navigation RAM CHASSIS CAB 2017 Owners Manual

NOTE: For the 3500, 4500 and 5500 Chassis Cab vehicles,
the Rear Backup Camera is shipped loose and not installed.
Please Refer to the Ram Body Builders Guide for more
information.
The ParkView Camera is located to the left of the tailgate
handle.
When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE (with Camera
delay turned OFF), the rear Camera mode is exited and the
navigation or audio screen appears again.
When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE (with Camera
delay turned ON), the rear Camera image will be displayed
for up to 10 seconds after shifting out of  REVERSE  unless
the forward vehicle speed exceeds 8 mph (13 km/h), the
transmission is shifted into  PARK  or the ignition is
switched to the OFF position.
Whenever the Rear View Camera image is activated
through  Backup Camera  button in the  Controls  menu, a
display timer for the image is initiated. The image will
continue to be displayed until the display timer exceeds 10
seconds and the vehicle speed is above 8 mph (13 km/h) or
the touchscreen button  X  to disable display of the Rear
View Camera image is pressed. NOTE: If the vehicle speed remains below 8 mph
(13 km/h), the Rear View Camera image will be displayed
continuously until deactivated via the touchscreen button
 X  .
If Equipped — Cargo Camera Icons:
• — Backup Camera Touchscreen Button
• — Cargo Camera Touchscreen Button
If equipped with a Cargo Camera, a touchscreen button
to indicate the current active Camera image being
displayed is made available whenever the Rear View
Camera image is displayed.
If equipped with a Cargo Camera, a touchscreen button
to switch the display to Cargo Camera image is made
available whenever the Rear View Camera image is
displayed.
A touchscreen button  X  to disable display of the camera
image is made available when the vehicle is not in RE-
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▫ CD Player — If Equipped ................ .274
 CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE ........... .275
 RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE DEVICES . . .275
▫ Regulatory And Safety Information ......... .275
 CLIMATE CONTROLS ................... .277
▫ Manual Climate Controls Without A Touchscreen —
If Equipped ......................... .277
▫ Climate Controls With a Touchscreen ........ .282
▫ Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) —
If Equipped ......................... .290
▫ Operating Tips ....................... .291
 PERSONALIZED MENU BAR .............. .293
 UCONNECT VOICE RECOGNITION ........ .294
▫ Introducing Uconnect ................... .294
▫ Get Started .......................... .295
▫ Basic Voice Commands .................. .296
▫ Radio .............................. .298 ▫ Media .............................. .300
▫ Phone .............................. .302
▫ Voice Text Reply ...................... .304
▫ Climate (8.4/8.4 NAV) .................. .305
▫ Navigation (8.4 /8.4 NAV) ............... .305
▫ Uconnect Access (8.4/8.4 NAV) ............ .306
▫ Vehicle Health Alert ................... .307
▫ Register (8.4/8.4 NAV) .................. .307
▫ Mobile App (8.4/8.4 NAV) ............... .308
▫ Voice Texting (8.4/8.4 NAV) .............. .308
▫ Yelp (8.4/8.4 NAV) ..................... .310
▫ SiriusXM T ravel Link (8.4/8.4 NAV) ..........311
▫ Siri Eyes Free — If Equipped ...............311
▫ Do Not Disturb ....................... .314
▫ General Information .................... .314
▫ Additional Information .................. .315190 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

Units
After pressing the “Units” button on the touchscreen, you
may select each unit of measure independently displayed
in the Instrument Cluster Display, and navigation system
(if equipped). The following selectable units of measure are
listed below:
Setting Name Selectable Options
Speed MPH km/h
Distance mi km
Fuel Consumption MPG (US) MPG (UK) L/100 km km/L
Capacity gal (US) gal (UK) L/100 km L
Pressure psi kpa bar
Temperature °C °F
Power HP (US) HP (UK) kW
Torque lb-ft Nm 4UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 239

