audio FORD EXPLORER SPORT TRAC 2005 1.G Quick Reference Guide

Volume/Power Control– Press the
control to turn the audio system on
or off. Turn the control to raise orlower the volume.
AM/FM Select– In radio mode, press
to select AM or FM frequency bands.
In tape and CD modes, press to stop
play and begin radio play.
Seek Function– In radio mode, press
to find the next listenable station upor down the band. In tape mode,
press to move to the next/previousselection on the tape. In CD mode,
press to select the next/previous trackon the disc.
Scan Function– In radio mode, press
to hear a sampling of all listenablestations. In tape and CD modes,
press to hear a brief sampling ofall selections.
Tune Adjust– In radio mode, press to
move to the next frequency up ordown the band.
Tape/CD Select– Press TAPE to start
tape play; pressing during fast
forward or rewind will stop the tape.
Press CD to start CD play. Pressing
CD repeatedly will toggle betweensingle CD play and CD changer play(if equipped).
Autoset Memory Preset– Select AM,
FM1, or FM2 bands, then press AUTO
to activate autoset memory preset,
which allows you to set strong radiostations without losing your original
manually preset stations. Press againto deactivate autoset.
Setting the Clock– Press and hold
CLK and press SEEK to set the hour.
Press and hold CLK and press TUNE toset the minute.
Select– Press to adjust sound output
and distribution after selecting BASS,
TREB, BAL, or FADE.
Setting Memory Preset Stations–
Select AM, FM1, or FM2 bands, then
select a station. Next, press and
hold a numbered control until the
sound returns.
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Scan Function– In radio mode, press
to hear a sampling of all listenable
stations. In CD mode, press to hear abrief sampling of all selections on the
current CD.
CD/AUX – Press to select CD/AUX modes.
No CD will display if a CD is not in the
audio system. If a disc is loaded, there
will be a number (16) inside the circle
on the display. When in radio mode,
press CD/AUX to play a loaded CD.
Loading CD– Press LOAD and then a
preset number to select a slot. Press andhold LOAD to activate autoload.
Volume/Power Control – Press the
control to turn the audio system on or
off. Turn the control to raise or lowervolume.
AM/FM Select – Press to select AM/FM
frequency band. Autostore allows you to
set the strongest local radio stationswithout losing your original manually
preset stations for AM, FM1, or FM2.
Press and momentarily hold AM/FM.
AUTOSTORE will flash on the display.
When the six strongest stations are filled,
the station stored in preset 1 will begin
playing. If there are less than six strong
stations, the system will store the last
one in the remaining presets. Press againto disengage.
Satellite – Your Audiophile radio comes
equipped with satelliteready capability.
The kit to enable satellite reception is
available through your Ford dealer.
Detailed satellite instructions are
included with the dealerinstalled kit.
Dealerinstalled satellite kits are only available in the continental United States.
Disc/Tune CAT– In radio mode, press to
move to the next frequency up or down
the band. In CD mode, press to select a
disc in the CD player. CAT is only availablewhen equipped with satellite radio. The
kit to enable satellite reception is available
through your Ford dealer. Detailed
satellite instructions are included with the
dealerinstalled kit.
Digital Signal Processing– Press DSP
and then SEL to choose the desired signal mode.
Seek Function– In radio mode, press to
move to the next listenable station up or
down the band. In CD mode, press to
select the next/previous track on the
current disc.
Setting the Clock– Press MENU until
SELECT HOUR or SELECT MINUTE is
displayed. Press SEL to set the time. PressMENU again to disengage the clock mode.
Setting Memory Preset Stations– Select
AM, FM1, or FM2 band, then select a
station. Next, press and hold a numbered
control until the sound returns.
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CAUTION: DO NOT USE CD WITH ADHESIVE LABEL*
* CDs with adhesive labels and irregularly shaped CDs may get stuck in the CD player. Homemade
CDs should be identified with permanent felt tip marker rather than adhesive labels.
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From the rugged exterior styling to the bountiful amenities,
every Ford SUV vehicle is fully equipped to help you enter the
next territory. In order to help you fully appreciate the numerous
features of your new vehicle, we invite you to explore this
easytouse Quick Reference Guide. Used in conjunction with the Interactive Owner Experience CDRom, you can briefly hear
how to operate the features listed to the right once you place
the CD into any audio CD player. Find the numbered callout from
the photograph of the instrument panel located in the center of
the Quick Reference Guide, and then select the corresponding
numbered audio track on the CD. For more comprehensive
information, place the CD into any computer.*
*Refer to the minimum configuration
requirements located on the back
panel of the CD jacket.
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This vehicle handles differently from an
ordinary passenger car in driving conditions
which may occur on streets and highways
and offroad. DRIVE WITH CARE AND
WEAR A SAFETY BELT AT ALL TIMES. Ford urges you to read the
Owner’s Guide and Driving Your SUV or Truck Supplement for
further information on safe driving precautions and instructions.

4X4 LOW uses extra gearing to provide
maximum power to all four wheels.
To shift between 2WD and 4X4 HIGH: Turn
the control between the 2WD and the 4X4
HIGH position at any forward speed, as long
as the rear wheels are NOT slipping.
To shift to or from 4X4 LOW: Bring the
vehicle to a complete stop. Press the brake.Place the gearshift in N (Neutral), and then
turn the control to the desired position.
Premium Dual Media Radio (if equipped)
Please see reverse side for more details.
In Dash SixCD Radio (if equipped)
Please see reverse side for more details.
Power Down Back Window Control
Turn counterclockwise and release to lower
the window to the fullopen position. Turn
the control clockwise and release to raise the
window to the fullclosed position. Press onceto move the window (up or down) to the
vent position. If the window is already in the
vent position and the control is pressed, no
movement will occur.
To operate the power down back window,
the ignition switch must be in the ON or ACC
position. All rearseat occupants and/or cargo
must be properly restrained and clear of the
back window opening before operating the
power down back window.
Climate Control System
Please see reverse side for more details.
Speed Control (if equipped)
To operate, the speed
control must be ON and the
vehicle’s speed must be at or
above 30 mph (48 km/h). To
set a speed, press SET ACC.
To set a higher speed, press
SET ACC again. To set a lower
speed, press COAST. Pressing
RSM will return to a previously
set speed. To turn the speed
control off, press the OFF button or
turn off the vehicle’s ignition. Press
the brake pedal to disengage.
Hood Release
Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release
handle under the bottom of the instrument
panel near the steering column. Next, release
the auxiliary latch located in the centerbetween the hood and the grille. Lift the
hood and secure it with the prop rod.
Turn Turn Signal and Wiper/Washer Control
Rotate the end
of the control
to increase or
decrease the speed of the wipers.
When the wiper control is on, the speed of the wipers will automatically adjust with the
vehicle’s speed. Push the control on the end of the lever briefly for a single wipe (no wash).
Push and hold for three wipes with a wash. A long push and hold will activate a longerwash cycle (up to ten seconds).
The Explorer Sport Trac is also equipped
with a rear window wiper and washer control,
located to the right of your audio system. Turn
the control clockwise to the desired interval
speed. Press to activate the washer fluid.
For extended wiper blade quality, occasional
cleaning of the wiper blades is required.
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Gearshift/
verdrive Control
Audio
SystemsPower Down
Back Window
Control FourWheel
Drive (4X4)
Control
(if equipped)
Speed
Control
(if equipped)
Climate
Control
System
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