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Pontiac 2006 manual Finding a Station, Setting Preset Stations, Setting the Tone Bass/Treble

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Finding a Station

BAND: Press this button to switch between FM1, FM2, AM, or XM1 or XM2 (if equipped). The display will show the selection.

TUNE: Turn this knob to select radio stations.

wSEEK x: Press the up or the down arrow to go to the next or to the previous station and stay there.

The radio will only seek stations with a strong signal that are in the selected band.

wSCAN x: Press and hold either SCAN arrow for two seconds until SCAN appears on the display and you hear a beep. The radio will go to a station, play for a few seconds, then go on to the next station. Press either SCAN arrow again to stop scanning.

To scan preset stations, press and hold either SCAN arrow for more than four seconds until PSCAN and the preset number appear on the display. You will hear

a double beep. The radio will go to the first preset station stored on your pushbuttons, play for a few seconds, then go on to the next preset station. Press either SCAN arrow again to stop scanning presets.

The radio will only scan stations with a strong signal that are in the selected band.

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 and hold one of the six numbered pushbuttons until you hear a beep. Whenever that numbered pushbutton is pressed, the station that was set will return and the equalization that was selected will be stored for that pushbutton.

5.Repeat the steps for each pushbutton.

Setting the Tone (Bass/Treble)

TONE: Press and release this button until BASS, MID, or TREB appears on the display. The SELECT LED indicator will light to show that the tone control can be adjusted. Turn the SELECT knob to increase or to decrease. If a station is weak or noisy, decrease

the treble.

To return all of the tone controls to the middle position press and hold the TONE button until FLAT appears on the display.

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2006 specifications

The 2006 Pontiac lineup features a mix of performance-oriented vehicles that cater to driving enthusiasts while offering a stylish aesthetic. Among the prominent models is the Pontiac G6, a midsize sedan that emphasizes comfort and performance. With a curvy design, the G6 stands out in its segment, combining a sporty profile with practical interior space. The standard 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine produces 169 horsepower, while an available 3.5-liter V6 ups the ante with 219 horsepower, giving drivers a choice between efficiency and power.

Another remarkable offering from Pontiac in 2006 is the Pontiac Solstice, a charming roadster that captures the essence of open-air driving. With a sleek exterior and a well-executed interior, the Solstice features a 2.4-liter Ecotec four-cylinder engine that generates 145 horsepower. For those seeking more power, an optional turbocharged engine elevates performance with exhilarating acceleration, making the Solstice a true performer on the road. The rear-wheel-drive layout and independent suspension provide nimble handling, perfect for cornering enthusiasts.

The 2006 Pontiac Torrent, a compact SUV, offers a spacious interior with a modern design that caters to families. It features standard front-wheel drive, with an all-wheel-drive option available for enhanced traction. A 3.4-liter V6 engine provides adequate power for most driving situations. The Torrent is equipped with various technologies, including a modern audio system with options for upgraded sound, making it a suitable choice for those looking for practicality with a dash of style.

In terms of safety, Pontiac implemented several features across its lineup, including stability control and anti-lock brakes, contributing to the overall security of the vehicles. The interiors across Pontiac models often emphasize driver-centric designs, with intuitive dashboard layouts and comfortable seating.

Overall, the 2006 Pontiac range exemplifies the brand's commitment to sporty designs and engaging driving experiences, ensuring that there is something for every driving enthusiast. With a blend of performance, comfort, and modern technology, Pontiac's offerings in 2006 continue to appeal to a wide range of drivers looking for a unique and enjoyable driving experience.