Get Started
1. VisitUconnectPhone.com to check mobile device and feature compatibility and to find
phone pairing instructions.
2. Reduce background noise. Wind and passenger conversations are examples of noise that may impact recognition.
3. Speak clearly at a normal pace and volume while facing straight ahead. The microphone is positioned on the rearview mirror and aimed at the driver.
4. Each time you give a Voice Command, you must first press either the VR or Phone button, wait until afterthe beep, then say your Voice Command.
5. You can interrupt the help message or system prompts by pressing the VR or Phone button and saying a Voice Command from current category.
All you need to control your Uconnect® system with your voice are the buttons on your steering
wheel.
Uconnect® VR/Phone Buttons
1 — Push To Initiate Or To Answer A Phone Call, Send Or Receive A Text
2 — Push To Begin Radio Or Media Functions
3 — Push To End Call
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Phone
Making and answering hands-free phone calls is easy with Uconnect®. When the Phonebook
button is illuminated on your touchscreen, your system is ready.
U.S. residents can visit UconnectPhone.com to check mobile device and feature compatibility
and to find phone pairing instructions.
Push the Phone button
. After the beep, say one of the following commands…
• Call John Smith
• Dial 123-456-7890 and follow the system prompts
• Redial (call previous outgoing phone number)
• Call back (call previous incoming phone number)
TIP: When providing a Voice Command, press the Phone button
and say “Call,”then
pronounce the name exactlyas it appears in your phone book. When a contact has multiple
phone numbers, you can say “CallJohn Smith work.”
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NOTE:
• When connecting your iPod® device for the first time, the system may take several minutes toread 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.
Audio Jack (AUX)
The AUX allows a portable device, such as an MP3 player or an iPod®, to be 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.
• Pressing the “AUX” button on the touchscreen 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.
Bluetooth® Streaming Audio
If using a Bluetooth® - equipped device, you 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 Pressing the “Bluetooth®” button on the touchscreen while in Media mode.
Uconnect® 8.4A & 8.4AN Media Hub (USB,
AUX Ports) Media Hub (USB,
AUX Ports) Remote USB Port
(Fully Functional) Remote USB
Port (Charging Only)
-SSO
S = Standard Equipment
O = Optional Equipment
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Taking A Detour
To take a detour you must be navigating a route.
• Press the “Detour” button on the touchscreen.
NOTE:
If the route you are currently taking is the only reasonable option, the device might not calculate
a detour.
For more information, see your Uconnect® Supplement Manual.
Uconnect® Phone (Bluetooth® Hands Free Calling)
• If the Uconnect® Phone Buttonexists on your steering wheel, then you have the
Uconnect® Phone features.
• The Uconnect® Phone is a voice-activated, hands-free, in-vehicle communications system with Voice Command Capability (see Voice Command section).
• The Uconnect® Phone allows you to dial a phone number with your mobile phone using simple voice commands or using screen button on the touchscreens.
• Refer to the Understand The Features Of Your Vehicle section of your vehicle's Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details.
NOTE:
The Uconnect® Phone requires a mobile phone equipped with the Bluetooth® Hands-Free
Profile, Version 1.0 or higher. For Uconnect® Customer Support:
• U.S. residents visit UconnectPhone.com or call 1-877-855-8400.
• Canadian Residents visit UconnectPhone.com or call, 1-800-465–2001 (English) or 1-800-387-9983 (French).
Pairing A Phone
• To use the Uconnect® Phone feature, you must first pair your Bluetooth® phone with theUconnect® system.
Start Pairing Procedure On The Radio
• Press the “Phone” button on the touchscreen, then press the “Settings” button on the touchscreen. Next, press “Add Device.”
• Uconnect® Phone will display an “In progress” screen while the system is connecting.
Start Pairing Procedure On Mobile Phone
• Search for available devices on your Bluetooth® enabled mobile phone. This is usually within Settings or Options under “Bluetooth.” See your mobile phone’s manual for details.
