bluetooth JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2016 WK2 / 4.G Owner's Manual
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Voice Texting (8.4A/8.4AN)
You must be registered with Uconnect Access and have a compatible MAP – enabled
device to use your voice to send a personalized text message. (Not compatible with
iPhone.)
1. To send a message, push the Phone button
. After the beep, say:“Send
message to John Smith.”
2. Listen to the prompt. After the beep, dictate the message you would like to send. Wait for Uconnect to process your message.
3. The Uconnect system will repeat your message and provide a variety of options to add to, delete, send or hear the message again. After the beep, tell Uconnect what
you’d like to do. For instance, if you’re happy with your message, after the beep,
say “Send.”
You must be registered with Uconnect Access and have a compatible MAP – enabled
device to use your voice to send a personalized text message. For details about MAP,
visit UconnectPhone.com. Apple iPhone iOS6 or later supports reading incoming
text messages only. To enable this feature on your Apple iPhone, follow these 4
simple steps:
1. Select “Settings.”
2. Select “Bluetooth.”
3. Select the (i) for the paired vehicle.
4. Turn on “Show Notifications.”
TIP:
• Voice Texting is not compatible with iPhone, but if your vehicle is equipped
with Siri Eyes Free, you can use your
voice to send a text message.
• Messages are limited to 140 charac- ters.
• The Messaging button on the touch- screen must be illuminated to use the
feature.
iPhone Notification Setting
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Additional Information
© 2015 FCA US LLC. All rights reserved. Mopar, Mopar Owner Connect and
Uconnect are registered trademarks of FCA US LLC. Android is a trademark of Google
Inc. SiriusXM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of SiriusXM Radio Inc.
Yelp, Yelp logo, Yelp burst and related marks are registered trademarks of Yelp.
For Uconnect system support, visit DriveUconnect.com or call: 1-877-855-8400
(24 hours a day 7 days a week)
Uconnect Access Services Support: 1-855-792-4241. Please have your Uconnect
Security PIN ready when you call.
UCONNECT PHONE
Uconnect Phone (Bluetooth Hands Free Calling)
Uconnect 5.0 Phone Menu
1 — Call/Redial/Hold
2 — Mobile Phone Signal Strength
3 — Currently Paired Mobile Phone
4 — Mobile Phone Battery Life
5 — Mute Microphone
6 — Transfer To/From Uconnect
System7 — Uconnect Phone Settings Menu
8 — Text Messaging
9 — Direct Dial Pad
10 — Recent Call Log
11 — Browse Phone Book (Contains
9-1-1)
12 — End Call
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The Uconnect Phone feature enables you to place and receive hands-free mobile
phone calls. Drivers can also place mobile phone calls using their voice or by using
the buttons on the touchscreen (see Voice Command section).
The hands-free calling feature is made possible through Bluetooth technology — the
global standard that enables different electronic devices to connect to each other
wirelessly.
If the Uconnect Phone Button
exists on your steering wheel, you then have the
Uconnect Phone features.
Uconnect 8.4A/8.4AN Phone Menu
1 — Favorite Contacts
2 — Mobile Phone Battery Life
3 — Currently Paired Mobile Phone
4 — Mobile Phone Signal Strength
5 — Mute Microphone
6 — Transfer To/From Uconnect
System
7 — Conference Call*
8 — Manage Paired Mobile Phones
9 — Text Messaging**
10 — Direct Dial Pad
11 — Recent Call Log12 — Browse Phone Book Entries
(Contains 9-1-1)
13 — End Call
14 — Call/Redial/Hold
15 — Do Not Disturb
16 — Reply with Text Message
* — Conference call feature only
available on GSM mobile devices
** — Text messaging feature not
available on all mobile phones (re-
quires Bluetooth MAP profile)
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Refer to the “Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle” section of your vehicle's
Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details.
NOTE:
• The Uconnect Phone requires a mobile phone equipped with the BluetoothHands-Free Profile, Version 1.0 or higher.
• Most mobile phones/devices are compatible with the Uconnect system, however some mobile phones/devices may not be equipped with all of the required features
to utilize all of the Uconnect system features.
• For Uconnect Customer Care: • U.S. residents visit UconnectPhone.com or call 1-877-855-8400.
