2015 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN ECO mode

Uconnect® 430/430N
NOTE:
•YourradiomaynotbeequippedwiththeUconnect®Voice Command and Uconnect®
Phone features. To determine if your radio has these features, push the Voice Command
button on the radio. You will hear a voice prompt if you have the feature, or see a
message on the radio stating “Uconnect Phone not available” if you do not.
•Yourradiohasmanyfeaturesthataddtothecomfortandconvenienceofyouandyour
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.
Uconnect® 430/430N
1—VoiceCommandButton2—Open/CloseDisplay3—MenuButton4—AudioSettingsButton5—InternalHardDriveButton6—USBPort
7—AudioJack8—RadioSalesCode9—ON/OFF/RotateForVolume10 — Select Media Mode Button11 — Radio Mode Button12 — Uconnect®Phone Button
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Clock Setting
1. Turn the radio on, then press the screen where the time is displayed.
2. Press the “User Clock” button on the touchscreen or the time display (Navigation radio
only).
3. To adjust the hours, press either the “Hour Forward” or “Hour Backward” button on the
touchscreen.
4. To adjust the minutes, press either the “Minute Forward” or “Minute Backward”
button on the touchscreen.
5. To save the new time setting, press the screen where the word “Save” is displayed.
Menu
•PushtheMENUbuttononthefaceplatetoaccesstheSystemSetupmenuandtheMy
Files menu.
•PushtheMENUbuttononthefaceplateinanactivemode(SAT,CD,AUX,etc.)to
change mode specific settings.
Equalizer, Balance And Fade
Audio Control Menu
•PushtheAUDIObuttononthefaceplate
on the right side of the radio.
•Useeitherthe“arrow”buttonsonthe
touchscreen or the sliders to adjust
BASS, MID, and/or TREBLE.
•Pressthe“BAL/FADE”buttononthe
touchscreen and use either the “arrow”
buttons on the touchscreen or the cross-
hair to change Balance and Fade. The
“Center” button on the touchscreen re-
sets the settings.
Display Settings
•PushtheMENUbuttononthefaceplate
and press the “Display Settings” button
on the touchscreen to access the Display
Settings menu.
•Selectthe“DaytimeColors”buttonon
the touchscreen to switch to manual day-
time mode and to adjust the brightness
of the display using daytime colors.
•Selectthe“NighttimeColors”buttonon
the touchscreen to switch to manual
nighttime mode and to adjust the brightness of the display using nighttime colors.
Audio Control Menu
Display Settings
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Insert A CD/DVD Disc
•Toinsertadisc,pushtheLOADbuttononthefaceplate.
•Withtheprintedsideupwards,insertthediscintothediscslotoftheradio.Theradio
pulls the disc in automatically and closes the flip screen. The radio selects the
appropriate mode after the disc is recognized, and starts playing the first track. The
display shows “Reading...” during this process.
Seek Up/Seek Down
•PushtheSEEKUPorSEEKDOWNbuttonsonthefaceplatetoseekthroughtracksin
Disc Mode. Holding the SEEK UP button on the touchscreen will fast forward through
the track until the beginning of the track is reached; if still held it will fast-forward
through the next sequential track(s) (if random play node is not active) until released.
Holding the SEEK DOWN button on the touchscreen will fast-reverse through the track
until the beginning of the track is reached; if still held it will fast-reverse through the
next sequential track(s) (if random play node is not active) until released.
Audio Jack Operation
The AUX/Audio Jack provides a means to connect a portable audio device, such as an
MP3 player or an iPod®,tothevehicle’ssoundsystem.Thisrequirestheuseofa3.5mm
stereo audio patch cable.
•PushtheMEDIAbuttononthefaceplatethenthe“AUX”buttononthetouchscreento
change the mode to auxiliary device if the Audio Jack is connected, allowing the music
from your portable device to play through the vehicle's speakers.
NOTE:
The functions of the portable device are controlled using the device itself, not the buttons
on the radio. However, the volume may be controlled using the radio or portable device.
Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Operation
•TheHardDiskDrive(HDD)modegivesyouaccesstotheaudiofilesontheinternalhard
disk drive. It functions similar to a CD player, with the exception that the internal HDD
can hold more tracks.
•Itisalsopossibletoimportdisplaypicturestotheinternalharddiskdrive.Thepictures
can be displayed on the right half of the radio screen.
•BeforeusingtheHDDmode,youwillneedtocopysongsandpicturestotheinternal
hard drive. Songs and pictures can be added to the hard drive by using a CD or USB
device (e.g. thumb drive or memory stick).
NOTE:
•HDDsupportsonly.jpg/JPEGformatsforphotos.
