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Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Audio Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
OnStar System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Rear Seat Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Trademarks and License
Agreements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
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2 INTRODUCTION
Introduction This manual describes features that
may or may not be on the vehicle Warning (Continued)
because of optional equipment that
was not purchased on the vehicle, injured or killed. Do not give
model variants, country specifications, extended attention to infotainment
features/applications that may not be tasks while driving. Limit your
available in your region, or changes glances at the vehicle displays and
subsequent to the printing of this focus your attention on driving. Use
manual. voice commands whenever possible.
The names, logos, emblems, slogans, Keep this manual with the owner
and vehicle body designs appearing in manual in the vehicle, so it will be The infotainment system has built-in
this manual including, but not limited there if it is needed. If the vehicle is features intended to help avoid
to, GM, the GM logo, CADILLAC, sold, leave this manual in the vehicle. distraction by disabling some
CADILLAC Emblem, and CADILLAC functions when driving. These
CUE ESCALADE and XT5 are Overview functions may gray out when they are
registered trademarks of General unavailable. Many infotainment
Motors LLC, its subsidiaries, affiliates, Read the following pages to become features are also available through the
or licensors. familiar with the infotainment system instrument cluster and steering wheel
features. controls.
For vehicles first sold in Canada,
substitute the name General Motors of Before driving:
Canada Company for Cadillac Motor { Warning . Become familiar with the
Division, whenever it appears in this
manual. Taking your eyes off the road for operation, controls on the center
too long or too often while using stack, and infotainment display.
any infotainment feature can cause . Set up the audio by presetting
a crash. You or others could be favorite stations, setting the tone,
(Continued) and adjusting the speakers.
Litho in U.S.A.
©
Part No. 84143957 B Second Printing 2018 General Motors LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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INTRODUCTION 3
. Set up cell phone and mobile Infotainment System
device numbers in advance so they
The infotainment system is controlled
can be called easily by pressing a
by using the infotainment display,
single control or by using a single
controls on the center stack, steering
voice command.
wheel controls, and voice recognition.
See “Distracted Driving” in the owner
manual.
Customer Assistance
Assistance is available to help with
Bluetooth pairing, other mobile device
interface, and operation support of the
Cadillac user experience infotainment XT5
system. Specialists are available when 1. > (Mute and Power)
calling this Customer Assistance
number. 2. VOLUME
U.S.: 1-855-428-3669 (855 4 3. { (Home Page)
CUE NOW) Escalade
Power
Canada: 1-888-446-2000 (Canadian
Cadillac Customer Care Centre) 1. O (Power and Mute) . When off, press O (1) / > (1) to
2. VOLUME turn the system on. Press and hold
3. { (Home Page) to turn off.
. When on, press O / > to mute
the system. Press O / > again to
unmute the system.
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When the power is on and the system v : Touch to go to the next Steering Wheel Controls
is not muted, a quick status pane will Home Page. (Escalade)
display when > is pressed. Pressing u : Touch to go to the previous
> will mute the system and trigger The infotainment steering wheel
Home Page. controls can be used to control the
this pane to show a long press is
required to actually power down the k : Touch to display the favorites list. infotainment features displayed in the
system. instrument cluster.
Touch a preset in the favorites to
begin the process of storing a favorite When in Valet Mode, if equipped,
Volume
application. access to the infotainment functions
The black area above the chrome is disabled. See Settings 0 104.
Touch and hold the application icon
bar (2) is used to increase or decrease
to save as a favorite, and the name of
the volume. There are three ways to
the application will be shown in
adjust the volume:
favorites.
. Slide a finger.
Managing Home Page Icons
. Press.
1. Touch and hold any of the Home
. Press and hold. Page icons to edit that icon.
Home Page 2. Drag the icon to a new location
The Home Page is where application on the Home Page or to save it
icons are accessed. Some features are to the applications tray.
disabled when the vehicle is moving. 3. Press { to exit edit mode.
The Home Page can be set up to have
up to five pages with eight icons
per page. g : Press to answer an incoming call
or start voice recognition.
Touch u or v, or slide a finger left/ See Bluetooth (Overview) 0 96 or
right across the display to access the Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls) 0 96
pages of icons.
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or Bluetooth (Voice Recognition) 0 100 SEL : Press to select a highlighted
and “OnStar Overview” in the owner’s menu item.
manual. C or B : Press to go to the next or
c : Press to decline an incoming previous favorite when listening to the
call or end a current call. Press to radio. Press to go to the next or
mute or unmute the infotainment previous track when listening to a
system when not on a call. media source.
x + or x − : Press to increase or
decrease the volume.
Steering Wheel
Controls (XT5)
The infotainment steering wheel
g : Press to answer an incoming call
or start voice recognition.
controls can be used to control the
See Bluetooth (Overview) 0 96 or
infotainment features displayed in the
Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls) 0 96
instrument cluster.
or Bluetooth (Voice Recognition) 0 100
When in Valet Mode, if equipped, and “OnStar Overview” in the owner’s
access to the infotainment functions manual..
is disabled. See Settings 0 104.
c : Press to decline an incoming
S or T : Press the five-way control to call or end a current call. Press to
go to the previous or next area in the mute or unmute the infotainment
display or to the previous or next system when not on a call.
menu on the instrument cluster.
y or z : Press the five-way control
to go up or down in a list on the
instrument cluster.
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x + or x − : Press to increase or Nav
decrease volume. Touch the Nav icon to display the
navigation map. See Using the
Using the System Navigation System 0 58.
Audio Text
Touch the Audio icon to display the Touch the Text icon to display the
active audio source page. Available Text Messaging main page. See Text
sources are AM, FM, SXM (if Messaging 0 101.
equipped), CD (if equipped), MyMedia,
USB, Bluetooth, and AUX Input. Settings
Touch the Settings icon to display the
Phone
Settings menu. See Settings 0 104.
S or T : Press the five-way control to Touch the Phone icon to display the
go to the previous or next area of a Phone main page. Weather
display or the previous or next menu See Bluetooth (Overview) 0 96 or If equipped, touch the Weather icon
on the instrument cluster. Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls) 0 96 to display the Weather main page. See
y or z : Press the five-way control or Bluetooth (Voice Recognition) 0 100. “SiriusXM Travel Link (If Equipped)”
to go up or down in a list or page on under Satellite Radio 0 16.
the instrument cluster.
Projection
Touch the Projection icon to activate OnStar
SEL : Press to select a highlighted
menu item. Android Auto or Apple CarPlay (if If equipped, touch the OnStar icon to
equipped) after a supported device is display the OnStar main page and
C or B : Press to go to the next or connected. See Apple CarPlay and start OnStar voice recognition. See
previous favorite when listening to the Android Auto 0 102. “OnStar Overview” in the owner’s
radio. Press to go to the next or manual.
previous track when listening to a
media source.
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Climate Applications Tray Infotainment Display Features
Touch the Climate icon to display the Infotainment display features show on
Climate main page. See “Dual the display when available. When a
Automatic Climate Control System” in feature is unavailable, the feature may
the owner manual. gray out. When a feature is selected,
the feature may highlight.
Rear Climate
If equipped, touch the R. Climate icon Proximity Sensing
to display the Rear Climate main page. The applications tray is at the top The infotainment system uses
See “Rear Climate Control System” in center of the display. It can have three proximity sensing. When enabled,
the owner’s manual. to five applications. certain features will become visible
when a hand approaches the display.
Video To add an application from the Home When the hand is removed, these
Page to the applications tray:
If equipped, touch the Video icon to features fade. Proximity sensing can
display the video Rear Seat 1. Touch and hold any icon on the be disabled in the Settings
Infotainment (RSI) main page. Home Page to enter edit mode. applications in the Display menu
See Rear Seat Infotainment (RSI) 2. Drag the icon to the options.
System 0 27 or Rear Seat Infotainment applications tray.
(RSI) System (Platinum) 0 46. Haptic Feedback
To remove an item from the Haptic feedback is a pulse that occurs
applications tray, drag the icon when an icon or option is touched on
from the applications tray back the display or when controls below
to the Home Page. the display are pressed.
Adding or removing applications from
Infotainment Gestures
the applications tray will not remove
them from the Home Page. Use the following finger gestures to
control the infotainment system.
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Touch/Tap Touch and Hold Drag
Touch/Tap is used to select an icon or Touch and hold can be used to start Drag is used to move applications on
option, activate an application, another gesture, or to move or delete the Home Page, or to pan the map. To
or change the location inside a map. an application. drag the item, it must be held and
moved along the display to the new
location. This can be done up, down,
right, or left.
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Nudge Fling or Swipe Spread
Nudge is used to move items a short Fling or swipe is used to scroll Spread is used to zoom in on a map,
distance on a list or a map. To nudge, through a list, pan the map, or change certain images, or a web page. Place
hold and move the selected item up or page views. Do this by placing a finger finger and thumb together on the
down to a new location. on the display then moving it rapidly display, then move them apart.
up and down or right and left.
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Pinch rubbing to clean. Never use window
cleaners or solvents. Periodically hand
wash the microfiber cloth separately,
using mild soap. Do not use bleach or
fabric softener. Rinse thoroughly and
air dry before next use.
Software Updates
Over-the-Air Software Updates
See Settings 0 104 for details on
software updates.
RADIO 11
Radio Tone Settings: ‐ Normal: Adjusts the audio to
provide the best sound for all
. Bass, Midrange, and Treble: Touch
seating positions.
AM-FM Radio + or – to adjust.
. Surround Control: If equipped, ‐ Driver: Adjusts the audio to
Playing the Radio press + or – to adjust the volume provide the best sound for the
While on the audio main page, the of the seat speakers. driver.
available sources are AM, FM, SXM (if ‐ Rear: Adjusts the audio to
equipped), CD (if equipped), MyMedia, . Balance: Touch S or T for more provide the best sound for the
USB, Bluetooth, and AUX Input. sound from the left or right rear seat occupants.
speakers. The middle position
. Touch the Radio icon on the balances the sound between the ‐ Centerpoint: Turns on Bose
infotainment display to scroll left and right speakers. Centerpoint surround
through AM, FM, and SXM (if technology. This setting creates
equipped). . Fade: Touch y or z for more a surround sound from nearly
. Touch the Media icon on the sound from the front or rear any audio source: existing
infotainment display to scroll speakers. The middle position stereo, CD collection, satellite
through CD (if equipped), balances the sound between the radio, and MP3 players. For
MyMedia, USB, Bluetooth, and front and rear speakers. more information on Bose
AUX Input. Centerpoint surround
EQ : If equipped with a Bose sound
technology, see
system, the Equalizer settings are
Infotainment System Settings selected through the tone settings
www.boseautomotive.com.
Touch the Radio icon on the menu. Touch the left or right arrows Categories : Touch Categories under
infotainment display to access to cycle through the EQ options. The the Audio menu to access the
broadcast sources. available choices are Custom or Talk. categories list for AM, FM, and SXM
(if equipped). The list contains names
Touch the Menu icon on the DSP Modes (If Equipped):
associated with the AM, FM, and SXM
infotainment display to show the . Bose Centerpoint surround sound (if equipped) stations and channels.
following menus: system have four DSP modes: Touch a category name to display a
list of stations or channels for that
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category. Selecting a station or This feature is most effective at lower Finding a Station
channel from the list tune the radio to radio volume settings where
that station or channel and returns background noise can affect how well Seeking a Station
the display to the audio source. you hear the music being played
Auto Volume (If Equipped) : This through your vehicle‘s audio system.
feature adjusts the volume based on At higher volume settings, where the
vehicle speed. Select the level between music is much louder than the
Off, Low, Medium - Low, Medium, background noise, there may be little
Medium - High, or High. Touch the or no adjustments by AudioPilot.
Back icon on the infotainment display For more information on Bose
to go back to the previous menu. AudioPilot Noise Compensation
Bose AudioPilot Noise Technology, see
Compensation Technology (If www.boseautomotive.com. Touch 7 or 6 to search for the
Equipped) : When turned on, HD Radio (If Equipped) : For AM previous or next strongest station.
AudioPilot technology detects ambient and FM only, touch to turn HD
noise and vehicle speed to reception on or off. Touch the Back Tuning a Station
continuously adjust many aspects of icon on the infotainment display to go Touch the Tune icon on the
the audio signal so that your music back to the previous menu. infotainment display to access
will sound the same at a set volume Update Station List : For AM and FM Direct Tune.
level. only, touch to update the station list.
The options are On and Off. Touch the Back icon on the
infotainment display to go back to the
previous menu.
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Direct Tune The tune arrows on the right side of AM-FM and SXM Categories
the Direct Tune display tune through
the complete station list one station
step at a time per touch. A touch and
hold advances 10 frequency steps per
second.
Touch (X) to delete one number at a
time. Touch and hold (X) to delete all
numbers.
In AM, FM, or SXM (if equipped)
Access Direct Tune by touching the modes, touch 7 or 6 for the radio to AM-FM and SXM Categories are
Tune icon to bring up the keypad. go to the next or previous strong available under the AM-FM and SXM
Navigate up and down through all station or channel. Touch Direct Tune audio menu. Touch AM-FM or SXM
frequencies or directly enter a station to advance to the next or previous Categories to gain access to the
using the keypad. When a new station frequency step in AM, FM, or SXM (if AM-FM or SXM Categories list.
is entered, the information about that equipped) mode or directly enter or
station displays on the right side. This tune to the frequency on the keypad. The categories list contains category
information will update with each new names associated with AM-FM
valid frequency tuned to. HD Radio multicast stations cannot stations or SXM channels. Selecting a
be tuned directly through the Direct given category name displays a list of
The keypad will gray out entries that Tune feature. Only the analog or stations or channels for that category.
do not contribute to a valid frequency HD1 station can use that feature. Use
and will automatically place a decimal the Tune icon to adjust to the Storing Radio Station Presets
point within the frequency number. multicast stations. Favorites are stored in the area at the
A valid station will automatically tune bottom of the display.
to the new frequency but not close the
Up to 60 preset stations can be stored
Direct Tune display. Touch the Back
under the following:
icon on the infotainment display or
Exit to close Direct Tune.
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AM, FM, and SXM (if equipped), and Tone Settings : While viewing the audio, indicated with an HD logo
HD Radio Stations : Touch and hold tone settings and lifting up the if HD Radio reception is
a favorite preset to store the current favorites, touch and hold to store a turned on.
station as a favorite. Touch a saved tone setting. Touch a saved favorite to
favorite to recall a favorite station. recall a favorite tone setting. 2. Touch 7 or 6 to tune to the
previous or next HD Radio
Mixed-Audio Favorites The number of favorites displayed is channel.
automatically adjusted by default, but
Favorites that can be stored include can be manually adjusted in the There may be a delay before the
radio stations, navigation, Settings menu under Radio and then channel starts playing.
applications, contacts, tone settings, Number of Favorites Shown. The HD Radio channel number is
artists, songs, albums, podcasts, etc.
indicated next to the logo.
HD Radio Technology HD Radio channels can be saved as
If equipped, HD Radio Technology is a favorites.
free service with features such as See AM-FM Radio 0 11 or USB Port
static-free sound, more stations built 0 20.
onto the frequency such as HD2 and
HD3, and on-screen information such For a list of all channels, see
as artist and song title. www.hdradio.com.
