164 STARTING AND OPERATING Trailer Surround View Module and cameras are installed and the trailer is connected to the vehicle via the 12-way connector, the Trailer Surround View Camera settings can be accessed. The Trailer Surround View Camera settings can be accessed through Uconnect Settings by pressing the Trailer soft button in the Trailer Settings or the Camera Settings. The system requires input of the trailer dimensions prior to use of the system. If the camera delay is turned on, the camera image will display for up to 10 seconds after shifting out of REVERSE.
The camera image will not display for 10 seconds if the vehicle speed exceeds 8mph (13km/h), the vehicle is shifted into PARK, or the ignition is placed in the OFF position. The X button on the touchscreen disables the display of the camera image. If the camera delay is turned off, the camera image will close and display the previous screen after shifting out of REVERSE. NOTE: If a trailer is connected but the trailer dimen sions have not been entered in the Trailer Surround settings page, the system will default to the settings page. When the Trailer Type soft button is selected two options are available: Conventional or Gooseneck/ 5th Wheel.
Modes Of Operation The Trailer Surround View Camera system offers two different camera displays: If a trailer is not connected and any soft button is selected, a message will appear: “Connect Trailer Equipped With Trailer Surround View System”. Top View split screen with one selected mounted camera Activation The Trailer Surround Camera can be activated through the Uconnect system when the vehicle is in PARK, NEUTRAL, or DRIVE. Inputting Trailer Values Full screen view of a selected mounted camera Press the More Cams soft button on the Surround View screen and select the Trailer tab to access the Trailer Cameras.
Press Trailer Surround Camera soft button to access the default Top View and Rear View of the trailer. For the Trailer Surround View Camera system to function, all fields must be entered. When a value is needed the screen will display “Required”. When the vehicle is shifted into REVERSE, Surround View Camera showing the Top View and Backup Camera is the default view of the system. Press the More Cams soft button and then press the Trailer tab to access the Trailer Cameras. Press Trailer Surround Camera soft button to access Top View and Rear View of the trailer.
Setting Description Trailer Length Input the total length of the trailer Trailer Width Input the total width of the trailer Camera Height Input the height of the mounted camera Trailer Type Choose the trailer type from menu