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Black plate (2,1)Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012
7-2 Infotainment System
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.
.Set up the tone, speaker
adjustments, and preset radio
stations.
For more information, see Defensive
Driving on page 9‑3. Notice:
Contact your dealer
before adding any equipment.
Adding audio or communication
equipment could interfere with
the operation of the engine, radio,
or other systems, and could
damage them. Follow federal
rules covering mobile radio and
telephone equipment.
The vehicle has Retained
Accessory Power (RAP). With RAP,
the infotainment system can play
even after the ignition is turned off.
See Retained Accessory Power
(RAP) on page 9‑21 for more
information.
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.
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Black plate (6,1)Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012
7-6 Infotainment System
Turning a Function On or Off
1. Turn the MENU/SELECT knob tohighlight the function.
2. Press the MENU/SELECT knob to turn the function on or off.
Entering a Character Sequence
1. Turn the MENU/SELECT knob to highlight the character.
2. Press the MENU/SELECT knob to select the character. Press the
/BACK button to delete
the last character or press and hold
/BACK to delete the entire
character sequence.
Audio Settings
The audio settings can be set for
each radio band and each audio
player source.
To adjust the audio setting, press
the TONE button and select the
audio setting. Press the
/BACK
button to go back to the Tone
Settings menu.
To quickly reset an audio setting
value to 0:
1. Highlight the option.
2. Press and hold the MENU/ SELECT knob until the value
changes to 0. Adjusting the Treble, Midrange,
and Bass
1. Select Treble, Midrange,
or Bass.
2. Select the value.
Adjusting the Fader and Balance
1. Select Fader or Balance.
2. Select the value.
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Black plate (8,1)Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012
7-8 Infotainment System
Radio
AM-FM Radio
Control Buttons
The buttons used to control the
radio are:
RADIO/BAND:Press to turn the
radio on and choose between AM,
FM, and XM™, if equipped.
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 manually
search for stations.
RDS (Radio Data System)
The radio may have RDS. The RDS
feature is available for use only on
FM stations that broadcast RDS
information. This feature only works
when the information from the radio
station is available. In rare cases, a
radio station could broadcast incorrect information that causes the
radio features to work improperly.
If this happens, contact the radio
station.
While the radio is tuned to an
FM-RDS station, the station name
or call letters display.
Radio Menus
Radio menus are available for AM,
FM, and XM, if equipped.
Press the MENU/SELECT knob to
open the main radio menu for that
frequency.
Selecting a Band
Press the RADIO/BAND button to
choose AM, FM, or XM, if equipped.
The last station that was playing
starts playing again.
Selecting a Station
Seek Tuning
Briefly press
7or SEEK6SEEK
to automatically search for the next
available station. If a station is not
found, the radio switches to a more sensitive search level. If a station
still is not found, the frequency that
was last active begins to play.
Press and hold
7SEEK or6
SEEK until the station on the
display is reached, then release
the button.
Manual Tuning
Turn the MENU/SELECT knob to
select the frequency on the display.
Favorites List
1. Press the MENU/SELECT knob.
2. Select Favorites List.
3. Select the station.
Station Lists
1. Press the MENU/SELECT knob.
2. Select AM or FM Station List. All
receivable stations in the current
reception area are displayed.
If no station list has been
created an automatic station
search is done.
3. Select the station.
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Black plate (10,1)Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012
7-10 Infotainment System
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.