Touch Menu and then touch “HD Troubleshooting
Radio” to turn HD Radio reception on A few cases for troubleshooting
To scroll through the favorites: or off. delayed, weak, or loss of HD Radio
. Drag up along the top of the Channel Access signals are:
favorites. To close the favorites,
To access HD Radio channels: Digital Audio Delay : Wait for the
drag them down.
signal to process. This can take
. Slide a finger to the right or left to 1. Tune the radio to the station. several seconds.
scroll through each page of If the station is broadcasting HD
Radio Technology, the radio will
favorites. A V indicates which
automatically switch to digital
page is being viewed.
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Volume Change, Audio Skip, Echo, . Receive announcements The RDS fields on the display will
Digital Audio Lost : Channel signal concerning local and national show in the order of:
strength may be weak or the channel emergencies . Frequency and /or RDS-PSN.
is out of range. Verify proper reception . Display messages from radio
on another channel. . RDS text line one is the
stations information provided by the
If the HD Radio signal loses reception This system relies on receiving broadcast.
while listening to channel HD1, the specific information from these
radio will go back to the main non-HD . RDS text line two and three is RDS
stations and only works when the text. Line three is used only if
Radio channel. information is available. In rare cases, necessary, to wrap over from the
If the HD Radio signal loses reception a radio station may broadcast text on line two.
while listening to channels HD2 to incorrect information that causes the
HD8, the radio mutes until the signal radio features to work improperly. If the RDS text information overflows
can be recovered or until the channel If this happens, contact the radio from line two and three, the previous
is changed. station. information given on line two and
three will clear. The overflow of
HD Radio reception can be disabled if When information is broadcast from information will finish starting from
driving in a weak signal area. Touch the current FM station, the station the previously used line two and then
HD Radio On/Off to toggle HD Radio name or call letters display on the if necessary, line three.
reception on and off. audio screen. RDS may provide a
program type (PTY) for current If an RDS text update occurs during
Radio Data System (RDS) programming and the name of the the paging, the display fields are
program being broadcasted. cleared and the new information is
The audio system has an RDS. RDS displayed, beginning on line two.
features are available for use only on When RDS signal information has
FM and DAB stations that broadcast been detected, the metadata fields will Once the entire broadcast text is
RDS information. With RDS, the be updated on the display to show the finished paging, the amount of text
radio can: RDS data. The radio text will be that can fit in lines two and three will
updated any time new information is be displayed and an ellipsis will
. Seek to stations broadcasting the received. indicate further text exists.
selected type of programming
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Satellite Radio SiriusXM Menu Bose AudioPilot Noise
Compensation Technology (If
SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service Pressing the Menu icon on the
Equipped) : This feature adjusts the
infotainment display may show the
volume based on the noise in the
following:
vehicle and speed. See AM-FM Radio
Tone Settings : Touch + or – to adjust 0 11.
the tone settings. See AM-FM Radio
0 11. Radio Reception
TuneSelect : For SiriusXM only, this Unplug electronic devices from the
feature allows alerts to be set for accessory power outlets if there is
artists or songs that are played on any interference or static in the radio.
other channel. Touch TuneSelect on
the menu during playback of a desired FM
If equipped, vehicles with a valid song or artist to set an alert. Touch
SiriusXM satellite radio subscription FM signals only reach about 16 to
Manage TuneSelect to turn the alerts 65 km (10 to 40 mi). Although the
can receive SiriusXM programming. On and Off or manage the saved radio has a built-in electronic circuit
SiriusXM satellite radio has a wide selection of Artists or Songs. To that automatically works to reduce
variety of programming and unselect an alert, touch the Song or interference, some static can occur,
commercial-free music, coast to coast, Artist. To delete an alert, touch –. especially around tall buildings or
and in digital-quality sound. In the Touch the Back icon on the hills, causing the sound to fade in
U.S., see www.siriusxm.com or call infotainment display to go back to the and out.
1-888-601-6296. In Canada, see previous menu.
www.siriusxm.ca or call Auto Volume (If Equipped) : This AM
1-877-438-9677. feature adjusts the volume based on The range for most AM stations is
When SiriusXM is active, the channel the vehicle speed. See AM-FM Radio greater than for FM, especially at
name, number, category name, song 0 11. night. The longer range can cause
title, and artist show on the display. station frequencies to interfere with
each other. Static can also occur when
things like storms and power lines
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interfere with radio reception. When Multi-Band Antenna
this happens, try reducing the treble
on the radio. The roof antenna is for AM-FM,
SiriusXM Satellite Radio (U.S. and
SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service Canada only), OnStar, and GPS (Global
If equipped, SiriusXM Satellite Radio Positioning System). Keep clear of
Service provides digital radio obstructions for clear reception. If the
reception. Tall buildings or hills can vehicle has a sunroof, and it is open,
interfere with satellite radio signals, reception can also be affected.
causing the sound to fade in and out.
In addition, traveling or standing
under heavy foliage, bridges, garages,
or tunnels may cause loss of the
SiriusXM signal for a period of time.
Cell Phone Usage
Cell phone usage, such as making or
receiving phone calls, charging, or just
having the phone on may cause static
interference in the radio. Unplug the
phone or turn it off if this happens.
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Audio Players method of recording, the quality of
the music that has been recorded,
2. Insert a disc into the slot, label
side up. The player pulls it in the
or the way the disc has been handled. rest of the way. If the disc is
Avoiding Untrusted Media damaged or improperly loaded,
There can be increased skipping,
Devices difficulty in finding tracks, and/or there is an error and the disc
difficulty in loading and ejecting. ejects.
When using media devices such as
CDs, DVDs, Blu-ray Discs, SD cards, If these problems occur, check the Press X on the faceplate to eject a
USB devices, and mobile devices, disc for damage or try a known disc from the CD player. If the disc is
consider the source. Untrusted media good disc. not removed within a short period of
devices could contain files that affect To avoid damage to the CD player: time, it is automatically pulled back
system operation or performance. into the player.
Avoid use if the content or origin . Do not use scratched or damaged
cannot be trusted. discs. Playing an Audio MP3 or CD
. Do not apply labels to discs. The Touch the Media icon on the
CD Player labels could get caught in the infotainment display until CD Audio
If equipped, the player can be used for player. view displays, touch to select.
CD and MP3 audio. . Insert only one disc at a time. On the CD main page, a track number
The system is capable of playing: . Keep the loading slot free of displays at the beginning of each
foreign materials, liquids, and track, or Song, Artist, and Album
. Most audio CDs information displays when available.
debris.
. CD-R Use the following controls to play
. Use a marking pen to label the top
. CD-RW of the disc. the disc:
. MP3 or unprotected WMA formats 7:
Loading and Ejecting Discs
When playing any compatible To load a disc: . Touch to seek to the beginning of
recordable disc, the sound quality can the current or previous track.
be reduced due to disc quality, the 1. Turn the vehicle on.
If the track has been playing for
less than 10 seconds, it seeks to
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the previous track. If longer than . The road is very rough. Try the Touch any of the following options on
five seconds, the current track disc again when the road is the MP3/CD Menu:
starts from the beginning. smoother. Shuffle : Touch to play the tracks
. Touch and hold to fast reverse . The disc is dirty, scratched, wet, randomly. Touch again to stop shuffle.
through a track. Release to return or upside down. Auto Volume (If Equipped) : This
to playing speed. Elapsed time . The air is very humid. Try the disc feature adjusts the volume based on
displays. again later. the speed of the vehicle. See AM-FM
6: . There was a problem while Radio 0 11.
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MP3 Folder Information previous to control the video or touch Gracenote
Touch anywhere between the top the Browse display to show a list of When plugging in a USB device,
applications tray or the bottom menu the current video filters. Gracenote service builds voice tags for
to display the Browse menu. This vehicle has two USB ports in the music. Voice tags allow artists, albums
Root Directory : To access, touch center console. These ports are for with hard to pronounce names, and
anywhere in the center area of the data and charging. There are also two nicknames to be used to play music
display. The root directory is treated USB ports on the rear seat trim panel. through voice recognition.
as a folder. All files contained directly These rear seat ports are for While indexing, infotainment features
under the root directory are accessed charging only. are available.
prior to any root directory folders. If equipped with Rear Seat
Infotainment (RSI), there may be two My Media Library
No Folder : When the CD only
contains compressed audio files USB ports in the rear media console MyMedia is only available when more
without any folders or playlists, all storage area. than one indexed device is connected.
files are under the root folder. It allows access to content from all
Playing from a USB indexed media sources. Touch the
File System and Naming : The song A USB mass storage device can be Media icon on the infotainment
titles, artists, albums, and genres are connected to the USB port. display to scroll through the options
taken from the file's ID3 tag and are until MyMedia is selected. Touch
only displayed if present in the tag. Audio extensions supported by the
anywhere in the central area of the
If a song title is not present in the ID3 USB are:
display to browse the content.
tag, the radio displays the file name as . MP3
the track name. USB MP3 Player and USB Devices
. AAC
The USB MP3 players and USB devices
USB Port . OGG connected must comply with the USB
. AIFF Mass Storage Class specification
Audio from videos stored on a USB
(USB MSC).
device may be listened to while the . 3GP
vehicle is in a forward gear. Videos To play a USB device:
can be watched while the vehicle is in 1. Connect the USB.
P (Park). Use play/pause or next/
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2. Touch the Media icon on the . Touch and hold to advance Auto Volume (If Equipped) : This
infotainment display until the quickly through playback. Release feature adjusts the volume based on
connected device is shown. to return to playing speed. Elapsed vehicle speed. See AM-FM Radio 0 11.
Use the following when playing an time displays. Bose AudioPilot Noise
active USB source: Z : Touch the shuffle icon on the Compensation Technology (If
r : Touch to play the current media infotainment display to shuffle Equipped) : This feature adjusts the
source. through the available media. volume based on the noise in the
vehicle and speed. See AM-FM Radio
j : Touch to pause play of the current / : Touch the replay icon on the 0 11.
media source. infotainment display to show the time
bar. Move the time bar to interact USB Browse Menu
7: with the currently playing song. Touch the Browse icon to view the
. Touch to seek to the beginning of TONE : Touch the Tone icon on the Browse menu and the following
the current or previous track. infotainment display to access the options are displayed along the
If the track has been playing for Tone Settings menu. Set the Bass, bottom of the display:
less than 10 seconds, the previous Midrange, Treble, Balance, and Fade.
Playlists:
track plays. If playing longer than USB Menu
five seconds, the current track Supported Playlist extensions are:
restarts. Touch the Menu icon on the m3u, pls, wpl, asx, b4s, and xspf.
infotainment display until the USB 1. Touch to view the playlists
. Touch and hold to reverse quickly menu appears. The following may be stored on the USB.
through playback. Release to available:
return to playing speed. Elapsed 2. Touch a playlist to view the list
time displays. Shuffle : Touch to play the tracks of all songs in that playlist.
randomly. Touch again to stop shuffle.
6: Tone Settings : Touch + or – to adjust
3. Touch a song from the list to
begin playback.
. Touch to seek to the next track. Bass, Midrange, Treble, or Surround (if
equipped). See AM-FM Radio 0 11.
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Artists: 2. Touch a genre to view a list of Audiobooks:
1. Touch to view the list of artists artists. 1. Touch to view the audiobooks
stored on the USB. 3. Touch an artist to view albums stored on the USB. Select an
2. Select an artist name to view a by that artist. audiobook to get a list of
list of all albums by the artist. 4. Touch an album to view songs chapters.
3. To select a song, touch All Songs on the album. 2. Select the chapter from the list
or touch an album and then 5. Touch a song to start playback. to begin playback.
select a song from the list. Podcasts, Composers, Audiobooks, Folder View (If Equipped):
Albums: Videos, and Folder View are shown 1. Touch to view the directories on
when the More icon is selected from the USB.
1. Touch to view the albums on the bottom of the display.
the USB. 2. Touch a folder to view a list of
2. Touch the album to view a list of Podcasts: all files.
all songs on the album. 1. Touch to view the podcasts on 3. Touch a file from the list to
3. Select a song from the list to the USB. begin playback.
begin playback. 2. Touch Podcast to get a list of
podcast episodes.
Songs:
1. Touch to display a list of All Composers:
Songs on the USB. 1. Touch to view the composers on
2. To begin playback, touch a song the USB.
from the list. 2. Touch Composer to view a list of
albums by that composer. Touch
Genres: an album or All Songs to view a
1. Touch to view the genres on list of songs. When a list of songs, albums, artists,
the USB. 3. Touch a song from the list to or other types of media display, a
begin playback. vertical keyboard appears on one side
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of the list and a scroll bar on the Loss of Audio Storing and Recalling Media
other side. When using the vertical Do not pair the Bluetooth of an Favorites
keyboard, touch the beginning iPhone that is connected and using
character of the desired name to To recall media favorites, touch the
the iPod feature under vehicle media Media icon on the infotainment
display the zoom bubble of that sources. If an attempt to pair the
character. Release the finger from the display to access the Media main
Bluetooth of the same connected page. Touch and hold to display a list
infotainment display and the zoom phone is made, the system will
bubble disappears. of media types. Select from the list.
automatically mute the iPhone audio.
Touch the scroll bar to move the list The media types that may display are:
If there is a loss of audio, playback
up and down. can be resumed by changing the audio Genres : Touch and hold a preset to
flow from Bluetooth to USB cable. store the current genre as a favorite.
File System and Naming
Touch a saved favorite to recall a
File systems supported by the Source USB from the Media icon on favorite genre. The first song of the
USB are: the infotainment display to resume genre begins to play.
playback.
. FAT32 Artists : Touch and hold a preset to
Other phones such as the Android store the current artist as a favorite.
. NTFS phones may have a similar reaction. Touch a saved favorite to recall a
. HFS+ favorite artist. The first song in the
Bluetooth Streaming Audio and
The songs, artists, albums, and genres Voice Recognition artist list begins to play.
are taken from the file’s song Albums : Touch and hold a preset to
information and are only displayed if See Bluetooth Audio 0 24 for
information on using voice store the current album as a favorite.
present. The radio displays the file Touch a saved favorite to recall a
name as the track name if the song recognition with Bluetooth streaming
audio. favorite album. The first song in the
information is not available. album list begins to play.
Make sure all devices have the latest
Supported Apple Devices software downloaded.
To view supported devices, see
my.cadillac.com/learn.
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Playlists : Touch and hold a preset to Media Playback and Mute connected, the system can play audio
store the current playlist as a favorite. from the device over the vehicle
USB playback will be paused if the
Touch a saved favorite to recall a speakers.
system is muted. If the steering wheel
favorite playlist. The first song in the If an auxiliary device has already been
mute control is pressed again,
playlist begins to play. connected, but a different source is
playback will resume.
Songs : Touch and hold a preset to currently active, touch the Media icon
If the source is changed while in
store the current song as a favorite. to scroll through audio source
mute, playback resumes and audio
Touch a saved favorite to recall a displays, until the AUX Input source
will unmute.
favorite song. displays.
Podcasts or Podcast Episode : Touch Auxiliary Jack Shuffle is not available in the AUX
and hold a preset to store the current source menu.
podcast as a favorite. Touch a saved This vehicle has an auxiliary input
favorite to recall a favorite podcast or jack in the center console under the Bluetooth Audio
podcast episode. The podcast or armrest and in the rear media console
podcast episode begins to play. if equipped with Rear Seat If equipped, music may be played
Infotainment (RSI). Possible auxiliary from a paired Bluetooth device.
