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Alpha-Numeric Keypad
Letters of the alphabet, symbols, punctuation, and
numbers, when available to you, will be displayed
on the navigation screen as an alpha or numeric
keypad. The alpha keypad will be displayed when
the system needs you to input a city or street
name. You can also touch Char at the bottom of
the alpha keypad to access the numeric keypad
when inputting a house address, punctuation mark,
or other character. Touch A - Z to return to the
alpha keypad.
All characters are touch-sensitive screen buttons.
Touch a character to select it.
Select the space symbol to enter a space between
characters or the words of a name.
V:Select the backspace symbol if you have
selected an incorrect character.
To make your name selections easier, the system
will only allow you to select a character which
can follow the last one entered. For example, if
you enter Z, you would not be allowed to follow it
with T. The system will highlight the available
characters and darken the unavailable characters.If you are unsuccessful when inputting a name, it
may need to be selected differently. It is also
possible that the map DVD database may
not contain that information or the correct search
area has not been selected. SeeDatabase
Coverage Explanations on page 284for more
information.
Touch Sensitive Buttons
Touch-sensitive buttons, or screen buttons, are
located on the screen. When you have
successfully selected a screen button, a beep will
be heard. These buttons will be highlighted
when a feature is available and dim when they are
unavailable. There are some toggle screen
buttons that will be light blue when active and dark
blue when inactive.
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Voice Guidance Volume Settings
This feature allows you to set the voice prompt
volume level or to turn voice prompts on or off.
Set the voice prompt volume level by touching the
numbered buttons to increase or decrease the
volume level. You may also choose to turn
the voice prompts off. Then touch Return to save
your setting and to return to the SETUP MENU.
If a voice prompt is active while the audio system
is on, the audio system volume will decrease
and the voice prompt will be heard through the
driver’s side front speaker.
Voice prompts will not be heard while using voice
recognition.
Plan Route
To plan a route, press the ROUTE key. The PLAN
ROUTE menu will be displayed.
You may use one of several destination entry
methods to plan a route. SeeEnter Destination on
page 259for more information.
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Edit Avoid Point/Area
From this menu you can register, edit, and delete
an area to be avoided while planning a route.
These areas can also be saved so the system can
automatically avoid them when planning a route.
To access the AVOID POINT/AREA menu, do the
following:
1. Press the ROUTE key.
2. Touch Edit Avoid Point/Area.
Registering an Avoid Point/Area
To store an avoid point/area, do the following:
1. Touch Register Avoid Point/Area.
2. Enter a location. SeeEnter Destination on
page 259.
3. If desired, reduce or enlarge the area around
the point you want to avoid by using the
REDUCE or ENLARGE screen buttons.
If an avoid point cannot be avoided, the
system will display “Avoid Point and Area
Stored. Route May Not Avoid the Avoid Point
and Areas.”
4. Touch Enter to set the area as an avoid point
area. When using the REDUCE or ENLARGE
buttons, a box will appear to represent the
area or an X will appear to represent the area
avoided. When an avoid point is set, the
square will appear as green.
5. Touch Return to go back to the previous
screen.
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Finding a Station
Press the BAND key to switch between AM, FM1,
FM2, XM1, XM2, or WX, if equipped. Touch
the desired audio source to select it.
Preset Station Menu
Up to 36 stations, 6 AM, 6 FM 1, 6 FM 2, 6 XM 1,
6 XM 2, and 6 WX, if equipped, can be
programmed for home and for away. To store
presets, do the following:
1. Turn the audio system on.
2. Touch AM, FM, XM, or WX, if equipped, to
display the desired source. The preset
station menu will appear.
3. Tune to the desired station by using the
TUNE/SEEK arrows.
4. Touch SOUND to set the bass, mid-range,
treble, and DSP for your preset, if desired.
See “Sound Menu” later in this section
for more information.
5. Touch and hold one of the six numbered
preset buttons for more than two seconds
until you hear a beep.
6. Repeat the steps for each preset and source.
FM1 audio source shown, other sources similar
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To adjust sound settings, do the following:
1. Touch the plus (+) or minus (−) signs to adjust
treble, mid-range, and bass.
2. Touch the L for left or R for right to adjust the
balance of the speakers.
3. Touch the F for front or R for rear to adjust
the fade of the speakers.
4. Touch DSP to adjust your DSP, if equipped.
See “Adjusting the Speakers” later in this
section for more information.
