2015 DODGE DURANGO User Guide

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®system touchscreen, but editing
can only 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.
Voice Command Tips
•Speakingcompletenames(i.e;CallJohnDoevs.CallJohn)willresultingreatersystem
accuracy.
•Youcan“link”commandstogetherforfasterresults.Say“CallJohnDoe,mobile,”for
example.
•Ifyouarelisteningtoavailablevoicecommandoptions,youdonothavetolistentothe
entire 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
•StartadialoguebypushingthePhonebutton,thensayacommandforexample
-"Help".
•UsetheradioVOLUME/MUTErotaryknobtoadjustthevolumetoacomfortablelevel
while the Uconnect®system is speaking. Please note the volume setting for Uconnect®
is different than the audio system.
NOTE:
To a c c e s s h e l p , p u s h t h e U c o n n e c t®Phonebutton on 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.
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NOTE:
Only incoming text messages received during the current ignition cycle can be viewed/read.
To e n a b l e i n c o m i n g t e x t m e s s a g i n g :
iPhone®
1. Press the settings button on the mobile phone.
2. Select Bluetooth®.
•Ensure Bluetooth is enabled, and the mobile phone is paired to the Uconnect®
system.
3. Selectlocated under DEVICES next to Uconnect.
4. Turn “Show Notifications” to On.
Enable iPhone® Incoming Text Messages
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Android Devices
1. Push the Menu button on the mobile phone.
2. Select Settings.
3. Select Connections.
4. Turn “Show Notifications” to On.
•Apopupwillappearaskingyoutoacceptarequestforpermissiontoconnecttoyour
messages. Select “Don’t ask again” and press OK.
NOTE:
All incoming text messages received during
the current ignition cycle will be deleted
from the Uconnect®system when the igni-
tion is turned to the Off position.
Voice Text Reply (Not Compatible With iPhone®)
NOTE:
Voice texting reply and voice texting features require a compatible mobile device enabled
with Bluetooth®Message Access Profile (MAP). iPhone®,andsomeothersmartphones,
may not entirely support Bluetooth®MAP. Visit UconnectPhone.com for the latest system
and device compatibility.
•Duetotheextremelylargenumberofmobilephonemanufacturers,yourmobile
device may not be listed. For further assistance, contact Uconnect Customer
Care @ 1-877-855-8400 for U.S. residents or, 1-800-465-2001 (English) /
1-800-387-9983 (French) for Canadian residents.
Once your Uconnect®system is paired with a compatible mobile device, the system can
announce a new incoming text message, and read it to your over the vehicle audio system.
Yo u c a n r e p l y t o t h e m e s s a g e u s i n g Vo i c e R e c o g n i t i o n b y s e l e c t i n g , o r s a y i n g , o n e o f t h e
18 pre-defined messages.
Enable Android Device IncomingText Messages
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Here’s How:
1.Push the Uconnect®Phone buttonand wait for the beep, then say “reply.”
Uconnect®will give the following prompt: “Please say the message you would like to send.”
2. Wait for the beep and say one of the pre-defined messages. (If you are not sure, you can
say “help”). Uconnect®will then read the pre-defined messages allowed.
3. As soon as you hear the message you would like to send, you can interrupt the list of
prompts by pushing the Uconnect®phone button and saying the phrase. Uconnect®
will confirm the message by reading it back to you.
4. Push the Phone button and say “Send.”
PRE-DEFINED VOICE TEXT REPLY RESPONSES
Ye s .Stuck in Traffic.See you later.
No.Start without me.I’ll be Late.
Okay.Where are you?Iwillbe<5,10,15,...etc.>minutes late.Call me.Are you there yet?
I’ll call you later.Ineeddirections.See you in <5, 10,15,...etc.> of minutes.I’m on my way.Can’t talk right now.I’m lost.Thanks.
Want to dictate a personal message?
•YoumustfirstregisterwithUconnect®Access (U.S. residents only) to take advantage
of a new, cloud-based Voice Texting service, an enhancement to Voice Text Reply
(Uconnect®8.4A/8.4AN systems ONLY).
Helpful Tips And Common Questions To Improve Bluetooth® Performance With
Your Uconnect® System
Mobile Phone won’t reconnect to system after pairing:
•Setmobilephonetoauto-connectortrusteddeviceinmobilephoneBluetooth®
settings (Blackberry devices).
•Performafactoryresetonyourmobilephone.Refertoyourmobilephonemanufacturer
or cellular provider for instructions.
•Manymobilephonesdonotautomaticallyreconnectafterbeingrestarted(hard
reboot). Your mobile phone can still be connected manually. Close all applications that
may be operating (refer to mobile phone manufacturer’s instructions), and follow
“Pairing (Wirelessly Connecting) Your Mobile Phone To The Uconnect®System”.
Mobile Phone won’t pair to system:
•Performahardresetinthemobilephonebyremovingthebattery(ifremovable—see
your mobile phone’s owner manual).
•DeletepairinghistoryinmobilephoneandUconnectsystem;usuallyfoundinphone’s
Bluetooth®connection settings.
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•Verifyyouareselecting“Uconnect”inthediscoveredBluetooth®devices on your
mobile phone.
•Ifyourvehiclesystemgeneratesapincodethedefaultis0000.
