•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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Get Started
1. Visit UconnectPhone.com for 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 untilafterthe 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—PushToInitiateOrToAnswerAPhoneCall,SendOrReceiveAText2—PushToBeginRadio,Media,Navigation,AppsAndClimateFunctions3 — Push To End Call
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Climate (8.4A/8.4AN)
To o h o t ? To o c o l d ? A d j u s t v e h i c l e t e m p e r a t u r e s h a n d s - f r e e a n d k e e p e v e r y o n e c o m f o r t a b l e
while you keep moving ahead. (If vehicle is equipped with climate control.)
Push the VR button. After the beep, say one of the following commands:
•Set driver temperature to70degrees
•Set passenger temperature to70degrees
TIP:Voice Command for Climate may only be used to adjust the interior temperature of your
vehicle. Voice Command will not work to adjust the heated seats or steering wheel (if equipped).
Navigation (8.4A/8.4AN)
The Uconnect® navigation feature helps you save time and become more productive when you
know exactly how to get to where you want to go. (Navigation is optional on the Uconnect® 8.4A
system. See your dealer to activate navigation at any time.)
1. To enter a destination, push the VR button. After the beep, say:
•Forthe8.4AUconnect®System,say:Enter state.
•Forthe8.4ANUconnect®System,say:Navigate to800 Chrysler Drive Auburn Hills,
Michigan.
2. Then follow the system prompts.
Uconnect® 8.4A/8.4AN Climate
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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. 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:
•WhenconnectingyouriPod®deviceforthefirsttime,thesystemmaytakeseveralminutesto
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.
Rear USB Charging Ports
The rear USB “Charge Only” ports will re-
charge battery operated USB devices when
connected.
Rear USB Charging Ports
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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 stereo 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.
•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.
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).
•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
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Uconnect® PHONE
Uconnect® Phone (Bluetooth® Hands Free Calling)
The Uconnect® Phone feature enables you to place and receive hands-free mobile phone calls.
Drivers can also place mobile phone calls using their voice or by using the buttons on the
touchscreen (see Voice Command section).
The hands-free calling feature is made possible through Bluetooth® technology — the global
standard that enables different electronic devices to connect to each other wirelessly.
If the Uconnect® Phone Buttonexists on your steering wheel, you then have the Uconnect®
Phone features.
Uconnect® 8.4A/8.4AN Phone Menu
1—FavoriteContacts2 — Mobile Phone Battery Life3—CurrentlyPairedMobilePhone4—MobilePhoneSignalStrength5—MuteMicrophone6—TransferTo/FromUconnect®System7 — Conference Call*8—ManagePairedMobilePhones9—TextMessaging**10 — Direct Dial Pad
11 — Recent Call Log12 — Browse Phone Book Entries(Contains 911)13 — End Call14 — Call/Redial/Hold* — Conference call feature only availableon GSM mobile devices** — Text messaging feature not availableon all mobile phones (requires Bluetooth®MAP profile)
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Select The Android 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 mobile phone. Selecting “Yes” will make this mobile phone the
highest priority. This mobile phone will take precedence over other paired mobile phones within
range and will connect to the Uconnect system automatically when entering the vehicle. Only
one mobile phone and/or one Bluetooth audio device can be connected to the Uconnect®
system at a time. If “No” is selected, simply select “Uconnect” from the mobile phone/audio
device Bluetooth screen, and the Uconnect system will reconnect to the Bluetooth device.
You are now ready to make hands-free calls. Press the Uconnect® “Phone” buttonon your
steering wheel to begin.
NOTE:
Refer to UconnectPhone.com website for additional information on mobile phone pairing and
for a list of compatible phones.
Common Phone Commands (Examples)
• “Call John Smith”
• “Call John Smith mobile”
• “Dial 1 248 555 1212”
• “Redial”
Mute (Or Unmute) Microphone During Call
•Duringacall,pressthe“Mute”buttononthePhonemainscreentomuteandunmutethecall.
Tr a n s f e r O n g o i n g C a l l B e t w e e n H a n d s e t A n d Ve h i c l e
• During an on-going call, press the “Transfer” button on the Phone main screen to transfer an
on-going call between handset and vehicle.
Phonebook
The Uconnect® system will automatically sync your phonebook from your paired phone, if this
feature is supported by your phone. Phonebook contacts are updated each time that the phone
is connected. If your phone book entries do not appear, check the settings on your phone. Some
phones require you to enable this feature manually.
•YourphonebookcanbebrowsedontheUconnect®systemtouchscreen,buteditingcanonly
be done on your phone. To browse, press the “Phone” button on the touchscreen, then the
“Phonebook” button on the touchscreen.
Favorite phonebook entries can be saved as Favorites for quicker access. Favorites are shown at
the top of the main phone screen.
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Vo i c e C o m m a n d T i p s
•Speakingcompletenames(i.e;CallJohnDoevs.CallJohn)willresultingreatersystem
accuracy.
• You can “link” commands together for faster results. Say “Call John Doe, mobile,” for example.
•Ifyouarelisteningtoavailablevoicecommandoptions,youdonothavetolistentotheentire
list. When you hear the command that you need, push thebutton on the steering
wheel, wait for the beep and say your command.
Changing The Volume
• Start a dialogue by pushing the Phone button, then say a command for example -
"Help".
•UsetheradioVOLUME/MUTErotaryknobtoadjustthevolumetoacomfortablelevelwhile
the Uconnect® system is speaking. Please note the volume setting for Uconnect® is different
than the audio system.
NOTE:
To access help, push the Uconnect® Phone buttonon the steering wheel and say "help."
Press the display or press either the Phoneor VRbutton and say "cancel" to cancel
the help session.
Incoming Text Messages
After pairing your Uconnect® system with a Bluetooth® enabled mobile device with the Message
Access Profile (MAP), the Uconnect® system can announce a new incoming text message and
read it to you over the vehicle’s audio system.
NOTE:
Only incoming text messages received during the current ignition cycle can be viewed/read.
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