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1987 Volvo 240
vehicle.
Have your Volvo dealer check the system for correct operation yearly. The air conditioning system
should be operated periodically to ensure trouble-free performance year round.
pg. 25 Radios, AM-FM-FM stereo/Tape players
Operating instructions
The optional equipment is available from Volvo Accessories in several different models, each with its
own special features. Operating instructions are contained in the manuals associated with each model.
These manuals are placed in the cars when the equipment is installed.
Your Volvo Dealer will be able to assist you with any questions regarding the operation of this
equipment.
Radio antenna mast
Note: Always lower the antenna mast when entering automatic car wash.
The following information may help to explain differences between car radio reception and radio
reception in the home.
Signal sending
FM waves do not follow the earth's surface and do not bounce against the atmosphere as AM waves do.
Cross modulation
When receiving a weak signal in the vicinity of another, stronger signal, both stations may be received
simultaneously.
Weak reception (fading)
Because of the limited range of FM senders and the way FM waves spread, this problem usually occurs
with FM reception.
Mountains or similar obstacles can sometimes cause disturbances.
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