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Media Hub — USB/Audio Jack (AUX) — If
Equipped
Uconnect Media Hub
There are many ways to play music from MP3
players or USB devices through your
vehicle's sound system. Press your Media
button on the touchscreen to begin.
Audio Jack (AUX)
The AUX allows a device to be plugged
into 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 touch -
screen 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.
USB Port
Connect your compatible device using a
USB cable into the USB Port. USB
Memory sticks with audio files can also be
used. Audio from the device can be played
on the vehicles sound system while
providing metadata (artist, track title,
album, etc.) information on the radio
display.
When connected, the compatible USB
device can be controlled using the radio or
Steering Wheel Audio Controls to play,
skip to the next or previous track, browse,
and list the contents.
The battery charges when plugged into the
USB port (if supported by the specific
device).
NOTE:
When connecting your device for the first time,
the system may take several minutes to read
your music, depending on the number of files.
For example, the system will take approxi
-
mately five minutes for every 1,000 songs
loaded on the device. Also during the reading
process, the Shuffle and Browse functions will
be disabled. This process is needed to ensure
the full use of your features and only happens
the first time it is connected. After the first
time, the reading process of your device will
take considerably less time unless changes are
made or new songs are added to the playlist.

Bluetooth® Streaming Audio
If equipped with Uconnect Voice
Command, your Bluetooth®-equipped
device may also be able to stream music to
your vehicle's sound system. Your
connected device must be Blue-
tooth®-compatible and paired with your
system (see Uconnect Phone for pairing
instructions). You can access the music
from your connected Bluetooth® device
by pressing the Bluetooth® button on
the touchscreen while in Media mode.
1 — USB Port
2 — AUX Port
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Media ControlsMedia Controls
The controls are accessed by pressing the
desired button on the touchscreen and
choosing between AUX, USB, or Bluetooth®.
NOTE:
Uconnect will automatically switch to the
appropriate mode when something is first
connected or inserted into the system.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 the following 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 down -
load.
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™
1 — Repeat Music Track
2 — Music Track And Time
3 — Shuffle Music Tracks
4 — Music Track Information
5 — Show Songs Currently In Queue To Be
Played
6 — Browse Music By
7 — Music Source
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Audio Jack (AUX)
The AUX allows a device to be plugged
into 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 touch -
screen 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. USB Port

Connect your compatible device using a
USB cable into the USB Port. USB
Memory sticks with audio files can also be
used. Audio from the device can be played
on the vehicles sound system while
providing metadata (artist, track title,
album, etc.) information on the radio
display.
When connected, the compatible USB
device can be controlled using the radio or
Steering Wheel Audio Controls to play,
skip to the next or previous track, browse,
and list the contents.
The battery charges when plugged into the
USB port (if supported by the specific
device).
NOTE:
When connecting your device for the first time,
the system may take several minutes to read
your music, depending on the number of files.
For example, the system will take approxi
-
mately five minutes for every 1,000 songs
loaded on the device. Also during the

reading process, the Shuffle and Browse
functions will be disabled. This process is
needed to ensure the full use of your features
and only happens the first time it is
connected. After the first time, the reading
process of your device will take considerably
less time unless changes are made or new
songs are added to the playlist.
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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 smart-
phone and a number of its apps onto the
touchscreen radio display. Android Auto™
automatically 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
touchscreen to control many of your apps. To
use Android Auto™ follow the following
procedure:
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 the Android Auto™ app
was not downloaded, the first time you
plug your device in, the app will begin to
download.
NOTE:
Be sure to use the factory-provided USB
cable that came with your phone, as after -
market cables may not work. Android Auto™
3. Once the device is connected and recog -
nized, the “Phone” icon on the drag &
drop menu bar will change to the Android
Auto™ Icon. Android Auto™ should
launch, but if it does not, refer to the
Uconnect Owner’s Manual Supplement
for the procedure to enable the feature
“AutoShow”. You can also launch it by
touching the Android Auto™ icon on the
touchscreen.
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
Handsfree Calling, and Texting for
communication
Hundreds of compatible apps
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
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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 navigation command said
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 the 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 will be planned for the new destina -
tion. If “No” is selected the navigation type
remains unchanged. Uconnect Smartphone Navigation
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/.
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.
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NOTE:
Music apps, playlists, and stations must be
set up on your smartphone prior to using
Android Auto™, for them to work with
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 displays 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 canalso use select third party audio apps
including music, news, sports, podcasts and
more.
Apple® Music
Messages
Apple CarPlay® also allows you to use Siri to
send or reply to text messages. Siri can also
read incoming text messages, but driver’s
will not be able to read messages, as every -
thing is done via voice.
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
NOTE:
If the VR button is not held, and is only
pushed, the built-in Uconnect VR prompts
you and any navigation command said
launches the built-in Uconnect navigation
system.
If you are using the built-in Uconnect
navigation system, and you try and start a
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STEERING WHEEL AUDIO
CONTROLS
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 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 switch between 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.
NAVIGATION — IF
EQUIPPED
The information in the section below is
only applicable if you have the 4C NAV
system.
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 Settings button on the touch -
screen in the lower right area of the
screen.
2. In the Settings menu, press the Guid -
ance button on the touchscreen.
3. In the Guidance menu, adjust the Nav Volume by pressing the + or – buttons on
the touchscreen.
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