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1. U.S. residents can visitUconnectPhone.comto check device and feature compat-
ibility and to find device 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 press either the VR or Phone button, wait until afterthe beep, then say your Voice Command.
5. You can interrupt the help message or system prompts by pressing 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 — Push To Initiate Or To Answer A Phone Call, Send Or Receive A Text
2 — Push To Begin Radio Or Media Functions
3 — Push To End Call
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Background Themes
• Screen background themes are selectable from a pre-loaded list of themes. Ifyou’d like to set a theme, follow the instructions below.
• Press the “Settings” button on the touchscreen.
• Press the “Display” button on the touchscreen.
• Then press “Set Theme” button on the touchscreen and select a theme.
Audio Settings
• Press of the “Audio” button on the touchscreen to activate the Audio settings screen to adjust Balance\Fade, Equalizer, and Speed Adjusted Volume.
• You can return to the Radio screen by pressing the “X” located at the top right.
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.
• Pressing the “Front,” “Rear,” “Left,” or “Right” buttons on the touchscreen or press and drag the 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 press and drag over the level bar for each of the equalizer bands. The level value, which spans between plus or
minus 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
pressing the volume level indicator. This alters the automatic adjustment of the
audio volume with variation to vehicle speed.
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RADIO
• To access the Radio mode, press the “Radio” button on the touchscreen.
Selecting Radio Stations
• Press the desired radio band (AM, FM or SXM) button on the touchscreen.
Seek Up/Seek Down
• Press the Seek up or down arrow buttons on the touchscreen for less than twoseconds to seek through radio stations.
• Press and hold either arrow button on the touchscreen for more than two seconds to bypass stations without stopping. The radio will stop at the next listenable
station once the arrow button on the touchscreen is released.
Uconnect 8.4AN Radio
1 — Radio Station Presets
2 — Toggle Between Presets
3 — Status Bar
4 — View Small Navigation Map
5 — HD Radio
6 — Main Category Bar7 — Audio Settings
8 — Seek Up
9 — Direct Tune To A Radio Station
10 — Seek Down
11 — Browse And Manage Presets
12 — Radio Bands
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Direct Tune
• Tune directly to a radio station by pressing the “Tune” button on the screen, andentering the desired station number.
Store Radio Presets Manually
Your radio can store 36 total preset stations, 12 presets per band (AM, FM and SXM).
They are shown at the top of your radio screen. To see the 12 preset stations per band,
press the arrow button on the touchscreen at the top right of the screen to toggle
between the two sets of six presets.
To store a radio preset manually, follow the steps below:
1. Tune to the desired station.
2. Press and hold the desired numbered button on the touchscreen for more than two seconds or until you hear a confirmation beep.
HD Radio — If Equipped
• HD Radio (available on Uconnect 8.4AN) operates similar to conventional radio except it allows broadcasters to transmit a high-quality digital signal.
• With an HD radio receiver, the listener is provided with a clear sound that enhances the listening experience. HD radio can also transmit data such as song
title or artist.
SiriusXM PREMIER OVER 160 CHANNELS
Get every channel available on your satellite radio, and enjoy all you want, all in one
place. Hear commercial-free music plus sports, news, talk and entertainment. Get all
the premium programming, including Howard Stern, every NFL game, Oprah Radio,
every MLB and NHL game, every NASCAR race, Martha Stewart and more. And get
20+ extra channels, including SiriusXM Latino, offering 20 channels of commercial
free music, news, talk, comedy, sports and more dedicated to Spanish language
programming.
• To access SiriusXM Satellite Radio, press the “SXM” button on the touchscreen onthe main Radio screen.
The following describes features that are available when in SiriusXM Satellite Radio
mode:
Seek Up/Seek Down
• Press the Seek arrow buttons on the touchscreen for less than two seconds to seek through channels in SXM 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.
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Disc Operation (If Equipped)
• Your vehicle may have a remote CD player located in the lower center consolestorage bin, or in the lower center bench seat bin.
• CD/Disc Mode is entered by either inserting a CD/Disc or by pressing the MEDIA button. Once in Media Mode, select “Disc.”
• Gently insert one CD into the CD player with the CD label facing as indicated on the illustration located on the Disc player.
Seek Up/Down Buttons
• Press to seek through Disc tracks.
• Hold either button to bypass tracks without stopping.
Browse
• Press the “Browse” button on the touchscreen to scroll through and select a desired track on the Disc. Press the “Exit” button on the touchscreen if you wish
to cancel the browse function.
MEDIA HUB — USB/Audio Jack (AUX)/SD CARD — If Equipped
There are many ways to play music from
MP3 players, USB devices, or SD Cards
through your vehicle's sound system.
Press your Media button on the touch-
screen to begin.
Audio Jack (AUX)
• The AUX allows a device to be pluggedinto 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.
• 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 device to be heard through the vehicle's
speakers. To activate the AUX, plug in the audio jack.
• The functions of the device are controlled using the device buttons. The volume may be controlled using the radio or device.
• To route the audio cable out of the center console, use the access cut out in the front of the console.
Uconnect Media Hub
1 — SD Card Slot
2 — Audio/AUX Jack
3 — USB Port
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NAVIGATION
• The information in the section below is only applicable if you have the 8.4ANsystem or the Navigation has been activated on your 8.4A system.
• If you have a Uconnect 8.4A system your radio is “Navigation-Ready,” and can be equipped with Navigation at an extra cost. Please see your dealer for details.
Press the “Nav” button on the touchscreen in the menu bar to access the Navigation
system.
Changing The Navigation Voice Prompt Volume
1. Press the “View Map” button on the touchscreen from the Nav Main Menu.
2. With the map displayed, press the “Settings” button on the touchscreen in the
lower right area of the screen.
3. In the Settings menu, press the “Guidance” button on the touchscreen.
4. In the Guidance menu, adjust the Nav Volume by pressing the “+” or “–” buttons on the touchscreen.
Uconnect 8.4AN Navigation
1 — Find A Destination
2 — View Map
3 — Information
4 — Emergency
5 — Navigation Settings6 — Stop A Route
7 — Detour A Route
8 — Repeat Route Guidance Prompt
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4. Each time you give a Voice Command, you must first push either the VR or Phonebutton, wait until afterthe 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.
1. Uconnect Phone Button
, Push to initiate, answer, or end a phone call, send
or receive a text.
2. Uconnect Voice Recognition Button
.
a. Short Press: Push and release the VR button to begin Radio, Climate,
Navigation, and other embedded functions. After you hear the single beep, say
a command.
b. Long Press: Push and hold, then release the VR button for Siri functions. After
you hear the familiar Siri "double beep," say a command.
3. Phone Hang Up Button.
Uconnect VR And Phone Buttons
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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.
Uconnect 8.4A/8.4AN Phone Menu
1 — Favorite Contacts
2 — Mobile Phone Battery Life
3 — Currently Paired Mobile Phone
4 — Mobile Phone Signal Strength
5 — Mute Microphone
6 — Transfer To/From Uconnect
System
7 — Conference Call*
8 — Manage Paired Mobile Phones
9 — Text Messaging**
10 — Direct Dial Pad
11 — Recent Call Log12 — Browse Phone Book Entries
(Contains 9-1-1)
13 — End Call
14 — Call/Redial/Hold
15 — Do Not Disturb
16 — Reply with Text Message
* — Conference call feature only
available on GSM mobile devices
** — Text messaging feature not
available on all mobile phones
(requires Bluetooth MAP profile)
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