Audiobooks : Touch and hold a preset audio sources include: See Bluetooth (Overview) 0 96 or
to store the current audiobook as a Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls) 0 96
favorite. Touch a saved favorite to . Laptop computer
or Bluetooth (Voice Recognition) 0 100
recall a favorite audiobook. The first . Audio music player for help pairing a device.
chapter in the audiobook begins
to play. This jack is not an audio output. Do Volume and song selection may be
not plug headphones into the controlled by using the infotainment
Videos : Touch and hold a preset to auxiliary input jack. Set up an controls or the phone/device.
store the current video as a favorite. auxiliary device while the vehicle is in If Bluetooth Audio is selected and no
Touch a saved favorite to recall a P (Park). volume is present, check the volume
favorite video. The first episode in the setting on both your phone/device and
video begins to play. Not all formats Connect a 3.5 mm (1/8 in) cable from
the auxiliary device to the auxiliary the infotainment system.
are supported.
input jack. When a device is Music can be launched by touching
the Audio icon on the Home Page.
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To play music via Bluetooth: Touch the Back icon on the to start playing. When the vehicle is
1. Power on the device, and pair to infotainment display to go back to the not moving, use the phone to begin
connect the device. previous menu. playback.
2. Once paired, go into the audio Auto Volume (If Equipped) : This All devices launch audio differently.
application from the Home Page feature adjusts the volume based on When selecting Bluetooth audio as a
or via the applications tray. the speed of the vehicle. See AM-FM source, the radio may show as paused
Touch the Media icon on the Radio 0 11. on the display. Press play on the
infotainment display until Bose AudioPilot Noise device or touch r on the display to
Bluetooth displays. Compensation Technology (If begin playback.
Equipped) : This feature adjusts the Some phones support sending
Bluetooth Audio Menu volume based on the noise in the Bluetooth music information to
Touch the Menu icon on the vehicle and speed. See AM-FM Radio display on the radio. When the radio
infotainment display to show the 0 11. receives this information, it will check
Bluetooth Audio menu. The following Manage Bluetooth Devices : Touch to to see if any is available and display it.
may be available: go to the Bluetooth page to add or For more information about supported
Tone Settings : Touch + or – to adjust delete devices or to pair. Bluetooth features, see www.gm.com/
Bass, Midrange, Treble, or Surround (if bluetooth.
When selecting Bluetooth audio, the
equipped). See AM-FM Radio 0 11. radio may not be able to launch the
audio player on the connected device
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OnStar System Page. Features vary by region and
model. Features are subject to change.
4G LTE For more information on this feature,
see my.cadillac.com/learn.
If equipped with 4G LTE, up to seven
devices, such as smartphones, tablets,
and laptops, can be connected to
high-speed Internet through the
vehicle’s built-in Wi-Fi hotspot.
Call 1-888-4ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827)
to connect to an OnStar Advisor for
assistance. See www.onstar.com for
vehicle availability, details, and system
limitations. Service and connectivity
may vary by make, model, year,
carrier, availability, and conditions. 4G
LTE service is available in select
markets. 4G LTE performance is based
on industry averages and vehicle
systems design. Some services require
a data plan.
The OnStar App
If equipped, the infotainment system
has OnStar controls in the embedded
OnStar app on the Home Page. All
OnStar functions that can be
performed with the buttons can be
done using the app. To open the app,
select the OnStar icon on the Home
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The keypad input is limited to four Select to close the overlay menu.
digits. Touch Menu on the screen to open
the Disc Stopped menu.
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Turkish TUR 8482 display. If the inserted disc is When SCREEN 1 is displayed and
DVD-Audio, DTS-CD, CDDA, SCREEN 2 on the remote control is
Tsonga TSO 8483 or Mixed-CD the track number will pressed, the source for SCREEN 2 will
Tatar TAT 8484 display. display. The audio for SCREEN 1 is
available on channel 1 of the
Twi TWI 8487 Software Information headphones and the audio for
Ukrainian UKR 8575 This allows access to Version SCREEN 2 is available on channel 2 of
information, Save Vehicle Info to USB, the headphones. Change the channel
Urdu URD 8582 and Open Source Info. on the headphones to the desired
Save Vehicle Info to USB allows the screen source.
Wired Headphones
current version to be saved to a jump One user can listen to the audio from
Select from the Settings menu, then drive, which must be done before an SCREEN 1 and view the source on the
select the headphone audio for the update can be performed. overhead display while another user
wired headphone jack based on screen can listen to a separate audio source
Open Source Info shows where
1 or screen 2 and press ENTER or the by changing the channel on the
software information can be found.
right arrow. Press 0 (Back) to exit. wireless headphones or setting their
Changing Between SCREEN 1 and wired headphones to SCREEN 2 in
The headphones are set to screen 1 by SCREEN 2 the MENU.
default.
For single overhead screen
Title Search (CD-DA Only) systems only:
This displays a list of titles to select Although two audio sources can be
by using the up and down arrows. listened to at one time, only one video
source can be viewed on the overhead
screen at a time.
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Navigation It is advised to set up preferences Cancel Route/Resume To
before setting a destination. To set a . While under route guidance, this
destination, see Destination 0 67.
Using the Navigation option displays Cancel Route.
Touch Cancel Route to cancel
System route guidance. No further
Touch the Nav icon on the Home Page prompts will be given. The option
or the Nav icon in the applications then changes to Resume To.
tray to access the navigation . Touch the Resume To option to
application. resume route guidance to the last
entered destination.
. The last location that the system
has provided guidance to can be
Additional navigation features are: resumed by touching this option.
. Cancel Route/Resume To . If the route includes waypoints,
. Navigation Voice Preferences the entire route can be suspended
using the Cancel Route option.
. Current Location When Resume To is touched, all
. Traffic waypoints are resumed for
Touch the Menu icon from the map guidance.
view to access the Navigation Menu. . Map View
Features displayed in the Navigation . Routing Preferences
Menu can be selected to adjust . Display “Places of Interest” Icons
navigation preferences.
. Personal Data
To exit out of a list, touch the Exit
icon in the top right corner of the
map to return to the main map view.
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Navigation Voice Preferences the main volume is adjusted, the Current Location
prompt volume will update and be Touch the Current Location option to
saved. display a Current Location list.
Prompts During Phone Calls
When enabled, the system plays a
shorter prompt while on a phone call.
This setting can be configured as to
whether a prompt would be heard
during a phone conversation.
When this setting is Off, only the
If equipped, touch the Navigation
short alert tone is played when
Voice Preferences option to adjust the
approaching the maneuver.
following voice preferences:
Voice Prompts Mute Icon The following information is displayed
. Voice Prompts On/Off on the Current Location list:
. Voice Volume . Nearest Address
. Prompts During Phone Calls . Lat/Long
On/Off
. Nearest Hospital
Voice Prompts
. Nearest Police
Touch the Voice Prompts option to
. Nearest Fuel
toggle voice prompts On and Off.
. Nearest Service
Voice Volume
Touch the Mute icon on the left side Touching any of the options will
Adjust the loudness of the audio
of the map while in map view to turn display the Destination Details view
feedback by touching – or +. If a for that location to allow you to begin
maneuver prompt is being played, and voice prompts On or Off.
guidance to the selected location.
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Touch the Nearest Address option and There are several options on the Traffic Routing Preferences
then Save to store the current location Traffic menu:
to the Address Book. . Show Nearby Traffic Incidents
Traffic (If Equipped) . Show Flow On Map On-Off
Touch to browse the traffic in the area . Show Icons On Map On-Off
as well as adjust the traffic settings.
Where traffic information is available, . Traffic Routing Preferences
it is displayed on the map. . Traffic Types
Where live traffic flow data is
available, it is displayed as a solid line
The system can be configured as to
adjacent to the road. The road is
how it reacts when receiving traffic
displayed in colors to show the flow
information. Touch Traffic Routing
rate as:
Preferences to access the Traffic
. Black – Stopped or Closed Routing menu.
. Red – Poor When this setting is Off, the system
. Yellow – Slow will never take traffic conditions into
account when creating routes. In
. Green – Normal 1. Touch Show Nearby Traffic addition, the two options below are
Incidents to access the Traffic grayed out. If one of the grayed-out
List menu. This menu displays options is touched, it automatically
the incident symbol and highway turns the traffic avoidance feature On
name, along with the distance and performs the desired selection.
and heading to the incident.
2. Touch the incident to display
additional details about the
incident as well as an option to
avoid that particular incident if it
is along the current route.
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The two options, Ask Me Before Traffic Types
Avoiding and Automatically Avoid
Traffic will adjust the system as
follows:
. If the Automatically Avoid Traffic
option is touched, the system will
automatically adjust the route
based on traffic without notifying
the driver.
A checkmark appears to indicate a
. If the Ask Me Before Avoiding view has been selected.
option is touched, the system will Touch to access the Traffic 3D View : The 3D View is a Heading
always use Alerts to show when Types menu. Up view but it includes perspective.
there is an incident and allow it to
The system can be configured to filter Map items will appear larger as the
be avoided by touching the avoid
out certain types of traffic events. If a vehicle comes closer.
option.
particular type has been turned off, Heading Up View : The Heading Up
If the Traffic option is touched from the system does not display it on the View keeps the vehicle's current
the Map Menu and Traffic is not map, and does not alert the driver. heading at the top of the view. The
available because the SiriusXM
Map View vehicle icon always faces the top of
subscription is not valid, a pop-up will
the view as the map rotates.
display with information on how to Touch to select the desired map view.
reactivate the subscription along with North Up View : The North Up View
the SiriusXM radio ID. keeps north at the top of the view. The
vehicle icon is placed in the center of
the view and rotates to indicate the
heading for the vehicle.
Audio Information On/Off : Touch to
turn the audio information view on or
off from the main map view. When on,
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the audio information becomes an Day/Night Mode through so the vehicle icon is visible.
audio status pane. This allows for two Touch to turn the 3D Buildings
lines of audio information in the feature On or Off.
status pane and enables the use of Autozoom On/Off : At certain zoom
some infotainment display controls. levels, street detail is removed to keep
The audio status pane contains the the view uncluttered. Touch to turn
following elements: the Autozoom feature On or Off.
. Station Frequency Display Places of Interest Icons
. Artist Information Places of Interest (POI) icons can be
. Song Information displayed on the map using this view.
Touch to access the Day/Night
. r / j or 7 or 6 Station and Mode menu.
Channel Controls The options are:
Touch 7 or 6 station and channel . Day Mode: Brightens the map
controls to go to the next or previous background.
strong signal station or digital . Night Mode: Darkens the map
channel. background.
When the audio status pane displays . Auto: Adjusts the screen
Artist and Song Information, touch 7 background automatically
.
depending on the exterior lighting The POI icons can be turned On
or 6 to go to the next or previous and Off. Touch the check box next
conditions.
track based on the current to the POI icon to display the icon.
media mode. 3D Buildings On/Off : When 3D
building information is available for a . Touch Clear All to reset the icons
particular area, the icons are shown at that are displayed on the map.
a zoomed level. If the current vehicle . A subcategory can be selected
position would be hidden by another instead of the entire category.
building, the building is shown as see Touch the list item itself rather
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than the check box. The . Edit Eco Profile . Use Carpool Lanes On/Off
subcategories will display. Select The Edit Eco Profile can be used to . Avoid Slow Traffic On/Off
any of those categories to navigate configure two parameters for the Eco
down the hierarchy. . Use Tunnels On/Off
Friendly route. These parameters are
. When a higher-level category has Roof Load and Trailer. For each . Use Time Restricted Roads On/Off
some of its subcategories selected, parameter, the options are None, Personal Data
the checkmark next to it is grayed Small, Medium, and Large. Touch to
out. This indicates that only some scroll through the list. The default for
of the categories below are shown. both is None.
Touch the grayed-out checkmark These preferences are used for all
to turn all of the icons for that routes generated.
category on or off.
Routing Preferences
Touch the Routing Preferences option
to access the Routing Preferences
menu. Options on how the routes are Data that the system has saved during
created for route guidance are listed the course of using the navigation
on this menu. system can be managed through:
Route Style . Contacts
Touch this option to change the route . Recent Destinations
type preferences. Route segment preferences are other
options showing on the Routing . My POIs (if equipped)
The options are: Preferences menu. . Upload Saved Locations
. Fast (default) These include: . Delete Autocomplete
. Eco Friendly (if equipped) . Use Toll Roads On/Off
. Short . Use Freeways On/Off
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Contacts . Touch Delete All My POIs to
1. Touch Delete All Entries to delete the entire list of categories.
delete the entire list of contacts. A pop-up displays asking to
A pop-up displays to confirm. confirm the deletion.
. To exit out of a list, touch the Exit
2. Touch Edit Contacts List to
display the Contacts to edit. icon in the top right corner of the
map to return to the main
Recent Destinations map view.
. Touch Delete All Destinations to Upload Saved Locations A pop-up displays a message to Delete
delete the entire recent all keyboard autocomplete history.
. Touch the Upload icon on the
destination list. A pop-up displays The system clears all navigation
asking to confirm the deletion. Upload Saved Locations menu to
addresses, POIs, etc. The autocomplete
save the Vehicle Contacts list and
. Touch Delete Individual will not delete recent destinations.
any My POIs that have been saved
Destinations to display a recent Touch Cancel to stop the process.
to the vehicle.
destinations list. Select the Map Adjustments
. Once saved locations have been
individual entry to delete.
uploaded to a USB, they can be ZOOM –/+ can be used to adjust the
My POIs transferred to a different vehicle or scale of view on the map. When the
. Touch My POIs to display a menu restored to the current end of the zoom level is reached,
of other options. contacts list. ZOOM –/+ will gray out.
. Select Delete Individual Categories. Delete Autocomplete Use the pinch/spread hand gesture to
A My POIs category list displays. Touch the Delete icon on the Delete zoom the scale of view on the map.
. Select the individual entry to Autocomplete History menu to clear . ZOOM – (minus): Pinch fingers
delete. personal data from the keyboard. together to zoom out.
. ZOOM + (plus): Spread fingers
apart to zoom in.
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The zoom scales can be configured for . Touch a location twice on the From this view, route guidance
English or metric units. To change map; the map zooms in one level can be received or saved to the
from English to metric, see to the location that was touched. vehicle's contact list.
“Instrument Cluster” in the owner’s . When the map is recentered away . When the map is recentered, the
manual. from being locked to the vehicle straight-line distance from the
Scroll Features position, the crosshairs will show vehicle to the selected point is
in the center of the map. As the displayed in the callout. In
map continues to be recentered, addition, a heading direction in
the crosshairs will remain on the the form of an arrow is displayed
display. When the crosshairs are to indicate the direction. The
shown on the display, a callout arrow is shown in relation to the
with more information displays. current vehicle heading.
If the map is moved from the . Touch a POI icon shown on the
current location, the crosshairs map; the name of the POI is
will disappear along with the shown in the address callout,
callout. along with the city name and
. To scroll within the map, touch state/province. The callout is
anywhere on the map view. selected, the Destination Details
. Nudge or slide a finger on the view for the POI displays.
map; the map moves in the . After panning the map away from
direction of the finger. the vehicle, touch the Reset option
. Fling a finger on the map; the map to return the map to the current
will start scrolling in a short position.
continuous scroll. . Touch the Overview option to
. Touch a location on the map; the quickly get a view of the entire
map recenters to the location that . Touch a finger on the callout next route. The route Overview option
was touched. to the crosshairs and the takes the place of the Reset option
Destination Details view displays.
