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• Read all instructions in this manual carefully before ing wheel. You have full responsibility and assume all risks related to the use of the Uconnect features using your system to ensure proper usage! and applications in this vehicle. Only use Uconnect •...
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SAFETY GUIDELINES 5 Touchscreen Disc Player — If Equipped • Do NOT attach any object to the touchscreen, doing so • Do not insert any damaged, warped, scratched or dirty can result in damage to the touchscreen. discs into the disc player. •...
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IDENTIFYING YOUR RADIO CONTENTS IDENTIFYING YOUR RADIO ....8 CYBERSECURITY ......8...
The risk of unauthorized and unlawful access to your vehicle systems may still exist, even if the most recent • Hands-free/Bluetooth version of vehicle software (such as Uconnect software) is • USB port, AUX jack — If Equipped installed. • Touchscreen Climate Controls •...
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• ONLY insert media (e.g., USB, SD card, or CD) into about available Uconnect software updates. your vehicle if it came from a trusted source. Media • Only connect and use trusted media devices (e.g. of unknown origin could possibly contain malicious personal mobile phones, USBs, CDs).
12 UCONNECT 7.0 UCONNECT 7.0 SYSTEM 3. Climate Refer to Climate Controls in your vehicle’s Owner’s Manual for further details. 4. Apps Press the “Apps ” button on the touchscreen to access Smartphone and Connected vehicle options. 5. Controls Press the Controls button on the touchscreen to adjust the heated &...
UCONNECT 7.0 13 PERSONALIZED MENU BAR RADIO MODE The Uconnect features and services in the main menu bar Radio Controls are easily changed for your convenience. Simply follow The radio is equipped with the following modes: these steps: • AM •...
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14 UCONNECT 7.0 TUNE/SCROLL Control the starting station after passing through the entire band two times, the radio will stop at the station where it When the audio system is turned on, the sound will be set began. at the same volume level as last played.
UCONNECT 7.0 15 Direct Tune Setting Presets Press the “Tune” button on the touchscreen located at the The Presets are available for all Radio Modes, and are bottom of the radio screen. The Direct Tune button on the activated by pressing any of the six “Preset” buttons on the touchscreen is available in AM, FM and SXM radio modes touchscreen, located at the top of the screen.
16 UCONNECT 7.0 Scrolling Preset List SiriusXM Satellite Radio Mode — If Equipped Once in the Browse Presets screen, you can scroll the preset SiriusXM Satellite Radio uses direct satellite-to-receiver list by rotation of the TUNE/SCROLL knob, or by pressing broadcasting technology to provide clear, coast to coast the “Up and Down”...
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UCONNECT 7.0 17 Go to siriusxm.com/getallaccess for more information No Subscription SiriusXM services require subscriptions, sold separately Radios equipped with a Satellite receiver, require a sub- after the 12-month trial included with the new vehicle scription to the SiriusXM Service. When the Radio does not purchase.
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18 UCONNECT 7.0 • The SiriusXM Channel Number is displayed in the Play/Pause center. Press the “Pause/Play” button on the touchscreen to pause • The Program Information is displayed at the bottom of the playing of live or rewound content at any time. Play the Channel Number.
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UCONNECT 7.0 19 Favorites Browse In SXM Press the “fav.” button on the touchscreen to activate the Press the “Browse” button on the touchscreen to edit favorites menu, which will time out in five seconds in Presets, Favorites, Game Zone, and Jump settings, along absence of user interaction.
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20 UCONNECT 7.0 Presets The Favorites menu provides a means to Edit the Favorites list and to configure the Alert Settings, along with provid- Press the “Presets” button located at the left of the Browse ing a list of Channels currently airing any of the items in screen.
UCONNECT 7.0 21 On Air Alert Settings Press the “On-Air” tab at the top of the screen. The On-Air Press the “Alert Setting” tab at the top of the screen. The list provides a list of Channels currently airing any of the Alert Settings menu allows you to choose from “Alert me...
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22 UCONNECT 7.0 Balance & Fade Equalizer Press the “Balance & Fade” button on the touchscreen to Press the “Equalizer” button on the touchscreen to activate Balance audio between the front speakers or fade the audio the Equalizer screen. between the rear and front speakers.
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UCONNECT 7.0 23 Speed Adjusted Volume Surround Sound — If Equipped Press the “On” button on the touchscreen to activate Surround Sound. Press “Off” to deactivate this feature. When Surround Sound is On, you can hear audio coming from every direction as in a movie theatre or home theatre system.
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24 UCONNECT 7.0 Loudness AUX Volume Offset Press the “On” button on the touchscreen to activate Press the “AUX Volume Offset” button on the touchscreen Loudness. Press “Off” to deactivate this feature. to activate the AUX Volume Offset screen. When Loudness is On, the sound quality at lower volumes The AUX Volume Offset is adjusted by pressing of the “+”...
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UCONNECT 7.0 25 Auto Play Radio Off With Door Press the “Auto Play” button on the touchscreen to activate Press the “Radio Off With Door” button on the touchscreen the Auto Play screen. to activate the Radio Off With Door screen.
26 UCONNECT 7.0 MEDIA MODE The center of the browse window shows items and it’s sub-functions, which can be scrolled by pressing the “Up” USB/iPod Mode and “Down” buttons to the right. The TUNE/SCROLL Overview knob can also be used to scroll.
UCONNECT 7.0 27 Tracks Inserting Auxiliary Device Press the “trks” button on the touchscreen to display a pop Gently insert the Auxiliary device cable into the AUX Port. up with the Song List. The currently playing song is If you insert an Auxiliary device with the ignition ON and...
Before proceeding, the Bluetooth device must be paired to the Uconnect Phone to communicate with the Uconnect System. NOTE: See the pairing procedure in the Uconnect Phone section for more details. To access Bluetooth mode, press the “Select Source” button...
UCONNECT PHONE NOTE: Examples of Voice Commands are provided Overview throughout this manual. For quick use, go to the Voice Uconnect Phone is a voice-activated, hands-free, in-vehicle Command Quick Reference Section. communications system. Uconnect Phone allows you to Screen Activated Features dial a phone number with your mobile phone.
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You have full responsibility and assume NOTE: Your phone must be capable of SMS messaging via all risks related to the use of the Uconnect features Bluetooth for messaging features to work properly. and applications in this vehicle. Only use Uconnect when it is safe to do so.
The Uconnect Phone is fully integrated with the vehicle’s used. For example, instead of saying “Call” and then audio system. The volume of the Uconnect Phone can be “John Smith” and then “mobile”, the following com- adjusted either from the radio volume control knob or from pound command can be said: “Call John Smith mobile.”...
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“Help” following speaking to someone sitting a few feet/meters away the beep. from you. To activate the Uconnect Phone from idle, simply push the Natural Speech Phone button on your steering wheel and say a Your Uconnect Phone Voice system uses a Natural Lan- command or say “help.”...
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Pair (Link) Uconnect Phone To A Mobile Phone NOTE: • You must have Bluetooth enabled on your phone to To begin using your Uconnect Phone, you must pair your compatible Bluetooth enabled mobile phone. Mobile phone complete this procedure. pairing is the process of establishing a wireless connection •...
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(see below). When prompted on the Bluetooth audio device can be connected to the phone, select “Uconnect” and accept the connection Uconnect system at a time. If “No” is selected, simply request. select “Uconnect” from the mobile phone/audio device 6.
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PIN shown on the Uconnect screen. priority paired phone and/or Audio Device within range. If you need to choose a particular phone or Audio Device 6. Uconnect Phone will display an in process screen while follow these steps: the system is connecting.
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Uconnect Phone automatically downloads names (text currently connected device. names) and number entries from the mobile phone’s 4. The options pop-up will be displayed. phonebook. Specific Bluetooth Phones with Phone Book Access Profile may support this feature. See Uconnect website, UconnectPhone.com, for supported phones.
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• This downloaded phonebook cannot be edited or de- record. leted on the Uconnect Phone. These can only be edited 4. Select an empty entry and press the Settings button on on the mobile phone. The changes are transferred and that selected entry.
The following features can be accessed through the Uconnect Phone if the feature(s) are available and sup- 2. After the “Listening” prompt and the following beep, ported by Bluetooth on your mobile service plan. For say “Dial 151-123-4444.”...
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UCONNECT 7.0 39 3. The Uconnect Phone will dial the number associated 4. Use the numbered buttons on the touchscreens to enter with John Doe, or if there are multiple numbers it will the number and press “Call.” ask which number you want to call for John Doe.
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40 UCONNECT 7.0 You can also push the button on your steering wheel NOTE: The Uconnect Phone compatible phones in the and say “Show my incoming calls” from any screen and market today do not support rejecting an incoming call the Incoming calls will be displayed.
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UCONNECT 7.0 41 While in Do Not Disturb, Conference Call can be selected Toggling Between Calls so you can still place a second call without being inter- If two calls are in progress (one active and one on hold), rupted by incoming calls.
42 UCONNECT 7.0 The Uconnect Phone will call the last number that was phone and the Uconnect Phone, follow the instructions dialed from your mobile phone. described in your mobile phone User’s Manual. Call Continuation Things You Should Know About Your Uconnect...
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• Low Road Noise You have full responsibility and assume all risks • Smooth Road Surface related to the use of the Uconnect features and appli- cations in this vehicle. Only use Uconnect when it is • Fully Closed Windows safe to do so.
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Here’s how: Push the “Uconnect Phone” button Voice Texting Reply and Voice Texting features require a wait for the beep, then say “reply.” Uconnect will give compatible mobile device enabled with Bluetooth Message the following prompt: “Please say the message you Access Profile (MAP).
Android Auto 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 smart- phone and a number of its apps onto the touchscreen radio display.
