Voice Text Reply
Uconnect®Phone can read or send new text messages on your mobile phone.
Yo u r m o b i l e p h o n e m u s t s u p p o r t Vo i c e Te x t R e p l y o v e r B l u e t o o t h®in order to use this
feature. If the Uconnect®Phone determines your phone is not compatible with Voice Text
Reply messaging over Bluetooth®the “Messaging” button will be greyed out and the
feature will not be available for use.
For mobile phone compatibility and pairing instructions, please visit
UconnectPhone.com.
Read Messages:
If you receive a new text message while your phone is connected to Uconnect®Phone, an
announcement will be made to notify you that you have a new text message. Once a
message is received and viewed or listened to, you will have the following options:
•SendaReply
•Forward
•Call
Send Messages Using Buttons On The Touchscreen:
With the vehicle in Park, you can send messages using Uconnect®Phone. To send a new
message:
1. Press the “Phone” button on the touchscreen.
2. Press the “Messaging” button on the touchscreen then “New Message.”
3. Press one of the 18 preset messages and the person you wish to send the message to.
4. If multiple numbers are available for the contact select which number you would like
to have the message sent.
5. Press “Send” or “Cancel.”
Send Messages Using Voice Commands:
1. Push the “Uconnect®Phone”button.
2. After the “Listening” prompt and the following beep, say “Send message to John
Smith mobile.”
3. After the system prompts you for what message you want to send, say the message you
wish to send or say “List.” There are 18 preset messages.
While the list of defined messages are being read, you can interrupt the system by pushing
thebutton and saying the message you want to send.
After the system confirms that you want to send your message to John Smith, your
message will be sent.
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DRIVER INFORMATION DISPLAY (DID) — PREMIUM (4 BUTTON)
The DID features a driver interactive display
that is located in the instrument cluster.
Pushing the controls on the left side of the
steering wheel allows the driver to select
vehicle information and Personal Settings.
For additional information, refer to “Pro-
grammable Features” in this guide.
•PushtheUPbutton to scroll up-
ward through the main menus (Fuel
Economy, Vehicle Info, Tire PSI, Cruise,
Messages, Trip Info, Vehicle Speed and
Tu r n M e n u O f f ) a n d s u b m e n u s .
•PushtheDOWNbutton to scroll
downward through the main menus and
sub menus.
•PushtheRIGHTbutton for access to main menus, sub menus or to select a
personal setting in the setup menu. Push and hold the RIGHTbutton for two
seconds to reset features
•PushtheLEFTbutton to scroll back to a previous menu or sub menu.
Compass Calibration
This compass is self-calibrating, which eliminates the need to set the compass manually.
When the vehicle is new, the compass may appear erratic and the DID will display “CAL”
until the compass is calibrated.
Yo u m a y a l s o c a l i b r a t e t h e c o m p a s s b y c o m p l e t i n g o n e o r m o r e 3 6 0 d e g r e e t u r n s ( i n a n
area free from large metal or metallic objects) until the “CAL” message displayed in the
DID turns off. The compass will now function normally.
Programmable Features
•TheDIDcanbeusedtovieworchangethefollowingsettings.PushtheUPor
DOWNbutton until System Setup displays, then push the RIGHTbutton.
Scroll through the settings using the UP or DOWN buttons. Push the RIGHTbutton
to change the setting. Push the LEFTbutton to scroll back to a previous menu or
sub menu.
•RadioInfo•TripInfo
•FuelEconomyInfo•TirePressure
•CruiseControlInfo•VehicleInfo
•DigitalVehicleSpeed•StoredWarningMessages
•AnalogVehicleSpeed•TurnMenuOFF
Four Button DID Controls
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Trip Info
Press the UPorDOWN button until the Trip Info icon is highlighted in the DID.
Press the RIGHTbutton to display the following three trip features in the next screen:
•TripA
•TripB
•ElapsedTime
Stored Message
Press the UPorDOWN button until the Messages display icon is highlighted in
the DID. This feature shows the number of stored warning messages. Pressing the RIGHT
button will allow you to see what the stored messages are. Press the LEFTbutton
to return to the Main Menu. The inner ring of the display will illuminate grey under normal
conditions, yellow for non critical warnings, red for critical warnings and white for on
demand information.
Screen Setup
•Screen Setup Display Analog Icon
•Screen Setup Display Digital Icon
Press the UPor DOWNbutton until the Screen Setup display icon is highlighted
in the DID. Press the RIGHTbutton to enter the Screen Setup submenu. The Screen
Setup feature allows you to change what information is displayed in the instrument cluster
as well as the location that information is displayed.
Press the UPor DOWNbutton until the Screen Setup display icon is highlighted
in the DID. Press the RIGHTbutton to enter the Screen Setup submenu. The Screen
Setup feature allows you to change the location that information is displayed within the
instrument cluster. Use the UP and DOWN buttons to highlight a screen setup location
(i.e., Upper Left, Upper Right, etc.) then press the RIGHT arrow button to select the
location and make changes. Press the UP and DOWN buttons to select the information
you would like to display in that location (i.e., Date, Time, Outside Temp, etc.) and press
the RIGHT arrow button to save the display setting. You can press the LEFT arrow button
at any time to back out of a submenu selection.
NOTE:
This option is only available when the vehicle is in the Park position.
