2012 CADILLAC CTS buttons

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Handling the DVD Map Disc
When handling the DVD map disc,
be careful of the following:
.Handle the disc very carefully to
avoid contamination or flaws.
Signals may not read out
properly if the disc gets
contaminated or flawed.
.If the disc gets soiled, use a soft
cloth to gently wipe it out from
the center of the disc to the
outside. Do not use
photographic record cleaner,
solvents, or other cleaners.
.Do not use the disc to rest on
while writing or drawing using
any writing utensil or attach a
seal to any of the sides or
the disc.
.Do not keep the disc in direct
sunlight, high temperatures,
or humidity.
.After using the disc, place it
back into the original case.
Map Adjustments
The scale of view on the map can
be adjusted. Also, the map moves
automatically based on the direction
the vehicle is being travelled.
Map Scales
V/U(Zoom In/Zoom Out):Press
the zoom in or out screen buttons or
the scale on the bar to change the
level of map detail. The scale
appears on the screen once the
zoom in or zoom out screen buttons
are selected. The system adjusts
the map accordingly. The scale of a
map can range from 50 m (1/32 of a
mile) to 550 km (350 mi). To change
from English or metric, see “DIC
Operation and Displays” in the
Index of your vehicle's owner
manual.
Scrolling the Map
Press anywhere on the map screen
and the scroll symbol appears. Use
this feature to move across
the map.
Touch-tap your finger in any
direction on the map screen and the
map continues to scroll in that
direction. The rate of scrolling
depends on where the screen is
being touched. The rate increases
when touching closer to the edge of
the screen.

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3. Press the Go screen button,located next to the destination.
The system calculates the route.
4. Select the route preference (Fastest, Shortest, or Easy). The
system highlights the route.
5. Press the Start Guidance screen button. The route is now ready
to be started.
See “Getting Started on Your
Route” later in this section for
more information.
See “Adding Destinations to the
Address Book” in this section.OnStar®Destination Download
(If Equipped)
OnStar®Destination Download
(if equipped) is a service available
for OnStar* subscribers that makes
operating your navigation system
much simpler. It allows subscribers
to request and receive navigation
assistance on-the-go.
Using OnStar®Destination
Download (If Equipped)
Press the blue OnStar button
and an Advisor can locate a
point-of-interest or an address and
download the necessary information
or coordinates to your navigation
system. Once the destination is
downloaded, the navigation system
will search for the address in the
mapping disc's database. When the
address is found, it will be shown on
your navigation system's screen
along with the buttons described
below.OnStar Download Screen
.Select Go, the navigation
system calculates route(s).
Select a route (i.e. Shortest
Route), and Start Guidance.
.Select Map, the navigation
system displays the Destination
Map Screen.
.Select Call, the navigation
system initiates a call to your
destination with your Bluetooth
phone (if available) or OnStar
Hands-Free Calling, if equipped
and/or if minutes are available.

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.Select Add to Address Book, the
navigation system copies the
downloaded destination to the
address book and displays the
new address book entry.
.Select Back, the navigation
system cancels your OnStar
Destination Download and
returns to the previous screen.
The downloaded address will not
be added to the previous
destinations
Route Guidance Not Active
If an OnStar destination is
downloaded while route guidance is
not active, the navigation system
displays an OnStar Destination
Download Screen and operations
will continue as outlined in the
Using OnStar Destination Download
section:
Route Guidance Active
If OnStar downloads a destination
while route guidance is already
active, the navigation system adds
the downloaded destination as the next waypoint in the existing route.
All features such as Call and Add to
Address Book will be available for
the waypoint. Refer to the section
on Waypoints for more information.
Previous Destinations
Previous OnStar Destination
Downloads are saved under
Previous Destinations in the
navigation system where they can
be accessed or saved to the
address book.
Important Notes regarding OnStar
Destination Download:
.If the navigation system is
turned off when the destination
download is attempted, the
navigation system will
automatically turn on and
display the OnStar Destination
Download Screen. The radio will
remain on after the download
occurs.
.If OnStar downloads a
destination and the address is
not found in the mapping disc’s
database and routing by
coordinates is not available, the
Go and Map buttons gray out
and routing will not be available.
Press the blue OnStar button for
further assistance.
.The Call button grays out when
there is no phone number
available for your destination
and while connected to OnStar.
Map Destination Screen Functions
If the map screen is used to show
destination, it will have map screen
capabilities such as Go, Mark,
Zoom, Scroll, etc. The address is
shown at the top of the screen.

