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Features
Audio System Basic Operation
To use the audio system, the power mode must be in ACCESSORY or ON.
Use the interface dial or MENU button to
access some audio functions.
Press to switch between the normal and
extended display fo r some functions.
Interface dial: Rotate left or right to scroll
through the available choices. Press to set
your selection. Move right, left, up or down to
select secondary menu.
MENU button: Press to select any mode. The
available mode includes Sound, Change
Source , Refresh Station List , Save Preset ,
Radio Text, Music Search , and play modes.
Play modes can be also selected from Scan,
Random/Repeat , and so on.
BACK button: Press to go back to the
previous display.
(Day/Night) button: Press to change
the audio/information screen brightness.
Press once and make an adjustment. u Each time you press , the mode
switches between the daytime mode,
nighttime mode and off mode.1Audio System Basic Operation
These indications are used to show how to operate
the interface dial.
Rotate to select.
Press to enter.
Move , , or to select secondary menu.
Audio Menu Items 2 Sound P. 243
2 Refresh Station List P. 247
2 Save Preset P. 246, 251
2 Radio Text P. 248
2 Music Search P. 261, 265, 271
2 Scan P. 262, 272
2 Random/Repeat P. 262, 266, 272
When you unlock the doors with your remote, the
driver’s ID ( Driver 1 or Driver 2) is detected, and the
audio system settings and pr eset memory are turned
to the respective mode automatically when you set
the power mode to ON.
Interface Dial
MENU ButtonBACK Button
(Day/Night) Button
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Features
■Audio
You can store up to six radio stations when playing AM, FM, or SiriusXM ® radio.
To preset a station:
1. Tune to a radio station.
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2 Playing SiriusXM ® Radio P. 249
2.Select Shortcuts .
3. Select Audio .
4. Select Edit or No Entry .
u If you select No Entry, go to step 6.
5. Select Add.
6. Select the preset icon you want to store the
station.
To play a preset station:
1. Select Shortcuts .
2. Select Audio .
3. Select a preset icon.
To delete a preset station:
1. Select Shortcuts .
2. Select Audio .
3. Select Edit.
4. Select Delete .
5. Select the preset icon with the radio station
you want to delete.
1Audio
You can also preset a stat ion by pressing and holding
the preset icon you want to store that station after
step 3.
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uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying AM/FM Radio
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Features
Playing AM/FM Radio
Audio/Information Screen
Tune Up/Down Icons
Select or to tune the radio
frequency.
MENU Button
Press to display the menu items.
(Power) Button
Press to turn the audio system on
and off.
Source
Select to change a band or change
an audio source.
More
Select to display the menu items.
BACK Button
Press to go back to the previous display.
VOL (Volume) Knob (Pushed out)
Turn to adjust the volume.
Interface Dial/ENTER Button
Press and turn to select preset radio
stations.
Move up, down, right and left to
select secondary menu.
Sound Icon
Select to display the
Sound menu.
On Demand Multi-Use DisplayTM
Tune
Select to switch to tune mode.
Preset Icons
Select to store a station.
To listen to a stored channel,
select 1-6 (AM) or 1-12 (FM).
Skip/Seek Icons
Select or to search up and
down the selected band for a station
with a strong signal.
Scan
Select to sample each of the strongest
stations on the selected band for 10
seconds.
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uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying AM/FM Radio
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Features
To store a station:
1. Tune to the desired station.
2. Move or to select Presets tab.
3. Rotate to select the preset number you want to store the station.
4. Press and hold for a few seconds.
You can also store that statio n by the following procedure.
1. Tune to the selected station.
2. Press the MENU button.
3. Rotate to select Save Preset, then press .
4. Rotate to select the preset number you want to store that station, then press
.
1. Tune to the selected station.
2. Change the display to the preset screen.
3. Select and hold the preset number you want to store that station.
You can also store that statio n by the following procedure.
