Setting Preset Stations

Up to 18 stations (six FM1, six FM2, and six AM), 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, or AM.

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.

Pressing and holding the TONE button until FLAT appears on the display will return all of the tone controls to the middle position.

EQ (Equalizer): Press this button to select customized bass, midrange, and treble equalization settings.

Up to six customized equalization settings, can be programmed on the six numbered pushbuttons, by performing the following steps:

1.Turn the radio on.

2.Use the TONE button and the SELECT knob to create the desired equalization.

3.Press and hold the EQ button for two seconds. SELECT EQ # will appear on the display and the EQ symbol will flash.

4.Press EQ or turn the SELECT knob to select the desired EQ number.

5.Press and hold the EQ button to store the equalization setting and the number. You will hear a beep and EQ SAVED will appear on the display.

6.Repeat the steps for the other EQ settings and numbers.

EQ 5 has been programmed at the factory for use with talk radio, but it can be set to a different tone.

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Pontiac 2006 manual Setting Preset Stations

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.