User manual FORD EXPLORER-1996

[. . . ] Table of Contents Introductory Information Safety Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Starting Your Explorer . Electronic Sound Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 135 147 207 245 295 317 323 327 333 411 421 444 Driving Your Explorer . [. . . ] Press the "AUTOSET" button once. Your radio will set the first six strong stations of the band you are in (AM, FM1, or FM2) into the memory buttons. The display will show "AUTO", then run through the frequencies setting the memory buttons. NOTE: If there are fewer than five strong stations in the frequency band, the remaining unfilled buttons will store the last strong station detected on the band. When all stations are filled, the radio will begin playing the station stored in memory button 1. To deactivate the Auto Memory Store mode and return to manually-set memory button stations, press the "AUTOSET" button. Display will show "AUTO" then "OFF". 224 Electronic Sound Systems Adjusting the tone balance of your radio s Increasing or decreasing bass response Press the top (c) of the "BASS" button to increase bass; press the bottom (d) of the "BASS" button to decrease bass. s Increasing or decreasing treble response Press the top (c) of the "TREBLE" button to increase treble; press the bottom (d) of the treble button to decrease treble. s Adjusting speaker balance Balance control allows you to adjust the sound distribution between the right and left speakers. Press the top (c) of the "BAL" button to shift the sound to the right speakers, and press the bottom (d) of the "BAL" button to shift the sound to the left speakers. s Adjusting speaker fader Fade control allows you to adjust the sound distribution between the front and rear speakers. Press the top (c) of the "FADE" button to shift the sound to the front speakers, and press the bottom (d) of the "FADE" button to shift the sound to the back speakers. NOTE: Illuminated bars in the display show relative levels of bass and treble, and positions of speaker balance and fader functions (left to right, front to rear). 225 Using the Controls of Your Cassette Tape Player NOTE: Radio power must be on to use the cassette tape player. How to insert a tape Your cassette tape player is equipped with power loading. Once you insert a tape and push slightly (with the open edge to the right), the loading mechanism draws the tape the rest of the way in and play will begin after a momentary tape tightening process. Display indicates "TAPE" while tape is playing. NOTE: A cassette tape can be loaded with the ignition on whether or not the radio power is on. However, with radio power off, the cassette tape is loaded and stored. How to locate a desired track on the tape There are four ways to quickly locate a desired selection on the tape. You can use the fast forward, rewind, "SEEK" or "SCAN" function. Following are brief descriptions of each. s Fast forwarding the tape To fast forward the tape, press the "FF" button. The radio will begin playing until fast forward is manually stopped (by pushing the "TAPE" button) or the end of the tape is reached. At the end of the tape, the direction automatically reverses and plays the other side of the tape. s Rewinding the tape To rewind the tape, press the "REW" button. The radio will begin playing until rewind is manually stopped (by pushing the "TAPE" button) or the beginning of the tape is reached. 226 Electronic Sound Systems s Using the "SEEK" function with your cassette tape player While in the tape mode, push the right (a) side of the "SEEK" button to seek forward to the next selection on the tape. Push the left (b) side to seek the previous tape selection. s Using the "SCAN" function with your cassette tape player Press the "SCAN" button to begin the forward scan mode on the tape currently playing, stopping on each tape selection for approximately an eight-second sampling (display indicates "SC"). To stop the scan mode on the presently sampled tape selection, press "SCAN" a second time. s How to change the side of the tape being played The alternate side of the tape can be selected by pressing the "SIDE 1-2" button. How to eject the tape To stop the tape and eject the cassette, press the "EJ" button. [. . . ] 22, . . 52 9 11 22 9 24 82 27, 52­53 . . . . . . . 438 File:unixx. ex Update:Thu Feb 29 09:21:09 1996 Index Snowplowing . Starting your vehicle preparing to start your vehicle . starting your vehicle if the battery is disabled . [. . . ]