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Get Started
All you need to control your Uconnect system with your
voice are the buttons on your steering wheel.
1. Visit UconnectPhone.com to check mobile device and
feature compatibility and to find phone pairing instruc -
tions.
2. Reduce background noise. Wind noise and passenger conversations are examples of noise that may impact
recognition.
3. Speak clearly at a normal pace and volume while facing straight ahead. The microphone is located in the head -
liner and aimed at the driver.
4. Each time you give a Voice Command, you must first push either the VR or Phone button, wait until after the
beep, then say your Voice Command.
5. You can interrupt the help message or system prompts by pushing the VR or Phone button and saying a Voice
Command from current category.
Basic Voice Commands
The basic Voice Commands below can be given at any point
while using your Uconnect system.
Push the VR button . After the beep, say:
• “Cancel ” to stop a current voice session.
• “Help ” to hear a list of suggested Voice Commands.
• “Repeat ” to listen to the system prompts again.
Notice the visual cues that inform you of your voice recogni -
tion system’s status. Cues appear on the top of the touch -
screen.
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Radio
Use your voice to quickly get to the AM, FM or SiriusXM®
Satellite Radio stations you would like to hear. (Subscription
or included SiriusXM® Satellite Radio trial required.)
Push the VR button . After the beep, say:
• “Tune to ninety-five-point-five FM”.
• “Tune to Satellite Channel Hits 1”.
TIP:
At any time, if you are not sure of what to say or want to
learn a Voice Command, push the VR button and say
“Help .” The system provides you with a list of commands.
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Media
Uconnect offers connections via USB, Bluetooth® and auxil-
iary ports (if equipped). Voice operation is only available for
connected USB and AUX devices. (Remote CD player
optional and not available on all vehicles.)
Push the VR button . After the beep, say one of the
following commands and follow the prompts to switch your
media source or choose an artist.
• “Change source to Bluetooth®”.
• “Change source to AUX”.
• “Change source to USB”.
• “Play artist Beethoven”; “ Play album Greatest Hits”;
“Play song Moonlight Sonata”; “ Play genre Classical”.
TIP:
Press the Browse button on the touchscreen to see all of the
music on your USB device. Your Voice Command must
match exactly how the artist, album, song and genre infor -
mation is displayed.
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Phone
Making and answering hands-free phone calls is easy with
Uconnect. When the Phonebook button is illuminated on
your touchscreen, your system is ready. Check Uconnect-
Phone.com for mobile phone compatibility and pairing
instructions.
Push the Phone button . After the beep, say one of the
following commands:
• “Call John Smith”
• “Dial 123-456-7890 and follow the system prompts”
• “Redial (call previous outgoing phone number)”
• “Call back (call previous incoming phone number)”
TIP:
When providing a Voice Command, push the Phone button and say “ Call,” then pronounce the name exactly as it
appears in your phone book. When a contact has multiple
phone numbers, you can say “ Call John Smith work.”
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Voice Text Reply
Uconnect announces incoming text messages. Push the VR
button or Phone button (if enabled) and say “ Listen.”
(Must have compatible mobile phone paired to Uconnect
system.)
1. Once an incoming text message is read to you, push the
VR button or Phone button (if enabled). After the
beep, say: “ Reply.”
2. Listen to the Uconnect prompts. After the beep, repeat one of the pre-defined messages and follow the system
prompts.
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? I will be 5 60> minutes late.
Call me. Are you there yet?
I’ll call you later. I need directions. See you in 5 minutes.
I’m on my way.
Can’t talk right
now.
I’m lost. Thanks.
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NOTE:
Only use the numbering listed, otherwise the system does
not transpose the message.
TIP:
Your mobile phone must have the full implementation of the
Message Access Profile (MAP) to take advantage of this
feature. For details about MAP, visit UconnectPhone.com.
Apple® iPhone® iOS 6 or later supports reading incoming
text messages only. To enable this feature on your Apple®
iPhone® , follow these four simple steps:
iPhone® Notification Settings
TIP:
Voice Text Reply 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.
1 — Select “Settings”
2 — Select “Bluetooth®”
3 — Select The (i) For The Paired Vehicle
4 — Turn On “Show Notifications”
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Climate
Too hot? Too cold? Adjust vehicle temperatures hands-free
and keep everyone comfortable while you keep moving
ahead. (If vehicle is equipped with climate control.)
Push the VR button . After the beep, say one of the
following commands:
• “Set driver temperature to 70 degrees ”
• “Set passenger temperature to 70 degrees ”
TIP:
Voice Command for Climate may only be used to adjust the
interior temperature of your vehicle. Voice Command will
not work to adjust the heated seats or steering wheel if
equipped. Uconnect 4/4C/4C NAV With 8.4-inch Display Climate
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