2010 CADILLAC ESCALADE ESP

Voice Recognition
The Bluetooth system uses voice recognition tointerpret voice commands to dial phone numbers andname tags.
Noise :Keep interior noise levels to a minimum. Thesystem may not recognize voice commands if there istoo much background noise.
When to Speak :A short tone sounds after the systemresponds indicating when it is waiting for a voicecommand. Wait until the tone and then speak.
How to Speak :Speak clearly in a calm and naturalvoice.
Audio System
When using the in!vehicle Bluetooth system, soundcomes through the vehicle's front audio systemspeakers and overrides the audio system. Use theaudio system volume knob, during a call, to change thevolume level. The adjusted volume level remains inmemory for later calls. To prevent missed calls, aminimum volume level is used if the volume is turneddown too low.
Bluetooth Controls
Use the buttons located on the steering wheel tooperate the in!vehicle Bluetooth system. SeeAudioSteering Wheel Controlson page 4!105for moreinformation.
bg(Push To Talk) :Press to answer incoming calls,to confirm system information, and to start speechrecognition.
cx(Phone On Hook):Press to end a call, reject acall, or to cancel an operation.
Pairing
A Bluetooth enabled cell phone must be pairedto the in!vehicle Bluetooth system first and thenconnected to the vehicle before it can be used. See thecell phone manufacturers user guide for Bluetoothfunctions before pairing the cell phone. If a Bluetoothphone is not connected, calls will be made usingOnStar®Hands!Free Calling, if available. Refer to theOnStar owner's guide for more information.
Pairing Information:
.Up to five cell phones can be paired to thein!vehicle Bluetooth system.
.The pairing process is disabled when the vehicle ismoving.
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.The in!vehicle Bluetooth system automatically linkswith the first available paired cell phone in theorder the phone was paired.
.Only one paired cell phone can be connected tothe in!vehicle Bluetooth system at a time.
.Pairing should only need to be completed once,unless changes to the pairing information havebeen made or the phone is deleted.
To link to a different paired phone, see Linking to aDifferent Phone later in this section.
Pairing a Phone
1. Press and holdbgfor two seconds. The system
responds with“Ready”followed by a tone.
2. Say“Bluetooth”. The system responds with“Bluetooth ready”followed by a tone.
3. Say“Pair”. The system responds with instructionsand a four digit PIN number. The PIN number willbe used in Step 4.
4. Start the Pairing process on the cell phone that willbe paired to the vehicle. Reference the cell phonemanufacturers user guide for information on thisprocess.
Locate the device named“General Motors”in thelist on the cellular phone and follow the instructionson the cell phone to enter the four digit PINnumber that was provided in Step 3.
5. The system prompts for a name for the phone. Usea name that best describes the phone. This namewill be used to indicate which phone is connected.The system then confirms the name provided.
6. The system responds with“ hasbeen successfully paired”after the pairing processis complete.
7. Repeat Steps 1 through 7 for additional phones tobe paired.
Listing All Paired and Connected Phones
1. Press and holdbgfor two seconds. The system
responds with“Ready”followed by a tone.
2. Say“Bluetooth”. The system responds with“Bluetooth ready”followed by a tone.
3. Say“List”. The system lists all the paired Bluetoothdevices. If a phone is connected to the vehicle, thesystem will say“Is connected”after the connectedphone.
Deleting a Paired Phone
1. Press and holdbgfor two seconds. The system
responds with“Ready”followed by a tone.
2. Say“Bluetooth”. The system responds with“Bluetooth ready”followed by a tone.
3. Say“Delete”. The system asks which phone todelete followed by a tone.
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4. Say the name of the phone to be deleted. If thephone name is unknown, use the“List”commandfor a list of all paired phones. The system respondswith“Would you like to delete ? Yesor No”followed by a tone.
5. Say“Yes”to delete the phone. The systemresponds with“OK, deleting ”.
Linking to a Different Phone
1. Press and holdbgfor two seconds. The system
responds with“Ready”followed by a tone.
