2019 GMC Infotainment Guide
2019 GMC Infotainment Guide
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Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Audio Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
OnStar System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Rear Seat Infotainment . . . . . . . . 28
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Trademarks and License
Agreements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
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2 Introduction
Introduction For vehicles first sold in Canada,
substitute the name General Motors
Refer to the purchase
documentation relating to your
of Canada Company for GMC Motor specific vehicle to confirm the
Division whenever it appears in this features.
manual. Keep this manual with the owner's
The information in this manual manual in the vehicle, so it will be
supplements the owner's manual. there if it is needed. If the vehicle is
This manual includes the latest sold, leave this manual in the
information available at the time it vehicle.
The names, logos, emblems, was printed. We reserve the right to
slogans, vehicle model names, and make changes in the product after Overview
vehicle body designs appearing in that time without notice.
this manual including, but not limited Read the following pages to
to, GM, the GM logo, GMC, the This manual describes features that become familiar with the
GMC Emblem, and the names may or may not be on the vehicle infotainment system features.
ACADIA, ACADIA DENALI, because of optional equipment that
SIERRA, SIERRA DENALI, was not purchased on the vehicle,
YUKON, YUKON DENALI, YUKON model variants, country
XL, and YUKON XL DENALI are specifications, features/applications
registered trademarks of General that may not be available in your
Motors Corporation LLC, its region, or changes subsequent to
subsidiaries, affiliates, or licensors. the printing of this manual.
Litho in U.S.A.
©
Part No. 84139734 A First Printing 2018 General Motors LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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The infotainment system has built-in . Set up the audio by presetting
{ Warning features intended to help avoid favorite stations, setting the
distraction by disabling some tone, and adjusting the
Taking your eyes off the road for features when driving. These speakers.
too long or too often while using features may gray out when they
any infotainment feature can . Set up cell phone and mobile
are unavailable. Many infotainment device numbers in advance so
cause a crash. You or others features are also available through
could be injured or killed. Do not they can be called easily by
the instrument cluster and steering pressing a single control or by
give extended attention to wheel controls. using a single voice command.
infotainment tasks while driving.
Before driving: See “Distracted Driving” in the
Limit your glances at the vehicle
displays and focus your attention . Become familiar with the system owner’s manual.
on driving. Use voice commands operation, controls on the center
whenever possible. stack, and infotainment display.
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4 Introduction
Infotainment System
The infotainment system is
controlled by touching the
infotainment display, pressing the
controls on the center stack,
pressing the steering wheel
controls, and by speaking
commands using voice recognition.
1. O (Power) 6. Y (Eject)
2. MEDIA 7. { (Home Page)
3. RADIO
8. o BACK
4. g or d 9. CD Slot
5. P (Screen) 10. MENU
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Instrument Panel Storage
If equipped with storage behind the
radio, press P and hold to open.
There is a USB port inside.
Press P and hold again to close.
Keep the storage area closed when
not in use. See the owner's manual.
Radio with CD
1. O (Power) 3. RADIO
2. MEDIA 4. g or d
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5. Y (Eject)
6. { (Home Page)
7. o BACK
8. CD Slot
9. MENU
This radio is the same as the When the power is on and the
Radio with CD except TONE system is not muted, a quick
replaces Y (eject). status pane will display when O
Power is pressed. Pressing O will mute
the system and trigger this pane
. When off, press O to turn the to show that a long press is
system on. Press and hold to required to actually power down
turn off. the system.
. When on, press O to mute the Volume
system. Press O again to Turn O to increase or decrease the
unmute the system. volume.
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{ : Press to go to the Home Page. . CD (if equipped), USB, AUX, Home Page
See “Home Page” later in this or Bluetooth Audio: Press
section. and hold to quickly reverse
through a track. Release to
RADIO : Press to change the audio return to playing speed. See CD
source to AM, FM, or SXM, Player 0 19, if equipped, USB
if equipped. Port 0 21, Auxiliary Jack 0 25,
MEDIA : Press to change the media or Bluetooth Audio 0 25.
source to CD (if equipped), USB,
Bluetooth, or AUX. d:
MENU : Turn the knob to highlight a . AM, FM, or SXM, if equipped:
Press to seek the next strong The Home Page is where vehicle
feature. Press to activate the application icons are accessed.
highlighted feature. station.
Some applications are disabled
TONE : If equipped, press to adjust . CD, if equipped, USB, AUX, when the vehicle is moving.
the Bass, Midrange, Treble, or Bluetooth Audio: Press to
seek the next track. The Home Page can be set to have
or Surround, if equipped. See up to five pages with eight icons
AM-FM Radio 0 13. . CD, if equipped, USB, AUX, per page.
or Bluetooth Audio: Press and
g: hold to fast forward through a Touch h or k to access the pages of
. AM, FM, or SXM, if equipped: track. Release to return to icons.
Press to seek to the previous playing speed. See CD Player h : Touch to go to the previous
strong station. See AM-FM 0 19, USB Port 0 21, Auxiliary Home Page.
Radio 0 13. Jack 0 25, or Bluetooth Audio
0 25. k : Touch to go to the next
. CD (if equipped), USB, AUX, Home Page.
or Bluetooth Audio: Press to o BACK : Press to return to the
seek the beginning of the current previous display in a menu. l : Touch the interaction selector
or previous track. to display the favorites.
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Touch a preset in favorites to begin Steering Wheel Controls hold to activate Bluetooth voice
the process of saving a favorite pass-thru. See Voice Recognition
application. 0 80.
Touch and hold the application to i : Press to decline an incoming
store as a favorite. The name of the call or end a current call. Press to
application will be shown in mute or unmute the infotainment
favorites. system when not on a call.
Managing Home Page Icons o or p : Press the five-way control
to go to the previous or next menu
1. Touch and hold any of the in the instrument cluster.
Home Page icons to enter
edit mode. w or x : Press the five-way
control to go up or down in a list on
2. Continue holding the icon and the instrument cluster.
drag it to the desired position. Sierra, Sierra Denali, Yukon,
3. Release your finger to drop the Yukon Denali, Yukon XL, Yukon @ : Press to select a highlighted
menu option.
icon in the desired position. XL Denali Shown, Acadia, and
4. To move an application to Acadia Denali Similar
another page, drag the icon to If equipped, some audio controls
the edge of the display toward can be adjusted at the steering
the desired page. wheel.
5. Continue dragging and g : Press to answer an incoming
dropping application icons as call or start voice recognition.
desired. See Bluetooth (Overview) 0 88 or
Bluetooth (Pairing and Using the
6. Press { to exit edit mode. Phone) 0 89 or “OnStar Overview”
in the owner's manual. Press and
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The favorites and volume switches Phone Apps or Shop (Chevrolet, GMC,
are on the back of the steering Touch the Phone icon to display the Buick), or Apps or Collection
wheel. Phone main page. See Bluetooth (Cadillac)
1. Favorite: When on a radio (Overview) 0 88 or Bluetooth If equipped, in-vehicle apps are
source, press to select the next (Pairing and Using the Phone) 0 89. available for download. Touch the
or previous audio broadcast Apps or Shop icon, or the Apps or
favorite. When listening to a Projection Collection (Cadillac only) icon on
media device, press to select Touch the Projection icon to activate the Home Page to begin.
the next or previous track. Android Auto or Apple CarPlay (if Downloading and using in-vehicle
2. Volume: Press to increase or equipped) after a supported device apps requires Internet connectivity
decrease the volume. is connected. See Apple CarPlay which can be accessed with a data
and Android Auto 0 93. plan through the vehicle’s built-in
Using the System Nav 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot, if equipped,
or a compatible mobile device
Home Page Features Touch the Nav icon to display the hotspot. On most mobile devices,
navigation map. See Using the activation of the Wi-Fi hotspot is in
Touch the icons on the Home Page Navigation System 0 48.
to launch an application. the Settings menu under Mobile
Settings Network Sharing, Personal Hotspot,
Audio Mobile Hotspot, or similar.
Touch the Settings icon to display
Touch the Audio icon to display the the Settings menu. See Settings To purchase data for the in-vehicle
active audio source page. Available 0 95. Wi-Fi hotspot, if equipped, touch
sources are AM, FM, SXM (if myGMC on the Home Page or
equipped), CD (if equipped), Text contact an OnStar Advisor. The
MyMedia, USB, Bluetooth, and AUX Touch the Text icon to display the vehicle must have active OnStar or
Input. Text Messaging main page. See connected service and a payment
Text Messaging 0 92. method on file.
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Availability of apps and connectivity Climate To add an application from the
varies by vehicle, conditions, and Touch the Climate icon to display Home Page to the applications tray:
location. Data plan rates apply. the Climate main page. See “Dual 1. Touch and hold any icon on the
Features are subject to change. For Automatic Climate Control System” Home Page to enter edit mode.
information, see my.gmc.com/learn. in the owner's manual. 2. Drag the icon to the
Weather Rear Climate applications tray.
If equipped, touch the Weather icon If equipped, touch the R. Climate To remove an item from the
to display the Weather main page. icon to display the Rear Climate applications tray, drag the icon
See “SiriusXM Travel Link Weather” main page. See “Rear Climate from the applications tray back
under Destination 0 57. Control System” in the owner's to the Home Page.
OnStar manual.
Press { to exit edit mode.
If equipped, touch the OnStar icon Applications Tray Adding or removing applications
to display the OnStar main page
from the applications tray will not
and start OnStar voice recognition.
remove them from the Home Page.
See “OnStar Overview” in the
owner's manual. Infotainment Display Features
Video Infotainment display features show
If equipped, touch the Video icon to on the display when available.
display the video Rear Seat When a feature is unavailable, it
Infotainment main page. See Rear The applications tray is at the top may gray out. When a feature is
Seat Infotainment (RSI) System center of the display. It can have selected, it may highlight.
0 28. three to five applications.
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Infotainment Gestures Touch and hold can be used to start Nudge
another gesture, move, or delete an
Use the following finger gestures to
application.
control the infotainment system.
Drag
Touch/Tap
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placing a finger on the display then Software Updates
moving it rapidly up and down or
right and left. Over-the-Air Software Updates
Turn See “Updates” under Settings 0 95
for details on software updates.
Turn the MENU knob on the center
stack to perform functions such as
tuning the radio or scrolling lists.
Cleaning High Gloss Surfaces
and Vehicle Information and
Radio Displays
For vehicles with high gloss
surfaces or vehicle displays, use a
microfiber cloth to wipe surfaces.
Before wiping the surface with the
microfiber cloth, use a soft bristle
brush to remove dirt that could
scratch the surface. Then use the
microfiber cloth by gently 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.
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Radio Tone Settings: ‐ Rear: Adjusts the audio to
provide the best sound for the
. Bass, Midrange, Treble,
rear seat occupants.
AM-FM Radio Surround (if equipped): Touch +
or – to adjust. Surround adjusts ‐ Centerpoint: Turns on Bose
Playing the Radio the headrest speaker Centerpoint surround
While on the Audio main page, the volume only. technology. This setting
available sources are AM, FM, SXM creates a surround sound from
. Balance: Touch S or T for more nearly any audio source:
(if equipped), CD (if equipped), sound from the left or right
MyMedia, USB, Bluetooth, and AUX existing stereo, CD collection,
speakers. The middle position and MP3 players. For more
Input. balances the sound between the information on Bose
. Press RADIO on the center left and right speakers. Centerpoint surround
stack or touch the Audio icon on technology, see
the Home Page to scroll through
. Fade: Touch y or z for more
www.boseautomotive.com.
AM, FM, or SXM (if equipped). sound from the front or rear
speakers. The middle position Categories : Touch Categories
. Press MEDIA on the center balances the sound between the under the Audio menu to access the
stack or touch the Audio icon on front and rear speakers. categories list for AM, FM, or SXM
the Home Page to access Media (if equipped). The list contains
and scroll through CD (if DSP Modes (If Equipped): names associated with the AM, FM,
equipped), MyMedia, USB, . Bose Centerpoint surround and SXM, if equipped, stations or
Bluetooth, and AUX Input. sound system has four DSP channels. Touch a category name to
modes: display a list of stations or channels
Infotainment System Settings
‐ Normal: Adjusts the audio to for that category. Touching a station
Press RADIO on the center stack to or channel from the list tunes the
provide the best sound for all
access broadcast sources. radio to that station or channel and
seating positions.
Touch the Menu icon on the returns the display to Now Playing.
‐ Driver: Adjusts the audio to
infotainment display or press TONE EQ : If equipped with a Bose sound
provide the best sound for the
on the center stack to display the system, the Equalizer settings are
driver.
following menus: selected through the tone settings
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menu. Touch the left or right arrows HD Radio (If Equipped) : For AM, Tuning a Station
to cycle through the EQ options. FM, and SXM (if equipped) only, Touch Tune on the infotainment
The available choices are Manual touch to turn HD Radio (if equipped) display to switch to Direct Tune.
and Talk. reception on or off. Touch the Back
icon on the infotainment display to Touch @ or 9 to manually search
Auto Volume (If Equipped) : This for a station.
feature adjusts the volume based on go back to the previous menu.
vehicle speed. The options are Off, Update Station List : For AM, FM, Direct Tune
Low, Medium - Low, Medium, and SXM (if equipped), touch to
Medium - High, or High. Touch the update the station list. Touch the
Back icon on the infotainment Back icon on the infotainment
display to go to the previous menu. display to go back to the
Bose AudioPilot Noise previous menu.
Compensation Technology (If Finding a Station
Equipped) : When turned on,
AudioPilot technology detects noise Seeking a Station
and vehicle speed to continuously
adjust the audio signal so that music Access Direct Tune by touching the
will sound the same at a set volume Tune option to bring up the keypad.
level. This feature is most effective Navigate up and down through all
at lower radio volume settings frequencies or directly enter a
where background noise can affect station using the keypad. When a
how well the music is being played. new station is entered, the
See www.boseautomotive.com. This information about that station
feature can be turned on or off. displays on the right side. This
Touch the Back icon on the information will update with each
infotainment display to go back to Press g or d on the center stack new valid frequency tuned.
the previous menu. to search for the previous or next
strongest station.
