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XM™ Radio Satellite Service (USA Only)

XM™ is a continental U.S. based satellite radio service that offers 100 coast to coast channels including music, news, sports, talk and children's programming. XM™ provides digital quality audio and text information, including song title and artist name. A service fee is required in order to receive the XM™ service. For more information, contact XM™ at www.xmradio.com or call 1-800-852-XMXM (9696).

Playing the Radio

PWR (Power): Press this knob to turn the system on and off.

VOL (Volume): Turn this knob to increase or to decrease volume.

HR (Hour) or MN (Minute): Display the time with the ignition off by pressing one of these buttons.

SOURCE: Press this button to select a source, either cassette or compact disc. The audio source must be loaded to play. Available loaded sources are shown on the display. If a source is being used, it will be underlined on the display. If none of the audio sources are loaded, NO SOURCE LOADED will appear on the display. Press this button again or press BAND to switch back to the radio.

Finding a Station

BAND: Press this button to select weather, FM1, FM2, AM, or XM1, XM2 (USA only, if equipped).

TUNE SEEK : This button can be pressed to two positions. Press this button to the first position to manually tune to the next or to the previous stations. If this button is held at the first position for a few seconds, the radio will continue tuning until this button is released. Press this button to the second position and release it to seek to the next or to the previous radio station. The radio will seek only to stations that are in the selected band and only to those with a strong signal.

SCAN: Press this button for less than two seconds to scan radio stations. The radio will go to a station, play for five seconds, then go on to the next station. Press this button again to stop scanning. To scan preset stations, press and hold SCAN for more than two seconds until you hear a beep. The radio will go to the first preset station stored on your pushbuttons, play for five seconds, then go on to the next preset station. Press SCAN again to stop scanning presets. The radio will scan only to the stations that are in the selected band and only to those with a strong signal.

Setting Preset Stations

The six numbered pushbuttons let you return to your favorite stations. You can set up to 36 stations (six weather, six FM1, six FM2, six AM, six XM1 and six XM2 (USA only, if equipped), by performing the following steps:

1. Turn the radio on.
2. Press BAND to select weather, FM1, FM2, AM, or XM1, XM2.
3. Tune in the desired station.
4. Press and hold one of the six numbered pushbuttons for more than two seconds until you hear a beep.
5. Repeat the steps for each pushbutton. Whenever you press that numbered pushbutton for less than two seconds, the station you set will return.

When battery power is removed and later applied, you will not have to reset your radio presets because the radio remembers them.

Setting the Tone (Bass/Treble)

TONE: Press and release this button until the desired tone control (bass, treble or midrange) appears on the display. The radio keeps separate tone settings for each band, preset and source.

- LEVEL +: After selecting the desired tone control, press the plus or minus symbol on this button to select the desired level. To save the tone settings for your presets, press and hold the numbered pushbutton for the desired preset for more than two seconds until you hear a beep.

Adjusting the Speakers (Balance/Fade)

(Speaker): Press and release this button until the desired control (balance or fade) appears on the display.

- LEVEL +: After selecting the desired control, press the plus or minus symbol on this button to select the desired level.

PTY (Program Type): This button is inoperable on this radio, except if your radio is equipped with XM™ Satellite Radio Service.

Finding a PTY Station (XM™ Only)

To select and find a desired PTY perform the following:

1. Press PTY. PTY will be displayed on the screen.
2. Select a category by pressing - LEVEL +.
3. Once the desired category is displayed, press TUNE/SEEK to select the category and take you to the category's first station.
4. If you want to go to another station within that category, press TUNE/SEEK once to display the category, then press TUNE/SEEK again to go to another station.
5. If PTY times out and is no longer on the display, go back to Step 1.

SCAN: You can also scan through the channels within a category by performing the following:

1. Press PTY. PTY will be displayed on the screen.
2. Select a category by pressing - LEVEL +.
3. Once the desired category is displayed, press SCAN, and the radio will begin scanning within your chosen category.
4. Press SCAN again to stop at a particular section.

