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CD/DVD Disc Operation
• Press the “MEDIA” hard key to display the media source tabs at the top of the screen.Select the source by touching the “HDD,” “DISC,” or “AUX” media source soft-key tab.
NOTE:Your Touch-Screen Radio will usually automatically switch to the appropriate mode
when something is first connected or inserted into the system.
Insert a CD/DVD Disc
• To insert a disc, press the “LOAD” hard-key.
• With the printed side upwards, insert the disc into the disc slot of the radio. The radio pulls the disc in automatically and closes the flip screen. The radio selects the appropriate
mode after the disc is recognized, and starts playing the first track. The display shows
“Reading...” during this process.
Seek Up/Seek Down
• Press the “Seek Up” or “Seek Down” soft-keys to seek through tracks in Disc Mode. Holdeither Seek to bypass tracks without stopping.
Audio Jack Operation
• The Audio Jack allows a portable device, such as an MP3 player or a cassette player, tobe plugged into the radio and utilize the vehicle’s audio system, using a 3.5 mm audio
cable, to amplify the source and play through the vehicle speakers.
• Pressing the “MEDIA” hard-key and then the “AUX” soft-key to change the mode to auxiliary device if the Audio Jack is connected, allowing the music from your portable
device to play through the vehicle's speakers.
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CD/DVD Disc Operation
• Press the “RADIO/MEDIA” hard key until the media source tabs are displayed at the topof the screen. Select the source by touching the “HDD,” “DISC,” or “AUX” media source
soft-key tab.
NOTE:Your Touch-Screen Radio will usually automatically switch to the appropriate mode
when something is first connected or inserted into the system.
Insert a CD/DVD Disc
• To insert a disc, press the “OPEN/CLOSE” hard-key.
• With the printed side upwards, insert the disc into the disc slot of the radio. The radio pulls the disc in automatically and closes the flip screen. The radio selects the appropriate
mode after the disc is recognized, and starts playing the first track. The display shows
“Reading...” during this process.
Seek Up/Seek Down
• Press the “Seek Up” or “Seek Down” hard-keys to seek through tracks in Disc Mode. Holdeither Seek to bypass tracks without stopping.
Audio Jack Operation
• The Audio Jack allows a portable device, such as an MP3 player or a cassette player, tobe plugged into the radio and utilize the vehicle’s audio system, using a 3.5 mm audio
cable, to amplify the source and play through the vehicle speakers.
• Pressing the “RADIO/MEDIA” hard-key and then the “AUX” soft-key to change the mode to auxiliary device if the Audio Jack is connected, allowing the music from your
portable device to play through the vehicle's speakers.
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Route Guidance
• After starting route guidance, the system calculates the route and announces: “Follow thearrows on the display.” You will receive navigation recommendations by voice messages
and screen displays.
Route Options
• After pressing the “OPTIONS” soft-key in the Route Guidance Menu, the followinginformation is displayed:
• In the left half of the screen, the current position and the current routing method are displayed.
• “Take Detour” will allow you to calculate a different route.
• “Find Nearby POI” to search for a local POI.
• “Destination Info” displays destination information.
• “View Turn List” lists streets utilized for the current route.
• “Save Destination” to save the destination address.
• “Change Method” will allow you to change the routing method.
Sirius XM™ SATELLITE RADIO/TRAVEL LINK
• The following describes features that are available when in Sirius XM™ Satellite Radio mode.
• To access Sirius XM™ Satellite Radio, press the “RADIO/MEDIA” or “RADIO” and then touch the “SAT” soft-key tab.
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Display SAT Favorites List
• Touch the “Search/Browse” soft-key and select “Favorites” from the SAT Browse screen.• Touch the desired favorites soft-key toswitch the SAT tuner to the corresponding
channel.
• You may use the “LIST” soft-key to toggle between:
• Favorite Songs.
• Favorite Artists.
• Currently playing favorites.
