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Selecting an Auxiliary Device
Press the AUX button to select a
connected auxiliary device.
Selecting a Station
Seek Tuning
If the radio station is not known:
Press SEEK
¨or©SEEK to
automatically search for available
radio stations.
Press and hold
¨or©to change the
radio stations as desired, then
release to stop at the current
station. Press and hold to fast
forward or reverse through the
currently playing song on an
external audio device. Favorites List
There are two ways to select a
station from the Favorites List:
.Continue pressing the FAV 123
button to select the desired
favorite preset page.
.From AM or FM, turn the MENU/
TUNE knob to select the
Favorites List, then press to
select. The Favorites List
information will be displayed.
Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to
move to the desired station from
the Favorites List, then press to
receive the station.
Stations List
1. From AM or FM, turn the MENU/
TUNE knob to select the
Stations List, then press to
select.
2. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to move to the desired station from
the Stations List, then press to
receive the station.
Category List
Most stations that broadcast an
RDS program type code specify the
type of programming transmitted.
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Some stations change the program
type 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. From FM, turn the MENU/TUNEknob to select FM Category List,
then press the MENU/
TUNE knob.
2. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to move to the desired station, then
press the MENU/TUNE knob to
receive the selected
broadcasting channel.
Update Stations ListFrom AM or FM, turn the MENU/
TUNE knob to select the Update AM
or FM Stations List, then press the
MENU/TUNE knob.
During the AM or FM broadcasting
list update, press the MENU/TUNE
knob or
/BACK button to stop the
updates.
Storing a Station as a Favorite
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.
Storing Stations
Press the FAV 123 button to select
the desired page of saved favorites.
To store the station to a position in
the list, press the corresponding
preset button 1−6 until a beep is
heard.
Playing the Radio with
Touchscreen
Audio Source Menu
zVOLy(Volume): Press to
increase or decrease the volume.
O(Power): Press and hold to turn
the system on and off.
D(Home Page): Press to enter
the Home Page.
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.
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3. Press SourceR.
4. From the drop-down menu, press XM and the most recent
listened to SiriusXM channel will
display.
Press
4to return to the
HOME menu.
Selecting a Category
Continue pressingqCategoryr
and the previous or next category
will be selected.
Selecting a Channel
PressqChannelrand the
previous or next channel will be
selected within the same category.
Press and hold
qChannelrto
jump four channels backward or
forward in the same category, then
release the button at the desired
channel.
Using the Preset Buttons
Up to seven favorites pages can be
saved, and each page can store up
to five channels.
To change a preset button, tune to
the new desired channel and hold
the button.
Listening to Preset Channels
1. Continue pressing
SorTto
select the desired
favorites page.
2. Press the preset button to listen to the channel saved to that
button.
Using the SiriusXM Menu
Operation
1. Press MENU on the XM radioscreen.
2. Press the menu to select thedesired item or to display the
detail menu item.
3. Press
4to return to the
previous menu.
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Favorite List
1. Press favorite list from the XMmenu. The favorite list
information is displayed.
2. Press
QorRto find the desired
station. Tune to the station by
selecting it.
Channel List
1. Press XM channel list from the XM menu. The channel list is
displayed.
2. Press
QorRto find the desired
channel. Tune to the channel by
selecting it.
Category List
1. Press XM category list from the XM menu. The category list is
displayed.
2. Press
QorRto find the desired
category. Tune to the category
by selecting it. Direct Access
1. Press direct access from the XM
menu. The direct access screen
is displayed.
2. Press the channel number to tune to the desired channel.
3. Press OK.
Tone Settings
From the tone settings menu, the
sound features can be set up for
SiriusXM audio and each audio
player ’s functions.
1. Press the tone settings from the XM menu. The tone settings
screen is displayed. See “Tone
Settings” underOperation on
page 7‑6.
2. Press OK.
Radio Reception
Frequency interference and static
can occur during normal radio
reception if items such as mobile
phone chargers, vehicle
convenience accessories, and
external electronic devices are
plugged into the accessory power
outlet. If there is interference or
static, unplug the item from the
accessory power outlet.
FM
FM signals only reach about 16 to
65 km (10 to 40 mi). Although the
radio has a built-in electronic circuit
that automatically works to reduce
interference, some static can occur,
especially around tall buildings or
hills, causing the sound to fade in
and out.
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Using the AUX Movie Menu
1. Press MENU from the AUXmovie screen. The AUX menu is
displayed. 2. Press the desired menu.
.tone settings: Adjust the
sound setup. See
“Tone
Settings” under“Radio
Controls with Touchscreen”
in Operation on page 7‑6.
.clock/temp display: To
display the clock and
temperature on the full
screen, select On or Off.
.display settings: Adjust the
brightness and contrast of
the screen.
3. Press
4.
Navigation
OnStar®System
If equipped, this vehicle has a
comprehensive, in-vehicle system
that can connect to a live Advisor
for Emergency, Security, Navigation,
Connection, and Diagnostic
Services.
