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NOTE:
This feature is only available if the vehicle is
in PARK.
Radio 
Uconnect 4 With 7-inch Display Radio
To  access  the  Radio  mode,  press  the
Radio button on the touchscreen.
Selecting Radio Stations
Press  the  desired  radio  band  (AM,  FM,  or
DAB) button on the touchscreen.
Seek Up/Seek Down
Press  the  Seek  up  or  down  arrow  buttons
on  the  touchscreen  for  less  than  two
seconds to seek through radio stations.
Press and hold either arrow button on the
touchscreen for more than two seconds to
bypass  stations  without  stopping.  The
radio  will  stop  at  the  next  listenable
station  once  the  arrow  button  on  the
touchscreen is released. Direct Tune
Tune directly to a radio station by pressing
the  Tune  button  on  the  screen,  and
entering the desired station number.
Store Radio Presets Manually
Your radio can store 36 total preset stations,
12  presets  per  band  (AM,  FM,  and  DAB).
They  are  shown  at  the  top  of  your  radio
screen.  To  see  the  12  preset  stations  per
band,  press  the  arrow  button  on  the  touch -
screen at the top right of the screen to toggle
between the two sets of six presets.
To  store  a  radio  preset  manually,  follow  the
steps below:
1. Tune to the desired station.
2. Press  and  hold  the  desired  numbered button on the touchscreen for more than
two seconds or until you hear a confirma -
tion beep.
1 — Radio Station Presets
2 — Toggle Between Presets
3 — Status Bar
4 — Main Category Bar
5 — Audio Settings
6 — Seek Up
7 — Direct Tune To A Radio Station
8 — Seek Down
9 — Browse And Manage Presets
10 — Radio Bands WARNING!
ALWAYS  drive  safely  with  your  hands  on
the wheel. You have full responsibility and
assume  all  risks  related  to  the  use  of  the
Uconnect features and applications in this
vehicle. Only use Uconnect when it is safe
to do so.  Failure  to  do  so may  result  in  an
accident involving serious injury or death.
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Media Hub — USB/Audio Jack (AUX) — If 
Equipped  
Uconnect Media Hub
There are many ways to play music from MP3
players  or  USB  devices  through  your
vehicle's  sound  system.  Press  your  Media
button on the touchscreen to begin.
Audio Jack (AUX)  
The  AUX  allows  a  device  to  be  plugged
into  the  radio  and  utilize  the  vehicle’s
sound  system,  using  a  3.5 mm  audio
cable,  to  amplify  the  source  and  play
through the vehicle speakers.
Pressing  the  AUX  button  on  the  touch -
screen  will  change  the  mode  to  auxiliary device  if  the  audio  jack  is  connected,
allowing the music from your device to be
heard  through  the  vehicle's  speakers.  To
activate the AUX, plug in the audio jack.
The functions of the device are controlled
using the device buttons. The volume may
be controlled using the radio or device.
To route the audio cable out of the center
console, use the access cut out in the front
of the console.
USB Port  
Connect  your  compatible  device  using  a
USB  cable  into  the  USB  Port.  USB
Memory sticks with audio files can also be
used. Audio from the device can be played
on  the  vehicles  sound  system  while
providing  metadata  (artist,  track  title,
album,  etc.)  information  on  the  radio
display.
When  connected,  the  compatible  USB
device can be controlled using the radio or
Steering  Wheel  Audio  Controls  to  play,
skip to the next or previous track, browse,
and list the contents.
The battery charges when plugged into the
USB  port  (if  supported  by  the  specific
device).
 NOTE:
When connecting your device for the first time,
the  system  may  take  several  minutes  to  read
your music, depending on the number of files.
For  example,  the  system  will  take  approxi
-
mately  five  minutes  for  every  1,000  songs
loaded  on  the  device.  Also  during  the  reading
process, the Shuffle and Browse functions will
be  disabled.  This  process  is  needed  to  ensure
the full  use  of your  features  and  only happens
the  first  time  it  is  connected.  After  the  first
time,  the  reading  process  of  your  device  will
take considerably less time unless changes are
made or new songs are added to the playlist.
