Ram Trucks 2011 3500 - Owner Manual - Manual (Page 278)

Using This Feature
By using the provided connection cable to connect an
iPod
௡ to the vehicle’s iPod௡ control 16–pin connector
port:
• The iPod௡ audio can be played on the vehicle’s sound
system, providing metadata (artist, track title, album,
etc.) information on the radio display.
• The iPod௡ can be controlled using the radio buttons to
Play, Browse, and List the iPod ௡ contents.
• The iPod௡ battery charges when plugged into the
iPod ௡ control connector (if supported by the specific
iPod
௡ device)
Controlling The iPod
ா Using Radio Buttons
To get into the iPod ௡ control mode and access a con-
nected iPod ௡, press the “AUX” button on the radio
faceplate. Once in the iPod
௡ control mode, iPod௡ audio
tracks (if available from iPod ௡) start playing over the
vehicle’s audio system.
Play Mode
When switched to iPod
௡ control mode, the iPod௡ auto-
matically starts Play mode. In Play mode, use the follow-
ing buttons on the radio faceplate to control the iPod
௡
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.
• Turning it counterclockwise (backward) by one
click, during the first two seconds of the track, will
jump to the previous track in the list. Turning this
button at any other time in the track, will jump to
the beginning of the current track.
276 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL