
Adjusting the Speakers (Balance/Fade)
AUDIO: To adjust the balance between the right
and the left speakers, push and release the AUDIO
knob
until BAL appears on the disp!ay. Turr! the knob to
move the sound toward the right or the left speakers.
To adjust the fade between the front and the rear
speakers, push and release the AUDIO knob until FADE
appears on the display. Turn the knob to move the
sound toward the front or the rear speakers.
To adjust the balance and fade
to the middle position,
push the AUDIO knob then push it again and hold it until
the radio produces one beep. The balance and fade
will be adjusted
to the middle position and the display
will show the speaker balance.
To adjust all tone and speaker controls to the middle
position, push and hold the AUDIO knob when no tone
or speaker control is displayed. The radio will produce
one beep and display ALL with the level display in
the middle position.
Finding a PTY Station (RDS and XMTM)
To select and find a desired PTY perform the following:
1. Turn the P-TYPE LIST knob. TYPE and a PTY
will appear on the display.
3. Once the desired category is displayed, press the
SEEK TYPE button or one of the SEEK arrows
to
take you to the category’s first station.
4. If you want to go to another station within that
category and the category
is displajieb, press
the SEEK TYPE button once. If the category is not
displayed, press the SEEK TYPE button twice
to display the category and then
to go to another
station.
If the radio cannot find the desired program type, NONE
will appear on the display and the radio will return to
the last station you were listening
to.
SCAN: You can also scan through the channels within
a category by performing the following:
1. Turn the P-TYPE LIST knob. TYPE and a PTY will
2. Select a category by turning the P-TYPE
appear
on the display.
LIST knob.
3. Once the desired category is displayed, press either
SCAN arrow, and the radio will begin scanning
within your chosen category.
4. Press wither SCAN arrow again to stop scanning.
2. Select a category by turning the P-TYPE LIST
knob.
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XMTM Radio Messages
Radio Display
Message Condition Action Required
XL
(Explicit Language
Channels)
Updating XL on the
radio display,
after the channel name, indicates content with
explicit language.
Updating encryption
code These channels,
or any others, can be blocked at a
customer’s request, by calling
1 -800-852-XMXM (9696).
The encryption code in your receiver is being updated, and
no action is required. This process should take no longer
than
30 seconds.
No Signal Loss of signal Your system is functioning correctly, but you are in a
location that is blocking the XM signal. When you move
into an open area, the signal should return.
Loading XM
Acquiring channel audio Your
radio system is acquiring and processing audio and
(after
4 second delay) text data. No action
is needed. This message should
disappear shortly.
CH Unavail
No Info Channel not
in service nnel is not currently in service. Tune
to another
available Tune
to another station. If this station was one of your
may need
to choose another station for that
available channel. Your system
is working properly.
No Info
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Playing a Cassette Tape
Your tape player is built to work best with tapes that are
up
to 30 to 45 minutes long on each side. Tapes
longer than that are
so thin they may not work well in
this player. The longer side with the tape visible should
face
to the right. If the ignition is on, but the radio is
off, the tape can be inserted and will begin playing. A
tape symbol is shown on the display whenever a tape is
inserted. If you hear nothing but a garbled sound, the
tape may not be in squarely. Press the eject symbol
to
remove the tape and start over.
While the tape is playing, use the VOL, AUDIO and
SEEK controls just as you
do for the radio. The display
will show TAPE and an arrow showing which side of
the tape is playing.
If you want to insert a tape while the ignition is off, first
press the eject symbol or DISP.
If an error appears on the display, see “Cassette Tape
Messages” later in this section.
1 PREV (Previous): Your tape must have at least three
seconds of silence between each selection for previous
to work. Press this pushbutton to go to the previous
selection on the tape
if the current selection has been
playing for less than three seconds.
If pressed when the
current selection has been playing from 3
to 13 seconds,
it
will go to the beginning of the previous selection or
the beginning
of the current selection, depending upon
the position on the tape. If pressed when the current
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for more than 13 seconds, it
will go
to the beginning of the current selection.
SEEK and a negative number will appear on the display
while the cassette player is in the previous mode.
Pressing this pushbutton multiple times will increase the
number of selections
to be searched back, up to -9.
2 NEXT: Your tape must have at least three seconds of
silence between each selection for next
to work. Press
this pushbutton
to go to the next selection on the tape. If
you press the pushbutton more than once, the player will
continue moving forward through the tape. SEEK and a
positive number will appear on the display.
3 REV (Reverse): Press this pushbutton to reverse the
tape rapidly. Press it again
to return to playing speed.
The radio will play while the tape reverses. The
station frequency and
REV will appear on the display.
You may select stations during reverse operation
by using the
TUNE and SEEK.