Bluetooth® Streaming Audio  
If  equipped  with  Uconnect  Voice
Command,  your  Bluetooth®-equipped
device may also be able to stream music to
your  vehicle's  sound  system.  Your
connected  device  must  be  Blue-
tooth®-compatible  and  paired  with  your
system  (see  Uconnect  Phone  for  pairing
instructions).  You  can  access  the  music
from  your  connected  Bluetooth®  device
by  pressing  the  Bluetooth®    button  on
the touchscreen while in Media mode.
1 — USB Port
2 — AUX Port
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Media ControlsMedia Controls
The  controls  are  accessed  by  pressing  the
desired  button  on  the  touchscreen  and
choosing between AUX, USB, or Bluetooth®.
NOTE:
Uconnect  will  automatically  switch  to  the
appropriate  mode  when  something  is  first
connected or inserted into the system.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  on  your
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  smart -
phone  before  plugging  in  the  device  for
the  first  time,  the  app  begins  to  down -
load.
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™
1 — Repeat Music Track
2 — Music Track And Time
3 — Shuffle Music Tracks
4 — Music Track Information
5 — Show Songs Currently In Queue To Be
Played
6 — Browse Music By
7 — Music Source
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3. Once the device is connected and recog-
nized,  Android  Auto™  should  automati -
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  Texting  for
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  Blue -
tooth®. Google Maps™ Data And Cellular Coverage
NOTE:
Requires  compatible  smartphone  running
Android™ 5.0 Lollipop  or  higher  and down -
load app on Google Play. Android™, Android
Auto™  and  Google  Play  are  trademarks  of
Google Inc.
Apple CarPlay® Integration — If Equipped
NOTE:
Feature  availability  depends  on  your  carrier
and  mobile  phone  manufacturer.  Some
Apple  CarPlay® features may or may not be
available in every region and/or language. 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.
To  use  Apple  CarPlay®,  make  sure  you  are
using  iPhone®  5  or  later,  have  Siri  enabled
in  Settings,  that  your  iPhone®  is  unlocked
for  the  very  first  connection  only,  and  then
use the following procedure:
1. Connect  your  iPhone®  to  one  of  the
media USB ports in your vehicle.
NOTE:
Be sure to use the factory-provided Lightning
cable  that  came  with  your  phone,  as  after -
market cables may not work.
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2. Once the device is connected and recog-
nized,  Apple  CarPlay®  should  automati -
cally  launch,  but  you  can  also  launch  it
by  touching the Apple CarPlay® icon on
the touchscreen, located under Apps.
Apple CarPlay®
Once  Apple  CarPlay®  is  up  and  running  on
your Uconnect system, the following features
can  be  utilized  using  your  iPhone’s®  data
plan:
Phone
Music
Messages
Maps NOTE:
To  use  Apple  CarPlay®  make  sure  that
cellular data is turned on, and that you are in
an area with cellular coverage. Your data and
cellular coverage is shown on the left side of
the radio screen.
Apple CarPlay® Data And Cellular Coverage
NOTE:
Requires  compatible  iPhone®.  See  dealer
for  phone  compatibility.  Data  plan  rates
apply.  Vehicle user  interface  is  a  product of
Apple®.  Apple  CarPlay®  is  a  trademark  of
Apple®  Inc.  iPhone®  is  a  trademark  of
Apple® Inc., registered in the US and other
countries.  Apple®  terms  of  use  and  privacy
statements apply.
Apps — If Equipped
To access Apps, press the Apps button on the
touchscreen to browse the list of applications:
EcoDrive
MyCar
TuneIn
Deezer
Reuters
Twitter
Facebook Check-In
Apple CarPlay®
Android Auto™, and many more.
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UCONNECT 4C/4C NAV 
WITH 8.4–INCH DISPLAY
Uconnect 4C/4C NAV At A Glance 
Uconnect 4C/4C NAV RadioSetting The Time
Uconnect  4C/4C  NAV  synchronizes  time
automatically  via  GPS,  so  it  should  not
require  any  time  adjustment.  If  you  do
need  to  set  the  time manually, follow  the
instructions  below  for  Uconnect  4C/4C
NAV.
For  Uconnect  4C/4C  NAV,  turn  the  unit
on, and then press the time display at the
top of the screen. Press “Yes.”