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q(Reverse Scroll):Press to
reverse scroll to the start point.
r(Fast Reverse Scroll): Press to
fast reverse scroll to the start point.
This button displays once the
reverse scroll button has been
selected.
j(Pause): Press to pause the
route preview, while in reverse, fast
reverse, forward, or fast forward
scroll.
r(Forward Scroll): Press to
forward scroll to the final
destination.
[(Fast Forward Scroll): Press to
fast forward scroll to the final
destination. This button displays
once the forward scroll button has
been selected.
u(Fast Forward Skip): Press to
go to the final destination. Detour
Detour:
Press this screen button
from the Route screen, then select
to detour 2, 5, 10, 20, or 40 km
(1, 3, 5, 15, or 25 miles) around the
current route. Select Entire Route to
detour the entire route. This option
is only available while driving on a
route.
Voice Volume
Press this screen button from the
Route screen to change the volume
of voice prompts. Press the Voice
Guidance, Traffic Event Voice
Prompt, Speech Recognition
Prompt, and Speech Confirmation
Prompt screen buttons to turn voice
prompts on or off for each voice
category. See “Nav”under
Configure Menu on page 55 for
more information. Add Waypoint
Add:
Press this screen button from
the Route screen. This feature
allows up to three waypoints to be
added to the current route, between
one start point and final destination.
Once a waypoint has been added,
the points can be edited or deleted.
To add a waypoint:
1. Press the DEST control button.
2. Press the Add screen button.
This button only appears if a
route has been calculated.

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3. Press and hold one of the sixscreen buttons at the bottom of
the screen until the text within
the button changes.
The name appears in that preset
destination screen button and is
now available to select from the
Select Destination screen.
Adding or Changing Destinations
1. Press the DEST control button.
2. Press the Address Book screen button.
3. Select the address book entry to add or change.
4. Press and hold one of the six screen buttons at the bottom of
the screen until the text within
the button changes.
The name appears in that preset
destination screen button and is
now available to select from the
Select Destination screen.Address Book —Storing
Destinations
To store the current final destination
to the address book, press the Add
screen button from the map screen
while touch-tapping to the final
destination. The system
automatically saves the final
destination information in the
address book.
Address Book —Editing and
Deleting Entries
To edit the name of an
address book:
1. Press the DEST control button.
2. Press the Address Book screen
button. A list of address book
entries will display. Use the
touch-tap arrows to the left to
move through the list.
3. Select the address book entry to change.
4. Press Name and use the alpha keyboard to edit or add
the name.
5. Press the OK screen button to save the changes.
To add or change the phone number
of an address book entry:
1. Press the DEST control button.
2. Press the Address Book screen button. A list of address book
entries display. Use the
touch-tap arrows to the left to
move through the list.
3. Select the address book entry to change.

