2015 DODGE CHARGER instrument panel

System Information
After pressing the “System Information” button on the
touchscreen the following information will be available:
•System Information
When System Information is selected, a System Informa-
tion screen will appear displaying the system software
version.
Performance Pages — If Equipped
Performance Pages is an application that provides a
display for performance indicators, as received from the
Instrument Cluster, that will help you gain familiarity
with the capabilities of your vehicle in real-time.
To access the Performance Pages, press the “Apps”
button on the touchscreen then press the “Performance
Pages” button on the touchscreen. Press the desired
button on the touchscreen to access that specific Perfor-
mance Page.
WARNING!
Measurement of vehicle statistics with the Perfor-
mance Pages is intended for off-highway or off-road
use only and should not be done on any public
roadways. It is recommended that these features be
used in a controlled environment and within the
limits of the law. The capabilities of the vehicle as
measured by the Performance Pages must never be
exploited in a reckless or dangerous manner, which
can jeopardize the user ’s safety or the safety of
others. Only a safe, attentive, and skillful driver can
prevent accidents.
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The Performance Pages include the following:
•Home
•Timers
•Gauges 1
•Gauges 2
•G-Force
•Engine
The following describes each feature and its operation:
Home
When Home is selected, the following options will be
available:
•A series of six images which can be selected by the user.
Performance Pages — Home
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•A left and right arrow to allow the user to scroll
through vehicle images.
•A short-cut to the Performance Control feature.
Timers
When the Timers Page is selected you will be able to
select from following “Tickets”:
•Current
Pressing the “Current” button displays a “real time”
summary of performance timers.
•Last
Pressing the “Last” button displays the last recorded run
of performance timers.
•Best
Pressing the “Best” button displays the best recorded run
of performance timers, except for braking data.
Performance Pages — Timers
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•Save
Pressing the “Save” button will let you save the last run.
Any saved run over 10, will overwrite the last saved run
for Uconnect® System storage. The operation of the Save
feature is listed below:
•With a USB jump drive installed, press the “USB”
button to save to the jump drive.
•With an SD Card installed, press the “SD Card” to save
runs to the SD Card.
•Press the “Uconnect” button to save the runs to the
Owner web page.
•Press the “Cancel” button to view the last timer
“Ticket.”
The “Tickets” contain the timers listed below:
•Reaction Time
Measures the driver’s reaction time for launching the
vehicle against a simulated a drag strip timing light
(behavior modeled after 500 Sportsman Tree) displayed
in the Driver Information Display (DID).
NOTE:The Reaction Time, MPH,⅛and¼Mile timers
will be “ready” when the vehicle is at 0 MPH (0 km/h)
Performance Pages — Save
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•0-60 MPH (0-100 km/h)
Displays the time it takes for the vehicle to go from 0 to
60 mph (0 to 100 km/h).
•0-100 MPH (0-160 km/h)
Displays the time it takes for the vehicle to go from 0 to
100 mph (0 to 160 km/h).
•⅛Mile (200 meter)
Displays the time it takes for the vehicle to go an⅛mile
(200 meters).
•¼Mile (400 meter)
Displays the time it takes for the vehicle to go an¼mile
(400 meters).
•Brake Distance
Displays the distance it takes the vehicle to make a full
stop.
NOTE:The distance measurement will be aborted if the
brake pedal is released or the parking brake is engaged,
before the vehicle comes to a complete stop.
•Brake Speed
Displays the speed the vehicle is traveling when the
brake pedal is depressed.
NOTE:Brake Distance and Speed timers will only dis-
play#ready#when vehicle is traveling at greater than 30
MPH (48 km/h).
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Gauges 1When selected, this screen displays the following values:
•Coolant Temperature
Shows the actual coolant temperature.
•Oil Pressure
Shows the actual oil pressure.
•Oil Temperature
Shows the actual oil temperature.
Performance Pages — Gauges 1
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Gauges 2When selected, this screen displays the following values:
•Battery Voltage
Shows the actual battery voltage.
•Intake Air Temperature
Shows the actual intake air temperature.
•Transmission Temperature (Automatic Transmission
Only)
Shows the actual transmission temperature.
Performance Pages — Gauges 2 (Automatic
Transmission)
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G-Force
When selected, this screen displays all four G-Force
values (two lateral and two longitudinal) as well as
steering angle.
When G-Force is selected, the following features will be
available:
•Lateral G-Force Left and Right
The lateral g-force measures the (sideways) left and right
force of the vehicle.
•Longitudinal G-Force Acceleration and Braking
The longitudinal g-force measures the acceleration and
braking force of the vehicle.
•Peak G-Forces Acceleration and Braking, Left and
Right
This shows the maximum g-forces that have been
achieved since the last reset from the DID. Peak values
are maintained through ignition cycles by the DID until
they are cleared by the driver.
Charger Performance Pages — G-Force
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