2013 BUICK LACROSSE buttons

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4 Infotainment System
All functions are available when the
vehicle is parked. Before driving:
.Become familiar with the
infotainment system operation,
buttons on the faceplate, and
touch-sensitive screen buttons.
.Set up the audio by presetting
favorite stations, setting the
tone, and adjusting the
speakers.
.Set up phone numbers in
advance so they can be called
easily by pressing a single
button or a single voice
command for vehicles equipped
with phone capability.
{WARNING
Taking your eyes off the road too
long or too often while using the
navigation system could cause a
crash and you or others could be
injured or killed. Focus your
attention on driving and limit
glances at the moving map on the
navigation screen. Use voice
guidance whenever possible.
See “Defensive Driving” in the
owner manual for more information.
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)” in the owner manual.
Customer Assistance
Assistance is available to help
with Bluetooth pairing, application
downloading and installation,
other mobile device interface,
and operation support of the
infotainment system. Specialists
are available when calling this
Customer Assistance number: U.S.
(855) 4 SUPPORT (478-7767).
Infotainment System Overview
The infotainment system is
controlled by using the buttons,
touch screen, steering wheel
controls, and voice recognition.
SeeUsing the System on page 9.

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Infotainment System 5
CD Radio Without Navigation1. VOL/O(Volume/Power)
2. FAV (Favorites)
3. Preset Buttons 1−6
4. INFO (Information)
5. TUNE/
k(Tune/Play/Pause)
6.
D(Home Page)
7.
g(Seek/Previous/Reverse)
8.
X(Eject)
9. CD Slot
10.
l(Seek/Next/Forward)
11. SOURCE
12. Multifunction Knob
13. SELECT
14. CONFIG (Configuration Menu)
15.
/BACK
16.
H(Clock Menu)
17. TONE
18.
5(Phone Menu)

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6 Infotainment System
CD/DVD Radio With Navigation1. VOL/O(Volume/Power)
2. FAV (Favorite)
3.
g(Seek/Previous/Reverse)
4.
D(Home Page)
5.
l(Seek/Next/Forward)
6. Preset Buttons 1−6
7. CONFIG (Configuration)
8. NAV (Navigation)
9. SRCE (Source)
10.
5(Phone Menu)
11. INFO (Information)
12. TUNE/
k(Play/Pause)
13.
X(Eject)
14.
/BACK
15. TONE
16. SELECT/Multifunction Knob
17. DEST (Destination)
18. RPT (Repeat)
19.
H(Clock Menu)

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Infotainment Control Buttons
The buttons on the faceplate are
used to start primary functions while
using the infotainment system.
VOL/
O(Volume/Power):
.Press to turn the system on
and off.
.Turn to adjust the volume.
FAV (Favorite Pages 1-6): Press
to display the current favorite page
number above the preset buttons.
Keep pressing to scroll through the
favorites pages. The stored stations
for each list displays on the bottom
of the screen.
To change the number of preset
Favorite Pages:
1. Press the CONFIG button on the
Home Page.
2. Press Radio Settings.
3. Press Number of Favorite Pages.
g(Seek/Previous/Reverse):
.Press to seek to the beginning of
the current or previous track.
If the track has been playing for
less than five seconds, it seeks
the previous track. If longer than
five seconds, the current track
starts from the beginning.
.Press and hold to quickly
reverse through a track. Release
the button to return to playing
speed. See CD Player on
page 36, USB on page 38,
or Bluetooth Audio on page 45.
.For AM, FM, XM (if equipped),
press to seek to the previous
strong station.
D(Home Page): Press to go to
the Home Page. See “Home Page”
in this section.
l(Seek/Next/Forward):
.CD, USB, Bluetooth Audio:
Press to seek the next track.
.CD, USB, Bluetooth Audio:
Press and hold to fast forward
through a track. Release the
button to return to playing
speed. See CD Player on
page 36, USB on page 38,
or Bluetooth Audio on page 45.
.AM, FM, XM (if equipped): Press
to seek to the next strong
station.
Preset Buttons (1-6): The preset
buttons numbered one through six
can be used to select stored AM
and FM stations.
CONFIG (Configure): Press to
adjust features for Languages, Time
and Date, Radio Settings, Phone
Settings, Display Settings, and
Vehicle Settings. See Configure
Menu on page 71.
H(Clock): Press to enable the
time program.

