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•Optional instrument cluster
Refer toMessage Centerin the
Driver Controlschapter on how to
switch the display from Metric to
English.
Trip odometer:Registers the miles (kilometers) of individual journeys.
•Base instrument cluster
Press and release the RESET button
on the cluster to toggle between
odometer and trip odometer display.
To reset, press and hold for less
than 2 seconds.
•Optional instrument cluster
Press and release the message
center INFO button until TRIP
mode appears in the display. Press
the RESET button to reset.
Tachometer:Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute.
Driving with your tachometer pointer continuously at the top of the scale
may damage the engine.
•Base instrument cluster
•Optional instrument cluster
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Balance:Press to adjust the audio between the left and right speakers.
Use
//SEEK.
Fade:Press to adjust the audio between the front and rear speakers.
Use
//SEEK.
Speed sensitive volume:Radio volume changes automatically and
slightly with vehicle speed to compensate for road and wind noise.
Recommended level is 1–3. Level 0 turns the feature off and level 7 is
the maximum setting.
Press MENU to access and use
//SEEKto adjust the
volume setting. The level will appear in the display.
Setting the clock:Press MENU until SELECT HOUR or SELECT
MINUTE is displayed. Use
/to manually increase/decrease Press
MENU again to disengage clock mode.
Autoset:Allows you to set the strongest local radio stations without
losing your original manually set preset stations for AM/FM1/FM2. Press
MENU to access. Use
//SEEKto set or turn on/off.
When the six strongest stations are filled, the station stored in preset 1
will begin playing. If there are less than six strong stations, the system
will store the last one in the remaining presets. You can then access the
stations by pressing the memory presets. To disengage, press MENU to
access and press
//SEEKto turn the feature off.
4.Aux:If no auxiliary sources are
available, NO AUX AUDIO will be
displayed.
5.Seek:Press to access the next
strong radio station or the next
track on the compact disc.
6.Text:This control is not
operational.
7.Shuffle:Press to play tracks in
random order.
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SHAKER 1000 — Audiophile In-dash Six CD/MP3 Sound System
(if equipped)
Accessory delay:Your vehicle is equipped with accessory delay. With
this feature, the window switches and radio may be used for up to ten
minutes after the ignition switch is turned to the OFF position or until
any door or trunk is opened.
Your vehicle may be equipped with theSHAKER 1000audio system.
This system is equipped with a rack of amplifiers and subwoofers in the
trunk of the vehicle.
TheSHAKER 1000audio system is capable of producing very high
sound pressure levels. For your listening comfort and protection, it is not
recommended to listen to theSHAKER 1000audio system at high
volume levels for extended periods of time.
1.
/Tune/Disc selector:
Press to manually go up or down
the radio frequency or to select a
desired disc. Also use in menu mode
to select various settings.
2.Phone/mute:Press to mute the
playing media. Press again to return
to the playing media.
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Occupancy mode:Use//SEEKselect and optimize
sound for ALL SEATS, DRIVERS SEAT or REAR SEATS.
Speed sensitive volume:Radio volume changes automatically and
slightly with vehicle speed to compensate for road and wind noise.
Recommended level is 1–3. Level 0 turns the feature off and level 7 is
the maximum setting.
Press MENU to access and use
//SEEKto adjust the
volume setting. The level will appear in the display.
RDS: Available only in FM mode. This feature allows you to search
RDS-equipped stations for a certain category of music format: Classic,
Country, Info, Jazz/RB, Religious, Rock, Soft, Top 40. RDS must be
activated to access Find and Show functions.
To activate,press and hold MENU until RDS (ON/OFF) appears in the
display. Press MENU repeatedly to scroll through Find, Show and RDS.
Use
//SEEKto toggle RDS ON/OFF. When RDS is Off, you
will not be able to access Find and Show functions.
Find:Allows you to search RDS-equipped stations for the desired music
category. Use
/to find the desired program type, then use
SEEKor SCAN to begin the search.
Show:Allows you to display the name of the radio station or program
type. Use
//SEEKto show type, name or none.
4.Aux:If no auxiliary sources are
available, NO AUX AUDIO will be
displayed.
5.Seek:Press to access the next
strong station or track. Also use in
menu mode to select various
settings.
6.Text:In CD mode, this feature
reads and displays track song title,
artist name and album title.
7.Shuffle:Press to play the tracks
in random order.
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18.LOAD:Press to begin the CD
load sequence. When the radio
prompts to select a slot, use the
presets to select the desired slot to
load the CD. If the selected slot
already contains a CD, the display will read SLOT FULL. Press and hold
to autoload up to 6 CDs. Load CDs one at a time when the radio
prompts to load a CD.
19.CD eject:Press to begin the CD
eject sequence When the radio
prompts to select a CD, use the
presets to select the desired CD to eject. Press and hold to auto eject all
CDs present in the system. If there is no CD present, the display will
read NO CD.
20.CD slot:Insert one CD at a
time, label side up, when the system
prompts to load a CD.
