CD changer Mercury Sable 1996 Owner's Manuals

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[AS19000(ALL)02/95]
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If a tape is loose inside the cassette, tighten it
before playing by putting your finger or a
pencil into one of the holes and turning the
hub until the tape is tight.
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[AS19100(ALL)01/95]
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Loose labels on cassette tapes can become
lodged in the mechanism. Remove any loose
label material before inserting cassette.
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[AS19200(ALL)01/95]
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Do not leave a tape in the cassette tape
player. High heat in the vehicle can cause the
cassette to warp.
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[AS29351(ALL)02/95]
Ford 6-CD Changer
[AS29401(ALL)02/95]
The Ford 6-CD Changer is in the left of the
trunk or the right of the cargo area. It is
controlled by the audio system buttons.
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[AS29450(ALL)02/95]
Loading Instructions
[AS29500(ALL)04/95]
1. Open the cover door. Open Compact Disc
Changer trunk unit by sliding door to the
front (sedan) or rear (wagon) (Figure 1).
[AS29550(ALL)04/95]
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Figure 1
[AS29601(ALL)02/95]
2. Press the orange Eject button to eject the disc
ªmagazineº (holds 6 discs) (Figure 2).
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183 [AS29800(ALL)02/95]
4. Insert loaded disc magazine into changer
unit with the arrow on top of the disc
magazine pointing toward the changer
(Figure 4). Make sure magazine is fully
inserted into changer.
[AS29850(ALL)04/95]
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Figure 4
[AS29950(ALL)02/95]
5. Close unit by sliding changer panel door to
the rear (sedan) or front (wagon).
[AS30001(ALL)02/95]
The Compact Disc Changer unit is now ready to
play using the controls of your audio system.
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[AS30050(ALL)02/95]
How to Operate the Ford 6-CD Changer
Using the Controls on the Radio
[AS30101(ALL)02/95]
If your vehicle is equipped with the Ford 6-CD
Changer System, you can operate it through the
controls of your audio system.
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[AS30150(ALL)02/95]
Several of the controls on the radio operate in
the same manner in CD mode as they do in
radio or cassette mode: turning the power on,
volume control and adjusting the bass, treble,
speaker balance or fade.
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[AS30201(ALL)02/95]
How to begin CD Changer play
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[AS30250(ALL)02/95]
NOTE: Radio power must be on to operate the
Compact Disc Changer.
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184 [AS30301(ALL)04/95]Push the ªCDº button to begin CD play. If the
disc magazine has just been installed, the CD
Changer will automatically begin playing the
first track (selection) of the first disc loaded in
the unit. After that, the CD Changer will start
on the disc and track where it was stopped. The
display will indicate ªCD-##º for disc number,
then display ªTR-##º for track number, then
ªDD-TTº for disc number and track number.
[AS30325(ALL)04/95]
If the CD Changer is empty, ªNOº and ªCDº
will flash in the display and radio play will
continue.
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[AS30350(ALL)02/95]
How to change the disc being played
[AS30401(ALL)02/95]
When in the CD mode, you can change discs by
pressing the right (
a) side of the ªTUNE/DISCº
button (to select the next disc) or the left (
b)
side of the ªTUNE/DISCº button (to select the
previous disc). Play will begin on the first track
of the selected disc.
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[AS30450(ALL)02/95]
When either side of the button is pressed and
held, the CD changer will continue
fast-forwarding or reversing through the discs in
the disc magazine. During these functions, the
display will indicate the disc number.
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[AS30501(ALL)02/95]
How to change the track being played
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[AS30550(ALL)02/95]
Press the right (
a) side of the ªSEEKº button to
seek forward to the next track of current disc.
After the last track has been completed, the CD
player automatically wraps back to the first track
of the current disc.
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[AS30601(ALL)02/95]
Press the left (
b) side of the SEEK button to
seek in reverse to the previous track on the
current disc. If a selection has been playing for
three seconds or more and you press the left
(
b) side of the SEEK button, the CD Changer
will replay that selection from the beginning.
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186 [AS31130(ALL)04/95]To turn the compression on, press the ªCOMPº
button. When the compression feature is
activated, the display will indicate ªCº. Press
again to deactivate.
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[AS31150(ALL)02/95]
How to stop CD play
[AS31200(ALL)04/95]
While in CD Changer mode, press the ªAMº or
ªFMº button to stop CD play and resume radio
play. Loading a cassette into the cassette deck
(or pressing ªTAPEº if a cassette is already
loaded) will stop CD play and begin cassette
play.
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[AS32310(ALL)03/95]
How To Take Care of and Clean Your CD
Player and Discs
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[AS32312(ALL)03/95]
To ensure the continued performance of your
Ford Compact Disc Player, carefully read the
following precautions:
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[AS32314(ALL)03/95]
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Always handle the disc by its edge. Never
touch the playing surface.
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[AS32316(ALL)04/95]
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Before playing, inspect the disc for any
contamination. If needed, clean the disc with
an approved disc cleaner, such as the
DiscwasherHCompact Disc Cleaner or the
Allsop 3HCompact Disc Cleaner, by wiping
from the center out to the edges.Do not use
a circular motion to clean.
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[AS32344(ALL)03/95]
If play does not begin after the CD button is
pushed:
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[AS32345(ALL)03/95]
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The radio is not on.
[AS32346(ALL)02/95]
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The disc magazine is not fully seated in
changer.
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[AS32348(ALL)03/95]
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Moisture may have condensed on the lenses
within the unit. If this occurs, remove the CD
magazine and wait approximately an hour
until the moisture evaporates.
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[AS32350(ALL)03/95]
If the sound skips:
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[AS32352(ALL)03/95]
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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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[AS32400(ALL)02/95]
CD Error Messages
[AS32500(ALL)02/95]
Your system is equipped to diagnose certain
problems you may experience. The displayed
error codes are:
[AS32600(ALL)02/95]
NO then CDÐ Empty slot or magazine,
mechanical error, disc(s) unreadable, or
mechanism focus error. Check all discs in the
magazine for scratches and proper insertion. If
problem persists, refer problem to qualified
personnel for service.
[AS32700(ALL)02/95]
NO then DJÐ CD Changer not connected or
not communicating to audio system. Refer
problem to qualified personnel for service.
[AS32800(ALL)04/95]
TOO then HOTÐ The changer's internal
temperature is above140ÊF (60ÊC).Allow the
player to cool before operating.
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