Jeep 2008 Grand Cherokee - Manual (Page 246)

UNIVERSAL CONSUMER INTERFACE (UCI) — IF
EQUIPPED
NOTE: This section is for sales code RES and REQ
radios only with UConnect.™ For sales code REN touch
screen radio, refer to the separate User’s Manual.
This feature allows you to plug in an iPod
௡ into the
vehicle’s sound system through a connector (UCI connec-
tor) using an optional connection cable (available
through Mopar
௡). See your authorized dealer for details.
Using this feature,
• the iPod௡ audio can be played on the vehicle’s sound
system, providing metadata (Track Title, Artist, Al-
bum, etc.) information display on radio.
• the iPod௡ can be controlled using the radio buttons to
Play, Browse and List the iPod
௡ contents.
• the iPod௡ battery charges when plugged into the UCI
connector.
Connecting the iPod
ா
Use the optional connection cable to connect an iPod ௡ to
the vehicle’s UCI connector (which is located in the glove
box on some vehicles. This location may vary with
vehicle). Once the iPod
௡ is connected and synchronized
to the vehicle system (this may take a few seconds to
connect), the vehicle brand logo appears on the iPod
௡
display, and it starts charging and is ready for use by
pressing radio switches as described below.
Controlling the iPod
ா
using Radio Buttons
To get into the UCI (iPod ௡) mode and access a connected
iPod ௡, press the “AUX” button on the radio faceplate.
Once in the UCI (iPod
௡) mode, the iPod௡ audio track (if
available from iPod ௡) will start playing over the vehicle
audio system.
246 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL