2009 DODGE JOURNEY instrument panel

WARNING!
If containers of hot liquid are placed in the bottle
holder, they can spill when the door is closed, burn-
ing the occupants. Be careful when closing the doors
to avoid injury.
STORAGE
Beverage Cooler/Storage Compartment — If
Equipped
NOTE:The Beverage Cooler can keep chilled beverages
cool depending on ambient temperature and climate
control setting. The cooler is intended for non-perishable
beverages only.
The Beverage Cooler/Storage Compartment is located on
the passenger’s side of the instrument panel above the
glove compartment. The beverage retainer inside the cooler is designed to hold up to two 12 oz (0.35 l) cans
when placed horizontally in the retainer. The beverage
retainer is removable to allow for storage of other items
in the compartment when not in use as a cooler.
Beverage Cooler/Storage Compartment
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NOTE:Whether operating a Manual Heating and A/C
system or operating an ATC system in a manual mode,
the A/C indicator must be ON to cool the compartment.
Instrument Panel Storage Compartment — If
Equipped
Press and release the button on the door to open it. The
door swings upward to allow easy access to the compart-
ment.
Instrument Panel Storage Compartment
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
CONTENTS
Instrument Panel Features .................203
 Instrument Cluster ......................204
 Instrument Cluster Descriptions ............205
 Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) —
If Equipped ...........................221
▫ Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
Displays ............................223
▫ Oil Change Required ...................225
▫ Trip Functions .......................226 ▫
Compass Display .....................227
▫ Personal Settings (Customer Programmable
Features) ...........................230
 Radio General Information ................233
▫ Radio Broadcast Signals .................233
▫ Two Types Of Signals ..................233
▫ Electrical Disturbance ..................233
▫ AM Reception .......................233
▫ FM Reception ........................2344

Sales Code REN — Multimedia System —
If Equipped ...........................234
▫ Operating Instructions — Satellite Radio (If
Equipped) ..........................235
▫ Operating Instructions — Voice Recognition
System (VR) (If Equipped) ...............235
▫ Operating Instructions — Hands-Free
Communication (UConnect) (If Equipped) . . . 235
▫ Clock Setting Procedur e.................236
 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) ....247▫
Notes On Playing MP3/WMA Files ........249
▫ List Button (Disc Mode For MP3/WMA
Play) ..............................251
▫ Info Button (Disc Mode For MP3/WMA
Play) ..............................251
 Sales Code RES — AM/FM Stereo Radio With CD
Player (MP3 AUX Jack) ..................254
▫ Operating Instructions - Radio Mode .......254
▫ Operation Instructions - CD Mode For CD And
MP3 Audio Play ......................260
▫ Notes On Playing MP3 Files .............262
▫ List Button (CD Mode For MP3 Play) .......265
▫ Info Button (CD Mode For MP3 Play) .......265
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Sales Code REU — Multimedia System — If
Equipped ............................266
▫ Operating Instructions — Satellite Radio .....267
▫ Operating Instructions — Hands-Free
Communication (UConnect) (If Equipped) . . . 267
▫ Clock Setting Procedur e.................267
 Satellite Radio — If Equipped
(REN/REQ/RER/RES/REU Radios Only) .....271
▫ System Activation .....................271
▫ Electronic Serial Number/Sirius Identification
Number (ESN/SID) ....................271
▫ Selecting Satellite Mode .................272
▫ Satellite Antenna ......................272
▫ Reception Quality .....................273 ▫
Operating Instructions - Satellite Mode ......273
▫ Operating Instructions - Hands-Free Phone
(If Equipped) ........................276
▫ Operating Instructions - Video Entertainment
System (VES)™ (If Equipped) .............276
 Sirius Backseat TV™ — If Equipped .........276
 Video Entertainment System (VES)™ — If
Equipped ............................276
 Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) —
If Equipped ...........................278
▫ Connecting The iPod Device............278
▫ Controlling The iPod Using Radio Buttons . . . 278
▫ Play Mode ..........................279
▫ List Or Browse Mode ..................280
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Remote Sound System Controls — If Equipped . . 282
▫ Right-Hand Switch Functions .............283
▫ Left-Hand Switch Functions For Radio
Operation ...........................283
▫ Left-Hand Switch Functions For Media
(i.e., CD) Operation ....................283
 CD/DVD Maintenance ...................284
 Radio Operation And Cellular Phones ........284
 Climate Controls .......................285 ▫
General Climate Control Functions —
All Systems .........................285
▫ Single-Zone Manual Air Conditioning And
Heating System ......................288
▫ Two- And Three-Zone Manual Air Conditioning
And Heating Systems — If Equipped .......289
▫ Two- And Three-Zone Automatic Temperature
Control (ATC) Systems — If Equipped ......293
▫ Operating Tips .......................300
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INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES
1 — Side Window Demist Outlet5 — HAZARD Switch9 — Climate Control
2 — Air Outlet 6 — Switch Bank10 — Radio
3 — Instrument Cluster 7 — Beverage Cooler/Storage Compartment* 11 — Ignition Switch
4 — Storage Compartment or Remote Display Panel* 8 — Glove Box * If Equipped
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
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