•WMA/MP3FilesandSelectiveSongsfromaCDcanalsobeaddedtotheHDD.Seethe
Uconnect®430/430N User's Manual for more information.
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Display SAT Favorites List
•Pressthe“Search/Browse”buttononthetouchscreenandselect“Favorites”fromthe
SAT Browse screen.
•Pressthedesiredfavoritesbuttononthe
touchscreen to switch the SAT tuner to
the corresponding channel.
•Youmayusethe“LIST”buttononthe
touchscreen to toggle between:
•FavoriteSongs
•FavoriteArtists
•Currentlyplayingfavorites
Replay
•WhileyouareinSATmode,youcan
replay 44 minutes of the current Siri-
usXM channel (when the channel is
changed, this audio buffer is erased).
Push the REPLAY button to listen to the
stored audio.
•Youcanpresstheon-screencontrolsto
pause and rewind audio playback, press
the SCAN button to preview each of the
tracks stored in the buffer, or select a track from the list.
•Thetimedisplayedbelowthebarindi-
cates how much time is present between
the current buffer play position and the
live broadcast.
Replay Option Option Description
Play/PausePress to pause content playback. Press Pause/Play again to resume playback.
Rewind/RW Rewinds the channel content in steps of five seconds. Press and hold torewind continuously, then release to begin playing content at that point.
Fast Forward/FW Forwards the content, and works similarly to Rewind/RW. However, FastForward/FW can only be used when content has been previously rewound.
Replay Time Displays the amount of time in the upper center of the screen by whichyour content lags the live channel.
Live Resumes playback of live content at any time while replaying rewoundcontent.
SAT Browse
SAT Favorites
SAT Mode Replay
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•Startadialoguebypressingthe“VoiceCommand”button,youwillheara
beep. The beep is your signal to give a command. Below are a list of voice commands
for each of the different modes.
Common Voice Commands (Examples)
While In:Voice Command Example:
Main Menu
“Radio AM” (to switch to the AM radio mode)
“Radio FM” (to switch to the FM radio mode)
“Satellite Radio” (to switch to the Satellite radio mode)
“Disc” (to switch to the disc mode)
“USB” (to switch to the USB mode)
“Bluetooth Streaming” (to switch to the Bluetooth®Streamingmode)
“Memo” (to switch to the memo recorder)
“System Setup” (to switch to system setup)
Radio Mode
“Frequency” (to change the frequency)
“Next Station” (to select the next station)
“Previous Station” (to select the previous station)
“Radio Menu” (to switch to the radio menu)
“Main Menu” (to switch to the main menu)
SiriusXM Satellite RadioMode
“Channel Number” (to change the channel by its spoken num-ber)
“Next Channel” (to select the next channel)
“Previous Channel” (to select the previous channel)
“List Channel” (to hear a list of available channels)
"Channel Name" (to change the channel by its spoken name)
“Select Name” (to say the name of a channel)
“Radio Menu” (to switch to the radio menu)
“Main Menu” (to switch to the main menu)
Disc Mode
“Track” (#) (to change the track)
“Next Track” (to play the next track)
“Previous Track” (to play the previous track)
“Main Menu” (to switch to the main menu)
Voice Command Ready
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While In:Voice Command Example:
Memo Mode
To s w i t c h t o t h e v o i c e r e c o r d e r m o d e , s a y “ M e m o . ” T h e f o l l o w -ing are common voice commands for this mode: “New Memo”(to record a new memo) — During the recording, you may pressthe Voice Command buttonto stop recording. You pro-ceed by saying one of the following commands:
—“Save”(tosavethememo)
—“Continue”(tocontinuerecording)
—“Delete”(todeletetherecording)
—“PlayMemos”(toplaypreviouslyrecordedmemos)—Dur-ing the playback you may press the Voice Command buttonto stop playing memos. You proceed by saying one ofthe following commands:
—“Repeat”(torepeatamemo)
—“Next”(toplaythenextmemo)
—“Previous”(toplaythepreviousmemo)
—“Delete”(todeleteamemo)
—“DeleteAll”(todeleteallmemos)
Voice Text Reply
If equipped with Uconnect®Voice Command, your Uconnect®430N/730N radio may be
able to play incoming Short Message Service (SMS) messages (text messages) through
the vehicle's sound system. It also allows you to respond by selecting from various
predefined phrases.
NOTE:
Not all phones are compatible with this feature. Refer to the phone compatibility list at
UconnectPhone.com. Connected mobile phones must be bluetooth-compatible and
paired with your radio.
•Pushthe“VoiceCommand”buttonand after the BEEP, say “SMS” to get
started.
