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iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED
This feature allows an iPod® or external USB device to be
plugged into the USB port, located in the center console.
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.
NOTE:
•If the radio has a USB port, refer to the appropriate
UconnectMultimedia radio User ’s Manual for iPod®
or external USB device support capability.
• Connecting an iPod® or consumer electronic audio
device to the AUX port located in the radio faceplate,
plays media, but does not use the iPod® /MP3 control
feature to control the connected device.
Connecting The iPod® Or External USB Device
Use the connection cable to connect an iPod® or external
USB device to the vehicles USB/AUX connector port
which is located in the center console.
Center Console USB/AUX Connector Port
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Once the audio device is connected and synchronized to
the vehicles iPod®/USB/MP3 control system (iPod® or
external USB device may take a few minutes to connect),
the audio device starts charging and is ready for use by
pressing radio switches, as described below.
NOTE:If the audio device battery is completely dis-
charged, it may not communicate with the iPod®/USB/
MP3 control system until a minimum charge is attained.
Leaving the audio device connected to the iPod®/USB/
MP3 control system may charge it to the required level.
Using This Feature
By using an iPod® cable, or an external USB device to
connect to the USB port:
• The audio device can be played on the vehicle’s sound
system, providing metadata (artist, track title, album,
etc.) information on the radio display. •
The audio device can be controlled using the radio
buttons to Play, Browse, and List the iPod® contents.
• The audio device battery charges when plugged into
the USB/AUX connector (if supported by the specific
audio device).
Controlling The iPod® Or External USB Device
Using Radio Buttons
To get into the iPod®/USB/MP3 control mode and
access a connected audio device, either press the “AUX”
button on the radio faceplate or press the VR button and
say USB orSwitch to USB. Once in the iPod®/USB/
MP3 control mode, audio tracks (if available from audio
device) start playing over the vehicle’s audio system.
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CAUTION!
•Leaving the iPod® or external USB device (or any
supported device) anywhere in the vehicle in ex-
treme heat or cold can alter the operation or dam-
age the device. Follow the device manufacturer ’s
guidelines.
• Placing items on the iPod® or external USB device,
or connections to the iPod® or external USB device
in the vehicle, can cause damage to the device
and/or to the connectors.
WARNING!
Do not plug in or remove the iPod® or external USB
device while driving. Failure to follow this warning
could result in an accident.
Bluetooth Streaming Audio (BTSA)
Music can be streamed from your cellular phone to the
Uconnect® phone system.
Controlling BTSA Using Radio Buttons
To enter BTSA mode, press either “AUX” button on the
radio or press the VR button and say “Bluetooth Stream-
ing Audio”.
Play Mode
When switched to BTSA mode, some audio devices can
start playing music over the vehicle’s audio system, but
some devices require the music to be initiated on the
device first, then it will get streamed to the Uconnect®
phone system. Seven devices can be paired to the
Uconnect® phone system, but just one can be selected
and played.
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The right-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a
pushbutton in the center and controls the volume and
mode of the sound system. Pressing the top of the rocker
switch will increase the volume, and pressing the bottom
of the rocker switch will decrease the volume.Pressing the center button will make the radio switch
between the various modes available (AM/FM/SAT/
CD/HDD/AUX/VES, etc.).
The left-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a
pushbutton in the center. The function of the left-hand
control is different depending on which mode you are in.
The following describes the left-hand control operation in
each mode.
Radio Operation
Pressing the top of the switch will “Seek” up for the next
listenable station and pressing the bottom of the switch
will “Seek” down for the next listenable station.
The button located in the center of the left-hand control
will tune to the next preset station that you have pro-
grammed in the radio preset pushbutton.
Remote Sound System Controls (Back View Of Steering
Wheel)
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Automatic Transmission....................424
Adding Fluid ......................... .597
Fluid and Filter Changes ..................597
Fluid Change ......................... .597
Fluid Level Check ...................... .595
Fluid Type ........................... .594
Special Additives ...................... .595
Autostick .............................. .431
Auxiliary Electrical Outlet (Power Outlet) ........184
Auxiliary Power Outlet .....................184
Axle Lock .............................. .438
Battery ................................ .577
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ........28
Belts, Seat ...............................50
Body Mechanism Lubrication .................582
Brake Assist System ...................... .462
Brake Control System, Electronic ..............460Brake System
........................... .592
Anti-Lock (ABS) ....................... .459
Master Cylinder ....................... .593
Parking ............................. .456
Warning Light ........................ .306
Brake/Transmission Interlock .................424
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle .........99
Bulb Replacement ........................ .614
Bulbs, Light ............................ .103
Calibration, Compass ..................... .322
Capacities, Fluid ......................... .618
Caps, Filler Fuel ................................ .517
Power Steering ........................ .456
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ................589
Carbon Monoxide Warning ..................100
Cargo Light ............................ .174
Car Washes ............................ .601
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Pressure Cap......................... .589
Radiator Cap ......................... .589
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) .............588
Corrosion Protection ...................... .600
Cruise Light ............................ .310
Cupholders ............................ .190
Customer Assistance ...................... .633
Data Recorder, Event .......................74
Daytime Running Lights ....................173
Dealer Service ........................... .573
Defroster, Rear Window .....................298
Defroster, Windshield ..................... .102
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers ..................177
Diagnostic System, Onboard .................570
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ...................172
Dipsticks Oil (Engine) .......................... .574
Power Steering ........................ .456Disabled Vehicle Towing
....................563
Disarming, Theft System .....................22
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ................590
Door Locks ..............................38
Door Locks, Automatic ......................41
Doors ..................................32
Driver’s Seat Back Tilt ..................... .156
Driving ............................... .441
Dual Top .............................. .193
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet) ........184
Electrical Power Outlets .....................184
Electric Remote Mirrors .....................114
Electronic Brake Control System ...............460
Brake Assist System .....................462
Electronic Roll Mitigation .................466
Traction Control System ...................461
Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) ..............466
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