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The keypad will gray out entries that HD radio multicast stations cannot Storing Radio Presets
do not contribute to a valid be tuned directly through the Direct
Favorites are stored in the area
frequency and will automatically Tune feature. Only the analog or
near the bottom of the display.
place a decimal point within the HD1 station can use that feature.
frequency number. Use Tune to adjust to the multicast Up to 60 preset favorites can be
stations. stored under the following:
A valid station will automatically
tune to the new frequency but not AM-FM Categories AM, FM, SXM (if equipped), and
close the direct tune window. Touch HD Radio Stations : Touch and
the Back icon on the infotainment hold a preset to store the current
display or Exit to close Direct Tune. station as a favorite. Touch a saved
favorite to recall a favorite station.
The tune arrows on the right side of
the Direct Tune display will tune Mixed-Audio Favorites
through the complete station list one
station step at a time per touch. Favorites that can be stored include
A touch and hold advances radio stations, navigation,
10 frequency steps per second. or applications.
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To scroll through the favorites: frequency such as HD2 and HD3, HD Radio stations can be saved as
. Drag up on the top border of the and display information such as favorites.
favorites bar to view the artist and song title. For a list of all stations, see
favorites. To close the favorites, From the AM or FM display, touch www.hdradio.com.
drag them down. HD Radio to turn HD Radio
reception on or off. HD Radio Troubleshooting
. Slide a finger to the right or left
to scroll through each page of Digital Audio Delay : Wait for the
Station Access signal to process. This can take
favorites.
To access HD Radio stations: several seconds.
Tone Settings : Touch and hold in
the favorites area to save the 1. Tune the radio to the station. Volume Change, Audio Skip,
current tone settings as a favorite in If the HD Radio reception is Echo, Digital Audio Lost : Station
the tone settings display. Drag up to turned on and the station is signal strength may be weak, the
display the favorites. Touch a saved broadcasting with HD Radio station is out of range, or the station
favorite to recall a favorite tone technology, the radio will may be out of alignment. Verify
setting. display the HD2/HD3 channels proper reception on another station.
available and will automatically If the HD Radio signal loses
The number of favorites displayed is switch to digital audio indicated
automatically adjusted by default, reception while listening to HD1, the
with the HD logo. radio will go back to the analog
but can be manually adjusted in the
Settings menu under Radio and 2. Touch @ or 9 on the version of the radio station.
then Number of Favorites Shown. infotainment display to tune to If the HD Radio signal loses
the previous or next HD Radio reception while listening to stations
HD Radio Technology station. HD2 to HD8, the radio mutes until
There may be a delay before the the signal can be recovered or until
If equipped, HD Radio Technology the station is changed.
is a free service with features such station starts playing.
as digital quality sound, more The HD Radio station number is HD Radio reception can be disabled
stations available on a single indicated next to the HD logo. if driving in a weak signal area.
Touch HD Radio On/Off to toggle
HD Radio reception on and off.
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Radio Data System (RDS) program type (PTY) for current FM
programming and the name of the
RDS features are available for use FM signals only reach about 16 to
program being broadcasted.
only on FM stations that broadcast 65 km (10 to 40 mi). Although the
RDS information. With RDS, the radio has a built-in electronic circuit
radio can:
Satellite Radio that automatically works to reduce
If equipped, vehicles with a valid interference, some static can occur,
. Seek to stations broadcasting
SiriusXM satellite radio subscription especially around tall buildings or
the selected type of hills, causing the sound to fade in
can receive SXM programming.
programming. and out.
. Receive announcements SiriusXM satellite radio has a wide
variety of programming and AM
concerning local and national
commercial-free music, coast to
emergencies. The range for most AM stations is
coast, and in digital-quality sound.
. Display messages from radio In the U.S. see www.siriusxm.com greater than for FM, especially at
stations. or call 1-888-601-6296. In Canada night. The longer range can cause
station frequencies to interfere with
This system relies on receiving see www.siriusxm.ca or call
each other. Static can also occur
specific information from these 1-877-438-9677.
when things like storms and power
stations and only works when the When SXM is active, the channel lines interfere with radio reception.
information is available. It is name, number, song title, and artist When this happens, try reducing the
possible that a radio station could appear on the display. treble on the radio.
broadcast incorrect information that
causes the radio features to work Radio Reception SiriusXM Satellite Radio
improperly. If this happens, contact Service
the radio station. Unplug electronic devices from the
accessory power outlets if there is If equipped, SiriusXM Satellite
When information is broadcast from interference or static in the radio. Radio Service provides digital radio
the current FM station, the station reception. Tall buildings or hills can
name or call letters display on the interfere with satellite radio signals,
audio screen. RDS can provide a causing the sound to fade in and
out. In addition, traveling or standing
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under heavy foliage, bridges, Multi-Band Antenna
garages, or tunnels may cause loss
of the SiriusXM signal for a period The roof antenna is for OnStar and
of time. GPS (Global Positioning System).
Keep clear of obstructions for clear
Mobile Device Usage reception. If the vehicle has a
Mobile device usage, such as sunroof, and it is open, reception
making or receiving calls, charging, can also be affected.
or just having the mobile device on
may cause static interference in the
radio. Unplug the mobile device or
turn it off if this happens.
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Audio Players When playing any compatible Loading and Ejecting Discs
recordable disc, the sound quality
To load a disc:
can be reduced due to disc quality,
Avoiding Untrusted Media the method of recording, the quality 1. Turn the vehicle on.
Devices of the music that has been 2. Insert a disc into the slot, label
recorded, or the way the disc has side up. The player pulls it in
When using media devices such as
been handled. the rest of the way. If the disc
CDs, DVDs, Blu-ray Discs, SD
cards, USB devices, and mobile There can be increased skipping, is damaged or improperly
devices, consider the source. difficulty in recording tracks, loaded, there is an error and
Untrusted media devices could difficulty in finding tracks, and/or the disc ejects.
contain files that affect system difficulty in loading and ejecting.
operation or performance. Avoid use If these problems occur, check the Press X to eject a disc from the
if the content or origin cannot be disc for damage or try a known CD player. If the disc is not removed
trusted. good disc. within a short period of time, it is
automatically pulled back into the
To avoid damage to the CD player: player.
CD Player . Do not use scratched or
If equipped, use the CD player to Playing an Audio CD
damaged discs.
play CDs and MP3 audio. Press MEDIA on the center stack or
. Do not apply labels to discs. The
The system can play: touch the Audio icon on the Home
labels could get caught in the
Page to access Media. Scroll until
. Most audio CDs player.
the CD Audio view is selected.
. CD-R . Insert only one disc at a time.
On the CD main page, a track
. CD-RW . Keep the loading slot free of number displays at the beginning of
foreign materials, liquids, and each track, or Song, Artist, and
. MP3 or unprotected WMA debris. Album information displays when
formats available.
. Use a marking pen to label the
top of the disc.
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Use the following controls to play / : Touch the replay icon near the . The disc is dirty, scratched, wet,
the disc: bottom of the infotainment display to or upside down.
show the time bar. Move the time . The air is very humid. Try the
g: bar to interact with the currently disc again later.
. Press to seek to the beginning of playing song.
. There was a problem while
the current or previous track. Tone : Touch Tone near the bottom burning the disc.
If the track has been playing for of the infotainment display to access
less than five seconds, it seeks . The label is caught in the CD
the Tone Settings display. Set the
to the previous track. If longer Bass, Midrange, Treble, Balance, player.
than five seconds, the current and Fade. If Disc Player Error displays, it could
track starts from the beginning. be for one of the following reasons:
For vehicles equipped with Rear
. Press and hold to fast reverse Seat Infotainment (RSI), use the . The player temperature is
through a track. Release to Video application to play Blu-ray or too high.
return to playing speed. Elapsed DVD discs.
time displays. . There are load or eject errors.
Error Messages If the CD is not playing correctly, for
d: any other reason, try a known
If Disc Error displays and/or the disc
. Press to seek to the next track. comes out, it could be for one of the good CD.
. Press and hold to fast forward following reasons: If any error continues, contact your
through a track. Release to . The disc has an invalid or dealer.
return to playing speed. Elapsed unknown format.
time displays. Playing an MP3 CD
. The road is very rough. Try the
Z : Touch the shuffle icon near the To play an MP3 CD, follow the same
disc again when the road is
bottom of the infotainment display to instructions as “Playing an
smoother.
shuffle through the available media. Audio CD.”
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The following guidelines must be Tone : Touch + or – to adjust Bass, No Folder : When the CD only
met when creating an MP3 disc, Midrange, Treble, or Surround (if contains compressed audio files
otherwise the CD might not play: equipped). See AM-FM Radio 0 13. without any folders or playlists, all
. Sampling rate: 16 kHz, Auto Volume (If Equipped) : This files are under the root folder.
22.05 kHz, 24 kHz, 32 kHz, feature adjusts the volume based on File System and Naming : The
44.1 kHz, and 48 kHz. the speed of the vehicle. See song titles, artists, albums, and
. Bit rates supported: 8, 16, 24, AM-FM Radio 0 13. genres are taken from the file's ID3
32, 40, 48, 56, 64, 80, 96, 112, Bose AudioPilot Noise tag and are only displayed if present
128, 144, 160, 192, 224, 256, Compensation Technology (If in the tag. If a song title is not
and 320 kbps. Equipped) : This feature adjusts present in the ID3 tag, the radio
the volume based on the noise in displays the file name as the
. Recorded on a CD-R or CD-RW. track name.
the vehicle and speed. See AM-FM
MP3 CD playback is unavailable Radio 0 13.
when both screens in the rear seat USB Port
area, if equipped, are in use. Turn MP3 Folder Information
Audio stored on a USB device may
off one of the rear screens to allow Touch anywhere between the top be listened to.
MP3 playback. applications tray and the bottom
menu to display Browse. This vehicle may have two A-type
MP3 Music Menu USB ports in the center stack.
Press MENU on the center stack Root Directory : To access, touch These ports are for data and
while that source is active to access anywhere between the top and charging. There may be two A-type
the menu. bottom menu or touch Browse. The USB ports in the center console
root directory is treated as a folder. under the armrest for data and
Touch any of the following options All files contained directly under the charging. There are two A-type USB
on the MP3 Menu: root directory are accessed prior to ports behind the center console for
Shuffle : Touch to play the tracks any root directory folders. charging only.
randomly. Touch again to stop
shuffle.
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Playing from a USB content from all indexed media . Press and hold to reverse
sources. MyMedia will show as an quickly through playback.
A USB mass storage device can be
available source in the Release to return to playing
connected to the USB port.
Source page. speed. Elapsed time displays.
Audio extensions supported by the
USB are: USB MP3 Player and USB Devices d:
. FLAC The USB MP3 players and USB . Press to seek to the next track.
devices connected must comply
. MP3 with the USB Mass Storage Class . Press and hold to advance
. specification (USB MSC). quickly through playback.
AAC
Release to return to playing
. OGG To play a USB device: speed. Elapsed time displays.
. 3GP 1. Connect the USB. Shuffle : Touch the shuffle icon to
2. Press MEDIA on the center play music in random order.
Gracenote
stack until the connected
When plugging in a USB device, USB Sound Menu
device is shown.
Gracenote service builds voice tags See “Infotainment System Sound
for music. Voice tags allow artists, Use the following when playing an
Menu” under AM-FM Radio 0 13.
albums with hard to pronounce active USB source:
names, and nicknames to be used r : Touch to play the current media USB Browse Menu
to play music through voice source. When a list of songs, albums,
recognition. artists, or other types of media
j : Touch to pause playback of the displays, the up and down arrows
While indexing, infotainment current media source.
features are available. and A-Z appear on the left side.
g: Select A-Z to view a display that will
My Media Library show all letters of the alphabet and
. Press to seek to the beginning of select the letter to go to.
MyMedia is only available when the current or previous track.
more than one indexed device is Touch the up and down arrows to
connected. It allows access to move the list up and down.
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Touch Browse and the following Albums: Composers:
may display: 1. Touch to view the albums on 1. Touch to view the composers
Playlists: the USB. on the USB.
1. Touch to view the playlists 2. Touch the album to view a list 2. Touch a Composer to view a
stored on the USB. of all songs on the album. list of albums by that
3. Touch a song from the list to composer.
2. Touch a playlist to view the list
of all songs in that playlist. begin playback. 3. Touch an album or All Songs to
view a list of songs.
3. Touch a song from the list to Genres:
begin playback. 4. Touch a song from the list to
1. Touch to view the genres on begin playback.
Supported Playlist extensions are the USB.
m3u, pls, and wpl. 2. Touch a genre to view a list of Folders:
Artists: artists. 1. Touch to view the directories
3. Touch an artist to view albums on the USB.
1. Touch to view the list of artists
stored on the USB. by that artist. 2. Touch a folder to view a list of
4. Touch an album to view songs all files.
2. Touch an artist name to view a
list of all albums by the artist. on the album. 3. Touch a file from the list to
5. Touch a song to start playback. begin playback.
3. To select a song, touch All
Songs or touch an album and iTunes Radio : Touch to view Podcasts : Touch to view the
then touch a song from the list. iTunes Radio on the iPhone to get a podcasts on the USB and get a list
list of stations. of podcast episodes.
Songs:
Compilations : Touch to view the Audiobooks:
1. Touch to display a list of all
songs on the USB. Compilations on the USB. 1. Touch to view the audiobooks
stored on the USB.
2. To begin playback, touch a
song from the list. 2. Touch an audiobook to get a
list of chapters.
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3. Touch the chapter from the list can be resumed by changing the Touch one of the following Browse
to begin playback. audio source from Bluetooth to USB options to save a favorite:
cable.
File System and Naming Playlists : Touch H next to any
Source USB from the Media icon on playlist to store the playlist as a
File systems supported by the the infotainment display to resume
USB are: favorite. Touch a saved favorite to
playback. recall a favorite playlist. The first
. FAT32 song in the playlist begins to play.
Other phones such as Android
. NTFS phones may have a similar reaction.
Artists : Touch H next to any artist
. HFS+ Bluetooth Streaming Audio and to store the artist as a favorite.
The songs, artists, albums, and Voice Recognition Touch a saved favorite to recall a
genres are taken from the file’s See Bluetooth Audio 0 25 for favorite artist. The first song in the
song information and are only information using voice recognition artist list begins to play.
displayed if present. The radio with Bluetooth streaming audio. Songs : Touch H next to any song
displays the file name as the track
Make sure all devices have the to store the song as a favorite.
name if the song information is not
latest software downloaded. Touch a saved favorite to recall a
available.
favorite song.
