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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
Phone End button on the touchscreen or the
Phone End button on the steering wheel. Only
the active call(s) will be terminated and if there
is a call on hold, it will become the new active
call.
Redial
Press the Redial button on the touchscreen, or
push the VR button and after the “Listening”
prompt and the following beep, say “Redial.”
The Uconnect Phone will call the last number
that was dialed from your mobile phone.
Call Continuation
Call continuation is the progression of a phone
call on the Uconnect Phone after the vehicle
ignition has been switched to OFF. NOTE:
The call will remain within the vehicle audio
system until the phone becomes out of range
for the Bluetooth® connection. It is recom
-
mended to press the Transfer button on the
touchscreen when leaving the vehicle.
Browsing SMS
Using the steering wheel commands, you can
view and manage the last 10 SMS messages
received on the instrument panel. To use this
function, the mobile phone must support the
SMS exchange function through Bluetooth®.
Select the PHONE button on the instrument
panel menu, and then select “SMS Reader”
using the arrow keys on the steering wheel
controls.
The “SMS Reader” submenu allows the last
10 SMS messages to be displayed.
Advanced Phone Connectivity
Transfer Call To And From Mobile Phone
The Uconnect Phone allows ongoing calls to be
transferred from your mobile phone to the
Uconnect Phone without terminating the call. To
transfer an ongoing call from your connected mobile phone to the Uconnect Phone or vice
versa, press the Transfer button on the Phone
main screen.
Connect Or Disconnect Link Between The
Uconnect Phone And Mobile Phone
If you would like to connect or disconnect the
Bluetooth® connection between a Uconnect
Phone paired mobile phone and the Uconnect
Phone, follow the instructions described in your
mobile phone User's Manual.
Things You Should Know About Your
Uconnect Phone
Voice Command
For the best performance:
Adjust the rearview mirror to provide at least
½-inch (1 cm) gap between the overhead
console (if equipped) and the mirror.
Always wait for the beep before speaking.
Speak normally, without pausing, just as you
would speak to a person sitting a few feet/
meters away from you.
Ensure that no one other than you is
speaking during a voice command period.
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Performance is maximized under:
Low-To-Medium Blower Setting
Low-To-Medium Vehicle Speed
Low Road Noise
Smooth Road Surface
Fully Closed Windows
Dry Weather Condition
Even though the system is designed for many
languages and accents, the system may not
always work for some. NOTE:
It is recommended that you do not store names
in your Favorites phonebook while the vehicle is
in motion.
Phonebook (Mobile and Favorites) name
recognition rate is optimized when the entries
are not similar. You can say “O” (letter “O”) for
“0” (zero).
Even though international dialing for most
number combinations is supported, some
shortcut dialing number combinations may not
be supported.
Far End Audio Performance
Audio quality is maximized under:
Low-To-Medium Blower Setting
Low-To-Medium Vehicle Speed
Low Road Noise
Smooth Road Surface
Fully Closed Windows
Dry Weather Conditions
Operation From The Driver's SeatPerformance such as audio clarity, echo, and
loudness to a large degree rely on the phone
and network, and not the Uconnect Phone.
Echo at the far end can sometimes be reduced
by lowering the in-vehicle audio volume.
Bluetooth® Communication Link
Mobile phones have been found to lose
connection to the Uconnect Phone. When this
happens, the connection can generally be
re-established by switching the mobile phone
OFF/ON. Your mobile phone is recommended to
remain in Bluetooth® ON mode.
Power-Up
After switching the ignition key from OFF to
either the ON/RUN or ACC position, or after a
language change, you must wait at least
15 seconds prior to using the system.
WARNING!
ALWAYS drive safely with your hands on the
wheel. You have full responsibility and
assume all risks related to the use of the
Uconnect features and applications in this
vehicle. Only use Uconnect when it is safe to
do so. Failure to do so may result in an
accident involving serious injury or death.
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STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF
EQUIPPED
The remote sound system controls are located
on the rear surface of the steering wheel at the
three and nine o’clock positions. Both controls
are rocker-type switches with a push button in
the center.
