2007 CADILLAC XLR V ECO mode

RANGE xxx MI:This feature shows about how
many miles (mi) or kilometers (km) you can
drive without relling your fuel tank. Once the
range drops below 40 miles (64 km) remaining, the
display will show LOW.
If the vehicle has been idling for a long time, the
range displayed on the DIC could be abnormally
low. The vehicle must be driven 5-10 miles
(8-16 km) to get an accurate reading.
AVERAGE xx.x MPG (Average Miles Per
Gallon):This feature shows the approximate fuel
economy the vehicle has averaged since the
last time the value was reset. To reset the average
miles per gallon, press the information button to
display AVERAGE xx.x MPG, then press and hold
the RESET button until AVERAGE 00.0 MPG is
displayed.
INST xx.x MPG (Instantaneous Miles Per
Gallon):This feature shows the instantaneous
fuel economy which varies with your driving
conditions, such as acceleration, braking, and the
grade of the road being traveled. The RESET
button does not function in this mode.AVERAGE SPEED:This feature shows the
average speed the vehicle has traveled since the
last time the value was reset. To reset the
value, press the information button to display
AVERAGE SPEED, then press and hold the
RESET button until AVERAGE SPEED 00.0 is
displayed.
ELAPSED TIME:This feature is like a stopwatch,
in that you can clock the time it takes to get
from one point to another.
To operate, press the information button to display
ELAPSED TIME. Each of the elds for the
hours, minutes, and seconds are two numeric
digits.
Once ELAPSED TIME 00:00:00 is displayed,
press the RESET button to start the timing feature.
Press the RESET button again to stop it. If you
will be starting and stopping your vehicle, during a
trip for instance, the ELAPSED TIME feature
will automatically start timing where it left off when
you last stopped. To reset it, press and hold
the RESET button until the display reads
ELAPSED TIME 00:00:00. Press the information
button to exit from the ELAPSED TIME display.
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Auto Recall
This feature allows the steering column, outside
mirrors and the driver’s seat to automatically move
to the current driver’s set position when the
engine starts. The DIC will display AUTO RECALL
OFF or AUTO RECALL ON. Press the OPTIONS
button to change the setting.
Auto Exit Recall
This feature allows the steering column and
driver’s seat to automatically move to the current
driver’s exit position when one of the following
occurs:
The vehicle is turned off or in RAP or
accessory mode and the driver’s door
is opened.
The vehicle is turned off or in RAP and the
unlock button on the keyless access
transmitter is pressed.
The DIC will display AUTO EXIT RECALL OFF or
AUTO EXIT RECALL ON. Press the OPTIONS
button to change the setting.
Approach Lights
This feature activates the parking lamps, front fog
lamps and back-up lamps during low light periods
when the unlock button on the keyless access
transmitter is pressed, both doors are closed and
the vehicle is off or in RAP. The lamps remain on for
20 seconds or until a door is opened, the lock
button on the keyless access transmitter is pressed
or the vehicle is no longer off or in RAP.
The DIC will display APPROACH LIGHTS OFF or
APPROACH LIGHTS ON. Press the OPTIONS
button to change the setting.
Exit Lights
This feature activates the parking lamps and front
fog lamps for 15, 30 or 90 seconds. This will
occur when the vehicle is off or in RAP and the
headlamps are on due to the automatic headlamp
system. The parking lamps and front fog lamps
will remain on until the driver selected time period
expires, the exterior lamp control is activated or
the vehicle is no longer off or in RAP.
The DIC will display EXIT LIGHTS OFF, EXIT
LIGHTS - 15 SEC, EXIT LIGHTS - 30 SEC,
or EXIT LIGHTS - 90 SEC. Press the OPTIONS
button to change the setting.
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A person approaching the outside of the locked
vehicle without an authorized keyless access
transmitter, however, will not be able to open the
door, even with a transmitter in the vehicle.
You may temporarily disable the passive door
locking feature by pressing the door unlock switch
for three seconds on an open door. Passive
door locking will then remain disabled until a door
lock switch is pressed or until the power mode
transitions from the off power mode.
You can select to not have the horn sound when
the passive lock occurs. If you choose this
setting, the doors will automatically lock eight
seconds after you turn the ignition off, remove a
keyless access transmitter from the interior of
the vehicle, and close both doors.
