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If equipped and specifically supported by your
phone, Uconnect Phone asks you if you want to
download names (text names) and number
entries from your mobile phone’s phonebook.
Specific Bluetooth®-enabled phones with
Phonebook Access Profile may support this
feature.
NOTE:
If supported, the download and update
begins as soon as the Bluetooth® wireless
phone connection is made to the Uconnect
Phone. For example, after you start the
vehicle. You may be asked for permission to
initiate the phonebook download.
A maximum of 2,000 contact names with six
numbers per contact will be downloaded and
updated every time a phone is connected to
the Uconnect Phone.
Depending on the maximum number of
entries downloaded, there may be a short
delay before the latest downloaded names
can be used. Until then, if available, the previ -
ously downloaded phonebook is available for
use.
Only the phonebook of the currently
connected mobile phone is accessible.
Only the mobile phone’s phonebook is down -
loaded. SIM card phonebook is not part of
the mobile phonebook.
This downloaded phonebook cannot be
edited or deleted 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 connection.
Deletion Of Phone Data (Phonebook And
Recent Calls)
Select "Delete Phone Data" on the display to
delete the list of recent calls and the phonebook
copy.
Making A Phone Call
Dialing The Phone Number Using The
"Keyboard" Icon On The Display
Enter the phone number using the graphic
keypad displayed. Proceed as follows:

1. Press the Keyboard icon on the display and
use the number buttons to enter the
number.

2. Press the Call button to make a call.
Call By Saying A Phonebook Name Or Phone
Number

1. Push the PHONE button on the steering wheel.

2. After the beep, say “dial” (or “call” a full name or phone number).
Recent Calls
The list of the last calls made for each of the
following call types can be displayed:
Calls received
Calls made
Calls without a reply
All calls
To access these types of calls, press the Recent
Calls button on the Phone menu main screen.
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Ending A Call
Press the End button on the touchscreen or the
PHONE button on the steering wheel controls to
end a call in progress.
Only the ongoing call is ended and any call on
hold becomes the new active call.
Depending on the type of mobile phone, if the
ongoing call is ended by the caller, the call on
hold may not be activated automatically.
Uconnect Phone Features
Mute/Unmute

1. During a call, push the VOICE COMMAND
button on the steering wheel.

2. After the beep, say “mute” or “mute off”.
Reading Messages
The system can read the messages received by
the mobile phone.
To use this function, the mobile phone must
support the SMS exchange function via
Bluetooth®. If this function is not supported by the phone,
the corresponding message button is
deactivated (grayed out) or may only accept
incoming messages.
When a text message is received, the display
will show a screen where the options "Listen",
"Call" or "Ignore" can be selected.
Press the Message button to access the list of
SMS messages received by the mobile phone.
The list displays a maximum of 60 messages
received.
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.
STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF
EQUIPPED
The remote sound system controls are located
on the back surface of the steering wheel.
Reach behind the wheel to access the switches.

Steering Wheel Audio Controls (Rearview Of Steering Wheel)

The right-hand control is a rocker type switch
with a push button in the center. Pushing the
top of the switch will increase the volume, and
pushing the bottom of the 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.).
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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 will go 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.
IPOD®/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED
Located on the center stack, just below the
instrument panel, is the main media hub. There
are four total USB Ports: Two Mini-USBs (Type C)
and two Standard USBs (Type A). There is also
an AUX Port located in the middle of the USB
Ports.
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.
NOTE:
Two devices can be plugged in at the same time
and both ports will provide charging capabili -
ties. Only one port can transfer data to the
system at a time. A pop-up will appear and allow
you to select the device transferring data.
For example, if a device is plugged into the Type
A USB port and another device is plugged into
the Type C USB port, a message will appear and
allow you to select which device to use.
Center Stack USB/AUX Media Hub

