Connecting The Ipod® Or External Usb Device; Using This Feature - Jeep Compass Operating Information Manual

NOTE:
• If the radio has a USB port, refer to the
appropriate Uconnect® Multimedia radio
User's Manual for iPod® or external USB
device support capability.
• Connecting an iPod® or consumer elec-
tronic audio device to the AUX port lo-
cated in the radio faceplate, plays media,
but does not use the iPod® /MP3 control
feature to control the connected device.
Connecting The iPod® Or External
USB Device
Use the connection cable to connect an iPod®
or external USB device to the vehicle's USB/
AUX connector port which is located in the
center console or glove compartment.
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USB/AUX Connector Port
Once the audio device is connected and syn-
chronized to the vehicle's iPod®/USB/MP3 con-
trol system (iPod® or external USB device may
take a few minutes to connect), the audio
device starts charging and is ready for use by
pressing radio switches, as described below.
NOTE:
If the audio device battery is completely
discharged, it may not communicate with
the iPod®/USB/MP3 control system until a
minimum charge is attained. Leaving the
audio device connected to the iPod®/USB/
MP3 control system may charge it to the
required level.

Using This Feature

By using an iPod® cable, or an external USB
device to connect to the USB port:
• The audio device can be played on the
vehicle's sound system, providing metadata
(artist, track title, album, etc.) information on
the radio display.
• The audio device can be controlled using the
radio buttons to Play, Browse, and List the
iPod® contents.
• The audio device battery charges when
plugged into the USB/AUX connector (if sup-
ported by the specific audio device).