Steering Wheel Audio Controls (Back View Of Steering Wheel)
The right-hand control is a rocker-type switch
with a push button in the center and controls
the volume and mode of the sound system.
Pushing the top of the rocker switch will
increase the volume, and pushing the bottom of
the rocker switch will decrease the volume.
Pushing the center button will make the radio
switch between the various modes available
(AM/FM/SXM or Media etc.)
The left-hand control is a rocker-type switch with
a push button in the center. The function of the
left-hand control is different depending on
which mode you are in.
The following describes the left-hand control
operation in each mode.
Radio Operation
Pushing the top of the switch will “Seek” Up for
the next listenable station and pushing the
bottom of the switch will “Seek” Down for the
next listenable station. The button located in the center of the left-hand
control will tune to the next preset station that
you have programmed in the radio preset
button.
Media Mode
Pushing the top of the switch once goes to the
next track on the selected media (AUX/USB/
Bluetooth®). Pushing the bottom of the switch
once goes to the beginning of the current track,
or to the beginning of the previous track if it is
within eight seconds after the current track
begins to play.
NOTE:
While In Media Mode, the center button on the
left rocker switch is nonfunctional.
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AUX/USB/MP3 CONTROL
There are numerous USB ports located
throughout the vehicle. This feature allows an
external USB device to be plugged into the USB
port.
Plugging in a smartphone device to a USB Port
may activate Android Auto™ or Apple CarPlay®
features, if equipped. For further information,
refer to “Android Auto™” or “Apple CarPlay®” in
the Owner’s Manual Supplement.
Front Center Stack AUX Jack And USB Ports
The data USB ports are located on the
instrument panel below the climate controls.
There are multiple USB “Charge Only” ports in
this vehicle.
In the center console
On the back of the front row seats in the
Uconnect Theater Media hubs
Above the rear cup holders in the third row of
seats
Center Console USB Charging Port
NOTE:
The USB outlet in the bottom of the instrument
panel can be switched from ignition only to
constant battery powered all the time. See an
authorized dealer for details.
3rd Row USB Charging Port
NOTE:
The USB “Charge Only” ports will recharge
battery operated USB devices when connected.
1 — USB Port
2 — AUX Jack
3 — Uconnect Theater Rear Data USB Port (if
equipped)
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UCONNECT THEATER — IF EQUIPPED
Uconnect Theater Overview
Your Uconnect Theater is designed to give your
family years of enjoyment.
There are multiple ways to interact with your
Uconnect Theater system;
Play your favorite CDs, DVDs, or Blu-ray™
Discs
Plug and play a variety of standard video
games or devices into the HDMI port
Listen to audio over the wireless headphones
Plug and play a variety of devices into the
Video USB port
Plug in standard headphones to listen to
audio
Project your mobile phone or tablet screen
onto the rear Uconnect Theater touchscreens
Please review this Owner's Manual to become
familiar with its features and operation.
Getting Started
Uconnect Theater Screen
There are three different ways to operate the
features of the Uconnect Theater:
The Remote Control
The Uconnect System
The Individual Uconnect Theater Touch -
screens
Accessing The System From The Uconnect
System
You can access your Uconnect Theater system
from the radio touchscreen following the steps
below:
Option 1
1. Press the Media button.
2. Press the Uconnect Theater button icon.
Option 2
1. Press the Apps button on the bottom of the
touchscreen.
2. Press the Uconnect Theater button on the touchscreen. You may need to navigate to
different pages in the Apps drawer to find
the Uconnect Theater button.
NOTE:
The Uconnect Theater icon may be dragged and
dropped down from the Apps drawer to the drag
& drop menu to create an App/shortcut. Refer
to “Drag & Drop Menu Bar” in this section for
more information.