For safety, some features are
disabled while the vehicle is in
motion.
Control Panel Overview
OnStar Light
The OnStar system status light is
next to the OnStar buttons. If the
status light is:
.Solid Green: System is ready.
.Flashing Green: On a call.
.Red: Indicates a problem.
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OnStar Buttons
X:Press to speak to an Advisor.
.Make a call, end a call,
or answer an incoming call.
.Give OnStar Hands-Free Calling
voice commands.
.Give OnStar Turn-by-Turn
Navigation voice commands.
Requires the available Directions
and Connections service plan.
Q: Press to connect to an
Advisor.
.Verify account information or
update contact information.
.Get driving directions. Requires
the available Directions and
Connections service plan.
.Receive On-Demand
Diagnostics for a check on the
vehicle’s key operating systems.
.Receive Roadside Assistance.
]: Press to connect to an
Emergency Advisor. Hands-Free Calling
Press
Xto make a call, end a call,
and answer an incoming call.
Press
Xto give OnStar Hands-Free
Calling voice commands.
Press
Xto give OnStar
Turn-by-Turn Navigation voice
commands for automated directions.
.Press1to hide the
Turn-by-Turn Navigation screen.
When the route is changed, the
Turn-by-Turn Navigation screen
is displayed. The Turn-by-Turn
Navigation screen is only
displayed on the AM/FM/XM
radio mode and AUX/USB/
iPod mode.
.Press$to mute the
Turn-by-Turn Navigation voice
guidance.
.Pressqto move to the
navigation settings menu.
‐ Press update route to update
the route, then press Yes.
Press Cancel route to cancel it
or No to not update the route.
‐ Press cancel route to cancel
the route, then press Yes. The
navigation settings menu
disappears and the
Turn-by-Turn Navigation voice
guidance is shut down.
‐ Press my destination to check
the destination. The
destination name and
remaining distance to
destination are displayed on
the screen for about
five seconds. Then the current
Turn-by-Turn Navigation
information is displayed.
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‐Press route preview to preview
the route. The distance
information among turns from
current position to destination
can be checked. Check the
distance information by
pressing
QorR. If there is no
operation for about
five seconds, the current
Turn-by-Turn Navigation
information is displayed.
‐ Press repeat to repeat the
Turn-by-Turn Navigation voice
guidance.
‐ While the route is calculating,
the Cancel route menu is only
activated.
Blue OnStar
Press
Qto be connected to a
specially trained OnStar Advisor
who can verify account information
and answer questions about the
system. Emergency
With Automatic Crash Response,
the built-in system can automatically
connect to help in a crash even if
you cannot ask for it.
Press
]to connect to an
Emergency Advisor. GPS
technology is used to identify the
vehicle location and can provide
critical information to emergency
personnel. The Advisor is also
trained to offer critical assistance in
emergency situations.
OnStar SMS
When the Short Message Service
(SMS) is received by the vehicle, a
pop-up screen with the message is
displayed.
OnStar Welcome
When the user joins and operates
the OnStar service for the first time,
the pop-up screen “Get OnStar
started now please push the blue
button” is displayed.
Phone
Bluetooth (Overview)
For vehicles equipped with
Bluetooth®capability, the system
can interact with many Bluetooth
phones, PDAs, or other devices to:
.Place and receive hands-free
calls.
.Transmit hands-free data.
.Play audio streaming files.
The device most be paired first. See
“Pairing” under Bluetooth
(Infotainment Controls) Bluetooth
(Overview) on page 7‑21 or
Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls) on
page 7‑23.
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
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according to the type of the phone.
In this case, proceed with the phone
book download on the phone.
Pairing a Phone
When there is no paired device on
the infotainment system and the
Simple Secure Pairing (SSP) is
supported:
1. Press
D.
2. Press7telephone, then
press Yes.
3. Press Search Bluetooth Device.
4. Press the desired device to pair on the searched list screen. 5. Press Yes on the pop-up screen
of the Bluetooth device and
infotainment system.
6. When the Bluetooth device and infotainment system are
successfully paired, the
telephone screen is displayed on
the infotainment system.
Pairing a Phone
When a paired device is on the
infotainment system and the SSP is
supported:
1. Press
D.
2. Press8settings.
3. Press connection settings. 4. Press bluetooth settings.
5. Press pair device.
6. Press Search Bluetooth Device.
7. Press the desired device to pair
on the searched list screen.
8. Press Yes on the pop-up screen of the Bluetooth device and
infotainment system.
9. When the Bluetooth device and infotainment system are
successfully paired,
5 7is
displayed on the pair device
screen.
.The connected phone is
highlighted by
5.
.5 7indicates the hands-free
and phone music function are
enabled.
.7indicates only the hands-free
function is enabled.
.5indicates only Bluetooth
music is enabled.