Main Menu“Radio AM” (to switch to the radio mode)
“Radio FM” (to switch to the radio mode)
“Satellite Radio” (to switch to the radio mode)
“Disc” (to switch to the disc mode)
“USB” (to switch to the USB mode)
“Bluetooth Streaming” (to switch to the
Bluetooth mode)
“Memo” (to switch to the memo recorder)
“System Setup” (to switch to system setup)
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 Com-
mand 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)
NOTE:
Refer to your vehicle Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details on Voice Command.
Voice Text Reply
• If equipped with Uconnect® Voice Command, your radios may be able to play incoming
Voice Text Reply 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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Uconnect® 8.4 & 8.4N AT A GLANCE
Anti-Theft Protection
• This radio will not operate in any vehicle other than the vehicle in which it was delivered.The radio display will prompt you to enter an anti-theft code and the radio will not
function, if this radio is transferred to another vehicle. You must contact your authorized
dealer to get the anti-theft code to unlock the radio.
Displaying the Time
• If the time is not currently displayed on the radio or player main page, touch the More soft-key and then touch the Settings soft-key. In the Settings list, touch the Clock
soft-key then touch the check box next to Show Time in Status Bar.
Setting the Time
• Model 8.4N synchronizes time automatically via GPS, so should not require any time adjustment. If you do need to set the time manually, follow the instructions below for
Model 8.4.
• For Model 8.4, turn the unit on, then touch the time display at the top of the screen. Touch Yes.
•
If the time is not displayed at the top of the screen, touch More soft-key and then Settings
soft-key. In the Settings screen, touch the Clock soft-key, then check or uncheck this option.
• Touch + or – next to Set Time Hours and Set Time Minutes to adjust the time.
• If these features are not available, uncheck the Sync with GPS box.
• Touch X to save your settings and exit out of the Clock Setting screen.
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Audio Settings
• Touch the Audio soft-key to activate the Audio settings screen to adjust Balance\Fade,Equalizer, and Speed Adjusted Volume.
• You can return to the Radio screen by touching the X located at the top right.
Balance/Fade
• Touch the Balance/Fade soft-key to Balance audio between the front speakers or fade the audio between the rear and front speakers.
• Touching the Front, Rear, Left, or Right soft-keys or touch and drag the red Speaker Icon to adjust the Balance/Fade.
Equalizer
• Touch the Equalizer soft-key to activate the Equalizer screen.
• Touch the + or - soft-keys, or by touching and dragging over the level bar for each of the equalizer bands. The level value, which spans between ±9, is displayed at the bottom of
each of the Bands.
Speed Adjusted Volume
• Touch the Speed Adjusted Volume soft-key to activate the Speed Adjusted Volume screen. The Speed Adjusted Volume is adjusted by touching the + and - buttons or by
touching and dragging over the level bar. This alters the automatic adjustment of the
audio volume with variation to vehicle speed.
Remote CD/Disc Player
• The CD/Disc Player is located inside the center console.
• With the printed side facing the rear of the car, insert the disc into the disc slot inside
the center console. The radio pulls the
disc in automatically. The radio selects
the appropriate mode after the disc is
recognized, and starts playing the first
track.
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Radio Operation
• To access the Radio mode, touch the Radio soft-key at the lower left of the screen.
Selecting Radio Stations
• Touch the desired radio band (AM, FM or SAT) soft-key.
Seek Up/Seek Down
• Touch the Seek arrow soft-keys for less than two seconds to seek through radio stations.
• Touch and hold either arrow soft-key for more than two seconds to bypass stationswithout stopping. Once the arrow soft-key is released, the radio will stop at the next
available frequency.
Direct Tune
• Tune directly to a radio station by pressing the “Tune” button on the screen, and entering the desired station number.
Store Radio Presets
• Your radio can store 12 total preset stations. They are shown at the top of your screen. Tosee all 12 stations, press the arrow soft-key at the top right of the screen to toggle
between the six presets.
• To set a station into memory press and hold the desired numbered soft-key for more than two seconds or until the preset soft-key becomes highlighted red and you hear a
confirmation beep.
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SiriusXM SATELLITE RADIO
•
SiriusXM Satellite Radio gives you over 130
channels , including 100% commercial-
free music from nearly every genre, plus all
your favorite sports, news, talk and enter-
tainment channels – all with crystal clear,
coast-to-coast coverage, all in one place
and all at your fingertips.
•To access SiriusXM Satellite Radio, touch
the SAT soft-key on the main Radio screen.
•There are Voice Commands available while
in this mode. Refer to the Uconnect® Voice
Command section in this guide.
•The following describes features that are available when in SiriusXM Satellite Radio mode.
Selecting SiriusXM Satellite Channels
Seek Up/Seek Down
• Touch the Seek arrow soft-keys for less than two seconds to seek through channels in
SAT mode.
