Android Auto™ - If Equipped - Jeep CHEROKEE User Manual

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Android Auto™ — If Equipped
NOTE:
Feature availability depends on your carrier
and mobile phone manufacturer. Some
Android Auto™ features may or may not be
available in every region and/or language.
Android Auto™ is a feature of your Uconnect
system, and your Android™ 5.0 Lollipop or
higher powered smartphone with a data plan,
that allows you to project your smartphone
and a number of its apps onto the touch-
screen radio display. Android Auto™ auto-
matically brings you useful information, and
organizes it into simple cards that appear
just when they are needed. Android Auto™
can be used with Google's best-in-class
speech technology, the steering wheel
controls, the knobs and buttons on your radio
faceplate, and the radio display's touch-
screen to control many of your apps. To use
Android Auto™, follow the following steps:
1. Download the Android Auto app from the
Google
Play
store
Android™-powered smartphone.
2. Connect your Android™-powered smart-
phone to one of the media USB ports in
your vehicle. If you have not downloaded
the Android Auto™ app to your smartphone
before plugging in the device for the first
time, the app begins to download.
NOTE:
Be sure to use the factory-provided USB
cable that came with your phone, as after-
market cables may not work.
Your phone may ask you to approve the use
of the Android Auto™ app before use.
Android Auto™
3. Once the device is connected and recog-
nized, Android Auto™ should automati-
on
your
cally launch, but you can also launch it
by touching the Android Auto™ icon on
the touchscreen, located under Apps.
Once Android Auto™ is up and running on
your Uconnect system, the following features
can be utilized using your smartphone's data
plan:
Google Maps™ for navigation
Google Play Music, Spotify, iHeart Radio,
etc. for music
Hands-free
Calling
and
communication
Hundreds of compatible apps and many
more!
NOTE:
To use Android Auto™, make sure you are in
an area with cellular coverage. Android
Auto™ may use cellular data and your
cellular coverage is shown in the upper right
corner of the radio screen. Once Android
Auto™ has made a connection through USB,
Android Auto™ will also connect via
Bluetooth®.
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