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qOperating the Radio

Channel preset buttons

Scan button

Band selector button

Seek tuning
button

Satellite button*

*For reception of optional SIRIUS digital satellite radio.

Used on vehicles equipped with the separately sold SIRIUS digital satellite radio unit.

For information on use, read the manual accompanying the SIRIUS unit.

Subscription of SIRIUS digital satellite radio service is available in the U.S. (Except Alaska and Hawaii).

Manual tuning dial

Auto memory button

Electric serial number button*

Radio ON

Press a band selector button (

) to

turn the radio on.

Band selection

Successively pressing the band selector
button (

) switches the bands as

follows: FM1

→FM2→AM.

The selected mode will be indicated. If
FM stereo is being received,

“ST” will be

displayed.

NOTE

If the FM broadcast signal becomes
weak, reception automatically changes
from STEREO to MONO for reduced
noise, and the

“ST” indicator will go

out.

Tuning

The radio has the following tuning
methods: Manual, Seek, Scan, Preset
channel, and Auto memory tuning. The
easiest way to tune stations is to set them
on preset channels.

NOTE

If the power supply is interrupted (fuse
blows or the battery is disconnected),
the preset channels will be canceled.

Manual tuning

Turning the manual tuning dial will
change the frequency higher or lower.

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