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CONTENTS
Instrument Panel Features ............... 218
Instrument Cluster .................... 219
Instrument Cluster Descriptions ........... 220
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) —
If Equipped .......................... 235
▫ Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
Displays ........................... 237
▫ Oil Change Required .................. 239
▫ Trip Functions ...................... 240 ▫
Compass Display / ECO
(Fuel Saver Mode) — If Equipped ........ 241
▫ Personal Settings
(Customer-Programmable Features) ....... 244
Media Center 230 (REQ) — AM/FM Stereo
Radio And 6–Disc CD/DVD Changer
(MP3/WMA AUX Jack) .................. 248
▫ Operating Instructions - Radio Mode ...... 249
▫ Operation Instructions - (Disc Mode For CD
And MP3/WMA Audio Play, DVD-Video) . . . 257
▫ Notes On Playing MP3/WMA Files ....... 259
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▫List Button
(Disc Mode For MP3/WMA Play) ......... 261
▫ Info Button
(Disc Mode For MP3/WMA Play) ......... 261
▫ Uconnect™ Multimedia (Satellite Radio) — If
Equipped .......................... 264
Media Center 730N/430/430N (RHR/RER/
RBZ/RHB) CD/DVD/HDD/NAV —
If Equipped .......................... 268
▫ Operating Instructions (Voice Command
System) — If Equipped ................ 268
▫ Operating Instructions
(Uconnect™ Phone) — If Equipped ....... 268
Media Center 130 (Sales Code RES) ......... 268
▫ Operating Instructions — Radio Mode ..... 269▫
Operation Instructions —
CD Mode For CD And MP3 Audio Play .... 272
▫ Notes On Playing MP3 Files ............ 274
▫ Operation Instructions - Auxiliary Mode .... 276
Media Center 130 With Satellite Radio
(Sales Code RES+RSC) ................... 277
▫ Operating Instructions — Radio Mode ..... 277
▫ Operation Instructions — CD Mode For CD
And MP3 Audio Play ................. 283
▫ Notes On Playing MP3 Files ............ 285
▫ List Button (CD Mode For MP3 Play) ...... 288
▫ Info Button (CD Mode For MP3 Play) ...... 288
▫ Uconnect™ Multimedia (Satellite Radio) —
If Equipped ........................ 289
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Steering Wheel Audio Controls ............ 293
▫ Radio Operation ..................... 294
▫ CD Player ......................... 294
CD/DVD Disc Maintenance .............. 295
Radio Operation And Mobile Phones ....... 295
Climate Controls ...................... 295
▫ Manual Heating And Air Conditioning ..... 296
▫ Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) — If
Equipped .......................... 300
▫ Operating Tips ...................... 305
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This system conveniently allows the driver to select a
variety of useful information by pressing the switches
mounted on the steering wheel. The EVIC consists of the
following:
•System Status
•Vehicle Information Warning Message Displays
•Tire Pressure Monitor System (if equipped)
•Personal Settings (Customer-Programmable Features)
•Compass Display
•Outside Temperature Display
•Trip Computer Functions
•Uconnect™ gps system screens (if equipped)
•Audio Mode DisplayThe system allows the driver to select information by
pressing the following buttons mounted on the steering
wheel:
EVIC Steering Wheel Buttons
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MENU ButtonPress and release the MENU button and the
mode displayed will change between Trip
Functions, Uconnect™ gps (if equipped), Sys-
tem Status, and Personal Settings.
DOWN Button Press and release the DOWN button to scroll
downward through the main menus and sub-
menus.
FUNCTION SELECT Button Press the FUNCTION SELECT button to accept
a selection. Also, the FUNCTION SELECT but-
ton changes the current CD track being played
(if equipped) when the EVIC is in the
Compass/Temp/Audio screen. COMPASS Button
Press and release the COMPASS/
TEMPERATURE button to display one of eight
compass readings and the outside temperature.
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
Displays
When the appropriate conditions exist, the EVIC displays
the following messages:
•Turn Signal On (with a continuous warning chime)
•Left Front Turn Signal Light Out (with a single chime)
•Left Rear Turn Signal Light Out (with a single chime)
•Right Front Turn Signal Light Out (with a single
chime)
•Right Rear Turn Signal Light Out (with a single chime)
•RKE Battery Low (with a single chime)
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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 switch
to seek up and the left switch to seek down. The radio
will remain tuned to the new station until you make
another selection. Holding either button will bypass
stations without stopping until you release it.
SCAN Button
Pressing the SCAN button causes the tuner to search for
the next listenable station in AM, FM or Satellite (if
equipped) frequencies, pausing for five seconds at each
listenable station before continuing to the next. To stop
the search, press the SCAN button a second time.
Voice Command Button Uconnect™ Phone —
If Equipped
Press this button to operate the Uconnect™ Phone feature
(if equipped). Refer to “Voice Command in the Uconnect™
User Manual located on the DVD for further details.
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Program Type 16-Digit Character DisplayTop 40 Top 40
Weather Weather
By pressing the SEEK button when the Music Type icon
is displayed, the radio will be tuned to the next frequency
station with the same selected Music Type name. The
Music Type function only operates when in the FM
mode.
If a preset button is activated while in the Music Type
(Program Type) mode, the Music Type mode will be
exited and the radio will tune to the preset station.
SETUP Button
Pressing the SETUP button allows you to select between
the following items:
NOTE: Turn the TUNE/SCROLL control knob to scroll
through the entries. Push the AUDIO/SELECT button to
select an entry and make changes.
•DVD Enter - When the disc is in DVD Menu mode,
selecting DVD Enter will allow you to play the current
highlighted selection. Use the remote control to scroll
up and down the menu (if equipped).
•DISC Play/Pause - You can toggle between
playing the DVD and pausing the DVD by
pushing the SELECT button (if equipped).
•DVD Play Options - Selecting the DVD Play Options
will display the following:
•Subtitle – Repeatedly pressing SELECT will switch
subtitles to different subtitle languages that are
available on the disc (if equipped).
•Audio Stream – Repeatedly pressing SELECT will
switch to different audio languages (if supported on
the disc) (if equipped).
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•Angle – Repeatedly pressing SELECT will change
the viewing angle if supported by the DVD disc (if
equipped).
NOTE:
•The available selections for each of the above entries
varies depending upon the disc.
•These selections can only be made while playing a
DVD.
•VES™ Power - Allows you to turn VES™ ON and
OFF (if equipped).
•VES™ Lock - Locks out rear VES™ remote controls (if
equipped).
•VES™ CH1/CH2 - Allows the user to change the
mode of either the IR1 or IR2 wireless headphones by
pressing the AUDIO/SELECT button (if equipped).
•Set Home Clock - Pressing the SELECT button allows
you to set the clock. Turn the TUNE/SCROLL control
knob to adjust the hours and then press and turn the
TUNE/SCROLL control knob to adjust the minutes.
Press the TUNE/SCROLL control knob again to save
changes.
•Player Defaults - Selecting this item will allow the
user to scroll through the following items and set
defaults according to customer preference.
Menu Language — If Equipped
Selecting this item will allow the user to choose the
default startup DVD menu language (effective only if
language supported by disc). If you want to select a
language not listed, then scroll down and select other.
Enter the four-digit country code using the TUNE/
SCROLL control knob to scroll up and down to select the
number and then push to select.
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