tSEEKu:Press the left arrow to go to the
start of the current or the previous track. Press the
right arrow to go to the start of the next track.
Pressing either arrow for more than two seconds
searches the previous or next tracks at
two tracks per second. Release the arrow to
stop searching and to play the track.
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r(Previous):Press this pushbutton to go
to the start of the current track if more than
eight seconds have played. The previous symbol
and the track number appears on the display.
If this pushbutton is held or pressed more
than once, the player continues moving backward
through the CD.
2
[(Next):Press this pushbutton to go to the
next track. The next symbol and the track number
appears on the display. If this pushbutton is
held or pressed more than once, the player
continues moving forward through the CD.
4
y(Random):Press this pushbutton to hear the
tracks in random, rather than sequential, order. The
random symbol appears on the display. Press this
pushbutton again to turn off random play.BAND:Press this button to listen to the radio
when a CD is playing. The inactive CD remains
safely inside the radio for future listening.
B(CD):Press this button to play a CD while
listening to the radio. The CD symbol appears
on the display when a CD is loaded.
DISP (Display):Press this button to see how
long the current track has been playing. The
elapsed time of the track appears on the display.
To change the default on the display, track or
elapsed time, press this button until you see
the desired display, then hold the button for
two seconds. The radio produces one beep and
the selected display becomes the default.
AUTO EQ (Automatic Equalization):Press EQ
to select an equalization setting while playing
a CD. The equalization is set whenever a CD
is played. See “EQ” listed previously for more
information. If you select an EQ setting for your
CD, it is activated each time you play a CD.
Z(Eject):Press this button to eject a CD.
Eject may be activated with either the ignition or
radio off. CDs can be loaded with the ignition
and radio off if this button is pressed rst.
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Playing an MP3 CD-R Disc
Your vehicle’s radio system may have the MP3
feature. If it has this feature, it is capable of playing
an MP3 CD-R disc. For more information on
how to play an MP3 CD-R disc, seeUsing an MP3
on page 222later in this section.
CD Messages
CHECK CD:If this message appears on the
display and/or the CD comes out, it could be for
one of the following reasons:
It is very hot. When the temperature returns to
normal, the CD should play.
You are driving on a very rough road. When the
road becomes smoother, the CD should play.
The CD is dirty, scratched, wet, or
upside down.
The air is very humid. If so, wait about an hour
and try again.
The format of the CD may not be compatible.
SeeUsing an MP3 on page 222later in this
section.
There may have been a problem while burning
the CD.
The label may be caught in the CD player.
If the CD is not playing correctly, for any other
reason, try a known good CD.
If any error occurs repeatedly or if an error
cannot be corrected, contact your dealer. If the
radio displays an error message, write it down
and provide it to your dealer when reporting
the problem.
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Playing the Radio
P
(Power):Press this knob to turn the system
on and off.
Turn this knob clockwise or counterclockwise to
increase or to decrease the volume.
DISP (Display):When the ignition is turned off,
press this knob to display the time.
For XM™ (if equipped), press the DISP knob while
in XM™ mode to retrieve four different categories of
information related to the current song or channel:
Artist, Song Title, Category or PTY (program type),
Channel Number/Channel Name.
To change the default on the display, press the
DISP knob until you see the desired display, then
hold this knob for two seconds. The radio produces
one beep and the selected display becomes the
default.AUTO VOL (Automatic Volume):With automatic
volume, the audio system adjusts automatically
to make up for road and wind noise as you drive.
Set the volume at the desired level. Press this
button to select LOW, MEDIUM, or HIGH.
Each higher setting allows for more volume
compensation at faster vehicle speeds. Then as
you drive, automatic volume increases the volume,
as necessary, to overcome noise at any speed.
The volume level should always sound the same to
you as you drive. NONE displays if the radio
cannot determine the vehicle speed. To turn
automatic volume off, press this button until
AVOL OFF displays.
Finding a Station
BAND:Press this button to switch between FM1,
FM2, AM, or XM1 or XM2 (if equipped). The
display shows the selection.
e(Tune):Turn this knob to select radio stations.
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tSEEKu:Press and release the right or the
left arrow to go to the next or to the previous
station and stay there.