MP3 track and folder structure
Your MP3 system recognizes MP3 individual tracks and a folder structure
as follows:
•There are two different modes for MP3 disc playback: MP3 track mode
(system default) and MP3 folder mode.
•MP3 track mode ignores any folder structure present on the MP3 disc.
The player sequentially numbers each MP3 track on the disc (denoted
by the .mp3 file extension) from T001 to T255.
•MP3 folder mode represents a folder structure consisting of one level
of folders. The CD player sequentially numbers all MP3 tracks on the
disc (denoted by the .mp3 extension) and all folders containing MP3
files, from 01–01 to 99–99. The first two digits denote the folder
number and the last two digits denote the track number within that
folder.
•Creating discs with only one level of folders will help with navigation
through the disc files.
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MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM
1.Temperature selection:Controls the temperature of the airflow in
the vehicle.
2.Mode selections:Controls the location of the airflow in the vehicle.
See the following for a brief description of each selection.
MAX A/C:Distributes recirculated
air through the instrument panel
vents to cool the vehicle. This
re-cooling of the interior air is more
economical and efficient.
Recirculated air may also help
reduce undesirable odors from
entering the vehicle.
:Distributes air through the
instrument panel vents.
:Distributes air through the instrument panel vents and the floor
vents.
O (OFF):Outside air is shut out and the climate system is turned off.
:Distributes air through the floor vents.
:Distributes air through the windshield defroster vents and floor
vents.
:Distributes air through the windshield defroster vents. Can be
used to clear the windshield of fog and thin ice.
3.Rear defroster (R
):Press to activate/deactivate the rear window
defroster. Refer toRear window defrosterlater in this section for more
information.
4.Recirculation control
: Press to activate/deactivate air
recirculation in cabin. Recirculated air may reduce the amount of time to
cool down the interior of the vehicle and may also help reduce undesired
exterior odors from reaching the interior of the vehicle. Recirculation
engages automatically with selection of MAX A/C or can be engaged
manually in any other mode selection except
(defrost).
Recirculation may turn off automatically in all airflow selections except
MAX A/C.
5.A/C:Press to activate/deactivate air conditioning. Use with
recirculated air to improve cooling performance. Engages automatically
in MAX A/C,
(defrost) and(floor/defrost).
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6.Fan speed adjustment:Controls the volume of air circulated in the
vehicle.
Operating tips
•To reduce fog build up on the windshield during humid weather, place
the air flow selector in the
(defrost) position.
•To reduce humidity build up inside the vehicle, do not drive with the
airflow selector in the O (OFF) position or with recirculated air
engaged.
•Do not put objects under the front seats that will interfere with the
airflow to the back seats.
•Remove any snow, ice or leaves from the air intake area at the base of
the windshield.
•To improve the A/C cool down, drive with the windows slightly open
for 2-3 minutes after start up or until the vehicle has been “aired out.”
For maximum cooling performance in MAX A/C mode:
1. Move temperature control to the coolest setting.
2. Set the fan to the highest speed initially, then adjust to maintain
comfort.
For maximum cooling performance in panel or panel/floor modes:
1. Move temperature control to the coolest setting.
2. Select A/C and recirculated air (
) to provide colder airflow.
3. Set the fan to the highest speed initially, then adjust to maintain
comfort.
To aid in side window defogging/demisting in cold weather:
1. Select
.
2. Select A/C.
3. Adjust the temperature control to maintain comfort.
4. Set the fan speed to the highest setting.
5. Direct the outer instrument panel vents towards the side windows.
6. To increase airflow to the outer instrument panel vents, close the
vents located in the middle of the instrument panel.
Do not place objects on top of the instrument panel as these
objects may become projectiles in a collision or sudden stop.
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2. Pressing RESET will scroll through the following selectable colors:
Green Blue
Purple White
Orange Red
MyColor Adjust (to define MyColor)
Adjusting MyColor
:MyColor
is a user defined backlighting color.
The backlighting colors are achieved through the blending of light from
Red, Green, and Blue LEDs. Apart from the 6 preset colors, drivers can
create their own color by adjusting the levels of the three primary colors
through the MyColor
feature to achieve any of 125 different
combinations.
The vehicle must be stationary to enter the MyColor
adjust mode. To
enter the MyColor
adjust mode, hold RESET for 3 seconds at the
Adjust menu, or press SETUP to scroll though the display colors again.
When in the MyColor
adjust mode, pressing RESET will step through
the Red, Green, Blue and Exit options. Pressing SETUP will increment
the proportion of the color being adjusted. Try many combinations and
record your favorites. To Save and Exit MyColor
adjust hold RESET for
3 seconds when prompted. Pressing RESET for less than 3 seconds will
cycle back through the color components.
Units (English/Metric)
1. Select this function from the
SETUP menu for the current units
to be displayed.
2. Press the RESET control to
change from English to Metric.
Display Mode
1. Select this function from the
SETUP menu to select the Display
Mode.
2. Single Mode will display only the
selected function. Dual Mode will
display the selected function and
the odometer.
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