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4
Automatic climate control system 
(if equipped)
1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON posi- tion.
2. Select the defrost position pressing defrost button ( ).
3. While holding the air conditioning but- ton (A/C) pressed, press the air intake
control button at least 5 times within 3
seconds. The A/C display blinks 3 times. It indi-
cates that the defogging logic is canceled
or returned to the programmed status.
If the battery has been discharged or dis-
connected, it is reset to the defog logic
status.
Auto defogging system 
(Only for automatic climate controlsystem, if equipped)
Auto defogging reduces the possibility of
fogging up the inside of the windshield by
automatically sensing the moisture of
inside the windshield.
The auto defogging system operates
when the AUTO mode is on.
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4 Steering wheel audio control 
(if equipped)
The steering wheel audio control button
is installed to improve convenience.
Do not operate the audio remote control
buttons simultaneously.
VOLUME (+/-) (1)
 Push the lever up to increase volume.
 Push the lever down to decrease vol-
ume.
MODE (3)
Press the button to select Radio or CD
(compact disc).
MUTE (4)
 Press the MUTE button to cancel thesound.
 Press the MUTE button again to acti- vate the sound.
SEEK/PRESET ( / ) (2)
The SEEK/PRESET button has different
functions base on the system mode. For
the following functions the button should
be pressed for 0.8 second or more.
RADIO mode
It will function as the AUTO SEEK select
button.
CDP/USB/iPod
®mode
It will function as the FF/REW button.
iPod
®is a registered trademark of Apple
Inc. If the SEEK button is pressed for less
than 0.8 second, it will work as follows in
each mode.
RADIO mode
It will function as the PRESET STATION
select buttons.
CDP/USB/iPod
®mode
It will function as the TRACK UP/DOWN
button.
Detailed information for audio control
buttons is described in the following
pages in this section.
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
(if equipped)
You can use a compatible phone via
using the 
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology
. Detailed information for the
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology is
described in the Audio system section.
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4 USING THE USB DEVICE
 To use an external USB device, make
sure the device is not connected when
starting up the vehicle. Connect the
device after starting up.
 If you start the engine when the USB device is connected, it may damage
the USB device. (USB flashdrives are
very sensitive to electric shock.)
 If the engine is started up or turned off while the external USB device is con-
nected, the external USB device may not
work.
 The System may not play unauthenti- cated MP3 or WMA files.
1) It can only play MP3 files with the compression rate between 8Kbps ~
320Kbps.
2) It can only play WMA music files with the compression rate between
8Kbps ~ 320Kbps.
 Take precautions for static electricity when connecting or disconnecting the
external USB device.
(Continued)(Continued)
 An encrypted MP3 PLAYER is not rec-
ognizable.
 Depending on the condition of the external USB device, the connected
external USB device can be unrecog-
nizable.
 When the formatted byte/sector setting of External USB device is not either
512BYTE or 2048BYTE, then the
device will not be recognized.
 Use only a USB device formatted to FAT 12/16/32.
 USB devices without USB I/F authenti- cation may not be recognizable.
 Make sure the USB connection termi- nal does not come in contact with the
human body or other objects.
 If you repeatedly connect or discon- nect the USB device in a short period
of time, it may break the device.
(Continued)(Continued)
 You may hear a strange noise when
connecting or disconnecting a USB
device.
 If you disconnect the external USB device during playback in USB mode,
the external USB device can be dam-
aged or may malfunction. Therefore,
disconnect the external USB device
when the audio is turned off or in
another mode. (e.g, Radio)
 Depending on the type and capacity of the external USB device or the type of
the files stored in the device, there is a
difference in the time for recognition
the device.
 Do not use the USB device for purpos- es other than playing music files.
 Playing videos through the USB is not supported.
 Use of USB accessories such as rechargers or heaters using USB I/F
may lower performance or cause trou-
ble.
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4 Precautions for Safe Driving
 Bluetooth®Handsfree is a feature that
enables drivers to practice safe driving.
Connecting the head unit with a
Bluetooth
®phone allows the user to
conveniently make and receive calls
and use contacts. Before using
Bluetooth
®, carefully read the contents
of this user’s manual.
 Excessive use or operations while driv- ing may lead to negligent driving prac-
tices and result in accidents.
Refrain from excessive operations while
driving.
 Viewing the screen for prolonged peri- ods of time is dangerous and may lead
to accidents. When driving, view the
screen only for short periods of time.
When connecting a Bluetooth®
Phone
 Before connecting the head unit withthe mobile phone, check to see that
the mobile phone supports Bluetooth
®
features.
 Even if the phone supports Bluetooth®, the
phone will not be found during device
searches if the phone has been set to
hidden state or the 
Bluetooth®power is
turned off. Disable the hidden state or
turn on the Bluetooth
®power prior to
searching/connecting with the Head unit.
 If you do not want an automatic con- nection with your Bluetooth
®device,
turn off the Bluetooth®feature within
your mobile phone.
 The Handsfree call volume and quality may differ depending on the mobile
phone.  Park the vehicle when connecting the
head unit with the mobile phone.
