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4. Push the clock adjusting knob*1to adjust the
\finutes.
To advance the ti\fe, hold do\bn the knob
*1.
Wait at least 5 seconds for the second display “:”
to flash.
5. Push the clock adjusting knob
*1to reset the
second counter.
The selected values \bill be stored if no user input is
detected for 60 seconds, or can be reset by using the
adjusting knob.
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The po\ber outlet is for po\bering electrical accessories
such as cellular telephone.
CAUTION:
. The outlet and plug may be hot during or
immediately after use.
. This power outlet is not designed for use
with a cigarette lighter unit.
. Do not use with accessories that exceed a 12
volt, 120W (10A) power draw. Do not use
double adapters or more than one electrical
accessory.
. Use power outlets with the engine running
to avoid discharging the vehicle battery.
. Avoid using power outlets when the air
conditioner, headlights or rear window de-
fogger is on.
. Before inserting or disconnecting a plug, be
sure to turn off the power switch of electrical
accessory being used and the ignition
switch.
. Push the plug in as far as it will go. If good
contact is not made, the plug may overheat
or the internal temperature fuse may open. .
Do not allow water to contact the outlet.
. When not in use, be sure to close the cap.
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POWER OUTLETS (if equipped)
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3. Push the temperature control “”/“” \fut-
ton to set the desired temperature.
. \bo not set the temperature lower than the outside
air temperature. \boing so may cause the tem-
perature to not \fe controlled properly.
. If the windows fog up, use dehumidified heating
instead of the A/C off heating.
Dehumidified defrosting/defogging:
1. Push the front defogger “
” \futton. (The
“” indicator light will illuminate.)
2. Push the temperature control “
”/“” \fut-
ton to set the desired temperature.
. To remove frost from the outside surface of the
windshield quickly, set the temperature to a high
temperature and the fan speed to the maximum
level.
. After the windshield is cleared, push the front
defogger “
” \futton again. (The indicator light
will turn off.)
. When the front defogger “
” \futton is pushed,
the air conditioner will automatically turn on when
the outside air temperature is a\fove í28C (288F)
to defog the windshield. The air recirculation mode
will automatically turn off. The outside air circula-
tion mode “
” will \fe selected to improve the
defogging performance.
Manual operation
The manual mode can \fe used to control the heater
and air conditioner to your desired settings. (“MAN-
UAL” will appear on the display.)
To turn off the heater and air conditioner, push the
“OFF” \futton. Fan speed control:
Push the fan speed control “
”/“” \futton. Push
the “” \futton to increase the fan speed. Push the
“” \futton to decrease the fan speed.
Push the “AUTO” \futton to change the fan speed to
the automatic mode.
Air flow control:
Push the “MO\bE” \futton to change the air flow mode.
— Air flows from the center and side ventila- tors.
— Air flows from the center and side ventila-tors and foot outlets.
— Air flows mainly from the foot outlets
— Air flows from the defogger outlets and footoutlets.
Temperature control:
Push the temperature control “
”/“” \futton to
set the desired temperature. Push the “” \futton to
increase the temperature. Push the “” \futton to
decrease the temperature.
Outside air circulation:
Push the outside air circulation “
” \futton to draw
the air flow from outside the vehicle. (The “”
indicator light will illuminate.)
Air recirculation:
Push the air recirculation “
” \futton to circulate the
air flow inside the vehicle. (The “” indicator light
will illuminate.) Automatic air intake control:
If the indicator light on either the outside air circulation
“
” \futton or the air recirculation “” \futton is
illuminated, push the \futton with the light illuminated to
turn the light off. The automatic control is set \fetween
the outside air circulation “
” and air recirculation
“” modes.
SERVICING AIR CON\bITIONER
WARNING:
The air conditioner system contains refrigerant
under high pressure. To avoid personal injury,
any air conditioner service should be done only
by an experienced technician with the proper
equipment.
The air conditioner system in your vehicle is charged
with a refrigerant designed with the environment in
mind.
This refrigerant will not harm the earth’s ozone
layer. However, it may contri\fute in a small part to
glo\fal warming.
Special charging equipment and lu\fricant are required
when servicing your vehicle’s air conditioner. Using
improper refrigerants or lu\fricants will cause severe
damage to the air conditioner system. (See “Air
conditioner system refrigerant and lu\fricant” (P.9-4) .)
A RENAULT dealer will \fe a\fle to service your
environmentally friendly air conditioner system.
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not taken out from the loading slot, the CD \fill
automatically be reloaded to the slot to \brotect the CD
(12 cm discs only) .
AUX button:
The AUX IN jack is located on the audio unit. The AUX
IN audio in\but jack acce\bts any standard analog audio
in\but such as from a \bortable cassette ta\be, CD \blayer,
MP3 \blayer or la\bto\b com\buters.
Push the AUX button to \blay a com\batible device \fhen
it is \blugged into the AUX IN jack.
CAUTION:
. Do not allow the cable or an external device
connected to the AUX terminal to affect your
driving.
. Connect a stereo mini-plug (3.5 mm in
diameter) cable to the AUX IN jack. If a
monaural mini-plug cable is used, the audio
will not output correctly.
WARNING:
.Depending on the external device, please
note that the volume may be louder or
quieter than that of the external device.
. When the AUX contacts with the plug of the
connector cable, noise may be heard.
. The connected exterior device cannot be
operated with the main audio system. The
volume and sound quality can be adjusted.
. The song title in the external device cannot
be displayed on the audio display. .
For the power source of the external device,
use the special battery. The external device
cannot be charged with the AUX terminal.
Noise may be heard if the CD, radio etc. is
operated while charging the battery with the
power socket of the vehicle.
FM-AM radio o\beration
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The audio system o\berates \fhen the ignition s\fitch is
in the “ACC” or “ON” \bosition.
/button:
When the
/button is \bushed \fhile the audio
system is off, the audio system \fill turn on and the
radio \fill turn on.
When the
/button is \bushed \fhile another
audio source is \blaying, the another audio source \fill
turn off and the radio \fill turn on.
To change the radio bands, \bush the
/button
until the desired band (FM1, FM2, AM) is dis\blayed.
The FM stereo indicator, “ST” \fill dis\blay during FM
stereo rece\btion. When the stereo broadcast signal is
\feak, the radio \fill automatically change from stereo
to monaural rece\btion.
TUNE/FF·REW/FOLDER button:
When adjusting the broadcasting station frequency
manually, \bush the
orbutton until the desired
frequency is achieved.
When adjusting the broadcasting station frequency
automatically, \bush the
orbutton. When the
system detects a broadcasting station, it \fill sto\b at
the station.
SEEK UP/DOWN button:
When adjusting the broadcasting station frequency
automatically, \bush the
button. When the
system detects a broadcasting station, it \fill sto\b at
the station.
button:
When the
button is \bushed, the system \fill seek
and sto\b at the detected broadcasting station for 5
seconds, and then it \fill start to seek for the next
broadcasting station.
Push the
button in this 5-second \beriod to sto\b
seeking.
Radio memory button:
The audio system can store u\b to 12 FM station
frequencies (for FM1 and FM2) and 6 AM station
frequencies.
To store the station frequency:
1. Tune to the desired broadcasting station fre- quency by using the
orbutton.
2. Push and hold a memory button (1 - 6) until a bee\b sounds.
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WARNING:
.Depending on the external device, please
note that the volume may be louder or
quieter than that of the external device.
. When the AUX contacts with the plug of the
connector cable, noise may be heard.
. The connected exterior device cannot be
operated with the main audio system. The
volume and sound quality can be adjusted.
. The song title in the external device cannot
be displayed on the audio display.
. For the power source of the external device,
use the special battery. The external device
cannot be charged with the AUX terminal.
Noise may be heard if the CD, radio etc. is
operated while charging the battery with the
power socket of the vehicle.
FM-AM radio operation
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\fhe audio s\bstem operates when the ignition switch is
in the “ACC” or “ON” position.
/button:
When the
/button is pushed while the audio
s\bstem is off, the audio s\bstem will turn on and the
radio will turn on.
When the
/button is pushed while another
audio source is pla\bing, the another audio source will
turn off and the radio will turn on.
\fo change the radio bands, push the
/button
until the desired band (FM1, FM2, or AM) is displa\bed.
\fhe FM stereo indicator, “S\f” will displa\b during FM
stereo reception. When the stereo broadcast signal is
weak, the radio will automaticall\b change from stereo
to monaural reception.
TUNE/FF·REW/FOLDER button:
When adjusting the broadcasting station frequenc\b
manuall\b, push the
orbutton until the desired
frequenc\b is achieved.
When adjusting the broadcasting station frequenc\b
automaticall\b, push the
orbutton. When the
s\bstem detects a broadcasting station, it will stop at
the station.
SEEK UP/DOWN button:
When adjusting the broadcasting station frequenc\b
automaticall\b, push the
button. When the
s\bstem detects a broadcasting station, it will stop at
the station.
button:
When the
button is pushed, the s\bstem will seek
and stop at the detected broadcasting station for 5
seconds, and then it will start to seek for the next
broadcasting station.
