CD player DODGE NITRO 2009 1.G Owner's Manual

The left-hand control is a rocker type switch with a
pushbutton in the center. The function of the left-hand
control is different depending on which mode you are in.
Radio Operation
Press the top of the switch to SEEK up for the next
listenable station. Press the bottom of the switch to SEEK
down for the next listenable station.
The button located in the center of the left-hand control
will tune to the next preset station that you have pro-
grammed in the radio preset pushbuttons.
CD Player
Press the top of the switch once to go to the next track on
the CD. Press the bottom of the switch once to go to the
beginning of the current track or to the beginning of the
previous track, if it is within one second after the current
track begins to play.If you press the switch up or down twice it plays the
second track, three times, it will play the third, etc.
The button in the center of the left-hand switch changes
CDs on the 6–Disc in-dash CD changer radio. This button
does not function for all other radios.
CD/DVD MAINTENANCE
To keep a CD/DVD in good condition, take the following
precautions:
1. Handle the disc by its edge; avoid touching the
surface.
2. If the disc is stained, clean the surface with a soft cloth,
wiping from center to edge.
3. Do not apply paper or tape to the disc; avoid scratch-
ing the disc.
4. Do not use solvents such as benzene, thinner, cleaners,
or antistatic sprays.
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5. Store the disc in its case after playing.
6. Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight.
7. Do not store the disc where temperatures may become
too high.
NOTE:If you experience difficulty in playing a particu-
lar disc, it may be damaged (i.e. scratched, reflective
coating removed, a hair, moisture or dew on the disc)
oversized, or have theft protection encoding. Try a
known good disc before considering disc player service.
CLIMATE CONTROLS
Manual Air Conditioning and Heating System
The controls for the heating/air conditioning and venti-
lation system in this vehicle consist of a series of rotary
knobs. These comfort controls can be set to obtain desired
interior conditions.The instrument panel features four airflow registers. Two
registers are located on the outer ends of the instrument
panel and two are located in the center of the instrument
panel. These registers can be fully closed to partially
block airflow, and they can be adjusted to direct airflow
where you desire.
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Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)......383,408,409
Corrosion Protection..................... 392
Cupholders............................ 158
Customer Assistance..................... 429
Daytime Running Lights................... 131
Dealer Service.......................... 372
Defroster, Rear Window................... 166
Defroster, Windshield...................77,250
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers................. 133
Diagnostic System, Onboard................ 369
Dimmer Switch, Headlight................. 130
Dipsticks
Oil (Engine).......................... 373
Power Steering........................ 283
Disposal
Engine Oil........................... 375
Used Coolant (Antifreeze)................ 386
Door Locks............................. 26Door Opener, Garage..................... 144
Driving............................... 277
Off-Pavement......................... 278
Off-Road............................ 278
DVD Player (Video Entertainment System™).... 245
Electric Remote Mirrors.................... 85
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet)...... 154
Electrical Power Outlets................... 154
Electronic Brake Control System............. 288
Anti-Lock Brake System................. 288
Brake Assist System.................... 290
Electronic Roll Mitigation................ 291
Electronic Stability Program............... 292
Traction Control System................. 289
Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM)............. 291
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)...... 135
Electronic Stability Program (ESP).........176,292
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC).... 191
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