
To activate the Uconnect Phone from idle, simply push the
Phone
button (if active) on your steering wheel and
say a command or say “help.” All Uconnect Phone
sessions begin with a push of the VR button or the
Phone
button (if active) on the radio control head.
Cancel Command
At any prompt, after the beep, you can say “Cancel” and
you will be returned to the main menu.
You can also push the VR button
or Phonebutton
(if active) on your steering wheel when the system is
listening for a command and be returned to the main or
previous menu.
Pair (Link) Uconnect Phone To A Mobile Phone
To begin using your Uconnect Phone, you must pair your
compatible Bluetooth enabled mobile phone.
To complete the pairing process, you will need to reference
your mobile phone Owner’s Manual. The Uconnect web-
site may also provide detailed instructions for pairing.
NOTE:
• You must have Bluetooth enabled on your phone to
complete this procedure. •
The vehicle must be in PARK.
1. You can do either of the following: a. Push the SETTINGS button on the faceplate, pagedown to the “Phone/Bluetooth” button on the touch-
screen, press it and you see the Paired Phones screen.
If there are no paired phones you will see
as the first device name.
b. Push the MORE button on the faceplate, then press the “Phone” button on the touchscreen and you will
go to the Uconnect Phone main screen. Press the
“Settings” button on the touchscreen. If there are no
phones currently paired a pop-up appears. If you
select Yes, you go the Paired Phones screen, if you
select No, you return to the Uconnect Phone main
menu.
2. At the Paired Phones screen press the “Add Device” button on the touchscreen and a pop-up with instruc-
tions appears.
3. Search for available devices on your Bluetooth enabled mobile phone. When prompted on the phone, select the
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4. When the pairing process has successfully completed,the system prompts you to choose whether or not this is
your favorite phone. Selecting Yes makes this phone the
highest priority. This phone takes precedence over other
paired phones within range.
NOTE: Software updates on your phone or the Uconnect
system may interfere with the Bluetooth connection. If this
happens, simply repeat the pairing process. However, first,
make sure to delete the device from the list of phones on
your Uconnect system. Next, be sure to remove Uconnect
from the list of devices in your phone’s Bluetooth settings.
Pair A Bluetooth Streaming Audio Device
1. Push the PLAYER button on the faceplate to begin.
2. Press the “Source” button on the touchscreen.
3. Change the Source to Bluetooth.
4. Press the “Add Device” button on the touchscreen.
5. Search for available devices on your Bluetooth enabled Audio Device. When prompted on the device, select the
“Uconnect” device and enter the PIN.
6. Uconnect Phone will display an in process screen while the system is connecting. 7. When the pairing process has successfully completed,
the system will prompt you to choose whether or not
this is your favorite device. Selecting Yes will make this
device the highest priority. This device will take prece-
dence over other paired devices within range.
NOTE: If No is selected, device priority is determined by
the order in which it was paired. The latest device paired
will have the higher priority.
You can also use the following VR command to bring up a
list of paired audio devices.
• “Show Paired Audio Devices.”Connecting To A Particular Mobile Phone Or Audio
Device
Uconnect Phone will automatically connect to the highest
priority paired phone and/or Audio Device within range.
If you need to choose a particular Phone or Audio Device
follow these steps:
1. Push the SETTINGS button on the faceplate.
2. Press the “Phone/Bluetooth” button on the touchscreen.
3. Press to select the particular Phone or the “Phone/
Audio” button on the touchscreen and then an Audio
Device.
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4. At the Options pop-up screen press the “Connect De-vice” button on the touchscreen.
5. Press the “X” to exit out of the Settings screen.
Disconnecting A Phone Or Audio Device
1. Push the SETTINGS button on the faceplate.
2. Press the “Phone/Bluetooth” button on the touchscreen.
3. Select the Phone or Audio Device.
4. At the Options pop-up screen press the “Disconnect Device” button on the touchscreen.
5. Press the “X” to exit out of the Settings screen.
Deleting A Phone Or Audio Device
1. Push the SETTINGS button on the faceplate.
2. Press the “Phone/Bluetooth” button on the touchscreen.
3. Select the Phone or Audio Device.
4. At the Options pop-up screen press the “Delete Device” button on the touchscreen.
5. Press the “X” to exit out of the Settings screen.
Making A Phone Or Audio Device A Favorite
1. Push the SETTINGS button on the faceplate.
2. Press the “Phone/Bluetooth” button on the touchscreen.
3. Select a different Phone or Audio Device then the currently connected device.
4. At the Options pop-up screen press the “Make Favorite” button on the touchscreen; you will see the chosen
device move to the top of the list.
