2008 CADILLAC XLR Owners Manual

Once the map DVD is inserted correctly, you will have
the following two choices:
LANGUAGE
I AGREE
You can change the language at this time.
See “Language” underNavigation Audio System on
page 4-54for more information on choosing a language.
Once a language has been selected, touch I AGREE
to plan a route. The map will appear showing your
current vehicle position.
DVD Map Disc Messages
If an error appears on the display and/or the map disc
comes out, it could be for one of the following reasons:
If the map disc was installed into the CD slot.
See “Installing the DVD Map Disc” previously.
It is very hot, when the temperature returns to
normal, the map disc should play.
You are driving on a very rough road. When
the road becomes smoother, the map disc
should play.
The map disc is dirty, scratched, wet, or
upside down.
If any error occurs repeatedly or if an error cannot be
corrected, contact your dealer/retailer.
Ejecting the DVD Map Disc
When the DVD map disc is not loaded, you will not be
able to use the navigation portion of the system.
1. Turn the ignition on.
2. With the vehicle in PARK (P), press and hold the
TILT key until a beep is heard. The system’s
faceplate will open.
3. The map DVD will eject from the slot. Pull the
disc out.
4. Press and release the TILT key to close the
faceplate.
Notice:Shifting out of PARK (P) with the system’s
faceplate open will cause the faceplate to close
automatically. This could cause damage to a
CD, DVD or the system if it is partially loaded. Before
shifting out of PARK (P), make sure that the DVD
or CD is loaded properly. The vehicle must be
shifted back into PARK (P) to close the faceplate.
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Handling the DVD Map Disc
When handling the DVD map disc, be careful of the
following:
Handle the disc very carefully to avoid
contamination or aws. Signals may not read out
properly if the disc gets contaminated or awed.
If the disc gets soiled, use a soft cloth to gently wipe
it out from the center of the disc to the outside.
Do not use photographic record cleaner, solvents,
or other cleaners.
Do not use the disc to rest on while writing or
drawing using any writing utensil or attach a seal
to any of the sides or the disc.
Do not keep the disc in direct sunlight, high
temperatures, or humidity.
After using the disc, place it back into the
original case.
Setting the Search Area
To determine or change the system’s search area,
do the following:
1. Press the ROUTE key.
2. Touch the Enter Destination screen button.
3. Touch Change under
the Search Area
heading. The system
will display a map
with each region
represented.
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4. Select the desired region by touching the
appropriate screen button to the left of the
U.S. map. The name of the states or the country
included in the selected region will be displayed
at the bottom of the screen and the region will be
highlighted.
5. Touch Enter to set the region as the search area.
6. Touch Return to go back to the previous screen.
Map Adjustments
The system allows you to adjust the scale of view on
the map. The map will scroll automatically based on the
direction you are traveling.
Map Scales
To view a larger or smaller
scale of the map, touch
the map scale arrows.
You may also adjust the scale of the map by touching
the scale on the bar. The scale of a map can range from
1/32 of a mile (0.05 km) to 128 miles (256 km).
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Scrolling the Map
Touch anywhere on the
map screen twice to
display the scroll symbol.
Place your nger on the map screen in any direction
outside of the scroll symbol to scroll in that direction.
The map will continue to scroll until you remove
your nger.
If your vehicle is in PARK (P), the system will initially
scroll at a slower rate. The rate will increase if you
continue to touch the map screen.
If your vehicle is in motion, there is one scroll speed
and a limited distance to scroll. You must keep touching
the map screen to scroll a longer distance.
If your vehicle icon becomes lost while scrolling, press
the MAP key to show the vehicle’s current location.
You may also use the scroll feature to set a destination.
See “Set by Map” underEnter Destination on page 4-28.
Symbols
The following symbols are the most common that
appear on a map screen.
Your vehicle is shown as
this symbol. It indicates
the current position
and heading direction of
your vehicle on the map.
This symbol will appear on
the map to show your
destination after a route
has been planned.
SeeEnter Destination on page 4-28for more information
on planning a route.
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You will see this type of
symbol on the map when a
waypoint has been
planned.
The waypoint symbol will be numbered from 1 through 5
depending on how many waypoints have been set.
SeeEdit Waypoint on page 4-24for more information
on adding waypoints.
This symbol indicates the
distance to your nal
destination.This symbol indicates the
distance and estimated
travel time to your nal
destination. The Estimated
Travel Time feature
must be on for estimated
travel time to be displayed.
This symbol indicates
the distance to your
nal destination in a
straight line.
This symbol will appear before route guidance begins
or if you are on a road where route guidance is not
available.
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This symbol indicates the
map with North up.
While in North up mode, North will always be at the top
of the map screen regardless of which direction the
vehicle is traveling.
This symbol indicates
the map with the vehicle
travel direction up, or
Heading up.
The shaded triangle indicates North. While in Heading
up mode, the direction your vehicle is traveling will
always be at the top of the map screen.
Touch either the North Up heading symbol or the
vehicle Heading Up symbol to alternate between
settings.This symbol will appear
when the navigation
system is unable to
receive the GPS signal.
SeeGlobal Positioning System (GPS) on page 4-50for
more information.
When a point of interest
(POI) or street address
name is too long to
be displayed, an arrow
will appear.
Touch the right or left arrow to scroll through the
entire name.
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This symbol indicates the
position of the next turn
instruction.
While on a planned route,
touch this symbol to
display the DEST MAP,
WHOLE, and TURN LIST
options.With these options, you can do the following:
Dest (Destination) Map:This option allows you to view
the nal destination location. The destination’s name
or address will be displayed on the map screen.
Touch Return when nished.
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Whole:This option allows you to view the entire planned
route. The distance to destination will be displayed on the
map screen. Touch Return when nished.Turn List:This option allows you to view a step-by-step
listing of upcoming street names, the distance that
you will travel on the road, and turns you will need to
make during your planned route.
After touching Turn List, the system may take some
time to create the list. The length of time will vary
depending on the length of your route and the planning
methods you have selected.
The turn list will read from bottom to top. The bottom
street name is the street you are currently on.
The system automatically updates this screen as you
make each turn. You may also touch the scroll up
and down arrows providing scroll is available. Touching
the down arrow will bring you to your current location.
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