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UCONNECT
USER MANUAL
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 UCONNECT INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................................4 1

2 UCONNECT MODES ...................................................................................................................25 2

3 ANDROID AUTO™ & APPLE CARPLAY® — IF EQUIPPED .........................................75 3

4 NAVIGATION MODE — IF EQUIPPED ................................................................................ 84 4

5 INDEX ..............................................................................................................................................109 5
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UCONNECT INTRODUCTION MEDIA MODE ....................................................... 32 APPS MODE (APPS DRAWER)............................68


Introduction.................................................. 32 Operating Apps Mode.................................. 68
UCONNECT 5/5 NAV .............................................. 4
Media Mode Controls .................................. 34 Setting A Favorite App ................................. 69
CUSTOMIZABLE MENU BARS................................ 8
Saving Presets To A Driver Memory Amazon Alexa — If Equipped....................... 70
Upper Status Bar ........................................... 8
Profile — If Equipped.................................... 36 App Updates................................................. 74
Bottom Menu Bar .......................................... 9
Setting Presets ............................................ 36
PROFILES...............................................................11 ANDROID AUTO™ & APPLE
Audio Source Selection ............................... 37
Creating A New Profile................................. 12 Connected Device Source Modes ............. 38 CARPLAY® — IF EQUIPPED
Selecting Between Profiles ......................... 13 Audio Settings ............................................. 41
Editing And Deleting A Profile ..................... 14 ANDROID AUTO™ ................................................75
PHONE MODE ...................................................... 43
Valet Mode ................................................... 18 Maps............................................................. 77
Overview ....................................................... 43
NOTIFICATIONS .....................................................20 Music............................................................ 77
Device Manager And Phone Setup............. 45
SECURITY FEATURES ..........................................22 Communication ........................................... 77
Keypad ......................................................... 55
Safety Guidelines......................................... 22 Apps.............................................................. 78
Recent ......................................................... 56
Cybersecurity ............................................... 22 Android Auto™ Voice Command ................ 78
Adding A Favorite......................................... 57
Safe Usage Of The Uconnect System ......... 24 APPLE CARPLAY® ...............................................78
Contacts (Automatic Phonebook Transfer
Care And Maintenance................................ 24 Phone ........................................................... 80
From Mobile Phone) ................................... 58
Music............................................................ 80
Messages ..................................................... 59
UCONNECT MODES Phone Operation.......................................... 60
Messages..................................................... 80
Maps............................................................. 80
STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS ...............25 Things You Should Know About Uconnect
Apps.............................................................. 81
Radio Operation........................................... 25 Phone ........................................................... 64
Apple CarPlay® Voice Command .............. 81
Media Mode ................................................. 25 Power-Up ...................................................... 67
ANDROID AUTO™ AND APPLE CARPLAY®
HOME SCREEN ......................................................26 VEHICLE MODE ..................................................... 67
TIPS AND TRICKS .................................................81
Home Screen Operation.............................. 26 Operating Vehicle Mode.............................. 67
Widgets......................................................... 28
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NAVIGATION MODE — IF EQUIPPED VOICE COMMANDS — IF EQUIPPED................... 97 FAVORITES ......................................................... 103


About Voice Command................................ 97 About Favorites.......................................... 103
OPERATING NAVIGATION MODE —
Using Voice Control...................................... 97 Using Favorites .......................................... 103
IF EQUIPPED..........................................................84
GUIDANCE VIEW................................................... 98 Adding A Location To Favorites ................ 103
Navigation Main Menu ................................ 84
About Guidance View .................................. 98 Deleting A Location From Favorites ......... 105
Planning A Route ......................................... 87
ADVANCED LANE GUIDANCE............................100 SETTINGS ............................................................ 105
Ending A Route ............................................ 90
About Lane Guidance................................100 Show...........................................................105
Changing Your Route................................... 90
Using Lane Guidance ................................100 Map View....................................................106
Options Menu............................................... 91
MAP VIEW ...........................................................100 Routing ....................................................... 106
Navigation Cluster Display — If Equipped .. 95
About Map View .........................................100 Sounds & Alerts ......................................... 107
POINTS OF INTEREST...........................................95
DYNAMIC RANGE MAPPING.............................102 Other...........................................................108
About Points Of Interest .............................. 95
COPYRIGHT NOTICES ........................................ 108
Using POIs To Plan A Route......................... 95
Finding Specific POIs ................................... 96
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UCONNECT 5/5 NAV

Uconnect 5 With 8.4-inch Display


1 — Home Button 4 — Phone Button
2 — Radio/Media Button 5 — Vehicle Button
3 — Climate Button 6 — Apps Button
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Uconnect 5/5 NAV With 10.1-inch Display


1 — Home Button 5 — Phone Button
2 — Radio/Media Button 6 — Vehicle Button
3 — Climate Button 7 — Apps Button
4 — Navigation Button (if equipped)
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NOTE:
 Uconnect screen images are for illustration purposes only and may not reflect exact software for your vehicle.
 If the Uconnect system is not responding properly, push down the power button on the instrument panel for a minimum of 10 seconds to reset the
system. The ignition does not have to be OFF to perform this task.

Feature Description
Press the Home button on the touchscreen to access the radio Home
Screen. This screen will allow the user to set shortcuts and widgets for
Home
easy access for their favorite radio features. This screen can change
depending on the selected profile.
Press the Media button to enter Media Mode and access the radio
Media
functions and external audio sources Ú page 32.
Press the Phone button to enter Phone Mode and access the hands-free
Phone
phone system Ú page 43.
Press the Vehicle button on the touchscreen to access specific vehicle
features as well as vehicle settings.
Vehicle
Refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Multimedia” in the Owner’s Manual for
further information.
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Feature Description
Push the Enter/Browse button to accept a highlighted selection on the
Enter/Browse & Tune/Scroll screen. Rotate the Tune/Scroll rotary knob to scroll through a list or tune
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a radio station.
Screen Off Push the Screen Off button to turn the screen on or off.
Push the Mute button to turn the audio of the radio system off. Push it
Mute
again to turn the audio back on.
Rotate the rotary knob to adjust the volume. Push the Volume And On/Off
Volume And On/Off
button to turn the system on or off.
Back Push the Back button to return to a previous menu or screen.
Press the Apps button on the touchscreen to view the favorites, recently
Apps
used, and all available apps downloaded to the system.
Press the Climate button to enter Climate Mode and access the climate
control functions.
Climate
Refer to “Climate Controls” in “Getting To Know Your Vehicle” in the
Owner’s Manual for further information.
Nav (Navigation) — If Equipped With The Uconnect 5/5 NAV With Press the Nav button to enter Navigation Mode and use the system’s
10.1-inch Display built-in navigation software Ú page 84.
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CUSTOMIZABLE MENU BARS 3. Drag the shortcut to one of the available


shortcut boxes. If there was a previous
The radio system is equipped with a shortcut occupying the box, it will be
customizable Upper Status Bar and the Bottom replaced by the new shortcut.
Menu Bar.
UPPER S TATUS BAR

Display Upper Status Bar


The Upper Status Bar contains customizable
shortcuts to several radio system features. To
select a shortcut in the Upper Status Bar, follow
the steps below:
1. Swipe downwards from the top of the Changing The Upper Status Bar
touchscreen. A list of available shortcuts
will display.
Display Upper Status Bar
2. Press and hold on the desired shortcut.
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The driver and passenger climate control rearranged to the user’s preference. To edit the
shortcuts can be selected to display a Bottom Menu Bar, follow these steps:
temperature slider, controls for heated or 1
1. Press and hold, and then drag the selected
vented seats, and the heated steering wheel.
icon to the desired location in the Bottom
Press the climate control shortcut; a drop down
Menu Bar.
will display the available options. The driver and
passenger temperature sliders can be set 2. Release the selected icon. It will now occupy
independently of each other. the new location. Each icon will navigate
BOTTOM M ENU BAR you to different customizable features,
Changing The Upper Status Bar settings, and more:
The Bottom Menu Bar contains the menu icons
for the radio system. These icons can be

 Widgets
Home
 Pages
 Sources, Now Playing
Media  Audio Settings
 Rear Seat Entertainment (if equipped)
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 Addresses
Nav — If Equipped  Map
 Destination
 Recent Calls
 Favorite Contacts
Phone
 Text Messages
 Pair Phones
 Front Settings
 Rear Settings
Comfort
 Heated Seats
 Climate Settings
 Settings
Vehicle
 Controls
 3rd Party Apps
App Drawer  System Apps
 Apps By Category
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NOTE:
 The icons in the Bottom Menu Bar cannot be
deleted, and new icons cannot be added. 1
 This feature is only available if the vehicle is
in PARK.

PROFILES
The Uconnect 5 radio system can create up to
five User Profiles. These profiles will save Profile Menu
user-specific settings and presets. You can
swap between Profiles through the Profile Profile Menu
menu. By pressing the “i” button in the profile
creation menu, the user can review what
features are saved to a profile.
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The saved features are:  Bluetooth® CREATING A NEW P ROFILE


 Memory Seat  Favorite Devices
 Seat Position  Notification
 Screen Layout  Notification Settings
 Home Screen Customization
 Menu Bar Order
 Status Bar Customization
 Apps
 App Drawer Favorites
 Recent Apps Add New Button

 Media
Saved Settings Through Profiles
 Your Mixed Presets
 Last Played Media Source
 Navigation
 Favorite And Recent Destinations
 Predictive Navigation
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3. On the All Profiles tab, press “Add New”. SELECTING BETWEEN PROFILES
4. Using only letters and numbers, type in a
profile name. The profile name has a 1
maximum of 12 characters.
5. Press “Next”.
6. Select a profile avatar. If an avatar is
already in use by another profile, it will not
be available to select.
Add New Button
7. Press “Save”.
To create a new Profile:
NOTE:
1. Press the Apps button, then the Driver
The newly created profile will become the active Selecting Between Profiles
Profile button, in the Bottom Menu Bar, or
profile. Profiles will display based on the order
press the Down Arrow button, then the 1 — Profile One (Active Profile)
in which they were created.
Profiles button, in the Upper Status Bar. 2 — Add New Button
2. Press the Status Bar Profile icon to enter the
profile screen.
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To select between the different Profiles: EDITING AND D ELETING A P ROFILE


1. Press the Apps button in the Bottom Menu After a Profile is created, you can edit a profile
Bar, or press the Down Arrow button in the by following these steps:
Upper Status Bar.
1. Press the Apps button in the Bottom Menu
2. Press the Driver Profile button in the All Bar, or press the Down Arrow button in the
Apps tab or the Profiles button from the Upper Status Bar.
Upper Status Bar shortcut list.
2. Press the Driver Profile button in the All
3. On the All Profiles tab, select the desired Apps tab or the Profiles button from the
profile. Upper Status Bar shortcut list.
Selecting Between Profiles NOTE: 3. On the All Profiles tab, select the desired
1 — Profile One (Active Profile) When selecting between profiles, the system Profile if it is not already active.
2 — Profile Two will display a pop-up indicating that a profile is
4. Once the desired Profile has loaded, or if it
loading. Once the profile has switched over, all
was already selected, press the Edit Profile
items linked to that profile will display in the
tab. A list of available settings will display.
appropriate menus.
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5. Press the desired setting to adjust it. Some


settings will display pop-ups or redirect to
another menu. 1

Edit Profile

Edit Profile
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The settings are:

Setting Name Description


Edit Name Change the active Profile’s name.
Change Avatar Change the active Profile’s avatar.
Select the available Driver Memory position that is linked to this profile.
By selecting one of the number options, this Profile will link to that seat
position.
Memory Seat — If Equipped When selecting between Profiles, the vehicle will adjust the seat position
to match what is saved with the Driver Memory Profile.
Refer to “Seats” in “Getting To Know Your Vehicle” in the Owner’s Manual
for further information.
Change the display or size of the “welcome” pop-up after the Profile has
Welcome Pop-up
loaded.
Delete Profile Remove the active Profile from the system.
What Is Linked To My Profile? View a list of settings and features that will save to the active Profile.
Access additional Profile settings, located within the vehicle’s setting tab.
More Settings For more information on Uconnect Settings, refer to “Uconnect Settings”
in “Multimedia” in the Owner’s Manual.
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Deleting A Profile 2. A pop-up will display asking for the user to


A Profile can be deleted from the Profile confirm the deletion. Confirm the deletion.
Selection screen by pressing the Delete Profile 3. The Profile will be deleted. All settings and 1
button. features saved to that profile will be lost.

Profile Delete Button In Edit Profile


NOTE:
After a Profile is deleted, a pop-up will display,
indicating that the active Profile has been
removed, and will give the option to undo the
Profile Delete Button
deletion. Press the Undo button to stop the
The Profile can also be deleted from the Edit deletion. This pop-up will close in five seconds.
Profile Delete Button In Edit Profile
Profile menu. To begin:
1. On the Edit Profile tab, press the Delete
Profile button.
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VALET MODE and deactivate Valet Mode. Once the PIN has
been entered, press the Go button; the vehicle
Valet Mode will lock out all Driver Profiles and will enter Valet Mode.
on certain vehicles, limit performance.
A “locked” symbol will appear over the Driver
Profile icon in the Upper Status Bar.
Exiting Valet Mode

Valet Mode
Press the Valet Mode button in the All Profiles
menu in the bottom left corner of the
touchscreen. A pop-up will display asking if you
would like to enter Valet Mode. Press “Yes” to
enter or “Cancel” to return to the All Profiles
Valet Mode
menus.
If “Yes” is selected and this is the first time you
have entered Valet Mode, the Uconnect system Exit Valet Mode
will prompt you to enter a Valet Mode Activation
PIN. This four-digit PIN is required to activate
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Enter your four-digit Valet Mode PIN and press


“Go”. Valet Mode will be deactivated. The
Uconnect system will load the last active profile 1
before the vehicle was placed in Valet Mode.

