ECO mode Lexus GS300 1997 Audio System

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11 2(a) Listening to the radio
1. Push the
(A/M) or (F/M 1/2) button to
turn the radio on and select either an AM or FM broadcast.
ªAM,º ªFM1º or ªFM2º will appear on the display.
The radio can also be turned on by pushing the ªPWR.VOLº
knob if the radio was being used when the system was
turned off.
2. Tune the ªPWR.VOLº knob to adjust the volume.
3. Tune in the desired station. (See ª(b) Selecting a
station.º)
The radio will change automatically to stereo reception when
an FM stereo broadcast is being received. At the same time
ªSTº will appear on the display. When the receiving signal
gets weak, the channel separation will automatically be
reduced for lowest noise. If the signal becomes extremely
weak, the radio will switch over to monaural reception.
4. Adjust the tone and sound balance. (See ª(d) Adjusting
the toneº and ª(e) Adjusting the sound balance.º)
5. To turn the radio off, push the ªPWR.VOLº knob.(b) Selecting a station
Tune in the desired station using one of the following
methods. The frequency will appear on the display.
Preset tuning: Use for tuning±in to a desired preset station.
Push the station selector button to which the desired station
has been preset. The radio will tune in to the station and the
button number will appear on the display. See ª(c) Presetting
a station.º)
Seek tuning: Use for automatic station search and stop.
Push the
(SEEK) button and hold it until a beep is heard.
The radio will begin seeking up or down for a station of the
nearest frequency and will stop on reception. Each time you
push the button, stations will be searched out one after
another.
Scan tuning: Use for scanning preset stations or
station±to±station scanning.
Push the
(SCAN) button for less than 2 seconds. With
ªP. SCANº blinking on the display, the radio will automatically
seek out a preset station of a higher channel number in the
AM/FM mode. If there is a preset station on the channel,
then the tuning is held for 5 seconds. If there is no station
on the channel, then the tuning is only held for 1 second. If
the
(SCAN) button is pushed while listening to a preset
station channel, then the scan proceeds to the next highest
channel, proceeding in turn through the 6 channels of FM1
and then the 6 channels of FM2, then repeating the process.
To continue listening to the channel of your choice, simply
push the
(SCAN) button once again.

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11 6(a) Playing a cassette tape
1. Put the cassette into the slot, with the tape side to the
right and lightly push it in. The tape player will grasp the
cassette and slide it into place to play. If the radio is on when
the cassette is inserted, the radio will automatically turn off.
If the cassette is already in the slot, push the
(TAPE)
button.
At this time, ªTAPEº will appear on the display.
The tape player can also be turned on by pushing the
ªPWR.VOLº knob if the tape player was being used when the
system was turned off.
When a metal or chrome equivalent tape is inserted, the
player will automatically adapt to it and ªMETALº will appear
on the display.
2. If using a tape recorded with Dolby NR*, push the left
side of the
( B C) button to select the Dolby B NR
or Dolby C NR mode. The display will indicate which Dolby
noise reduction system is operating.
The Dolby B NR mode reduces tape noise by about 10 dB.
The Dolby C NR mode reduces tape noise by another 10 dB
or about 20 dB total. For best sound reproduction, select the
same NR mode that was used to record the tape. To play a
tape recorded without Dolby NR*, push the button until the
Dolby NR indicator disappears.
*Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories Licensing Corporation. ªDOLBYº and the double±D
symbol
are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing
Corporation.
3. Turn the ªPWR.VOLº knob to adjust the volume.
4. Select your program. (See ª(b) Selecting a program.º)
5. Adjust the tone and sound balance. (See ª(d) Adjusting
the toneº and ª(e) Adjusting the sound balanceº of radio
operation.)
6. If desired, other functions may be used for your
convenience. (See ª(c) Other tape player functions.º)
7. To turn the player off, push the ªPWR.VOLº knob.
8. To eject the cassette, push the
(EJECT) button. As
this is done, the player will turn off. If the radio was on when
the cassette tape was inserted, it will automatically turn on
again.
The ignition key can be at any position to eject the cassette.
(b) Selecting a program
1. Push the
(PROG) button on the left side to select
the side to play. The tape operation indicator display shows
you which side is being played.
The player will automatically reverse directions at the end of
the tape to play the other side.
2. Play the program you want using either of the following
methods.

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122(c) Selecting a compact disc
Push the
(DISC) button on the left side to select the
disc number.
Push the
(DISC) button on the left side and hold it
until the desired disc number appears on the display. As you
release the button, the player will start playing the selected
disc from the beginning.
(d) Selecting a program
Automatic program selection: Use for direct access to a
desired program.
Push the
(TRACK) button on either side and hold it
until the desired program track number appears on the
display. As you release the button, the player will start
playing the selected program from the beginning.
Manual program selection:
Push the
(FF) button on the right side and hold it to
fast forward the disc. Releasing the button starts the play
from that position.
Disc scan selection: Use for disc±to±disc scanning.
Push the
(SCAN) button. With ªSCANº on the display,
the program at the beginning of each disc will be played for
10 seconds. To continue listening to the program of your
choice, push the
(CD) button or the (SCAN) button.(e) Other compact disc player functions
ªRPTº button: Use for automatic repeat of the program
currently being listened to.
Push the
(RPT) button on the left side while the
program is being played. As this is done, ªRPTº will appear
on the display. When the program is finished, the disc will
automatically go back to the beginning of the program and
the program will be played again. To cancel it, push the
button once again.
ªRANDOMº button: USe for automatic program selection
and play by the system.
When the
(RANDOM) button is pushed on the right
side, ªRNDº appears on the display and the system selects
a program in the disc which is set and plays it. To cancel it,
push the button once again.
When a program is skipped or the system is inoperative,
push the
(CD) button to reset.
ªCD CMPº button (Nakamichi±made only): Use for
listening to music in noisy situations.
Push the
(CD CMP) button and hold it until a beep is
heard. ªCMPº appears on the display. Small sounds are
emphasized and large sounds muted slightly so that every
sound can be heard clearly.
This function works only in the ªCDº mode. To cancel it, push
the button once again and hold it until a beep is heard.