2013 CHRYSLER 300 radio controls

INTRODUCTION/WELCOMEWELCOME FROM CHRYSLER
GROUPLLC ..................2
CONTROLS AT A GLANCEDRIVER COCKPIT...............4
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ...........6
GETTING STARTEDKEYFOB ....................8
REMOTE START................9
KEYLESS ENTER-N-GO™ ...........9
THEFT ALARM ................12
SEATBELT ...................13
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM
(SRS) — AIR BAGS...............13
CHILD RESTRAINTS .............14
FRONTSEATS .................17
REAR SEAT ...................19
HEATEDSEATS ...............20
HEATED AND COOLED CUPHOLDERS..21ADJUSTABLE PEDALS............22TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN..23
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLEENGINE BREAK-IN
RECOMMENDATIONS ............24
TURN SIGNAL/WIPER/WASHER/HIGH
BEAM LEVER .................25
HEADLIGHT SWITCH ............26
SPEED CONTROL ..............27
ELECTRONIC SHIFTER – 3.6L ENGINE . . . 31
TRANSMISSION MODES/AUTOSTICK® . . 32
CLIMATE CONTROLS ............34
BLIND SPOT MONITORING .........35
POWER SUNROOF ..............36
WIND BUFFETING ..............37
ELECTRONICSYOUR VEHICLE'S SOUND SYSTEM ....38
IDENTIFYING YOUR RADIO ........40
Uconnect® 8.4 & 8.4N AT A GLANCE ....40
RADIO .....................42
SiriusXM SATELLITE RADIO .........43
STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS . 45
SETTING THE ANALOG CLOCK . . . . . 45
iPod®/CD/AUX CONTROLS .........46
GARMIN® NAVIGATION (8.4N ONLY) . . . 46
SiriusXM TRAVEL LINK (8.4N ONLY) ....50
PLAYING iPod/USB/MP3 DEVICES .....51
Uconnect® Phone (Bluetooth® HANDS FREE
CALLING) ...................52
Uconnect® VOICE COMMAND .......56
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION
CENTER (EVIC) ...............59
PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES .......60
UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER
(HomeLink®) ..................61
POWER OUTLETS ..............64
UTILITYTRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS (MAXIMUM
TRAILER WEIGHT RATINGS) ........65
RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND
MOTORHOME, ETC.) ............65
SRT8AUTOSTICK® .................66
ELECTRONIC CONTROL DAMPING
SYSTEM....................66
PERFORMANCE FEATURES ........68
SUMMER/THREE-SEASON TIRES .....70
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIESROADSIDE ASSISTANCE...........71
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WARNING
LIGHTS .....................71
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS .......75
JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING .....76
TIREFIT KIT ..................82
BATTERY LOCATION ............88
JUMP-STARTING ...............88
SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE ..........90
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE . . ....92
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE ........93
EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR) ......94
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLEOPENING THE HOOD . . .........95
FUEL DOOR RELEASE ...........95
ENGINE COMPARTMENT .........97
FLUIDSANDCAPACITIES .........100
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE . . . . . . . 103
MAINTENANCE RECORD . ........107
SRT8 – MAINTENANCE CHART .....108
SRT8 – MAINTENANCE RECORD ....109
FUSES .....................110
TIRE PRESSURES ...............114
WHEEL AND WHEEL TRIM CARE . . . . . 114
EXTERIOR BULBS ..............115
CONSUMER ASSISTANCECHRYSLER GROUP LLC
CUSTOMER CENTER ............116
CHRYSLER CANADA INC.
CUSTOMER CENTER ............116
PUBLICATIONS ORDERING ........116
ASSISTANCE FOR THE HEARING
IMPAIRED ...................116
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS IN THE
UNITED STATES................117
MOPAR ACCESSORIESAUTHENTIC ACCESSORIES BY MOPAR®. . 118
INDEX...................119
FAQ(HowTo?)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ....122
TABLE OF CONTENTS

FRONT SEATS
Power Seats
• The power seat switches are located on theoutboard side of the front seat cushions.
• The seat switch controls, forward/backward, up/down or to recline the seat. The passen-
ger’s seat will move up or down, forward or
rearward.
