2008 CADILLAC XLR navigation system

Clock Adjust Menu
The following options are available from this menu:
HOUR/MIN.:Touch the up or down arrows to increase or
decrease the hour or minutes. If you touch and hold one
of the arrows, the numbers will advance quickly.
12H/24H:Touch 12H to set the clock in standard time
or 24H to set the clock in military time.GPS TIME:The current GPS time will be displayed to
the right of this screen button. Touch GPS TIME to
set the navigation system time to match current GPS
time. If the seconds for the present minute are greater
than thirty when GPS TIME is selected, the clock
will round up to the next minute.
Daylight Saving Time:Touch this screen button to
increase the time setting by one hour. Then touch GPS
TIME to save the new setting. If the screen button is
light blue, the daylight savings time feature is on. If the
button is dark blue, the daylight savings time feature
is off.
TIME ZONE:The selected time zone will appear to the
right of this screen button. Touch this screen button
to toggle between time zones and select the desired
one. The time of the selected zone will be displayed to
the right of the GPS TIME screen button. To set the
clock to the new setting, touch GPS TIME.
If the system is not receiving GPS information, you can
still set the time manually as described above but the
GPS time and Daylight Saving Time features will not be
available.
Touch Return to go back to the previous menu.
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Language
Your vehicle has been set for the English language.
If you wish to change the language, you must do
so through the Driver Information Center (DIC).
SeeDriver Information Center (DIC) on page 3-60
for more information.
If the language is changed from English, a majority of the
voice guidance prompts and screen text will change to
the selected language. Remember, the menu screens will
not match word-for-word as they appear in this manual.
Playing the Radio
PWR-VOL (Power-Volume):Press this knob to turn
the audio and navigation systems on and off. Turn the
knob to increase or decrease the volume to the
audio system.
«TUNE/SEEKª:Press the up or down arrow to go
to the next or previous station and stay there.
BAND:Press this key to switch between AM, FM1,
FM2, XM1, XM 2, or WX, if equipped. If you are on a
map screen and press this key, the screen will not
change but the audio source will.
Finding a Station
Press the BAND key to switch between AM, FM1, FM2,
XM1, XM2, or WX, if equipped. Touch the desired
audio source to select it.FM1 audio source shown, other sources similar
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CD/DVD Player
The player that is used for the navigation map DVD can
also be used as a single music CD player or a video
DVD player.
CD Player
To use the player as a single music CD player, you
must rst remove the navigation map DVD. While
playing a CD in the CD/DVD Player, the navigation
system is not available. The message “The disc installed
is not a map DVD” will appear on the display if any of
the navigation hard keys are pressed.
To remove the navigation map DVD and load a music
CD, use the following steps:
1. Start the vehicle.
2. Press the TILT hard key until you hear a beep.
This will open the faceplate of the system.3. If one is loaded, the navigation map DVD will eject
from the slot.
4. Gently remove the navigation map DVD from the
slot and return it to its case.
5. Insert the music CD into the slot. The system will
pull the CD into the player.
6. Press and release the TILT hard 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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DVD Player
To use the player as a video DVD player, you must
rst remove the navigation map DVD or music CD.
While playing a video DVD, the navigation system is
not available. The message “The disc installed is not a
map DVD” will appear on the display if any of the
navigation hard keys are pressed.
This feature will not operate unless the vehicle is in
PARK (P).
To remove the navigation map DVD and load a video
DVD, use the following steps:
1. With the vehicle in PARK (P) and the vehicle
running, press the TILT hard key until a beep
is heard. The faceplate of the system will open.
2. If a map DVD or a music CD is loaded, the system
will automatically eject it. Gently remove it from the
slot and return it to its case.
3. Load the video DVD into the slot. The system will
pull the DVD into the player.
4. Press and release the TILT hard 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.
Once the faceplate is closed and a video DVD is loaded,
the system will automatically play the DVD.
Playing a DVD
There are three ways to play a DVD depending on
which screen you are on. They are the following:
Once a DVD is inserted, the system will
automatically play the DVD.
If you are on a map screen, touch the DVD source
button.
From the audio screen, press the DVD hard key.
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Voice Recognition
The navigation system’s voice recognition allows for
hands-free operation of navigation and audio system
features. Voice recognition can be used when the
ignition is on or when Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
is active.
