2012 DODGE DURANGO AUX

When connecting an external source to the AUX input, be
sure to follow the standard color coding for the VES™
jacks:
NOTE:Certain high-end video games, such as Playsta-
tion3 and XBox360 will exceed the power limit of the
vehicle’s Power Inverter. Refer to the Power Inverter
section in your vehicle’s Owner’s Manual for more
information.
Ensure the Remote Control and Headphone switch is on
Channel 1.
Using The Remote Control
1. Press the MODE button on the Remote Control.
2. While looking at the video screen, highlight VES AUX
1, by either pressing Up/Down/Left/Right buttons or by
repeatedly pressing the MODE button, then press ENTER
on the Remote Control.
Select VES AUX1 Mode On The VES Screen
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Using The Touch-Screen Radio Controls
1. Press the MENU hard-key on the radio faceplate.
2. Touch the Rear VES soft-key to display the Rear VES
Controls. If a channel list is displayed, press the HIDE
LIST soft-key to display the Rear VES Controls screen.3. Touch the 1 soft-key and then touch AUX 1 in the VES
column. To exit press the back arrow soft-key at the top of
the screen.
Rear VES Soft-key
Select Channel/Screen 1 And
AUX 1 In The VES Column
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Display Settings
When watching a video source (DVD Video with the disc
in Play mode, Aux Video, SIRIUS Backseat TV™, etc.),
pressing the remote control’s SETUP button activates the
Display Settings menu. These settings control the appear-
ance of the video on the screen. The factory defaultsettings are already set for optimum viewing, so there is
no need to change these settings under normal circum-
stances.
To change the settings, press the remote control’s navi-
gation buttons (,
) to select an item, then press the
remote control’s navigation buttons (, ) to change the
value for the currently selected item. To reset all values
back to the original settings, select the Default Settings
menu option and press the remote control’s ENTER
button.
Disc Features control the remote DVD player’s (if
equipped) settings of DVD being watched in the remote
player.Listening To Audio With The Screen Closed
To listen to only audio portion of the channel with the
screen closed:
•Set the audio to the desired source and channel.
Video Screen Display Settings
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STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS
The remote sound system controls are located on the rear
surface of the steering wheel. Reach behind the wheel to
access the switches.The right-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a
pushbutton in the center and controls the volume and
mode of the sound system. Pressing the top of the rocker
switch will increase the volume, and pressing the bottom
of the rocker switch will decrease the volume.
Pressing the center button will make the radio switch
between the various modes available (AM/FM/SAT/
CD/HDD/AUX/VES, etc.).
The left-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a
pushbutton in the center. The function of the left-hand
control is different depending on which mode you are in.
The following describes the left-hand control operation in
each mode.
Radio Operation
Pressing the top of the switch will “Seek” up for the next
listenable station and pressing the bottom of the switch
will “Seek” down for the next listenable station.Remote Sound System Controls
(Back View Of Steering Wheel)
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Fluid Level Check................. 612,613
Fluid Type ......................... 611
Special Additives ..................... 611
Autostick ........................... 439,447
Auxiliary Electrical Outlet (Power Outlet) ...... 263
Auxiliary Power Outlet ................... 263
B-Pillar Location ........................ 484
Battery ............................... 591
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ..... 27
Belts, Seat ............................ 52,99
Blind Spot Monitoring .................... 115
Body Mechanism Lubrication ............... 595
Brake Assist System ...................... 469
Brake Control System, Electronic ............. 467
Brake Fluid ............................ 607
Brake System ........................... 607
Anti-Lock (ABS) ..................... 468
Fluid Check ........................ 607 Master Cylinder
..................... 607
Parking ........................... 465
Warning Light ....................... 305
Brake/Transmission Interlock ............... 432
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle ........ 97
Bulb Replacement ..................... 626,627
Bulbs, Light ............................ 101
Calibration, Compass ..................... 329
Camera, Rear ........................... 245
Capacities, Fluid ........................ 632
Caps, Filler Fuel .............................. 519
Power Steering ...................... 464
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ............. 604
Car Washes ............................ 615
Carbon Monoxide Warning ...............98,515
Cargo (Vehicle Loading) ................... 523
Cargo Area Cover ....................... 280
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Electric Remote Mirrors................... 112
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet) ...... 263
Electronic Brake Control System ............. 467
Anti-Lock Brake System ................ 468
Brake Assist System ................... 469
Electronic Roll Mitigation ............... 470
Traction Control System ................ 468
Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) ............. 470
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ....205,208
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 470
Electronic Vehicle Information
Center (EVIC) ....................... 303,309
Electronically Shifted Transfer Case ........... 450
Emergency, In Case of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ............. 571
Hazard Warning Flasher ............... 551
Jacking ............................ 552
Jump Starting ....................... 567
Tow Hooks ......................... 573 Emission Control System Maintenance
......... 584
Engine Air Cleaner ......................... 590
Block Heater ........................ 429
Break-In Recommendations .............. 97
Compartment .................... 581,582
Compartment Identification ..........581,582
Cooling ........................... 601
Exhaust Gas Caution ..............48,98,515
Fails to Start ........................ 428
Flooded, Starting ..................... 428
Fuel Requirements ................. 51 1,632
Jump Starting ....................... 567
Multi-Displacement ................... 465
Oil ............................ 587,632
Oil Change Interval ................... 588
Oil Disposal ........................ 590
Oil Filter ........................... 590
Oil Filter Disposal .................... 590
668 INDEX

Placard, Tire and Loading Information......... 484
Polishing and Waxing ..................... 615
Power Door Locks ......................... 35
Inverter ........................... 268
Lift Gate ........................... 46
Mirrors ............................ 112
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) ........ 263
Seats ........................... 158,160
Steering ........................ 461,464
Sunroof ........................... 259
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column ......... 203
Windows ........................... 42
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts .............. 66
Preparation for Jacking .................... 558
Pretensioners Seat Belts ........................... 60
Programmable Electronic Features ............ 330Programming Transmitters
(Remote Keyless Entry)
.................... 24
Quadra-Trac ........................... 450
Radial Ply Tires ......................... 491
Radio Operation ........................ 408
Rain Sensitive Wiper System ................ 201
Rear Air Conditioning .................... 414
Rear Axle (Differential) .................... 609
Rear Camera ........................... 245
Rear Cross Path ......................... 120
Rear Cupholder ......................... 270
Rear Heater ............................ 414
Rear Park Sense System ................... 237
Rear Seat, Folding .................... 174,177
Rear Window Defroster ................... 283
Rear Window Features .................... 282
Rear Wiper/Washer ...................... 282
676 INDEX