2. Say“Bluetooth”. The system responds with“Bluetooth ready”followed by a tone.
3. Say“Change phone”. The system responds with“Please wait while I search for other phones”.
.If another phone is found, the response will be“ is now connected”.
.If another phone is not found, the originalphone remains connected.
Storing Name Tags
The system can store up to thirty phone numbers asname tags that are shared between the Bluetooth andOnStar systems.
The system uses the following commands to store andretrieve phone numbers:
.Store
.Digit Store
.Directory
Using the Store Command
The store command allows a phone number to bestored without entering the digits individually.
1. Press and holdbgfor two seconds. The system
responds with“Ready”followed by a tone.
2. Say“Store”. The system responds with“Store,number please”followed by a tone.
3. Say the complete phone number to be stored atonce with no pauses.
.If the system recognizes the number itresponds with“OK, Storing”and repeats thephone number.
.If the system is unsure it recognizes the phonenumber, it responds with“Store”and repeatsthe number followed by“Please say yes or no”.If the number is correct, say“Yes”. If thenumber is not correct, say“No”. The system willask for the number to be re!entered.
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4. After the system stores the phone number, itresponds with“Please say the name tag”followedby a tone.
5. Say a name tag for the phone number. The nametag is recorded and the system responds with“About to store . Does thatsound OK?”.
.If the name tag does not sound correct, say“No”and repeat Step 5.
.If the name tag sounds correct, say“Yes”andthe name tag is stored. After the number isstored the system returns to the main menu.
Using the Digit Store Command
The digit store command allows a phone number to bestored by entering the digits individually.
1. Press and holdbgfor two seconds. The system
responds with“Ready”followed by a tone.
2. Say“Digit Store”. The system responds with“Please say the first digit to store”followed bya tone.
3. Say the first digit to be stored. The system willrepeat back the digit it heard followed by a tone.Continue entering digits until the number to bestored is complete.
.If an unwanted number is recognized by thesystem, say“Clear”at any time to clear the lastnumber.
.To hear all of the numbers recognized by thesystem, say“Verify”at any time and the systemwill repeat them.
4. After the complete number has been entered, say“Store”. The system responds with“Please say thename tag”followed by a tone.
5. Say a name tag for the phone number. The nametag is recorded and the system responds with“About to store . Does thatsound OK?”.
.If the name tag does not sound correct, say“No”and repeat Step 5.
.If the name tag sounds correct, say“Yes”andthe name tag is stored. After the number isstored the system returns to the main menu.
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Using the Directory Command
The directory command lists all of the name tags storedby the system. To use the directory command:
1. Press and holdbgfor two seconds. The system
responds with“Ready”followed by a tone.
2. Say“Directory”. The system responds with“Directory”and then plays back all of the storedname tags. When the list is complete, the systemreturns to the main menu.
Deleting Name Tags
The system uses the following commands to deletename tags:
.Delete
.Delete all name tags
Using the Delete Command
The delete command allows specific name tags to bedeleted.
To use the delete command:
1. Press and holdbgfor two seconds. The system
responds with“Ready”followed by a tone.
2. Say“Delete”. The system responds with“Delete,please say the name tag”followed by a tone.
3. Say the name tag to be deleted. The systemresponds with“Would you like to delete, ? Please say yes or no”.
.If the name tag is correct, say“Yes”to deletethe name tag. The system responds with“OK,deleting , returning to themain menu.”
.If the name tag is incorrect, say“No”. Thesystem responds with“No. OK, let's try again,please say the name tag.”
Using the Delete All Name Tags Command
The delete all name tags command deletes all storedphone book name tags and route name tags for OnStar(if present).
To use the delete all name tags command:
1. Press and holdbgfor two seconds. The system
responds with“Ready”followed by a tone.
2. Say“Delete all name tags”. The system respondswith“You are about to delete all name tags storedin your phone directory and your route destinationdirectory. Are you sure you want to do this? Pleasesay yes or no.”
.Say“Yes”to delete all name tags.
.Say“No”to cancel the function and return tothe main menu.
