FORD MUSTANG 1998 4.G Owner's Manual

USING YOUR AUDIO SYSTEM
AM/FM Stereo/Cassette/Premium Sound
Power control
Press the control to
turn the audio system
on or off.
Volume control
Press the control to
raise or lower volume.
If the volume is set
above a certain level and the ignition is turned off,
the volume will come back on at a ªnominalº
listening level 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
mode and allows you
to select AM or FM
frequency bands.
Press the control to switch between AM, FM1 or
FM2 memory preset stations.
Tune adjust in radio mode
Tune adjust allows you
to tune in a particular
radio station. You can
manually locate the
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station by using the Automatic Music Search (AMS)
button.
²Press the AMS control until the display shows
TUNE.
²Press and release
either
oron
the SEEK control to
change to the next frequency up or down.
²Press and hold down
orto quickly move
through the frequencies.
Seek function
The seek function control works in radio or tape mode.
Seek function in radio mode
²Pressto find the
next listenable
station down the
frequency band.
²Press
to find the next listenable station up the
frequency band.
Seek function in tape mode
The Automatic Music
Search (AMS) feature
allows you to quickly
locate the beginning of
the tape selection being played or to skip to the
next selection.
²Press the AMS control.
²Press
to listen
to the previous
selection on the
tape.
²Press
to listen to the next selection on the
tape.
The tape deck stops and returns to play mode when
the AMS circuit senses a blank section on the tape.
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In order to ensure proper operation of the AMS
feature, the tape MUST have a blank section of at
least 4 seconds duration between programs.
Scan function
The scan function
works in radio mode.
²Press the SCAN button to activate the scan mode.
The radio scans up the frequency band, stopping
on each listenable station for approximately a
five-second sampling.
²Press the SCAN button a second time to
deactivate the feature.
Radio station memory preset
The radio is equipped with five station memory
preset controls. These controls can be used to select
up to five preset AM stations and ten FM stations
(five in FM1 and five in FM2).
Setting memory preset stations
1. Select the frequency
band with the AM/FM
select control.
2. Select a station. Refer toTune adjustorSeek
functionfor more information on selecting a station.
3. Press and hold a
memory preset control
until the sound returns,
indicating the station is
held in memory on the control you selected.
Repeat the steps for each station memory preset
button you want to set.
If the battery is disconnected, the memory preset
stations will need to be reset.
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Bass adjust
The bass adjust control allows you to increase or
decrease the audio system's bass output.
²Push the AUDIO
control repeatedly
until the display
reads BASS.
²Press (+) or (þ) on
the volume control
to increase or
decrease bass output.
Treble adjust
The treble adjust control allows you to increase or
decrease the audio system's treble output.
²Push the AUDIO
control repeatedly
until the display
reads TREB.
²Press (+) or (þ) on
the volume control
to increase or
decrease treble output.
Speaker balance adjust
Speaker sound distribution can be adjusted between
the right and left speakers.
²Push the AUDIO
control repeatedly
until the display
reads BAL.
²Press the (+) side of
the volume control
to shift sound to the
right speakers.
²Press the (þ) side of the volume control to shift
sound to the left speakers.
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Speaker fade adjust
Speaker sound distribution can be adjusted between
the front and rear speakers.
²Push the AUDIO
control repeatedly
until the display
reads FADE.
²Press the (+) side of
the volume control
to shift sound to the
front speakers.
²Press the (þ) side of the volume control to shift
sound to the rear speakers.
Tape play select
Insert a tape to begin tape play.
Push only slightly when inserting a cassette tape
(with the open edge to the right). A cassette deck
loading mechanism pulls the tape in the rest of the
way.
Rewind/fast forward
The rewind and fast forward controls work in tape
mode.
Rewind/fast forward function in tape mode
²Pressto
rewind the tape.
Play will continue
once the beginning
of the tape is reached or rewind is stopped.
²Press
to fast forward the tape. Once the end
of the tape is reached, tape direction reverses and
the opposite side of the tape plays.
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Tape eject
Press the control to
stop and eject a tape.
DolbyTnoise reduction
Dolbytnoise reduction
manufactured under
license from Dolby
Laboratories Licensing
Corporation operates only in tape mode. Dolbyt
reduces the amount of hiss and static during tape
playback.
Press the
button to activate (and deactivate)
Dolbytnoise reduction.
Setting the clock
Press the CLOCK
control while
simultaneously
depressing the SEEK control.
²Press
to set the
hours.
²Press
to set the
minutes.
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Power control
Press the control to
turn the audio system
on or off.
Volume control
Press the control to
raise or lower volume.
If the volume is set
above a certain level and the ignition is turned off,
the volume will come back on at a ªnominalº
listening level 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
mode and allows you to
select AM or FM
frequency bands.
Press the control to switch between AM, FM1 or
FM2 memory preset stations.
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Tune adjust
Tune adjust works in
radio mode and allows
you to manually tune in
a particular radio
station.
²Press the SCAN/TUNE button twice.
²The display reads TUNE.
Press the SEEK control
to move up or down
through the
frequencies.
²Press
to move down orto move up the
frequency band.
²Press and hold down
orto quickly move
through the frequencies.
Seek function
The seek function control works in radio or tape
mode.
Seek function in radio mode
This feature allows you
to automatically select
listenable stations up
or down the frequency band.
²Press
to find the next listenable station down
the frequency band.
²Press
to find the next listenable station up the
frequency band.
Seek function in tape mode
This feature allows you
to locate the beginning
of the tape selection
being played or to skip to the next selection.
²Press
to listen to the previous selection on the
tape.
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²Pressto listen to the next selection on the
tape.
Scan function
The scan function works in radio, tape and CD mode
(if equipped).
Scan function in radio mode
This feature allows you
to scan the frequency
band, stopping on each
listenable station for
approximately a five-second sampling.
²Press the SCAN/TUNE button to enter the scan
mode.
²This display reads SCN.
Use the SEEK button
to scan up or down the
frequency band.
²Press
to find the next listenable station down
the frequency band.
²Press
to find the next listenable station up the
frequency band.
Scan function in tape mode
This feature allows you
to scan the tape
currently playing,
stopping on each
selection for approximately an eight-second
sampling.
²Press the SCAN/TUNE button to enter the scan
mode.
²The display reads SCN.
Use the SEEK button
to scan the desired
direction on the tape.
²Press
to scan previous selections.
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²Pressto scan forward selections.
Press the SCAN/TUNE button again to stop the scan
mode on the current selection.
Radio station memory preset
The radio is equipped with five station memory
preset controls. These controls can be used to select
up to five preset AM stations and ten FM stations
(five in FM1 and five in FM2).
Setting memory preset stations
1. Select the frequency
band with the AM/FM
select control.
2. Select a station. Refer toSeek functionfor more
information on selecting a station.
3. Press and hold a
memory preset control
until the sound returns,
indicating the station is
held in memory on the control you selected.
If the battery is disconnected, the memory preset
stations will need to be reset.
Bass adjust
The bass adjust control allows you to increase or
decrease the audio system's bass output.
²Push the AUDIO
control repeatedly
until the display
reads BASS.
²Press (+) or (þ) on
the volume control
to increase or
decrease bass output.
Treble adjust
The treble adjust control allows you to increase or
decrease the audio system's treble output.
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