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Sales Code REQ — AM/FM Stereo Radio And
6–Disc CD/DVD Changer (MP3/WMA AUX
Jack)............................... 238
▫Operating Instructions - Radio Mode...... 238
▫Operation Instructions - (Disc Mode For CD
And MP3/WMA Audio Play, DVD-Video) . . . 246
▫Notes On Playing MP3/WMA Files....... 248
▫List Button (Disc Mode For MP3/WMA
Play)............................. 250
▫Info Button (Disc Mode For MP3/WMA
Play)............................. 251
AM/FM/CD/DVD Radio (RER/REN)
– If Equipped......................... 253
▫Operating Instructions — Voice Recognition
System (VR) — If Equipped............. 253▫Operating Instructions — uconnectphone
— If Equipped...................... 253
▫Clock Setting Procedure............... 253
Sales Code RES — AM/FM Stereo Radio With
CD Player (MP3 AUX Jack)............... 256
▫Operating Instructions — Radio Mode..... 256
▫Operation Instructions — CD Mode For CD
And MP3 Audio Play................. 259
▫Notes On Playing MP3 Files............ 261
▫Operation Instructions - Auxiliary Mode.... 264
Sales Code RES/RSC — AM/FM Stereo Radio
With CD Player (MP3 AUX Jack) And Sirius
Radio............................... 265
▫Operating Instructions — Radio Mode..... 265
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▫Operation Instructions — CD Mode For CD
And MP3 Audio Play................. 270
▫Notes On Playing MP3 Files............ 273
▫List Button (CD Mode For MP3 Play)...... 275
▫Info Button (CD Mode For MP3 Play)...... 275
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) — If
Equipped............................ 276
▫Connecting The iPod................. 277
▫Using This Feature................... 278
▫Controlling The iPodUsing Radio
Buttons........................... 278
▫Play Mode......................... 278
▫List Or Browse Mode................. 280uconnectstudios (Satellite Radio) — If
Equipped (REN/REQ/RER/RES/REU Radios
Only)............................... 282
▫System Activation.................... 282
▫Electronic Serial Number/Sirius
Identification Number (ESN/SID)......... 282
▫Selecting uconnectstudios (Satellite)
Mode............................. 283
▫Satellite Antenna..................... 283
▫Reception Quality.................... 283
▫Operating Instructions — uconnectstudios
(Satellite) Mode..................... 284
▫Operating Instructions — uconnectphone
(If Equipped)....................... 286
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▫Operating Instructions — Video
Entertainment System (VES)™
(If Equipped)....................... 286
KickerHigh Performance Sound System With
Driver-Selectable Surround (DSS)
– If Equipped......................... 287
uconnect studios(Sirius Backseat TV™)
— If Equipped........................ 288
Video Entertainment System (VES)™
— If Equipped........................ 288
Remote Sound System Controls
— If Equipped........................ 291CD/DVD Maintenance................. 292
Radio Operation And Cellular Phones....... 293
Climate Controls...................... 294
▫Manual Air Conditioning And Heating
System............................ 294
▫Automatic Temperature Control
— If Equipped...................... 297
▫Operating Tips...................... 302
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INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES
1 - Air Outlet 7 - Radio 13 - Ignition Switch
2 - Instrument Cluster 8 - Climate Control 14 - Hood Release
3 - Hazard Switch 9 - Heated Seat Switch* 15 - Trunk Release Switch
4 - Analog Clock 10 - Power Outlet 16 - Headlight Switch
5 - Electronic Stability Program Off Button*
/ Traction Control System Off Button*11 - Ash Tray* * If Equipped
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![CHRYSLER 300 2009 1.G Owners Manual •Surround Sound Modes (If Equipped with Driver-
Selectable Surround [DSS])
The system allows the driver to select information by
pressing the following buttons mounted on the steering
wheel.
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•Surround Sound Modes (If Equipped with Driver-
Selectable Surround [DSS])
The system allows the driver to select information by
pressing the following buttons mounted on the steering
wheel.
Press and release the MENU button and the
mode displayed will change between Trip
Functions, uconnectgps (if equipped), System
Status, and Personal Settings.
