2008 DODGE MAGNUM SRT AUX

The center console outlet is powered directly from the
battery (power available at all times). Items plugged into
this outlet may discharge the battery and/or prevent
engine starting.The auxiliary outlet is also powered directly from the
battery (power available at all times). Items plugged into
this outlet may discharge the battery and/or prevent
engine starting.
Center Console Power OutletAuxiliary Power Outlet
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▫Two Types Of Signals..................204
▫Electrical Disturbances..................205
▫AM Reception.......................205
▫FM Reception........................205

Sales Code REN — Multimedia System — If
Equipped............................205
▫Operating Instructions — Satellite Radio (If
Equipped)..........................206
▫Operating Instructions — Voice Recognition
System (VR) (If Equipped)...............206
▫Operating Instructions — Hands-Free
Communication (UConnect) (If Equipped) . . . 206
▫Clock Setting Procedure.................207
Sales Code REQ — AM/FM Stereo Radio And
6–Disc CD/DVD Changer
(MP3/WMA AUX Jack)..................209
▫Operating Instructions - Radio Mode.......209
▫Operation Instructions - (Disc Mode For CD And
MP3/WMA Audio Play, DVD-Video).......217
▫NotesOnPlayingMP3/WMAFiles ........219
▫List Button (Disc Mode For
MP3/WMA Play).....................222
▫Info Button (Disc Mode For
MP3/WMA Play).....................222

Sales Code RER — Multimedia System —
If Equipped...........................225
▫Operating Instructions — Satellite Radio.....226
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▫Operating Instructions — Hands-Free
Communication (UConnect) (If Equipped) . . . 226
▫Clock Setting Procedure.................226

Sales Code RES — AM/FM Stereo Radio With CD
Player (MP3 AUX Jack)..................229
▫Operating Instructions - Radio Mode.......229
▫Operation Instructions - CD Mode For CD And
MP3 Audio Play......................235
▫Notes On Playing MP3 Files.............237
▫List Button (CD Mode For MP3 Play).......240
▫Info Button (CD Mode For MP3 Play).......240

Satellite Radio (RSC) — If Equipped
(RER/REQ/REN Radios Only).............242
▫System Activation.....................242▫Electronic Serial Number/Sirius Identification
Number (ENS/SID)....................243
▫Selecting Satellite Mode.................243
▫Satellite Antenna......................243
▫Reception Quality.....................244
▫Operating Instructions - Satellite Mode......244
▫Operating Instructions - Hands-Free Phone
(If Equipped)........................246
▫Operating Instructions - Video Entertainment
System (VES™) (If Equipped).............246

