1998 Buick Riviera Owner's Manual
1998 Buick Riviera Owner's Manual 1998 Buick Riviera Owner's Manual
RECALL: Press this button to see which track isplaying. Press it again within five seconds to see howlong it has been playing. To change what is normallyshown on the display (track or elapsed time), press theRECALL button until you see the display you want,then hold the RECALL button until the display flashes.AM-FM: Press this button to play the radio when a discis in the player.SOURCE: Press this button to change to the disc functionwhen the radio is on. When a disc is inserted, the disc willplay until you press AM-FM. Then the disc will stopplaying and the radio will play. Press SOURCE again toplay a disc again. CD PLAY will show on the display.EJECT: Press this button to re we the disc. Theradio will play.If you turn off the ignition or radio with a disc in theplayer, it will stay in the player. When you turn on theignition or system, the disc will start playing where itstopped, if it was the last-selected audio source.Also, as a protection feature, if a CD is ejected and leftin the player, it will be pulled back in the player with theignition on or off.Theft-Deterrent FeatureTHEFTLOCK@ is designed to discourage theft of yourradio. It works by using a secret code to disable all radiofunctions whenever battery power is removed.If THEFTLOCK is active, the THEFTLOCK indicatorwill flash when the ignition is off.The THEFTLOCK feature for the radio may be used orignored. If ignored, the system plays normally and theradio is not protected by the feature. If THEFTLOCK isactivated, your radio will not operate if stolen.When THEFTLOCK is activated, the radio will displayLOC to indicate a locked condition anytime batterypower is removed. If your battery loses power for anyreason, you must unlock the radio with the secret codebefore it will operate.3-15
Activating the Theft-Deterrent FeatureThe instructions which follow explain how to enter yoursecret code to activate the THEFTLOCK system. It isrecommended that you read through all nine stepsbefore starting the procedure.NOTE: If you allow more than 15 seconds to elapsebetween any steps, the radio automatically reverts totime and you must start the procedure over at Step 4.1. Write down any three or four-digit number from000 to 1999 and keep it in a safe place separate fromthe vehicle.2. Turn the ignitjon to ACCESSORY or RUN.3. Turn the radio off.4. Press the 1 and 4 buttons together. Hold them downuntil --- shows on the display. Next you will use thesecret code number which you have written down.5. Press MIN and 000 will appear on the display.6. Press MIN again to make the last two digits agreewith your code.7. Press HRS to make the first one or two digits agreewith your code.8. Press AM-FM after you have confirmed that thecode matches the secret code you have written down.The display will show REP to let you know that youneed to repeat Steps 5 through 7 to confirm yoursecret code.9. Press AM-FM and this time the display will showSEC to let you know that your radio is secure.Unlocking the Theft-Deterrent Feature After aPower LossEnter your secret code as follows; pause no more than15 seconds between steps:1. LOC appears when the ignition is on.2. Press MIN and 000 will appear on the display.3. Press MIN again to make the last two digits agreewith your code.4. Press HRS to make the first one or two digits agreewith your code.5. Press AM-FM after you have con€irmed that thecode matches the secret code you have written down.The display will show SEC, indicating the radio isnow operable and secure.3-16
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RECALL: Press this button to see which track isplaying. Press it again within five seconds to see howlong it has been playing. To change what is normallyshown on the display (track or elapsed time), press theRECALL button until you see the display you want,then hold the RECALL button until the display flashes.AM-FM: Press this button to play the radio when a discis in the player.SOURCE: Press this button to change to the disc functionwhen the radio is on. When a disc is inserted, the disc willplay until you press AM-FM. Then the disc will stopplaying and the radio will play. Press SOURCE again toplay a disc again. CD PLAY will show on the display.EJECT: Press this button to re we the disc. Theradio will play.If you turn off the ignition or radio with a disc in theplayer, it will stay in the player. When you turn on theignition or system, the disc will start playing where itstopped, if it was the last-selected audio source.Also, as a protection feature, if a CD is ejected and leftin the player, it will be pulled back in the player with theignition on or off.Theft-Deterrent FeatureTHEFTLOCK@ is designed to discourage theft of yourradio. It works by using a secret code to disable all radiofunctions whenever battery power is removed.If THEFTLOCK is active, the THEFTLOCK indicatorwill flash when the ignition is off.The THEFTLOCK feature for the radio may be used orignored. If ignored, the system plays normally and theradio is not protected by the feature. If THEFTLOCK isactivated, your radio will not operate if stolen.When THEFTLOCK is activated, the radio will displayLOC to indicate a locked condition anytime batterypower is removed. If your battery loses power for anyreason, you must unlock the radio with the secret codebefore it will operate.3-15
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