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[FV17900(MBC )01/95]
Seatback Recline
[FV18000(M )06/93]
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Front seatback release levers
[FV18250(M )05/89]
It is necessary to use the seatback release when
folding the back of the front seat forward for
rear seat passenger entry or exit. This release
handle is located on the lower outboard back of
the seat. The seatback locks automatically when
returned to the normal position.
[FV18275(M )03/95]
To allow rear seat passenger access, use one
hand to pull up on the release handle while the
other hand pushes the seatback forward.
[FV18450(M )09/89]
RWARNING
Do not allow packages or other objects to
interfere with the normal positions of the
seatback or the emergency seatback
release. This may prevent the seatback
from returning to its upright latched
position and could cause personal injury.
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[FV19950(MBC )03/95]
Rear Seat Entry
[FV19955(M )03/95]
Coupe models
[FV20010(M )08/93]
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Entering the rear seat (coupe)
[FV20100(MBC )03/95]
The rotating boot on the lap belt is designed to
allow rear seat entry/exit. To enter the rear seat:
[FV20250(M )03/95]
1. Remove seat belt from seat belt guide on top
of front seat.
[FV20350(M )03/95]
2. Rotate the safety belt boot rearward.
[FV20403(M )03/95]
3. Enter the rear seat in front of the safety belt.
[FV20406(M )03/95]
4. Rotate the safety belt boot forward and place
the belt in the belt guide on the seat back to
allow use by the front seat passengers.
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Adjusting the Side View Mirrors
[FV24200(M C )06/93]
The switch for controlling the dual electric
remote control mirrors is located on the driver's
door.
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[FV24400( ALL)01/95]
Do not clean the housing or glass of any mirror
with harsh abrasives, fuel or other
petroleum-based cleaning products.
[FV24520(M )03/95]
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The mirror controls on the driver's door
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[FV24700( ALL)04/95]
To adjust the side mirrors:
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[FV24800( ALL)01/95]
1. Find the control switch in the driver's door
panel.
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[FV24900( ALL)06/94]
2. Select the right or left mirror by moving the
selector switch to R or L.
[FV25000( ALL)06/93]
3. Move the knob in the direction of the arrows
for the direction you want to move the
mirror.
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[FV25100( ALL)06/94]
4. Return the selector switch to the middle
position to keep the mirror in place.
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Electronic Stereo Cassette Radio
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[AS21400(MBC )08/95]
Using the Controls on Your New Radio
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[AS21500(MBC )08/95]
How to turn the radio on and adjust the
volume
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[AS22050(MBC )10/95]
Press the ªPOWERº button to turn the radio on.
Press it again to turn it off.
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[AS22060(MBC )04/94]
Press the right (+) side of the ªVOLUMEº
button to increase the volume. Press the left (s)
side of the button to decrease the volume.
Illuminated bars in the display show the relative
volume level.
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[AS22070(MBC )10/95]
NOTE: If the volume level is set above a
certain listening level when the
ignition switch is turned off, when the
ignition switch is turned back on, the
volume will come back to a ªnominalº
listening level. However, if the radio
power is turned off, the volume will
remain in the position it was set at
when radio power was switched off.
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[AS22100(MBC )10/95]
Selecting the AM or FM frequency band
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[AS22250(MBC )02/95]
Push the ªAM/FMº button to select the desired
frequency band or to stop/store cassette tape
(when in cassette mode). Pushing the button
more than once will alternate between AM, FM1
and FM2. These functions are used with the
station memory buttons described underHow to
tune radio stations.
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[AS22300(MBC )10/95]
How to tune radio stations
[AS22425(MBC )06/95]
There are four ways for you to tune in to a
particular station. You can manually locate the
station by using the Automatic Music Search
(ªAMSº) button, ªSEEKº the station, ªSCANº to
the station or select the station by using the
memory buttons, which you can set to any
desired frequency.
