2010 CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT buttons

Voice Recognition
The Bluetooth system uses voice recognition to
interpret voice commands to dial phone numbers and
name tags.
Noise :Keep interior noise levels to a minimum. The
system may not recognize voice commands if there is
too much background noise.
When to Speak : A short tone sounds after the system
responds indicating when it is waiting for a voice
command. Wait until the tone and then speak.
How to Speak : Speak clearly in a calm and natural
voice.
Audio System
When using the in‐vehicle Bluetooth system, sound
comes through the vehicle's front audio system
speakers and overrides the audio system. Use the
audio system volume knob, during a call, to change the
volume level. The adjusted volume level remains in
memory for later calls. To prevent missed calls, a
minimum volume level is used if the volume is turned
down too low.
Bluetooth Controls
Use the buttons located on the steering wheel to
operate the in‐vehicle Bluetooth system. See Audio
Steering Wheel Controls
on page 4‑88for more
information.
b g(Push To Talk) : Press to answer incoming calls,
to confirm system information, and to start speech
recognition.
c x(Phone On Hook): Press to end a call, reject a
call, or to cancel an operation.
Pairing
A Bluetooth enabled cell phone must be paired to the
in‐vehicle Bluetooth system first and then connected to
the vehicle before it can be used. See the cell phone
manufacturers user guide for Bluetooth functions
before pairing the cell phone. If a Bluetooth phone
is not connected, calls will be made using OnStar
®
Hands‐Free Calling, if available. Refer to the OnStar
owner's guide for more information.
Pairing Information:
.Up to five cell phones can be paired to the
in‐vehicle Bluetooth system.
.The pairing process is disabled when the vehicle
is moving.
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The overhead console contains the IR transmitters for
the wireless headphones and the IR receivers for the
remote control. They are located at the rear of the
console.
Notice:Avoid directly touching the video screen, as
damage may occur. See “Cleaning the Video
Screen” later in this section for more information.
Remote Control
To use the remote control, aim it at the transmitter
window at the rear of the overhead console and press
the desired button. Direct sunlight or very bright light
can affect the ability of the RSE transmitter to receive
signals from the remote control. If the remote control
does not seem to be working, the batteries may need to
be replaced. See “Battery Replacement” later in this
section. Objects blocking the line of sight can also affect
the function of the remote control.
If a CD or DVD is in the Radio DVD slot, the remote
control power button can be used to turn on the video
screen display and start the disc. The radio can also
turn on the video screen display. See Navigation Audio
System
on page 5‑59for more information. Notice:
Storing the remote control in a hot area or
in direct sunlight can damage it, and the repairs will
not be covered by the warranty. Storage in extreme
cold can weaken the batteries. Keep the remote
control stored in a cool, dry place.
If the remote control becomes lost or damaged, a new
universal remote control can be purchased. If this
happens, make sure the universal remote control uses
a code set of Toshiba
®.
Remote Control Buttons
O(Power): Press to turn the video screen on and off.
P(Illumination): Press to turn the remote control
backlight on. The backlight automatically times out after
7 to 10 seconds if no other button is pressed while the
backlight is on.
v(Title): Press to return the DVD to the main menu of
the DVD. This function can vary for each disc.
y(Main Menu): Press to access the DVD menu. The
DVD menu is different on every DVD. Use the
navigation arrows to move the cursor around the DVD
menu. After making a selection press the enter button.
This button only operates when using a DVD.
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Q,R,q,r(Menu Navigation Arrows):Use the
arrow buttons to navigate through a menu.
r(Enter): Press to select the choice that is
highlighted in any menu.
z(Display Menu): Press to adjust the brightness,
screen display mode (normal, full, or zoom), and display
the language menu.
q(Return): Press to exit the current active menu and
return to the previous menu. This button operates only
when the display menu or a DVD menu is active.
c(Stop): Press to stop playing, fast reversing, or
fast forwarding a DVD. Press twice to return to the
beginning of the DVD.
s(Play/Pause): Press to start playing a DVD.
Press while a DVD is playing to pause it. Press again
to continue playing the DVD.
When the DVD is playing, depending on the radio,
you might be able to do slow play by pressing the
play/pause button then pressing the fast forward button.
