Ram ProMaster 2017 Owner's Manual
Manufacturer: RAM, Model Year: 2017, Model line: ProMaster, Model: Ram ProMaster 2017Pages: 348, PDF Size: 3.04 MB
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Safety/Assistance
After pressing the “Safety/Assistance” button on the
touchscreen, the following settings will be available:
Setting NameSelectable Options
ParkView Rear Backup Camera Ac- tive Guide Lines — If Equipped
NOTE: The “ParkView Backup Camera Active Guide Lines” setting overlays the Rear Backup Camera image with
active, or dynamic, grid lines to help illustrate the width of the vehicle and its project back up path, based on the
steering wheel position when the option is checked. A dashed center line overlay indicates the center of the vehicle to
assist with parking or aligning to a hitch/receiver.
ParkView Backup Camera Delay — If Equipped On
Off
NOTE:
The “ParkView Backup Camera Delay” setting determines whether or not the screen will display the rear view image
with dynamic grid lines for up to 10 seconds after the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE. This delay will be canceled
if the vehicle’s speed exceeds 8 mph (13 km/h), the transmission is shifted into PARK, or the ignition is switched to
the OFF position.
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Lights
After pressing the “Lights” button on the touchscreen, the
following settings will be available:
Setting NameSelectable Options
Daytime Running Lights — If Equipped On
Off
NOTE: When the “Daytime Running Lights” feature is selected, the headlights will turn on whenever the engine is
running.
Doors & Locks
After pressing the “Doors & Locks” button on the touch-
screen, the following settings will be available:
Setting Name Selectable Options
Auto Door Locks Ye sN o
NOTE:
When this feature is selected, all doors will lock automatically when the vehicle reaches a speed of 12 mph
(20 km/h).
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Audio
After pressing the “Audio” button on the touchscreen, the
following settings will be available:
Setting NameSelectable Options
Equalizer +–
NOTE: When in this display you may adjust the “Bass”, “Mid” and “Treble” settings. Adjust the settings with the
“+” and “–” setting buttons on the touchscreen or by selecting any point on the scale between the “+” and “–” but-
tons on the touchscreen. Bass/Mid/Treble also allow you to simply slide your finger up or down to change the set-
ting as well as press directly on the desired setting.
Balance Speaker Icon Arrow Buttons
NOTE: When in this display you may adjust the “Balance/Fade” of the audio by using the “Arrow” button on the
touchscreen to adjust the sound level from the front and rear or right and left side speakers. Press the “Speaker Icon”
on the touchscreen to reset the balance and fade to the factory setting.
Speed Adjusted Volume — If Equipped Off
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NOTE: The “Speed Adjusted Volume” feature increases or decreases volume relative to vehicle speed.
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Setting NameSelectable Options
Surround Sound — If Equipped On
Off
Loudness — If Equipped On
Off
NOTE: The “Loudness” feature improves sound quality at lower volumes when enabled.
Auto - On Radio OnOffLast Recall
NOTE: Press the “Auto - On Radio” button on the touchscreen to set how the radio behaves when the Ignition is
switched to ON.
AUX Volume Offset +–
NOTE:
This feature provides the ability to tune the audio level for portable devices connected through the AUX input.
Phone/Bluetooth
After pressing the “Phone/Bluetooth” button on the touch-
screen the following settings will be available:
Setting Name Selectable Options
Paired Phones/Devices List of Paired Phones/Devices
NOTE:
This feature shows which phones are paired to the Phone/Bluetooth system. For further information, refer to the
Uconnect Owner ’s Manual Supplement.
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SiriusXM Setup — If Equipped
After pressing the “SiriusXM Setup” button on the touch-
screen, the following settings will be available:
Setting NameSelectable Options
Tune Start OnOff
NOTE:
The “Tune Start” feature begins playing the current song from the beginning when you tune to a music channel using
one of the twelve presets, so you can enjoy the complete song. This feature occurs the first time the preset is selected
during that current song. Tune Start works in the background, so you will not even realize it’s on, except that you
will miss the experience of joining your favorite song with only a few seconds left to play. Channel Skip List of Channels
NOTE:
SiriusXM can be programmed to designate a group of channels that are the most desirable to listen to or to exclude
undesirable channels while scanning. This feature allows you to select the channels you would like to skip.
