audio DODGE VIPER 2013 VX / 3.G User Guide

INTRODUCTION/WELCOME
WELCOME FROM CHRYSLER
GROUP LLC..................2
CONTROLS AT A GLANCE
DRIVER COCKPIT ...............4
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ...........6
GETTING STARTED
KEYFOB ....................8
ENGINE STARTING/STOPPING .......9
THEFT ALARM .................9
SEATBELT ...................10
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT
SYSTEM (SRS) — AIR BAGS ........10
CHILD RESTRAINTS .............11
FRONT SEATS ................14
ADJUSTABLE PEDALS ...........16
ADJUSTABLE FOOT REST ..........16
TILT / TELESCOPING STEERING
COLUMN ...................17
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS —
SRT 10 VERSIONS .............18
TURN SIGNALS/WIPER/WASHER/HIGH
BEAMS LEVER ................19
HEADLIGHT SWITCH ............20
SPEED CONTROL ...............20
MANUAL TRANSMISSION 1 TO 4 SKIP
SHIFT .....................21
AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE
CONTROL (ATC) ...............22
PARKVIEW
®REAR BACK-UP CAMERA . . 23
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YOUR VEHICLE'S SOUND SYSTEM ....24
IDENTIFYING YOUR RADIO .........26
Uconnect™ Access (Available on Uconnect™
8.4A and Uconnect™ 8.4AN) ........27
Uconnect™ 8.4A ...............30
Uconnect™ 8.4AN ..............43
STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS . . 58
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION
CENTER (EVIC) ................58
PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES .......59
UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER
(HomeLink
®) .................61
POWER OUTLETS ..............63
UTILITY
TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS
(MAXIMUM TRAILER WEIGHT
RATINGS)...................64
RECREATIONAL TOWING
(BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.) ......64
SRT
LAUNCH MODE................65
ELECTRONIC CONTROL DAMPING
SYSTEM ....................66
PERFORMANCE FEATURES ........67
SUMMER/THREE-SEASON TIRES .....67
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WARNING
LIGHTS....................68
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS .......71
TIREFIT KIT .................72
JUMP-STARTING ...............78
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE ......80
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE ........80
EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR) ......81
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
ENGINE COMPARTMENT..........82
FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES ..........83
MAINTENANCE CHART ...........84
SRT – MAINTENANCE RECORD ......85
FUSES .....................86
TIRE PRESSURES ..............89
WHEEL AND WHEEL TRIM CARE .....90
EXTERIOR BULBS ..............90
CONSUMER ASSISTANCE
CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
CUSTOMER CENTER ............91
CHRYSLER CANADA INC.
CUSTOMER CENTER ............91
ASSISTANCE FOR THE HEARING
IMPAIRED ...................91
PUBLICATIONS ORDERING ........91
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS IN
THE 50 UNITED STATES AND
WASHINGTON, D.C. .............92
MOPAR ACCESSORIES
AUTHENTIC ACCESSORIES
BY MOPAR®.................93
INDEX....................94
FAQ (How To?)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ....96
TABLE OF CONTENTS

Uconnect™ 8.4A
Uconnect™ 8.4A AT A GLANCE
Displaying the Time
• If the time is not currently displayed on the radio or player main page, touch theSettings soft-key or the Apps soft-key and then the Settings soft-key. In the Settings list,
touch the Clock soft-key then touch the check box next to Show Time in Status Bar.
Setting the Time
• For Model 8.4A, turn the unit on, then touch the time display at the top of the screen. Touch Yes.
• If the time is not displayed at the top of the screen, touch the Settings soft-key or the Apps soft-key and then the Settings soft-key. In the Settings screen, touch the Clock
soft-key, then check or uncheck this option.
• Touch + or – next to Set Time Hours and Set Time Minutes to adjust the time.
• If these features are not available, uncheck the Sync with GPS box.
• Touch X to save your settings and exit out of the Clock Setting screen.
Audio Settings
• Touch of the Audio soft-key to activate the Audio settings screen to adjust Balance\Fade, Equalizer, and Speed Adjusted Volume.
• You can return to the Radio screen by touching the X located at the top right.
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Balance/Fade
• Touch the Balance/Fade soft-key to Balance audio between the front speakers or fadethe audio between the rear and front speakers.
