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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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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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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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REAR SEAT ENTERTAINMENT WITH
A
MAZON FIRE T V BUILT-IN — IF
E
QUIPPED
Rear Seat Entertainment with Fire TV built-in will let
you control and listen in to the content being
played on the rear entertainment screens. You can
view the contents of the rear screens, lock the rear
screens, change the source of the rear screens, or
turn the rear screens on or off Ú page 234.
HDMI PROJECTING
HDMI lets you connect a device to the provided
HDMI port, using an HDMI cable, and project the
device directly to the Passenger Screen. To begin,
plug a device into the HDMI port. Then, press the
HDMI button on the touchscreen.
HDMI will continue to show the menu bar and
Headphone Paring button.
NOTE:
The HDMI Card will not automatically launch
when a new device is connected. The HDMI
Card will show a device connected, and the Card
will need to be pressed.
If the user disconnects a device from the HDMI
port while the HDMI Card is in full screen, the
system will close HDMI and reload the Home
screen.
DEVICE MANAGER

Device Manager
Device Manager provides an easy place to view all
the devices connected to the Uconnect system and
lets you pair the Driver’s smartphone to the
Uconnect system. You will also pair Bluetooth®
headphones to the Passenger Screen from this
screen.
For more information on pairing your smartphone,
refer to your Uconnect Radio Instruction Manual.
To pair a set of Bluetooth® Headphones:

1. If viewing Device Manager in full screen,
press the Add Device button. If viewing Device
Manager on the Home screen, press “Pair
Bluetooth® headphones”.

2. From the pop-up, press “Search For Headphones”. The system will begin searching
for the Bluetooth® signal of your headphones.
3. Select the name of your headphones from the list of possible devices. The system will
connect to the headphones.
NOTE:The Passenger Screen will connect to previously
paired Bluetooth® headphones after Passenger
Screen activation.
1 — Device Settings Button
2 — Phone Connectivity Button
3 — Media Connectivity Button
4 — Android Auto™/Apple CarPlay® Button
5 — Add Device Button
6 — Manage Headphone Button
7 — Do Not Disturb Button
8 — Two Active Phones Button

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Removing Bluetooth® Headphones

1. From the Controls screen, press the Manage Headphones button.

2. Press the Settings button (gear icon) next to the set of headphones you wish to remove.
3. Press “Delete Device”; the Bluetooth® headphones will be removed from the system.
NAVIGATION
Navigation allows you to assist the driver in
searching for destinations using Uconnect’s
built-in Navigation system. For information on the
full functionality of Navigation, refer to your
Uconnect Radio Instruction Manual.
When a new route is selected from the Passenger
Screen, a confirmation will be sent to the driver.
The driver will be able to confirm or deny the route.
NOTE:Using Navigation on the Passenger Screen will not
affect the Navigation screen in the Uconnect
system. The Driver can continue to use Navigation
while the Passenger Screen can “suggest” new
routes or stops.
CAMERA
Camera will display the equipped vehicle camera
feed. When selected, press the desired Camera
button. The feed from that camera will display in
the center of the touchscreen. Press the X button
or Back Arrow button to return to the Home screen.
NOTE:The Passenger Screen will lose access to a camera
if the driver chooses to view it on the Uconnect
system or if a condition would activate the camera
on the Uconnect system (the rearview camera
being activated when the vehicle is shifted into
REVERSE).
3RD PARTY APPS
If equipped, your vehicle may contain some 3rd
party apps, which will further enhance your
Uconnect system.
McIntosh
McIntosh is a 3rd party app that can enhance your
Uconnect system’s media player. For the app to be
effective, there must be audio playback in the
Uconnect media player. McIntosh can control the
playback of audio as well as display the output
level decibel meters. To launch the app, begin playing audio and follow
these steps:

1. Press the Apps button.

2. Press the McIntosh app.

McIntosh

The McIntosh app will allow you to perform the
following when listening to music:
NOTE:The Seek Feature Will Not Work While Using
Bluetooth®.
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music, get information, and watch downloaded
programs all while on the road. Two Voice Remotes
with Alexa are included with the system. Press the
Microphone button on the Voice Remote with Alexa
to easily find, launch, and control content. Check
sports scores, play music, control smart home
devices, or see your live camera feeds (compatible
smart home device required and sold separately).
In addition to streaming and downloaded content,
changing the input in Fire TV also enables you to:
Mirror what’s on your phone or tablet to Fire TV
via Miracast capable devices
Stream your favorite shows with Fire TV
Plug and play a variety of standard video games
or devices into the HDMI port
Listen to audio over wired or wireless head -
phones (not included, customer will have to
provide their own)
Plug and play a variety of devices into the front
seat Video USB port. USB ports located under
the rear screens are charge only
Watch content individually on each rear display
or mirror across both displays to watch together
NOTE:Vehicle must be in an active and usable cellular
range and properly equipped with a Uconnect
5 NAV system and Rear Seat Entertainment with
Fire TV package. Streaming requires a Wi-Fi
connection and registered Amazon account to run Fire TV in the vehicle. Streaming service subscrip
-
tions are not included. Services and features are
subject to change or withdrawal at any time, may
not be available in all areas and languages, and
may require separate subscriptions.
Please review this Owner's Manual to become
familiar with RSE features and operation.
GETTING STARTED

Rear Screen Entertainment for Uconnect 5/5 NAV
There are four different ways to operate the
features of Rear Seat Entertainment with Fire TV
built-in:
Voice Remote with Alexa
Front radio screen
Passenger screen
Individual rear touchscreens for Rear Seat
Entertainment with Fire TV built-in
For information on the front media hub USB/AUX
ports Ú page 77.
ACCESSING REAR SEAT
E
NTERTAINMENT WITH FIRE TV BUILT-IN
FROM THE FRONT RADIO SCREEN
You can access your Rear Seat Entertainment with
Fire TV built-in system by following these steps:
Option 1

1. Press the Media button.

2. Press the Rear Seat button icon.
Option 2

1. Press the Apps button on the bottom of the
touchscreen.

2. Press the Uconnect Theater button on the touchscreen. You may need to navigate to
different pages in the Apps drawer to find the
Uconnect Theater button.
1 — Rear Seat Entertainment (Rear Touchscreen)
2 — Headphone Jack
3 — USB C Charging Port
4 — HDMI Port
5 — Uconnect System (Front Touchscreen)
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Some options for a network connection are:
Wi-Fi Hotspot using a capable smartphone (if
activated, it will show as a possible network for
the system on the screen).
Outside connection like a home Wi-Fi network.
In-vehicle Wi-Fi.
NOTE:When a network is connected to the system for the
first time, an over-the-air-software update will take
place using the Wi-Fi connection. It is recom -
mended that an unlimited Wi-Fi connection, if
available, be used during this update. After this
first-time update, updates will only occur when one
is available.
Account Sign-in
The next step will be the option to sign in to your
Amazon account.
There are two options to sign into the system:
I already have an Amazon account: Sign in with
an already existing Amazon account
I am new to Amazon: Create a new Amazon
Account
If “I am new to Amazon” is selected, follow the
on-screen steps to set up an Amazon account with
the system. Parental Controls
Another feature that will appear during this first
time set up is parental controls.
When the parental controls page appears, it will
give the options “Enable Parental Controls” and
“No Parental Controls”. If “Enable Parental
Controls” is selected, follow the on-screen steps to
set up parental controls for the system.
ALEXA VOICE CONTROL
A feature with Rear Seat Entertainment with Fire
TV built-in that enhances your experience is Alexa.
It is simple to get started using this feature. Push
the Microphone button at the top of the Voice
Remote with Alexa to activate Alexa and get
started.
LISTEN VIA VEHICLE SPEAKERS
A feature within Rear Seat Entertainment with Fire
TV built-in is the front radio Listen feature. On the
front radio Home screen for Fire TV, select the
Listen button in the top right corner on either card
for Screen 1 or 2. This will allow you to have either
rear screen play audio through all the speakers in
the vehicle.
QUICK MENU
Accessing the quick menu will give you more
options for Fire TV.
To access the quick menu, tap the screen and it
will appear. The quick menu is also accessible by
pushing the Gear/Settings button on the Voice
Remote with Alexa.
Some options of the quick menu are:
Power — This will power the screen off.
On-Screen Remote
— This will bring up the
on-screen remote to use with the system.
Back — This will let you go back a page.
Home — This will take you to the Home screen.
Gear/Settings — This will let you access certain
settings in the system. For more setting options,
select “Settings” within the on-screen Gear/
Settings menu.
Vehicle — This will bring up the Vehicle menu.
From here you can adjust rear climate controls
and the Are We There Yet? app.
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