Ford Excursion (2000 year). Manual — part 7

Activating the rear window defroster will also activate the heated mirrors
(if equipped). For more information refer to Heated Outside Mirrors in
this section.

USING YOUR AUDIO SYSTEM

Premium AM/FM Stereo/Cassette/Single CD

Volume/power control

Press the control to turn the audio
system on or off.

Audio power can also be turned on
by pressing the AM/FM select
control or the tape/CD select
control. Audio power is turned off
by using the volume/power control.

FM 1
AMC

BL RF

REW

FF

SCAN

BASS

TREB

SEL

BAL

TAPE

DISC

EJ

CD

FADE

AUTO

CLK

SIDE 1-2

COMP

SHUFFLE

EJ

MUTE

VOL PUSH ON

SEEK

TUNE

AM

FM

1

2

3

4

5

6

DOLBY B NR

ST

VOL - PUSH ON

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Turn control to raise or lower
volume.

If the volume is set above a certain level and the ignition is turned off,
the volume will come back on at a “nominal” listening level when the
ignition switch is turned back on.

AM/FM select

The AM/FM select control works in
radio, tape and CD modes.

AM/FM select in radio mode

This control allows you to select AM or FM frequency bands. Press the
control to switch between AM, FM1 or FM2 memory preset stations.

AM/FM select in tape mode

Press this control to stop tape play and begin radio play.

AM/FM select in CD or CD changer mode (if equipped)

Press this control to stop CD play and begin radio play.

Tune adjust

The tune control works in radio or CD changer mode.

VOL - PUSH ON

AM

FM

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Tune adjust in radio mode

• Press

to move to the next

frequency down the band
(whether or not a listenable
station is located there). Hold the
control to move through the
frequencies quickly.

• Press

to move to the next

frequency up the band (whether
or not a listenable station is
located there). Hold for quick
movement.

Tune adjust for CD changer (if equipped)

• Press

to select the previous

disc in the CD changer. (Play will
begin on the first track of the
disc unless the CD changer is in
shuffle mode. Refer to Shuffle
feature for more information.
Hold the control to continue
reversing through the remaining
discs.

• Press

to select the next disc

in the CD changer. Hold the control to fast-forward through the
remaining discs.

Seek function

The seek function control works in radio, tape or CD mode.

SEEK

TUNE

SEEK

TUNE

SEEK

TUNE

SEEK

TUNE

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Seek function in radio mode

• Press

to find the next

listenable station down the
frequency band.

• Press

to find the next

listenable station up the
frequency band.

Seek function in tape mode

• Press

to listen to the previous selection on the tape.

• Press

to listen to the next selection on the tape.

Seek function for CD or CD changer (if equipped)

• Press

to seek to the previous

track of the current disc. If a
selection has been playing for
three seconds or more and you
press

, the CD changer will

replay that selection from the
beginning.

• Press

to seek forward to the

next track of the current disc.
After the last track has been
completed, the first track of the
current disc will automatically replay.

Scan function

The scan function works in radio,
tape or CD mode.

Scan function in radio mode

Press the SCAN control to hear a brief sampling of all listenable stations
on the frequency band. Press the control again to stop the scan mode.

SEEK

SEEK

TUNE

TUNE

SEEK

SEEK

TUNE

TUNE

SCAN

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