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Android Auto™ — If Equipped
NOTE:
Feature availability depends on your carrier
and mobile phone manufacturer. Some
Android Auto™ features may or may not be
available in every region and/or language.
Android Auto™ is a feature of your Uconnect
system, and your Android™ 5.0 Lollipop or
higher powered smartphone with a data plan,
that allows you to project your smartphone
and a number of its apps onto the touch-
screen radio display. Android Auto™ auto -
matically brings you useful information, and
organizes it into simple cards that appear
just when they are needed. Android Auto™
can be used with Google's best-in-class
speech technology, the steering wheel
controls, the knobs and buttons on your radio
faceplate, and the radio display’s touch -
screen to control many of your apps. To use
Android Auto™ follow these steps:
1. Download the Android Auto™ app from the Google Play store on your
Android™-powered smartphone.

2. Connect your Android™-powered smart -
phone to one of the media USB ports in
your vehicle. If you have not downloaded the Android Auto™ app to your smart
-
phone before plugging in the device for
the first time, the app begins to download.

NOTE:
Be sure to use the factory-provided USB
cable that came with your phone, as after -
market cables may not work.
Your phone may ask you to approve the use
of the Android Auto™ app before use.
Android Auto™
3. Once Android Auto™ has made a connection through USB, Android Auto™
will also connect via Bluetooth®. The
system displays the Android Auto™
home screen. Android Auto™ automati -cally launches, but if it does not, refer to
the Uconnect Owner’s Manual Supple
-
ment for the procedure to enable the
feature “AutoShow.” You can also launch
it by pressing Android Auto™ located in
the “Apps” menu. If you use Android
Auto™ frequently you can move the app
to the menu bar at the bottom of the
touchscreen. Press the Apps button and
locate the Android Auto™ App; then drag
the selected App to replace an existing
shortcut in the main menu bar.
Once Android Auto™ is up and running on
your Uconnect system, the following features
can be utilized using your smartphone’s data
plan:
Google Maps™ for navigation
Google Play Music, Spotify, iHeart Radio,
etc. for music
Hands-free Calling and Texting for
communication
Hundreds of compatible apps and many
more!
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NOTE:
To use Android Auto™, make sure you are in
an area with cellular coverage. Android
Auto™ may use cellular data and your
cellular coverage is shown in the upper right
corner of the radio screen.Google Maps™ Data And Cellular Coverage
NOTE:
Requires compatible smartphone running
Android™ 5.0 Lollipop or higher and down -
load app on Google Play. Android™, Android
Auto™ and Google Play are trademarks of
Google Inc.
Maps
Push and hold the VR button on the steering
wheel or tap the microphone icon to ask Google to take you to a desired destination by
voice. You can also touch the Navigation icon
in Android Auto™ to access Google Maps™.
NOTE:
If the VR button is not held, and is only
pushed, the built-in Uconnect VR prompts
you and any spoken navigation command
launches the built-in Uconnect navigation
system.
While using Android Auto™, Google Maps™
provides voice-guided:
Navigation
Live traffic information
Lane guidance
Google Maps™ NOTE:
If you are using the built-in Uconnect naviga
-
tion system, and you try and start a new route
using Android Auto™, via voice or any other
method, a pop-up appears asking if you
would like to switch from Uconnect naviga -
tion to smartphone navigation. A pop-up also
appears, asking if you’d like to switch, if
Android Auto™ is currently in use and you
attempt to launch a built-in Uconnect route.
Selecting “Yes” switches the navigation type
to the newly used method of navigation and
a route is planned for the new destination. If
“No” is selected, the navigation type
remains unchanged.
For further information, refer to
www.android.com/auto/ .
For further information on the navigation
function, please refer to https://
support.google.com/android or https://
support.google.com/androidauto/.
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Music
Android Auto™ allows you to access and
stream your favorite music with apps like
Google Play Music, iHeartRadio, and Spotify.
Using your smartphone’s data plan, you can
stream endless music on the road.
NOTE:
For music apps, playlists, and stations to
work with Android Auto™, they must be set
up on your smartphone before using Android
Auto™.Android Auto™ Music NOTE:
To see the metadata for the music playing
through Android Auto™, select the Uconnect
System’s media screen.
For further information refer to
https://
support.google.com/androidauto .
Communication
With Android Auto™ connected, press and
hold the VR button on the steering wheel to
activate voice recognition specific to the
Android Auto™. This will allow you to send
and reply to text messages, have incoming
text messages read out loud, and place and
receive hands-free calls.
Android Auto™ Contact Android Auto™ Phone
Apps
The Android Auto™ App will display all the
compatible apps that are available to use
with Android Auto™, every time it is
launched. You must have the compatible app
downloaded, and you must be signed in to
the app for it to work with Android Auto™.
Refer to
g.co/androidauto to see the latest
list of available apps for Android Auto™.
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NOTE:
Requires compatible iPhone®. See dealer
for phone compatibility. Data plan rates
apply. Vehicle user interface is a product of
Apple®. Apple CarPlay® is a trademark of
Apple® Inc. iPhone® is a trademark of
Apple® Inc., registered in the US and other
countries. Apple® terms of use and privacy
statements apply.
Phone
With Apple CarPlay®, press and hold the VR
button on the steering wheel to activate a Siri
voice recognition session. You can also press
and hold the Home button within Apple
CarPlay® to start talking to Siri. This allows
you to make calls or listen to voice mail as
you normally would using Siri on your
iPhone®.
NOTE:
Only temporarily pushing the VR button on
the steering wheel launches a built-in VR
session, not a Siri session, and it will not
function with Apple CarPlay®.
Music
Apple CarPlay® allows you to access all your
artists, playlists, and music from iTunes®.
Using your iPhone’s® data plan, you can
also use select third party audio apps
including music, news, sports, podcasts, and
more.Apple Music®
Messages
Just like your iPhone®, Apple CarPlay®
allows you to use Siri to send or reply to text
messages. Since everything is done by voice,
Siri can also read incoming text messages so
you don’t have to.
Maps
To use your Apple® Maps for navigation on
your Uconnect system, launch Apple
CarPlay®, and push and hold the VR button
on the steering wheel to use Siri to set your
desired destination. Alternatively, choose a
Nearby destination by pressing Destinations
and selecting a category, by launching Siri
from the destinations page, or even by typing
in a destination. Maps
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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. Reach behind the wheel to access the
switches.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 mute the
radio. The left-hand control is a rocker-type switch
with a push button in the center. The func
-
tion 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 make the radio switch
between the various modes available (AM/
FM/DAB etc.).
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.
AUX/USB/MP3 CONTROL —
IF EQUIPPED
Instrument Panel Media Hub
Located in the front storage area, this feature
allows an External USB device or AUX elec -
tronic device to be plugged into the port or
jack.
1 — USB Jack
2 — AUX Port
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Uconnect 4C NAV With 8.4-inch Display Navigation
Finding Points Of Interest
From the main Navigation menu, press the
Where To? button on the touchscreen,
then press the Points of Interest button on
the touchscreen.
Select a category and then a subcategory,
if necessary.
Select your destination and press the GO!
button on the touchscreen.
Finding A Place By Spelling The Name
From the Main Navigation Menu, press the
Where to? button on the touchscreen,
press the Points of Interest button on the
touchscreen, and then press the Spell
Name or Search All button on the touch -
screen.
Enter the name of your destination.
Press the List or OK button on the touch -
screen.
Select your destination and press the
“GO!” button on the touchscreen.
One-Step Voice Destination Entry
Enter a navigation destination without
taking your hands off the wheel.
Just push the Uconnect Voice Command
button on the steering wheel, wait for
the beep and say something like, " Find
Address ” followed by the address.
NOTE:
Using your touchscreen’s keyboard is not
available while your vehicle is in motion.
However, you can also use Voice Commands
to enter an address while moving. Refer to
“Uconnect Voice Recognition Quick Tips” in
this section for further information.
Setting Your Home Location
To add a Home location, press the Nav
button on the touchscreen in the menu bar
to access the Navigation system and the
Main Navigation menu.
Press the Home button on the touch -
screen. You can add a Home location by
either selecting “Spell City,” “Spell
Street,” or “Select Country”. Select
County is automatically filled out based on
your state.

