2014 JEEP CHEROKEE User Guide

Steering Wheel Buttons
• You can control many of your radiofeatures using your voice. Press either
the VR
or Phone Pick Up
button on your steering wheel.
Types of Voice
Commands
Available Steering Wheel
Buttons toPress: Radio Mode Media Mode Phone Mode
Uconnect®
Voice
Command (VR) Button AM/FM &
Satellite Band Control Media Devices
Control -
GENERAL
Uconnect®
Phone Pick Up Button -- Call Initiation,
Call Manage- ment,
Pre-defined Voice Text Reply
Voice Command Examples – Uconnect® 5.0
While In: Voice Command Example:
GENERAL
Anytime “Go to Radio” (Media, Phone) – Com-
pass, Settings, and More functions are
not Voice Command accessible
“Cancel”
“Help” (to listen to suggested commands
specific to current need
“Repeat”
RADIO
AM/FM “Tune to AM950”, “Tune to 95.5FM
(preset 5)
Satellite Band Control “Tune to Satellite Channel 80's on 8”,
Tune to Satellite Channel 32 (preset 4)
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While In:Voice Command Example:
MEDIA
Media Devices Control (Functionality is
dependent on compatibility between
devices and radio) “Browse” (show) “artist” (albums, music)
“Show paired phones” (devices)
“Play song – Maple Leaf Rag” (artist -
Scott Joplin, genre - rock, album -
Ragtime Favorites)
PHONE
Call Initiation (Requires that phone has
been Bluetooth
®paired with radio) “Dial 123-456-7890” (phone number)
“Call John Smith mobile” (home, office,
other)
“Redial”
“Show outgoing” (recent) “calls”
Call Management “Search for John Smith” (any contact
name in address book)
“Show (display list) contacts”
Voice Text Reply (Radio audibly recognizes
these 18 pre-defined SMS messages as
you speak).
NOTE:
Requires a compatible mobile device
enabled with Bluetooth®Message Access
Profile (MAP). iPhone®and some other
smartphones do not currently support
Bluetooth
®MAP. Visit
www.UconnectPhone.com for system and
device compatibility.
Forward one of 18 pre-defined SMS mes-
sages to incoming calls/text messages:
“Yes.”
“No.”
“Okay.”
“I can’t talk right now.”
“Call me.”
“I’ll call you later.”
“I’m on my way.”
“Thanks.”
“I’ll be late.”
“I will be minutes late.”
“See you in minutes.”
“Stuck in traffic.”
“Start without me.”
“Where are you?”
“Are you there yet?”
“I need directions.”
“I’m lost.”
“See you later.”
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Uconnect® 8.4A
Uconnect® 8.4A At A Glance
Displaying The Time
• If the time is not currently displayed on the radio or player main page, touch the“Controls” soft-key or the “Apps” soft-key, then the “Settings” soft-key. In the
Settings list, touch the “Clock” soft-key.
Setting The Time
• Model 8.4AN synchronizes time automatically via GPS, so it should not require any time adjustment. If you do need to set the time manually, follow the
instructions below for Model 8.4A.
• For Model 8.4A, 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 the “Controls” soft-key or the “Apps” soft-key and then the “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 adjustBalance\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 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 “volume
level” indicator. This alters the automatic adjustment of the audio volume with
variation to vehicle speed.
Surround Sound
• Touch the “Surround Sound” soft-key, select On or Off followed by pressing the “back arrow” soft-key. When this feature is activated, it provides simulated
surround sound mode.
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RADIO
• To access the Radio mode, touch the “Radio” soft-key at the lower left of thescreen.
Selecting Radio Stations
• Touch the desired radio band (AM, FM or SXM) 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 stations without stopping. The radio will stop at the next listenable station once
the “arrow” soft-key is released.
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 36 total preset stations, 12 presets per band (AM, FM and SXM). They are shown at the top of your radio screen. To see the 12 preset stations
per band, press the “arrow” soft-key at the top right of the screen to toggle between
the two sets of six presets.
• To set a station into memory press and hold the desired numbered soft-key for more than two seconds or until you hear a confirmation beep.
