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GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, GMC,
the GMC Emblem and the name ENVOY are registered
trademarks of General Motors Corporation.
This manual includes the latest information at the time it
was printed. We reserve the right to make changes after
that time without further notice. For vehicles first sold in
Canada, substitute the name ªGeneral Motors of Canada
Limitedº for GMC whenever it appears in this manual.
Please keep this manual in your vehicle, so it will
be there if you ever need it when you're on the road.
If you sell the vehicle, please leave this manual in it
so the new owner can use it.
We support voluntary
technician certification.
For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a
French Language Manual:
Aux propri‡taires canadiens: Vous pouvez vous
procurer un exemplaire de ce guide en fran†ais chez
votre concessionaire ou au:
Helm, Incorporated
P.O. Box 07130
Detroit, MI 48207
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Accessory Power Outlets
With the accessory power outlets, you can plug in
auxiliary electrical equipment such as a cellular
telephone or CB radio.
Your vehicle has three accessory power outlets. The first
outlet is located to the right of the cigarette lighter on
the instrument panel. The second outlet is located on the
rear of the center console, and the third one is located in
the rear of the vehicle near the liftgate.
Remove the cover from the outlet to use the outlet.
Be sure to put the cover back on when not using the
accessory power outlet.
Certain electrical accessories may not be compatible
with the accessory power outlet and could result in
blown vehicle or adaptor fuses. If you experience a
problem, see your dealer for additional information
on the accessory power outlets.NOTICE:
Adding some electrical equipment to your vehicle
can damage it or keep other things from working
as they should. This wouldn't be covered by your
warranty. Check with your dealer before adding
electrical equipment, and never use anything that
exceeds the fuse rating.
When adding electrical equipment, be sure to follow
the proper installation instructions included with
the equipment.
NOTICE:
Power outlets are designed for accessory plugs
only. Do not hang any type of accessory or
accessory bracket from the plug. Improper use of
the power outlet can cause damage not covered
by your warranty.
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TUNE DISP: Press this control to see how long the
current track has been playing. ET and the elapsed time
will appear on the display. To change what is normally
shown on the display (track or elapsed time), press the
control until you see the display you want, then hold
the control for two seconds. The radio will produce
one beep.
AM FM: Press this button to play the radio when
a disc is in the player. The disc will stop but remain in
the player.
CD AUX: With a CD in the player and the radio
playing, press this button to play a CD. Press AM FM
to return to the radio when a CD is playing. The inactive
CD will remain safely inside the radio for
future listening.
EJT: Press this button to remove the disc. The
radio will play. 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.Radio/Compact Disc Messages
(CAL ERR): This message is displayed when the radio
has not been calibrated properly for the vehicle. You
must return to the dealership for service.
(LOCKED): This message is displayed when the
THEFTLOCK
system has locked up. You must return
to the dealership for service.
(Err): 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. When the road becomes smooth
or the temperature returns to normal, the disc should
play. If the disc comes out, it could be one of
the following:
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 any error occurs repeatedly or if an error can't be
corrected, please contact your dealer.
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3 REV: Press and hold this button to reverse quickly
within a track. Press and hold this button for less than
two seconds to reverse at six times the normal playing
speed. Press and hold it for more than two seconds to
reverse at 17 times the normal playing speed. Release it
to play the passage. The display will show ET and the
elapsed time.
4 FWD: Press and hold this button to advance quickly
within a track. Press and hold this button for less than
two seconds to advance at six times the normal playing
speed. Press and hold it for more than two seconds to
advance at 17 times the normal playing speed. Release it
to play the passage. The display will show ET and the
elapsed time.
6 RDM: Press this button to hear the tracks in
random, rather than sequential, order. RDM ON will
appear on the display. RDM T and the track number
will appear on the display when each track starts to play.
Press 6 RDM again to turn off random play. RDM OFF
will appear on the display.
SEEK PSCAN : Press the left SEEK PSCAN
arrow to go to the start of the current or previous track.
Press the right SEEK PSCAN button to go to the start of
the next track. If either of the SEEK PSCAN arrows is
held or pressed more then once, the player will continue
moving backward or forward through the CD.TUNE DISP: Press this control to see how long the
current track has been playing. ET and the elapsed time
will appear on the display. To change what is normally
shown on the display (track or elapsed time), press the
control until you see the display you want, then hold
the control for two seconds. The radio will produce
one beep.
AM FM: Press this button to play the radio when
a disc is in the player. The disc will stop but remain in
the player.
CD AUX: With a CD in the player and the radio
playing, press this button to play a CD. Press AM FM
to return to the radio when a CD is playing. The inactive
CD will remain safely inside the radio for
future listening.
EJT: Press this button to remove the disc.
The radio will play. 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.
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Playing a Specific Loaded Compact Disc
For every CD loaded, a number will appear on the radio
display. To play a specific CD, first press the CD AUX
button to start playing a CD. Then press the numbered
pushbutton that corresponds to the CD you want to play.
A small bar will appear under the CD number that is
playing, and the track number will appear.
If an error appears on the radio display, see ªCompact
Disc Messagesº later in this section.
LOAD CD
: This button will eject a disc or discs, if
you have multiple discs loaded. To eject a disc or discs
from the disc player perform one of the following steps:
Press and release the LOAD CD eject button to eject
the disc that is currently playing, or
to eject all of the discs, press the LOAD CD eject
button for two seconds, you will hear a beep, and
the light will flash to let you know when a disc is
being ejected.
