1996 Buick Century Owner's Manual

FORWARD: Press the right arrow to rapidly advancethe tape. It will continue forwarding until you pressSTOP-EJECT lightly.REVERSE: Press the left arrow to rapidly reverse thetape. It will continue reversing until you pressSTOP-EJECT lightly.PROG-RCL: Press the upper knob while a cassettetape is playing to hear the other side of the tape.STOP-EJECT Press this button to remove the tape orstop playing the tape and switch to the radio.Understanding Radio ReceptionFM StereoFM stereo will give you the best sound. But FM signalswill reach only about 10 to 40 miles (16 to 65 km). Tallbuildings or hills can interfere with FM signals, causingthe sound to come and go.AMThe range for most AM stations is greater than for FM,especially at night. The longer range, however, cancause stations to interfere with each other. AM can pickup noise from things like storms and power lines. Tryreducing the treble to reduce this noise if you ever get it.Tips About Your Audio SystemHearing damage from loud noise is almost undetectableuntil it is too late. Your hearing can adapt to highervolumes of sound. Sound that seems normal can be loudand harmful to your hearing. Take precautions byadjusting the volume control on your radio to a safesound level before your hearing adapts to it.To help avoid hearing loss or damage:0 Adjust the volume control to the lowest setting.0 Increase volume slowly until you hear comfortablyand clearly.