2015 Ram Cargo Van audio

WARNING ALERTS
Rear Distance (in/cm) Greater than
79 in (200 cm) 79-39 in
(200-100 cm) 39-25 in
(100-65 cm) 25-12 in
(65-30 cm) Less than
12 in (30 cm)
Audible Alert Chime None
Single 1/2
Second Tone Slow
FastContinuous
Arcs None3 Solid
(Continuous) 3 Slow
Flashing 2 Slow
Flashing 1 Slow
Flashing
Radio Volume Reduced No
Yes YesYes Yes
NOTE: ParkSense® will reduce the radio volume, if on,
when the system is sounding an audio tone.
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▫Compass / Temperature Display ..........318
▫ Turn Menu Off ...................... .321
▫ Customer-Programmable Features
(System Setup) ...................... .321
 Uconnect® 730N/430/430N CD/DVD/
HDD/NAV — IF EQUIPPED ..............328
▫ Operating Instructions (Voice Command
System) — If Equipped .................328
▫ Operating Instructions (Uconnect® Phone) —
If Equipped ......................... .328
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▫ Operating Instructions — Radio Mode ......329
▫ Operation Instructions — CD MODE For
CD And MP3 Audio Play ...............332
▫ Notes On Playing MP3 Files .............334▫
Operation Instructions — Auxiliary Mode . . . .337
 Uconnect® 130 WITH SATELLITE RADIO .....338
▫ Operating Instructions — Radio Mode .......338
▫ Operation Instructions — CD MODE For
CD And MP3 Audio Play ................344
▫ Notes On Playing MP3 Files .............346
▫ LIST Button — CD Mode For MP3 Play ......349
▫ INFO Button — CD Mode For MP3 Play .....350
▫ Uconnect® (Satellite Radio) — If Equipped . . .350
▫ Operating Instructions (Uconnect® Phone) —
If Equipped ......................... .355

iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED . .355
▫ Connecting The iPod® Or External USB
Device ............................ .356
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▫Using This Feature .....................357
▫ Controlling The iPod® Or External USB Device
Using Radio Buttons ...................357
▫ Play Mode ......................... .357
▫ List Or Browse Mode ...................359
▫ Bluetooth® Streaming Audio (BTSA) .......361
 Uconnect® MULTIMEDIA — VIDEO
ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (VES™) —
IF EQUIPPED ........................ .362
▫ Getting Started ...................... .362
▫ Blu-ray™ Disc Player ...................363
▫ Play Video Games .....................364
▫ Listen To An Audio Source On Channel 2
While A Video Is Playing On Channel 1 ......367▫
Dual Video Screen .....................369
▫ Play A DVD Using The Touchscreen Radio . . .369
▫ Play A DVD Using The VES™ Player —
If Equipped ......................... .372
▫ Play A Blu-ray™ Disc Using The Blu-ray™
Player — If Equipped ..................375
▫ Listen To An Audio Source While A Video
Is Playing .......................... .376
▫ Important Notes For Dual Video Screen
System ............................ .379
▫ VES™ Remote Control — If Equipped .......380
▫ Blu-ray™ Player Remote Control —
If Equipped ......................... .383
▫ Remote Control Storage .................384
▫ Locking The Remote Control .............385
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▫Replacing The Remote Control Batteries ......385
▫ Headphones Operation .................386
▫ Blu-ray™ Headphones Operation ..........387
▫ Controls ........................... .388
▫ Replacing The Headphone Batteries .........389
▫ Unwired® Stereo Headphone Lifetime
Limited Warranty .....................389
▫ System Information ....................390
▫ Shared Modes ....................... .390
▫ Information Mode Display ...............392
▫ Numeric Keypad Menu .................392
▫ Station List Menu .....................393
▫ Disc Menu ......................... .394▫
Display Settings ...................... .394
▫ Listening To Audio With The Screen Closed . . .395
▫ Disc Formats ........................ .395
▫ Display ............................ .401
▫ Product Agreement ....................406
 STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS —
IF EQUIPPED ........................ .409
▫ Radio Operation ..................... .410
▫ CD Player .......................... .410
 CD/DVD/Blu-ray™ Disc MAINTENANCE . . . .411

RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES . . .411
▫ General Information ...................412
 CLIMATE CONTROLS ...................412
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Uconnect® 130
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. Push 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
Push and release the SEEK buttons to search for the next
listenable station in AM/FM mode. Push the right switch
to seek up and the left switch to seek down. The radio
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You may add a second station to each pushbutton by
repeating the above procedure with this exception: Push
the SET/RND button twice and SET 2 will show in the
display window. Each button can be set for SET 1 and
SET 2 in both AM and FM. This allows a total of 12 AM
and 12 FM stations to be stored into pushbutton memory.
The stations stored in SET 2 memory can be selected by
pushing the pushbutton twice.
Every time a preset button is used, a corresponding
button number will display.
Buttons1-6
These buttons tune the radio to the stations that you
commit to pushbutton memory (12 AM and 12 FM
stations).
DISC Button
Pushing the DISC button will allow you to switch from
AM/FM modes to Disc modes.
Operation Instructions — CD MODE For CD And
MP3 Audio Play
NOTE:
•The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACC position
to operate the radio.
• This radio is capable of playing compact discs (CD),
recordable compact discs (CD-R), rewritable compact
discs (CD-RW), compact discs with MP3 tracks and
multisession compact discs with CD and MP3 tracks.
Inserting Compact Disc(s)
Gently insert one CD into the CD player with the CD
label facing up. The CD will automatically be pulled into
the CD player and the CD icon will illuminate on the
radio display. If a CD does not go into the slot more than
1 inch (2.5 cm), a disc may already be loaded and must be
ejected before a new disc can be loaded.
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Supported Media (Disc Types)
The MP3 file recording media supported by the radio are
CDDA, CD-R, CD-RW, MP3, and CDDA+MP3.
Supported Medium Formats (File Systems)
The medium formats supported by the radio are ISO 9660
Level 1 and Level 2 and includes the Joliet extension.
When reading discs recorded using formats other than
ISO 9660 Level 1 and Level 2, the radio may fail to read
files properly and may be unable to play the file nor-
mally. UDF and Apple HFS formats are not supported.
The radio uses the following limits for file systems:
•Maximum number of folder levels: 8
• Maximum number of files: 255
• Maximum number of folders. (The radio display of file
names and folder names is limited. For large numbers
of files and/or folders, the radio may be unable to display the file name and folder name, and will assign
a number instead. With a maximum number of files,
exceeding 20 folders will result in this display. With
200 files, exceeding 50 folders will result in this dis-
play.)
Maximum number of characters in file/folder names:
• Level 1: 12 (including a separator .and a three-
character extension)
• Level 2: 31 (including a separator .and a three-
character extension)
Multi-session disc formats are supported by the radio.
Multi-session discs may contain combinations of normal
CD audio tracks and computer files (including MP3 files).
Discs created with an option such as keep disc open after
writing are most likely multi-session discs. The use of
multi-session for CD audio or MP3 playback may result
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Supported MP3 File Formats
The radio will recognize only files with the *.MP3 exten-
sion as MP3 files. Non-MP3 files named with the *.MP3
extension may cause playback problems. The radio is
designed to recognize the file as an invalid MP3 and will
not play the file.
When using the MP3 encoder to compress audio data to
an MP3 file, the bit rate and sampling frequencies in the
following table are supported. In addition, variable bit
rates (VBR) are also supported. The majority of MP3 files
use a 44.1 kHz sampling rate and a 192, 160, 128, 96 or
VBR bit rate.
MPEG
Specification Sampling Fre-
quency (kHz) Bit Rate (kbps)
MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 48, 44.1, 32 320, 256, 224,
192, 160, 128,
112, 96, 80, 64, 56, 48, 40, 32
MPEG-2 Audio Layer 3 24, 22.05, 16 160, 128, 144,
112, 96, 80, 64,56, 48, 40, 32, 24, 16, 8
ID3 Tag information for artist, song title, and album title
are supported for version 1 ID3 tags. ID3 version 2 is not
supported by the radios.
Playlist files are not supported. MP3 Pro files are not
supported.
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