Push the
button in this 5-second period to stop
seeking.
Radio memory button:
\fhe audio s\bstem can store up to 12 FM station
frequencies (for FM1 and FM2) and 6 AM station
frequencies.
\fo store the station frequenc\b:
1. \fune to the desired broadcasting station fre- quenc\b b\b using the
orbutton.
2. Push and hold a memor\b button (1 - 6) until a beep sounds.
3. \fhe switch number and frequenc\b will appear on the displa\b when the memor\b is stored properl\b.
4. Perform steps 1 - 3 for all other memor\b buttons.
Push a memor\b button (1 - 6) to select a desired
memor\b.
If the batter\b cable is disconnected, or if the audio fuse
blows, the radio memor\b will be erased. In such a case,
reset the desired stations.
(Automatic Preset) button:
\fhe audio s\bstem can store up to 6 FM station
frequencies and 6 AM station frequencies.
\fo store the station frequenc\b automaticall\b, push and
hold the
button until a beep sounds. \fhe station
will be automaticall\b stored in the “AU\fO.P” memor\b.
\fhe displa\b indicates “AP-**”.
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RPT TRACK: The CD player plays the curre\ft track
co\fti\fuously\b
RPT ALL: All the tracks o\f the CD will be played i\f
seque\ftial order\b
MIX DISC: All the tracks o\f the CD will be played i\f a
ra\fdom order\b
CD EJECT button:
Whe\f the
butto\f is pushed while a CD is loaded,
the CD will be ejected\b
Whe\f the
butto\f is pushed twice, the CD will be
ejected further, a\fd the CD ca\f be removed with ease\b
If a CD is ejected by pushi\fg the
butto\f, a\fd it is
\fot take\f out from the loadi\fg slot, the CD will
automatically be reloaded to the slot to protect the CD\b
AUX button:
The AUX IN jack is located o\f the audio u\fit\b The AUX
IN audio i\fput jack accepts a\fy sta\fdard a\falog audio
i\fput such as from a portable cassette tape/CD player,
MP3 player, laptop computers, etc\b
Push the AUX butto\f to play a compatible device whe\f
it is plugged i\fto the AUX IN jack\b
CAUTION:
. Do not allow the cable or an external device
connected to the AUX terminal to affect your
driving.
. Connect a stereo mini-plug (3.5 mm in
diameter) cable to the AUX IN jack. If a
monaural mini-plug cable is used, the audio
will not output correctly.
WARNING:
.Depending on the external device, please
note that the volume may be louder or
quieter than that of the external device.
. When the AUX contacts with the plug of the
connector cable, noise may be heard.
. The connected exterior device cannot be
operated with the main audio system. The
volume and sound quality can be adjusted.
. The song title in the external device cannot
be displayed on the audio display.
. For the power source of the external device,
use the special battery. The external device
cannot be charged with the AUX terminal.
Noise may be heard if the CD, radio etc. is
operated while charging the battery with the
power socket of the vehicle.
FM-AM radio operatio\f
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The audio system operates whe\f the ig\fitio\f switch is
i\f the “ACC” or “ON” positio\f\b
FM-AM button:
Whe\f the
butto\f is pushed while the audio
system is off, the audio system will tur\f o\f a\fd the
radio will tur\f o\f\b Whe\f the
butto\f is pushed
while CD is already operati\fg, it will automatically tur\f
off, a\fd the radio will tur\f o\f\b
To cha\fge the radio ba\fds, push the
butto\f u\ftil
the desired ba\fd appears\b
FM 1 ?FM 2 ?FM T ?MW ?LW
Duri\fg FM receptio\f, whe\f the
butto\f is pushed
for lo\fger tha\f 1\b5 seco\fds, statio\fs are searched for
a\fd the 6 statio\fs of the FM T ba\fd\b The sou\fd is
muted u\ftil the auto store operatio\f is completed,
upo\f which preset cha\f\fel 1 is automatically tu\fed i\f\b
TUNE button:
Whe\f adjusti\fg the broadcasti\fg statio\f freque\fcy
ma\fually, push the
butto\f u\ftil the desired
freque\fcy is achieved\b
The freque\fcy cha\fges i\f steps of 100 kHz o\f the FM
ba\fd, 9 kHz o\f the MW ba\fd, a\fd 3 kHz o\f the LW
ba\fd\b
SEEK button:
Whe\f adjusti\fg the broadcasti\fg statio\f freque\fcy
automatically, push the
butto\f\b Whe\f the
system detects a broadcasti\fg statio\f, it will stop at
the statio\f\b
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MUTE button:
Press the
button to pause the track.
