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, press the RADIO hard-key and then the “SXM”
soft-key.
• 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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USB/Audio Jack (AUX)/Bluetooth® Operation
USB/iPod®
• USB/iPod
®Mode is entered by either inserting a USB Jump Drive or iPod®cable
into the USB port or by touching the “Media” hard-key located left of the display.
Once in Media Mode, touch the “Source” soft-key and select USB/iPod
®
•Pressing the “Media” hard-key, then touch the “Source” soft-key and then select
“USB/iPod®” to change the mode to the USB device if the device is connected,
allowing the music from your portable device to play through the vehicle's speakers.
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 audio system, using a 3.5 mm audio
cable, to amplify the source and play through the vehicle speakers.
• Pressing the “Media” hard-key, then touch the “Source” soft-key and then select
AUX to change the mode to auxiliary device if the audio jack is connected, allowing
the music from your portable device to play through the vehicle's speakers.
•
The functions of the portable device are controlled using the device buttons, not the
buttons on the radio. The volume may be controlled using the radio or portable device.
Bluetooth®
• If using a Bluetooth
®equipped device, you may also be able to stream music to
your vehicle's sound system.
•
Press the “Media” hard-key, then touch the “Source” soft-key. Select “Bluetooth®”
to change the mode to Bluetooth®if the device is paired, allowing the music from your
portable device to play through the vehicle's speakers.
Uconnect® 5.0 Available Media Hubs
Uconnect®5.0Media Hub
(SD, USB, AUX Ports)Dual Charging Ports
SO
S = Standard Equipment
O = Optional Equipment
Voice Text Reply (Not Compatible With iPhone®)
Once your Uconnect®system is paired with a compatible mobile device, the system
can announce a new incoming text message, and read it to your over the vehicle audio
system. You can reply to the message using Voice Recognition, by selecting, or saying
one of the 18 pre-defined messages.
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Voice Command (VR) User TIPs
• To hear available commands, press the Uconnect
®Voice Command button and
say “Help.” You will hear available commands for the menu displayed.
• At any time, you can say the words “Cancel” or “Help.” These commands are
universal and can be used from virtually any menu. All other specific commands
can be used depending upon the active application.
• You can interrupt the system prompts at any time by pressing the Uconnect
®Voice
Command button while the system is speaking. After the beep, you can say a
command.
• You can chain commands together for faster results. Say “Call Joe Doe mobile”,
for example.
• For best performance, adjust the rearview mirror to provide at least ½ in (1 cm)
gap between the overhead console (if equipped) and the mirror.
• Always wait for the beep before speaking.
• Speak normally, without pausing, just as you would speak to a person sitting a few
feet/meters away from you.
• Make sure that no one other than you is speaking during a Voice Command period.
Steering Wheel Buttons
• You can control many of your radio
features using your voice. Press either
the VR
or Phone Pick Up
button on your steering wheel.
Steering Wheel Buttons
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While In:Voice Command Example:
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 messages 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
“See you in
“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
“Settings” soft-key (if equipped), or the “Apps” or “Controls” soft-key and then
the “Settings” soft-key. In the Settings list, touch the “Clock” soft-key then touch
the check box next to “Show Time” in Status Bar.
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 “Settings” soft-key
(if equipped), or the “Apps” or “Controls” 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.
Uconnect® 8.4A
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Audio Settings
• Touch of the “Audio” soft-key to activate the Audio settings screen to adjust
Balance\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 + 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.
Surround Sound
• Touch the “Surround Sound” soft-key, select On or Off followed by pressing the
“arrow back” soft-key. When this feature is activated, it provides simulated
surround sound mode.
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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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