The DVD continues playing in a slow play mode. You
can also, depending on the radio, perform reverse slow
play by pressing the play/pause button and then
pressing the fast reverse button. To cancel slow play
mode, press the play/pause button.
t(Previous Track/Chapter): Press to return to the
start of the current track or chapter. Press again to go to
the previous track or chapter. This button might not
work when the DVD is playing the copyright information
or the previews.
u(Next Track/Chapter): Press to go to the beginning
of the next chapter or track. This button might not work
when the DVD is playing the copyright information or
the previews.
r(Fast Reverse): Press to fast reverse the DVD or
CD. To stop fast reversing a DVD video, press the
play/pause button. To stop fast reversing a DVD audio
or CD, release the fast reverse button. This button
might not work when the DVD is playing the copyright
information or the previews.
[(Fast Forward): Press to fast forward the DVD or
CD. To stop fast forwarding a DVD video, press the
play/pause button. To stop fast forwarding a DVD audio
or CD, release the fast forward button. This button
might not work when the DVD is playing the copyright
information or the previews.
e(Audio): Press to change audio tracks on DVDs that
have this feature when the DVD is playing. The format
and content of this function vary for each disc.
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© ¨(Seek):When listening to FM, AM, or XM
(if equipped), press the seek arrows to go to the
previous or to the next station or channels and stay
there. This function is inactive, with some radios, if
the front seat passengers are listening to the radio.
Press and hold either seek arrow until the display
flashes, to tune to an individual station. The display
stops flashing after the buttons have not been pushed
for more than two seconds. This function is inactive,
with some radios, if the front seat passengers are
listening to the radio.
While listening to a disc, press the right seek arrow to
go to the next track or chapter on the disc. Press the
left seek arrow to go back to the start of the current
track or chapter (if more than 10 seconds have played).
This function is inactive, with some radios, if the front
seat passengers are listening to the disc.
When a DVD video menu is being displayed, press the
left or right seek arrow to perform a cursor up or down
on the menu. Hold the left or right seek arrow to perform
a cursor left or right on the menu. PROG (Program) :
Press this button to go to the next
preset radio station or channel set on the main radio.
This function is inactive, with some radios, if the front
seat passengers are listening to the radio.
When a CD or DVD audio disc is playing, press this
button to go to the beginning of the CD or DVD audio.
This function is inactive, with some radios, if the front
seat passengers are listening to the disc.
When a disc is playing in the CD or DVD changer, press
this button to select the next disc, if multiple discs are
loaded. This function is inactive, with some radios, if the
front seat passengers are listening to the disc.
When a DVD video menu is being displayed, press the
PROG button to perform the enter menu function.
Theft-Deterrent Feature
THEFTLOCK®is designed to discourage theft of the
vehicle's radio by learning a portion of the Vehicle
Identification Number (VIN). The radio does not operate
if it is stolen or moved to a different vehicle.
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T. POI (Point of Interest) Touch Screen Button.See “Displaying Points of Interest (POI) on the
Map Screen” underSymbols
on page 5‑17for
more information.
U.
1(Zoom Out) Touch Screen Button. See “Map
Scales” underMaps
on page 5‑14for more
information.
V.
y © ¨ z(Seek) Key (Previous/Next). See
Navigation Audio System
on page 5‑59for more
information.
W.
w(Tune) Knob. See Navigation Audio System
on page 5‑59for more information.
X. NAV (Navigation) Key. See “Hard Keys”under
Using the Navigation System
on page 5‑12for
more information.
Y. RPT (Repeat) Key. See “Hard Keys”underUsing
the Navigation System
on page 5‑12for more
information.
Z. DEST (Destination) Key. See Destination
on
page 5‑24for more information.
AA. CONFIG (Configure) Key. See Configure Menu
on
page 5‑42for more information.
Getting Started
Read this manual thoroughly to become familiar with
how the navigation system operates.
The navigation system includes navigation and audio
functions.
While entering the vehicle or when turning the vehicle
off, some DVD Map Disc noise is normal.
Keeping your eyes on the road and your mind on the
drive is important for safe driving. The navigation
system has built-in features intended to help keep your
eyes on the road and mind on the drive. Some features
may be disabled while driving. Note that these functions
will be grayed-out. A grayed-out function indicates it is
not available when the vehicle is moving.
All functions are available when the vehicle is parked.
Do the following before driving:
.Become familiar with the navigation system
operation, hard keys on the faceplate, and
touch-sensitive screen buttons of the navigation
system.
.Set up the audio by presetting favorite stations,
setting the tone, and adjusting the speakers.