Supported Apple Devices Storing and Recalling Media
Favorites Albums : Touch H next to any
To view supported devices, see album to store the album as a
my.gmc.com/learn. To store media favorites, touch
favorite. Touch a saved favorite to
Browse to display a list of media
Loss of Audio recall a favorite album. The first
types.
song in the album list begins to play.
If a phone currently paired over
Bluetooth is plugged in with a USB Genres : Touch H next to any
cable, the system will automatically genre to store the genre as a
mute the phone audio. Playback favorite. Touch a saved favorite to
recall a favorite genre. The first
song of the genre begins to play.
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Podcasts : Touch H next to any AUX Menu Bluetooth Audio
podcast to store the podcast as a Press the MENU knob to display the Music may be played from a paired
favorite. Touch a saved favorite to AUX menu and the following may Bluetooth device. See Bluetooth
recall a favorite podcast. The display: (Overview) 0 88 or Bluetooth
podcast begins to play. (Pairing and Using the Phone) 0 89
Tone Settings : Select to adjust
Audiobooks : Touch H next to Bass, Midrange, Treble, Balance, for help pairing a device.
any audiobook to store the Fade, and EQ (Equalizer). See Volume and song selection may be
audiobook as a favorite. Touch a AM-FM Radio 0 13. controlled by using the infotainment
saved favorite to recall a favorite Auto Volume (If Equipped) : This controls or the mobile device.
audiobook. The first chapter in the feature adjusts the volume based on If Bluetooth is selected and no
audiobook begins to play. the speed of the vehicle. See volume is present, check the
AM-FM Radio 0 13. volume setting on both your mobile
Media Playback and Mute device and the infotainment system.
USB playback will be paused if the Bose AudioPilot Noise
Compensation Technology (If Music can be launched by touching
system is muted. If the steering
Equipped) : This feature adjusts Bluetooth from the recent sources
wheel mute control is pressed
the volume based on the noise in list on the left of the display or by
again, playback will resume.
the vehicle and speed. See AM-FM touching the More option and then
If the source is changed while in Radio 0 13. touching the Bluetooth device.
mute, playback resumes and audio
DSP Modes (If Equipped) : Bose To play music via Bluetooth:
will unmute.
Centerpoint surround sound system 1. Power on the device, and pair
adjusts the DSP modes. See “DSP to connect the device.
Auxiliary Jack Modes (If Equipped)” under AM-FM
Radio 0 13. 2. Once paired, touch Audio from
Playing from the AUX Port
the Home Page, then touch
An auxiliary device is played Bluetooth from the recent
through the audio system and sources list on the left of the
controlled through the device itself. display.
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Bluetooth Sound Menu The Browse functionality will be
See “Infotainment System Sound provided where supported by the
Menu” under AM-FM Radio 0 13. Bluetooth device. This media
content will not be part of the
Manage Bluetooth Devices MyMedia source mode.
From the Home Page: Some phones support sending
1. Touch Audio. Bluetooth music information to
display on the radio. When the radio
2. Touch More. receives this information, it will
3. Touch Bluetooth. check to see if any is available and
display it. See www.gm.com/
4. Touch Devices to add or delete bluetooth for more information about
devices. compatible phones.
When touching Bluetooth, the radio
may not be able to launch the audio
player on the connected device to
start playing. When the vehicle is
not moving, use the mobile device
to begin playback.
All devices launch audio differently.
When selecting Bluetooth as a
source, the radio may show as
paused on the display. Press play
on the device or touch r on the
display to begin playback.
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OnStar System be done using the app. To open the
app, select the OnStar icon on the
4G LTE Home Page. Features vary by
region and model. Features are
If equipped with 4G LTE, up to subject to change. For more
seven devices, such as information on this feature, see
smartphones, tablets, and laptops, my.gmc.com/learn.
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
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Swahili SWA 8387 screen 1 or screen 2 and press Open Source Info shows where
ENTER or the right arrow. software information can be found.
Tamil TAM 8465 Press 0 (Back) to exit. Changing Between SCREEN 1 and
Telugu TEL 8469 The headphones are set to screen 1 SCREEN 2
Tajik TGK 8471 by default. For single overhead screen
Thai THA 8472 Title Search (CD-DA Only) systems only:
This displays a list of titles to select Although two audio sources can be
Tigrinya TIR 8473
by using the up and down arrows. listened to at one time, only one
Turkmen TUK 8475 video source can be viewed on the
Disc Information (CD-DA Only) overhead screen at a time.
Tagalog TGL 8476
If the inserted disc is BDMV, BDAV, Press SCREEN 1 or SCREEN 2 on
Setswana TSN 8478 AVCHD, AVCREC, DVD-Video, the remote control to change which
Tonga TON 8479 or DVD-VR the disc title should source will display on the overhead
display. If the inserted disc is screen.
Turkish TUR 8482 DVD-Audio, DTS-CD, CDDA,
or Mixed-CD the track number will When SCREEN 1 is displayed and
Tsonga TSO 8483
display. SCREEN 2 on the remote control is
Tatar TAT 8484 pressed, the source for SCREEN 2
Software Information will display. The audio for
Twi TWI 8487
This allows access to Version SCREEN 1 is available on channel 1
Ukrainian UKR 8575 of the headphones and the audio for
information, Save Vehicle Info to
Urdu URD 8582 USB, and Open Source Info. SCREEN 2 is available on channel 2
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Navigation The icons on the infotainment
display will time out when not
Cancel/Resume Route
. While under route guidance, this
interacting. Tap anywhere on the
Using the Navigation display to reveal the controls, then
display shows Cancel Route.
Touch Cancel Route to cancel
System touch the desired control. route guidance. No further
Touch the Nav icon on the Home prompts will be given. The
Page or on the applications tray to option then changes to
access the navigation application. Resume To.
. Touch Resume To for resuming
route guidance to the last
entered destination.
. The last location that the system
has provided guidance to can be
resumed by touching on this
Additional navigation features are: option.
. Cancel Route/Resume To . If the route includes waypoints,
. Navigation Voice Preferences the entire route can be
Touch Menu from the map view to suspended using the Cancel
access the Navigation Menu. . Current Location Guidance option. When Resume
Features displayed in the . Traffic Guidance is touched, all
Navigation Menu can be selected to waypoints are resumed for
adjust navigation preferences. . Map View guidance.
It is advised to set up preferences . Routing Preferences
before setting a destination. To set a . Display “Places of Interest”
destination, see Destination 0 57. Icons
. Personal Data
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Navigation Voice Preferences and the main volume is adjusted, Current Location
If equipped, touch the Navigation the prompt volume will update and Touch the Current Location option to
Voice Preferences touch to adjust be saved. display a Current Location list.
the voice preferences: 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
short alert tone is played when
approaching the maneuver.
The following information is
. Voice Prompts On-Off Voice Prompts Mute Icon displayed on the Current
. Voice Volume Location list:
. . Nearest Address
Prompts During Phone Calls
On-Off . Lat/Long
Voice Prompts . Nearest Hospital
Touch the Voice Prompts option to . Nearest Police
toggle voice prompts On and Off. . Nearest Fuel
Voice Volume . Nearest Roadside Assistance
Adjust the loudness of the audio Touch the mute icon on the left side Touch on any of the options to
feedback by touching – or +. If a of the map while in map view to turn display the destination details view
maneuver prompt is being played voice prompts On or Off. for the selected location to begin
guidance.
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Touch Nearest Address and then There are several options on the 2. Touch the incident to display
Save to store the current location to Traffic menu: additional details about the
the Address Book. . Show Nearby Traffic Incidents incident as well as an option to
avoid that particular incident if
Traffic (If Equipped) . Show Flow On Map On-Off it is along the current route.
Touch to browse the traffic in the . Show Icons On Map On-Off
area as well as adjust the traffic Traffic Routing Preferences
settings. Where traffic information is . Traffic Routing Preferences
available, it is displayed on the map. . Traffic Types
When live traffic flow data is
available, it is displayed as a solid
line adjacent to the road. The road
is displayed in colors to show the
flow rate as:
. Black – Stopped or Closed
. Red – Poor The system can be configured as to
. Yellow – Slow how it reacts when receiving traffic
information. Touch Traffic Routing
. Green – Normal 1. Touch Show Nearby Traffic Preferences to access the Traffic
Incidents to access the Traffic Routing menu.
List menu. This menu displays
the incident symbol and When this setting is off, the system
highway name, along with the will never take traffic conditions into
distance and heading to the account when creating routes. In
incident. addition, the two options below are
grayed out. If one of the grayed-out
options is touched, it automatically
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turns the traffic avoidance feature Traffic Types
on and performs the desired
selection.
The two options, Ask Me Before
Avoiding and Automatically Avoid
Traffic will adjust the system as
follows:
. If the Automatically Avoid Traffic
option is touched, the system A checkmark appears to indicate a
will automatically adjust the view has been selected.
route based on traffic without Touch to access the Traffic 3D View : The 3D View is a
notifying the driver. Types menu. Heading Up view but it includes
. If the Ask Me Before Avoiding The system can be configured to perspective. Map items will appear
option is touched, the system filter out certain types of traffic larger as the vehicle comes closer.
will always use Alerts to show events. If a particular type has been Heading Up View : The Heading
when there is an incident and turned off, the system does not Up View keeps the vehicle's current
allow it to be avoided by display it on the map, and does not heading at the top of the view. The
touching Avoid. alert the driver. vehicle icon always faces the top of
If the Traffic option is touched from Map View the view as the map rotates.
the Map Menu and Traffic is not
Touch to select the desired North Up View : The North Up
available because the SiriusXM
map view. View keeps north at the top of the
subscription is not valid, a pop-up
view. The vehicle icon is placed in
will display with information on how
the center of the view and rotates to
to reactivate the subscription along
indicate the heading for the vehicle.
with the SiriusXM radio ID.
Audio Information On/Off : Touch
to turn the audio information view on
or off from the main map view.
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The audio status screen contains Touch to access the Day/Night Routing Preferences
the following elements: Mode menu. Touch the Routing Preferences
. Station Frequency The options are: option to access the Routing
. Artist Information . Day Mode: Brightens the map Preferences menu. Options on how
background. the routes are created for route
. Song Information guidance are listed on this menu.
. Night Mode: Darkens the map
. r / j or g or d Station and background. Route Style : Touch this option to
Channel Controls change the route type preferences.
. Auto: Adjusts the screen
Press the g or d station controls background automatically The options are:
to go to the next or previous strong depending on the exterior . Fast (default)
signal station or digital channel. lighting conditions. . Eco Friendly (if equipped)
When the audio status pane 3D Buildings On/Off : When 3D . Short
displays Artist and Song building information is available for
a particular area, the icons are . Configure Eco Profile
Information, press g or d to go to
the next or previous track based on shown at a zoomed level. If the The Configure Eco Profile can be
the current media mode. current vehicle position would be used to configure two parameters
hidden by another building, the for the Eco Friendly route. These
Day/Night Mode building is shown as see through so parameters are roof load and trailer.
the vehicle icon is visible. Touch to For each parameter, the options are
turn the 3D Buildings feature On None, Small, Medium, and Large.
or Off. Touch to scroll through the list. The
Autozoom On/Off : At certain zoom default for both is None.
levels, street detail is removed to These preferences are used for all
keep the view uncluttered. Touch to routes generated.
turn the Autozoom feature On
or Off.
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grayed-out checkmark to turn all
of the icons for that category on
or off.
Personal Data
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Contacts: . Touch Delete All My POIs to
1. Touch Delete All Entries to delete the entire list of
delete the entire list of categories. A pop-up displays
contacts. A pop-up displays to asking to confirm the deletion.
confirm. . To exit out of a list, touch Exit in
2. Touch Edit Contacts List to the top right corner of the map to
display the Contacts to edit. return to the main map view.
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Scroll Features . When the map is recentered . Touch on a POI icon shown on
away from being locked to the the map; the name of the POI is
vehicle position, the crosshairs shown in the address callout,
will show in the center of the along with the city name and
map. As the map continues to state/province. If the callout is
be recentered, the crosshairs touched, the Destination Details
will remain on the display. When view for the POI is shown.
the crosshairs are shown on the . After panning the map away
display, a callout with more from the vehicle, touch the
information displays. If the map Reset option to return the map
is moved from the current back to the current position.
. To scroll within the map, touch location, the crosshairs will
anywhere on the map view. disappear along with the callout. . Touch Overview for a view of the
entire route. The route Overview
. Nudge or slide a finger on the . Touch on the callout next to the takes the place of Reset while
map; the map moves in the crosshairs and the Destination under route guidance. Touch the
direction of the finger. Details view displays. From this Reset option to return the map
. view, route guidance can be to the current position.
Fling a finger on the map; the
received or saved to the
map will start scrolling in a short
vehicle's contact list.
continuous scroll. Maps
. . When the map is recentered, the
Touch the location on the map; The map database is stored in the
straight-line distance from the
the map recenters to the location internal flash memory that is used in
that was touched on. vehicle to the selected point is
displayed in the callout. In the navigation system.
. Touch the location twice on the addition, a heading direction in
map; the map zooms in one the form of an arrow is displayed
level to the location that was to indicate the direction. The
touched. arrow is shown in relation to the
current vehicle heading.
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Detailed Areas Any address information about the
vehicle’s current location will be
Road network attributes are
shown, including the street, city, and
contained in the map database for
state/province names.
detailed areas. Attributes include
information such as street names, Tap this callout to save the current
street addresses, and turn address to the vehicle
restrictions. A detailed area includes or address book.
all major highways, service roads,
and residential roads. The detailed
areas include Places of Interest
(POIs) such as restaurants, airports,
banks, hospitals, police stations,
gas stations, tourist attractions, and
historical monuments. The map
database may not include data for The vehicle symbol indicates the The destination symbol marks the
newly constructed areas or map current position and heading final destination after a route has
database corrections that are direction of the vehicle on the map. been planned.
completed after production. The When under route guidance, a circle
navigation system provides full with an arrow is added to the
route guidance in the detailed map vehicle symbol which indicates the
areas. direction to the destination.