Mobile Phonebook didn’t download:
•Check“Donotaskagain,”thenacceptthe“phonebookdownload”requestonyour
mobile phone.
•Upto5,000contactnameswithfournumberspercontactwilltransfertothe
Uconnect®8.4A/8.4AN system phonebook.
•Upto2,000contactnameswithsixnumberspercontactwilltransfertothe
Uconnect®5.0 system phonebook.
Te x t m e s s a g i n g w o n ’ t w o r k :
•Check“Donotaskagain,”thenacceptthe“connecttoyourmessages”requestonyour
mobile phone.
•VerifythatyourmobilephonehastheBluetooth®feature (Message Access Profile).
Can’t make a conference call:
•CDMA(Code-DivisionMultipleAccess)carriersdonotsupportconferencecalling.
Refer to your mobile phone user’s manual for further information.
Making calls while connected to AUX:
•Plugging in your mobile phone to AUX while connected to Bluetooth®will disable Hands-
Free Calling. Do not make calls while your mobile phone is plugged into the AUX jack.
STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS
The steering wheel audio controls are located on the rear surface of the steering wheel.
Right Switch
•Pushtheswitchupordowntoincrease
or decrease the volume.
•Pushthebuttoninthecentertochange
modes AM/FM/CD/SXM.
Left Switch
•Pushtheswitchupordowntosearchfor
the next listenable station or select the
next or previous CD track.
•Pushthebuttoninthecentertoselect
the next preset station (radio) or to change CDs if equipped with a CD Changer.
Steering Wheel Controls
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DRIVER INFORMATION DISPLAY (DID)
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 page 150
for “Programmable Features” in this guide.
•PushtheUPbutton to scroll up-
ward through the main menus (Speed-
ometer, MPH/km/h, Vehicle Info, Driver
Assist, Fuel Economy, Trip, Audio,
Stored Messages, and Screen Set Up).
•PushtheDOWNbutton to scroll
downward through the main menu and
submenus.
•PushtheRIGHTbutton to access
the information screens or submenu
screens of a main menu item.
•PushtheBACK/LEFTbutton to
access the information screens or sub-
menu screens of a main menu item.
•PushtheOKbutton to access/select the
information screens or submenu screens
of a main menu item. Push and hold the
OK button for two seconds to reset displayed/selected features that can be reset.
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.
ECO
The ECO message will appear in your DID display when the Fuel Saver Technology is active
and you are driving in a fuel efficient manner.
This feature allows you to monitor when you are driving in a fuel efficient manner, and it
can be used to modify driving habits in order to increase fuel economy.
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DID Main Menu Selectable Items
The DID can be used to view the following main menu items:
•Speedometer•Stop/StartInfo—IfEquipped
•VehicleInfo•Audio
•DriverAssist•Messages
•FuelEconomy•ScreenSetup
•TripInfo
Refer to “Driver Information Display (DID)” found within “Understanding Your Instrument
Panel” located in your Owner's Manual on the DVD for further information.
DID Screen Setup
The following settings allow you to change what information is displayed in the instrument
cluster as well as the location that information is displayed:
•Compass•FuelEconomyInfo
•Date•Speed
•Time•RangetoEmpty
•OutsideTemp
Trip A
Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until the Trip A icon is highlighted in the
DID (Toggle left or right to select Trip A or Trip B). Push and release the OK button to
display the Trip A information.
Trip B
Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until the Trip B icon is highlighted in the
DID (Toggle left or right to select Trip A or Trip B). Push and release the OK button to
display the Trip B information.
Fuel Economy
Push and release theUPorDOWNarrow button until the Fuel Economy icon is highlighted.
Push theRIGHTarrow button and the next screen will display the following:
•AverageFuelEconomy/MilesPerGallon(MPGBargraph)
•RangeToEmpty(RTE)
•CurrentMilesPerGallon(MPG)
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PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES
DID Programmable Features
The EVIC can be used to view the following main menu items:
NOTE:
Depending on the vehicles options, feature settings may vary.
•Speedometer•Trip
•MPHtokm/h•Audio
•VehicleInfo•StoredMessages
•DriverAssist•ScreenSetup
•FuelEconomy•SpeedWarning-IfEquipped
NOTE:
Refer to your Owner's Manual on the DVD for further information.
Uconnect® Customer Programmable Features
The Uconnect®system allows you to access Customer Programmable feature settings such
as Display, Voice, Clock, Safety & Driving Assistance, Lights, Doors & Locks, Auto-On Comfort
&RemoteStart,EngineOffOptions,CompassSettings,Audio,Phone/Bluetooth®,SiriusXM
Setup and System Information through buttons on the touchscreen.
•PushtheMOREorSETTINGSbutton(Uconnect®5.0), or press the “Apps” button
(Uconnect®8.4) located near the bottom of the touchscreen, 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•EngineOffOptions
•Voice•Audio
•Clock•Phone/Bluetooth®
•Safety&DrivingAssistance•SiriusXMSetup
•Lights•RestoreSettings
•Compass(Uconnect®5.0)•ClearPersonalData
•Doors&Locks•SystemInformation
•Auto-OnComfort
NOTE:
Depending on the vehicles options, feature settings may vary.
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