Finding A Station; Setting Preset Stations - Chevrolet 2008 Equinox Owner's Manual

Finding a Station

BAND: Press to switch between AM, FM, or XM
(if equipped). The selection displays.
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(Tune): Turn to select radio stations.
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SEEK : Press the arrows to go to the previous
or to the next station and stay there.
To scan stations, press and hold either arrow for a
few seconds until a beep sounds. The radio goes to
a station, plays for a few seconds, then goes to the
next station. Press either arrow again to stop scanning.
The radio only seeks and scans stations with a
strong signal that are in the selected band.
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(Information) (Base Radio with CD): Press to
switch the display between the radio station frequency
and the time. When the ignition is off, press to
display the time.
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(Information) (XM™ Satellite Radio Service,
MP3/WMA, and RDS Features): Press to display
additional text information related to the current
FM-RDS or XM station, or MP3/WMA song. A choice
of additional information such as: Channel, Song,
Artist, and CAT (category) can appear. Continue
pressing to highlight the desired label, or press the
pushbutton positioned under any one of the labels
and the information about that label displays.
When information is not available, No Info displays.

Setting Preset Stations

If the radio does not have XM™, up to 18 stations
(six FM1, six FM2, and six AM) can be programmed
on the six numbered pushbuttons, by performing
the following steps:
1. Turn the radio on.
2. Press BAND to select FM1, FM2, or AM.
3. Tune in the desired station.
4. Press and hold one of the six numbered
pushbuttons for three seconds until a beep sounds.
When that pushbutton is pressed and released,
the station that was set, returns.
5. Repeat the Steps 2 through 4 for each pushbutton.