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MULTIMEDIA 175
1. Download the Android Auto™ app from the
Google Play store on your Android™-powered
smartphone.
2. Connect your Android™-powered smartphone
to one
of the media USB ports in your vehicle.
If the Android Auto™ app was not downloaded,
the first time you plug your device in the app
begins to download. Your vehicle should be in
PARK the first time you use the app.
NOTE:
Be sure to use the factory-provided USB cable that
came w
ith your phone, as aftermarket cables may
not work.
Android Auto™
NOTE:
To use Android Auto™, make sure you are in an
area w
ith cellular coverage. Android Auto™ may
use cellular data and your cellular coverage is
shown in the upper right corner of the radio screen.
Data plan rates apply.
3. Once the device is connected and recognized,
the P
hone icon on the drag & drop menu bar
changes to the Android Auto™ icon.
NOTE:
Android Auto™ is set to launch immediately once a
compati
ble device is connected. You can also
launch it by pressing the Android Auto™ icon on the
touchscreen.
NOTE:
The automatic launching of Android Auto™ can be
deacti
vated through the Smartphone Projection
Manager setting
Ú page 178.
Once Android Auto™ is up and running on your
Uconnec
t system, the following features can be
utilized using your smartphone’s data plan:
Google Maps™ for navigation
YouTube Music, Spotify, iHeart Radio, etc. for
music
Hands-free calling and texting for communica-
tion
Various compatible apps
Maps
Push and hold the Voice Recognition (VR)
button on the steering wheel until the
beep or
tap the Microphone icon to ask
Google to take you to a desired
destination by voice. You can also touch the
Navigation icon in Android Auto™ to access other
navigation apps.
NOTE:
If the VR button is not held, and is only pushed, the
built-
in Uconnect Navigation system (if equipped)
will launch instead of Android Auto™ Google
Maps™.
While using Android Auto™, Google Maps™
provides voice-guided:
Navigation
Live traffic information
Lane guidance
NOTE:
A pop-up also appears, asking if you’d like to
switch
, if Android Auto™ is currently in use and you
attempt to launch a built-in Uconnect route.
Selecting “Yes” switches the navigation type to the
newly used method of navigation and a route is
planned for the new destination. If “No” is
selected, the navigation type remains unchanged.
For further information, refer to www.android.com/
auto/ (US) or https://www.android.com/intl/
en_ca/auto/ (Canada).
1 — LTE Data Coverage
2 — Android Auto™ Icon
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