audio DODGE JOURNEY 2012 1.G User Guide
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Uconnect Touch™ 4.3 & 4.3S AT A GLANCE
Displaying the Time
• If the time is not currently displayed at the top of the screen when in Radio mode,press the Settings button, then touch clock. Select Show Time, then touch On.
Setting the Time
• Press the Settings hard-key, then touch the Clock soft-key.
• Touch the Set the Time soft-key.
• Touch the up or down soft-keys to adjust the hours, minutes or AM/PM.
NOTE: 12hr format and 24hr format can also be set.
• Once the time is set press the "Done" soft-key to exit the time screen.
Audio Settings
• Press the SETTINGS hard-key on the right side of the unit.
• Then scroll down and press the Audio soft-key to get to the Audio menu.
• The Audio Menu shows the following options for you to customize your audio settings.
• Equalizer
• Balance/Fade
• Speed Adjust Volume
• Touch the Exit soft-key to exit from the Audio Menu.
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Setting the Time
• Model 8.4N synchronizes time automatically via GPS, so should not require anytime adjustment. If you do need to set the time manually, follow the instructions
below for Model 8.4.
• For Model 8.4, turn the unit on, then touch the time display at the top of the screen. Touch Yes.
• If the time is not displayed at the top of the screen, touch More soft-key and then Settings soft-key. In the Settings screen, touch the Clock soft-key, then check or
uncheck this option.
• Touch + or – next to Set Time Hours and Set Time Minutes to adjust the time.
• If these features are not available, uncheck the Sync with GPS box.
• Touch X to save your settings and exit out of the Clock Setting screen.
Audio Settings
• Touch the Audio soft-key to activate the Audio settings screen to adjust Balance\Fade, Equalizer, and Speed Adjusted Volume.
• You can return to the Radio screen by touching the X located at the top right.
Balance/Fade • Touch the Balance/Fade soft-key to Balance audio between the front speakers or fade the audio between the rear and front speakers.
• Touching the Front, Rear, Left, or Right soft-keys or touch and drag the red Speaker Icon to adjust the Balance/Fade.
Equalizer • Touch the Equalizer soft-key to activate the Equalizer screen.
• Touch the + or - soft-keys, or by touching and dragging over the level bar for each of the equalizer bands. The level value, which spans between ±9, is displayed at
the bottom of each of the Bands.
Speed Adjusted Volume • Touch the Speed Adjusted Volume soft-key to activate the Speed Adjusted Volume screen. The Speed Adjusted Volume is adjusted by touching the + and - buttons or
by touching and dragging over the level bar. This alters the automatic adjustment
of the audio volume with variation to vehicle speed.
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Selecting Sirius XM™ Satellite Channels
Seek Up/Seek Down• Touch the Seek arrow soft-keys for less than 2 seconds to seek through channels in SAT mode.
• Touch and hold either arrow soft-key for more than 2 seconds to bypass channels without stopping. The radio will stop at the next listenable channel once the arrow
soft-key is released.
Direct Tune • Tune directly to a SAT channel by pressing the “Tune” button on the screen, and entering the desired station number.
Info (4.3S Only)
• Provides detailed information about the current Sirius XM™ Satellite channel.
More... (4.3S Only)
• Access more menus: Audio, Favorites, Game Zone, and Replay.
Jump (8.4 & 8.4N Only)
• Automatically tells you when Traffic & Weather for a favorite city is available, andgives you the option to switch to that channel. Touch Jump to activate the feature.
After listening to Traffic and Weather, touch Jump again to return to the previous
channel.
Fav (8.4 & 8.4N Only)
• Activates the favorites menu. You can add up to 50 favorite artists or songs. Justtouch Add Fav Artist or Add Fav Song while the song is playing. You will then be
alerted any time one of these songs, or works by these artists, is playing on other
Sirius XM™ channels.
Sirius XM™ Parental Controls
• You can skip or hide certain channels from view if you do not want access to them.Press the Settings hard-key (4.3S) or touch the More soft-key, then the Settings
soft-key (8.4 & 8.4N), next touch the Sirius Setup soft-key, then select Channel
Skip. Touch the channel(s) to be skipped (4.3S) or touch the box, check-mark,
next to the channel you want skipped (8.4 & 8.4N). They will not show up in
normal usage.
• Sirius XM™ also offers the option to permanently block selected channels. Call 1-888-539-7474 and request the Family Package.
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Models 8.4 & 8.4N
•The iPod®/USB, CD, Audio Jack, SD
Card or Bluetooth®source is accessed by
touching the Player soft-key to enter the
Player main screen, then touch the
source soft-key and choose between
Disc, Aux, iPod
®, Bluetooth or SD Card.