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“AutoShow”. You can also launch it by touching the Android Auto icon on the touchscreen. Once Android Auto is up and running on your Uconnect radio, the following features can be utilized using your smartphone’s data plan: Maps •...
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UCONNECT 7.0 47 While using Android Auto, Google Maps provides voice- guided: • Navigation • Live traffic information • Lane guidance further information, refer www.android.com/auto/. For further information on the navigation function, please refer support.google.com/android https://support.google.com/androidauto/answer/ 6348322 Music Android Auto allows you to access and stream your favorite music with apps like Google Play Music, iHeartRadio, and Spotify.
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Android Auto. This will allow you to send and reply to text messages, have incoming text messages read out loud, and place and receive hands-free calls. NOTE: To see the metadata for the music playing through Android Auto, select the Uconnect System’s media screen. further information refer...
Uconnect works seamlessly with Apple CarPlay, the smarter, more secure way to use your iPhone in the car, and stay focused on the road. Use your Uconnect Touchscreen display, the vehicle’s knobs and controls, and your voice with Siri to get access to Apple Music, Maps, Messages, and more.
Your data and cellular coverage is shown on the screen to launch it. left side of the radio screen. Once CarPlay is up and running on your Uconnect radio, the following features can be utilized using your iPhone’s data plan:...
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UCONNECT 7.0 51 Phone With CarPlay, press and hold the VR button on the steering wheel to activate a Siri voice recognition session. You can also press and hold the Home button within CarPlay to start talking to Siri. This will allow you to make calls or listen to voice mail as you normally would using Siri on your iPhone.
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52 UCONNECT 7.0 Maps To use your Apple Maps for navigation on your Uconnect system, launch Car- Play, and push and hold the VR button on the steering wheel to use Siri to set your desired destination. Alternatively, choose a Nearby destination by pressing...
Android Auto And Apple CarPlay Tips And Tricks AutoShow AutoPlay AutoShow is a feature of the Uconnect system that auto- matically launches and displays Android Auto/Apple Car- AutoPlay is a feature of the Uconnect system that auto- Play when the phone is initially connected to the USB matically begins playing music off of the connected device, media port.
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54 UCONNECT 7.0 hands-free text messages. However, another device can also be paired to the Uconnect system, via Bluetooth, as an audio source, so the passenger can stream music. NOTE: • If using a Samsung device, every time it is connected to...
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” button on the touchscreen, then press the “Settings ” button on the touchscreen to display the menu setting screen. In this mode, the Uconnect system allows you to access all of your programmable features. NOTE: • Only one touchscreen area may be selected at a time.
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▫ Siri Eyes Free — If Equipped ....64 ▫ Introducing Uconnect ....58 ▫...
58 VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS UCONNECT 7.0 VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS Get Started All you need to control your Uconnect system with your Introducing Uconnect voice are the buttons on your steering wheel. Start using Uconnect Voice Recognition with these helpful quick tips.
VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS Basic Voice Commands The basic Voice Commands below can be given at any point while using your Uconnect system. Push the VR button . After the beep, say • Cancel to stop a current voice session •...
60 VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS Radio Use your voice to quickly get to the AM, FM or SiriusXM Satellite Radio stations you would like to hear. (Subscrip- tion or included SiriusXM Satellite Radio trial required.) Push the VR button . After the beep, say •...
VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS Media Uconnect offers connections via USB, SD, Bluetooth and auxiliary ports. Voice operation is only available for con- nected USB and iPod devices. (Remote CD player optional and not available on all vehicles.) Push the VR button .
. After the beep, say: “Reply.” “Send” followed by the desired tones; e.g. 49275#. 2. Listen to the Uconnect prompts. After the beep, repeat TIP: When providing a Voice Command, push the Phone one of the pre-defined messages and follow the system button and say “Call,”...
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VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS PRE-DEFINED VOICE TEXT REPLY RESPONSES Yes. Stuck in traffic. See you later. Start without I’ll be late. Okay. Where are you? I will be <number> Are you there Call me. minutes late. yet? I need See you in I’ll call you later.
Siri help you perform useful tasks. To enable Siri push and hold, then release the Uconnect Voice Recognition (VR) button on the steering wheel. After...
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VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS • Read text message from Sarah • Take me to the nearest coffee shop NOTE: • Speak clearly at a normal pace and volume while facing straight ahead to ensure your command is understood. • Siri is available on iPhone 4S and later. Voice Recognition/Siri Buttons 1 —...
Siri through your vehicle’s voice recognition system, and use your smartphone’s data plan to project your iPhone and a number of its apps onto your Uconnect touchscreen. Connect your iPhone 5, or higher, to one of the media USB ports, using the factory-provided Lightning cable, and press the new CarPlay icon that replaces your “Phone”...
Android powered smart- phone and a number of its apps onto your Uconnect 8.4/8.4 NAV touchscreen. Connect your Android 5.0 (Lol- lipop), or higher, to one of the media USB ports, using the factory-provided USB cable, and press the new Android Auto icon that replaces your “Phone”...