1. Tune to the selected station.
2. Select More.
3. Select Save Preset .
4. Select the preset number you wa nt to store that station.
■Preset Memory1Playing AM/FM Radio
The ST indicator appears on the display indicating
stereo FM broadcasts.
Stereo reproduction in AM is not available.
Switching the Audio Mode
Press the SOURCE button on the steering wheel.
2 Audio Remote Controls P. 231
You can also switch the mode by pressing the MENU
button and selecting Change Source on the Audio
menu screen.
You can store 6 AM stations and 12 FM stations into
the preset memory.
Interface Dial
On Demand Multi-Use DisplayTM
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uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying AM/FM Radio
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Features
Provides text data information related to your selected RDS-capable FM station.
■To find an RDS station from Station List
1.Move or to select the Station List
tab.
2. Rotate to select the station, then press
.
■Manual update
Updates your available st ation list at any time.
1. Rotate to select Refresh, then press .
You can also update a statio n by the following procedure.
1. Press the MENU button while listening to an FM station.
2. Rotate to select Refresh Station List , then press .
■Radio Data System (RDS)
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uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying AM/FM Radio
Features
■Radio text
Display the radio text information of the selected RDS station.
1. Press the MENU button.
2. Rotate to select Radio Text, then press .
■Scan
Samples each of the strongest stations on the selected band for 10 seconds.
1. Press the MENU button.
2. Rotate to select Scan, then press .
To turn off scan, press to select Stop Scan, or press the BACK button.
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To turn off scan, select Stop Scan.
Interface Dial
On Demand Multi-Use DisplayTM
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uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying SiriusXM ® Radio
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Features
Playing SiriusXM® Radio
Audio/Information Screen
On Demand Multi-Use Display
TM
Category Up/Down Icons
Select or to display and select
an SiriusXM® Radio category.
MENU Button
Press to display the menu items.
(Power) Button
Press to turn the audio system on
and off.
Source
Select to change an audio source.
Presets
Select to store a channel.
To listen to a stored
channel, select 1-12.
Channel Up/Down Icons
Select or to the previous or
next channel.
Select and hold to rapidly skip 10
channels at a time.
More
Select to display the menu items.
BACK Button
Press to go back to the previous display.
VOL (Volume) Knob (Pushed out)
Turn to adjust the volume.
Interface Dial/ENTER Button
Press and turn to select preset radio
stations.
Move up, down, right and left to
select secondary menu.
Scan
Select to scan each channel.
Sound Icon
Select to display the
Sound menu.
Channel Art
Playback
Icon
Channel Up/Down
Icons
Playback Icon
Select to display the
Playback
screen.
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Features
1. Select the SiriusXM® mode.
2 Audio Remote Controls P. 231
2 On Demand Multi-Use DisplayTM P. 233
2.Rotate to select a channel from a list, then press .
2. Select a channel using the , icons on the tune mode screen or the preset
numbers ( 1-12 ) on the preset mode screen.
To change the tune mode:
1. Select the SiriusXM® mode.
2. Select More.
3. Select Tune Mode .
4. Select Channel Mode or Category Mode .
■To Play the SiriusXM® Radio1Playing SiriusXM ® Radio
In the channel mode, all available channels are
selectable. In the categor y mode, you can select a
channel within a ca tegory (Jazz, Rock, Classical, etc.).
There may be instances when SiriusXM ® Radio does
not broadcast all the data fi elds (artist name, title).
This does not indicate a problem with your audio
system.
SiriusXM ® Radio channels load in ascending order,
which can take about a minute. Once they have
loaded you will be able to scroll up or down to make
your selections.
Tune Start:
When you change a channel, a song being played on
that channel restarts from the beginning with this
function. This can be turned on or off from the Play
Song from Beginning setting. 2 Customized Features P. 285
Interface Dial
On Demand Multi-Use DisplayTM
On Demand Multi-Use DisplayTM
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