clock CADILLAC ELDORADO 1997 10.G Owners Manual

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine ACCESS PANEL RETAINER
TRUNK
SPARE
SPARE
If equipped, the optional trunk storage system can De
used to organize many different items inside the trunk.
To install the storage system:
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Pull the carpeting from the floor of the trunk. Turn
the retainer (center dial) on the compact spare tire
cover counterclockwise to remove it.
Place the trunk storage system
on the center of the
trunk floor (the cut out portion of the storage system
should
be facing the rear of the vehicle).
Open the storage system
by pulling up on the handle
located in the carpeted area. This allows the
unit to
snap
into place. Fold the divider walls open.
Remove the rectangular access panel
from the floor
of the storage system. The access panel should
unsnap
by hand.
Center the storage
system access hole over the area
where the spare tire
is secured by the retainer.
Position the storage system
as needed and then
secure it with the retainer.
Replace the access panel.
Attach the removable net
to the slots located on the
side and front of the divider walls.
Once in place, the storage system can be moved forwarr
or rearward for convenience and easy accessing of
stored items.

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine The following steps explain how to remove the trunk
storage system for cleaning or in case you need to access
the spare tire. Follow all
of these steps if the storage
system
is in the closed position. Begin with Step 2 if
the system is already open.
1. Open the storage system by pulling up on the handle
located in the carpeted area. This allows
the unit to
snap into place. Fold the divider walls open.
2. Remove the rectangular access panel from the floor
of the storage system. The access panel should
unsnap
by hand.
3. Center the storage system access hole over the
area where the spare tire
is secured by the retainer.
Position the storage system
as needed and
then remove the retainer
(turn the retainer
counterclockwise to remove
it).
4. Replace the access panel and remove the storage system.
Your car may have an automatic pull-down
feature that helps close the trunk electronically.
Your fingers
can be trapped under the trunk lid
as it goes down. Your fingers could be injured,
and
you would need someone to help you free
them. Keep your fingers
away from the trunk lid
as you close it and as it is going down.
With the automatic pull-down feature, you never have to
slam
the trunk lid in order to close the trunk. Instead,
gently lower the trunk lid until it
is nearly shut -- the
automatic pull-down unit will take over and lock the
trunk firmly.

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Your passenger’s side mirror is convex. A convex
mirror’s
surface is curved so you can see more from
the driver’s seat.
This mirror does not have a
dimming feature.
vehicles) look farther away than they really are.
If you cut too sharply into the right lane, you
could hit a vehicle on ~QW right. Check your
inside mirror
or glance over shoulder before
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The glove box is located in front of the passenger’s seat.
To lock the glove box door, insert the oval key into the
lock cylinder and turn it clockwise. Turn
the key
counterclockwise to unlock the
door.
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This feature is on vehicles without the optional
astroroof.
To gain access to this compartment, which is
located directly above the inside rearview mirror in the
headliner, push
up and the storage area will open.
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The map/storage pockets are located on each Eront door as
well as on the passenger’s and driver’s fi-ont seatbacks.

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine TRIP SET By using this button, you can tell how far
you’ve gone since you last set the
TRIP SET back to
zero. To reset, press and hold the button
until zeros
appear. If your vehicle is domestic, the trip odometer
will return to zero after 999.9 miles
( 1 609 km). If your
vehicle is Canadian, the
trip odometer will return to zero
after
1 999.9 km (1,242 miles).
INFORMATION: Pressing this button repeatedly will
display the MPG
AVG, MPG INST, GAL FUEL USED,
AVG MPH, ENGINE
RPM, BATTERY VOLTS,
COOLANT TEMP and
OIL LIFE LEFT.
TIMER: This feature is like a stopwatch, in that
you can clock the time it takes to get from one point
to another.
To operate, press the TIMER button until
TIMER OFF
0O:OO:OO is displayed on the DIC. Each of the fields for
the hours, minutes and seconds are two numeric digits.
Once TIMER
OFF 0O:OO:OO is displayed, press the
TIMER button to start the timing feature. Press the
TIMER button again to stop
it. If you will be starting
and stopping your Cadillac, during
a trip for instance,
the
TIMER feature will automatically start timing where
it left
off when you last stopped. To reset it, press and
hold the
RESET button until the display reads TIMER
0O:OO:OO. Press the INFORMATION button to exit from
the TIMER function.
RESET Pressing this button will reset the MPG AVG,
MPG INST, GAL FUEL USED, AVG MPH and OIL
LIFE LEFT. Pressing RESET when a non-resettable
display appears
will cause a “recall” mode to occur.
When this happens, all DIC warning messages that have
been displayed since the ignition key was turned to
RUN will redisplay. If no messages were displayed, a
MONITORED SYSTEMS
OK message will appear.
MPG AVG (Reset): Press the INFORMATION button
to display the MPG
AVG (Average Fuel Economy), then
press and hold the
IRESET button until 0.0 MPG AVG
is displayed.
FUEL USED (Reset): Press the INFORMATION
button to display the
GAL FUEL USED on the DIC,
then press and hold the
RESET button until 0.0 GAL
FUEL USED is displayed.
AVG MPH (Reset): Press the INFORMATION button
to display the AVG
MPH (Average Speed), then press
and hold the RESET button until
0.0 AVG MPH
is displayed.
OIL LIFE LEFT (Reset): Press the INFORMATION
button to display the OIL LIFE LEFT, then press and
hold the
RESET button until 100% OIL LIFE LEFT is
displayed. (This only needs to be reset after you have
had the oil changed.)