Pairing (Wirelessly Connecting) Your Mobile Phone To The Uconnect System
Mobile phone pairing is the process of establishing a wireless connection between a
cellular phone and the Uconnect system.
NOTE:
• To use the Uconnect Phone feature, you first must determine if your mobile phoneand software are compatible with the Uconnect system. Please visit
UconnectPhone.com for complete mobile phone compatibility information.
• Mobile phone pairing is not available while the vehicle is in motion.
• A maximum of 10 mobile phones can be paired to the Uconnect system.
Start Pairing Procedure On The Radio
Uconnect 5.0:
1. Place the ignition in the ACC or ON position.
2. Press the “Phone” button.
3. Select “Settings.”
4. Select “Paired Phones.”
5. Select “Add device.”
• Uconnect Phone will display an “Inprogress” screen while the system
is connecting.
Uconnect 5.0
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Uconnect 8.4A, 8.4AN:
1. Place the ignition in the ACC or ONposition.
2. Press the “Phone” button in the Menu Bar on the touchscreen.
3. Select “Settings.”
4. Select “Paired Phones.”
5. Select “Add device.”
• Uconnect Phone will display an “Inprogress” screen while the system
is connecting.
Pair Your iPhone:
To search for available devices on your
Bluetooth enabled iPhone:
1. Press the Settings button.
2. Select Bluetooth. • Ensure the Bluetooth feature is en-abled. Once enabled, the mobile
phone will begin to search for
Bluetooth connections.
3. When your mobile phone finds the Uconnect system, select “Uconnect”.
Complete The iPhone Pairing Procedure:
1. When prompted on the mobile phone, accept the connection request from
Uconnect Phone.
NOTE:
Some mobile phones will require you to
enter the PIN number.
Uconnect 8.4A & 8.4AN
Bluetooth On/Uconnect Device
Pairing Request
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Select The iPhone's Priority Level
When the pairing process has successfully completed, the system will prompt you to
choose whether or not this is your favorite mobile phone. Selecting “Yes” will make
this mobile phone the highest priority. This mobile phone will take precedence over
other paired mobile phones within range and will connect to the Uconnect system
automatically when entering the vehicle. Only one mobile phone and/or one
Bluetooth audio device can be connected to the Uconnect system at a time. If “No”
is selected, simply select “Uconnect” from the mobile phone/audio device Bluetooth
screen, and the Uconnect system will reconnect to the Bluetooth device.
Pair Your Android Device:
To search for available devices on your
Bluetooth enabled Android Device:
1. Push the Menu button.
2. Select Settings.
3. Select Connections.
4. Turn Bluetooth setting to “On.”• Ensure the Bluetooth feature is en-abled. Once enabled, the mobile
phone will begin to search for
Bluetooth connections.
5. Once your mobile phone finds the Uconnect system, select “Uconnect”.
• You may be prompted by your mobile phone to download the phonebook, check“Do Not Ask Again” to automatically download the phonebook. This is so you
can make calls by saying the name of your contact.
Complete The Android Pairing Procedure:
1. Confirm the passkey shown on the mobile phone matches the passkey
shown on the Uconnect system then
accept the Bluetooth pairing request.
NOTE:
Some mobile phones require the PIN to
be entered manually, enter the PIN num-
ber shown on the Uconnect screen.
Uconnect Device
Pairing Request
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Select The Android Mobile Phone's Priority Level
When the pairing process has successfully completed, the system will prompt you to
choose whether or not this is your favorite mobile phone. Selecting “Yes” will make
this mobile phone the highest priority. This mobile phone will take precedence over
other paired mobile phones within range and will connect to the Uconnect system
automatically when entering the vehicle. Only one mobile phone and/or one
Bluetooth audio device can be connected to the Uconnect system at a time. If “No”
is selected, simply select “Uconnect” from the mobile phone/audio device Bluetooth
screen, and the Uconnect system will reconnect to the Bluetooth device.
You are now ready to make hands-free calls. Press the Uconnect “Phone”
button
on your steering wheel to begin.
NOTE:
Refer to UconnectPhone.com website for additional information on mobile phone
pairing and for a list of compatible phones.
Common Phone Commands (Examples)
• “Call John Smith”
• “Call John Smith mobile”
• “Dial 1 248 555 1212”
• “Redial”
Mute (Or Unmute) Microphone During Call
• During a call, press the “Mute” button on the Phone main screen to mute and unmute the call.
