2014 DODGE JOURNEY radio controls

Dome Light Position
Rotate the left dimmer control completely upward to the
second detent to turn on the interior lights. The interior
lights will remain on when the dimmer control is in this
position.
Interior Light Defeat (OFF)
Rotate the dimmer control to the extreme bottom off
position. The interior lights will remain off when the
doors are open.
Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness Feature)
Rotate the instrument panel dimmer control upward to
the first detent. This feature brightens all text displays
such as the odometer, EVIC (if equipped), and radio
when the position lights or headlights are on.
Map/Reading Lights
These lights are mounted between the sun visors on the
overhead console. Refer to “Overhead Console” in “Un-
derstanding The Features Of Your Vehicle” for further
information.Dimmer Controls
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Uconnect® SETTINGS ...................325
▫ Hard-Keys ..........................325
▫ Soft-Keys .......................... .325
▫ Customer Programmable Features —
Uconnect® 4.3 Settings ..................325
▫ Customer Programmable Features —
Uconnect® System 8.4 Settings ............337
 Uconnect® MULTIMEDIA — VIDEO
ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (VES™) —
IF EQUIPPED ........................ .350
▫ Getting Started .......................351
▫ Single Video Screen ....................351
▫ Play Video Games .....................352
▫ Listen To An Audio Source On Channel 2
While A Video Is Playing On Channel 1 ......353▫
Important Notes For Single Video Screen
System ............................ .354
▫ Play A DVD Using The Touchscreen Radio . . .355
▫ VES™ Remote Control — If Equipped .......356
▫ Remote Control Storage .................358
▫ Locking The Remote Control .............359
▫ Replacing The Remote Control Batteries ......360
▫ Headphones Operation .................360
▫ Replacing The Headphone Batteries .........361
▫ Controls ............................361
▫ Unwired® Stereo Headphone Lifetime Limited
Warranty .......................... .362
▫ System Information ....................364
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iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL ..............372
 STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS ......373
▫ Right-Hand Switch Functions .............373
▫ Left-Hand Switch Functions For Radio
Operation .......................... .373
▫ Left-Hand Switch Functions For Media (i.e., CD)
Operation ..........................374
 CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE ...........374
 RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES . .375 
CLIMATE CONTROLS ...................375
▫ Manual Climate Controls With Touchscreen —
If Equipped ..........................376
▫ Rear Manual Temperature Control (MTC) —
If Equipped ........................ .385
▫ Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) With
Touchscreen — If Equipped ..............389
▫ Rear Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) —
If Equipped ........................ .398
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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 channel selector switch and
Headphone switch (IR channel) are the same number.
Using The Remote Control
1. Press the MODE button on the Remote Control.
2. While looking at the video screen, highlight VES AUX 2, by either pressing Up/Down/Left/Right buttons or
by repeatedly pressing the MODE button, then press
ENTER on the Remote Control.
Using The Touchscreen Radio Controls
1. Touch the “MORE” soft-key.
2. Touch the “Rear Entertainment” soft-key to displaythe Rear Entertainment Controls.
3. If the Rear Entertainment is turned off, touch the “Power” soft-key.
4. Touch the “1” or “2” soft-key for the channel desired and press the “Source” soft-key to select the desired
mode.
Listen To An Audio Source On Channel 2 While A
Video Is Playing On Channel 1
Ensure the Remote Control and Headphone switch is on
Channel 2.
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Using The Remote Control
1. Press the MODE button on the Remote Control andthe Mode Select Screen will display, unless a video is
playing then only a small banner will appear on the
bottom of the screen.
2. While looking at the video screen, either press Up/ Down/Left/Right on the Remote Control to highlight
the desired audio source or repeatedly press the
MODE button on the remote until the desired audio
source appears on the screen.
Using The Touchscreen Radio Controls
1. Touch the “MORE” soft-key.
2. Touch the “Rear Entertainment” soft-key to displaythe Rear Entertainment Controls.
3. If the Rear Entertainment is turned off, touch the “Power” soft-key. 4. Touch the “1” or “2” soft-key for the channel desired
and press the “Source” soft-key to select the desired
mode.
Important Notes For Single Video Screen System
•VES™ is able to transmit two channels of stereo audio
simultaneously.
• In split screen mode the left side equates to Channel 1
and right side equates to Channel 2.
• If a video source is selected on Channel 1, then
Channel 2 is for audio only.
• When selecting a video source on Channel 1, the video
will display on the screen and the audio will be heard
on Channel 1 in the headphones.
• Audio can be heard through the headphones even
when the Video Screen is closed.
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Play A DVD Using The Touchscreen Radio
1. Insert the DVD with the label facing up. The radioautomatically selects the appropriate mode after the
disc is recognized and displays the menu screen or
starts playing the first track.
Using The Remote Control
1. Press the MODE button on the Remote Control.
2. While looking at the Video Screen, highlight DISC byeither pressing Up/Down/Left/Right buttons or by
repeatedly pressing the MODE button, then press
ENTER.
NOTE:
• The VES™ system will retain the last setting when
turned off.
• Viewing a DVD on the Touchscreen radio screen is not
available in some regions or locations, the vehicle must be stopped, and the shift lever must be in the PARK
position for vehicles with automatic transmission. In
vehicles with manual transmission the parking brake
must be engaged even when the vehicle is parked.
Refer to local and state laws.
Using The Touchscreen Radio Controls
1. Touch the “MORE” soft-key.
2. Touch the “Rear Entertainment” soft-key to display
the Rear Entertainment Controls.
3. If the Rear Entertainment is turned off, touch the “Power” soft-key.
4. Touch the “1” or “2” soft-key for the channel desired and press the “Source” soft-key to select the desired
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VES™ Remote Control — If Equipped
Controls And Indicators
1. Power – Turns the screen and wireless headphonetransmitter for the selected Channel on or off. To hear
audio while the screen is closed, press the Power
button to turn the headphone transmitter on. 2. Channel Selector Indicators – When a button is
pressed, the currently affected channel or channel
button is illuminated momentarily.
3. Light – Turns the remote control backlighting on or off. The remote backlighting turns off automatically after
five seconds.
4. Channel/Screen Selector Switch - Indicates which channel is being controlled by the remote control.
When the selector switch is in the Channel 1 position,
the remote controls the functionality of headphone
Channel 1 (right side of the screen). When the selector
switch is in the Channel 2, position the remote controls
the functionality of headphone Channel 2 (left side of
the screen).
5.  – In radio modes, press to seek the next tunable
station. In disc modes, press and hold to fast forward
through the current audio track or video chapter. In
menu modes use to navigate in the menu.
Remote Control
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STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS
The remote sound system controls are located on the rear
surface of the steering wheel. The left and right-hand
controls are rocker-type switches with a pushbutton in
the center of each switch. Reach behind the steering
wheel to access the switches.
Right-Hand Switch Functions
•Press the top of the switch to increase the volume.
• Press the bottom of the switch to decrease the volume.
• Press the button in the center of the switch to change
modes (i.e., AM, FM, etc.).
Left-Hand Switch Functions For Radio Operation
•Press the top of the switch to SEEK the next listenable
station up from the current setting.
• Press the bottom of the switch to SEEK the next
listenable station down from the current setting.
• Press the button in the center of the switch to tune to
the next preset that you have programmed.
Remote Sound Controls (Back View Of Steering Wheel)
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