Exit Valet Mode Valet Mode PIN


When the vehicle is started or was previously NOTE:
placed in Valet Mode, a pop-up will display that
 Valet Mode cannot be activated or deacti-
the vehicle is in Valet Mode. Select “Yes” to
vated while the vehicle is in motion.
deactivate valet mode. Alternatively, press the
Locked Profile icon in the Upper Status Bar to  For activation and deactivation, you will have
exit Valet Mode. Valet Mode PIN 10 attempts to enter your four-digit PIN. After
10 attempts, the Uconnect system will cancel
activation/deactivation, and it will not be
available for 30 minutes.
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NOTIFICATIONS Notifications will be stored in the Notification


Drawer. To access the list, press the Bell icon in
A notification will appear on the touchscreen the Upper Status Bar. Newest notifications will
when certain features are activated or display at the top of the list. A maximum of four
changes/events occur within the system. notifications will display in the Notifications list.
If more than four are present, press the Up or
Down Arrow button to scroll through the list.

Notifications List
Notifications will display on the touchscreen
regardless of what menu or mode you are in.
Press the OK or X button to remove the
notification. If the notification is not cleared
manually, the Uconnect system will
automatically clear the notification.
Notifications List

Notification Bell
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Pop-Ups
A window appears with buttons you can click or
a list of options to choose from. You can dismiss 1
it by pressing “X”.
Pressing on a notification will redirect you to the
applicable mode or app.
Press the Delete button to remove the
notification; you can also swipe right or left to
Notification Bell remove the notification. Press the Don’t Show
Again button to prevent this type of notification
NOTE: from showing in the future. Deleting A Notification
When the vehicle is in motion, you will be unable
to scroll through this menu.
Toast Notifications
A “toast” is a small message that shows up in its
own box near the top of the screen, and
disappears on its own after a few seconds.

Deleting A Notification
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Press the Clear All button to remove all the


notifications. On vehicle shut off and then start,
SECURITY FEATURES  Glance at the screen only when safe to do so.
If prolonged viewing of the screen is required,
all Notifications will be cleared. SAFETY GUIDELINES park in a safe location.
You can adjust the Notification settings to set  Stop use immediately if a problem occurs.
which type of notifications you will receive. WARNING! Failure to do so may cause injury or damage
Press the Notifications Settings button while ALWAYS drive safely with your hands on the to the product. Return it to an authorized
viewing the Notifications list, or through the steering wheel. You have full responsibility dealer for repair.
Settings tab in Vehicle Mode, select the and assume all risks related to the use of the
Notifications setting menu.  Ensure the volume level of the system is set
Uconnect features and applications in this
to a level that still allows you to hear outside
The following Notifications can be deactivated/ vehicle. Only use Uconnect when it is safe to
traffic and emergency vehicles.
activated through the Uconnect system: do so. Failure to do so may result in an

 Predictive Navigation Notifications


accident involving serious injury or death. CYBERSECURITY
Your vehicle may be a connected vehicle and
 New Text Message Please read and follow these safety may be equipped with both wired and wireless
precautions. Failure to do so may result in injury networks. These networks allow your vehicle to
 Missed Calls
or property damage. send and receive information. This information
 App Drawer Favoriting Pop-ups Do NOT attach any object to the touchscreen. allows systems and features in your vehicle to
 App Drawer Unfavoriting Pop-ups Doing so can result in damage to the function properly.
touchscreen.
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Your vehicle may be equipped with certain


security features to reduce the risk of
WARNING! WARNING! (Continued)
unauthorized and unlawful access to vehicle  It is not possible to know or to predict all of  As always, if you experience unusual 1
systems and wireless communications. Vehicle the possible outcomes if your vehicle’s vehicle behavior, take your vehicle to your
software technology continues to evolve over systems are breached. It may be possible nearest authorized dealer immediately.
time and FCA INDIA, working with its suppliers, that vehicle systems, including safety
evaluates and takes appropriate steps as related systems, could be impaired or a NOTE:
needed. Similar to a computer or other devices, loss of vehicle control could occur that may
your vehicle may require software updates to result in an accident involving serious injury  FCA INDIA or an authorized dealer may
improve the usability and performance of your or death. contact you directly regarding software
systems or to reduce the potential risk of updates.
 ONLY insert media (e.g., USB or CD) into
unauthorized and unlawful access to your your vehicle if it came from a trusted  To help further improve vehicle security and
vehicle systems. source. Media of unknown origin could minimize the potential risk of a security
The risk of unauthorized and unlawful access to possibly contain malicious software, and if breach, vehicle owners should:
your vehicle systems may still exist, even if the installed in your vehicle, it may increase the
possibility for vehicle systems to be  Only connect and use trusted media
most recent version of vehicle software (such as devices (e.g. personal mobile phones,
Uconnect software) is installed. breached.
USBs, CDs).
(Continued)
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SAFE USAGE OF THE UCONNECT CARE A ND M AINTENANCE


SYSTEM  Do not press the touchscreen with any hard
 The Uconnect system is a sophisticated elec- or sharp objects (pen, USB stick, jewelry,
tronic device. Do not let young children use etc.), which could scratch the surface.
the system.  Do not spray any liquid or chemicals directly
 Permanent hearing loss may occur if you play on the screen! Use a clean and dry microfiber
your music or sound system at loud volumes. lens cleaning cloth in order to clean the
Exercise caution when setting the volume on touchscreen.
the system.  If necessary, use a lint-free cloth dampened
 Keep drinks, rain and other sources of mois- with a cleaning solution, such as isopropyl
ture away from the system. Besides damage alcohol or an isopropyl alcohol and water
to the system, moisture can cause electric solution ratio of 50:50. Be sure to follow the
shocks as with any electronic device. solvent manufacturer's precautions and
directions.
NOTE:
Many features of this system are speed depen-
dent. For your own safety, it is not possible to
use some of the touchscreen features while the
vehicle is in motion.
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STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS Pushing the top of the rocker switch will
increase the volume, and pushing the bottom of
The button located in the center of the left-hand
control will tune to the next preset station that
The remote sound system controls are located the rocker switch will decrease the volume. you have programmed in the radio preset 2
on the rear surface of the steering wheel at the button.
Pushing the center button will make the radio
three and nine o’clock positions.
switch between the various modes available MEDIA M ODE
(AM/FM or Media, etc.).
Pushing the top of the switch skips to the next
The left-hand control is a rocker-type switch with track on the selected media (AUX/USB/
a push button in the center. The function of the Bluetooth®). Pushing the switch up twice will go
left-hand control is different depending on forward two tracks. Pushing the bottom of the
which mode you are in. switch goes to the beginning of the current
The following describes the left-hand control track, or to the beginning of the previous track if
operation in each mode: it is within eight seconds after the current track
begins to play.
RADIO OPERATION
Remote Sound System Controls Pushing the top of the switch will Seek Up for
the next available station and pushing the
The right-hand control is a rocker-type switch
bottom of the switch will Seek Down for the next
with a push button in the center and controls
available station.
the volume and mode of the sound system.
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HOME SCREEN
HOME SCREEN OPERATION
The Home Screen provides the user with a fully
customizable main menu. On the Home Screen,
the user can create “pages” and add Widgets,
which allow you to access shortcuts to features
and apps. A total of five pages can be created.
To access the created pages, swipe left or right
on screen. Home Screen

Creating A New Page My Pages Button


To create a new Page:
1. Press the Home Screen icon in the Bottom
Menu Bar.
2. Press “My Pages”.
3. Press “Add Page”.
NOTE:
Your vehicle must be in PARK to perform this
function.
Home Screen My Pages Button
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Reordering Pages

My Pages Options
1 — Add Page Button
My Pages Options 2 — Remove Current Page Button
3 — Rearrange Pages Button
1 — Add Page Button Reordering Pages
2 — Remove Current Page Button
3 — Reorder Pages Button
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4. The screen will display all the available NOTE:


pages. Press and hold the desired page, A pop-up will display on the screen, indicating
and then drag it to the desired location. that the current page has been removed. An
Undo option will be displayed on the pop-up.
5. Once complete, press “Done” to return to
Press it to undo the page deletion.
the Home Screen, or press “Cancel” to undo
the change and return to the Home Screen. WIDGETS
Deleting A Page On the Home Screen, the user can add Widgets
to their Pages. These Widgets will provide an
To delete a Page:
Reordering Pages easy way to access radio-specific features like
1. Press the Home Screen icon in the Bottom the radio controls, the navigation map, and
Pages can be reordered on the Home Screen. Menu Bar. climate controls. Widgets can be easily added,
To reorder the Pages: removed, or rearranged on the Home Screen.
2. Navigate to the page that you want to
1. Press the Home Screen icon in the Bottom delete.
Menu Bar.
3. Press “My Pages”.
2. Press “My Pages”.
4. Press “Delete Current Page”. The current
3. Press “Reorder Pages”. page will be immediately deleted.
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Widgets Widgets
1 — Shortcuts Widget 1 — Favorite Phone Widget
2 — Add A Widget 2 — Now Playing Widget
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In addition to being a shortcut to that feature, the Widget allows the user to directly interact with the feature (i.e., adjust the vehicle temperature and
change Media sources). Some of the available Widgets are:

Widget Name Description


This Widget will display what is currently playing in the Media tab. The
Now Playing user can change the Source, select a new radio station, change the
current audio track, and select from preset radio stations.
This Widget will display and allow the user to adjust the current vehicle
Climate
temperature and the selected air flow.
This Widget will display favorite phone numbers for the active Profile. The
Phone — Favorites
user can select a phone number and initiate a call.
This Widget will display the most recent calls made from the active
Phone — Recents
profile. The user can select a phone number and initiate a call.
This Widget will display available shortcuts to radio features. The user
Shortcuts can add shortcuts to the list and select them to go to that specific menu
or function.
This Widget will display the controls for the heated and vented heats. The
Seats
user can turn the heated and vented seats on or off.
This Widget will display and allow the user to utilize the Navigation
Navigation — If Equipped
feature within the vehicle to navigate to and from specific destinations.

NOTE:
Additional Widgets may be available and may be vehicle specific depending on the equipped features.
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Adding/Changing A Widget 4. A list of Widgets will display. Select the


desired one. The Widget will appear in the
selected location. If a previous Widget was
present, it will be replaced with the new one.
5. To view the feature in full screen, press the 2
Enlarge icon on the Widget.

Adding A Widget
To add or change a Widget:

Adding A Widget 1. Press the Home icon in the Bottom Menu


Bar.
2. Swipe to the desired Page where the new
Widget will be added.
3. On the Widget, press the Edit (Pencil)
button. Widget Selection
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MEDIA MODE
I NTRODUCTION
Media Mode provides access to all the radio
and connected device-related functions of the
Uconnect system. In Media Mode, you can save
your favorite radio stations, stream music from
your USB or Bluetooth® device, and adjust the
system’s audio settings.
Widget Selection
Media Mode can be accessed by pressing the
Deleting A Widget Media button in the Bottom Menu Bar. To Media Mode
change between the different pages, swipe left
To delete a Widget:
or right on the screen or press the option on the
1. Press the Edit (Pencil) icon on the Widget. screen.

2. From the list of available Widgets, press the


Remove Widget button.
3. The selected Widget will be removed from
the Page.

Media Mode
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Personalized Source Selection Bar Sources can also be changed in the Source
The Source Selection Bar can be personalized menu by simply pressing one of the available
for easy selection of your most listened to radio options. The Playing menu will now display the
bands (AM or FM) or connected devices (USB or selected option, and the system will play audio
Bluetooth®). The Source Selection Bar will related to that source.
2
appear in the Playing and Source tabs and will The list of available source options are:
update when you personalize it. To change the  FM
source, press the desired option in the bar.
 AM
To begin personalizing the Source Selection
Bar:  Bluetooth®
1. Press the Sources tab in Media Mode.  USB 1 Source Selection Menu

2. Press and hold the desired source option,  USB 2 — If Equipped


and then drag the selected option to one of
the squares.  Auxiliary Cable
 CD — If Equipped
3. Release the new option. The bar will update
to show your change. NOTE:
Vehicle USB ports support FAT16/32 and NTFS
NOTE:
USB devices. FAT/FAT8 USB devices are not
If there is already a source option present in the
supported.
desired location, the new source option will
overwrite the old one. Source Selection Menu
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MEDIA M ODE C ONTROLS 9 — Tune Button 8 — Seek Down


10 — Seek Up Button 9 — Tune Button
10 — Seek Up Button

Volume and On/Off Control


Push the Volume and On/Off control knob to
turn the Uconnect system on and off.
The electronic volume control turns
continuously (360 degrees) in either direction,
without stopping. Turning the Volume and On/
Off control knob clockwise increases the
volume, and counterclockwise decreases it.
Media Mode Controls When the audio system is turned on, the sound
1 — Source Selection Bar Media Mode Controls will be set at the same volume level as last
2 — Source Selection Menu played.
1 — Source Selection Bar
3 — Now Playing Tab 2 — Source Selection Menu Mute Button
4 — Browse Tab 3 — Now Playing Tab Push the Mute button to mute or unmute the
5 — Audio Settings Tab 4 — Browse Tab system.
6 — All Presets Button 5 — Audio Settings Tab
7 — Preset Button 6 — All Presets Button
8 — Seek Down 7 — Preset Button
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Tune/Scroll Control NOTE: device. To select a track/station, press the


