Radio/Audio System Description and Operation: Notes

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6SECTION Notes
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The Entertainment System on this vehicle is configured with a radio, antenna, and speakers.

The following list shows the radios available for this vehicle:

  • Radio (UM7) - AM/FM with Cassette
  • Radio (UB0) - AM/FM with CD
  • Radio (UB1) - AM/FM, Cassette and CD
  • Radio (UC6) - AM/FM, Integral Multi Disc CD Changer
Radio Features

Controls All Radios
Power Push PWR/PUSH/VOL knob to turn the radio on.
Volume The volume is adjusted by rotating the PWR/PUSH/VOL knob.
Automatic Volume Control Press the AUTOVOL Button
Tune Turn the TUNE/SELECT/PUSH RCL knob
Seek Momentarily press SEEK/SCAN button
Scan Hold SEEK/SCAN button at least 4 seconds
Presets Six AM, Six FM1 and Six FM2
Preset Saving Press and hold desired button until an audible beep is heard
Set Clock Press and hold the HR or MN button until an audible beep indicates the time set mode has been entered. Once the beep is heard, the time can be set by tapping each button to incrementally adjust the time. Holding down each button will rapidly change the time.
Recall Push the TUNE/SELECT/PUSH RCL knob
Fade or Balance Press BAL/FADE button to select and adjust w/SELECT knob
Bass, Treble or Midrange Press TONE button to select and adjust w/SELECT knob
Automatic Tone Press AUTO TONE Button
Cassette Features

Controls UM7 Radio UB1 Radio
Eject EJECT button
Fast Forward Preset button 1
Reverse Preset button 4
Auto Reverse Yes
Side Preset button 5
Previous Preset button 1
Next Preset button 2
Dolby Preset button 6
Repeat NA
Compact Disc Features

Controls UB0 Radio UB1 Radio UC6 Radio
Eject EJECT button
Fast Forward Preset button 1
Reverse Preset button 4
Disc Preset button 5
Previous Preset button 1
Next Preset button 2
Dolby Preset button 6
Repeat NA
Random Preset button 6

Each item in the list below represents topics covered in detail below.

  • AM/FM Reception
  • Voice Recorder (Travel Note)
  • Audio Amplifier
  • Theft Deterrent
  • Integral Multi Disc CD Changer (IMDX)
  • Remote Playback Device
  • Radio Data System (RDS)
  • Tape/CD Player Error Messages
  • Rear Seat Audio (RSA)
  • XM Satellite Radio
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