Buttons On The Faceplate. Customer Programmable Features - Uconnect 5.0 Personal Settings
Buttons On The Faceplate
Buttons on the faceplate are located below the Uconnect system in the center of the instrument panel. In addition, there is a Scroll/Enter control knob located on the right side of the Climate Controls in the center of the instrument panel. Turn the control knob to scroll through menus and change settings (i.e., 30, 60, 90), push the center of the control knob one or more times to select or change a setting (i.e., ON, OFF).
Your Uconnect system may also have Screen Off and Back buttons located below the Uconnect system.
Push the Screen Off button to turn off the Uconnect touchscreen. Push the Screen Off button a second time to turn the touchscreen on.
Push the Back button to exit out of a Menu or certain option on the Uconnect system.
Buttons On The Touchscreen
Buttons on the touchscreen are accessible on the Uconnect display
Customer Programmable Features - Uconnect 5.0 Personal Settings
Push the MORE button on the faceplate to display the menu setting screen. In this mode the Uconnect system allows you to access programmable features that may be equipped such as Display, Voice, Clock & Date, Safety & Assistance, Lights, Doors & Locks, Auto-On Comfort, Engine Off Options, Compass Settings, Audio, Phone/ Bluetooth, Sirius Setup, Restore Settings, Clear Personal Data, and System Information.
NOTE: Only one touchscreen area may be selected at a time.
When making a selection, press the button on the touchscreen to enter the desired mode. Once in the desired mode, press and release the preferred setting and make your selection. Once the setting is complete, either press the Back Arrow/Done button on the touchscreen or the Back button on the faceplate to return to the previous menu or press the "X" button on the touchscreen to close out of the settings screen. Pressing the "Up" or "Down" Arrow buttons on the right side of the screen will allow you to toggle up or down through the available settings.
NOTE: All settings should be changed with the ignition in the RUN position.
Display
After pressing the "Display" button on the touchscreen the following settings will be available.
- Display Mode
When in this display you may select the "Auto" or "Manual" display settings. To change mode status, press and release the "Auto" or "Manual" button on the touchscreen. Then press the arrow back button on the touchscreen.
NOTE: When "Day" or "Night" is selected for the Display Mode, the usage of the Parade Mode feature will cause the radio to activate the Display Brightness Day control even though the headlights are on.
- Display Brightness With Headlights ON
When in this display, you may select the overall screen brightness with the headlights on. Adjust the brightness with the "+" and "-" setting buttons on the touchscreen or by selecting any point on the scale between the "+" and "-" buttons on the touchscreen.
NOTE: To make changes to the Display Brightness with Headlights ON setting, the headlights must be on and the interior dimmer switch must not be in the party or parade positions.
- Display Brightness With Headlights OFF
When in this display, you may select the overall screen brightness with the headlights off. Adjust the brightness with the "+" and "-" setting buttons on the touchscreen or by selecting any point on the scale between the "+" and "-" buttons on the touchscreen.
NOTE: To make changes to the Display Brightness with Headlights OFF setting, the headlights must be off and the interior dimmer switch must not be in the party or parade positions.
- Set Language
When in this display, you may select one of multiple languages (English/Français/Español) for all display nomenclature, including the trip functions and the navigation system (if equipped). Press the "Set Language" button on the touchscreen, then press the desired language button on the touchscreen.
- Touchscreen Beep
When in this display, you may turn on or shut off the sound heard when a button on the touchscreen is pressed. Press the "Touchscreen Beep" button on the touchscreen then select from "On" or "Off."
Units
After pressing the "Units" button on the touchscreen you may select each unit of measure independently displayed in the Driver Information Display (DID), and navigation system (if equipped). The following selectable units of measure are listed below:
- Speed
Select from: "MPH" or "km/h."
- Distance
Select from: "mi" or "km."
- Fuel Consumption
Select from: "MPG" (US), "MPG" (UK), "L/100 km" or "km/L."
