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[AS17600( E )02/95]
Using the DolbyHB noise reduction feature
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[AS17700( E )02/95]
NOTE: Noise reduction system manufactured
under license from Dolby Labs
Licensing Corporation. ªDolbyº and
double-D symbol are trademarks of
Dolby Laboratories Licensing
Corporation.
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[AS17800( E )05/95]
Push thekbutton to activate. When on, the
ksymbol above the button will be lit.
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[AS17810( E )03/95]
Clock Operation
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[AS17820( E )07/90]
How to view the clock mode
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[AS17830( E )06/95]
Press the ªCLOCKº button to alternate the
frequency and time in the display. In the clock
mode, pressing any radio function will
automatically display the radio frequency for
approximately ten seconds before changing back
to the clock mode.
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[AS17840( E )07/90]
How to set the clock
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[AS17850( E )06/95]
1. Turn the radio on.
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[AS17860( E )06/95]
2. Press and hold in the ªCLOCKº button,
press the ªSEEKº button left (
b) to advance
the hours and right (
a) to advance the
minutes.
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[AS17870( E )07/90]
NOTE: The clock displays 12-hour time with
no AM/PM indications.
[AS17880( E )07/92]
NOTE: On the High-Level Audio System, the
clock can be set with the radio power
on or off
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[AS18260( E )06/95]
Tape error messages
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[AS18280( E )06/95]
Your cassette tape player is equipped to
diagnose certain problems you may experience.
Error codes are as follows:
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[AS18320( E )02/95]
Error 0Ð Communication error between the
radio controller and the tape controller. The
cassette player will eject the tape. Insert the tape
again. If the same error code appears, turn the
ignition off, then back on again and insert the
tape.
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[AS18340( E )02/95]
Error 1Ð Possible problem cartridge. The
cassette tape player will eject the tape. Insert the
tape again. If the same error code appears in the
display, try a different cartridge.
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[AS18360( E )02/95]
Error 2Ð Tape eject or load failure. Your
cassette tape player will go into the pause mode.
Push ªEJCTº to eject the tape. If the tape doesn't
eject, refer the problem to qualified personnel for
service.
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[AS18500( E )02/95]
Tips on Caring for the Cassette Player and
Tapes
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[AS18600( E )02/95]
In order to keep your cassette tape player
performing the way it was meant to, read and
follow these simple precautions:
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[AS18700( E )02/95]
q
Using a Ford Cassette Cleaning Cartridge to
clean the tape player head after 10-12 hours
of play will help maintain the best playback
sound and proper tape operation.
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[AS18800( E )02/95]
q
Only cassettes that are 90 minutes long or
less should be used. Tapes longer than 90
minutes are thinner and subject to breakage
or may jam the tape player mechanism.
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[AS21070( E )06/95]
How to turn the rear seat radio controls on
and off
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[AS21075( E )12/93]
Press memory preset buttons ª1º and ª3º
simultaneously on the face of your radio to turn
the rear seat radio controls on. A headphones
symbol (j) will appear in the display when the
rear seat controls are on. Press ª1º and ª3º
simultaneously again to turn rear seat radio
controls off.
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[AS21080( E )06/95]
How to adjust the volume
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[AS21085( E )12/93]
Press the right (+) side of the ªVOLUMEº rocker
switch to increase volume, and push the left (-)
side to decrease the volume of the rear speakers.
[AS21090( E )07/93]
NOTE: Rear seat control volume can be set no
higher than current radio setting unless
speakers are turned off. See note under
How to turn speakers on and off.
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[AS21095( E )06/95]
Setting the AM or FM frequency band
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[AS21100( E )06/95]
Push the ªBANDº button to change the
frequency band.
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[AS21105( E )06/95]
Using the ªMEMORYº button
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[AS21110( E )06/95]
Push the ªMEMORYº button to access the
station you have set into memory button 1 on
the face of the radio. Successively pushing this
button will access, numerically, all stations set
into the Station Memory Preset buttons (1
through 5).
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q
Using the ªAMSº function to manually tune
your radio (Stereo Cassette Radio)
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[AS22650(BEF )06/95]
You can change the frequency up or down
one increment at a time by first pressing the
ªAMSº button (display shows ªTUNEº) then
within approximately five seconds pressing
and releasing either the right
aor left
b
side of the ªSEEKº button. To change
frequencies quickly, press andhold down
either the right or left side of the ªSEEKº
button.