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while under route guidance. Touch Navigation Symbols Vehicle Address Callout
Reset to return the map to the Touch the vehicle icon to overlay the
current position. Following are the most common
symbols that appear on a map view. current address of the vehicle next to
the vehicle icon in a callout. Touch
Maps again to tap hide the information on
The map database is stored in the the map.
internal flash memory that is used in Any address information about the
the navigation system. vehicle’s current location will be
Detailed Areas shown, including the street, city, and
state/province names.
Road network attributes are contained or Touch this callout to save the current
in the map database for detailed areas.
address to the vehicle address book.
Attributes include information such as
street names, street addresses, and
turn restrictions. A detailed area
includes all major highways, service
roads, and residential roads. The
detailed areas include Places of
Interest (POIs) such as restaurants,
airports, banks, hospitals, police The symbol indicates the current
stations, gas stations, tourist position and heading direction of the The destination symbol marks the
attractions, and historical monuments. vehicle on the map. When under route final destination after a route has
The map database may not include guidance, a circle with an arrow is been planned.
data for newly constructed areas or added to the symbol which indicates
map database corrections that are the direction to the destination.
completed after production. The
navigation system provides full route
guidance in the detailed map areas.
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This symbol indicates the Destination
recommended maneuver that should
be performed. Touch it to display the If route guidance is not active, touch
turn list or waypoint list. the Nav icon on the Home Page to
access the map view. Touch the
Destination option from the map view
to enter a destination. Available
The waypoint symbol marks one or methods of entering a destination are
more set waypoints. Address, Intersection, POIs, Recent,
A waypoint is a stopover destination and Contacts. Several options can be
point added to the planned route. selected to plan a route. Some
destination items may be grayed out if
The No GPS symbol appears when no destination was previously entered
there is no Global Positioning System or saved.
(GPS) satellite signal. When the GPS is
gone, the vehicle position on the map Another way to enter a destination is
may not be accurate. to push the blue OnStar button and
ask an OnStar Advisor to download a
Autozoom destination into the embedded
The estimated time to the destination As a maneuver is being approached, navigation system. See OnStar System
displays. Touch the Arrival icon to the map automatically zooms in to 0 85.
toggle to duration and to the distance give greater detail.
of the destination. If lane guidance is available for the
maneuver, this is also shown.
When the system begins to autozoom,
it zooms in to its minimum level.
After the maneuver is performed, the
system slowly zooms back out.
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Touch the Destination option on the Navigation Next Turn Maneuver The keyboard can also be modified to
Home Page to go to the destination Alert include characters appropriate for the
entry views. The navigation system may need to region configured in the vehicle
get the attention of the driver in settings.
Available Methods of Search
certain situations. @ : Touch to search for the
If not in the navigation application destination details of an address or
when a near maneuver prompt is place of interest entered in the text
given, it is shown as an alert. The field. Once @ is touched, the activity
alert contains the turn indicator and indicator displays in the list of
icon to display the main navigation possible matches.
view or dismiss the alert. | : Touch to display a list of
Auto-Capitalization matches.
The shift key is automatically enabled When there are multiple matches, a
. Address (entries by hierarchy) when a period is entered on the dropdown arrow is shown after the
. Intersection keyboard. Once the first character is autocomplete text. This dropdown
typed after the period, the next displays an entire list of matches.
. Places of interest (POIs) Touch the appropriate match without
character will change to lower-case.
. Recent (destinations) having to enter more text.
Alpha-Numeric Keyboard
. Contacts z : Touch to delete the last typed
The keyboard is used in multiple character. Touch and hold this icon to
Touch any of the icons to enter a locations throughout the system and clear the entire text field. If the entire
method of search, or touch the input can be used with many features. The text field has been deleted, this icon
field along the top to go to the navigation system uses the becomes an Undo icon. Touching
keyboard and enter a search term. alpha-numeric system keyboard which Undo will restore the deleted text.
includes 1 through 0, A through Z in
QWERTY layout, hyphen, comma, Exit : Touch to return to the previous
period, Space, and SYM which would map view.
show additional characters needed.
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SYM : Touch to show the symbol Special Character List The Handwriting Recognition display
keyboard. The following characters have special is split into different zones:
Space : Touch to enter a space characters beneath them: . Drawing Pad: This is the area to
between characters or the words of draw a character. Draw a character
a name. in the display area.
Q : Touch to display the interaction When the first character is
selector. complete, a representation of that
E : Touch to switch between character can be seen, and there is
Alpha-Numeric Keyboard and an audible response. If the
Character Recognition. character is correct, the next
character can be started
Special Characters immediately.
As the characters are typed on the Character Handwriting Recognition ‐ To delete the last entered
keyboard, a pop-up of the letter character, draw a line from left
touched displays above the key that Character handwriting recognition is to right across the character
was touched. offered as an alternative to using a field.
keyboard. This character input
Continue to touch and hold, and any method allows the drawing out of ‐ To create a space, draw a line
additional special characters characters instead of picking them out from right to left across the
associated with that letter are from the keyboard. Character character field.
displayed around the current letter. To handwriting recognition has two main . Prioritized Guess List: This area
select one of the special characters, modes, upper case and mixed case. displays a list of guesses for the
slide a finger left or right to adjust the The upper case mode is used for character drawn. If character
highlight of the special character. Destination Entry while mixed case is recognition displays the incorrect
When the alternate keyboard is used, used for all other character entry character, look at this list and see
the system remembers it the next modes. This feature is available by if the desired character is available
time it is viewed. touching the globe icon from the to select. Scroll up or down the
keyboard display. list, then highlight the desired
character. Selecting a character
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from the list will replace the Audio feedback is an audible The contacts that are searched include
incorrect character with the response to an action that has both the connected phone’s contacts
desired character. The character is occurred while using the character list and the vehicle’s contacts list.
displayed in the character entry recognition.
section of the display. Search Process
. ABC/abc: Touch from the display
. Character Entry: This is the area to view the available character The process of prioritizing the search
across the top of the display. This sets. Select a character set to is to help shorten the length of time
section can look different change. Multiple character sets at finding the results. If there is a
depending on which feature is may not be supported by some 100% match found when a search
being used. regions. This icon also displays the type is carried out, the remaining
sentence case of upper or lower searches abort.
Option Settings case characters that are currently The system conducts the search in the
This section is an area on the right active in a mixed case mode. following order:
side of the Character Recognition If only one character set is 1. Vehicle Contacts List
display. This section will only look available for the desired region,
different if the characters shown on touching the character recognition 2. Connected Phone Contacts List
the display are in upper case or will only open and close the 3. POIs
mixed case. character recognition window.
4. Addresses
. k: Touch from the display. The If mixed case character mode is
The Contacts are done first because
draw speed setting will adjust the supported, the last characters of
character recognition will be upper the list will be relatively short and can
speed of the character recognition be done quickly.
feature. The settings are: Faster, and lower case.
Default, and Slower. One-Shot Search POIs are done next because the
amount of time it takes to search for
. Audio Feedback: Touch to turn Enter a full or partial Address, the average POI is consistent. The less
Audio Feedback On or Off. Contact, or POI into the search bar deviation during a search would mean
and the system will search and display an average of less time taken.
all of the matches.
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The Addresses are last because the icons for full addresses, streets, The system performs partial searches
standard deviation for an address intersections, cities, states/provinces, on contacts, so typing a first name or
search is very large. Some address and countries. last name would find a match. The
searches are very quick, but others POIs show in a split list format with entire contact name does not need to
may take very long. Because of this, the map on the right displaying the be entered for it to be found in a
the address search would not be locations of the matches. The brand search.
conducted unless a good match could icon or category icon will display for Touching a contact listed on the
not be found in either Contacts the match results. results list displays the standard
or POIs. contact details view to select an item,
When a list displays, the results for a
Autocomplete particular type can be filtered by such as an address to start routing,
touching the filters along the top of or a phone number to place a call.
The autocomplete is preloaded with
all recent destinations and POI the display. If there are no particular Address
category names. Previous POI name results for a selected type, a message
searches are remembered. is indicated in the list.
If only one type of result is found, the For example:
single type result is shown. Within . For no addresses: “No Addresses
each group, they are listed in Found Within <state/region>”
confidence order. This means the
highest confidence result will be at . For no POIs: “No POIs Found
the top. Within <75 km/50 mi/ 800 km/
500 mi>.” This distance is shown
If multiple types of matches are depending on what radius is
found, the result list with the highest completed and what current units . A destination can be searched by
confidence match displays. are selected. typing out the address,
Address and Contact matches are intersection, highway, or freeway
. For no contacts: “No Contacts entrance ramps on the keyboard.
shown in full width list format. The Found.”
match results will display unique This information is typed and
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displayed in the information field. is also capable of recognizing No Results Found
Touch the search icon to start the address formats according to other If no results are found from an
search. regions. entered search term, a pop-up displays
For example: If a destination address or location indicating there are no results found.
City: Crawford being entered is outside of the Touch OK to return to the
country, the country abbreviation keyboard view.
Street: Main Rd must be added after the address.
Results Display
House #: 12334 Spelling Mistakes If only a single match is found at the
. State/province information does The system is able to offer alternatives end of a search, the list is not shown
not have to be included in the if the searched term is not found but the Destination Details view is
search field if entering an address exactly. The system uses the closest shown. Touch Back from the
that is located in the same state/ term it finds and provides those Destination Details view to go back to
province. results. the results list. If it was a POI search,
. Whenever the keyboard view is The system first searches the entered the Continue POI Search option is
entered, the last text that was term exactly. If no matches are found, available in case that was not the
typed, even if it was not searched partial words are used. desired POI.
on, will display. Places of Interest (POI)
Search in Process
. A partial or complete address can
Touch the Search option, and the While at the Home Page, touch Nav
be typed in the search field. If a on the Home Page to display a view of
partial address is typed, the results displays with the activity
indicator. There is a non-selectable list the map. Touch the Destination icon
system attempts to use local on the infotainment display to go to
knowledge to fill in additional item in the list that says “Searching”
to indicate that it is in process. the destination entry views.
information. For example, if no
city name or state/province are Once the results are found, the correct
given, the system assumes a list will display.
search for something in the
current city or a nearby city in the
current state/province. The system
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displays, it can be filtered for a recentered around the vehicle’s
particular type by touching the position, the route, the
filter along the top of the display. destination, or another location
If there are no particular results that was specified for the search.
for a selected filter type, it is The map Reset icon is only
indicated in the list. displayed if the map was
5. Pan or zoom the map using the manually adjusted.
finger gestures to minimize the If multiple types of matches are
POI list and to interact with the found, the All list is shown with the
1. Touch the POIs option to display map. The icons that were shown results sorted by confidence order
a list of POI categories. before continue to be displayed with the highest confidence result at
The first option in every POI list and updated. The list is also the top.
is a search function. For the updated based on where the map
was panned or zoomed. The Using the Keyboard
highest level of categories, touch
the Spell Name option or select a search for POIs is constrained to
category and search within that where the map has been
selection. moved to.
2. Select a POI category to display 6. If the search map is touched to
subcategories. recenter, the crosshairs are
shown to indicate the center of
3. If a selected subcategory has no the new search location. If a POI
results in the surrounding area, icon is touched while in the full
the search is expanded until a expanded map, a callout for that
result is found. location displays. Touch the The POI can be searched by entering a
4. If a high-level category is callout to display the Destination POI name, category, name and
selected, such as restaurants, the Details view. category, or phone number on the
map zooms in to the region near 7. Touch the map reset icon to keyboard.
the vehicle’s position to show the return the map to automatic
nearest matches. When a list zooming and searching. It is
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For example, enter the information as: POI Search Location Drag k up to display the interaction
POI Name: Worldwide Food selector, then drag up on it to display
the Favorites locations.
POI Category: Restaurants
Touch and hold on a favorite location,
POI Name and Category: Worldwide then touch on the category to be
Food Restaurants saved. Whenever a set of POIs is
POI Phone Number: 0001222555 grouped, such as in a category, the
Additionally, a location may be whole category is saved in the
entered if the POI is not nearby. This favorites for recall. Whenever a set of
search will then be made around the POIs that belong to the same chain ID
location that is given. If browsing for POIs or searching for is saved in the favorites, a POI chain
results on a keyboard in a different saving pop-up message displays
For example, enter the information as: location than what was searched asking to save only that location, or to
POI Name and Location: Worldwide previously, touch Search Options on save the entire chain. POIs are only
Food Chicago IL the map view to specify a different grouped by chain when the sorting
location. order is Alphabetical. Touch the Sort
The POI keyboard search results will icon to change the sorting order.
display in the order in which they Touch an option displayed on the
were found. Select Search Area menu. Recalling a POI Category or Chain
. POIs Along Route If a POI category or chain favorite is
. recalled, the system displays a list of
POIs Nearby
matching results defaulting to nearby,
. POIs Near Destination but allows a search of other locations.
. POIs at Another Location Touch Search Options to specify a
different location.
Favorite POIs
Locations, categories, or a particular
POI chain ID can be saved as Favorites
in the POIs view.
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Creating and Downloading Enter the POI information into the In the “myPOIs” folder, store the text
Predefined POIs (My POIs) text file in the following format: file with your POIs, for example, “F:
In addition to the POIs already stored . Longitude coordinate, Latitude \myPOIs\TomsPOIs.csv.”
in the infotainment system, coordinate, “Name of POI,” Downloading the POI to the
predefined POIs can be created. “Additional information,” “Phone Infotainment System
While creating a predefined POI, the number.”
Connect the USB device containing
GPS coordinates for longitude and Example: 7.0350000, 50.6318040, the POI information to the USB port
latitude of the POI’s location and a “Michaels Home,” “123 Maple of the infotainment system.
descriptive name will need to be Lane,” “02379234567.” A message displays prompting
entered. . The GPS coordinates must be whether or not to download the POI
After creating the predefined POIs, expressed in decimal degrees and information from the USB device. All
they can be downloaded to the can be taken from a geographical POIs found are saved even if they are
infotainment system from a USB map. The additional information in multiple folders.
device. and phone number strings are Subfolders can also be created to
Once downloaded, the POI data optional. organize the POIs into categories, for
becomes a selectable destination in . The POI name and the additional example, “F:\myPOIs\Restaurants
the My POIs menu. information string may not exceed \TomsPOIs.csv.”
60 characters. If the message is dismissed or ignored,
Creating a Text File with
Information . POI information for each no POI information is downloaded.
destination address must be This prompt will not reoccur for the
Create a text file by using a simple current ignition cycle.
entered in a single separate line.
text editor software. Save this file with
a name and extension of .csv, for Storing the POI on a USB Device When the system is finished
example, “TomsPOI.csv.” downloading, a pop-up displays asking
In the root directory of a USB device, to specify a category for the new POIs,
create a folder name “myPOIs.” For if desired.
example, “F:\” is the root directory of
the USB device.
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Importing and Overwriting Edit My POIs Saved Destinations
Categories Downloaded POIs can be edited at a Select a saved destination from the
When POIs are found on a media category level. These POIs can either Contacts or Recent display.
device, the date of the file is examined be deleted as an entire category or
and compared to the date for the files reassigned as another category. To Contacts
already in the system. If the file being edit the categories: Select the Contacts option to view the
downloaded is newer than the one on . Touch the Edit icon at the main vehicle’s contact list or a connected
the system, that particular category of category view to edit the POIs. Bluetooth device. If a particular
POIs is overwritten. Any other POIs Edit icons display next to each contact has a single address
that had previously been saved in category name. There is no POI associated with it, that contact has a
other categories are not affected. browsing in this mode; only edit Quick Route option next to it.
functions are available. Contacts without this Quick Route
Address Book Download option either have multiple addresses
If an Address Book is found on the . Once an action such as deleting or or no address at all. Touch the Quick
connected USB device, the same alert reassigning has been selected, the Route option to go to the Destination
is used to indicate that locations have changes are saved immediately. Details view.
been found and they can be Changing POI Categories Touch an address, either from the
downloaded. If there is already Quick Route on the contact list or a
content in the vehicle Contacts List, POI Categories can be assigned to a
different category by using the same specific address from the contact
the system prompts if the stored detail list, to go to the destination
content should be overwritten. Touch method as assigning a category for a
Contact entry. When editing, the right view showing that address on
Save to overwrite the existing the map.
