1997 Pontiac Trans Sport Owner's Manual - Page 242

Understanding RadioReception FM Stereo FM stereo will give you the best sound. But FM signals will reach only about to 40 miles (16 to 65 k ) Tall 10 m. buildings or hills can interfere with signals, causing FM the sound tocome and go. To help avoid hearing loss damage: or Adjust the volume control to the lowest setting. Increase volume slowly until you hear comfortably and clearly. NOTICE: Before you add any sound equipment your to vehicle like a tapeplayer, CB radio, mobile telephone or two-way radio be sure you can add what you want. If,you can, it's very importantto do itproperly. Added sound equipmentmay interfere with the operation your vehicle's of engine, Delco radio or other system, and even damage them. Your vehicle's systems may interfere with the operationof sound equipment that has been added improperly. So, before adding sound equipment, check with your dealer and be sure to check Federal rules covering mobileradio and telephone units. AM The range for most AM stations is greater than FM, for especially at night. The longer range, however, can cause stationsto interfere with each other. can pick AM up noise from things storms and power lines. Try like noise reducing the treble to reduce this if you ever get it. -- -- Tips About Your Audio System Hearing damage from loud noise is almost undetectable until it is too late. Your hearing can adapt to higher volumes of sound. Sound that seems normal can loud be and harmfulto your hearing. Take precautions by adjusting the volume control on your radio to a safe sound level before your hearing adaptsit. to 3-31