- Pressure
Select from: "psi," "kPa," or "bar."
- Temperature
Select from: "C," or "F."
Voice
After pressing the "Voice" button on the touchscreen the following settings will be available:
- Voice Response Length
When in this display, you may change the Voice Response Length settings. To change the Voice Response Length, press the "Voice Response Length" button on the touchscreen and select from "Brief" or "Long."
- Show Command List
When in this display, you may change the Show Command List settings. To change the Show Command List settings, press the "Show Command List" button on the touchscreen and select from "Always," "With Help" or "Never."
Clock & Date
After pressing the "Clock & Date" button on the touchscreen the following settings will be available:
- Set Time & Format
When in this display, you may set the time and format manually. Press the "Set Time" button then choose from a "12 hour" or "24 hour format." Press the corresponding arrow above and below the current time to adjust, then select "AM" or "PM."
- Set Date
When in this display, you may set the date manually.
Press the "Set Date" button then press the corresponding arrows above and below the current date to adjust.
Safety/Assistance
After pressing the "Safety/Assistance" button on the touchscreen the following settings will be available:
- ParkSense
The ParkSense system will scan for objects behind the vehicle when the transmission gear selector is in REVERSE and the vehicle speed is less than 11 mph (18 km/h). It will provide an alert (audible and/or visual) to indicate the proximity to other objects. The system can be enabled with Sound Only, or Sound and Display. To change the ParkSense status, press and release the "Sound Only" or "Sounds and Display" button.
Refer to "ParkSense" in "Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle" for system function and operating information.
- Tilt Mirrors In Reverse
When this feature is selected, the exterior sideview mirrors will tilt downward when the ignition is in the RUN position and the transmission gear selector is in the REVERSE position. The mirrors will move back to their previous position when the transmission is shifted out of REVERSE. To make your selection, press the "Tilt Mirrors In Reverse" button on the touchscreen and make your selection.
- ParkView Backup Camera Active Guidelines
Your vehicle may be equipped with the ParkView Rear Back Up Camera Active Guidelines that allows you to see active guidelines over the ParkView Back up camera display whenever the gear selector is put into REVERSE.
The image will be displayed on the radio touchscreen display along with a caution note to "check entire surroundings" across the top of the screen. After five seconds, this note will disappear. To make your selection, press the "ParkView Backup Camera Active Guidelines" button on the touchscreen and make your selection.
- ParkView Backup Camera Delay
When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE (with camera delay turned OFF), the rear camera mode is exited and the navigation or audio screen appears again. When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE (with camera delay turned ON), the rear view image with dynamic grid lines will be displayed for up to 10 seconds after shifting out of "REVERSE" unless the forward vehicle speed exceeds 8 mph (12 km/h), the transmission is shifted into PARK or the ignition is switched to the OFF position. To set the ParkView Backup Camera Delay push the MORE button on the faceplate, the "settings" button on the touchscreen, then the "Safety & Driving Assistance" button on the touchscreen. Press the "Parkview Backup camera Delay" button on the touchscreen to turn the ParkView Delay ON or OFF.
- Rain Sensing Auto Wipers
When this feature is selected, the system will automatically activate the windshield wipers if it senses moisture on the windshield. To make your selection, press the "Rain Sensing" button on the touchscreen and make your selection.
- Hill Start Assist - If Equipped
When this feature is selected, the Hill Start Assist (HSA) system is active. Refer to "Electronic Brake Control System" in "Starting And Operating" for system function and operating information. To make your selection, press the "Hill Start Assist" button on the touchscreen and make your selection.
- Paddle Shifters - If Equipped
When this feature is selected, the paddle shifters can be enabled or disabled. Select the "Enable" or "Disable" button on the touchscreen.
- Steering Feel Options - If Equipped
The Steering Feel Options feature will allow you to adjust the steering effort and feel. Press the "Sport" button on the touchscreen to provide the greatest amount of steering feel, requiring the highest amount of steering effort.
Press the "Normal" button on the touchscreen to provide greater steering feel, requiring greater steering effort.
Press the "Comfort" button on the touchscreen to provide a balance of steering feel and steering effort.
- Forward Collision Warning - If Equipped
The Front Collision Warning (FCW) feature provides an audible and/or visual warning to potential forward collisions. This feature can be enabled or disabled by pressing the "Forward Collision Warning" button on the center stack. The feature can be can be set to Far, Medium or Near. The default status of FCW is the Far setting. This means the system will warn you of a possible collision with the vehicle in front of you when you are farther away. This gives you the most reaction time. To change the setting for more dynamic driving, select the Near setting. This warns you of a possible collision when you are much closer to the vehicle in front of you. To change the FCW status, press and release the "Near", "Medium" or "Far" button.
For further information, refer to "Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)" in "Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle".
- Forward Collision Warning (FCW) Active Braking - If Equipped
The FCW system includes Advanced Brake Assist (ABA).
When this feature is selected, the ABA applies additional
NOTE: If your vehicle has experienced any damage in the area where the sensor is located, even if the fascia is not damaged, the sensor may have become misaligned.
Take your vehicle to an authorized dealer to verify sensor alignment. Having a sensor that is misaligned will result in the BSM not operating to specification.
Lights
After pressing the "Lights" button on the touchscreen the following settings will be available.
- Headlights Off Delay
When this feature is selected, it allows the adjustment of the amount of time the headlights remain on after the engine is shut off. To change the Headlights Off Delay setting, press the "Headlight Off Delay" button on the touchscreen, and choose either 0 sec, 30 sec, 60 sec or 90 seconds
- Headlight Illumination On Approach
When this feature is selected, it allows the adjustment of the amount of time the headlights remain on after the doors are unlocked with the Key Fob. To change the Illuminated Approach status, press the "Illuminated Approach" button and choose either 0 sec, 30 sec, 60 sec or 90 seconds.
- Headlights With Wipers - If Equipped
When this feature is selected, and the headlight switch is in the AUTO position, the headlights will turn on approximately 10 seconds after the wipers are turned on.
The headlights will also turn off when the wipers are turned off if they were turned on by this feature. To make your selection, press the "Lights w/Wipers" button on the touchscreen and make your selection.
- Auto High Beams - If Equipped
When this feature is selected, the high beam headlights will activate/deactivate automatically under certain conditions.
To make your selection, press the "Auto High Beams" button on the touchscreen and make your selection.
Refer to "Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control - If Equipped" in "Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle" for further information.
- Daytime Running Lights - If Equipped
When this feature is selected, the headlights will turn on whenever the engine is running. To make your selection, press the "Daytime Running Lights" button on the touchscreen and make your selection.
- Flash Lights w/Lock
When this feature is selected, the exterior lights will flash when the doors are locked or unlocked with the Key Fob or the Passive Entry Feature. To make your selection, press the "Flash Lights w/Lock" button on the touchscreen and select from "On" or "Off."
Doors & Locks
After pressing the "Doors & Locks" button on the touchscreen the following settings will be available.
- Auto Door Locks
When this feature is selected, all doors will lock automatically when the vehicle reaches a speed of 15 mph (24 km/h). To make your selection, press the "Auto Door Locks" button on the touchscreen and select from "On" or "Off."
- Auto Unlock On Exit
When this feature is selected, all doors will unlock when the vehicle is stopped and the transmission is in the PARK or NEUTRAL position and the driver's door is opened. To make your selection, press the "Auto Unlock On Exit" button on the touchscreen and select from "On" or "Off."
- Flash Lights w/Lock
When this feature is selected, the exterior lights will flash when the doors are locked or unlocked with the key fob or the Passive Entry Feature. To make your selection, press the "Flash Lights w/Lock" button on the touchscreen and select from "On" or "Off."
- Horn w/Lock
When this feature is selected, the horn will sound when the key fob Lock button is pressed. To make your selection, press the "Sound Horn With Lock" button on the touchscreen and select from "Off," "1st Press," or "2nd Press."