Sirius Backseat TV™ — If Equipped.........247

Video Entertainment System (VES)—
If Equipped...........................247
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An auxiliary input jack permits passengers to listen to a
portable MP3 player through the vehicle’s speakers. For
vehicles equipped with the Vehicle Entertainment System
(VES), separate audio outputs allow passengers to listen
to the vehicle speakers while different audio tracks play
through the system’s wireless headphones. This means
rear-seat passengers can watch a DVD on the optional
rear seat entertainment system, while the driver and
front-seat passenger listen to the radio.
Other special features include direct tune, music type
selections, easy store presets, backup camera display for
vehicles equipped with a backup camera, and on some
models, a dual display screen operation. Refer to your
Radio-specific user’s manual for detailed operating in-
structions.Operating Instructions — Satellite Radio (If
Equipped)
Refer to your Radio-specific user’s manual for detailed
operating instructions.
Operating Instructions — Voice Recognition
System (VR) (If Equipped)
For the radio, refer to “Voice Recognition System (VR)” in
Section 3.
For Hands Free Phone Communication (UConnect)
“Voice Recognition System (VR),” refer to “Hands-Free
Communication (UConnect)” in Section 3.
Operating Instructions — Hands-Free
Communication (UConnect) (If Equipped)
Refer to “Hands-Free Communication (UConnect)” in
Section 3.
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SALES CODE REQ — AM/FM STEREO RADIO
AND 6–DISC CD/DVD CHANGER (MP3/WMA AUX
JACK)
NOTE:The radio sales code is located on the lower right
side of your radio faceplate.
Operating Instructions - Radio Mode
NOTE:The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACC
position to operate the radio.
Power Switch/Volume Control (Rotary)
Push the ON/VOLUME control knob to turn on the
radio. Press the ON/VOLUME control knob a second
time to turn off the radio.
Electronic Volume Control
The electronic volume control turns continuously (360
degrees) in either direction without stopping. Turning the
ON/VOLUME control knob to the right increases the
volume and to the left decreases it.
When the audio system is turned ON, the sound will be
set at the same volume level as last played.
SEEK Buttons
Press and release the SEEK buttons to search for the next
listenable station in AM/FM mode. Press the right switchREQ Radio
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Press and hold the INFO button again for three seconds
to return toelapsed timedisplay.
Operation Instructions - Auxiliary Mode
The auxiliary (AUX) jack is an audio input jack, which
allows the user to plug in a portable device such as an
MP3/WMA player, cassette player, or microphone and
utilize the vehicle’s audio system to amplify the source
and play through the vehicle speakers.
Pressing the AUX button will change the mode to auxil-
iary device if the AUX jack is connected.
NOTE:The AUX device must be turned on and the
device’s volume set to the proper level. If the AUX audio
is not loud enough, turn the device’s volume up. If the
AUX audio sounds distorted, turn the device’s volume
down.
SEEK Button (Auxiliary Mode)
No function.
SCAN Button (Auxiliary Mode)
No function.
EJECT Button (Auxiliary Mode)
No function.
TIME Button (Auxiliary Mode)
Press the TIME button to change the display from
elapsed playing time to time of day. The time of day will
display for five seconds.
RW/FF (Auxiliary Mode)
No function.
SET Button (Auxiliary Mode)
No function.
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SALES CODE RER — MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM — IF
EQUIPPED
NOTE:The sales code is located on the lower right side
of the unit’s faceplate.
The RER Multimedia system contains a radio, Sirius
Satellite Radio player, navigation system, CD/DVD
player, USB port, 20-gigabyte hard drive (HDD), and the
UConnectHands-Free Bluetoothcellular system.
NOTE:If your vehicle is not equipped with UConnect,
the unit will respond with a “Feature Not Available”
message when selecting controls related to this feature.
A 6.5-in (16.5 cm) touch screen allows easy menu selec-
tion, while the Advanced Voice Dialog System recognizes
more than 1,000 words for audio, navigation, entertain-
ment, and hands-free mobile phone use.The satellite navigation capability combines a Global-
Positioning System (GPS)-based navigation system with
an integrated color screen to provide maps, turn identi-
fication, selection menus, and instructions for selecting a
variety of destinations and routes.
A shared HDD for the navigation system, the database,
and other radio features allows uploads of music and
photos from CDs or through the USB port. The Gracenote
database finds the artist, track, and title for the music.
An auxiliary input jack permits passengers to listen to a
portable MP3 player through the vehicle’s speakers. For
vehicles equipped with the Vehicle Entertainment System
(VES), separate audio outputs allow passengers to listen
to the vehicle speakers while different audio tracks play
through the system’s wireless headphones. This means
rear-seat passengers can watch a DVD on the optional
rear-seat entertainment system while the driver and
front-seat passenger listen to the radio.
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SALES CODE RES — AM/FM STEREO RADIO
WITH CD PLAYER (MP3 AUX JACK)
NOTE:The radio sales code is located on the lower right
side of your radio faceplate.
Operating Instructions - Radio Mode
NOTE:The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACC
position to operate the radio.
Power Switch/Volume Control (Rotary)
Push the ON/VOLUME control knob to turn on the
radio. Push the ON/VOLUME control knob a second
time to turn off the radio.
Electronic Volume Control
The electronic volume control turns continuously (360
degrees) in either direction without stopping. Turning the
ON/VOLUME control knob to the right increases the
volume and to the left decreases it.
When the audio system is turned on, the sound will be
set at the same volume level as last played.
RES Radio (Non-Satellite Model Shown - With Satellite
Similar)
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