2011 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE radio

STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS
• The steering wheel audio controls arelocated on the rear surface of the
steering wheel.
Right Switch
• Press the switch up or down to increaseor decrease the volume.
• Press the button in the center to change modes AM/FM/CD/SAT.
Left Switch
• Press the switch up or down to searchfor the next listenable station or select
the next or previous CD track.
• Press the button in the center to select the next preset station (radio) or to change CDs if equipped with a CD Changer.
Uconnect™ Phone
• To determine if your vehicle is equipped with Uconnect™ Phone, press the Uconnect™Phone button
. If your vehicle has this feature, after a couple seconds you will
hear a voice prompt. If not, you will see a message on the radio “Uconnect phone not
available”.
• The Uconnect™ Phone is a voice-activated, hands-free, in-vehicle communications system with Voice Command Capability (see Voice Command section).
• The Uconnect™ Phone allows you to dial a phone number with your mobile phone using simple voice commands.
•
For vehicles equipped with Video Entertainment System (VES)™, refer to the Uconnect™
Phone section of the Uconnect™ User's Manual on the DVD for further details.
• For vehicles not equipped with VES™, refer to your vehicle Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details.
NOTE: The Uconnect™ Phone requires a mobile phone equipped with the Bluetooth
®
Hands-Free Profile, Version 0.96 or higher. For Uconnect™ customer support, call
1–877–855–8400 or visit www.jeep.com/uconnect.
Phone Pairing
NOTE:Pairing is a one-time initial setup before using the phone. You will also need to
follow the Bluetooth®instructions in your cell phone user guide to complete the phone
pairing setup.
• Press the Phone button
to begin.
• Wait for the “ready” prompt and BEEP.
• (After the BEEP), say “Uconnect setup”.
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• (After the BEEP), say “phone pairing”.
• (After the BEEP), say “pair a phone”.
• Follow the audible prompts.
• You will be asked to enter a four-digit Personal Identification Number (PIN), which youwill later need to enter into your mobile phone. You can enter any four-digit PIN. You
will not need to remember this PIN after the initial pairing process.
• You will then be prompted to give the phone pairing a name (each phone paired should have a unique name).
•
Next you will be asked to give this new pairing a priority of 1 thru 7 (up to seven
phones may be paired); 1 is the highest and 7 is the lowest priority. The system will
only connect to the highest priority phone that exists within the proximity of the vehicle.
Making A Phone Call
• Press the Phone button.
• (After the BEEP), say “dial” (or “call” a name).
• (After the BEEP), say number (or name).
Phonebook Edit
• Press the Phone button.
• (After the BEEP), say “phonebook”.
• (After the BEEP), say “new entry” or “list names” or “delete”.
• Follow the prompts.
Receiving A Call – Accept (And End)
• When an incoming call rings/is announced on Uconnect™, press the Phone button.
• To end a call, press the Phone button
.
Mute (Or Unmute) Microphone During Call
• During a call, press the Voice Command button.
• (After the BEEP), say “mute” (or “mute off”).
Transfer Ongoing Call Between Handset And Vehicle
• During a call, press the Voice Command button.
• (After the BEEP), say “transfer call”.
Changing The Volume
• Start a dialogue by pressing the Phone button, then adjust the volume during a
normal call.
• Use the radio ON/OFF VOLUME rotary knob to adjust the volume to a comfortable level while the Uconnect™ system is speaking. Please note the volume setting for
Uconnect™ is different than the audio system.
NOTE:
To access the tutorial, press the Uconnect™ hard-key. After the BEEP, say “tutorial”.
Press any hard-key/button or touch the display (Touch-Screen radio) to cancel the tutorial.
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WARNING!
• Any voice commanded system should be used only in safe driving conditionsfollowing local laws and phone use. All attention should be kept on the roadway
ahead. Failure to do so may result in a collision causing you and others to be
severely injured or killed.
• In an emergency, to use Uconnect™ Phone, your mobile phone must be: • turned on,
• paired to Uconnect™ Phone,
• and have network coverage.
Uconnect™ VOICE COMMAND
• The Uconnect™ Voice Command system allows you to control your AM, FM radio,satellite radio, disc player, Uconnect™ Phone, a memo recorder, and supported
portable media devices.