- Horn w/Remote Start - If Equipped
When this feature is selected, the horn will sound when the remote start is activated. To make your selection, press the "Horn w/Remote Start" button on the touchscreen and select from "On" or "Off."
- Remote Door Unlock
When "Remote Door Unlock" is selected, you may choose from "Driver" or "All." Select "All" to have all doors unlock with the first push of the key fob. Select "Driver" to have the only the driver door open with the first push of the key fob.
NOTE: Passive Entry - If Equipped. If "All" is selected, all doors will unlock no matter which Passive Entry door handle is grasped. If "Driver" is selected, only the driver's door will unlock when the driver's door is grasped.
- Passive Entry
This feature allows you to lock and unlock the vehicle's door(s) without having to press the key fob lock or unlock buttons. To make your selection, press the "Passive Entry" button on the touchscreen and select from "On" or "Off." Refer to "Keyless Enter-N-Go" in "Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle" for further information.
- Memory Linked to Fob - If Equipped
This feature provides automatic driver seat positioning to enhance driver mobility when entering and exiting the vehicle. To make your selection, press the "Memory Linked to Fob" button on the touchscreen and select from "On" or "Off."
NOTE: The seat will return to the memorized seat location if "Memory Linked to Fob" is set to (ON) when the key fob is used to unlock the door. Refer to "Driver Memory Seat" in "Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle" for further information.
- Power Lift Gate Alert - If Equipped
This feature plays an alert when the power lift gate is raising or lowering. To make your selection, press the "Power Lift Gate Alert" button on the touchscreen and select from "On" or "Off."
Auto Comfort Systems - If Equipped
After pressing the "Auto-On Comfort & Remote Start" button on the touchscreen the following settings will be available:
- Auto-On Driver Heated/Ventilated Seat & Steering Wheel With Vehicle Start - If Equipped
When this feature is selected the driver's heated seat and heated steering wheel will automatically turn ON when temperatures are below 40 F (4.4 C). When temperatures are above 80 F (26.7 C) the driver vented seat will turn ON. To make your selection, press the "Auto Heated Seats" button on the touchscreen, then select either "Off," "Remote Start" or "All Starts."
Engine Off Options
After pressing the "Engine Off Options" button on the touchscreen the following settings will be available.
- Easy Exit Seats - If Equipped
When this feature is selected, the Driver's seat will automatically move rearward once the engine is shut off.
To make your selection, press the "Easy Exit Seats" button on the touchscreen and make your selection.
- Headlight Off Delay
When this feature is selected, the driver can choose to have the headlights remain on for 0, 30, 60, or 90 seconds when exiting the vehicle. Press the "Headlight Off Delay" button on the touchscreen and choose from "0," "30," "60," or "90" seconds to select your desired time interval.
- Engine Off Power Delay
When this feature is selected, the power window switches, radio, Uconnect phone system (if equipped), DVD video system (if equipped), power sunroof (if equipped), and power outlets will remain active for up to 10 minutes after the ignition is cycled to OFF. Opening either front door will cancel this feature. Press the "Engine Off Power Delay" button on the touchscreen and choose from "0 sec," "45 sec," "5 min" or "10 min" to select your desired time interval.
Compass Settings - If Equipped
After pressing the "Compass Settings" button on the touchscreen the following settings will be available: NOTE: Before compass calibration is performed, the compass variance zone should be set for best results.
- Compass Variance
Press "Compass Variance" on the touchscreen to change this setting. You will then be able to select a compass variance of 1 through 15 per the compass variance zone map figure.
Compass Variance is the difference between Magnetic North and Geographic North. To compensate for the differences the variance should be set for the zone where the vehicle is being driven, illustrated in the zone map.
Once properly set, the compass will automatically compensate for the differences when calibrated, and provide the most accurate compass headings.