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The No GPS symbol appears when can be selected to plan a route.
there is no Global Positioning Some destination items may be
System (GPS) satellite signal. When grayed out if no destination was
the GPS is gone, the vehicle previously entered or saved.
position on the map may not be Another way to enter a destination
accurate. is to press the blue OnStar icon and
The estimated time to the Autozoom ask an OnStar Advisor to download
destination displays. Touch Arrival a destination into the embedded
to toggle to duration and to the As a maneuver is being navigation system. See OnStar
distance of the destination. approached, the map automatically System 0 76.
zooms in to give greater detail.
Touch the Destination option on the
If lane guidance is available for the infotainment display to go to the
maneuver, this is also shown. destination entry views.
When the system begins to
autozoom, it zooms in to its Available Methods of Search
minimum level. After the maneuver . Address (entries by hierarchy)
is performed, the system slowly . Intersection
This symbol indicates the zooms back out.
recommended maneuver that . Places of interest (POIs)
should be performed. Touch it to Destination . Recent (destinations)
display the turn list or waypoint list.
If route guidance is not active, touch . Contacts
the Nav icon on the Home Page to
Touch any of the icons to enter a
access the map view. Touch the
method of search, or touch the input
Destination option from the map
field along the top to go to the
view to enter a destination.
keyboard and enter a search item.
Available methods of entering a
destination are Voice Recognition,
Address, Recent Destinations,
Contacts, and POIs. Several options
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Navigation Next Turn Maneuver Alpha-Numeric Keyboard field has been deleted, this icon
Alert The keyboard is used in multiple becomes an Undo icon. Touching
The navigation system has an alert locations throughout the system and Undo will restore the deleted text.
feature. The navigation system may can be used with many features. Exit : Touch to return to the
need to get the attention of the The navigation system uses the previous map view.
driver. keyboard's alpha-numeric keyboard. SYM : Touch to show the symbol
If not in the navigation application The keyboard can also be modified keyboard.
when a near maneuver prompt is to include characters appropriate for Space : Touch to enter a space
given, it is shown as an alert. The the region configured in the vehicle between characters or the words of
alert contains the turn indicator and settings. a name.
icon to display the main navigation @ : Touch to search for the
view, or dismiss the alert. destination details of an address or
Q : Touch to display the interaction
selector.
The alert also contains the name of place of interest entered in the text
the street to turn on and a field. Once @ is touched, the Special Characters
countdown bar. activity indicator displays in the list As the characters are typed on the
Auto-Capitalization of possible matches. keyboard, a pop-up of the letter
| : Touch to display a list of touched displays above the key that
The shift key is automatically was touched.
enabled when a period is entered matches.
on the keyboard. Once the first When there are multiple matches, a Continue to touch and hold, and any
character is typed after the period, dropdown arrow is shown after the additional special characters
the next character will change to autocomplete text. This dropdown associated with that letter are
lower-case. displays an entire list of matches. displayed around the current letter.
Touch the appropriate match without To select one of the special
having to enter more text. characters, slide a finger left or right
to adjust the highlight of the special
z : Touch to delete the last typed character.
character. Touch and hold to clear
the entire text field. If the entire text
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Special Character List The Handwriting Recognition screen Touching a character from the
The following characters have is split into different zones: list will replace the incorrect
special characters beneath them: . Drawing Pad: This is the area character with the desired
to draw a character. Draw a character. The character is
character in the display area. shown in the character entry
section of the display.
When the first character is
. Character Entry: This is the
complete, a representation of
that character can be seen, and area across the top of the
there is an audible response. display. This section can look
If the character is correct, the different depending on which
next character can be started feature is being used.
immediately. Option Settings
Character Handwriting ‐ To delete the last entered This section is an area on the right
Recognition character, draw a line from left side of the Character Recognition
to right across the character display. This section will only look
Character handwriting recognition is field. different if the characters showing
offered as an alternative to using a
‐ To create a space, draw a line on the display are in upper case or
keyboard. This character input
from right to left across the mixed case.
method allows the drawing out of
characters instead of picking them character field. . k: Touch this icon from the
out from the keyboard. Character . Prioritized Guess List: This infotainment display. The draw
handwriting recognition has two area displays a list of guesses speed setting will adjust the
main modes, upper case and mixed for the character drawn. speed of the character
case. The upper case mode is used If character recognition displays recognition feature. The settings
for Destination Entry while mixed the incorrect character, look at are: Faster, Default, and Slower.
case is used for all other character this list and see if the desired
entry modes. This feature is . Audio Feedback: Touch to turn
character is available to touch. Audio Feedback On or Off.
available by touching the globe icon Scroll up or down the list, then
from the keyboard display. highlight the desired character.
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Audio feedback is an audible One-Shot Search POIs are done next because the
response to an action that has Enter a full or partial Address, amount of time it takes to search for
occurred while using the Contact, or POI into the search bar the average POI is consistent. The
Character Recognition. and the system will search and less deviation during a search would
. ABC/abc: Touch this icon from display all of the matches. mean an average of less time taken.
the infotainment display to view The contacts that are searched The Addresses are last because the
the available character sets. include both the connected phone’s standard deviation for an address
Touch a character set to change. contacts list and the vehicle’s search is very large. Some address
Multiple character sets may not contacts list. searches are very quick, but others
be supported by some regions. may take very long. Because of this,
This icon also displays the Search Process the address search would not be
sentence case of upper or lower The process of prioritizing the conducted unless a good match
case characters that are search is to help shorten the length could not be found in either
currently active in a mixed case of time at finding the results. If there Contacts or POIs.
mode. If only one character set is a 100% match found when a
is available for the desired Autocomplete
search type is carried out, the
region, touching the character remaining searches abort. The autocomplete is preloaded with
recognition will only open and all recent destinations and POI
close the character recognition The system conducts the search in category names. Previous POI
window. the following order: name searches are remembered.
If mixed case character mode is 1. Vehicle Contacts List If only one type of result is found,
supported, the last items of 2. Connected Phone the single type result screen is
character recognition will be Contacts List shown. Within each group, they are
upper and lower case. listed in confidence order. This
3. POIs means the highest confidence result
4. Addresses will be at the top.
The Contacts are done first because If multiple types of matches are
the list will be relatively short and found, the result list with the highest
can be done quickly. confidence match displays.
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Address and Contact matches are . For no contacts: “No Contacts keyboard. This information is
shown in full width list format. The Found.” typed and displayed in the
match results will display unique The system performs partial information field. Touch the
icons for full addresses, streets, searches on contacts, so typing a search icon to start the search.
intersections, cities, states/ first name or last name would find a For example:
provinces, and countries. match. The entire contact name City: Crawford
POIs show in a split list format with does not need to be entered for it to
the map on the right displaying the be found in a search. Street: Main Rd
locations of the matches. The brand Touching a contact listed on the House #: 12334
icon or category icon will display for results list displays the standard
the match results. . State/province information does
contact details view to select an not have to be included in the
When a list displays, the results for item, such as an address to start search field if entering an
a particular type can be filtered by routing, or a phone number to place address that is located in the
touching a filter along the top of the a call. same state/province.
display. If there are no particular
results for a selected type, a Address . Whenever the keyboard view is
message is indicated in the list. entered, the last text that was
typed, even if it was not
For example: searched on, will display.
. For no addresses: “No . A partial or complete address
Addresses Found Within <state/ can be typed in the search field.
province>” If a partial address is typed, the
. For no POIs: “No POIs Found system attempts to use local
Within <75 km/50 mi/ 800 km/ knowledge to fill in additional
500 mi>.” This distance is shown information. For example, if no
depending on what radius is . A destination can be searched city name or state/province are
completed and what current by typing out the address, given, the system assumes a
units are selected. intersection, highway, or freeway search for something in the
entrance ramps on the current city or a nearby city in
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the current state/province. The No Results Found
system is also capable of If no results are found from an
recognizing address formats entered search term, a pop-up
according to other regions. displays indicating there are no
If a destination address or location results found. Touch OK to return to
being entered is outside of the the keyboard view.
country, the country abbreviation
must be added after the address. Results Display
If only a single match is found at the
Spelling Mistakes end of a search, the list is not 1. Touch POIs to display a list of
The system is able to offer shown but the Destination Details POI categories.
alternatives if the searched term is view is shown. Touch Back from the The first list item in every POI
not found exactly. The system uses Destination Details view to go back list is a search function. For the
the closest term it finds and to the results list. If it was a POI highest level of categories,
provides those results. search, Continue POI Search is touch Spell Name or select a
The system first searches the available in case that was not the category and search within that
entered term exactly. If no matches desired POI. selection.
are found, partial words are used. Places of Interest (POI) 2. Select a POI category to
Search in Process While at the Home Page, touch the display subcategories.
Touch Search, and the results Nav icon to display a view of the 3. If a selected subcategory has
display with the activity indicator. map. Touch the Destination option no results in the surrounding
There is a non-selectable List item on the infotainment display to go to area, the search is expanded
in the list that says “Searching” to the destination entry views. until a result is found.
indicate that it is in process. 4. If a high-level category is
Once the results are found, the selected, such as restaurants,
correct list will display. the map zooms in to the region
near the vehicle’s position to
show the nearest matches.
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When a list displays, it can be 7. Touch the map Reset to return For example, enter the
filtered for a particular type by the map to automatic zooming information as:
touching the filter along the top and searching. It is re-centered POI Name: Worldwide Food
of the display. If there are no around the vehicle’s position,
particular results for a selected the route, the destination, POI Category: Restaurants
filter type, it is indicated in or another location that was POI Name and Category:
the list. specified for the search. The Worldwide Food Restaurants
5. Pan or zoom the map using the map Reset only displays if the
map is manually adjusted. POI Phone Number: 0001222555
finger gestures to minimize the
POI list and to interact with the If multiple types of matches are Additionally, a location may be
map. The icons that were found, the All list is shown with the entered if the POI is not nearby.
shown before continue to be results sorted by confidence order This search will then be made
displayed and updated. The list with the highest confidence result at around the location that is given.
is also updated based on the top. For example, enter the
where the map was panned or information as:
zoomed. The search for POIs Using the Keyboard
is constrained to where the POI Name and Location:
map has been moved to. Worldwide Food Chicago IL
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POI Search Location Drag l up to display the favorites Creating and Downloading
locations. Predefined POIs (My POIs)
Touch a preset to store a favorite, In addition to the POIs already
then touch on the category to be stored in the infotainment system,
saved. Whenever a set of POIs is predefined POIs can be created.
grouped, such as in a category, the While creating a predefined POI, the
whole category is saved in the GPS coordinates for longitude and
favorites for recall. Whenever a set latitude of the POI’s location and a
of POIs that belong to the same descriptive name will need to be
chain ID is saved in the favorites, a entered.
If browsing for POIs or searching for POI chain saving pop-up message
After creating the predefined POIs,
results on a keyboard in a different displays asking to save only that
they can be downloaded to the
location than what was searched location, or to save the entire chain.
infotainment system from a USB
previously, touch Search Options on POIs are only grouped by chain
device.
the map view to specify a different when the sorting order is
location. Alphabetical. Touch Sort to change Once downloaded, the POI data
the sorting order. becomes a selectable destination in
Touch an option displayed on the the My POIs menu.
Select Search Area menu. Recalling a POI Category or Chain
. POIs Along Route Creating a Text File with
If a POI category or chain favorite is
Information
. recalled, the system displays a list
POIs Nearby
of matching results defaulting to Create a text file by using a simple
. POIs Near Destination nearby, but allows a search of other text editor software. Save this file
. POIs at Another Location locations. Touch Search Options to with a name and extension of .csv,
specify a different location. for example, “TomsPOI.csv.”
Favorite POIs
Locations, categories, or a particular
POI chain ID can be saved as
Favorites in the POIs view.
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Enter the POI information into the In the “myPOIs” folder, store the text Importing and Overwriting
text file in the following format: file with your POIs, for example, Categories
. Longitude coordinate, Latitude “F:\myPOIs\TomsPOIs.csv.” When POIs are found on a media
coordinate, “Name of POI,” Downloading the POI to the device, the date of the file is
“Additional information,” “Phone Infotainment System examined and compared to the date
number.” for the files already in the system.
Connect the USB drive containing If the file being downloaded is
Example: 7.0350000, the POI information to the USB port
50.6318040, “Michaels Home,” newer than the one in the system,
of the infotainment system. that particular category of POIs is
“123 Maple Lane,” A message displays prompting
“02379234567.” overwritten. Any other POIs that had
whether or not to download the POI previously been saved in other
. The GPS coordinates must be information from the USB device. All categories are not affected.
expressed in decimal degrees POIs found are saved even if they
and can be taken from a are in multiple folders. Address Book Download
geographical map. The Subfolders can also be created to If an Address Book is found on the
additional information and phone organize the POIs into categories, connected USB device, the same
number strings are optional. for example, “F:\myPOIs\ alert is used to indicate that
. The POI name and the Restaurants\TomsPOIs.csv.” locations have been found and they
additional information string may If the message is dismissed or can be downloaded. If there is
not exceed 60 characters. ignored, no POI information is already content in the vehicle
downloaded. This prompt will not Address Book, the system prompts
. POI information for each if the stored content should be
destination address must be reoccur for the current ignition cycle.
overwritten. Touch Save to overwrite
entered in a single separate line. When the system is finished the existing Address Book
Storing the POI on a USB Device downloading, a pop-up displays information. Touch Cancel to abort
asking to specify a category for the the import of information.
In the root directory of a USB new POIs, if desired.
device, create a folder name
“myPOIs.” For example, “F:\” is the
root directory of the USB device.
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Browsing Downloaded POIs Changing POI Categories Contacts
Access the downloaded POIs by Touch Contacts to view the vehicle’s
selecting the My POIs list item in the contact list or a connected Bluetooth
POIs list. device. If a particular contact has a
single address associated with it,
Editing My POIs that contact has a Quick Route
Downloaded POIs can be edited at option next to it. Contacts without
a category level. These POIs can this Quick Route option either have
either be deleted as an entire multiple addresses or no address at
category or reassigned as another all. Touch the Quick Route option to
category. To edit the categories: go to the destination details view.
POI categories can be assigned to a
. Touch the edit icon at the main different category by using the same Touch an address, either from the
category view to edit the POIs. method as assigning a category for Quick Route on the contact list or a
The edit icon will display next to an Address Book entry. When specific address from the contact
each category name. There is editing, the right side of the display detail list, to go to the destination
no POI browsing in this mode; shows the current category name. view showing that address on
only edit functions are available. the map.
