Using This Feature; Controlling The Ipod Or External Usb Device Using Radio Buttons; Play Mode - Jeep 2011 WK2 Grand Cherokee Owner's Manual

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 sup-
ported 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 VR button and say USB or Switch to
USB . Once in the iPod /USB/MP3 control
mode, audio tracks (if available from audio
device) start playing over the vehicle's audio
system.
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Play Mode

When switched to iPod /USB/MP3 control
mode, the iPod or external USB device auto-
matically starts Play mode. In Play mode, the
following buttons on the radio faceplate may be
used to control the iPod
device and display data:
• Use the TUNE control knob to select the next
or previous track.
• Turning it clockwise (forward) by one
click, while playing a track, skips to the
next track or press VR button and say
Next Track .
• Turning it counterclockwise (backward)
by one click, will jump to the previous
track in the list or press VR button and say
Previous Track
• Jump backward in the current track by
pressing and holding the << RW button.
Holding the << RW button long enough
will jump to the beginning of the current
track.
• Jump forward in the current track by press-
ing and holding the FF >> button.
• A single press backward << RW or forward
FF >> will jump backward or forward re-
spectively, for five seconds.
• Use the << SEEK and SEEK >> buttons to
jump to the previous or next track. Pressing
or external USB
the SEEK >> button during play mode will
jump to the next track in the list, or can press
VR button and say Next or Previous Track .
• While a track is playing, press the INFO
button to see the associated metadata (art-
ist, track title, album, etc.) for that track.
Pressing the INFO button again jumps to the
next screen of data for that track. Once all
screens have been viewed, the last INFO
button press will go back to the play mode
screen on the radio.
• Pressing the REPEAT button will change the
audio device mode to repeat the current
playing track or press the VR button and say
Repeat ON or Repeat Off .
• Press the SCAN button to use iPod /USB/
MP3 device scan mode, which will play the
first 10 seconds of each track in the current
list and then forward to the next song. To
stop SCAN mode and start playing the de-