Compass Variance Zone Map
- Compass Calibration
Press "Compass Calibration" on the touchscreen to enter calibration. To start calibration of the compass, press the "YES" button on the touchscreen and complete one or more 360-degree turns (in an area free from large metal or metallic objects). A message will appear on the touchscreen when the compass has been successfully calibrated.
NOTE: Keep magnetic materials away from the top of the instrument panel, such as Mobile Phones, Laptops and Radar Detectors. This is where the compass module is located, and it can cause interference with the compass sensor, and it may give false readings.
Audio
After pressing the "Audio" button on the touchscreen the following settings will be available:
- Equalizer
When in this display you may adjust the Bass, Mid and Treble settings. Adjust the settings with the "+" and "-" buttons on the touchscreen or by selecting any point on the scale between the "+" and "-" buttons on the touchscreen.
- Balance/Fade
This feature allows you to adjust the Balance and Fade settings. Press and drag the speaker icon or use the arrows to adjust, tap the "C" icon to readjust to the center.
- Speed Adjusted Volume
This feature increases or decreases volume relative to vehicle speed. To change the Speed Adjusted Volume press the "Speed Adjusted Volume" button on the touchscreen and select from "Off," "1," "2" or "3" buttons on the touchscreen.
- Surround Sound - If Equipped
This feature provides simulated surround sound mode.
To make your selection, press the "Surround Sound" button on the touchscreen, select "On" or "Off."
- AUX Volume Offset - If Equipped
This feature provides the ability to tune the audio level for portable devices connected through the AUX input.
To make your selection, press the "AUX Volume Offset" button on the touchscreen, select "On" or "Off."
- Loudness - If Equipped
This feature improves sound quality at lower volumes.
To make your selection, press the "Loudness" button on the touchscreen, select "On" or "Off."
Phone/Bluetooth
After pressing the "Phone/Bluetooth" button on the touchscreen the following settings will be available:
- Paired Devices
This feature shows which phones are paired to the Phone/Bluetooth system. For further information, refer to your Uconnect Owner's Manual Supplement.
SiriusXM Setup - If Equipped
After pressing the "SiriusXM Setup" button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available:
- Channel Skip
SiriusXM can be programmed to designate a group of channels that are the most desirable to listen to or to exclude undesirable channels while scanning. To make your selection, press the "Channel Skip" button on the touchscreen, select the channels you would like to skip followed by pressing the back arrow button on the touchscreen.
- Subscription Information
New vehicle purchasers or lessees will receive a free limited time subscription to SiriusXM Satellite Radio with your radio. Following the expiration of the free services, it will be necessary to access the information on the Subscription Information screen to re-subscribe.
Press the "Subscription Info" button on the touchscreen to access the Subscription Information screen.
Write down the SIRIUS ID numbers for your receiver. To reactivate your service, either call the number listed on the screen or visit the provider online.
NOTE: SiriusXM Travel Link is a separate subscription and is available for U.S. residents only.
Restore Settings
After pressing the "Restore Settings" button on the touchscreen the following settings will be available:
- Restore Settings
When this feature is selected it will reset the Display, Clock, Audio, and Radio Settings to their default settings.
To restore the settings to their default setting, press the Restore Settings button. A pop-up will appear asking Are you sure you want to reset your settings to default?" select "Yes" to restore, or "Cancel" to exit. Once the settings are restored, a pop up appears stating settings reset to default.
Clear Personal Data
After pressing the "Clear Personal Data Settings" button on the touchscreen the following settings will be available:
- Clear Personal Data
When this feature is selected it will remove personal data including Bluetooth devices and presets. To remove personal information, press the "Clear Personal Data" button and a pop-up will appear asking Are you sure you want to clear all personal data?" select "Yes" to Clear, or "Cancel" to exit. Once the data has been cleared, a pop up appears stating Personal data cleared".
System Information
After pressing the "System Information" button on the touchscreen the following information will be available:
- System Information
When System Information is selected, a System Information screen will appear displaying the system software version.