Contacts information. Touch Cancel to side of the infotainment displays the
abort the import of information. current category name.
Browsing Downloaded POIs Deleting POI Categories
Access the downloaded POIs by POI Categories can be deleted by
selecting My POIs under Personal touching Edit and then Delete.
Data from the Menu list. A pop-up displays to confirm the
deletion.
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. Category saved in Category Field . Touch and drag up on the row of
After touching the Create New interaction selector options to
Contact option, the newly created display the Favorites.
contact is then displayed. . Touch and hold a preset while
viewing a contact on the Contact
Favorite Destinations Details List. The contact name and
. Destinations can be saved as all contact information can be
Favorites for recall later. stored.
Depending on the favorite, when . Touch and hold to save as a
Trips from Contacts can be saved and an address or POI favorite is
recalled. The order is based on when favorite. The favorite label will be
recalled, the Destination Details the name of the contact.
the trip was last used. When the trips view is shown.
are saved, they are given a default title . Touch the Favorite to display the
of the final destination name. If there . When a favorite address is being
destination view.
are no saved trips, this list item is routed to, it is shown active.
hidden. Touch the active favorite to Storing Favorites from Map
suspend that route.
Adding New Contact . Save locations as Favorites for
When creating a new contact, the recall later in the Destination
navigation system automatically saves Details view.
all data from the selected location . Save trips from the Contacts List.
into a new contact.
The information saved will store as: Storing Favorites from the Contact
Details List
. Location Name saved as
First Name A contact name or any of the
contact’s information such as phone Favorite locations can be stored from
. Phone Number saved as Work number, e-mail address, or address the map view.
. Address saved as Work from Contact Details can be stored as
a Favorite.
. POI Information Saved as Notes
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If not under route guidance, the . If a waypoint is added, it is placed . The ETA and travel time are
current vehicle location will be saved in the location that leads to the calculated using any available
as a Favorite. If under route guidance, most efficient route. traffic information.
the final destination will be saved. . There is a maximum number of . If in a waypoint trip, the ETA,
Drag k up to display the Favorites. waypoints that can be added to travel time, and driving distance
Touch and hold on the favorite the system. When the maximum are all shown relative to the final
location from the map view to save it. number of waypoints has been destination.
reached, a pop-up displays . The final ETA is shown taking into
Route Guidance indicating that a waypoint must consideration any time zone
first be deleted before a new one crossings that the route has
can be added. The system will traveled through.
hold this waypoint into a Pending
Waypoints list and will . Touch the ETA information area
automatically be added to the to switch between the estimated
route once a position is available, arrival time, total driving time
either by arriving at a waypoint, resulting, and driving distance.
or by deleting one. Current Street Name
. To save a location, drag k up to The current street name that the
. Touch Go to go to the main display the Favorites. Touch and vehicle is driving on is displayed along
navigation view and to start route hold a preset to store the shown the bottom center of the display.
guidance. location as a Favorite.
When driving off-road or on an
. If the system has an active route, Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) and unknown road, “Off Road Location”
a pop-up will display, “What would Distance displays.
you like to do with this . When under route guidance, the
destination?” The options are: Add
system shows the ETA or travel
As Waypoint, Set New Destination,
time, or the driving distance.
or Cancel.
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City Lane Guidance Highway Lane Guidance Destination Arrival
The route review information displays
in the turn indicator location and the
destination address displays in the
street name field.
Audio Information
The audio information remains in the
same position in the lower right
corner of the display.
When a maneuver is approached that The junction view image displays on The current street name information
has city lane guidance information, it the right edge of the display and remains in the same location, but will
replaces the normal maneuver temporarily covers the Distance truncate if needed.
indicator. information. The current vehicle
position and street name is moved left Turn List
The arrows will expand toward the
center of the display so that the and centered in the available map Touch the next turn indicator shown
maneuvers can be identified in an display when this is displayed. on the map to display the turn list or
easier way. waypoint list. The interaction selector
Off-Road Mode
is minimized automatically. Touch k
When the vehicle is off-road, the to reveal the following options:
system displays the off-road arrow in
the turn indicator and displays “Off Destination
Road Location” in the street name Touch the Destination option to add a
field. waypoint or change the destination
while viewing the turn list. When the
Destination option is touched, the
display shows the Destination options.
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End Guidance turn list. When entering a turn Saved Trips
Touch the End icon to suspend the list, the next maneuver instruction Waypoint trips can be saved for later
current route in the turn list. When is spoken. recall. Touch the Add icon in the
the End icon is touched, the turn list . The turn list title is the name or waypoints list to save the trip to the
is exited and the display returns to address of the destination. Touch Saved Trips list in the vehicle’s
the main map view. the information icon next to the contacts list. When trips are saved,
name of the destination to display they are given a default title of the
Avoid Areas the destination information. final destination. Saved trips can be
Touch the Avoid Areas option to . The turn list is sorted in order edited by selecting the Edit list item
select the highway name that is to be with the next maneuver at the top icon to access the edit display for the
avoided. The system shows a pop-up of the list and the subsequent saved entry. The only field that can be
asking how many miles or if the entire maneuvers listed below it. The edited is the name field. Touch the
road should be avoided. next maneuver is always name field to access the keyboard
highlighted upon entry into the view. Type the name change. This
Turn List change is automatically saved when
Turn List to quickly show what
the next maneuver is. executed by the keyboard.
. Each maneuver indicates the The saved trip can also be deleted
distance between it and the from the edit mode. Touch the Delete
previous maneuver or the vehicle’s icon and a delete confirmation pop-up
current location. The next will display.
maneuver at the top will count
down until the maneuver is
reached, and then the next
maneuver will begin to
. When under a waypoint trip, count down.
touch the Turn List option on the
infotainment display to show the . Each maneuver has an estimated
time of arrival based on the
current driving conditions.
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Waypoints Optimized Route . If under an existing waypoint trip
. Touch the Optimize option to consisting of two or more
optimize the current waypoint trip. destinations, any additional
waypoints are added in the
. The optimization is done location that would lead to the
according to how the preferences most optimal route.
are set for new routes; for
example, fastest route, shortest Edit Route
distance, or eco friendly. . Touch the Edit icon to modify the
. While the system is optimizing the order or remove a waypoint from
route, the waypoint trip has the the route. Touch the Delete icon
. When under a waypoint trip, activity indicator displayed over to remove a waypoint from the
touch the next turn indicator to top of it. If the system is route.
bring up the waypoint list. The calculating the ETA and travel . A pop-up displays asking for
last waypoint view is shown, distance for a waypoint, the confirmation of the waypoint
which could be Waypoints, Turn activity indicator is displayed in deletion.
List, or Edit. the list header.
. The waypoint list is sorted in SiriusXM Travel Link Weather
. When either a waypoint trip is
order with the next waypoint at first created, or additional If equipped, SiriusXM Travel Link
the top of the list. Each waypoint waypoints are added to an existing Weather is available on the navigation
is indicated with a numbered icon, waypoint trip, they are added in system through a service fee
starting with the next waypoint. the location that would lead to an subscription.
. To indicate what segment of the optimized route. Touch the Weather icon on the Home
route is for the next waypoint, and . If a destination is already planned Page. The system displays a weather
what is for the remainder of the and a waypoint is added, it is page with a default view of the hourly
route, they appear in different either added before or after the forecast. The other available views are
colors. current destination, whichever tabs on the infotainment display near
leads to the most optimal route. the bottom of the display.
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These weather option displays are: Weather Screen Not Under . The city and state/province update
1. Hourly: The Hourly Forecast view Guidance to reflect the current location.
shows the current day’s forecast The weather application uses the Location
split into 3-hour increments. navigation system to provide the
2. 5-day: The 5-day view shows the appropriate information for the
current day’s forecast as well as guidance route. When not under
the next four days. guidance, it defaults to the current
location.
3. On Route: The On Route view
shows the forecasted weather for
the route. This feature is only
available while under route
guidance.
4. Location: The Location view is Under the Location view there are
where the city can be selected to options to select for displaying the
receive and display weather data. desired location.
5. Map: The Map view shows three These options are:
levels of zoom on the left side of City and State/Province : The city 1. Search
the map. These zoom views are and state/province are displayed for
Near, Mid, and Far. Touch any Touch the Search icon to access
the view currently shown. The default the keyboard. The city or ZIP
one to change the zoom level. is the current city and state/province code can be typed in. If there is a
6. Menu that the vehicle is in. single match, the map view
Allow approximately 15 minutes for Forecast Information returns to the last known view
the current weather in the area to before clicking on the location
. The map can be panned to
display. tab. If there are multiple
another location. The forecast matches, there is a list with the
information is updated to the new possible choices. Select one to
location. return to the last known view.
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2. Recent corner of the map. Touch the Reset . Configure Weather Alerts: Touch
Recent locations are a standard icon to reset back to the current to access the Weather Alerts
list. The Recent Locations are vehicle position. menu. Touch the Weather Alerts
chronologically ordered. option to turn the alerts On or Off.
Weather Menu Touch to select any one of the
3. Nearby Touch the Menu icon while on the other options such as High Alert,
Nearby locations are a standard Weather display along the bottom of Low Alert, Informational Alert to
list. The Nearby Locations are the map view to display the filter the selected alerts for
based on how many miles away. Weather Menu. display, while the others will be
suppressed.
Map
. Map Legend: Touch to display the
Map Legend.
Interaction Selector
The interaction selector at the bottom
of the display can be used to switch
between different views within the
weather display.
The options are: These options are:
. Weather Advisories: Any weather . ZOOM: Touch to zoom the map in
The Map view shows three levels of
advisories that are in effect for the or out.
zoom on the left side of the map.
There is also a play icon to start the local area or while on route are . HOURLY: Touch to display the
weather map moving. For the moving displayed in a list. Touch an hourly forecast for the current
map, the other interaction elements advisory from the list to show a vehicle location. A forecast icon is
will fade away except or the time an a display that gives additional shown for each period available.
pause icon. Touch anywhere on the details about the advisory and
display to return the view to pause. shows the advisory location on
There is a Reset icon in the lower left the map.
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. 5 DAY: Touch to display the satellites. SiriusXM NavTraffic If data is received about a traffic
current weather, six-hour forecast, provides continuously updated traffic development on the route ahead, a
and tomorrow’s weather. information. search for a better route is performed.
A forecast icon is shown for each The service may be available in more If a better route is found, information
period available. cities in the future. See may be displayed in an alert. This
. LOCATION: Touch to select a city www.siriusxm.com/navtraffic/ alert displays the route information
to receive and display marketcoverage for more details on and how much time may be saved.
weather data.. local coverage. If the alternative route is accepted, the
current route will be altered.
. MAP: Touch to display a map view To access the traffic features, touch
of the current weather around the the Traffic option on the Map Menu. If the alert is not acknowledged, the
area of the vehicle’s position. alert automatically times out and does
If traffic is not available because there not modify the route.
. MENU: Touch to display the is no valid SiriusXM subscription, a
current advisories, turn weather pop-up displays information on how The detail view of the incident shows
alerts on or off, and view the map to reactivate the subscription and any data about the incident as well as
legend. SiriusXM radio ID. how much time could be saved by
avoiding it. The map view shows the
The map legend explains each type of Traffic Alert While Under Guidance incident, the original route, and the
color or symbol on the map. suggested route. If voice prompts are
enabled, the incident information is
SiriusXM NavTraffic
spoken. Touch the Take New Route
If equipped, the infotainment system option to change to the new route.
may have SiriusXM NavTraffic. It is a
subscription service provided through
SiriusXM Satellite Radio. A service fee
is required to receive the SiriusXM
NavTraffic service.
Detailed traffic information is
delivered to the vehicle’s navigation
system by the SiriusXM Radio
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Traffic Alert While Not Under the selected theater, this detailed . Touch the Sort icon to change the
Guidance information is shown in the additional sort method. The default sort
details area of the display. method is based on distance with
The details that are shown depend on the closest fuel stations shown at
the source of the information. the top of the list.
. Touch the Sort icon to cycle
Details shown include:
through the sorting options of
. Movie Names distance, price, or name. The last
. Parental Ratings (G, PG-13, R, etc.) viewed sorting method is
displayed and is retained over
. Showtimes ignition cycles.
While driving and not under guidance, . Runtime If the sorting method of price has
the system can receive data indicating SiriusXM Travel Link Fuel Pricing been selected, the fuel stations in the
an accident or slow traffic flow. The list will appear from the lowest to the
information about the incident or When SiriusXM Travel Link Fuel highest price based on the fuel type
slow traffic is displayed as an alert Pricing information is available for a selected. For gasoline, the price shown
when the incident is 5 km (3 mi) particular fuel station, the price is for regular unleaded. When diesel is
ahead. The incident can be viewed on displays for the regular unleaded or selected as the fuel type, the diesel
the map. Touch the Dismiss option to diesel fuel, depending on the fuel type price is shown.
return to the previous map. configured in the system.
SiriusXM Travel Link Movie This fuel station POI can either be OnStar System
searched for through a POI search or With a connected plan, an OnStar
Listings browsed through the POI category Advisor can download a destination to
A movie theater POI can be searched structure. the vehicle or into the built-in
through a POI search or browsed navigation system. If an OnStar
through the POI category structure. Turn-by-Turn route is in progress, all
When SiriusXM Travel Link Movie other internal navigation functions are
Listings information is available for disabled until the route is completed.
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When navigation is selected, the An OnStar Advisor can cancel the This system might not be available or
OnStar Turn-by-Turn options display. vehicle navigation system route. Route interference can occur if any of the
guidance can be resumed by touching following are true:
Turn-by-Turn Navigation the Resume To option in the . Signals are obstructed by tall
Touch the Menu icon on the Map menu. buildings, trees, large trucks, or a
infotainment display to go to the tunnel.
Turn-by-Turn Menu. Global Positioning
. Satellites are being repaired or
The following options display: System (GPS) improved.
. Plan Route (if the vehicle is off the The position of the vehicle is For more information if the GPS is not
route) determined by using satellite signals, functioning properly, see Problems
. Cancel various vehicle signals, and map data. with Route Guidance 0 87 and If the
At times, other interference such as System Needs Service 0 88.
Plan Route
the satellite condition, road
Select My Destination to display a configuration, condition of the vehicle, Vehicle Positioning
special version of the Maneuver View. and/or other circumstances can affect
The Destination Address is displayed At times, the position of the vehicle
the navigation system's ability to
in the Street Name and the total on the map could be inaccurate due to
determine the accurate position of the
distance to the destination is one or more of the following reasons:
vehicle.
displayed in the Distance to Maneuver . The road system has changed.
View. Touch the Done icon to return The GPS shows the current position of
the vehicle using signals sent by GPS . The vehicle is driving on slippery
to the Maneuver View.
satellites. When the vehicle is not road surfaces such as sand, gravel,
Cancel a Route receiving signals from the satellites, a or snow.
