2009 DODGE VIPER clock

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
CONTENTS
Instrument Panel Features................. 99
Instrument Cluster Description............ 100
▫Speedometer........................ 100
▫Message Center...................... 101
▫Gauges And Indicator Lights............ 107
Setting The Digital Clock................ 110
▫Clock Setting Procedure................ 110
Sales Code RAH — AM And FM Stereo Radio
With CD Player And CD/DVD Changer
Controls..............................111▫Radio Operation......................111
▫CD Player Operation.................. 115
▫CD/DVD Changer Operation............ 116
▫Notes On Playing MP3 Files............. 117
▫Operation Instructions - (CD Mode For MP3
Audio Play)........................ 119
Satellite Radio — If Equipped............. 120
▫System Activation.................... 121
▫Electronic Serial Number/Sirius
Identification Number (ENS/SID)......... 1214

CAUTION!
The accessory belt also drives the water pump. Op-
erating the vehicle with a failed belt can cause engine
overheating and possible severe engine damage.
SETTING THE DIGITAL CLOCK
The digital display panel on the radio displays the time in
hours and minutes. The display panel is operative when
the ignition switch is in the ON/RUN or ACC position.
Press and release the TIME button on the radio to display
the time. Press and release the button a second time to
turn off the time display.
Clock Setting Procedure
1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN or ACC
position.
2. Using the point of a ballpoint pen or similar object,
press either the H (HOUR) or M (MINUTE) button on the
radio. The display will show the time.
3. Press the “H” button to set hours or the “M” button to
set minutes. The time setting will increase each time you
press a button.
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SALES CODE RAH — AM AND FM STEREO
RADIO WITH CD PLAYER AND CD/DVD
CHANGER CONTROLS
NOTE:The radio sales code is located on the lower left
side of your radio faceplate.
Radio Operation
Power/Volume Control
Push the ON/VOL control to turn the radio on. Turn the
volume control clockwise to increase the volume.
NOTE:Power to operate the radio is supplied through
the ignition switch. It must be in the ON or ACC position
to operate the radio.
PTY (Program Type)
Pressing the INFO button once while in FM mode will
turn on the PTY mode for five seconds. If no action is
taken during the five second time out, the PTY icon will
turn off. Pressing the TUNE button within five seconds
will allow the program format type to be selected. Many
radio stations do not currently broadcast PTY informa-
tion.
RAH Radio
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Tone Control
The Bass and/or Treble controls sound for the desired
tone. Press the AUDIO button, select Bass or TREBLE,
then press SEEK + or SEEKto increase or decrease
amplification of the band.
To Set the Radio Pushbutton Memory
When you are receiving a station that you wish to
commit to pushbutton memory, press the SET button.
SET 1 will show in the display window. Select the
pushbutton you wish to lock onto this station and press
and release that button. If a station is not selected within
five seconds after pressing the SET button, the station
will continue to play but will not be locked into push-
button memory.
You may add a second station to each pushbutton by
repeating the above procedure with this exception: Press
the SET button twice and SET 2 will show in the display
window. Each button can be set for SET 1 and SET 2 inboth AM and FM. This allows a total of 10 AM and 10 FM
stations to be locked into memory. You can recall the
stations stored in SET 2 memory by pressing the push-
button twice.
To Change from Clock to Radio Mode
Press the TIME button to change the display between
radio frequency and time.
General Information
This radio complies with Part 15 of FCC rules and with
RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the
following conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
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Air Conditioning and Heating SystemBlower Control
Use this control to regulate the
amount of air forced through the sys-
tem in any mode you select. Turn the
control clockwise to increase fan
speed. Turn the control to the O (Off)
position to shut off the fan and to
prevent any outside air from entering
the vehicle. This also turns off the A/C compressor.
NOTE:For vehicles equipped with Remote Start, the
climate controls will not function during Remote Start
operation if the blower control is left in the “O” (Off)
position.
Air Conditioning And Heater Controls
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2.Turn the appropriate bulb and socket assembly counter-
clockwise, and then pull it out of the headlight assembly.3. Pull the bulb out of the socket assembly.
4. Push the replacement bulb into the socket assembly.
5. Reinstall the bulb and socket assembly into the head-
light assembly, and then turn it clockwise.
6. Install the splash shield and push pin.
High Intensity Discharge Headlights (HID)
The headlights are a type of high voltage discharge tube.
High voltage can remain in the circuit even with the
HEADLIGHT switch off and the key removed.Because
of this, you should not attempt to service a headlight
bulb yourself. If a headlight bulb fails, take your
vehicle to an authorized dealer for service.
1 — Front Side Marker Light
2 — Front Park/Turn Signal Light
3 — Low/High Beam HID Headlight
4 — Auxiliary High Beam Headlight
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2. Turn the bulb and socket assembly counterclockwise,
and then pull it out of the front fog light assembly.
3. Pull the bulb out of the socket assembly.
4. Push the replacement bulb into the socket assembly.
5. Reinstall the bulb and socket assembly into the front
fog light assembly, and then turn it clockwise.6. Install the splash shield and push pin.
Taillight, Tail/Stop Light, Rear Marker Light
1. Open the trunk
2. Remove the two fasteners and then remove the access
panel.
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3. Turn the appropriate bulb and socket assembly coun-
terclockwise, and then pull it out of the upper light
assembly.4. Pull the bulb out of the socket assembly.
5. Push the replacement bulb into the socket assembly.
6. Reinstall the bulb and socket assembly into the upper
light assembly, and then turn it clockwise.
7. Install the access panel and the two fasteners.
8. Close the trunk.
Taillight, Tail/Stop Light, Rear Marker Light
(Coupe Models)
For bulb replacement, see your authorized dealer.
1 — Rear Marker Light
2 — Tail/Stop Light
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