Top View
The Trailer Top View will show in the Uconnect system
with Top View and Rear View in a split screen display.
NOTE:
Due to wide angle cameras, the image will appear
distorted.
Rear View
Pressing the Rear View button will show the
Top View and Rear View in a split screen
display.
Front View
Pressing the Front View button will show you
what is immediately in front of the trailer and
is paired with the Top View of the trailer.
Left View
Pressing the Left View button will give the
driver a wider angle view of the left side
trailer camera and is paired with the Top
View of the trailer.
Right View
Pressing the Right View button will give the
driver a wider angle view of the right side
trailer camera and is paired with the Top
View of the trailer.
Full Screen Camera View
To display a full screen image of the Trailer Surround
View mounted cameras, select one of the following
options from the Trailer Cameras screen: Trailer Left,
Trailer Right, Trailer Front or Trailer Rear. Exiting out of
the full screen view will return the system to the previ-
ous screen.
NOTE:
If the Trailer Surround Camera was selected through
the More Cameras menu, an option to return to the
More Cameras menu will display. If the Trailer Surround
Camera was manually activated through the Controls
menu of the Uconnect system, exiting out of the display
screen will return to the Controls menu.
Deactivation
The system is deactivated in the following conditions if
it was activated automatically:
•
When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE with
camera delay turned on, the camera image will con-
tinue to be displayed for up to 10 seconds, unless
the vehicle speed exceeds 8 mph (13 km/h), the
vehicle is shifted into PARK or the ignition is placed
in the OFF position. There is a touchscreen X button
to disable the display of the camera image.
•
When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE with
camera delay turned off, the Trailer Surround View
Camera mode is exited and the last known screen
appears again.
The system is deactivated in the following conditions if
it was activated manually from the Uconnect controls
menu via the Trailer Surround Camera button:
•
The touchscreen X button on the display is pressed
•
Vehicle is shifted into PARK
•
Ignition is placed in the OFF position
•
Vehicle speed is over 8 mph (13 km/h) for
10 seconds
NOTE:
If the Trailer Surround Camera is activated manually,
and the vehicle is shifted into REVERSE, deactivation
methods for automatic activation are assumed.
The camera delay system is turned off manually
through the Uconnect system
page 174.
NOTE:
•
If snow, ice, mud, or any foreign substance builds up
on the camera lenses, clean the lenses, rinse with
water, and dry with a soft cloth. Do not cover the
lenses.
•
If a malfunction with the system has occurred, see
an authorized dealer.
WARNING!
Drivers must be careful when backing up even when
using the Trailer Surround View Camera. Always
check carefully behind your vehicle, and be sure to
check for pedestrians, animals, other vehicles,
obstructions, or blind spots before backing up. You
are responsible for the safety of your surroundings
and must continue to pay attention while backing up.
Failure to do so can result in serious injury or death.
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