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Heated Seats
On vehicles with heated seats, the buttons are located
on the center console. The ignition must be on for this
feature to work.
L: Press to turn the seat on at the high setting.
Press again to turn it to the low setting
9: Press to turn the system off.
Safety Belt
Refer to the following sections for important information
on how to use safety belts properly.
.Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone on page 2‑9.
.How to Wear Safety Belts Properly on page 2‑14.
.Lap-Shoulder Belt on page 2‑23.
.Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)
(Coupe and Convertible Models Only)on
page 2‑35or Lower Anchors and Tethers for
Children (LATCH) (Z06 and ZR1 Models Only)on
page 2‑36.
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Interior Lighting
Courtesy Lamps
When any door or the hatch/trunk lid is opened, the
interior lamps will go on, unless it is bright outside.
The courtesy lamps can also be turned on and off by
pressing the instrument panel brightness knob.
Reading Lamps
The inside rearview mirror includes two reading lamps.
The lamps go on when a door is opened. When the
doors are closed, press the lamp buttons to turn on
each lamp.
Interior Light Control
To adjust the brightness of the interior lights, turn and
hold the instrument panel brightness control knob
located on the left side of the instrument panel.
Push the knob in to turn the lights on or off.
For more information on interior lighting, see:
.Instrument Panel Brightness on page 4‑15.
.Entry/Exit Lighting on page 4‑15.
Exterior Lighting
Exterior Lamps
The exterior lamp control is located to the left of the
steering wheel, on the multifunction lever.
O :Turn the band with this symbol on it to operate the
exterior lamps.
O :Turns off all lamps.
AUTO : Sets the exterior lamps to automatic mode.
AUTO mode turns the exterior lamps on and off
depending on how much light is available outside
the vehicle.
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Oe:Turn to select radio stations.
tSEEKu:Press to seek stations.
tSCANu: Press and hold to scan stations.
4:Press to change the information that shows on
the display while listening to the radio.
For more information about these and other radio
features, see Audio System(s)
on page 4‑80and
Radio(s) on page 4‑81.
Setting Preset Stations
Up to 30 stations (six FM1, six FM2, and six AM, and if
equipped, six XM1, and six XM2) can be programmed.
To program presets:
1. Turn the radio on.
2. Press BAND to select FM1, FM2, AM, or XM1 or XM2.
3. Tune in the desired station.
4. Press AUTO EQ to select the equalization.
5. Press and hold one of the six numbered pushbuttons until the radio beeps once.
6. Repeat the steps for each pushbutton.
See Radio(s) on page 4‑81.
Setting the Clock
To set the clock:
1. Press and hold H until the correct hour displays.
2. Press and hold M until the correct minute displays.
See Setting the Clock on page 4‑80.
Satellite Radio
XM is a satellite radio service that is based in the
48 contiguous United States and 10 Canadian
provinces. XM satellite radio has a wide variety
of programming and commercial-free music,
coast-to-coast, and in digital-quality sound.
A fee is required to receive the XM service.
For more information, refer to:
.www.xmradio.com or call 1-800-929-2100 (U.S.)
.www.xmradio.ca or call 1-877-438-9677 (Canada)
See “XM Satellite Radio Service” underRadio(s)
on
page 4‑81.
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Portable Audio Devices
This vehicle may have an auxiliary input jack, located
on the audio faceplate. External devices such as iPod®,
MP3 players, etc. can be connected to the auxiliary
input jack using a 3.5 mm (1/8 in) input jack cable.
See “Using the Auxiliary Input Jack” underRadio(s)
on
page 4‑81.
Steering Wheel Controls
For vehicles with steering wheel controls, some audio
controls can be adjusted at the steering wheel.
b g:Press to turn on and off the vehicle speakers.
Press and hold longer than two seconds to interact with
the OnStar
®or Bluetooth systems.
c: Press to reject an incoming call, or to end a call.
e+ /e− :Increases or decreases volume.
w/x:Press to change radio stations or select tracks
on a CD.
1 to 6 (Preset Pushbuttons) : Press to play stations
that are programmed on the radio preset pushbuttons.
For more information, see Audio Steering Wheel
Controls on page 4‑107.
Bluetooth®
For vehicles with an in-vehicle Bluetooth system, it
allows users with a Bluetooth enabled cell phone to
make and receive hands-free calls using the vehicle’s
audio system and controls.
