2014 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE User Guide

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 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.
Uconnect® 8.4AN Radio
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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.
HD Radio
• HD Radio technology (available on Uconnect
®8.4AN) allows broadcasters to
transmit a high-quality digital signal.
• With an HD radio receiver, the listener is provided with a clear sound that
enhances the listening experience. HD radio can also transmit data such as song
title or artist.
SiriusXM PREMIER OVER 160 CHANNELS
• Get every channel available on your satellite radio, and enjoy all you want, all in
one 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, Martha
Stewart and more. And get 20+ extra channels, including SiriusXM Latino,
offering 20 channels of commercial free music, news, talk, comedy, sports and
more 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.
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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.
Browse
• Lets you browse the SiriusXM channel listing or Genre listing. Favorites, Game
Zone, Weather and Jump settings also provide a way to browse the SiriusXM
channel list.
Browse
Sub-MenuSub-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.
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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/FWForwards 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.
• SiriusXM services require subscriptions, sold separately after the 12-month trial
included 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. ©2014 Sirius XM Radio Inc. Sirius, XM and all related
marks and logos are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc.
Disc Operation
• Your vehicle may have a remote CD player located in the lower center console
storage bin.
• 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.
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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.
Audio Jack (AUX)
• The AUX 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.
• Touching 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 to 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.
• To route the audio cable out of the center console, use the access cut out in the
front of the console.
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 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.
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 five 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.
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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 system (see Uconnect®Phone for pairing
instructions). You can access the music from your connected Bluetooth®device by
touching the Bluetooth®soft-key while in Media mode.
Uconnect®
8.4A &
8.4ANMedia 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
iPod®/CD/AUX CONTROLS
• The iPod
®/CD/AUX controls are accessed by touching the desired soft-key dis-
played on the side of the screen and choose between Disc, AUX, iPod®, Bluetooth®
or SD Card.
NOTE:
Uconnect
®will usually automatically switch to the appropriate mode when some-
thing is first connected or inserted into the system.
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NAVIGATION
• Touch the “Nav” soft-key in the menu bar to access the Navigation system.
Changing The Navigation Voice Prompt Volume
1. Touch the “Settings” soft-key.
2. In the Settings menu, touch the “Guidance” soft-key.
3. In the Guidance menu, adjust the Nav Volume by touching the + or – Nav Volume
Adjustment soft-keys.
Finding Points Of Interest (POI)
• From the main Navigation menu, touch the “Where To?” soft-key, then touch the
“Points” of Interest soft-key.
• Select a Category and then a subcategory, if necessary.
• Select your destination and touch the “Yes” soft-key.
Navigation Main
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Finding A Place By Spelling The Name
• From the Main Navigation Menu touch the “Where to?” soft-key, touch the “Points
of Interest” soft-key, then touch the “Spell Name” soft-key.
• Enter the name of your destination.
• Touch the “List” soft-key.
• Select your destination and touch the “Yes” soft-key.
Entering A Destination Address
• From the main Navigation menu, touch the “Where To?” soft-key, then touch the
“Address” soft-key.
• Follow the on-screen prompts (country, state/province, city, street) to enter the
address and touch the “Yes” soft-key.
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
Main Navigation menu.
• Touch the “Where To?” soft-key, then touch the “Go Home” soft-key.
• 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 the “Where To?” soft-key from the Main Navigation menu,
then touch the “Go Home” soft-key, and in the Yes screen touch the “Options”
soft-key. In the Options menu touch the “Clear Home” soft-key. Set a new Home
location by following the previous instructions.
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