2005 CHRYSLER PACIFICA radio controls

NOTE:The power window switches, radio, power
sunroof, and power outlets will remain active for up to 45
seconds after the ignition switch has been turned off.
Opening either front door will cancel this feature.
WARNING!
Leaving children in a vehicle unattended is danger-
ous for a number of reasons. A child or others could
be injured. Children should be warned not to touch
the parking brake, brake pedal or the gear selector
lever. Don’t leave the keys in the ignition. A child
could operate power windows, other controls, or
move the vehicle.
CAUTION!
An unlocked car is an invitation to thieves. Always
remove key from the ignition and lock all doors
when leaving the vehicle unattended.
Key-In-Ignition Reminder
If you open the driver’s door and the key is in the ignition
switch, a chime will sound to remind you to remove the
key.
SENTRY KEY
The Sentry Key Immobilizer System prevents unautho-
rized operation of the vehicle by disabling the engine.
The system will shut the engine off after 2 seconds of
running if an invalid key is used to start the vehicle. This
system utilizes ignition keys which have an electronic
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CONTENTS

Instruments And Controls.................162

Base Instrument Cluster..................163

Premium Instrument Cluster...............164

Instrument Cluster Descriptions............165

Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
—If Equipped.........................174
▫Customer Programmable Features
—If Equipped.......................176
▫Compass Display—If Equipped..........180
▫Mini-Trip Functions—If Equipped........182
Setting The Analog Clock.................182

Electronic Digital Clock..................183
▫Clock Setting Procedure.................183

Sales Code RAH—AM & FM Stereo Radio With
CD Player And CD/DVD Changer Controls....183
▫Radio Operation......................184
▫CD Player Operation...................187
▫CD/DVD Changer Operation.............189
▫Notes On Playing MP3 Files.............1894

▫Operation Instructions - (CD Mode For
MP3 Audio Play).....................192

Sales Code RBP—AM & FM Stereo Radio With
Cassette Tape Player, CD Player, And Optional
CD/DVD Changer Controls...............193
▫Radio Operation......................194
▫Tape Player Operation..................198
▫CD Player Operation...................200
▫CD/DVD Changer Operation—If Equipped . 201

6 Disc CD/DVD Changer (RDV)—If Equipped . 203
▫Operating Instructions—CD/DVD Changer . . 203
▫Eject (EJT) Button.....................205
▫Operating Instructions—Remote Control....205
▫Operating Instructions—Video Screen......210▫Operating Instructions—Headphones......211
▫Operating Instructions—MP3 Player, Portable
Walkman...........................213
▫Operating Instructions—Video
Games/Camcorders...................213

Satellite Radio—If Equipped..............214
▫System Activation.....................214
▫Electronic Serial Number/Sirius Identification
Number (ENS/SID)....................214
▫Selecting Satellite Mode In RBB, RAH And RBK
Radios.............................215
▫Selecting Satellite Mode In RBP, RBU, RAZ, RB1
And RBQ Radios.....................215
▫Selecting a Channel....................216
▫Storing And Selecting Pre-Set Channels......216
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▫Using The PTY (Program Type) Button
(If Equipped)........................216
▫PTY ButtonScan.....................217
▫PTY ButtonSeek.....................217
▫Satellite Antenna......................217
▫Reception Quality.....................217

Remote Sound System Controls.............218
▫Radio Operation......................218
▫Tape Player.........................218
▫CD Player..........................219

Radio General Information................219
▫Radio Broadcast Signals.................219
▫Two Types Of Signals..................219▫Electrical Disturbances..................220
▫AM Reception.......................220
▫FM Reception........................220

Cassette Tape And Player Maintenance.......220

CD/DVD Disc Maintenance...............221

Radio Operation And Cellular Phones........222

Navigation System—If Equipped...........222

Climate Controls.......................223
▫
Manual Air Conditioning And Heating System. 223
▫Mode Control........................225
▫Manual Air Conditioning Operation........228
▫Dual-Zone Automatic Temperature Control . . . 232
▫Electric Rear Window Defroster...........243
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ELECTRONIC DIGITAL CLOCK
The clock and radio each use the display panel built into
the radio. A digital readout shows the time in hours and
minutes whenever the ignition switch is in the ON or
ACC position and the time button is pressed.
When the ignition switch is in the OFF position, or when
the radio frequency is being displayed, time keeping is
accurately maintained.
Clock Setting Procedure
1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON or ACC position
and press the time button. Using the tip of a ballpoint pen
or similar object, press either the hour (H) or minute (M)
buttons on the radio.
2. Press the H button to set hours or the M button to set
minutes. The time setting will increase each time you
press a button.
SALES CODE RAH—AM & FM STEREO RADIO
WITH CD PLAYER AND CD/DVD CHANGER
CONTROLS
RAH radio
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Tuning
Press the TUNE control up or down to increase or
decrease the frequency. If you press and hold the button,
the radio will continue to tune until you release the
button. The frequency will be displayed and continu-
ously updated while the button is pressed.
Balance
The Balance control adjusts the left-to-right speaker bal-
ance. Press the AUDIO button, select BALANCE, then
press SEEK + or SEEK
to adjust the balance.
Fade
The Fade control provides for balance between the front
and rear speakers. Press the AUDIO button, select FADE,
then press SEEK + or SEEK
to adjust the fade balance.
Tone Control
The Bass and/or Treble controls sound for the desired
tone. Press the AUDIO button, select Bass or TREBLE,
then press SEEK + or SEEK
to increase or decrease
amplification of the band.
To Set The Radio Push-Button Memory
When you are receiving a station that you wish to
commit to push-button memory, press the SET button.
SET 1 will show in the display window. Select the
push-button you wish to lock onto this station and press
and release that button. If a station is not selected within
5 seconds after pressing the SET button, the station will
continue to play but will not be locked into push-button
memory.
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Operating Instructions - Satellite Radio Mode (If
Equipped)
Refer to the Satellite Radio section of the Owner’s
Manual.
Operating Instructions - Video Entertainment
System (VES) (If Equipped)
Refer to 6 Disc CD/DVD Changer (RDV) section of the
Owner’s Manual.
SALES CODE RBP—AM & FM STEREO RADIO
WITH CASSETTE TAPE PLAYER, CD PLAYER,
AND OPTIONAL CD/DVD CHANGER CONTROLS
RBP Radio
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Scan
Press and release the SCAN button to search for the next
station in either the AM or FM mode. The radio will
pause for 5 seconds at each listenable station before
continuing to the next. To stop the search, press the
SCAN button a second time.
Tune
Press the TUNE control up or down to increase or
decrease the frequency. If you press and hold the button,
the radio will continue to tune until you release the
button. The frequency will be displayed and continu-
ously updated while the button is pressed.
Balance—BAL
The Balance control adjusts the left-to-right speaker bal-
ance. Press the BAL button in and it will pop out. Adjust
the balance and push the button back in.
Fade
The Fade control provides for balance between the front
and rear speakers. Press the FADE button in and it will
pop out. Adjust the balance and push the button back in.
Tone Control
The tone controls affect the BASS and TREBLE frequency
bands. Each is controlled by a slider control with a detent
at the mid position. Moving a control up or down
increases or decreases amplification of the band. The mid
position provides a balanced output.
AM/FM Selection
Press the AM/FM button to toggle between AM and FM
mode. The operating mode will be displayed next to the
station frequency. The display will show“ST”when a
stereo station is received (FM only).
To Set The Radio Push-Button Memory
When you are receiving a station that you wish to
commit to push-button memory, press the SET button.
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