User Manual

USING Uconnect® ACCESS

Getting Started With Apps

Applications (Apps for short) in your Uconnect® Access

system are designed to deliver the features and services

that you want. There are two basic categories:

• Built-In Apps — uses the built-in Cellular Network on

your Uconnect® 8.4A or 8.4AN radio.

• Uconnect® Access via Mobile (if equipped) — uses

the Uconnect® Access app and your smartphone’s

data plan to access your personal Pandora®, iHeart-

Radio, Aha™ and Slacker accounts from the vehicle

and control them using the vehicle touchscreen. Cus-

tomer’s data plan charges will apply.

Get started with your Uconnect® Access Apps by press-

ing the Uconnect® “Apps” button on the menu bar at the

bottom right corner of the in-vehicle touchscreen. Avail-

able Apps and features are organized by the tabs on the

left of the screen.

• Favorite Apps — this is the default screen when you

first press the “Apps” button on the touchscreen, and

is a good place to put the Apps you use most fre-

quently. To make an App a “favorite,” press the

“Settings” button on the touchscreen to the right of the

App and select “Make a favorite.”

• All Apps — all of your available Apps will reside in

the “All Apps” folder.

• Running Apps — press this tab to see which Apps are

currently running.

NOTE: Most Uconnect® Access features do not require

that you have a compatible Smartphone. The Uconnect®

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