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RDS Auto Set Mode

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Classic. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Pressing and holding the CLOCK button for 3 seconds or more enters the RDS Auto Set Mode. When the radio enters the RDS Auto Set Mode an audible beep is heard. If time information is available from RDS, the radio displays the new RDS time and the text UPDATED. If time information is not available, the radio displays the unchanged time and the text NO UPDATE.

To exit RDS Auto Set Mode, press and release the CLOCK button for less than 3 seconds, press any other non-clock function, or wait 5 seconds after pressing the CLOCK button or turning the ADJ KNOB.

Compact Disc Features

Controls Base Uplevel
Play/Stop Press the AM/FM/CD button when listening to the radio to play a CD Press the SRCE (source) button when listening to the radio to play a CD.
Eject Pressing the EJECT button when CD is active or not active ejects the CD.
Pressing this button with no CD loaded will load a CD.
After Loading, CD becomes active audio source.		 Press and hold the EJECT button for less than 2 seconds to enter the single CD eject mode.
Press and hold the EJECT button for more than 2 seconds to enter the all CD eject mode.
Forward Pressing and holding the FWD button for 2 seconds plays the CD 6-10 times the normal speed.
Pressing and holding the FWD button greater than 2 seconds plays the CD 15-30 times the normal speed.
During the fast forward mode the radio will reduce audio output by 6 dB.
Reverse Pressing and holding the REV button for 2 seconds plays the CD 6-10 times the normal speed in reverse.
Pressing and holding the REV button greater than 2 seconds plays the CD 15-30 times the normal speed in reverse.
During the reverse mode the radio will reduce audio output by 6 dB.
Previous Press and release the down arrow on SEEK/SCAN button for 2 seconds or less and the elapsed time of the track is greater than 8 seconds, the radio will seek play the beginning of the current CD track.
Press and release the down arrow on SEEK/SCAN button for 2 seconds or less and the elapsed time of the track is less than 8 seconds, the radio will go to the previous track.
Press and release the down arrow on SEEK/SCAN button a number of times and the radio will seek back the number of tracks equal to the number of button presses.
Next Press and release the up arrow once on SEEK/SCAN button within 2 seconds and the radio will seek the beginning of the next CD track.
Press and release the up arrow on the SEEK/SCAN button a number of times and the radio will seek forward a number of tracks equal to number of button presses.
CD Track Scan Press and release the SEEK (U1C), SEEK/SCAN (UN0, UP0) or SEEK SCAN UP/DOWN (UC6) button for more than 2 seconds.
The radio produces an audible beep and will scan up to the next track and play the first 10 seconds.
Will continue to scan the first 10 seconds of each track until all the tracks on the disk or the scan is stopped.
If the SEEK SCAN UP or SEEK SCAN DOWN button on the UC6 model is pressed and held for 4 seconds the radio produces 2 audible beeps and enters the all CD scan mode.
Repeat Press and release the RPT button to enter the repeat selection mode.
When the track ends, the radio will play the same track on the CD from the beginning.
Pressing and holding the RPT button greater than 2 seconds on the UC6 model will produce one audible beep and continue to play the current CD at the beginning.
Press and release the RPT button while in the repeat mode to exit.
Random Press the RDM button to enter the random access mode.
The radio will pick the tracks to play in random order.
Press the EJECT or RDM button to exit the random access mode.		 Press and release the RDM button within 2 seconds to enter the single disc random access mode.
The radio will pick the tracks to play in random order.
Press and release the RDM button for greater than 2 seconds to enter the all CD Random access mode.
The radio will produce an audible beep and pick the tracks to play in random order on all CDs loaded. Press the EJECT button to exit both random access mode.

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