2005 FORD EXPEDITION Owners Manual

Fuel gauge:Indicates
approximately how much fuel is left
in the fuel tank (when the ignition
is in the ON position). The fuel
gauge may vary slightly when the
vehicle is in motion or on a grade.
Refer toFilling the tankin the
Maintenance and Specifications
chapter for more information.
The FUEL icon and arrow indicates which side of the vehicle the fuel
door is located.
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PREMIUM AM/FM STEREO/CASSETTE/SINGLE CD (IF EQUIPPED)
1.EJ (Eject):Press to stop and
eject a tape.
2.EJ (Eject):Press to stop and
eject a CD.
3.BASS:Allows you to increase or
decrease the audio system’s bass
output. Press BASS then press SEL
to decrease
or increasethe bass levels.
TREB (Treble):Allows you to
increase or decrease the audio
system’s treble output. Press TREB
then press SEL to decrease
or increasethe treble levels.
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4.BAL (Balance):Allows you to
shift speaker sound between the
right and left speakers. Press BAL
then press SEL to shift sound to the left
or right.
FADE:Allows you to shift speaker
sound between the front and rear
speakers. Press FADE then press
SEL to shift the sound to the rear
or the front.
5.COMP (Compression):In CD
mode, press to bring soft and loud
passages together for a more
consistent listening level. Press again to deactivate.
SHUF (Shuffle):Press to play CD
tracks in random order. Press again
to deactivate random play.
6.Memory preset stations:To set
a memory preset station, tune the
radio to the desired station, then
press and hold the memory preset
control until the sound returns.
7.SEL (Select):Use to adjust
bass, treble, balance and fade levels.
8.Side:Press to play the alternate
side of the tape.
Dolby:
Dolbynoise
reduction:Reduces tape noise and
hiss; press to activate/deactivate.
The Dolbynoise reduction system is manufactured under license from
Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Dolbyand the double-D
symbol are registered trademarks of DolbyLaboratories Licensing
Corporation.
9.REW (Rewind):Works in tape
and CD modes.
In tape mode, radio play continues
until rewind is stopped (with the TAPE control) or the beginning of the
tape is reached.
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In CD mode, REW control reverses the CD within the current track.
FF (Fast Forward):Works in tape
and CD modes.
In the tape mode, tape direction
automatically reverses when the end of the tape is reached.
In CD mode, FF advances the CD within the current track.
10.MUTE:Press to mute the
playing media. Press again to return
to playing media.
Note:If your vehicle is equipped with the Reverse Sensing System, the
audio volume (if set above a certain level) will be lowered to a preset
value when the Reverse Sensing tone is sounded.
RDS:(Radio Data System): Press RDS to access the clock mode and the
RDS features.
RDS must be turned ON to activate the Traffic, Find Program Type and
Show functions. To turn RDS ON, put the radio in FM mode then press
the RDS button until RDS OFF appears then press SEL control to toggle
function ON.
•Traffic:Allows you to hear traffic broadcasts. With the feature ON,
press SEEK or SCAN to find a station broadcasting a traffic report (if
it is broadcasting RDS data).Traffic information is not available in
most U.S. markets.To activate, press RDS until TRAFFIC OFF
appears in the display then use SEL control to toggle function ON.
•FIND Program type:Allows you to search RDS-equipped stations for
a certain category of music format: Classic, Country, Info, Jazz, Oldies,
R&B, Religious, Rock, Soft, Top 40. Press RDS until FIND appears in
the display then use SEL control to scroll through the desired music
types. Press SEEK or SCAN to find program type.
•Show TYPE:Allows you to display radio station call sign or format.
To activate, press RDS until SHOW appears in the display, then use
the SEL to select NAME or TYPE.
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Canadian Radio
and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) recommend that FM radio
broadcasters use RDS technology to transmit information. FM radio
stations are independently operated and individually elect to use RDS
technology to transmit station ID and program type as desired.
