To Send A Text Message:
1. Push the Uconnect®Phone Buttonon the steering wheel.
2. Wait for the beep.
3. Say “Text.”
4. Uconnect®will prompt you “Say the phone number, or full name and phone type of the
contact you want to send a message to.”
5. Wait for the beep and say a contact that is in your phonebook, or a mobile phone
number that you would like to send the message to.
6. Uconnect®will prompt you “Please say the message that you would like to send.”
(If you do not hear this prompt, you may not have an active subscription with
Uconnect®Access).
7. Wait for the beep, and then dictate any message up to 140 characters. If you exceed
140 characters, you will hear the following prompt: “Message was too long; your
message will be truncated.”
8. Uconnect®will then repeat the message back to you.
9. Uconnect®will prompt you: “To add to your message, say “Continue”; To delete the
current message and start over, say “Start Over”; to send the current message, say
“Send”; to hear the message again, say “Repeat”.
10. If you are happy with your message and would like to send it, wait for the beep and
say “Send”.
11. Uconnect®will then say “Sending your message.”
Sample Commands For Voice Text Reply And Voice Texting
Example CommandAction
“Text John Smith”Send a message to specific contactin address book
“Text 123 456 7890”Send 123 456 7890 a message fromyour phonebook
“Show messages”See recent text messages listed by numberon Uconnect®screen
“Listen to/view (message number four,for example)”Hear messages or read it onUconnect®screen
“Reply”Send a voice text reply to a current message
“Forward text/message to “John Smith”Forward current text to specific contact inaddress book
“Forward text/message to “123 456 7890”Forward current text to specificphone number
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Via Mobile apps can also be launched through Voice Recognition by pressing the
VR button on the steering wheel and stating “launch” and then the name of the app.
For example, you can say “launch Aha Via Mobile.”
NOTE:
For detailed information on how to use Via Mobile apps visit the Mopar Owner Connect
website (moparownerconnect.com) and login using the username and password you set
up when registering for Uconnect®Access.
AmessagewillbedisplayedtoremindyouthatViaMobileappsutilizethedataplanon
your connected smartphone to provide content. Many smartphones have a limit to how
much data they can utilize before incurring additional charges. The amount of data being
used varies by smartphone device, cellular service provider and specific app. Check your
mobile phone service plan for more details.* Press “OK” to continue or the “X” to exit.
(*Additional smartphone data usage charges may apply.)
Via Mobile Apps — If Equipped
•Aha™ by HARMAN—Aha™byHARMANmakesiteasytoinstantlyaccessyour
favorite Web content on the go. Choose from over 40,000+ stations spanning internet
radio, personalized music, news, entertainment, hotels, weather, audiobooks,
Facebook®,Twitter®,andmore.
•iHeartRadio—iHeartRadioprovidesinstantaccesstomorethan1,500liveradio
stations from across the country and allows listeners to create custom music stations
inspired by their favorite artists or songs.
•Pandora®—Pandora®gives people the music and comedy they love anytime,
anywhere. Personalized stations launch instantly, with the input of a favorite artist,
track, comedian, or genre.
•Slacker Radio—Enjoymillionsofsongsandhundredsofhandcraftedstations.
NOTE:
For detailed information on how to use Via Mobile apps visit the Mopar Owner Connect
website (moparownerconnect.com) and log in using the username and password you set
up when registering for Uconnect®Access.
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Get Started
1. VisitUconnectPhone.comto 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 micro-
phone 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—PushToBeginRadioOrMediaFunctions3—PushToEndCall
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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).
There are also two USB Charge Only ports located on the back of the center console for
rear passengers.
To r o u t e t h e U S B / i P o d®cable out of the center console, use the access cut out.
NOTE:
•WhenconnectingyouriPod®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 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.
•TheUSBportsupportscertainMini,Classic,Nano,Touch,andiPhone®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®,tobepluggedinto
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.
•Pressingthe“AUX”buttononthetouchscreenwillchangethemodetoauxiliarydevice
if the audio jack is connected, allowing the music from your portable device to be heard
through the vehicle's speakers. To activate the AUX, plug in the audio jack.
•Thefunctionsoftheportabledevicearecontrolledusingthedevicebuttons.The
volume may be controlled using the radio or portable device.
•Toroutetheaudiocableoutofthecenterconsole,usetheaccesscutoutinthefront
of the console.
Bluetooth® Streaming Audio
If using a Bluetooth®-equippeddevice,youmayalsobeabletostreammusictoyour
vehicle's sound system. Your connected device must be Bluetooth-compatible, and paired
with your system (see Uconnect®Phone for pairing instructions).
•YoucanaccessthemusicfromyourconnectedBluetooth®device by pressing the
“Bluetooth®”button on the touchscreen while in Media mode.
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Get Started
1. VisitUconnectPhone.comto 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 micro-
phone 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—PushToEndCall
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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.Afterthebeep,sayoneofthefollowingcommands:
•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.)
Uconnect® 8.4A/8.4AN Climate
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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 r o u t e t h e U S B / i P o d®cable out of the center console, use the access cut out.
NOTE:
•WhenconnectingyouriPod®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 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.
•TheUSBportsupportscertainMini,Classic,Nano,Touch,andiPhone®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®,tobepluggedinto
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.
•Pressingthe“AUX”buttononthetouchscreenwillchangethemodetoauxiliarydevice
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.The
volume may be controlled using the radio or portable device.
•Toroutetheaudiocableoutofthecenterconsole,usetheaccesscutoutinthefront
of the console.
Bluetooth® Streaming Audio
If using a Bluetooth®-equippeddevice,youmayalsobeabletostreammusictoyour
vehicle's sound system. Your connected device must be Bluetooth-compatible, and paired
with your system (see Uconnect®Phone for pairing instructions).
•YoucanaccessthemusicfromyourconnectedBluetooth®device by pressing the
“Bluetooth®”button on the touchscreen while in Media mode.
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If the Uconnect®Phone Buttonexists on your steering wheel, you then have the
Uconnect®Phone features.
Refer to theUnderstand The Features Of Your Vehiclesection of your vehicle's Owner's
Manual on the DVD for further details.
NOTE:
•TheUconnect®Phone requires a mobile phone equipped with the Bluetooth®
Hands-Free Profile, Version 1.0 or higher.
•Mostmobilephones/devicesarecompatiblewiththeUconnect®system, however
some mobile phones/devices may not be equipped with all of the required features to
utilize all of the Uconnect®system features.
•ForUconnect®Customer Care:
•U.S.residentsvisitUconnectPhone.comorcall1-877-855-8400.
•CanadianResidentsvisitUconnectPhone.comorcall,1-800-465-2001(English)or
1-800-387-9983 (French).
Pairing (Wirelessly Connecting) Your Mobile Phone To The Uconnect® System
Mobile phone pairing is the process of establishing a wireless connection between a
cellular phone and the Uconnect®system.
NOTE:
•To u s e t h e U c o n n e c t®Phone feature, you first must determine if your mobile phone and
software are compatible with the Uconnect®system. Please visitUconnectPhone.com for
complete mobile phone compatibility information.
•Mobilephonepairingisnotavailablewhilethevehicleisinmotion.
•Amaximumof10mobilephonescanbepairedtotheUconnect®system.
Start Pairing Procedure On The Radio
Uconnect® 5.0:
1. Place the ignition in the ACC or ON
position.
2. Press the “Phone” button.
3. Select “Settings.”
4. Select “Paired Phones.”
5. Select “Add device.”
•Uconnect®Phone will display an “In
progress” screen while the system is
connecting.Uconnect® 5.0
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