2015 CHRYSLER 300 User Guide

Uconnect® 8.4A
Uconnect® 8.4A — If Equipped
At A Glance
Displaying The Time
•Ifthetimeisnotcurrentlydisplayedontheradioorplayermainpage,pressthe“Controls”button on the touchscreen or the “Apps” button on the touchscreen, then the “Settings”button on the touchscreen. In the Settings list, press the “Clock” button on the touchscreen.
Setting The Time
Model 8.4AN synchronizes time automatically via GPS, so it should not require any timeadjustment. If you do need to set the time manually, follow the instructions below for Model 8.4A.
1. Turn the unit on, then press the “Time Display” at the top of the screen. Press “Yes.”
NOTE:
If the time is not displayed at the top of the screen, press the “Controls” or the “Apps” button on
the touchscreen, then the “Settings” button on the touchscreen. In the Settings screen, press the
“Clock” button on the touchscreen.
Uconnect® 8.4A
1 — Status Bar2 — Menu Bar3 — Uconnect® Apps Button4 — Uconnect® Phone Button
5 — Climate Button6 — Controls Button7 — Media Button8 — Radio Button
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2. Press “+” or “–” next to Set Time Hours and Set Time Minutes to adjust the time.
3. If these features are not available, uncheck the Sync with GPS box.
4. Press “X” to save your settings and exit out of the Clock Setting screen.
Audio Settings
1. Press the “Media” or “Radio” button on the touchscreen.
2. Press the “Audio” button on the touchscreen to activate the Audio settings screen to adjust
Balance/Fade, Equalizer and Speed Adjusted Volume.
3. You can return to the Radio screen by pressing the “X” located at the top right.
Balance/Fade
1. Press the “Media” or “Radio” button on the touchscreen.
2. Press the “Audio” button on the touchscreen to activate the Audio settings screen to adjust
Balance/Fade, Equalizer and Speed Adjusted Volume.
3. Press the “Balance/Fade” button on the touchscreen to Balance audio between the front
speakers or fade the audio between the rear and front speakers.
4. Pressing the “Front,” “Rear,” “Left” or “Right” button on the touchscreens or press and drag the
Speaker Icon to adjust the Balance/Fade.
Equalizer
1. Press the “Media” or “Radio” button on the touchscreen.
2. Press the “Audio” button on the touchscreen to activate the Audio settings screen to adjust
Balance/Fade, Equalizer and Speed Adjusted Volume.
3. Press the “Equalizer” button on the touchscreen to activate the Equalizer screen.
4. Press the “+” or “–” button on the touchscreens, or by pressing 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
1. Press the “Media” or “Radio” button on the touchscreen.
2. Press the “Audio” button on the touchscreen to activate the Audio settings screen to adjust
Balance/Fade, Equalizer and Speed Adjusted Volume.
3. Press the “Speed Adjusted Volume” button on the touchscreen to activate the Speed
Adjusted Volume screen. The Speed Adjusted Volume is adjusted by pressing the “volume
level” indicator. This alters the automatic adjustment of the audio volume with variation to
vehicle speed.
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Surround Sound
1. Press the “Media” or “Radio” button on the touchscreen.
2. Press the “Audio” button on the touchscreen to activate the Audio settings screen to adjust
Balance/Fade, Equalizer and Speed Adjusted Volume.
3. Press the “Surround Sound” button on the touchscreen, select On or Off followed by pressing
the “back arrow” button on the touchscreen. When this feature is activated, it provides
simulated surround sound mode.
RADIO
•ToaccesstheRadiomode,pressthe“Radio”buttononthetouchscreenatthelowerleftofthe
screen.
Uconnect® 8.4A Radio
1 — Radio Station Presets2 — Toggle Presets1–6And7–123—ChooseRadioBand4—BrowseAndManageStationPresets
5 — Seek Down6 — Direct Tune To A Radio Station7 — Seek Up8 — Audio Setting
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Selecting Radio Stations
•Pressthedesiredradioband(AM,FMorSXM)buttononthetouchscreen.
Seek Up/Seek Down
• Press the “Seek arrow” up or down button on the touchscreen for less than two seconds to seek
through radio stations.
•Pressandholdeither“arrow”buttononthetouchscreenformorethantwosecondstobypass
stations without stopping. The radio will stop at the next listenable station once the “arrow”
button on the touchscreen 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 Manually
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shown at the top of your radio screen. To see the 12 preset stations per band, press the “arrow”
button on the touchscreen at the top right of the screen to toggle between the two sets of six
presets.
To store a radio preset manually, follow the steps below:
1. Tune to the desired station.
2. Press and hold the desired numbered button on the touchscreen for more than two seconds
or until you hear a confirmation beep.
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 program-
ming, 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.
•ToaccessSiriusXMSatelliteRadio,pressthe“SXM”buttononthetouchscreenonthemain
Radio screen.
