2003 LINCOLN LS Owners Manual

Traffic function
Select TRAFFIC for traffic
information broadcast from certain
stations which will automatically
interrupt radio or CD playback at a
preset volume level.
Traffic information not available in most U.S. markets.
Information feature
Press INFO to view the frequency,
call letters and PTY category of the
selected FM station.
Program type (PTY)
This feature allows you to search for Radio Data System (RDS) stations
selectively by their program type.
Ensure that the RDS function is
turned on. Press PTY to turn the
feature on/off.
To set/change PTY:
Ensure that the RDS function is
turned on.
Press SET PTY to select from the
following program types:
•All
•Classical
•Country
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AM
FM1
FM2
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FM2
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AM
FM1
FM2
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•Information
•Jazz
•Religious
•Rock
•Soft
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Once PTY has been programmed,
press SEEK (
/) or SCAN to
initiate a search up or down the
frequency.
Preset scan and Autoset also initiate
PTY searches. The search will stop
when the desired program type has
been reached. If no program type is
found, a message will display.
Sound functions
To access settings for Bass, Treble, Balance, Fade, DSP (Digital Signal
Programing), SCV (Speed Compensated Volume), and Occupancy modes:
1. Press AUDIO.
2. Press SOUND.
3. Select from Bass/Treb; Bal/Fade; DSP/SCV.
4. Press +/—to increase/decrease the levels.
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FM1
FM2
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PRESET SCANAUTO SET
SCAN
RDS
TRAFFIC
INFO PTYSET PTY
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89.9 98.1
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Bass:Allowsyoutoincreaseor
decreasetheaudiosystem’s bass
output.
Treble: Allows you to raise or
lower the audio system’s treble
output.
Fade: Allows you to adjust sound
between the front and rear
speakers.
Balance: Allows you to adjust the
sound distribution between the right
and left speakers.
SCV(Speed Compensated Volume)
Automatically compensates for road
wind and noise. Refer toSpeed
compensated volumeearlier in this
chapter.
DSP Occupancy mode:Use to
optimize the sound based upon the
occupants in the vehicle. Select
from ALL SEATS, REAR SEATS or
DRIVER SEAT.
The radio is equipped with six station memory preset controls. These
controls can be used to select up to six preset AM stations and twelve
FM stations (six in FM1 and six in FM2).
Setting memory preset stations
1. Select the frequency band with the AM/FM select control.
2. Select a station.
3. Press and hold a memory preset until the sound returns. The
frequency will appear in the preset.
CD mode
CD units are designed to play commercially pressed 12 cm (4.75 in)
audio compact discs only. Due to technical incompatibility, certain
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recordable and re-recordable compact discs may not function
correctly when used in Ford CD players. Irregular shaped CDs,
CDs with a scratch protection film attached, and CDs with
homemade paper (adhesive) labels should not be inserted into
the CD player. The label may peel and cause the CD to become
jammed. It is recommended that homemade CDs be identified
with permanent felt tip marker rather than adhesive labels. Ball
point pens may damage CDs. Please contact your dealer for
further information.
To begin CD play (if a CD is already
loaded), press AUDIO hard button
and then CD.
Press CD. CD play will begin where
it stopped last.
If a CD is not already loaded into
the system:
1. Press CD OPEN CLOSE on the
bezel.
SOUND
AM
FM1
FM2
CDSEEK
TUNE
PRESET SCANAUTO SET
SCAN
RDS
TRAFFIC
INFO PTYSET PTY
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89.9 98.1
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2. The navigation screen will fold down, allowing you access to the
in-dash six CD system.
3. Press LOAD and the desired CD slot number. The indicator light will
blink slowly at first, then quickly, signaling the system is ready.
4. Insert a disc.
5. To load more than one disc, press and hold LOAD. This will initiate
autoload and will allow you to load all open CD slots.
After an allotted time, the screen will close automatically or you may
press CD OPEN CLOSE on the bezel again.
6. Once the screen closes, the system will start playing the last CD
loaded.
Track
Press
/to advance to the
next/previous track.
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Rewind/fast forward in CD mode
Press to reverse or advance
(
/) in the current CD track.
Scan feature in CD mode
Press to hear a brief sampling of all
tracks on the current CD.
Shuffle feature in CD mode
When in CD or CDDJ mode, press
SHUFFLE to engage and disengage
the shuffle feature. Select from
shuffling between tracks or between
CDs. All tracks will be played in
random order.
Compression feature
The compression feature works in
CD mode and boosts more quiet
music and lowers louder music to
minimize the need for volume
adjustments.
When in CD or CDDJ mode, press COMPRESS to engage or disengage
the compression feature.
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Pause
InCD mode, press PAUSE to pause
the current playing media. Press
again to enable the media to
continue playing.
Map mode
Map display information
To access the map display, press MAP on the bezel.
Once pressed, the current map display will appear on the screen showing
the current vehicle location.
Zoom control
When the zoom control is pressed, the scale indicator is shown on the
screen. The scale markings are: 1/32, 1/16,1/4, 1/8, 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64,
128 miles. The control can be used in a number of ways:
•touch and hold one of the arrow buttons for the map to be displayed
again at each zoom level.
•touch one of the arrow buttons repeatedly for the map to be displayed
again at the final zoom level.
•touch one of the segments of the scale indicator for the map to be
displayed at the selected zoom level.
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Additionalmapfunctionbuttons
To initiate the display of additional
map function buttons, tap the map
anywhere on the screen. The
following buttons will appear:
•STORE- stores current vehicle location as a memory point
•POI- brings up the Quick POI menu which allows the user to perform
two functions:
Display POI icons on the map for one category.
Select local map area POIs as destinations or waypoints. The list of
local area POIs can be sorted by distance, name, or icon.
•NEXT- Press for the system to step through a list of the POIs
requested and display them on the map.
•INFO- Press to access the address and phone number of a selected
POI.
If home has been previously programmed in the“Nav Menu”, the home
icon (house) will appear on the screen and is able to be selected as a
destination.
To delete POI icons from the map, touch the map again and press the
POI off button.
Route preferences
After entering a destination, the
Route options will appear on the
screen showing what is currently
selected. You may choose to
activate/deactivate selections which
the system will factor in when
calculating your route. Those
options are:
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