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General Description

Insert a CD partway into the slot, label side up. The CD player will pull the CD in. If the ignition and the radio are on, the CD will begin playing. If you want to insert a CD when the ignition off, first press EJECT.

If driving on a very rough road or if it's very hot, the CD may not play and E (error) may appear on the display. If the CD comes out, the following conditions may be present:
^ The CD is upside down.
^ The CD is dirty, scratched or wet.
^ The air is very humid. If so wait about an hour and try again.

PREV (1):
Press this button or the SEEK down arrow in order to go to the start of the current track if more than 8 seconds have played. If you hold the button or press the button more than once, the player will continue moving back through the CD.

NEXT (2):
Press this button or the SEEK up arrow in order to go to the next track. If you hold the button or press it more than once, the player will continue moving forward through the CD.

RDM (3):
Press this button in order to hear the tracks in random, rather than sequential, order. The display will show RDM. Press RDM again to turn off random play.

REV (5):
Press and hold this button in order to quickly reverse within a track. Release REV to play the passage. You will hear sound at a reduced volume. The display will show elapsed time.

FWD (6):
Press and hold this button in order to quickly advance within a track. You will hear sound at a reduced volume. The display will show elapsed time.

RECALL
Press this button in order to see which track is playing. Press RECALL again within 5 seconds to see how long it 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 day will be displayed.

AM-FM:
Press this button in order to play the radio when a CD is playing. The CD will stop but remain in the player.

CD/PLAY:
Press this button in order to change to the CD function when the radio is on.

EJECT:
Press this button in order to remove the CD or stop the CD and switch to the radio. EJECT will work with the radio off.

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