2009 GMC YUKON DENALI Owners Manual

Ordering Map DVDs
The map DVD in the vehicle is the most up-to-date
information available when the vehicle was produced.
The map DVD is updated periodically, provided that the
map information has changed.
For any questions about the operation of the navigation
system or the update process, contact the GM Nav
Disc Center toll-free phone number, 1-877-NAV-DISC
(1-877-628-3472) or go to the center’s website,
gmnavdisc.com. For any updates or replacements,
call the GM Nav Disc Center or order a new disc online.
Have the Vehicle Identication Number (VIN) available
when ordering to ensure the correct and most up-to-date
DVD map disc for the vehicle is sent. See “Vehicle
Identication Number (VIN)” in the Index of the vehicle’s
owner manual for more information.After receiving the updated disc, replace the old disc in
the navigation system. See “Installing the DVD Map
Disc” and “Ejecting the DVD Map Disc” underMaps on
page 2-4. Dispose of the old disc to avoid confusion
about which disc is the most current.
Database Coverage Explanations
Coverage area depends upon the map detail available.
Some areas have greater map detail than others.
The navigation system works only as well as the
information provided on the map disc. SeeOrdering
Map DVDs on page 2-49on how to obtain updated
map information.
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✍NOTES
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Navigation Audio System..................................3-2
CD Player...................................................3-11
DVD Player.................................................3-17Care of Your CDs and DVDs.........................3-22
Auxiliary Devices..........................................3-23
Section 3 Navigation Audio System
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Navigation Audio System
Notice:Before adding any sound equipment to
the vehicle, such as an audio system, CD player,
CB radio, mobile telephone, or two-way radio,
make sure that it can be added by checking with
your dealer/retailer. Also, check federal rules
covering mobile radio and telephone units. If sound
equipment can be added, it is very important to
do it properly. Added sound equipment can interfere
with the operation of the vehicle’s engine, radio,
or other systems, and even damage them.
The vehicle’s systems can interfere with the
operation of sound equipment that has been added.
Notice:The chime signals related to safety belts,
parking brake, and other functions of the vehicle
operate through the navigation system. If that
equipment is replaced or additional equipment is
added to the vehicle, the chimes may not work.
Make sure that replacement or additional equipment
is compatible with the vehicle before installing it.
See “Accessories and Modications” in the Index of
the vehicle’s owner manual.
Playing the Radio
O
(Power/Volume):Press this knob to turn the audio
system on and off. Turn the knob to increase or to
decrease the volume.
f(Tuning/Sound Knob):Turn this knob to go to the
next or previous frequency.
Press this knob to display the Sound menu. See “Sound
Menu” later in this section.
AUDIO:Press this key to display the audio screen.
Press the key to switch between AM, FM, or XM,
if equipped, DISC, or AUX (Auxiliary), or touch the
screen button. SeeCD Player on page 3-11,DVD
Player on page 3-17, andAuxiliary Devices on
page 3-23for more information.
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Finding a Station
If viewing a map screen, touch the source screen
(AM, FM, XM, CD, etc.) button. The display will split
between the audio screen and the map screen.
All station-changing functions can be performed from
this screen.If you do not want to view a split screen or you are
not on a map screen, press the AUDIO hard key.
AM/FM/XM:Touch the source (AM, FM, or XM,
if equipped) screen button or press the AUDIO key
repeatedly until the desired source is highlighted. FM source shown, other sources similar
FM source shown, other sources similar
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Category:Touch the screen button, located in the
middle of the screen, to receive a list of all of the
selected band stations in the area. Use the up and
down arrow screen buttons to scroll the frequencies.
Touch the desired frequency.
XM lists will also contain a category to select and the
stations or channels that pertain to the category.
For XM, touch the left and right arrow screen buttons to
change categories. The station information will appearon the display. See “Radio Menu” later in this section
to add and remove XM categories from the category list.
When listening to XM stations, you will be able to
select all of the categories when using the right and
left arrow screen buttons on the main audio screen.
The categories, when removed, will not be enabled to
select from the category list screen.
FM lists may also contain a category to select if stations
in your area support Radio Data Systems (RDS).
$Refresh List:Touch this screen button to refresh
the list of stations.
When viewing a map screen, the name of the station or
channel will appear on the display.
¨SEEK /©SEEK:To seek stations, press the left or
right arrow keys to go to the next or previous station
and stay there.
To scan stations, press and hold either arrow for more
than two seconds. The radio will go to a station,
play for a few seconds, then go on to the next station.
To stop scanning, press either arrow again. FM source shown, other sources similar
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Storing Radio Station Presets
This feature allows you to store up to 30 preset stations.
See “Number of Preset Pages” under “Radio Menu”
later in this section for more information. You can mix
AM, FM, and XM (if equipped). To store presets, do the
following:
1. Press the
O(power) knob to turn the system on.
2. If viewing a map screen, touch the source
screen button, press the AUDIO key, or press the
FAV (favorite) key.
3. Select the band.
4. Seek, scan, or tune to the desired station, to select
the station.
5. Press and hold one of the preset screen buttons for
more than two seconds or until you hear a beep.
6. Repeat the steps for each preset.
Sound Menu
f
(Sound Menu):Press this knob or press the
MENU key to access the Sound menu to adjust the
treble, midrange, bass, fade, balance, and equalization
or Digital Signal Processing (DSP), if equipped with
the Bose
®sound system. Digital Signal Processing (DSP) shown,
Equalization similar
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Setting the Tone
TREBLE:Touch the plus (+) or minus (−) sign to
increase or decrease the treble. If a station is weak or
noisy, decrease the treble.
MID (Midrange):Touch the plus (+) or minus (−) sign
to increase or decrease the midrange.
BASS:Touch the plus (+) or minus (−) sign to increase
or decrease the bass.
Adjusting the Speakers
L/R (Left/Right) (Balance):To adjust the balance
between the left and the right speakers, touch and hold
the L or R screen buttons. To center the balance and
the fade, touch the center, where the two lines meet.
Front/Rear (Fade):To adjust the fade between the
front and the rear speakers, touch and hold the Front
or Rear screen buttons. To center the balance and
the fade, touch the center, where the two lines meet.
Automatic Equalization
If the system has automatic equalization, you can select
customized equalization settings designed for Talk.
Touch the Talk screen button to hear the change in
sound. The system will save the setting for each source.To not use the automatic equalization setting, press
any of the screen buttons that will change the treble,
midrange, bass, balance, or fade. This will take
the system out of the equalization setting so that
you can create your own sound.
Digital Signal Processing (DSP)
If the system has Digital Signal Processing (DSP),
DSP is used to provide a choice of four different listening
experiences. DSP can be used while listening to the
audio system. The type of DSP selected is displayed on
the status line.
Select from the following DSP settings:
Normal:Select this screen button to adjust the audio to
be in normal mode. This provides the best sound
quality for all seating positions.
Surround (Centerpoint
®):Select this screen button to
turn on Bose Centerpoint®signal processing circuitry.
Centerpoint®produces a full vehicle surround sound
listening experience from a CD, MP3/WMA, DVD, or XM
stereo digital audio source and delivers ve independent
audio channels from the conventional two channel
stereo recordings. This is not available for AM or FM.
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