2017 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN remote start

WARNING!
Do not adjust the steering column while driving.
Adjusting the steering column while driving or driv-
ing with the steering column unlocked, could cause the
driver to lose control of the vehicle. Failure to follow
this warning may result in serious injury or death.
HEATED STEERING WHEEL — IF EQUIPPED
The steering wheel contains a heating element that helps
warm your hands in cold weather. The heated steering
wheel has only one temperature setting. Once the heated
steering wheel has been turned on it can operate for up to
approximately 95 minutes before automatically shutting
off. The heated steering wheel can shut off early or may not
turn on when the steering wheel is already warm.
The heated steering wheel control button is located on the
center of the instrument panel below the climate controls.
•Push the heated steering wheel button
once to turn
the heating element ON.
• Push the heated steering wheel buttona second time
to turn the heating element OFF.
NOTE: The engine must be running for the heated steering
wheel to operate.
Vehicles Equipped With Remote Start
On models that are equipped with remote start, the heated
steering wheel can be programed to come on during a
remote start. Refer to “Instrument Cluster Display” in
“Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for further infor-
mation.
WARNING!
• Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin
because of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes,
spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol use, exhaus-
tion, or other physical conditions must exercise care
when using the steering wheel heater. It may cause
burns even at low temperatures, especially if used
for long periods.
• Do not place anything on the steering wheel that
insulates against heat, such as a blanket or steering
wheel covers of any type and material. This may
cause the steering wheel heater to overheat.
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▫Operating Instructions (Uconnect Phone) — If
Equipped ............................275
 RADIO 130 ............................276
▫ Operating Instructions — Radio Mode .......276
▫ Operation Instructions — CD MODE For CD And
MP3 Audio Play .......................278
▫ Notes On Playing MP3 Files ...............280
▫ Operation Instructions — Auxiliary Mode .....282
 RADIO 130 WITH SATELLITE RADIO ........283
▫ Operating Instructions — Radio Mode ........283
▫ Operation Instructions — CD MODE For CD And
MP3 Audio Play ........................288
▫ Notes On Playing MP3 Files ...............289
▫ LIST Button — CD Mode For MP3 Play .......291
▫ INFO Button — CD Mode For MP3 Play ......292
▫ Uconnect (Satellite Radio) — If Equipped .....292
▫ Operating Instructions (Uconnect Phone) — If
Equipped ............................295 
IPOD/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED . . .295
▫ Connecting The iPod Or External USB Device . . .296
▫ Using This Feature ..................... .296
▫ Controlling The iPod Or External USB Device Using
Radio Buttons ........................ .297
▫ Play Mode ............................297
▫ List Or Browse Mode ....................298
▫ Bluetooth Streaming Audio (BTSA) ..........300
 UCONNECT MULTIMEDIA — VIDEO
ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (VES) — IF
EQUIPPED ............................300
▫ Getting Started ........................301
▫ Play Video Games ..................... .301
▫ Play A DVD Using The Touchscreen Radio . . . .303
▫ Play A DVD Using The VES Player — If
Equipped ............................304
▫ VES

Remote Control — If Equipped .........306
▫ Remote Control Storage ..................308
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and then returns to the previous screen. Most of the
messages of this type are then stored (as long as the
condition that activated it remains active) and can be
reviewed from theMessagesmain menu item. As long as
there is a stored message, an iwill be displayed in the
Instrument Cluster Display’s compass/outside temp line.
Examples of this message type are Right Front Turn Signal
Lamp Out andLow Tire Pressure.
• Unstored Messages
This message type is displayed indefinitely or until the
condition that activated the message is cleared. Examples
of this message type are Turn Signal On(if a turn signal
is left on) and Lights On(if driver leaves the vehicle).
• Unstored Messages Until RUN
These messages deal primarily with the Remote Start
feature. This message type is displayed until the ignition is
in the RUN state. Examples of this message type are
Remote Start Aborted - Door Ajar andPress Brake Pedal
and Push Button to Start.
