Dodge Viper SRT (2015 year). Manual — part 11

Screen Setup Driver Selectable Items

Upper Left

• None
• Compass
• Temperature
• Range To Empty (RTE)
• Average Fuel
• Current Fuel
• Trip A
• Trip B
• Elapsed Time
• Oil Pressure
• Oil Temperature

• Battery
• Coolant Temperature

Upper Right

• None
• Compass
• Temperature
• Range To Empty (RTE)
• Average Fuel
• Current Fuel
• Trip A
• Trip B
• Elapsed Time
• Oil Pressure

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• Oil Temperature
• Battery
• Coolant Temperature
• RIGHT Arrow Button

Restore To Defaults (Restores All Settings To Default
Settings)

Push and release the RIGHT arrow button to
confirm.

Digital Speed

• On
• Off

Tach. Peak Hold

When enabled, the Tach. Peak Hold function marks the
peak Revolutions Per Minute (RPM) on the tachometer
gauge for 3 seconds when the RPM is above 4000. Using
the UP and DOWN arrow switches on the left side of the
steering wheel, select the gauges icon from the menu on
the left side of the cluster (highlighted red is the active
menu item). Use the right arrow to enter the gauges setup
screen and the up down arrows to select Tach Peak from
the menu of gauge options.

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Select up and down to toggle between “ON” and “OFF.”

Diagnostic Codes

Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow
button until the Diagnostic Code icon is high-
lighted in the DID. Push and release the RIGHT
arrow button to display any present diagnostic

trouble codes along with a brief definition.

Vehicle Hibernation

Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow
button until the Hibernation icon is highlighted
in the DID. Push and release the RIGHT arrow
button to activate the Vehicle Hibernation

Mode, which minimizes vehicle battery drain while the
vehicle is being stored.

Tach. Peak Hold

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Uconnect® SETTINGS

The Uconnect® system uses a combination of buttons on
the touchscreen and buttons on the faceplate located on
the center of the instrument panel that allow you to
access and change the customer programmable features.

NOTE:

Many features can vary by vehicle

Uconnect® 8.4AN Buttons On The Touchscreen And

Buttons On The Faceplate

1 — Uconnect® Buttons On The Touchscreen
2 — Uconnect® Buttons On The Faceplate

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Buttons On the Faceplate

Buttons on the faceplate are located below the Uconnect®
system in the center of the instrument panel. In addition,
there is a Scroll/Enter control knob located on the right
side of the Climate Controls in the center of the instru-
ment panel. Turn the control knob to scroll through
menus and change settings (i.e., 30, 60, 90), push the
center of the control knob one or more times to select or
change a setting (i.e., ON, OFF).

Buttons On The Touchscreen

Buttons on the touchscreen are accessible on the
Uconnect® display.

Customer Programmable Features/Personal
Settings — Uconnect® 8.4 System Settings

Press the “SRT & Apps” button on the touchscreen, then
press the “Settings” button on the touchscreen to display
the menu setting screen. In this mode the Uconnect®

system allows you to access programmable features that
may be equipped such as Display, Voice, Clock, Safety &
Driving Assistance, Lights, Doors & Locks, Engine Off
Options, Audio, Phone/Bluetooth®, SiriusXM Setup, Re-
store Settings, Clear Personal Data, and System Informa-
tion.

NOTE:

Only one category may be selected at a time.

To adjust the setting of a programmable feature, press the
desired setting option. Once in the desired setting option,
press and release the preferred setting until a check-mark
appears next to the setting, showing that the setting has
been selected.

Once the setting is complete, press the Back Arrow
button on the touchscreen to return to the previous menu
or press the X button on the touchscreen to close out of
the settings screen. Pressing the Up or Down Arrow
button on the right side of the screen will allow you to
toggle up or down through the list of available settings.

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Display

After pressing the Display button on the touchscreen the
following settings will be available.
• Display Mode

This feature will allow you to select one of the auto
display settings. To change Mode status, press and re-
lease the Auto or Manual button on the touchscreen.
Then press the arrow back button on the touchscreen, or
push the back button on the faceplate.
• Display Brightness With Headlights ON

This feature will allow you to select the display bright-
ness when the headlights are on. Adjust the brightness
with the “+” and “–” setting buttons on the touchscreen,
then press the arrow back button on the touchscreen, or
push the back button on the faceplate.

