audio FORD EXPLORER 1997 2.G Audio Guide
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Audio systems 2
Controls and features 6
Display 24
Care and cleaning 25
Radio frequency information 26
Warranties and service 28
Index 29
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PREMIUM STEREO CASSETTE
WITH CD DJ COMPATIBILITY
Shown with CD/DJ controls.
Models with AM/FM Search Radio
only or AM/FM Premium Cassette
with external power amplifier are
also available. Controls on these
models are comparable.
REW
1FF
2SIDE 1-2
3
FM 1ST
VOL – PUSH ON
AM
FMBASS TREBBAL FADE
AUTO
SET CLK
SEEK
TUNE
DISCSSCAN
4
DOLBY SYSTEMEJTAPE CD
COMP5SHUFFLE
6
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JBL LUXURY AUDIO SYSTEM
WITH CD/DJ COMPATIBILITY
REW
1
VOL PUSH ON
FF
2
DOLBY SYSTEM
CLK AM
FMFM 1ST
BASS
TREBBAL
FADE
EJECT
3
DSPBLANK
SKIP
SIDE 1-2
4COMP
5SHUFFLE
6
COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO
TAPE CDTUNE
DISCSSCANSEEKAUTOSET
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AUDIO SYSTEM FEATURES
JBL Luxury
Audio System
with CD/DJ
Compatability ESC with CD/DJ
Compatability
(Compact Disc
Changer)Name
Radio Station
Memory Preset
AM/FM Select
Bass Adjust
Treble Adjust
Speaker
Balance Adjust
Speaker
Fade Adjust
Seek Function
Tune Adjust
Scan Function
Tape Eject4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
44
Volume/Power
Control44
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
23456
AM
FM
BASS
TREB
BAL
FADE
TUNE
DISCS
SEEK
SCAN
EJ
4= Feature included on audio system
VOL – PUSH ON
VOL
Audio System Feature Audio System
or
or
or or or
or
or
or
or
AM
FM
BASS
TREB
BASS
TREB
BAL
FADE
orBAL
FADE
EJECT
3
TUNE
DISCS
SCAN
SEEK
PUSH ON
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JBL Luxury
Audio System
witn CD/DJ
Compatability ESC with CD/DJ
Compatability
(Compact Disc
changer)Name
Tape Play Select
CD Play Select
Rewind Function
Fast Forward
Function
Tape Direction
Select
Dolby® Noise
Reduction
Compression Adjust
Shuffle Feature
Autoset Memory
Preset
Clock44
4 4
44
44
44
44
4
4
4 4
4
4
4
4
4
TAPETAPE
CD
REW
1
FF
2
SIDE 1-2
3
SIDE 1-2
4
COMP5
COMP5
SHUFFLE
6
AUTO
SET
= Feature included on audio system
4or
CLK
Audio System Feature Audio System
or
CDor
CLK
AUTOSET
or
COMP5or
or
or
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AUDIO SYSTEM CONTROLS
The controls shown are from the
Premium Stereo Cassette with
CD/DJ compatibility and the JBL
Luxury Audio System with CD/DJ
compatibility.
If your vehicle is equipped with
the AM/FM Search Radio or the
AM/FM Premium Stereo Cassette
with External Power Amplifier,
your controls will appear the same
as with the illustrated Premium
Stereo Cassette with CD/DJ
compatibility, but without the
ªDISCSº designation seen here.
If you did not purchase a CD DJ
with your vehicle, these functions
will not operate. If you decide to
upgrade your vehicle with a CD
DJ, your radio can be used to
operate all CD DJ functions.
Volume/power control
Press the control to turn the audio
system on or off.
VOL – PUSH ON
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Turn control to raise or lower
volume.
If you turn off the ignition before
turning off the audio system, the
audio system will come back on at
a preset medium level volume
when the ignition switch is turned
back on. If you wish to maintain
your preset volume level, turn the
audio system off with the power
control before switching off the
ignition.
AM/FM select
The AM/FM select control works in
radio, tape and CD modes (if
equipped).
AM/FM select in radio mode
This control allows you to select
AM or FM frequency bands. Press
the control to switch between AM,
FM1 or FM2 memory preset
stations.
VOL – PUSH ON
AM
FMBASS TREB
AM
FM
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Starting autoset memory preset
(if equipped)
1. Select a frequency using the
AM/FM select controls.
2. Press the AUTOSET control.
3. When the first six strong
stations are filled, the station
stored in memory preset control 1
will start playing.
If there are less than six strong
stations available on the frequency
band, the remaining memory
preset controls will all store the
last strong station available.
Deactivating autoset memory
preset
To deactivate autoset and return to
your audio system's manually set
memory stations, press the
AUTOSET control again.
AM
FMBASS TREB
AM
FM
AUTO
SET CLK
SCANSEEKAUTOSET
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Bass adjust
The bass adjust control allows you
to increase or decrease the audio
system's bass output.
Treble adjust
The treble adjust control allows
you to increase or decrease the
audio system's treble output.
Speaker balance adjust
Speaker sound distribution can be
adjusted between the right and left
speakers.
AM
FMBASS TREB
AM
FMBASS TREB
BASS FADE
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Speaker fade adjust
Speaker sound distribution can be
adjusted between the front and
rear speakers.
Tape play select
Press the TAPE control to begin
tape play (with a tape loaded in
the audio system while in radio or
CD mode [if equipped]).
Pressing the control during
rewinding and fast-forwarding
stops the rewind or fast-forward
function.
CD play select
Press the CD control to begin CD
play (if CDs are loaded in the CD
changer). The first track of the
first disc will begin playing.
BASS FADE
DOLBY SYSTEMEJ
TAPE
TAPE CDTUNE
DISCS
DOLBY SYSTEMEJ
TAPE CD
TAPE CDTUNE
DISCS
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