You can also select to have the horn sound once
when the passive lock occurs. If you choose
this setting, the doors will automatically lock and
the horn will chirp eight seconds after you turn the
ignition off, remove a keyless access transmitter
from the interior of the vehicle, and close
both doors.If you are parking in a quiet area and do not want
the horn to sound when the doors lock, press
the lock button on the keyless access transmitter
immediately after removing it from the interior
and closing the doors. This will lock the doors and
cancel the passive locking for this ignition cycle.
The DIC will display PASSIVE LOCKING OFF,
SILENT PASSIVE LOCK, or HORN AT PASSIVE
LOCK. Press the OPTIONS button to change
the setting.
Passive Unlocking
This feature allows you to select which doors will
automatically unlock when you approach and
open the driver’s door with your keyless access
transmitter. You can choose to have the driver’s
door unlock or both doors unlock. SeeDoor Locks
on page 73for more information.
The DIC will display PASSIVE UNLK DRIVER or
PASSIVE UNLK BOTH. Press the OPTIONS
button to change this setting.
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When a traffic announcement comes on the
current radio station or a related network station,
you will hear it even if the volume is muted or
a CD is playing. If the audio system tunes
to a related network station for a traffic
announcement, it will return to the original station
when the announcement is nished. If the CD
player was being used, the CD will stay in
the player and resume play at the point where it
stopped.
Touch RDS followed by TA again to turn TA off.
MSG (Message):When RDS is on, if the
current station has a message, MSG will appear
on the display. Touch MSG from the preset
menu to view the message. If the whole message
does not appear on the display, parts of the
message will appear every three seconds until the
message is completed. Once the complete
message has been displayed, MSG will disappear
from the display until another new message is
received. MSG will remain available to allow you
to display the entire message again.PTY:PTY allows you to seek only stations with
types of programs you want to listen to. This
button is used to turn on and off Program Type
(PTY) features.
With RDS on, touch RDS, followed by PTY. The
PTY display will turn on. Touch RDS followed
by this button again to turn the PTY display off.
Select PTY (Select Program Type):With
RDS and PTY on, touch RDS, then SEL PTY. The
PTY menu will appear. Use the up and down
arrows to select a PTY. Touch your PTY selection
and the system will return you to the screen
with the preset stations shown. See Steps 1
through 7 under “Preset Station Menu” to store the
selected PTYs. The selected PTY is then stored
on the preset. You can now touch the PTY preset
to recall your settings.
When the PTY display is on, press TUNE/SEEK
and SCAN to nd radio stations of the PTY
selected. The last PTY selected will be used for
seek and scan modes. If a station with the
selected PTY is not found, NONE FOUND will
appear on the display. If both PTY and TA are on,
the audio system will search for stations with
traffic announcements and the selected PTY.
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PTY (Program Type) Presets:The six presets
let you return to your favorite PTYs. These presets
have factory PTY preset stations. See “RDS
Program Type (PTY) Selections” later in
this section. You can set up to 12 PTYs, 6 FM 1
and 6 FM2. To save a PTY preset, do the
following:
1. Touch FM1 or FM2.
2. Touch RDS to enter the RDS menu.
3. Touch RDS ON/OFF to turn RDS on.
4. Touch PTY.
5. Touch SEL PTY and select the desired PTY
from the list.
6. Touch and hold one of the six presets for
more than two seconds until you hear a
beep. Whenever you touch that numbered
preset for less than two seconds, the PTY you
set will return.
7. Repeat the steps for each preset.
Once you have stored a PTY for each of your
preset stations, you can recall a PTY preset
by touching the preset station for less than
two seconds. Then use TUNE/SEEK or SCAN
to locate a station for that PTY selection.ALERT:This type of announcement warns of
national or local emergencies. You will not be able
to turn off alert announcements. Alert
announcements will come on even if RDS mode is
turned off. ALERT appears on the display when
an alert announcement plays. The audio
system uses TA volume during these
announcements. To increase volume, touch the
VOL button on your steering wheel or use the VOL
up and down buttons during the announcement.
See “Voice Guidance Volume Settings” under
Setup Menu on page 243for more information.
When an alert announcement comes on the tuned
radio station or a related network station, you
will hear it even if the volume is muted or a CD is
playing. If the audio system tunes to a related
network station for an alert announcement, it will
return to the original station when the
announcement is nished. If the CD player is
playing, the player will stop for the announcement
and resume when the announcement is nished.
