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NOTE: To enter the speaker walk-around test or ACM Self-Diagnostic Mode, the ACM must be ON and in radio tuner mode (AM/FM). The ACM Self-Diagnostic Mode can only be entered while in the speaker walk-around test.1. To enter the speaker walk-around test, simultaneously press the ACM Preset Buttons 3 and 6.
2. The speaker walk-around test stops at each speaker and applies a different tone to each speaker for about 1-2 seconds. Each speaker is tested and displayed on the ACM in the following sequence: RF, LF, LR, RR, Subwoofer I, Subwoofer II.
3. The speaker walk-around test automatically continues and tests:
^ for speaker short. If a short is present, SPKR SHORT will be displayed.
^ for CD/DJ. The ACM display will show NO DJ if not present.
The speaker walk-around test will end and the ACM will return to its previous setting.
To enter the following ACM self-diagnostic modes, press the preset button desired while in the speaker walk-around test. This will abort the speaker walk-around test and start the selected test.
4. The ACM Self-Diagnostic Mode has five tests available:
^ Preset button 1 = Audio internal/external SELF TEST. If SELF FAIL is displayed, press TUNE > to scroll view the DTCs stored. Refer to the ACM Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Index. If the system is OK, SELF PASS is displayed.
^ Preset button 2 = View/Clear continuous DTCs. NO DTCS is displayed if no DTCs are retrieved. If DTCS FOUND is displayed, press TUNE > button to view the DTCS retrieved. Refer to the ACM DTC Index. To clear all DTCS press the EJECT button. DTCS CLEAR will be displayed.
^ Preset button 3 = SIGNAL TEST. This test measures the average strength at the current tuner setting.
^ Preset button 4 = Software configuration level. This test queries each audio system controller for its software configuration level. SOFT LEVELS will, be displayed upon completion of the query. Press TUNE > to scroll view the software configuration version level.
^ Preset button 5 = DISPLAY TEST. This test will light all the ACM display segments for 5 seconds and then turn all segments off. When the test is complete, DISPLAY TEST is displayed on the bezel.
^ Preset button 6 = CONFIG LEVELS. This will show the software configuration for the ACM.
5. To exit ACM Self-Diagnostic Mode, turn the ignition switch or the ACM OFF.
6. If the concern remains and the fault is not detected, proceed to New Generation STAR (NGS) Tester Diagnostics. With Manufacturer's Scan Tool