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[AS22800(BEF )04/95]
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Using the ªSEEKº function
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[AS22900(BEF )06/95]
This feature on your radio allows you to
automatically select listenable stations up or
down the frequency band. Press the right
a
side of the ªSEEKº button to select the next
listenable station up the frequency band.
Press the left
bside of the button to select
the next listenable station down the
frequency band. By holding the button down,
listenable stations can be passed over to reach
the desired station.
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[AS23125(BEF )02/95]
q
Using the ªSCANº function (Stereo Cassette
Radio)
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[AS23150(BEF )06/95]
Press the ªSCANº button to enter the scan
mode. The radio will begin scanning up the
frequency band, stopping on each listenable
station for approximately a five-second
sampling. This continues until you press the
ªSCANº button a second time.
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[AS23200(BEF )04/95]
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Setting the Station Memory Preset buttons
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[AS23250(BEF )05/95]
Your radio is equipped with 5 station
memory buttons. These buttons can be used
to select up to 5 preset AM stations and 10
preset FM stations (5 in FM1 and 5 in FM2).
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[AS23400(BEF )06/95]
Follow the easy steps below to set these buttons
to the desired frequencies:
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[AS23500(BEF )06/95]
1. Select a band, then select a frequency.
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[AS23700(BEF )06/95]
2. Press one of the memory preset buttons and
hold the button until the sound returns. That
station is now held in memory on that
button.
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[AS23800(BEF )06/95]
3. Follow the two steps above for each station
memory preset button you want to set.
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[AS23900(BEF )04/95]
NOTE: If the vehicle's battery is disconnected,
the clock and station memory preset
buttons (if programmed in auto mode)
will need to be reset.
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[AS24000(BEF )02/95]
Adjusting the tone balance and speaker
output of your radio
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[AS24150(BEF )06/95]
Push the ªAUDIOº button repeatedly until
the display reads ªBASS.º Push the right (+)
side of the ªVOLUMEº button to increase
bass (more ªlowsº), and push the left (-) side
to decrease bass (less ªlowsº).
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[AS24300(BEF )06/95]
q
Increasing or decreasing treble response
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[AS24350(BEF )05/95]
Push the ªAUDIOº button repeatedly until
the display reads ªTREB.º Push the right (+)
side of the ªVOLUMEº button to increase the
treble (more ªhighsº), and push the left (-)
side to decrease treble (less ªhighsº).
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[AS24500(BEF )08/89]
Speaker features and operation
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Adjusting speaker balance
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[AS24650(BEF )06/95]
Balance control allows you to adjust the
sound distribution between the right and left
speakers. Push the ªAUDIOº button
repeatedly until the display reads ªBAL.º
Push the right (+) side of the ªVOLUMEº
button to shift the sound to the right
speakers, and push the left (-) side to shift
the sound to the left speakers.
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[AS24800(BEF )06/95]
q
Adjusting speaker fader
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[AS24850(BEF )06/95]
Fade control allows you to adjust the sound
distribution between the front and rear
speakers. Push the ªAUDIOº button
repeatedly until the display reads ªFADE.º
Push the right (+) side of the ªVOLUMEº
button to shift the sound to the front
speakers, and push the left (-) side to shift
the sound to the rear speakers.
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[AS24950(BEF )05/94]
NOTE: Illuminated bars show relative levels of
bass and treble and positions of
speaker balance and fader functions
after adjustments are made, then revert
to volume level set.
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[AS25000(BEF )02/95]
Using the Controls of Your Cassette Tape
Player
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[AS25500(BEF )06/95]
How to insert a tape
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[AS25600(BEF )05/95]
Insert a cassette (with the open edge to the
right) firmly into the tape door opening, making
sure the cassette is completely in and ªseated.º
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[AS25650(BEF )04/95]
NOTE: A cassette tape can be loaded with the
ignition on whether or not the radio
power is on.
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[AS25700(BEF )02/95]
How to locate a desired track on the tape
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[AS26265(BEF )02/95]
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Using the Automatic Music Search (ªAMSº)
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[AS26270(BEF )06/95]
Press and hold the ªAMSº button (ªAMSº
will appear in the display). Then, push the
left
hbutton to rewind to the beginning
of the current selection or press the right
gbutton to fast forward to the beginning
of the next selection.