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Making a Call
Calls can be made using the following commands:
.Dial
.Digit Dial
.Call
.Re!dial
Using the Dial Command
1. Press and holdbgfor two seconds. The system
responds with“Ready”followed by a tone.
2. Say“Dial”. The system responds with“Dial using”.“Number please”followed bya tone.
3. Say the entire number without pausing.
.If the system recognizes the number, itresponds with“OK, Dialing”and dials thenumber.
.If the system does not recognize the number, itconfirms the numbers followed by a tone. If thenumber is correct, say“Yes”. The systemresponds with“OK, Dialing”and dials thenumber. If the number is not correct, say“No”.The system will ask for the number to bere!entered.
Using the Digit Dial Command
1. Press and holdbgfor two seconds. The system
responds with“Ready”followed by a tone.
2. Say“Digit Dial”. The system responds with“Digitdial using , please say the first digitto dial”followed by a tone.
3. Say the digit to be dialed one at a time. Followingeach digit, the system will repeat back the digit itheard followed by a tone.
4. Continue entering digits until the number to bedialed is complete. After the whole number hasbeen entered, say“Dial”. The system respondswith“OK, Dialing”and dials the number.
.If an unwanted number is recognized by thesystem, say“Clear”at any time to clear the lastnumber.
.To hear all of the numbers recognized by thesystem, say“Verify”at any time and the systemwill repeat them.
Using the Call Command
1. Press and holdbgfor two seconds. The system
responds with“Ready”followed by a tone.
2. Say“Call”. The system responds with“Call using. Please say the name tag”followedby a tone.
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3. Say the name tag of the person to call.
.If the system clearly recognizes the name tag itresponds with“OK, calling, ”anddials the number.
.If the system is unsure it recognizes the rightname tag, it confirms the name tag followed bya tone. If the name tag is correct, say“Yes”.The system responds with“OK, calling, ”and dials the number. If the name tag isnot correct, say“No”. The system will ask forthe name tag to be re!entered.
Once connected, the person called will be heardthrough the audio speakers.
Using the Re!dial Command
1. Press and holdbgfor two seconds. The system
responds with“Ready”followed by a tone.
2. After the tone, say“Re!dial”. The system respondswith“Re!dial using ”and dials thelast number called from the connected Bluetoothphone.
Once connected, the person called will be heardthrough the audio speakers.
Receiving a Call
When an incoming call is received, the audio systemmutes and a ring tone is heard in the vehicle.
.Pressbgand begin speaking to answer the call.
.Presscxto ignore a call.
Call Waiting
Call waiting must be supported on the Bluetooth phoneand enabled by the wireless service carrier to work.
.Pressbgto answer an incoming call when
another call is active. The original call is placedon hold.
.Pressbgagain to return to the original call.
.To ignore the incoming call, continue with theoriginal call with no action.
.Presscxto disconnect the current call and
switch to the call on hold.
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Three!Way Calling
Three!Way Calling must be supported on the Bluetoothphone and enabled by the wireless service carrierto work.
1. While on a call pressbg. The system responds
with“Ready”followed by a tone.
2. Say“Three!way call”. The system responds with“Three!way call, please say dial or call”.
3. Use the dial or call command to dial the number ofthe third party to be called.
4. Once the call is connected, pressbgto link all
the callers together.
Ending a Call
Presscxto end a call.
Muting a Call
During a call, all sounds from inside the vehicle can bemuted so that the person on the other end of the callcannot hear them.
To Mute a call
1. Pressbg. The system responds with“Ready”
followed by a tone.
2. Say“Mute Call”. The system responds with“Callmuted”.
To Cancel Mute
1. Pressbg. The system responds with“Ready”
followed by a tone.
2. After the tone, say“Mute Call”. The systemresponds with“Resuming call”.
Transferring a Call
Audio can be transferred between the in!vehicleBluetooth system and the cell phone.
To Transfer Audio to the Cell Phone
During a call with the audio in the vehicle:
1. Pressbg. The system responds with“Ready”
followed by a tone.
2. Say“Transfer Call.”The system responds with“Transferring call”and the audio will switch fromthe vehicle to the cell phone.
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