• Touching the Front, Rear, Left, or Right soft-keys or touch and drag the blue Speaker Icon to adjust the Balance/Fade.
Equalizer
• Touch the Equalizer soft-key to activate the Equalizer screen.
• Touch the + or - soft-keys, or by touching and dragging over the level bar for each of the equalizer bands. The level value, which spans between plus or minus 9, is displayed at
the bottom of each of the Bands.
Speed Adjusted Volume
• Touch the Speed Adjusted Volume soft-key to activate the Speed Adjusted Volume screen. The Speed Adjusted Volume is adjusted by touching the + and - buttons or by
touching and dragging over the level bar. This alters the automatic adjustment of the
audio volume with variation to vehicle speed.
RADIO
• To access the Radio mode, touch the Radio soft-key at the lower left of the screen.
Selecting Radio Stations
• Touch the desired radio band (AM, FM or SAT) soft-key.
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Replay
• Lets you replay approximately 40 minutes of the content of the current SiriusXM™channel.
Replay
Option Option Description
Play/Pause Touch to Pause content playback. Touch Pause/Play again to resume play- back.
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.
PLAYING iPod®/USB/MP3 DEVICES
• There are many ways to play music from
iPod®/MP3 players or USB devices
through your vehicle's sound system.
Audio Jack
• The Audio Jack allows a portable device, such as an MP3 player or an iPod
®,tobe
plugged into the radio and utilize the
vehicle’s sound system, using a 3.5 mm
audio cable, to amplify the source and
play through the vehicle speakers.
•
Touch the Media soft-key then choose AUX source will change the mode to auxiliary device
if the Audio Jack is connected, allowing the music from your portable device to be heard
through the vehicle's speakers. In order activate the AUX, plug in the audio jack.
• The functions of the portable device are controlled using the device buttons. The volume may be controlled using the radio or portable device.
• Or, press the VR button on your steering wheel and state the source you would like to switch to. For example, say: "Change Source to (AUX/SD/USB/Bluetooth/Radio)”.
USB Port
• Connect your iPod
®or compatible device using a USB cable into the USB Port. USB
Memory sticks with audio files can also be used. Then, audio from the device can be
played on the vehicles sound system while providing metadata (artist, track title,
album, etc.) information on the radio display.
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• When connected, the iPod®/compatible USB device can be controlled using voice
command, radio touch screen or Steering Wheel Audio controls to play, skip to the next
or previous track, browse, and list the contents.
• The iPod
®battery charges when plugged into the USB port (if supported by the specific
device).
NOTE:
• When connecting your iPod
®device for the first time, the system may take several
minutes to read your music, depending on the number of files. For example, the system
will take approximately 5 minutes for every 1000 songs loaded on the device. Also
during the reading process, the Shuffle and Browse functions will be disabled. This
process is needed to ensure the full use of your iPod
®features and only happens the
first time it is connected. After the first time, the reading process of your iPod®will take
considerably less time unless changes are made or new songs are added to the playlist.
• The USB port supports certain Mini, Classic, Nano, Touch, and iPhone
®devices. The
USB port also supports playing music from compatible external USB Mass Storage
Class memory devices. Some iPod
®software versions may not fully support the USB
port features. Please visit Apple’s website for iPod®software updates.
SD Card
• Play songs stored on an SD card inserted into the SD card slot.
• Song playback can be controlled using the radio or Steering Wheel Audio Controls to play, skip to the next or previous track, browse, and list the contents.
Bluetooth
®Streaming Audio
•
If equipped with Uconnect™ Voice Command, your Bluetooth-equipped iPod®devices,
cell phones or other media players, may also be able to stream music to your vehicle's
sound system. Your connected device must be Bluetooth-compatible, and paired with
your Uconnect™ system (see Uconnect™ Phone for pairing instructions). You can access
the music from your connected Bluetooth
®device by touching the Source soft-key while
in Player mode.
Uconnect™ 8.4A & 8.4AN Available Media Hubs
Uconnect™
8.4A &
8.4AN Media Hub
(USB, AUX
Ports) Media Hub
(SD, USB,
AUX Ports)Remote USB
Port (Fully
Functional)Remote USB
Port (Charg-
ing Only)Dual Charg-
ing Ports
- SSOO
S = Standard Equipment
O = Optional Equipment
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Phonebook
• Uconnect™ radios will automatically download your phonebook from your pairedphone, if this feature is supported by your phone. Entries are updated each time that
the phone is connected. If your phone book entries do not appear, check the settings on
your phone. Some phones require you to enable this feature manually.