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NAV(Navigation):
.Press to view the vehicle's
current position on the map
screen.
.Continue pressing to cycle
through the full map and split
screens.
SOURCE or SRCE (Source):
Press to change the audio source to
AM, FM, XM (if equipped), Pandora
(if equipped), Stitcher, CD, USB,
AUX, or Bluetooth Audio.
INFO (Information): Press to
toggle through an audio or
navigation information screen.
5(Phone):
.Press to enter the phone main
screen. See Bluetooth on
page 85 or“OnStar” in the
owner manual.
.Press and hold to mute or
unmute the infotainment system. TUNE/
k(Play/Pause):
.Turn to go to the next or
previous radio frequency.
.Press to start, pause, and
resume playback. See
CD
Player on page 36, Pandora
Internet Radio on page 26,
Stitcher Internet Radio on
page 31, USB on page 38,
or Bluetooth Audio on page 45.
X(Eject): Press to eject a disc
from the CD player. See CD Player
on page 36.
/BACK: Press to return to the
previous screen in a menu.
TONE: Press TONE or the Tone
Settings button on the Home Page
to adjust Bass, Mid (Midrange),
Treble, EQ, Fade, and Balance.
Tone settings are specific to each
source. See AM-FM Radio on
page 15. SELECT/Multifunction Knob:
While on another source, turn this
knob to highlight a feature. Press
the outer ring of this knob to activate
the highlighted feature.
DEST(Destination):
.Press to enter a destination.
.If a destination has already been
entered, press to access the
Destination Menu. See
Destination on page 61.
RPT(Repeat): Press to repeat the
last voice guidance prompt.
Touch Screen Buttons
Touch screen buttons are on the
screen and highlighted when a
feature is available. Some toggle
screen buttons highlight when active
and gray out when inactive.

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Infotainment System 9
Steering Wheel Controls
Depending on the vehicle options,
some audio functions can be
controlled through the steering
wheel controls.
b/g(Push to Talk):Press to
interact with Bluetooth or voice
recognition. See Bluetooth on
page 85 orVoice Recognition on
page 79.
$/i(Mute/End Call): Press to
decline an incoming call, or to end a
current call. Press to silence the
vehicle speakers while using the
infotainment system. Press again to
turn the sound on. Press to cancel
voice recognition.
_SRC^(Thumbwheel Control):
Press to select an audio source.
Use the thumbwheel to select the
next or previous favorite radio
station, CD, MP3 track, USB, and
Bluetooth Audio.
Use
_SRC to skip to the next song
or show using Pandora (if equipped)
or Stitcher. See Pandora Internet
Radio on page 26 orStitcher
Internet Radio on page 31. +
x−
(Volume): Press + to
increase the volume. Press −to
decrease.
See “Steering Wheel Controls” in
the owner manual.
Using the System
The infotainment system is
controlled by touching the screen,
and by using the knobs and other
buttons.
Voice recognition, through the
steering wheel controls, can be
used to control the infotainment
features.
Press
b/gon the steering wheel
controls to begin voice recognition.
See Voice Recognition on page 79.

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Home Page
Touch Screen Buttons
The Home Page allows access to
many of the features.
Back:Press to return to the
previous page.
Home: Press to go back to the
Home Page.
Fav: Press to display a page of
stored favorites AM, FM, or XM (if
equipped) stations. Keep pressing
Fav to scroll through the favorite
pages.
More
r: Press to go to the
next page.
Home Page Customization
The first Home Page can be
customized.
To add screen buttons:
1. Press Menu.
2. Press Customize.
3. Press a screen button to add or remove from the first Home
Page. A
hindicates it will be
displayed. The maximum
number of buttons on Home
Page 1 is eight.
4. Press Done. To move screen buttons:
1. Press Sort.
2. Press an icon to switch with
another icon.
3. Select the icon to swap with.
4. Press Done.
To restore Home Page 1 defaults:
1. Press Menu.
2. Press Restore Home Page Defaults.
3. Press Yes or Cancel.
Home Page Features
Touch screen buttons are
highlighted when a feature is
available.
Various functions are disabled when
the vehicle is moving.

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Press the Now Playing screen
button to display the active source
page. The sources available are
AM, FM, XM (if equipped), CD,
USB/iPod, Pandora (if equipped),
Stitcher, and AUX.
SeeAM-FM Radio on page 15,
Satellite Radio on page 18, CD
Player on page 36, Pandora Internet
Radio on page 26, Stitcher Internet
Radio on page 31, and Auxiliary
Devices on page 44.Press the Navigation screen button
to display a map of your current
vehicle position. See Using the
Navigation System on page 55,
Maps on page 58, Navigation
Symbols on page 59, and Configure
Menu on page 71.
Press the Destination screen button
to display the Destination Entry
home page or the Destination Menu.
The available screen buttons
provide easy access to a variety of
ways to enter a destination. See
Destination on page 61.
Press the Phone screen button to
display the Phone main page.
See Bluetooth on page 85 and
Hands-Free Phone on page 91.
Press the Config screen button to
display the Config main page. From
this display, adjust features such
as time and date, radio, phone,
navigation, vehicle, and display. See
Configure Menu on page 71.