1 — Uconnect Theater Touchscreen (Rear Touch -
screens)
2 — Uconnect System (Front Touchscreen)
3 — Uconnect Theater Media Hub (Headphone
Jack, HDMI Input, USB Charge Only Port)
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Uconnect Theater Controls
Uconnect Theater Summary Screen
Parents can control certain features of the
system with the “Uconnect Theater Controls”
screens, right from the Uconnect touchscreen
radio. Options include:
Change media sources or select Apps by
using the drop-down list
Lock one or both screens
Mute an individual screen or both screens
Turn “On/Off” one or both screens
View media showing on a specific screen
while gear selector is in PARK (P)
Listen in to a particular Uconnect Theater
screen through the vehicle’s sound system
by selecting the “Listen In” feature after
selecting the “Press to Enter” option.
Accessing The System From The Uconnect
Theater Rear Screens
You can also access your Uconnect Theater
system from the rear screens from the steps
below:
1. Lift screen upward, the system will
automatically power on.
NOTE:
A message asking if you would like to pair a
remote will pop up if one has not already been
paired to the system.
2. If “YES” is selected to pair a remote, push any button on the remote and pairing will
immediately start.
3. If “NO” is selected, the Uconnect Theater home screen will pop up.
1 — Power All On/Off (Controls Both Screens)
2 — Mute All On/Off (Controls Both Screens)
3 — Lock All On/Off (Controls Both Screens)
4 — Source Drop-Down List for Current Screen
5 — Lock On/Off for Current Screen
6 — Mute On/Off for Current Screen
7 — Power On/Off for Current Screen
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NOTE:
There will be a touchscreen notification
message when pairing is successful.
Test to make sure the remote is successfully
paired by dragging your finger across the
gesture pad. If you do not see the On-screen
Arrow, try using the Screen button on the
remote to switch between rear screen one
and rear screen two to make sure the remote
is controlling the intended screen. It may take
several seconds for the remote to react when
initially paired.
If remote does not pair, refer to “Pairing The
Remote” in this section for an alternative
pairing process.
Pairing The Remote
Remote Pairing
If the remote needs to be paired to your
Uconnect Theater system, follow the procedure
below:
1. Install batteries into both remotes.
2. Press the Settings icon found in the lower right portion of the Uconnect Theater
touchscreen.
3. Press the Remote button towards the bottom of the Uconnect Theater
touchscreen, within the settings menu. 4. Press the Pair Remote option. Press the OK
button. A touchscreen notification will
appear indicating that your remote has
been paired successfully or unsuccessfully.
5. Test to make sure the remote is successfully paired by dragging your finger
across the gesture pad. If you do not see the
On-Screen arrow, try using the Screen
button on the remote to switch between
rear screen one and rear screen two to
make sure the remote is controlling the
intended screen. It may take several
seconds for the remote to react when
initially paired.
NOTE:
If pairing fails, try resetting the remote by pushing
and holding the Play/Pause, Down arrow, and the
Screen button simultaneously for about five
seconds until the back light flashes.
If the remote is ever non-operational, try
re-pairing the remote.
The system can accommodate up to 10
paired remote controls.
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Unpairing The Remote
In events such as updating the Uconnect
Theater software, or taking a remote to another
vehicle, the remote will need to be unpaired
from your Uconnect Theater system. To unpair
the remote:
1. Press the Settings icon found in the lower
right portion of the Uconnect Theater
touchscreen.
2. Press the Remote button towards the bottom of the Uconnect Theater
touchscreen, within the settings menu.
3. Select Manage Remote Controls from the Remote section of "Settings” and follow the
on-screen instructions to complete the
unpairing process.
4. Once complete, the remote will be ready to pair again. NOTE:
There will be a touchscreen notification
message when unpairing is successful. Repeat
the above steps to unpair a second remote.
Media Sources
Media Source Selection
Users can select content for each screen from
the front radio touchscreen by choosing desired
content from the “Select Input” drop-down
menu. Options include Blu-ray™ Disc, HDMI,
USB, Apps, and Viewing the other rear screen.
NOTE:
Use the “View Screen” function to pull content
from one screen to the other with a single press
of a button. Doing this however will disable and
gray out certain player controls on the screen
viewing the other screen's content.
1 – Selected Source Screen 1
2 – Screen 2 Source Selection Drop Down
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