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Radio - Features/Operation

415-01

DATE
1/96

XK8

MODEL
1997 MY
XK8 Range

VIN
001001-ON

In-Car Entertainment - Radio Selectable Features

Issue:

The radios installed in all 1997 MY XK8 Range vehicles contain features that can selectively be turned off or on. These features may not be readily apparent to the customer. If a feature is incorrectly selected, it may cause customer concern.

Action:

If customers with 1997 MY XK8 Range vehicles have radio concerns, check that the correct radio features are selected.

SELECTING RADIO FEATURES





To access the selectable features, simultaneously press the AM/FM button and the TAPE IN button (Illustration 1). The radio will display SET UP. To select a feature, press the applicable preset button.

Preset 1
Toggles between USA (North America) and AUST (Australia). The USA function sets the radio SEEK/SCAN function to tune only to the odd decimal frequencies used in North America. (Example: 102.7, 92.3). The AUST function sets the SEEK/SCAN function to tune all decimal frequencies on the radio band. (Example: 102.1, 102.2)

NOTE:
If AUST is selected, the customer may complain of poor radio reception. The SEEK/SCAN function may not tune some stations and others may be tuned off frequency. (Example: The radio may tune to 102.6 when 102.7 was desired.)

Preset 2
Toggles the tape head cleaning service reminder off and on. (should be on)

Preset 3
Toggles the clean aerial service reminder off and on. (should be on)

Preset 4
Toggles the cellular telephone mute function off and on. (should be on)

NOTE:
If a hands free cellular telephone is installed, the mute function must be switched ON.

Preset 5
Not used.

Preset 6
Not used.

Warranty Policy

- Changing radio features is not covered under warranty.

- It is the Dealer's responsibility to ensure radio cassette players are properly diagnosed prior to replacement. All units found to be non-defective will be charged back.