If  the  time  is  not  displayed  at  the  top  of
the  screen,  press  the  Settings  button  on
the  touchscreen.  In  the  Settings  screen,
press  the  Clock  button  on  the  touch
-
screen, then check or uncheck this option.
Press  “+”  or  “–”  next  to  Set  Time  Hours
and Set Time Minutes to adjust the time.
If  these  features  are  not  available,
uncheck the Sync Time box.
Press “X” to save your settings and exit out
of the Clock Setting screen. Background Themes — If Equipped
Screen background themes are selectable
from  a pre-loaded list  of themes.  If  you’d
like to set a theme, follow the instructions
below.
Press  the  Settings  button  on  the  touch
-
screen.
Press  the  Display  button  on  the  touch -
screen.
Then  press  Theme  button  on  the  touch -
screen and select a theme.
Audio Settings
Press  of  the  Audio  button  on  the  touch -
screen in radio or media mode to activate
the  Audio  settings  screen  to  adjust
Balance\Fade,  Equalizer,  and  Speed
Adjusted Volume.
You  can  return  to  the  Radio  screen  by
pressing the “X” located at the top right.
Balance/Fade
Press  the  Balance/Fade  button  on  the
touchscreen to Balance audio between the
front  speakers  or  fade  the  audio  between
the rear and front speakers.
 WARNING!
ALWAYS  drive  safely  with  your  hands  on
the wheel. You have full responsibility and
assume  all  risks  related  to  the  use  of  the
Uconnect features and applications in this
vehicle. Only use Uconnect when it is safe
to do so.  Failure  to  do so may  result  in  an
accident involving serious injury or death.
 CAUTION!
Do  not  attach  any  object  to  touchscreen,
doing  so  can  result  in  damage  to  the
touchscreen.
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Pressing  the  Front,  Rear,  Left,  or  Right
buttons  on  the  touchscreen  or  press  and
drag  the  Speaker  Icon  to  adjust  the
Balance/Fade.
Equalizer
Press  the  Equalizer  button  on  the  touch -
screen to activate the Equalizer screen.
Press  the  +  or  –  buttons  on  the  touch -
screen, or press and drag over the level bar
for each of the equalizer bands. The level
value, which spans between plus or minus
nine, is displayed at the bottom of each of
the Bands.
Speed Adjusted Volume
Press  the  Speed  Adjusted  Volume  button
on  the  touchscreen  to  activate  the  Speed
Adjusted  Volume  screen.  The  Speed
Adjusted  Volume  is  adjusted  by  pressing
the volume level indicator. This alters the
automatic adjustment of the audio volume
with variation to vehicle speed.
Drag & Drop Menu Bar
The  Uconnect  features  and  services  in  the
main  menu  bar  are  easily  changed  for  your
convenience. Simply follow these steps: Uconnect 4/4C NAV With 8.4-inch Display 
Main Menu
1. Press  the  Apps    button  to  open  the App screen.
2. Press  and  hold,  then  drag  the  selected App to replace an existing shortcut in the
main menu bar.
The new app shortcut, that was dragged 
down onto the main menu bar, will now 
be an active App/shortcut.
NOTE:
This feature is only available if the vehicle is
in PARK.
Radio
Uconnect 4C/4C NAV With 8.4–inch Display  Radio
1 — Radio Station Presets
2 — Toggle Between Presets
3 — Status Bar
4 — View Small Navigation Map
5 — Main Category Bar
6 — Audio Settings
7 — Seek Up
8 — Direct Tune To A Radio Station
9 — Seek Down
10 — Browse And Manage Presets
11 — Radio Bands
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To  access  the  Radio  mode,  press  the
Radio button on the touchscreen.
Selecting Radio Stations
Press the  desired radio band (AM, FM, or
DAB) button on the touchscreen.
Seek Up/Seek Down
Press  the  Seek  up  or  down  arrow  buttons
on  the  touchscreen  for  less  than  two
seconds to seek through radio stations.
Press and hold either arrow button on the
touchscreen for more than two seconds to
bypass  stations  without  stopping.  The
radio  stops  at  the  next  listenable  station
once the arrow button on the touchscreen
is released. Direct Tune
Tune directly to a radio station by pressing
the  Tune  button  on  the  screen,  and
entering the desired station number.