• When you press the Voice Command button
located on the radio faceplate
or steering wheel, you will hear a beep. The beep is your signal to give a command. If
you do not say a command within a few seconds, the system will present you with a
list of options. If you ever wish to interrupt the system while it lists options, press the
Voice Command button
, listen for the BEEP, and say your command.
Voice Command for Text Messaging
• If equipped with Uconnect™ Voice Command, your Media Center 430N radio may be able to play incoming SMS messages through the vehicle sound system.
• It also allows you to respond by selecting from various pre-defined phrases.
• Not all phones are compatible with this feature. Refer to the phone compatibility list at www.jeep.com/uconnect. Connected mobile phones must be bluetooth-compatible,
and paired with your radio.
Changing The Volume
• Start a dialogue by pressing the Voice Command button, then say a
command (for example, “tutorial”).
• Use the radio ON/OFF VOLUME rotary knob to adjust the volume to a comfortable level while the Voice Command system is speaking. The volume setting for Voice
Command is different than the audio system.
• For vehicles equipped with Video Entertainment System (VES)™, refer to the Uconnect™ Voice Command section of the Uconnect™ User's Manual on the DVD for
further details.
• For vehicles not equipped with VES™, refer to your vehicle Owner's Manual on the DVD for Uconnect™ Voice Command information.
NOTE: To access the tutorial, press the Voice Command button
. After the BEEP,
say “tutorial”. Press any hard-key/button or touch the display (Touch-Screen radio) to
cancel the tutorial.
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WARNING!
Any voice commanded system should be used only in safe driving conditions
following local laws and phone use. All attention should be kept on the roadway
ahead. Failure to do so may result in a collision causing you and others to be
severely injured or killed.
iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL
•There are many ways to play music from iPod®players or other portable devices through
your vehicle's speakers. Your choices depend on what radio your vehicle is equipped with.
• The radio sales code is located on the lower right side of the radio faceplate.
If Equipped with Media Center 730N (Sales Code RER)
• This feature allows you to plug an iPod®
device into the vehicle’s sound system
through the iPod®Control port.
• The iPod
®Control port is located inside
the instrument panel storage bin. To get
into the iPod
®Control mode from a
touch-screen radio, press the MEDIA
hard-key, then touch the AUX or iPod
®
soft-key.
• The iPod
®Control cable may be equipped with a piece of VELCRO®for mounting
purposes, the VELCRO®is attached to the end of the iPod®Control cable that plugs
into the iPod®. To adhere the VELCRO®, remove the paper backing and stick the
adhesive side of the VELCRO®to the right side of the storage bin being careful that
the storage bin door will still close when the iPod®is mounted or when the cable is
stowed.
• When connected to this feature: • The iPod
®audio can be played on the vehicle’s sound system.
• The iPod
®can be controlled using the radio buttons to Play, Browse, and List the
iPod®contents. Refer to the Owner's Manual on the DVD for details.
• The iPod
®battery charges when plugged into the iPod®Control port (if supported
by the specific audio device).
NOTE:
• iPod
®Control supports Mini, 4G, Photo, Nano, 5G iPod®and iPhone®devices. Some
iPod®software versions may not fully support the iPod®Control features. Please visit
Apple’s website for software updates.
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If Equipped with Media Center 130 with Satellite Radio (Sales
Code RES + RSC), Media Center 430/430N (Sales Code RBZ/RHB)
or Media Center 730N (RHR)
• There are many ways to play music fromiPod®players or other portable devices
through your vehicle's speakers. Your
choices depend on what radio your
vehicle is equipped with.
• The radio sales code is located on the lower right side of the radio faceplate.
• The USB port located within the center console, allows you to plug an iPod
®
into the vehicle's sound system.
• The USB port is located inside the center console. To hear audio from devices
connected to this port from a
non-touch-screen radio, press the AUX
button on the radio faceplate. From a
touch-screen radio, press the MEDIA
hard-key, then touch the AUX or iPod
®
soft-key.
• When connected to this feature: • The iPod
®audio can be played on the vehicle’s sound system.
• The iPod
®can be controlled using the radio buttons to Play, Browse, and List the
iPod®or external devices contents. Refer to the Owner's Manual on the DVD for
details.
