SMS

Uconnect™ Phone can read or send new messages on your phone.

Your phone must support SMS over Bluetooth in order to use this feature. If the Uconnect™ Phone determines your phone is not compatible with SMS messaging over Bluetooth the “Messaging” button will be greyed out and the feature will not be available for use.

NOTE:
Uconnect™ Phone SMS is only available when the vehicle is not in moving.

Read Messages:

Read Messages:

If you receive a new text message while your phone is connected to Uconnect™ Phone, an announcement will be made to notify you that you have a new text message.

Once a message is received and viewed or listened to,

Once a message is received and viewed or listened to, you will have the following options:
• Send a Reply
• Forward
• Call

Send Messages Using Soft-Keys:

You can send messages using Uconnect™ Phone. To send a new message:
• Touch the “Phone” soft-key,
• Touch the “messaging” soft-key then “New Message”,
• Touch one of the 18 preset messages and the person you wish to send the message to,

• If multiple numbers are available for the contact select

• If multiple numbers are available for the contact select which number you would like to have the message sent,
• Press “Send” or “Cancel”.

Send Messages Using Voice Commands:

• Press the • After the “Listening” prompt and the following beep, button,
• After the “Listening” prompt and the following beep, say “Send message to John Smith mobile”,
• After the system prompts you for what message you want to send, say the message you wish to send or say “List”. There are 18 preset messages.

While the list of defined messages are being read, you can interrupt the system by pressing the button and button and saying the message you want to send.

After the system confirms that you want to send your message to John Smith, your message will be sent.

List of Preset Messages:

List of Preset Messages:
1. Yes.
2. No.
3. Okay.
4. I can’t talk right now.
5. Call me.
6. I’ll call you later.
7. I’m on my way.
8. Thanks.
9. I’ll be late.
10. I will be <number> minutes late.
11. See you in <number> minutes.
12. Stuck in traffic.
13. Start without me.
14. Where are you?
15. Are you there yet?
16. I need directions.
17. I’m lost.
18. See you later.

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