Press the FUNCTION SELECT button to accept
a selection. The FUNCTION SELECT button
also functions as a remote sound system con-
trol. Refer to “Remote Sound System Controls”
in this section.Press the SCROLL button to scroll through Trip
Functions, uconnectgps (if equipped), System
Status Messages, and Personal Settings
(Customer-Programmable Features). The
SCROLL button also functions as a remote
sound system control. Refer to “Remote Sound
System Controls” in this section.
Press the AUDIO MODE button to select the
Compass/Temp/Audio screen. Along with
compass reading and outside temperature, this
screen will display radio and media mode
information depending on which radio is in the
vehicle. Refer to “Remote Sound System Con-
trols” in this section.
MENU
Button
FUNC-
TION
SELECT
Button
SCROLL
Button
AUDIO
MODE
Button
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the FUNCTION SELECT button while in this display to
select English, Espanol, Deutsch, Italiano, or Francais.
Then, as you continue, the information will display in the
selected language.
NOTE:The EVIC will not change the uconnectlan-
guage selection. Refer to “Language Selection” under
“uconnectphone” in Section 3.
“Lock Doors Automatically at 15 mph (24 km/h)”
When ON is selected, all doors will lock automatically
when the vehicle reaches a speed of 15 mph (24 km/h).
To make your selection, press and release the FUNC-
TION SELECT button until “ON” or “OFF” appears.
“Unlock Doors Automatically on Exit”
When ON is selected, all doors will unlock when the
vehicle is stopped and the transmission is in the PARK or
NEUTRAL position and the driver’s door is opened. To
make your selection, press and release the FUNCTION
SELECT button until “ON” or “OFF” appears.
“Remote Key Unlock”
WhenDriver Door 1st Pressis selected, only the driver’s
door will unlock on the first press of the Remote Keyless
Entry (RKE) transmitter UNLOCK button. When Driver
Door 1st Press is selected, you must press the RKE
transmitter UNLOCK button twice to unlock the passen-
ger’s doors. WhenAll Doors 1st Pressis selected, all of
the doors will unlock on the first press of the RKE
transmitter UNLOCK button. To make your selection,
press and release the FUNCTION SELECT button until
“Driver Door 1st Press” or “All Doors 1st Press” appears.
“Recall Memory with Remote Key Unlock” — If
Equipped
When ON is selected, you can use your RKE transmitter
to recall one of two pre-programmed memory profiles.
Each memory profile contains desired position settings
for the driver seat, side mirror, adjustable pedals (if
equipped), power tilt and telescopic steering column (if
equipped), and a set of desired radio station presets.
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“Delay Power Off to Accessories Until Exit”
When this feature is selected, the power WINDOW
switches, radio, uconnectphone (if equipped), DVD
video system (if equipped), power sunroof (if equipped),
and power outlets will remain active for up to 60 minutes
after the ignition switch is turned OFF. Opening a vehicle
door will cancel this feature. To make your selection,
press and release the FUNCTION SELECT button until
“Off,” “45 sec.,” “5 min.,” “10 min.,” “30 min.,” or “60
min.” appears.
“AWD System Displays”
When in this display you may select “ON” or “OFF”.
When ON is selected, the EVIC displays the current
mode of the transfer-case. A five second display appears
any time the transfer-case changes from All Wheel Drive
(AWD) to Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) or from RWD to
AWD. The EVIC also displays the current mode of the
transfer-case when you shift into drive or reverse. Tomake your selection, press and release the FUNCTION
SELECT button until “ON” or “OFF” appears.
“Confirmation of Voice Commands” — If
Equipped
When ON is selected, all voice commands from the
uconnectsystem are confirmed. To make your selection,
press and release the FUNCTION SELECT button until
“ON” or “OFF” appears.
“Park Assist System” — If Equipped
When ON is selected, the system will scan for objects
behind the vehicle when the transmission is in the
REVERSE or NEUTRAL position. To make your selec-
tion, press and release the FUNCTION SELECT button
until “ON” or “OFF” appears.
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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 the 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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