2012 Dodge Dakota User Guide - Page 68

ELECTRONICS VIDEO ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (VES)™ System Operation • The screen is located on the headliner behind the front seat. To lower the screen, press the release button located in the rear of the overhead console. • The system may be controlled by the front seat occupants using the touch-screen radio, or by the rear seat occupants using the remote control. • The video screen displays information in a split screen format. The left side of the screen is referred to as Channel 1 and the right side of the screen is referred to as Channel 2. All modes except video modes are displayed in a split screen format. • To use the headphones, press the power button located on the right ear cup. Select the channel on the headphones (1 or 2) that corresponds to the channel selected on the VES™ screen. Operation Of The Touch-Screen Radio • To view a DVD video press the OPEN/CLOSE or LOAD hard-key and insert the disc. Playback will begin automatically after the DVD is recognized by the disc drive. If playback does not begin automatically follow these steps: • Press the MENU hard-key, then touch the Rear VES™ soft-key. If a chapter list appears on the right side of the screen touch the HIDE LIST soft-key to display the Rear VES™ Control screen. • Touch the 1 soft-key to select an audio channel, then touch the DISC soft-key in the MEDIA column. Operation Of The Remote • The remote control operates similarly to any DVD remote you have used before and allows the rear seat passengers to change stations, tracks, discs and audio/video modes. • The remote control is designed to control either channel by using the selector switch located on the right side of the remote. • Pressing the power button will turn the VES™ system ON/OFF. • Pressing the MODE button causes the Mode Selection menu to appear on the VES™ screen. Use the remote control arrow buttons to scroll through the available modes, then press ENTER to select the desired mode. 66