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine TRIP RESET By using this button, you can tell how
far you’ve gone since you last set the TRIP RESET back
to zero.
To reset, press and hold the button until zeros
appear.
If your vehicle is domestic, the trip odometer
will return to zero after 999.9 miles
(1 609 km). If your
vehicle is Canadian, the
trip odometer will return to zero
after
1 999.9 km (1,242 miles).
INFO RESET: Pressing this button will reset the MPG
AVG, GAL FUEL USED, AVG MPH, TIMER, OIL
LIFE LEFT and ENGLISHMETRIC RESET. Pressing
INFO RESET when a non-resettable display appears
will cause a “recall” mode to occur. When this happens,
all
DIC warning messages that have been displayed
since the ignition key was turned to
RUN will redisplay.
If no messages were displayed, a MONITORED
SYSTEMS QK message will appear.
MPG AVG (Reset): Press the INFO button to display
the
MPG AVG (Average Fuel Economy), then press and
hold the
INFO RESET button until 0.0 MPG AVG
is displayed.
GAL FUEL USED (Reset): Press the INFO button to
display the
GAL FUEL USED on the DIC, then press
and hold the
INFO RESET button until 0.0 GAL FUEL
USED is displayed.
AVG MPH (Reset): Press the INFO button to display
the AVG MPH (Average Speed), then press and hold the
INFO RESET button until 0.0 AVG MPH is displayed.
TIMER: lhs feature is like a stopwatch, in that you can
clock the time it takes to get from one point to another.
To operate, press the INFO button to display TIMER.
Each of the fields for the hours, minutes and seconds are
two numeric digits.
Once TIMER OFF O0:OO:OO is displayed, press the
INFO RESET button to start the timing feature. Press
the
INFO RESET button again to stop it. If you will be
starting and stopping your Cadillac, during a trip
for
instance, the TIMER feature will automatically start
timing where it left off when you last stopped. To reset
it, press and hold the INFO FESET button until the
display reads
TIMER 0O:OO:OO. Press the INFO button
to exit from the
TIMER function.

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Comfort Controls
Climate Control Panel
Electronic Solar Sensor
Air Conditioning
Heating
Ventilation System
Defrosting
Rear Window Defogger
HVAC Steering Wheel Controls
Climate Control Personalization
Audio Systems
Setting the Clock
AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player and
Optional Compact Disc Player
Bose
TM AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape
and Compact Disc Player
In this section, you’ll find out how to operate the comfort control and audio systems offered with your Cadillac. Be
sure to read about the particular systems supplied with your vehicle.
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Bose TM AM-FM Stereo with Cassette
Tape and Compact Disc Player with Digital
Signal Processing
Trunk Mounted CD Changer
Radio Personalization
Theft-Deterrent Feature
Audio Steering Wheel
Controls
Understanding Radio Reception
Tips About Your Audio System
Care
of Your Cassette Tape Player
Care of Your Compact Discs
Power Antenna Mast Care