The radio only seeks stations with a strong
signal that are in the selected band.
Press and hold either arrow for more than
two seconds. SCAN displays and the radio
produces one beep. The radio goes to a station,
plays for a few seconds, then goes to the next
station. Press either arrow again or one of
the pushbuttons to stop scanning presets.
The radio only scans stations with a strong
signal that are in the selected band.
Press and hold this button until PSCN displays
and the radio produces two beeps. The radio
goes to a preset station, plays for a few seconds,
then goes to the next preset station. Press
either arrow again or one of the pushbuttons
to stop scanning presets.
The radio only scans preset stations with a strong
signal that are in the selected band.4(Information) (XM™ Satellite Radio Service):
If the current station has a message, the information
symbol appears on the display. Press this button to
see the message. The message may display the
artist, song title, call in phone numbers, etc.
If the entire message is not displayed, parts of the
message appears every three seconds. To scroll
through the message, press and release the
INFO button. A new group of words appears on the
display after every press of this button. Once the
complete message has displayed, the information
symbol disappears from the display until another
new message is received. The last message can
be displayed by pressing the INFO button. You
can view the last message until a new message
is received or a different station is tuned to.
When a message is not available from a station,
No Info displays.
1-6 (Preset Pushbuttons):Press this button
to play stations that are programmed on the
radio preset pushbuttons.
The radio only seeks preset stations with a
strong signal that are in the selected band.
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Setting Preset Stations
Up to 30 stations (six FM1, six FM2, and six AM,
six XM1 and six XM2 (if equipped)), can be
programmed on the six numbered pushbuttons,
by performing the following steps:
1. Turn the radio on.
2. Press BAND to select FM1, FM2, AM,
or XM1 or XM2.
3. Tune in the desired station.
4. Press AUTO EQ to select the equalization.
5. Press and hold one of the six numbered
pushbuttons until a beep sounds. Whenever
that numbered pushbutton is pressed,
the station that was set returns and the
equalization that was selected is stored for
that pushbutton.
6. Repeat the steps for each pushbutton.
Setting the Tone (Bass/Treble)
e
(Bass/Treble):Push and release this knob
until BASS or TREB displays. Turn this knob
to increase or to decrease. The display shows the
bass or the treble level. If a station is weak or
has static, decrease the treble.
To adjust the bass and the treble to the middle
position, while in bass or treble, push and hold the
tone knob. The radio produces one beep.
To adjust all tone and speaker controls to the
middle position, push and hold the tone knob
when no tone or speaker control is displayed.
ALL CENTERED displays and a beep sounds.
AUTO EQ (Automatic Equalization):Press this
button to select customized equalization settings
designed for country/western, jazz, talk, pop,
rock and classical.
The equalization one through seven options are
included only if your vehicle is equipped with
the Bose
®system. Press the AUTO EQ button
to select equalization settings designed for
equalization one through seven.
To return the bass and treble to the manual mode,
push and release the tone knob until BASS and
TREB displays.
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Adjusting the Speakers (Balance/Fade)
e
(Balance/Fade):To adjust the balance
between the right and the left speakers, push and
release this knob until BAL displays. Turn 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 tone knob until
FADE displays. Turn the knob to move the sound
toward the front or the rear speakers.
To adjust the balance and the fade to the
middle position, push the tone knob, then push
it again and hold it until one beep sounds.
To adjust all tone and speaker controls to the
middle position, while in fade or balance, push
and hold the tone knob when no tone or speaker
control is displayed. ALL CENTERED displays
and a beep sounds.
Finding a Category (CAT) Station
(XM™ Satellite Radio Service Only)
To select and nd a desired category perform
the following:
1. Press the CAT button to activate category
select mode. The current category appears
on the display.
2. Turn the tune knob to select a category.
3. Once the desired category is displayed,
press either SEEK arrow to take you to
that category’s rst station.
4. To go to another station within that category
and the category is displayed, press either
SEEK arrow again. If CAT times out and is
no longer on the display, go back to Step 1.
5. Press CAT to exit category select mode or
wait for CAT to time out.
If the radio cannot nd the desired category,
NOT FOUND displays and the radio returns to
the last station you were listening to.
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