
Buttons1-6
These buttons tune the radio to the channels that you
commit to pushbutton memory (12 Satellite stations).
Operating Instructions (Uconnect® Phone) — If
Equipped
Refer to “Uconnect® Phone” in “Understanding The
Features Of Your Vehicle”.
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
or glove compartment.
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
Uconnect® Multimedia 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 vehicle’s USB/AUX connector port
which is located in the center console or glove compart-
ment.
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Once the audio device is connected and synchronized to
the vehicle’s 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).
USB/AUX Connector Port
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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
sayUSB 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.
Play Mode
When switched to iPod®/USB/MP3 control mode, the
iPod® or external USB device automatically starts Play
mode. In Play mode, the following buttons on the radio
faceplate may be used to control the iPod® or external
USB device and display data:
• Use the TUNEcontrol knob to select the next or
previous track. •
Turning it clockwise (forward) by one click, while
playing a track, skips to the next track or press the VR
button and say Next Track.
• Turning it counterclockwise (backward) by one click,
will jump to the previous track in the list or press the
VR button and say Previous Track.
• Jump backward in the current track by pressing and
holding the << RWbutton. Holding the << RWbutton
long enough will jump to the beginning of the current
track.
• Jump forward in the current track by pressing and
holding the FF>> button.
• A single press backward << RWor forward FF>> will
jump backward or forward respectively, for five sec-
onds.
• Use the << SEEKandSEEK >> buttons to jump to the
previous or next track. Pressing the SEEK>> button
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device, then follow the same steps to go to the desired
track in that list. Not all iPod® or external USB device
sub-menu levels are available on this system.
• MUSIC TYPE button: TheMUSIC TYPE button is
another shortcut button to the genre listing on your
audio device.
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
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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
Pushing the top of the switch will “Seek” up for the next
listenable station and pushing 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 button.
Remote Sound System Controls (Back View Of Steering
Wheel)
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Disposal............................. .487
Filter ............................... .488
Filter Disposal ........................ .487
Identification Logo ..................... .486
Materials Added to ..................... .487
Recommendation ...................... .486
Synthetic ............................ .487
Viscosity ............................ .487
Oil Filter, Selection ....................... .488
Onboard Diagnostic System ..................481
Opener, Garage Door (HomeLink®) ............183
Operating Precautions ..................... .481
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) .............5
Overheating, Engine ...................... .228
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) .............5
Paint Care ..............................511
Panic Alarm ..............................24
Parking Brake ........................... .363Passing Light
........................... .169
Personal Settings ......................... .244
Pets ....................................98
Pets, Transporting ..........................98
Phone, Cellular ...........................113
Phone, Hands-Free (Uconnect®) ...............113
Placard, Tire and Loading Information ..........388
Power Door Locks ............................31
Mirrors ..............................111
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) ...........196
Steering ............................. .361
Sunroof ............................. .193
Transfer Unit ..........................511
Windows ..............................36
Power Steering Fluid ...................... .529
Power Transfer Unit .......................511
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts ................62
Preparation for Jacking .....................446
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INDEX 561

Things You Should Know About Your Uconnect®
Phone.............................. .133
Uconnect® 130 Operating Instructions Auxiliary Mode ........279
Operating Instructions CD Mode ............274
Operating Instructions Radio Mode ..........270
Playing MP3 Files ...................... .276
Uconnect® 130 With Satellite Radio Multimedia Satellite Radio .................265
Operating Instructions CD Mode ............286
Operating Instructions Radio Mode ..........280
Playing MP3 Files ...................... .288
Uconnect® (Hands-Free Phone) ...............113
Understanding Your Instrument Panel ...........220
Uniform Tire Quality Grades .................547
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) Connector . . . .297
Universal Transmitter ..................... .183
Unleaded Gasoline ....................... .414Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt
................53
Vanity Mirrors ...........................112
Variance, Compass ....................... .248
Vehicle Certification Label ...................421
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) .............7
Vehicle Loading ......................... .388
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations ...............8
Vehicle Security Alarm (Security Alarm) ..........18
Vehicle Storage .......................... .317
Voice Command Commands ........................... .146
System Operation ...................... .144
Voice Training ........................ .150
Voice Recognition System (VR) ................144
Warning Lights (Instrument Cluster Description) . . .222
Warning, Roll Over .........................4
Warnings and Cautions .......................7
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INDEX 567