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Audio
When the Audio button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system displays options related to the vehicle’s sound system. These settings can change the audio
location within the vehicle, adjust the bass or treble levels, and auto-play settings from an audio device or smartphone.
NOTE:Depending on the vehicle’s options, feature settings may vary.
Setting Name Description
Balance/Fade This setting will adjust audio levels from specific speakers in the front/back
and left/right of the vehicle. The Speaker icon can be moved to set audio
location.
Equalizer This setting will adjust the “Bass”, “Mid”, and “Treble” ranges of the audio.
Speed Adjusted Volume This setting will adjust audio volume as speeds increase. At a higher setting,
the volume will increase more as the vehicle speeds up. The available settings
are “Off”, “1”, “2”, and “3”.
Surround Sound This setting will turn the Surround Sound system on or off.
AUX Volume Offset This setting will tune the audio levels from a device connected through the
AUX port. The available settings are “+” and “-”.
Auto Play This setting will automatically begin playing audio from a connected device.
Auto-On Radio This setting will automatically turn the radio on when the vehicle is started, if
selected. The available settings are “Off”, “On”, and “Recall Last”. With Recall
Last, the system resumes the previous task before vehicle shut off.
Radio off With Door This setting will keep the radio on when a door is opened or until the Radio Off
Delay time is reached. The available settings are “On” and “Off”.
Volume Adjustment This setting will allow you to set the audio volume levels for each option
(Media, Phone, Navigation, etc.). You can set the volume between 0 and 38.
Media Expander This setting will allow you to turn the Media Expander setting “On” or “Off”.
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Notifications
When the Notifications button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system displays the options related to Notifications for the system.
NOTE:Depending on the vehicle’s options, feature settings may vary.
Setting Name Description
Notification Sounds
Turn this setting “On” or “Off” to hear notification sounds throughout your system.

App Drawer Favoriting Pop-Ups This setting turns the App Favorited pop-up on or off.
App Drawer Unfavoriting Pop-Ups This setting turns the App Unfavorited pop-up on or off.
New Text Message Pop-Ups This setting turns receiving/storing a pop-up for new text messages of any
connected phone on or off.
Missed Calls Message This setting turns receiving/storing a pop-up for missed calls of any connected
phone on or off.
Navigation Pop-Ups This setting turns receiving/storing predictive Navigation Pop-Ups on or off.

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SiriusXM® Setup
Accessibility — If Equipped
When the SiriusXM® Setup button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system displays the options related to SiriusXM® satellite radio. These settings can be
used to skip specific radio channels and restart favorite songs from the beginning.
NOTE:
A subscription to SiriusXM® satellite radio is required for these settings to be functional.
Depending on the vehicle’s options, feature settings may vary.
Setting Name Description
SiriusXM® Account, Profile, And Settings This setting will redirect you to the SiriusXM® Settings menu within the
SiriusXM® menu.
Block Explicit This setting will skip over content labeled as explicit. The available settings
are “On” and “Off”.
After pressing the Accessibility button on the touchscreen, the following setting will be available:
NOTE:Depending on the vehicle’s options, feature settings may vary.
Setting Name
Description
Video Button Readback This setting will turn the Video Button Readback feature on or off.
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Software Updates
System Information
When the Software Updates button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system will display the setting related to updating the Uconnect software.
NOTE:Depending on the vehicle’s options, feature settings may vary.
Setting Name Description
Software Downloads over Wi-Fi This setting will allow software updates to happen over Wi-Fi. Selectable
options for the setting are “On” and “Off”.
After pressing the System Information button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available:
NOTE:Depending on the vehicle’s options, feature settings may vary.
Setting Name
Description
Version Information When this feature is selected, a Version Information screen will appear,
displaying information about the version of your radio.
License Information When this feature is selected, a License Information screen will appear,
displaying the licensing information of your radio.

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Reset
When the Reset button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system displays the options related to resetting the Uconnect system back to its default settings.
These settings can clear personal data and reset selected settings from other menus.
NOTE:Depending on the vehicle’s options, feature settings may vary.
Setting Name Description
Restart Radio This setting will reboot the radio.
Reset Apps Drawer To Default Order This setting will return the apps drawer to the default order. The available
options are “Yes” and “Cancel”. The X button can also be pressed to cancel
the screen.
Restore Settings to Default This setting will return all the previously changed settings to their factory
defaults.
Clear Personal Data This setting will display a pop-up that gives you the option to clear all personal
data from the system, including Bluetooth® devices and presets.
Reset Wi-Fi Password For Projection This setting will allow you to reset the vehicle’s Wi-Fi password for smartphone
projection. The available options are “Yes” and “Cancel”. The X button can
also be pressed to cancel the screen.
Reset Performance Values This setting will reset the performance values for your vehicle.
Factory Reset This setting will restore the radio to its factory default settings.
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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.