After adjustments are made, touch any source
screen button. This will take you back to the preset
station menu. Whenever you touch that screen
button, the previously stored information you have
entered for each preset station will be recalled.To adjust the tone for each preset, do the
following:
1. Press the BAND key.
2. Touch AM, FM1, FM2, XM1, XM2, or WX, if
equipped, to access the desired preset
screen.
3. Touch SOUND.
4. Touch the plus (+) or minus (−) signs to adjust
treble, mid-range, and bass.
5. Touch Return to exit. This will take you to the
preset station menu.
6. Touch and hold one of the six preset screen
buttons for more than two seconds until you
hear a beep.
Whenever you touch that preset for less than
two seconds, the station and previously
stored information you have entered for each
preset station will be recalled.
7. Repeat the steps for additional presets.
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If you are tuned to a station broadcasting RDS
information, the station’s Program Service (PS)
and Program Type (PTY) will replace the station’s
frequency on the status line at the top of the
display. After about ve seconds, if available, the
PTY will be replaced on the display by the station’s
PTY name. The PTY and PTY name may be the
same or different.
If the audio system is tuned to a station that is not
broadcasting RDS information, the station’s
frequency will remain on the display. While RDS is
on, the audio system will search for a stronger
station in the network if a station gets too weak for
listening.
The RDS feature relies upon receiving specic
information from RDS stations. These features will
only work when RDS information is available.TA (Traffic):Touch TA to receive traffic
announcements. The audio system will turn on the
TA display. TA will appear on the display if the
current station broadcasts traffic announcements.
You may also receive traffic announcements
from stations in the network related to the current
station. If the current station does not broadcast
traffic announcements, the audio system will seek
to a station which will. When the audio system
nds a station which broadcasts traffic
announcements, it will stop. If no station is found,
TA will turn off.
While a traffic announcement plays, the audio
system uses TA volume. To increase TA volume,
touch the VOL button on your steering wheel
or use the VOL up or down buttons during
the announcement. See “Voice Guidance Volume
Settings” underSetup Menu on page 243for
more information.
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PTY (Program Type) Presets:The six presets
let you return to your favorite PTYs. These presets
have factory PTY preset stations. See “RDS
Program Type (PTY) Selections” later in
this section. You can set up to 12 PTYs, 6 FM 1
and 6 FM2. To save a PTY preset, do the
following:
1. Touch FM1 or FM2.
2. Touch RDS to enter the RDS menu.
3. Touch RDS ON/OFF to turn RDS on.
4. Touch PTY.
5. Touch SEL PTY and select the desired PTY
from the list.
6. Touch and hold one of the six presets for
more than two seconds until you hear a
beep. Whenever you touch that numbered
preset for less than two seconds, the PTY you
set will return.
7. Repeat the steps for each preset.
Once you have stored a PTY for each of your
preset stations, you can recall a PTY preset
by touching the preset station for less than
two seconds. Then use TUNE/SEEK or SCAN
to locate a station for that PTY selection.ALERT:This type of announcement warns of
national or local emergencies. You will not be able
to turn off alert announcements. Alert
announcements will come on even if RDS mode is
turned off. ALERT appears on the display when
an alert announcement plays. The audio
system uses TA volume during these
announcements. To increase volume, touch the
VOL button on your steering wheel or use the VOL
up and down buttons during the announcement.
See “Voice Guidance Volume Settings” under
Setup Menu on page 243for more information.
When an alert announcement comes on the tuned
radio station or a related network station, you
will hear it even if the volume is muted or a CD is
playing. If the audio system tunes to a related
network station for an alert announcement, it will
return to the original station when the
announcement is nished. If the CD player is
playing, the player will stop for the announcement
and resume when the announcement is nished.
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Six-Disc CD Changer
With the compact disc changer, you can play up
to six normal size discs continuously.
When the radio is turned on, the changer will
begin checking for discs. This will continue for up
to one and a half minutes, depending on the
number of discs loaded. You may hear noise, but
this is normal. The CD changer is initializing.
Press the CD hard key to access the six-disc CD
changer screen. You can also use the system’s
DVD player for single CD play once the map DVD
is removed. SeeCD/DVD Player on page 305
for more information.
If no CD is loaded in the CD/DVD Player and you
press the CD hard key, the message “No CD
Loaded” will appear on the display.Once you access the CD changer screen, you can
select one of the numbered buttons to go from
one compact disc to another among those loaded
in the CD changer and use the arrows to rewind
or fast forward through the disc selected.
CD Changer Screen
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