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Black plate (5,1)Chevrolet Orlando Owner Manual - 2012
Lighting 6-5
Interior Lighting
Instrument Panel
Illumination Control
This feature controls the brightness
of the instrument panel controls and
infotainment display screen. The
thumbwheel is located to the left of
the steering column on the
instrument panel.
D(Instrument Panel
Brightness): Move the
thumbwheel up or down and hold, to
brighten or dim the instrument panel
controls and infotainment display
screen.
Courtesy Lamps
The courtesy lamps come on
automatically when any door is
opened and the dome lamp is in the
Hposition.
The reading lamps can be turned on
or off independently of the automatic
courtesy lamps when the doors are
closed.
Dome Lamps
The dome lamp controls are located
in the headliner.
((Dome Lamp Override): Press
to turn the lamps off, even when a
door is open.
H(Door): Press to turn the lamps
on automatically when a door is
opened.
'(On): Press to turn on the
dome lamps.
Reading Lamps
The reading lamps are located in
the overhead console.
#or$: Press the button near
each lamp to turn it on or off.
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Black plate (6,1)Chevrolet Orlando Owner Manual - 2012
6-6 Lighting
Lighting Features
Entry Lighting
The headlamps, parking lamps, and
taillamps turn on briefly, when the
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
Kis
pressed. After about 30 seconds the
exterior lamps turn off. Entry lighting
can be disabled manually by
changing the ignition out of the OFF
position, or by pressing the RKE
Q
button.
This feature can be changed. See
Vehicle Personalization on
page 5‑32.
Exit Lighting
The headlamps, taillamps, parking
lamps, back‐up lamps, and license
plate lamps come on at night, or in
areas with limited lighting, when the
driver door is opened. The dome
lamps also come on when a door is
opened after the ignition is changed
to the OFF position.
The exterior lights and dome lamps
remain on after the driver door is
open for a set amount of time, then
automatically turn off.
The exterior lights turn off
immediately by turning the
exterior lamps control off.
This feature can be changed.
See Vehicle Personalization on
page 5‑32.
Battery Power Protection
The battery saver feature is
designed to protect the vehicle's
battery.
If some interior lamps are left on
and the ignition is turned off, the
battery rundown protection system
automatically turns the lamp off after
some time.
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Black plate (1,1)Chevrolet Orlando Owner Manual - 2012
Infotainment System 7-1
Infotainment
System
Introduction
Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Theft-Deterrent Feature . . . . . . . 7-2
Overview (Base Radio) . . . . . . . 7-2
Overview (Uplevel Radio) . . . . . 7-4
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-5
Radio
AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-10
Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-12
Radio Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-15
Satellite Radio Antenna . . . . . . 7-16
Multi-Band Antenna . . . . . . . . . . 7-16
Audio Players
CD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-16
Auxiliary Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-18
Phone
Bluetooth (Overview) . . . . . . . . 7-21
Bluetooth (InfotainmentControls) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-23
Bluetooth (Voice Recognition) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-26
Trademarks and License
Agreements
Trademarks and LicenseAgreements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-32
Introduction
Infotainment
Read the following pages to
become familiar with the audio
system's features.
{WARNING
Taking your eyes off the road for
extended periods could cause a
crash resulting in injury or death
to you or others. Do not give
extended attention to infotainment
tasks while driving.
This system provides access to
many audio and non‐audio listings.
To minimize taking your eyes off the
road while driving, do the following
while the vehicle is parked:
.Become familiar with the
operation and controls of the
audio system.
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7-2 Infotainment System
.Set up the tone, speaker
adjustments, and preset radio
stations.
For more information, see Defensive
Driving on page 9‑2.
The vehicle has Retained
Accessory Power (RAP). With RAP,
the audio system can be played
even after the ignition is turned off.
See Retained Accessory Power
(RAP) on page 9‑19 for more
information.
Navigation/Radio System
For vehicles with a navigation radio
system, see the separate navigation
manual.
Theft-Deterrent Feature
The theft-deterrent feature works by
learning a portion of the Vehicle
Identification Number (VIN) to the
infotainment system. The
infotainment system does not
operate if it is stolen or moved to a
different vehicle.
Overview (Base Radio)
A.O
.Turns the system on or off
and adjusts the volume.
B. Buttons 1 to 6
.Radio: Saves and selects
favorite stations. C.
g
.Radio: Seeks the previous
station.
.CD: Selects the previous
track or rewinds within a
track.