• The iPod
®battery charges when plugged into the USB port (if supported by the
specific audio device).
NOTE:
• The USB port supports certain Mini, Classic, Nano, Touch, and iPhone
®devices. The
USB port also supports playing music from compatible external USB Mass Storage Class
memory devices. For supported audio file formats, refer to the USB Port section on the
Owner's Manual on the DVD. Refer to www.jeep.com/uconnect website for a list of
tested iPod
®s. Some iPod®software versions may not fully support the USB port
features. Please visit Apple’s website for iPod®software updates.
Bluetooth®Streaming Audio
• If equipped with Uconnect™ Voice Command, your bluetooth-equipped iPod®
devices, cellphones or other media players, may also be able to stream music to your
vehicle's speakers. Your connected device must be bluetooth-compatible, and paired
with your Media Center radio (see Uconnect™ Phone for pairing instructions). Press
the AUX button on the radio faceplate until "BT" is displayed on the radio screen.
WARNING!
Do not plug in or remove the iPod®or external device while driving. Failure to
follow this warning could result in a collision.
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VIDEO ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (VES)™
System Operation
• The screen is located on the headlinerbehind 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.
SIRIUS Backseat TV™ • 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 TV soft-key in the RADIO column to select SIRIUS Backseat TV™.
• To view SIRIUS Backseat TV™ using the remote, set the remote control channel selector switch to channel 1. Press the MODE button, then using the arrow buttons select TV
and press ENTER.
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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.
Auxiliary Audio/Video Input Jacks
• The Aux jacks are located on the rear of the center console.
• Connect the video game or other external media devices to the AUX jacks followingthe color coding for VES™ jacks.
• Using either the touch-screen radio or remote control, select AUX from the Rear VES™ Control or Mode Selection screen.
• Refer to “Uconnect™ Multimedia – Video Entertainment System (VES)™” in the Uconnect™ User's Manual on the DVD for further details.
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC)
• The EVIC features a driver interactivedisplay that is located in the instrument
cluster. Pressing the controls on the left
side of the steering wheel allows the
driver to select vehicle information and
Personal Settings. For additional
information, refer to Programmable
Features in this guide.
• Press and release the UP
button to
scroll upward through the main menus
(Fuel Economy, Vehicle Info, Tire PSI,
Cruise, Messages, Units, System Setup)
and sub menus.
• Press and release the DOWN
button to scroll downward through the main
menus and sub menus.
• Press and release the SELECT
button for access to main menus, sub menus or to
select a personal setting in the setup menu.
• Press the BACK button to scroll back to a previous menu or sub menu.
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WARNING!(Continued)
• If it is necessary to retrieve the spare tire from under the vehicle on the side ofthe vehicle close to moving traffic, pull far enough off the road to avoid the
danger of being hit.
• Carefully follow these tire changing procedures to help prevent personal injury or damage to your vehicle: Always park on a firm, level surface as far from the
edge of the roadway as possible before raising the vehicle.
• Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can make the vehicle less stable and could cause it to slip off the jack and hurt someone near it. Raise the vehicle
only enough to remove the tire.
• A loose tire or jack, thrown forward in a collision or hard stop, could endanger the occupants of the vehicle. Always stow the jack parts and the spare tire in the
places provided.
JUMP-STARTING
• If your vehicle has a discharged battery it can be jump-started using a set of jumpercables and a battery in another vehicle or by using a portable battery booster pack.
• Jump-starting can be dangerous if done improperly so please follow the procedures in this section carefully.
NOTE: When using a portable battery booster pack follow the manufacturer’s operating
instructions and precautions.
Preparations for Jump-Start
• The battery in your vehicle is located under the passengers front seat. There
are remote locations under the hood to
assist in jump starting.
• Set the parking brake, shift the automatic transmission into PARK and
turn the ignition to LOCK.
• Turn off the heater, radio, and all unnecessary electrical accessories.
• Remove the protective cover over the remote positive (+) battery post. Pull
upward on the cover to remove it.
• If using another vehicle to jump-start the battery, park the vehicle within the jumper cables reach, set the parking brake and make sure the ignition is OFF.
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