• Touch and hold either arrow soft-key for more than two seconds to bypass channels without stopping. The radio will stop at the next listenable channel once the arrow
soft-key is released.
Direct Tune
• Tune directly to a SAT channel by pressing the “Tune” button on the screen, and entering the desired station number.
Jump
• Automatically tells you when Traffic & Weather for a favorite city is available, and gives you the option to switch to that channel. Touch Jump to activate the feature. After
listening to Traffic and Weather, touch Jump again to return to the previous channel.
Fav
• Activates the favorites menu. You can add up to 50 favorite artists or songs. Just touch Add Fav Artist or Add Fav Song while the song is playing. You will then be alerted any time
one of these songs, or works by these artists, is playing on other SiriusXM channels.
SiriusXM Parental Controls
• You can skip or hide certain channels from view if you do not want access to them. Touchthe More soft-key, then the Settings soft-key, next touch the SIRIUS Setup soft-key, then
select Channel Skip. Touch the box, check-mark, next to the channel you want skipped.
They will not show up in normal usage.
• SiriusXM also offers the option to permanently block selected channels. Call 1-888-539-7474 and request the Family Package.
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MP3 Player/USB/CD/Audio Jack/SD Card/Bluetooth® Operation
Selecting the Source
•The MP3 Player/USB, CD, Audio Jack, SD
Card or Bluetooth® source is accessed by
touching the Player soft-key to enter the
Player main screen, then touch the source
soft-key and choose between Disc, Aux,,
MP3 Player, Bluetooth or SD Card.
NOTE:
Uconnect® will automatically switch to the
appropriate mode when something is first
connected or inserted into the system.
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NOTE:
When connecting your MP3 Player device for the first time, the system may take several
minutes to read your music, depending on the number of files. For example, the system
will take approximately five minutes for every 1000 songs loaded on the device. Also dur-
ing the reading process, the Shuffle and Browse functions will be disabled. This process
is needed to ensure the full use of your MP3 Player features and only happens the first
time it is connected. After the first time, the reading process of your MP3 Player will take
considerably less time unless changes are made or new songs are added to the playlist.
• The USB port supports certain Mini, Classic, Nano, Touch, and iPhone® devices. The USBport also supports playing music from compatible external USB Mass Storage Class
memory devices. Some iPod® software versions may not fully support the USB port
features. Please visit Apple’s website for iPod® software updates.
Audio Jack
• The Audio Jack allows a portable device, such as an MP3 player or an iPod® to be pluggedinto the radio and utilize the vehicle’s sound system, using a standard 3.5 mm audio
cable, to amplify the source and play through the vehicle speakers.
• Touch the Player soft-key on the then choose AUX source will change the mode to auxiliary device if the Audio Jack is connected, allowing the music from your portable
device to be heard through the vehicle's speakers.
• The functions of the portable device are controlled using the device controls. The volume may be controlled using the radio or portable device.
• To route the audio cable out of the center console, use the access cut out on the right side of the console.
Remote CD/Disc Player
• The CD/Disc Player is located inside the center console.
• With the printed side facing the rear of the car, lift up the protective door and insert thedisc into the disc slot. The radio pulls the disc in automatically. The radio selects the
appropriate mode after the disc is recognized, and starts playing the first track.
• The CD/Disc can also be selected by touching the Player soft-key, then touch the source soft-key and then touch the Disc soft-key.
NOTE: • Depending on the CD/Disc being used, you will only be able to browse by folder.
• There are Voice Commands available while in this mode. Refer to the Uconnect® VoiceCommand section in this guide.
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SD Card
• Play songs stored on an SD card inserted into the SD card slot.
• Song playback can be controlled using the radio or Steering Wheel Audio Controls to play,skip to the next or previous track, browse, and list the contents.
Bluetooth® Streaming Audio
• If equipped with Uconnect® Voice Command, your Bluetooth-equipped MP3 Playerdevices, cell phones or other media players, may also be able to stream music to your
vehicle's sound system. Your connected device must be Bluetooth-compatible, and
paired with your Uconnect® system (see Uconnect® Phone section or
www.UconnectPhone.com for pairing instructions). You can access the music from your
connected Bluetooth® device by touching the Source soft-key while in Player mode.
GARMIN® NAVIGATION (8.4N ONLY)
• Uconnect® 8.4N integrates Garmin’s consumer-friendly navigation into your vehicle. Garmin Navigation includes Lane Assist and Junction View, Speed Limit information,
and a database with over 6 million points of interest.
• Touch the NAV soft-key in the menu bar to access the Navigation system.
Changing the Navigation Voice Prompt Volume
1. Program a destination.
2. While traveling on your route, touch the upper left area of the map screen where your next turn is displayed.
3. The Navigation system will then repeat the distance to your next turn.
4. While the Navigation system is speaking, use the ON/OFF VOLUME rotary knob to adjust the volume to a comfortable level. Please note the volume setting for Navigation Voice
Prompt is different than the audio system.
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