Deleting POI Categories
. Once an action such as deleting
or reassigning has been POI categories can be deleted by
selected, the changes are saved touching the edit icon and then
immediately. touching Delete. A pop-up displays
to confirm the deletion.
Saved Destinations
Touch a saved destination from the
Contacts or Recent Destinations.
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Trips from Contacts can be saved Favorite Destinations . Touch a preset to store a favorite
and recalled. The order is based on . Destinations can be saved as contact on the Contact Details
when the trip was last used. When Favorites for recall later. List. The contact name and all
the trips are saved, they are given a Depending on the favorite, when contact information can be
default title of the final destination an address or POI favorite is saved.
name. If there are no saved trips, recalled, the Destination Details . Touch and hold to store as a
this list item is hidden. view is shown. favorite. The favorite label will be
Adding a New Contact . When a favorite address is being the name of the contact.
When creating a new contact, the routed, it is shown active. Touch . Touch the saved favorite to
navigation system automatically on the active favorite to suspend display the destination view.
saves all data from the selected that route.
Storing Favorites from Map
location into a new contact. . Save locations as Favorites for
The information saved will store as: recall later in the Destination
Details view.
. Location Name saved as
First Name . Save trips from the
Address Book.
. Phone Number saved as Work
. Address saved as Work Storing Favorites from the Contact
Details List
. POI Information saved as Notes
A contact name or any of the
. Category saved in Category contact’s information such as phone
Field number, e-mail address, or address Favorite locations can be stored
from Contact Details can be stored from the map view.
After touching Create New Contact,
the newly created contact is then as a Favorite. If not under route guidance, the
displayed. current vehicle location will be
. Drag l up to display the saved as a favorite. If under route
Favorites. guidance, the final destination will
be saved.
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Drag l up to display the Favorites. . There is a maximum number of . If in a waypoint trip, the ETA,
Touch and hold a preset to store a waypoints that can be added to travel time, and driving distance
favorite location from the map view. the system. When the maximum are all shown relative to the final
number of waypoints has been destination.
Route Guidance reached, a pop-up displays . The final ETA is shown taking
indicating that a waypoint must into 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 arrival time, total driving time
available, either by arriving at a resulting, and driving distance.
waypoint, or by deleting one. Current Street Name
. Touch Go to go to the main
. To save a location, drag l up to The current street name that the
navigation view and to start display the Favorites. Touch and vehicle is driving on is displayed
route guidance. hold a preset to store the shown near the bottom center of the
favorite location. display.
. If the system has an active
route, a pop-up will display, Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) When driving off-road or on an
“What would you like to do with and Distance unknown road, “Off Road Location”
this destination?” The options . When under route guidance, the displays.
are: Add As Waypoint, Set New system shows the ETA or travel
Destination, or Cancel. time, or the driving distance.
. If a waypoint is added, it is . The ETA and travel time are
placed in the location that leads calculated using any available
to the most efficient route. traffic information.
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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 The junction view image shows on The current street name information
that has city lane guidance the right edge of the display and remains in the same location, but
information, it replaces the normal temporarily covers the Distance will truncate if needed.
maneuver indicator. information. The current vehicle
position and street name is moved Turn List
The arrows will expand toward the
center of the display so that the left and centered in the available Touch on the next turn indicator
maneuvers can be identified in an map view when this is displayed. shown on the map to display the
easier way. turn list or waypoint list. The
Off-Road Mode
interaction selector is minimized
When the vehicle is off-road, the automatically. Drag l up to reveal
system displays the off-road arrow the following options:
in the turn indicator and displays
“Off Road Location” in the street Destination
name field. Touch the Destination icon to add a
waypoint or change the destination
while viewing the turn list. When
Destination is touched, the display
shows the Destination menus.
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End Guidance display the turn list. When . Each maneuver has an
Touch End Guidance to suspend the entering a turn list, the next estimated time of arrival based
current route in the turn list. When maneuver instruction is spoken. on the current driving conditions.
End Guidance is touched, the turn . The turn list title is the name or Saved Trips
list is exited, and the display returns address of the destination.
to the main map view. Touch the information icon next Waypoint trips can be saved for
to the name of the destination to later recall. Touch + add in the
Avoid Areas display the destination waypoints list to save the trip to the
Touch Avoid Areas to select the information. Saved Trips list in the vehicle’s
highway name that is to be avoided. contacts list. When trips are saved,
. The turn list is sorted in order they are given a default title of the
The system shows a pop-up asking with the next maneuver at the
how many miles or if the entire road final destination. Saved trips can be
top of the list and the edited by touching the edit icon to
should be avoided. subsequent maneuvers listed access the edit display for the
Turn List below it. The next maneuver is saved entry. The only field that can
always highlighted upon entry be edited is the name field. Touch
into the Turn List to quickly show on the name field to access the
what the next maneuver is. keyboard view. Type the name
. Each maneuver indicates the change. This change is
distance between it and the automatically saved when executed
previous maneuver or the by the keyboard.
vehicle’s current location. The The saved trip can also be deleted
next maneuver at the top will from the edit mode. Touch Delete
count down until the maneuver and a delete confirmation pop-up
is reached, and then the next will display.
. When under a waypoint trip, maneuver will begin to
touch the Turn List option count down.
showing near the bottom to
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Waypoints Optimized Route or after the current destination,
. Touch Optimize to optimize the whichever leads to the most
current waypoint trip. optimal route.
. The optimization is done . If under an existing waypoint trip
according to how the consisting of two or more
preferences are set for new destinations, any additional
routes, for example, fastest waypoints are added in the
route, shortest distance, or eco location that would lead to the
friendly. most optimal route.
. While the system is optimizing Edit Route
. When under a waypoint trip, the route, the waypoint trip has . Touch Edit Route to modify the
touch on the next turn indicator the activity indicator displayed order or remove a waypoint from
to bring up the waypoint list. The over top of it. If the system is the route. Touch Delete to
last waypoint view is shown, calculating the ETA and travel remove a waypoint from the
which could be Waypoints, Turn distance for a waypoint, the route.
List, or Edit Route. activity indicator is displayed in
. A pop-up displays asking for
. The waypoint list is sorted in the list header.
confirmation of the waypoint
order with the next waypoint at . When either a waypoint trip is deletion.
the top of the list. Each waypoint first created, or additional
is indicated with a numbered waypoints are added to an SiriusXM Travel Link Weather
icon, starting with the next existing waypoint trip, they are
waypoint. If equipped, SiriusXM Travel Link
added in the location that would Weather is available on the
. To indicate what segment of the lead to an optimized route. navigation system through a service
route is for the next waypoint, . If a destination is already fee subscription.
and what is for the remainder of planned and a waypoint is
the route, they appear in Touch the Weather icon on the
added, it is either added before Home Page. The system displays a
different colors.
weather page with a default view of
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the hourly forecast. The other Allow approximately 15 minutes for Forecast Information
available views appear near the the current weather in the area to . The map can be panned to
bottom of the display. display. another location. The forecast
These weather option displays are: Weather Screen Not Under information is updated to the
. Hourly: The Hourly Forecast Guidance new location.
view shows the current day’s The weather application uses the . The city and state/province
forecast split into 3-hour navigation system to provide the update to reflect the current
increments. appropriate information for the location.
. 5-day: The 5-day view shows guidance route. When not under Location
the current day’s forecast as well guidance, it defaults to the current
as the next four days. location.
. On Route: The On Route view
shows the forecasted weather
for the route. This feature is only
available while under route
guidance.
. Location: The Location view is
where the city can be selected to
receive and display Under the Location view there are
weather data. options to select for displaying the
City and State/Province : The city desired location.
. Map: The Map view shows three and state/province are displayed for
levels of zoom on the left side of the view currently shown. The These options are:
the map. These zoom views are default is the current city and state/ . Search
Near, Mid, and Far. Touch any province that the vehicle is in.
one to change the zoom level. Touch Search to access the
. Menu keyboard. The city or ZIP code
can be typed in. If there is a
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single match, the map view The Map view shows three levels of on route are displayed in a list.
returns to the last known view zoom on the left side of the map. Touch on an advisory from the
before clicking on the location There is also a play screen icon to list to show a display that gives
tab. If there are multiple start the weather map moving. For additional details about the
matches, there is a list with the the moving map, the other advisory and shows the advisory
possible choices. Touch one to interaction elements will fade away location on the map.
return to the last known view. except the time an a pause icon. . Configure Weather Alerts: Touch
. Recent Touch anywhere on the display to to access the Weather Alerts
return the view to pause. There is a menu. Touch the Weather Alerts
Recent locations are a standard Reset icon in the lower left corner of
list. The Recent Locations are option to turn the alerts On or
the map. Touch Reset to reset back Off. Touch to select any one of
chronologically ordered. to the current vehicle position. the other options such as High
. Nearby Weather Menu Alert, Low Alert, Informational
Nearby locations are a standard Alert to filter the selected alerts
Touch Menu on the Weather display for display, while the others will
list. The Nearby Locations are to show the Weather Menu.
based on how many miles away. be suppressed.
. Map Legend: Touch to display
Map
the Map Legend.
Interaction Selector
The interaction selector near the
bottom of the display can be used to
switch between different views
within the weather display.
These are:
The options are:
. ZOOM: Touch to zoom the map
. Weather Advisories: Any in or out.
weather advisories that are in
effect for the local area or while
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. HOURLY: Touch to display the SiriusXM NavTraffic Traffic Alert While Under Guidance
hourly forecast for the current
If equipped, the infotainment system
vehicle location. A forecast icon
may have SiriusXM NavTraffic. It is
is shown for each period
a subscription service provided
available.
through SiriusXM Satellite Radio.
. 5-DAY: Touch to display the A service fee is required to receive
current weather, six-hour the SiriusXM NavTraffic service.
forecast, and tomorrow’s
Detailed traffic information is
weather. A forecast icon is
delivered to the vehicle’s navigation
shown for each period available.
system by the SiriusXM Radio
. ON ROUTE: Touch to display satellites. SiriusXM NavTraffic If data is received about a traffic
the weather conditions while on provides continuously updated development on the route ahead, a
route to a destination. traffic information. search for a better route is
. LOCATION: Touch to select a performed. If a better route is found,
The service may be available in
city to receive and display information may be displayed in an
more cities in the future. See
weather data. alert. This alert displays the route
www.siriusxm.com/navtraffic for
information and how much time may
. MAP: Touch to display a map more details.
be saved. If the alternative route is
view of the current weather To access the traffic features, touch accepted, the current route will be
around the area of the vehicle’s Traffic on the Map Menu. altered.
position.
If traffic is not available because If the alert is not acknowledged, the
. MENU: Touch to display the there is no valid SiriusXM alert automatically times out and
current advisories, turn weather subscription, a pop-up displays does not modify the route.
alerts on or off, and view the information on how to reactivate the
map legend. The detail view of the incident
subscription and SiriusXM radio ID.
shows any data about the incident
The map legend explains each type as well as how much time could be
of color or symbol on the map. saved by avoiding it. The map view
shows the incident, the original
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route, and the suggested route. SiriusXM Travel Link Movie displays for the regular unleaded or
If voice prompts are enabled, the Listings diesel fuel, depending on the fuel
incident information is spoken. type configured in the system.
Touch Take New Route to change to A movie theater POI can be
searched through a POI search or This fuel station POI can either be
the new route. searched for through a POI search
browsed through the POI category
Traffic Alert While Not Under structure. When SiriusXM Travel or browsed through the POI
Guidance Link Movie Listings information is category structure.
available for the selected theater, . Touch Sort to change the sort
this detailed information is shown in method. The default sort method
the additional details area of the is based on distance with the
display. closest fuel stations shown at
The details that are shown depend the top of the list.
on the source of the information. . Touch Sort to cycle through the
Details shown include: sorting options of distance,
price, or name. The last viewed
. Movie Names
sorting method is displayed and
While driving and not under . Parental Ratings (G, PG-13, is retained over ignition cycles.
guidance, the system can receive R, etc.) If the sorting method of price has
data indicating an accident or slow . Showtimes been selected, the fuel stations in
traffic flow. The information about the list will appear from the lowest to
the incident or slow traffic is . Runtime
the highest price based on the fuel
displayed as an alert when the SiriusXM Travel Link Fuel type selected. For gasoline, the
incident is 5 km (3 mi) ahead. The price shown is for regular unleaded.
Pricing
incident can be viewed on the map. When diesel is selected as the fuel
Touch Dismiss to return to the When SiriusXM Travel Link Fuel type, the diesel price is shown.
previous map. Pricing information is available for a
particular fuel station, the price
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OnStar System is displayed in the Distance to can affect the navigation system's
Maneuver View. Touch Done to ability to determine the accurate
With a connected plan, an OnStar return to the Maneuver View. position of the vehicle.
Advisor can download a destination
to the vehicle or into the built-in Cancel a Route The GPS shows the current position
navigation system. If an OnStar of the vehicle using signals sent by
If a route is in progress using either GPS satellites. When the vehicle is
Turn-by-Turn route is in progress, all the vehicle navigation system or the
other internal navigation functions not receiving signals from the
OnStar Turn-by-Turn route, and a satellites, a symbol appears in the
are disabled until the route is new route is requested, the current
completed. status bar.
route in progress will be canceled.
When navigation is selected, the This system might not be available
An OnStar Advisor can cancel the or interference can occur if any of
OnStar Turn-by-Turn displays vehicle navigation system route.
appear. the following are true:
Route guidance can be resumed by
touching Resume To in the . Signals are obstructed by tall
Turn-by-Turn Navigation
Map Menu. buildings, trees, large trucks,
Touch Menu to go to the or a 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 For more information if the GPS is
The position of the vehicle is
the route) determined by using satellite not functioning properly, see
. Cancel signals, various vehicle signals, and Problems with Route Guidance 0 77
map data. and If the System Needs Service
Plan Route 0 78.
