2013 DODGE CHARGER radio controls

Ignition Or Accessory On Message
Opening the driver’s door when the ignition is in ACC or
ON (engine not running), a chime will sound to remind
you to cycle the ignition to OFF. In addition to the chime,
the ignition or accessory on message will display in the
cluster.
NOTE:With the Uconnect® system, the power window
switches, radio, power sunroof (if equipped), and power
outlets will remain active for up to 10 minutes after the
ignition is cycled to the OFF position. Opening either
front door will cancel this feature. The time for this
feature is programmable. Refer to “Uconnect® Settings”
in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for further
information.
WARNING!
• When leaving the vehicle, always remove the Key
Fob from the vehicle and lock your vehicle.
• Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with
access to an unlocked vehicle.
• Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is
dangerous for a number of reasons. A child or
others could be seriously or fatally injured. Chil-
dren should be warned not to touch the parking
brake, brake pedal or the shift lever.
• Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle, or
in a location accessible to children, and do not
leave a vehicle equipped with Keyless Enter-N-
Go™ in the ACC or ON/RUN mode. A child could
operate power windows, other controls, or move
the vehicle.
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Uconnect® SETTINGS ...................340
▫ Hard-Keys ......................... .340
▫ Soft-Keys .......................... .340
▫ Customer Programmable Features —
Uconnect® 4.3 Settings ..................340
▫ Customer Programmable Features —
Uconnect® 8.4 Settings ..................355
 iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL ..............371
 HARMAN KARDON® Logic7® HIGH
PERFORMANCE MULTICHANNEL SURROUND
SOUND SYSTEM WITH DRIVER-SELECTABLE
SURROUND (DSS) — IF EQUIPPED .........371
STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF
EQUIPPED .......................... .372
▫ Radio Operation ..................... .373
▫ CD Player .......................... .374
 CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE ...........374
 RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES . .375
 CLIMATE CONTROLS ...................375
▫ General Overview .....................376
▫ Hard-Keys ......................... .376
▫ Soft-Keys .......................... .377
▫ Climate Control Functions ...............382
▫ Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ......384
▫ Operating Tips ...................... .386
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The GreenEdge high-efficiency speaker designs ensure
the system has higher SPL and a dramatic increase in
dynamic sound quality. The speakers are tuned for
maximum efficiency and perfectly matched to the ampli-
fier output stage ensuring state of the art multi-seat
surround sound processing.
Logic7® multichannel surround-sound technology deliv-
ers an immersive, accurate sound-stage to every seating
position This surround effect is available for audio from
any source - AM/FM/CD/ Satellite Radio or dashboard
AUX input; and is activated through the Electronic
Vehicle Information Center (EVIC). Refer to “Driver-
Selectable Surround Sound (DSS)” under “Electronic
Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)” in “Understanding
Your Instrument Panel”.Selecting “Surround Sound” through the DSS modes
activates the Harman Kardon® Logic7® multichannel
surround-sound technology in your vehicle. Some audio
will sound better in DSS modes, others in Stereo mode.
When in “Surround Sound” mode, balance is set auto-
matically. Fader control is available in surround mode
but should be set to the center position for optimal
surround performance.
STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF
EQUIPPED
The remote sound system controls are located on the rear
surface of the steering wheel. Reach behind the wheel to
access the switches.
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The right-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a
pushbutton in the center and controls the volume and
mode of the sound system. Pressing the top of the rocker
switch will increase the volume, and pressing the bottom
of the rocker switch will decrease the volume.Pressing the center button will make the radio switch
between the various modes available (AM/FM/SAT/
CD/AUX/VES, etc.).
The left-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a
pushbutton in the center. The function of the left-hand
control is different depending on which mode you are in.
The following describes the left-hand control operation in
each mode.
Radio Operation
Pressing the top of the switch will “Seek” up for the next
listenable station and pressing the bottom of the switch
will “Seek” down for the next listenable station.
The button located in the center of the left-hand control
will tune to the next preset station that you have pro-
grammed in the radio preset pushbutton.
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
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NOTE:If you experience difficulty in playing a particular
disc, it may be damaged (i.e., scratched, reflective coating
removed, a hair, moisture or dew on the disc) oversized,
or have protection encoding. Try a known good disc
before considering disc player service.
RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES
Under certain conditions, the mobile phone being on in
your vehicle can cause erratic or noisy performance from
your radio. This condition may be lessened or eliminated
by relocating the mobile phone antenna. This condition is
not harmful to the radio. If your radio performance does
not satisfactorily “clear” by the repositioning of the
antenna, it is recommended that the radio volume be
turned down or off during mobile phone operation when
not using Uconnect® (if equipped).
CLIMATE CONTROLS
The air conditioning and heating system is designed to
make you comfortable in all types of weather. This
system can be operated through either the Automatic
Climate Controls on the instrument panel or through the
Uconnect® system display.
When the Uconnect® system is in different modes (Ra-
dio, Player, Settings, More, etc.) the driver and passenger
temperature settings will be indicated at the top of the
display.
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PretensionersSeat Belts ..............................57
Programming Transmitters (Remote Keyless Entry) . .21
Radial Ply Tires ......................... .455
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) ...........556
Radio Operation ......................... .375
Radio Remote Controls .....................372
Rain Sensitive Wiper System .................232
Rear Axle (Differential) .....................563
Rear Camera ........................... .279
Rear Cupholder ......................... .303
Rear Park Sense System .....................271
Rear Seat, Folding ........................ .212
Rear Window Defroster .....................308
Rear Window Features .....................308
Recorder, Event Data .......................74
Recreational Towing ...................... .505
Reformulated Gasoline .....................477 Refrigerant
............................. .547
Reminder, Lights On ...................... .223
Reminder, Seat Belt .........................58
Remote Control Starting System .........................27
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ..................21
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls .........372
Remote Starting System ......................27
Remote Trunk Release .......................44
Replacement Bulbs ....................... .579
Replacement Keys .........................17
Replacement Parts ........................ .537
Replacement Tires ........................ .461
Reporting Safety Defects ....................601
Resetting Oil Change Indicator ................317
Restraint, Head .......................... .209
Restraints, Child ...........................76
Restraints, Occupant ........................46
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