2003 Oldsmobile Bravada AUX

Battery Run-Down Protection
This feature shuts off the dome, courtesy, vanity, and
reading lamps
if they are left on for more than
20 minutes when the ignition is off. This will keep your
battery from running down.
If the battery run-down protection shuts
off the interior
lamps, it may be necessary to
do one of the following to
return to normal operation:
0 Shut off all lamps and close all doors, or
turn the ignition key to RUN.
This feature will also turn off the parking lamps and
headlamps under most circumstances,
if they are left on.
If you would like to turn them back on, turn the exterior
lamps knob.
Accessory Power Outlets
Your vehicle may have accessory power outlets. With
the accessory power outlets, you can plug in auxiliary
electrical equipment such as a cellular telephone or CB
radio.
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. 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 amperage 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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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 “Compact
Disc Messages” later in this section.
LOAD CD /1 (Eject): Pressing the CD eject side of
this button will eject a single disc or multiple discs.
To eject the disc that is currently playing, press
and release this button. To eject multiple discs, press
and hold this button for two seconds. You will hear
a beep and the light will flash
to let you know when a
disc is being ejected.
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 CD eject side of 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 PWR
knob
off and then on again. This will clear the
disc-sensing feature and enable discs
to be loaded into
the player again.
<< REV (Reverse): Press and hold this button to
reverse quickly within a track. You will hear sound at a
reduced volume. Release it
to play the passage.
The display will show elapsed time.
FWD >> (Forward): Press and hold this button to
advance quickly within a track. You will hear sound at a
reduced volume. Release it to play the passage. The
display will show elapsed time.
RPT (Repeat): With repeat, you can repeat one track
or an entire disc. To use repeat, do the following:
To repeat the track you are listening to, press and
release the RPT button. RPT will appear on the
display. Press RPT again to turn it
off.
To repeat the disc you are listening to, press and
hold the RPT button for two seconds. RPT will
appear
on the display. Press RPT again to turn it off.
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Headphones Battery Replacement
The entertainment system includes two IR wireless
headphones.
Mini-headphone jacks are also provided for use with
customer provided headphones.
The wireless headphones have an ON/OFF switch and
a volume control. To use the headphones turn the
switch to ON. An indicator light will illuminate.
If the light
does not illuminate, the batteries may need
to be
replaced. See
Battery Replacement later in this section
for more information. Switch the headphones
to OFF
when not in use.
If the system is shut
off, or if the headphones are out of
range of the IR transmitters below the overhead RSE
control panel for more than three minutes, the
headphones will shut
off automatically to save the
batteries.
If you move too far forward or step out of the
vehicle, the headphones will cut
out.
To adjust the volume on the headphones, use the
volume control.
Notice: Do not store the headphones in heat or
direct sunlight. This could damage the headphones
and would not be covered by your warranty.
Keep the headphones stored in a cool place.
To change the batteries, do the following:
1. Loosen the screw on the battery compartment door
located on the left side of the headphones.
2. Replace the two AAA batteries in the compartment.
3. Tighten the screws to close the compartment door
If the headphones are to be stored for a long period
of time, remove the batteries and keep them in a cool,
dry place. Make sure that they are installed correctly.
Stereo RCA Jacks
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 two
customer provided wired headphones.
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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 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
Remote Control 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
To use the video screen, do the following:
1. Push forward on the release button and the screen
will fold down.
2. Push the screen away from you and adjust its
position as desired.
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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 a disc is already in the player, press the play/pause
button on the face of the 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 playing, refer
to the on-screen instructions.
Stopping and Resume Playback
To stop a disc, press and release the stop/eject button
on the DVD player or the stop button on the remote.
To resume playback, press the play/pause button on the
DVD player or the remote. As long
as the disc has
not been ejected and the stop button has not been
pressed twice on the remote control, the movie should
resume play from where it was last stopped. If the
disc has been ejected or
if the stop button on the remote
has been pressed twice, the disc will resume play at
the beginning.
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:
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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.
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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CQMP/AUDIO (Compression) CQMP: 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 inciuding minimum, standard
and
off. The compression feature only functions on AC3
(Dolby@ Digital Surround) 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.
6-h RTN (Return): When a DVD menu is active
and this button is pressed, the selected option will be
disabled. This button could have different functions with
different discs.
SCREEN BRIGHTNESS: Press the plus or the
minus symbol
to increase or to decrease the brightness
of the screen. This button can also be found on the
video screen.
-:q- LIGHT: Press this button to illuminate the keypad
for about eight seconds.
Setup Menu
To access the setup menu, ensure a DVD 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 use
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 the
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
2. Replace the two AAA batteries in the compartment.
3. Close the battery door securely.
remote control.
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.
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Problem
The ignition might be off. No power.
Recommended Action
The parental control
Disc will not play.
No sound. button
might have been
pressed. (The power
LED
will flash.)
The lnputrritle on the
remote might be set for
auxiliary.
The disc is upside down
or is not compatible.
The volume on the
headphones could be
too
low. Adjust it on the wired
headphones on the front
panel or the remote. For
the wireless headphones,
adjust the dial on the right
earpiece on the
headphones.
The picture is distorted
reverse. operation.
during
fast forward or fast This
is normal for this
Problem
The picture does not fill
the screen. There are
black borders on the top
and bottom or on both
sides or it looks
stretched out.
I ejected the disc and
tried
to take it out, but it
was pulled back into the
slot.
The language in the audio
or on the screen is wrong.
Recommended Action
Quickly press and release
the SIZE/ANGLE button
on the remote. This will
fill
the screen. If the screen
looks stretched out, press
and release the
SIZE/ANGLE button
again.
If there are borders on the
top and bottom, the movie
may have been made that
way for a standard
screen. Pressing the
SIZE/ANGLE button
should
fill the sides.
Eject the disc again.
Press and hold the
COMP/AUDlO button on
the remote. This will
access the
DVD’s main
menu. Then follow the
prompts.
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Problem
The remote does
not work.
I can not hear anything
when
I lower the volume.
How do
I get subtitles on
or
off?
Recommended Action
Point the remote directly
at the player, but not the
screen.
The batteries could be
dead or put in wrong.
If the power button on the
player is flashing, the
parental control
is on,
which disables the
remote.
Quickly press and release
the COMP/AUDIO button
on the remote. This tells
you the current default
setting. Press and release
the COMP/AUDIO button again to choose another
setting.
Press and hold the
DISP/S-TITLE buttons on
the remote to
go to the
DVDs main menu. Then
follow the prompts.
Problem Recommended Action
After stopping the player, I Press the STOP button on
push PLAY 6ut
sometimes the DVD starts
where
I left off and
sometimes at the
beginning.
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The DVD is playing but
there is no picture or
sound.
The auxiliary medium
(video game, camcorder,
etc.) is running but there
is no picture or sound.
The audio or video skips
I Or Jumps.
the remote to resume
where the DVD left
off.
Press the STOP button
twice to start the DVD at
the beginning.
If the power is
off and the
DVD is still
in the player,
press and release the
PLAY button.
Press the INPUTTTITLE
button on the remote to
get to auxiliary input.
The auxiliary medium’s
cords could be plugged
into the wrong jack.
The DVD could be dirtv or
‘I
scratched. Try cleaning
the DVD.
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