JEEP RENEGADE 2015 1.G User Guide

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 Buttonexists on your steering wheel, you then have the
Uconnect®Phone features.
Uconnect® 6.5AN Phone Menu
1 — Favorite Contacts2 — Mobile Phone Battery Life3 — Currently Paired Mobile Phone4 — Mobile Phone Signal Strength5 — Mute Microphone6 — Transfer To/From Uconnect®
System7 — Conference Call*8 — Manage Paired Mobile Phones9 — Text Messaging**10 — Direct Dial Pad
11 — Recent Call Log12 — Browse Phone Book Entries(Contains 911)13 — End Call14 — Call/Redial/Hold* — Conference call feature onlyavailable on GSM mobile devices** — Text messaging feature notavailable on all mobile phones (re-quires Bluetooth®MAP profile)
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Refer to theUnderstand The Features Of Your Vehiclesection of your vehicle's 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.
• 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.
• Canadian Residents visit UconnectPhone.com or call, 1-800-465-2001 (Eng-
lish) or 1-800-387-9983 (French).
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
phone and 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
“In progress” screen while the sys-
tem is connecting.Uconnect® 5.0
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Uconnect® 6.5AN:
1. Place the ignition in the ACC or ON
position.
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
“In progress” screen while the sys-
tem 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
enabled. 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® 6.5AN
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
enabled. 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 re-
quest.
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 to
transfer 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
editing can 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 greater
system 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. Please note the volume setting for
Uconnect®is different than the audio system.
NOTE:
To access help, push the Uconnect®Phone buttonon the steering wheel and
say "help." Press the display or press either the Phoneor VRbutton and
say "cancel" to cancel the help session.
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 Uconnect®
system.
3. Selectlocated under DEVICES next to Uconnect.
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4. Turn “Show Notifications” to On.
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 connect
to 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.
Enable iPhone® Incoming Text Messages
Enable Android Device Incoming TextMessages
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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.
Here’s How:
1. Push the Uconnect®Phone buttonand wait for the beep, then say “reply.”
Uconnect®will give the following prompt: “Please say the message you would like
to send.”
2. Wait for the beep and say one of the pre-defined messages. (If you are not sure,
you can say “help”). Uconnect®will then read the pre-defined messages allowed.
3. As soon as you hear the message you would like to send, you can interrupt the list
of prompts by pushing the Uconnect®phone button and saying the phrase.
Uconnect®will confirm the message by reading it back to you.
4. Push the Phone button and say “Send.”
PRE-DEFINED VOICE TEXT REPLY RESPONSES
Yes.Stuck in Traffic.See you later.
No.Start without me.I’ll be Late.
Okay.Where are you?Iwillbe<5,10,15,...etc.> minutes late.Call me.Are you there yet?
I’ll call you later.I need directions.See you in <5, 10,15,...etc.> of minutes.I’m on my way.Can’t talk right now.I’m lost.Thanks.
Want to dictate a personal message?
• You must first register with Uconnect®Access (U.S. residents only) to take
advantage of a new, cloud-based Voice Texting service, an enhancement to Voice
Text Reply (Uconnect®6.5AN systems ONLY).
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Helpful Tips And Common Questions To Improve Bluetooth® Performance
With Your Uconnect® System
Mobile Phone won’t reconnect to system after pairing:
• Set mobile phone to auto-connect or trusted device in mobile phone Bluetooth®
settings (Blackberry devices).
• Perform a factory reset on your mobile phone. Refer to your mobile phone
manufacturer or cellular provider for instructions.
• Many mobile phones do not automatically reconnect after being restarted (hard
reboot). Your mobile phone can still be connected manually. Close all applications
that may be operating (refer to mobile phone manufacturer’s instructions), and
follow “Pairing (Wirelessly Connecting) Your Mobile Phone To The Uconnect®
System.”
Mobile Phone won’t pair to system:
• Perform a hard reset in the mobile phone by removing the battery (if removable —
see your mobile phone’s owner manual).
• Delete pairing history in mobile phone and Uconnect system; usually found in
phone’s Bluetooth®connection settings.
• Verify you are selecting “Uconnect” in the discovered Bluetooth®devices on your
mobile phone.
• If your vehicle system generates a pin code the default is 0000.
Mobile Phonebook didn’t download:
• Check “Do not ask again,” then accept the “phonebook download” request on
your mobile phone.
• Up to 5,000 contact names with four numbers per contact will transfer to the
Uconnect®6.5AN system phonebook.
• Up to 2,000 contact names with six numbers per contact will transfer to the
Uconnect®5.0 system phonebook.
Text messaging won’t work:
• Check “Do not ask again,” then accept the “connect to your messages” request on
your mobile phone.
• Verify that your mobile phone has the Bluetooth®feature (Message Access
Profile).
Can’t make a conference call:
• CDMA (Code-Division Multiple Access) carriers do not support conference calling.
Refer to your mobile phone user’s manual for further information.
Making calls while connected to AUX:
• Plugging in your mobile phone to AUX while connected to Bluetooth®will disable
Hands-Free Calling. Do not make calls while your mobile phone is plugged into the
AUX jack.
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STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS
The steering wheel audio controls are located on the rear surface of the steering wheel.
Right Switch
• Push the switch up or down to in-
crease or decrease the volume.
• Push the button in the center to
change modes AM/FM/CD/SXM/AUX or
USB port.
Left Switch
• Push the switch up or down to search
for the next listenable station.
• Push the button in the center to select
the next preset station (radio).
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER
(EVIC) AND DRIVER INFORMATION DISPLAY (DID)
Your vehicle may be equipped with one of the following vehicle information systems:
• Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
• Driver Information Display (DID)
The EVIC/DID features a driver interac-
tive display that is located in the instru-
ment cluster. Pushing the controls on the
left side of the steering wheel allows the
driver to select vehicle information and
Personal Settings. Refer to “Program-
mable Features” in this guide for further
information.
• Push theUPbutton to scroll up-
ward through the main menus and sub-
menus (Speedometer, Vehicle Info,
Driver Assist, Fuel Economy, Trip, Au-
dio, Messages, Screen Set Up).
• Push theDOWNbutton to scroll
downward through the main menu and
submenus (Speedometer, Vehicle Info,
Driver Assist, Fuel Economy, Trip, Au-
dio, Messages, Screen Set Up).
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
EVIC/DID Controls1 — Arrow Up/Down scroll throughmenus and submenus2 — Arrow Right/Left accessinformation/submenu screens3 — OK button for Selecting and Re-setting information
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