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Infotainment System 7-9
Updating Station and Category
Lists
If stations stored in the station list
can no longer be received:
1. Press the MENU/SELECT knob.
2. Select Update AM or FM StationList, if the stations stored in the
station list are no longer
received. A station search will be
completed and the first station in
the updated list will play.
To cancel the station search, press
the MENU/SELECT knob.
Category Lists
Most stations that broadcast an
RDS program type (PTY) code
specify the type of programming
transmitted. Some stations change
the PTY code depending on the
content. The system stores the RDS
stations, sorted by program type, in
the FM category list. To search for a programming type
determined by station:
1. Select FM category list. A list of
all programming types available
displays.
2. Select the programming type. A list of stations that transmit
programming of the selected
type displays.
3. Select the station.
The category lists are updated when
the corresponding station lists are
updated.
Storing and Retrieving
Favorites
Stations from all bands can be
stored in the favorite lists in any
order.
Up to six stations can be stored in
each favorite page and the number
of available favorite pages can
be set. Storing a Station as a Favorite
To store the station to a position in
the list, press the corresponding
numeric button 1‐6 until the station
can be heard again.
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.
Satellite Radio
Vehicles with an XM Satellite Radio
tuner and a valid XM Satellite Radio
subscription can receive XM
programming.
XM Satellite Radio Service
XM is a satellite radio service 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. During your

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trial or when you subscribe, you will
get unlimited access to XM Radio
Online for when you are not in the
vehicle. A service fee is required to
receive the XM service. If XM
service needs to be reactivated, the
radio will display "No Subscription
Please Renew" on channel XM1.
For more information, contact XM at
www.xmradio.com or call
1-800-929-2100 in the U.S. and
www.xmradio.ca or call
1-877-438-9677 in Canada.
Control Buttons
The buttons used to control the XM
radio are:
RADIO/BAND:Press to turn the
radio on and choose between AM,
FM, and XM.
7SEEK /6SEEK: Press to
search for stations.
FAV: Press to open the
favorites list.
1‐6: Press to select preset stations. MENU/SELECT:
Turn to search for
stations.
Selecting the XM Band
Press the RADIO/BAND button to
choose between the AM, FM, and
XM bands. The last station played in
that band begins to play when that
band is selected.
XM Categories
XM stations are organized in
categories.
Removing or Adding Categories
1. Press the CONFIG button.
2. Select XM Categories.
3. Turn the MENU/SELECT knob to
highlight the category.
4. Press the MENU/SELECT knob to remove or add the category.
Selecting an XM Station
XM stations can be selected by
using
7SEEK,6SEEK, the
MENU/SELECT knob, or the menu
system. To select an XM station using
7
SEEK or6SEEK, do one of the
following:
.Press and release7SEEK or
6SEEK to go to the previous or
next station.
.Press and hold7SEEK or6
SEEK to scroll through the
previous or next stations until
the station is reached.
To select an XM station using the
MENU/SELECT knob:
1. Turn the MENU/SELECT knob to highlight an XM station.
2. Press the MENU/SELECT knob to select the station, or leave the
station highlighted.
To select a station using the menu:
1. Press the MENU/SELECT knob.
2. Select XM Stations List.
3. Select the station.

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Selecting a Station by Category
1. Press the MENU/SELECT knob.
2. Select XM Category List. A list ofall programming types available
displays.
3. Select the programming type.
4. Select the station.
Storing and Retrieving
Favorites
Stations from all bands can be
stored in any order in the favorite
pages.
Up to six stations can be stored in
each favorite page and the number
of available favorite pages can
be set.
Storing a Station as a Favorite
To store the station to a position in
the list, press and hold the
corresponding 1‐6 button until the
station can be heard again. 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 1-800-929-2100 in the
U.S. and 1-877-438-9677 in
Canada.
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 Subscription Please
Renew: XM subscription needs
to be reactivated. Contact XM at
www.xmradio.com or call
1-800-929-2100 in the U.S. and
www.xmradio.ca or call
1-877-438-9677 in Canada.
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.

