Pontiac 1998 Grand Am Owner's Manual page 148

Adjusting the Speakers It is dirty, scratched or wet.
The air is very humid. (If
so,
wait about
an
hour and
try again.)
BAL: Press this knob lightly
so
it extends. Turn it to
move the sound to the left or right speakers. The middle
position balances the sound between the speakers.
FADE: Press this knob lightly so it extends. Turn it to
move the sound
to
the front or rear speakers. The middle
position balances the sound between the speakers.
Push these knobs back into their stored positions when
you're not using them.
Playing a Compact Disc
Insert a disc partway into the slot, label side up. The
player will pull it in. If the ignition and the
radio are
on,
&he disc
will begin playing. If
you want to insert
a
disc
when the ignition is off, first press EJECT.
The integral CD player can play the smaller 8 cm
"single" discs. Full-size compact discs and the smaller
discs are loaded in the same manner.
If you're driving on a very rough road or if it's very hot,
the disc may not play and E (error) and
a
number may
appear on the radio display. If the
disc
comes
out,
it
could be that:
The disc is upside down.
If any error occurs repeatedly or if an error can't be
corrected, please contact your dealer. If your radio
displays an error number, write it down and provide it to
your dealer when reporting the problem.
PREV (1): Press this button or the SEEK down arrow
to go to the start of the current track if more
than
eight seconds have played. If you hold the button or
press it more than once, the player will continue
moving back through the disc.
NEXT (2): Press this button or the SEEK up arrow to
go to
the start of the next track. If you hold
the
button or
press it more than once, the player will continue .moving
forward through the disc.
RDM (3): Press this button to hear the tracks in random,
rather than sequential, order. The display will show
RDM. Press RDM again to turn off random play.
REV (5): Press and hold this button to quickly reverse
within a track, Release
it to
play
the
passage. You will
hear sound at a reduced volume. The display will show
elapsed time.
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