IDENTIFYING YOUR RADIO
Uconnect™ 8.4A
NOTE:
The 8.4A and 8.4AN appear similar. An
easy way to identify the 8.4AN is the addi-
tion of a navigation icon in the menu bar at
the bottom of the screen.
• 8.4” Touch-Screen
• Navigation-ready, see dealer for details
• Hands-free Voice control of radio andmobile devices
• Bluetooth
®
• USB port, AUX port and SD Card slot
• Touchscreen Climate Controls
• SiriusXM™ Satellite Radio with 1 year trial membership included
• 3G Cellular Connectivity (US Market Only)
Uconnect™ 8.4AN
NOTE:
The 8.4A and 8.4AN appear similar. An
easy way to identify the 8.4AN is the addi-
tion of a navigation icon in the menu bar at
the bottom of the screen.
• 8.4” Touch-Screen
• Navigation Standard
• Hands-free Voice control of radio and mobile devices
• Bluetooth
®
• USB port, AUX port and SD Card slot
• Touchscreen Climate Controls
• HD Radio
• SiriusXM™ Satellite Radio with 1 year trial membership included
• SiriusXM™ Traffic
• SiriusXM™ Travel Link
• 3G Cellular Connectivity (US Market Only)
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Balance/Fade
• Touch the Balance/Fade soft-key to Balance audio between the front speakers or fadethe audio between the rear and front speakers.
• Touching the Front, Rear, Left, or Right soft-keys or touch and drag the blue 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 plus or minus 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.
RADIO
• 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.
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Replay
• Lets you replay approximately 40 minutes of the content of the current SiriusXM™channel.
Replay
Option Option Description
Play/Pause Touch to Pause content playback. Touch Pause/Play again to resume play- back.
Rewind/RW Rewinds the channel content in steps of 5 seconds. Touch and hold to rewind continuously, then release to begin playing content at that point.
Fast
Forward/FW Forwards the content, and works similarly to Rewind/RW. However, Fast
Forward/FW can only be used when content has been previously rewound.
Replay Time Displays the amount of time in the upper center of the screen by which your content lags the Live channel.
Live Resumes playback of Live content at any time while replaying rewound content.
PLAYING iPod®/USB/MP3 DEVICES
• There are many ways to play music from
iPod®/MP3 players or USB devices
through your vehicle's sound system.
Audio Jack
• The Audio Jack allows a portable device, such as an MP3 player or an iPod
®,tobe
plugged into the radio and utilize the
vehicle’s sound system, using a 3.5 mm
audio cable, to amplify the source and
play through the vehicle speakers.
•
Touch the Media soft-key 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. In order activate the AUX, plug in the audio jack.
• The functions of the portable device are controlled using the device buttons. The volume may be controlled using the radio or portable device.
• Or, press the VR button on your steering wheel and state the source you would like to switch to. For example, say: "Change Source to (AUX/SD/USB/Bluetooth/Radio)”.
USB Port
• Connect your iPod
®or compatible device using a USB cable into the USB Port. USB
Memory sticks with audio files can also be used. Then, audio from the device can be
played on the vehicles sound system while providing metadata (artist, track title,
album, etc.) information on the radio display.
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• When connected, the iPod®/compatible USB device can be controlled using voice
command, radio touch screen or Steering Wheel Audio controls to play, skip to the next
or previous track, browse, and list the contents.
• The iPod
®battery charges when plugged into the USB port (if supported by the specific
device).
NOTE:
• When connecting your iPod
®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 5 minutes for every 1000 songs loaded on the device. Also
during the reading process, the Shuffle and Browse functions will be disabled. This
process is needed to ensure the full use of your iPod
®features and only happens the
first time it is connected. After the first time, the reading process of your iPod®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
USB port 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.
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 iPod®devices,
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 for pairing instructions). You can access
the music from your connected Bluetooth
®device by touching the Source soft-key while
in Player mode.
Uconnect™ 8.4A & 8.4AN Available Media Hubs
Uconnect™
8.4A &
8.4AN Media Hub
(USB, AUX
Ports) Media Hub
(SD, USB,
AUX Ports)Remote USB
Port (Fully
Functional)Remote USB
Port (Charg-
ing Only)Dual Charg-
ing Ports
- SSOO
S = Standard Equipment
O = Optional Equipment
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iPod®/CD/AUX CONTROLS
• The iPod
®/CD/AUX controls are accessed by touching the source soft-key and choose
between Disc, AUX, iPod®, Bluetooth or SD Card.
NOTE:
Uconnect™ Access will usually automatically switch to the appropriate mode when
something is first connected or inserted into the system.
NAVIGATION (DEALER-INSTALLED OPTION)
• Your Uconnect™ 8.4A is “Navigation-Ready”, and can be equipped with Navigation at an extra cost. See your dealer for details.