This feature only works if the map DVD is inserted and
I AGREE has been selected. If you try to use voice
recognition without the map DVD inserted, the system
will display “Please insert the navigation map DVD
to use the voice recognition feature.” See “Installing the
DVD Map Disc” underMaps on page 4-39.To use navigation voice recognition, do the following:
1. Push and hold the talk
symbol steering wheel
control until you
hear a beep. The audio
system will mute.
2. Clearly state one of the commands listed on the
following pages. For example, say “FM1”.
3. The system will tell you the command being
implemented. For example, the system will say
“FM1 Radio” and change the audio system to the
FM1 source.
You can end voice recognition by not speaking any
commands. After about ve seconds of silence,
the system will automatically cancel voice recognition.
At times, the system may not understand a spoken
command. If this happens, try saying the command
again. If a spoken command is not available, the system
will provide feedback based on availability.
While using voice recognition, make sure to keep interior
noise levels to a minimum. Otherwise, the system might
not recognize voice commands.
The system will only recognize commands spoken in
English.
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Voice Recognition Commands
The following list shows all of the voice commands
available for the navigation system with a brief
description of each. To use the voice commands, refer
to the instructions listed previously.
Help Commands
These commands are universal and will enable you to
use the help prompts available from the system.
Map Help:This command will enable the system to
provide the available commands for the map screen.
Destination Help:This command will enable the
system to provide the available commands for entering
a destination.
Guidance Help:This command will enable the system
to provide the available commands for the guidance
method.
Radio Help:This command will enable the system to
provide the available commands for the radio.
Disc Help:This command will enable the system to
provide the available commands for the CD changer.
Radio Commands
Radio:This command will change the audio system to
the next radio audio source.
AM:This command will change the audio system to the
AM audio source.
FM1:This command will change the audio system to
the FM1 audio source.
FM2:This command will change the audio system to
the FM2 audio source.
XM1:This command will change the audio system to
the XM1 audio source.
XM2:This command will change the audio system to
the XM2 audio source.
CD Changer:This command will change the audio
system to the CD changer audio source.
WX, Weather Band:These commands will change the
audio system to the weather band audio source.
Power On, Audio On:These commands will turn the
system’s power on.
Power Off, Audio Off:These commands will turn the
system’s power off.
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North Up, Change to North Up:These commands will
cause the system to display the North Up heading
when on the map screen if the map scale is set
to 2 miles (4 km) or less.
Map Direction, Change Map Direction:These
commands will cause the system to change the vehicle’s
direction from North Up to Heading Up or Heading Up
to North Up on the map screen if the map scale is set
to 2 miles (4 km) or less.
Mark, Mark This Point:These commands will cause
the system to mark the location as a memory point while
on the map screen.
Destination Commands
Home, Go Home:These commands will cause the
system to enter the Home destination, if one is set.
Go To Starting Point, Previous Starting Point:
These commands will cause the system to enter the
last available starting point as a destination.
Guidance Commands
Repeat Guidance, Repeat Voice:These commands
will cause the system to repeat the last available
voice prompt guidance command if a destination has
been set.
Louder:This command will cause the system to
increase the volume of the navigation voice prompts if a
destination has been set.
Softer:This command will cause the system to
decrease the volume of the navigation voice prompts if
a destination has been set.
Voice Guidance Off:This command will cause the
system to turn off the navigation voice prompts if
a destination has been set.
Voice Guidance On:This command will cause the
system to turn on the navigation voice prompts if
a destination has been set.
Open Guidance, Open Guidance Screen, Open
Guide, Open Guide Screen:These commands will
cause the system to open the Guidance Appearance
menu if a destination has been set.
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Customer Assistance and Information...............8-2
Customer Satisfaction Procedure......................8-2
Online Owner Center......................................8-4
Customer Assistance for Text
Telephone (TTY) Users................................8-5
Customer Assistance Offices............................8-5
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program................8-7
Roadside Service...........................................8-7
Scheduling Service Appointments....................8-10
Courtesy Transportation.................................8-10
Collision Damage Repair................................8-12Reporting Safety Defects................................8-15
Reporting Safety Defects to the
United States Government..........................8-15
Reporting Safety Defects to the
Canadian Government................................8-15
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors.....8-16
Service Publications Ordering Information.........8-16
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy................8-17
Event Data Recorders...................................8-18
OnStar
®......................................................8-19
Navigation System........................................8-19
Radio Frequency Identication (RFID)..............8-19
Section 8 Customer Assistance Information
8-1