JEEP COMPASS 2016 1.G Manual PDF
Manufacturer: JEEP, Model Year: 2016, Model line: COMPASS, Model: JEEP COMPASS 2016 1.GPages: 148, PDF Size: 8.42 MB
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AUX/USB/MP3 CONTROL
There are many ways to play music from MP3 players or USB devices through your
vehicle's sound system.
The remote USB port, located in the glove box, allows you to connect an AUX/USB
into the vehicle's sound system.
•Non-Touchscreen Radios: To hear audio from devices connected to the USB port,
push the “AUX” button on the radio faceplate.
• Touchscreen Radios: To hear audio from devices connected to the USB port, push
the MEDIA button on the faceplate, then press the “AUX” or “iPod” button on the
touchscreen.
When connected to this feature:
• The AUX/USB can be controlled using the radio buttons to Play, Browse, and
List the external devices contents.
• The AUX/USB battery charges when plugged into the USB port (if sup-
ported by the specific audio device).
• Compatible iPod devices may also be controllable using voice commands.
Refer to the Owner's Manual on the DVD for details.
NOTE:
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. For supported audio file formats, refer to the USB Port section
in the Owner's Manual on the DVD. Refer to UconnectPhone.com website for a list of
tested iPods. Some iPod software versions may not fully support the USB port
features. Please visit Apple’s website for iPod software updates.
WARNING!
Do not plug in or remove the iPod or external device while driving. Failure to follow
this warning could result in a collision.
AUX/USB/MP3 Control
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UCONNECT PHONE
The Uconnect Phone is a voice-activated, hands-free, in-vehicle communications
system with Voice Command Capability (see Voice Command section).
• To determine if your vehicle is equipped with Uconnect Phone, push the UconnectPhone button
located on the radio faceplate. If your vehicle has this feature,
you will hear a voice prompt. If not, you will see a message on the radio stating
“Uconnect phone not available.”
NOTE:
To access the tutorial, push the Uconnect Phone button
and after the BEEP, say
“tutorial.” Push any button on the faceplate or press any button on the touchscreen
to cancel the “tutorial.”
• The Uconnect Phone allows you to dial a phone number with your mobile phone using simple voice commands.
Refer to your vehicle Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details.
NOTE:
The Uconnect Phone requires a mobile phone equipped with the Bluetooth Hands-
Free Profile Version 1.0 or higher. For Uconnect Customer Support: U.S. residents -
visit UconnectPhone.com or call 1-877-855-8400. Canadian Residents - call
1-800-465-2001 (English) or 1-800-387-9983 (French). This site will provide
specific instructions based on the type of mobile phone being paired.
Phone Pairing
NOTE:
Pairing is a one-time initial setup before using the phone. Prior to starting the pairing
procedure ensure all additional phones within the vehicle have their Bluetooth disabled.
• Activate Bluetooth on the mobile phone you are pairing.
• Push the “Phone”
button.
• Wait for the “ready” prompt and BEEP.
• After the BEEP, say ”setup” or “Uconnect device setup.”
• After the BEEP, say “device pairing.”
• After the BEEP, say “pair a device.”
• Follow the audible prompts.
• You will be asked to say a four-digit Personal Identification Number (PIN),
which you will later need to enter into
your mobile phone. You can say any
four-digit PIN. You will not need to
remember this PIN after the initial
pairing process.
Phone Pairing
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• You will then be prompted to give the phone pairing a name (each phone pairedshould have a unique name).
• Next you will be asked to give this new pairing a priority of 1 through 7 (up to seven phones may be paired); 1 is the highest and 7 is the lowest priority. The system will
only connect to the highest priority phone that exists within the proximity of the
vehicle.
• You will then need to start the pairing procedure on your cell phone. Follow the Bluetooth instructions in your cell phone Owner's Manual to complete the phone
pairing setup.
Phonebook
Phonebook Download — Automatic Phonebook Transfer From Mobile Phone
• If equipped and specifically supported by your phone, Uconnect Phone automati-cally downloads names (text names) and number entries from your mobile phone’s
phonebook. Specific Bluetooth Phones with Phone Book Access Profile may
support this feature. Automatic Transfer is indicated by a green arrow at the
bottom of the screen. See UconnectPhone.com for supported phones.
• Automatic download and update, if supported, begins as soon as the Bluetooth wireless phone connection is made to the Uconnect Phone. For example, after you
start the vehicle.
NOTE:
The mobile phone may require authorization prior to download.
• A maximum of 1,000 entries per phone will be downloaded and updated every time a phone is connected to the Uconnect Phone.
• Depending on the maximum number of entries downloaded, there may be a short delay before the latest downloaded names can be used. Until then, if available, the
previously downloaded phonebook is available for use.
• Only the phonebook of the currently connected mobile phone is accessible.
• Only the mobile phones phonebook is downloaded. The SIM card phonebook is not part of the Mobile phonebook.
• This downloaded phonebook cannot be edited or deleted on the Uconnect Phone. These can only be edited on the mobile phone. The changes are transferred and
updated to Uconnect Phone on the next phone connection.
