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Seek Functions
Seek Up
Push and release the Seek Up button to tune
the radio to the next listenable station or
channel.
During a Seek Up function, if the radio
reaches the starting station after passing
through the entire band two times, the radio
will stop at the station where it began.
Seek Down
Push and release the Seek Down button to
tune the radio to the next listenable station or
channel.
During a Seek Down function, if the radio
reaches the starting station after passing
through the entire band two times, the radio will
stop at the station where it began.
SiriusXM® Satellite Radio Mode — If
Equipped
SiriusXM® Satellite Radio uses direct
satellite-to-receiver broadcasting technology
to provide clear digital sound, coast to coast.
The subscription service provider is SiriusXM®
Satellite Radio. This service offers over 130 channels of music, sports, news,
entertainment, and programming for children,
directly from its satellites and broadcasting
studios. A one-year SiriusXM® Satellite Radio
subscription is included.
Visit siriusxm.com/getallaccess or review your
SiriusXM® Radio pamphlet in your Owner’s
Manual kit for more information.

SiriusXM® and all related marks and logos are
trademarks of SiriusXM® Radio Inc. and its
subsidiaries. SiriusXM® Satellite Radio requires
a subscription, sold separately after the trial
subscription included with vehicle purchase.
Prices and programming are provided by SiriusXM®
and are subject to change. Subscriptions
governed by Terms & Conditions available at

www.siriusxm.com/customeragreement
.
SiriusXM® Radio US service is only available to
those at least 18 years of age in the 48 contiguous
United States, D.C., and PR. Service is available in
Canada; see
www.siriusxm.ca
.
No Subscription
Radios equipped with a Satellite receiver
require a subscription to the SiriusXM® Service.
When the Radio does not have the necessary
subscription, the Radio is able to receive the
Preview channel only.
Acquiring SiriusXM® Subscription
To activate the SiriusXM® Satellite Radio
subscription, US visit siriusxm.com/
getallaccess or call: 1-800-643-2112
Canada visit https://www.siriusxm.ca/ or
call: 1-888-539-7474.
Setting Presets
The Presets are available for all Radio Modes,
and are activated by pushing any of the six
Preset buttons on the faceplate.
When you are receiving a station that you wish
to commit into memory, push and hold the
desired numbered button on the faceplate for
more than two seconds or until you hear a
confirmation beep.
The Radio stores up to 18 presets in each of the
Radio modes.
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Audio
Push Audio button. Turning the Tune/Scroll
knob highlights the desired selection.
The Audio Menu shows the following options for
you to customize the audio settings:
Treble, Mid, Bass, Fade And Balance — Select
the desired setting to adjust, then push the
Enter/Browse button. Turn the Tune/Scroll
knob to adjust the setting + or – 9. Push the
BACK button on the faceplate when done.
Speed Adjusted Volume (if equipped) —
Select Speed Adjusted Volume and push the
Enter/Browse button. Turn the Tune/Scroll
knob to adjust the setting to Off, 1, 2, or 3.
Push the Back button on the faceplate when
done.
Loudness (if equipped) — Select Loudness
and push the Enter/Browse button to mark
the check box on or off. Push the Back button
on the faceplate when done.
AUX Volume Offset (if equipped) — Select AUX
Volume Offset and push the Enter/Browse
button. Turn the Tune/Scroll knob to adjust
the setting + or – 3. Push the Back button on
the faceplate when done.
Clock Setting

1. Push the Menu button at the bottom of the
radio, and push the Enter/Browse button
for System Settings. Next, select the Time
and Format setting and then select Set
Time by pushing the Enter/Browse button.