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine This section tells you how to make your air system work
for you. Your Electronic Climate Control (ECC) system
uses ozone-friendly
R- 134a refrigerant.
With the
ECC system, you can control the heating,
cooling and ventilation in your Cadillac.
Your vehicle
also has a flow-through ventilation system described
later in this section.
The button with the
fan symbol adjusts the fan speed.
Press the up arrow to increase fan speed and the down
arrow to decrease fan speed.
The
TEMP/AUTO knob adjusts the air temperature
coming through the system. Turn the TEMPIAUTO
knob clockwise to increase the temperature and
counterclockwise to decrease
the temperature. Press
the TEMP/AUTQ knob to put the system in the
automatic mode.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Some heating and cooling
controls can be adjusted at
the steering wheel. Other
touch controls operate some audio controls. See “Audio
Steering Wheel Controls”
later
in this section.
8 FAN SPEED: Press the up arrow lever to increase
the
fan speed and the down arrow lever to decrease
fan speed.
TEMP: Press the up arrow lever to increase
the temperature and the down arrow lever to
decrease temperature.
With
this feature, your vehicle will recall the latest
climate control settings as adjusted the last time your
vehicle was operated.
This feature allows two different drivers-
to store and recall
their own climate control
settings. The settings recalled by the climate control
system
are determined by which RKE transmitter (“ 1 ”
or “2”) was used to enter the vehicle. The number on the.
back of the
RKE transmitter corresponds to driver 1 or
to driver
2. After the unlock button is pressed on the
RKE transmitter or the ignition key is placed in the
ignition, the climate control settings will automatically
adjust to where’ they were last set. The settings can
also
be changkd by briefly pressing the memory seat buttons
1 or 2 located on the driver’s door.
dio sys
Your Cadillac. audio system has been designed to operate
easily
and give years of listening pleasure. You will get
the most enjoyment
out of it if you acquaint yourself
with it first. Find out what your audio system can do
and how to operate
all its controls, to be sure you’re
getting the most out
of the advanced engineering that
went into it.
Press and hold
HR or MN until the time display begins
to change. Release the button as you get close
to the
correct time. The time may be set anytime. the clock
is
displayed.. There is a two-second delay before the clock
goes into time-set mode.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine For information on the compact disc player, see "Trunk
Mounted
CD Changer'' later in this section.
Playing the %dis
PWWOL: Press this knob lightly to release it from its
stored position. The system will
turn on. Press the knob
again to turn the system off. To increase volume, turn the
knob clockwise. Turn it counterclockwise to decrease
volume. The volume level
will appear on the display.
DSPL: Press this button to display the station
being played.
BAND: Press this button to select AM, FM1 or FM2
and preset stations.
SEEK-TUNE: Press and release this button to seek
to the next higher or lower radio station. Pressing and
holding
this button until a chime sounds puts the radio
in a tune mode. In this mode, higher or lower radio
stations are advanced to in small increments until the
SEEK-TUNE button is released. Tuning stops when
you release this button.
If you press and hold the
SEEK-TUNE button again within five seconds of being
in the tune mode, tuning will continue. Waiting longer
than five seconds places the radio back in the seek
mode.
SCAN: Press this button and SCAN will appear on the
display.
Use SCAN to listen to stations for a few
seconds. The radio will
go to a station, stop for a few
seconds, then
go on to the next station. Press this button
again
to stop scanning.

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine NS: The six numbered pushbuttons let
you return to your favorite stations. You can set up to
18 stations (six AM, six FM1 and six FM2). Just:
1. Turn the radio on.
2. Press BANI3 to select AM, FMl or FM2.
3. Tune in the desired station.
4. Press and hold one of the six numbered buttons until
YSU hear a chime. The sound will mute. When it
returns, release the button. Whenever
you press that
numbered button, the station
YOU set will return.
5. Repeat the steps for each pushbutton.
SET SCAN: Press and hold SCAN for two to three
seconds until
PRESET SCAN appears on the display to
listen to each of your preset stations for a few seconds
(factory presets which have
not been reprogramed
with your stations will be ignored). The radio will
go to
the first preset station stored on your pushbuttons, stop
€or a few seconds, then go on to the next preset station.
Press
SCAN agaia to stop scanning. If a preset station
has weak reception, the radio will not
stop at the
preset station.
ASS: Press this knob lightly so it extends. Turn the
knob clockwise to increase and counterclockwise to
decrease bass.
T : Press this knob lightly so it extends. Turn the
hob clockwise to increase and counterclockwise to
decrease treble. If a station is weak or noisy, YOU may
want to decrease the treble.
Push these kn~bs back into their stored positions when
you’re not
using them.
Adjusting the s
: Press this bob lightly so it extends. Turn the
knob clockwise to adjust sound to the right speakers and
counterclockwise for the Beft speakers. The middle
position balances the
sound between the speakers.
: Press this hob lightly so it extends. Turn the
knob clockwise to adjust the sound to the front speakers
and counterclockwise €or the rear speakers. The fiddle
position balances the sound between the speakers.
Push these h~bs back into their stored positions when
~U’E not using them.