• The recline switch controls the angle of the seatback. Press the switch forward or rear-
ward and the seatback will move in either
direction.
Power Lumbar
• Push the switch forward to increase thelumbar support. Push the switch rearward to
decrease the lumbar support.
•
Pushing upward or downward on the switch
will raise and lower the position of the support.
Memory Seat
• The memory seat feature allows you to save two different driver seating positions, driv-
er's outside mirror, adjustable brake and ac-
celerator pedals, power tilt and telescopic
steering column and radio station preset set-
tings. The memory seat buttons are located
on the driver's door panel.
• Adjust all memory profile settings, press the SET (S) button then press 1 or 2 within five
seconds.
• Your Key Fob can be programmed to recall one of two pre-programmed memory pro-
files by pressing the UNLOCK button on
the Key Fob.
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High Beam Operation
• Push the lever forward to activate the high beams. Pull the lever toward you for flash to pass.
NOTE:
For safe driving, turn off the high beams when oncoming traffic is present to prevent headlight
glare and as a courtesy to other motorists.
HEADLIGHT SWITCH
Automatic Headlights/Parking Lights/Headlights
• Rotate the headlight switch, located on theinstrument panel to the left of the steering
wheel, to the first detent from the off posi-
tion for parking light
and to the sec-
ond detent for headlight
.
• With the parking lights or low beam head- lights on, press the headlight switch for fog
lights. Press the switch a second time for
front and rear fog lights. Pressing the switch
a third time will deactivate the rear fog lights,
and a fourth time will deactivate the front
fog lights. Turning the headlight switch off
will also deactivate the fog lights.
• Rotate the headlight switch to “AUTO” for AUTO headlights.
• When set to AUTO, the system automatically turns the headlights on or off based on ambient light levels.
SmartBeams™
• This system automatically controls the use of the headlight high beams. Refer to Program-mable Features in Electronics for further details.
Instrument Panel Dimmer
• Rotate the dimmer control to the extreme bottom position to fully dim the instrument panellights and prevent the interior lights from illuminating when a door is opened.
• Rotate the dimmer control up to increase the brightness of the instrument panel and cupholders when the parking lights or headlights are on.
• Rotate the dimmer control up to the next detent position to fully brighten the odometer and radio when the parking lights or headlights are on. Refer to your Uconnect®/Radio User
Manual on the DVD for display dimming.
• Rotate the dimmer control up to the last detent position to turn on the interior lighting.
Ambient Light Dimmer
• Rotate the ambient light control up or down to increase or decrease the brightness of the release handle, map pocket (if equipped), overhead and floor lighting when the parking lights
or headlights are on.
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SiriusXM SATELLITE RADIO
• SiriusXM Satellite Radio gives you over 130 channels, including 100% commercial-free musicfrom nearly every genre, plus all your favorite sports, news, talk and entertainment channels –
all with crystal clear, coast-to-coast coverage, all in one place and all at your fingertips.
• To access SiriusXM Satellite Radio, touch the SAT soft-key on the main Radio screen.
• The following describes features that are available when in SiriusXM Satellite Radio mode.
Selecting SiriusXM Satellite Channels
Seek Up/Seek Down
• Touch the Seek arrow soft-keys for less than two seconds to seek through channels in SAT mode.
• Touch and hold either arrow soft-key for more than two seconds to bypass channels without stopping. The radio will stop at the next listenable channel once the arrow soft-key is released.
Direct Tune
• Tune directly to a SAT channel by pressing the Tune soft-key on the screen, and entering the desired station number.
Jump
• Automatically tells you when Traffic & Weather for a favorite city is available, and gives you the option to switch to that channel. Touch Jump to activate the feature. After listening to Traffic
and Weather, touch Jump again to return to the previous channel.
Fav
• Activates the favorites menu. You can add up to 50 favorite artists or songs. Just touch Add Fav Artist or Add Fav Song while the song is playing. You will then be alerted any time one of
these songs, or works by these artists, is playing on other SiriusXM channels.