• Your phonebook can be browsed on your radio screen, but editing can only be done on your phone. To browse, touch the Phone soft-key, then the Phonebook soft-key.
• Favorite phonebook entries can be saved as Favorites for quicker access. Favorites are shown at the top of your main phone screen.
Voice Command Tips
• Using complete names (i.e; Call John Doe vs. Call John) will result in greater systemaccuracy.
• You can “chain” commands together for faster results. Say “Call John Doe, mobile”, for example.
• If you are listening to available voice command options, you do not have to listen to the entire list. When you hear the command that you need, press the
button on the
steering wheel, wait for the beep and say your command.
Changing The Volume Of The Voice Command Prompts
• Start a dialogue by pressing the Phone button, then say a command, for example
- "Help".
• Use the radio ON/OFF VOLUME rotary knob to adjust the Uconnect™ audio prompt volume to a comfortable level. Please note that the Uconnect™ audio prompt volume
setting for Uconnect™ is different than the audio system.
NOTE:
To access help, press the Uconnect™ Phone
button on the steering wheel and say
"help." Touch the display or push either
orbutton and say "cancel" to cancel
the help session.
Voice Texting
• Uconnect™ Phone can read or send new text messages from your mobile phone.
• Your mobile phone must support SMS over Bluetooth
®(MAP Message Access Profile)
in order to use this feature. If the Uconnect™ Phone determines your phone is not
compatible with SMS messaging over Bluetooth
®the “Messaging” button on the touch
screen will be greyed out and the feature will not be available for use.
NOTE:
• For mobile phone compatibility and pairing instructions, please visit www.UconnectPhone.com
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WARNING!
• Any voice commanded system should be used only in safe driving conditionsfollowing applicable laws regarding phone use. Your attention should be focused on
safely operating the vehicle. 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
• If the Uconnect™ Voice Commandbutton exists on your steering wheel, then
you have the Voice Command feature.
• The Voice Command feature lets you keep your hands on the steering wheel, and your eyes on the road, and control navigation and media sources.
• When you press the Voice Command button
located on the steering wheel,
you will hear a beep. The beep is your signal to give a command. If you do not know
what commands to say, you can say "help" and the system will provide options to you.
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.
• You can “chain” commands together for faster results. Say, "Navigate to 1234 Main Street Hometown, California".
Changing The Volume
• Start a dialogue by pressing the Voice Command button
, then say a command
(for example, “help”).
• Use the radio ON/OFF VOLUME rotary knob to adjust the volume to a comfortable level while the Voice Command system is speaking. The volume setting for Voice Command
is different than the audio system.
• Refer to the Understand The Features Of Your Vehicle section of your vehicle's Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details.
Common Voice Commands (Examples)
Switch Modes “FM”
“Satellite” “AM”
“Change Source to iPod”
“Change Source to SD Card”
Radio (FM, AM) “95.5”
“95.5 FM”
“Go to preset 5”
Player “Play Album 'Greatest Hits”
“Play Artist 'Scott Joplin” “Play Genre 'Rock” “Play Song
'Maple Leaf Rag”
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Setting the Time
• Model 8.4AN synchronizes time automatically via GPS, so should not require any timeadjustment. If you do need to set the time manually, follow the instructions below for
Model 8.4A.
• For Model 8.4A, turn the unit on, then touch the time display at the top of the screen. Touch Yes.
• If the time is not displayed at the top of the screen, touch Settings soft-key or the Apps soft-key and then the Settings soft-key. In the Settings screen, touch the Clock soft-key,
then check or uncheck this option.
• Touch + or – next to Set Time Hours and Set Time Minutes to adjust the time.
• If these features are not available, uncheck the Sync with GPS box.
• Touch X to save your settings and exit out of the Clock Setting screen.
Audio Settings
• Touch of the Audio soft-key to activate the Audio settings screen to adjust Balance\Fade, Equalizer, and Speed Adjusted Volume.
• You can return to the Radio screen by touching the X located at the top right.
