1998 Oldsmobile Cutlass Owner's Manual - Page 142

RCL: Press this button to see which trackis playing. Theft-Deterrent Feature Press it again withinfive seconds to see how longit has THEFTLOCK@is designed to discourage theft of your been playing. To change whatis normally shown on the radio. It works byusing a secret code disable all radio to display (trackor elapsed time), pressthe button until functions whenever battery power is removed. you see the display you want, then hold button until the the display flashes.While elapsed timeis showing, The THEFTLOCK feature the radio may be used or for EL TM will appear on the display. ignored. If ignored, the system plays normally and the is AM-FM: Press this button to play the radio when a disc radio is not protected by the feature. If THEFTLOCK activated, your radio will not operate if stolen. is in the player. When THEFTLOCK is activated, the radio will display TAPE-CD: Press this button to change to the tape or disc function when the radio is on and either a tape or LOC to indicate a locked condition anytime battery If for power is removed. your battery loses power any CD is inserted. Press AM-FM to return to the radio reason, you must unlock radio with the secret code the while a CD or tape is playing. inactive tape or CD The before it will operate. will remain safely inside the radio future listening.If for you have the optional changer and the CD changer CD Activating the Theft-Deterrent Feature is loaded,the TAPE-CD button will activate changer the and a box will be lighted around CDC in the display. The instructions which follow explain how to enter your secret code to activate the THEFTLOCK system. It is EJECT: Press this button to remove the compact disc or recommended that you read through all nine steps cassette tape. The icon with the box around the it on before starting the procedure. display will eject and radio will play. EJECT may be the NOTE: If you allow more than15 seconds to elapse off. activated with either the ignition or radio Cassettes and compact discs may be loaded with the radio and between any steps, the radio automatically reverts to time and you must start procedure over atStep 4. the ignition off if this buttonis pressed first. 1. Write down any three or four-digit number from 000 to 1999 and keep in a safe place separate it from the vehicle.