2015 DODGE DART User Guide

Uconnect® 8.4 & 8.4N AT A GLANCE
Anti-Theft Protection
This radio will not operate in any vehicle other than the vehicle in which it was delivered.
The radio display will prompt you to enter an anti-theft code and the radio will not
function, if this radio is transferred to another vehicle. You must contact your authorized
dealer to get the anti-theft code to unlock the radio.
Displaying The Time
If the time is not currently displayed on the radio or player main page, press the “More”
button on the touchscreen and then press the “Settings” button on the touchscreen. In
the Settings list, press the “Clock” button on the touchscreen then press the check box
next to Show Time in Status Bar.
Uconnect® 8.4N
1—STATUSBAR2—SmallNavigationMap(8.4N)3—MoreSettingsButton4—Uconnect®Phone Button5—GarminNavigationButton(8.4N)
6—ClimateControlButton7—ControlsButton8—PlayerButton9—RadioButton
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Setting The Time
Model 8.4N synchronizes time automatically via GPS, so should not require any time
adjustment. If you do need to set the time manually, follow the instructions below for
Model 8.4.
For Model 8.4, turn the unit on, then press the “Time Display” at the top of the screen.
Press “Yes.”
If the time is not displayed at the top of the screen, press the “More” button on the
touchscreen and then the “Settings” button on the touchscreen. In the Settings screen,
press the “Clock” button on the touchscreen, then check or uncheck this option.
Press “+” or “–” next to Set Time Hours and Set Time Minutes to adjust the time.
If these features are not available, uncheck the Sync with GPS box.
Press “X” to save your settings and exit out of the Clock Setting screen.
Audio Settings
Press the “Audio” button on the touchscreen to activate the Audio settings screen to
adjust Balance\Fade, Equalizer and Speed Adjusted Volume.
Yo u c a n r e t u r n t o t h e R a d i o s c r e e n b y t o u c h i n g t h e “ X ” l o c a t e d a t t h e t o p r i g h t .
Balance/Fade
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.
To u c h i n g t h e “ F r o n t , ” “ R e a r, ” “ L e f t ” o r “ R i g h t ” b u t t o n s o n t h e t o u c h s c r e e n o r p r e s s a n d
drag the red Speaker Icon to adjust the Balance/Fade.
Equalizer
Press the “Equalizer” button on the touchscreen to activate the Equalizer screen.
Press the “+” or “–” buttons on the touchscreen, or by touching and dragging over the
level bar for each of the equalizer bands. The level value, which spans between ±9, is
displayed at the bottom of each of the Bands.
Speed Adjusted Volume
Press the “Speed Adjusted Volume” button on the touchscreen to activate the Speed
Adjusted Volume screen. The Speed Adjusted Volume is adjusted by touching the “+” and
“–” buttons or by touching and dragging over the level bar. This alters the automatic
adjustment of the audio volume with variation to vehicle speed.
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Remote CD/Disc Player — If Equipped
The CD/Disc Player is located inside the
center console.
With the printed side facing the rear of the
car, insert the disc into the disc slot inside
the center console. The radio pulls the disc
in automatically. The radio selects the ap-
propriate mode after the disc is recognized,
and starts playing the first track.
Remote CD/Disc Player
1—USBPort2—PowerOutlet3—Audio/AUXJack4—CD/DiscSlot
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Radio Operation
To a c c e s s t h e R a d i o m o d e , p r e s s t h e “ R a d i o ” b u t t o n a t t h e l o w e r l e f t o f t h e t o u c h s c r e e n .
Selecting Radio Stations
Press the desired radio band (AM, FM or SAT) button on the touchscreen.
Seek Up/Seek Down
Press the “Seek” arrow buttons on the touchscreen for less than two seconds to seek
through radio stations.
Press and hold either “arrow” button on the touchscreen for more than two seconds to
bypass stations without stopping. Once the “arrow” button on the touchscreen is released,
the radio will stop at the next available frequency.
Direct Tune
Tu n e d i r e c t l y t o a r a d i o s t a t i o n b y p r e s s i n g t h e “ Tu n e ” b u t t o n o n t h e s c r e e n , a n d e n t e r i n g
the desired station number.
Uconnect 8.4 Radio
1—RadioStationPresets2—TogglePresets1–6and7–123—AudioSettingsButton4—SeekUpButton
5—DirectTuneToARadioStation6—SeekDownButton7—BrowseAndManageStations8—RadioBandButtons
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Store Radio Presets
Yo u r r a d i o c a n s t o r e 1 2 t o t a l p r e s e t s t a t i o n s . T h e y a r e s h o w n a t t h e t o p o f y o u r s c r e e n . To
see all 12 stations, press the arrow button at the top right of the touchscreen to toggle
between the six presets.
To s e t a s t a t i o n i n t o m e m o r y p r e s s a n d h o l d t h e d e s i r e d n u m b e r e d b u t t o n o n t h e
touchscreen for more than two seconds or until the preset button becomes highlighted red
and you hear a confirmation beep.
