1997 Mercury Tracer Audio Guide 1st Printing
1997 Mercury Tracer Manual
1997 Mercury Tracer manual content summary:
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Contents Audio Systems Controls and Features Display Care and Cleaning Radio Frequency Information Index 2 7 16 17 20 21 1 - 1997 Mercury Tracer | Audio Guide 1st Printing - Page 2
Audio Systems Electronic Search Radio (ESR) AM SEEK SCAN BASS TUNE - VOL PUSH ON BAL 1 LO A/C HI MAX A/C H M FM TREB + FADE 2 3 4 5 6 ESC) AM FM SEEK SCAN BASS TUNE VOL PUSH ON BAL 1 SIDE 1-2 LO A/C HI MAX A/C H M TAPE TREB + FADE EJ DOLBY SYSTEM REW FF - 2 3 4 5 OFF 6 R.DEF 2 - 1997 Mercury Tracer | Audio Guide 1st Printing - Page 3
Audio Systems ESC with Cassette & CD DJ (Compact Disc Changer) AM FM SEEK TRACK TUNE DISCS VOL PUSH ON BAL 1 SIDE 1-2 LO A/C HI MAX A/C H M TAPE CD SCAN BASS TREB + FADE EJ PREMIUM SOUND DOLBY SYSTEM REW FF - 2 3 4 5 COMP 6 SHUF OFF R.DEF *Air conditioning systems optional 3 - 1997 Mercury Tracer | Audio Guide 1st Printing - Page 4
Audio Systems Audio System Feature Audio System Electronic Search Radio (ESR) Electronic Search Radio with Cassette (ESC) ESC with CD DJ (Compact Disc Changer) Name VOL PUSH ON Volume/Power Control AM FM AM FM OR AM/FM Select Tune Adjust Seek Function Scan Function Radio Station Memory Preset - 1997 Mercury Tracer | Audio Guide 1st Printing - Page 5
Audio Systems Audio System Feature Audio System Electronic Search Radio (ESR) Electronic Search Radio with Cassette (ESC) ESC with CD DJ (Compact Disc changer) Name TAPE OR TAPE CD Tape Play Select TAPE CD CD Play Select Rewind Function Fast Forward Function Tape Direction Select REW FF 1 - 1997 Mercury Tracer | Audio Guide 1st Printing - Page 6
AM or FM frequency bands. Pressing the buttons switches between AM, FM1, and FM2 preset memory stations. • In cassette mode, pressing the AM/FM select buttons stops cassette play and begins radio play. • In CD mode, pressing the AM/FM select buttons stops CD play and begins radio play. FM AM AM - 1997 Mercury Tracer | Audio Guide 1st Printing - Page 7
Controls and Features Using the tune adjust The tune button works in radio or CD (if equipped) mode. to move • In radio Using the shuffle function in this guide.) Hold the button down to continue reversing through the discs. to select the next disc • Push in the CD changer. Hold the button down to - 1997 Mercury Tracer | Audio Guide 1st Printing - Page 8
. (The tape scans in a forward direction. At the end of the tape's first side, the direction automatically reverses to the opposite side of the tape.) To stop at a particular tape selection, press the scan button again. • In CD mode, press the scan button to hear an eight-second sampling of all - 1997 Mercury Tracer | Audio Guide 1st Printing - Page 9
Controls and Features first track at the end of the CD.) To stop at a particular selection, press Select a station. For more information on selecting a station, see Using the tune adjust in this guide. 3. Press and hold a memory preset button until the sound resumes, indicating that the station is - 1997 Mercury Tracer | Audio Guide 1st Printing - Page 10
preset buttons three and six. The audio system will automatically run through each of the possible speaker outputs (front left, front right, rear left, rear right). The system display will show what speaker is being tested. Using your cassette player (if equipped) Push only slightly when inserting - 1997 Mercury Tracer | Audio Guide 1st Printing - Page 11
Controls and Features Using the tape/CD select (if equipped) • To begin tape play (with a tape loaded into the audio system), while in the radio or CD mode, press the tape button. Pressing the button during rewind or fast forwarding stops the rewind or fast forward function. • To begin CD play (if - 1997 Mercury Tracer | Audio Guide 1st Printing - Page 12
Controls and Features Using the tape direction select (if equipped) To play the alternate side of a tape, press the tape direction select button the Dolby noise reduction in tape or (preset CD mode, press the #2). The noise reduction system is manufactured under license from Dolby Labs Licensing - 1997 Mercury Tracer | Audio Guide 1st Printing - Page 13
on the current CD in random order, press the shuffle button (preset #6). Random order play continues until the button is pressed again. Setting the clock The time is displayed: • until an audio function button is pressed. • approximately ten seconds after each audio system change. • when the audio - 1997 Mercury Tracer | Audio Guide 1st Printing - Page 14
Controls and Features Using the Ford compact disc player (if equipped) The CD changer is located in the trunk of your vehicle. To access the CD changer magazine, slide the magazine's left door panel to the right. Press to eject the CD magazine from the changer. The CD magazine may be ejected or - 1997 Mercury Tracer | Audio Guide 1st Printing - Page 15
Controls and Features The laser beam used in the compact disc player is harmful to the eyes; do not attempt to disassemble the player unit. 15 - 1997 Mercury Tracer | Audio Guide 1st Printing - Page 16
playing Indicates empty slot, mechanical error, unreadable disc, focus error, or system shutdown due to high heat Indicates CD changer not connected or not communicating Indicate frequency band audio system is in Indicates currently playing radio station Indicates stereo operation Indicate volume - 1997 Mercury Tracer | Audio Guide 1st Printing - Page 17
Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting problems with your compact disc player If play does not begin once a disc is inserted: • the radio is not on. • the unit is in the stop mode. • moisture is condensed on the lenses within the unit. Remove the disc and wait approximately one hour for moisture to - 1997 Mercury Tracer | Audio Guide 1st Printing - Page 18
• Do not insert more than one disc into the CD player's CD slot. Caring for your cassettes and cassette player (if applicable) • Only use cassettes that are 90 and turning the hub. • Remove loose labels before inserting tapes. • Do not leave tapes in the cassette player for an extended period when - 1997 Mercury Tracer | Audio Guide 1st Printing - Page 19
volume relative to other stations. • Terrain. Hills, mountains, and tall buildings between your vehicle's antenna and the radio station signal can cause FM signal reception problems. Static can be caused on AM stations by power lines, electric fences, traffic - 1997 Mercury Tracer | Audio Guide 1st Printing - Page 20
when you pass a broadcast tower. A stronger station may temporarily overtake a weaker station and play while the weak station 's frequency is displayed. The audio system automatically switches to single channel reception if it will improve the reception of a station normally received in stereo. 20 - 1997 Mercury Tracer | Audio Guide 1st Printing - Page 21
/FM select ...6 Audio power ...6 Bass adjust ...9 Cassette player operation ...10,18 CD select ...11 Cleaning your vehicle CD player and discs ...17 Clock setting the clock ...13 Compact disc changer care ...17 operation ...14 troubleshooting ...17 Compression adjust ...12 Display ...16 Dolby noise
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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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Index
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