
C. Buttons1-6
•Radio: Saves and selects
favorite stations.
D. FAV
•Radio: Opens the favorites list.
E. MENU/SELECT
•Press: Opens the menus and
selects menu items.
•Turn: Highlights menu items
or sets values while in a
menu. Manually selects radio
stations while listening to
the radio.
F. RADIO/BAND
•Changes the band while
listening to the radio.
•Selects the radio when
listening to a different audio
source.G.
ZCD Eject
•Removes CD from slot.
H. CD/AUX
•Selects between the CD
player or a connected external
audio source.
I. PHONE
•Opens the phone main menu.
•Mutes the audio system.
J.
gSEEK
•Radio: Seeks the previous
station.
•CD: Selects the previous
track or rewinds within a track.
K. CD Slot
•Insert a CD.L.
lSEEK
•Radio: Seeks the next station.
•CD: Selects the next track
or fast forwards within a
track.
M. CONFIG
•Opens the settings menu.
N. TONE
•Opens the tone menu.
O.
0BACK
•Menu: Moves one level back.
•Character Input: Deletes
the last character.
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Press the0BACK button to delete
the last character or press and
hold
0BACK to delete the entire
character sequence.
Audio Settings
The audio settings can be set for
each radio band and each audio
player source.
To adjust the audio setting, press
the TONE button and select the
audio setting. Press the
0BACK
button to go back to the Tone
Settings menu.
To quickly reset an audio setting
value to 0:
1. Highlight the option.
2. Press and hold the
MENU/SELECT knob until the
value changes to 0.Adjusting the Treble, Midrange,
and Bass
1. Select Treble, Midrange, or Bass.
2. Select the value.
Adjusting the Fader and Balance
1. Select Fader or Balance.
2. Select the value.Adjusting the EQ (Equalizer)
For vehicles that have an equalizer:
1. Select EQ.
2. Select the setting.
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Retrieving stations
Press the FAV button to open a
favorite page or to switch to another
favorite page. Briefly press one of
the 1-6 buttons to retrieve the
station.
XM Messages
XL (Explicit Language Channels):
These channels, or any others,
can be blocked by request,
by calling 1-800-852-XMXM (9696).
XM Updating:The encryption
code is being updated, no action
is required.
Loading XM:The audio system is
acquiring and processing audio
and text data, no action is needed.
Channel Off Air:This channel
is not currently in service.
Channel Unauth:This channel is
blocked or cannot be received
with the XM Subscription package.Channel Unavail:This previously
assigned channel is no longer
assigned.
No Artist Info:No artist information
is available.
No Title Info:No song title
information is available.
No CAT Info:No category
information is available.
No Information:No text or
informational messages are
available.
No XM Signal:The vehicle may
be in a location that where the
XM signal is being blocked.
When the vehicle is moved,
the signal should return.
CAT Not Found:There are no
channels available for the selected
category.XM Theftlocked:The XM receiver
in the vehicle may have been in
another vehicle. XM receivers
cannot be swapped between
vehicles. If this message is received
after having the vehicle serviced,
check with your dealer/retailer.
XM Radio ID:If tuned to channel 0,
this message alternates with the
XM Radio 8 digit radio ID label.
This label is needed to activate the
service.
Unknown:If this message is
received when tuned to channel 0,
there could be a receiver fault.
Consult with your dealer/retailer.
Check XM Receivr:If this message
does not clear within a short period of
time, the receiver could have a fault.
Consult with your dealer/retailer.
XM Not Available:If this message
does not clear within a short period of
time, the receiver could have a fault.
Consult with your dealer/retailer.
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If a cellular telephone antenna
needs to be attached to the glass,
make sure that the grid lines for
the AM-FM antenna are not
damaged. There is enough space
between the grid lines to attach
a cellular telephone antenna without
interfering with radio reception.
Notice:Using a razor blade or
sharp object to clear the inside
rear window can damage the rear
window antenna and/or the rear
window defogger. Repairs would
not be covered by the vehicle
warranty. Do not clear the inside
rear window with sharp objects.Notice:Do not apply aftermarket
glass tinting with metallic lm.
The metallic lm in some tinting
materials will interfere with or
distort the incoming radio
reception. Any damage caused to
your backglass antenna due to
metallic tinting materials will
not be covered by the vehicle
warranty.
Satellite Radio Antenna
For vehicles with XM™ Satellite
Radio Service, the antenna is
located on the decklid of the vehicle.
Keep the antenna clear of
obstructions for clear radio
reception.
Audio Players
CD Player
The CD player can play audio CDs
and MP3 CDs.
The CD player will not play
8 cm (3 inches) CDs.
Care of CDs
Sound quality can be reduced due to
disc quality, recording method,
quality of the music recorded, and
how the disc has been handled.
Handle discs carefully and store
them in their original cases or other
protective cases away from direct
sunlight and dust. If the bottom
surface of a disc is damaged, the
disc may not play properly or at all.
Do not touch the bottom surface of a
disc while handling it; this could
damage the surface. Pick up discs by
grasping the outer edges or the edge
of the hole and the outer edge.
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The AUX input is located in the
center console.
3.5mm Jack
Connect a 3.5 mm (1/8 inch) cable
to the auxiliary input jack to use
a portable audio player.
Playback of an audio device that is
connected to the 3.5mm jack
can only be controlled using the
controls on the device.Adjusting the Volume
Turn the VOL
Oknob to adjust the
volume of the Infotainment system
after the volume level has been
set on the portable audio device.
USB Port
For vehicles with a USB port, the
following devices may be connected
and controlled by the infotainment
system.
