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Audio functions 234
Radio functions239
Sirius satellite radio (option)241
CD player/CD changer (option)245
Audio menu249
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Audio functions
Audio system controls
1. VOLUME dial
2. AM/FM - select a radio band
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3. MODE - select a sound source
4. TUNING dial
5. SOUND button
On/off
Press POWER (1) to switch the audio system off or on.
If the system is on when the ignition is turned to position 0 it will remain on until the key has been removed from the
ignition switch.
Selecting a sound source
Press AM/FM (2) repeatedly to toggle between FM1, FM2, and AM.
Press MODE (3) repeatedly to toggle between the CD player and the optional external sound source AUX or the
optional Sirius satellite radio.
The currently selected sound source will be shown in the display.
AUX (option)
The AUX (auxiliary) port, located under the center armrest, can be used to connect for example, an mp3 player.
If the player is being charged through a 12-volt socket while it is connect to the AUX port, sound quality may be
impaired.
The volume of the external sound source AUX may be different from the volume of the internal sound sources such as
the CD player or the radio. If the external sound source's volume is too high, the quality of the sound may be impaired.
This can be prevented by adjusting the external sound source's input volume.
1. While playing the radio or a CD, lower the audio volume to about one -quarter.
2. Switch to AUX mode on the audio system.
3. Connect the headphone output from your music player to the AUX input using a cable with a stereo 3.5mm mini-
plug at both ends.
4. Set your music player's headphone volume to three-quarters using the player's volume controls.
5. Press Menu on the audio system, and navigate to AUX Volume or AUX Input Volume.
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To set the automatic sound level:
1. Press MENU followed by ENTER .
2. Select AUDIO SETTINGS in the menu and press ENTER .
3. Select AUTO. VOLUME CONTROL in the menu and press ENTER.
4. Select LOW , MEDIUM, or HIGH and press ENTER .
1Default setting
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Radio functions
Radio function controls
1. AM/FM1/FM2 selection
2. Station preset buttons
3. TUNING dial for selecting radio stations
4. SCAN
5. MENU NAVIGATION CONTROL -press the up or down arrow keys to scroll in a menu, or the keys on the
left/right sides of the control to search for or change radio stations/CD tracks
6. EXIT -press to cancel a menu selection or a selected function
7. AUTO -search for and store the strongest radio stations in the area in which you are driving
Searching for stations
There are two ways to manually tune a radio station:
1. Turn the TUNING dial (3) to the desired frequency.
2. Press the left or right arrow key on the MENU NAVIGATION CONTROL and hold it down. The radio scans
slowly in the selected direction and will increase the scanning speed after a few seconds. Release the button when the
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12 volt socket 68, 108
A
Accessory installation8
Air conditioning80, 83
Air distribution86
Air vents81
Airbags
disabling the front passenger's airbag21, 22, 23
door mounted inflatable curtain25
front airbag18, 19, 20
side impact24
Alarm system126, 127
turning off alarm sensors127
Anti-lock brakes6
general information147, 148
warning light50
Approach lighting72, 113
Audio system
automatic sound control238
auxiliary connector234
CD care248
CD changer/player245, 246, 247
controls234
equalizer238
menu249
MP3 and WMA files246
radio function239
Sirius satellite radio241, 242, 243
sound settings235
steering wheel keypad235
surround sound235
USB/iPOD connector236
Automatic Locking Retractor32
Automatic sound control238
Automatic transmission144, 145
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