The Bluetooth enabled cell phone must be paired with
the in-vehicle Bluetooth system before it can be used
in the vehicle. Not all phones will support all functions.
For more information visit www.gm.com/bluetooth.
For more information, see Bluetooth
®on page 4‑96.
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Navigation System
The vehicle's navigation system provides detailed
maps of most major freeways and roads throughout the
United States and Canada. After a destination has been
set, the system provides turn-by-turn instructions for
reaching the destination. In addition, the system can
help locate a variety of points of interest (POI), such
as banks, airports, restaurants, and more.
See the vehicle's Navigation System manual for more
information.
Driver Information Center (DIC)
The DIC display is located at the bottom of the
instrument panel cluster. It shows the status of
many vehicle systems and enables access to the
personalization menu.
The DIC buttons are located on the instrument panel to
the right of the instrument panel cluster.
. 4:Press to display fuel information such as fuel
economy and range.
2: Press to display gauge information like oil
pressure and temperature, coolant temperature,
automatic transmission fluid temperature (if equipped),
battery voltage, and front/rear tire pressures.
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TRIP :Press to display your total and trip distance
driven, the elapsed time function, your average speed,
and the engine oil life.
OPTION : Press to choose personal options that are
available on your vehicle, depending on the options
your vehicle is equipped with, such as door locks, easy
entry seats, and language.
RESET : Press, along with the other buttons, to reset
system functions, select personal options, and turn off
or acknowledge messages on the DIC.
For more information, see Driver Information Center
(DIC) on page 4‑47.
Vehicle Personalization
Some vehicle features can be programmed by using
the DIC buttons on the left side of the steering wheel.
The features that can be programmed include:
.Units
.Memory Features
.Lighting Features
.Lock and Unlock Feedback
.Door Lock and Unlock Settings
.Language
.Personalization Name
See DIC Vehicle Personalization on page 4‑71.
Cruise Control
The cruise controls are
located at the end of the
multifunction lever.
9: Turns the system off.
R:Turns the system on.
+:Use to make the vehicle accelerate or resume a
previously set speed.
T: Press the button at the end of the lever to set
the speed.
See Cruise Control on page 4‑7.
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Location information about the vehicle is only available
if the GPS satellite signals are unobstructed and
available.
The vehicle must have a working electrical system,
including adequate battery power, for the OnStar
equipment to operate. There are other problems OnStar
cannot control that may prevent OnStar from providing
OnStar service at any particular time or place. Some
examples are damage to important parts of the vehicle
in a crash, hills, tall buildings, tunnels, weather or
wireless phone network congestion.
OnStar Steering Wheel Controls
This vehicle may have a Talk/Mute button that can
be used to interact with OnStar hands-free calling.
See Audio Steering Wheel Controls
on page 4‑107for
more information.
On some vehicles, the mute button can be used to dial
numbers into voice mail systems, or to dial phone
extensions. See the OnStar Owner's Guide for more
information.
Your Responsibility
Increase the volume of the radio if the OnStar advisor
cannot be heard.
If the light next to the OnStar buttons is red, the system
may not be functioning properly. Press
Qand request a
vehicle diagnostic. If the light appears clear (no light is
appearing), your OnStar subscription has expired and
all services have been deactivated. Press
Qto confirm
that the OnStar equipment is active.
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Heated Seats
On vehicles with heated seats, the buttons are located
on the center console.
The ignition must be on for this feature to work.
L: Press to turn the seat on at the high setting.
Press again to turn it to the low setting
9: Press to turn the system off.
Memory Seat, Mirrors and Steering
Wheel
On vehicles with the memory package, the controls are
located on the driver's door.
1 : Saves the seating position for driver 1.
2 : Saves the seating position for driver 2.
B:Recalls the easy exit position. The numbers on the back of the keyless access
transmitters correspond to the numbers on the
memory buttons.
To save seating positions in the memory:
1. Adjust the driver's seat, both outside mirrors, and the telescopic steering column to a comfortable
driving position.
2. Press and hold button 1 until two beeps let you know that the position has been stored in the
memory.
A second seating, mirror, and telescopic steering
column position can be set by repeating the above
steps and pressing button 2.
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