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Control Buttons
The buttons used to control the CD
player are:
CD/AUX:Press to choose between
the CD and AUX player.
7SEEK /6SEEK: Press to
select tracks or to fast forward or
rewind within a track.
MENU/SELECT: Turn to select
tracks.
INFO: Press to display additional
information about the CD that may
be available.
Z(Eject): Press to remove
the CD.
Inserting a CD
With the printed side facing up,
insert a disc into the CD slot until it
is drawn in.
Removing a CD
PressZ.
The disc is pushed out of the
CD slot. If the disc is not removed after it is
ejected, it is pulled back in after a
few seconds.
Playing a CD or MP3 CD
Press the CD/AUX button if there is
a disc in the player; it begins
playing.
Information about the disc and
current track is shown on the
display depending on the data
stored.
Selecting a CD Track
Using the control buttons:
Press
7SEEK or6SEEK to
select the previous or next track.
Turn the MENU/SELECT knob
counterclockwise or clockwise to
select the previous or next track.
Using the CD Menu:
1. Press the MENU/SELECT knob.
2. Select Tracks list.
3. Select the track. Playing Tracks in Random Order
Press the MENU/SELECT knob and
then set Shuffle Songs to On.
Fast Forward and Rewind
Press and hold
7SEEK or6
SEEK to fast forward or rewind
within the current track.
Selecting an MP3 Track
Using the control buttons:
Press
7SEEK or6SEEK to
select the previous or next track.
Turn the MENU/SELECT knob
counterclockwise or clockwise to
select the previous or next track.
Using the CD Menu:
1. Press the MENU/SELECT knob.
2. Select Playlists/Folders.
3. Select the playlist or folder.
4. Select the track.

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Searching for MP3 Tracks
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. The infotainment
system automatically switches to
FM while the disc is being read.
Tracks can be searched by:
.Playlists
.Artists
.Albums
.Song Titles
.Genres
.Folder View
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.
Auxiliary Devices
The AUX Input allows portable
devices to connect to the vehicle
using the 3.5 mm (1/8 in) input
jack, the USB port, if equipped,
or Bluetooth
®wireless technology,
if equipped.
Portable devices are controlled by
using the menu system described in
Operation on page 7‑4.
The AUX input is located in the
center console.
3.5 mm Jack
Connect a 3.5 mm (1/8 in) cable to
the auxiliary input jack to use a
portable audio player.
Playback of an audio device that is
connected to the 3.5 mm 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.
.iPods
.PlaysForSure Devices (PFD)
.USB Drives
.Zunes

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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: Starts playback from
the beginning of the current track
after the last track finishes.
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.

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Messages
The following messages may
appear on the infotainment screen.
Poor Bluetooth Signal Quality:
This message displays when the
Bluetooth signal strength is low.
This Feature is Unavailable While
Vehicle is Moving:This message
displays when an action is not
allowed while the vehicle is moving.
Controlling a Bluetooth®
Device
Bluetooth devices that support
AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote
Control Profile) version 1.4 may
be able to be controlled by the
infotainment system. Press and release
7SEEK /6
SEEK to skip tracks. Press and hold7SEEK /6SEEK 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.
See Radio Frequency Statement on
page 13‑20 for Federal
Communications Commission and
Industry Canada information.
Phone
Bluetooth (Overview)
For vehicles equipped with
Bluetooth capability, the system can
interact with many cell phones,
allowing:
.Placement and receipt of calls in
a hands-free mode.
.Sharing of the cell phone’s
address book or contact list with
the vehicle.
To minimize driver distraction,
before driving, and with the vehicle
parked:
.Become familiar with the
features of the cell phone.
Organize the phone book and
contact lists clearly and delete
duplicate or rarely used entries.
If possible, program speed dial
or other shortcuts.
.Review the controls and
operation of the infotainment
system.

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.Pair cell phone(s) to the vehicle.
The system may not work with
all cell phones. See“Pairing”in
this section for more information.
.If the cell phone has voice
dialing capability, learn to use
that feature to access the
address book or contact list. See
“Voice Pass-Thru” in this section
for more information.
.See “Storing and Deleting Phone
Numbers” in this section for
more information.
{WARNING
When using a cell phone, it can
be distracting to look too long or
too often at the screen of the
phone or the infotainment
(navigation) system. Taking your
eyes off the road too long or too
often could cause a crash
resulting in injury or death. Focus
your attention on driving. 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, confirm
system information, and start voice
recognition.
$/i(End Call/Mute): Press to
end a call, reject a call, or cancel an
operation.
Infotainment System Controls
If equipped, the infotainment system
allows certain controls to be
selected on the infotainment display.
For information about how to
navigate the menu system using the
infotainment controls, see Operation
on page 7‑4.
PHONE: Press to enter the Phone
main menu.
Voice Recognition
The voice recognition system uses
commands to 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.