Turn the rotary Tune/Scroll control knob Pressing and holding either the Seek Up or desired track/station on the touchscreen; the
clockwise to increase or counterclockwise to Seek Down button will scan the different system will tune to that station or play that
decrease the radio station frequency. Push the frequency bands at a slower rate. audio track.
Enter/Browse button to choose a selection. 2
Tune
Seek Up and Seek Down Press the available number button on the
Press and release the Seek Up or Seek Down touchscreen to begin selecting a desired
button to tune the radio to the next available station. Once a number has been entered, any
station or channel. During a Seek Up/Down numbers that are no longer possible (stations
function, if the radio reaches the starting that cannot be reached) will become
station after passing through the entire band deactivated/grayed out.
two times, the radio will stop at the station Once the last digit of a station has been
where it began. entered, press the Tune button. The Direct Tune Browse Tab
screen will close, and the system will 1 — Browse By Folders
Fast Seek Up and Fast Seek Down
automatically tune to that station. 2 — Browse By Artist
Press, hold, and then release the Seek Up or Track/All Stations 3 — Browse By Playlist
Seek Down button to advance the radio 4 — Browse By Song
Under the Browse tab, depending on the
through the available stations or channels at a
selected Source, the available selectable
faster rate. The radio stops at the next available
options will vary to view a list of all available
station or channel when the button on the
radio stations or audio tracks on a connected
touchscreen is released.
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SAVING PRESETS TO A DRIVER SETTING PRESETS


MEMORY PROFILE — IF EQUIPPED
After setting the desired radio presets:
1. Push the S button on the Driver Memory
Switch.
2. Within five seconds of pushing S, push the
1 or 2 button. The radio presets will be
saved to Driver Memory Profile 1 or Driver
Driver Memory Buttons
Memory Profile 2.
After setting/changing the desired radio
3. To recall a Driver Memory Profile, push
presets, your updates will be saved under the
either the 1 or 2 button; the radio will
current active profile automatically. Seat Setting Presets
display the preset radio stations.
alignment will not be saved automatically. For
more information, refer to “Driver Memory
Settings” in “Getting To Know Your Vehicle” in
the Owner’s Manual.
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To view all available presets, press the Presets AUDIO SOURCE SELECTION
button under the Browse tab. The number of
shown presets can also be adjusted on this Press the desired Source button or under the
page. Source tab, select from the available source
options: Disc (if equipped), USB, AUX, and
Preset Features Bluetooth®. When available, you can select the 2
Preset Selection Browse button on the touchscreen for the
following options:
A Preset can be selected by pressing any of the
listed Presets or by pushing the Enter Browse  Artists
Setting Presets button on the Tune/Scroll knob to select the
 Albums
currently highlighted Preset.
The Presets are available for all radio stations,  Genres
When selected, the radio tunes to the station
and are activated by pressing any of the Preset
stored in the Presets.  Title
buttons, located at the bottom of the screen, or
by pressing the Browse tab, selecting “Presets”, Deleting Presets  Year
and then pressing the desired preset station. A Preset can be deleted in the Presets Browse
 Composer
When you are on a station that you wish to save screen by pressing the X button next to the
as a preset, press and hold the numbered corresponding Preset.  Track Number
button on the touchscreen for more than two
seconds. This can be completed in the Playing
tab or in the Browse tab, under “Presets”.
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CONNECTED DEVICE SOURCE MODES Bluetooth® Mode


Disc Mode — If Equipped Overview

Overview Bluetooth® Streaming Audio (BTSA) or


Bluetooth® Mode is entered by pairing a
An “Insert Disc” message will be displayed on Bluetooth® device, containing music, to the
the screen in the Disc mode when a Disc is not Uconnect system.
present in the Radio.
Before proceeding, the Bluetooth® device must
Disc Mode is entered by either inserting a Disc be paired to the Uconnect Phone to
or selecting “Disc” on either the left side of the communicate with the Uconnect system
touchscreen or under the Source Select button Ú page 43.
(if equipped). Once in Media Mode, press the
To access Bluetooth® Mode, press the sources Bluetooth® Mode
CD button on the left side of the screen or under
the Source tab. tab on the left side on the screen and then
select the Bluetooth® button.
USB Mode
Overview
USB Mode is entered by either inserting a USB
device into the USB port, or by selecting the USB
button on the left side of the touchscreen, or the
Source Select/Select Source button and then
selecting USB 1 or 2 (if equipped).
Bluetooth® Mode
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AUX Mode Volume button, Volume/Mute rotary knob, or Repeat


Overview the On/Off rotary knob, or with the volume of In Disc Mode, press the Repeat button on the
the attached device. touchscreen to toggle the repeat functionality.
Auxiliary Mode (AUX) is entered by inserting an
AUX device using a cable with a 3.5 mm audio NOTE: The Repeat button on the touchscreen is
jack into the AUX port or by pressing the AUX The radio unit is acting as the amplifier for audio highlighted when active. The Radio will continue 2
button on the left side of the touchscreen or output from the Auxiliary device. Therefore, if to play the current track, repeatedly, as long as
under the Source tab. the volume control on the Auxiliary device is set the repeat is active. To cancel Repeat, press the
too low, there will be insufficient audio signal for Repeat button on the touchscreen a second
To insert an Auxiliary device, gently insert the time.
the radio unit to play the music on the device.
Auxiliary device cable into the AUX port. If you
insert an Auxiliary device with the ignition and Browse In USB Mode, press the Repeat button on the
the radio on, the unit will switch to AUX Mode touchscreen to toggle the repeat functionality.
If supported by the device, you can browse by The Repeat button on the touchscreen is
and begin to play when you insert the device Folders, Artists, Playlists, Albums, Songs, etc.
cable. highlighted when active. The Radio will continue
Press the desired button on the touchscreen. to play the current track, repeatedly, as long as
Controlling The Auxiliary Device The center of the browse window shows items the repeat is active. Press the Repeat button
The control of the Auxiliary device (e.g., and its sub-functions, which can be scrolled again to enter Repeat All. The radio will continue
selecting playlists, play, fast forward, etc.) through by pressing the Up and Down buttons to to play all the current tracks, repeatedly, as long
cannot be provided by the radio; use the device the right. The Tune/Scroll knob can also be as the repeat function is active. To cancel
controls instead. Adjust the volume with the used to scroll. Repeat, press the Repeat button a third time.
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Shuffle Push the Voice Recognition (VR) button on the Did You Know:
In Disc Mode, press the Shuffle button on the steering wheel or say the Wake Up word. The  At any time, if you are not sure of what to say
touchscreen to play the selections on the system activation word can either be or want to learn a Voice Command, push the
compact disc in random order. Press the button “Uconnect” or the brand name of the vehicle. VR button or say the activation word and say
on the touchscreen a second time to turn this This word can be altered in the Uconnect “Help”. The system provides you with a list of
feature off. Settings. commands.
In USB Mode, press the Shuffle button on the After the beep, say one of the following
 Press the Browse button on the touchscreen
touchscreen to play the selections on the USB commands and follow the prompts to switch
to see all of the music on your USB device.
device in random order to provide an interesting your media source or choose an artist.
Your Voice Command must match exactly
change of pace. Press the Shuffle button on the  “Change source to Bluetooth®” how the artist, album, song, and genre infor-
touchscreen a second time to turn this feature mation is displayed.
 “Change source to AUX”
off.
Media Mode Voice Commands — If  “Change source to USB”
Equipped  “Play artist Beethoven”; “Play album
Use your voice to quickly get to the AM/FM radio Greatest Hits”; “Play song Moonlight
stations or other audio Sources you would like Sonata”; “Play genre Classical”
to hear.
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AUDIO SETTINGS
Press the Audio button within the Settings main
menu to activate the Audio Settings screen.
The audio settings can also be accessed on the
Radio Mode screen by pressing the Audio 2
button. You can swipe left or right on the
touchscreen to access the different audio
settings, as well as return/exit the Audio
Settings screen.
Audio Settings
You can also control different features with
different volumes such as phone, media, Audio Settings 1 — Balance/Fade
navigation, and voice recognition. The 2 — Equalizer
1 — Balance/Fade
dedicated volume adjustment menu is located 3 — Speed Adjusted Volume
2 — Equalizer
within the Audio Settings tab. 4 — Surround Sound — If Equipped
3 — Speed Adjusted Volume
5 — Aux Volume Offset
4 — Surround Sound — If Equipped
6 — Auto Play
5 — Aux Volume Offset
7 — Radio Off With Door
6 — Auto Play
7 — Radio Off With Door
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Audio Setting Description


Press the Balance/Fade button on the touchscreen to Balance audio
between the front speakers or fade the audio between the rear and front
Balance/Fade
speakers. Press the Front, Rear, Left or Right button or press and drag
the red Speaker icon to adjust the Balance/Fade.
Press the + or – button or press and drag the level bar to increase or
Equalizer decrease each of the equalizer bands. The level value, which spans
between plus or minus nine, is displayed at the top of each of the bands.
The Speed Adjusted Volume is adjusted by selecting from “Off”, “1”, “2”,
or “3”. This alters the automatic adjustment of the audio volume with
Speed Adjusted Volume
variation to vehicle speed. Volume increases automatically as speed
increases to compensate for normal road noise.
When Surround Sound is on, you can hear audio coming from every
Surround Sound — If Equipped
direction as in a movie theatre or home theatre system.
The AUX Volume Offset is adjusted by pressing + and – buttons. This
AUX Volume Offset alters the AUX input audio volume. The level value, which spans between
plus or minus three, is displayed above the adjustment bar.
The Auto Play feature begins playing music as soon as a USB Media
Auto Play device is connected to one of the vehicle’s Media USB ports, when it is
turned on. Press Off to turn the setting off.
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Audio Setting Description


The Radio Off With Door feature, when activated, keeps the radio on until
Radio Off With Door the driver or passenger door is opened or when the Radio Off Delay
selected time has expired.
The radio automatically turns on when the vehicle is in ON/RUN or will 2
Auto On Radio
recall whether it was on or off at last ignition OFF.
This setting will allow you to fix the volume adjustment levels for Media,
Volume Adjustment
Phone, Navigation, and Voice Recognition.

PHONE MODE The feature supports the following:  Redialing last dialed numbers (“Redial”).
Voice Activated Features  Calling Back the last incoming call number
OVERVIEW (“Call Back”).
 Hands-Free dialing via Voice (“Call John
Uconnect Phone is a voice-activated, Smith Mobile” or, “Dial 248-555-1212”).  Viewing Call logs on screen (“Show Incoming
hands-free, in-vehicle communications system.
 Hands-Free text-to-speech listening of your Calls,” “Show Outgoing Calls,” “Show Missed
It allows you to dial a phone number with your
incoming SMS messages. Calls,” “Show Recent Calls”).
mobile phone.
 Hands-Free Text Message Replying: Forward  Searching Contacts phone number (“Search
one of 18 predefined SMS messages to for John Smith Mobile”).
incoming calls/text messages.
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Screen Activated Features Your mobile phone’s audio is transmitted The Phone feature is driven through your
 Dialing via Keypad using touchscreen. through your vehicle’s audio system; the system Bluetooth® “Hands-Free Profile” mobile phone.
will automatically mute your radio when using Uconnect features Bluetooth® technology — the
 Viewing and Calling contacts from Phone- the Uconnect Phone. global standard that enables different
books displayed on the touchscreen. electronic devices to connect to each other
Uconnect Phone allows you to transfer calls
between the system and your mobile phone as without wires or a docking station. Ensure your
 Setting Favorite Contact Phone numbers so
you enter or exit your vehicle and enables you to phone is turned on with Bluetooth® active and
they are easily accessible on the Main Phone
mute the system's microphone for private has been paired to the Uconnect system. Up to
screen.
conversation. 10 mobile phones or audio devices are allowed
 Viewing and Calling contacts from Recent to be linked to the system.
Call logs.
WARNING! Phone Button — If Equipped
 Reviewing your recent Incoming SMS ALWAYS drive safely with your hands on the The Phone button on your steering wheel is
Messages. steering wheel. You have full responsibility used to get into the Phone Mode and make
 Pairing up to 10 phones/audio devices for and assume all risks related to the use of the calls, show recent, incoming or outgoing calls,
easy access to connect to them quickly. Uconnect features and applications in this view phonebook, etc. When you press the
vehicle. Only use Uconnect when it is safe to button you will hear a BEEP.
NOTE: do so. Failure to do so may result in an
Your phone must be capable of SMS messaging accident involving serious injury or death.
via Bluetooth® for messaging features to work
properly.
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The button on your steering wheel is also used DEVICE M ANAGER AND PHONE SETUP
to access the Voice Commands for the
Uconnect Voice Command features if your Accessing The Device Manager
vehicle is equipped. The Device Manager provides an easy way to
The Uconnect Phone is fully integrated with the add new devices/smartphones, change device/
smartphone settings, and activate Do Not 2
vehicle's audio system. The volume can be
adjusted either from the radio volume control Disturb.
knob or from the right switch on the rear side of To access the Device Manger:
the steering wheel.
1. Press the Phone button in the Bottom
Voice Recognition And Phone Buttons VR “Wake Up” Words (Voice Recognition Menu Bar.
1 — Push The Voice Recognition Button To Begin Activation Word) — If Equipped
2. Press “Device Manager”.
Radio, Media, Navigation, Climate, Start Or The Voice recognition “Wake Up” word can be
Answer A Phone Call, And Send Or Receive A Text used to activate your Uconnect Voice The Device Manager will list all the available
2 — Push To Access The Menu Pages Feature Recognition system without pressing a button. devices that have previously been paired and
3 — Push The Hang Up Button To End A Call To begin, say the programmed activation word: connected to the system. To add a new device,
Currently In Progress either “Uconnect” or the brand name of the press the Add Device button.
vehicle (i.e., Dodge or Chrysler).
A connected device will highlight and display the
Voice Command Button — If Equipped As an example, say “Hey Uconnect, call Bill words “Connected” underneath the device
The Voice Command button on your steering Smith”. The system will then dial the contact name. If the device is a “favorite”, a star will be
wheel is only used for “barge in” and when you without the need to press any buttons. displayed to the left of the device name. On a
are already in a call or want to make another
call.
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connected device, you can choose to allow name to allow access to Apple CarPlay® or
certain functions on a device. Press on Phone or Android Auto™.
Music Note icon to adjusted these functions:
Pair A Device
 When neither icon is highlighted: the device To begin using Bluetooth® functionality and
will disconnect from the system. Uconnect Phone, you must pair your compatible
 When the Phone icon is highlighted: the Bluetooth®-enabled device.
system will allow the phone to answer and
place calls.
 When the Music Note icon is highlighted: the Pairing A Phone
device will be able to play audio through
Bluetooth® connection. NOTE:

 When both the Phone icon and Music Note  You must have Bluetooth® enabled on your
icon are highlighted: the device will have full device to complete this procedure.
functionality and can answer/place calls as  The vehicle must be in PARK or at a standstill.
well as stream audio.
Follow the steps below to pair your device:
Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ can also be
allowed/deactivated from the Device Manager. Pairing A Phone 1. Place the ignition in the ACC or ON/RUN
Press the corresponding icon next to the device position.
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2. Press the Phone button.  Access your device’s settings.


