1997 Chevrolet Astro Owner's Manual - Page 160

1997 Chevrolet Astro Manual

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SCV Your system has a feature called Speed-Compensated-Volume (SCV). With SCV, your audio system adjusts automatically to make up for road and wind noise as you drive. Set the volume at the desired level. Move the control ring behind the upper knob clockwise toadjust the SCV. Then, as you drive, SCV automatically increases the volume, as necessary, to overcome noise at any particular speed. The volume level should always sound the same to you as you drive. If you don't want to use SCV, turn the control all the way down. Each detent on the control ring allows for more volume compensation at a fasterrate of speed. SCAN: Press and hold SEEK for two seconds until SCAN appears on the display. SCAN allows you to listen to stations for a few seconds. Thereceiver will continue to scan and momentarily stop at each station until you press the button again. The sound will mute while scanning. PUSHBUTTONS: The six numbered pushbuttons let you return to your favorite stations. You can set up to 18 stations (six AM, six FM 1 and six FM2). Just: 1. Turn the radio on. 2. Press AM-FM to select the band. 3. Tune in the desired station. 4. Press AUTO TONE to select the setting you prefer. Finding a Station AM-FM: Press this button to switch between AM, FM1 and FM2. The display will show your selection. TUNE: Press this knob lightly so it extends. Turn it to choose radio stations. Push the knob back into its stored position when you're not using it. SEEK: Press the right arrow to tune to thenext higher station and the left arrow to tune the next lower station to and stay there. The sound will mute while seeking. 5. Press and hold one of the six pushbuttons. The sound will mute. When it returns, release the button. Whenever you press that numbered button, the station you set will return and the tone you selected will be automatically selected for that button. 6 . Repeat the steps for each pushbutton. 3-14

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SCV
Your system has a
feature
called
Speed-Compensated-Volume (SCV). With
SCV,
your
audio system adjusts automatically to make up for road
and wind noise as
you
drive. Set the volume at the
desired level. Move the control ring behind the upper
knob clockwise
toadjust
the
SCV. Then, as you drive,
SCV automatically increases
the
volume, as necessary,
to overcome noise at any particular speed. The volume
level should always sound the same
to
you as
you
drive.
If
you
don’t want to
use
SCV, turn
the
control all the
way down. Each detent
on
the control ring allows for
more volume compensation at a
faster rate of speed.
Finding
a
Station
AM-FM:
Press this button to switch between AM,
FM1
and
FM2.
The display will show your selection.
TUNE:
Press this knob lightly
so
it
extends. Turn
it
to
choose radio stations. Push
the knob back into its stored
position when you’re not using
it.
SEEK:
Press
the
right
arrow
to
tune
to
the next
higher
station
and
the
left
arrow
to
tune
to the
next
lower
station
and
stay
there. The sound
will
mute
while
seeking.
SCAN:
Press and hold
SEEK
for two seconds until
SCAN appears on
the
display. SCAN allows
you
to
listen to stations for a few seconds.
The receiver will
continue
to
scan and momentarily stop at each station
until
you
press the button again. The sound will mute
while scanning.
PUSHBUTTONS:
The six numbered pushbuttons let
you return to your favorite stations.
You
can set
up to
18
stations (six
AM,
six
FM
1
and six FM2). Just:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Turn the radio on.
Press AM-FM
to
select the band.
Tune
in
the desired station.
Press AUTO
TONE
to
select the setting
you
prefer.
Press and hold one
of
the six pushbuttons. The sound
will
mute. When
it
returns, release the button.
Whenever
you
press that numbered button, the
station
you
set
will return and the tone you selected
will
be automatically selected for that button.
Repeat the steps for each pushbutton.
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