5. Press the “X” to exit out of the Settings screen.
Phonebook Download (Automatic Phonebook
Transfer From Mobile Phone) — If Equipped
If equipped and specifically supported by your phone,
Uconnect Phone automatically downloads names (text
names) and number entries from the mobile phone’s
phonebook. Specific Bluetooth Phones with Phone Book
Access Profile may support this feature. See Uconnect
website, UconnectPhone.com, for supported phones.
• To call a name from a downloaded mobile phone book,
follow the procedure in the Voice Recognition Quick
Reference section.
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•Automatic download and update of a phone book, if
supported, begins as soon as the Bluetooth wireless
phone connection is made to the Uconnect Phone, for
example, after you start the vehicle.
• A maximum of 2,000 entries per phone will be down-
loaded and updated every time a phone is connected to
the Uconnect Phone.
• Depending on the maximum number of entries down-
loaded, there may be a short delay before the latest
downloaded names can be used. Until then, if available,
the previously downloaded phonebook is available for
use.
• Only the phonebook of the currently connected mobile
phone is accessible.
• This downloaded phonebook cannot be edited or de-
leted on the Uconnect Phone. These can only be edited
on the mobile phone. The changes are transferred and
updated to Uconnect Phone on the next phone connec-
tion.
Emergency And Towing Assistance
The 911/Help numbers can only be altered. These can not
be deleted or the names can not be changed. To change the 911/Help number, follow these steps:
1. Press the “Phonebook” button on the touchscreen from
the Phone main screen.
2. Press the “911/Help” button on the touchscreen. Press the appropriate listing to alter, Emergency for example.
3. Once Emergency is pressed, the “Edit” button on the touchscreen appears. Press the “Edit” button on the
touchscreen and you will be given the choice to Edit
Number or Reset to Default.
4. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the task.
Phone Call Features
The following features can be accessed through the
Uconnect Phone if the feature(s) are available on your
mobile service plan. For example, if your mobile service
plan provides three-way calling, this feature can be ac-
cessed through the Uconnect Phone. Check with your
mobile service provider for the features that you have.
Ways To Initiate A Phone Call
Listed below are all the ways you can initiate a phone call
with Uconnect Phone.
• Redial
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•Dial by pressing in the number
• Voice Commands (Dial by Saying a Number, Call by
Saying a Phonebook Name, Redial, or Call Back)
• Mobile Phonebook
• Recent Call Log
NOTE: All of the above operations except Redial can be
done with one call or less active.
Dial By Saying A Number
1. Push the Phonebutton to begin.
2. After the “Listening” prompt and the following beep, say “Dial 248-555-1212.”
3. The Uconnect Phone will dial 248-555-1212.
Call By Saying A Phonebook Name
1. Push the “VR” button on your steering wheel to begin.
2. After the “Listening” prompt and the following beep, say “Call John Doe Mobile.”
3. The Uconnect Phone will dial the number associated with John Doe, or if there are multiple numbers it will
ask which number you want to call for John Doe.
Call Controls
The touchscreen allows you to control the following call
features:
•Answer
• End
• Ignore
• Hold/unhold
• Mute/unmute
• Transfer the call to/from the phone
• Swap two active calls
• Join two active calls together
Touch-Tone Number Entry
1. Press the “Phone” button on the touchscreen.
2. Press the “Dial” button on the touchscreen.
3. The Touch-Tone screen will be displayed.
4. Use the numbered buttons on the touchscreen to enter
the number and press “Call.”
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To send a touch tone using Voice Recognition (VR), push
the Voice Command
button while in a call and say
“1234#” or you can say “Send Voicemail Password” if
Voicemail password is stored in your mobile phone-
book.