At times, other interference such as
Touch My Destination to display a the satellite condition, road
special version of the Maneuver configuration, condition of the
View. The Destination Address is vehicle, and/or other circumstances
displayed in the Street Name and
the total distance to the destination
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Vehicle Positioning . The vehicle changes directions Problems with Route
more than once, or the vehicle is
At times, the position of the vehicle turning on a turn table in a
Guidance
on the map could be inaccurate due parking lot. Inappropriate route guidance can
to one or more of the following occur under one or more of the
reasons: . The vehicle is entering and/or
exiting a parking lot, garage, or a following conditions:
. The road system has changed. lot with a roof. . The turn was not made on the
. The vehicle is driving on slippery . The GPS signal is not received. road indicated.
road surfaces such as sand, . Route guidance might not be
gravel, or snow. . A roof carrier is installed on the
vehicle. available when using automatic
. The vehicle is traveling on rerouting for the next right or
winding roads or long, straight . Tire chains are installed on the left turn.
roads. vehicle.
. The route might not be changed
. The vehicle is approaching a tall . The tires are replaced or worn. when using automatic rerouting.
building or a large vehicle. . The tire pressure for the tires is . There is no route guidance when
. The surface streets run parallel incorrect. turning at an intersection.
to a freeway. . This is the first navigation use . Plural names of places might be
. The vehicle has been transferred after the map data is updated. announced occasionally.
by a vehicle carrier or a ferry. . The 12-volt battery has been . It could take a long time to
. The current position calibration disconnected for several days. operate automatic rerouting
is set incorrectly. . The vehicle is driving in heavy during high-speed driving.
. The vehicle is traveling at high traffic where driving is at low . Automatic rerouting might
speed. speeds, and the vehicle is display a route returning to the
stopped and started repeatedly. set waypoint if heading for a
destination without passing
through a set waypoint.
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. The route prohibits the entry of a Map Data Updates onboard SD card, if equipped. The
vehicle due to a regulation by SD card is required for navigation
time or season or any other The map data in the vehicle is the system function.
regulation which may be given. most up-to-date information
available when the vehicle was When a map update is available, a
. Some routes might not be produced. The map data is updated prompt will appear on the
searched. periodically, provided that the map infotainment display. Once the
. The route to the destination information has changed and the update is accepted, it will download
might not be shown if there are vehicle has a relevant service plan. and run in the background without
new roads, if roads have interrupting any infotainment
For questions about the operation of functions. The download will carry
recently changed, or if certain the navigation system or the update
roads are not listed in the map over ignition cycles, stopping and
process, call the GM Nav Disc starting where it left off. The
data. See Maps 0 55. Center at 1-877-NAV-DISC updates can be set to download
To recalibrate the vehicle's position (1-877-628-3472) or see automatically.
on the map, park with the vehicle www.gmnavdisc.com. If updates are
running for two to five minutes, until needed, call the GM Nav Disc See www.gmnavdisc.com for
the vehicle position updates. Make Center or order online. information on ordering, purchasing,
sure the vehicle is parked in a and installing a new or replacement
location that is safe and has a clear
Over-the-Air Vehicle Map SD card. Features are subject to
view of the sky and away from large Updates change. For more information on
obstructions. this feature, see my.gmc.com/learn.
If equipped, the infotainment system
can receive map updates over the
If the System Needs air. Map updates occur within a Database Coverage
Service 161 km (100 mi) radius around the Explanations
home address on file. This
If the navigation system needs Coverage areas vary with respect to
boundary will adjust over time
service and the steps listed here the level of map detail available for
based on driving patterns. The
have been followed but there are any given area. Some areas feature
vehicle uses a Cloud-connected
still problems, see your dealer. greater levels of detail than others.
service to receive the data and
If this happens, it does not mean
downloads it to the system’s
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there is a problem with the system.
As the map data is updated, more
detail can become available for
areas that previously had limited
detail. See Map Data Updates 0 78.
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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.
hands-free operation within the destination entry and voice keypad, See “Retained Accessory Power
navigation, audio, phone, and can be completed in a single (RAP)” in the owner's manual.
weather applications. This feature command. If the task takes more
Hybrid Speech Recognition
can be started by pressing g on the than one command to complete, the
first command should be to indicate If equipped, this feature helps
steering wheel or touching g on the
the kind of task to be performed, like distinguish words by using
infotainment display.
“Navigation Destination Entry.” The Internet-based information along
However, not all features within system replies with prompts that with the system’s voice recognition
these areas are supported by voice lead you through a dialog to enter database. This allows you to speak
commands. Generally, only complex the necessary information. For more naturally when using voice
tasks that require multiple manual example, if a destination for route recognition.
interactions to complete are guidance is needed, say
supported by voice commands. “Navigation” or “Destination Entry.” Using Voice Recognition
For example, tasks that take more If your language supports it, try Voice recognition becomes available
than one or two touches such as stating a One-Shot command, such once the system has been
selecting a song or artist to play as “Navigate to Address <number, initialized. This begins when the
from a media device would be street, city, and state>.” This type of ignition is turned on. Initialization
supported by voice commands. destination entry command is may take a few moments.
Other tasks, like adjusting the supported in some languages. 1. Press g on the steering wheel
volume or seeking up or down are Another example of a One-Shot
control to activate voice
audio features that are easily Destination Entry command is,
performed by pressing the controls, “Navigate to Place of Interest – recognition, or touch the g icon
and are not supported by voice Hotels.” If these commands do not on the infotainment display.
commands. work, try saying, “Navigate to Place 2. The audio system mutes and
of Interest” or “Navigate to Address” the system plays a prompt
and the system will do the rest. followed by a beep.
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3. Wait until after the beep Prompts and Screen Displays Canceling Voice Recognition
completes, then clearly speak While a voice recognition session is . Touch Home Page. Touching
one of the commands active, there will be corresponding this will terminate a voice
described in this section. items on the Infotainment displays. recognition session which was
Press g to interrupt any voice Manual interaction in the voice initiated by touching the icon on
recognition system prompt. For recognition session is permitted. the infotainment display.
example, if the prompt seems Interaction during a voice session . Press or say “Cancel” or “Exit” to
to be taking too long to finish, may be completed entirely using
terminate the voice recognition
voice commands, or some
press g again and the beep session and show the display
selections may expedite a session.
should happen right away. from which voice recognition
If a selection is made using a
was initiated.
There are two voice prompt modes manual control, the dialog will
supported: progress in the same way as if the . Press i on the steering wheel
. Long verbal prompts: The longer selection was made through a voice controls to terminate the voice
command. Once the system is able session and show the display
prompts provide more
to complete the task, or the session from which voice recognition
information regarding the
is terminated, the voice recognition was initiated.
supported actions.
dialog stops.
. Short prompts: The short Helpful Hints for Speaking
An example of this type of manual
prompts provide simple Commands
intervention is pressing on an entry
instructions about what can be
of a displayed number list instead of Voice recognition can understand
stated.
speaking the number associated commands that are either naturally
If a command is not spoken, the with the entry desired. stated in sentence form, or direct
voice recognition system says a commands that state the application
help prompt. and the task.
Most languages do not support
natural language commands in
sentence form. For those
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languages, use direct commands For example say, “Call <name> There is no need to memorize
like the examples shown on the at work,” “Play” followed by the specific command words. Direct
display. artist or song name, or “Tune” commands might be more clearly
For best results: followed by the radio station understood by the system. An
number. example of a direct command would
. Listen for the prompt and wait be “Call <number>.” Examples of
. Navigation destinations are too
for the beep before saying a these direct commands are shown
command or reply. complex for a single command.
First, say a command that on most of the display while a voice
. Say “Help” or look at the display explains the type of destination session is active. If “Phone” or
for example commands. needed, such as “I want “Phone Commands,” is stated, the
directions to an Address,” system understands that a phone
. A voice recognition system call is requested and will respond
prompt can be interrupted while “Navigate to an intersection,” “I
need to find a Place of Interest with questions until enough details
it is playing by pressing g. are gathered.
or POI,” or “Directions to a
For example, if the prompt Contact.” The system responds If the phone number has been
seems to be taking too long to by requesting more details. After saved with a name and a place, the
finish, to speak the command saying “Place of Interest,” only direct command should include
without waiting for the prompt to major chains are available by both, for example “Call <name>
complete, press g. name. Chains are businesses at work.”
with at least 20 locations. For
. Speak the command naturally, other POIs, say the name of a Using Voice Recognition for
not too fast, not too slow. Use category like “Restaurants,” List Options
direct commands without a lot of “Shopping Malls,” or “Hospitals.” When a list is displayed, a voice
extra words.
Most languages do not support prompt will ask to confirm or select
. Usually Phone and Audio natural language commands in an option from that list. A selection
commands can be spoken in a sentence form. For those can be made by manually touching
single command. languages, use direct commands the item, or by speaking the line
like the examples shown on the number for the item to select.
display.
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When a display contains a list, there If in voice recognition, and “Back” is touched in a radio display, the voice
may be options that are available stated all the way through to the commands for radio and media
but not shown. The list on a voice initial display, then “Back” is stated features are available.
recognition display functions the one more time, the voice recognition “Switch to AM” : Switch bands to
same as a list on other displays. session will cancel. AM and tune to the last AM radio
Scrolling or flinging can be used to station.
help display other entries from Help
the list. Say “Help” on any voice recognition “Switch to FM” : Switch bands to
display and the help prompt for the FM and tune to the last FM radio
Manually scrolling or paging the list station.
on a display during a voice display is played. Additionally, a
recognition session suspends the pop-up displays a text version of the If equipped, “Tune to <AM
current voice recognition event and help prompt. Depending on how frequency> AM HD” : Tune to the
plays the prompt “Make your voice recognition was initiated, the HD Radio station whose frequency
selection from the list using the Help pop-up will either display on is identified in the command.
manual controls or press the Back the instrument cluster or the
infotainment display. Touch Dismiss If equipped, “Tune to <FM
button to try again.” frequency> FM HD” : Tune to the
to make the pop-up go away.
If manual selection takes more than HD Radio station whose frequency
15 seconds, the session terminates Pressing g while the help prompt is is identified in the command.
and prompts that it has timed out. playing will terminate the prompt If equipped, “Tune to <FM
The display returns back to the and a beep will be heard. Doing this frequency> FM HD <HD channel
display where voice recognition was will stop the help prompt so that a number>” : Tune to the HD Radio
initiated. voice command can be used. station whose frequency and HD
The Back Command Voice Recognition for the channel is identified in the
Radio command.
Say “Back” or touch the Back icon
on the infotainment display to go to Some audio displays have a voice “Switch to SXM” : Switch bands to
the previous menu. SXM and tune to the last SXM
recognition icon (g) to launch audio channel.
voice recognition. If the voice icon is
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“Tune to <AM frequency> AM” : “Play Artist <artist name>” : name is the name displayed on the
Tune to the radio station whose Begin playback of the media display when the device is first
frequency is identified in the selection identified in the command. selected as an audio source.
command (like “nine fifty”). “Play Album” : Begin a dialog to “Play Chapter” : Begin a dialog to
“Tune to <FM frequency> FM” : enter a specific album name. enter a specific name.
Tune to the radio station whose “Play Album <album name>” : “Play Chapter <chapter name>” :
frequency is identified in the Begin playback of the identified Begin playback of the media
command (like “one o one album name in the command. selection identified in the command.
point one”).
“Play Song” : Begin a dialog to “Play Audiobook” : Begin a dialog
“Tune to SXM <SXM channel enter a specific song name. to enter a specific name.
number>” : Tune to the SXM radio
station whose channel number is “Play Song <song name>” : Begin “Play Audiobook <audiobook
identified in the command. playback of the identified song name>” : Begin playback of the
name in the command. media selection identified in the
“Tune to SXM <SXM channel command.
name>” : Tune to the SXM radio “Play Genre” : Begin a dialog to
station whose channel name is enter a specific genre. “Play CD Track <track
identified in the command. “Play Genre <genre name>” : number>” : Begin playback of the
Begin playback of the media CD at the track identified in the
Voice Recognition for Audio command.
selection identified in the command.
My Media
“Play Playlist” : Begin a dialog to “Play Episode” : Begin a dialog to
If browsing My Media when the enter a specific name.
enter a specific playlist name.
voice button is selected, the voice
“Play Playlist <playlist name>” : “Play Episode <episode
recognition commands for My Media
Begin playback of the identified name>” : Begin playback of the
features are available.
playlist in the command. media selection identified in the
“Play Artist” : Begin a dialog to command.
enter a specific artist name. “Play <device name>” : Play
music display a specific device “Play Podcast” : Begin a dialog to
identified by name. The device enter a specific name.
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“Play Podcast <podcast . Song files including other the album name. The reply would
name>” : Begin playback of the individual files of all media types be to say the name of the album
media selection identified in the such as audiobook chapters, to play.
command. podcast episodes, and videos. Once the number of songs has
“Play Video” : Begin a dialog to . Album type folders including exceeded approximately 8,000,
enter a specific name. types such as albums and there is no support for accessing the
“Play Video <video name>” : audiobooks. songs directly through voice
Begin playback of the media There are no restrictions if the commands. There will still be
selection identified in the command. number of song files and albums is access to the media content by
less than 4,000. When the number using commands for playlists,
“My Media” : Begin a dialog to artists, and genres.
enter the desired media content. of song files connected to the
system is between 4,000 and 8,000, The access commands for playlists,
Handling Large Amounts of Media the content cannot be accessed artists, and genres are prohibited
Content directly with one command like after the number of this type of
It is expected that large amounts of “Play <song name>.” media exceeds 4,000.
media content will be brought into The restriction is that the command The system will provide feedback
the vehicle. It may be necessary to “Play Song” must be spoken first; the first time voice recognition is
handle large amounts of media the system will then ask for the song initiated if it has become apparent
content in a different way than name. The reply command would be that any of these limits are reached
smaller amounts of media. The to say the name of the song to play. during a device initializing process.
system may limit the options of Similar limits exist for album
voice recognition by not allowing Voice Recognition for
content. If there are more than Navigation
selection of song titles by voice at
4,000 albums, but less than 8,000,
the highest level if the number of the content cannot be accessed “Navigation” : Begin a dialog to
songs exceeds the maximum limit. directly with one command like, enter specific destination
Voice command option changes “Play <album name>.” The information.
through media content limits are: command “Play Album” must first be
spoken; the system will then ask for
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“Navigation Commands” : Begin a “Destination Contact” : Begin a “Call” command to initiate the call.
dialog to enter specific destination dialog to enter a specific destination If the number is not correct, “Delete”
information. contact name. will delete the number and allow it to
“Destination Address” : Begin a “Cancel Route” : End route be entered again. If the number is
dialog to enter a specific destination guidance. not complete, speak the remaining
address, which includes the entire digits.
address consisting of the house Voice Recognition for the “Pair Phone” : Begin the Bluetooth
number, street name, and city and Phone pairing process. Follow instructions
state/province. “Call <contact name>” : Initiate a on the radio display.