NOTE:  Ensure Bluetooth® in enabled. Once
enabled, the device will begin to search
 If there are no phones currently for Bluetooth® connections.
connected with the system, a pop-up will
appear asking if you would like to pair a 5. If “No” is selected, and you still would like to 2
mobile phone. pair a device, press the Device Manager
button.
 This pop-up only appears when the user
enters Phone Mode and no other  Press the Add Device button.
device(s) have previously been paired. If  Search for available connections on your
the system has a phone previously Bluetooth®-enabled device (see below).
Searching For Bluetooth® Devices
paired, even if no phone is currently When prompted on the phone, select
connected with the system, this pop-up “Uconnect” and accept the connection
will not appear. request.
3. Select “Yes” to begin the pairing process. 6. An in-progress screen will display while the
4. Search for available devices on your system is connecting.
Bluetooth®-enabled device.

Searching For Bluetooth® Devices


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7. When your device finds the Uconnect


system, select the system’s name. A PIN
may need to be entered.

PIN Location
8. When prompted on the device, accept the Make Favorite Setting
connection request from Uconnect.
9. When the pairing process has successfully
PIN Location completed, the system will prompt you to
choose whether or not this is your favorite
device. Selecting “Yes” will make this device
the highest priority. This device will take
precedence over other paired devices
within range and will connect to the
Uconnect system automatically when
entering the vehicle. Two phones can be set
as a favorite (Favorite 1 and Favorite 2). Make Favorite Setting
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NOTE: Connecting To A Particular Mobile Phone


 For devices which are not made a favorite,
Or Audio Device After Pairing
the device priority is determined by the order
in which it was paired. The latest device
paired will have the higher priority. 2
 During the pairing procedure, you may
receive a pop-up on your device for the
Uconnect system to access your “messages”
and “contacts”. Selecting “Ok” or “Allow” will
sync your contacts with the Uconnect system.
 Software updates on your device or the Connecting A Device
Uconnect system may interfere with the 1 — Connect The Device With Phone Capabilities
Bluetooth® connection. If this happens, 2 — Connect The Device With Media Capabilities
simply repeat the pairing process. However, Connecting A Device
3 — Connected Android Auto™ Or Apple CarPlay®
first, make sure to delete the device from the 1 — Connect The Device With Phone Capabilities
list of devices on your Uconnect system. Next, 2 — Connect The Device With Media Capabilities
be sure to remove Uconnect from the list of 3 — Connected Android Auto™ Or Apple CarPlay®
connections in your device’s Bluetooth®
settings.
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The Uconnect system will automatically connect Device Settings And Disconnecting/
to the highest priority, paired device within Deleting A Device
range. If you need to choose a particular phone
or audio device follow these steps:
1. Press the Phone button in the Bottom
Menu Bar.
2. Press “Device Manager”.
3. Press the name of the desired connected
device, and it will connect to the system. If Device Settings
phone function or audio streaming function 1. Access the Device Manager.
is desired on the device, selecting either the
Phone icon (phone features) or Music Note 2. Press the Settings gear icon to the left of the
icon (audio streaming features) will connect device name.
Device Settings
it with that specific function turned on.
4. Press the Back Arrow button to exit out of
the Device Manager.
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3. The device’s settings menu will display. To


turn a setting on, press the check box until
a check mark appears. To turn the setting
off, press the check box again until the
check mark is removed.
2

Settings Menu

Settings Menu
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Setting Name Description


This setting will mark the selected device as either “Favorite 1” or
Make Favorite “Favorite 2”. If neither option is selected, the device is not considered a
favorite.
Enable Phone This setting will enable phone functions from the connected device.
Enable Bluetooth® Audio This setting will enable Bluetooth® audio from the connected device.
This setting will enable/disable Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ from
Enable Android Auto™ or Apple CarPlay®
having access to the Uconnect system.
This setting will set the connected device to only charge while plugged
Charge Only Mode
into the system.
Do Not Disturb This setting will bring up the available Do Not Disturb options.
Disconnect Device This setting will disconnect the device from the Uconnect system.
Delete Device This setting will delete the device from the Uconnect system.
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Enable Two Phones


Two devices can be connected to the system at
one time. On the Device Manager screen, press
the Enable Two Phones button until a check
mark appears. Now, two devices can be 2
selected and will highlight to show they are
connected. Both devices can be used for phone
functions. Only one device can project Apple
CarPlay® or Android Auto™ and stream audio.

Disconnecting And Deleting A Device Disconnecting And Deleting A Device


1 — Disconnecting a Device 1 — Disconnecting a Device
2 — Deleting a Device 2 — Deleting a Device

Two Active Phones Button


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After you have finished pairing a new


smartphone, Enable Two Phones option is
active, and a smartphone is already connected,
the Uconnect system will connect the newly
paired smartphone as the second device. If two
devices are already connected, the Uconnect
system will give you the option to replace one of
the devices with the newly paired one.
NOTE:
Two Active Phones Button A device set as Favorite 1 option will have
priority over a device set as Favorite 2 option or
While Enable Two Phones setting is active, both Do Not Disturb
any other paired devices. When using Voice
phones will be displayed as connected in the
Recognition (VR), the active phone will receive
Device Manager. A tab at the bottom of the
the VR commands.
screen will also show the two connected
phones. Select one of the two phones; it will Do Not Disturb
highlight and that device’s phonebook will
With Do Not Disturb, you can disable
become active. To switch active phonebooks,
notifications from incoming calls and texts,
select the other device. If the nonactive phone
allowing you to keep your eyes on the road and
receives a call and you answer it, that phone will
hands on the wheel. For your convenience,
become the active phone. Once the call is
there is a counter display to keep track of your
complete, it will revert back to being the
missed calls and text messages while Do Not
nonactive phone. Do Not Disturb
Disturb is active.
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1. Press the Gear icon next to the device While in Do Not Disturb, Conference Call can be KEYPAD
name. selected so you can still place a second call
without being interrupted by incoming calls. To dial a phone number using a keypad:
2. Press “Do Not Disturb” from the device
settings list. NOTE: 1. Press the Phone button.

 If “Two Active Phones” is on and two devices 2. Press the Keypad tab. The keypad will 2
Do Not Disturb can automatically reply with a
are paired with the system, the Do Not display.
text message, a call, or both when declining an
incoming call and send it to voicemail. Disturb All Phones setting will apply to both 3. Use the numbered buttons to enter a phone
devices. In the Device Manager, each phone number. If a mistake is made, press the
Automatic reply messages can be: can be set to Do Not Disturb individually. Back button (with an X symbol in the
 “I am driving right now, I will get back to you middle) to erase previously added numbers.
 Reply with text message is not compatible
shortly.”
with iPhones®.
 Create a custom auto reply message up to
 Auto reply with text message is only available
160 characters.
on phones that support Bluetooth® Message
NOTE: Access Profile (MAP).
Only the first 25 characters can be seen on the
touchscreen while typing a custom message.
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4. Once the complete phone number has been RECENT


entered, press the Dial button to begin the
call. The Recent tab provides a list of all the recent
calls received or made on the connected
device. Press one of the following buttons to
access that list of recent calls:
 All Calls
 Incoming

Keypad  Outgoing
 Missed
If you would like to redial a recent call, press the
caller name/number on the touchscreen. The
Uconnect system will place the call.
Keypad
You can also push the VR button on your
steering wheel and perform the above
operation. For example, say “Show my incoming
calls”.
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ADDING A FAVORITE
The Uconnect system provides the capability to
set Favorite contacts.
1. In Phone Mode, press the Favorites tab.
2
2. Press the + (add) button.
3. The Uconnect system will display the list of
Recent Calls contacts downloaded from the device.
Select the desired contact.
1 — Recent Tab
Recent Calls 2 — All Calls
3 — Incoming Calls
1 — Recent Tab
4 — Outgoing Calls
2 — All Calls
5 — Missed Calls
3 — Incoming Calls
4 — Outgoing Calls
5 — Missed Calls
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4. Press the Star icon next to the contact 3. Press the three vertical dots next to the
name. The contact has been made a contact name.
favorite and will now appear on the Favorite
4. Press the illuminated Star icon to remove
tab.
the contact from the Favorites list.
5. In the Favorites tab, the contact name will
no longer appear in the list.

CONTACTS (A UTOMATIC P HONEBOOK


Adding A Favorite T RANSFER F ROM MOBILE PHONE)
Favorites can also be added from the Contacts If supported by your phone, Uconnect Phone
tab by finding the desired contact and pressing has the ability to download contact names and
the Star icon next to the contact name. number entries from the mobile phone’s
phonebook. Specific Bluetooth® Phones with
To Remove A Favorite Phonebook Access Profile may support this
Adding A Favorite 1. To remove a Favorite, press the Contacts feature. Your mobile phone may receive a
tab. pop-up asking for permission for the Uconnect
system to access your messages and contacts.
2. Find the desired Favorite contact name Selecting “Ok” or “Allow” will sync your contacts
from the list. with the Uconnect system.
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 Automatic download and update of a phone- MESSAGES


book, if supported, begins as soon as the
Bluetooth® wireless phone connection is The Messages tab provides a way to view text
made to the Uconnect Phone, for example, messages sent to your device while driving.
after you start the vehicle. When your device receives a message, the
Uconnect system will prompt you to either view 2
 Depending on the maximum number of the message or have the system read it back to
entries downloaded, there may be a short you. To see the message, press the View button.
delay before the latest downloaded names To have the message read back to you, press
can be used. Until then, if available, the previ- the Play button.
ously downloaded phonebook is available for
use. To access the Messages tab, press the Phone
Contacts Tab button in the Bottom Menu Bar. Then, press the
 Only the phonebook of the currently Messages tab.
connected mobile phone is accessible.
On the Messages tab, you can view the current
 This downloaded phonebook cannot be connected device’s text message inbox or only
edited or deleted on the Uconnect Phone. newly received message. To access the full
These can only be edited on the mobile inbox, press the Inbox button. To access only
phone. The changes are transferred and new messages, press the New Message button.
updated to Uconnect Phone on the next
phone connection.

Contacts Tab
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The text messages list will show latest Messages With Two Active Phones PHONE OPERATION
messages first. The name of the contact and If the Two Active Phones setting is active, the
the date received will be provided as well as the Voice commands can be used to operate the
text messages notification will provide the Uconnect Phone and to navigate through its
option to either hear the message read to you or name of the device receiving the message. The
view the message on the screen. menu structure. Voice commands are required
text message pop-up will display the total after most Uconnect Phone prompts. There are
number of messages missed on each device. two general methods for how Voice Command
Press the Inbox button for the desired device to works:
view those messages. If the selected device is
not the active phone, it will become the active 1. Say compound commands like “Call John
phone and switch phonebooks. Smith mobile”.

NOTE: 2. Say the individual commands and allow the


If a call is in progress and a call is initiated system to guide you to complete the task.
through the Messages tab, a pop-up will display
You will be prompted for a specific command
Messages Tab asking if you would like to end the current call
and then guided through the available options.
and join the new call. Press “Yes” to end the call
1 — Inbox and start a new one. The feature may not be  Prior to giving a voice command, one must
2 — New Messages available on all mobile phones. wait for the beep, which follows the “Listen”
3 — Messages Tab prompt or another prompt.
 For certain operations, compound
commands can be used. For example,
instead of saying “Call” and then “John
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Smith” and then “mobile”, the following Natural speech allows the user to speak Help Command
compound command can be said: “Call John commands in phrases or complete sentences. If you need assistance at any prompt, or if you
Smith mobile.” The system filters out certain non-word want to know your options at any prompt, say
utterances and sounds such as “ah” and “eh”. “Help” following the beep.
 For each feature explanation in this section,
The system handles fill-in words such as “I
only the compound command form of the
would like to”. To activate the Uconnect Phone from idle, 2
voice command is given. You can also break simply push the Phone button (if active) on your
the commands into parts and say each part The system handles multiple inputs in the same steering wheel and say a command or say
of the command when you are asked for it. phrase or sentence such as “make a phone “Help”. All Phone sessions begin with a push of
For example, you can use the compound call” and “to Kelly Smith”. For multiple inputs in the VR button or use of the vehicle “Wake Up”
command form voice command “Search for the same phrase or sentence, the system word.
John Smith,” or you can break the compound identifies the topic or context and provides the
command form into two voice commands: associated follow-up prompt such as “Who do Cancel Command
“Search Contacts” and when asked, “John you want to call?” in the case where a phone At any prompt, after the beep, you can say
Smith.” Please remember, the Uconnect call was requested but the specific name was “Cancel” and you will be returned to the main
Phone works best when you talk in a normal not recognized. menu.
conversational tone, as if speaking to
The system utilizes continuous dialog. When the You can also push the VR button or Phone
someone sitting a few feet/meters away from
system requires more information from the button on your steering wheel when the system
you.
user, it will ask a question to which the user can is listening for a command and be returned to
Natural Speech respond without pushing the Voice Command the main or previous menu.
Your Uconnect Phone Voice system uses a button on the steering wheel.
Natural Language Voice Recognition (VR)
engine.
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Call Controls Answer Or Ignore An Incoming Call — Call


The touchscreen allows you to control the Currently In Progress
following call features: If a call is currently in progress and you have
another incoming call, you will hear the same
network tones for call waiting that you normally
hear when using your mobile phone. Push the
Phone button on the steering wheel, press the
Answer button on the touchscreen, or press the
Caller ID box to place the current call on hold
and answer the incoming call.