NOTE:

The usage of the Parade Mode feature will cause

the radio to activate the “Display Brightness With Head-
lights OFF” control even though the headlights are on.
• Display Brightness With Headlights OFF

This feature will allow you to select the display bright-
ness when the headlights are off. Adjust the brightness
with the “+” and “–” setting buttons on the touchscreen,
then press the arrow back button on the touchscreen, or
push the back button on the faceplate.
• Set Theme — If Equipped

This feature will allow you to choose a theme for the
display screen. The theme will change the background
color, highlight color, and button color of the display
screen.
• Set Language

This feature will allow you to select one of the languages
for all display nomenclature, including the trip functions

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and the navigation system (if equipped). Press the Set
Language button on the touchscreen and then press the
desired language button on the touchscreen until a
check-mark appears next to the language, showing that
setting has been selected. Press the back arrow button on
the touchscreen to return to the previous menu, or push
the back button on the faceplate.
• Units

This feature will allow you to have the DID, odometer,
and navigation system (if equipped) changed between
US and Metric units of measure. Press US or Metric until
a check-mark appears next to the setting, showing that
setting has been selected. Press the back arrow button on
the touchscreen to return to the previous menu, or push
the back button on the faceplate.
• Touchscreen Beep

This feature will allow you to turn on or shut off the
sound heard when a touchscreen button is pressed. Press

the Touchscreen Beep button on the touchscreen until a
check-mark appears next to the setting, showing that
setting has been selected. Press the back arrow button on
the touchscreen to return to the previous menu, or push
the back button on the faceplate.
• Control Screen Time-Out — If Equipped

When this feature is selected, the Controls Screen will
stay open for five seconds before the screen times out.
With the feature deselected, the screen will stay open
until it is manually closed. Press the Control Screen
Time-Out button on the touchscreen until a check-mark
appears next to the setting, showing that setting has been
selected. Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen
to return to the previous menu, or push the back button
on the faceplate.
• Navigation Turn-By-Turn In Cluster — If Equipped

When this feature is selected, the turn-by-turn directions
will appear in the DID as the vehicle approaches a

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designated turn within a programmed route. To turn on
or enable, press the Navigation Turn-By-Turn In Cluster
button on the touchscreen, until a check-mark appears
next to the setting, showing that setting has been se-
lected. Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen to
return to the previous menu or push the back button on
the faceplate.

Voice

After pressing the “Voice” button on the touchscreen the
following settings will be available:
• Voice Response Length

When in this display, you may change the Voice Re-
sponse Length settings. To change the Voice Response
Length, press the “Brief” or “Detailed” button on the
touchscreen until a check-mark appears next to the
setting, showing that setting has been selected. Press the
back arrow button on the touchscreen to return to the
previous menu.

• Show Command List

When in this display, you may choose to Always, With
Help, or Never display the Teleprompter with possible
options while in a voice session. To change the Show
Command List settings, press the “Always,” “With
Help,” or “Never” button on the touchscreen until a
check-mark appears next to the setting, showing that
setting has been selected. Press the back arrow button on
the touchscreen to return to the previous menu.

Clock

After pressing the “Clock” button on the touchscreen the
following settings will be available:
• Sync Time With GPS

This feature will allow you to automatically have the
radio set the time. To change the Sync Time setting, press
the “Sync with GPS Time” button on the touchscreen
until a check-mark appears next to the setting, showing

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that setting has been selected. Press the back arrow
button on the touchscreen to return to the previous
menu, or push the back button on the faceplate.
• Set Time Hours

This feature will allow you to adjust the hours. The “Sync
with GPS Time” button on the touchscreen must be
unchecked. To make your selection, press the “+” or “–”
buttons on the touchscreen to adjust the hours up or
down. Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen to
return to the previous menu or press the” X” button on
the touchscreen to close out of the settings screen.
• Set Time Minutes

This feature will allow you to adjust the minutes. The
“Sync with GPS Time” button on the touchscreen must be
unchecked. To make your selection, press the “+” or “–”
buttons on the touchscreen to adjust the minutes up or
down. Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen to

return to the previous menu or press the “X” button on
the touchscreen to close out of the settings screen.
• Time Format

This feature will allow you to select the time format
display setting. Press the “Time Format” button on the
touchscreen until a check-mark appears next to the 12hrs
or 24hrs setting, showing that setting has been selected.
Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen to return
to the previous menu, or push the back button on the
faceplate.

