Connecting a device to the USB connection port
WARNING
Do not connect, disconnect or operate the USB device while driving. Doing so can be a distraction. If distracted you could lose control of your vehicle and cause an accident or serious injury.
CAUTION
Pulling the cable may damage the port.
For additional information, refer to your device manufacturer's owner information regarding the proper use and care of the device.
The USB connection port is located beneath the heater and air conditioner controls. Insert the USB device into the connection port.
When a compatible storage device is plugged into the connection port, compatible audio files on the storage device can be played through the vehicle's audio system.
Audio file operation
AUX or USB button (if so equipped)
Place the ignition switch in the ON or ACC position and press the AUX or USB button to switch to the USB input mode. If a CD is playing or another audio source is plugged in through the AUX IN jack, the AUX or USB button toggles between the three sources.
MEDIA button (if so equipped)
Place the ignition switch in the ON or ACC position and press the MEDIA button to switch to the USB input mode. If a CD is playing or another audio source is plugged in through the AUX IN jack located in the center console, the MEDIA button toggles between the three sources.
Play information
Information about the audio files being played can be displayed on the display screen of the vehicle's audio system. Depending on how the audio files are encoded, information such as Folder, Song and Artist will be displayed.
The track number and number of total tracks in the folder are displayed on the screen as well.
SEEK/CAT and TRACK (Reverse or Fast Forward) button
Press and hold the or SEEK/CAT and TRACK buttons for 1.5 seconds while an audio file on the USB device is playing to reverse or fast forward the track being played. The track plays at an increased speed while reversing or fast forwarding. When the button is released, the audio file returns to normal play speed.
SEEK/CAT and TRACK buttons
Press the SEEK/CAT or TRACK button while an audio file on the USB device is playing to return to the beginning of the current track. Press the SEEK/CAT or TRACK button several times to skip backward several tracks.
Press the SEEK/CAT or TRACK button while an audio file on the USB device is playing to advance one track. Press the SEEK/CAT or TRACK button several times to skip forward several tracks. If the last track in a folder on the USB device is skipped, the first track of the next folder is played.
RDM (random) button
When the RDM button is pressed while an audio file on the USB device is playing, the play pattern can be changed as follows: All Random → 1 Folder Random → OFF
All Random: all tracks on the USB device will be played randomly.
1 Folder Random: all tracks in the current folder will be played randomly.
OFF: No random play pattern is applied. The indicator on the display will turn off.
The current play pattern of the USB device is displayed on the screen unless no pattern is applied.
RPT (repeat) button
When the RPT button is pressed while an audio file on the USB device is playing, the play pattern can be changed as follows: 1 Folder Repeat → 1 Track Repeat → OFF
1 Track Repeat: the current track will be repeated.
1 Folder Repeat: the current folder will be repeated.
OFF: No repeat play pattern is applied. The indicator on the display will turn off.
The current play pattern of the USB device is displayed on the screen unless no pattern is applied.
TUNE/MENU or TUNE/SCROLL knob
If there are multiple folders with audio files on the USB device, turn the TUNE/MENU or TUNE/SCROLL knob to change folders. Turn the knob to the left to skip back a folder. Turn the knob to the right to skip ahead a folder. If there is only one folder of audio files on the USB device, turning the TUNE/MENU or TUNE/SCROLL knob in either direction will return to the first track on the USB device.