If a route is in progress using either symbol appears on the map screen. . The vehicle is traveling on winding
the vehicle navigation system or the See Navigation Symbols 0 66. roads or long, straight roads.
OnStar Turn-by-Turn route, and a new . The vehicle is approaching a tall
route is requested, the current route building or a large vehicle.
in progress will be canceled.
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. The surface streets run parallel to . The 12-volt battery has been . It could take a long time to
a freeway. disconnected for several days. operate automatic rerouting
. The vehicle has been transferred . The vehicle is driving in heavy during high-speed driving.
by a vehicle carrier or a ferry. traffic where driving is at low . Automatic rerouting might display
. The current position calibration is speeds, and the vehicle is stopped a route returning to the set
set incorrectly. and started repeatedly. waypoint if heading for a
destination without passing
. The vehicle is traveling at high Problems with Route through a set waypoint.
speed.
Guidance . The route prohibits the entry of a
. The vehicle changes directions vehicle due to a regulation by time
more than once, or the vehicle is Inappropriate route guidance can
or season or any other regulation
turning on a turn table in a occur under one or more of the
which may be given.
parking lot. following conditions:
. Some routes might not be
. The vehicle is entering and/or . The turn was not made on the
searched.
exiting a parking lot, garage, or a road indicated.
. The route to the destination might
lot with a roof. . Route guidance might not be
not be shown if there are new
. The GPS signal is not received. available when using automatic
roads, if roads have recently
rerouting for the next right or
. A roof carrier is installed on the changed, or if certain roads are
left turn.
vehicle. not listed in the map data. See
. The route might not be changed Maps 0 66.
. Tire chains have been installed. when using automatic rerouting.
To recalibrate the vehicle's position on
. The tires are replaced or worn. . There is no route guidance when the map, park with the vehicle
. The tire pressure for the tires is turning at an intersection. running for two to five minutes, until
incorrect. . Plural names of places might be the vehicle position updates. Make
announced occasionally. sure the vehicle is parked in a location
. This is the first navigation use that is safe and has a clear view of the
after the map data is updated. sky and away from large obstructions.
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If the System Needs up-to-date map data for the vehicle is
sent. See “Vehicle Identification
Service Number (VIN)” in the owner’s manual.
If the navigation system needs service
and the steps listed here have been Database Coverage
followed but there are still problems, Explanations
see your dealer.
Coverage areas vary with respect to
Map Data Updates the level of map detail available for
any given area. Some areas feature
The map data in the vehicle is the greater levels of detail than others.
most up-to-date information available If this happens, it does not mean
when the vehicle was produced. The there is a problem with the system. As
map data is updated periodically, the map data is updated, more detail
provided that the map information can become available for areas that
has changed. previously had limited detail. See Map
For questions about the operation of Data Updates 0 88.
the navigation system or the update
process, contact the GM Nav Disc
Center toll-free phone number,
1-877-NAV-DISC (1-877-628-3472) or
go to the center’s website,
www.gmnavdisc.com. If updates are
needed, call the GM Nav Disc Center
or order online.
To order, have the vehicle’s Vehicle
Identification Number (VIN) available
to ensure the correct and most
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Voice Recognition In general there are flexible ways to Voice recognition can be used when
speak commands for completing the the ignition is on or when Retained
Voice recognition allows for tasks. Most of them, except Accessory Power (RAP) is active. See
hands-free operation within the destination entry and voice keypad, “Retained Accessory Power (RAP)” in
navigation, audio, phone, and weather can be completed in a single the owner’s manual.
applications. This feature can be command. If the task takes more than
Using Voice Recognition
started by pressing g on the steering one command to complete, the first
command should be to indicate the Voice recognition becomes available
wheel or touching the g icon on the
kind of task to be performed, like once the system has been initialized.
infotainment display.
“Navigation Destination Entry.” The This begins when the ignition is
However, not all features within these system replies with prompts that lead turned on. Initialization may take a
areas are supported by voice you through a dialog to enter the few moments.
commands. Generally, only complex necessary information. For example,
tasks that require multiple manual if a destination for route guidance is 1. Press g on the steering wheel
interactions to complete are needed, say “Navigation” or controls to activate voice
supported by voice commands. “Destination Entry.” recognition, or touch the g icon
For example, tasks that take more If your language supports it, try on the infotainment display.
than one or a two touches on the stating a One-Shot command, such as . If voice recognition is started
infotainment display such as selecting “Navigate to Address <number, street, from the steering wheel
a song or artist to play from a media city, and state/province>.” This type of control, the instrument
device would be supported by voice destination entry command is cluster displays the selections
commands. Other tasks, like adjusting supported in some languages. Another and visual dialog content.
the volume or seeking up or down, are example of a One-Shot Destination
. If voice recognition is started
audio features that are easily Entry command is, “Navigate to Place
performed by pressing one or two of Interest – Hotels.” If these from the infotainment
controls, and are not supported by commands do not work, try saying, display, the selections and
voice commands. visual dialog content are
“Navigate to Place of Interest” or
“Navigate to Address” and the system displayed on both the
will do the rest. infotainment display and the
instrument cluster display.
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2. The audio system mutes and the Prompts and Infotainment Displays . Touch or say “Cancel” or “Exit” to
system plays a prompt followed While a voice recognition session is terminate the voice recognition
by a beep. active, there will be corresponding session and show the display from
3. Wait until after the beep options on displays shown. Manual which voice recognition was
completes, then clearly speak interaction in the voice recognition initiated.
one of the commands described session is permitted. Interaction . Press c on the steering wheel
in this section. during a voice session may be controls to terminate the voice
A voice recognition system completed entirely using voice session and show the display from
prompt can be interrupted while commands, or some selections may which voice recognition was
expedite a session. If a selection is initiated.
it is playing by pressing g again. made using a manual control, the
For example, if the prompt seems dialog will progress in the same way Most languages do not support
to be taking too long to finish, as if the selection was made through a natural language commands in
voice command. Once the system is sentence form. For those languages,
press g again and the beep use direct commands like the
able to complete the task, or the
should happen right away. examples shown on the display.
session is terminated, the voice
There are two voice prompt modes recognition dialog stops. Helpful Hints for Speaking
supported:
An example of this type of manual Commands
. Long verbal prompts: The longer intervention is touching an entry of a
prompts provide more information Voice recognition can understand
displayed number list instead of
regarding the supported actions. commands that are either naturally
speaking the number associated with
stated in sentence form or direct
. Short prompts: The short prompts the entry desired.
commands that state the application
provide simple instructions about Canceling Voice Recognition and the task.
what can be stated.
. Touch the Home Page icon. For best results:
If a command is not spoken, the voice Touching this icon will terminate . Listen for the prompt and wait for
recognition system says a help the voice recognition session.
prompt. the beep before saying a command
or reply.
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. Say “Help” or look at the needed, such as I want directions phone call is requested and will
infotainment display for example to an “Address,” “Navigate to an respond with questions until enough
commands. Intersection,” “I need to find a details are gathered.
. A voice recognition system prompt Place of Interest or POI,” or If the phone number has been saved
can be interrupted while it is “Directions to a Contact.” The with a name and a place, the direct
system responds with requesting command should include both, for
playing by pressing g again. more details. After saying “Place of example “Call <name> at work.”
For example, if the prompt seems Interest,” only major chains are
to be taking too long to finish, to available by name. Chains are Using Voice Recognition for List
speak the command without businesses with at least 20 Options
waiting for the prompt to locations. For other POIs, say the
name of a category like When a list is displayed, a voice
complete, press g again and wait prompt will ask to confirm or select
“Restaurants,” “Shopping Malls,” or
for the beep. an option from that list. A selection
“Hospitals.”
. Speak the command naturally, not can be made by manually selecting
Most languages do not support the item, or by speaking the line
too fast, not too slow. Use direct
natural language commands in number for the item to select.
commands without a lot of extra
sentence form. For those languages,
words. When a display contains a list, there
use direct commands like the
. Usually Phone and Audio examples shown on the display. may be options that are available but
commands can be spoken in a not displayed. The list on a voice
There is no need to memorize specific recognition display functions the same
single command.
command words. Direct commands as a list on other displays. Scrolling or
For example, “Call <name> at might be more clearly understood by flinging can be used to help display
work,” “Play” followed by the artist the system. An example of a direct other entries from the list.
or song name, or “Tune” followed command would be “Call <number>.”
by the radio station number. Examples of these direct commands Manually scrolling or paging the list
are displayed on most of the displays on a display during a voice
. Navigation destinations are too recognition session suspends the
complex for a single command. while a voice session is active.
If “Phone” or “Phone Commands,” is current voice recognition event and
First, state a command that plays the prompt “Make your selection
explains the type of destination stated, the system understands that a
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from the list using the manual infotainment display. Touch the “Tune to <FM frequency> FM” : Tune
controls, touch the Back icon on the Dismiss option to make the pop-up to the radio station whose frequency
infotainment display to try again.” go away. is identified in the command (like
“one oh one point one”).
If manual selection takes more than Touching g while the help prompt is
15 seconds, the session terminates playing will terminate the prompt and “Tune to <AM frequency> AM HD” :
and prompts that it has timed out. a beep will be heard. Doing this will Tune to the HD Radio station whose
The display returns back to the stop the help prompt so that a voice frequency is identified in the
display where voice recognition was command can be used. command.
initiated. “Tune to <FM frequency> FM HD” :
Voice Recognition for the Radio Tune to the HD Radio station whose
The Back Command
All audio displays have a voice frequency is identified in the
Say “Back” or touch the Back icon on
the infotainment display to go to the recognition icon (g ) to launch audio command.
previous menu. voice recognition. If the voice icon is “Tune to <FM frequency> FM HD
touched in a radio display, the voice <HD channel number>” : Tune to the
If in voice recognition, and “Back” is commands for radio and media HD Radio station whose frequency
stated all the way through to the features are available. and HD channel is identified in the
initial display, then “Back” is stated command.
one more time, the voice recognition “Switch to AM : Switch bands to AM
session will cancel. and tune to the last AM radio station. “Tune to SXM <SXM channel
“Switch to FM” : Switch bands to FM number>” : Tune to the SiriusXM
Help radio station whose channel number
and tune to the last FM radio station.
Say “Help” on any voice recognition is identified in the command.
display and the help prompt for the “Switch to SXM” : Switch bands to
SiriusXM and tune to the last “Tune to SXM <SXM channel
display is played. Additionally, a name>” : Tune to the SiriusXM radio
pop-up displays a text version of the SiriusXM channel.
station whose channel name is
help prompt. Depending on how voice “Tune to <AM frequency> AM” : identified in the command.
recognition was initiated, the Help Tune to the radio station whose
pop-up will either display on the frequency is identified in the
instrument cluster or the command (like “nine fifty”).
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Voice Recognition for Audio My “Play Playlist” : Begin a dialog to “Play Episode <episode name>” :
Media enter a specific playlist name. Begin playback of the media selection
“Play Playlist <playlist name>” : identified in the command.
If browsing MyMedia when the voice
icon is selected, the voice recognition Begin playback of the identified “Play Podcast” : Begin a dialog to
commands for MyMedia features are playlist in the command. enter a specific name.
available. “Play <device name>” : Play music “Play Podcast <podcast name>” :
“Play Artist” : Begin a dialog to enter from a specific device identified by Begin playback of the media selection
a specific artist name. name. The device name is the name identified in the command.
displayed on the display when the “Play Video” : Begin a dialog to enter
“Play Artist <artist name>” : Begin device is first selected as an audio
playback of the media selection a specific name.
source.
identified in the command. “Play Video <video name>” : Begin
“Play Chapter” : Begin a dialog to playback of the media selection
“Play Album” : Begin a dialog to enter a specific name.
enter a specific album name. identified in the command.
“Play Chapter <chapter name>” : “My Media” : Begin a dialog to enter
“Play Album <album name>” : Begin Begin playback of the media selection
playback of the identified album name the desired media content.
identified in the command.
in the command. Handling Large Amounts of Media
“Play Audiobook” : Begin a dialog to
“Play Song” : Begin a dialog to enter a enter a specific name. Content
specific song name. It is expected that large amounts of
“Play Audiobook <audiobook
“Play Song <song name>” : Begin name>” : Begin playback of the media media content will be brought into the
playback of the identified song name vehicle. It may be necessary to handle
selection identified in the command.
in the command. large amounts of media content in a
“Play CD Track <track number>” : different way than smaller amounts of
“Play Genre” : Begin a dialog to enter Begin playback of the CD at the track media. The system may limit the
a specific genre. identified in the command. options of voice recognition by not
“Play Genre <genre name>” : Begin “Play Episode” : Begin a dialog to allowing selection of song titles by
playback of the media selection enter a specific name.
identified in the command.
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voice at the highest level if the command like, “Play <album name>.” “Navigation Commands” : Begin a
number of songs exceeds the The command “Play Album” must first dialog to enter specific destination
maximum limit. be spoken; the system will then ask information.
Voice command option changes for the album name. The reply would “Destination Address” : Begin a
through media content limits are: be to say the name of the album dialog to enter a specific destination
to play. address, which includes the entire
. Song files including other
individual files of all media types Once the number of songs has address consisting of the house
such as audiobook chapters, exceeded approximately 8,000, there is number, street name, and city and
podcast episodes, and videos. no support for accessing the songs state/province.
directly through voice commands. “Destination Intersection” : Begin a
. Album type folders including types There will still be access to the media
such as albums and audiobooks. dialog to enter a specific destination
content by using commands for intersection.
There are no restrictions if the playlists, artists, and genres.
number of song files and albums is “Destination Place of Interest” :
The access commands for playlists, Begin a dialog to enter a destination
less than 4,000. When the number of artists, and genres are prohibited after
song files connected to the system is Place of Interest category or major
the number of this type of media brand name (if equipped).
between 4,000 and 8,000, the content exceeds 4,000.
cannot be accessed directly with one Not all brand names of businesses are
command like “Play <song name>.” The system will provide feedback the available for voice entry. Most major
first time voice recognition is initiated chains, such as chains with more than
The restriction is that the command if it has become apparent that any of
“Play Song” must be spoken first; the 20 locations, should be available to
these limits are reached during a search for by name, but the name
system will then ask for the song device initializing process.
name. The reply command would be must be precisely spoken. Nicknames
to say the name of the song to play. Voice Recognition for or short names for the businesses will
Navigation not likely be found. Lesser known
Similar limits exist for album content. businesses might have to be located
If there are more than 4,000 albums, “Navigation” : Begin a dialog to enter by category, such as fast food, hotels,
but less than 8,000, the content specific destination information. or banks.
cannot be accessed directly with one
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“Destination Contact” : Begin a “Redial” : Initiate a call to the last example, Siri or Voice Command. See
dialog to enter a specific destination dialed number. the cell phone manufacturer's user
contact name. “Switch Phone” : Select a different guide to see whether the cell phone
“Cancel Route” : End route guidance. phone for outgoing calls. supports this feature. To activate the
phone voice recognition system, press
Voice Recognition for the Phone “Voice Keypad” : Begin a dialog to and hold g on the steering wheel
enter special numbers like
“Call <contact name>” : Initiate a call controls for a few seconds.
international numbers. The numbers
to an entered contact. The command can be entered in groups of digits with This enhances the normal use of Siri.
may include location if the contact each group of digits being repeated Siri allows access to text messages,
has location numbers stored. back by the system. If the group of calendars, and audio sources such as
“Call At Home <contact name> ,” “At digits is not correct, the command Pandora or iTunes.