Clock

After pressing the “Clock” button on the touchscreen the
following settings will be available:
• Sync Time With GPS

This feature will allow the radio to sync time with a GPS
signal. To change the Sync Time setting, press the “Sync

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time with GPS” button on the touchscreen until a check-
mark appears next to the setting, showing that setting has
been selected. Press the back arrow button on the touch-
screen to return to the previous menu.
• Set Time Hours

This feature will allow you to adjust the hours. The “Sync
time with GPS” button on the touchscreen must be
unchecked. To make your selection, press the “+” or “–”
buttons on the touchscreen to adjust the hours up or
down. Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen to
return to the previous menu.
• Set Time Minutes

This feature will allow you to adjust the minutes. The
“Sync time with GPS” button on the touchscreen must be
unchecked. To make your selection, press the “+” or “–”
buttons on the touchscreen to adjust the minutes up or
down. Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen to
return to the previous menu.

• Time Format

This feature will allow you to select the time format
display setting. Press the “Time Format” button on the
touchscreen until a check-mark appears next to the
“12hrs” or “24hrs” setting, showing that setting has been
selected. Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen
to return to the previous menu.
• Show Time In Status Bar — If Equipped

This feature will allow you to turn on or shut off the
digital clock in the status bar. To change the Show Time
Status setting press the “Show Time in Status Bar” button
on the touchscreen until a check-mark appears next to
setting, indicating that the setting has been selected. Press
the back arrow button on the touchscreen to return to the
previous menu.

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Safety & Driving Assistance — If Equipped

After pressing the Safety & Driving Assistance button on
the touchscreen the following settings will be available:
• ParkView® Backup Camera Delay

When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE (with camera
delay turned OFF), the rear camera mode is exited and
the previous 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.
To set the ParkView® Backup Camera Delay press the
“settings” button, then the “Safety & Driving Assistance”
button on the touchscreen. Press the “Parkview Backup
camera Delay” button on the touchscreen to turn the
ParkView® Delay ON or OFF.

• Hill Start Assist — If Equipped

When this feature is selected, the Hill Start Assist (HSA)
system is active. To make your selection, press the “Hill
Start Assist” button on the touchscreen until a check-
mark appears next to setting, indicating that the setting
has been selected. Press the back arrow/Done button on
the touchscreen to return to the previous menu.

Lights

After pressing the Lights button on the touchscreen the
following settings will be available.
• Headlight 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 change the Headlight Off
Delay status, press the “+” or “-” button on the touch-
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arrow button on the touchscreen to return to the previous
menu, or push the back button on the faceplate.
• Headlight Illumination On Approach

When this feature is selected, the headlights will activate
and remain on for 0, 30, 60, or 90 seconds when the doors
are unlocked with the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
transmitter. To change the Illuminated Approach status,
press the “+” or “-” button on the touchscreen to select
your desired time interval. Press the back arrow button
on the touchscreen to return to the previous menu, or
push the back button on the faceplate.
• Headlights With Wipers

When this feature is selected, and the headlight switch is
in the AUTO position, the headlights will turn on ap-
proximately 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, press the Headlights With Wipers button

on the touchscreen, until a check-mark appears next to
setting, showing that setting has been selected. Press the
back arrow button on the touchscreen to return to the
previous menu, or push the back button on the faceplate.
• Daytime Running Lights

When this feature is selected, the headlights will turn on
whenever the vehicle is set in motion. To make your
selection, press the Daytime Running Lights button on
the touchscreen, until a check-mark appears next to
setting, showing that setting has been selected. Press the
back arrow button on the touchscreen to return to the
previous menu, or push the back button on the faceplate.
• Flash Lights With Lock

When this feature is selected, the exterior lights will flash
when the doors are locked or unlocked with the Remote
Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. This feature may be
selected with or without the sound horn on lock feature
selected. To make your selection, press the Flash Lights

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with Lock button on the touchscreen, until a check-mark
appears next to setting, showing that setting has been
selected. Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen
to return to the previous menu, or push the back button
on the faceplate.

Doors & Locks

After pressing the Doors & Locks button on the touch-
screen the following settings will be available.
• Auto Door Locks

When this feature is selected, all doors will lock auto-
matically when the vehicle reaches a speed of 15 mph
(24 km/h). To make your selection, press the “Auto Door
Locks” button on the touchscreen, until a check-mark
appears next to setting, showing that setting has been
selected. Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen
to return to the previous menu, or push the back button
on the faceplate.