XM™ Radio Messages

Radio Display Message	Condition	Action Required
XL (Explicit Language Channels)	XL on the radio display, after the channel name, indicates content with explicit language.	These channels, or any others, can be blocked at a customer's request, by calling 1-800-852-XMXM (9696).
XM Updating	Updating encryption code	The encryption code in your receiver is being updated, and no action is required. This process should take no longer than 30 seconds.
No XM signal	Loss of signal	Your system is functioning correctly, but you are in a location that is blocking the XM signal. When you move into an open area, the signal should return.
Loading XM	Acquiring channel audio (after 4 second delay)	Your radio system is acquiring and processing audio and text data. No action is needed. This message should disappear shortly.
Channel Off Air	Channel not in service	This channel is not currently in service. Tune in to another channel.
Channel Unavail	Channel no longer available	This previously assigned channel is no longer assigned. Tune to another station. If this station was one of your presets, you may need to choose another station for that preset button.
No Artist Info	Artist Name/Feature not available	No artist information is available at this time on this channel. Your system is working properly.
No Title Info	Song/Program Title not available	No song title information is available at this time on this channel. Your system is working properly.
No CAT Info	Category Name not available	No category information is available at this time on this channel. Your system is working properly.
Not Found	No channel available for the chosen category	There are no channels available for the category you selected. Your system is working properly.
No Information	No Text/Informational message available	No text or informational messages are available at this time on this channel. Your system is working properly.
XM Theftlocked	Theft lock active	The XM receiver in your vehicle may have previously been in another vehicle. For security purposes, XM receivers cannot be swapped between vehicles. If you receive this message after having your vehicle serviced, check with the servicing facility.
XM Radio ID	Radio ID label (channel 0)	If you tune to channel 0, you will see this message alternating with your XM Radio 8 digit radio ID label. This label is needed to activate your service.
Unknown	Radio ID not known (should only be if hardware failure)	If you receive this message when you tune to channel 0, you may have a receiver fault. Consult with your dealer.
Check XM Receiver	Hardware failure	If this message does not clear within a short period of time, your receiver may have a fault. Consult with your retail location.

Playing a Cassette Tape

With the radio on, insert a cassette tape. The tape will begin playing as soon as it is inserted. When one side of your cassette tape is done playing, auto reverse plays the other side of your cassette tape. A cassette tape may be loaded with the radio off but it will not start playing until the radio is on. If you want to insert a cassette tape when the ignition is off, first press the eject button.

While the tape is playing, use the VOL, TONE, and LEVEL controls just as you do for the radio. Other controls may have different functions when a tape is inserted. The display will show an underlined tape symbol. TAPE PLAY will appear on the display when a tape is playing, with an arrow to indicate which side of the tape is playing.

Your cassette tape player automatically reduces background noise. Dolby Noise Reduction is manufactured under a license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.

Auto CrO2 allows the cassette tape player to adjust to the type of cassette tape for clearer sound of CrO2 cassette tapes.

If an error appears on the display, see "Cassette Tape Messages" later in this section.

RW (Rewind): Press the left arrow to rewind the tape rapidly. The radio will play while the tape rewinds. You may use your radio pushbuttons to tune to another station while in rewind. Press the left arrow again to return to playing speed.

FF (Fast Forward): Press the right arrow to fast forward to another part of the tape. The radio will play while the tape advances. You may use your radio pushbuttons to tune to another station while in fast forward. Press the right arrow again to return to playing speed.

TUNE SEEK : Your tape must have at least three seconds of silence between each selection for SEEK to work. Press the up or the down arrow to seek to the next or to the previous selection on the tape.

SCAN: Press this button to listen to selections for a few seconds. The tape will go to a selection, play for a few seconds, then go on to the next selection. Press this button again to stop scanning.

SIDE: Press this button to play the other side of the tape.

(Eject): Press this button, located to the right of the cassette tape slot to remove a tape. Eject may be activated with the radio off and/or the ignition off.

Cassette Tape Messages

If an error occurs while trying to play a cassette tape, it could be for one of the following reasons:

CLEAN TAPE: If this message appears on the display, the cassette tape player needs to be cleaned. It will still play tapes, but you should clean it as soon as possible to prevent damage to the tapes and player. See Care of the Cassette Tape Player . If any error occurs repeatedly or if an error can't be corrected, contact your dealer.