Recent Calls
You may browse up to 34 of the most recent of each of the
following call types:
• Incoming Calls
• Outgoing Calls
• Missed Calls
• All Calls
These can be accessed by touching the recent calls button
on the touchscreen on the Phone main screen.
You can also push the Phone
button and say “Show
my incoming calls” from any screen and the Incoming
calls will be displayed.
NOTE: Incoming can also be replaced with “Outgoing”,
“Recent” or “Missed.”
Answer Or Reject An Incoming Call — No Call
Currently In Progress
When you receive a call on your mobile phone, the
Uconnect Phone will interrupt the vehicle audio system, if
on, and will display a pop-up showing Answer or Ignore.
Press the Answer button on the touchscreen or push the
Phone
button on the steering wheel to accept the call.
Answer Or Reject An Incoming Call — Call
Currently In Progress
If a call is currently in progress and you have another
incoming call, you will hear the same network tones for
call waiting that you normally hear when using your
mobile phone. Uconnect Phone will then interrupt the
vehicle audio system, if on, and will display a pop-up
showing Answer, Ignore or Transfer. Push the Phone
button to place the current call on hold and answer
the incoming call.
NOTE: The Uconnect Phone compatible phones in the
market today do not support rejecting an incoming call
when another call is in progress. Therefore, the user can
only answer an incoming call or ignore it.
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Making A Second Call While Current Call Is In
Progress
To make a second call while you are currently on a call,
push the Voice Command
button and say “Dial” or
“Call” followed by the phone number or phonebook
entry you wish to call. The first call will be on hold
while the second call is in progress. Or you can place a
call on hold by pressing the “Hold” button on the
touchscreen, then dial a number from the dialpad,
recent calls or from the phonebooks. To go back to the
first call, refer to “Toggling Between Calls” in this
section. To combine two calls, refer to “Join Calls” in this
section.
Toggling Between Calls
If two calls are in progress (one active and one on hold),
push the Phone
button until you hear a single beep,
indicating that the active and hold status of the two calls
have switched. Only one call can be placed on hold at a
time. Also you can press the “Swap” button on the
touchscreen, on the Phone main screen. Join Calls
When two calls are in progress (one active and one on
hold), press the “Join Calls” button on the Phone main
screen to combine all calls into a Conference Call.
Call Termination
To end a call in progress, momentarily press the “End”
button on the touchscreen or the Phone
button. Only
the active call(s) will be terminated and if there is a call
on hold, it will become the new active call. If the active
call is terminated by the far end, a call on hold may not
become active automatically. This is cell phone-
dependent.
Redial
1. Press the “Redial” button on the touchscreen, or push the Phone
button and after the “Listening” prompt
and the following beep, say “Redial.”
2. The Uconnect Phone will call the last number that was dialed from your mobile phone.
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Call Continuation
Call continuation is the progression of a phone call on the
Uconnect Phone after the vehicle ignition key has been
switched to OFF.
•After the ignition is switched to OFF, a call can continue
on the Uconnect Phone either until the call ends, or until
the vehicle battery condition dictates cessation of the call
on the Uconnect Phone and transfer of the call to the
mobile phone.
Uconnect Phone Features
Emergency Assistance
If you are in an emergency and the mobile phone is
reachable:
• Pick up the phone and manually dial the emergency
number for your area.
If the phone is not reachable and the Uconnect Phone is
operational, you may reach the emergency number as
follows:
• Push the Phone
button to begin.
•After the “Listening” prompt and the following beep,
say “Emergency” and the Uconnect Phone will instruct
the paired mobile phone to call the emergency number.
This feature is supported in the U.S., Canada, and
Mexico.
NOTE:
• The emergency number dialed is based on the country
where the vehicle is purchased (911 for the U.S. and
Canada and 060 for Mexico). The number dialed may
not be applicable with the available mobile service and
area.
• The Uconnect Phone does slightly lower your chances of
successfully making a phone call as to that for the
mobile phone directly.
WARNING!
Your phone must be turned on and connected to the
Uconnect Phone to allow use of this vehicle feature in
emergency situations, when the mobile phone has
network coverage and stays connected to the Uconnect
Phone.
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