2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE key

• If a Key Fob is detected in the vehicle when locking the vehicle using thepower door lock switch, the doors and liftgate will unlock and the horn will
chirp three times. On the third attempt, your Key Fob can be locked inside
the vehicle.
• After pressing the Keyless Enter-N-Go™ LOCK button, you must wait 2 seconds before you can lock or unlock the vehicle using the door handle.
This is done to allow you to check if the vehicle is locked by pulling on the
door handle without the vehicle reacting and unlocking.
• If a Keyless Enter-N-Go™ door handle has not been used for 72 hours, the Keyless Enter-N-Go™ feature for that handle may time out. Pulling the
deactivated front door handle will reactivate the door handle's Keyless
Enter-N-Go™ feature.
Installing And Removing The ENGINE START/STOP Button
Installing The Button
• Remove the Key Fob from the ignition switch.
• Insert the ENGINE START/STOP button into the ignition switch with the lettering facing up and readable.
• Press firmly on the center of the button to secure it into position.
Removing The Button • The ENGINE START/STOP button can be removed from the ignition switch for Key Fob use.
• Insert the metal part of the emergency key under the chrome bezel at the 6 o’clock position and gently pry the button loose.
NOTE:
• The ENGINE START/STOP buttonshould only be removed or inserted
with the ignition in the LOCK
position (OFF position for Keyless
Enter-N-Go™).
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Engine Starting/Stopping
Starting• With a valid Keyless Enter-N-Go™ Key Fob inside the vehicle.
• Place the shift lever in PARK or NEUTRAL.
• While pressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP
button once. If the engine fails to
start, the starter will disengage
automatically after 10 seconds.
• To stop the cranking of the engine prior to the engine starting, press
the button again.
Stopping • Place the shift lever in PARK.
• Press the ENGINE START/STOP button once. The ignition switch will return to the OFF position.
• If the shift lever is not in PARK, the ENGINE START/STOP button must
be held for two seconds and vehicle speed must be above 5 mph
(8 km/h) before the engine will shut off.
Accessory Positions with Engine Off
NOTE:
• The following functions are with the driver’s foot OFF the Brake Pedal
(Transmission in PARK or NEUTRAL Position).
Starting With The Ignition Switch In The OFF Position:
• Press the ENGINE START/STOP button once to change the ignition switch to the ACC position.
• Press the ENGINE START/STOP button a second time to change the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position.
• Press the ENGINE START/STOP button a third time to return the ignition switch to the OFF position.
NOTE:
•
If the ignition switch is left in the ACC or ON/RUN (engine not running)
position and the transmission is in PARK, the system will automatically time out
after 30 minutes of inactivity and the ignition will switch to the OFF position.
OFF RUN
ACCPress
Press
Press
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THEFT ALARM
To A r m
•Keyless Enter-N-Go™ button installed: Press the Keyless Enter-N-Go™
Start/Stop button until the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
indicates that the vehicle ignition is “OFF”. Press the power door lock
switch while the door is open, press the Key Fob LOCK button, or with
one of the Key Fobs located outside the vehicle and within 5 ft (1.5m) of
the driver's and passenger front door handles, press the Keyless
Enter-N-Go™ LOCK button located on the door handle.
• Keyless Enter-N-Go™ button not installed: Turn the ignition switch to the
“OFF” position. Press the power door lock switch while the door is open,
press the Key Fob LOCK button, or with one of the Key Fobs located
outside the vehicle and within 5 ft (1.5m) of the driver's and passenger
front door handles, press the Keyless Enter-N-Go™ LOCK button located
on the door handle.
NOTE: After pressing the Keyless Enter-N-Go™ LOCK button, you must wait
two seconds before you can lock or unlock the vehicle via the door handle.
To Disarm
• Keyless Enter-N-Go™ button installed: Press the Key Fob UNLOCK
button or with one of the Key Fobs located outside the vehicle and
within 5 ft (1.5m) of the driver's and passenger front door handles, grab
the Keyless Enter-N-Go™ door handle and enter the vehicle, then press
the Keyless Enter-N-Go™ Start/Stop button (requires at least one valid
Key Fob in the vehicle).
• Keyless Enter-N-Go™ button not installed: Press the Key Fob UNLOCK
button or with one of the Key Fobs located outside the vehicle and
within 5 ft (1.5m) of the driver's and passenger front door handles, grab
the Keyless Enter-N-Go™ door handle and enter the vehicle, then turn the
ignition to the ON/RUN position.
SEAT BELT
• Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and using a seat belt properly.
• Position the lap belt across your thighs, below your abdomen. To remove slack in the lap portion, pull up a bit on the shoulder belt. To loosen the
lap belt if it is too tight, tilt the latch plate and pull on the lap belt. A
snug belt reduces the risk of sliding under the belt in a collision.
• Position the shoulder belt on your chest so that it is comfortable and not resting on your neck. The retractor will withdraw any slack in the belt.
• A shoulder belt placed behind you will not protect you from injury during a collision. You are more likely to hit your head in a collision if you do not
wear your shoulder belt. The lap and shoulder belt are meant to be used
together.
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Power Lumbar
• Push the switch forward toincrease the lumbar support. Push
the switch rearward to decrease
the lumbar support.
• Pushing upward or downward on the switch will raise and lower the
position of the support.
Memory Seat
• The memory seat feature allowsyou to save two different driver
seating positions (excluding
lumbar position), driver's outside
mirror, tilt/telescoping steering
column position, and radio station
preset settings. The memory seat
buttons are located on the driver's
door panel.