Making A Phone Call
• Push the “Phone” button.
• After the BEEP, say “dial” (or “call” a name).
• After the BEEP, say number (or name).
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Receiving A Call — Accept (And End)
• When an incoming call rings/is announced on Uconnect, push the “Phone”button
.
• To end a call, push the “Phone” button
.
Mute (Or Unmute) Microphone During Call
• During a call, push the “Voice Command” button.
• After the BEEP, say “mute” (or “mute off”).
Transfer Ongoing Call Between Handset And Vehicle
• During a call, push the “Voice Command” button.
• After the BEEP, say “transfer call.”
Changing The Volume
• Start a dialogue by pushing the “Phone” button, then adjust the volume
during a normal call.
• 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.
WARNING!
• Any voice commanded system should be used only in safe driving conditions following applicable laws regarding phone use. Your attention should be
focused on safely operating the vehicle. 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
• have network coverage
UCONNECT VOICE COMMAND
Voice Command Operation
The Uconnect Voice Command system allows you to control your AM, FM radio,
satellite radio, disc player, HDD, Uconnect Phone, a memo recorder, and supported
portable media devices.
• When you push 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 say a command within a few seconds, the system will present you with
a list of options. If you ever want to interrupt the system while it lists options, push
the “Voice Command” button
, listen for the BEEP, and say your command.
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NOTE:
U.S. residents visit driveuconnect.com for more info on which voice command
features apply to your vehicle. Canadian residents visit driveuconnect.ca for more
info on which voice command features apply to your vehicle.
• Start a dialogue by pushing the “Voice Command” button
, you will hear a
beep. The beep is your signal to give a command. Below are a list of voice
commands for each of the different modes:
While In: Voice Command Example:
Main Menu “Radio AM” (to switch to the AM radio mode)
“Radio FM” (to switch to the FM radio mode)
“Satellite Radio” (to switch to the Satellite radio mode) “Disc” (to switch to the disc mode)
“USB” (to switch to the USB mode)
“Bluetooth Streaming” (to switch to the Bluetooth Stream- ing mode)
“Memo” (to switch to the memo recorder)
“System Setup” (to switch to system setup)
Radio Mode “Frequency” (to change the frequency)
“Next Station” (to select the next station)
“Previous Station” (to select the previous station) “Radio Menu” (to switch to the radio menu)“Main Menu” (to switch to the main menu)
SiriusXM Satellite Ra- dio Mode “Channel Number” (to change the channel by its spoken
number)
“Next Channel” (to select the next channel)
“Previous Channel” (to select the previous channel) “List Channel” (to hear a list of available channels)
"Channel Name" (to change the channel by its spoken name)
“Select Name” (to say the name of a channel) “Radio Menu” (to switch to the radio menu)“Main Menu” (to switch to the main menu)
Disc Mode “Track” (#) (to change the track)
“Next Track” (to play the next track)
“Previous Track” (to play the previous track) “Main Menu” (to switch to the main menu)
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While In:Voice Command Example:
Memo Mode To switch to the voice recorder mode, say “Memo.” The fol-
lowing are common voice commands for this mode: “NewMemo” (to record a new memo) — During the recording,
you may push the Voice Command button
to stop re-
cording. You proceed by saying one of the following com- mands:
— “Save” (to save the memo)
— “Continue” (to continue recording) — “Delete” (to delete the recording)
— “Play Memos” (to play previously recorded memos) —
During the playback you may push the Voice Command but- ton
to stop playing memos. You proceed by saying one of the following commands:
— “Repeat” (to repeat a memo)
— “Next” (to play the next memo)
— “Previous” (to play the previous memo) — “Delete” (to delete a memo)
— “Delete All” (to delete all memos)
Voice Text Reply
If equipped with Uconnect Voice Command, your Uconnect 430N radio may be able
to play incoming Short Message Service (SMS) messages (text messages) through
the vehicle's sound system. It also allows you to respond by selecting from various
predefined phrases.
NOTE:
Not all phones are compatible with this feature. Refer to the phone compatibility list
at UconnectPhone.com. Connected mobile phones must be bluetooth-compatible
and paired with your radio.
• Push the “Voice Command” button
and after the BEEP, say “SMS” to get
started.
NOTE:
To access the tutorial, push the “Voice Command” button
. After the BEEP, say
“tutorial.” Push any button on the faceplate or press any button on the touchscreen
to cancel the tutorial.
WARNING!
Any voice commanded system should be used only in safe driving conditions
following applicable laws regarding phone use. Your attention should be focused
on safely operating the vehicle. Failure to do so may result in a collision causing
you and others to be severely injured or killed.
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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
speakers. Your connected device must be Bluetooth-compatible, and paired with
your radio (see Uconnect Phone for pairing instructions).
Non-Touchscreen Radios:Push the “AUX”
button on the radio faceplate until “BT”
or “Audio Streaming” is displayed on the
radio screen.