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Language—English/Metric
To change the language of the navigation screens, see
Driver Information Center (DIC)on page 4‑39for more
information.
To change the navigation screens from English or
metric, see DIC Operation and Displays
on page 4‑40for more information.
Deleting Personal Information
This navigation system can record and store personal
information such as names and addresses. Delete this
information when selling your vehicle or returning a
leased vehicle. See “Edit Address Book—Edit/View”
under Configure Menu
on page 5‑42for deleting
information from the address book.
Limit Features While Driving
The navigation system may have this feature.
Touch the Limit Features While Driving screen button to
turn the ability to limit functions on and off while driving.
When this screen button is highlighted, the following
functions are limited while driving:
.Music Navigator Scrolling
.Radio Category Scrolling
.Navigation Menu Scrolling and some functions See
“Category” underNavigation Audio System
on
page 5‑59for more information. See “From Map”under
Destinationon page 5‑24for more information.
Some functions will remain limited regardless of the
setting.
Storing Radio Station Presets
To set preset radio stations, do the following:
1. Press
Oto turn the system on.
2. Press the AUDIO hard key and select the desired band (AM, FM, or XM (if equipped)).
3. Use the
w(tuning) knob or the SEEK arrows to
tune to the desired station.
4. Press and hold one of the five preset screen buttons, at the bottom of the screen, until a beep is
heard or if the station displays on the selected
preset button.
5. Repeat the steps for each preset.
See “Storing Radio Station Presets” underNavigation
Audio System
on page 5‑59for more information.
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9. Select the Go screen button next to the POI.A map screen, with the destination marked
appears.
10. Select the route preference (Fastest, Shortest, or Other). The system calculates and highlights
the route.
11. Select the Start Guidance screen button. The route is now ready to be started.
See “Point of Interest (POI)” underDestination
on
page 5‑24for more information.
Storing Preset Destinations
1. If the radio is already on with a map disc inserted, skip to Step 5.
2. Press
Oto turn the system on.
3. Insert the DVD map disc. See “Installing the Map
DVD” under Maps
on page 5‑14for more
information.
4. A caution may appear. Touch the OK screen button to proceed.
5. Press the DEST hard key. Enter a destination. See Destination
on page 5‑24for more information on how to enter a destination. 6. Press the DEST hard key, the Route screen
displays. Press the Final Destination or Stopover
screen button. The information screen displays for
that location. Press the Add to Address Book
screen button. The address book screen appears.
7. Select the Name screen button. An alpha-keyboard displays. Enter the name. Select the Back screen
button.
8. Press and hold one of the screen buttons at the bottom of the screen until the name appears in the
screen button on the display.
The name appears in that preset destination
screen button and is now available to select from
the Destination Entry screen. See “Using Your
Stored Preset Destinations” next in this section to
select it as a destination.
See “Adding or Changing Preset Destinations”
under Destination
on page 5‑24for more
information on how to add preset destinations.
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Using Your Stored Preset Destinations
These destinations are available for selection while
driving.1. If the radio is already on with a map disc inserted, skip to Step 5.
2. Press
Oto turn the system on.
3. Insert the DVD map disc. See “Installing the Map
DVD” under Maps
on page 5‑14for more
information.
4. A caution may appear. Touch the OK screen button to proceed.
5. Press the DEST hard key.
6. Select one of the available preset destination screen buttons. A map screen, with the destination
marked appears.
7. Select the route preference (Fastest, Shortest, or Other). The system calculates and highlights the
route.
8. Select the Start Guidance screen button. The route is now ready to be started.
See “Preset Destination” underDestination
on
page 5‑24for more information.
Canceling Guidance
Guidance is canceled once the final destination is
reached. To cancel guidance prior to arrival at the final
destination:
1. Press the DEST hard key.
2. Press the Cancel Guidance screen button.
3. Press OK to confirm.
Guidance Volume
Adjust the volume of voice guidance prompts:1. Press the CONFIG hard key to enter the menu options, then press the CONFIG key repeatedly
until Nav is selected or touch the Nav screen
button.
2. Press the Voice Prompt screen button.
3. Press the + (plus) or –(minus) screen buttons to
increase or to decrease the volume of the voice
prompts. The system responds with the adjusted
voice level.
See “Voice Prompt ”under Configure Menu
on
page 5‑42for more information.
Cleaning the Display
Use a soft clean cotton cloth dampened with clean
water.
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