Steering Wheel Audio Controls

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 increases the volume,
and pushing the bottom of the rocker switch
decreases the volume.
Pushing the right-hand control’s center button
makes 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 available station, and pushing the bottom of
the switch will seek down for the next available
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.
PASSENGER SCREEN — IF EQUIPPED
Your vehicle may be equipped with a Passenger
Screen located above the glove compartment on
the passenger side of the vehicle. From the
Passenger Screen, you will be able to access
similar features seen within the Uconnect radio,
such as media functions, Rear Seat Entertainment
with Amazon FireTV Built-in, Navigation, and device
management.
To begin using the Passenger Screen, push the
Power button in the center stack, or press the
Power button under the Controls tab within the
Uconnect system. The Passenger Screen can be
turned off by accessing the Control screen and
pressing the Power Off button.
You must link Bluetooth® headphones to the
Passenger Screen to begin listening to the
system’s audio Ú
page 232.
NOTE:The Passenger Screen will need to be turned On
each time the vehicle is started, and the system
will display the Home screen upon boot up.

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PASSENGER SCREEN PERMISSIONS
Through the Uconnect system, features within the
Passenger Screen can be activated and
deactivated through Passenger Screen
Permissions. To access Permissions, press the
Vehicle button in the Menu Bar and select the
Settings tab. Then, press the Passenger Screen
Settings menu. Press the On button for the
Passenger Screen Permission setting to Activate
Permissions.

Passenger Screen Permissions Settings Menu

By default, the Passenger Screen Permissions
setting is set to “Off”, and the driver will need to
give permission for the different features.
When Permissions is turned “On”, you can
individually select the permissions for the
followings:
Navigation
Device Manager
Rear Seat Entertainment — If Equipped
Passenger Screen Permissions can also be
activated through the Controls screen, under the
Vehicle button in the Menu Bar. If “Deny Passenger
Screen Permissions” is turned “On”, the setting will
switch itself to “Off”.
HOME SCREEN

Passenger Screen Home Screen
When the Passenger Screen is started up and no
other media was running during the last ignition
cycle, the Home screen will display. Here, you can
select from the features of the Passenger Screen.
On the left side of the screen, you can access
“Notifications and System Controls”.
The Notifications button (the bell) will take you to
the Notifications screen, identical to what is seen
in the main radio.
You can cycle between the features by swiping left
or right on the touchscreen. When accessing a
feature, press the Home button on the left side to
access the feature view and select a different
feature.
The available features are:
Audio
Video & Images
HDMI
Rear Seat Entertainment — If Equipped
Navigation
Devices
Cameras
1 — Home Screen Button
2 — Notifications Button
3 — Controls Button
4 — Feature Cards
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Controls Screen
From the Controls Screen, you can adjust the
daytime/nighttime brightness of the screen,
change headphone volume, and power off the
Passenger Screen.
To change the brightness, adjust the slider up or
down, or press the Up or Down Arrow button
located next to the slider. “Up” will increase
brightness; “Down” will decrease brightness.
Daytime and nighttime brightness levels will vary,
and the adjustment maximum/minimum will differ
depending on the time of day.
To change the headphone volume, adjust the
slider up or down, or press the Up or Down Arrow
button located next to the slider. “Up” will increase
the volume; “Down” will decrease the volume.
NOTE:Headphone volume can also be manually adjusted
from the headphones. Changing the headphone
volume manually will not reflect in the headphone
volume slider on the Passenger Screen.
If the Screen Off button is pressed, the Passenger
Screen will continue to operate, but the screen will
go dark. Tap the screen again to return to the
display. While the screen is off, audio will continue
to play from the Passenger Screen.
The Power Off button will fully shut down the
Passenger Screen. No audio or video will play
from it.

Passenger Screen Controls Screen

AUDIO AND VIDEO

Audio Feature

Audio allows you to listen to your favorite radio
station, a connected USB device, or connected
media device. You can directly change the source
on the Home screen by pressing the Source button
in the feature. You can also expand it by pressing
the Full Screen View button.
1 — Screen Off
2 — Display Brightness
3 — Manage Headphones
4 — Headphone Volume
5 — Power Off
6 — Mute Headphones
1 — All Sources Tab
2 — Now Playing Tab
3 — Browse Tab

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