audio Mercury Mountaineer 1997 Audio Guide

AUDIO GUIDE
Audio systems 2
Controls and features 5
Display 21
Care and cleaning 23
Radio frequency information 26
Warranties and service 28
Index 29
Table of contents
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PREMIUM STEREO CASSETTE
WITH CD DJ COMPATABILITY
(COMPACT DISC CHANGER)
JBL LUXURY AUDIO SYSTEM
WITH CD/DJ COMPATABILITY
REW
1FF
2SIDE 1-2
3
FM 1ST
VOL – PUSH ON
AM
FMBASS TREBBAL FADE
AUTO
SET CLK
SEEK
TUNE
DISCSSCAN
4
DOLBY SYSTEMEJTAPE CD
COMP
5SHUFFLE
6
REW
1
VOL PUSH ON
FF
2
DOLBY SYSTEM
CLK AM
FMFM 1ST
BASS
TREBBAL
FADE
EJECT
3
DSP

BLANK
SKIP

SIDE 1-2
4 COMP
5SHUFFLE
6


COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO
TAPE

CD

TUNE
DISCS


SCAN

SEEK

AUTOSET
Audio systems
2

JBL Luxury
Audio System
with CD/DJ
Compatability ESC with CD/DJ
Compatability
(Compact Disc
Changer)Name
Radio Station
Memory Preset
AM/FM Select
Bass Adjust
Treble Adjust
Speaker
Balance Adjust
Speaker
Fade Adjust
Seek Function
Tune Adjust
Scan Function
Tape Eject4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
44
Volume/Power
Control44
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
23456
AM
FM
BASS
TREB
BAL
FADE
TUNE
DISCS
SEEK
SCAN
EJ
4= Feature included on audio system
VOL – PUSH ON
VOL
Audio System Feature Audio System
or
or
or or or
or
or
or
or
AM
FM
BASS
TREB
BASS
TREB
BAL
FADE
orBAL
FADE
EJECT
3
TUNE
DISCS
SCAN

SEEK
PUSH ON
Audio systems
3

JBL Luxury
Audio System
witn CD/DJ
Compatability ESC with CD/DJ
Compatability
(Compact Disc
changer)Name
Tape Play Select
CD Play Select
Rewind Function
Fast Forward
Function
Tape Direction
Select
Dolby® Noise
Reduction
Compression Adjust

Shuffle Feature
Autoset Memory
Preset
Clock44
4 4
44
44
44
44
4
4
4 4
4
4
4
4
4
TAPETAPE
CD
REW
1
FF
2
SIDE 1-2
3
SIDE 1-2
4
COMP
5
COMP
5
SHUFFLE
6
AUTO
SET
= Feature included on audio system
4or
CLK
Audio System Feature Audio System
or
CDor
CLK
AUTOSET
or
COMP
5or
or
or
Audio systems
4

Volume/power control
Push knob to turn audio system on
or off.
Turn knob to raise or lower
volume.
If you turn off the ignition before
turning off the audio system, the
audio system will come back on at
a preset medium level volume
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 button works in
radio, tape and CD modes (if
equipped).
²In radio mode, the AM/FM
select button allows you to
select AM or FM frequency
bands. Press the button to
switch between AM, FM1 or
FM2 memory preset stations.
²In the cassette mode, press the
AM/FM select button to stop
cassette play and begin radio
play.
²In CD mode, press the AM/FM
select button to stop CD play
and begin radio play.
VOL – PUSH ON
VOL – PUSH ON
AM
FMBASS TREB
AM
FM
Controls and features
5

information on selecting a station.
3. Press and hold a memory preset
button until the sound returns,
indicating the station is held in
memory on the button you
selected.
Autoset memory preset
Autoset allows you to set strong
radio stations without losing your
original manually set preset
stations. This feature is helpful on
trips when you travel between
cities with different radio stations.
Starting autoset memory preset
1. Select a frequency using the
AM/FM select button.
2. Press the AUTOSET button.
3. When the first six strong
stations are filled, the station
stored in memory preset button 1
starts playing.
If there are less than six strong
stations available in the frequency
band, the remaining memory
preset buttons will all store the
last strong station available.
Deactivating autoset memory
preset
To deactivate autoset and return to
your audio system's manually set
memory stations, press the autoset
button again.
1
23456
AUTO
SET CLK
SCAN

SEEK

AUTOSET
Controls and features
9

Bass adjust
The bass adjust control allows you
to increase or decrease the audio
system's bass output.
Treble adjust
The treble adjust control allows
you to increase or decrease the
audio system's treble output.
Speaker balance adjust
Speaker sound distribution can be
adjusted between the right and left
speakers.
AM
FMBASS TREB
AM
FMBASS TREB
BASS FADE
Controls and features
10

Speaker fade adjust
Speaker sound distribution can be
adjusted between the front and
rear speakers.
Tape play select
Press the TAPE button to begin
tape play (with a tape loaded in
the audio system) while in the
radio or CD mode (if equipped).
Pressing the button during
rewinding and fastforwarding stops
the rewind or fast forward
function.
Push only slightly when inserting a
cassette tape (with the open edge
to the right). A loading mechanism
pulls the tape in the rest of the
way. The ignition and radio do not
need to be on to insert a tape.
The cassette player has an
automatic tape tightening feature
that automatically quick-rewinds
cassette tapes for approximately
one second when a tape is first
inserted to tighten any loose tape.
BASS FADE
DOLBY SYSTEMEJ
TAPE
TAPE

CD

TUNE
DISCS


Controls and features
11

Press the SHUFFLE button to
listen to tracks on the current
CD(s) in a random order.
Random order play continues until
the button is pressed again.
Clock
Press the CLK button to display
the time on the audio system
display.
Time is displayed:
²until an audio function button is
pressed.
²approximately ten seconds after
each audio system change.
²when the audio system is off
and the ignition is ON.
To remove the clock display, press
the CLK button again.
To display the time momentarily
when the vehicle is turned off,
press the CLK button.
COMP
5SHUFFLE
6
COMP
5SHUFFLE
6
AUTO
SET CLK
CLK
Controls and features
15

Setting the clock
Press and hold the CLK button to
set the hour:
Press
to increase hours and
press
to decrease hours.
Press and hold CLK to set the
minute.
Press
to increase minutes and
press
to decrease minutes.
Blank skip function
Press this control to toggle the
BLANK SKIP function on and off.
When the function is activated, the
audio system will automatically
skip over any blank (silent)
passages in the playing cassette
tape. When the function is
deactivated, the audio system will
play the blank portion of the
cassette tape.
DSP function
Press the DSP control to activate
DSP effect. To scroll through the
available DSP effects, press
.
Select these available DSP
AUTO
SET CLK
SEEK
TUNE
DISCS


SCAN

SEEKAUTOSET
AUTO
SET CLK
SEEK
TUNE
DISCS


TAPE

CD

TUNE
DISCS
DSP

BLANK
SKIP



DSP

BLANK
SKIP



Controls and features
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