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CLOCK
The digital clock displays the time when the igni-
tion key is in OFF, ACC or ON.
If the power supply is disconnected, the
clock will not indicate the correct time.
Readjust the time.
Adjusting the time
To adjust the time, press and hold the CLOCK
DISP button for more than approximately 1.5
seconds. Hour Adjust will appear on the screen
and the hours will start flashing.
Press the SEEK or TUNE button to adjust the hour.
Press the CLOCK DISP button again. Minute
Adjust will appear on the screen and the minutes
will start flashing.
Press the SEEK or TUNE button to adjust the
minutes.
Press the CLOCK DISP button again. Clock Is
Set will appear on the screen.
NOTE:
If you enter the clock adjustment mode and
do not press any button for approximately 7
seconds, the screen will change to Clock Is
Set. The screen will exit out of the clock
adjustment mode and return to the audio or
off screen.
HOW TO USE THE AUDIO BUTTON
(for control panel)
The audio system must be turned on to access
this menu.
Pressing the
AUDIO button will change
the settings menu as follows:
Bass!Mid!Treble!Fade!Balance!
Speed Sense Volume!Beep ON/OFF!Lan-
guage!Audio!Bass
For additional information, see “Audio System”
later in this section.
Beep on/off
To turn off the beep, press the TUNE button to
select “OFF”. This will disable the beep sound
during menu selection (except some caution
beep sounds) .
Language
The language can be changed to “ENGLISH”,
“FRANÇAIS” or “ESPANOL” by pressing the
TUNE button.
DOOR WARNING
The DOOR OPEN screen will be automatically
displayed any time a door or the trunk is open and
the ignition switch is in the ACC or ON position.
If the door is open for longer than 10 seconds the
screen will no longer display which door is open,
but the DOOR OPEN warning will remain until
the door is closed.
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Any time audio information is shown on the main
part of the screen, HVAC information will be
displayed on the lower part of the screen. HVAC
information will be shown even if “Audio” is se-
lected to be displayed on the lower part of the
screen.Vehicle electronic systems
Select the “Vehicle Electronic Systems” key by
using the joystick and pressing the ENTER but-
ton. The VEHICLE ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS
screen will be displayed.
You can set the following operating conditions by
selecting the desired item using the joystick, then
pressing the ENTER button. The indicator light, box
at the left of the selected item, alternately turns on
and off each time the ENTER button is pressed.
Indicator light is illuminated — ON
Indicator light is not illuminated — OFFAdjust driver seat when exiting vehicle:
With this option ON, the driver’s seat automati-
cally moves back and returns to the original po-
sition for ease of exit and entry.
Lift steering column when exiting vehicle:
With this option ON, the steering column auto-
matically tilts up and returns to the original posi-
tion for ease of exit and entry.
Selective door unlock:Select to change
which doors will unlock first during an unlocking
operation:
Only the driver’s doorÃ!All the doors
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Keyless remote response — horn:Select to
turn on or turn off the horn chirp mode used when
the LOCK button on the Intelligent Key is
pressed.
NOTE:
If you change the horn beep or the lamp
flash feature with the Intelligent Key, the
display screen will not show the current
mode. Use the Intelligent Key to return to
the previous mode and re-enable the dis-
play screen control.Keyless remote response — lights:Select to
turn on or turn off the hazard indicator flash mode
used when the LOCK or UNLOCK button on the
Intelligent Key is pressed.
NOTE:
If you change the horn beep or the lamp
flash feature with the Intelligent Key, the
mode will not be changed with the display.
Use the Intelligent Key to return to the
previous mode and re-enable the display
control.
Auto re-lock time:Select to set the length of
time before doors automatically re-lock.Sensitivity of automatic headlights:Select
to change the sensitivity setting of the automatic
headlights:
cLower: less sensitive, automatic headlights
will take longer to come on when the head-
light sensor senses less ambient light.
cHigher: more sensitive, automatic headlights
will come on quicker when the headlight
sensor senses less ambient light.
Automatic headlights off delay:Select to
change the setting for the length of time the
automatic headlights remain on after exiting the
vehicle.
Speed dependent wiper:Select to turn on or
turn off the driving speed dependent intermittent
wiper function.
Intelligent Key lock response — sound:Se-
lect to change the sound of the Intelligent Key
mode used when a request switch is pushed to
lock the doors.
Select to turn off all sounds made when a request
switch is pushed to lock the doors, by selecting
the “OFF” key using the joystick.
Intelligent Key unlock response — beep
sound:Select to turn on or turn off the sound of
the Intelligent Key mode used when a request
switch is pushed to unlock the doors.
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Intelligent Key lock/unlock function:Select
to turn on or turn off the door lock and unlock
modes used when a request switch is pushed.