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 and the underlined compact disc symbol appears on the display, the disc will begin playing. A compact disc may be loaded with the radio off but it will not start playing until the radio is on. If you want to insert a disc when the ignition is off, first press the eject button.

The integral CD player can play the smaller 8 cm compact discs. Full-size compact discs and the smaller compact discs are loaded in the same manner.

If playing a CD-R the sound quality may be reduced due to CD-R quality, the method of recording, the quality of the music that has been recorded and the way the CD-R has been handled. You may experience an increase in skipping, difficulty in finding tracks and/or difficulty in loading and ejecting. If these problems occur try a known good CD.

Do not add paper labels to discs, they could get caught in the CD player.

Do not play 3 inch discs without a standard adapter disc.

If an error appears on the display, see "Compact Disc Messages" later in this section.

RW (Rewind): Press and hold the left arrow to reverse the compact disc. Release it to return to playing speed.

FF (Fast Forward): Press and hold the right arrow to fast forward to another part of the compact disc. Release it to return to playing speed.

TUNE SEEK : Press the up or the down arrow to seek to the next or to the previous track.

SCAN: Press this button to listen to tracks for a few seconds. The compact disc will go to a track, play for a few seconds, then go on to the next track. Press this button again to stop scanning.

(Eject): Press this button, located to the right of the CD slot, to stop a CD when it is playing or to eject a CD when it is not playing. Eject may be activated with the radio off and/or the ignition off.

Compact Disc Messages

If the disc comes out, it could be for one of the following reasons:

If the CD is not playing correctly, for any other reason, try a known good CD.

If any error occurs repeatedly or if an error can't be corrected, contact your dealer.

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Radio Data System (RDS)

Your audio system is equipped with a Radio Data System (RDS). RDS features are available for use only on FM stations that broadcast RDS information.

With RDS, your radio can do the following:

This system relies upon receiving specific information from these stations and will only work when the information is available. In rare cases, a radio station may broadcast incorrect information that will cause the radio features to work improperly. If this happens, contact the radio station.

While you are tuned to an RDS station, the station name or the call letters will appear on the display instead of the frequency. RDS stations may also provide the time of day, a program type (PTY) for current programming and the name of the program being broadcast.

XM™ Radio Satellite Service (USA Only)

XM™ is a continental U.S. based satellite radio service that offers 100 coast to coast channels including music, news, sports, talk and children's programming. XM™ provides digital quality audio and text information, including song title and artist name. A service fee is required in order to receive the XM™ service. For more information, contact XM™ at www.xmradio.com or call 1-800-852-XMXM (9696).

Playing the Radio

PWR (Power): Press this knob to turn the system on and off.

VOL (Volume): Turn this knob to increase or to decrease volume.

AVC (Automatic Volume Control): With AVC, your audio system monitors the noise in the vehicle. Then, AVC adjusts the volume level so that it always sounds the same to you. To use AVC, press and hold the TONE button until AUTO VOLUME CONTROL OFF appears on the display. Then press the LEVEL plus symbol. AUTO VOLUME CONTROL ON will appear on the display. AVC VOLUME will appear on the display any time you adjust the volume while AVC is on. To turn AVC off, press and hold the TONE button until AUTO VOLUME CONTROL ON appears on the display. Then press the LEVEL minus symbol. AUTO VOLUME CONTROL OFF will appear on the display.

HR (Hour) or MN (Minute): Display the time with the ignition off by pressing one of these buttons.

SOURCE: Press this button to select a source, either cassette or compact disc. The audio source must be loaded to play. Available loaded sources are shown on the display. If a source is being used, it will be underlined on the display. If none of the audio sources are loaded, NO SOURCE LOADED will appear on the display. Press this button again or press BAND to switch back to the radio.

Finding a Station

BAND: Press this button to select weather, FM1, FM2, AM, or XM1, XM2 (USA only, if equipped).

TUNE SEEK : This button can be pressed to two positions. Press this button to the first position to manually tune to the next or to the previous stations. If this button is held at the first position for a few seconds, the radio will continue tuning until this button is released. Press this button to the second position and release it to seek to the next or to the previous radio station. The radio will seek only to stations that are in the selected band and only to those with a strong signal.

