Nissan Altima: FM/AM radio operation - FM/AM radio with compact disc (CD) player
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FM/AM band select:

Pressing the RADIO button will change the band as follows:

AM ←→ FM

When the RADIO button is pressed while the ignition switch is in the ACC or ON position, the radio will come on at the station last played.

If a compact disc is playing when the RADIO button is pressed, the compact disc will automatically be turned off and the last radio station played will come on.

The FM stereo indicator, ST, illuminates during FM stereo reception. When the stereo broadcast signal is weak, the radio automatically changes from stereo to monaural reception.

TUNE/FF·REW (tuning) button:

Press the TUNE/FF·REW button  or

Press the TUNE/FF·REW button or for manual tuning. To move quickly through the for manual tuning. To move quickly through the channels, hold the tuning buttons down.

SEEK (tuning) button:

Press the SEEK/TRACK button  or

Press the SEEK/TRACK button or to tune from high to low or low to high frequencies to tune from high to low or low to high frequencies and stop at the next broadcasting station.

SCAN (tuning) button:

Press the SCAN button. SCAN illuminates in the display window. Scan tuning begins from low to high frequencies. Scan tuning stops for 5 seconds at each broadcasting station that has sufficient signal strength. When scanning, SCAN blinks in the display. Pressing the SCAN button again during this 5 second period stops scan tuning and the radio remains tuned to that station.

Station memory operations:

18 stations can be set for the FM and AM radio to the A, B and C preset button in any combination of AM or FM stations.

1. Press the PRESET A·B·C button to change between storage banks. The radio displays the icon A, B or C to indicate which set of presets are active.

2. Tune to the desired station using manual TUNE or SEEK tuning. Press and hold any of the desired station memory buttons (1 – 6) until a beep sound is heard. (The radio mutes when the select button is pressed.)

3. The channel indicator will then come on and the sound will resume. Programming is now complete.

4. Other buttons can be set in the same manner. If the battery cable is disconnected, or if the fuse opens, the radio memory will be canceled. In that case, reset the desired stations.

    FM/AM radio with compact disc (CD) player (if so equipped)
    1. SEEK/TRACK button 2. CD insert slot 3. TUNE/FF·REW button 4. CD eject button 5. AUDIO button (BASS, TREBLE, FADE and BALANCE) 6. CLOCK button 7. AUX IN jack 8. SCAN button 9. RDM/RPT bu ...

    Compact disc (CD) player operation
    Place the ignition switch in the ACC or ON position, and carefully insert the compact disc into the slot with the label side up. The compact disc is automatically pulled into the slot and starts t ...

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