2008 DODGE CHARGER audio

Illuminated Vanity Mirrors Ð If Equipped
An illuminated vanity mirror is on the sun visor. To use
the mirror, rotate the sun visor downward and swing the
mirror cover upward. The light turns on automatically.
Closing the mirror cover turns off the lights.
HANDS±FREE COMMUNICATION (UConnectŸ) Ð
IF EQUIPPED
NOTE: The sales code RER radio contains an inte-
grated Hands-Free Communication (UConnectŸ) sys-
tem. Refer to your ªNavigation User's Manualº for
UConnectŸ system operating instructions for this ra-
dio.
UConnectŸ is a voice-activated, hands-free, in- vehicle
communications system. UConnectŸ allows you to dial
a phone number with your cellular phone using simple
voice commands (e.g.,9Callº{ªMikeº{ºWork9or9Dialº
{ª248-555-12129). Your cellular phone's audio is trans-
mitted through your vehicle's audio system; the system
will automatically mute your radio when using the
UConnectŸ system.
Illuminated Vanity Mirror
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radio or the mirror has the two control buttons (Phone
Button and Voice Recognition Button) that will enable
you to access the system.
Voice Recognition Button
Actual button location may vary with radio.
The individual buttons are described in the
ªOperationº section.
The UConnectŸ system can be used with any Hands-
Free Profile certified BluetoothŸ cellular phone. See
UConnectŸ website for supported phones. If your cellu-
lar phone supports a different profile (e.g., Headset
Profile) you may not be able to use any UConnectŸ
features. Refer to your cellular service provider or the
phone manufacturer for details.The UConnectŸ system is fully integrated with the
vehicle's audio system. The volume of the UConnectŸ
system can be adjusted either from the radio volume
control knob or from the steering wheel radio control
(right switch), if so equipped.
The radio display will be used for visual prompts from
the UConnectŸ system such as9CELL9or caller ID on
certain radios.
Operation
Voice commands can be used to operate the UConnectŸ
system and to navigate through the UConnectŸ menu
structure. Voice commands are required after most
UConnectŸ system prompts. You will be prompted for a
specific command and then guided through the available
options.
²Prior to giving a voice command, one must wait for
the beep, which follows the9Ready9prompt or another
prompt.
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²After confirmation, the phone book entries will be
deleted.
²Note that only the phone book in the current language
is deleted.
List All Names in the UConnectŸ Phonebook
²
Press the ªPhoneº button to begin.
²After the9Ready9prompt and the following beep, say
9Phonebook List Names.9
²The UConnectŸ system will play the names of all the
phone book entries.
²To call one of the names in the list, press the9Voice
Recognition' button during the playing of the desired
name, and say9Call.9
NOTE:The user can also exercise9Edit9or9Delete9
operations at this point.
²The UConnectŸ system will then prompt you as to the
number designation you wish to call.
²The selected number will be dialed.
Phone Call Features
The following features can be accessed through the
UConnectŸ system if the feature(s) are available on your
cellular service plan. For example, if your cellular service
plan provides three-way calling, this feature can be
accessed through the UConnectŸ system. Check with
your cellular service provider for the features that you
have.
Answer or Reject an Incoming Call - No Call
Currently in Progress
When you receive a call on your cellular phone, the
UConnectŸ system will interrupt the vehicle audio
system, if on, and will ask if you would like to answer the
call. Press 'Phone' button to accept the call. To reject the
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notification to inform you of your phone and network
status when you are attempting to make a phone call
using UConnectŸ. The status is given for roaming,
network signal strength, phone battery strength, etc.
Dialing Using the Cellular Phone Keypad
You can dial a phone number with your cellular phone
keypad and still use the UConnectŸ system (while
dialing via the cell phone keypad, the user must exercise
caution and take precautionary safety measures). By
dialing a number with your paired BluetoothŸ cellular
phone, the audio will be played through your vehicle's
audio system. The UConnectŸ system will work the
same as if you dial the number using voice recognition.
NOTE:Certain brands of mobile phones do not send the
dial ring to the UConnectŸ system to play it on the
vehicle audio system, so you will not hear it. Under this
situation, after successfully dialing a number, the usermay feel that the call did not go through even though the
call is in progress. Once your call is answered, you will
hear the audio.
Mute/Un-Mute (Mute Off)
When you mute the UConnectŸ system, you will still be
able to hear the conversation coming from the other
party, but the other party will not be able to hear you. In
order to mute the UConnectŸ system:
²Press the ªVoice Recognitionº button.