• When your phone finds the system, select “Uconnect” as the paired device. You may be prompted by your phone to download the phonebook. This is so you can make calls by saying
the name of your contact (PBAP-Phone Book Access Profile).
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Complete The Pairing Procedure
• When prompted on the phone, verify with radio password shown on the Uconnect® Screen.
• If your phone asks you to accept a connection request from Uconnect®, select “Yes.” Ifavailable, check the box telling it not to ask again – that way your phone will automatically
connect each time you start the vehicle.
Select The Mobile Phone's Priority Level
• When the pairing process has successfully completed, the system will prompt you to choose whether or not this is your favorite phone. Selecting “Yes” will make this phone the highest
priority. This phone will take precedence over other paired phones within range. Only one
phone can be paired at a time.
• You are now ready to make hands-free calls. Push the “Uconnect® Phone” button on your steering wheel to begin.
Making A Phone Call
• Push the Uconnect® Phone button.
• After the BEEP, say “dial” then the number (or “call” then the name as listed in your phone; see Phonebook).
NOTE:
You can also initiate a call by using the touchscreen on the Phone main screen.
Receiving A Call – Accept (And End)
• When an incoming call rings/is announced on Uconnect®, push the Phone button.
• To end a call, push the Hang Up or Phone button
.
Mute (Or Unmute) Microphone During Call
• During a call, press the “Mute” button on the Phone main screen to mute and unmute the call.
Transfer Ongoing Call Between Handset And Vehicle
• During an on-going call, press the “Transfer” button on the Phone main screen to transfer an on-going call between handset and vehicle.
Common Phone Commands (Examples)
• “Call John Smith”
• “Call John Smith mobile”
• “Dial 1 248 555 1212”
• “Redial”
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Get Started
1. VisitUconnectPhone.com to check mobile device and feature compatibility and to find
phone pairing instructions.
2. Reduce background noise. Wind and passenger conversations are examples of noise that may impact recognition.
3. Speak clearly at a normal pace and volume while facing straight ahead. The microphone is positioned on the rearview mirror and aimed at the driver.
4. Each time you give a Voice Command, you must first push either the VR or Phone button, wait until afterthe beep, then say your Voice Command.
5. You can interrupt the help message or system prompts by pushing the VR or Phone button and saying a Voice Command from current category.
All you need to control your Uconnect® system with your voice are the buttons on your steering
wheel.
Uconnect® VR/Phone Buttons
1 — Push To Initiate Or To Answer A Phone Call, Send Or Receive A Text
2 — Push To Begin Radio, Media, Navigation, Apps And Climate Functions
3 — Push To End Call
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Phone
Making and answering hands-free phone calls is easy with Uconnect®. When the Phonebook
button is illuminated on your touchscreen, your system is ready.
U.S. residents can visit:
• UconnectPhone.com for mobile phone compatibility and pairing instructions.
Canadian residents can visit:
• UconnectPhone.com for mobile phone compatibility and pairing instructions.
Push the Phone button
. After the beep, say one of the following commands…
• Call John Smith
• Dial 123-456-7890 and follow the system prompts
• Redial (call previous outgoing phone number)
• Call back (call previous incoming phone number)
TIP: When providing a Voice Command, push the Phone button
and say “Call,”then
pronounce the name exactlyas it appears in your phone book. When a contact has multiple
phone numbers, you can say “CallJohn Smith work.”
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NOTE:
• When connecting your iPod® device for the first time, the system may take several minutes toread 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.
Audio Jack (AUX)
The AUX allows a portable device, such as an MP3 player or an iPod®, to be 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.
• Pressing the “AUX” button on the touchscreen 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.
Bluetooth® Streaming Audio
If using a Bluetooth® - equipped device, you 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 pressing the “Bluetooth®” button on the touchscreen while in Media mode.
Uconnect® 8.4A & 8.4AN Media Hub (USB,
AUX Ports) Media Hub (USB,
AUX Ports) Remote USB Port
(Fully Functional) Remote USB
Port (Charging Only)
-SSO
S = Standard Equipment
O = Optional Equipment
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