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Setting NameSelectable Options
Subscription Info Sirius ID
NOTE:
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.
1. Press the “Subscription Info” button on the touchscreen to access the Subscription Information screen.
2. 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.
SiriusXM Travel Link is a separate subscription and is available for U.S. residents only.
Restore Settings — If Equipped
After pressing the “Restore Settings” button on the touch-
screen the following settings will be available:
Setting Name Selectable Options
Restore Settings YesCancel
NOTE: When this feature is selected, it will reset the Display, Clock, Audio, and Radio Settings to their default set-
tings. Once the settings are restored, a pop up appears stating settings reset to default.Press the okay button on the
touchscreen to exit.
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IPOD/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED
The USB Port and Auxiliary Jack is located on the instru-
ment panel left of the radio (driver ’s lower right). 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 Owner ’s
Manual Supplement.
USB Charging Port
The USB connector port can be used for charging purposes
only. Use the connection cable to connect an iPod or
external USB device to the vehicle’s USB charging port
which is located next to the 12V power outlet near the cup
holder on passenger side.
NOTE:
If the device battery to be charged is completely
depleted, it may take awhile to charge.
USB Port And AUX Jack
1 — USB Port 2 — AUX Audio Jack
Passenger Compartment USB Charging Port
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WARNING!
Do not plug in or remove the iPod or external device
while driving. Failure to follow this warning could
result in a collision.
STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS
The remote sound system controls are located on the
surface of the steering wheel.
The right-hand control is a rocker-type switch and controls
the SCAN functions of the sound system.The left-hand control is a rocker-type switch and controls
the volume of the sound system plus a button to mute the
Sound System.
The following describes the right-hand control operation in
each mode.
Radio Operation
Pushing the top of the switch will “Scan” up for the next
listenable station and pushing the bottom of the switch will
“Scan” down for the next listenable station.
CD DISC MAINTENANCE
To keep a CD in good condition, take the following
precautions:
1. Handle the disc by its edge; avoid touching the surface.
2. If the disc is stained, clean the surface with a soft cloth,
wiping from center to edge.
3. Do not apply paper or tape to the disc; avoid scratching the disc.
4. Do not use solvents such as benzene, thinner, cleaners, or anti-static sprays.
5. Store the disc in its case after playing.
Remote Sound System Controls
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6. Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight.
7. Do not store the disc where temperatures may becometoo high.
NOTE: If you experience difficulty in playing a particular
disc, it may be damaged (e.g, scratched, reflective coating
removed, a hair, moisture or dew on the disc) oversized, or
have protection encoding. Try a known good disc before
considering disc player service.
RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES
Under certain conditions, the mobile phone being on in
your vehicle can cause erratic or noisy performance from
your radio. This condition may be lessened or eliminated
by relocating the mobile phone. This condition is not
harmful to the radio. If your radio performance does not
satisfactorily “clear” by the repositioning of the phone, it is
recommended that the radio volume be turned down or off
during mobile phone operation when not using Uconnect
(if equipped).
General Information
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and RSS
210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the follow-
ing conditions:
• Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the
party responsible for compliance could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
• This device may not cause harmful interference.
• This device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired opera-
tion.
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.
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Manual Climate Control OverviewThe Manual Temperature Controls consist of a series of
three outer rotary dials (blower speed, temperature and
mode) and three inner push buttons (Recirculation, A/C,
Rear Window Defroster).
Manual Climate Control Descriptions
IconDescription
A/C Button
Push the A/C button to engage the Air Conditioning (A/C). A LED will illuminate when the
A/C system is engaged.
Manual Temperature Controls
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