2. Adjust the hours or minutes by turning the Tune/Scroll knob, then pushing the
Enter/Browse button to move to the next
entry. You can also select 12 hr or 24 hr
format by turning the Tune/Scroll knob,
then pushing the Enter/Browse button on
the desired selection.
3. Once the time is set, press the Back button to exit the time screen.
MEDIA MODE
Operating Media Mode
Media Mode is entered by pushing the Media
button on the faceplate located to the left of the
display. Once in Media Mode, press the Media
button in order to select the desired media
source. Audio Source Selection
Push the Media button on the faceplate to
select the desired audio source, AUX, USB or
Bluetooth® audio device.
Seek Up/Seek Down
Push and release the Seek Up button on the
faceplate for the next selection.
Push and release the Seek Down button on
the faceplate to return to the beginning of the
current selection, or return to the beginning of
the previous selection if the Media is within the
first three seconds of the current selection.
Fast Seek Up
Push and hold the Seek Up button on the
faceplate and the desired mode will begin to
fast forward through the current track until the
button on the faceplate is released.
Fast Seek Down
Push and hold the Seek Down button on the
faceplate and the desired mode will begin to
rewind through the current track until the
button on the faceplate is released.

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USB Mode
USB Mode is entered by either inserting a USB
device into the USB port, or by pushing the
Media button. Once in Media Mode, push the
Media button and select USB. The display will
show the track number, and track time in
minutes and seconds. Play will begin at the start
of track one.
Bluetooth® Mode
Bluetooth® Streaming Audio (BTSA) or
Bluetooth® Mode is entered by pairing a
Bluetooth® device containing music to the
Uconnect system.
Before proceeding, the Bluetooth® device
must be paired with the Uconnect Phone to
communicate with the Uconnect system.
Once the Bluetooth® device is paired to the
Uconnect system, push the Media button
located on the faceplate. Once in Media Mode,
push the Media button and then select
Bluetooth®.
For mobile phone compatibility and pairing
instructions, please visit UconnectPhone.com.
AUX Mode
AUX Mode is entered by inserting an AUX device
using a cable with a 3.5 mm stereo audio jack
into the AUX port, or by pushing Media button.
Once in Media Mode, push the Media button
and select AUX.
If you insert an auxiliary device with the ignition
ON/RUN and the radio On, the unit will switch to
AUX Mode and begin to play when you insert the
device cable.
Controlling The Auxiliary Device
The control of the auxiliary device (e.g.,
selecting playlists, play, fast forward, etc.)
cannot be provided by the radio. Use the device
controls instead. Adjust the volume with the
On/Off Volume rotary knob or with the volume
of the attached device.
NOTE:
The vehicle radio unit is acting as the amplifier
for audio output from the auxiliary device.
Therefore, if the volume control on the auxiliary
device is set too low, there will be insufficient
audio signal for the radio unit to play music from
the device.
PHONE MODE
Operating Phone Mode

Phone Mode Voice Commands

The Uconnect Phone is a voice-activated,
hands-free, communications system with Voice
Command Capability. The Uconnect Phone
allows you to dial a phone number with your
mobile phone using simple voice commands.
NOTE:
The Uconnect Phone requires a mobile phone
equipped with the Bluetooth® Hands-Free
Profile. To check mobile phone compatibility,
please visit UconnectPhone.com.
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Uconnect System Support:

US residents visit
DriveUconnect.com
or call
1-877-855-8400 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week)

Canadian residents visit DriveUconnect.ca or
call 1-800-465-2001 (English) or
1-800-387-9983 (French)
Monday–Friday: 8:00 am – 8:00 pm, ET
Saturday: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, ET
Sunday: Closed
Changing The Volume

1. Start a call by pushing the Phone button, then
adjust the volume during a normal call.

2. Use the radio On/Volume rotary knob to adjust the volume to a comfortable level. Please note the volume setting for
Uconnect phone is different than the
audio system volume setting.
Making A Phone Call

1. Push the Phone button on the steering wheel.

2. After the beep, say “dial” or “call” and then
the full name or phone number.
NOTE:

A phone call can also be made by pushing the Phone
button on the radio, and selecting a particular
contact in the phonebook or recent calls.

