Using the Radio
Listening to the Radio:
1.Turn the vehicle’s ignition key to the “ON” or “ACC” position to pro- vide power to the radio.
2.Rotate knob (1) clockwise to turn the radio on. Adjust the volume knob (1) to a low listening level.
3.Use the band button (4) to select the AM or FM radio band. The FM band has 3 banks (FM1, 2, and 3). The AM band has 2 banks (AM 1 and 2)
4.Use the tuning button (5) to select a
desired radio station. Press the
“ <” (up) button to tune to higher radios stations. Use the “< ” (down) button to tune to lower radio stations. Pressing and releasing the tuning control buttons (5) will cause the tuner to move up or down two decimal increments. Pressing and holding the up or down tuning buttons (5) will cause the tuner to count up or down at high speed.
5.If you are traveling in an area where you are not familiar with the local radio stations, press and release the scan button (6). This will activate the auto tuning system and the tuner will scan up to the next available strong station and stop for 5 seconds. After 5 seconds has passed, the tuner will search up to the next strongest station and stop. If you find a station to your liking, simply press and release the scan button once again to stop the scan operation.
6.Adjust the tone, fader, balance and volume controls as needed using the information “Audio adjust-
ments” section of this manual.
Display Priority Note:
The priority of the display area (9) is for the clock. 5 seconds after the last tuning control command, the display will change and display the clock. To recall the radio frequency, press and release the “R.Freq” button (7). The display will change to show the radio frequency then will revert back to the clock after 5 seconds.
Listening to the Weatherband Radio
1.At any time when the AM/FM radio is playing, you can press the “Weather” button (8). The auto- matic weatherband seek tuning will begin to find the strongest broadcast frequency in the area you are traveling in. When the weatherband radio is activated “WB” will appear in the display area (9c) figure 4. Once the tuner has locked on to a station, the weatherband radio will operate.
2.To turn the weatherband radio off, press the “weather” button (8) once more and the unit will return to the signal source (AM/FM) you were previously listening to.
3.7 weather stations are available. If you would like to scroll though the stations, press the weather button
(8)to activate the weatherband
and then press the “ | <“ or “<“ |
tuning button (5) to scroll up or down the 7 stations.
Note: All 7 stations may not be available in the area you are traveling in.
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