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CONT INUED: If equipped
Your Vehicle at a Glance
Your Vehicle at a Glance
3
POWER WINDOW
SWITCHESGAUGES
POWER DOOR LOCK
MASTER SWITCH FUEL FILL DOOR
RELEASE HANDLETRUNK RELEASE
HANDLE
DRIVER’S FRONT
AIRBAG
HEATING/COOLING
CONTROLS
INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORS
AUDIO SYSTEMMOONROOF SWITCH PASSENGER’S FRONT AIRBAG
(P.57)
(P.66)
(P.9,24)
(P.80) MIRROR CONTROLS
(P.181) (P.9,30)
(P.108)
(P.199)
(P.112)
Vehicle with navigation system is shown. DOOR LOCK TAB
(P.79)
ACCESSORY
POWER SOCKET
AUTOMATIC
TRANSMISSION
(P.202)
MANUAL
TRANSMISSION
(P.102)
(P.99) (P.86) (P.106)
(P.100)
AUXILIARY INPUT JACK SEAT HEATER SWITCHES
(P.172)(P.98)
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3:
Your Vehicle at a Glance
4
HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNALS
STEERING WHEEL
ADJUSTMENT WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERS
(P.71)
(P.72)
Vehicle with navigation system is shown. (P.75)HORN
CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONSPASSENGER AIRBAG OFF
INDICATOR
(P.30)
HAZARD WARNING BUTTON
(P.74)
REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER
(P.74)
HEATED MIRRORS
INSTRUMENT PANEL
BRIGHTNESS BUTTONS
(P.73)
DISPLAY CHANGE
BUTTON
(P.66)
SEL/RESET
BUTTON
VEHICLE STABILITY
ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM
OFF SWITCH
REMOTE AUDIO
CONTROLS
VOICE CONTROL
SWITCHES
HOOD RELEASE HANDLE
(P.182) (P.66)
(P.211)
(P.171)
(P.176)(P.103)
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2
2
2
2
3
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Control L ocations
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POWER WINDOW
SWITCHES AUDIO SYSTEM
HEATING/COOLING
CONTROLS
POWER DOOR LOCK
MASTER SWITCH MOONROOF SWITCH
INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORS
ACCESSORY
POWER
SOCKET
DOOR LOCK TAB
GAUGES
(P.57)
(P.66)
(P.80) (P.79)
MIRROR CONTROLS
(P.108)
FUEL FILL DOOR
RELEASE HANDLE
(P.181) TRUNK RELEASE
HANDLE
Vehicle with navigation system is shown. AUTOMATIC
TRANSMISSION
(P.202)
MANUAL
TRANSMISSION
(P.199)
(P.112)
(P.100)
(P.102)
(P.99) (P.86) (P.106)
SEAT HEATER SWITCHES
(P.98)
AUXILIARY INPUT JACK
(P.172)
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Controls Near the Steering Wheel
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HEADLIGHTS/
TURN SIGNALS
HAZARD WARNING
BUTTON PASSENGER AIRBAG
OFF INDICATOR
SEL/RESET BUTTON WINDSHIELD
WIPERS/WASHERS
INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS
DISPLAY CHANGE BUTTON
REAR WINDOW
DEFOGGER
(P.73)
(P.66)
(P.66)
(P.74) (P.74) (P.30)
(P.72)
(P.71)
STEERING WHEEL
ADJUSTMENT HORN
(P.75)
Vehicle with navigation system is shown. HOOD RELEASE HANDLE
(P.182)VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST
(VSA) SYSTEM OFF SWITCH
REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS
VOICE CONTROL SWITCHES HEATED MIRRORS
(P.211)
(P.171)
(P.103)CRUISE CONTROL
BUTTONS
(P.176)
1
2
2 3 2
2
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The heating and air conditioning
system in your vehicle provides a
comf ortable driving environment in
all weather conditions.
The standard audio system has
many f eatures. This section
describes those f eatures and how to
use them. (If you have an optional
audio system, ref er to the operating
instructions that came with it.)
Your vehicle has an anti-theft audio
system that requires a code number
to enable it.
The security system helps to dis-
courage vandalism and thef t of your
vehicle..............
Vents, Heating, and A/C .108
...........................
Using the A/C .110
................................
Audio System .112
Audio System (Models without
...............
navigation system) .114
......................
Playing the Radio .115
Playing the XM
Satellite
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Radio (Optional) .119
............................
Playing a Disc .124
...
Disc Player Error Messages .130
Audio System (Models with ...............
navigation system) .132
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Playing the AM/FM Radio .132
Playing the XM
Satellite
......................................
Radio .136
............................
Playing a Disc .144
...
Disc Player Error Messages .152
.....................
Playing a PC Card .153
........
PC Card Error Messages .165
............
AM/FM Radio Reception .166
..................
Protecting Your Discs .168
................
Remote Audio Controls .171
......................
Auxiliary Input Jack .172
.................
Radio Thef t Protection .173
..........................
Setting the Clock .174
............................
Security System .175 ...............................
Cruise Control .176
All models except U.S. DX
All U.S. models except DX
Features
Features
107
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An audio system is standard on all
models except the U.S. DX. Read the
appropriate pages(as shown below)
to use your vehicle’s audio system.
For vehicles with navigation system,
see pages through .
If your vehicle has a dif f erent audio
system, ref er to its manual f or
operating instructions. For vehicles without navigation
system, see pages through .131
132 114
165
Audio System
Models without navigation system
112
All models except Si
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Audio System
Features
Models with navigation system
113
Si modelU.S. EX, EX-L, and Si models
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To change the letter, select the
previous segment by pushing the
bottom of the SEEK button.
Turn the TUNE knob to change a
letter.
Push the top of the SEEK button
to select the next segment, then
turn the TUNE knob to select a
letter. Repeat this procedure to set
your message. The system will return to the audio
display about 5 seconds af ter you
stop selecting a letter.
PushandholdtheTUNEknob,
then push the power/volume knob
on the audio control panel. You
will see the f irst letter blinking. Make sure the audio system is of f .
To select a character: Youcansetuptoabout16
characters on the display. You can also customize this welcome
message to your liking with the
audio controls. Your audio system shows a welcome
message on the display when you
turn the ignition switch to the
ACCESSORY (I) or the ON (II)
position. You can see a message
‘‘WELCOME’’ on the display when
your vehicle was new.
2. 3.
4.
1.
Si model only
Audio System (Models without navigation system)
To Customize a Message
114
TUNE KNOB
POWER/VOLUME
KNOB
SEEK BUTTON
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