4 FWD (Forward): Press this pushbutton to advance
quickly
to another part of the tape. Press this pushbutton
again
to return to playing speed. The radio will play
while the tape advances. The station frequency
and FWD will appear on the display. You may select
stations during forward operation by using TUNE
and SEEK.
5 SIDE: Press this pushbutton to play the other side of
the tape.

Listening to a DVD Before You Drive
Your vehicle may have an overhead Rear Seat
Entertainment (RSE) System. If your vehicle has this
system and a DVD is playing, the DVD symbol will
appear on the radio display indicating that the DVD is
available and can be listened through your vehicle’s
speakers.
To listen to the DVD, press the TAPE DISC
button until RSE appears on the radio display. The
current radio source will stop and the DVD sound will
come through the speakers. To stop listening to
the DVD, press the TAPE DISC button,
if a cassette
tape or a CD is loaded, or press the BAND button
to select a different source.
When the RSE system is turned
off, the DVD symbol
will go off of the radio display and the radio will display
RSE
OFF. The radio will return to the last radio
source that you were listening
to.
Rear Seat Entertainment System
Your vehicle may have the optional Digital Versatile Disc
(DVD) Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE) system. The
RSE system includes a DVD player, a video display
screen, two sets of wireless headphones, and a remote
control. The
RSE system is for rear seat passengers. The driver
cannot safely view the video screen while driving and
should not try
to do so.
DVD Player
The DVD player is located in the overhead console.
The DVD player can be controlled by the buttons on the
DVD player and by the buttons on the remote control.
See “Remote Control’’ later in this section for more
information.
The DVD player power may be turned on when the
ignition is in RUN, ACCESSORY, or when Retained
Accessory Power (RAP) is active.
The RSE system DVD player is only compatible with
DVDs of the appropriate DVD region code for the
country that the vehicle was sold in. The DVD region
code is printed on the jacket of most DVDs.
The DVD player will also play audio CDs. Home
recorded CDs (CD-R or CD-RW formats) will not play in
this DVD player.
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Stopping and Resume Playback
To stop a disc, press and release the stop button on the
DVD player or the remote control. To resume playback,
press the play/pause button on the DVD player or
the remote control.
As long as the disc has not been
ejected and the stop button has not been pressed twice,
the movie should resume play from where it was last
stopped.
If the disc has been ejected, or if the stop
button has been pressed twice, the disc will resume play
at the beginning.
Ejecting a Disc
Press the eject button on the DVD player to eject
the disc.
If a disc is ejected from the player, but is not removed,
the DVD player will reload the disc within
25 to 30
seconds. The disc will then be stored in the DVD player.
The DVD player will not resume play of this disc
automatically.
DVD Messages
The following errors may be displayed on the video
screen:
0 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 with the DVD player.
the disc is not properly loaded or ejected.
Load/Eject Error: This message will be displayed if
a
0
0
Disc Play Error: This message will be displayed if
the DVD player can not play the disc. Severely
damaged discs will cause this error.
Region Code Error: This message will be
displayed
if the region code of the DVD is not
compatible with the DVD player.
No Disc: This message will be displayed if the
PLAY button is pressed and no disc is in the player.
Parental Control Button: This button is located on the
front of the DVD console, behind the video screen,
near the driver of the vehicle. Press this button while a
DVD or
CD is playing to freeze the video and mute
the audio. The video screen will display Parental Control
ON and the power indicator light on the DVD player
will flash.
It will also disable all other button operations
from the remote control and the DVD player, with
the exception of the eject button. The driver will then be
able
to gain the attention of the rear seat passengers.
Press this button again
to restore normal operation
of the DVD player.
This button may also be used
to turn the DVD player
power on and automatically resume play
if the vehicle is
in an enabled power mode.
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D.
E.
F.
G.
H.
I.
Display Menu: Press this button to modify the video
screen display characteristics.
Audio: Press this button to call-up a menu that will
operate only when a DVD is being played. The
format and content of this function is defined by the
disc and is dependent of the disc.
Fast Reverse: Press this button to fast reverse the
DVD or CD. To stop fast reversing, press this
button again. This button may
not work when the
DVD is playing the copyright or the previews.
Source: Press this button to toggle between the
DVD player and an auxiliary source.
Stop: Press this button to stop the play of a DVD or
CD. Press this button twice
to return to the
beginning of the DVD.
Previous TracWChapter: Press this button to return
to the start of the current track or chapter. Press
this button again
to return to the previous track
or chapter. This button may "not work when the DVD
is playing the copyright or the previews.
Numeric Key Pad: The remote control numeric
keypad provides you with the capability of direct
chapter, title and track number selection.
Press the button, located on the bottom left
of the
numeric key pad, within
3 seconds of inputting
a numeric selection to clear all numeric inputs.