SCAN: Press this button for less than two seconds to scan radio stations. The radio will go to a station, play for five seconds, then go on to the next station. Press this button again to stop scanning. To scan preset stations, press and hold SCAN for more than two seconds until you hear a beep. The radio will go to the first preset station stored on your pushbuttons, play for five seconds, then go on to the next preset station. Press SCAN again to stop scanning presets. The radio will scan only to the stations that are in the selected band and only to those with a strong signal.

Setting Preset Stations

The six numbered pushbuttons let you return to your favorite stations and associated tone and DSP settings. The RDS PTY mode must be off to use this mode. You can set up to 36 stations (six weather, six FM1, six FM2, six AM, six XM1 and six XM2 (USA only, if equipped), by performing the following steps:

1. Turn the radio on.
2. Press BAND to select weather, FM1, FM2, AM, or XM1, XM2.
3. Tune in the desired station.
4. Press and hold one of the six numbered pushbuttons for more than two seconds. Whenever you press that numbered pushbutton for less than two seconds, the station you set will return.
5. Repeat the steps for each pushbutton.

When battery power is removed and later applied, you will not have to reset your radio presets because the radio remembers them.

Setting the Tone (Bass/Treble)

TONE: Press and release this button until the desired tone BASS, TREBLE or MIDRANGE appears on the display. The radio keeps separate tone settings for each band, preset (except weather band presets) and source.

- LEVEL +: After selecting the desired tone control, press the plus or minus symbol on this button to select the desired level. To save the tone settings for your presets, press and hold the numbered button for the desired preset for more than two seconds until you hear a beep.

Adjusting the Speakers (Balance/Fade)

TONE: Press and release this button until BALANCE or FADE appears on the display.

- LEVEL +: After selecting the desired control, press the plus or minus symbol on this button to select the desired level. To save the tone settings for your presets, press and hold the numbered pushbutton for the desired preset for more than two seconds until you hear a beep

Using Digital Signal Processing (DSP)

DSP: This feature is used to provide a choice of four different listening experiences: talk, front seat, ambience and spacious. DSP can be used while listening to the radio, cassette, CD, or XM™ . Press this button to turn DSP on. Press and release this button until the desired selection appears on the display. To turn DSP off, press and hold this button until DSP OFF appears on the display. When DSP OFF is displayed, the system will provide the best overall audio performance. The radio keeps separate DSP settings for each band (except weather band, which is always set to talk), preset and source.

TALK: This setting should be used when listening to non-musical material such as news, talk shows, sports broadcasts and books on tape. TALK makes spoken words sound very clear.

FRONT SEAT: This setting adjusts the audio to give the driver the best possible sound qualities. Front Seat can be used at any time for any material. Rear seat passengers in the vehicle may not get the same effect.

AMBIENCE: This setting is used to enhance the stereo effect.

SPACIOUS: This setting is used to make the listening space seem larger.

RDS Messages

ALERT!: Alert warns of local or continental U.S.-based emergencies. When an alert announcement comes on the current radio station or a related network station, you will hear it, even if the volume is muted, a cassette tape or compact disc is playing, or if RDS mode is turned off. ALERT will appear on the display when an alert announcement plays. The radio uses TA volume during these announcements. To increase or to decrease volume, turn the PWR/VOL knob. TA VOLUME will appear on the display while the volume is being adjusted. If the radio tunes to a related network station for an alert announcement, it will return to the original station when the announcement is finished. If the cassette tape or compact disc player is playing, play will stop during the announcement. You will not be able to turn off alert announcements.

TA (Traffic): If TA appears on the display, the tuned station broadcasts traffic announcements and when a traffic announcement comes on the tuned radio station you will hear it. If the current tuned station does not broadcast traffic announcements, press this button and the radio will seek to a station that does. When the radio finds a station that broadcasts trafiic announcements, it will stop and TA will be displayed. When a traffic announcement comes on the tuned radio station you will hear it. If no station is found, NO TRAFFIC STATION FOUND will appear on the display. If TA is on the display you can press the TA button to turn of the traffic announcements. Your radio will play the traffic announcement even if the volume is muted or interrupt the play of a cassette tape or CD if the last tuned station broadcasts traffic announcements. This function does not apply to XM™ Satellite Radio Service.

