2014 DODGE JOURNEY Owners Manual

Display
•Brightness
Touch the “Brightness” soft-key to change this display.
When in this display, you may select display brightness
with the headlights on and the headlights off. Adjust the
brightness with the “+” and “–” setting soft-keys or by
selecting any point on the scale between the “+” and “–”
soft-keys. Then touch the back arrow soft-key.
• Mode
Touch the “Mode” soft-key to change this display. When
in this display, you may select one of the auto display
settings. To change Mode status touch the “Day,” “Night”
or “Auto” soft-key, then by touch the back arrow soft-key.
• Language
Touch the “Language” soft-key to change this display.
When in this display, you may select one of three
languages for all display nomenclature, including the trip functions and the navigation system (if equipped). Touch
the “English,” “French” (Français) or “Spanish” (Espa-
ñol) soft-key to select the language preferred. Then touch
the back arrow soft-key. As you continue, the information
will display in the selected language.
•
Units
Touch the “Units” soft-key to change this display. When
in this display, you may switch the EVIC, odometer, and
navigation system (if equipped) between US and Metric
units of measure. Touch “US” or “Metric” then touch the
back arrow soft-key. As you continue, the information
will display in the selected units of measure.
• Voice Response
Touch the “Voice Response” soft-key to change the Voice
Response Length settings. To change the Voice Response
Length, press and release the “Brief” or “Long” soft-key.
Then touch the back arrow soft-key.
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•Touch Screen Beep
Touch the “Touch Screen Beep” soft-key to turn on or
shut off the sound heard when a touch screen button
(soft-key) is pressed. To change the Touch Screen Beep
setting press and release the “ON” or “OFF” soft-key,
then touch the back arrow soft-key.
Clock
• Set Time
Touch the “Set Time” soft-key to change this display.
When in this display, you may select the time display
settings. To make your selection, touch the “Set Time”
soft-key, adjust the hours and minutes using the up and
down soft-keys, select AM or PM, select 12 hr or 24 hr.
Then touch the back arrow soft-key when all selections
are complete. •
Show Time Status
Touch the “Show Time Status” soft-key to change this
display. When in this display, you may turn on or shut off
the digital clock in the status bar. To change the Show
Time Status setting, press and release the “ON” or “OFF”
soft-key. Then touch the back arrow soft-key.
• Sync Time — If Equipped
Touch the “Sync Time” soft-key to change this display.
When in this display, you may have the radio set the time
automatically. To change the Sync Time setting, press and
release the “ON” or “OFF” soft-key. Then touch the back
arrow soft-key.
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Safety / Assistance
•Park Assist
Touch the “Park Assist” soft-key to change this display.
The Rear Park Assist system will scan for objects behind
the vehicle when the transmission shift lever is in RE-
VERSE and the vehicle speed is less than 11 mph
(18 km/h). The system can be enabled with Sound Only,
Sound and Display, or turned OFF. To change the Park
Assist status, press and release the “OFF,” “Sound Only”
or “Sounds and Display” soft-key. Then touch the back
arrow soft-key. Refer to “ParkSense® Rear Park Assist” in
“Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle” for sys-
tem function and operating information. •
Hill Start Assist — If Equipped
Touch the “Hill Start Assist” soft-key to change this
display. When this feature is selected, the Hill Start Assist
(HSA) system is active. Refer to “Electronic Brake Control
System” in “Starting And Operating” for system function
and operating information. To make your selection, touch
the “Hill Start Assist” soft-key and select “ON” or “OFF.”
Then touch the back arrow soft-key.
Lights
• Illuminated Approach
Touch the “Illuminated Approach” soft-key to change
this display. When this feature is selected, the headlights
will activate and remain on for 0, 30, 60, or 90 seconds
when the doors are unlocked with the Remote Keyless
Entry (RKE) transmitter. To change the Illuminated Ap-
proach status, touch the “0,” “30,” “60” or “90” soft-key.
Then touch the back arrow soft-key.
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•Headlights With Wipers
Touch the “Headlights With Wipers” soft-key to change this
display. When this feature is selected, and the headlight
switch is in the AUTO position, the headlights will turn on
approximately 10 seconds after the wipers are turned on.
The headlights will also turn off when the wipers are turned
off if they were turned on by this feature. To make your
selection, touch the “Headlights With Wipers” soft-key and
select “ON” or “OFF.” Then touch the back arrow soft-key.
•Auto High Beams “SmartBeams™”
Touch the “Auto High Beams” soft-key to change this
display. When this feature is selected, the high beam head-
lights will deactivate automatically under certain conditions.
To make your selection, touch the “Auto High Beams”
soft-key and select “ON” or “OFF.” Then touch the back
arrow soft-key. Refer to “Lights/SmartBeam™ — If
Equipped” in “Understanding The Features Of Your Ve-
hicle” for further information.
•Daytime Running Lights — If Available
Touch the “Daytime Running Lights” soft-key to change
this display. When this feature is selected, the headlights
will turn on whenever the engine is running. To make
your selection, touch the “Daytime Running Lights”
soft-key and select “ON” or “OFF.” Then touch the back
arrow soft-key.
• Steering Directed Lights — If Equipped
Touch the “Steering Directed Lights” soft-key to change
this display. When this feature is selected, the headlights
turn relative to a change in direction of the steering
wheel. To make your selection, touch the “Steering
Directed Lights” soft-key and select “ON” or ‘OFF.” Then
touch the back arrow soft-key.
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•Flash Lights With Lock
Touch the “Flash Headlights With Lock” soft-key to change
this display. When this feature is selected, the headlights will
flash when the doors are locked or unlocked with the
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. This feature may
be selected with or without the sound horn on lock feature
selected. To make your selection, touch the “Flash Head-
lights With Lock” soft-key and select “ON” or “OFF.” Then
touch the back arrow soft-key.
Doors & Locks
•Auto Unlock On Exit
Touch the “Auto Unlock On Exit” soft-key to change this
display. When this feature is selected, all doors will
unlock when the vehicle is stopped and the transmission
is in the PARK or NEUTRAL position and the driver’s
door is opened. To make your selection, touch the “Auto
Unlock On Exit” soft-key and select “ON” or “OFF.”
Then touch the back arrow soft-key. •
Auto Lock
When this feature is selected, all doors will lock auto-
matically when the vehicle reaches a speed of 15 mph
(24 km/h). To make your selection, touch the “Auto
Lock” soft-key, until a check-mark appears next to set-
ting, indicating that the setting has been selected. Touch
the back arrow soft-key to return to the previous menu.
• Flash Lights With Lock
Touch the “Flash Lights With Lock” soft-key to change
this display. When this feature is selected, the front and
rear turn signals will flash when the doors are locked or
unlocked with the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmit-
ter. To make your selection, touch the “Flash Lights With
Lock” soft-key and select “ON” or “OFF.” Then touch the
back arrow soft-key.
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•Sound Horn With Remote Start
Touch the “Sound Horn With Remote Start” soft-key to
change this display. When this feature is selected, the
horn will sound when the remote start is activated. To
make your selection, touch the “Sound Horn With Re-
mote Start” soft-key and select “ON” or “OFF.” Then
touch the back arrow soft-key.
• Sounds Horn With Lock
Touch the “Sounds Horn With Lock” soft-key to change
this display. When this feature is selected, the horn will
chirp when the doors are locked or unlocked with the
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. To make your
selection, touch the “Sounds Horn With Lock” soft-key
and select “ON” or “OFF.” Then touch the back arrow
soft-key. •
Remote Door Unlock Order
Touch the “Remote Door Unlock Order” soft-key to
change this display. When Unlock Driver Door Only On
1st Press is selected, only the driver’s door will unlock on
the first press of the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) trans-
mitter UNLOCK button. When Unlock Driver Door Only
On 1st Press is selected, you must press the RKE trans-
mitter UNLOCK button twice to unlock the passenger’s
doors. When Unlock All Doors On 1st Press is selected,
all of the doors will unlock on the first press of the RKE
transmitter UNLOCK button.
NOTE:
If the vehicle is equipped with Keyless Enter-N-
Go™ (Passive Entry) and the EVIC is programmed to
Unlock All Doors On 1st Press, all doors will unlock no
matter which Passive Entry equipped door handle is
grasped. If Unlock Driver Door Only On 1st Press is
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programmed, only the driver ’s door will unlock when the
driver ’s door is grasped. With Passive Entry, if Unlock
Driver Door Only On 1st Press is programmed, touching
the handle more than once will only result in the driver ’s
door opening. If Unlock Driver Door Only On 1st Press is
selected, once the driver door is opened, the interior door
lock/unlock switch can be used to unlock all the doors (or
use the RKE transmitter).
•Passive Entry (Keyless Enter-N-Go™)
Touch the “Passive Entry” soft-key to change this display.
This feature allows you to lock and unlock the vehicle’s
door(s) without having to press the RKE transmitter lock or
unlock buttons. To make your selection, touch the “Passive
Entry” soft-key and select “ON” or “OFF.” Then touch the
back arrow soft-key. Refer to “Keyless Enter-N-Go™” in
“Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle”.
Heated Seats
•Auto Heated Seats — If Equipped
Touch the “Auto Heated Seats” soft-key to change this
display. When the temperatures are below 40° F (4.4° C) the
Driver ’s heated seat will turn on. To make your selection,
touch the “Auto Heated Seats” soft-key and select “ON” or
“OFF.” Then touch the back arrow soft-key.
Engine Off Options
•Headlight Off Delay
Touch the “Headlight Off Delay” soft-key to change this
display. When this feature is selected, the driver can
choose to have the headlights remain on for 0, 30, 60, or
90 seconds when exiting the vehicle. To change the
Headlight Off Delay status, touch the “0,” “30,” “60” or
“90” soft-key. Then touch the back arrow soft-key.
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•Engine Off Power Delay
Touch the “Engine Off Power Delay” soft-key to change
this display. When this feature is selected, the power
window switches, radio, Uconnect® phone system (if
equipped), DVD video system (if equipped), power
sunroof (if equipped), and power outlets will remain
active for up to 10 minutes after the ignition is cycled to
OFF. Opening either front door will cancel this feature. To
change the Engine Off Power Delay status, touch the “0
seconds,” “45 seconds,” “5 minutes” or “10 minutes”
soft-key. Then touch the back arrow soft-key.Compass Settings
• Variance
Touch the Variance soft-key to change this display. Compass
Variance is the difference between Magnetic North and
Geographic North. To compensate for the differences, the
variance should be set for the zone where the vehicle is
driven, per the zone map. Once properly set, the compass
will automatically compensate for the differences, and pro-
vide the most accurate compass heading.
NOTE: Keep magnetic materials away from the top of the
instrument panel, such as iPod’s, Mobile Phones, Lap-
tops and Radar Detectors. This is where the compass
module is located, and it can cause interference with the
compass sensor, and it may give false readings.
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