• The information in this section is only applicable if the feature has been equipped. If so equipped, you will see a Nav soft-key at the bottom of the touch-screen.
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Entering a Destination Address
• From the main Navigation menu, touch Where To?, then touch Address.
• Follow the on-screen prompts to enter the address and touch Yes.
NOTE:
Destination entry is not available while your vehicle is in motion. However, you can also
use Voice Commands to enter an address while moving. Refer to Common Navigation
Voice Commands in the Uconnect™ Voice Command section.
Setting Your Home Location
• Touch the NAV soft-key in the menu bar to access the Navigation system and the MainNavigation menu.
• Touch Where To?, then touch Go Home.
• You may enter your address directly, use your current location as your home address, or choose from recently found locations.
• To delete your Home location (or other saved locations) so you can save a new Home location, touch Where To? from the Main Navigation menu, then touch Go Home, and
in the Yes screen touch the Options soft-key. In the Options menu touch Clear Home.
Set a new Home location be following the previous instructions.
Go Home
• A Home location must be saved in the system. From the Main Navigation menu, touch Where To?, then touch Go Home.
•
Your route is marked with a blue line on the map. If you depart from the original route, your
route is recalculated. A speed limit icon could appear as you travel on major roadways.
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Adding a Stop
• To add a stop you must be navigating a route.
• Touch the Menu soft-key to return to the Main Navigation menu.
• Touch Where To?, then search for the extra stop. When another location has beenselected, you can choose to cancel your previous route, add as the first destination or
add as the last destination.
• Touch the desired selection and touch Yes.
Taking a Detour
• To take a detour you must be navigating a route.
• Touch Detour.
NOTE:
• If the route you are currently taking is the only reasonable option, the device might not calculate a detour.
• For more information, see your Uconnect™ Access User's Manual.
Uconnect™ PHONE (Bluetooth®HANDS FREE CALLING)
• If the Uconnect™ Phone Buttonexists on your steering wheel, then you have the
Uconnect™ Phone features.
• 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 or using screen soft-keys.
• Refer to the Understand The Features Of Your Vehicle section of your vehicle's Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details.
• The Uconnect™ Phone requires a mobile phone equipped with the Bluetooth
®
Hands-Free Profile, Version 1.0 or higher. For Uconnect™ customer support, visit
www.Uconnect-Phone.com or call 1–877–855–8400. (U.S. Residents). Canadian
Residents call, 1-800-465–2001 (English) or 1-800-387-9983 (French).
Pairing a Phone
• To use the Uconnect™ Phone feature, you must first pair your Bluetooth®phone with
the Uconnect™ system.
Start pairing procedure on the radio
• Touch the Phone soft-key and then the Settings soft-key. Next, touch Add Device.
• Uconnect™ Phone will display an “In progress” screen while the system is connecting.
Start pairing procedure on mobile phone
•
Search for available devices on your Bluetooth®enabled mobile phone. This is usually
within Settings or Options under “Bluetooth”. See your mobile phone’s manual for details.
• When your phone finds the system, select “Uconnect” as the paired device.
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Phonebook
• Uconnect™ radios will automatically download your phonebook from your pairedphone, if this feature is supported by your phone. Entries are updated each time that
the phone is connected. If your phone book entries do not appear, check the settings on
your phone. Some phones require you to enable this feature manually.
• Your phonebook can be browsed on your radio screen, but editing can only be done on your phone. To browse, touch the Phone soft-key, then the Phonebook soft-key.
• Favorite phonebook entries can be saved as Favorites for quicker access. Favorites are shown at the top of your main phone screen.
Voice Command Tips
• Using complete names (i.e; Call John Doe vs. Call John) will result in greater systemaccuracy.
• You can “chain” commands together for faster results. Say “Call John Doe, mobile”, for example.
• If you are listening to available voice command options, you do not have to listen to the entire list. When you hear the command that you need, press the
button on the
steering wheel, wait for the beep and say your command.
Changing The Volume Of The Voice Command Prompts
• Start a dialogue by pressing the Phone button, then say a command, for example
- "Help".
• Use the radio ON/OFF VOLUME rotary knob to adjust the Uconnect™ audio prompt volume to a comfortable level. Please note that the Uconnect™ audio prompt volume
setting for Uconnect™ is different than the audio system.
NOTE:
To access help, press the Uconnect™ Phone
button on the steering wheel and say
"help." Touch the display or push either
orbutton and say "cancel" to cancel
the help session.
Voice Texting
• Uconnect™ Phone can read or send new text messages from your mobile phone.
• Your mobile phone must support SMS over Bluetooth
®(MAP Message Access Profile)
in order to use this feature. If the Uconnect™ Phone determines your phone is not
compatible with SMS messaging over Bluetooth
®the “Messaging” button on the touch
screen will be greyed out and the feature will not be available for use.
NOTE:
• For mobile phone compatibility and pairing instructions, please visit www.UconnectPhone.com
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