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5-12 Instruments and Controls
If the word ON or the on symbol is
lit on the passenger airbag status
indicator, it means that the front
outboard passenger frontal airbag
and knee airbag are allowed to
inflate.
If the word OFF or the off symbol is
lit on the passenger airbag status
indicator, it means that the
passenger sensing system has
turned off the front outboard
passenger frontal airbag and knee
airbag.
If, after several seconds, both status
indicator lights remain on, or if there
are no lights at all, there may be a
problem with the lights or the
passenger sensing system. See
your dealer for service.
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comes on and stays on, it means
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Warning (Continued)
avoid injury to yourself or others,
have the vehicle serviced right
away. SeeAirbag Readiness
Light on page 5-10 for more
information, including important
safety information.
Charging System Light
This light will come on briefly when
the ignition is turned on, and the
engine is not running, as a check to
show it is working.
It should go out when the engine is
started. If it stays on, or comes on
while driving, there may be a
problem with the electrical charging
system. Have it checked by your dealer. Driving while this light is on
could drain the battery. If a short
distance must be driven with the
light on, turn off all accessories,
such as the radio and air
conditioner, to help reduce the drain
on the battery.
Malfunction
Indicator Lamp
A computer system called OBD II
(On-Board Diagnostics-Second
Generation) monitors the operation
of the vehicle to ensure emissions
are at acceptable levels, helping to
maintain a clean environment. The
malfunction indicator lamp comes
on when the vehicle is placed in
ON/RUN, as a check to show it is
working. If it does not, have the
vehicle serviced by your dealer. See
Ignition Positions on page 9-14
for
more information.

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Vehicle
Personalization
Personalization Menu (Radio
without Touchscreen)
The audio system controls and
touchscreen are used to access the
personalization menus for
customizing vehicle features.
The following are all possible
personalization features. Depending
on the vehicle, some may not be
available.
CONFIG (Configuration):Press to
access the Configuration
Settings Menu.
MENU/TUNE: Turn to scroll
through the menus or setup items.
Press to enter the menus and select
the menu items.
/BACK: Press to exit, or return to
the previous screen or menu. To access a menu:
1. Press the CONFIG button.
2. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to
select the desired menu.
3. Press the MENU/TUNE knob.
Settings menus and functions may
vary depending on vehicle options.
Press the CONFIG button and the
following list of menu items may be
available:
.Language
.Time and Date Settings
.Radio Settings
.Vehicle Settings
.Comfort & Convenience
Language
Select the Language menu and the
following may be displayed:
.English
.French
.Spanish 1. Turn MENU/TUNE to the desired
language.
2. Press the MENU/TUNE knob to select.
Press
/BACK to go back to the
last menu.
Time and Date Settings
Select the Time and Date Settings
menu and the following may be
displayed:
.Set Time
.Set Date
.Set Time Format
.Set Date Format
.Auto Time Adjust
Set Time
Select to manually set the time.
1. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to the desired value.
2. Press the MENU/TUNE knob to select the value.

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3. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob tochange the desired value.
4. To save and return to the Time Settings menu, press the
/
BACK button at any time.
Set Date
Select to manually set the date.
1. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to the desired value.
2. Press the MENU/TUNE knob to select the value.
3. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to change the desired value.
4. To save and return to the Time Settings menu, press the
/
BACK button at any time.
Set Time Format
Select to set the 12/24 hour format.
1. Press the MENU/TUNE knob to select the 12 hour or 24 hour
display format. Set Date Format
Select to set the month and day
format.
1. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to
the desired setting.
2. Press the MENU/TUNE knob to select the DD/MM/YYYY (day/
month/year), MM/DD/YYYY
(month/day/year), or YYYY/MM/
DD (year/month/day) display
format.
Auto Time Adjust
Select to turn the auto time adjust
on or off.
1. Press the MENU/TUNE knob to turn On or Off.Radio Settings
Select the Radio Settings menu and
the following may be displayed:
.Auto Volume
.Maximum Startup Volume
.Radio Favorites Auto Volume
The auto volume feature
automatically adjusts the radio
volume to compensate for road and
wind noise as the vehicle speeds up
or slows down, so that the volume
level is consistent.
1. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to
the desired value.
2. Press the MENU/TUNE knob to select the value.
Maximum Startup Volume
Select to manually set the startup
volume of the radio.
1. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to increase or decrease the value.
2. To save, press the MENU/TUNE or
/BACK button.

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Radio Favorites
Select to manually set the number
of favorite pages.
1. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob toselect 1-6.
2. Press the MENU/TUNE knob to select the value.
Vehicle Settings
Select the Radio Settings menu and
the following may be displayed:
.Comfort & Convenience
.Lighting
.Power Door Locks
.Lock, Unlock Settings
.Vehicle Factory Settings
Comfort & Convenience
Select the Comfort & Convenience
menu and the following may be
displayed:
.Chime Volume
.Auto Wipe in Reverse Gear Chime Volume
Select to set the chime volume level
to Normal or High.
1. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to
select Chime Volume.
2. Press the MENU/TUNE knob to select.
3. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to the desired level.
4. Press the MENU/TUNE knob to select the level.
Auto Wipe in Reverse Gear
Select to set the Auto Wipe in
Reverse Gear feature on or off.
When on, and the front wipers are
on, the rear window wiper will turn
on automatically when the vehicle is
shifted into R (Reverse).
1. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to select Auto Wipe in
Reverse Gear.
2. Press the MENU/TUNE knob to turn On or Off.
Lighting
Select the Lighting menu and the
following may be displayed:
.Exit Lighting
Exit Lighting
Select to set how long the exterior
lamps stay on when leaving the
vehicle and it is dark outside.
1. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to the desired time.
2. Press the MENU/TUNE knob to select.
Power Door Locks
Select Power Door Locks and the
following may be displayed:
.Auto Door Unlock
.Unlocked Door Anti Lock Out
.Delayed Door Lock