Touchscreen-Radios: Push the RADIO/
MEDIA or MEDIA button on the faceplate
and then press the “AUX” button on the
touchscreen.
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER
(EVIC)
The EVIC features a driver interactive display that is located in the Instrument
Cluster. Pushing the controls on the steering wheel allows the driver to select vehicle
information and Personal Settings. Refer to “Programmable Features” in this guide
for further information.
• Push the MENUbutton to scroll
through the main menus (Fuel
Economy, Warnings, Timer, Units, Sys-
tem, Personal Settings) or to exit sub-
menus.
• Push the DOWNArrow
button to
scroll downward through the sub-
menus.
• Push the COMPASS
button to dis-
play one of eight compass readings
and the outside temperature or to exit
sub-menus.
• Push the RIGHTArrow
button for
access to main menus, sub-menus or
to select a personal setting in the setup
menu.
Bluetooth Streaming Audio
EVIC Controls
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Compass Calibration
This compass is self-calibrating, which eliminates the need to set the compass
manually. When the vehicle is new, the compass may appear erratic, and the EVIC
will display “CAL” until the compass is calibrated.
You may also calibrate the compass by completing one or more 360 degree turns (in
an area free from large metal or metallic objects) until the “CAL” message displayed
in the EVIC turns off. The compass will now function normally.
PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
The EVIC can be used to program the following Personal Settings. Push theMENU
button until Personal Settings displays, then push the DOWNArrow button
to
scroll through the settings. Push the RIGHTArrow button
to change the setting.
• Language • Illuminated Approach
• Auto Unlock On Exit • Hill Start Assist (HSA)
• RKE Unlock Driver's Door 1st Press • Display Units In
• Flash Lamps With Lock • Confirmation of Voice Commands
• Sound Horn With Lock • Automatic Compass Calibration
• Headlamp Off Delay • Compass Variance
• Key Off Power Delay
Key Fob Programmable Features
The following features may also be programmed by using the Key Fob transmitter or
the ignition and driver's door lock switch. Refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Under-
standing Your Instrument Panel” in the Owner’s Manual on the DVD for further
information.
NOTE:
Pushing the LOCK button while you are inside the vehicle will activate the Vehicle
Security Alarm. Opening a door with the Vehicle Security Alarm activated will cause
the alarm to sound. Push the UNLOCK button to deactivate the Vehicle Security
Alarm.
Unlock On First Press
To unlock either the driver's side, or all doors, on the first press of the UNLOCK
button:
• Push and hold the LOCK button for at least four seconds, but no longer than 10 seconds. Then, push and hold the UNLOCK button while still holding the LOCK
button.
• Release both buttons at the same time.
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Auto Unlock Doors On Exit
To have all of the vehicle doors unlock when any door is opened:
• Enter your vehicle and close all the doors, and fasten your seat belt.
• Cycle the ignition switch between the LOCK and ON position four times, ending inthe LOCK position (do not start the engine).
• Push the power door UNLOCK switch to unlock the doors. A single chime will indicate that programming is complete.
Auto Door Lock
To have the doors lock automatically when the vehicle’s speed exceeds 15 mph
(24 km/h):
• Enter your vehicle and close all the doors.
• Cycle the ignition switch between LOCK and ON and then back to LOCK fourtimes, ending up in the LOCK position (do not start the engine).
• Push the power door LOCK switch to lock the doors. A single chime will indicate that programming is complete.
Sound Horn With Lock
To turn the horn chirp on or off when the doors are locked:
• Push the LOCK button for at least four seconds, but no longer than 10 seconds.Then, push the PANIC button while still holding the LOCK button.
• Release both buttons at the same time.
Flashing Lights With Lock
The turn signal lights flash when the doors are locked, which can be turned on or off.
To turn this feature on or off:
• Push and hold the UNLOCK button and the LOCK button at the same time for at least four seconds, but no longer than 10 seconds.
• Release both buttons at the same time.
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UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER (HomeLink)
• HomeLink replaces up to three hand-held transmitters that operate devices suchas garage door openers, motorized gates, lighting or home security systems. The
HomeLink unit is powered by your vehicles 12 Volt battery.
• The HomeLink buttons that are located in the overhead console or sunvisor designate the three different HomeLink channels.
• The HomeLink indicator is located above the center button.
Before You Begin Programming
HomeLink
Ensure that your vehicle is parked out-
side of the garage before you begin pro-
gramming.
For efficient programming and accurate
transmission of the radio-frequency sig-
nal, it is recommended that a new battery
be placed in the hand-held transmitter of
the device that is being programmed to
the HomeLink system.
To erase the channels, place the ignition
switch into the ON/RUN position, then
push and hold the two outside HomeLink
buttons (I and III) for up to 20 seconds or
until the red indicator flashes.
NOTE:
Erasing all channels should only be performed when programming HomeLink for the
first time. Do not erase channels when programming additional buttons.
If you have any problems, or require assistance, please call toll-free
1-800-355-3515 or, on the Internet at HomeLink.com for information or assistance.
HomeLink Buttons
1 — HomeLink Channels
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