2009 CADILLAC XLR Owners Manual

The following hard keys are located to the right of the
navigation screen:
RPT:Press to repeat the current voice guidance
navigation prompt.
MAP:Press to view the map screen showing current
vehicle position.
The map screen can also display the following
information:
North or Heading Up symbol. SeeSymbols on
page 4-43.
Map scale. SeeMaps on page 4-38.
Distance to destination.
GPS symbol if GPS signal is not being received.
SeeGlobal Positioning System (GPS) on
page 4-49.
Selected options for reaching your current
destination.
Driver Information.
Radio band and presets.ROUTE:Press to display the PLAN ROUTE menu.
SeePlan Route on page 4-18.
MENU:Press to display the SETUP MENU. SeeSetup
Menu on page 4-12.
TILT
X:Press to open the navigation system faceplate
for loading or removing the map DVD, a video DVD, or an
audio CD. This key can only be used while the vehicle is
in P (Park).
Alpha-Numeric Keypad
Letters of the alphabet, symbols, punctuation, and
numbers, when available, display on the navigation
screen as an alpha or numeric keypad. The alpha
keypad displays when the system needs a city or street
name, entered. A Char at the bottom of the alpha
keypad to access the numeric keypad can be touched
when entering a house address, punctuation mark,
or other character. Touch A - Z to return to the
alpha keypad.
All characters are touch-sensitive screen buttons.
Touch a character to select it.
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Select the space symbol to enter a space between
characters or the words of a name.
V:Select the backspace symbol if an incorrect
character has been selected.
To make the name selections easier, the system only
allows a selection of a character which can follow
the last one entered. For example, if Z is entered,
T could not be entered after it. The system highlights
the available characters and darken the unavailable
characters.
If unsuccessful when entering a name, it may need to
be entered differently. It is also possible that the
map DVD database may not contain that information or
the correct search area has not been selected. See
Database Coverage Explanations on page 4-52for more
information.
Touch Sensitive Buttons
Touch-sensitive buttons are located on the screen.
After successfully selecting a screen button, a beep is
heard. These buttons highlight when a feature is
available and are dim when not unavailable. There are
some toggle screen buttons that are light blue when
active and dark blue when inactive.
Setup Menu
MENU:Press this key, located to the right of the
navigation screen, to access the SETUP MENU.
Map appearance, navigation settings, and voice
guidance volume can be adjusted in the SETUP MENU.
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Navigation Settings
This menu allows you to change the following options
for the navigation system.
Restore Default Settings
This feature automatically resets the system to the
default values.
To restore the default settings:
1. Touch the Restore Default Settings screen button.
2. Touch Enter.
3. Touch Return to exit this menu.
System Conguration
This feature allows you to recongure the navigation
system. If the vehicle is being driven during this
procedure, the system will not be able to adjust the
position or direction of the vehicle.
Touch the System Conguration screen button to view:
Adjust Vehicle Position:To correct the position of
the vehicle on the map or to change vehicle position:
1. Touch the Adjust Vehicle Position screen button.
The system displays Position Adjustment. The
vehicle location symbol and the scroll symbol
appear on the map.
2. Use the scroll symbol and the zoom in/zoom out
feature to locate the vehicle position on the map.
3. Touch Enter to set the vehicle position. The system
displays Position Adjustment and two arrows
appear on the map screen.
4. Touch the arrows to adjust the direction of the
vehicle. As you touch the arrows, the vehicle
symbol direction changes.
5. When the vehicle has been set to the correct
direction, touch Enter. Relocation Complete
displays.
6. Touch Return to exit this menu.
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Calibrate Vehicle Speed Signal:If there are tire
pressure differences or if a spare tire is installed, the
navigation system automatically recalibrates the system.
To manually calibrate the system:
1. Touch Start to begin calibration.
2. Touch Return to exit this menu.
Time to Destination
This feature allows you to view the estimated time to
travel from your current position to the destination, and
to reset the average speed to factory default settings.
