Using this feature, Controlling the ipod௡ or external usb, Device using radio buttons – Dodge 2012 Ram User Manual

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not available in the glove compartment, route the cable
away from the lid latch and in a place that will allow the
lid to close without damaging the cable.

Once the audio device is connected and synchronized to
the vehicle’s iPod

௡/USB/MP3 control system (iPod௡ or

external USB device may take a few minutes to connect),
the audio device starts charging and is ready for use by
pressing radio switches, as described below.

NOTE:

If the audio device battery is completely dis-

charged, it may not communicate with the iPod

௡/USB/

MP3 control system until a minimum charge is attained.
Leaving the audio device connected to the iPod

௡/USB/

MP3 control system may charge it to the required level.

Using This Feature

By using iPod cable or external USB device to connect to
USB port:

• The audio device can be played on the vehicle’s sound

system, providing metadata (artist, track title, album,
etc.) information on the radio display.

• The audio device can be controlled using the radio

buttons to Play, Browse, and List the iPod

௡ contents.

• The audio device battery charges when plugged into

the USB/AUX connector (if supported by the specific
audio device)

Controlling The iPod

Or External USB Device

Using Radio Buttons

To get into the iPod

௡/USB/MP3 control mode and access

a connected audio device, either press the “AUX” button
on the radio faceplate or press the VR button and say

ЉUSBЉ or ЉSwitch to USBЉ. Once in the iPod௡/USB/MP3

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