MSG (Message): If the current station has a message, MSG will appear on the display. Press the MSG button, to see the message. If the whole message does not appear on the display, parts of the message will appear every three seconds until the message is completed. To see the parts of the message faster than every three seconds, press the MSG button repeatedly. A new group of words will appear on the display with each press. Once the complete message has been displayed, MSG will disappear from the display until another new MSG is received. For XM™ (USA only, if equipped), press this button while in XM mode to retrieve various pieces of information related to the current song or channel. By pressing and releasing the MSG button, you may retrieve four different categories of information: Artist Name/Feature, Song/Program Title, Channel Category that may be broadcast on that channel. Each of the four information types may have multiple pages of text. To reach a category, press and release the MSG button consecutively until the desired type is displayed. If there are multiple pages of text for the information selected type, the radio will automatically display all the pages for that type at a rate of approximately one page every three seconds before timing out and returning to the default display. You may override this feature by pressing the MSG button to review all of the pages at your own pace.

Finding a PTY Station (RDS and XM™)

To select and find a desired PTY perform the following:

1. Press PTY. PTY will be displayed on the screen.
2. Select a category by pressing - LEVEL +.
3. Once the desired category is displayed, press TUNE/SEEK to select the category and take you to the category's first station.
4. If you want to go to another station within that category, press TUNE/SEEK once to display the category, then press TUNE/SEEK again to go to another station.
5. If PTY times out and is no longer on the display, go back to Step 1.

SCAN: You can also scan through the channels within a category by performing the following:

1. Press PTY. PTY will be displayed on the screen.
2. Select a category by pressing - LEVEL +.
3. Once the desired category is displayed, press SCAN, and the radio will begin scanning within your chosen category.
4. Press SCAN again to stop at a particular section.

XM™ Radio Messages

Radio Display Message	Condition	Action Required
XL (Explicit Language Channels)	XL on the radio display, after the channel name, indicates content with explicit language.	These channels, or any others, can be blocked at a customer's request, by calling 1-800-852-XMXM (9696).
XM Updating	Updating encryption code	The encryption code in your receiver is being updated, and no action is required. This process should take no longer than 30 seconds.
No XM signal	Loss of signal	Your system is functioning correctly, but you are in a location that is blocking the XM signal. When you move into an open area, the signal should return.
Loading XM	Acquiring channel audio (after 4 second delay)	Your radio system is acquiring and processing audio and text data. No action is needed. This message should disappear shortly.
Channel Off Air	Channel not in service	This channel is not currently in service. Tune in to another channel.
Channel Unavail	Channel no longer available	This previously assigned channel is no longer assigned. Tune to another station. If this station was one of your presets, you may need to choose another station for that preset button.
No Artist Info	Artist Name/Feature not available	No artist information is available at this time on this channel. Your system is working properly.
No Title Info	Song/Program Title not available	No song title information is available at this time on this channel. Your system is working properly.
No CAT Info	Category Name not available	No category information is available at this time on this channel. Your system is working properly.
Not Found	No channel available for the chosen category	There are no channels available for the category you selected. Your system is working properly.
No Information	No Text/Informational message available	No text or informational messages are available at this time on this channel. Your system is working properly.
XM Theftlocked	Theft lock active	The XM receiver in your vehicle may have previously been in another vehicle. For security purposes, XM receivers cannot be swapped between vehicles. If you receive this message after having your vehicle serviced, check with the servicing facility.
XM Radio ID	Radio ID label (channel 0)	If you tune to channel 0, you will see this message alternating with your XM Radio 8 digit radio ID label. This label is needed to activate your service.
Unknown	Radio ID not known (should only be if hardware failure)	If you receive this message when you tune to channel 0, you may have a receiver fault. Consult with your dealer.
Check XM Receiver	Hardware failure	If this message does not clear within a short period of time, your receiver may have a fault. Consult with your retail location.

Playing a Cassette Tape

With the radio on, insert a cassette tape. The tape will begin playing as soon as it is inserted. When one side of your cassette tape is done playing, auto reverse plays the other side of your cassette tape. A cassette tape may be loaded with the radio off but it will not start playing until the radio is on. If you want to insert a cassette tape when the ignition is off, first press the eject button.