• Auto Unlock On Exit

When this feature is selected, all doors will unlock when
the vehicle is stopped, the transmission is in the PARK or
NEUTRAL position and the driver’s door is opened. To
make your selection, press the Auto Unlock On Exit
button on the touchscreen, until a check-mark appears
next to setting, showing that setting has been selected.
Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen to return
to the previous menu, or push the back button on the
faceplate.
• Flash Lights With Lock

When this feature is selected, the exterior lights will flash
when the doors are locked or unlocked with the Remote
Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter or the Passive Entry
Feature. To make your selection, press the Flash Lights
With Lock button on the touchscreen, until a check-mark
appears next to setting, showing that setting has been

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selected. Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen
to return to the previous menu, or push the back button
on the faceplate.
• Sound Horn With Lock

When this feature is selected, the horn will sound when
the Key Fob Lock button is pressed. To make your
selection, push the Sound Horn With Remote Lock
button on the touchscreen, until a check-mark appears
next to setting, showing that setting has been selected.
Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen to return
to the previous menu, or push the back button on the
faceplate.
• 1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks

When

⬙Driver Door⬙ is selected with 1st Press Of Key Fob

Unlocks, only the driver’s door will unlock with the first
press of the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter
UNLOCK button. You must press the RKE transmitter
UNLOCK button twice to unlock the passenger’s doors.

When

⬙All Doors⬙ is selected for 1st Press Of Key Fob

Unlocks, all doors will unlock on the first press of the
RKE transmitter UNLOCK button.

NOTE:

If the vehicle is programmed 1st Press Of Key Fob

Unlocks “All Doors,” all doors will unlock no matter
which Passive Entry equipped door handle is grasped. If
1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks “Driver Door” is pro-
grammed, only the driver’s door will unlock when the
driver’s door is grasped. With Passive Entry, if 1st Press
Of Key Fob Unlocks “Driver Door” is programmed,
touching the handle more than once will only result in
the driver’s door opening. If “Driver Door” is selected,
once the driver door is opened, the interior door lock/
unlock switch can be used to unlock all doors (or use
RKE transmitter).
• Passive Entry

This feature allows you to lock and unlock the vehicles
door(s) without having to press the Remote Keyless

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Entry (RKE) transmitter lock or unlock buttons. To make
your selection, press the “Passive Entry” button on the
touchscreen, until a check-mark appears next to setting,
showing that setting has been selected. Press the back
arrow button on the touchscreen to return to the previous
menu, or push the back button on the faceplate. Refer to
“Keyless Enter-N-Go™” in “Things To Know Before
Starting Your Vehicle”.

Engine Off Options

After pressing the Engine Off Options button on the
touchscreen the following settings will be available.
• Engine Off Power Delay

When this feature is selected, the power window
switches, radio, Uconnect® phone system (if equipped),
DVD video system (if equipped), power sunroof (if
equipped), and power outlets will remain active for up to
10 minutes after the ignition is cycled to OFF. Opening
either front door will cancel this feature. To change the

“Engine Off Power Delay” status, press the 0 seconds, 45
seconds, 5 minutes or 10 minutes button on the touch-
screen. Then press the back arrow/Done button on the
touchscreen.
• Headlight 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 change the “Headlight Off
Delay” status, press the

⬙Up⬙ or ⬙Down⬙ arrow button on

the touchscreen to select your desired time interval. Press
the back arrow/Done button on the touchscreen to return
to the previous menu.

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Audio

After pressing the Audio button on the touchscreen the
following settings will be available.
• Balance/Fade

This feature allows you to adjust the Balance and Fade
settings. Press and drag the speaker icon, use the arrows
to adjust, or tap the ‘C’ icon to readjust to the center.
• Equalizer

This feature allows you to 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 “–” buttons on the
touchscreen. Then press the arrow back button on the
touchscreen.

NOTE:

Bass/Mid/Treble allow you to simply slide your

finger up or down to change the setting as well as press
directly on the desired setting.

• Speed Adjusted Volume

This feature increases or decreases volume relative to
vehicle speed. To change the Speed Adjusted Volume
press the “Off,” “1,” “2,” or “3” button on the touch-
screen. Then press the arrow back button on the touch-
screen.
• Surround Sound

This feature provides simulated surround sound mode.
To make your selection, press the Surround Sound button
on the touchscreen, select “On” or “Off” followed by
pressing the arrow back button on the touchscreen.
• Loudness

Loudness improves sound quality at lower volumes. To
make your selection, press the “Loudness” button on the
touchscreen, then choose “Yes” or “No.” The button will
highlight indicating that the setting has been selected.
Press the back arrow/Done button on the touchscreen

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