• Five Second Unstored Messages
When the appropriate conditions occur, this type of mes-
sage takes control of the main display area for five seconds and then returns to the previous screen. Examples of this
message type are
Memory System Unavailable - Not in
Park andAutomatic High Beams On.
The Reconfigurable Telltales section is divided into the
white telltales area on the right, amber telltales in the
middle, and red telltales on the left.
When the appropriate conditions exist, the Instrument
Cluster Display displays the following messages:
• Key In Ignition
• Ignition Or Accessory On
• Remote Start Aborted — Door Ajar
• Remote Start Aborted — Hood Ajar
• Remote Start Aborted — L/Gate Ajar
• Remote Start Aborted — Fuel Low
• Remote Start Disabled — Start Vehicle To Reset
• Remote Start Active — Push Start Button
• Remote Start Active — Key To Run
• Wrong Key
• Damaged Key
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next to the feature showing the system has been acti-
vated or the check-mark is removed showing the system
has been deactivated. Refer to “Rear Park Assist Sys-
tem” in “Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle”
for system function and operating information.
Auto Lock Doors
When selected, all doors will lock automatically when the
vehicle reaches a speed of 15 mph (24 km/h). To make your
selection, push and release theRIGHT
arrow button
until a check-mark appears.
Auto Unlock Doors
When this feature is selected, all doors will unlock when
the vehicle is stopped and the transmission is in the PARK
or NEUTRAL position and the driver’s door is opened. To
make your selection, push and release the RIGHT
ar-
row button until a check-mark appears next to the
feature showing the system has been activated, or the
check-mark is removed showing the system has been
deactivated.
Remote Unlock Sequence
When Unlock Driver Door Only On 1st Press is selected,
only the driver ’s door will unlock on the first push of the
key fob UNLOCK button. When Unlock Driver Door OnlyOn 1st Press, you must push the key fob UNLOCK button
twice to unlock the passenger ’s doors. When
Unlock All
Doors On 1st Press is selected, all of the doors will unlock
on the first push of the key fob UNLOCK button. To make
your selection, push and release the RIGHT
arrow
button until a check-mark appears next to the feature
showing the system has been activated or the check-
mark is removed showing the system has been deacti-
vated.
Linked To Memory- If Equipped
When this feature is selected, the memory seat, mirror, and
radio settings will return to the memory set position when
the key fob UNLOCK button is pushed. If this feature is not
selected, then the memory seat, mirror, and radio settings
can only return to the memory set position using the door
mounted switch. To make your selection, push and release
the RIGHT
arrow button until a check-mark appears
next to the feature showing the system has been acti-
vated or the check-mark is removed showing the system
has been deactivated.
Remote Start Comfort Sys.
When this feature is selected and the remote start is
activated, the heated steering wheel and driver heated seat
features will automatically turn on in cold weather. These
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features will stay on through the duration of remote start or
until the key is cycled to ON/RUN position. To make your
selection, push and release theRIGHT
arrow button
until a check-mark appears next to the feature showing
the system has been activated or the check-mark is
removed showing the system has been deactivated.
Horn With Remote Lock
When this feature is selected, a short horn sound will occur
when the key fob LOCK button is pushed. To make your
selection, push and release the RIGHT
arrow button
until a check-mark appears next to the feature showing
the system has been activated or the check-mark is
removed showing the system has been deactivated.
Flash Lamps With Lock
When selected, the front and rear turn signals will flash
when the doors are locked with the key fob. To make your
selection, push and release the RIGHT
arrow button
until a check-mark appears next to the feature showing
the system has been activated or the check-mark is
removed showing the system has been deactivated.
Automatic High Beams — If Equipped
When this feature is selected, the high beam headlights will
deactivate automatically under certain conditions. To make your selection, push and release the
RIGHT
arrow
button until a check-mark appears next to the feature
showing the system has been activated or the check-
mark is removed showing the system has been deacti-
vated.
Headlamp Off Delay
When this feature is selected, the driver can choose to have
the headlights remain on for 0, 30, 60, or 90 seconds when
exiting the vehicle. To make your selection, scroll up or
down until the preferred setting is highlighted, then push
and release the RIGHT
arrow button until a check-
mark appears next to the setting, showing that the
setting has been selected.
