2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Owner's Manual - Page 246

246 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 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 connector) 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, Album, 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.