2012 DODGE DURANGO USB port

▫Operating Instructions (Uconnect™ Phone)
— If Equipped ...................... 364
 iPod/USB/MP3 Control — If Equipped ..... 364
▫ Connecting The iPod Or External USB
Device ............................ 365
▫ Using This Feature ................... 367
▫ Controlling The iPod Or External USB
Device Using Radio Buttons ............. 367
▫ Play Mode ......................... 367
▫ List Or Browse Mode ................. 369
▫ Bluetooth Streaming Audio (BTSA) ........ 371
 Uconnect™ Multimedia Video Entertainment
System (VES)™ — If Equipped ............ 372
▫ Getting Started ...................... 372 ▫
Single Video Screen ................... 373
▫ Play Video Games .................... 376
▫ Listen To An Audio Source On Channel 2
While A Video Is Playing On Channel 1 .... 379
▫ Important Notes For Single Video Screen
System ............................ 381
▫ Play A DVD Using The Touch-Screen
Radio ............................. 381
▫ Remote Control ..................... 384
▫ Remote Control Storage ................ 387
▫ Locking The Remote Control ............ 387
▫ Replacing The Batteries ................ 388
▫ Headphones Operation ................ 388
▫ Controls ........................... 389
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This feature allows an iPodor external USB device to be
plugged into the USB port, located in the center console.
iPod control supports Mini, 4G, Photo, Nano, 5G iPod
and iPhone devices. Some iPod software versions may
not fully support the iPod control features. Please visit
Apple’s website for software updates.
NOTE:
•If the radio has a USB port, refer to the appropriate
Uconnect™ Multimedia radio User ’s Manual for
iPod or external USB device support capability.
•Connecting an iPod or consumer electronic audio
device to the AUX port located in the radio faceplate,
plays media, but does not use the iPod /MP3 control
feature to control the connected device.
Connecting The iPod Or External USB Device
Use the connection cable to connect an iPod or external
USB device to the vehicle’s USB/AUX connector port
which is located in the center console.
NOTE: The center console will have a position where
the iPod or consumer electronic audio device cable can
Center Console USB/AUX Connector Port
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be routed through without damaging the cable when
closing the lid. A factory cut out space for the cable to be
routed may be located in the base of the center console on
either the front or side. This allows routing of the cable
without damaging it while closing the lid. If a cut out is
not available in the center console base, route the cable
away from the lid latch and in a place that will allow the
lid to close without damaging the cable.
Once the audio device is connected and synchronized to
the vehicle’s iPod/USB/MP3 control system (iPodor
external USB device may take a few minutes to connect),
the audio device starts charging and is ready for use by
pressing radio switches, as described below.
NOTE: If the audio device battery is completely dis-
charged, it may not communicate with the iPod/USB/
MP3 control system until a minimum charge is attained.
Leaving the audio device connected to the iPod /USB/
MP3 control system may charge it to the required level.Second Row USB Charging Port
The second row USB connector port can be used for
charging purposes only. Use the connection cable to
connect an iPod or external USB device to the vehicle’s
USB charging port which is located in the second row
center console.
Second Row Center Console USB Charging Port
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NOTE:If the device battery to be charged is completely
depleted, it may take awhile to charge.
Using This Feature
By using iPod cable or external USB device to connect to
USB port:
•The audio device can be played on the vehicle’s sound
system, providing metadata (artist, track title, album,
etc.) information on the radio display.
•The audio device can be controlled using the radio
buttons to Play, Browse, and List the iPod contents.
•The audio device battery charges when plugged into
the USB/AUX connector (if supported by the specific
audio device)
Controlling The iPodOr External USB Device
Using Radio Buttons
To get into the iPod/USB/MP3 control mode and access
a connected audio device, either press the “AUX” button on the radio faceplate or press the VR button and say
USB
orSwitch to USB. Once in the iPod/USB/MP3
control mode, audio tracks (if available from audio
device) start playing over the vehicle’s audio system.
Play Mode
When switched to iPod/USB/MP3 control mode, the
iPod or external USB device automatically starts Play
mode. In Play mode, the following buttons on the radio
faceplate may be used to control the iPod or external
USB device and display data:
•Use the TUNE control knob to select the next or
previous track.
•Turning it clockwise (forward) by one click, while
playing a track, skips to the next track or press the
VR button and say Next Track.
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•Preset 5 – Audiobooks
•Preset 6 – Podcasts
•Pressing a PRESET button will display the current
list on the top line and the first item in that list on
the second line.
•To exit List mode without selecting a track, press the
samePRESET button again to go back to Play
mode.
•LIST button: The LISTbutton will display the top
level menu of the iPod or external USB device. Turn
the TUNE control knob to list the top-menu item to be
selected and press the TUNEcontrol knob. This will
display the next sub-menu list item on the audio
device, then follow the same steps to go to the desired
track in that list. Not all iPod or external USB device
sub-menu levels are available on this system.
•MUSIC TYPE button: TheMUSIC TYPE button is
another shortcut button to the genre listing on your
audio device.
CAUTION!
•Leaving the iPod or external USB device (or any
supported device) anywhere in the vehicle in
extreme heat or cold can alter the operation or
damage the device. Follow the device manufactur-
er ’s guidelines.
•Placing items on the iPod or external USB device,
or connections to the iPod or external USB device
in the vehicle, can cause damage to the device
and/or to the connectors.
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