 Bluetooth
®connection may become
intermittently disconnected in some
mobile phones. Follow these steps to try
again.
1. Within the mobile phone, turn the Bluetooth
®function off/on and try
again.
2. Turn the mobile phone power Off/On and try again.
3. Reboot the audio system and try again.
4. Delete all paired devices, pair and try again.
 Handsfree call quality and volume may differ depending on the model of your
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Voice Recognition (if equipped) 
 When using the voice recognition fea-
ture, only commands listed within the
user's manual are supported.
 Be aware that during the operation of the voice recognition system, pressing
any key other than the  key termi-
nate voice recognition mode.
 For optimal voice recognition perform- ance, position your head below the
microphone above the driver’s seat
and maintain proper position when
speaking voice commands.
 Within the following situations,  voice recognition may not function properly
due to external sound.
- When the windows and sunroof are open
- When the blower AC/heater is set to high
- When entering and passing through tunnels
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- When driving on rugged and uneven roads
- During severe rain (heavy rains, wind- storms)
 Phone related voice commands can be used only when a Bluetooth® Wireless
Technology device is connected.
 When making calls by stating a name, the corresponding contact must be
downloaded and stored within the
audio system.
 After downloading the Bluetooth® Wireless Technology phone book, it
takes some times to convert the phone
book data into voice information.
During this time, voice recognition may
not properly operate.
 Pronounce the voice commands natu- rally and clearly as if in a normal con-
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(7) 
Each time the button is shortly pressed
(under 0.8 seconds), it sets the screen
Off  ➟Screen On ➟ Screen Off
❈ Audio operation is maintained and
only the screen will be turned Off. In
the screen Off state, press any key to
turn the screen On again.
(8) 
Radio Mode
- Shortly press the key : Previews each broadcast for 5 seconds each. - Press and hold the key (over 0.8 sec-
onds) : Previews the broadcasts saved
in Preset  ~  for 5 seconds
each.
❈ Press the  key again to contin-
ue listening to the current frequency.
❈ SAT Radio does not support the Preset
scan feature.
CD, USB, My Music mode
- Shortly press the key (under 0.8 sec- onds) : Previews each song (file) for 10
seconds each.
❈ Press the  key again to contin-
ue listening to the current song (file).
(9) 
Shortly press the key (under 0.8 sec-
onds) : Moves to the Display, Sound,
Clock, Phone, System setting modes
Press and hold the key (over 0.8 sec-
onds) : Move to the Time setting screen  (10) 
Displays menus for the current mode.
❈
iPod
®List : Move to parent category
(11) 
Radio Mode
- SIRIUS
®RADIO : Category Search
MP3, CD, USB mode : Folder Search
(12) TUNE knob
Radio mode : Changes frequency by
turning the knob left/right.
CD, USB, iPod
®, My Music mode :
Searches songs (files) by turning the
knob left/right.
❈ When the desired song is displayed,
press the knob to play the song.
Moves focus in all selection menus and
selects menus.
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(17) 
Radio Mode
- Shortly press the key : Previews each
broadcast for 5 seconds each.
- Press and hold the key (over 0.8 sec- onds) : Previews the broadcasts saved
in Preset  ~  for 5 seconds
each.
❈ Press the key again to continue listen-
ing to the current frequency.
❈ SAT Radio does not support the Preset
scan feature. CD, USB mode
- Shortly press the key (under 0.8 sec-
onds) : Previews each song (file) for 10
seconds each.
❈ Press the  key again to contin-
ue listening to the current song (file).
(18) TUNE knob
Radio mode : Changes frequency by
turning the knob left/right.
CD, USB, iPod
®mode : Searches songs
(files) by turning the knob left/right.
❈ When the desired song is displayed,
press the knob to play the song. Moves
focus in all selection menus and
selects menus.
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SYSTEM SETTINGS
Press the  key  Select
[System]  Select menu through 
TUNE knob
Memory Information 
(if equipped)
Displays currently used memory and
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SYSTEM SETTINGS
Press the  key  Select
[System]  Select menu through 
TUNE knob
Memory Information 
(if equipped)
Displays currently used memory and
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SYSTEM SETTINGS
Press the  key  Select
[System]  Select menu through 
TUNE knob
Memory Information 
(if equipped)
Displays currently used memory and
total system memory.
Select [Memory Information] OK
The currently used memory is displayed
on the left side while the total system
memory is displayed on the right side.
Prompt Feedback (if equipped)
This feature is used to change voice
command feedback between Normal and
Expert modes.
Select [Prompt Feedback]  Set through
TUNEknob
 On : This mode is for beginner users and provides detailed instructions dur-
ing voice command operation.
 This mode is for expert users and omits some information during voice
command operation. (When using
Expert mode, guidance instructions can
be heard through the [Help] or [Menu]
commands.
Language
This menu is used to set the display and
voice recognition language.
Select [Language] Set through  TUNE knob
❈ The system will reboot after the lan-
guage is changed.
❈ Language support by region
- English, Francais, Espanol
SETUP/CLOCK