Entertainment systems – FORD 2003 F-150 v.3 User Manual

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REAR AUDIO CONTROLS (IF EQUIPPED)

The rear seat controls allow the rear seat passengers to operate the
radio, tape, CD or CD changer or in-vehicle entertainment system mode
(if equipped).

To engage, simultaneously press the memory preset controls 3 and 5.
Press again to disengage.

1. Mode: Push to toggle between
AM, FM1, FM2, tape, CD or CD
changer mode (if equipped).

2. Memory: Push successively to
allow rear seat passengers to scroll
through memory presets. Push in
CD changer mode (if equipped) to
advance to the next disc.

3. Headphone jack: Plug a 3.5 mm
headphone into the jack.

4. Headphone/speaker: Press to turn all speakers off (headphone
mode). Press again to deactivate the headphone and activate system
speakers.

5. Seek: Press

or

to access the previous or next station, selection

or track.

6. Volume: Press + to increase and — to decrease volume levels. From
the rear seat controls, volume can not be set higher than the front seat
setting.

RADIO FREQUENCIES

AM and FM frequencies are established by the Federal Communications
Commission (FCC) and the Canadian Radio and Telecommunications
Commission (CRTC). Those frequencies are:

AM - 530, 540–1600, 1610 kHz

FM- 87.7, 87.9–107.7, 107.9 MHz

RADIO RECEPTION FACTORS

There are three factors that can effect radio reception:
• Distance/strength: The further you travel from an FM station, the

weaker the signal and the weaker the reception.

• Terrain: Hills, mountains, tall buildings, power lines, electric fences,

traffic lights and thunderstorms can interfere with your reception.

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