
Finding a Station
BAND: Press this button to switch between AM, FM,
FM2, or XMI, XM2 (USA only,
if your radio is equipped
with
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show your selection.
TUNE: Turn this knob to choose radio stations.
4 SEEK b : Press the right or the left arrow to seek
to the next or to the previous station and stay there.
The radio will seek only to stations that are in the
selected band and only to those with a strong signal.
4 SCAN b : Press and hold one of the arrows
for more than two seconds. The radio will produce one
beep. The radio will scan
to a station, play for a few
seconds, then go on to the next station. SCAN will be
displayed. Press one of the arrows again
to stop
scanning.
The radio will scan only
to stations that are in the
selected band and only to those with a strong signal.
To scan preset stations, press and hold one of the
arrows for more than four seconds. The radio will
produce two beeps. The radio will scan to the first preset station,
play for a few seconds, then go on to the next
preset station. PSCN will be displayed. Press one of the
arrows again or one of the pushbuttons
to stop scanning.
The radio will scan only
to preset stations that are in the
selected band and only to those with a strong signal.
Setting Preset Stations
The six numbered pushbuttons let you return to your
favorite stations. You can set up to
30 stations (six AM,
six FM1 and six FM2, or six XMI and six XM2 (USA
only,
if your radio is equipped with the XM Satellite
Radio Service) by performing the following steps:
1. Turn the radio on.
2. Press BAND to select AM, FM1 or FM2,
or XMI
, XM2.
3. Tune in the desired station.
4. Press AUTO
EQ to select the equalization that best
5. Press and hold one of the six numbered
suits
the type of station you are listening to.
pushbuttons. The radio will produce one beep.
Whenever you press that numbered pushbutton, the
station you set will return and the bass and treble
equalization that you selected
will also be
automatically selected for that pushbutton.
6. Repeat the steps for each pushbutton.
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BAND (Alternate Frequency): Alternate frequency
allows the radio
to switch to a stronger station with the
same program type. Press and hold BAND for two
seconds to turn alternate frequency on. AF
ON
will appear on the display. The radio may switch to
stronger stations. Press and hold BAND again for two
seconds
to turn alternate frequency off. AF OFF
will appear on the display. The radio will not switch
to
other stations.
This function does not apply for XMTM
Setting Preset PTYs (RDS Only)
The six numbered pushbuttons let you return to your
favorite PTYs. These buttons have factory PTY presets.
You can set up
to 12 PTYs (six FMI and six FM2) by
performing the following steps:
1. Press BAND
to select FMI or FM2.
2. Turn the P-TYPE LIST knob. TYPE and a PTY will
appear on the display.
3. Turn the P-TYPE LIST knob to select a PTY.
4. Press and hold one of the six numbered
pushbuttons until you hear a beep. Whenever you
press that numbered pushbutton, the PTY you
set will return.
5. Repeat the steps for each pushbutton.
RDS Messages
ALERT!: Alert warns of local or national emergencies.
When an alert announcement comes on the current
radio station, ALERT! will appear on the display. You will
hear the announcement, even
if the volume is muted
or a cassette tape or compact disc is playing. If the
cassette tape or compact disc player is playing, play will
stop during the announcement. You will not be able
to turn off alert announcements.
ALERT! will not be affected by tests of the emergency
broadcast system. This feature is not supported by
all RDS stations.
INFO (Information): If the current station has a
message, the information symbol will appear on the
display. Press this button
to see the message. The
message may display the artist and song title, call in
phone numbers, etc. If the whole message is not displayed, parts of it will
appear every three seconds.
To scroll through the
message at your own speed, press the INFO button
repeatedly. A new group of words will appear on
the display with each press. Once the complete
message has been displayed, the information symbol
will disappear from the display until another new
message is received. The old message can be displayed
by pressing the INFO button until a new message is
received or a different station
is tuned to.
When a message is not available from a station, NO
INFO will be displayed.
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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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If an error message appears on the video screen, see
“DVD Messages” later in this section.
DVD Player Buttons
(Power): Press this button to turn the RSE system
on or
off.
4 (Eject): Press this button to eject a DVD or a CD.
SRCE (Source): Press this button to toggle between
the DVD player and an auxiliary source.
(Stop): Press this button to stop the play of the
DVD player. Press this button twice
to return to
the beginning
of the DVD.
,111 (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.
(Menu): Press this button to access the DVD menu.
This button only operates with a DVD.
(Display Menu): Press this button to modify the video
screen display characteristics.
(Menu Navigation): Use the arrow keys to navigate
through a menu.
(Enter): Press this button to select items within a menu
Playing a Disc
To play a disc, gently insert the disc with the label side
up into the loading slot. The DVD player will continue
loading the disc and the player will automatically start,
if
the vehicle ignition is in RUN, ACCESSORY, or when
RAP is active.
If a disc is already in the player, press the play/pause
button on the face of the DVD player or on the
remote control.
Some DVDs will not allow you to fast forward or skip the
copyright or previews. Some DVDs will begin playing
after the previews have finished. If the DVD does not
begin
to play the main title, refer to the on-screen
instructions, as the DVD may be displaying its main
title menu.