Mute (Or Unmute) Microphone During Call
Push the “Play/Pause/Mute” button on
the radio or during a call, push the Voice
Recognition button on the steering wheel.
After the beep, say “mute” (or “mute off”).
Pairing A Phone

To begin using your Uconnect Phone, you must
pair your compatible Bluetooth®-enabled mobile
phone. Mobile phone pairing is the process of
establishing a wireless connection between a
cellular phone and the Uconnect system. To complete the pairing process, you will need to
reference your mobile phone Owner's Manual.
Please visit

UconnectPhone.com
for complete
mobile phone compatibility information.

NOTE:
You must have Bluetooth® enabled on your
phone to complete this procedure.
The vehicle must be in PARK.

1. Place the ignition in the ACC or ON/RUN position.

2. Push the Phone button.
NOTE:
If there are no phones currently connected with
the system, a pop-up will appear asking if you
would like to pair a mobile phone.
3. Select “Yes” to begin the pairing process.
4. Search for available devices on your Bluetooth®-enabled mobile phone.
Press the Settings button on your mobile
phone.
Select “Bluetooth®” and ensure it is
enabled. Once enabled, the mobile
phone will begin to search for Bluetooth®
connections.
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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5. If “No” is selected, and you still would like to
pair a mobile phone, press the Settings
button from the Uconnect Phone main
screen.
Select “Paired Phones”, and then select
“Add Device”.
Search for available devices on your
Bluetooth®-enabled mobile phone (see
below). When prompted on the phone,
select “Uconnect” and accept the
connection request.
6. Uconnect Phone will display an in-progress screen while the system is connecting.
7. When your mobile phone finds the Uconnect system, select “Uconnect”.
8. When prompted on the mobile phone, accept the connection request from
Uconnect Phone.
NOTE:
Some mobile phones will require you to enter
the PIN. 9. When the pairing process has successfully
completed, the system will prompt you to
choose whether or not this is your favorite
phone. Selecting “Yes” will make this phone
the highest priority. This phone will take
precedence over other paired phones within
range and will connect to the Uconnect
system automatically when entering the
vehicle. Only one mobile phone and/or one
Bluetooth® audio device can be connected
to the Uconnect system at a time. If “No” is
selected, simply select “Uconnect” from the
mobile phone/audio device Bluetooth®
screen, and the Uconnect system
reconnects to the Bluetooth® device.
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.
Phonebook Download — Phonebook
Transfer From Mobile Phone
If equipped and specifically supported by your
phone, Uconnect Phone will ask you if you want
to download names (text names) and number
entries from your mobile phone’s phonebook.
Specific Bluetooth® Phones with Phonebook
Access Profile may support this feature. See
UconnectPhone.com for supported phones.
Receiving A Call — Accept (And End)

1. When an incoming call rings or is announced on Uconnect, push the
Phone button on the faceplate.

2. To end a call, push the Phone button on the steering wheel or the Phone button on the
faceplate.
NOTE:
A phone call can also be accepted and ended by
pushing the steering wheel Phone button.
Transfer Ongoing Call Between Handset
And Vehicle
With a call in progress, use the Browse/Enter
knob to select “transfer” then push the enter
button or push the Phone Pick Up button on the
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steering wheel controls during a call, push the
Voice Recognition button on the steering wheel.
After the beep, say “transfer call”.
UCONNECT SETTINGS

The Uconnect system uses a combination of
buttons on the touchscreen and buttons on the
faceplate located on the center of the instrument
panel. These buttons allow you to access and
change the Customer Programmable Features.
Many features can vary by vehicle.

