Media hub — ipod®/usb/mp3/sd card – Dodge 2015 Durango - User Guide User Manual

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MEDIA HUB — iPod®/USB/MP3/SD Card

There are many ways to play music from iPod

®

/MP3 players, SD card, or USB devices

through your vehicle's sound system.
• Press your “Media” button on the touchscreen to begin.

USB Port

Connect your iPod

®

or compatible device using a USB cable into the USB Port. USB

Memory sticks with audio files can also be used. Audio from the device can be played on
the vehicle's sound system while providing metadata (artist, track title, album, etc.)
information on the radio display.

When connected, the iPod

®

/compatible USB device can be controlled using the radio or

Steering Wheel Audio Controls to play, skip to the next or previous track, browse, and list
the contents.

The iPod

®

battery charges when plugged into the USB port (if supported by the specific

device.)

To route the USB/iPod

®

cable out of the center console, use the access cut out.

NOTE:
• When connecting your iPod

®

device for the first time, the system may take several

minutes to read your music, depending on the number of files. For example, the system
will take approximately five minutes for every 1,000 songs loaded on the device. Also
during the reading process, the Shuffle and Browse functions will be disabled. This
process is needed to ensure the full use of your iPod

®

features and only happens the

first time it is connected. After the first time, the reading process of your iPod

®

will take

considerably less time unless changes are made or new songs are added to the playlist.

• The USB port supports certain Mini, Classic, Nano, Touch, and iPhone

®

devices. The

USB port also supports playing music from compatible external USB Mass Storage
Class memory devices. Some iPod

®

software versions may not fully support the USB

port features. Please visit Apple’s website for iPod

®

software updates.

Audio Jack (AUX)

The AUX allows a portable device, such as an MP3 player or an iPod

®

, to be plugged into

the radio and utilize the vehicle’s sound system, using a 3.5 mm audio cable, to amplify
the source and play through the vehicle speakers.
• Pressing the “AUX” button on the touchscreen will change the mode to auxiliary device

if the audio jack is connected, allowing the music from your portable device to be heard
through the vehicle's speakers. In order to activate the AUX, plug in the audio jack.

• The functions of the portable device are controlled using the device buttons. The

volume may be controlled using the radio or portable device.

• To route the audio cable out of the center console, use the access cut out in the front

of the console.

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