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Black plate (3,1)Chevrolet Orlando Owner Manual - 2012
Infotainment System 7-3
D.#
.CD: Moves up one folder
level while playing an MP3.
E.
k
.CD: Pauses playback, and
stops playback.
F.
!
.CD: Moves back one folder
level while playing an MP3.
G.
l
.Radio: Seeks the next
station.
.CD: Selects the next track
or fast forwards within a
track.
H. CLOCK
.Opens the clock menu. I. INFO
.Radio: Shows available
information about the
current station.
.CD: Shows available
information about the
current track.
J. TONE
.Opens the tone menu.
K. AS
.Radio: Opens the
autostore stations list.
L. BAND
.Changes the band while
listening to the radio.
.Selects the radio when
listening to a different
audio source.
M. CD/AUX
.Selects the CD player or
an external audio source.
N. CONFIG
.Opens the settings menu. O.
5\>
.Opens the phone
main menu.
.Mutes the audio system.
P. FAV
.Radio: Opens the
favorites list.
Q. BACK
.Menu: Moves one
level back.
.Character Input: Deletes
the last character.
R. MENU
.Turn to open menus,
highlight menu items,
or set numeric values while
in a menu.
.Press to select menu
items.
.Radio: Manually selects
radio stations.
.CD: Selects tracks.
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7-4 Infotainment System
Overview (Uplevel Radio)
A.O
.Turns the system on or off
and adjusts the volume.
B. Buttons 1 to 6
.Radio: Saves and selects
favorite stations. C.
g
.Radio: Seeks the previous
station.
.CD: Selects the previous
track or rewinds within a
track.D.
k
.CD: Pauses playback, and
stops playback.
E.
l
.Radio: Seeks the next
station.
.CD: Selects the next track
or fast forwards within a
track.
F. CLOCK
.Opens the clock menu.
G. INFO
.Radio: Shows available
information about the
current station.
.CD: Shows available
information about the
current track.
H. TONE
.Opens the tone menu.
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Infotainment System 7-5
I. AS
.Radio: Opens the
autostore stations list.
J. BAND
.Changes the band while
listening to the radio.
.Selects the radio when
listening to a different
audio source.
K. CD/AUX
.Selects the CD player or
an external audio source.
L. CONFIG
.Opens the settings menu.
M.
5\>
.Opens the phone
main menu.
.Mutes the audio system.
N. FAV
.Radio: Opens the
favorites list. O. BACK
.Menu: Moves one
level back.
.Character Input: Deletes
the last character.
P. MENU
.Turn to open menus,
highlight menu items,
or set numeric values
while in a menu.
.Press to select menu
items.
.Radio: Manually selects
radio stations.
.CD: Selects tracks.
Operation
Controls
The infotainment system is operated
by using the pushbuttons,
multifunction knobs, menus shown
on the display, and steering wheel
controls, if equipped.
Turning the System On or Off
O(Volume/Power): Press to turn
the system on and off.
Automatic Switch-Off
If the infotainment system has been
turned on after the ignition is turned
off, the system will turn off
automatically after 10 minutes.
Volume Control
O(Volume/Power): Turn to adjust
the volume.
5/>(Phone/Mute): Press5/>to mute the infotainment system.
Press
5/>again, or turn theO
knob to cancel mute.
Menu System (Base Level)
The menu system for the base level
infotainment system appears on the
top half of the display screen.
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Black plate (6,1)Chevrolet Orlando Owner Manual - 2012
7-6 Infotainment System
Menu Icons
The menu icons indicate the
following:
A. The up and down arrowsindicate that the main menu is
active.
B. The angled arrow indicates that a submenu with more options is
available.
C. A single right arrow indicates that the first submenu level is
active. Two right arrows indicate
that the second submenu level
is active. D. The down arrow indicates more
options are available in the
current menu.
Controls
The MENU knob and the BACK
button are used to navigate the
menu system.
MENU: Press to:
.Enter the menu system.
.Select or activate the menu
option.
.Confirm a set value.
.Turn a system setting on or off.
Turn to:
.Select a menu, or a menu
option.
.Select a value.
BACK: Press to:
.Exit a menu.
.Return from a submenu screen
to the previous menu screen.
.Delete the last character in a
sequence.
Selecting a Menu Option
1. Turn the MENU knob to scroll through available menu options.
2. Press the MENU knob to select the option.
Submenus
A single right arrow indicates that a
submenu with other options is
available.
A double right arrow indicates that a
second submenu with other options
is available.
Activating a Setting
1. Press the MENU knob to enter the displayed menu.