USB port JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2014 WK2 / 4.G User Guide

8. Emergency 911 Button pg. 57
9. Uconnect
®Radio pg. 50
10. Uconnect
®Radio Screen Off Button
11. Uconnect
®Radio Back Button
12. Tune/Scroll Knob/Browse/Enter Button
13. Media Hub: Audio Jack, USB Port, and SD Card Slot (located inside front
console) pg. 68
14. CD Player Inside Center Console pg. 67
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The Uconnect®Access app is compatible with select iPhone®and Android smart-
phones. Visit UconnectPhone.com to confirm that your smartphone is compatible
with Uconnect
®. Once you’ve confirmed your smartphone is compatible, pair it to the
vehicle touchscreen via Bluetooth®to use Via Mobile apps. If using an iPhone®,a
USB cable may also be supported for the data connection.
Launch the Uconnect®Access App on your smartphone, and login with your username
and password that was set up during registration. Accept the Terms and Conditions.
•Ensure that Via Mobile data has been turned on under “Settings” in the Uconnect®
Access App.
• A green indicator next to the words Via Mobile will show when it is ready to provide
data to the radio (a blue indicator when data is being sent). A red indicator means
that it is not ready to provide data.
Each time you want to use a Via Mobile app in your vehicle, the Uconnect Access App
must be running on your smartphone and the smartphone must be paired via
Bluetooth
®.
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USB/Audio Jack (AUX)/Bluetooth® Operation
USB/iPod®
• USB/iPod
®Mode is entered by either inserting a USB Jump Drive or iPod®cable
into the USB port or by touching the “Media” hard-key located left of the display.
Once in Media Mode, touch the “Source” soft-key and select USB/iPod
®
•Pressing the “Media” hard-key, then touch the “Source” soft-key and then select
“USB/iPod®” to change the mode to the USB device if the device is connected,
allowing the music from your portable device to play through the vehicle's speakers.
Audio Jack (AUX)
• The AUX allows a portable device, such as an MP3 player or an iPod
®,tobe
plugged into the radio and utilize the vehicle’s audio system, using a 3.5 mm audio
cable, to amplify the source and play through the vehicle speakers.
• Pressing the “Media” hard-key, then touch the “Source” soft-key and then select
AUX to change the mode to auxiliary device if the audio jack is connected, allowing
the music from your portable device to play through the vehicle's speakers.
•
The functions of the portable device are controlled using the device buttons, not the
buttons on the radio. The volume may be controlled using the radio or portable device.
Bluetooth®
• If using a Bluetooth
®equipped device, you may also be able to stream music to
your vehicle's sound system.
•
Press the “Media” hard-key, then touch the “Source” soft-key. Select “Bluetooth®”
to change the mode to Bluetooth®if the device is paired, allowing the music from your
portable device to play through the vehicle's speakers.
Uconnect® 5.0 Available Media Hubs
Uconnect®5.0Media Hub
(SD, USB, AUX Ports)Dual Charging Ports
SO
S = Standard Equipment
O = Optional Equipment
Voice Text Reply (Not Compatible With iPhone®)
Once your Uconnect®system is paired with a compatible mobile device, the system
can announce a new incoming text message, and read it to your over the vehicle audio
system. You can reply to the message using Voice Recognition, by selecting, or saying
one of the 18 pre-defined messages.
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MEDIA HUB – 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.
Audio Jack (AUX)
• The AUX allows a portable device, such as an MP3 player or an iPod
®,tobe
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 Media 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. In order to activate the
AUX, plug in the audio jack.
• 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.
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 vehicle’s 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.
• 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.
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 five 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.
SD Card
• 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.
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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 sound system. Your connected device must be Bluetooth®-
compatible, and paired with your system (see Uconnect®Phone for pairing
instructions). You can access the music from your connected Bluetooth®device by
touching the Bluetooth®soft-key while in Media mode.
Uconnect®
8.4A &
8.4ANMedia Hub
(USB, AUX
Ports)Media Hub
(SD, USB,
AUX Ports)Remote USB
Port (Fully
Functional)Remote USB
Port (Charg-
ing Only)Dual Charg-
ing Ports
-SSOO
S = Standard Equipment
O = Optional Equipment
iPod®/CD/AUX CONTROLS
•
The iPod®/CD/AUX controls are accessed by touching the desired soft-key displayed on
the side of the screen and choose between Disc, AUX, iPod®, Bluetooth®or SD Card.
NOTE:
Uconnect®will usually automatically switch to the appropriate mode when some-
thing is first connected or inserted into the system.
iPod®/CD/AUX Controls
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MEDIA HUB – 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.
Audio Jack (AUX)
• The AUX allows a portable device, such as an MP3 player or an iPod
®,tobe
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 Media 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. In order to activate the
AUX, plug in the audio jack.
• 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.
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 vehicle’s 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.
• 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.
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 five 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.
SD Card
• 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.
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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 sound system. Your connected device must be Bluetooth®-
compatible, and paired with your system (see Uconnect®Phone for pairing
instructions). You can access the music from your connected Bluetooth®device by
touching the Bluetooth®soft-key while in Media mode.
Uconnect®
8.4A &
8.4ANMedia Hub
(USB, AUX
Ports)Media Hub
(SD, USB,
AUX Ports)Remote USB
Port (Fully
Functional)Remote USB
Port (Charg-
ing Only)Dual Charg-
ing Ports
-SSOO
S = Standard Equipment
O = Optional Equipment
iPod®/CD/AUX CONTROLS
• The iPod
®/CD/AUX controls are accessed by touching the desired soft-key dis-
played on the side of the screen and choose between Disc, AUX, iPod®, Bluetooth®
or SD Card.
NOTE:
Uconnect
®will usually automatically switch to the appropriate mode when some-
thing is first connected or inserted into the system.
iPod®/CD/AUX Controls
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
GETTING STARTED
How do I install my LATCH Equipped Child Seat? pg. 17
How do I program my Front Seat Memory? pg. 22
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE
How does the Electronic Speed Control operate? pg. 32
ELECTRONICS
Which radio is in my vehicle?
• Uconnect
®5.0 pg. 65
• Uconnect
®8.4 pg. 73
• Uconnect
®8.4AN pg. 93
How do I activate the Audio Jack?
• Uconnect
®5.0 pg. 68
• Uconnect
®8.4A pg. 99
• Uconnect
®8.4AN pg. 99
How do I set the clock on my radio?
• Uconnect
®5.0 pg. 65
• Uconnect
®8.4A pg. 73
• Uconnect
®8.4AN pg. 93
How do I use the Navigation feature? pg. 101
How do I pair my cell phone via Bluetooth
®with the Uconnect®Hands-Free Voice
Activation System?
• Uconnect
®8.4A pg. 105
• Uconnect
®8.4AN pg. 105
How do I use my USB port to listen to audio through my touchscreen radio? pg. 99
OFF-ROAD CAPABILITIES
How do I shift into different four-wheel drive selections? pg. 122
UTILITY
How do I know how much I can tow with my Jeep Grand Cherokee? pg. 128
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