NOTE: Uconnect Touch™ will usually
automatically switch to the appropriate
mode when something is first connected or
inserted into the system.
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PLAYING iPod/USB/MP3 DEVICES
• There are many ways to play music from iPod®/MP3 players or USB devices
through your vehicle's sound system.
1. Audio Jack
• The Audio Jack allows a portable device, such as an MP3 player or a cassette player, 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.
• Touching the Player soft-key then choose AUX source will change the mode to auxiliary device if the Audio Jack is connected, allowing the music from your
portable device to be heard through the vehicle's speakers.
• The functions of the portable device are controlled using the device buttons. The volume may be controlled using the radio or portable device.
• To route the audio cable out of the center console, use the access cut out in the front of the console.
2. USB Port
• Connect your iPod®or compatible device using a USB cable into the USB Port.
USB Memory sticks with audio files can also be used. Then, 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 iPod
®/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.
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• The iPod®battery charges when plugged into the USB port (if supported by the
specific device).
• To route the USB/iPod
®cable out of the center console, use the access cut out in
the front of the console.
NOTE:
• When connecting your iPod
®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
approximately 5 minutes for every 1000
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 iPod
®features and only happens
the first time it is connected. After the first time, the reading process of your iPod®
will take considerably less time unless changes are made or new songs are added to
the playlist.
• The USB port supports certain Mini, Classic, Nano, Touch, and iPhone
®devices. The
USB port also supports playing music from compatible external USB Mass Storage
Class memory devices. Some iPod
®software versions may not fully support the USB
port features. Please visit Apple’s website for iPod®software updates.
3. SD Card (8.4 & 8.4N Only)
• Play songs stored on an SD card inserted into the SD card slot.
• Song playback 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.
4. Bluetooth® Streaming Audio
• If equipped with Uconnect™ Voice Command, your Bluetooth-equipped iPod®
devices, cell phones or other media players, may also be able to stream music to
your vehicle's sound system. Your connected device must be Bluetooth-compatible,
and paired with your Uconnect Touch
®system (see Uconnect™ Phone for pairing
instructions). You can access the music from your connected Bluetooth®device by
touching the Source soft-key while in Player mode.
Uconnect™ Phone (Bluetooth®HANDS FREE
CALLING)
• If the Uconnect™ PhoneButton exists on your steering wheel, then you have
the Uconnect™ Phone features.
• The Uconnect™ Phone is a voice-activated, hands-free, in-vehicle communications system with Voice Command Capability (see Voice Command section).
• The Uconnect™ Phone allows you to dial a phone number with your mobile phone using simple voice commands or using screen soft-keys.
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Changing The Volume
• Start a dialogue by pressing the Phone button, then say a command for
example - "Help".
• Use the radio ON/OFF VOLUME rotary knob to adjust the volume to a comfortable level while the Uconnect™ system is speaking. Please note the volume setting for
Uconnect™ is different than the audio system.
NOTE: To access help, press the Uconnect™ Phone
button on the steering wheel
and say "help." Touch the display or push eitherorbutton and say "cancel"
to cancel the help session.
SMS (Text Messaging)
• Uconnect™ Phone can read or send new text messages on your mobile phone.
• Your mobile phone must support SMS over Bluetooth
®in order to use this feature.
If the Uconnect™ Phone determines your phone is not compatible with SMS
messaging over Bluetooth
®the “Messaging” button will be greyed out and the
feature will not be available for use.
NOTE:
• For mobile phone compatibility and pairing instructions, please visit www.UconnectPhone.com
• Uconnect™ Phone SMS is only available when the vehicle is not in moving.
WARNING!
• Any voice commanded system should be used only in safe driving conditions following local laws and phone use. All attention should be kept on the
roadway ahead. Failure to do so may result in a collision causing you and
others to be severely injured or killed.
• In an emergency, to use Uconnect™ Phone, your mobile phone must be: • turned on,
• paired to Uconnect™ Phone,
• and have network coverage.
Uconnect™ Voice Command (8.4 & 8.4N ONLY)
• If the Uconnect™ Voice Commandbutton exists on your steering wheel,
then you have the Voice Command feature.
• The Voice Command feature lets you keep your hands on the steering wheel, and your eyes on the road.
• When you press the Voice Command button
located on the radio faceplate
or steering wheel, you will hear a beep. The beep is your signal to give a command.
If you do not know what commands to say, you can say "help" and the system will
provide options to you. If you ever wish to interrupt the system while it lists
options, press the Voice Command button
, listen for the BEEP, and say
your command.
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• You can “chain” commands together for faster results. Say “Call John Doe,mobile”, for example.
Changing The Volume
• Start a dialogue by pressing the Voice Command button, then say a
command (for example, “help”).
