2012 JEEP COMPASS User Guide

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 in the Owner's Manual on the DVD.
Refer to www.UconnectPhone.com 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.
WARNING!
Do not plug in or remove the iPod® or external device while driving.
Failure to follow this warning could result in a collision.
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).
NOTE:To access the tutorial, press the “Uconnect™ Phone” button
.
After the BEEP, say “tutorial”. Press any hard-key/button or touch the display
(Touch-Screen radio) to cancel the tutorial.
• The Uconnect™ Phone allows you to dial a phone number with your
mobile phone using simple voice commands.
• 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 1.0 or higher. For Uconnect™ customer
support, call 1–877–855–8400 or visit www.UconnectPhone.com.
Phone Pairing
NOTE:Pairing is a one-time initial setup before using the phone.
• Press the “Phone” button
to begin.
• Wait for the “ready” prompt and BEEP.
• (After the BEEP), say ”setup” or “Uconnect device setup”.
• (After the BEEP), say “device pairing”.
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• (After the BEEP), say “pair a
device”.
• Follow the audible prompts.
• You will be asked to say a four-digit Personal Identification Number
(PIN), which you will later need to enter into your mobile phone. You can
say 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.
• You will then need to start the pairing procedure on your cell phone.
Follow the Bluetooth® instructions in your cell phone Owner's Manual to
complete the phone pairing setup.
Phonebook
Phonebook Download – Automatic Phonebook Transfer From Mobile Phone
• If equipped and specifically
supported by your phone,
Uconnect™ Phone automatically
downloads names (text names)
and number entries from your
mobile phone’s phonebook.
Specific Bluetooth® Phones with
Phone Book Access Profile may
support this feature. Automatic
Transfer is indicated by a green
arrow at the bottom of the screen.
See Uconnect™ website for
supported phones.
• Automatic download and update, if supported, begins as soon as the
Bluetooth® wireless phone connection is made to the Uconnect™ Phone,
for example, after you start the vehicle.
• A maximum of 1000 entries per phone will be downloaded and updated
every time a phone is connected to the Uconnect™ Phone.
• Depending on the maximum number of entries downloaded, there may
be a short delay before the latest downloaded names can be used. Until
then, if available, the previously downloaded phonebook is available for
use.
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• Only the phonebook of the currently connected mobile phone is
accessible.
• Only the mobile phone’s phonebook is downloaded. SIM card
phonebook is not part of the Mobile phonebook.
• This downloaded phonebook cannot be edited or deleted on the
Uconnect™ Phone. These can only be edited on the mobile phone. The
changes are transferred and updated to Uconnect™ Phone on the next
phone connection.
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.
Making A Phone Call
• Press the “Phone” button.
• (After the BEEP), say “dial” (or “call” a name).
• (After the BEEP), say number (or name).
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.
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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.
• 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, HDD, 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 Operation
• Start a dialogue by pressing the “Voice Command” button,you
will hear a beep. The beep is your signal to give a command. Below are a
list of voice commands for each of the different modes.
Common Voice Commands (Examples)
Main Menu “Radio” (to switch to the radio mode)
“Disc” (to switch to the disc mode)
“Memo” (to switch to the memo recorder)
“System Setup” (to switch to system setup)
Radio Mode “Frequency” (to change the frequency)
“Next Station” (to select the next station)
“Previous Station” (to select the previous station)
“Radio Menu” (to switch to the radio menu)
“Main Menu” (to switch to the main menu)
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Sirius XM™
Satellite Radio
Mode“Channel Number” (to change the channel by its spoken
number)
“Next Channel” (to select the next channel)
“Previous Channel” (to select the previous channel)
“List Channel” (to hear a list of available channels)
“Select Name” (to say the name of a channel)
“Radio Menu” (to switch to the radio menu)
“Main Menu” (to switch to the main menu)
Disc Mode “Track” (#) (to change the track)
“Next Track” (to play the next track)
“Previous Track” (to play the previous track)
“Main Menu” (to switch to the main menu)
Memo Mode To switch to the voice recorder mode, say “Memo”. The
following are common voice commands for this mode:
“New Memo” (to record a new memo) — During the
recording, you may press the Voice Command button
to stop recording. You proceed by saying one of
the following commands:
— “Save” (to save the memo)
— “Continue” (to continue recording)
— “Delete” (to delete the recording)
— “Play Memos” (to play previously recorded memos) —
During the playback you may press the Voice Command
button
to stop playing memos. You proceed by saying
one of the following commands:
— “Repeat” (to repeat a memo)
— “Next” (to play the next memo)
— “Previous” (to play the previous memo)
— “Delete” (to delete a memo)
— “Delete All” (to delete all memos)
SMS (Text Messaging)
• If equipped with Uconnect™ Voice Command, your Media Center 430N &
730N radios may be able to play incoming Short Message Service (SMS)
messages (text messages) through the vehicle's 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.UconnectPhone.com. Connected mobile
phones must be bluetooth-compatible, and paired with your radio.