Replay
• While you are in SAT mode, you can replay 44 minutes of the current Sirius
XM™ channel (when the channel is
changed, this audio buffer is erased).
Press the REPLAY button to listen to the
stored audio.
• You can touch the on-screen controls to pause and rewind audio playback, touch the SCAN button to preview each of the tracks stored in the buffer, or select a track from the
list.
• The time displayed below the bar indicates how much time is present between the current buffer play position and the live broadcast.
Replay Option Option Description
Play/Pause Touch to Pause content playback. Touch Pause/Play again to resume playback.
Rewind/RW Rewinds the channel content in steps of 5 seconds. Touch and hold to rewind continuously, then release to begin playing content at that point.
Fast Forward/FW Forwards the content, and works similarly to Rewind/RW. However, Fast Forward/FW can only be used when content has been previously rewound.
Replay Time Displays the amount of time in the upper center of the screen by which your content lags the Live channel.
Live Resumes playback of Live content at any time while replaying rewound content.
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WARNING!
• Any voice commanded system should be used only in safe driving conditions followinglocal laws and phone use. All attention should be kept on the roadway ahead. Failure to
do so may result in a collision causing you and others to be severely injured or killed.
• In an emergency, to use Uconnect™ Phone, your mobile phone must be: • turned on,
• paired to Uconnect™ Phone,
• and have network coverage.
Uconnect™ VOICE COMMAND
• The Uconnect™ Voice Command system allows you to control your AM, FM radio,satellite radio, disc player, HDD, Uconnect™ Phone, a memo recorder, and supported
portable media devices.
• When you press the “Voice Command” button
located on the radio faceplate or
steering wheel, you will hear a beep. The beep is your signal to give a command. If you do
not say a command within a few seconds, the system will present you with a list of options.
If you ever wish to interrupt the system while it lists options, press the “Voice Command”
button
, listen for the BEEP, and say your command.
Voice Command Operation
• Start a dialogue by pressing the “Voice Command” button
, you will hear
a beep. The beep is your signal to give a
command. Below are a list of voice
commands for each of the different
modes.
Common Voice Commands (Examples)
Main Menu “Radio” (to switch to the radio mode) “Disc” (to switch to the disc mode)
“Memo” (to switch to the memo recorder)
“System Setup” (to switch to system setup)
Radio Mode “Frequency” (to change the frequency) “Next Station” (to select the next station)
“Previous Station” (to select the previous station)
“Radio Menu” (to switch to the radio menu)
“Main Menu” (to switch to the main menu)
Sirius XM™ Satellite
Radio Mode “Channel Number” (to change the channel by its spoken number)
“Next Channel” (to select the next channel)
“Previous Channel” (to select the previous channel)
“List Channel” (to hear a list of available channels)
“Select Name” (to say the name of a channel)
“Radio Menu” (to switch to the radio menu)
“Main Menu” (to switch to the main menu)
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Disc Mode “Track” (#) (to change the track)“Next Track” (to play the next track)
“Previous Track” (to play the previous track)
“Main Menu” (to switch to the main menu)
Memo Mode To switch to the voice recorder mode, say “Memo”. The following are common voice commands for this mode:
“New Memo” (to record a new memo) — During the recording, you may
press the Voice Command button
to stop recording. You proceed by saying one of the following
commands:
— “Save” (to save the memo)
— “Continue” (to continue recording)
— “Delete” (to delete the recording)
— “Play Memos” (to play previously recorded memos) — During the
playback you may press the Voice Command button
to stop playing memos. You proceed by saying one of the
following commands:
— “Repeat” (to repeat a memo)
— “Next” (to play the next memo)
— “Previous” (to play the previous memo)
— “Delete” (to delete a memo)
— “Delete All” (to delete all memos)
SMS (Text Messaging)
• If equipped with Uconnect™ Voice Command, your Media Center 430N & 730N radios may be able to play incoming Short Message Service (SMS) messages (text messages)
through the vehicle's sound system.
• It also allows you to respond by selecting from various pre-defined phrases.