The following describes features that are available when in SiriusXM Satellite Radio mode.
Seek Up/Seek Down
• Press the “Seek arrow” button on the touchscreen for less than two seconds to seek through
channels in SXM mode.
• Press and hold either “Seek arrow” button on the touchscreen for more than two seconds to
bypass channels without stopping. The radio will stop at the next listenable channel once the
arrow button on the touchscreen is released.
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Direct Tune
• Tune directly to a SXM channel by pressing the “Tune” button on the touchscreen, and
entering the desired station number.
Jump
Jump automatically tells you when Traffic & Weather for a favorite city is available, and gives you
the option to switch to that channel.
• Press “Jump” to activate the feature. After listening to Traffic and Weather, press “Jump” again
to return to the previous channel.
Fav
Activates the favorites menu. You can add up to 50 favorite artists or songs.
•JustpressAddFavArtistorAddFavSongwhilethesongisplaying.Youwillthenbealerted
any time one of these songs, or works by these artists, is playing on other SiriusXM channels.
SiriusXM Parental Controls
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• Press the “Apps” button on the touchscreen, then the “Settings” button on the touchscreen.
Next press the “Sirius Setup” button on the touchscreen, and select “Channel Skip”. Press the
box 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 customers) and request the Family-Friendly Pack-
age.
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.
BrowseSub-MenuSub-Menu Description
AllShows 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. Press the channel, or press Enteron the Tune knob, to go to that channel. Press the trash can icon to delete a preset.Yo u r p r e s e t s a r e a l s o s h o w n a t t h e t o p o f t h e m a i n S a t e l l i t e R a d i o s c r e e n .
Favorites Lets you manage artists and songs in the Favorites list and configure Alert Settingsto 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 beingaired on other SiriusXM channels, or when their game score is announced. You canselect and manage your Teams list here, and configure alerts.
Jump Lets you select your favorite cities for Traffic & Weather information, which is usedby 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.
ReplayOptionOption Description
Play/Pause Press to Pause content playback. Press Pause/Play again to resume playback.
Rewind/RW Rewinds the channel content in steps of five seconds. Press and hold to rewindcontinuously, then release to begin playing content at that point.
FastForward/FWForwards the content, and works similarly to Rewind/RW. However, FastForward/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 contentlags 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 subscrip-
tion, 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. © 2015
Sirius XM Radio Inc. Sirius, XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of Sirius XM
Radio Inc.
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. Press your “Media” button on the touchscreen to begin.
USB Port
•ConnectyouriPod®orcompatibledevice
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 provid-
ing metadata (artist, track title, album, etc.)
information on the radio display.
•Whenconnected,theiPod®/compatible
USB device can be controlled using the ra-
dio or Steering Wheel Audio Controls to
play, skip to the next or previous track,
browse, and list the contents.
Uconnect® Media Hub
1 — SD Card Slot2 — USB Port3—AUXPort
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•TheiPod®batterychargeswhenpluggedintotheUSBport(ifsupportedbythespecific
device).
• To route the USB/iPod® cable out of the center console, use the access cut out.
NOTE:
•WhenconnectingyouriPod®deviceforthefirsttime,thesystemmaytakeseveralminutesto
read your music, depending on the number of files. For example, the system will take
approximately five minutes for every 1,000 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.
Rear USB Charging Ports
The USB “Charge Only” ports will recharge
battery operated USB devices when con-
nected.
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 am-
plify the source and play through the vehicle
speakers.
• Pressing the “AUX” button on the touch-
screen will change the mode to auxiliary de-
vice 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.
•Thefunctionsoftheportabledevicearecontrolledusingthedevicebuttons.Thevolumemay
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.
SD Card
• Play songs stored on an SD card inserted into the SD card slot.
•SongplaybackcanbecontrolledusingtheradioorSteeringWheelAudioControlstoplay,
skip to the next or previous track, browse, and list the contents.
Rear USB Charging Ports
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Bluetooth® Streaming Audio
•IfusingaBluetooth®-equippeddevice,youmayalsobeabletostreammusictoyourvehicle'ssound system. Your connected device must be Bluetooth-compatible, and paired with yoursystem (see Uconnect® Phone for pairing instructions).
•YoucanaccessthemusicfromyourconnectedBluetooth®devicebypressingthe
“Bluetooth®”button on the touchscreen while in Media mode.
Uconnect® 8.4A& 8.4AN
Media Hub (USB,AUX Ports)Media Hub (SD,USB, AUX Ports)Remote USB Port(Fully Functional)
Remote USBPorts(Charging Only)
-S-S
S = Standard Equipment
O = Optional Equipment
iPod®/CD/AUX CONTROLS
Uconnect® 8.4A Media
1—RepeatMusicTrack2 — Music Track And Time3—ShuffleMusicTracks4—MusicTrackInformation
5—SongsInCueToBePlayed6—BrowseMusicBy7 — Music Source
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