Ram Trucks 2014 Chassis Cab Commercial - Diesel Supplement User Manual

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9. Selectable Gauge 2
10. Selectable Gauge 1
11. Selectable Gauge 1
The main display area will normally display the main

menu or the screens of a selected feature of the main

menu. The main display area also displays “pop up”

messages that consist of approximately 60 possible warn-

ing or information messages. These pop up messages fall

into several categories:
Five Second Stored Messages
When the appropriate conditions occur, this type of

message takes control of the main display area for five

seconds and then returns to the previous screen. Most of

the messages of this type are then stored (as long as the

condition that activated it remains active) and can be

reviewed from the “Messages” main menu item. As long

as there is a stored message, an “i” will be displayed in

the EVIC’s compass/outside temp line. Examples of this

message type are “Right Front Turn Signal Lamp Out”

and “Low Tire Pressure”.
Unstored Messages
This message type is displayed indefinitely or until the

condition that activated the message is cleared. Examples

of this message type are “Turn Signal On” (if a turn signal

is left on) and “Lights On” (if driver leaves the vehicle).
Unstored Messages Until RUN
These messages deal primarily with the Remote Start

feature. This message type is displayed until the ignition

is in the RUN state. Examples of this message type are

“Remote Start Aborted - Door Ajar” and “Press Brake

Pedal and Push Button to Start”.
Five Second Unstored Messages
When the appropriate conditions occur, this type of

message takes control of the main display area for five

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