Store Radio Presets Manually
Your radio can store 36 total preset stations,
12  presets  per  band  (AM,  FM  and  DAB).
They  are  shown  at  the  top  of  your  radio
screen.  To  see  the  12  preset  stations  per
band,  press  the  arrow  button  on  the  touch -
screen at the top right of the screen to toggle
between the two sets of six presets.
To  store  a  radio  preset  manually,  follow  the
steps below:
1. Tune to the desired station.
2. Press  and  hold  the  desired  numbered button on the touchscreen for more than
two seconds or until you hear a confirma -
tion beep.
Media Hub — USB/Audio Jack (AUX) — If 
Equipped  
Uconnect Media Hub
There are many ways to play music from MP3
players  or  USB  devices  through  your
vehicle's  sound  system.  Press  your  Media
button on the touchscreen to begin.
 WARNING!
ALWAYS  drive  safely  with  your  hands  on
the wheel. You have full responsibility and
assume  all  risks  related  to  the  use  of  the
Uconnect features and applications in this
vehicle. Only use Uconnect when it is safe
to do so.  Failure  to  do so may  result  in  an
accident involving serious injury or death.
1 — USB Port
2 — AUX Port
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Audio Jack (AUX) 
The  AUX  allows  a  device  to  be  plugged
into  the  radio  and  utilize  the  vehicle’s
sound  system,  using  a  3.5 mm  audio
cable,  to  amplify  the  source  and  play
through the vehicle speakers.
Pressing  the  AUX  button  on  the  touch -
screen  will  change  the  mode  to  auxiliary
device  if  the  audio  jack  is  connected,
allowing the music from your device to be
heard  through  the  vehicle's  speakers.  To
activate the AUX, plug in the audio jack.
The functions of the device are controlled
using the device buttons. The volume may
be controlled using the radio or device.
To route the audio cable out of the center
console, use the access cut out in the front
of the console. USB Port
 
Connect  your  compatible  device  using  a
USB  cable  into  the  USB  Port.  USB
Memory sticks with audio files can also be
used. Audio from the device can be played
on  the  vehicles  sound  system  while
providing  metadata  (artist,  track  title,
album,  etc.)  information  on  the  radio
display.
When  connected,  the  compatible  USB
device can be controlled using the radio or
Steering  Wheel  Audio  Controls  to  play,
skip to the next or previous track, browse,
and list the contents.
The battery charges when plugged into the
USB  port  (if  supported  by  the  specific
device).
 NOTE:
When connecting your device for the first time,
the  system  may  take  several  minutes  to  read
your music, depending on the number of files.
For  example,  the  system  will  take  approxi
-
mately  five  minutes  for  every  1,000  songs
loaded on the device. Also during the 
reading  process,  the  Shuffle  and  Browse
functions  will  be  disabled.  This  process  is
needed to ensure the full use of your features
and  only  happens  the  first  time  it  is
connected.  After  the  first  time,  the  reading
process of your device will take considerably
less  time  unless  changes  are  made  or  new
songs are added to the playlist.
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Bluetooth® Streaming Audio 
If  equipped  with  Uconnect  Voice
Command,  your  Bluetooth®-equipped
device may also be able to stream music to
your  vehicle's  sound  system.  Your
connected  device  must  be  Blue-
tooth®-compatible  and  paired  with  your
system  (see  Uconnect  Phone  for  pairing
instructions).  You  can  access  the  music
from  your  connected  Bluetooth®  device
by  pressing  the  Bluetooth®    button  on
the touchscreen while in Media mode. Media Controls
Media Controls The  controls  are  accessed  by  pressing  the
desired  button  on  the  touchscreen  and
choosing between AUX, USB, or Bluetooth®.
NOTE:
Uconnect  switches  to  the  appropriate  mode
when  something  is  first  connected  or
inserted into the system.
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.
1 — Repeat Music Track
2 — Music Track And Time
3 — Shuffle Music Tracks
4 — Music Track Information
5 — Show Songs Currently In Queue To Be
Played
6 — Browse Music By
7 — Music Source
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