•Setting the clock:Press RDS until SELECT HOUR or SELECT MINS
is displayed. Press SEL to increase (
) or decrease (). Press
RDS again to disengage the clock mode.
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11.AUTOSET:Press to set first six
strong stations into AM, FM1 or
FM2 memory buttons; press again to
return to the original preset
stations. If there are less than six strong stations available on the
frequency band, the remaining memory preset controls will all store the
last strong station available.
12.SCAN:Works in radio, tape and
CD modes. Press SCAN for a brief
sampling of radio stations, tape
selections or CD tracks. Press again to deactivate scan mode.
13.SEEK:Works in radio, tape and
CD modes. Press to access the
previous
or nextlistenable
radio station, tape selection or CD track.
14.TUNE:Works in radio mode.
Press
/to manually advance
down/up the frequency band.
15.AM/FM/CD:Press AM/FM to
select a radio frequency. Press while
in tape or CD mode to return to
radio mode. Press CD to enter CD mode and to play a CD already in the
system. Press AM/FM to switch between AM, FM1, or FM2 memory
preset stations. Press the CD control to toggle between CD and DVD (if
equipped).
16.Power/volume:Press to turn
the system on/off. Turn to
raise/lower the volume.
If the volume is set above a certain
level and the ignition is turned off,
the volume will come back on at a
“nominal” listening level when the ignition switch is turned back on.
Audio power can also be turned on by pressing the AM/FM select control
or the TAPE/CD select control.
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Speed sensitive volume(if equipped): Automatically changes the
volume with vehicle speed to compensate for road and wind noise. The
recommended level is 1–3. Level 0 turns the speed sensitive volume off
and level 7 is the maximum setting.
To engage the speed sensitive volume feature, press and hold the volume
control for five seconds (with the radio on). Press SEL to
increase
/decreasevolume compensation levels. The selected level
will appear in the display.
17.TAPE:Press to begin tape play.
Press during fast forward or rewind
to stop fast forward or rewind
function.
18.CD door:Insert the disc with the playing side down and printed side
up.
CD units are designed to play commercially pressed 4.75 in (12 cm)
audio compact discs only. Due to technical incompatibility, certain
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.
19.Tape door:Insert the tape facing the right.
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PREMIUM IN-DASH SIX CD SOUND SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
AUDIOPHILE SATELLITE READY AM/FM STEREO IN-DASH SIX CD
RADIO (IF EQUIPPED)
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1.Seek:Press and release
SEEK
/for previous/next
strong station, selection or track.
2.REW (Rewind):In CD mode,
press to reverse within the current
track.
Fast forward:In CD mode, press until desired selection is reached.
TEXT:TEXT is only available when
equipped with Satellite radio. Your
Audiophile radio comes equipped
with Satellite ready capability. The kit to enable Satellite reception is
available through your Ford dealer. Detailed Satellite instructions are
included with the dealer installed kit.
Press
to view current song andto view current artist.
Dealer installed satellite kit only available in the continental United
States.
3.DSP (Digital Signal
Processing):Press DSP to access
the Ambiance menu. Ambiance gives
the feeling of “being there” to your
music, creating increased clarity as well as an open and spacious feel to
the music. Press SEL to engage/disengage. Turn the volume control to
increase/decrease the level of ambiance.
Occupancy:Press DSP again to change the occupancy mode to optimize
sound for ALL SEATS, DRIVER SEAT or REAR SEATS. Press SEL to
scroll through settings.
COMP (Compression):The compression feature operates in CD mode
and brings soft and loud CD passages together for a more consistent
listening level. Press the COMP control until COMP ON is displayed.
4.Mute:Press to MUTE playing
media; press again return to playing
media
Note:If your vehicle is equipped with the Reverse Sensing System, the
audio volume (if set above a certain level) will be lowered to a preset
value when the Reverse Sensing tone is sounded.
5.Eject:Press to eject a CD. Press
and hold to eject all loaded discs.
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