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2. Insert the top hooks (1) into the frame first.
3. Then push on the bottom of the flap to
secure in place.
Audio Jack (AUX) Mode
The Audio Jack connector allows you to connect
the headset output of an audio device (e.g.,
MP3 player) to the radio. The audio of the
connected device will then be played through
the radio sound system. Connect a 3.5 mm stereo mini-jack cable as
shown above (not provided with the radio) to the
Audio Jack connector on the radio and to the
earphone connector of your audio device.
The display will switch automatically to the AUX
mode when a 3.5 mm stereo mini-jack cable
has been connected. The radio screen will
revert back to the last tuner mode when the
cable is unplugged.
To change radio modes while the cable is
connected to the unit, push the Media button
located on the faceplate to display the AUX tab.
Press the AUX tab to return to the AUX mode.
Adjust the volume with the On/Off Volume
rotary knob or with the volume of the attached
device.The control of the external device (e.g.,
selecting playlists, play, fast forward, etc.)
cannot be provided by the radio; use the device
controls instead.
NOTE:
Inserting of a mono jack will result in improper
audio playback.
USB Port — If Equipped
The USB Port in the center console or upper
glove box (depending on the vehicle) gives you
access to the audio files on the external USB
device through the AUX Mode. It functions as a
remote control for the currently connected
audio devices mobile digital device, and you can
play audio from the audio device through the
vehicle's speaker system.
Before using the AUX mode, you will need to
connect your audio device to the USB port.
NOTE:The files will not be stored on the internal
hard disk drive and cannot be used in the
HDD mode.
It is recommended you use the latest avail
-
able software for your iPod®/iPhone® and
iTunes®.
CAUTION!
Never force any connector into the ports of
your radio. Make sure your connectors are
the identical shape and size before you
connect.
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Scan Search
Press the Scan button.
The first few seconds of each individual track
will be played in succession for 10 seconds
each.
Press the Stop Scan button to stop the scan
function.
Track Info
Press the Info button.
Information on the currently playing
track, if available, will be displayed on
the right half of the touchscreen.
AUX Menu
While in AUX mode, push the Menu button on
the faceplate to access the AUX Menu. Random Playback
The random playback function plays random
tracks from the audio device. Press the Random
button to switch the random play function on or
off.
A red check mark indicates the random play
function is active.
Repeat Track
The repeat track function repeats the currently
played track. Press the Rpt. TRK button to
switch the repeat track function on or off.
A red check mark indicates the repeat track
function is active.
Bluetooth® Streaming Audio (BTSA)
Music can be streamed from your cellular
phone through Uconnect Phone (if equipped)
and played through the vehicle’s sound system.Controlling BTSA Using The Radio
To enter BTSA mode, push the Media button
located on the faceplate then press the Aux
button located on the touchscreen, or push the
Voice Recognition button (if equipped) and
after the confirmation beep, say
“Bluetooth Streaming Audio.”
Play Mode
When switching to BTSA mode, some audio
devices will start playing music directly through
the vehicle’s sound system. However, some
devices require the music to be initiated on the
device before it will stream through Uconnect
Phone (if equipped).
Selecting A Different Audio Device

1. Push the Uconnect Phone button .

2. After the “Ready” prompt and the following
beep, say “Setup,” then “Select Audio
Devices.”
3. You can say the name of the Audio Device to select or say “List Audio Devices” to have
Uconnect Phone list the available devices.
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You can also select a different audio device in
the Select Aux Device screen. Press the icon to
enter the Select Aux Device screen. The
currently playing device is highlighted, you can
push and select a different device.
Uconnect Phone— If Equipped
Uconnect Phone is a voice-activated,
hands-free, in-vehicle communications system.
Uconnect Phone allows you to dial a phone
number with your mobile phone* using simple
voice commands (e.g., “Call” … “Mike” …
“Work” or “Dial” … “248-555-1212”). Your
mobile phone's audio is transmitted through
your vehicle's audio system; the system
automatically mutes your radio when using the
Uconnect Phone. NOTE:
Uconnect Phone requires a mobile phone
equipped with the Bluetooth® “Hands-Free
Profile,” Version 0.96 or higher. See the
Uconnect website for supported phones.
For Uconnect customer support:
US residents - visit
UconnectPhone.com or
call 1-877-855-8400 (24 hours a day 7 days
a week).
Canadian Residents - visit Uconnect-
Phone.com or call 1-800-465-2001 (English)
or 1-800-387-9983 (French).
Mon. – Fri., 8:00 am – 8:00 pm, ET
Sat., 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, ET
Sun., Closed
Uconnect Phone allows you to transfer calls
between the system and your mobile phone as
you enter or exit your vehicle and enables you to
mute the system's microphone for private
conversation. The Uconnect Phone is driven through your
Bluetooth® “Hands-Free Profile” mobile phone.
Uconnect features Bluetooth® technology - the
global standard that enables different
electronic devices to connect to each other
without wires or a docking station, so Uconnect
Phone works no matter where you stow your
mobile phone (be it your purse, pocket, or
briefcase), as long as your phone is turned on
and has been paired to the vehicle's Uconnect
Phone. The Uconnect Phone allows up to seven
mobile phones to be linked to the system. Only
one linked (or paired) mobile phone can be
used with the system at a time. The system is
available in English, Spanish, or French
languages.
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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STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF
EQUIPPED