Estimated travel time is based on calculated route
information and the vehicle’s average speed. Touch ON
to turn this feature on, OFF to turn this feature off, or
Reset to restore vehicle speed default settings. With this
feature on, the estimated travel time to destination
displays along with the distance to destination.
Quick POI (Point of Interest) Selection
This menu allows you to choose a point of interest (POI),
such as gas stations, restaurants, hotels, etc. to be
displayed on the map screen. You can also set a
destination to a specic POI.
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Setting the Quick POI Menu
To set the Quick POI list displayed on the map screen:
1. Select the category to replace.
2. Select a Quick POI category from the Quick POI
selection menu list. The system returns to the
Quick POI selection screen when a POI is selected.
3. Touch Return to save the setting and return to the
previous menu.
Displaying Quick POI Icons
To display POI icons of a category on the map screen:
1. Touch the map screen once.
2. Touch the POI button. The Quick POI Selection list
displays.
3. Select a category type or touch List Categories or
All Local POIs to display the icons of the selected
category on the map screen.
Removing Quick POI Icons
To remove POI icons from the map screen:
1. Touch the map screen once.
2. Touch the POI OFF screen button. The current POI
icons are removed from the map screen.
Setting a Destination Using Quick POI
This feature allows you to choose a POI as the
destination. To set a destination using a POI:
1. Touch the POI icon on the map screen to be set
as a destination.
The selected icon is surrounded by a blinking box,
and the name of the icon displays. You may
also touch INFO to view the POI name, address,
city, and phone number, if available.
2. Touch the ENT DEST screen button.
If a nal destination has already been entered,
the POI can be added as a waypoint. SeeEdit
Waypoint on page 4-23for more information.
3. Touch Enter to start planning the route.
4. To start route guidance, touch Start or begin driving
the vehicle. Route guidance automatically begins
after a short distance.
To cancel the route that has just been set:
1. Press the ROUTE hard key.
2. Touch the Route Preference screen button.
3. Touch the Cancel Route screen button.
4. Select YES to cancel or NO to continue.
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Guidance Appearance
This menu allows you to set the guidance appearance
screen options. This screen is displayed on the map
while on a planned route. The current settings appear as
light blue.
Split Map:Select to display the guidance screen on
the map at all times.
Full Screen:Select to display the guidance screen on
the map when approaching a maneuver.Turn List:Select to have the guidance screen display
several upcoming turns. Directional arrows, street
name, and distance to the next turn displays. As the
next turn approaches, the system displays a closer view
of the upcoming maneuver.
Arrow:Select to have the guidance screen display the
next turn. A directional arrow, street name, and
distance to the turn displays. As the turn approaches,
the system displays a closer view of the upcoming
maneuver.
2D:Select to display the guidance screen as a
two-dimensional view.
3D:Select to display the guidance screen as a
three-dimensional view.
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Map Appearance
This menu allows you to set the map appearance screen
options. The current setting appears as light blue.
2D:Select to display the map as a two-dimensional view.
3D:Select to display the map as a
three-dimensional view.Set 3D Viewing Angle:This feature allows you
to adjust the 3D viewing angle. To do so:
1. Touch 3D on the MAP APPEARANCE menu.
2. Touch Set 3D Viewing Angle.
The map screen with the 3D viewing angle bar
displays.
3. Touch the up or down arrows to set the viewing
angle.
4. Touch Return to save the settings and to exit this
menu or touch Reset to restore the viewing angle
to the default setting.
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Voice Guidance Volume Settings
This feature allows you to set the voice prompt volume
level or to turn voice prompts on or off.
Set the voice prompt volume level by touching the
numbered buttons to increase or decrease the volume
level. You may also choose to turn the voice prompts off.
Then touch Return to save the setting and to return to
the SETUP MENU.
If a voice prompt is active while the audio system is on,
the audio system volume decreases and the voice
prompts are heard through the driver side front speaker.
Voice prompts are not heard while using voice
recognition.
Plan Route
To plan a route, press the ROUTE key. The PLAN
ROUTE menu displays.
One of several destination entry methods can be used
to plan a route. SeeEnter Destination on page 4-27
for more information.
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