manual radio set FORD TAURUS 2011 6.G Owners Manual

Saving presets automatically:Autoset allows you to set the strongest
local radio stations without losing your original manually set preset
stations for AM/FM1/FM2.
To activate the autoset feature:Press MENU repeatedly until AUTO
PRESET ON/OFF appears in the display. Use
SEEKto turn
AUTO PRESET to ON, and either wait five seconds for the search to
initiate or press OK to immediately initiate the search. If you press
another control within those five seconds, the search will not initiate.
The 10 strongest stations will be filled and the station stored in preset 1
will begin playing.
If there are fewer than 10 strong stations, the system will store the last
one in the remaining presets.
Note:In order to re-run the autoset features, you must first select
AUTO PRESET OFF and press OK. Then, select AUTO PRESET ON and
press OK.
RDS Radio
Available only in FM mode. This feature allows you to search
RDS-equipped stations for a certain category of music format: CLASSIC,
COUNTRY, JAZZ/RB, ROCK, etc.
To activate:Press MENU repeatedly until RDS (ON/OFF) appears in the
display. Use
SEEKto switch RDS ON and OFF. When RDS is
OFF, you will not be able to search for RDS equipped stations or view
the station name or type.
CAT (Category) / FOLD
(Folder):This feature allows you
to select from various music
categories.
To change RDS categories:Press MENU repeatedly until RDS ON/OFF
appears in the display. Use
SEEKto toggle RDS between
ON/OFF. Press CAT. PRESS UP OR DOWN TO CHANGE RDS
CATEGORY will appear in the display. Press
SEEKto scroll
through all possible categories. When the desired category appears in the
display, press
SEEKto find the next station playing that
selection or press SCAN for a brief sampling of all stations playing that
category of music.
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2011 Taurus(500)
Owners Guide, 1st Printing
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