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XM™ Satellite Radio Service
XM™ is a satellite radio service that is based in the
48 contiguous United States and in Canada. XM™
offers a large variety of coast-to-coast channels
including music, news, sports, talk/weather (U.S.
subscribers), and children’s programming. XM™
provides digital quality audio and text information
that includes the channel name and number, song
title, and artist name. A service fee is required in
order to receive the XM™ service. For more
information, contact XM™; in the U.S. at
www.xmradio.com or call 1-800-852-XMXM (9696)
or in Canada at www.xmradio.ca or call
1-877-GET-XMSR (438-9677).INFO (Information):Touch INFO while in XM™
mode to retrieve various pieces of information
related to the current song or channel. By touching
INFO, you may retrieve four different categories
of information: Artist Name/Feature, Song/Program
Title, Channel Category, and other Additional
Information that may be broadcast on that channel.
Additional Information messages may only be
available at certain times or on certain programs.
If an Additional Information message is being
broadcast on the tuned channel, INFO will appear
on the display.
Each of the four information types may have
multiple pages of text. To reach a category, touch
INFO repeatedly until the desired type is displayed.
If there are multiple pages of text for the information
selected type, the radio will automatically display all
the pages for that type at a rate of about one page
every three seconds before timing out and returning
to the default display. You may override this feature
by touching INFO to review all of the pages at your
own pace.
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The following features are also available from this
screen:
LOAD
EJECT
SCAN THE DISCS or SCAN THE TRACKS
and RANDOM ALL or RANDOM DISC.
The numbered buttons (1 through 6) represent the
order of the discs loaded in the changer. If
there are only two CDs loaded, buttons 1 and 2
will only be available to choose from.
LOAD:Touch this button once each time you
wish to load a CD into the changer. It may take up
to 10 seconds for the changer to accept the CD
into the slot depending on the changer initializing.
Repeat this procedure for loading up to six
discs. Press and hold the LOAD button until a
beep is heard to put the changer in LOAD
ALL mode. Once the Insert CD message is
displayed, you can load all six discs, one after the
other.
r(Play):Touch this button to begin playing
a CD.RANDOM DISC:Touch this button to hear the
tracks in random, rather than sequential, order on
the disc selected. Press the TUNE/SEEK hard
key to randomly seek through the tracks on
this disc. Touch RANDOM DISC again to turn off
random play mode.
SCAN TRACKS:Touch this button to hear the
rst 10 seconds of each track on the selected disc.
Touch this button again to stop scanning. The
CD will mute while scanning.
r(Rewind):Touch this button to rewind quickly
through a track selection.
EJECT:Touch this button once to eject the
chosen CD. The chosen CD may be selected by
rst touching one of the numbered buttons
from 1 to 6. Repeat this procedure for ejecting up
to six discs from the changer. If you press and
hold the EJECT button until a beep is heard, The
system will begin to eject all of the discs from
the player. Once the CD is removed the next will
come out until they are all ejected.
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j(Pause):Touch this button to pause CD play.
Touch it again to resume play or touch the
play button.
RANDOM ALL:Touch this button to hear the
tracks on all of the discs in the CD changer
in random, rather than sequential, order. Press the
TUNE/SEEK hard key while RANDOM ALL is
on to randomly seek within that disc. Touch
RANDOM ALL again to turn off random mode.
SCAN DISCS:Touch this button to hear the rst
10 seconds of rst track on each disc. Touch
this button again to stop scanning. The CD will
mute while scanning.
[(Forward):Touch this button to fast forward
quickly through a track selection.
«TUNE SEEKª:Press the up arrow on the
TUNE/SEEK switch to seek to the next selection
on the compact disc. If playing last track of
disc, pressing the up arrow will seek to the rst
track of the next disc. Press the down arrow
to seek to the previous selection on the compact
disc. If playing the rst track of disc, pressing
the down arrow will seek to the last track on the
selected disc. The sound will mute while seeking.
RDS (Radio Data Systems):See “Radio Data
Systems (RDS)” listed previously for information on
this button.
SOUND:See “Sound Menu (Tone, DSP, Fade
and Balance)” for information on this button.
DSP (Digital Signal Processing):See “Adjusting
the Speakers” listed previously for information
on this button.
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