When the LOAD CD eject button is pressed, the
receiver will eject the disc and REMOVE CD will be
displayed. You can now remove the disc. If the disc
is not removed, after 25 seconds, the disc will be
automatically pulled back into the receiver.If you try to push the disc back into the receiver, before
the 25 second time period is complete, the receiver will
sense an error and will try to eject the disc several times
before stopping. Do not repeatedly press the LOAD CD
eject button to eject a disc after you have tried to push it
in manually. The receivers 25
-second eject timer will
reset at each press of eject, which will cause the receiver
to not eject the disc until the 25
-second time period
has elapsed.
Once the player stops and the disc is ejected, remove the
disc. After removing the disc, press the VOLUME PWR
control off and then on again. This will clear the
disc
-sensing feature and enable discs to be loaded into
the player again.
REV: Press and hold this button to reverse quickly
within a track. Release it to play the passage. You will
hear sound at a reduced volume. The display will show
elapsed time.
FWD : Press and hold this button to advance quickly
within a track. Release it to play the passage. You will
hear sound at a reduced volume. The display will show
elapsed time.
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The RCA jacks and the mini-headphone jacks are
located behind the video screen on the overhead console.
The RCA jacks allow you to hook up an auxiliary device
such as a camcorder or a video game unit. The yellow
RCA jack is used for video and the red and white RCA
jacks are used for audio. You may require adapter
connectors or cables to connect your auxiliary device to
the RCA jacks. Refer to the manufacturer's instructions
for proper usage. The mini
-headphone jacks allow you
to hook up customer provided wired headphones.
To use the auxiliary audio and video inputs on the RSE,
connect an external auxiliary device such as a camcorder
to the RCA jacks and turn on both the auxiliary device
power and the power on the front of the RSE player.
If a disc is not present in the player, the auxiliary signal
will immediately be displayed on the RSE. If a disc is
present when the RSE power is turned on, the player will
automatically begin playing the disc and the user will need
to press the AUX button on the remote control to display
and/or hear the auxiliary input signals. Each successive
press of the AUX button on the remote control will switch
the system between disc and auxiliary input. The wired
headphone volume control will only operate when the
DVD player power is turned on and it controls both wired
headphone jacks at the same time. See ªRemote Controlº
later in this section for more information.
Audio Speakers
Audio from the DVD player can only be heard either
through the IR headphones or wired headphones
(not included). The sound will not come through the
vehicle's speakers.
Video Screen
The video screen is located in the overhead console.
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Parental Control Button: This button is located on the
front of the DVD console which is mounted vertically
above the driver's right shoulder. Press this button while
a DVD is playing to freeze the video and mute the audio
to the headphones. It will also disable all other button
operations from the remote and DVD player. The driver
will then be able to gain the attention of the rear seat
passengers. Press this button again to restore normal
play of the DVD.
Ejecting a Disc
Press the stop/eject button on the DVD player once to
stop and a second time to eject the disc.
If a disc is ejected from the player, but not removed,
the DVD player will reload the disc after approximately
10 to 20 seconds.DVD Messages
The following errors may be displayed:
Disc Format Error: This message will be displayed
if a disc is inserted upside down, if the disc is not
able to be read or if the disc format is not compatible.
This message will also be displayed for un
-supported
formats such as CD
-RW s .
Disc Play Error: This message will be displayed
if the mechanism can not play the disc. Severely
scratched discs will cause this error.
Region Code Error: This message will be displayed
for all non Region 1 discs (DVDs sold outside of
North America).
Load/Eject Error: This message will be displayed
if the disc is not properly lined up in the mechanism.
Disc Not Present: This message will be displayed if
the PLAY, EJECT or DVD AUX buttons are pressed
and no disc is in the player.
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COMP/AUDIO (COMP) Compression: Press and
release this button to display the current compression
displayed on the screen. Press this button again to
select the next compression state. Three compression
states are available including minimum, standard and
off. The compression feature only functions on AC3
(Dolby Digital) encoded DVD video discs.
Press and hold this button to see if the DVD playing
has optional audio tracks, such as different languages
or commentaries. Press and release to change selections.
INPUT/TITLE DVD AUX (Auxiliary): Press and
release this button to switch between the auxiliary input
device and the DVD player.
Press and hold this button to see a display of the DVD's
titles. Press and release to change the titles available.
RTN (Return): When a DVD menu is active and
the return button is pressed, the selected option will be
disabled. This button could have different functions with
different discs.
SCREEN BRIGHTNESS: Press the plus or
minus symbol to increase or decrease the brightness
of the screen. This button can also be found above the
video screen.
LIGHT: Press this button to illuminate the keypad
for about eight seconds.Setup Menu
To access the setup menu, ensure a DVD disc is in the
player and the video is in stop mode. Press the menu key.
Once the menu is activated, use the UP, DOWN, RIGHT,
LEFT, and Enter buttons to navigate the screen.
The setup menu allows the user to select default preferences
for Menu Language, Subtitle Language, Audio Language,
TV Aspect, TV Mode, and Dynamic Range Compression.
Not all DVDs support all the feature defaults in the
setup menus. In the event a particular feature is not
supported, defaults will be provided by the DVD media.
Exit the setup menu by pressing the RETURN button
on the remote control. If you make changes to the
system setup defaults, the disc will resume play from
it's beginning and not where it previously left off.
Battery Replacement
To change the batteries, do the following:
1. Unclip the battery door located on the back of
the remote control.
2. Remove the batteries from the compartment.
3. Replace the two AA batteries. Make sure that
they are installed correctly.
If the remote control is to be stored for a long period
of time, remove the batteries and keep them in a cool,
dry place.