2016 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE CD player

The right-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a
push-button in the center and controls the volume and
mode of the sound system. Pushing the top of the rocker
switch will increase the volume, and pushing the bottom
of the rocker switch will decrease the volume.
Pushing the center button will make the radio switch
between the various modes available (AM/FM/SXM/
CD/AUX/VES, etc.).
The left-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a
push-button 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
Pushing the top of the switch will “Seek” up for the next
listenable station and pushing 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 button.
CD Player
Pushing the top of the switch once will go to the next
track on the CD. Pushing the bottom of the switch once
will go to the beginning of the current track, or to the
beginning of the previous track if it is within one second
after the current track begins to play.
If you push the switch up or down twice, it plays the
second track; three times, it will play the third, etc.
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CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE
To keep a CD/DVD in good condition, take the following
precautions:
1. Handle the disc by its edge; avoid touching thesurface.
2. If the disc is stained, clean the surface with a soft cloth, wiping from center to edge.
3. Do not apply paper or tape to the disc; avoid scratch- ing the disc.
4. Do not use solvents such as benzene, thinner, cleaners, or anti-static sprays.
5. Store the disc in its case after playing.
6. Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight.
7. Do not store the disc where temperatures may become too high. NOTE:
If you experience difficulty in playing a particular
disc, it may be damaged (e.g., scratched, reflective coat-
ing 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).
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generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation.
• If this equipment does cause harmful interference to
radio or television reception, which can be determined
by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
• Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio technician
for help.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 controls on the
instrument panel or through the Uconnect system dis-
play.
When the Uconnect system is in different modes (Radio,
Player, Settings, More, etc.), the driver and passenger
temperature settings will be indicated at the top of the
display.
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Media
Uconnect offers connections via USB, SD, Bluetooth and
auxiliary ports (If Equipped). Voice operation is only
available for connected USB and iPod devices. (Remote
CD player optional and not available on all vehicles.)
Push the VR button
. After the beep, say one of the
following commands and follow the prompts to
switch your media source or choose an artist.
• Change source to Bluetooth
• Change source to iPod
• Change source to USB
• Play artist Beethoven; Play album Greatest Hits; Play
song Moonlight Sonata; Play genreClassical TIP:
Press the “browse” button on the touchscreen to see
all of the music on your iPod or USB device. Your Voice
Command must match exactlyhow the artist, album,
song and genre information is displayed.
Uconnect 8.4A/8.4AN Media
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Defroster, Rear Window.....................289
Defroster, Windshield ......................112
Dipsticks Oil (Engine) .......................... .638
Disabled Vehicle Towing ....................625
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ................666
Door Ajar ...............................311
Door Ajar Light ..........................311
Door Locks ..............................33
Child-Protection Door Lock — Rear Doors ......36
Door Locks ............................35
Door Locks, Automatic ......................35
Door Opener, Garage ...................... .254
Driver Information Display DID................................ .337
Instrument Cluster Display ................337
Driving ............................... .494
Off-Pavement ......................... .495Off-Road
............................ .495
DVD Player (Video Entertainment System) .......392
Economy (Fuel) Mode ..................... .468
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet) ........271
Electric Rear Window Defrost .................289
Electric Remote Mirrors .....................132
Electronic Brake Control System ...............508
Anti-Lock Brake System ..................509
Electronic Roll Mitigation .................520
Traction Control System ...................515
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ..................188, 189, 193
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ..............515
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light ........309
Emergency, In Case Of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ................619
Hazard Warning Flasher ..................600
Jump Starting ......................... .614
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