2016 RAM CHASSIS CAB manual radio set

• For vehicles equipped with a touchscreen radio, refer
to “Uconnect Settings” in “Understanding Your Instru-
ment Panel” for further information.
CAUTION!• If your vehicle battery becomes low or dead, your
Key Fob will become locked in the ignition.
• Do not attempt to remove the Key Fob while in this
condition, damage could occur to the Key Fob or
ignition module. Only remove the emergency key
for locking and unlocking the doors.
• Leave the Key Fob in the ignition and either:
• Jump Start the vehicle.
• Charge the battery. WARNING!• Before exiting a vehicle, always shift the automatic
transmission into PARK or the manual transmis-
sion into REVERSE, apply the parking brake, turn
the vehicle OFF, remove the key fob from the
ignition and lock your vehicle. If equipped with
Keyless Enter-N-Go, always make sure the keyless
ignition node is in “OFF” mode, remove the Key
Fob from the vehicle and lock the vehicle.
• Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with
access to an unlocked vehicle.
• Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is
dangerous for a number of reasons. A child or
others could be seriously or fatally injured. Chil-
dren should be warned not to touch the parking
brake, brake pedal or the gear selector. (Continued) 2THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 17

▫ DID Messages ....................... .294
▫ DID Selectable Menu Items ............. .296
 CYBERSECURITY ...................... .310
 UCONNECT SETTINGS ................. .312
▫ Buttons On The Faceplate ............... .313
▫ Buttons On The Touchscreen ............. .314
▫ Customer Programmable Features — Uconnect 5.0
Personal Settings ..................... .314
▫ Customer Programmable Features — Uconnect
8.4A/8.4AN Personal Settings ........... .329
 UCONNECT RADIOS — IF EQUIPPED ..... .346
 iPod/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED . . .346
 STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF
EQUIPPED .......................... .347 ▫ Radio Operation ..................... .348
▫ CD Player — If Equipped ............... .348
 CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE .......... .348
 RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE DEVICES . .349
▫ Regulatory And Safety Information ........ .349
 CLIMATE CONTROLS .................. .351
▫ Manual Climate Controls Without Touchscreen —
If Equipped ........................ .351
▫ Manual Climate Controls With Touchscreen — If
Equipped .......................... .356
▫ Automatic Climate Controls With Touchscreen —
If Equipped ........................ .361
▫ Climate Control Functions .............. .367
▫ Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ..... .369230 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

by pressing the “ON” button on the touchscreen and
completing one or more 360-degree turns (in an area free
from large metal or metallic objects). The compass will
now function normally.
Phone/Bluetooth
After pressing the “Phone/Bluetooth” button on the
touchscreen the following settings will be available:
• Paired Devices
This feature shows which phones are paired to the
Phone/Bluetooth system. For further information, refer
to your Uconnect Supplement Manual.
SiriusXM Setup — If Equipped
After pressing the “SiriusXM Setup” button on the touch-
screen, the following settings will be available: • Channel Skip
SiriusXM can be programmed to exclude undesirable
channels while scanning. To make your selection, press
the “Channel Skip” button on the touchscreen, select the
channels you would like to skip.
• Subscription Information
New vehicle purchasers or lessees will receive a free
limited time subscription to SiriusXM Satellite Radio
with your radio. Following the expiration of the free
services, it will be necessary to access the information on
the Subscription Information screen to re-subscribe.
Press the “Subscription Info” button on the touchscreen
to access the Subscription Information screen.
Write down the SIRIUS ID numbers for your receiver. To
reactivate your service, either call the number listed on
the screen or visit the provider online. 4UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 327

settings to default?” select “OK” to restore, or “Cancel” to
exit. Once the settings are restored, a pop-up appears
stating  settings reset to default. 
Clear Personal Data
After pressing the “Clear Personal Data” button on the
touchscreen the following settings will be available:
• Clear Personal Data
When this feature is selected it will remove personal data
including Bluetooth devices and presets. To remove
personal information, press the “Clear Personal Data”
button and a pop-up will appear asking  Are you sure
you want to clear all personal data?” select “OK” to
Clear, or “Cancel” to exit. Once the data has been cleared,
a pop up appears stating  Personal data cleared.”
System Information
After pressing the “System Information” button on the
touchscreen the following settings will be available: • System Information
When System Information is selected, a System Informa-
tion screen will appear displaying the system software
version.
UCONNECT RADIOS — IF EQUIPPED
For detailed information about your Uconnect radio,
refer to your Uconnect Supplement Manual.
iPod/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED
Located inside the center console upper lid, 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.346 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
• Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio technician
for help.
CLIMATE CONTROLS
The Climate Control System allows you to regulate the
temperature, amount, and direction of air circulating
throughout the vehicle. The controls are located on the
instrument panel below the radio.
Manual Climate Controls Without Touchscreen —
If Equipped
The controls for the manual heating and air conditioning
system in this vehicle consist of a series of outer rotary dials and inner push knobs. These comfort controls can
be set to obtain desired interior conditions.
Manual Climate Controls1 — Front Blower 5 — MAX A/C
2 — Temperature Control 6 — Air Conditioning (A/C)
3 — MODE Control 7 — DEFROST Mode
4 — RECIRCULATION Control 4UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 351

Economy Mode
If ECONOMY mode is desired, push the A/C button to
turn off the LED indicator and the A/C compressor.
Rotate the temperature control knob to the desired tem-
perature. Also, make sure to select only Panel, Bi-Level or
Floor modes.
Stop/Start System — If Equipped
While in an Autostop, the Climate Controls system may
automatically adjust airflow to maintain cabin comfort.
Customer settings will be maintained upon return to an
engine running condition.
Manual Climate Controls With Touchscreen — If
Equipped
Buttons On The Faceplate
The buttons on the faceplate are located below the radio
touchscreen. Buttons On The Touchscreen
Buttons on the touchscreen are accessible on the radio. Climate Controls — Buttons On The Faceplate356 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL