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Radio/Audio System Operation (RPO UPO)

TO PLAY A COMPACT DISC
While Listening a CD, press the up arrow to hear the next selection on the CD, Press the down arrow to go back to the start of the current selection (if more than eight seconds have played). The SEEK Button is inactive if the CD mode on the front radio is in use. Use the following procedure in order to operate the function:.

SCAN
Press and hold SEEK until the radio goes into SCAN mode. 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 SEEK again. The SCAN function is inactive if the AM-FM mode on the front radio is in use.

TAPE CD
With a cassette tape/CD in the player and the radio playing, press this button to play a cassette tape/CD. Press AM-FM to return to the radio when a cassette tape/CD is playing. The inactive tape/CD will remain safely inside the radio for future listening.

Remote Compact Disc Player (If Equipped)
Remote Compact Disc Player (If Equipped) If you have this option, you can play one Compact Disc (CD) at a time.

To load a CD into the player, hold the disc with the label side up and insert it carefully into the player (approximately halfway). The disc will automatically be pulled into the player. If the radio is off and the ignition is on when a CD is inserted, the radio will turn on and begin playing the CD. It is possible to load and unload CDs with the ignition off. To load a disc with the ignition off, press the EJECT button on the remote player and then insert the disc. To remove the disc, push the EJECT button and remove the disc from the player.

A disc that has been ejected but is still sitting in the remote CD player will be pulled back into the player after approximately 30 seconds, this protects the disc and player from damage. The disc will not start playing. 0 remove the disc, press the eject button and remove the disc from the player.

All of the compact disc functions are controlled by the radio buttons except for EJECT. When a disc is in the player, a CD symbol will appear on the display. When a disc is playing, the letters CD will appear next to the CD symbol in the bottom left corner. The track number will also be displayed.

If the disc comes back out and ERR appears on the display, it could be that:
^ The disc is upside down.
It is dirty, scratched or wet.
There is too much moisture in the air.
(Wait about an hour and try again.)
You are driving on a very rough road.

^ Please contact your dealership if any error recurs or cannot be corrected.

PREV
(1): Press this button to go back to the start of the current track if more than eight seconds have played Press PREV again to go to the previous track on the disc.

NEXT
(3): Press this button to advance to the next track on the disc.

REV
(4): Press and hold this button to quickly reverse within a track. As the CD reverses, elapsed time will be displayed to help you find the correct passage.

FWD
(6): Press and hold this button to quickly advance within a track. As the CD advances, elapsed time will be displayed to help you find the correct passage.

SEEK
Press the left arrow while playing a CD to go back to the start of the current track. It will go back to the current track if more than eight seconds have played. Press the left arrow again to go to previous tracks. Press the right arrow to go to the next higher track on the disc.

RANDOM
Press P.SCAN to enter the random play mode. RANDOM will appear on the display. While in this mode, the tracks on the discs will be played in random order. If you press SEEK, PREV or NEXT while in the random mode, the previous or next track will be scanned randomly.

P.SCAN
Press P.SCAN again to turn off RANDOM and return to normal operation.

RECALL
Press this button to see what track is currently playing. Press RECALL again within five seconds to see how long the track has been playing. When a new track starts to play, the track number will also appear. Press RECALL a third time and the time of of day will be displayed.

TAPE AUX
With a disc loaded in the player and the radio playing, press this button once to play the compact disc. To return to playing the radio, press AM-FM. If both a cassette tape and CD are loaded, press TAPE AUX to switch between the tape and compact disc.

EJECT
Press this button on the remote player to eject compact disc.

For a description of the RPO Code(s) shown in this article/images refer to the RPO Code List found at Vehicle/Application ID Application and ID