2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee Owner Manual - Page 122

120 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Modes Of Operation Three selectable modes of operation are available in the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC). Refer to "Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)/Personal Settings (Customer-Programmable Features)" in "Understanding Your Instrument Panel" for further information. Blind Spot Alert When operating in Blind Spot Alert mode, the BSM NOTE: system will provide a visual alert in the appropriate side • Whenever an audible alert is requested by the BSM system, the radio volume is reduced. view mirror based on a detected object. However, when the system is operating in RCP, the system will respond • If the hazard flashers are on, the system will request with both visual and audible alerts when a detected the appropriate visual alert only. object is present. Whenever an audible alert is requested, When the system is in RCP, the system shall respond the radio volume is reduced. with both visual and audible alerts when a detected Blind Spot Alert Lights/Chime object is present. Whenever an audible alert is reWhen operating in Blind Spot Alert Lights/Chime, the quested, the radio volume is also reduced. Turn/ BSM system will provide a visual alert in the appropriate hazard signal status is ignored; the RCP state always side view mirror based on a detected object. If the turn requests the chime. signal is then activated, and it corresponds to an alert present on that side of the vehicle, an audible chime will also be sounded. Whenever a turn signal and detected object are present on the same side at the same time, both the visual and audio alerts will be issued. In addition to the audible alert the radio volume (if on) will also be reduced.