2015 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN CD player

WELCOME FROM CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
Congratulations on selecting your new Chrysler Group LLC vehicle. Be assured that it
represents precision workmanship, distinctive styling, and high quality - all essentials that
are traditional to our vehicles.
Yo u r n e w C h r y s l e r G r o u p L L C v e h i c l e h a s c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s t o e n h a n c e t h e d r i v e r ' s c o n t r o l
under some driving conditions. These are to assist the driver and are never a substitute for
attentive driving. They can never take the driver's place. Always drive carefully.
Yo u r n e w v e h i c l e h a s m a n y f e a t u r e s f o r t h e c o m f o r t a n d c o n v e n i e n c e o f y o u a n d y o u r
passengers. Some of these should not be used when driving because they take your eyes
from the road or your attention from driving. Never text while driving or take your eyes more
than momentarily off the road.
This guide illustrates and describes the operation of features and equipment that are
either standard or optional on this vehicle. This guide may also include a description of
features and equipment that are no longer available or were not ordered on this vehicle.
Please disregard any features and equipment described in this guide that are not available
on this vehicle. Chrysler Group LLC reserves the right to make changes in design and
specifications and/or make additions to or improvements to its products without imposing
any obligation upon itself to install them on products previously manufactured.
This User Guide has been prepared to help you quickly become acquainted with the
important features of your vehicle. It contains most things you will need to operate and
maintain the vehicle, including emergency information.
The DVD includes a computer application containing detailed owner's information which
can be viewed on a personal computer or MAC computer. The multimedia DVD also
includes videos which can be played on any standard DVD player (including the
Uconnect®To u c h s c r e e n R a d i o s i f e q u i p p e d w i t h D V D p l a y e r c a p a b i l i t i e s ) . A d d i t i o n a l
DVD operational information is located on the back of the DVD sleeve.
For complete owner information, refer to your Owner's Manual on the DVD in the owner’s
kit provided at the time of new vehicle purchase.For your convenience, the information
contained on the DVD may also be printed and saved for future reference.
Chrysler Group LLC is committed to protecting our environment and natural resources. By
converting from paper to electronic delivery for the majority of the user information for
your vehicle, together we greatly reduce the demand for tree-based products and lessen
the stress on our environment.
INTRODUCTION/WELCOME
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USE OF AFTERMARKET PRODUCTS (ELECTRONICS)
The use of aftermarket devices including cell phones, MP3 players, GPS systems, or
chargers may affect the performance of on-board wireless features including Keyless
Enter-N-Go™ and Remote Start range. If you are experiencing difficulties with any of your
wireless features, try disconnecting your aftermarket devices to see if the situation
improves. If your symptoms persist, please see an authorized dealer.
CHRYSLER, DODGE, JEEP, RAM, SRT, MOPAR and Uconnect are registered trademarks
of Chrysler Group LLC.
COPYRIGHT ©2014 CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
INTRODUCTION/WELCOME
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11. Glove Compartment
12. Switch Panel
•ParkSense®pg. 52
•ECOOnpg.46
•ElectronicStabilityControl(ESC)OFFpg.101
13. DVD Player
14. Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column pg. 38
15. Hood Release pg. 127
16. Emergency Brake Pedal
17. Power Door Locks
18. Power Windows
19. Power Mirrors
CONTROLS AT A GLANCE
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WARNING!
•DonotplaceitemsoverthetopoftheActiveHeadRestraint,suchascoats,seat
covers or portable DVD players. These items may interfere with the operation of the
Active Head Restraint in the event of a collision and could result in serious injury or
death.
•ActiveHeadRestraintsmaybedeployediftheyarestruckbyanobjectsuchasa
hand, foot or loose cargo. To avoid accidental deployment of the Active Head
Restraint ensure that all cargo is secured, as loose cargo could contact the Active
Head Restraint during sudden stops. Failure to follow this warning could cause
personal injury if the Active Head Restraint is deployed.
Head Restraints — Second Row Quad Seats
To r a i s e t h e h e a d r e s t r a i n t , p u l l u p w a r d o n t h e h e a d r e s t r a i n t . To l o w e r t h e h e a d r e s t r a i n t ,
press the push button, located at the base of the head restraint, and push downward on
the head restraint.
Head Restraints — Second Row Bench
If your vehicle is equipped with a second row bench seat, the head restraints are not
adjustable.
Head Restraints — Third Row
The head restraint in the center position can be raised and lowered for tether routing.
Refer to “Occupant Restraints” in your Owner’s Manual on the DVD for further informa-
tion.
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4. Turn the TUNE/SCROLL control knob to set the minutes.