“Destination Intersection” : Begin call to an entered contact. The “Switch Phone” : Select a different
a dialog to enter a specific command may include location if phone for outgoing calls.
destination intersection. the contact has location numbers
stored. “Voice Keypad” : Begins a dialog
“Destination Place of Interest” : to enter special numbers like
Begin a dialog to enter a destination “Call <contact name> At Home,” international numbers. The numbers
Place of Interest category or major “At Work,” “On Mobile,” or “On can be entered in groups of digits
brand name (if equipped). Other” : Initiate a call to an entered with each group of digits being
contact and location at home, at repeated back by the system. If the
Not all brand names of businesses work, on mobile device, or on
are available for voice entry. Most group of digits is not correct, the
another phone. command “Delete” will remove the
major chains, such as chains with
more than 20 locations, should be “Call <phone number>” : Initiate a last group of digits and allow them
available to search for by name, but call to a standard phone number to be re-entered. Once the entire
the name must be precisely spoken. seven digits or 10 digits in length, number has been entered, the
Nicknames or short names for the and also three digit emergency command “Call” will start dialing the
businesses will not likely be found. numbers. number.
Lesser known businesses might If the call is being initiated outside of “Voice Mail” : Initiate a call to voice
have to be located by category, North America, say “Call <phone mail numbers.
such as fast food, hotels, or banks. number>,” then after the system
reads back the number, repeat the
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Voice Pass-Thru
Voice pass-thru allows access to the
voice recognition commands on the
cell phone, for example, Siri or
Voice Command. See the cell
phone manufacturer's user guide to
see if the cell phone supports this
feature. To activate the phone voice
recognition system, press and hold
g on the steering wheel for a few
seconds.
Voice Recognition for OnStar
(If Equipped)
“OnStar” : Begin Onstar Voice
Recognition.
Voice Recognition for Weather
(If Equipped)
“Weather” : Begin a dialog to enter
a weather location.
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.
Phone Pair cell phone(s) to the vehicle.
The system may not work with
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Bluetooth (Pairing and . The pairing process is disabled 3. A four-digit Personal
when the vehicle is moving. Identification Number (PIN)
Using the Phone) appears on the display. The
. Pairing only needs to be
For information about how to completed once, unless the PIN, if required, may be used
navigate the menu system using the pairing information on the cell in Step 5.
infotainment controls, see Using the phone changes or the cell phone 4. Start the pairing process on the
System 0 9. is deleted from the system. cell phone to be paired to the
Pairing . One Bluetooth device can be vehicle. See the cell phone
connected to the Bluetooth manufacturer's user guide for
A Bluetooth-enabled cell phone information on this process.
must be paired to the Bluetooth system at a time.
system and then connected to the . If multiple paired cell phones are 5. Locate the device named
vehicle before it can be used. See within range of the system, the “GMC Intellilink” in the list on
the cell phone manufacturer's user system connects to the paired the cell phone. Follow the
guide for Bluetooth functions before cell phone in the order that they instructions on the cell phone
pairing the cell phone. If a Bluetooth were last used in the system. To to enter the PIN provided in
phone is not connected, calls can link to a different paired phone, Step 3. If a six-digit code is
be made using OnStar Hands-Free see “Linking to a Different shown on the phone and on
Calling (if equipped). See “OnStar” Phone” later in this section. the vehicle display, confirm the
in the owner's manual. codes are the same. The
Pairing a Phone systems recognizes the new
Pairing Information connected phone after the
1. Touch the Phone icon on the
. A Bluetooth phone with music Home Page. pairing process is complete.
capability can be paired to the 6. If “Your Vehicle” does not
vehicle as a phone and a music 2. Touch Phone and touch Pair
Device. appear, turn the phone off or
player at the same time. remove the phone battery and
. Up to 10 devices can be paired retry.
to the Bluetooth system.
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7. If the phone prompts to accept 2. Touch Phones. Handsfree once the Bluetooth
connection or allow phone device confirms it is operating as
book download, touch Always 3. Touch M next to the phone to handset.
Accept and Allow. The phone delete and follow the on-screen
prompts. . While the active call is handset,
book may not be available if touch Handsfree to switch to the
not accepted. Linking to a Different Phone hands free mode. The display
8. Repeat Steps 1−7 to pair To link to a different phone, the new item changes to Handset once
additional phones. phone must be in the vehicle and the Bluetooth device confirms it
paired to the Bluetooth system. is operating as handsfree.
Listing All Paired and Connected
Phones 1. Touch the Phone icon on the Making a Call Using Contacts
1. Touch the Phone icon on the Home Page. and Recent Calls
Home Page. 2. Touch Phones. Calls can be made through the
2. Touch Phones. 3. Touch the new phone to link to Bluetooth system using personal
from the not connected cell phone contact information for all
Disconnecting a Connected Phone phones that support the Phone
device list.
1. Touch the Phone icon on the Book feature. Become familiar with
Home Page. Switching to Handset or the phone settings and operation.
Handsfree Mode Verify the cell phone supports this
2. Touch Phones. feature.
To switch between handset or
3. Touch z next to the phone to handsfree mode, touch the Phone When supported, the Contacts and
disconnect. icon on the Home Page to display Recent Calls menus are
“Call View.” automatically available.
Deleting a Paired Phone
. While the active call is The Contacts menu accesses the
Only disconnected phones can be
hands-free, touch Handset to phone book stored in the cell phone.
deleted.
switch to the handset mode. The The Recent Calls menu accesses
1. Touch the Phone icon on the display item changes to the recent call list(s) from your cell
Home Page.
phone.
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To make a call using the 2. Touch Keypad and enter a Call Waiting
Contacts menu: phone number.
Call waiting must be supported on
1. Touch the Phone icon on the 3. Touch Call to start dialing the the Bluetooth phone and enabled by
Home Page. number. the wireless service carrier to work.
2. Touch Contacts. Accepting or Declining a Call Accepting a Call
3. Touch the name to call. When an incoming call is received, There are a few ways to accept a
4. Touch the desired contact the infotainment system mutes and call-waiting call:
number to call. a ring tone is heard in the vehicle.
. Press g on the steering wheel
To make a call using the Recent Accepting a Call controls.
Calls menu: There are a few ways to accept . Touch Switch on the
1. Touch the Phone icon on the a call: infotainment display.
Home Page.
. Press g on the steering wheel Declining a Call
2. Touch Recent. controls. There are a few ways to decline a
3. Touch the name or number . Touch Answer on the call-waiting call:
to call. infotainment display.
. Press i on the steering wheel
4. If necessary, select between Declining a Call controls.
Missed, Recent, and Sent calls
by touching View in the top There are a few ways to decline . Touch Ignore on the infotainment
right corner of the list. a call: display.
Making a Call Using the . Press i on the steering wheel
Keypad controls.
To make a call by dialing the . Touch Ignore on the infotainment
numbers: display.
1. Touch the Phone icon on the . Press Ignore on the instrument
Home Page. cluster using the select control.
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Switching Between Calls (Call Some wireless service carriers 3. Touch Keypad and enter the
Waiting Calls Only) may not allow a merged call to number.
To switch between calls, touch the become unmerged.
Voice Mail
Phone icon on the Home Page to Ending a Call
display “Call View.” While in Call The default voice mail number is the
View, touch the call information of . Press i on the steering wheel phone number of the currently
the call on hold to change calls. controls. connected phone. The voice mail
number can be changed in
Three-Way Calling . Touch End on the infotainment Bluetooth settings.
display to end all existing calls,
Three-way calling must be or touch End next to a call to To dial a voice mail number:
supported on the Bluetooth phone end only that call. 1. Touch the Phone icon on the
and enabled by the wireless service Home Page.
carrier to work. Some wireless service carriers may
not allow a merged call to become 2. Touch Voice Mail.
To start a three-way call while in a unmerged.
current call: 3. Touch Call.
1. In the Call View, touch Add to
Dual Tone Multi-Frequency 4. Enter the DTMF tones using
add another call. (DTMF) Tones the keypad if needed.
2. Initiate the second call by The in-vehicle Bluetooth system can
selecting from Recent, send numbers during a call. This is Text Messaging
Contacts, or Keypad. used when calling a menu-driven If equipped, the infotainment system
phone system. may allow text messages to be
3. When the second call is active,
touch Merge to conference the 1. Touch the Phone icon on the received and replied to. Received
three-way call together. Home Page. messages can also be read aloud.
4. Once all calls are merged, 2. While in the Call View, touch Before using the text messaging
Merge becomes Unmerge. l to raise the interaction feature, check to see if the phone is
Touch to unmerge the calls. selector. compatible.
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To view compatible phones, see Viewing Sender Information stack or touch the Back icon on
www.my.gmc.com. the infotainment display to go
If equipped, touch the name of the
back to the predefined
Text Menu sender to view sender information if
this information matches contact messages list. Touch z to
Inbox : Touch to display incoming information already stored. delete one character at a time.
messages. To view a message,
touch the name of the sender. Select a Predefined Message : Memory Full
Touch > to listen to the text Touch to select from a set of quick This message may display if there is
messages. Touch the message no more room on the phone to store
message. Press o BACK on the to send.
center stack or touch the Back icon messages.
on the infotainment display to go Predefined Messages Text Settings
back to the previous menu. These are short text messages that Text Alerts : When on, this feature
Settings : See “Text Settings” later can be used to send so responses will display an alert when a new text
in this section. will not have to be typed. message has been received. Touch
Reply : Touch to reply using a The messages can be deleted or a to turn on or off.
predefined text message. See “Text new message can be added. Manage Predefined Messages :
Settings.” To add a new message: Touch to add, change, or delete
Call : Touch to place a call to the 1. Touch Text Settings, then touch predefined messages.
sender of the text message. Manage Predefined Messages.
Apple CarPlay and
Viewing a Text Message 2. While in the predefined
messages list view, touch Add Android Auto
While viewing a text message:
New Predefined Message and If equipped, Android Auto and/or
. Touch Reply to reply using a a keyboard displays. Apple CarPlay capability may be
predefined text message. available through a compatible
3. Type a new message and
. Touch Call to place a call to the touch NEW MSG when smartphone. If available,
sender of the text message. done to add the message.
Press o BACK on the center
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PROJECTION will appear on the 3. When the phone is first Features are subject to change. For
Home Page of the infotainment connected to activate Apple further information on how to set up
display. CarPlay or Android Auto, the Android Auto and Apple CarPlay in
To use Android Auto and/or Apple message “Device Projection the vehicle, see my.gmc.com or see
CarPlay: Privacy Consent” will appear. “Customer Assistance” in the
. Touch Continue to launch owner’s manual.
1. Download the Android Auto
app to your phone from the Apple CarPlay or Android Auto is provided by
Google Play store. No app Android Auto. Google and is subject to Google’s
required for Apple CarPlay. . Touch Disable to remove terms and privacy policy. Apple
Apple CarPlay and Android CarPlay is provided by Apple and is
2. Connect your Android phone or subject to Apple’s terms and privacy
Apple iPhone by using the Auto capability from the
vehicle Settings menu. policy. Data plan rates apply.
factory-provided phone USB For Android Auto support see
cable and plugging into a USB Other functions may
still work. https://support.google.com/
data port. For best androidauto. For Apple CarPlay
performance, it is highly PROJECTION on the Home Page support see www.apple.com/ios/
recommended to use the will change to Apple CarPlay or carplay/. Apple or Google may
device’s factory-provided USB Android Auto depending on the change or suspend availability at
cable. Aftermarket or phone. Android Auto and/or Apple any time. Android Auto, Android,
third-party cables may CarPlay may automatically launch Google, Google Play, and other
not work. upon USB connection. If not, touch marks are trademarks of Google
the ANDROID AUTO and/or APPLE Inc.; Apple CarPlay is a trademark
CARPLAY icon on the Home Page of Apple Inc.
to launch.
Press Home on the center stack to
return to the Home Page.
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Valet Mode .
Settings Number of Favorites Shown :
Touch to set the number of
The Settings menu allows If equipped, this will lock the
favorites to display. Select Auto,
adjustment of different vehicle and infotainment system and steering
5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45,
radio features. The menu may wheel controls. It may also limit top
50, 55, or 60. Auto will adjust the
contain the following: speed, power, and access to vehicle
number of favorite locations that
storage locations (if equipped).
can be seen. Touch the Back
Time and Date To enable valet mode: icon on the infotainment display
Touch + or – to increase or 1. Enter a four-digit code on the to go back to the previous menu.
decrease hours, minutes, and AM or keypad. . Tone Settings: Touch + or – to
PM. Touch 12Hr or 24Hr for 12 or adjust Bass, Midrange, Treble,
24 hour clock. Touch + or – to 2. Touch Enter to go to the
confirmation display. or Surround. See AM-FM Radio
increase or decrease month, day, 0 13.
or year. See “Clock” in the owner's 3. Re-enter the four-digit code.
manual. . Auto Volume (If Equipped): This
Touch LOCK or UNLOCK to lock or feature adjusts the volume
Language unlock the system. Touch the Back based on the vehicle speed. See
icon on the infotainment display to AM-FM Radio 0 13.
This will set the display language in
go back to the previous menu.
the radio, instrument panel, and . Bose AudioPilot Noise
voice recognition. Touch Language Radio Compensation Technology (If
and select the appropriate Equipped): This feature adjusts
language. Touch the Back icon on Touch to display the Radio Menu
the volume based on the noise
the infotainment display to go back and the following may appear:
in the vehicle and speed. See
to the previous menu. . Manage Favorites: Touch to AM-FM Radio 0 13.
highlight a favorite to edit. Touch . Maximum Startup Volume: This
Rename to rename the favorite
feature sets the maximum
or Delete to delete it. Touch and
startup volume. If the vehicle is
hold the station to drag it to a
started and the volume is
new location. Touch Done to go
greater than this level, the
back to the previous menu.