Work,” “On Mobile,” or “On “Delete” will remove the last group of
digits and allow them to be re-entered.
Voice Recognition for OnStar (If
Other” : Initiate a call to an entered
contact and location at home, at work, Once the entire number has been Equipped)
on mobile device, or on another entered, the command “Call” will start “OnStar” : Begin OnStar Voice
phone. dialing the number. Recognition.
“Call <phone number>” : Initiate a “Voice Mail” : Initiate a call to voice Voice Recognition for Weather
call to a standard phone number or mail numbers. (If Equipped)
emergency number.
Voice Pass-Thru “Weather” : Begin a dialog to enter a
“Pair Phone” : Begin the Bluetooth weather location.
pairing process. Follow instructions on Voice pass-thru/Siri Eyes Free allows
the radio display. access to the voice recognition
commands on the cell phone, for
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Phone Vehicles with a Bluetooth system can Infotainment System Controls
use a Bluetooth-capable cell phone For information about how to navigate
with a Hands-Free Profile to make and
Bluetooth (Overview) receive phone calls. The infotainment
the menu system using the
infotainment controls, see Introduction
The Bluetooth-capable system can system and voice recognition are used 0 2.
interact with many cell phones, to control the system. The system can
allowing: be used while the ignition is on or in PHONE : Touch the Phone icon on
ACC/ACCESSORY. The range of the the Home Page to enter the phone
. Placement and receipt of calls in a main menu.
Bluetooth system can be up to 9.1 m
hands-free mode. (30 ft). Not all phones support all
. Sharing of the cell phone’s address Audio System
functions and not all phones work
book or contact list with the with the Bluetooth system. See When using the Bluetooth phone
vehicle. www.gm.com/bluetooth for more system, sound comes through the
information about compatible phones. vehicle's front audio system speakers
To minimize driver distraction, before
and overrides the audio system. Press
driving, and with the vehicle parked: Controls just above the chrome volume bar
. Become familiar with the features Use the options on the infotainment during a call to change the volume
of the cell phone. Organize the system and the steering wheel level. The adjusted volume level
phone book and contact lists controls to operate the Bluetooth remains in memory for later calls. The
clearly and delete duplicate or system. system maintains a minimum volume
rarely used entries. If possible, level.
program speed dial or other Steering Wheel Controls
shortcuts. g : Press to answer incoming calls Bluetooth (Infotainment
. Review the controls and operation and start voice recognition. Controls)
of the infotainment system. c : Press to end a call, decline a For information about how to navigate
. Pair cell phone(s) to the vehicle. call, or cancel an operation. Press to the menu system using the
The system may not work with all mute or unmute the infotainment infotainment controls, see Using the
cell phones. See “Pairing” in this system when not on a call. System 0 6.
section.
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Pairing a different paired phone, see responds with “<Device name>
“Linking to a Different Phone” later has been successfully paired”
A Bluetooth-enabled cell phone must
in this section. when the pairing process is
be paired to the Bluetooth system and
complete.
then connected to the vehicle before it Pairing a Phone
can be used. See the cell phone 6. If “Cadillac CUE” or “myCadillac”
1. Touch the Phone icon on the does not appear, turn the phone
manufacturer's user guide for
Home Page. off or remove the phone battery
Bluetooth functions before pairing the
cell phone. 2. Touch Phones and select Pair and retry.
Device. 7. If the phone prompts to accept
Pairing Information
3. A four-digit Personal connection or allow phone book
. A Bluetooth phone with music Identification Number (PIN) download, touch Always Accept
capability can be paired to the appears on the display. The PIN, and Allow. The phone book may
vehicle as a phone and a music if required, may be used in not be available if not accepted.
player at the same time. Step 5. 8. Repeat Steps 1−7 to pair
. Up to 10 devices can be paired to 4. Start the pairing process on the additional phones.
the Bluetooth system. cell phone to be paired to the
. The pairing process is disabled vehicle. See the cell phone Listing All Paired and Connected
manufacturer's user guide for Phones
when the vehicle is moving.
. Pairing only needs to be information on this process. 1. Touch the Phone icon on the
5. Locate “Cadillac CUE” or Home Page.
completed once, unless the pairing
information on the cell phone “myCadillac” on the display. 2. Touch Phones.
changes or the cell phone is Follow the instructions provided
Disconnecting a Connected Phone
deleted from the system. in Step 3 on the cell phone to
enter the PIN or confirm the 1. Touch the Phone icon on the
. If multiple paired cell phones are
six-digit code shown on the Home Page.
within range of the system, the
display. After the PIN is 2. Touch Phones.
system connects to the paired cell
successfully entered or the code
phone in the order that they were
is confirmed, the system
last used in the system. To link to
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3. Touch the z next to the phone Switching to Handset or feature. Become familiar with the
to disconnect. Handsfree Mode phone settings and operation. Verify
the cell phone supports this feature.
Deleting a Paired Phone To switch between handset or
handsfree mode, touch the Phone icon When supported, the Contacts and
Only disconnected phones can be on the Home Page to display Recent Calls menus are automatically
deleted. Call View. available.
1. Touch the Phone icon on the . While the active call is hands-free, The Contacts menu accesses the
Home Page. touch the Handset option to phone book stored in the cell phone.
2. Touch Phones. switch to the handset mode. The The Recent Calls menu accesses the
option changes to Handsfree once recent call list(s) from your cell phone.
3. Touch the M next to the phone the Bluetooth device confirms it is
to delete and follow the operating as handset. To make a call using the
on-screen prompts. Contacts menu:
. While the active call is on the
Linking to a Different Phone handset, touch the Handsfree 1. Touch the Phone icon on the
option to switch to the hands-free Home Page.
To link to a different phone, the new
phone must be in the vehicle and mode. The option changes to 2. Touch Contacts.
paired to the Bluetooth system. Handset once the Bluetooth device
3. Touch the name to call.
confirms it is operating as
1. Touch the Phone icon on the hands-free. 4. Touch the desired contact
Home Page. number to call.
Making a Call Using Contacts
2. Touch Phones. To make a call using the Recent
and Recent Calls
3. Select the new phone to link to Calls menu:
Calls can be made through the
from the not connected 1. Touch the Phone icon on the
Bluetooth system using personal cell
device list. Home Page.
phone contact information for all
phones that support the Phone Book 2. Touch Recent.
3. Touch the name or number
to call.
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4. If necessary, select between Declining a Call . Touch Ignore on the infotainment
Missed, Recent, and Sent calls by There are two ways to decline a call: display.
touching the View icon in the
Switching Between Calls (Call
top right corner of the list. . Press c on the steering wheel
Waiting Calls Only)
controls.
Making a Call Using the Keypad To switch between calls, touch the
. Touch Ignore on the infotainment
To make a call by dialing the Phone icon on the Home Page to
display. display Call View. While in Call View,
numbers:
Call Waiting touch the call information of the call
1. Touch the Phone icon on the
on hold to change calls.
Home Page. Call waiting must be supported on the
2. Touch Keypad and enter a phone Bluetooth phone and enabled by the Three-Way Calling
number. wireless service carrier to work. Three-way calling must be supported
3. Touch Call to start dialing the Accepting a Call on the Bluetooth phone and enabled
number. by the wireless service carrier to work.
There are two ways to accept a
call-waiting call: To start a three-way call while in a
Accepting or Declining a Call current call:
When an incoming call is received, the . Press g on the steering wheel
1. In the Call View, touch Add to
infotainment system mutes and a ring controls.
add another call.
tone is heard in the vehicle. . Touch Switch on the infotainment
2. Initiate the second call by
Accepting a Call display.
selecting from Recent, Contacts,
There are two ways to accept a call: Declining a Call or Keypad.
. Press g on the steering wheel There are two ways to decline a 3. When the second call is active,
controls. call-waiting call: touch the merge icon to
conference the three-way call
. Touch Answer on the . Press c on the steering wheel together.
infotainment display. controls.
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4. Once all calls are merged, the 3. Touch Keypad and enter the menu. See Voice Recognition 0 89 for
merge icon becomes an unmerge number. help using voice recognition
icon. Touch to unmerge the calls. commands.
Voice Mail
Some wireless service carriers Making a Call
may not allow a merged call to The default voice mail number is the
become unmerged. phone number of the outgoing phone Calls can be made using the following
source. The voice mail number can be commands.
Ending a Call changed in Bluetooth settings.
Using the “Dial” or “Call” Command
. Press c on the steering wheel To dial a voice mail number:
To call a number:
controls. 1. Touch the Phone icon on the
. Home Page. 1. Press g. The system responds
Touch End on the infotainment
display to end all existing calls, “Command Please,” followed by
2. Touch Voice Mail. a tone.
or touch End next to a call to end
only that call. 3. Touch Call. 2. Say “Dial” or “Call” followed by
4. Enter the DTMF tones using the the complete phone number.
Dual Tone Multi-Frequency keypad if needed.
(DTMF) Tones Use the “Voice Keypad” command for
international numbers or special
The in-vehicle Bluetooth system can Bluetooth (Voice numbers which include * or #.
send numbers during a call. This is Recognition)
used when calling a menu-driven Once connected, the person called will
phone system. Using Bluetooth Voice be heard through the audio speakers.
1. Touch the Phone icon on the Recognition To call using a contact from your
Home Page. phone book:
To use voice recognition, press g on
2. While in the Call View, touch the the steering wheel controls. Use the 1. Press g. The system responds
up arrow to raise the interaction commands below for the various voice “Command Please,” followed by
selector. features. For additional information, a tone.
say “Help” while in a voice recognition
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2. Say “Dial” or “Call” and then say 2. After the tone, say “Voice Before using the text messaging
the contact name. For example, Keypad.” The system allows entry feature, check to see if the phone is
say “Call <name> at Work.” of special numbers and compatible.
Once connected, the person called will characters. To view compatible phones, see your
be heard through the audio speakers. Using the “Voice Mail” Command dealer.
Calling Local Emergency Numbers 1. Press g. The system responds Text Menu
1. Press g. The system responds “Command Please,” followed by Inbox : Press to display incoming
“Command Please,” followed by a tone. messages. To view a message, touch
a tone. 2. After the tone, say “Voice Mail.” the name of the sender. Touch > to
2. Say “Call <emergency number>.” The system dials the voice mail listen to the text message. Touch the
number of the connected phone. Back icon on the infotainment display
Once connected, the person called will to go back to the previous menu.
be heard through the audio speakers. Clearing the System
Settings : See “Text Settings” later in
Using the “Switch Phone” Command Unless information is deleted out of this section.
the vehicle Bluetooth system, it will be
1. Press g. The system responds retained. This includes phone pairing Reply : Touch to reply using a
“Command Please,” followed by information. For directions on how to predefined text message. See “Text
a tone. delete this information, see “Deleting Settings.”
a Paired Phone.” Call : Touch to place a call to the
2. After the tone, say “Switch
Phone.” The system displays a sender of the text message.
list of phones to select. Text Messaging
Viewing a Text Message
Using the “Voice Keypad” Command If equipped, the infotainment system
may allow text messages to be While viewing a text message:
1. Press g. The system responds received and replied to. Received . Touch Reply to reply using a
“Command Please,” followed by messages can also be read aloud. predefined text message.
a tone. . Touch Call to place a call to the
sender of the text message.
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Viewing Sender Information back to the predefined messages To use Android Auto and/or Apple
list. Touch z to delete one CarPlay:
If equipped, touch the name of the
sender to view sender information if character at a time. 1. Download the Android Auto app
this information matches contact Memory Full to your phone from the
information already stored. GooglePlay store. No app is
This message may display if there is required for Apple CarPlay.
Select a Predefined Message : Touch no more room on the phone to store
to select from a set of quick messages. messages. 2. Connect an Android phone or
Touch the message to send. Apple iPhone by using the
Text Settings factory-provided phone USB
Predefined Messages cable and plugging into a USB
Text Alerts : When on, this feature
These are short text messages that data port. For best performance,
will display an alert when a new text
can be used to send so responses will it is highly recommended to use
message has been received. Touch to
not have to be typed. the device’s factory-provided USB
turn on or off.
cable. Aftermarket or third-party
The messages can be deleted or a new Manage Predefined Messages : cables may not work.
message can be added. Touch to add, change, or delete
3. When the phone is first
To add a new message: predefined messages.
connected to activate Apple
1. Touch Text Settings, then touch CarPlay or Android Auto, the
Manage Predefined Messages. Apple CarPlay and message “Device Projection
2. While in the predefined Android Auto Privacy Consent” will appear.
messages list view, touch Add If equipped, Android Auto and/or . Touch Continue to launch
New Predefined Message and a Apple CarPlay capability may be Apple CarPlay or
keyboard displays. available through a compatible Android Auto.
3. Type a new message and touch smartphone. If available, PROJECTION . Touch Disable to remove
NEW MSG when done to add the will appear on the Home Page of the Apple CarPlay and Android
message. Touch the Back icon on infotainment display. Auto capability from the
the infotainment display to go vehicle Settings menu. Other
functions may still work.
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PROJECTION on the Home Page will Android, Google, Google Play, and
change to Android Auto or Apple other marks are trademarks of Google
CarPlay depending on the phone. Inc.; Apple CarPlay is a trademark of
Android Auto and/or Apple CarPlay Apple Inc.
may automatically launch upon USB
connection. If not, touch the
ANDROID AUTO and/or APPLE
CARPLAY icon on the Home Page to
launch.
Press Home on the center stack to
return to the Home Page.
Features are subject to change. For
further information on how to set up
Android Auto and Apple CarPlay in
the vehicle, see my.cadillac.com or see
“Customer Assistance” in the owner’s
manual.
Android Auto is provided by Google
and is subject to Google’s terms and
privacy policy. Apple CarPlay is
provided by Apple and is subject to
Apple’s terms and privacy policy.
Data plan rates apply. For Android
Auto support see https://
support.google.com/androidauto. For
Apple CarPlay support see
www.apple.com/ios/carplay/. Apple or
Google may change or suspend
availability at any time. Android Auto,
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.
Settings 2. Touch Enter to go to the
confirmation display.
Tone Settings: Touch + or − to
adjust Bass, Midrange, Treble,
The Settings menu allows adjustment or Surround, if equipped. See
3. Re-enter the four-digit code.
of different vehicle and radio features. AM-FM Radio 0 11.
The menu may contain the following: Touch the Lock or Unlock icon to lock
. Rear Audio Control (If Equipped):
or unlock the system. Touch the Back
Time and Date icon on the infotainment display to go Some audio controls can be
back to the previous menu. adjusted through rear audio
See “Clock” in the owner’s manual. controls on the rear seat armrest.
Language Radio Touch to turn this feature On
or Off.
This will set the display language in Touch to display the Radio setting
the radio, instrument cluster, and menu and the following may display: . Auto Volume (If Equipped): This
voice recognition. Touch Language . Manage Favorites: Touch to feature adjusts the volume based
and select the appropriate language. on the speed of the vehicle. See
highlight a favorite to edit. Touch
Touch the Back icon on the AM-FM Radio 0 11.
Rename to rename the favorite.
infotainment display to go back to the Favorites can be renamed or . Bose AudioPilot Noise
previous menu. deleted. Touch and hold the Compensation Technology (If
station to drag it to a new Equipped): This feature adjusts the
Valet Mode
location. Touch Done to go back volume based on the noise in the
If equipped, this will lock the to the previous menu. vehicle and the speed. See AM-FM
infotainment system and steering Radio 0 11.
