General Information
1. Tapes may be played with the ignition ON or OFF.If the ignition is ON but the radio is OFF, the tape will begin playing.
A tape symbol, accompanied by tape direction arrows, is shown in the center of the graphic display whenever a tape is playing.
2. Tapes are end-loaded into these players. Insert the tape squarely through the door, exposed tape side of the cassette facing the right.
3. When the tape is fully inserted, the AM/FM portion of the radio will turn OFF and the tape will begin playing.
4. The tape player works best with tapes that are 30 to 45 minutes long on each side. Longer tapes may not work well in the cassette player because the tapes are so thin.
5. To load a cassette with the ignition in the OFF position, press EJECT or RECALL.
6. Insert the cassette.
7. If the ignition is in the ON position and the radio is in the OFF position, the tape will begin to play.
8. The player automatically senses the tape cartridge or metal or Cr02 tape media and presets the pre-emphasis.
For metal tapes, "DD" will be displayed.
9. Any time a tape is playing, use the volume, balance, fade, treble, and bass just as with the radio.
An arrow indicates which side of the tape is being played.
10. When you insert a tape, the top of the cassette plays first.