2000 Ford Focus Owner's Manual - Page 53

2000 Ford Focus Manual

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Controls and features • When selected, Automatic Volume Control increases or decreases the audio unit's volume level to compensate for engine and road speed noise. • The SEEK button provides a selection of settings between AVC OFF" and AVC +7". The display shows the level selected. This feature is not available on some vehicles and may not appear as a menu function. POSITIONS OF THE IGNITION 1. LOCK, locks the steering wheel, automatic transmission gearshift lever and allows key removal. Note: The key may be difficult to remove if the ignition is switched off with an automatic gearshift lever in any other position than P (Park). If this occurs, place the gearshift lever in P (Park), turn the ignition switch to the ON and then to the OFF position. Remove the key normally. 2. OFF, shuts off the engine and all accessories without locking the steering wheel. The audio system will still function. 3. ON, all electrical circuits operational. Warning lights illuminated. Key position when driving. 4. START, cranks the engine. Release the key as soon as the engine starts. 1 53

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Controls
and features
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Whenselected,Automatic
VolumeControlincreasesor
decreasestheaudiounit'svolume
leveltocompensateforengineand
roadspeednoise.
TheSEEKbuttonprovidesa
selectionofsettingsbetween±AVC
OFF"and±AVC+7".Thedisplay
showsthelevelselected.
Thisfeatureisnotavailableon
somevehiclesandmaynotappear
asamenufunction.
POSITIONS
OF THE IGNITION
1. LOCK,locksthesteeringwheel,
automatictransmissiongearshift
leverandallowskeyremoval.
Note:
Thekeymaybedifficultto
removeiftheignitionisswitched
offwithanautomaticgearshift
leverinanyotherpositionthanP
(Park).Ifthisoccurs,placethe
gearshiftleverinP(Park),turnthe
ignitionswitchtotheONandthen
totheOFFposition.Removethe
keynormally.
2. OFF,shutsofftheengineandall
accessorieswithoutlockingthe
steeringwheel.Theaudiosystem
willstillfunction.
3. ON,allelectricalcircuits
operational.Warninglights
illuminated.Keypositionwhen
driving.
4. START,crankstheengine.
Releasethekeyassoonasthe
enginestarts.
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