Call Controls NOTE:


Phones that are compatible with the Uconnect
1 — Answer system in the market today do not support
2 — Ignore/Decline rejecting an incoming call when another call is
3 — Mute in progress. Therefore, the user can only answer
Call Controls
4 — Transfer To Handset an incoming call or ignore it.
1 — Answer
2 — Ignore/Decline Other phone call features include:
3 — Mute
 End Call
4 — Transfer To Handset
 Hold/Unhold/Resume
 Swap two active calls
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Answer Or Ignore An Incoming Call — No


Call Currently In Progress
When you receive a call on your mobile phone,
the Uconnect Phone will interrupt the vehicle
audio system. Push the Phone button on the 2
steering wheel, press the Answer button on the
touchscreen.
You can also press the Caller ID box to place the
current call on hold or answer the incoming call.
Place/Retrieve A Call From Hold
In-Call Controls In-Call Controls
During an active call, press the Hold or Call On
Hold button on the Phone main screen. 1 — Transfer To Handset 1 — Transfer To Handset
2 — Mute 2 — Swap Calls
2 — Add Call 3 — Mute
4 — Hold Current Call 4 — Hold Current Call
5 — Join Two Calls
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Making A Second Call While Current Call Is terminating the call. To transfer an ongoing call Call Continuation
In Progress from your connected mobile phone to the Call continuation is the progression of a phone
Uconnect Phone or vice versa, press the call on the Uconnect Phone after the vehicle
With a call in progress, dial a number from the
Transfer To Handset button on the Phone main ignition has been switched to OFF.
keypad, recent calls, messages’ inbox, or from
screen.
the downloaded contacts.
NOTE:
Call Termination
Swap Between Calls The call will remain within the vehicle audio
To end a call in progress, momentarily press the system until the phone becomes out of range
If two calls are in progress (one active and one
End Call button on the touchscreen or the for the Bluetooth® connection. It is recom-
on hold), press the Swap button on the phone
Phone End button on the steering wheel. Only mended to press the Transfer button on the
main screen. Only one call can be placed on
the active call(s) will be terminated and if there touchscreen when leaving the vehicle.
hold at a time.
is a call on hold, it will become the new active
You can also push the Phone button to toggle call. THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT
between the active and held phone call. U CONNECT P HONE
Redial
Join Voice Command
Press the Redial button on the touchscreen, or
When two calls are in progress (one active and push the VR button and after the “Listening” For the best performance:
one on hold), press the Join button the phone prompt and the following beep, say “Redial”.
main screen to combine all calls into a  Always wait for the beep before speaking
The Uconnect Phone will call the last number
Conference Call.  Speak normally, without pausing, just as you
that was dialed from your mobile phone.
Transfer Call To And From Mobile Phone would speak to a person sitting a few feet/
meters away from you
The Uconnect Phone allows ongoing calls to be
transferred from your mobile phone without
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 Ensure that no one other than you is Even though the system is designed for many  Low Road Noise
speaking during a voice command period languages and accents, the system may not
 Smooth Road Surface
always work for some.
 Low-To-Medium Blower Setting
 Fully Closed Windows
NOTE:
 Low-To-Medium Vehicle Speed
It is recommended that you do not store names  Dry Weather Conditions 2
 Low Road Noise in your Favorites phonebook while the vehicle is
in motion.  Operation From The Driver's Seat
 Smooth Road Surface
Number and name recognition rate is optimized Performance such as audio clarity, echo, and
 Fully Closed Windows loudness to a large degree rely on the phone
when the entries are not similar. You can say
“O” (letter “O”) for “0” (zero). and network, and not the Uconnect Phone.
 Dry Weather Conditions
Even though international dialing for most Echo at the far end can sometimes be reduced
WARNING! number combinations is supported, some by lowering the in-vehicle audio volume.

ALWAYS drive safely with your hands on the shortcut dialing number combinations may not Phone Voice Commands — If Equipped
wheel. You have full responsibility and be supported.
Making and answering hands-free phone calls
assume all risks related to the use of the Audio Performance is easy with Uconnect. When the Phonebook
Uconnect features and applications in this button is illuminated on your touchscreen, your
Audio quality is maximized under:
vehicle. Only use Uconnect when it is safe to system is ready. Check UconnectPhone.com for
do so. Failure to do so may result in an  Low-To-Medium Blower Setting mobile phone compatibility and pairing
accident involving serious injury or death. instructions.
 Low-To-Medium Vehicle Speed
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Push the Voice Recognition button or say the in your phonebook. When a contact has
PRE-DEFINED VOICE TEXT REPLY
system activation word. The system activation multiple phone numbers, you can say “Call John
Smith work.”.
RESPONSES
word can either be “Uconnect” or the brand
name of the vehicle. This word can be altered in Stuck in
Voice Text Reply — If Equipped Yes. See you later.
the Uconnect Settings. traffic.
Uconnect can announce incoming text Start without
Wait for the beep to say a command. See some No. I’ll be late.
messages. Push the VR button , Phone me.
examples below:
button , or say the vehicle activation word Where are I will be 5 <or
 “Call John Smith” and say: Okay.
you? 10, 15, 20,
 “Dial 123 456 7890” 25, 30, 45,
1. “Listen” to have the system read an Are you there 60> minutes
incoming text message. (Must have Call me.
 “Redial” (call previous outgoing phone yet? late.
number) compatible mobile phone paired to
Uconnect system.) I’ll call you I need See you in 5
 “Call back” (call previous incoming phone later. directions. <or 10, 15,
number) 2. “Reply” after an incoming text message has 20, 25, 30,
been read. I’m on my 45, 60>
Did You Know: When providing a Voice way. Can’t talk
Listen to the Uconnect prompts. After the right now. minutes.
Command, push the Phone button and or
beep, repeat one of the predefined messag- I’m lost. Thanks.
say the system activation word and say “Call,”
es and follow the system prompts.
then pronounce the name exactly as it appears
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NOTE:
Only use the numbering listed in the provided
Siri® Eyes Free — If Equipped VEHICLE MODE
When used with your Apple® iPhone®
table. Otherwise, the system will not transpose connected to your vehicle, Siri lets you use your OPERATING V EHICLE M ODE
the message. voice to send text messages, select media, Vehicle Mode provides access to
place phone calls and much more. Siri uses
Did You Know: Your mobile phone must have vehicle-specific features, heated seats and 2
the full implementation of the Message Access your natural language to understand what you steering wheel, and Uconnect/vehicle settings.
Profile (MAP) to take advantage of this feature. mean and responds back to confirm your To access Vehicle Mode, press the Vehicle
For details about MAP, visit requests. The system is designed to keep your button in the Bottom Menu Bar.
UconnectPhone.com. eyes on the road and your hands on the wheel
by letting Siri help you perform useful tasks. The following tabs will be available to select:
Apple® iPhone® iOS 6 or later supports reading  Vehicle-specific features (Drive Modes,
incoming text messages only. For further To enable Siri, push and hold, then release the
Uconnect Voice Recognition (VR) button on the Off-Road Pages, etc.) For more information
information on how to enable this feature on on these features, refer to the appropriate
your Apple® iPhone®, refer to your iPhone’s® steering wheel. After you hear a double beep,
sections in the Owner’s Manual.
User Manual. you can ask Siri to play podcasts and music, get
directions, read text messages, and many other  Controls
Did You Know: Voice Text Reply is not useful requests.
compatible with iPhone®, but if your vehicle is  Settings
equipped with Siri® Eyes Free, you can use your POWER-U P
voice to send a text message. After switching the ignition key from OFF to
either the ON/RUN or ACC position, or after a
language change, you must wait at least
15 seconds prior to using the system.
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Controls When making a selection, press the desired


Press the Controls tab to access the Controls menu on the touchscreen. Once in the desired
menu. From here, you can turn on and off the menu, press and release the preferred setting
heated/vented seats (if equipped), heated until a check mark appears next to the setting,
steering wheel (if equipped), and turn on and off showing that setting has been selected. Once
Stop/Start. If equipped, you can also view the the selection is complete, press one of the other
Parkview Backup Camera or the Surround View buttons on the touchscreen to exit “Settings”.
Camera. Pressing the Up or Down Arrow button, or
dragging your finger on the touchscreen, will
For more information of these features, refer to allow you to scroll up or down through the
the appropriate section within the Owner’s available settings and menus.
Manual.
Vehicle Mode Refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Multimedia” in
Settings the Owner’s Manual for further information.
Press the Settings tab to display the setting
screen. In this mode, the Uconnect system APPS MODE (APPS DRAWER)
allows you to access all of your programmable
features.
OPERATING A PPS M ODE
Apps Mode (Apps Drawer) provides a location
NOTE:
where all the available apps (preinstalled or
Depending on the vehicle’s options, available
downloaded) are available for easy access. To
feature settings may vary.
enter Apps Mode, press the Apps button in the
Bottom Menu Bar.
Vehicle Mode
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The following tabs are available: SETTING A FAVORITE A PP


 Favorites: Apps set as a favorite will display To set an app as a Favorite, find the desired app
under this tab. in the Recent, Categories, or All tab. Press the
 Recent: Apps will display under this tab in the Star icon on the desired app. A message will
order in which they were used, starting with display letting you know it is set as a favorite. 2
the newest first. Press the undo button to undo the setting or the
X button to exit the message.
 Categories: Apps will display under this tab,
divided into categories based upon the apps
function.
 All: All available apps will display under this Apps Mode
tab.

Setting A Favorite

Apps Mode
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NOTE:
 Amazon Alexa requires an Internet connec-
tion to function. If Wi-Fi has not been acti-
vated in the Uconnect system and the Alexa
app is opened, press “Sign Up With
Uconnect” to begin setting up an Internet
connection.
 Amazon Alexa is not available if the vehicle is
in Valet Mode (if equipped).
Setting A Favorite Favorite Tab
 Amazon Alexa is unavailable if there is no
AMAZON A LEXA — IF E QUIPPED data connection. The message “Data
Amazon Alexa is now fully integrated with your unavailable. Please try again later” will
Uconnect system. You can register your Amazon display.
Alexa account within your Uconnect system,
through the preinstalled Alexa app. With Alexa
activated, you can use the built-in Voice
Recognition (VR) button to directly
communicate with Alexa.

Favorite Tab
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Linking Your Amazon Account To The 1. Open the Amazon Alexa app by pressing
Amazon Alexa App “Apps” in the Bottom Menu Bar, and then
selecting “All Apps”.
To begin using Amazon Alexa through your
Uconnect system, an active Amazon account 2. Press the Get Started button to begin this
must be linked with the installed Alexa app. To process. 2
begin linking the accounts:
3. Alexa will request access to your GPS
location. Press “Share” to share GPS
location or “Skip” to not share GPS location.
4. Regardless of the selection, the system will Location Request
generate a code and instruct you to go to NOTE:
www.amazon.com/code on your
smartphone, computer, or tablet.  Amazon account linking cannot be
performed while the vehicle is in motion.
5. Once at the website, log into your Amazon While in motion, the vehicle will display the
account. “Unavailable While Driving” message. To link
Linking Alexa 6. Enter the code provided on the touchscreen the account, come to a complete stop and
and press “Enter”. The account will now be start the above procedure.
linked.
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 If the code remains inactive or there is an While Alexa is responding, press the VR button  If audio is playing from the Alexa audio player
authentication error, press “Retry”, and to “barge-in” and interrupt the response. You and you switch to another source, the audio
Amazon will generate a new code. can provide a new request while Alexa is stream will pause. Opening the Alexa audio
listening. player again will resume the audio stream.
 Once the account is linked, the Voice button
on the Accounts page will now open an Alexa Media Mode And Amazon Alexa Amazon Alexa Locations
Voice Recognition (VR) session. With Amazon Alexa, you can stream music Through Amazon Alexa, you can use your voice
Using The Amazon Alexa Voice Session through your vehicle’s speakers. To begin, press to find certain locations and map it directly to
the VR button and say “Alexa, play song/genre/ the vehicle’s navigation system (if equipped). To
When an Amazon account is linked to the Alexa artist/album/etc.”. The source being played begin, say “Alexa, find location name/type”. The
app, you can use the vehicle’s Voice Recognition through the Media Mode: Now Playing screen touchscreen will display a list of search results.
(VR) button to activate an Alexa voice session. To will change to Amazon Alexa. The screen will not Press on one of the results to open the Location
begin, press the VR button and say “Alexa”. When automatically redirect you to the Media screen Details screen. This screen will display the
“Alexa” is recognized during a voice session, an Ú page 32. name of the location, a star rating (if available),
Alexa VR session is activated. Pressing the Alexa
the address, the distance to the location (if
button on the touchscreen will also activate an NOTE:
available), and the hours of operation (if
Alexa VR session.
 If an Amazon account is not linked, the Alexa available).
 If you say “Alexa”, the Alexa session is source will not appear under the Media Press the Phone icon to call the location. A
opened. A “listening” tone is played, and the Sources. device must be paired to the system for the call
request can be spoken.
 Pressing the Alexa source will open the Alexa to be placed.
 If you say “Alexa” and a request, the request audio player. Press the Map icon to display the location on
will be sent to Alexa without a “listening” tone the Navigation map. Your Uconnect system
and a need to repeat the request. must be equipped with Navigation Ú page 84.
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Amazon Alexa Lists And Calendar On the calendar screen, press on the desired your Amazon account from the vehicle. To enter
Through the Amazon Alexa app, you can view event to view more details about the event. Settings, press the Amazon Alexa app from the
your lists and events saved in your Alexa Press the Trash Can icon to delete the calendar App Drawer. Then, press the Settings button to
calendar. To begin, say “Alexa, show me list event. enter Settings.
name/my calendar”. While the vehicle is in Amazon Alexa Settings And Disconnecting The following settings are available within the 2
motion, a maximum of five pages of calendar Accounts app:
events and a maximum of six pages of lists will
Through the Amazon Alexa app Home Page, you
display.
can access the apps settings and disconnect

