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When selected, this screen displays the following values:
•Coolant Temperature
Displays the actual coolant temperature.
•Intake Air Temperature
Displays the actual intake air temperature.
•Transmission Temperature
Displays the actual transmission temperature.
Engine
When selected, this screen displays speed, horsepower,
torque, oil pressure and gear selector values.
Options
When selected, this screen allows you to set your SRT
home page picture, and configure the vehicle color.
Uconnect® RADIOS — IF EQUIPPED
For detailed information about your Uconnect® radio,
refer to your Uconnect® Supplement Manual.
iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED
This feature allows an iPod® or external USB device to be
plugged into the USB port.
iPod® control supports Mini, 4G, Photo, Nano, 5G iPod®
and iPhone® devices. Some iPod® software versions
may not fully support the iPod® control features. Please
visit Apple’s website for software updates.
For further information, refer to the Uconnect® Supple-
ment Manual.
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•The system can be controlled by the front seat occu-
pants utilizing either the touchscreen radio, or by the
rear seat occupants using the remote control.
Dual Video Screen
NOTE:Typically there are two different ways to operate
the features of the Rear Seat Entertainment System.
•The Remote Control
•The Touchscreen Radio (If Equipped)
Blu-ray™ Disc Player
Play A Blu-ray™ Disc
The Blu-ray™ Disc player is located in the center console.
Rear Seat Entertainment System Headphone Channel
Selector
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To view a Blu-ray™ insert the disc into the Blu-ray™ Disc
Player. Playback will begin automatically after the Blu-
ray™ Disc is recognized by the disc drive. If playback
does not begin automatically after the disc is inserted into
Blu-ray™ Disc Player follow these steps:Using The Touchscreen Radio
1.RSE Channel 1 Mode
Indicates the current source for Screen 1/Channel 1; This
button will be highlighted when it is the active Screen/
Channel being controlled by the front user. If this button
Blu-ray™ Disc Player Location
Rear Media Control Screen
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is not highlighted select button to access controls for
Screen 1/Channel 1 source.
2.RSE Power
Press to turn RSE On/Off.
3.RSE Mute
Mute rear headphones for the current ignition cycle.
Pressing mute again will unmute rear headphones.
4.RSE Remote Control Lock Out
Press to enable/disable Remote Control functions.
5.RSE Channel 2 Mode
Indicates the current source for Screen 2/Channel 2; This
button will be highlighted when it is the active Screen/
Channel being controlled by the front user. If this button
is not highlighted select button to access controls for
Screen 2/Channel 2 source.6.Radio Full Screen Mode
Select this button to change to Full Screen Mode.
7.Cabin Audio Mode
Select this button to change the cabin audio to the rear
entertainment source currently shown on the rear media
control screen.
8.RSE Mode
Select this button to change source for the active (high-
lighted) rear Screen/Channel on the rear media control
screen.
•Press the Media button on the touchscreen, then press
the Rear Media button on the touchscreen.
•Press the OK button on the touchscreen to begin
playing the Blu-ray™ Disc on the touchscreen radio.
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When connecting an external source to the AUX/HDMI
input, ensure to follow the standard color coding for the
audio/video jacks:
1. HDMI Input
2. Right audio in (red)
3. Left audio in (white)
4. Video in (yellow)
NOTE:Certain high-end video games, such as Playsta-
tion®4 and XBox One will exceed this power limit of the
vehicle’s Power Inverter.Play A DVD/Blu-ray™ Disc Using The
Touchscreen Radio
1. Insert the DVD/Blu-ray™ Disc with the label facing as
indicated on the DVD/Blu-ray™ Disc player. The
radio automatically selects the appropriate mode after
the disc is recognized and displays the menu screen or
starts playing the first track.
2. To watch a DVD/Blu-ray™ Disc on Rear 1 (driver ’s
side rear passenger) ensure the Remote Control and
Headphone channel selector switch is on Rear 1.
3. To watch a DVD/Blu-ray™ Disc on Rear 2 (passen-
ger ’s side rear passenger) ensure the Remote Control
and Headphone channel selector switch is on Rear 2.
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Using The Touchscreen Radio Controls
1. Press the Media button on the Uconnect® radio touch-
screen.
2. Press the Rear Media button to display the Rear Media
Control screen.3. Press the 1 or 2 buttons on the touchscreen, the select
source button on the touchscreen and then the DISC
button on the touchscreen in the MEDIA column. To
exit press the X at the top right of the screen.
Rear Media Control Screen
Rear Seat Entertainment Source Screen
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NOTE:Pressing the screen on the radio while a DVD or
Blu-ray™ Disc is playing, brings up the basic remote
control functions for DVD play such as scene selection,
Play, Pause, FF, RW, and Stop. Pressing the X in the upper
corner will turn OFF the remote control screen functions.
Important Notes For Dual Video Screen System
•The Rear Seat Entertainment System is able to transmit
two channels of stereo audio and video simultane-
ously.
•The Blu-ray™ Disc Player can play CDs, DVDs and
Blu-ray™ Discs.•Selecting a video source on Rear 1, the video source
will display on Rear 1 and can be heard on Rear 1.
•Selecting a video source on Rear 2, the video source
will display on Rear 2 and can be heard on Rear 2.
•Audio can be heard through the headphones even
when the screen(s) are closed.
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•Other compression formats such as AAC, MP3 Pro,
Ogg Vorbis, and ATRAC3 will not play. The Blu-ray™
player will automatically skip the file and begin play-
ing the next available file.
•If you are creating your own files, the recommended
fixed bit rate for MP3 files is between 96 and 192Kbps
and the recommended fixed bit rate for WMA files is
between 64 and 192Kbps. Variable bit rates are also
supported. For both formats, the recommended
sample rate is either 44.1kHz or 48kHz.
•To change the current file, use the remote control’s or
Blu-ray™ Disc player ’sbutton to advance to the
next file, or thebutton to return to the start of the
current or previous file.
Disc Errors
If the Blu-ray™ Disc player is unable to read the disc, a
Disc Errormessage is displayed on the rear screen andRadio displays. A dirty, damaged, or incompatible disc
format are all potential causes for aDisc Errormessage.
If a disc has a damaged track which results in audible or
visible errors that persists for two seconds, the Blu-ray™
Disc player will attempt to continue playing the disc by
skipping forward one to three seconds at a time. If the
end of the disc is reached, the Blu-ray™ Disc player will
return to the beginning of the disc and attempt to play
the start of the first track.
The Blu-ray™ Disc player may shut down during ex-
tremely hot conditions, such as when the vehicle’s inte-
rior temperature is above 120° F (48.9° C). When this
occurs, the player will displayHigh Tempand will shut
off the Rear Seat displays until a safe temperature is
reached. This shutdown is necessary to protect the optics
of the Blu-ray™ Disc player.
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