CD EJECT button:
To eject a CD\f push the CD EJECT
button.
When the
button \bs pushed tw\bce\f the CD w\bll be
ejected further\f and the CD can be removed w\bth ease.
If a CD \bs ejected by push\bng the
button\f and \bt \bs
not taken out from the load\bng slot\f the CD w\bll
automat\bcally be reloaded to the slot to protect the CD
(12 cm d\bscs only) .
AUX button:
The AUX IN jack \bs located on the aud\bo un\bt. The AUX
IN aud\bo \bnput jack accepts any standard analog aud\bo
\bnput such as from a portable cassette tape\f CD player\f
MP3 player or laptop computers.
Push the AUX button to play a compat\bble dev\bce when
\bt \bs plugged \bnto the AUX IN jack.
RENAULT strongly recommends us\bng a stereo m\bn\b
plug cable when connect\bng your mus\bc dev\bce to the
aud\bo system. Mus\bc may not play properly when a
monaural cable \bs used.
CAUTION:
Do not allow the cable or an external device
connected to the AUX terminal to affect your
driving.
WARNING:
. Depending on the external device, please
note that the volume may be louder or
quieter than that of the external device.
. When the AUX contacts with the plug of the
connector cable, noise may be heard.
. The connected exterior device cannot be
operated with the main audio system. The
volume and sound quality can be adjusted.
. The song title in the external device cannot
be displayed on the audio display.
. For the power source of the external device,
use the special battery. The external device
cannot be charged with the AUX terminal.
Noise may be heard if the CD, radio etc. is
operated while charging the battery with the
power socket of the vehicle.
FM-AM rad\bo operat\bon
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The aud\bo system operates when the \bgn\bt\bon sw\btch \bs
\bn the “ACC” or “ON” pos\bt\bon. Frequency range and step change (for Central/
South America):
To change the frequency range and step spec\bf\bcat\bon
of the rad\bo\f perform the follow\bng operat\bons.
1. Turn the aud\bo un\bt off by push\bng the POWER
button.
2. Turn the aud\bo un\bt on by push\bng the POWER button wh\ble push\bng the rad\bo memory buttons
and thebutton.
For Central/South Amer\bca spec\bf\bcat\bon\f the d\bsplay
\bnd\bcates “AM 530 kHz”.
For the other spec\bf\bcat\bon\f the d\bsplay \bnd\bcates “AM
531 kHz”.
If you exper\bence d\bff\bcult\bes \bn chang\bng rad\bo spec\b-
f\bcat\bon\f contact a RENAULT dealer.
button:
When the
button \bs pushed wh\ble the aud\bo
system \bs off\f the aud\bo system w\bll turn on and the
rad\bo w\bll turn on.
When the
button \bs pushed wh\ble another aud\bo
source \bs play\bng\f the another aud\bo source w\bll turn off
and the rad\bo w\bll turn on.
To change the rad\bo bands\f push the
button unt\bl
the des\bred band \bs d\bsplayed.
. AM?FM1 ?FM2
The FM stereo \bnd\bcator\f “ST” w\bll d\bsplay dur\bng FM
stereo recept\bon. When the stereo broadcast s\bgnal \bs
weak\f the rad\bo w\bll automat\bcally change from stereo
to monaural recept\bon.
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8-26Maintenance and do-it-yourself
.Make sure that the+side faces the botto\f of
the case.
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4. Align the tips of the upper and lower parts*1,
and then push the\f together until it is securely
closed
*2.
5. Operate the buttons to check its operation.
See a RENAULT dealer if you need assistance for
replace\fent.
CAUTION:
. Do not ground accessories directly to the
battery terminal. Doing so will bypass the
variable voltage control system and the
vehicle battery may not charge completely.
. Use electrical accessories with the engine
running to avoid discharging the vehicle
battery.
Your vehicle is equipped with a variable voltage control
syste\f. This syste\f \feasures the a\fount of electrical
discharge fro\f the battery and controls voltage
generated by the alternator.
ENG\bNE COMPARTMENT
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For checking and/or replacing, see a RENAULT dealer.
Fusible links
\bf any electrical equip\fent does not operate and the
fuses are in good condition, check the fusible links. \bf
any of these fusible links are \felted, replace only with
genuine RENAULT parts.
VARIABLE VOLTAGE CONTROL
SYSTEM (if equipped) FUSES
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