1 — Search For A Destination In All Categories

2 — Find A Destination
3 — View Map
4 — Navigate To Saved Home Destination
5 — Navigate To Saved Work Destination
6 — Navigation Settings
7 — Emergency
8 — Information
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Uconnect 4C/4C NAV With 8.4-inch DisplayRadio Phone Menu 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. If the Uconnect Phone button exists on
your steering wheel, you then have the Ucon
-
nect Phone features.
NOTE:
The Uconnect Phone requires a mobile
phone equipped with the Bluetooth®
Hands-Free Profile, Version 1.0 or higher.
Most mobile phones/devices are compat -
ible with the Uconnect system, however
some mobile phones/devices may not be
equipped with all of the required features
to utilize all of the Uconnect system
features.
For Uconnect Customer Care, visit:
DriveUconnect.eu or visit an authorized
dealer
1 — Currently Paired Mobile Phone
2 — Mobile Phone Signal Strength
3 — Do Not Disturb
4 — Reply with Text Message**
5 — Current Phone Contact’s Name
6 — Conference Call*
7 — Phone Pairing
8 — Text Messaging Menu**
9 — Direct Dial Pad
10 — Contact Menu
11 — Recent Call Log
12 — Favorite Contacts
13 — Mute Microphone
14 — Decline Incoming Call
15 — Answer/Redial/Hold
16 — Mobile Phone Battery Life
17 — Transfer To/From Uconnect System
* — 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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You are now ready to make hands-free calls.
Press the Uconnect Phone button on your
steering wheel to begin.
NOTE:
Refer to www.DriveUconnect.eu or an autho-
rized dealership for additional information on
mobile phone pairing and for a list of
compatible phones.
Common Phone Commands (Examples)
“Call John Smith”
“Call John Smith mobile”
“Dial 1 248 555 1212”
“Redial”
Mute (Or Unmute) Microphone During
Call
During a call, press the Mute button on the
Phone main screen, that appears only
when a call is in progress, to mute and
unmute the call.
Transfer Ongoing Call Between Handset
And Vehicle
During an on-going call, press the Transfer
button on the Phone main screen to
transfer an on-going call between handset
and vehicle.
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. Phonebook
entries are displayed in the Contacts menu.
If your phone book entries do not appear,
check the settings on your phone. Some
phones require you to enable this feature
manually.
Your phonebook can be browsed on the
Uconnect 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 touch -
screen.
Favorite phonebook entries can be saved as
Favorites for quicker access. Favorites are
shown in the Favorites menu.
Voice Command Tips
Speaking complete names (i.e; Call John
Doe vs. Call John) will result in greater
system accuracy.
You can “link” commands together for
faster results. Say “Call John Doe,
mobile,” for example.
If you are listening to available voice
command options, you do not have to
listen to the entire list. When you hear the
command that you need, push the VR
button on the steering wheel, wait for
the beep and say your command.
Changing The Volume
Start a dialogue by pushing the VR button
, then say a command. For example,
"Help".
Use the radio VOLUME/MUTE rotary knob
to adjust the volume to a comfortable level
while the Uconnect system is speaking.
NOTE:
The volume setting for Uconnect is different
than the audio system.
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