NOTE:
To a c c e s s t h e t u t o r i a l , p u s h t h e “ V o i c e C o m m a n d ” b u t t o n.AftertheBEEP,say
“tutorial.” Push any button on the faceplate or press any button on the touchscreen to
cancel the tutorial.
WARNING!
Any voice commanded system should be used only in safe driving conditions following
applicable laws regarding phone use. Your attention should be focused on safely
operating the vehicle. Failure to do so may result in a collision causing you and others
to be severely injured or killed.
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Operation Of The Touchscreen Radio/DVD Player/Blu-Ray® Player
To v i e w a D V D / B l u - r a y, p u s h t h e O P E N / C L O S E o r L O A D b u t t o n o n t h e f a c e p l a t e a n d i n s e r t
the disc or insert the disc into the optional DVD/Blu-ray player. Playback will begin
automatically after the DVD/Blu-ray is recognized by the disc drive. If playback does not
begin automatically when the disc is inserted into the DVD/Blu-ray player push the PLAY
button. If playback does not begin automatically after the disc is inserted into the
touchscreen radio follow these steps:
•PushtheMENUbuttononthefaceplate,thenPresstheRearVES™buttononthe
touchscreen. If a chapter list appears on the right side of the screen, press the HIDE
LIST button on the touchscreen to display the Rear VES™ control screen.
•Pressthe“1“buttononthetouchscreentoselectanaudiochannel,thenpressthe
“DISC” button on the touchscreen in the MEDIA column.
Operation Of The Remote Control
The remote control operates similarly to any DVD remote you may have used before and
allows the rear seat passengers to change stations, tracks, discs and audio/video modes.
The remote control is designed to control either channel by using the selector switch
located on the right side of the remote.
Connect the video game or other external media devices to the AUX jacks following the
color coding for the VES™ jacks.
•PushingthepowerbuttonwillturntheVES™systemON/OFF.
•PushingthemodebuttoncausestheMODESELECTIONmenutoappearontheVES™
screen. Use the remote control arrow buttons to scroll through the available modes, and
then push ENTER to select the desired mode.
Auxiliary Audio/Video Input Jacks
The AUX jacks are located on the drivers side rear trim panel behind the sliding door.
Connect the video game or other external media devices to the AUX jacks following the
color coding for the VES™ jacks.
Using either the touchscreen radio or remote control, select AUX from the REAR VES™
CONTROL or the MODE SELECTION screen.
Refer to the Uconnect®Multimedia – Video Entertainment System (VES™) section in the
vehicle Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details.
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IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS
In any of the following situations, you can reduce the potential for overheating by taking
the appropriate action:
•Onthehighways—slowdown.
•Incitytraffic—whilestopped,shiftthetransmissiontoNEUTRAL,butdonotincrease
engine idle speed.
NOTE:
There are steps that you can take to slow down an impending overheat condition:
•Ifyourairconditioner(A/C)ison,turnitoff.TheA/Csystemaddsheattotheengine
cooling system and turning the A/C off can help remove this heat.
•Youcanalsoturnthetemperaturecontroltomaximumheat,themodecontroltofloor
and the blower control to high. This allows the heater core to act as a supplement to the
radiator and aids in removing heat from the engine cooling system.
CAUTION!
Driving with a hot cooling system could damage your vehicle. If the temperature gauge
reads HOT (H), pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle the vehicle with the air conditioner
turned off until the pointer drops back into the normal range. If the pointer remains on
HOT (H), and you hear continuous chimes, turn the engine off immediately, and call for
service.
WARNING!
Yo u o r o t h e r s c a n b e b a d l y b u r n e d b y h o t e n g i n e c o o l a n t ( a n t i f r e e z e ) o r s t e a m f r o m y o u r
radiator. If you see or hear steam coming from under the hood, do not open the hood
until the radiator has had time to cool. Never try to open a cooling system pressure cap
when the radiator or coolant bottle is hot.
TIRE SERVICE KIT
Yo u r v e h i c l e m a y b e e q u i p p e d w i t h a Ti r e S e r v i c e K i t .
Small punctures up to 1/4” (6 mm) in the tire tread can be sealed with the Tire Service Kit.
Foreign objects (e.g., screws or nails) should not be removed from the tire. The Tire Service
Kit can be used in outside temperatures down to approximately -4°F (-20°C).
This kit will provide a temporary tire seal, allowing you to drive your vehicle up to 100
miles (160 km) with a maximum speed of 55 mph (90 km/h).
Tire Service Kit Storage
•TheTireServiceKitisstowedbehindtherearleftsidetrimpanelintherearcargoarea.
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