Jeep Wrangler 2018 User Manual page 272

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 af-
termarket cables may not work.
Your phone may ask you to approve the
use of the Android Auto app before use.
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3. Once Android Auto has made a connec-
tion through USB, Android Auto will also
connect via Bluetooth. The system dis-
plays the Android Auto home screen.
Android Auto automatically launches, but
if it does not, refer to the Uconnect Own-
er's Manual Supplement for the proce-
dure to enable the feature "AutoShow."
You can also launch it by pressing Android
Auto located in the "Apps" menu. If you
use Android Auto frequently you can move
the app to the menu bar at the bottom of
the touchscreen. Press the "Apps" button
and locate the Android Auto app; then
drag the selected App to replace an exist-
ing shortcut in the main menu bar.
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 Texting for com-
munication
• 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 cov-
erage is shown in the upper right corner of the
radio screen.
Google Maps Data And Cellular Coverage
NOTE:
Requires compatible smartphone running
Android 5.0 Lollipop or higher and download
app on Google Play. Android, Android Auto
and Google Play are trademarks of Google
Inc.