• Adjust all memory profile settings, press the SET button then press 1
or 2 within five seconds.
• To program a Key Fob to the memory position, place the ignition switch in the LOCK position and remove the Key Fob, press and release the
LOCK button on the Key Fob to be programmed within 5 seconds of
pressing button 1 or 2.
• Place the ignition switch in the ON/RUN position, select Remote Linked to Memory in the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) and enter
Ye s .
• Press 1 or 2 to recall the saved positions, or press UNLOCK on the programmed Key Fob.
• Refer to the Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details.
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WARNING!
• Never leave children in a vehicle with the key in the ignition switch.Occupants, particularly unattended children, can become entrapped
by the power sunroof while operating the power sunroof switch.
Such entrapment may result in serious injury or death.
• In a collision, there is a greater risk of being thrown from a vehicle with an open sunroof. You could also be severely injured or killed.
Always fasten your seat belt properly and make sure all passengers
are properly secured.
• Do not allow small children to operate the sunroof. Never allow your fingers, other body parts, or any object to project through the
sunroof opening. Injury may result.
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Radio Operation
Seek Up/Down Buttons• Press to seek through radio stations in AM, FM, or SAT bands.
• Hold either button to bypass stations without stopping.
Store Radio Presets • Press the “SET/RND” button once and SET 1 will show in the display. Then select button (1–6).
• A second station may be added to each push button. Press the “SET/RND” button twice and SET 2 will show in the display. Then select
button (1–6).
Music Type • Press the “MUSIC TYPE” button to activate this mode. Press the “MUSIC TYPE” button again or turn the “TUNE/SCROLL” control knob to select
the desired music type (Adult Hits, Country, Jazz, Oldies, Rock, etc.).
• Once a music type is chosen and the icon is displayed, press either “SEEK” button and the radio will only search for stations with the
selected music type.
NOTE: The Music Type function only operates when in FM mode.
SETUP Button • Pressing the “SETUP” button allows you to select between items that are available in that particular mode.
• Turn the “TUNE/SCROLL” control knob to scroll through the entries. Push the “AUDIO/SELECT” button to select an entry and make changes.
Sirius XM™ Satellite Radio
• Sirius XM™ Satellite Radio gives you over 130 channels, including 100%commercial-free music from nearly every genre, plus all your favorite
sports, news, talk and entertainment channels–all with crystal clear,
coast-to-coast coverage, all in one place and all at your fingertips.
• To access Sirius XM™ Satellite Radio, press the “SAT” hard-key.
CD/DISC Operation
Seek Up/Down Buttons
• Press to seek through CD tracks.
• Hold either button to bypass tracks without stopping.
SET/RND Button (Random Play) • Press this button while the CD is playing to activate Random Play.
• This feature plays the selections on the CD in random order to provide an interesting change of pace.
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• Your radio has many features that add to the comfort and convenience ofyou and your passengers. Some of these radio features should not be used
when driving because they take your eyes from the road or your attention
from driving.
Clock Setting
• Turn the radio on, then touch the screen where the time is displayed.
• Touch the “USER CLOCK” soft-key (Navigation radio only).
• To adjust the hours, touch either the “HOUR FORWARD” or “HOURBACKWARD” soft-key.
• To adjust the minutes, touch either the “MINUTE FORWARD” or “MINUTE BACKWARD” soft-key.
• To save the new time setting, touch the screen where the word “Save” is displayed.
Menu
• Press the “MENU” hard-key to access the System Setup menu and the MyFiles menu.
• Press the “MENU” hard-key in an active mode (SAT, CD, AUX, etc.) in order to change mode specific settings.
Equalizer, Balance And Fade
Audio Control Menu
• Press the “AUDIO” hard-key onthe right side of the radio.
• Use either the arrow soft-keys or the cross-hair on the screen to
change Balance and Fade. The
“CENTER” soft-key resets the
settings.
• Touch the “Equalizer” soft-key and use either the arrow soft-keys or the sliders on the screen to adjust BASS, MID, and/or TREBLE.
Display Settings
• Press the “MENU” hard-key andtouch the “Display Settings”
soft-key to access the Display
Settings menu.
• Select the “Daytime Colors” soft-key to switch to manual
daytime mode and to adjust the
brightness of the display using
daytime colors.
• Select the “Nighttime Colors” soft-key to switch to manual nighttime mode and to adjust the brightness of the display using nighttime colors.
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• Select the “Auto Color Mode” soft-key to switch to automaticdaytime/nighttime mode and to control the brightness of the display
using the dimmer switch of the vehicle.
• Touch the “EXIT” soft-key to save your settings.
Radio Operation
• To access Radio Mode, touch the “RADIO” hard-key on the left side of the faceplate, then touch the “AM,” “FM” or “SAT” soft-key at the top of
the screen to select the band.
Seek Up/Seek Down • Press the “Seek Up” or “Seek Down” soft-keys to seek through radio stations in AM, FM, or SAT bands. Hold either Seek to bypass stations
without stopping.
Store Radio Presets • Select the radio band by touching either the “AM,” “FM,” or “SAT” soft-key.
• Find the station to store by either pressing the “Seek Up” or “Seek Down” soft-keys, touching the “SCAN” soft-key, or by using the “DIRECT
TUNE” soft-key.
• Once the station is found, touch and hold one of the “PRESET” soft-keys in the list to the right, until you hear a confirmation beep.
NOTE: If the Presets are not visible on the right side of the screen, press the
“Presets” soft-key.
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