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Video Screen
The video screen is located in the overhead console. To
use the video screen, push forward on the release
latch ana the screen
will fold down. Adjirsi the screerfs
position as desired. When the video screen is not in
use, push it up into its latched position.
The DVD player and display will continue
to operate
when the screen is in either the up or the down position.
The video screen contains the infrared transmitters for
the wireless headphones and the infrared receiver
for the remote control. If the screen is in the closed
position, the infrared signals will not be available for the
operation of the headphones and the remote control.
Notice: Avoid directly touching the video screen, as
damage may occur. See “Cleaning the Video
Screen” in the Index for more information.
Remote Control
To use the remote control, aim it at the infrared window
below the video screen and press the desired button.
Direct sunlight or very bright light may affect the ability of
the entertainment system
to receive signals from the
remote control. If the remote control does not seem to
be working, the batteries may need
to be replaced.
See “Battery Replacement” later in this section.
Objects blocking the line of sight may also affect the
function of the remote control.
Remote Control Buttons
A. Power: Press this button to turn the DVD player on
or off.
B.
Title: Press this button to return the DVD to the
main menu of the DVD.
C. Menu Navigation: Use the arrow keys to navigate
through a menu. The up arrow will skip
to the
next chapter or track, the down arrow will take you
to the beginning of the current chapter or track.
Press the down arrow twice
to take you to the
previous chapter or track. The right arrow will fast
forward and the left arrow will fast reverse through a
chapter or track.
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Rear Seat Audio (RSA) Rear Seat Audio Controls
This feature allows rear seat passengers to listen to any
of the audio sources: radio, cassette tapes,
CDs,
DVDs, XMTM (if equipped), depending on yotir vehicles
options. However, the rear seat passengers can
only control the music sources that the front seat
passengers are not listening to. For example, rear seat
passengers may listen
to a cassette tape through
headphones while the driver listens to the radio through
the front speakers. The rear seat passengers have
control of the volume for each set of headphones. The
front seat audio controls always override the
RSA
controls.
The following functions are controlled by the
RSA
system buttons:
6 (Power): Press this button to turn the rear seat
audio system on or
off. The rear speakers will be muted
when the power is turned on unless your vehicle
is
equipped with the Base@ audio system. You may
operate the rear seat audio functions even when the
primary radio power is
off.
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-I (Volume): Turn the knob to increase or to decrease
volume. The left knob controls the left headphone and
the right knob controls the right headphone.
SRC (Source): Press this button to select an audio
source: radio, cassette tapes,
CDs, DVDs, XM
(if equipped), depending on your vehicles options.
v SEEK A : While listening to AM, FMI or FM2, XM1
or XM2, press the up or the down arrow
to tune to
the next or to the previous station and stay there. If the
front radio is in use, you cannot seek through different
stations.
While listening
to a cassette tape, press the up or the
down arrow
to hear the next or the previous selection.
If the cassette tape on the front radio is in use, you
cannot seek through different selections on a tape. While listening
to a
CD, press the up arrow to hear the
next track on the CD. Press the down arrow to go
back to the start
of the current track if more than eight
seconds have played. If the CD player on the front radio
is in use, you cannot seek through different tracks.
PROG (Program): The front passengers must
be listening
to something different for each of these
functions
to work:
e
Press this button to go to the preset radio stations
set on the pushbuttons on the main radio.
When a cassette tape is playing, press this button
to go to the other side of the tape.
When a CD is playing in the radio, press this button
to go back to the beginning of the CD.
When a
CD is playing in the CD changer, press this
button
to select a disc.
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To eject a single CD, perform the following
steps:
1. Press the eject button (upward pointing arrow).
The buttons with loaded CDs will blink amber.
2. Press one of the amber blinking buttons to select
the location of the CD you want to eject. The
changer will move to that location and eject the CD.
If you do not remove the CD from the player
CD Functions
1 PREV (Previous): Press this pushbutton to go to the
previous track
if the current track has been playing
for less than eight seconds. If pressed when the current
track has been playing for more than eight seconds,
it will go
to the beginning of the current track. If you hold
or press this pushbutton more than once, the player
will continue moving back through the CD.
within
10 seconds, it will be reloaded. If the eject
button is pressed and a numbered location button is not pressed within five seconds, the current or
last played CD will be ejected. 2 NEXT: Press this pushbutton to go to the next track.
If you hold this pushbutton or press it more than
once, the player will continue moving forward through
the CD.
To eject all CDs, press and hold the eject button.
There are two ways to play a CD. Perform
one of the following:
With the radio on, press the desired numberea
button with a green indicator light on the CD
changer.
changer will go
to its last played position.
Press the TAPE DISC button on the radio. The CD
3 REV (Reverse): Press and hold this pushbutton to
reverse quickly through a track. Release it to resume
playing.
4 FWD (Forward): Press and hold this pushbutton to
advance quickly through
a track. Release it to resume
playing.
5 0: Press this pushbutton to select a CD. The CD
number and track number will be displayed.
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