ParkView Backup Camera
Active Guidelines
NOTE: Your vehicle may be equipped with the ParkView Rear Back Up Camera Active Guidelines that allows you to
see active guidelines over the ParkView Back up camera display whenever the gear selector is put into REVERSE. The
image will be displayed on the radio touchscreen display along with a caution note to “check entire surroundings”
across the top of the screen. After five seconds, this note will disappear.
ParkView Backup Camera
Delay
NOTE: When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE (with camera delay turned OFF), the rear camera mode is exited
and the navigation or audio screen appears again. When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE (with camera delay
turned ON), the rear view image with dynamic grid lines will be displayed for up to 10 seconds after shifting out of
REVERSE unless the forward vehicle speed exceeds 8 mph (12 km/h), the transmission is shifted into PARK or the
ignition is switched to the OFF position.
Rain Sensing Auto Wipers
— If Equipped
NOTE: When the “Rain Sensing Auto Wipers” feature is selected, the system will automatically activate the wind-
shield wipers if it senses moisture on the windshield.
Hill Start Assist — If
Equipped
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Display
After pressing the “Display” button on the touchscreen, the
following settings will be available:
Setting Name Selectable Options
Display Mode Day Night Auto
NOTE: When Day or Night is selected for the Display Mode, the usage of the Parade Mode feature will cause the
radio to activate the Display Brightness Day control even though the headlights are on.
Display Brightness With
Headlights ON +–
NOTE: To make changes to the  Display Brightness with Headlights ON  setting, the headlights must be on and the
interior dimmer switch must not be in the  party  or  parade  positions.
Display Brightness With
Headlights OFF +–
NOTE: To make changes to the  Display Brightness with Headlights OFF  setting, the headlights must be off and the
interior dimmer switch must not be in the  party  or  parade  positions.
Set Theme Pre-configured Themes
Set Language English, Français, Español
NOTE: Arabic is available for the navigation system (if equipped) only.256 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

Setting Name Selectable Options
Touchscreen Beep
Navigation Turn-By-Turn
In Cluster — If Equipped
Controls Screen Time-Out
— If Equipped
Fuel Saver Display —
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Units
After pressing the “Units” button on the touchscreen you
may select each unit of measure independently displayed
in the Instrument Cluster Display, and navigation system
(if equipped). The following selectable units of measure are
listed below:
Setting Name Selectable Options
Speed MPH km/h
Distance mi km
Fuel Consumption MPG (US) MPG (UK) L/100 km km/L
Capacity gal (US) gal (UK) L/100 km L
Pressure psi kPa bar
Temperature °C °F
Power HP (US) HP (UK) kW
Torque lb-ft Nm
After the desired setting has been selected, press the back
arrow/Done button on the touchscreen to return to the
previous menu. 258 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

Two buttons are all you need to control your Uconnect
system with your voice. Basic Voice Commands
The basic Voice Commands below can be given at any
point while using your Uconnect system.
Push the VR button . After the beep, say 
• Cancel to stop a current voice session
• Help to hear a list of suggested Voice Commands
• Repeat to listen to the system prompts again
Notice the visual cues that inform you of your voice
recognition system’s status. Cues appear on the screen.
Voice Recognition (VR)/Phone Buttons1 — Push To Begin Radio, Media, Navigation, Apps And Climate
Functions
2 — Push To Initiate Or To Answer A Phone Call, Send Or Receive
A Text
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TIP: Voice Text Reply is not compatible with iPhone, but if
your vehicle is equipped with Siri Eyes Free, you can use
your voice to send a text message.
Climate (8.4/8.4 NAV)
Too hot? Too cold? Adjust vehicle temperatures hands-free
and keep everyone comfortable while you keep moving
ahead. (If vehicle is equipped with climate control.)
Push the VR button . After the beep, say one of the
following commands:
• Set driver temperature to 70 degrees
• Set passenger temperature to 70 degrees
TIP: Voice Command for Climate may only be used to
adjust the interior temperature of your vehicle. Voice
command will not work to adjust the heated seat, vented
seat, or the steering wheel, if equipped.
Navigation (8.4 /8.4 NAV)
The Uconnect navigation feature helps you save time and
become more productive when you know exactly how to get to
where you want to go. (Navigation is optional on the Uconnect
8.4 system. See your dealer to activate navigation at any time.)
1. To enter a destination, push the VR button . After the
beep, say:
• For the 8.4 Uconnect System, say: “Enter state.”Uconnect 8.4/8.4 NAV Climate 4UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 305

• For the 8.4 NAV Uconnect System, say: “Find address
800 Chrysler Drive Auburn Hills, Michigan.”
2. Then follow the system prompts.
TIP: To start a POI search, push the VR button . After
the beep, say: “ Find nearest coffee shop.” Uconnect Access (8.4/8.4 NAV)
WARNING!ALWAYS obey traffic laws and pay attention to the
road. Some Uconnect Access services, including 9-1-1
and Assist, will NOT work without an operable
1X(voice/data) or 3G(data) network connection.
NOTE: Your vehicle may be transmitting data as autho-
rized by the subscriber.
An included trial and/or subscription is required to take
advantage of the Uconnect Access services in the next
section of this guide. To register with Uconnect Access,
press the Apps button on the 8.4-inch touchscreen to get
started. Detailed registration instructions can be found on
the next page.
NOTE: Uconnect Access is available only on equipped
vehicles purchased within the continental United States,
Alaska and Hawaii. Services can only be used where
coverage is available; see coverage map for details.
9-1-1 Call
Security Alarm Notification
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