• Use the radio ON/OFF VOLUME rotary knob to adjust the volume to a comfortable level while the Voice Command system is speaking. The volume setting for Voice
Command is different than the audio system.
• Refer to the Understand The Features Of Your Vehicle section of your vehicle's Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details.
Common Voice Commands (Examples)
Switch Modes “FM”
“Satellite” “AM”
“Change Source to my iPod”
“Change Source to SD Card”
Radio (FM, AM) “95.5”
“95.5 FM”
“Go to preset 5”
Player “Play Album 'Greatest Hits”
“Play Artist 'Scott Joplin” “Play Genre 'Rock” “Play Song
'Maple Leaf Rag”
Sirius XM™ Satellite
Radio “39”
“Foxxhole”
Sirius Travel Link “Show fuel prices”
“Show movie listings”
“Show current weather”
“Show extended weather”
“Show Travel Link favorites”
“Show NFL headlines”
“Show NBA rankings”
“Show NFL schedules”
“Show NBA scores”
NOTE:
• You must have that particular mode selected for the command to be recognized. For example, if you are in Sirius XM™ Satellite Radio mode you can say “39”, but if you
are not in Sirius XM mode, you would need to say “Tune to Satellite Channel 39.”
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VIDEO ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (VES)™
System Operation
• The screen is located on the headliner behind the front seat. To lower the screen,press the release button located in the rear of the overhead console.
• The system may be controlled by the front seat occupants using the touch-screen radio, or by the rear seat occupants using the remote control.
• The video screen displays information in a split-screen format. The left side of the screen is referred to as Channel 1 and the right side of the screen is referred to as
Channel 2. All modes except video modes are displayed in a split-screen format.
• To use the headphones, press the power button located on the right ear cup. Select the channel on the headphones (1 or 2) that corresponds to the channel selected
on the VES™ screen.
Operation Of The Remote
• The remote control operates similarly to any DVD remote you have used before andallows the rear seat passengers to change stations, tracks, discs and audio/video
modes.
• The remote control is designed to control either channel by using the selector switch located on the right side of the remote.
• Pressing the power button will turn the VES™ system ON/OFF.
• Pressing the MODE button causes the Mode Selection menu to appear on the VES™ screen. Use the remote control arrow buttons to scroll through the available
modes, then press ENTER to select the desired mode.
Auxiliary Audio/Video Input Jacks
• The Aux jacks are located on the rear of the center console.
• Connect the video game or other external media devices to the AUX jacks followingthe color coding for VES™ jacks.
• Using either the touch-screen radio or remote control, select AUX from the Rear VES™ Control or Mode Selection screen.
• Refer to your vehicle's Owners Manual on the DVD for further details.
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PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
• The EVIC can be used to view or change the following settings. Press the UPor DOWNbutton until System Setup displays, then press the SELECTbutton. Scroll through the settings using the UP or DOWN buttons. Press the
SELECTbutton to change the setting. Press the BACK button to scroll back to
a previous menu or sub menu.
• Fuel Economy: • Average Fuel Economy
• Distance To Empty (DTE)
• Miles Per Gallon (MPG) • Trip Info
• Trip A
• Trip B
• Elapsed Time
• Vehicle Speed • Units
• To Reset The Display • Vehicle Info (Customer Information Features)
Uconnect Touch™ 4.3 Customer Programmable Features
• The Uconnect Touch™ 4.3 system allows you to access Customer Programmable
feature settings such as Display, Clock, Safety/Assistance, Lights, Doors & Locks,
Heated Seats, Engine Off Operation, Compass Settings, Audio, Phone/ Bluetooth
and SIRIUS Setup through hard-keys and soft-keys.
• Press the Settings hard-key to on the right side of the unit to access the Settings screen, use the Page Up/Down soft-keys to scroll through the following settings.
The following feature settings are available:
• Display • Engine Off Options
• Clock • Compass Settings
• Safety / Assistance • Audio
• Lights • Phone / Bluetooth
• Doors & Locks • SIRIUS Setup
• Heated Seats
Uconnect Touch™ 8.4 Customer Programmable Features
• The Uconnect Touch™ 8.4 system allows you to access Customer Programmable feature settings such as Display, Clock, Safety/Assistance, Lights, Doors & Locks,
Heated Seats, Engine Off Operation, Compass Settings, Audio, Phone/ Bluetooth
and SIRIUS Setup through soft-keys.
• Touch the Settings soft-key to on the bottom of the screen, then touch the Settings soft-key to access the Settings screen. When making a selection, scroll up or down
until the preferred setting is highlighted, then press and release the preferred
setting until a check-mark appears next to the setting, showing that setting has
been selected. The following feature settings are available:
• Display • Engine Off Options
• Clock • Compass Settings
• Safety / Assistance • Audio
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