Buttons on the faceplate are located below
and/or beside the Uconnect system in the
center of the instrument panel. In addition,
there is a Scroll/Enter control knob located on
the right side. Turn the control knob to scroll
through menus and change settings. Push the
center of the control knob one or more times to
select or change a setting.
Your Uconnect system may also have Screen
Off and Mute buttons on the faceplate.
Push the Screen Off button on the faceplate to
turn off the Uconnect screen. Push the button
again or tap the screen to turn the screen on.
Press the Back Arrow button to exit out of a
Menu or certain option on the Uconnect system.
CUSTOMER PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES

Uconnect 4C NAV With 12-inch Display Touchscreen
And Faceplate Buttons
For the Uconnect 3 With 5-inch Display, the
Uconnect 4/4C/4C NAV With 8.4-inch Display,
and Uconnect 4C NAV With 12-inch Display
Press the Apps button, then press the
Settings button on the touchscreen to display
the menu setting screen. In this mode the
Uconnect system allows you to access
programmable features.
NOTE:
Depending on the vehicle’s options, feature
settings may vary.
All settings should be changed with the igni
-
tion in the ON/RUN position.
When making a selection, only press one button
at a time to enter the desired menu. Once in the
desired menu, press and release the preferred
setting “option” until a check mark appears
next to the setting, showing that setting has
been selected. Once the setting is complete,
press the X button on the touchscreen to close
out of the settings screen. Pressing the Up or
1 — Uconnect Buttons On The Touchscreen
2 — Uconnect Buttons On The Faceplate

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Down Arrow button on the right side of the
screen will allow you to toggle up or down
through the available settings.Language
When the Language button is pressed on the
touchscreen, the system displays the different language options. Once an option is selected,
the system will display in the chosen language.
The available setting is:
Display
When the Display button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system will display the options related to the theme (if equipped), brightness, and color of
the touchscreen. The available settings are:
Setting Name
Description
LanguageThis setting will change the language of the Uconnect system. The available languages are
English, Français, and Español.
Setting Name
Description
Display ModeThis setting will allow you to set the brightness manually or have the system set it
automatically. The “Auto” setting has the system automatically adjust the display brightness.
The “Manual” setting will allow the user to adjust the brightness of the display.
Display Brightness With Headlights ON/Brightness This setting will allow you to set the brightness when the headlights are on. To access this
setting, Display Mode must be set to Manual. The “+” setting will increase the brightness; the
“-” will decrease the brightness.
Display Brightness With Headlights OFF/Brightness This setting will allow you to set the brightness when the headlights are off. To access this
setting, Display Mode must be set to Manual. The “+” setting will increase the brightness; the
“-” will decrease the brightness.
Set Theme This setting will allow you to change the display theme.
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Units
When the Units button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system displays the different measurement options. The selected unit of measurement will
display in the instrument cluster display and Navigation system (if equipped). The available settings are:Keyboard
This setting will change the keyboard type on the display. The selectable keyboards are
“ABCDEF Keyboard”, “QWERTY Keyboard”, and “AZERTY Keyboard”.
Touchscreen Beep This setting will allow you to turn the touchscreen beep on or off.
Control Screen Timeout This setting allows you to set the Control Screen to turn off automatically after five seconds or
stay open until manually closed.
Navigation Next Turn Pop-ups Displayed in Cluster This setting will display navigation prompts in the Instrument Cluster Display.
Phone Pop-ups Displayed In Cluster This setting will display smartphone notifications and messages in the Instrument Cluster
Display.
Fuel Saver Display This setting will enable fuel saver mode in the Instrument Cluster Display.
Ready To Drive Pop-ups This setting will enable the Ready To Drive Pop-ups in the Instrument Cluster Display.
Setting Name Description
USThis setting will change the unit of measurement on the display to US.
Metric This setting will change the unit of measurement on the display to Metric.
Custom This setting changes the “Speed” (MPH or km/h), “Distance” (mi or km), “Fuel Consumption”
(MPG [US], MPG [UK], L/100 km, or km/L), “Pressure” (psi, kPa, or bar), “Temperature”
(°C or °F), and “Capacity” (Gal [US], Gal [UK], or L) units of measurement independently.
Setting Name
Description

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