. Number of Favorites Shown:
wheel controls. It may also limit top .
Touch to set the number of Maximum Startup Volume: This
speed, power, and access to vehicle
favorites to display. Select Auto, 5, feature sets the maximum startup
storage locations (if equipped).
10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, volume. If the vehicle is started
To enable Valet Mode: 55, or 60. Auto will adjust the and the volume is greater than
1. Enter a four-digit code on the number of favorite locations that this level, the volume is adjusted
keypad. can be seen. Touch the Back icon to this level. To set the maximum
on the infotainment display to go startup volume, touch + or – to
back to the previous menu. increase or decrease. Touch the
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Back icon on the infotainment . Voice Mail Numbers: This feature the Back icon on the infotainment
display to go back to the displays the voice mail number for display to go to the
previous menu. all connected phones. The voice previous menu.
. Audio Cue Volume (If Equipped): mail number may be changed by . Audio Feedback Speed: Touch
This feature adjusts the startup touching the Edit icon, typing in Slow, Medium, or Fast for
and shutdown sounds. To adjust the new number, and touching feedback speed. Touch the Back
the volume, touch + or – to Save. Touch the Back icon on the icon on the infotainment display
increase or decrease. This feature infotainment display to go back to to go back to the previous menu.
can be turned on or off. See the previous menu.
AM-FM Radio 0 11. . Text Message Alerts (If Equipped): Display
This feature will turn text message From the Display menu, the following
Vehicle Settings alerts on or off. Touch Text may be displayed:
See “Vehicle Personalization” in the Message Alerts and then select Off . Mode: Touch Auto, Day, or Night
owner’s manual. or On. Touch the Back icon on the
to adjust the display. Touch the
infotainment display to go back to
Bluetooth Back icon on the infotainment
the previous menu. See Text
display to go to the
From the Bluetooth menu, the Messaging 0 101.
previous menu.
following may be displayed: Voice . Calibrate Touchscreen: Touch to
. Pair New Device: Touch to add a calibrate the infotainment display
From the Voice icon, the following
new device. and follow the prompts. Touch the
may be displayed:
. Device Management: Touch to Back icon on the infotainment
. Confidence Threshold: Select
connect to a different phone display to go back to the
Confirm More or Confirm Less for previous menu.
source, disconnect a phone,
the system to confirm more or less
or delete a phone. . Turn Display Off: Touch to turn
before acting on a command.
. Ringtones: Touch to change the the display off. Touch anywhere
. Prompt Length: Select Short or
ring tone for the specific phone. on the display area or any center
Long for shorter or longer voice stack control again to turn the
The phone does not need to be
prompts that are played during display on.
connected to change the ring tone.
voice recognition sessions. Touch
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Rear Camera . Restore Radio Settings: Restores Downloading Over-the-Air vehicle
factory radio settings. Touch software updates requires Internet
Touch to display the Rear Camera
Restore Radio Settings. Touch connectivity, which can be accessed
menu. See “Driver Assistance Systems”
Cancel or Continue. through the vehicle’s built-in 4G LTE
in the owner manual.
A confirmation pop-up will appear connection, if equipped and active.
Return to Factory Settings indicating the radio settings have If required, data plans are provided by
been restored if Continue is a third party. Optionally, a secure
Touching Continue restores all factory touched. Touch the Back icon on Wi-Fi hotspot such as a compatible
settings. the infotainment display to go mobile device hotspot, home hotspot
Select Return to Factory Settings and back to the last menu. or public hotspot can be used.
the following list may display: Applicable data rates may apply.
Over-the-Air Vehicle Software
. Restore Vehicle Settings: Restores Updates To connect the infotainment system
factory vehicle personalization to a secured mobile device hotspot,
settings. Touch Restore Vehicle If equipped, the infotainment system home hotspot, or a public hotspot,
Settings. Touch Cancel or can download and install select touch SETTINGS on the Home Page,
Continue. Touch the Back icon on software updates over a wireless followed by Wi-Fi, and then Manage
the infotainment display to go connection. The system will prompt Wi-Fi Networks. Select the appropriate
back to the last menu. for certain updates to be downloaded Wi-Fi network, and follow the
and installed. There is also an option on-screen prompts. Download speeds
. Clear All Private Data: If available, to check for updates manually. may vary.
use to erase personal private data
before loaning or selling the To manually check for updates, touch On most compatible mobile devices,
vehicle. Touch Clear All Private SETTINGS on the Home Page, activation of the Wi-Fi hotspot is in
Data. Touch Cancel or Continue. followed by Software Information, and the Settings menu under Mobile
If Continue is touched, a then System Update. Follow the Network Sharing, Personal Hotspot,
confirmation pop-up will appear on-screen prompts. The steps to check Mobile Hotspot or similar.
indicating all private data has for, download and install updates may
been cleared from the system. vary by vehicle.
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Availability of Over-the-Air software To access: 2. For automatic transmissions, the
updates varies by vehicle and country. 1. Touch Settings on the Home vehicle must be in P (Park). For
Features are subject to change. For Page, then touch Teen Driver. manual transmissions, the
more information on this feature, see vehicle must be stopped with the
my.cadillac.com/learn. 2. Create a Personal Identification parking brake set.
Number (PIN) by choosing a
English and Metric Unit four-digit PIN. Re-enter the PIN 3. From the Settings menu, touch
Conversion to confirm. To change the PIN, Teen Driver.
To change the display units between touch Change PIN. 4. Enter the PIN.
English and metric units, see The PIN is required to: 5. Place the Remote Keyless Entry
“Instrument Cluster” in the owner (RKE) transmitter key in the
manual. . Register or unregister keys.
transmitter pocket. See “Remote
. Change Teen Driver settings. Keyless Entry (RKE) System
Teen Driver . Change or clear the Teen Operation” in the owner's manual
Driver PIN. for transmitter pocket location.
If equipped, this allows multiple keys
to be registered for beginner drivers to . Access or delete Report Card data. 6. From the Teen Driver Menu,
encourage safe driving habits. When touch Key Registration.
the vehicle is started with a Teen Register keys to activate Teen . If the transmitter key is in
Driver key, it will automatically Driver:
the transmitter pocket, it will
activate certain safety systems, allow Any vehicle key can be registered, up identify whether the
setting of some features, and limit the to a maximum of eight keys. Label the transmitter key is registered
use of others. The Report Card will key to tell it apart from the or unregistered.
record vehicle data about driving other keys.
behavior that can be viewed later. . If the transmitter key is not
When the vehicle is started with a For a pushbutton start system: registered, the option to
registered key, the Driver Information register displays. Touch
1. Start the engine.
Center (DIC) displays a message that Register and a confirmation
Teen Driver is active. message displays.
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. If the transmitter key is 5. Touch Key Registration. The When Teen Driver is Active:
already registered, the option system displays instructions for . The radio will mute when the
to unregister displays. registering or unregistering a key. driver seat belt is not fastened,
If Unregister is touched, the A confirmation message displays. and in some vehicles, when the
transmitter key is no longer right front passenger seat belt is
registered and a confirmation Manage Settings
not fastened. The audio from any
message displays. Audio Volume Limit : Allows a device paired to the vehicle will
In vehicles with a pushbutton start maximum radio volume to be set. also be muted.
system, if a Teen Driver transmitter Turn the audio volume limit On or Off
and choose the maximum level for the . Certain electronic devices placed
key and a non-Teen Driver transmitter on the front passenger seat could
key are both present at start up, the audio volume.
cause the passenger sensing
vehicle will recognize the non-Teen Teen Driver Speed Warning : Allows system to falsely sense an
Driver transmitter key to start the for setting a visual and audible unbuckled front passenger and
vehicle. The Teen Driver settings will warning when a certain speed is mute the radio. See “Passenger
not be active. exceeded. The speed warning is Sensing System” in the owner's
selectable. The speed warning does manual.
For a keyed ignition system: not limit the speed of the vehicle.
1. Start the engine. . Some safety systems, if equipped
Teen Driver Speed Limiter : Allows and supported, cannot be turned
2. For automatic transmissions, the the maximum speed of the vehicle to off. They may include: Park Assist,
vehicle must be in P (Park). For be limited. When the speed limiter is Side Blind Zone Alert, Lane
manual transmissions, the turned On and the vehicle is started Change Alert, Rear Cross Traffic
vehicle must be stopped with the with a Teen Driver key, the DIC Alert, Forward Collision Alert,
parking brake set. displays a message that the top speed Automatic Braking, Pedestrian
3. From the Settings menu, touch is limited. Braking, Lane Departure Warning,
Teen Driver. On certain vehicles, when the Speed Lane Keep Assist, Daytime
4. Enter the PIN. Limiter is turned ON, the vehicle’s Running Lamps/Automatic Light
maximum acceleration will be limited. Control, Traction Control, Stability
The DIC will display a message that Control, and Antilock Brakes.
the acceleration is limited.
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. The gap setting for the Forward The Report Card data is collected from . Traction Control – the number of
Collision Alert and Adaptive Cruise the time Teen Driver is activated or times the traction control system
Control, if equipped, cannot be the last time the Report Card was activated to reduce wheel spin or
changed. reset. The following items may be loss of traction.
. When trying to change a safety recorded: . Stability Control – the number of
feature that is not configurable in . Distance Driven – the total events which required the use of
Teen Driver, the DIC displays a distance driven. electronic stability control.
message indicating that Teen . Maximum Speed – the maximum . ABS Active – Also referred to as
Driver is active and the action is vehicle speed recorded. Antilock Brake System Active, the
not available. number of Antilock Brake System
. Overspeed Warnings – the number
. Enhanced Low Fuel Warning (if activations.
of times the speed warning setting
equipped) – When the vehicle is was exceeded. . Tailgating Alerts – the number of
low on fuel, the low fuel light on times the driver was alerted for
the instrument cluster flashes and . Wide Open Throttle – the number
of times the accelerator pedal is following the vehicle ahead too
the DIC low fuel warning cannot closely.
be dismissed. pressed nearly all the way down.
. Forward Collision Alerts – the Delete Report Card Data
Report Card
number of times the driver was Data is saved for all trips until the
The vehicle owner must secure the notified when approaching a data is deleted using the PIN or until
driver’s consent to record certain vehicle ahead too quickly and at the maximum count is exceeded. Each
vehicle data when the vehicle is driven potential risk for a crash. item will report a maximum of
with a registered Teen Driver key. 1,000 counts. The distance driven will
There is one Report Card per vehicle. . Forward Collision Avoidance
Braking (if equipped) – Also report a maximum of 64,374 km
Data is not recorded when Teen Driver (40,000 mi).
is not active. referred to as Forward Automatic
Braking, this is the number of To delete Report Card data, do one of
times the vehicle detected that a the following:
forward collision was imminent
. From the Report Card display,
and applied the brakes.
touch Reset.
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. Touch Clear All Teen Keys/PIN
from the Teen Driver menu. This
will also unregister any Teen
Driver keys and delete the PIN.
Forgotten PIN
See your dealer to reset the PIN.
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Index 1
100 Channel FM-Modulation
B
Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96, 100
Bluetooth Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
4
4G LTE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 C
Call Waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
A
Canceling Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . 90
Accepting or Declining a Call . . . . . . . 99
CD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Agreements
Cell Phone Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Trademarks and License. . . . . . . . . . 111
Cleaning High Gloss Surfaces
AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
and Vehicle Information and
AM-FM and SXM Categories . . . . . . . . 13
Radio Displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Cleaning the Components . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Antenna
Cleaning the Video Screens . . . . . . . . . 56
Multi-band. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Clearing the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Apple CarPlay and
Climate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Android Auto . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Applications Tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Steering Wheel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4, 5
Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Coverage Explanations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Bluetooth. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Customer Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Audio Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Audio Players D
CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Database Coverage Explanations . . . 88
Audio System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Auxiliary Inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Detailed Areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Auxiliary Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Digital Living Network Alliance
Avoiding Untrusted Media (DLNA) (If Equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
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Driver I Media
Teen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 If the System Needs Service . . . . . . . . 88 Avoiding Untrusted Devices . . . . . . . .18
Dual Tone Multi-Frequency Infotainment Display Features . . . . . . . 7 Media Playback and Mute . . . . . . . . . . . 24
(DTMF) Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 Infotainment Gestures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Menus and Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Messaging
E
Rear Seat. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27, 46 Text. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Ending a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Infotainment System Settings . . . . . . 11 Mixed-Audio Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
English and Metric Unit
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 MP3 Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Conversion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Multi-band Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Error Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 J
F Jack N
Auxiliary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Nav . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Finding a Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Navigation
FM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 L
Destination. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
G Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Using the System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
Global Positioning System (GPS) . . . 86 Loading and Ejecting Discs . . . . . . . . . 18
Navigation Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Guidance M
Problems with the Route. . . . . . . . . . . .87
O
Making a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
H Making a Call Using Contacts
OnStar System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26, 85
Haptic Feedback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 and Recent Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Over-the-Air Software Updates . . . . . 10
HD Radio Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Making a Call Using the Keypad . . . . 99
Over-the-Air Vehicle Software
Headphones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Map Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Helpful Hints for Speaking Map Data Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 Map End User License
Home Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Agreement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
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P Rear Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106 SiriusXM Travel Link Movie
Pairing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 Rear Climate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Listings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Rear Seat Infotainment (RSI) SiriusXM Travel Link Weather . . . . . . 81
Apple CarPlay and System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27, 46 Software Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Android Auto. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 Rear Seat Infotainment (RSI) Sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Bluetooth. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96, 100 Wi-Fi (If Equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . 4, 5
Playing an Audio CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Recognition Storing and Recalling Media
Playing an Audio MP3 or CD . . . . . . . 18 Voice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89 Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Playing an MP3 CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Storing Radio Station Presets . . . . . . . 13
Playing from a USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Remote Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Switching to Handset or
Playing the Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Return to Factory Settings . . . . . . . . . 106 Handsfree Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Port RSI Controls Available from the Symbols
USB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Front Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
Positioning RSI System Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 System
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86 Global Positioning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
S
Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 OnStar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Problems with Route Guidance . . . . . 87 Rear Seat
Schedule I: Gracenote EULA . . . . . . . 113
Projection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Infotainment (RSI). . . . . . . . . . . . .27, 46
Scroll Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Proximity Sensing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 System Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Servicing System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
R Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104, 6 T
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 SiriusXM Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Teen Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
HD Radio Technology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 SiriusXM NavTraffic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Radio Data System (RDS) . . . . . . . . . . . 15 SiriusXM Satellite Radio Text Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Radio Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16, 17 Text Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Radios SiriusXM Travel Link Fuel Text Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
AM-FM Radio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Pricing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 The OnStar App . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Satellite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Three-Way Calling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
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Time and Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 Video Distortion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Tips and Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Video Voice Over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Trademarks and License Viewing a Text Message . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Agreements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 Viewing Sender Information . . . . . . . 102
Turn List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Voice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Voice Mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
U
Voice Pass-Thru . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Updates
Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Map Data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88
Voice Recognition for Audio My
Software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
USB Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Voice Recognition for
Using Bluetooth Voice
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Voice Recognition for OnStar (If
Using the Navigation System . . . . . . . 58
Equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Using the RSI On-Screen Display
Voice Recognition for the Phone . . . 95
(OSD) Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Voice Recognition for the Radio . . . . 92
Using the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Voice Recognition for Weather
Using Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
(If Equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Using Voice Recognition for List
Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
V W
Weather . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Valet Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Vehicle Positioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Vehicle Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Vehicle Speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Video Display Error Messages . . . . . . 45
Video Display Screens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
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