TAILGATE EVENT SUITE [G2791916]

WARNING:

Make sure the relevant safety warnings and cautions have been read and understood before operating the tailgate event suite. See TOUCHSCREEN SAFETY and OPENING AND CLOSING THE POWERED TAILGATE.

NOTE:

Tailgate event suite is only available on vehicles supporting Meridian™ 3D Surround or Meridian™ Signature sound system options.

NOTE:

Power closing or manually closing the tailgate during an event session automatically brings the feature to an end. Touch the Start Tailgate Event Suite soft key on the touchscreen to resume.

NOTE:

The graphic shown is for illustrative purposes only.

The tailgate event suite can be controlled via the apps screen or in-vehicle controller. See APPS SCREEN or IN-VEHICLE CONTROLLER.

The tailgate event suite allows for media to be broadcast via an open tailgate.

In order for the tailgate event suite to operate the following conditions must be met:

  1. The vehicle is stationary.
  2. The vehicle is in Park (P).
  3. The engine is switched off.
  4. There is sufficient vehicle battery charge.

To operate the tailgate event suite from the apps screen:

  1. Touch TAILGATE EVENT SUITE on the apps screen. See APPS SCREEN.
  2. Touch Start Tailgate Event Suite soft key.
    NOTE:

    If the operating conditions have not been met, an error message is displayed.

  3. Tailgate opening: If the operating conditions have been met, this message is displayed and the tailgate powers to a set opening height from a closed or open position.
  4. To pause the tailgate opening, touch the stop icon¹.
  5. When the tailgate opening is paused, two icon options are displayed: Close and end² or Open and continue³. Touch an icon option to continue.
  6. When the tailgate has reached the set operational height, an active feature screen is displayed on the touchscreen.

Stop icon.¹

Close and end icon.²

Open and continue icon.³

Tailgate event suite active feature screen

When active, the touchscreen tailgate event suite feature screen displays three operating options:

  1. Media icon: The feature screen displays information of the current selected media. Touch the media icon¹ and follow the on-screen options to make changes to the current selected media.
  2. End session, close tailgate icon²: Touch to end the event session and close the tailgate.
  3. End session, keep tailgate open icon³: Touch to end the event session, but allow the tailgate to remain open.

Media icon.¹

End session, close tailgate icon.²

End session, keep tailgate open icon.³