Remote Sound System Controls (Back View Of Steering
Wheel)

The remote sound system controls are located
on the rear surface of the steering wheel, at the
three and nine o'clock positions.
The right-hand rocker switch has a push-button
in the center, and controls the volume and
mode of the sound system. Pushing the top of
the rocker switch will increase the volume.
Pushing the bottom of the rocker switch will
decrease the volume. Pushing the center
button changes the operation of the radio from
AM to FM, or to CD mode. The left-hand rocker switch has a push-button in
the center. The function of the left-hand switch
is different, depending on which mode you are
in.
The following describes the left-hand rocker
switch operation in each mode.
Radio Operation
Pushing the top of the switch will Seek Up for
the next listenable station, and pushing the
bottom of the switch will Seek Down for the next
listenable station.
The button located in the center of the left-hand
switch will tune to the next preset station that
you have programmed in the radio preset
push-button.
CD Player
Pushing the top of the switch once will go to the
next track on the CD. Pushing the bottom of the
switch once will go to the beginning of the
current track, or to the beginning of the previous
track if it is within one second after the current
track begins to play.
If you push the switch up or down twice it plays
the second track; three times, it will play the
third, etc.The button in the center of the left-hand switch
has no function in this mode.
USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED
This feature allows a external USB device to be
plugged into the USB port, located in the glove
compartment. If equipped, there may also be
two USB ports located on the lower trim piece
right behind the driver’s sliding door that are for
charging devices only.
iPod® control supports Mini, 4G, Photo, iPod®
nano, 5G iPod® and iPhone® devices. Some
iPod® software versions may not fully support
the iPod® control features. Please visit
Apple’s® website for software updates.
NOTE:
Connecting a consumer electronic audio device
to the AUX port located in the radio faceplate,
plays media, but does not use the MP3 control
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Connecting The External USB Device
Use the connection cable to connect a external
USB device to the vehicle's USB connector port
which is located in the glove compartment.