SiriusXM SATELLITE RADIO
SiriusXM Satellite Radio gives you over 130
channels, including 100% commercial-
free music from nearly every genre, plus all
your favorite sports, news, talk and enter-
tainment channels – all with crystal clear,
coast-to-coast coverage, all in one place
and all at your fingertips.
To a c c e s s S i r i u s X M S a t e l l i t e R a d i o , p r e s s
the “SAT” button on the main Radio touch-
screen.
There are Voice Commands available while
in this mode. Refer to the Uconnect®Voice
Command section in this guide.
The following describes features that are available when in SiriusXM Satellite Radio
mode.
Selecting SiriusXM Satellite Channels
Seek Up/Seek Down
Press the “Seek” arrow buttons on the touchscreen for less than two seconds to seek
through channels in SAT mode.
Press and hold either “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.
Direct Tune
Tu n e d i r e c t l y t o a S AT c h a n n e l b y p r e s s i n g t h e “ Tu n e ” b u t t o n o n t h e s c r e e n , a n d e n t e r i n g
the desired station number.
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.
SiriusXM Satellite Radio
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Fav
Activates the favorites menu. You can add up to 50 favorite artists or songs. Just press
“Add Fav Artist” or “Add Fav Song” while the song is playing. You will then be alerted any
time one of these songs, or works by these artists, is playing on other SiriusXM channels.
SiriusXM Parental Controls
Yo u c a n s k i p o r h i d e c e r t a i n c h a n n e l s f r o m v i e w i f y o u d o n o t w a n t a c c e s s t o t h e m . P r e s s
the “More” button on the touchscreen, then the “Settings” button on the touchscreen,
next press the “SIRIUS Setup” button on the touchscreen, then select “Channel Skip.”
Press the box, check-mark, 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 Package.
Browse
Lets you browse the SiriusXM channel listing, Favorites, Genres, Game Zone, and Weather
channels. Jump setting, and also provides the SiriusXM channel list. Browse contains
many sub-menus.
BrowseSub-MenuSub-Menu Description
AllShows the channel listing.
Genre Provides a list of all genres, and lets you jump to a channel within theselected genre.
Presets Lets you scroll the list of Preset satellite channels. Touch the channel, orpress Enter on the Tune knob, to go to that channel. Touch the trash can iconto delete a preset. Your presets are also shown at the top of the main SatelliteRadio screen.
Favorites Lets you manage artists and songs in the Favorites list and configure AlertSettings to let you know when favorite songs or artists are playing on otherchannels). Also, view a list of channels airing any of your Favorites.
Game ZoneProvides alerts when your favorite sports teams are starting a game which is beingaired on other SiriusXM channels, or when their game score is announced. Youcan select and manage your Teams list here, and configure alerts.
Jump Lets you select your favorite cities for Traffic & Weather information, which isused by the Jump feature on the main satellite radio screen.
Replay
Lets you replay up to 44 minutes of the content on the current SiriusXM channel.
NOTE:
•Youmustbeactivelylisteningtothesamestationconsistentlyfor44minuteswithout
changing stations.
•Ifyouchangetoadifferentchannel,youwilllosethesavedcontent.
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Replay Option Option Description
Play/Pause Touch to Pause content playback. Touch Pause/Play again to resumeplayback.
Rewind/RW Rewinds the channel content in steps of five seconds. Touch and hold torewind continuously, 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 whichyour content lags the Live channel.
Live Resumes playback of Live content at any time while replaying rewoundcontent.
MP3 Player/USB/CD/Audio Jack/Bluetooth® Operation
MP3 Player/USB/CD/Audio Jack/Bluetooth® Touchscreen
1—MusicSourceButton4—InfoButton2—RepeatTrackButton5—MusicTrackButton3—ShuffleButton6—BrowseButton
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Selecting The Source
The MP3 Player/USB, CD, Audio Jack, or
Bluetooth®source is accessed by pressing
the “Player” button on the touchscreeen to
enter the Player main screen, then press the
“Source” button on the touchscreen and
choose between Disc, Aux, MP3 Player or
Bluetooth®.
NOTE:
Uconnect®will automatically switch to the
appropriate mode when something is first
connected or inserted into the system.
USB Port
•ConnectyourMP3Playerorcompatible
device using a USB cable into the USB
Port. USB Memory sticks with audio files
can also be used. Then, audio from the
device can be played on the vehicles
sound system while providing metadata
(artist, track title, album, etc.) informa-
tion on the radio display.
•When connected, the MP3 Player/
compatible USB device can be con-
trolled using the radio or Steering Wheel
Audio Controls to play, skip to the next or
previous track, browse, and list the con-
tents.
•TheMP3Playerbatterychargeswhen
plugged into the USB port (if supported
by the specific device).
Source Selection
USB Port
1—USBPort2—PowerOutlet3—Audio/AUXJack4—CD/DiscSlot
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