Connecting The Ipod® Or External Usb Device; Using This Feature; Controlling The Ipod® Or External Usb Device Using Radio Buttons - Jeep Compass 2015 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
pushing 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
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).
Controlling The iPod® Or External
USB Device Using Radio Buttons
To enter the iPod®/USB/MP3 control mode and
access a connected audio device, either push
the "AUX" button on the radio faceplate or push
the VR button and say "USB" or "Switch to
USB." Once in the iPod®/USB/MP3 control
mode, audio tracks (if available from audio
device) start playing over the vehicle's audio
to the
system.