• Press the “Voice Command” button
and after the BEEP, say
“SMS” to get started.
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.
Bluetooth® STREAMING AUDIO
• If equipped with Uconnect™ Voice
Command, your Bluetooth-
equipped iPod® devices, cell
phones 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). Non-Touch-Screen Radios: Press the “AUX” button on the
radio faceplate until "BT" or “Audio Streaming” is displayed on the radio
screen. Touch-Screen-Radios: Press the “RADIO/MEDIA” or “MEDIA”
hard-key and then touch the “AUX” soft-key tab.
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER
(EVIC)
• The EVIC features a driver
interactive display that is located
in the instrument cluster. Pressing
the controls on 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 MENU button and the mode displayed will change
between Compass/Temperature, Trip, System Status, and Personal
settings.
• Press the DOWN
button to scroll through sub menus (i.e., Trip
Functions, Avg. Fuel Economy, DTE, Elapsed Time, and Units).
• Press and release the COMPASS
button for instant access to the
Compass/Temperature screens.
• Press the SELECT
button to RESET Trip Functions and change
Personal Settings.
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Compass Calibration
• This compass is self-calibrating, which eliminates the need to set the
compass manually. When the vehicle is new, the compass may appear
erratic and the EVIC will display “CAL” until the compass is calibrated.
• You may also calibrate the compass by completing one or more 360
degree turns (in an area free from large metal or metallic objects) until
the “CAL” message displayed in the EVIC turns off. The compass will now
function normally.
PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
• The EVIC can be used to program the following Personal Settings. Press
and release the MENU button until Personal Settings displays, then press
the DOWN button
to scroll through the settings. Press the SELECT
buttonto change the setting.
• Language • Illuminated Approach
• Auto Unlock On Exit • Hill Start Assist (HSA)
• RKE Unlock Driver's Door 1st • Display Units In
• Flash Lamps With Lock • Confirmation of Voice Commands
• Sound Horn With Lock • Automatic Compass Calibration
• Headlamp Off Delay • Compass Variance
• Key Off Power Delay
Key Fob Programmable Features
• The following features may also be programmed by using the Key Fob
transmitter or the ignition switch and driver's door lock switch.
NOTE:Pressing the LOCK button while you are inside the vehicle will
activate the Vehicle Security Alarm. Opening a door with the Vehicle
Security Alarm activated will cause the alarm to sound. Press the UNLOCK
button to deactivate the Vehicle Security Alarm.
Unlock On First Press
• To unlock either the driver's side, or all doors, on the first press of the
UNLOCK button:
• Press and hold the LOCK button for at least 4 seconds, but no longer
than 10 seconds. Then, press and hold the UNLOCK button while still
holding the LOCK button.
• Release both buttons at the same time.
Auto Unlock Doors On Exit
• To have all of the vehicle doors unlock when any door is opened:
• Enter your vehicle and close all the doors.
•
Cycle the ignition switch between LOCK and ON and then back to LOCK
four times, ending up in the LOCK position (do not start the engine).
• Press the power door UNLOCK switch to unlock the doors. A single
chime will indicate that programming is complete.
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Sound Horn With Lock
• To turn the horn chirp on or off when the doors are locked:
• Press the LOCK button for at least 4 seconds, but no longer than
10 seconds. Then, press the PANIC button while still holding the LOCK
button.
• Release both buttons at the same time.
Flashing Lights With Lock
• The turn signal lights flashing, when the doors are locked or unlocked,
feature can be turned on or off. To turn this feature on or off:
• Press and hold the UNLOCK button for at least 4 seconds, but no longer
than 10 seconds. Then, press and hold the LOCK button while still
holding the UNLOCK button.
• Release both buttons at the same time.
UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER (HomeLink®)
• HomeLink® replaces up to three hand-held transmitters that operate
devices such as garage door openers, motorized gates, lighting or home
security systems. The HomeLink® unit is powered by your vehicles 12 Volt
battery.
• The HomeLink® buttons that are located in the overhead console or
sunvisor designate the three different HomeLink® channels.
• The HomeLink® indicator is located above the center button.
Before You Begin Programming HomeLink®
• Be sure that your vehicle is parked outside of the garage before you
begin programming.
• For more efficient programming and accurate transmission of the
radio-frequency signal it is recommended that a new battery be placed
in the hand-held transmitter of the device that is being programmed to
the HomeLink® system.
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