Setting Name Description


Press the Sign Out button to deactivate your Amazon account from the
vehicle. The touchscreen will display an Account Deactivated screen;
Logged In <username> press the Back button to return to the Account Activation screen.
Amazon accounts will also be cleared if the Uconnect system is returned
to its default settings and Personal Data is cleared.
Share Location With this setting on, Amazon Alexa will have access to your GPS location.
With this setting on, Amazon Alexa will send notifications through the
Notifications
Uconnect system.
Start of Request Sound With this setting on, Amazon Alexa will beep in the beginning of a request.
End of Request Sound With this setting on, Amazon Alexa will beep at the end of a request.
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APP UPDATES  Mandatory updates: These updates are  Updates to the Uconnect system will take
required for app functionality. If you select priority over app updates. If an app update/
The Uconnect system has the capability to allow “Cancel” on the pop-up, the message to install is in progress when the Uconnect
app updates upon vehicle start-up. These update will display when the vehicle is system attempts to update or install an
updates are done “over the air” and will display started again or when the app is opened on update, the app update/install process will
a pop-up, prompting you to begin the update. the touchscreen. The update is required for halt until the Uconnect system’s update/
Upon starting the vehicle, if an update is the app to open. install is complete.
available for any of the installed apps, the
If the vehicle is in motion while an app is  If an app is no longer supported, the
Uconnect system will display a pop-up message. Uconnect system will remove it from the App
updating, the in-progress pop-up will close, and
Press “Continue” to update. Press “Cancel” to Drawer. The Uconnect system will display the
the process of the update will be monitored in
skip the update. message “The application <app name> is no
the Upper Status Bar. When the app has
There are two types of updates: finished updating, a pop-up will display, longer supported and will be removed. It
informing the user. could be replaced soon with a new applica-
 Non-mandatory updates: These updates are
tion”. Press either the OK button or X button
not required for the app to function properly. NOTE: to begin the removal process.
If you select “Cancel” on the pop-up, the
message to update will not display again until  Some updates may require an app to be unin-
the app is opened on the touchscreen or stalled and then reinstalled. If this is
another update is required. The update is not required, a notification will be provided.
required for the app to open.
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ANDROID AUTO™ NOTE:
Feature availability depends on your carrier and
NOTE:
Be sure to use the factory-provided USB cable
Android Auto™ is a feature of your Uconnect mobile phone manufacturer. Some Android that came with your phone, as aftermarket
system, and your Android™ 5.0 or higher Auto™ features may or may not be available in cables may not work.
powered smartphone with a data plan, that every region and/or language. 3
allows you to project your smartphone and a 3. Or, press the Phone button and then
number of its apps onto the touchscreen radio To use Android Auto™ follow the following “Device Manager”. If the smartphone is
display. Android Auto™ brings you useful procedure: paired with the vehicle and app is installed
information, and organizes it into simple cards on the smartphone, you can use Device
1. Download the Android Auto™ app from the
that appear just when they are needed. Android Manager to wirelessly connect your
Google Play store on your
Auto™ can be used with speech technology, the smartphone to the Uconnect system. Press
Android™-powered smartphone.
steering wheel controls, the knobs and buttons the Android Auto™ button in the device
on your radio faceplate, and the radio display’s 2. Connect your Android™-powered manager to wirelessly connect it.
touchscreen to control many of your apps. smartphone to one of the media USB ports
NOTE:
in your vehicle.
For more information about your device’s
connectivity Ú page 45.
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4. Once the device is connected and


recognized, the Phone icon on the Bottom
Menu Bar changes to the Android Auto™
icon. Android Auto™ launches immediately
Ú page 81. You can also launch it by
pressing 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:
Android Auto™ Android Auto™  Google Maps™ and Waze for navigation
1 — LTE Data Coverage 1 — LTE Data Coverage  Google Play Music, Spotify, iHeart Radio, etc.
2 — Android Auto™ Icon 2 — Android Auto™ Icon for music
 Hands-free calling and texting for communi-
NOTE: cation
To use Android Auto™, make sure you are in an
area with cellular coverage. Android Auto™ may  Various compatible apps
use cellular data and your cellular coverage is
shown in the upper right corner of the radio
screen. Data plan rates apply.
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MAPS NOTE: NOTE:


If you are using the built-in Uconnect Navigation Music apps, playlists, and stations must be set
Push and hold the Voice Recognition system and start a new route using Android up on your smartphone prior to using Android
(VR) button on the steering wheel Auto™, your Uconnect Navigation route will be Auto™ for them to work with Android Auto™.
until a beep sounds, or tap the canceled and a new route will be started in
Microphone icon on your device/ NOTE:
Android Auto™. If you are already using the
touchscreen to ask Google to take you to a To see the track details for the music playing
Android Auto™ navigation system, and attempt to
desired destination by voice. You can also touch through Android Auto™, select the Uconnect
start a new route using the built-in Uconnect 3
the Navigation icon in Android Auto™ to access system’s media screen.
Navigation system, a pop-up will appear asking if
Google Maps™. you would like to switch from smartphone naviga- COMMUNICATION
NOTE: tion to Uconnect Navigation. Selecting “Yes”
switches the navigation type to the newly used With Android Auto™ connected, push
If the VR button is not held, and is only pushed,
method of navigation and a route is planned for and hold the VR button on the
the built-in Uconnect Navigation system (if
the new destination. If “No” is selected, the navi- steering wheel to activate voice
equipped) will launch instead of the Android
gation type remains unchanged. recognition specific to Android Auto™.
Auto’s™ Google Maps™.
This allows you to send and reply to text
While using Android Auto™, Google Maps™ MUSIC messages, have incoming text messages read
provides voice-guided: out loud, and place and receive hands-free
Android Auto™ allows you to access
Navigation calls.
 and stream your favorite music with
apps like Google Play Music,
 Live traffic information
iHeartRadio, and Spotify. Using your
 Lane guidance smartphone’s data plan, you can stream
endless music on the road.
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APPS NOTE: Google Play. Android™, Android Auto™, and


Feature availability depends on your carrier and Google Play are trademarks of Google Inc.
The Android Auto™ App displays all the mobile phone manufacturer. Some Android Android Auto™ may be downloaded automati-
compatible apps that are available to use with Auto™ features may or may not be available in cally depending on the software version
Android Auto™, every time it is launched. You every region and/or language. installed on your mobile device.
must have the compatible app downloaded,
and you must be signed in to the app through
your mobile device for it to work with Android
Push and hold the VR button on the steering
wheel, or say the system activation word, or
APPLE CARPLAY®
Auto™. press and hold the “Microphone” icon within Uconnect works seamlessly with Apple
Android Auto™, to activate Android’s™ VR, CarPlay®, the smarter, more secure way to use
ANDROID AUTO™ VOICE COMMAND which recognizes natural voice commands, to your iPhone® in the car, and stay focused on
Android Auto™ allows you to use your voice to use a list of your smartphone’s features: the road. Use your Uconnect Touchscreen
interact with Android’s™ best-in-class speech display, the vehicle's knobs and controls, and
 Maps
technology through your vehicle’s voice your voice with Siri to get access to Apple
recognition system, and use your smartphone’s  Music Music®, Maps, Messages, and more.
data plan to project your Android™-powered
 Phone NOTE:
smartphone and a number of its apps onto your
Feature availability depends on your carrier and
Uconnect touchscreen. Connect your Android™  Text Messages
mobile phone manufacturer. Some Apple
5.0 or higher to one of the media USB ports,
 Additional Apps CarPlay® features may or may not be available
using the factory-provided USB cable, and press
in every region and/or language.
the new Android Auto™ icon that replaces your NOTE:
“Phone” icon on the main menu bar to begin Requires compatible smartphone running
Android Auto™. Android™ 5.0 or higher and download app on
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To use Apple CarPlay®, make sure you are 3. Once the device is connected and
using iPhone® 5 or later, have Siri enabled in recognized, the Phone icon on the Bottom
Settings, ensure your iPhone® is unlocked for Menu Bar changes to the Apple CarPlay®
the very first connection only, and then use the Icon. Apple CarPlay® launches immediately
following procedure: Ú page 81. You can also press the Apple
CarPlay® icon on the touchscreen to launch
1. Connect your iPhone® to one of the media
it.
USB ports in your vehicle.
3
NOTE:
Be sure to use the factory-provided cable that
came with your phone, as aftermarket cables
may not work. Apple CarPlay®
2. Or, press the Phone button and then 1 — LTE Data Coverage
“Device Manager”. If the smartphone is 2 — Apple CarPlay® Icon
paired with the vehicle and the app is
installed on the smartphone, you can use NOTE:
Device Manager to wirelessly connect your To use Apple CarPlay®, make sure that cellular
smartphone to the Uconnect system. Press data is turned on, and that you are in an area
the Apple CarPlay® button in the device Apple CarPlay® with cellular coverage. Your data and cellular
manager to wirelessly connect it. coverage is shown on the left side of the radio
1 — LTE Data Coverage
screen. Data plan rates apply.
2 — Apple CarPlay® Icon
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Once Apple CarPlay® is up and running on your NOTE: MAPS


Uconnect system, the following features can be Only temporarily pushing the VR button on the
utilized using your iPhone’s® data plan: steering wheel launches a built-in Uconnect VR Push and hold the VR button on the
session, not a Siri session, and it will not func- steering wheel until a beep sounds, or
 Phone tap the Microphone icon on your
tion with Apple CarPlay®.
 Music device/touchscreen to ask Apple® to
MUSIC take you to a desired destination by voice. You
 Messages can also touch the Navigation icon in Apple
Apple CarPlay® allows you to access
CarPlay® to access Apple® Maps.
 Maps all your artists, playlists, and music
from iTunes®. Using your iPhone’s® If the VR button is not held and is only pushed,
PHONE data plan, you can also use select the built-in Uconnect Navigation system (if
With Apple CarPlay®, push and hold third party audio apps including music, news, equipped) will launch instead of the Apple
the VR button on the steering wheel to sports, podcasts, and more. CarPlay’s® Apple® Maps.
activate a Siri voice recognition
session. You can also press and hold
MESSAGES NOTE:
If you are using the built-in Uconnect Navigation
the Home button within Apple CarPlay® to start Push and hold the VR button on the system and start a new route using Apple
talking to Siri. This allows you to make calls or steering wheel to activate a Siri voice CarPlay®, your Uconnect Navigation route will be
listen to voicemail as you normally would using recognition session. Apple CarPlay® canceled and a new route will be started in Apple
Siri on your iPhone®. allows you to use Siri to send or reply CarPlay®. If you are already using the Apple
to text messages. Siri can also read incoming CarPlay® navigation system, and attempt to start
text messages, but drivers will not be able to a new route using the built-in Uconnect Naviga-
read messages, as everything is done via voice. tion system, a pop-up will appear asking if you
would like to switch from Uconnect Navigation to
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smartphone navigation. Selecting “Yes” switches new Apple CarPlay® icon that replaces your NOTE:
the navigation type to the newly used method of “Phone” icon on the main menu bar to begin Apple CarPlay® is a trademark of Apple® Inc.
navigation and a route is planned for the new Apple CarPlay®. iPhone® is a trademark of Apple® Inc., regis-
destination. If “No” is selected, the navigation tered in the US and other countries. Apple®
NOTE:
type remains unchanged. terms of use and privacy statements apply.
Feature availability depends on your carrier and
APPS mobile phone maker. Some Apple CarPlay®
ANDROID AUTO™ AND APPLE CARPLAY®
features may not be available in every region
3
The Apple CarPlay® App plays all compatible
apps that are available to use, every time it is
and/or language. TIPS AND TRICKS
launched. You must have the compatible app Push and hold the VR button on the steering Device Manager And Turning Off Android Auto™
downloaded, and you must be signed in to the wheel, say the system activation word, or press And Apple CarPlay®
app through your mobile device for it to work and hold the Home button within Apple CarPlay®, Automatic launching of Android Auto™ and
with Apple CarPlay®. to activate Siri, which recognizes natural voice Apple CarPlay® can be deactivated through the
commands to use a list of your iPhone’s® Device Manager. To access this setting:
APPLE C ARPLAY® VOICE COMMAND features:
Apple CarPlay® allows you to use your voice to 1. Press the Phone button in the Bottom
 Phone
interact with Siri through your vehicle’s voice Menu Bar.
recognition system, and use your smartphone’s  Music
2. Then, press “Device Manager” to show a list
data plan to project your iPhone® and a of paired devices.
 Messages
number of its apps onto your Uconnect
touchscreen. Connect your iPhone® 5 or higher  Maps — If Equipped 3. Press the Gear icon next to the desired
to one of the media USB ports, using the device to open the paired device settings.
 Additional Apps — If Equipped
factory-provided Lightning cable, and press the
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4. Deselect the Enable Projection check box. Android Auto™ Automatic Bluetooth® Pairing
With this option not active, Android Auto™ After connecting to Android Auto™ for the first
and Apple CarPlay® will not launch when time and undergoing the setup procedure, the
the smartphone is wirelessly connected to smartphone pairs to the Uconnect system via
the system. Bluetooth® without any setup required every
time it is within range, if Bluetooth® is turned
on.
NOTE:
Android Auto™ features cannot be used with
Connecting Android Auto™ Or Apple CarPlay®
Bluetooth®. A USB connection is required for its
AutoPlay use. Android Auto™ uses both Bluetooth® and
USB connections to function, and the
AutoPlay is a feature of the Uconnect system
connected device is unavailable to other
that begins playing music off of the device as
devices when connected using Android Auto™
soon as it is connected. This feature can be
or Apple CarPlay®.
turned on or off in the Uconnect settings within
the Audio Settings category.
Connecting Android Auto™ Or Apple CarPlay®
NOTE:
AutoPlay is not supported by Android Auto™.
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Multiple Devices Connecting To The Uconnect


System
It is possible to have multiple devices
connected to the Uconnect system. For
example, if using Android Auto™/Apple
CarPlay®, the connected device will be used to
place hands-free phone calls or send
hands-free text messages. However, another 3
device can also be paired to the Uconnect
system, via Bluetooth®, as an audio source, so
the passenger can stream music.
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OPERATING NAVIGATION MODE — IF EQUIPPED
NAVIGATION MAIN MENU
To access the Navigation Main Menu, press the Navigation icon on the Bottom Menu Bar of the radio screen. From the Navigation Main Menu, certain
icons can be selected.