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[AS23200(MBC )10/95]
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Setting the Station Memory Preset buttons
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[AS23300(MBC )10/95]
Your radio is equipped with 6 station
memory buttons. These buttons can be used
to select up to 6 preset AM stations and 12
FM stations (6 in FM1 and 6 in FM2).
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[AS23400(MBC )10/95]
Follow the easy steps below to set these buttons
to the desired frequencies:
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[AS23500(MBC )10/95]
1. Select a band, then select a frequency.
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[AS23700(MBC )10/95]
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(MBC )10/95]
3. Follow the two steps above for each station
memory preset button you want to set.
[AS23900(MBC )09/95]
NOTE: If the vehicle's battery is disconnected,
the station memory preset buttons will
need to be reset.
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[AS24000(MBC )10/95]
Adjusting the tone balance and speaker
output of your radio
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[AS24100(MBC )10/95]
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Increasing or decreasing bass response
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[AS24250(MBC )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 (s)
side to decrease bass (less ªlowsº).
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[AS24300(MBC )10/95]
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Increasing or decreasing treble response
[AS24450(MBC )06/95]
Push the ªAUDIOº button repeatedly until
the display reads ªTREB.º Push the right (+)
side of the ªVOLUMEº button to increase
treble (more ªhighsº), and push the left (S)
side to decrease treble (less ªhighsº).
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[AS24500(MBC )08/95]
Speaker features and operation
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[AS24600(MBC )10/95]
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Adjusting speaker balance
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[AS24750(MBC )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 (s) side to shift
the sound to the left speakers.
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[AS24800(MBC )10/95]
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Adjusting speaker fader
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[AS24950(MBC )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 (s) side to shift
the sound to the rear speakers.
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[AS24960(MBC )10/95]
NOTE: Illuminated bars in the display show
relative levels of bass and treble, and
positions of speaker balance and fader
functions (left to right, front to rear).
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[AS25000(MBC )08/95]
Using the Controls of Your Cassette Tape
Player
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[AS25400(M )08/95]
NOTE: Radio power must be on to use the
cassette tape player.
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[AS25500(MBC )08/95]
How to insert a tape
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[AS25600(MBC )08/95]
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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[AS25700(MBC )08/95]
How to locate a desired track on the tape
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[AS25800(MBC )06/95]
NOTE: The tape track or side number
indicated in the display does not
necessarily correspond to the tape track
or side number on the cassette label. It
is used only to indicate when the tape
mechanism reverses tracks.
[AS25830(M )07/94]
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Using the Automatic Music Search
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[AS25850(MBC )09/95]
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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[AS25950(M )09/95]
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Fast forwarding the tape
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[AS26000(MBC )08/95]
Push the right
gbutton to fast forward
the tape.
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[AS26150(M )08/95]
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Rewinding the tape
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[AS26200(MBC )08/95]
Push the left
hbutton to rewind the tape.
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[AS26900(MBC )08/95]
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How to change the side of the tape being
played
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[AS27000(MBC )06/95]
The alternate track (other side) of the tape
can be selected at any time by pushing both
fast-wind buttons
hand
gat the same
time.
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[AS27100(MBC )08/95]
How to eject the tape
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[AS27250(MBC )08/95]
To stop the tape and eject the cassette, press the
ªEJECTº button. The radio will resume playing.
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[AS27300(MBC )08/95]
Using the DolbyHB noise reduction feature
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[AS27400(MBC )08/95]
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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Common Operating Conditions of Your
Mini Disc Player
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[AS31800(M )08/95]
The following information is designed to help
you recognize typical situations that could be
mistakenly interpreted as mechanical
malfunctions of the disc player.
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[AS31900(M )08/95]
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A disc is already loaded.
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[AS32000(M )08/95]
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The disc is inserted with the label surface
downward.
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[AS32100(M )08/95]
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The disc is dusty or defective.
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[AS32200(M )05/95]
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The player's internal temperature is above
167ÊF (75ÊC).Allow the player to cool off
before operating.