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[AS26900(BEF )02/95]
q
How to change the side of the tape being
played
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[AS27000(BEF )06/95]
The alternate track (other side) of the tape
can be selected at any time by pushing both
fast-wind buttons (
hand
g) at the
same time. The number in the display will
alternate between 1 and 2.
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[AS27100(BEF )02/95]
How to eject the tape
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[AS27250(BEF )02/95]
To stop the tape and eject the cassette, press the
ªEJECTº button. The radio will resume playing.
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[AS27300(BEF )02/95]
Using the DolbyHB noise reduction feature
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[AS27500(BEF )05/95]
Push thekbutton to activate. Push again to
deactivate.
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[AS27550(BEF )02/95]
NOTE: Noise reduction system manufactured
under license from Dolby Labs
Licensing Corporation. ªDolbyº and
double-D symbol are trademarks of
Dolby Laboratories Licensing
Corporation.
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[AS27560(BEF )07/90]
How to view the clock mode
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[AS27565(BEF )07/93]
Press the ªCLOCKº button to alternate the
frequency and time in the display. In the clock
mode, pressing any radio function will
automatically display the radio frequency for
approximatedly ten seconds before changing
back to the clock mode.
*
[AS27570(BEF )07/90]
How to set the clock
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[AS27575(BEF )06/95]
1. Turn the radio on.
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[AS27585(BEF )06/95]
2. Press and hold in the ªCLOCKº button,
press the ªSEEKº button left (
b) to advance
the hours and right (
a) to advance the
minutes.
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[AS27595(BEF )07/90]
NOTE: The clock displays 12-hour time with
no AM/PM indications.
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[AS32500( EF )06/95]
Using the Controls on Your New Radio
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[AS32600( EF )02/95]
How to turn the radio on and adjust the
volume
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[AS32700( EF )05/95]
Press the ªON/VOL-PUSH-CLOCKº control to
turn the radio on. Press again to turn it off.
Rotate the control clockwise to increase the
volume.
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[AS32900( EF )07/93]
NOTE: If your radio has a clock feature, turn
the radio on by rotating the control
clockwise. Pushing the control in will
change the display from the radio
frequency to the clock (time) or from
the clock to the radio frequency.
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[AS33000( EF )05/95]
How to tune radio stations
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[AS33100( EF )05/95]
There are two ways for you to tune to a
particular station. You can manually locate a
station using the ªTUNEº button or select a
station using the ªMEMORY PRESETº buttons,
which you can set to any desired frequency.
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[AS33200( EF )05/95]
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Using the ªTUNEº function
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[AS33300( EF )07/94]
You can change the frequency up or down
one increment at a time by pressing and
releasing either the right (
a) or left (
b) side
of the ªTUNEº button. To change frequencies
quickly press and hold down either the right
or left side of the ªTUNEº button.
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[AS33400( EF )08/04]
The ªTUNEº control adjusts your radio to
any allowable broadcast frequency regardless
of whether or not a station is present on that
frequency. (SeeAll About Radio Frequenciesin
this section.)
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[AS33500( EF )04/95]
q
Setting the Station Memory Preset buttons
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[AS33600( EF )05/95]
Your radio is equipped with 6 station
memory preset buttons. These buttons can be
used to select up to 6 preset AM stations.
Follow the easy steps below to set these
buttons to the desired frequencies:
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[AS33800( EF )05/94]
1. Tune to the desired frequency.
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[AS33900( EF )05/95]
2. Press one of the memory preset buttons and
hold the button in until the sound returns.
That station is now held in memory on that
button.
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[AS34000( EF )08/89]
3. Follow the two steps above for each station
memory preset you want to set.
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[AS34100( EF )04/95]
NOTE: If the vehicle's battery is disconnected,
the clock and station memory preset
buttons (if programmed in auto mode)
will need to be reset.
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[AS34200( EF )02/95]
Adjusting the tone balance and speaker
output of your radio
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[AS34300( EF )08/89]
The ªTONEº button on the right side of your
radio controls the bass and treble balance. Rotate
the control clockwise to increase the treble
response (more highs) and counterclockwise to
increase the bass response (more lows).
%*
[AS34400( EF )03/95]
Clock Operation
*
[AS34500( EF )07/90]
How to view the clock mode
*
[AS34600( EF )06/95]
Press the ªCLOCKº button to alternate the
frequency and time in the display. In the clock
mode, pressing any radio function will
automatically display the radio frequency for
approximately ten seconds before changing back
to the clock mode.
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