Navigation Mode
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Some of these icons may include:

The Search function can either be accessed in


the upper left side of the touchscreen or within
the Navigation Main Menu. Press either of these
buttons to enter the name or address of a place
Search to navigate to.
NOTE:
This feature is not available if the vehicle is in
motion, going 5 mph (8 km/h) or more. 4
Press this button to add a Home location. When
a home location is set, press this button again
Add/Drive Home
or the Favorites button and then select “Home”
to navigate to set home location.
Press this button to add a Work location. When
a work location is set, press this button again or
Add/Drive To Work
the Favorites button and then select “Work” to
navigate to set work location.

Recent Press this button to select recent locations.


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Press this button to select saved favorites


Favorites
location.

Trips Press this button to select saved trips.

Press this button to select different options for


Maps
the map.

Press this button to view all the available


Settings
settings.
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PLANNING A ROUTE  Type Of Search: Press this button to change


the type of search to any of the following:
Using the search bar provides a wide range of
ways to find favorites and then navigate to  Whole Map: Select this option to search
them. You can search your destination in your current map with no limit to the
different ways. search radius. Your current location is
the center of the search. The results are
 A specific address
ranked by exact match.
 A partial address
 Near Me: Select this option to search with
 A zip code your current GPS location as the search 4
center. The results are ranked by
 A city center distance.
Search
 A Point of Interest (POI)/a type of place near  In Town or City: Select this option to use
1 — Back Arrow Button
your current location a town or city as the center of your
2 — Search Input Box
Using Search 3 — Type Of Search Button search. Enter the town or city name using
the keyboard on the touchscreen. When
Press the Search button in the main menu or in you have selected the town or city from
the Map View to start searching. The search  Back Arrow Button: Press the Back button to
the results list, you can search for an
screen will open, displaying the keyboard and return to the previous screen.
address or POI in that city.
the following buttons:
 Search Input Box: Enter your search term in  Along Route: When a route has been
the search input box. As you type, matching
planned, you can select this option to
addresses and POIs are shown.
search along your route for a specific type
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of location, such as a POI category. When  Show/Hide Keyboard: Press this button to press the three dots to view more POI
prompted, enter the type of location and show or hide the keyboard. categories and search your POI from there.
then select it in the right-hand column to
 List/Map Button: Select this button to switch 2. Select a POI category, such as “Restaurant”
carry out the search.
between showing the results in a list or or an individual POI. If you select a POI
NOTE: showing the results on the map. category, only POIs from that category are
A route must already be programmed in order to shown. You can then select an individual
 Keyboard Layout Button: Press this button to
access this feature. POI. The location is shown on the map.
change your keyboard layout to another
 Near Destination: When a route has been language. 3. To see more information about the POI,
planned, you can select this option to use  ABC or 123?! Button: Press the ABC button to select the POI on the map and then select
your destination as the center of your switch between an ABC or QWE keyboard. the pop-up menu button. Select “More
search. Press the !@# button to use numbers and Information” on the pop-up menu.
NOTE: symbols on your keyboard. 4. To plan a route to this destination, select
A route must already be programmed in order to Planning A Route — Searching For A POI the Drive button Ú page 95.
access this feature.
You can search for a POI type, such as a Planning A Route — Searching By Entering
 Latitude/Longitude: Select this option to restaurant or tourist attraction. Alternatively, Coordinates
enter a pair of latitude and longitude you can search for a specific POI.
coordinates. 1. Select the type of search button to the right
1. Use the keyboard to enter the name of the of the search box.
 View Button: Press this button to return to the POI that you want to plan a route to. Or,
Map View or Guidance View. 2. Select “Latitude/Longitude”.
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3. Type in your pair of coordinates. You can 4. Select a suggestion for your destination. 2. When you have found your destination on
enter any of these coordinate types: the map, select it by pressing and holding
5. To plan a route to this destination, select
 Decimal values the screen for about one second.
the Drive button.
 Degrees, minutes and seconds NOTE:
Planning A Route Using The Map A pop-up menu shows the nearest address.
 GPS standard coordinates
3. To plan a route to this destination, select
the Drive button.

Planning A Route Using Favorites


4
1. Select the Main Menu button to open the
Main Menu.
2. Select “Favorites”.

POI On Map
Coordinate Search
1. Move the map and zoom in until you can
see the destination that you want to
navigate to.
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3. Select the saved location you want to ENDING A R OUTE CHANGING YOUR ROUTE
navigate to, for example “Home”.
In the Map View, press the End Route button on After you plan a route, you may want to change
the bottom left corner of the touchscreen to the route, the destination, or end navigation.
clear the currently planned route. The route will There are various ways to change your route
end, and the screen will return to the map view. without the need to completely re-plan the
entire journey.

Saved Location
4. To plan a route to this location, select the
Drive button.
Ending A Route
Options Button
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To change the active route, press the Options button in the Map View. The following options are available:
OPTIONS MENU
Setting Name Icon Description
Press the Find Alternative button while driving on a planned route to show up to three alternative
routes on the map view. Each alternative route shows the difference in travel time.
Find Alternative Select the new route by tapping the desired travel time.
Press “Drive”. Guidance to your destination will automatically begin, and the Map View appears as
you begin driving. 4
Press the Avoid Blocked Road button to avoid an unexpected obstacle on your route. A new route
will be found that avoids blocked roads.
You may be shown a maximum of two alternatives depending on the road network between you
and your destination.
Avoid Blocked Road The new route is shown on the map view with the difference in travel time.
Select the new route by pressing on the new travel time. Guidance to your destination will resume,
avoiding blocked roads. The Map View will appear as you begin driving.
NOTE:
It may not be possible to find an alternative route around the blocked road if none exists.
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Setting Name Icon Description


Press the Avoid Part Of Route button to avoid part of the current route.
You are shown a list of the sections that make up your current route.
Select the section of the route you want to avoid.
To avoid the chosen section of the route, select “Avoid”. A new route is planned that will avoid your
Avoid Part Of Route
chosen route sections.
NOTE:
To avoid more sections of the route, repeat the steps above. It may not be possible to find an alter-
native route around the section if none exists.

Press the Report Speed Trap button to report a speed trap along your route that the police set up,
Report Speed Trap
which is designed to catch those driving over the speed limit.

Press the Route Overview button to show a full preview of the current route.
The Map View will display the fully mapped out route as well as the navigation instructions.
Route Overview
NOTE:
This feature is not available while driving.
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Setting Name Icon Description


Press the Turn-By-Turn Instruction button to see a list of instructions for your planned route.
The instructions include the following information:
 Current location

 Street names
 Up to two road numbers shown in road signs (if available)
Turn-By-Turn
Instruction  An instruction arrow
4
 An instruction description
 The distance between two consecutive instructions
 Exit number
 The full addresses of stops on your route

Select the Avoid Road Type button to avoid some types of route features that are on your currently
Avoid Road Type
planned route. These include ferries, toll roads and unpaved roads.
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Setting Name Icon Description


Press the Change Route Type button to change the type of route used to plan your route. Your
route will be recalculated using the new route type selected.
You can select the following types of routes:
 Fastest Route

Change Route Type  Shortest Route


 Most Eco-Friendly Route
 Avoid Interstate Highways
You can set the Default Route Type in the settings menu.
Press the Reorder Stops button to see the list of stops for your current route. You can change the
order of the stops on your route by pressing “Edit Stops”. Use the Up and Down Arrow buttons to
change the order of your stops. Your route will be recalculated with the stops in that changed
Reorder Stops order.
NOTE:
You can also delete stops from your route by pressing the Edit Stops button, and then press the
Delete button. The stop will be removed from your route, and your route will be recalculated.

Settings Press the Settings button to access the Navigation system settings Ú page 105.
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NAVIGATION CLUSTER DISPLAY — IF POINTS OF INTEREST USING POI S TO PLAN A ROUTE


EQUIPPED When you plan a route, you can use a POI for the
ABOUT POINTS O F INTEREST
To access the Navigation Cluster Display: destination or as a stop along the route.
Points Of Interest, or POIs, are useful places on
Press the Search button and the POI categories
1. Select the Menu Pages button on the the map.
appear under the search bar. Press the Browse
steering wheel.
Here are some examples: Categories button for more POI categories.
2. Scroll through the Menu Pages options  Restaurants Using Search
using the Left and Right Arrow buttons on
the steering wheel and select “Navigation”.  Hotels 1. Select “Search” on the Main Menu to begin 4
a search. The search screen will open,
All Navigation information being displayed on  Museums
displaying the keyboard. Enter the name of
the touchscreen will be displayed on the  Parking lots your desired destination. Your search
Cluster. results will be displayed in two lists.
 Gas stations
If a navigation route is already in progress on Addresses and city matches are shown in
the touchscreen, this current route will be  Emergency Services the list called “Addresses.” POIs, types of
displayed in the cluster. If no current route is POIs, and Places are shown in the list
present on the navigation system, the cluster called “Points of Interest.” You can also
will just display the current map view. select a POI category to only see POI
search results from that category.
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2. Select the desired POI. The location will FINDING SPECIFIC POI S
appear on the map. From here, you can
save the POI to “Favorites,” use this POI as Finding A Parking Lot
a starting point, begin navigation to this 1. Press the Parking button from the Main
destination, or view more details about this Menu.
POI. By pressing the three dots the “More
Information” feature appears, and you can NOTE:
view the phone number and full address of If a route is planned, the map shows parking
the POI. lots near your destination. If a route isn’t
planned, the map shows parking lots near your
3. If a route is already planned, you can add current location. You also have an option to Parking Lots POI
the location to your current route. To plan a view the parking lots in a list by pressing the 3. To plan a route to your chosen parking lot,
route to this destination, press the Drive Menu button to the left of the red highlighted select the Add Stop button.
button on the touchscreen. icon.
NOTE: 2. Select a parking lot from the map or the list.
Your navigation system will calculate a route,
and guidance to your destination will begin.
Guidance View will begin as soon as you start
driving Ú page 98.
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Finding A Gas Station 3. Select a gas station from the map or the list. USING V OICE CONTROL
By opening the pop-up menu, you can add
1. Select the Main Menu button to open the The following example shows how to use voice
the gas station as a stop on your route. You
Main Menu. control to plan a journey to your Home address:
can also plan a route to your chosen gas
2. Select “Gas Station”. station by pressing the Drive button on the 1. Push the “Voice Recognition” (VR) button
touchscreen. Your system will plan a route, on the steering wheel, and after the beep,
NOTE: and guidance to your destination will begin. say a command. You can also say the
You also have an option to view the gas stations The Guidance View will be shown automat- system “Wake Up” word and then say a
in a list by pressing the Menu button to the left ically once you start driving. command. Or, say the system activation
of the red highlighted icon.
word to begin using Voice Commands. 4
VOICE COMMANDS — IF EQUIPPED NOTE:
ABOUT VOICE C OMMAND  The “Wake Up” word can be set through
Instead of pressing the touchscreen to control the Uconnect Settings. For further infor-
your navigation system, you can use your voice mation, refer to “Uconnect Settings”
to control navigation. within “Multimedia” in your Owner’s
To view a list of available commands, press the Manual.
“Help” button in the Main menu and then press  You can interrupt the help message or
“What can I say?” system prompts by pushing the VR
Gas Stations POI button and saying a Voice Command
from the current category.
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 You can also interrupt the help message NOTE: is normally in 3D. To show a 2D map with the
or system prompts by speaking. This If the command is incorrect, say “No” and map moving in your direction of travel, change
feature is called “barge-in” and can be repeat the command after you hear the prompt the 2D and 3D default settings Ú page 105.
set through the Uconnect Settings. For again. Your navigation system plans a route
NOTE:
further information, refer to “Uconnect from your current location to your destination.
When you have planned a route and the 3D
Settings” within “Multimedia” in your To stop your navigation system from listening
Guidance View is shown, select the Switch View
Owner’s Manual. out for further commands, say “Cancel”.
button to change to the Map View and use the
A screen will pop up with examples of com- interactive features. You can switch between
mands. GUIDANCE VIEW 2D or 3D view by pressing the Arrow button on
ABOUT GUIDANCE VIEW the left side of the touchscreen, above the mute
2. When you hear a beep, say a command of
icon.
your choice. For example, you can say Guidance View is used to guide you along the
“Navigate home”. route to your destination. As soon as you start
NOTE: driving, your navigation system will immediately
For accurate results, speak normally without start guiding you to your destination with
trying to articulate words in an unnatural way. If spoken instructions and visual instructions on
there is excessive road noise, you may need to the touchscreen. You can also see your current
speak directly into the microphone. location and details along your route, including
3D buildings in some cities. The Guidance View
3. If the command is correct, say “Yes”.
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1 — Switch View Button 4 — Speed Panel