While the tape is playing, use the VOL, TONE, LEVEL and DSP controls just as you do for the radio. Other controls may have different functions when a tape is inserted. The display will show an underlined tape symbol. TAPE PLAY will appear on the display when a tape is playing, with an arrow to indicate which side of the tape is playing.

If an error appears on the display, see "Cassette Tape Messages" later in this section.

1 PREV (Previous): Your tape must have at least three seconds of silence between each selection for previous to work. Press this pushbutton to seek to the previous selection on the tape.

2 NEXT: Your tape must have at least three seconds of silence between each selection for next to work. Press this pushbutton to seek to the next selection on the tape.

3 RW (Rewind: Press this pushbutton to rewind the tape rapidly. The radio will play while the tape rewinds. Press RW again to return to playing speed.

4 FF (Fast Forward): Press this pushbutton to fast forward to another part of the tape. The radio will play while the tape advances. Press FF again to return to playing speed.

SEEK : Your tape must have at least three seconds of silence between each selection for the SEEK arrows to work. Press the up or the down arrow to seek to the next or to the previous selection on the tape.

SCAN: Press this button to listen to selections for a few seconds. The tape will go to a selection, play for a few seconds, then go on to the next selection. Press this button again to stop scanning.

SIDE: Press this button to play the other side of the tape.

(Eject): Press this button, located to the right of the cassette tape slot to stop a tape when it is playing or to eject a tape when it is not playing. Eject may be activated with the radio off and/or the ignition off.

Cassette Tape Messages

If an error occurs while trying to play a cassette tape, it could be one of the following has occurred:

CLEAN TAPE: If this message appears on the display, the cassette tape player needs to be cleaned. It will still play tapes, but you should clean it as soon as possible to prevent damage to the tapes and player. See Care of the Cassette Tape Player . If any error occurs repeatedly or if an error can't be corrected, contact your dealer. Your cassette tape player automatically reduces background noise. Dolby Noise Reduction is manufactured under a license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Auto CrO2 allows the cassette tape player to adjust to the type of cassette tape for clearer sound for CrO2 cassette tapes.

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 and the underlined compact disc symbol appears on the display, the disc will begin playing. A compact disc may be loaded with the radio off but it will not start playing until the radio is on. If you want to insert a disc when the ignition is off, first press the eject button.

The integral CD player can play the smaller 8 cm compact discs. Full-size compact discs and the smaller compact discs are loaded in the same manner.

If playing a CD-R the sound quality may be reduced due to CD-R quality, the method of recording, the quality of the music that has been recorded and the way the CD-R has been handled. You may experience an increase in skipping, difficulty in finding tracks and/or difficulty in loading and ejecting. If these problems occur try a known good CD.

Do not add paper labels to discs, they could get caught in the CD player.

Do not play 3 inch discs without a standard adapter disc.

If an error appears on the display, see "Compact Disc Messages" later in this section.

1 PREV (Previous): Press this pushbutton to seek to the previous track on the compact disc.

2 NEXT: Press this pushbutton to seek to the next track on the compact disc.

3 RW (Rewind): Press this pushbutton to reverse the compact disc. Release it to return to playing speed.

4 FF (Fast Forward): Press this pushbutton to fast forward to another part of the compact disc. Release it to return to playing speed.

6 RDM (Random): Press this pushbutton to listen to the tracks in random instead of sequential order. RDM will appear on the display. Press RDM to turn off random play. RDM will disappear from the display.

SEEK : Press the up or the down arrow to seek to the next or to the previous track.

SIDE: Press this pushbutton to play a CD when listening to the radio.

SCAN: Press this button to listen to tracks for a few seconds. The compact disc will go to a track, play for a few seconds, then go on to the next track. Press this button again to stop scanning.

(Eject): Press this button, located to the right of the CD slot, to stop a CD when it is playing or to eject a CD when it is not playing. Eject may be activated with the radio off and/or the ignition off.

Compact Disc Messages

If the disc comes out, it could be for one of the following reasons:

If the CD is not playing correctly, for any other reason, try a known good CD.

If any error occurs repeatedly or if an error can't be corrected, contact your dealer.