Headlamps With Wipers (Available With Auto
Headlights Only)
When ON is selected, and the headlight switch is in the
AUTO position, the headlights will turn on approximately
10 seconds after the wipers are turned on. The headlights
will also turn off when the wipers are turned off if they
were turned on by this feature. To make your selection,
push and release the RIGHT
arrow button until a
check-mark appears next to the setting, showing that
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wireless headphones, or plug and play a variety of stan-
dard video games or audio devices. Please review this
Owner’s Manual to become familiar with its features and
operation.
NOTE:The screen is located in the 2nd row overhead
console..
Getting Started
• Screen located in the overhead console: Unfold the
overhead LCD screen(s) by pushing the button on the
overhead console behind the screen(s).
• Cycle the ignition to the ON or ACC position.
• Turn on the Player by pushing the Power button, located
on the far left, or by pushing the button on the Remote
Control.
• When the video screen is open and a DVD is inserted
into the VES player, the screen turns on automatically,
the headphone transmitters turn on and playback be-
gins.
• The system can be controlled by the front seat occupants
using either the touchscreen radio, the DVD, or by the
rear seat occupants using the remote control.
Play Video Games
Connect the video game console to the Auxiliary RCA
input jacks or HDMI port, located on the left side behind
the second row seat.
RCA/HDMI/USB Inputs
1 — HDMI Port 4 — USB Ports (Charge Only)
2 — Audio/Video In 5 — Power Inverter
3 — Power Outlet
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3. Press the 1 button on the touchscreen and then presseither AUX 1 or AUX 2 in the VES column (depending
which AUX input is used). To exit press the back arrow
button at the top of the touchscreen.
Play A DVD Using The Touchscreen Radio
NOTE: Headunit DVD player does not play Blu-ray Discs.
1. Push the OPEN/CLOSE or LOAD button on the radio faceplate (Touchscreen). 2. Insert the DVD with the label facing up. The radio
automatically selects the appropriate mode after the disc
is recognized and displays the menu screen or starts
playing the first track.
Using The Remote Control
1. Push the SOURCE button on the Remote Control.
2. Highlight DISC by either pushing Up/Down/Left/Right buttons or by repeatedly pushing the SOURCE
button, then push ENTER/OK.
NOTE: The VES will retain the last setting when turned off.
Using The Touchscreen Radio Controls
1. Push the MENU button on the radio faceplate.
2. Press the Rear VES button on the touchscreen to display
the Rear VES Controls. If a channel list is displayed,
press the HIDE LIST button on the touchscreen to
display the Rear VES Controls screen.
Rear VES Button On The Touchscreen
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3. Press the DISC button on the touchscreen in the MEDIAcolumn. To exit press the back arrow button at the top
left of the screen.
NOTE:
• To view a DVD on the radio push the RADIO/MEDIA
button on the radio faceplate, then press the DISC tab
button on the touchscreen and then the VIEW VIDEO
button on the touchscreen.
• Viewing a DVD on the Touchscreen radio screen is not
available in all states/provinces. If available, the vehicle
must be stopped and the gear selector must be in the PARK position for vehicles with an automatic transmis-
sion. In vehicles with a manual transmission the parking
brake must be engaged.
• Pressing the screen on a Touchscreen radio while a DVD
is playing brings up 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.
Play A DVD Using The VES Player — If Equipped
Insert the DVD with the label facing up. The VES player
automatically selects the appropriate mode after the disc is
recognized and starts playing the DVD.
NOTE: The VES player has basic DVD control function
such as Menu, Play, Pause, FF, RW and Stop.
Using The Remote Control
1. Push the SOURCE button on the Remote Control.
2. Highlight VES DISC by either pushing Up/Down/Left/ Right buttons or by repeatedly pushing the SOURCE
button, then push ENTER/OK on the Remote Control.
NOTE: The VES will retain the last setting when turned off.
Rear VES Button On The Touchscreen
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