
If an E and a number appear on the display, an error has
occurred and the compact disc temporarily cannot play.
The CD changer will send an error message to the
receiver to indicate one of the following:
E30: Disc Label Side Up
E34: CD Changer Door Open
E35: CD Changer Cartridge Empty
If an error occurs other than one listed previously while
trying to play a CD in the compact disc player or changer,
the following conditions may have caused the error:
The road is too rough. The disc should play when the
road is smoother.
The disc is dirty, scratched or wet.
The air is very humid. If so, wait about an hour and
try again.
If the CD is not playing correctly, for any other
reason, try a known good CD.
If any error occurs repeatedly or if an error can't be
corrected, contact your dealer. If your radio displays an
error message, write it down and provide it to your
dealer when reporting the problem.
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3-15 Theft-Deterrent Feature
THEFTLOCK is designed to discourage theft of your
radio. It works by using a secret code to disable all radio
functions whenever battery power is removed.
The THEFTLOCK feature for the radio may be used or
ignored. If ignored, the system plays normally and the
radio is not protected by the feature. If THEFTLOCK is
activated, your radio will not operate if stolen.
When THEFTLOCK is activated, the radio will display
LOC to indicate a locked condition anytime battery
power has been interrupted. If your battery loses power
for any reason, you must unlock the radio with the secret
code before it will operate.
Activating the Theft
-Deterrent Feature
The instructions which follow explain how to enter your
secret code to activate the THEFTLOCK system. It is
recommended that you read through all nine steps
before starting the procedure.
If you allow more than 15 seconds to elapse between
any steps, the radio automatically reverts to time and
you must start the procedure over at Step 4.1. Write down any three or four
-digit number from
000 to 1999 and keep it in a safe place separate from
the vehicle.
2. Turn the ignition to ACCESSORY or RUN.
3. Turn the radio off.
4. Press the 1 and 4 pushbuttons at the same time. Hold
them down until
--- shows on the display. Next you
will use the secret code number which you have
written down.
5. Press MN and 000 will appear on the display.
6. Press MN again to make the last two digits agree
with your code.
7. Press HR to make the first one or two digits agree
with your code.
8. Press AM FM after you have confirmed that the
code matches the secret code you have written down.
The display will show REP to let you know that you
need to repeat Steps 5 through 7 to confirm your
secret code.
9. Press AM FM and this time the display will show
SEC to let you know that your radio is secure.
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Unlocking the Theft-Deterrent Feature After a
Power Loss
Enter your secret code as follows; pause no more than
15 seconds between steps:
1. Turn the ignition on. LOC will appear on the display.
2. Press MN and 000 will appear on the display.
3. Press MN again to make the last two digits agree
with your code.
4. Press HR to make the first one or two digits agree
with your code.
5. Press AM FM after you have confirmed that the code
matches the secret code you have written down. The
display will show SEC, indicating the radio is now
operable and secure.
If you enter the wrong code eight times, INOP will
appear on the display. You will have to wait an hour
with the ignition on before you can try again. When you
try again, you will only have three chances to enter the
correct code before INOP appears.
If you lose or forget your code, contact your dealer.Disabling the Theft-Deterrent Feature
Enter your secret code as follows; pause no more than
15 seconds between steps:
1. Turn the ignition to ACCESSORY or RUN.
2. Turn the radio off.
3. Press the 1 and 4 pushbuttons at the same time.
Hold them down until SEC shows on the display.
4. Press MN and 000 will appear on the display.
5. Press MN again to make the last two digits agree
with your code.
6. Press HR to make the first one or two digits agree
with your code.
7. Press AM FM after you have confirmed that the code
matches the secret code you have written down. The
display will show
---, indicating that the radio is no
longer secured.
If the code entered is incorrect, SEC will appear on the
display. The radio will remain secured until the correct
code is entered.
When battery power is removed and later applied to a
secured radio, the radio won't turn on and LOC will
appear on the display.
To unlock a secured radio, see ªUnlocking the
Theft
-Deterrent Feature After a Power Lossº earlier
in this section.