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1. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob tothe desired selection.
2. Press the MENU/TUNE knob to select.
Vehicle Factory Settings
Select Vehicle Factory Settings to
return all of the vehicle
personalization to the default
settings. Press MENU/TUNE when
Vehicle Factory Settings is selected
and open the menu. Select Yes or
No by turning and pressing the
MENU/TUNE knob.
Personalization Menu (Radio
with Touchscreen)
Settings can be made with the
ignition on and the vehicle not
moving.
The following are all possible
personalization features. Depending
on the vehicle, some may not be
available.
D(Home): Press to access the
Home Page Menu.
QorR(Up/Down): Press to scroll
through the menus or setup items.
4(Back): Press to exit, or return
to the previous screen or menu.
To access the menu:
1. Press
D.
2. Press
8settings.
Press the menu item to select it.
Each of the menus is detailed in the
following information.
Settings menus and functions may
vary depending on vehicle options.
The following list of menu items may
be available:
.Language
.Time & Date Settings
.Radio Settings
.Connection Settings
.Vehicle Settings
.Text Scroll
.Touch Beep Sound
.Max Startup Volume
.System Version
.DivX®VOD
Language
Select the Language menu and the
following may be displayed:
.English
.French
.Spanish
Select the language desired.
Press
4.
Time & Date Settings
Select the Time & Date Settings
menu and the following may be
displayed:
.Set Time Format
.Set Date Format
.Set Time and Date
.Automatic Clock Sync

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Set Time Format
Select to set the 12/24 hour format.
Press 12h or 24h.
Set Date Format
Select to set the month and day
format.
Press
SorTto select the DD/MM/
YYYY (day/month/year), MM/DD/
YYYY (month/day/year), or YYYY/
MM/DD (year/month/day) format.
Set Time and Date
Select to manually set the time
and date.
1. Press
yorzto adjust the
value.
2. Press OK.
Automatic Clock Sync
Select to display the real or user
time on the radio.
Select On to display the real time or
Off to display the time set by
the user.
Radio Settings
Select the Radio Settings menu and
the following may be displayed:
.Auto Volume
.Radio Favorites
.Radio Tune Bar
.Radio Text
.XM Categories
.Radio Factory Settings
Auto Volume
This feature adjusts the radio
volume to compensate for road and
wind noise as the vehicle speeds up
or slows down, so that the volume
level is consistent.
Press
SorTto select Off, Low,
Medium, or High.
Radio Favorites
Select to set the number of favorite
pages from one to seven. Radio Tune Bar
Select to display the radio station
tune bar.
Select On or Off.
Radio Text
Select to display the radio broadcast
information.
Select On or Off.
XM Categories
Select to set the selection of XM
categories.
Radio Factory Settings
Select to restore the radio to the
factory settings.Connection Settings
Select the Connection Settings
menu and the following may be
displayed:
.Bluetooth Settings
.Change Ringtone
.Ringtone Volume

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Infotainment System 7-1
Infotainment
System
Introduction
Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Theft-Deterrent Feature . . . . . . . 7-2
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-3
Home Page (Radio withTouchscreen) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-5
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-6
Radio
AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-9
Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-13
Radio Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-15
Multi-Band Antenna . . . . . . . . . . 7-16
Audio Players
USB Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-16
Auxiliary Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-17
Phone
Bluetooth (Overview) . . . . . . . . 7-19
Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-21
Hands-Free Phone . . . . . . . . . . 7-26
Downloadable Applications
Smartphone Link (Overview) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-29
Smartphone Link (Pandora) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-31
Smartphone Link
(Stitcher) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-32
Bluetooth Phone/Devices
Pictures and Movies (AudioSystem) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-33
Pictures and Movies (Picture System) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-38
Pictures and Movies (Movie System) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-40
Trademarks and License
Agreements
Trademarks and LicenseAgreements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-42
Introduction
Infotainment
Determine which radio the vehicle
has and read the following pages to
become familiar with its features.
{Warning
Taking your eyes off the road for
extended periods could cause a
crash resulting in injury or death
to you or others. Do not give
extended attention to infotainment
tasks while driving.
This system provides access to
many audio and non-audio listings.
To minimize taking your eyes off the
road while driving, do the following
while the vehicle is parked:
.Become familiar with the
operation and controls of the
audio system.

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7-2 Infotainment System
.Set up the tone, speaker
adjustments, and preset radio
stations.
See Defensive Driving on page 9-2.
{Caution
Contact your dealer before adding
any equipment.
Adding audio or communication
equipment could interfere with the
operation of the engine, radio,
or other systems, and could
damage them. Follow federal
rules covering mobile radio and
telephone equipment.
Customer Assistance
Assistance is available to help with
Bluetooth pairing, application
downloading and installation, other
mobile device interface, and
operation support of the
infotainment system. Specialists are available at this Customer
Assistance number: U.S. (855) 4
SUPPORT (478-7767).
Theft-Deterrent Feature
The infotainment system has an
electronic security system installed
to prevent theft.
The infotainment system only works
in the vehicle in which it was first
installed, and cannot be used in
another vehicle.