5. Push the TUNE/SCROLL control knob to save the changes.
6. Push any button/knob or wait five seconds to exit.
Equalizer, Balance And Fade
1. Push the TUNE/SCROLL control knob and “BASS” will display.
2. Rotate the TUNE/SCROLL control knob to select the desired setting.
3. Continue pushing the TUNE/SCROLL control knob to display and set “MID RANGE,”
“TREBLE,” “BALANCE” and “FADE.”
Radio Operation
Seek Up/Down Buttons
•PushtoseekthroughradiostationsinAMorFMbands.
•Holdeitherbuttontobypassstationswithoutstopping.
Store Radio Presets
•PushtheSET/RNDorSET(dependingontheradio)buttononceandSET1willshow
in the display. Then select a preset button (1–6).
•Asecondstationmaybeaddedtoeachpushbutton.PushtheSET/RNDorSET
(depending on the radio) button twice and SET 2 will show in the display. Then select
apresetbutton(1–6).
CD/DISC Operation
Seek Up/Down Buttons
•PushtoseekthroughCDtracks.
•Holdeitherbuttontobypasstrackswithoutstopping.
SET/RND Or RND (Depending On Radio) Button (Random Play)
•PushthisbuttonwhiletheCDisplayingtoactivateRandomPlay.
•ThisfeatureplaystheselectionsontheCDinrandomordertoprovideaninteresting
change of pace.
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.
•PushingtheAUXbuttonwillchangethemodetoauxiliarydeviceiftheAudioJackis
connected, allowing the music from your portable device to play through the vehicle's
speakers.
The functions of the portable device are controlled using the device buttons, not the buttons
on the radio. However, the volume may be controlled using the radio or portable device.
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SiriusXM Satellite Radio
SiriusXM services require subscriptions, sold separately after the 12-month trial included
with the new vehicle purchase.If you decide to continue your service at the end of your
trial subscription, the plan you choose will automatically renew and bill at then-current
rates until you call SiriusXM at 1-866-635-2349 to cancel.See SiriusXM Customer
Agreement for complete terms at www.siriusxm.com. All fees and programming subject to
change. Our satellite service is available only to those at least 18 and older in the 48
contiguous USA and D.C. Our Sirius satellite service is also available in PR (with coverage
limitations). Our Internet radio service is available throughout our satellite service area
and in AK and HI. ©2014 Sirius XM Radio Inc. Sirius, XM and all related marks and logos
are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc.
SiriusXM 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.
•ToaccessSiriusXMSatelliteRadio,pushtheSATbuttononthefaceplate.
CD/DISC Operation
Seek Up/Down Buttons
•PushtoseekthroughCDtracks.
•Holdeitherbuttontobypasstrackswithoutstopping.
SET/RND or RND (Depending On Radio) Button (Random Play)
•PushthisbuttonwhiletheCDisplayingtoactivateRandomPlay.
•ThisfeatureplaystheselectionsontheCDinrandomordertoprovideaninteresting
change of pace.
LIST Button
•PushtheLISTbuttontobringupalistofallfoldersontheCD.Scrollupordownthe
list by turning the TUNE/SCROLL control knob.
•Toselectafolderfromthelist,pushtheTUNE/SCROLLcontrolknobandtheradiowill
begin playing the files contained in that folder.
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.
•PushingtheAUXbuttonwillchangethemodetoauxiliarydeviceiftheAudioJackis
connected, allowing the music from your portable device to play through the vehicle's
speakers.
The functions of the portable device are controlled using the device buttons, not the buttons
on the radio. However, the volume may be controlled using the radio or portable device.
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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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STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS
The steering wheel audio controls are located on the rear surface of the steering wheel.
Right Switch
•Pushtheswitchupordowntoincrease
or decrease the volume.
•Pushthebuttoninthecentertochange
modes AM/FM/CD/SAT.
Left Switch
•Pushtheswitchupordowntosearchfor
the next listenable station or select the
next or previous CD track.
•Pushthebuttoninthecentertoselect
the next preset station (radio) or to
change CDs if equipped with a CD
Changer.
iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL
There are many ways to play music from
iPod®/MP3 players or USB devices through
your vehicle's sound system.
•TheremoteUSBport,locatedwithinthe
upper glove compartment, allows you to
plug an iPod®into the vehicle's sound
system.
NOTE:
If equipped with the Uconnect®730N, the
USB port on the faceplate allows the same
functions as the remote USB port.
Non-Touchscreen Radios:To h e a r a u d i o
from devices connected to the USB port,
push the “AUX” button faceplate.
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Remote USB Port
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