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SiriusXM Premier Over 160 Channels
• Get every channel available on your satellite radio, and enjoy all you want, all inone place. Hear commercial-free music plus sports, news, talk and entertainment.
Get all the premium programming, including Howard Stern, every NFL game,
Oprah Radio
®, every MLB®and NHL®game, every NASCAR®race and more. And
get 20+ Xtra channels, including SiriusXM Latino, a selection of channels
dedicated to Spanish language programming.
• To access SiriusXM Satellite Radio, touch the “SXM” soft-key on the main Radio screen.
• The following describes features that are available when in SiriusXM Satellite Radio mode.
Seek Up/Seek Down
• Touch the “Seek arrow” soft-keys for less than two seconds to seek through channels in SXM 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 SXM channel by pressing the “Tune” soft-key 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. Touch the “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 (1-888-601-6297 for U.S. customers, 1-877-438-9677 for Canadian custom-
ers) and request the Family-Friendly Package.
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Browse
• Lets you browse the SiriusXM channel listing or Genre listing. Favorites, GameZone, Weather and Jump settings also provide a way to browse the SiriusXM
channel list.
Browse
Sub-Menu Sub-Menu Description
All Shows the channel listing.
Genre Provides a list of all genres, and lets you jump to a channel within the selected genre.
Presets Lets you scroll the list of Preset satellite channels. Touch the channel, or press Enter on the Tune knob, to go to that channel. Touch the trash can
icon to delete a preset. Your presets are also shown at the top of the main
Satellite Radio screen.
Favorites Lets you manage artists and songs in the Favorites list and configure Alert Settings to let you know when favorite songs or artists are playing on other
channels. Also, view a list of channels airing any of your Favorites.
Game Zone Provides alerts when your favorite sports teams are starting a game which is being aired on other SiriusXM channels, or when their game score is
announced. You can select and manage your Teams list here, and
configure alerts.
Jump Lets you select your favorite cities for Traffic & Weather information, which is used by the Jump feature on the main satellite radio screen.
Replay
• Lets you replay up to 44 minutes of the content of the current SiriusXM channel.
Replay
OptionOption Description
Play/Pause Touch to Pause content playback. Touch Pause/Play again to resume playback.
Rewind/RW Rewinds the channel content in steps of five 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.
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• SiriusXM services require subscriptions, sold separately after the 12-month trialincluded with the new vehicle purchase. If you decide to continue your service at the
end of your trial subscription, the plan you choose will automatically renew and bill at
then-current rates until you call SiriusXM at 1-866-635-2349 for U.S. residents and
1-888-539-7474 for Canadian residents to cancel. See SiriusXM Customer Agreement
for complete terms at www.siriusxm.com for U.S. residents and www.siriusxm.ca for
Canadian residents. All fees and programming subject to change. Our satellite
service is available only to those at least 18 and older in the 48 contiguous USA
and D.C. Our Sirius satellite service is also available in PR (with coverage
limitations). Our Internet radio service is available throughout our satellite service
area and in AK and HI. © 2013 Sirius XM Radio Inc. Sirius, XM and all related
marks and logos are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc.
Disc Operation — If Equipped
• Your vehicle may have a remote CD player.
• CD/Disc Mode is entered by either inserting a CD/Disc or by touching the MEDIA button located on the side of the display. Once in Media Mode, select “Disc”.
• Gently insert one CD into the CD player with the CD label facing as indicated on the illustration located on the Disc player.
Seek Up/Down Buttons
• Press to seek through Disc tracks.
• Hold either button to bypass tracks without stopping.
Browse
• Touch the “Browse” soft-key to scroll through and select a desired track on the Disc. Touch the “Exit” soft-key if you wish to cancel the browse function.
MEDIA HUB — 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. Touch your “Media” soft-key to begin.
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. Audio from the device can
be played on the vehicle's sound system while providing metadata (artist, track
title, album, etc.) information on the radio display.
• When connected, the iPod
®/compatible USB device 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.
• The iPod
®battery charges when plugged into the USB port (if supported by the
specific device).
• To route the USB/iPod
®cable out of the center console, use the access cut out.
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