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Uconnect® 8.4 CUSTOMER PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES
The Uconnect®8.4 system allows you to access Customer Programmable feature settings
such as Display, Clock, Safety/Assistance, Lights, Doors & Locks, Heated Seats, Engine
Off Operation, Compass Settings, Audio, Phone/Bluetooth®and SiriusXM Setup through
buttons on the touchscreen.
Press the “More” button on the touchscreen on the bottom of the screen, then press the
“Settings” button on the touchscreen to access the Settings screen. When making a
selection, scroll up or down until the preferred setting is highlighted, then press and
release the preferred setting until a check-mark appears next to the setting, showing that
setting has been selected. The following feature settings are available:
•Display•Clock
•Safety/Assistance•Lights
•Doors&Locks•Auto-OnComfort&RemoteStart
•EngineOffOptions•CompassSettings
•Audio•Phone/Bluetooth®
•SiriusXMSetup
UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER (HomeLink®)
HomeLink®replaces up to three hand-held transmitters that operate devices such as
garage door openers, motorized gates, lighting or home security systems. The HomeLink®
unit is powered by your vehicles 12 Volt battery.
The HomeLink®buttons that are located in the overhead console or sunvisor designate the
three different HomeLink®channels.
The HomeLink®indicator is located above the center button.
Before You Begin Programming
HomeLink®
Ensure that your vehicle is parked outside
of the garage before you begin program-
ming.
For efficient programming and accurate
transmission of the radio-frequency signal,
it is recommended that a new battery be
placed in the hand-held transmitter of the
device that is being programmed to the
HomeLink®system.
To e r a s e t h e c h a n n e l s , p l a c e t h e i g n i t i o n
switch into the ON/RUN position, then
push and hold the two outside HomeLink®
buttons (I and III) for up to 20 seconds or until the red indicator flashes.
HomeLink® Buttons
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NOTE:
Erasing all channels should only be performed when programming HomeLink®for the first
time. Do not erase channels when programming additional buttons.
If you have any problems, or require assistance, please call toll-free 1-800-355-3515 or,
on the Internet at HomeLink.com for information or assistance.
Programming A Rolling Code
For programming Garage Door Openers that were manufactured after 1995. These Garage
Door Openers can be identified by the LEARN or TRAIN button located where the hanging
antenna is attached to the Garage Door Opener. It is NOT the button that is normally used
to open and close the door. The name and color of the button may vary by manufacturer.
1. Place the ignition switch into the ON/RUN position.
2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to 8 cm) away from the HomeLink®
button you wish to program while keeping the HomeLink®indicator light in view.
3. Push and hold the HomeLink®button you want to program while you push and hold
the hand-held transmitter button.
4. Continue to hold both buttons and observe the indicator light. The Homelink®
indicator will flash slowly and then rapidly after Homelink®has received the frequency
signal from the hand-held transmitter. Release both buttons after the indicator light
changes from slow to rapid.
5. At the garage door opener motor (in the garage), locate the LEARN or TRAINING
button. This can usually be found where the hanging antenna wire is attached to the
garage door opener motor. Firmly press and release the LEARN or TRAINING button.
NOTE:
Yo u h a v e 3 0 s e c o n d s i n w h i c h t o i n i t i a t e t h e n e x t s t e p a f t e r t h e L E A R N b u t t o n h a s b e e n
pressed.
6. Return to the vehicle and press the programmed HomeLink®button twice (holding the
button for two seconds each time). If the device is plugged in and activates,
programming is complete.
NOTE:
If the device does not activate, press the button a third time (for two seconds) to complete
the training.
To p r o g r a m t h e r e m a i n i n g t w o H o m e L i n k®buttons, repeat each step for each remaining
button. DO NOT erase the channels.
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Programming A Non-Rolling Code
For programming Garage Door Openers manufactured before 1995.
1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position.
2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to 8 cm) away from the HomeLink®
button you want to program while keeping the HomeLink®indicator light in view.
3. Push and hold the HomeLink®button you want to program while you push and hold
the hand-held transmitter button.
4. Continue to hold both buttons and observe the indicator light. The Homelink®
indicator will flash slowly and then rapidly after Homelink®has received the frequency
signal from the hand-held transmitter. Release both buttons after the indicator light
changes from slow to rapid.
5. Press and hold the programmed HomeLink®button and observe the indicator light.
•Iftheindicatorlightstaysonconstantly,programmingiscompleteandthegarage
door (or device) should activate when the HomeLink®button is pressed.
To p r o g r a m t h e t w o r e m a i n i n g H o m e L i n k®buttons, repeat each step for each remaining
button. DO NOT erase the channels.
Using HomeLink®
To o p e r a t e , p u s h a n d r e l e a s e t h e p r o g r a m m e d H o m e L i n k®button. Activation will now
occur for the programmed device (e.g., garage door opener, gate operator, security system,
entry door lock, home/office lighting, etc.). The hand-held transmitter of the device may
also be used at any time.
WARNING!
•Yourmotorizeddoororgatewillopenandclosewhileyouareprogrammingthe
universal transceiver. Do not program the transceiver if people or pets are in the
path of the door or gate.
•Donotrunyourvehicleinaclosedgarageorconfinedareawhileprogrammingthe
transceiver. Exhaust gas from your vehicle contains Carbon Monoxide (CO) which is
odorless and colorless. Carbon Monoxide is poisonous when inhaled and can cause
you and others to be severely injured or killed.
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