DODGE GRAND CARAVAN 2014 5.G Repair Manual

Following Your Route
• Your route is marked with a magenta line on the map. If you depart from the original route,your route is recalculated. A speed limit icon could appear as you travel on major
roadways.
Adding A Via Point
• To add a stop between the current location and the end destination (Via Point) you must be navigating a route.
• Touch the “back arrow” icon multiple times to return to the Main Navigation menu.
• Touch the “Where To?” soft-key, then search for the additional stop. Select the destina- tion you wish to add from the given search results.
• Touch the “Go” soft-key, then touch "Add as a Via Point" soft-key and press the "Done" soft-key.
Taking A Detour
• To take a detour you must be navigating a route.
•
Touch the “back arrow” icon soft-key multiple times to return to the Main Navigation menu.
• Touch the “Detour” soft-key.
NOTE:
If the route you are currently taking is the only reasonable option, the device might not
calculate a detour.
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Acquiring Satellites
• The GPS Satellite strength bars indicate the strength of your satellite reception.
• Acquiring satellite signals can take a few minutes. When at least one of the bars is green,your device has acquired satellite signals.
• You may experience delays receiving satellite signals when in areas with an obstructed view to the sky, such as garages, tunnels, or large cities with tall buildings.
Uconnect® 730N
NOTE:
Your radio has many features that add to the comfort and convenience of you and your
passengers. Some of these radio features should not be used when driving because they
take your eyes from the road or your attention from driving.
Clock Setting
1. Turn the radio on, then touch the screen where the time is displayed.
2. Touch the “User Clock” soft-key.
3. To adjust the hours, touch either the “Hour Forward” or “Hour Backward” soft-key.
4. To adjust the minutes, touch either the “Minute Forward” or “Minute Backward” soft-key.
5. To save the new time setting, touch the screen where the word “Save” is displayed.
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Menu
• Press the MENU hard-key to access the System Setup menu and the My Files menu.
• Press the MENU hard-key in an active mode (SAT, CD, AUX, etc.) to change mode specificsettings.
Equalizer, Balance And Fade
Audio Control Menu
• Press the MENU hard-key on the right sideof the radio. Then press the “Audio Con-
trol” soft-key to get to the audio control
menu.
• Use either the arrow soft-keys or the cross-hair on the screen to change Bal-
ance and Fade. The “Center” soft-key
resets the settings.
• Touch the “Equalizer” soft-key and use either the arrow soft-keys or the sliders on the screen to adjust BASS, MID, and/or
TREBLE.
Display Settings
• Press the MENU hard-key and touch the “Display Settings” soft-key to access the
Display Settings menu.
• Select the “Daytime Colors” soft-key to switch to manual daytime mode and to
adjust the brightness of the display using
daytime colors.
• Select the “Nighttime Colors” soft-key to switch to manual nighttime mode and to
adjust the brightness of the display using nighttime colors.
• Select the “Auto Color Mode” soft-key to switch to automatic daytime/nighttime mode and to control the brightness of the display using the dimmer switch of the vehicle.
• Touch the “EXIT” soft-key to save your settings.
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Radio Operation
• To access Radio Mode, touch the RADIO/MEDIA hard-key on the left side of the faceplaterepeatedly until AM/FM/SAT appears at the top of the screen, then touch the “AM,” “FM”
or “SAT” soft-key to select the band.
Seek Up/Seek Down
• Press the SEEK UP or SEEK DOWN hard-keys to seek through radio stations in AM, FM, or SAT bands. Hold either Seek to bypass stations without stopping.
Store Radio Presets
• Select the radio band by touching either the “AM,” “FM” or “SAT” soft-key.
• Find the station to store by either pressing the SEEK UP or SEEK DOWN hard-keys, touching the “SCAN” soft-key, or by using the “DIRECT TUNE” soft-key.
• Once the station is found, touch and hold one of the “PRESETS” soft-keys in the list to the right, until you hear a confirmation beep.
NOTE:
If the Presets are not visible on the right side of the screen, press the “PRESETS” soft-key.
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CD/DVD Disc Operation
• Press the RADIO/MEDIA hard-key until the media source tabs are displayed at the top ofthe screen. Select the source by touching the “HDD,” “DISC” or “AUX” media source
soft-key tab.
NOTE:
Your Touchscreen Radio will usually automatically switch to the appropriate mode when
something is first connected or inserted into the system.
Insert A CD/DVD Disc
• To insert a disc, press the OPEN/CLOSE hard-key.
• With the printed side upwards, insert the disc into the disc slot of the radio. The radio pulls the disc in automatically and closes the flip screen. The radio selects the appropri-
ate mode after the disc is recognized, and starts playing the first track. The display
shows “Reading...” during this process.
Seek Up/Seek Down
• Press the SEEK UP or SEEK DOWN hard-keys to seek through tracks in Disc Mode. Hold either SEEK to bypass tracks without stopping.
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Audio Jack Operation
• The AUX/Audio Jack provides a means to connect a portable audio device, such as anMP3 player or an iPod®, to the vehicle’s sound system. This requires the use of a 3.5 mm
stereo audio patch cable.
• Press the RADIO/MEDIA hard-key, then the “AUX” soft-key to 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.
• The functions of the portable device are controlled using the device itself, not the buttons on the radio. The volume may be controlled using the radio or portable device.
Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Operation
• The Hard Disk Drive (HDD) mode gives you access to the audio files on the internal harddisk drive. It functions similar to a CD player, with the exception that the internal HDD can
hold more tracks.
• It is also possible to import display pictures to the internal hard disk drive. The pictures can be displayed on the right half of the radio screen.
• Before using the HDD mode, you will need to copy songs and pictures to the internal 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:
• HDD supports only .jpg/JPEG formats for photos.
• WMA/MP3 Files and selective Songs from a CD can also be added to the HDD. See the Uconnect® 730N Supplement Manual for more information.
Copying Music From CD
• Press the OPEN/CLOSE hard-key.
• Insert a disc, then press the MENU hard-key.
• Touch the “MY FILES” soft-key, then select “MY MUSIC.”
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• Touch the “Add Music Files to HDD” soft-key, then touch the “From Disc” soft-key in thenext screen to start the process.
NOTE:
• You might need to select the folder or title depending on the CD, then press “Done”
to start the copy process.
• The copy progress is shown in the lower left corner of the screen.
Copying Music From USB
• The USB port on the radio face plate allows you to copy files to your hard drive. To access, lift up on the cover.
• Insert a USB device (e.g. thumb drive or memory stick), then select “MY FILES.”
• Touch the “MY MUSIC” soft-key, then touch the “Add Music Files” to HDD soft-key.
• Touch the “From USB” soft-key, then se- lect the folders or titles you would like to
copy, and then touch the “SAVE” soft-key
to start the copy process.
NOTE:
The copy progress is shown in the lower left
corner of the screen.
Copying Pictures To The HDD
• Insert either a CD or a USB device con- taining your pictures in .jpg/JPEG format.
• Press the MENU hard-key to access the Settings Menu, then touch the “My Files”
soft-key.
• Touch the “My Pictures” soft-key to get an overview of the currently stored images,
then touch the “Add” soft-key.
• Touch the “From Disc” or “From USB” soft-key, then select the folders or pic-
tures you wish to copy to the HDD. Use the
“PAGE” soft-keys to page through the list
of pictures.
•
Touch the desired pictures or press the “All”
soft-key for all pictures. Confirm your se-
lections by touching the “SAVE” soft-key.
NOTE:
The copy progress is shown in the lower left corner of the screen.
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Display A Picture On The Radio Screen
• Once the import is complete, the pictures will then be available in the “MY PICTURES”screen.
• Press the MENU hard-key to access the Settings Menu.
• From the Settings menu, touch the “My Files” soft-key and then touch the “My Pictures” soft-key.
• Touch the desired picture, touch the “Set as Picture View” soft-key and then touch the “Exit” soft-key.
• To display the chosen picture on the radio screen, press the MENU hard-key and touch the “Picture View” soft-key.
NOTE:
• A check mark in the My Pictures screen indicates the currently used picture.
• You can also delete pictures by touching the “Delete” soft-key.
Playing Music From The HDD
• Press the RADIO/MEDIA hard-key until the media source tabs are displayed at the top of the screen. Touch the “HDD” soft-key tab. Touch the desired track soft-key to play or
touch the “SEARCH/BROWSE” soft-key to search by artist, by album, by song, by genre,
from a folder, or from Favorites.
Cleaning Your Touchscreen Radio
• Do not spray any liquid or caustic chemicals directly on the screen. Use a clean and drymicro fiber lens cleaning cloth to clean the touchscreen.
• If necessary, use a lint-free cloth dampened with a cleaning solution such as isopropyl alcohol or an isopropyl alcohol and water solution ratio of 50:50. Always follow the
solvent manufacturer's precautions and directions.
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Navigation
• Your navigation system receives GPS sig-nals from up to 16 satellites to display the
position of your vehicle. Map and data-
base information is supplied through a
hard disk drive.
• Touch the NAV hard-key on the radio face plate to access the Navigation system
and the NAV – Main Menu.
Changing The Navigation Guidance Prompt Volume
1. From the Navigation Map screen, touch the MENU hard-key then touch the “NAV Set- tings” soft-key. Next select "Guidance Prompts."
2. Select and adjust the navigation guidance prompt volume using the left and right arrows.
3. Touch the “SAMPLE VOL” soft-key to lis- ten to the current volume setting.
4. Once satisfied with the volume, touch the “SAVE” soft-key to save the settings.
Touch the “CANCEL” soft-key to exit the
menu without saving the settings.
NOTE:
For your own safety and the safety of others,
it is not possible to use certain features while the vehicle is in motion.
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Main Navigation Menu
Finding Points Of Interest
1. From the NAV - Main Menu, touch the “Points of Interest” soft-key.
2. Select a Category and then a subcategory, if necessary.
3. Select your destination and touch “GO.”
Finding A Place By Entering The Street Address
NOTE:
Entering the city or zip code before entering the street name facilitates address entry. If the
State and/or Country displayed are incorrect, touch the corresponding soft-key to make the
correction.
1. From the NAV - Main Menu, touch “New Destination,” then touch “Street Address.”
2. Once the Country and State are set and the Street Address screen is displayed, beginspelling the street name in the speller. In the upper right corner the number of possible
roads decreases.
3. Touch the “LIST” soft-key to display a list of possible street names. Select the correct street name.
4. Next input the number.
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