1997 Ford Taurus Audio Guide 1st Printing

1997 Ford Taurus Manual

1997 Ford Taurus manual content summary:

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    Table of contents Audio systems Controls and features Display Care and cleaning Radio frequency information Warranties and service Index 2 6 16 17 19 20 21 1
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    Audio systems Stereo radio AM FM FM 12 AMC BL ST H M RF BASS TREB VOL PUSH-ON SCAN TUNE SEEK BAL FADE 1 2 3 4 5 6 Stereo radio with cassette AM
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    Audio systems Stereo cassette with CD-DJ AM FM FM 12 AMC BL ST H M RF BASS TREB VOL PUSH-ON SCAN TUNE DISC 1-6 COMP SEEK EJECT DOLBY B NR TAPE CD BAL SHUFFLE 1 2 3 SIDe 1-2 REW FF FADE 4 5 6 3
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    Audio systems Audio System Feature Audio System Stereo Radio with Casette Stereo Radio with CD-DJ Name Volume/ Power Control AM FM TUNE DISC 1-6 AM/FM Select Tune Adjust Seek Function Scan Function 5 6 TUNE OR SEEK SCAN 1 2 3 4 Radio Station Memory Preset Bass Adjust Trebel Adjust
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    Audio systems Audio System Feature Audio System Stereo Radio with Casette Stereo Radio with CD-DJ Name TAPE TAPE Tape Play Select CD Play Select CD REW REW 5 Rewind Function Fast Forward
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    and features USING YOUR AUDIO SYSTEM Volume/power control Press the control to turn the audio system on or off. VOL PUSH-ON Turn control to raise or lower the volume. VOL PUSH-ON If on. AM/FM select The AM/FM select control works in radio, tape and CD modes (if equipped). VOL PUSH-ON AM FM 6
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    control to stop CD play and begin radio play. You can switch from CD play to tape play be simply inserting a tape into the cassette deck. Tune adjust The tune button works station is located there). Hold the control to move through the frequencies quickly. • Press the right side of the control to
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    continue reversing through the disc. to select the next disc in the CD • Press changer. Hold the control to fast-forward through the remaining discs. Seek function The seek function control works in radio, tape or CD mode (if equipped). Seek function in radio mode to find the • Press next listenable
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    and you press , the CD Changer will replay that selection from the beginning. Scan function The scan function works in radio, tape or CD mode (if equipped). SCAN Scan function in radio mode Press the SCAN control to hear a brief sampling of all listenable station on the frequency band. Press the
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    and features Bass adjust The bass adjust control allows you to increase or decrease the audio system's bass output. BASS TREB BAL FADE Treble adjust The treble adjust control allows you to increase or decrease the audio system's treble output. BASS TREB BAL FADE Speaker balance adjust
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    audio system while in radio or CD mode [if equipped]). Pressing the control during rewinding and fast-forwarding stops the rewind or fast-forward function. TAPE TAPE CD play select Press the CD control it was stopped last. Rewind The rewind control (REW) works in tape and CD modes (if equipped).
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    the fast forward function is stopped (with the tape play select control or the fast forward control) or the end of the tape is reached. At the end results in fast forward action. Tape direction select Press SIDE 1-2 to play the alternate side of a tape. SIDE 1-2 6 SIDE 1-2 4 Tape eject Press
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    soft and loud CD 2 1 passages together for a more consistent listening level. Press the COMP control to activate and deactivate compression adjust. COMP SHUFFLE Shuffle feature (if equipped) The shuffle feature works while in CD play 2 1 mode and allows you to listen to randomly selected tracks on
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    Controls and features button. When the desired minute appears, release the button. FORD CD changer (if equipped) The CD changer is located in the left of the trunk (sedan) or the right of is fully inserted. Slide the access door closed. COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO 6 5 4 3 6 COMPACT DISC MAGAZINE 2 1 14
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    Controls and features Radio power must be turned on to play the CDs in the this case, it is not necessary to replace the entire power antenna assembly. A replacement mast can be obtained from your dealership for a nominal fee. • Occasionally, the power antenna mast should be wiped clean with mild
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    and relative levels of speaker balance and fade TD E1 Indicates possible problem tape TD E2 Radio cannot eject tape TD E3 Radio cannot insert tape properly TOO HOT Changer's internal temperature is above 60°C (140°F) The display screen gives information on the status of the audio system. Display 16
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    road, playing badly scratched discs or the disc may be dirty. Skipping will not scratch the discs or damage the player. If changer does not work: • A disc is already loaded where you want to insert disc. • The disc is inserted with the label surface downward. • The disc is dirty or defective
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    to extreme temperatures to reach a moderate temperature before playing. • Tighten very loose tapes by inserting a finger or pencil into the hole and turning the hub. • Remove loose labels before inserting tapes. • Do not leave tapes in the cassette player for a long time when not being played. 18
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    be affected by "signal modulation." Signal modulation is a process radio antenna and the radio station signal can cause FM reception problems. Static can be caused on AM stations by power lines, electric fences, traffic lights is displayed. The audio system automatically switches to single channel
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    Warranties and service WARRANTIES AND SERVICE Refer to the "Warranty Guide" for audio system warranty information. If service is necessary, see your dealer or a qualified technician. 20
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    Clock setting the clock ...13 Compact disc changer care ...17 Compression adjust .. 13 Dolby Pr noise reduction .. 12 Electronic sound system antenna ...15 Fast forward function 11 Power button ...6 Radio frequency information ...19 reception ...19 Scan function ...9 Seek function ...8 Shuffle mode
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Audio systems
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Controls and features
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Display
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Care and cleaning
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Radio frequency information
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Warranties and service
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Index
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