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Tip Start Feature
Do notpress the accelerator. Use the Fob with Integrated
Key to briefly turn the ignition switch to the START
position and release it as soon as the starter engages. The
starter motor will continue to run, and it will disengage
automatically when the engine is running.
Ignition Key Removal
Place the selector lever in ªPº (Park). Turn the key to the
LOCK position and then remove the key.
NOTE:
²For vehicles not equipped with the Electronic Vehicle
Information Center (EVIC), the power window
switches, radio, power sunroof (if equipped), and
power outlets will remain active for 10 minutes after
the ignition switch is turned to the LOCK position.
Opening either front door will cancel this feature.
²For vehicles equipped with the Electronic Vehicle
Information Center (EVIC), the power windowswitches, radio, power sunroof (if equipped), and
power outlets will remain active for up to 60 minutes
after the ignition switch is turned to the LOCK posi-
tion. Opening either front door will cancel this feature.
The time for this feature is programmable. For details,
refer to ªDelay Power Off to Accessories Until Exit,º
under ªPersonal Settings (Customer Programmable
Features),º under ªElectronic Vehicle Information
Center (EVIC)º in Section 4 of this manual.
WARNING!
Never leave children alone in a vehicle. Leaving
children in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a
number of reasons. A child or others could be seri-
ously or fatally injured. Don't leave the key in the
ignition. A child could operate power windows,
other controls, or move the vehicle.
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
CONTENTS
mInstrument Panel And Controls.............171
mBase Instrument Cluster..................172
mPremium Instrument Cluster Ð If Equipped....173
mInstrument Cluster Descriptions............174
mElectronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) ±
If Equipped...........................185
NElectronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
Displays............................187
NOil Change Required...................188
NTrip Functions.......................188NCompass Display.....................191
NTelephone Ð If Equipped...............193
NNavigation Ð If Equipped...............195
NPersonal Settings (Customer Programmable
Features)...........................196
mRadio General Information................200
NRadio Broadcast Signals.................200
NTwo Types Of Signals..................200
NElectrical Disturbances..................2004
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NOperation Instructions - CD Mode For CD
And MP3 Audio Play..................229
NNotes On Playing MP3 Files.............232
NList Button (CD Mode For MP3 Play).......234
NInfo Button (CD Mode For MP3 Play).......234
mSatellite Radio (RSC) Ð If Equipped
(RER/REQ/REN Radios Only).............236
NSystem Activation.....................236
NElectronic Serial Number/Sirius Identification
Number (ENS/SID)....................236
NSelecting Satellite Mode.................237
NSatellite Antenna......................237
NReception Quality.....................237
NOperating Instructions - Satellite Mode......237NOperating Instructions - Hands Free Phone
(If Equipped)........................240
NOperating Instructions - Video Entertainment
System (VESŸ) (If Equipped).............240
mVideo Entertainment System Ð If Equipped....240
mUniversal Consumer Interface (UCI) Ð
If Equipped...........................242
NConnecting The iPodtDevice............243
NControlling The iPodtUsing Radio Buttons . . . 243
NPlay Mode..........................243
NList Or Browse Mode..................245
mRemote Sound System Controls.............247
mCD/DVD Disc Maintenance...............248
mRadio Operation And Cellular Phones........249
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INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS
1 Ð Air Outlet 6 Ð Glove Box 11 Ð Ash Tray*
2 Ð Instrument Cluster 7 Ð Radio 12 Ð Ignition Switch
3 Ð Rear Wiper/Washer Switch 8 Ð Climate Control 13 Ð Hood Release
4 Ð Hazard Switch 9 Ð Heated Seat Switch* 14 Ð Headlight Switch
5 Ð Electronic Stability Program Off But-
ton* / Traction Control System Off Button*10 Ð Power Outlet * If EquippedUNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 171
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The system allows the driver to select information by
pressing the following buttons mounted on the steering
wheel:
Press and release the MENU button and the
mode displayed will change between Trip
Functions, Navigation (if equipped), System
Status, Personal Settings, and Telephone (if
equipped).
Press the FUNCTION SELECT button to accept
a selection. The FUNCTION SELECT button
also functions as a remote sound system con-
trol. For details, refer to ªRemote Sound Sys-
tem Controlsº in this section.Press the SCROLL button to scroll through Trip
Functions, Navigation (if equipped), System
Status Messages, and Personal Settings (Cus-
tomer Programmable Features). The SCROLL
button also functions as a remote sound system
control. For details, refer to ªRemote Sound
System Controlsº in this section.
Press the AUDIO MODE button to select the
Compass/Temp/Audio screen. Along with
compass reading and outside temperature, this
screen will display radio and media mode
information depending on which radio is in the
vehicle. For details, refer to ªRemote Sound
System Controlsº in this section.