²Following the beep, say9Mute.9
In order to un-mute the UConnectŸ system:
²Press the ªVoice Recognitionº button.
²Following the beep, say9Mute-off.9
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²fully closed windows,
²dry weather condition.
²Even though the system is designed for users speaking
in North American English, French, and Spanish ac-
cents, the system may not always work for some.
²When navigating through an automated system, such
as voice mail, or when sending a page, at the end of
speaking the digit string, make sure to say9Send.9
²Storing names in phone book when vehicle is not in
motion is recommended.
²It is not recommended to store similar sounding
names in the UConnectŸ phone book.
²UConnectŸ phone book nametag recognition rate is
optimized for the person who stored the name in the
phone book.
²You can say9O9(letter9O9) for909(zero).98009must be
spoken9eight-zero-zero.9
²Even though international dialing for most number
combinations is supported, some shortcut dialing
number combinations may not be supported.
²In a convertible vehicle, system performance may be
compromised with the convertible top down.
Far End Audio Performance
²
Audio quality is maximized under:
²low-to-medium blower setting,
²low-to-medium vehicle speed,
²low road noise,
²smooth road surface,
²fully closed windows, and
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²dry weather condition.
²operation from driver seat.
²Performance, such as audio clarity, echo, and loudness
to a large degree rely on the phone and network, and
not the UConnectŸ system.
²Echo at far end can sometime be reduced by lowering
the in-vehicle audio volume.
²In a convertible vehicle, system performance may be
compromised with the convertible top down.
Bluetooth Communication Link
Cellular phones have been found to lose connection to
the UConnectŸ system. When this happens, the connec-
tion can generally be re-established by switching the
phone off/on. Your cell phone is recommended to remain
in Bluetooth9on9mode.
Power-Up
After switching the ignition key from OFF to either ON
or ACC position, or after a language change, you must
wait at least five (5) seconds prior to using the system.
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NAM Reception.......................190
NFM Reception........................190
mSales Code REN Ð Multimedia System Ð
If Equipped...........................191
NOperating Instructions Ð Satellite Radio
(If Equipped)........................192
NOperating Instructions Ð Hands-Free
Communication (UConnectŸ) (If Equipped) . . 192
NClock Setting Procedure.................192
mSales Code REQ Ð AM/FM Stereo Radio And
6±Disc CD/DVD Changer (MP3/WMA AUX
Jack)................................194
NOperating Instructions - Radio Mode.......195
NOperation Instructions - (Disc Mode For CD
And MP3/WMA Audio Play, DVD-Video)....203NNotes On Playing MP3/WMA Files........205
NList Button (Disc Mode For MP3/WMA
Play)..............................207
NInfo Button (Disc Mode For MP3/WMA
Play)..............................207
mSales Code RER Ð Multimedia System Ð
If Equipped...........................209
NOperating Instructions Ð Satellite Radio.....211
NOperating Instructions Ð Hands-Free
Communication (UConnectŸ) (If Equipped) . . 211
NClock Setting Procedure.................211
mSales Code RES Ð AM/FM Stereo Radio With
CD Player (MP3 AUX Jack)................213
NOperating Instructions - Radio Mode.......214
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NOperation Instructions - CD Mode For CD
And MP3 Audio Play..................219
NNotes On Playing MP3 Files.............222
NList Button (CD Mode For MP3 Play).......224
NInfo Button (CD Mode For MP3 Play).......224
mSatellite Radio (RSC) Ð If Equipped (REQ And
RES Radios Only)......................226
NSystem Activation.....................226
NElectronic Serial Number/Sirius Identification
Number (ENS/SID)....................226
NSelecting Satellite Mode.................227
NSatellite Antenna......................227
NReception Quality.....................227
NOperating Instructions - Satellite Mode......227NOperating Instructions - Hands Free Phone
(If Equipped)........................230
NOperating Instructions - Video Entertainment
System (VESt) (If Equipped).............230
mVideo Entertainment System Ð If Equipped....230
mUniversal Consumer Interface (UCI) Ð
If Equipped...........................232
NConnecting The iPodt..................233
NControlling The iPodtUsing Radio Buttons . . . 233
NPlay Mode..........................233
NList Or Browse Mode..................235
mRemote Sound System Controls.............237
mCD/DVD Disc Maintenance...............238
mRadio Operation And Cellular Phones........239
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