• Not all phones are compatible with this feature. Refer to the phone compatibility list at www.UconnectPhone.com. Connected mobile phones must be bluetooth-compatible,
and paired with your radio.
• Press the “Voice Command” button
and after the BEEP, say “SMS” to get
started.
NOTE:To access the tutorial, press the “Voice Command” button. After the BEEP,
say “tutorial”. Press any hard-key/button or touch the display (Touch-Screen radio) to cancel
the tutorial.
WARNING!
Any voice commanded system should be used only in safe driving conditions following
local laws and phone use. All attention should be kept on the roadway ahead. Failure to do
so may result in a collision causing you and others to be severely injured or killed.
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Bluetooth® STREAMING AUDIO
• If equipped with Uconnect™ VoiceCommand, your Bluetooth-equipped
iPod® devices, cell phones or other media
players, may also be able to stream music
to your vehicle's speakers. Your connected
device must be Bluetooth-compatible,
and paired with your Media Center radio
(see Uconnect™ Phone for pairing
instructions). Non-Touch-Screen Radios:
Press the “AUX” button on the radio faceplate until "BT" or “Audio Streaming” is
displayed on the radio screen. Touch-Screen-Radios: Press the “RADIO/MEDIA” or
“MEDIA” hard-key and then touch the “AUX” soft-key tab.
VIDEO ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (VES)™
System Operation
• The screen(s) are located in the overhead compartment console. To lower a screen,
press the release button located in the
center of the console rear of the screen.
• The third row swivel screen (if equipped) can be rotated to face the front of the
vehicle. The screen will only operate if it is
fully facing rearward or fully facing
forward. For the Third Row Swivel Screen
to work, the second row screen must be
fully opened.
• The system may be controlled by the front seat occupants using either the radio or DVD player controls, or by the rear seat occupants using the remote control.
• The video screen displays information in a split screen format. The left side of the screen is referred to as Channel 1 and the right side of the screen is referred to as Channel 2. All
modes except video modes are displayed in a split screen format.
• To use the headphones, press the power button located on the right ear cup. Select the channel on the headphones (1 or 2) which corresponds to the channel selected on the
desired video screen.
• To receive VES™ audio through the vehicle's sound system, press the VES™ soft-key on the radio's touch-screen.
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Operation Of The Touch-Screen Radio/DVD Player
• To view a DVD press the OPEN/CLOSE hard-key on the touch-screen radio and insertthe disc or insert the disc into the optional DVD player. Playback will begin automatically
after the DVD is recognized by the disc drive. If playback does not begin automatically
when the disc is inserted into the DVD player press the PLAY button. If playback does
not begin automatically after the disc is inserted into the touch-screen radio follow these
steps:
• Press the MENU hard-key, then touch the Rear VES™ soft-key. If a chapter list appears on the right side of the screen, touch the HIDE LIST soft-key to display the Rear VES™
control screen.
• Touch the 1 soft key to select an audio channel, then touch the DISC soft-key in the MEDIA column.
Operation Of The Remote Control
• The remote control operates similarly to any DVD remote you may have used before andallows the rear seat passengers to change stations, tracks, discs and audio/video modes.
• The remote control is designed to control either channel by using the selector switch located on the right side of the remote.
• Connect the video game or other external media devises to the AUX jacks following the color coding for the VES™ jacks.
• Pressing the power button will turn the VES™ system ON/OFF.
• Pressing the mode button causes the MODE SELECTION menu to appear on the VES™ screen. Use the remote control arrow buttons to scroll through the available modes,
and then press ENTER to select the desired mode.
Auxiliary Audio/Video Input Jacks
• The AUX jacks are located on the drivers side rear trim panel behind the sliding door.
• Connect the video game or other external media devises to the AUX jacks following thecolor coding for the VES™ jacks.
• Using either the touch-screen radio or remote control, select AUX from the REAR VES™ CONTROL or the MODE SELECTION screen.