•iPod’s
•PlaysForSure Devices (PFD)
•USB Drives
•Zune’s
Connecting and Controlling
an iPod™
Not all iPod’s can be controlled by
the Infotainment System.
Connecting an iPod
Connect the iPod to the USB port
using the cable that came with
the device.Searching For a Track
Tracks can be searched for by:
•Playlists
•Artists
•Albums
•Song Titles
•Podcasts
•Genres
•Audiobooks
•Composers
To search for tracks:
1. Press the MENU/SELECT knob.
2. Select Search.
3. Select: Playlists, Artists, Albums,
Song Titles, Podcasts, Genres,
Audiobooks, or Composers.
4. Select the track.
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Connecting and Controlling a
USB Drive
The infotainment system can only
play back .mp3 and .wma files from
a USB drive.
Only the first 10,000 songs are
recognized on the device.
When a device is not supported,
the message “No supported
data found. You can safely
disconnect the device” appears.
Connecting a USB Drive
Connect the USB drive to the
USB port using the cable that came
with the device.
Searching For a Track
It is normal for the search feature to
take some time to display the
information after reading the disc
due to the amount of information
stored on the disc.
Files that do not have any meta
data stored in the ID3 tag display
as Unknown.Tracks can be searched for by:
•Playlists*
•Artists
•Albums
•Song Titles
•Genres
•Folder View
*This only displays if a playlist is
found on the device.
To search for tracks:
1. Press the MENU/SELECT knob.
2. Select Search.
3. Select: Playlists, Artists,
Albums, Song Titles, Genres,
or Folder View.
4. Select the track.
Shuffle Functionality
Press the MENU/SELECT knob and
set Shuffle Songs (Random) to
On or Off.
On:Plays current tracks in random
order.Off:Plays current tracks in
sequential order.
Repeat Functionality
Press the MENU/SELECT knob and
set Repeat to On or Off.
Repeat On:Repeats the current
track.
Repeat Off:Playback starts from
the beginning of the current
track after the last track finishes.
Connecting a Bluetooth®
Device
Before a Bluetooth device can be
connected to the infotainment
system, it must first be paired to the
system. Not all Bluetooth devices
can be paired to the infotainment
system. Before pairing the Bluetooth
device, become familiar with its
user guide for Bluetooth functions.
The system only connects to
Bluetooth devices that support
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution
Profile) version 1.2.
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Controlling a Bluetooth®
Device
Bluetooth devices that support
AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote
Control Profile) version 1.0 may
be able to be controlled by the
Infotainment System.
Press and release
gSEEK /
lSEEK to skip tracks. Press and
hold
gSEEK /lSEEK to fast
forward or fast reverse within
a track.
Other Information
The Bluetooth®word mark and
logos are owned by the Bluetooth®
SIG, Inc. and any use of such
marks by General Motors is under
license. Other trademarks and
trade names are those of their
respective owners.
SeeRadio Frequency Statement
(US, Can) on page 12-15for
FCC information.
Phone
Bluetooth (Overview)
Vehicles with a Bluetooth system
can use a Bluetooth capable
cell phone with a Hands Free Profile
to make and receive phone calls.
The infotainment system and
voice recognition are used to
control the system. The system
can be used while in ON/RUN or
ACC/ACCESSORY. The range
of the Bluetooth system can be up
to 9.1 m (30 ft.). Not all phones
support all functions and not
all phones work with the Bluetooth
system. See www.gm.com/bluetooth
for more information about
compatible phones.
Bluetooth Controls
Use the buttons located on the
infotainment system and the
steering wheel to operate the
Bluetooth system.Steering Wheel Controls
b/g(Push To Talk):Press to
answer incoming calls, to confirm
system information, and to start
voice recognition.
c/$(End Call / Mute):Press
to end a call, reject a call, or to
cancel an operation.
Infotainment System Controls
MENU/SELECT:Press and turn
to navigate the menu screens.
SeeOperation on page 6-4for
more information.
PHONE:Press to enter the Phone
main menu.
CONFIG:Press to enter the
System Configuration menu.
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Voice Recognition
The voice recognition system is
used to interpret commands
that control the system and dial
phone numbers.
Noise:The system may not
recognize voice commands if there
is too much background noise.
When to Speak:A tone sounds to
indicate that the system is ready
for a voice command. Wait for
the tone and then speak.
How to Speak:Speak clearly in a
calm and natural voice.
Audio System
When using the 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. The system maintains a
minimum volume level.
Other Information
The Bluetooth®word mark and
logos are owned by the Bluetooth®
SIG, Inc. and any use of such
marks by General Motors is under
license. Other trademarks and
trade names are those of their
respective owners.
SeeRadio Frequency Statement
(US, Can) on page 12-15for
FCC information.
Bluetooth
(Infotainment Controls)
Pairing
A Bluetooth enabled cell phone
must be paired to the Bluetooth
system first and then connected to
the vehicle before it can be
used. See the cell phone
manufacturer user guide for
Bluetooth functions before pairing
the cell phone. If a Bluetooth phone
is not connected, calls will be
made using OnStar
®Hands-FreeCalling, if available. Refer to the
OnStar owner’s guide for more
information.
The pairing process can be started
by using the voice recognition
system or the controls on the
infotainment system.
Pairing Information:
•Up to five cell phones can be
paired to the Bluetooth system.
•The pairing process is disabled
when the vehicle is moving.
•The Bluetooth system
automatically links with the first
available paired cell phone in the
order the phone was paired.
•Only one paired cell phone can
be connected to the Bluetooth
system at a time.
•Pairing should only need to be
completed once, unless changes
to the pairing information have
been made or the phone is
deleted.
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