Select the Switch View button to change Press this button to view the following
between the Map View and the Guidance View. information (if available):
2 — Current Location  The speed limit at your location
This symbol shows your current location. Press  The name of the street you are driving on
this symbol, or the speed panel, to mark your
current location. NOTE:
If you drive more than 3 mph (5 km/h) over the
3 — Route Bar speed limit, the Speed Panel turns red. If you
4
The Route Bar is shown when you have planned drive less than 3 mph (5 km/h) over the speed
Guidance View a route. The Route Bar contains arrival limit, the Speed Panel turns orange.
information, such as the estimated time of
1 — Switch View Button 5 — Options Panel
arrival, the length of time to drive to the
2 — Current Location destination from your current location, and Press this button to view the following
3 — Route Bar information about the next stop, if you have information:
4 — Speed Panel stops on your route. The bottom of the Route  The direction of your next turn
5 — Options Button Bar represents your current location and shows
the distance to the next stop on your route.  The distance to your next turn
 Lane guidance at some intersections
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ADVANCED LANE GUIDANCE MAP VIEW


ABOUT LANE GUIDANCE ABOUT MAP V IEW
Your navigation system helps you prepare for The Map View is shown when you have no
highway exits and junctions by showing the planned route. You can use Map View the same
correct driving lane for your planned route. way as you might look at a traditional paper
As you approach an exit or junction, the lane you map. You can move around the map using
need is shown on the screen and in the gestures, and zoom using the zoom buttons.
instruction panel. The map shows your current location and many
other locations such as your Favorites
NOTE: Ú page 103.
Lane guidance is not available for all intersec- Map View
tions or in all countries. 1 — Switch View Button
2 — Map Symbols
USING L ANE G UIDANCE
3 — Selected Location
There are two types of lane guidance: 4 — Your Route
 Lane images 5 — Traffic Information
6 — Current Location
 Instructions in the status bar
7 — Options Button
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show options for the location, or select the change the route type, add a stop, or save
Drive button to plan a route to the location. changes to your route Ú page 90.
3. Map Symbols 5. Traffic Information
Symbols are used on the map to show your Select the traffic incident to display informa-
destination and your saved places. Map tion about the traffic delay.
symbols include:
6. Current Location
 Your destination This symbol shows your current location on
Your home location the map.

4
 A stop on your route 7. Options Button
Map View
 A location saved in Favorites Press this button to open the options.
1 — Zoom Buttons
2 — Re-center Button NOTE: 8. Zoom Buttons
For more information on how to set your home Select the zoom buttons to zoom in and out.
location or add locations to Favorites
1. Switch View Button 9. Re-center Button
Ú page 103.
Press the Switch View button to change be- If no route is planned, pressing this button
tween the Map View and the Guidance View. 4. Your Route
moves the map to put your current location
If you have a planned route, it will appear on at the center.
2. Selected Location
the map. You can select the route to clear it,
Press and hold to select a location on the
map. Select the Pop-Up menu button to
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DYNAMIC RANGE MAPPING 3. If enough fuel is present, navigation will


start as normal. If the system detects that
4. If “No” is selected, navigation will begin as
normal.
Dynamic Range Mapping is a feature of your not enough fuel is present, a pop-up will
Uconnect Navigation system that calculates the 5. If “Yes” is selected, the navigation system
display with one of the following:
total number of miles to your destination will search for a fuel station along the
 “Low Fuel. Do you want to add a Fuel planned route. It will provide a list of options
against the total remaining fuel in your vehicle.
station?”: This pop-up will display if the to add to the route.
If the system detects that you will be unable to
fuel light is already on when a destination
reach the destination with the current fuel 6. Select the desired Fuel station; the
is entered.
available, it will give you the option to add a gas navigation system will add it as a waypoint
station to the route.  “Insufficient fuel to reach destination. Do along the route.
you want to add a Fuel station?”: This
1. Enter a destination into the navigation
pop-up will display when the system NOTE:
system using one of the ways shown in
determines there is not enough fuel to
“Planning A Route” Ú page 87.  When the vehicle can reach a destination
reach the desired destination.
with the available fuel but will be under a
2. When the destination is entered and routing “Upon reaching the destination, less than
 quarter tank of gas, the system will search for
begins, the Uconnect system will calculate if a quarter fuel level remaining. Do you Fuel stations in the destination area instead
the destination is reachable with the want to add a Fuel station?”: This pop-up of along the route.
available fuel. will display when the destination is reach-
able, but the vehicle will have less than a  Dynamic Range Mapping can be activated or
deactivated through the Navigation settings
quarter tank of fuel left.
Ú page 105.
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FAVORITES The following items are always in Favorites: NOTE:


Your navigation system immediately starts
 Home: Your home location can be your home
address or somewhere you often visit. This guiding you to your destination with spoken
feature provides an easy way to navigate instructions and visual instructions on the
there. touchscreen.

 Recent Destinations: Select this button to ADDING A LOCATION TO FAVORITES


select your destination from a list of locations
Adding From Favorites
you have recently navigated to.
1. In the Main Menu, press “Favorites”. 4
USING F AVORITES
2. Press “Add To Favorites”.
You can use Favorites as a way of navigating to
Favorites a place without having to enter the address. To
navigate to a saved destination in Favorites,
ABOUT FAVORITES
follow these steps:
Favorites provides an easy way to select a
location without the need to enter the address 1. Press the touchscreen to bring up the Main
or search for the location. You can use Favorites Menu and press “Favorites”.
to create a collection of useful or favorite 2. Select the desired destination. The location
addresses. will appear on the map with a pop-up menu.
3. Press the Drive button to begin navigation
to this destination. Add To Favorites
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3. To select a location, do one of the following: 5. The name of the location will appear in the 7. Press “Done” to save your location in the
 Zoom in on the map to the location you edit screen. You can edit the name of the Favorites list.
want to select. The location will appear location for easy recognition.
Setting Your Home Location
on the map. Press and hold to select the 6. Press “Done” to save your location in the
location, then press the add location Favorites list. 1. In the Main Menu, press “Favorites”.
symbol.
2. Press “Add Home”.
Adding A Location Using Search
 Search for a location using the search
function. Select “Show on Map,” then 3. To select a location for home, do one of the
1. In the Main Menu, press “Search”.
press the add location symbol. following:
2. Enter the name or address of a location  Zoom in on the map to the location you
Adding A Location From The Map using the touchscreen keyboard. want to select. Press and hold to select
1. In Map View, move the map and zoom in 3. Select the desired location, and then press the location, then press the home icon
until you can see the destination that you “Show in map.” next to the name of the location.
want to navigate to.  You can also search for a location using
4. The Map View will show the location. Press
the pop-up menu button. the search function. Select “Set home
2. Press and hold the point on the map to
location”.
select that location.
5. Press “Add to Favorites”.
3. Press the three vertical dots to the right of
6. The name of the location will appear in the
the name to open the pop-up menu.
edit screen. You can edit the name of the
4. Press “Add to Favorites.” location for easy recognition.
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DELETING A LOCATION FROM SETTINGS SHOW


FAVORITES About Settings To change how your navigation screen
Deleting A Recent Destination From Favorites looks, select “Show” in the settings
You can change the way your navigation system
menu. From here, you can change
1. In the Main Menu, select “Favorites”. looks and behaves. Most of the settings on your
these features:
system can be accessed by pressing the
2. Press “Recent Destinations”. Settings button in the Main Menu. Traffic Flow: Turn this feature on or off to be
able to see the traffic along your route to
3. Press “Delete”.
determine if traffic is light or heavier throughout
4. Select the destination(s) you want to delete. your commute. 4
5. Press the Delete button. Points of Interest: Select this setting to see
various POI categories such as parking lots, gas
Deleting A Location From Favorites stations, restaurants, and more along your
route.
1. In the Main Menu, select “Favorites”.
 POI on Map
2. Press “Edit List”.
 POI on Route
3. Select the destination(s) you want to delete. Settings Button
 Fuel Prices
4. Press the Delete button.
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Arrival Time & Distance Show Preview On Highway Exits — If Equipped Lane Guidance On Interstate Highways
 Remaining Time: Select this setting to show Select this setting to control the full screen Select this setting to turn On or Off lane
the remaining time left to travel in the arrival preview when you approach highway exits. guidance.
information panel during navigation.
MAP VIEW Select this setting to turn On or Off the range of
 Show Arrival Information For: Select this your vehicle.
setting to show the arrival information for your Auto Map Zoom
 Prediction: Select this setting to turn On or
final destination and next stop destination. Select “Automatic Zoom” to change Off the prediction of your set destination.
how your system zooms in Guidance
Sidebar
View when you approach a turn or ROUTING
 Hide Sidebar: Select this setting to turn On or intersection. Zooming in can make
Off the sidebar feature. Select this setting to control how your
the turn or intersection easier to drive. The
system plans routes. The following
 Extra Large: Select this setting to turn On or following options are available:
options are available:
Off the extra large size of the sidebar.  Zoom In At Intersections
 Preferred Route Type: Your navigation
 POI On Route: Select this setting to turn On or  Zoom Based On Road Type system can plan your routes based on certain
Off POI categories along your route which route types. To set a default type, choose
include parking lots, gas stations, stops, rest  No Auto Zoom from these types of routes:
areas, toll zones, and ferries and car shuttle Map Orientation
trains.  Fastest Route
Select this setting to set the map orientation to
Show Vehicle Range  Shortest Route
3D, 2D, or 2D, North up.
Select this setting to turn On or Off the range of  Most Eco-Friendly Route
your vehicle.  Avoid Interstate Highways
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 Avoid: Set how your navigation system SOUNDS & ALERTS early instruction could be, “After two miles,
manages certain road features when a route take the exit right.”
is calculated. You can choose to avoid ferries, About Sound
 Road Numbers: Use this setting to control
car shuttle trains, toll roads, carpool lanes, Your navigation system uses sound
whether road numbers are read out loud as
and unpaved roads on your route. for some or all of the following:
part of navigation instructions.
 Reroute To Faster Route When Available: If a
Driving directions  Road Sign Info: Use this setting to control
faster route is found while you are already 
whether road sign information is read out
driving on a planned route, your navigation
 Warnings that you set loud as part of navigation instructions.
system can re-plan your trip to use the faster
route. If you want to change this setting, the To access the Sound menu, press “Settings” in  Street Names: Use this setting to control 4
following options are available: the Main Menu, and then select “Sound”. Next, whether street names are read out loud as
press “Sounds & Alerts” where you can change part of navigation instructions.
 Always take the fastest route
voice instruction settings. Instruction settings
 Ask me so I can choose include the following: To locate the Sound category, press the
Guidance Prompts button. The sound options
 Don’t ask me Read Out Loud are as follows:
 Send Destination to Phone: Select this  Arrival Time: This setting allows you to hear
feature to send a destination directly to your when you have arrived to your destination. Alert Type
mobile phone. This setting can be turned on or off. Visual, Sound Visual &
Visual
& Verbal Sound
 Early Instructions: This setting allows to you
to hear early instructions. For example, an
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Alert COPYRIGHT NOTICES The software included in this product contains


copyrighted software that is licensed under the
When Speeding © 2020 TomTom. All rights reserved. TomTom GPL. A copy of that license can be viewed in the
Traffic Jam Ahead and the "two hands" logo are registered License section. You can obtain the complete
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Record Trip History: Turn this feature On or Off if license agreement. Any unauthorized copying or and Trademark Office and may be registered in
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INDEX
A Driver Memory Presets ....................................36 Steering Wheel Audio Controls.........................25
Android Auto ............................................. 75, 78 Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System ..........25
Apple CarPlay ........................................... 75, 81 M Store Radio Presets .........................................36
Audio Settings ................................................. 41 Media Mode..............................................32, 37
U
B P Uconnect
Bluetooth Phone Mode ....................................................43 Things You Should Know About Your
Connecting To A Particular Mobile Phone Presets ............................................................36 Uconnect Phone ......................................64
Or Audio Device After Pairing .................. 49 Uconnect 5 With 8.4-inch Display ...................... 4
R Uconnect Phone ........................................46, 61 5
C Radio Answer Or Ignore An Incoming Call —
CD.................................................................... 38 Presets ........................................................36 Call Currently In Progress ........................62
Controls ........................................................... 34 Radio Controls .................................................34 Answer Or Ignore An Incoming Call —
Customer Programmable Features.................. 68 Radio Operation ...............................................34 No Call Currently In Progress ...................63
Cybersecurity ................................................... 22 Radio Remote Controls ....................................25 Call Continuation .........................................64
Remote Sound System (Radio) Control ............25 Call Controls ................................................62
D Call Termination ..........................................64
Deleting A Phone ............................................. 50 S Cancel Command ........................................61
Disc Drive ........................................................ 38 Saved Radio Stations ......................................36 Connecting To A Particular Mobile Phone
Disconnecting .................................................. 50 Security Features .............................................22 Or Audio Device After Pairing...................49
Disturb ............................................................. 54 Settings, Audio .................................................41
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Help Command ........................................... 61 Pair (Link) Uconnect Phone To A Mobile Toggling Between Calls ................................64
Join Calls ..................................................... 64 Phone ......................................................46 Touch-Tone Number Entry ...........................55
Making A Phone Or Audio Device A Phonebook Download .................................58 Transfer Call To And From Mobile Phone .....64
Favorite ................................................... 57 Place/Retrieve A Call From Hold .................63 Voice Command ..........................................64
Making A Second Call While Current Call Power-Up .....................................................67 Uconnect System ............................................... 4
Is In Progress .......................................... 64 Recent Calls ................................................56
Natural Speech ........................................... 61 Redial ..........................................................64 V
Operation ............................................. 45, 60 To Remove A Favorite ..................................58 Voice Command ........................................78, 81
Overview...................................................... 43

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