A third and fourth USB Ports are located behind
the center console, above the power inverter.
One is a charge only port, and can only charge
USB devices. The other USB Port allows you to
play music from iPod®/MP3 players or USB
devices through your vehicle’s sound system.
1 — Standard USB Type A Port #1
2 — AUX Port
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RADIO
Use your voice to quickly get to the AM, FM or
SiriusXM® Satellite Radio stations you would
like to hear. (Subscription or included
SiriusXM® Satellite Radio trial required.)
Push the VR button on the steering wheel.
After the beep, say:
“Tune to ninety-five-point-five FM”
“Tune to Satellite Channel Hits 1”
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At any time, if you are not sure of what to say or
want to learn a Voice Command, push the VR
button on the steering wheel and say “ Help.”
The system provides you with a list of
commands.
MEDIA
Uconnect offers connections via USB,
Bluetooth® and auxiliary ports (if equipped).
Voice operation is only available for connected
USB and AUX devices.
Push the VR button on the steering wheel.
After the beep, say one of the following
commands and follow the prompts to switch
your media source or choose an artist.
“ Change source to Bluetooth®”
“Change source to AUX”
“Change source to USB”
“Play artist Beethoven”; “ Play album
Greatest Hits”; “ Play song Moonlight
Sonata”; “ Play genre Classical”
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Press the Browse button on the touchscreen to
see all of the music on your USB device. Your
Voice Command must match exactly how the
artist, album, song and genre information is
displayed.

PHONE
Making and answering hands-free phone calls
is easy with Uconnect. When the Phonebook
button is illuminated on your touchscreen, your
system is ready. Check UconnectPhone.com for mobile phone compatibility and pairing
instructions.
Push the Phone button . After the beep, say
one of the following commands:
“ Call John Smith”
“Dial 123-456-7890 and follow the system
prompts”
“ Redial (call previous outgoing phone
number)”
“ Call back (call previous incoming phone
number)”
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When providing a Voice Command, push the
Phone button and say “ Call,” then
pronounce the name exactly as it appears in
your phone book. When a contact has multiple
phone numbers, you can say “ Call John Smith
work .”
VOICE TEXT REPLY — IF EQUIPPED
Uconnect announces incoming text messages.
Push the VR button on the steering wheel or
Phone button (if enabled) and say “ Listen.”
(Must have compatible mobile phone paired to
Uconnect system.)

1. Once an incoming text message is read to
you, push the VR button
on the steering
wheel or Phone button (if enabled). After
the beep, say: “ Reply
.”

2. Listen to the Uconnect prompts. After the beep, repeat one of the predefined
messages and follow the system prompts.
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To start a POI search, push the VR button on
the steering wheel. After the beep, say: “ Find
nearest coffee shop.”
SIRI® EYES FREE — IF EQUIPPED
Siri lets you use your voice to send text
messages, select media, place phone calls and
much more. Siri uses your natural language to
understand what you mean and responds back
to confirm your requests. The system is
designed to keep your eyes on the road and
your hands on the wheel by letting Siri help you
perform useful tasks.
To enable Siri, push and hold, then release the
Uconnect Voice Recognition (VR) button on the
steering wheel. After you hear a double beep
you can ask Siri to play podcasts and music, get
directions, read text messages and many other
useful requests.
USING DO NOT DISTURB
With Do Not Disturb, you can disable
notifications from incoming calls and texts,
allowing you to keep your eyes on the road and
hands on the wheel. For your convenience,
there is a counter display to keep track of your
missed calls and text messages while you were
using Do Not Disturb.
Do Not Disturb can automatically reply with a
text message, a call, or both, when declining an
incoming call and send it to voicemail.
Automatic reply messages can be:
“I am driving right now, I will get back to you
shortly”.
Create a custom auto reply message up to
160 characters.
While in Do Not Disturb, Conference Call can be
selected so you can still place a second call
without being interrupted by incoming calls. NOTE:
Only the beginning of your custom message
will be seen on the touchscreen.
Reply with text message is not compatible
with iPhones®.
Auto reply with text message is only available
on phones that support Bluetooth® MAP.
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™ allows you to use your voice to
interact with Android’s™ best-in-class speech
technology through your vehicle’s voice
recognition system, and use your smartphone’s
data plan to project your Android™-powered
smartphone and a number of its apps onto your
Uconnect touchscreen. Connect your Android™
5.0 or higher to one of the media USB ports,
using the factory-provided USB cable, and press
the new Android Auto™ icon that replaces your
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