[AS32300(M )05/94]
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Different manufacturers of compact discs may
produce discs with different dimensions or
tolerances, some of which may not be within
industry standards or in accordance with the
Mini Disc format. Because of this, a new disc
that is free of dust and scratches could be
defective and may not play on your Ford
Mini Disc Player.
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[AS32400(M )09/95]
If play does not begin after the CD button is
pushed:
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[AS32500(M )08/95]
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The radio is not on.
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[AS32600(M )08/95]
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The unit is in the stop mode.
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[AS32700(M )08/95]
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Moisture may have condensed on the lenses
within the unit. If this occurs, remove the
disc and wait approximately an hour until the
moisture evaporates.
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[AS32800(M )08/95]
If the sound skips:
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[AS32900(M )08/95]
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Badly scratched discs or extremely rough
roads will cause the sound to skip. Skipping
will not damage the disc player or scratch the
discs.
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[AS38075(M )05/95]
Ford Compact Disc Player
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[AS38100(M )03/95]
The Ford Compact Disc Player operates when
the Audio System is on and a disc is inserted
(label side up). Handle the disc by its edge
only. (Be sure to read and follow all of the care
and cleaning instructions underHow To Take
Care of and Clean Your CD Player and Discsin this
section.)
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[AS38200(M )06/95]
The digital display on your CD player shows the
track (selection) number and the elapsed time.
Indicators for play
a, stop
X, compression on
(ªCOMPº) and shuffle on (ªSHUFº) are also in
the display. (These features are described later.)
[AS38210(M )06/95]
Once a disc is inserted, operation of the CD
player will override that of the cassette player or
radio.
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[AS38250(M )10/95]
Using the Controls on Your New Compact
Disc Player
[AS38270(M )09/95]
NOTE: The volume, bass, treble, balance and
fader controls on the radio are also
used with the CD player. Refer to
Using the Controls on Your New Radio
in this section for operating
instructions on these controls.
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[AS38300(M )10/95]
How to insert a disc and begin play
[AS38310(M )03/95]
Insert one disc,label side upinto the disc
opening. When inserted, the disc automatically
loads into the unit and play starts at the
beginning of the first track (selection). The play
indicator (
a) lights up and the number ª1º
(track) and ª0:00º (elapsed time) are shown in
the digital display.
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[AS38320(M )10/95]
When the disc reaches the end, the disc player
automatically returns to the beginning of the
disc and resumes playing.
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Special Features of Your CD Player
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[AS39100(M )10/95]
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Compression
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[AS39110(M )10/95]
The compression feature will bring soft and
loud passages closer together for a more
consistent listening level.
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[AS39120(M )03/95]
To turn the compression on, press the
ªCOMPRESSº button. When on, the
compression indicator (ªCOMPº) will appear
in the display. Press the button again to turn
off.
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[AS39150(M )03/95]
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Shuffle
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[AS39160(M )03/95]
The shuffle feature on your CD player allows
you to listen to your disc selections in a
different order. When this feature is
activated, your CD player will randomly
select and play tracks on the disc.
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[AS39170(M )03/95]
Press the ªSHUFFLEº button to turn on,
press it again to turn off. When on, the
shuffle indicator (ªSHUFº) will appear in the
display. When the player is between
selections, the display will show a moving
dash (ªsº) around the perimeter of the
display.
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[AS39200(M )03/95]
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Shuffle and Scan
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[AS39210(M )03/95]
Both the shuffle and scan features can be
activated simultaneously. In this mode, the
player will randomly pick a selection and
play the first eight seconds. This process is
continued until either the ªSCANº button or
ªSHUFFLEº button is pressed a second time.
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[AS39250(M )10/95]
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Automatic Disc Storage
[AS39260(M )03/95]
If the disc is ejected from the CD player but
is not removed from the disc opening within
approximately 15 seconds, the player will
automatically reload the disc for storage.
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