USB Port

NOTE:
The glove compartment will have a position
where the consumer electronic audio device
cable can be routed through without damaging
the cable when closing the lid. This allows
routing of the cable without damaging it while
closing the lid. If a cut out is not available in the
glove compartment, route the cable away from
the lid latch and in a place that will allow the lid
to close without damaging the cable. Once the audio device is connected and
synchronized to the vehicle's USB/MP3 control
system (External USB device may take a few
minutes to connect), the audio device starts
charging and is ready for use by pushing radio
buttons.
NOTE:
If the audio device battery is completely
discharged, it may not communicate with the
USB/MP3 control system until a minimum
charge is attained. Leaving the audio device
connected to the USB/MP3 control system may
charge it to the required level.
Using This Feature
By using 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
audio device’s contents.
The audio device battery charges when
plugged into the USB connector (if supported
by the specific audio device).
Controlling The External USB Device Using
Radio Buttons
To enter the AUX/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 AUX/USB/MP3 control mode, audio
tracks (if available from audio device) start
playing over the vehicle's audio system.
Play Mode
When switched to AUX/USB/MP3 control mode,
the external USB device automatically starts
Play mode. In Play mode, the following buttons
on the radio faceplate may be used to control
the external USB device and display data:
Use the TUNE control knob to select the next
or previous track.
Turning it clockwise (forward) by one
click, while playing a track, skips to the
next track or push the Voice Recognition
(VR) button and say "Next Track".
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Turning it counterclockwise (backward)
by one click will jump to the previous
track in the list or push the VR button and
say "Previous Track".
Jump backward in the current track by
pushing and holding the << RW button.
Holding the << RW button long enough will
jump to the beginning of the current track.
Jump forward in the current track by pushing
and holding the FF >> button.
A single push backward << RW or forward FF
>> will jump backward or forward respec -
tively, for five seconds.
Use the << SEEK and SEEK >> buttons to
jump to the previous or next track. Pushing
the SEEK >> button during play mode will
jump to the next track in the list, or push the
VR button and say "Next or Previous Track."
While a track is playing, push the INFO button
to see the associated metadata (artist, track
title, album, etc.) for that track. Pushing the
INFO button again jumps to the next screen
of data for that track. Once all screens have
been viewed, the last INFO button push will
go back to the play mode screen on the radio.
Pushing the Repeat button will change the
audio device mode to repeat the current
playing track or push the VR button and say
"Repeat On" or "Repeat Off".
Push the Scan button to use AUX/USB/MP3
device scan mode, which will play the first 10
seconds of each track in the current list and
then forward to the next song. To stop Scan
mode and start playing the desired track,
when it is playing the track, push the Scan
button again. During Scan mode, pushing the
<< SEEK and SEEK >> buttons will select the
previous and next tracks.
RND button: Pushing this button toggles
between Shuffle ON and Shuffle OFF modes
for the external USB device, or push the VR
button and say "Shuffle On" or "Shuffle Off." If
the RND icon is showing on the radio display,
then the shuffle mode is On.
List Or Browse Mode
During Play mode, pushing any of the buttons
described below will bring up List mode. List
mode enables scrolling through the list of
menus and tracks on the audio device. Tune control knob: The Tune control knob
functions in a similar manner as the scroll
wheel on the audio device or external USB
device.
Turning it clockwise (forward) and counter-
clockwise (backward) scrolls through the
lists, displaying the track detail on the radio
display. Once the track to be played is high-
lighted on the radio display, push the Tune
control knob to select and start playing the
track. Turning the TUNE control knob fast will
scroll through the list faster. During fast
scroll, a slight delay in updating the informa
-
tion on the radio display may be noticeable.
In List mode, the radio Preset buttons are used
as shortcuts to the following lists on the
external USB device:
Preset 1 – Playlists
Preset 2 – Artists
Preset 3 – Albums
Preset 4 – Genres
Preset 5 – Audiobooks
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Pushing a PRESET button will display the
current list on the top line and the first item in
that list on the second line.
To exit List mode without selecting a track, push
the same Preset button again to go back to
Play mode.
List button: The List button will display the top
level menu of the external USB device.
Turn the Tune control knob to list the
top-menu item to be selected and push the
Tune control knob. This will display the next
sub-menu list item on the audio device, then
follow the same steps to go to the desired
track in that list. Not all external USB device
sub-menu levels are available on this system.
Music Type button: The Music Type button is
another shortcut button to the genre listing on
your audio device.
Bluetooth® Streaming Audio (BTSA)
Music can be streamed from your cellular
phone to the Uconnect phone system.
Refer to the Uconnect Owner’s Manual
Supplement for further information on
Bluetooth® connectivity.
Controlling BTSA Using Radio Buttons
To enter BTSA mode, push either AUX button on
the radio or push the VR button and say
“Bluetooth® Streaming Audio”.
Play Mode
When switched to BTSA mode, some audio
devices can start playing music over the
vehicle’s audio system, but some devices
require the music to be initiated on the device
first. Then, it will get streamed to the Uconnect
phone system. Seven devices can be paired to
the Uconnect phone system, but just one can be
selected and played.
Selecting A Different Audio Device

1. Push the Phone button to begin.

2. After the "Ready" prompt and following the beep, say "Setup", then say "Select Audio
Devices".
3. Say the name of the audio device or ask the Uconnect phone system to list the audio
devices.
Next Track
Use the Seek Up button, or push the VR
button on the radio and say “Next Track,” to
jump to the next music track on your cellular
phone.
WARNING!
Do not plug in or remove the iPod® or
external USB device while driving. Failure to
follow this warning could result in an
accident.
CAUTION!
Leaving the iPod® or external USB device
(or any supported device) anywhere in the
vehicle in extreme heat or cold can alter the
operation or damage the device. Follow the
device manufacturer’s guidelines.
Placing items on the iPod® or external USB
device, or connections to the iPod® or
external USB device in the vehicle, can
cause damage to the device and/or to the
connectors.
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Previous Track
Use the Seek Down button, or push the VR
button on the radio and say “Previous Track,” to
jump to the previous music track on your
cellular phone.
Browse
Browsing is not available on a Bluetooth®
Streaming Audio (BTSA) device. Only the current
song that is playing will display info.
UCONNECT MULTIMEDIA — VIDEO
ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (VES) — IF
EQUIPPED
Your rear seat Video Entertainment System
(VES) is designed to give your family years of
enjoyment. You can play your favorite CDs or
DVDs, listen to audio over the wireless
headphones, or plug and play a variety of
standard video games or audio devices. Please
review this Owner's Manual to become familiar
with its features and operation. NOTE:
The screen is located in the 2nd row overhead
console.
Getting Started
Screen located in the overhead console
:
Unfold the overhead LCD screen(s) by
pushing the button on the overhead console
behind the screen(s).
Cycle the ignition to the ON/RUN or ACC
position.
Turn on the Player by pushing the Power
button, located on the far left, or by pushing
the button on the Remote Control.
When the video screen is open and a DVD is
inserted into the VES player, the screen turns
on automatically, the headphone transmit -
ters turn on and playback begins.
The system can be controlled by the front
seat occupants using either the touchscreen
radio, the DVD, or by the rear seat occupants
using the remote control.
Play Video Games
Connect the video game console to the Auxiliary
RCA input jacks or HDMI port, located on the left
side behind the second row seat.