Balance/Fade
• Touch the Balance/Fade soft-key to Balance audio between the front speakers or fade the audio between the rear and front speakers.
• Touching the Front, Rear, Left, or Right soft-keys or touch and drag the blue Speaker Icon to adjust the Balance/Fade.
Equalizer
• Touch the Equalizer soft-key to activate the Equalizer screen.
• Touch the + or - soft-keys, or by touching and dragging over the level bar for each of the equalizer bands. The level value, which spans between plus or minus 9, is displayed at
the bottom of each of the Bands.
Speed Adjusted Volume
• Touch the Speed Adjusted Volume soft-key to activate the Speed Adjusted Volume screen. The Speed Adjusted Volume is adjusted by touching the + and - buttons or by
touching and dragging over the level bar. This alters the automatic adjustment of the
audio volume with variation to vehicle speed.
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PLAYING iPod®/USB/MP3 DEVICES
• There are many ways to play music fromiPod®/MP3 players or USB devices
through your vehicle's sound system.
Audio Jack
• The Audio Jack allows a portable device, such as an MP3 player or an iPod
®,tobe
plugged into the radio and utilize the
vehicle’s sound system, using a 3.5 mm
audio cable, to amplify the source and
play through the vehicle speakers.
•
Touch the Media soft-key then choose AUX source will change the mode to auxiliary device
if the Audio Jack is connected, allowing the music from your portable device to be heard
through the vehicle's speakers. In order activate the AUX, plug in the audio jack.
• The functions of the portable device are controlled using the device buttons. The volume may be controlled using the radio or portable device.
• Or, press the VR button on your steering wheel and state the source you would like to switch to. For example, say: "Change Source to (AUX/SD/USB/Bluetooth/Radio)”.
USB Port
• Connect your iPod
®or compatible device using a USB cable into the USB Port. USB
Memory sticks with audio files can also be used. Then, audio from the device can be
played on the vehicles sound system while providing metadata (artist, track title,
album, etc.) information on the radio display.
• When connected, the iPod
®/compatible USB device can be controlled using voice
command, radio touch screen or Steering Wheel Audio controls to play, skip to the next
or previous track, browse, and list the contents.
• The iPod
®battery charges when plugged into the USB port (if supported by the specific
device).
NOTE:
• When connecting your iPod
®device for the first time, the system may take several
minutes to read your music, depending on the number of files. For example, the system
will take approximately 5 minutes for every 1000 songs loaded on the device. Also
during the reading process, the Shuffle and Browse functions will be disabled. This
process is needed to ensure the full use of your iPod
®features and only happens the
first time it is connected. After the first time, the reading process of your iPod®will take
considerably less time unless changes are made or new songs are added to the playlist.
• The USB port supports certain Mini, Classic, Nano, Touch, and iPhone
®devices. The
USB port also supports playing music from compatible external USB Mass Storage
Class memory devices. Some iPod
®software versions may not fully support the USB
port features. Please visit Apple’s website for iPod®software updates.
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SD Card
• Play songs stored on an SD card inserted into the SD card slot.
• Song playback can be controlled using the radio or Steering Wheel Audio Controls toplay, skip to the next or previous track, browse, and list the contents.
Bluetooth
®Streaming Audio
•
If equipped with Uconnect™ Voice Command, your Bluetooth-equipped iPod®devices,
cell phones or other media players, may also be able to stream music to your vehicle's
sound system. Your connected device must be Bluetooth-compatible, and paired with your
Uconnect™ system (see Uconnect™ Phone for pairing instructions). You can access the
music from your connected Bluetooth
®device by touching the Source soft-key while in
Player mode.
Uconnect™ 8.4A & 8.4AN Available Media Hubs
Uconnect™
8.4A &
8.4AN Media Hub
(USB, AUX
Ports) Media Hub
(SD, USB,
AUX Ports)Remote USB
Port (Fully
Functional)Remote USB
Port (Charg-
ing Only)Dual Charg-
ing Ports
- SSOO
S = Standard Equipment
O = Optional Equipment
iPod
®/CD/AUX CONTROLS
• The iPod
®/CD/AUX controls are accessed by touching the source soft-key and choose
between Disc, AUX, iPod®, Bluetooth or SD Card.
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