Transfer Ongoing Call Between Handset And Vehicle
• During an on-going call, press the “Transfer” button on the Phone main screen totransfer an on-going call between handset and vehicle.
Phonebook
The Uconnect system will automatically sync your phonebook from your paired
phone, if this feature is supported by your phone. Phonebook contacts are updated
each time that the phone is connected. If your phone book entries do not appear,
check the settings on your phone. Some phones require you to enable this feature
manually.
• Your phonebook can be browsed on the Uconnect system touchscreen, but editingcan only be done on your phone. To browse, press the “Phone” button on the
touchscreen, then the “Phonebook” button on the touchscreen.
Favorite phonebook entries can be saved as Favorites for quicker access. Favorites
are shown at the top of the main phone screen.
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Voice Command Tips
• Speaking complete names (i.e; Call John Doe vs. Call John) will result in greatersystem accuracy.
• You can “link” commands together for faster results. Say “Call John Doe, mobile,” for example.
• If you are listening to available voice command options, you do not have to listen to the entire list. When you hear the command that you need, push the
button on the steering wheel, wait for the beep and say your command.
Changing The Volume
• Start a dialogue by pushing the Phone button, then say a command for
example - "Help".
• Use the radio VOLUME/MUTE rotary knob to adjust the volume to a comfortable level while the Uconnect system is speaking.
NOTE:
The volume setting for Uconnect is different than the audio system.
NOTE:
To access help, push the Uconnect Phone button
on the steering wheel and say
"help." Push the Uconnect Phone Pickup button
or the VR buttonand say
"cancel" to cancel the help session.
Using Do Not Disturb
With Do Not Disturb, you can disable notifications from incoming calls and texts,
allowing you to keep your eyes on the road and hands on the wheel. For your
convenience there is a counter display to keep track of your missed calls and text
messages while you were using Do Not Disturb.
Do Not Disturb can automatically reply with a text message, a call or both, when
declining an incoming call and send it to voicemail.
Automatic reply messages can be:
• “I am driving right now, I will get back to you shortly.”
• Create a custom auto reply message up to 160 characters.
While in Do Not Disturb, Conference Call can be selected so you can still place a
second call without being interrupted by incoming calls.
NOTE:
• Only the beginning of your custom message will be seen on the touchscreen.
• Reply with text message is not compatible with iPhones.
• Auto reply with text message is only available on phones that supporting Bluetooth MAP.
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Incoming Text Messages
After pairing your Uconnect system with a Bluetooth enabled mobile device with the
Message Access Profile (MAP), the Uconnect system can announce a new incoming
text message and read it to you over the vehicle’s audio system.
NOTE:
Only incoming text messages received during the current ignition cycle can be
viewed/read.
To enable incoming text messaging:
iPhone
1. Press the settings button on the mobile phone.
2. Select Bluetooth.• Ensure Bluetooth is enabled, and the mobile phone is paired to the Uconnectsystem.
3. Select
located under DEVICES next to Uconnect.
4. Turn “Show Notifications” to On.
Enable iPhone Incoming Text Messages
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Android Devices
1. Push the Menu button on the mobile phone.
2. Select Settings.
3. Select Connections.
4. Turn “Show Notifications” to On.• A pop up will appear asking you to accept a request for permission to connectto your messages. Select “Don’t ask again” and press OK.
NOTE:
All incoming text messages received dur-
ing the current ignition cycle will be de-
leted from the Uconnect system when the
ignition is turned to the Off position.
Voice Text Reply (Not Compatible With iPhone)
NOTE:
Voice texting reply and voice texting features require a compatible mobile device
enabled with Bluetooth Message Access Profile (MAP). iPhone, and some other
smartphones, may not entirely support Bluetooth MAP. Visit UconnectPhone.com for
the latest system and device compatibility.
• Due to the extremely large number of mobile phone manufacturers, your mobile device may not be listed. For further assistance, contact Uconnect Customer Care
@ 1-877-855-8400 for U.S. residents or, 1-800-465-2001 (English) /
1-800-387-9983 (French) for Canadian residents.
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.
Enable Android Device Incoming Text Messages
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