RCA/HDMI/USB Inputs

1 — HDMI Port
2 — Audio/Video In
3 — Power Outlet
4 — USB Ports (Charge Only)
5 — Power Inverter

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When connecting an external source to the AUX
input, be sure to follow the standard color
coding for the VES jacks.
NOTE:
Certain high-end video game consoles will
exceed the power limit of the vehicle's Power
Inverter. Refer to “Power Inverter — If Equipped”
in “Getting To Know Your Vehicle” for more
information.
Using The Remote Control

1. Push the Mode button on the Remote
Control.

2. While looking at the video screen, highlight VES AUX 1, by either pushing Up/Down/
Left/Right buttons or by repeatedly pushing
the MODE button, then push ENTER on the
Remote Control.
Select VES AUX1 Mode On The VES Screen
Using The Touchscreen Radio Controls

1. Push the Menu button on the radio
faceplate.

2. Press the Rear VES button on the touchscreen to display the Rear VES
Controls. If a channel list is displayed, press
the HIDE LIST button on the touchscreen to
display the Rear VES Controls screen.
Rear VES Button On The Touchscreen

3. Press the 1 button on the touchscreen and then press either “AUX 1” or “AUX 2” in the
VES column (depending which AUX input is
used). To exit press the Back Arrow button
at the top of the touchscreen.
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When in shared disc mode both the radio and
the VES have control of the video functions. The
VES has the ability to control the following video
modes:

1. CD: Ability to Fast Forward, Rewind, Scan,
and Track Up/Down.

2. CD Changer (in radio): Ability to Disk Up/Down and program all listed CD controls
(Fast Forward, Rewind, Scan, and Track
Up/Down).
The VES can even control radio modes or video
modes while the radio is turned off. The VES can
access the radio modes or disc modes by
navigating to those modes on the VES and
activating a radio mode or disc mode.
Station List Menu
When listening to Satellite audio, pushing the
remote control’s Pop-Up/Menu button displays
a list of all available channels. Navigate this list
using the remote control’s navigation buttons
(▴, ▾ ) to find the desired station, push the
remote control’s Enter/OK button to tune to
that station. To jump through the list more
quickly, navigate to the Page Up and Page Down
icons on the screen.
Disc Menu
When listening to a CD Audio or CD Data disc,
pushing the remote control’s Pop-Up/Menu
button displays a list of all commands which
control playback of the disc. Using the options
you can activate or cancel Scan play and
Random play.
Display Settings
When watching a video source (DVD Video with
the disc in Play mode, Aux Video, etc.), pushing
the remote control’s Setup button activates the
Display Settings menu. These settings control
the appearance of the video on the screen. The
factory default settings are already set for
optimum viewing, so there is no need to change
these settings under normal circumstances.
To change the settings, push the remote
control’s navigation buttons ( ▴, ▾) to select an
item, then push the remote control’s navigation
buttons ( ▸, ◂) to change the value for the
currently selected item. To reset all values back
to the original settings, select the Default
Settings menu option and press the remote
control’s Enter/OK button. Disc Features control the remote DVD settings
of DVD being watched in the remote player.
Listening To Audio With The Screen Closed
To listen to only audio portion of the channel
with the screen closed:

1. Set the audio to the desired source and
channel.

2. Close the video screen.
3. To change the current audio mode, push the remote control’s Mode button. This will
automatically select the next available
audio mode without using the Mode/Select
menu.
If the screen is closed and there is no audio
heard, verify that the headphones are turned on
(the On indicator is illuminated) and the
headphone selector switch is on the desired
channel. If the headphones are turned on, push
the remote control’s power button to turn audio
on. If audio is still not heard, check that fully
charged batteries are installed in the
headphones.

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