Press the button, located on the bottom left of the
numeric key pad,
to select chapter, title, and
track numbers greater than
9.
K.
L.
M.
N.
0.
P.
Q.
R.
S.
Illumination: Press this button to turn the remote
control backlight on.
Menu: Press this button to access the DVD menu
(this button only operates with
a DVD).
Enter: Press this button to select items within a
menu.
Return: Press this button to exit the current active
menu and return
to the previous menu. This
button will operate only when a DVD is being played
and a menu is active.
Angle: Press this button to call-up a menu that will
operate only when a DVD is being played. The
format and content of this function is defined by the
disc and is dependent
of the disc.
Subtitle: Press this button to call-up a menu that will
operate only when a DVD is being played. The
format and content of this function is defined by the
disc and is dependent of the disc.
Fast Forward: Press this button to fast forward the
DVD or CD. To stop fast forwarding, press this
button again. This button may not work when the
DVD is playing the copyright or the previews.
Play/Pause: Press this button to turn the DVD player
on,
to start play of a DVD or CD and to toggle
between play and pause
of a DVD or CD.
Next TracWChapter: Press this button to advance
to the beginning of the next track or chapter.
This button may not work when the DVD is playing
the copyright or the previews.
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Stereo RCA Jacks
The RCA jacks are located behind the video screen on
the front of the DVD console. The RCA jacks allow you to
connect audio and video from an auxiliary device such as
a camcorder or a video game unit
to your RSE system
just as you would
to a standard television. Standard RCA
cables are needed
to connect the auxiliary device to the
RCA jacks. The yellow connector inputs video and the
red and white connectors input right and left stereo audio.
Refer
to the manufacturer’s instructions for proper
connection of your auxiliary device.
To use the auxiliary inputs on the RSE system, connect
an external auxiliary device
to the color-coded RCA
jacks and turn both the auxiliary device and the
RSE system power on.
If the RSE system had been
previously in the DVD player mode, you will need
to press the SRCE button on the faceplate or the remote
control
to change to the auxiliary mode. Pressing the
SRCE button will toggle the
RSE system between
the auxiliary device and the DVD player.
How to Change the Video Format when in
the Auxiliary Mode
The auxiliary input video format is preset to NTSC. In
some countries, the video format may be in PAL system.
To change the video format, perform the following:
1. Press the display menu button.
2. Press the navigation down arrow key to scroll down
to Video Format.
3. Press the enter button to select Video Format.
4. Press the navigation key to select the PAL video
5. Press the enter button to accept the change.
format.
Audio
Output
Audio from the DVD player or auxiliary inputs may be
heard through the following possible sources:
Wireless Headphones
Vehicle Speakers
Vehicle wired headphone jacks on the Rear Seat
The RSE system will always transmit the audio signal
by infrared
to the wireless headphones, if there is audio
available. See “Headphones” previously for more
information.
The RSE system is capable of outputting audio
to the
vehicle speakers by using the radio. The RSE
system may be selected as an audio source on the
radio
if the RSE system power is on. Once the
RSE system is selected as an audio source on the radio
you may adjust the speaker volume on the radio.
If
the RSE system power is not on, the RSE system will
not be an available source on the radio. Refer
to
the radio information for the radio that your vehicle has
for more information. Audio system
(if equipped)
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The RSE system is capable of outputting audio to the
wired headphone jacks on the Rear Seat Audio system
(if equipped). The RSE system may be selected as
an audio source on the Rear Seat Audio system
if the
RSE system power
is on. Refer to Rear Seat Audb
(RSA) on page 3-81 for more information.
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Problem
No power.
Disc will not play.
Recommended Action
The ignition might not be
in on or accessory.
The parental control
button might have been
pressed. (The power
indicator light will flash.)
The system might be
off.
The parental control button might have been
pressed. (The power indicator light will flash.)
The system might be
in
auxiliary source mode.
Press the SRCE button to
toggle between the DVD player and the auxiliary
source.
The disc is upside down
or is not compatible.
Problem
The picture does not fill
:he screen. There are
)lack borders on the top
2nd bottom or
or^ both
sides or it looks
stretched out.
The disc was ejected, but
t was pulled back into the
3VD player.
In auxiliary mode, the
Dicture moves
or scrolls.
The language in the audio
)r on the screen is wrong.
Recommended Action
Press the Display button
on the DVD player or on
the remote control. Change the display mode.
The disc is being stored in
the DVD player. Press the
eject button again
to eject
the disc.
Check the signal coming
from the auxiliary device and make sure that the
connection and the signal
is good.
Change the Video Format
to PAL or NTSC. See
“Stereo RCA Jacks”
previously for how to
change the video format.
Press the Menu button on
the DVD player or on the
remote control and
change the audio or
language selection on the
DVD menu.
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