Return all settings to default:Select to
change all VEHICLE ELECTRONICS SYSTEMS
to their default settings.
System settings
Select the “System Settings” key by using the
joystick and pressing the ENTER button. The
SYSTEM SETTINGS screen will be displayed.
Language/unit
The LANGUAGE/UNIT screen will appear when
selecting the “Language/Unit” key and pressing
the ENTER button.
Language: English or French
Unit: US — mile, °F, MPG
Metric — km, °C, L/100 kmYou can select the language and unit using the
joystick or pressing the ENTER button.
The settings are automatically saved when you
exit the menu by pressing the BACK button or
any other mode button.
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Clock
Adjusting the time:
Select the “Hours” or “Minutes” key and move the
joystick to the right or left to adjust the time.
The time will change step by step.
The new settings are automatically saved when
you exit the setting screen by pressing the BACK
button or any other mode button.Setting daylight savings time:
Use the “Daylight Saving Time” key to adjust the
clock to daylight savings time.
ON: Automatically adjusts for daylight savings
time.
OFF: The current time is displayed.Adjusting the time to the GPS:
Select the “Auto Adjust” key.
The time will be reset to the GPS time.
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Selecting the time zone:
1. Select the “Select Time Zone” key.
The TIME ZONE screen will appear.2. Select one of the following zones, depend-
ing on the current location.
cPacific zone
cMountain zone
cCentral zone
cEastern zone
cAtlantic zone
cNewfoundland zone
After selection, the CLOCK SETTINGS screen
will appear.The GPS time (manual time) corresponding to
the selected zone will be displayed. Pacific zone
has been set as the initial (default) setting.
Beep setting
With this option ON, a beep will sound if any
audio button is pressed.
Navigation settings
Refer to the separate Navigation System Own-
er’s Manual for information regarding these set-
tings.
Guidance voice settings
Refer to the separate Navigation System Own-
er’s Manual for information regarding these set-
tings.
BUTTON
To change the display brightness, press
thebutton. Pressing the button again will
change the display to “DAY” or “NIGHT” display.
Then, adjust the brightness by moving the joy-
stick right or left.
If no operation is done within 10 seconds, or if the
BACK button is pressed, the display will return to
the previous display.
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the vehicle outside of any metal or large building
for satellite radio to receive all of the necessary
data.
No satellite radio reception is available when the
RADIO button is pressed to access satellite radio
stations unless optional satellite receiver and an-
tenna are installed and an XMTsatellite radio
service subscription is active. Satellite radio is
not available in Alaska, Hawaii and Guam.
Satellite radio performance may be affected if
cargo carried on the roof blocks the satellite radio
signal.
If possible, do not put cargo over the satellite
antenna.
A build up of ice on the satellite radio antenna can
affect satellite radio performance. Remove the
ice to restore satellite radio reception
AUDIO OPERATION PRECAUTIONSCompact disc (CD) player
CAUTION
cDo not force a compact disc into the CD
insert slot. This could damage the CD
and/or CD changer/player.
cTrying to load a CD with the CD door
closed could damage the CD and/or CD
changer.
cOnly one CD can be loaded into the CD
player at a time.
cOnly use high quality 4.7 inches (12 cm)
round discs that have the “COMPACT
disc DIGITAL AUDIO” logo on the disc
or packaging.
cDuring cold weather or rainy days, the
player may malfunction due to the hu-
midity. If this occurs, remove the CD
and dehumidify or ventilate the player
completely.
cThe player may skip while driving on
rough roads.
cThe CD player sometimes cannot func-
tion when the compartment tempera-
ture is extremely high or low.
Decrease/increase the temperature
before use.
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1.pause/mute button
2. CD insert slot
3.
CD eject button
4. MIX/RPT button
5. CLOCK DISP button
6. TUNE (CATEGORY) button7.
AUDIO button (Bass, Mid, Treble,
Fade, Balance, SSV (if so equipped) ,
Beep and Language)
8. AUX jack
9. POWER/VOLUME control knob
10.
SCAN button11. Station select (1 - 6) buttons
12. SEEK (CHANNEL) button
13. RADIO button*
14. CD/AUX button
15. PRESET A·B·C button
*No satellite radio reception is available
when the RADIO button is pressed to
access satellite radio stations unless
optional satellite receiver and antenna
are installed and an XMTsatellite radio
service subscription is active. Satellite
radio is not available in Alaska, Hawaii
and Guam.
FM/AM/SAT RADIO WITH
COMPACT DISC (CD) PLAYER
For all operation precautions, see9Audio opera-
tion precautions9earlier in this section.
No satellite radio reception is available when the
RADIO button is pressed to access satellite radio
stations unless optional satellite receiver and an-
tenna are installed and an XMTsatellite radio
service subscription is active. Satellite radio is
not available in Alaska, Hawaii and Guam.
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