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Master Volume Level:Press the
+ (plus) or −(minus) screen buttons
to increase or to decrease the
volume of all voice categories.
Voice Guidance: Press to turn
voice instructions on and off while
traveling on a planned route. Voice
guidance is on when the button is
highlighted.
Traffic Event Voice Prompt: Press
to turn traffic voice instructions on
and off. Traffic voice is on when the
button is highlighted.
Speech Recognition Prompt:
Press to turn speech recognition
prompts on and off. Speech prompts
are on when the button is
highlighted.
Speech Confirmation Feedback:
Press to turn speech confirmation
feedback on and off. Speech
feedback is on when the button is
highlighted. Route Preference
Press the Route Preference screen
button to change route options
when the system calculates a route.
Avoid Freeway:
The system
avoids major roads when calculating
a planned route.
Avoid Toll Road: The system
avoids toll roads when calculating a
planned route.
Avoid Ferry: The system avoids
ferries when calculating a planned
route.
Avoid time and seasonal
restricted road: The system
avoids time restricted and seasonal
roads when calculating a planned
route.
Back Track
Press the Back Track screen button
to turn recording and displaying on
and off or to delete the path being
traveled when not on a
marked road. Record Back Track:
When this
feature is active the system starts
recording the path being traveled
when not on a marked road. This
button highlights when it is active.
Display Back Track: When this
feature is active the system displays
the path that is being traveled. This
path is a simulation since the map
database coverage will not have
these roads on the system. This
button highlights when it is active.
Delete Recorded Back Track:
Press to delete the recorded path.
Map Database Information
Press the Map Database
Information screen button to view
system information.

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.Green indicates that the traffic
condition is far away.
.Yellow indicates that a minor
traffic condition in the
general area.
.Red indicates that, while under
route guidance, a quicker route
is available.
Traffic flow conditions appear on the
map screen:
.Green indicates free traffic flow.
.Yellow indicates a congestion.
.Red indicates heavy or stopped
traffic.
Locations and Information of
Traffic Conditions
The system may take some time to
sort the information. The list of
traffic conditions display in the order
of distance from the vehicle, for up
to approximately 240 km (150 mi).
If currently traveling on a planned
route, you can filter the list to see traffic conditions along the planned
route. Not all traffic conditions may
be reported in the list.
To view the traffic condition location
and information on the map:
1. Press the NAV control button,
then press NAV repeatedly until
Traffic is selected, or press the
Traffic screen button. A list of
traffic conditions may display
with the direction and how far
away the traffic conditions are
from the vehicle's current
position.
2. Select a traffic condition to viewit on the map. The map screen
displays with the area of the
traffic condition shown. Press
the Next or Previous screen
buttons to view the accident
locations that are on the list.

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Brightness/Contrast/Mode
Press this screen button to change
the brightness, contrast, and mode
of the display.
](Brightness):Press the + (plus)
or −(minus) screen buttons to
increase or decrease the brightness
of the screen.
_(Contrast): Press the + (plus)
or −(minus) screen buttons to
increase or decrease the contrast of
the screen.
Auto (Automatic): Press to
automatically adjust the screen
background depending on exterior
lighting conditions.
Day: Press to make the map
background brighter.
Night: Press to make the map
background darker.
The dimming change button on the
navigation faceplate is used to
toggle between these dimming
modes.
Setting the Clock
The navigation system time and the
analog clock are separate features.
Changing the time through the
navigation system will not change
the time on the analog clock and
vice versa. See “Analog Clock”in
the Index of the vehicle owner
manual to change the analog
clock time.
To set the time:
1. Press the CONFIG control
button to enter the menu
options, then press the CONFIG
control button repeatedly until
the time is selected or press the
clock screen button located in
the upper right corner of the
screen.
2. Press the Hours and Minutes –(minus) and + (plus)
signs to decrease and to
increase the time. 12/24 HR Format:
Select the
12 HR screen button for standard
time; select the 24 HR screen
button for military time.
DD/MM or MM/DD Format: Press
the + (plus) or −(minus) display
buttons to increase or decrease the
MM, DD, and YYYY date display.
Auto GPS Update: Press either
the On or Off display buttons. If On,
the GPS update feature
automatically updates the date
and time.
Daylight Savings: Press either the
On or Off display buttons. Press On
to jump ahead for daylight savings
time. Press Off to fall back out of
daylight savings time.
Time Zone: Auto GPS Update
must be off before the time zone
can be changed. Select the change
display button to select the desired
time zone.