MENU
Button
FUNC-
TION
SELECT
Button
SCROLL
Button
AUDIO
MODE
Button
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NOTE:For vehicles not equipped with the Electronic
Vehicle Information Center (EVIC), the radio, steering
wheel radio controls (if equipped), and 6 disc CD/DVD
changer (if equipped) will remain active for 10 minutes
after the ignition switch is turned off. Opening either
front door will cancel this feature.
NOTE:For vehicles equipped with the Electronic Ve-
hicle Information Center (EVIC), the radio, steering
wheel radio controls (if equipped), and 6 disc CD/DVD
changer (if equipped) will remain active for up to 60
minutes after the ignition switch is turned off. Opening
either front door will cancel this feature. The time is
programmable. For details, refer to ªDelay Power Off to
Accessories Until Exit,º under ªPersonal Settings (Cus-
tomer Programmable Features),º under ªElectronic Ve-
hicle Information Center (EVIC)º in Section 4 of this
manual.SALES CODE REN Ð MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM Ð IF
EQUIPPED
NOTE:The sales code is located on the lower right side
of the unit's faceplate.
The REN multimedia system contains a radio, CD/DVD
player, USB port, a 20 gigabyte Hard Drive (HDD), and a
ªJukeBoxº (virtual CD changer). Sirius Satellite Radio is
optional. The 6.5-inch touch screen allows for easy menu
selection.
A 20 gigabyte Hard Drive (HDD) allows uploads of
music and photos from CDs or through the USB port.
While the Gracenote database finds the artist, track, and
title for the music.
An auxiliary input jack permits passengers to listen to a
portable MP3 player through the vehicle's speakers. For
vehicles equipped with the Vehicle Entertainment System
(VES), separate audio outputs allow passengers to listen
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The RER multimedia system contains a radio, Sirius
Satellite Radio player, Navigation system, CD/DVD
player, USB port, 20 gigabyte Hard Drive (HDD), and the
UConnectthands-free Bluetooth cellular system.
NOTE:If your vehicle is not equipped with UConnectt,
the unit will respond with a ªFeature Not Availableº
message when selecting controls related to this feature.
A 6.5-inch touch screen allows easy menu selection, while
the Advanced Voice Dialog System recognizes more than
1,000 words for audio, navigation, entertainment, and
hands-free mobile phone use.
The satellite navigation capability combines a Global-
Positioning System-based navigation system with an
integrated color screen to provide maps, turn identifica-
tion, selection menus, and instructions for selecting a
variety of destinations and routes.A shared Hard Drive (HDD) for the navigation system,
the database, and other radio features allows uploads of
music and photos from CDs or through the USB port.
While the Gracenote database finds the artist, track, and
title for the music.
An auxiliary input jack permits passengers to listen to a
portable MP3 player through the vehicle's speakers. For
vehicles equipped with the Vehicle Entertainment System
(VES), separate audio outputs allow passengers to listen
to the car speakers while different audio tracks play
through the system's wireless headphones. This means
rear seat passengers can watch a DVD on the optional
rear-seat entertainment system while the driver and front
seat passenger listen to the radio.
Other special features include direct tune, music type
selections, Traffic Messaging (optional), easy store pre-
sets, parental lockout for VES (if equipped), backup
camera display for vehicles equipped with a backup
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NOTE:Close the armrest after the LCD screen has been
raised to its viewing position.
²The touch screen radio and DVD player controls allow
front seat operation for easy setup in the case of
younger rear seat passengers.
²A battery-powered infrared remote control that snaps
into a molded compartment in the center console
armrest upper storage bin.
²Two wireless infrared headsets allow rear seat passen-
gers to listen to the same or individual audio sources.
VESŸ Video Screen
VES Remote Control
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REMOTE SOUND SYSTEM CONTROLS
The remote sound system controls are located on the
surface of the steering wheel at the 3 and 9 o'clock
positions.Vehicles equipped with steering wheel mounted buttons
are also equipped with the Electronic Vehicle Information
Center (EVIC). The EVIC features a driver-interactive
display. This is located in the instrument cluster below
the speedometer.
The VOLUME button controls the sound level
of the sound system. Press the top of the
VOLUME button to increase the sound level.
Press the bottom of the VOLUME button to
decrease the sound level.
Press the AUDIO MODE button to select the
Compass/Temp/Audio screen. This screen
displays radio and media mode information
depending on which radio is in the vehicle.
Electronic Vehicle Information Center
VOL-
UME
Button
AUDIO
MODE
Button
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RADIO OPERATION AND CELLULAR PHONES
Under certain conditions, the cellular phone being On in
your vehicle can cause erratic or noisy performance from
your radio. This condition may be lessened or eliminated
by relocating the cellular phone antenna. This condition
is not harmful to the radio. If your radio performance
does not satisfactorily ªclearº by the repositioning of the
antenna, it is recommended that the radio volume be
turned down or off during cellular phone operation.
CLIMATE CONTROLS
The Air Conditioning and Heating System is designed to
make you comfortable in all types of weather.
Manual Air Conditioning and Heating System
Manual Temperature Controls
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