Operation Manual

113Saab 9-3 Audio System
Sources of AM interference
AM reception is prone to interference, e.g.
from electrical systems on other vehicles,
high-tension power lines and lightning.
Installation of car phone
(option)
Roof loads can negatively affect tele-
communication.
Provision has been made for the installation
of a hands-free car phone.
Installation must be done by an authorized
Saab dealer.
A car-phone cradle is available as an acces-
sory.
Your Saab dealer has details of which
phones are suitable for the installation.
Provision for hands-free phone (only if
Saab 9-3 Audio System is fitted)
• Car phone connects to car’s circuitry.
• External antenna is fitted.
• Microphone for hands-free phone use
incorporated in overhead panel at front
(Convertible: microphone located in the
front windscreen pillar).
• Audio System mute functions when
phone activated.
• Phone conversation amplified through
Audio System speakers.
WARNING
To prevent crashes while using a cell
phone:
• Do not use the cell phone in distracting
traffic situations. Turn it off if traffic is
heavy.
• Dial sensibly, at a stoplight or safely off
the road.
• Consider installing hands-free or
speaker phone.
• Avoid stressful and intense phone
conversations.
• Acquaint yourself with the legal provi-
sions governing the use of car phones
while driving.
• Do not use the phone when refueling
with gasoline. Gasoline fuels are
highly explosive.
NOTE
To reduce the risk of head injuries in the
event of a collision, the roof pillars and
side edges of the headlining incorporate
cushioning material (Convertible: wind-
screen pillars and upper part of wind-
screen rail). These areas must not be
modified in any way. Work on these areas
must only be carried out at an authorized
Saab dealer.
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