SiriusXM Parental Controls
• You can skip or hide certain channels from view if you do not want access to them. Touch the More soft-key, then the Settings soft-key, next touch the Sirius Setup soft-key, then select
Channel Skip. Touch the box, check-mark, next to the channel you want skipped. They will not
show up in normal usage.
• SiriusXM also offers the option to permanently block selected channels. Call 1-888-539-7474 and request the Family Package.
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STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS
• The steering wheel audio controls are located on the rear surface of the steering wheel.
Left Switch
• Press the switch up or down to search for thenext listenable station or select the next or
previous CD track.
• Press the button in the center to select the next preset station (radio) or to change CDs
if equipped with a CD Changer.
Right Switch
• Press the switch up or down to increase ordecrease the volume.
• Press the button in the center to change modes AM/FM/CD/SAT.
SETTING THE ANALOG CLOCK
To set the analog clock at the top center of the instrument panel, press and hold the button until
the setting is correct.
Setting The Analog Clock
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PLAYING iPod/USB/MP3 DEVICES
• There are many ways to play music from iPod®/MP3 players or USB devices through yourvehicle's sound system.
1. Audio Jack
• The Audio Jack allows a portable device, such as an MP3 player or a cassette player, to be plugged into the radio and utilize the vehicle’s sound system, using a 3.5 mm audio cable, to
amplify the source and play through the vehicle speakers.
• Touching the Player soft-key then choosing the AUX source soft-key will change the mode to auxiliary device if the Audio Jack is connected, allowing the music from your portable device
to be heard through the vehicle's speakers. In order activate the AUX, plug in the audio jack.
• The functions of the portable device are controlled using the device buttons. The volume may be controlled using the radio or portable device.
• To route the audio cable out of the center console, use the access cut out in the front of the console.
2. USB Port
• Connect your iPod® or compatible device using a USB cable into the USB Port. USB Memory sticks with audio files can also be used. Then, audio from the device can be played on the
vehicles sound system while providing metadata (artist, track title, album, etc.) information on
the radio display.
• When connected, the iPod®/compatible USB device can be controlled using the radio or Steering Wheel Audio Controls to play, skip to the next or previous track, browse, and list the
contents.
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• The iPod® battery charges when plugged into the USB port (if supported by the specificdevice).
• To route the USB/iPod® cable out of the center console, use the access cut out in the front of the console.
NOTE:
When connecting your iPod® device for the first time, the system may take several minutes to
read your music, depending on the number of files. For example, the system will take approxi-
mately five minutes for every 1000 songs loaded on the device. Also during the reading process,
the Shuffle and Browse functions will be disabled. This process is needed to ensure the full use of
your iPod® features and only happens the first time it is connected. After the first time, the
reading process of your iPod® will take considerably less time unless changes are made or new
songs are added to the playlist.
• The USB port supports certain Mini, Classic, Nano, Touch, and iPhone® devices. The USB port also supports playing music from compatible external USB Mass Storage Class memory
devices. Some iPod® software versions may not fully support the USB port features. Please visit
Apple’s website for iPod® software updates.
3. SD Card
• Play songs stored on an SD card inserted into the SD card slot.
• Song playback can be controlled using the radio or Steering Wheel Audio Controls to play, skip to the next or previous track, browse, and list the contents.
4. Bluetooth® Streaming Audio
• If equipped with Uconnect® Voice Command, your Bluetooth-equipped iPod® devices, cell phones or other media players, may also be able to stream music to your vehicle's sound
system. Your connected device must be Bluetooth-compatible, and paired with your
Uconnect® system (see Uconnect® Phone for pairing instructions). You can access the music
from your connected Bluetooth® device by touching the Source soft-key while in Player mode.
Uconnect® Phone (Bluetooth® HANDS FREE
CALLING)
• If the Uconnect® Phone Buttonexists on your steering wheel, then you have the
Uconnect® Phone features.
• The Uconnect® Phone is a voice-activated, hands-free, in-vehicle communications system with Voice Command Capability (see Voice Command section).
• The Uconnect® Phone allows you to dial a phone number with your mobile phone using simple voice commands or using screen soft-keys.
• Refer to the Understand The Features Of Your Vehicle section of your vehicle's Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details.
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