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volume is adjusted to this level. . Device Management: Touch to Voice
To set the maximum startup connect to a different phone
From the Voice menu, the following
volume, touch + or – to increase source, disconnect a phone,
may be displayed:
or decrease. Touch the Back or delete a phone.
icon on the infotainment display . Confidence Threshold: Touch
. Ringtones: Touch to change the
to go back to the previous menu. Confirm More for a system
ring tone for the specific phone.
. response to a command. Touch
Audio Cue Volume (If Equipped): The phone does not need to be
Confirm Less for the system to
This feature adjusts the startup connected to change the
proceed with the command
and shutdown sounds. To adjust ring tone.
without responding.
the volume, touch + or – to . Voice Mail Numbers: This
increase or decrease. This . Prompt Length: Touch Short for
feature displays the voice mail
feature can be turned on or off. brief, direct feedback or Long for
number for all connected
Touch the Back icon on the more information feedback.
phones. The voice mail number
infotainment display to go back Touch the Back icon on the
may be changed by touching the
to the previous menu. infotainment display to go to the
edit icon, typing in the new
previous menu.
Vehicle Settings number, and touching Save.
Touch the Back icon on the . Audio Feedback Speed: Touch
See “Vehicle Personalization” in the infotainment display to go back Slow, Medium, or Fast for
owner's manual. to the previous menu. feedback speed. Touch the Back
Bluetooth . icon on the infotainment display
Text Message Alerts: This
to go back to the previous menu.
From the Bluetooth display, the feature will turn text message
following may appear: alerts on or off. Touch Text
Message Alerts and then touch
. Add New Device: Touch to add a Off or On. Touch the Back icon
new device. on the infotainment display to go
back to the previous menu. See
Text Messaging 0 92.
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Display Touch Return to Factory Settings Over-the-Air Software Updates
and the following list may display:
From the Display menu, the If equipped, the infotainment system
following may be displayed: . Restore Vehicle Settings: can download and install select
. Mode: Touch Auto, Day, or Night Restores factory vehicle software updates over a wireless
personalization settings. Touch connection. The system will prompt
to adjust the display. Touch the
Restore Vehicle Settings. Touch for certain updates to be
Back icon on the infotainment
Cancel or Continue. Touch the downloaded and installed. There is
display to go to the
Back icon on the infotainment also an option to check for updates
previous menu.
display to go back to the manually.
. Calibrate Touchscreen: Touch to last menu.
calibrate the infotainment display To manually check for updates,
. Clear All Private Data: If touch SETTINGS on the Home
and follow the prompts. Touch
available, use to erase personal Page, followed by Software
the Back icon on the
private data before loaning or Information, and then System
infotainment display to go back
selling the vehicle. Touch Clear Update. Follow the on-screen
to the previous menu.
All Private Data. Touch Cancel prompts. The steps to check for
. Turn Off Display: Touch to turn or Continue. If Continue is download and install updates may
the display off. Touch anywhere touched, a confirmation pop-up vary by vehicle.
on the display area or any center will appear indicating all private
stack control again to turn the Downloading Over-the-Air vehicle
data has been cleared from the
display on. software updates requires Internet
system.
connectivity, which can be accessed
Rear Camera . Restore Radio Settings: through the vehicle’s built-in 4G LTE
Restores factory radio settings. connection, if equipped and active.
Touch to display the Rear Camera Touch Restore Radio Settings. If required, data plans are provided
menu. See “Driver Assistance Touch Cancel or Continue. by a third party. Optionally, a secure
Systems” in the owner's manual. Touch the Back icon on the Wi-Fi hotspot such as a compatible
Return to Factory Settings infotainment display to go back mobile device hotspot, home
to the last menu. hotspot or public hotspot can be
Touching Continue restores all used. Applicable data rates may
factory settings. apply.
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To connect the infotainment system Teen Driver The PIN is required to:
to a secured mobile device hotspot, . Register or unregister keys.
home hotspot, or a public hotspot, If equipped, this allows multiple
touch SETTINGS on the Home keys to be registered for beginner . Change Teen Driver settings.
Page, followed by Wi-Fi, and then drivers to encourage safe driving
. Change or clear the Teen
Manage Wi-Fi Networks. Select the habits. When the vehicle is started
Driver PIN.
appropriate Wi-Fi network, and with a Teen Driver key, it will
follow the on-screen prompts. automatically activate certain safety . Access or delete Report
Download speeds may vary. systems, allow setting of some Card data.
features, and limit the use of others.
On most compatible mobile devices, Register key to activate Teen
The Report Card will record vehicle
activation of the Wi-Fi hotspot is in Driver:
data about driving behavior that can
the Settings menu under Mobile be viewed later. When the vehicle is Any vehicle key can be registered,
Network Sharing, Personal Hotspot, started with a registered key, the up to a maximum of eight keys.
Mobile Hotspot or similar. Driver Information Center (DIC) Label the key to tell it apart from the
Availability of Over-the-Air software displays a message that Teen Driver other keys.
updates varies by vehicle and is active.
For a pushbutton start system:
country. Features are subject to To access:
change. For more information on 1. Start the engine.
this feature, see my.gmc.com/learn. 1. Touch Settings on the Home 2. For automatic transmissions,
Page, then touch Teen Driver. the vehicle must be in P (Park).
English and Metric Unit
2. Create a Personal Identification For manual transmissions, the
Conversion vehicle must be stopped with
Number (PIN) by choosing a
To change the display units between four-digit PIN. Re-enter the PIN the parking brake set.
English and metric units, see to confirm. To change the PIN, 3. From the Settings menu, touch
“Instrument Cluster” in the owner's touch Change PIN. Teen Driver.
manual.
4. Enter the PIN.
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5. Place the Remote Keyless In vehicles with a pushbutton start Manage Settings
Entry (RKE) transmitter key in system, if a Teen Driver transmitter Audio Volume Limit : Allows a
the transmitter pocket. See key and a non-Teen Driver maximum radio volume to be set.
“Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter key are both present at Turn the audio volume limit On or
System Operation” in the start up, the vehicle will recognize Off and choose the maximum level
owner's manual for transmitter the non-Teen Driver transmitter key for the audio volume.
pocket location. to start the vehicle. The Teen Driver
settings will not be active. Teen Driver Speed Warning :
6. From the Teen Driver Menu, Allows for setting a visual and
touch Key Registration. For a keyed ignition system: audible warning when a certain
. If the transmitter key is in 1. Start the engine. speed is exceeded. The speed
the transmitter pocket, it will warning is selectable from 65 km/h
identify whether the 2. For automatic transmissions, (40 mph) to 120 km/h (75 mph). The
transmitter key is registered the vehicle must be in P (Park). speed warning does not limit the
or unregistered. For manual transmissions, the speed of the vehicle.
vehicle must be stopped with
. If the transmitter key is not the parking brake set. Teen Driver Speed Limiter : Allows
registered, the option to the maximum speed of the vehicle
register displays. Touch 3. From the Settings menu, touch to be limited to 137 km/h (85 mph).
Register and a confirmation Teen Driver. When the speed limiter is turned On
message displays. 4. Enter the PIN. and the vehicle is started with a
. If the transmitter key is 5. Touch Key Registration. The Teen Driver key, the DIC displays a
already registered, the system displays instructions for message that the top speed is
option to unregister registering or unregistering a limited to 137 km/h (85 mph).
displays. If Unregister is key. A confirmation message On certain vehicles, when the
touched, the transmitter key displays. Speed Limiter is turned ON, the
is no longer registered and vehicle’s maximum acceleration will
a confirmation message be limited. The DIC will display a
displays. message that the acceleration is
limited.
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When Teen Driver is Active: . The gap setting for the Forward The Report Card data is collected
. The radio will mute when the Collision Alert and Adaptive from the time Teen Driver is
driver seat belt is not fastened, Cruise Control, if equipped, activated or the last time the Report
and in some vehicles, when the cannot be changed. Card was reset. The following items
right front passenger seat belt is . When trying to change a safety may be recorded:
not fastened. The audio from feature that is not configurable in . Distance Driven – the total
any device paired to the vehicle Teen Driver, the DIC displays a distance driven.
will also be muted. message indicating that Teen . Maximum Speed – the maximum
. Certain electronic devices Driver is active and the action is vehicle speed recorded.
placed on the front passenger not available.
. Overspeed Warnings – the
seat could cause the passenger . Enhanced Low Fuel Warning (if number of times the speed
sensing system to falsely sense equipped) – When the vehicle is warning setting was exceeded.
an unbuckled front passenger low on fuel, the low fuel light on
and mute the radio. See the instrument cluster flashes . Wide Open Throttle – the
“Passenger Sensing System” in and the DIC low fuel warning number of times the accelerator
the owner's manual. cannot be dismissed. pedal is pressed nearly all the
way down.
. Some safety systems, Report Card
if equipped and supported, . Forward Collision Alerts – the
cannot be turned off. They may The vehicle owner must secure the number of times the driver was
include: Park Assist, Side Blind driver’s consent to record certain notified when approaching a
Zone Alert, Lane Change Alert, vehicle data when the vehicle is vehicle ahead too quickly and at
Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Forward driven with a registered Teen Driver potential risk for a crash.
Collision Alert, Automatic key. There is one Report Card per
vehicle. Data is not recorded when . Forward Collision Avoidance
Braking, Pedestrian Braking, Braking (if equipped) – Also
Lane Departure Warning, Lane Teen Driver is not active.
referred to as Forward Automatic
Keep Assist, Daytime Running Braking, this is the number of
Lamps/Automatic Light Control,
Traction Control, Stability
Control, and Antilock Brakes.
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times the vehicle detected that a To delete Report Card data, do one
forward collision was imminent of the following:
and applied the brakes. . From the Report Card display,
. Traction Control – the number of touch Reset.
times the traction control system . Touch Clear All Teen Keys/PIN
activated to reduce wheel spin from the Teen Driver menu. This
or loss of traction. will also unregister any Teen
. Stability Control – the number of Driver keys and delete the PIN.
events which required the use of
electronic stability control. Forgotten PIN
. ABS Active – Also referred to as See your dealer to reset the PIN.
Antilock Brake System Active,
the number of Antilock Brake
System activations.
. Tailgating Alerts – the number of
times the driver was alerted for
following the vehicle ahead too
closely.
Delete Report Card Data
Data is saved for all trips until the
data is deleted using the PIN or until
the maximum count is exceeded.
Each item will report a maximum of
1,000 counts. The distance driven
will report a maximum of 64,374 km
(40,000 mi).
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Index 4
4G LTE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
B
Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88, 89
A
Bluetooth Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Accepting or Declining a Call . . . . 91
Bluetooth Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Agreements
Trademarks and License . . . . . . 102 C
AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Call Waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
AM-FM Categories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Canceling Voice Recognition . . . . 81
AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 CD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Antenna Cleaning High Gloss Surfaces
Fixed Mast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 and Vehicle Information and
Multi-band. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Radio Displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Apple CarPlay and Controls
Android Auto . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 Steering Wheel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Applications Tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Coverage Explanations . . . . . . . . . . 78
Audio
D
Bluetooth. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Database Coverage
Audio Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Explanations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Audio Players
Destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Detailed Areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Audio System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Digital Living Network Alliance
Auxiliary Inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
(DLNA) (If Equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Auxiliary Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Avoiding Untrusted Media
Driver
Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Teen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Dual Tone Multi-Frequency
(DTMF) Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
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E Infotainment Gestures . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Messaging
Ending a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
English and Metric Unit Rear Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Mixed-Audio Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Conversion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 Infotainment System Settings . . . . 13 Mobile Device Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Error Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Multi-band Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
F J N
Finding a Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Jack Navigation
Fixed Mast Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Auxiliary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Destination. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
FM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Using the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
L
Navigation Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
G Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Global Positioning Loading and Ejecting Discs . . . . . . 19 O
System (GPS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 OnStar System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27, 76
M
Guidance Over-the-Air Software
Making a Call Using Contacts
Problems with the Route . . . . . . . . 77 Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12, 97
and Recent Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Over-the-Air Vehicle Map
H Making a Call Using the
Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
HD Radio Technology . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Headphones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Map Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Helpful Hints for Speaking Map Data Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 P
Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 Map End User License Pairing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Home Page Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Agreement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106 Phone
Hybrid Speech Recognition . . . . . . 80 Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Apple CarPlay and
Media Android Auto. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
I
Avoiding Untrusted Devices . . . . . 19 Bluetooth. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88, 89
If the System Needs Service . . . . . 78
Media Playback and Mute . . . . . . . 25 Playing an Audio CD . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Infotainment Display Features . . . 10
Menus and Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Playing an MP3 CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Playing from a USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
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Playing the Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 S System Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Port Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
T
USB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Schedule I: Gracenote EULA . . . 104 Teen Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Positioning Scroll Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Text Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Vehicle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Servicing System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Text Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Problems with Route Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Text Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 SiriusXM NavTraffic . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 The OnStar App . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
SiriusXM Satellite Radio
R Three-Way Calling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Time and Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
HD Radio Technology . . . . . . . . . . . 16 SiriusXM Travel Link Fuel Trademarks and License
Radio Data System (RDS) . . . . . . . 17 Pricing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Agreements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Radio Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 SiriusXM Travel Link Movie Turn List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Radios Listings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
SiriusXM Travel Link Weather . . . 71 U
AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Software Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Updates
Satellite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Map Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Rear Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . . . . . 8 Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Rear Seat Infotainment (RSI)
Storing and Recalling Media USB Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Using the Navigation System . . . . 48
Rear Seat Infotainment (RSI)
Storing Radio Presets . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Using the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Wi-Fi (If Equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Switching to Handset or Using Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . . 80
Recognition
Handsfree Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 Using Voice Recognition for
Voice. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Symbols List Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Return to Factory Settings . . . . . . . 97 Navigation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 V
RSI Controls Available from System Valet Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
the Front Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Global Positioning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Vehicle Positioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Rear Seat Infotainment (RSI). . . . 28
GMC Infotainment System (GMNA-Localizing-2.6-U.S./Canada-12680691) -
2019 - CRC - 3/28/18
Index 115
Vehicle Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Video Display Error Messages . . . 47
Video Distortion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Video Voice Over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Viewing a Text Message . . . . . . . . . 93
Viewing Sender Information . . . . . 93
Voice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Voice Mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Voice Pass-Thru . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Voice Recognition for Audio
My Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Voice Recognition for
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Voice Recognition for OnStar
(If Equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Voice Recognition for the
Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Voice Recognition for the
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Voice Recognition for Weather
(If Equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
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