• Refer to the Uconnect™ Multimedia – Video Entertainment System (VES)™ section in the vehicle Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details.
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NOTE:
• The Owner's Manual and User Guide electronic files are also available on the Chrysler,Jeep, Ram Truck and Dodge websites.
• Click on the "For Owners" tab, select "Owner/Service Manuals", then select your desired model year and vehicle from the drop down lists.
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS IN THE 50 UNITED
STATES AND WASHINGTON, D.C.
• If you believe that your vehicle has a defect that could cause a collision or cause injury ordeath, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
(NHTSA) in addition to notifying the manufacturer.
• If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign.
However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your
authorized dealer, and the manufacturer.
• To contact NHTSA, you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll free at 1–888–327–4236 (TTY: 1–800–424– 9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov; or write to:
Administrator, NHTSA, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., West Building, Washington, D.C.
20590. You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from
http://www.safercar.gov.
In Canada
• If you believe that your vehicle has a safety defect, you should contact the CustomerService Department immediately. Canadian customers who wish to report a safety defect
to the Canadian government should contact Transport Canada, Motor Vehicle Defect
Investigations and Recalls at 1-800-333-0510 or go to http://www.tc.gc.ca/roadsafety/
• French Canadian customers who wish to report a safety defect to the Canadian government should contact Transport Canada, Motor Vehicle Defect Investigations and
Recalls at 1-800-333-0510 or go to http://www.tc.gc.ca/securiteroutiere/
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Airbag ...................15
Alarm, Panic................8
Arming Theft System (Security Alarm) . . . 13
Audio Settings .......42,43,44,46,49,58
Automatic Headlights ...........28
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) . . 33
Automatic Transmission Fluid Type ...............110
Auxiliary Audio/Video Input Jacks .....75
Axle Fluid .................110
Belts, Seat .................14
Blind Spot Monitoring ...........35
Brake Fluid ................110
Break-In Recommendations,
New Vehicle ................26
Bulb Replacement .............118
Button, Start/Stop Removal .......8,12
Calibration, Compass ...........76
Cargo Compartment Luggage Carrier ............83
Change Oil Indicator ...........89
Changing A Flat Tire ...........91
Child Restraint ...............16
Child Restraint Tether Anchors .......16
Clock Setting ........... 42,44,47,56
Compass Calibration ...........76
Cooling System Coolant Capacity ...........110
Cruise Control (Speed Control) ......29
Cruise Light ................29
Customer Assistance ...........119
Defects, Reporting ............120
Dimmer Control ..............28
Dimmer Switch, Headlight .........28
Disarming, Theft System ..........14
E-85Fuel .................110
Economy (Fuel) Mode ..........30
Electronic Speed Control
(Cruise Control) ..............29
Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC) ................. 76,77
Electronics Your Vehicle's Sound System ......40Emergency Key
...............8
Emergency, In Case of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ......105
Jacking ................ 91,96
Overheating ..............90
Engine Break-In Recommendations .......26
Compartment .............109
Oil Selection ..............110
Overheating ..............90
Starting .................12
Stopping ................12
Event Data Recorder ...........106
Exterior Lights ..............118
Flash-To-Pass ...............27
Flexible
Fuel Vehicles ...........110
Fluid Capacities ..............110
Fluids ...................110
Fog Lights .................28
Fold in Floor (Stow `n Go) Seating ....19
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .........105
Front Heated Seats ............23
Fuel EconomyMode.............30
Specifications .............110
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®) ....78
Headlights Automatic ...............28
Dimmer Switch .............28
HighBeam ...............27
Heated Mirrors ............ 31,32,34
Heated Seats ...............23
Heated Steering Wheel ..........24
High Beam/Low Beam Select
(Dimmer) Switch .............27
HomeLink® (Garage Door Opener)
Transmitter ................78
Hood Release ...............107
Instrument Cluster .............6
Indicators .................7
Instrument Cluster Warning Lights ....6,86
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) ....27
Introduction .................2
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