Instead of using Wi-Fi, your system can
also use a USB mobile broadband
connection to access the internet. This
screen allows you to set up what is your
typical area for your USB mobile
broadband connection.
You can select the following:
•Country
• Carrier
• Phone Number
• User Name
• Password
Prioritize Connection Methods
This screen allows you to choose your
connection methods and change them as
needed. You can select to Change Order
and have the system either always attempt
to connecting using a USB mobile
broadband or using Wi-Fi. Bluetooth Settings
This screen shows you what device is
currently paired with the system as well as
giving you your typical Bluetooth options
to connect, disconnect, set as favorite,
delete and add device.
Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the
Bluetooth SIG.
Help
Your touchscreen system has a help
feature which you can access at any time.
To access, press Menu, then Help. Select
from the following options:
You Can
If You Select
View the vehicle's current location, if your vehicle is
equipped with navigation. If your vehicle is not equipped
with navigation, nothing is displayed.
Where Am I?
Access the 911 Assist settings, vehicle restart instructions
and emergency quick dial contacts.
911 Assist
· In Case of Emergency (ICE) Quick Dial: This feature
allows you to save up to two numbers as ICE contacts for
quick access in the event of an emergency. Select Edit to
access your phonebook and then select the desired
contacts. The numbers then appear as options on this
screen for the ICE 1 and ICE 2 buttons. The ICE contacts
you select are presented to you at the completion of the
911 Assist call process for quick access.
View possible voice commands.
Voice Command List
From this screen, you can also access
System information, Software Licenses
and Driving Restrictions. To access Help using the voice commands,
press the voice button, then, after the tone,
say "Help". The system provides voice
commands that can be used in the current
mode.
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"Help"
1 If equipped with SIRIUS® satellite radio.
2 For more commands in SD card or USB mode, see the "SD Card and USB Port" section
of this chapter.
AM/FM Radio
Press the lower left corner of the
touchscreen and then select the
AM or FM tab. To change between AM and FM presets,
just touch the AM or FM tab.
You Can
When You Select
Save a station by pressing and holding one of the memory
preset areas. There is a brief mute while the station is being
saved, then sound returns when it's done.
Preset
Enter the desired station number when prompted. Press
Enter.
Direct Tune
Allows you to receive radio broadcasts digitally (where
available), providing free, crystal clear sound.
HD Radio
Go to the next strong AM or FM radio station.
Scan
Adjust more audio system settings:
Options
· Sound Settings adjusts Bass, Treble, Midrange, Balance
and Fade, THX Deep Note Demo (if equipped), DSP (if
equipped), Occupancy Mode (if equipped), and Speed
Compensated Volume settings.
· Set PTY for Seek/Scan allows you to select a category
of music you would like to search for and then choose to
either seek or scan for the stations.
· RDS Text Display allows you to always view the
information broadcast by FM stations by selecting On.
· Auto Presets (AST) allows you to have the system
automatically store the six strongest stations in your
current location.
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SIRIUS satellite radio is a
subscription-based satellite radio service
that broadcasts a variety of music, sports,
news, weather, traffic and entertainment
programming. Your factory-installed
SIRIUS satellite radio system includes
hardware and a limited subscription term
which begins on the date of sale or lease
of the vehicle. Refer to your authorized
dealer for availability.For more information on extended
subscription terms (a service fee is
required), the online media player and a
complete list of SIRIUS satellite radio
channels, and other features, please visit
www.siriusxm.com in the United States,
www.sirius.ca in Canada, or call SIRIUS at
1-888-539-7474.
Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number
(ESN)
You need your ESN to activate, modify or
track your satellite radio account. The ESN
is found on the System Information Screen
(SR ESN:XXXXXXXXXXXX). To access
your ESN, touch the bottom left corner of
the touchscreen. Touch SIRIUS, Options,
then ESN.
SIRIUS Satellite Radio Reception Factors and Troubleshooting
Potential Reception Issues
For optimal reception performance, keep the antenna
clear of snow and ice build-up and keep luggage and other
material as far away from the antenna as possible.
Antenna obstructions
Hills, mountains, tall buildings, bridges, tunnels, freeway
overpasses, parking garages, dense tree foliage and
thunderstorms can interfere with your reception.
Terrain
When you pass a ground-based broadcast repeating
tower, a stronger signal may overtake a weaker one and
the audio system may mute.
Station overload
Your display may show ACQUIRING... to indicate the
interference and the audio system may mute.
Satellite radio signal interfer-
ence
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Troubleshooting TipsAction
Cause
Radio Display
None. This message should
disappear shortly.
Radio requires more than
two seconds to produce
audio for the selected
channel.
ACQUIRING...
If this message does not
clear shortly, or with an igni-
tion key cycle, your receiver
may have a fault. See your
authorized dealer for service.
Internal module or system
failure present.
Sat Fault/SIRIUS System
Failure
Tune to another channel or
choose another preset.
Channel no longer available.
Invalid Channel
Contact SIRIUS at 1-888-
539-7474 to subscribe to
the channel, or tune to
another channel.
Subscription not available
for this channel.
Unsubscribed Channel
The signal is currently being
blocked. When you move
into an open area, the signal
should return.
Loss of signal from the
SIRIUS satellite or SIRIUS
tower to the vehicle
antenna.
No Signal
None. The process may take
up to three minutes.
Update of channel
programming in progress.
Updating
Contact SIRIUS at 1-888-
539-7474 to reactivate or
resolve subscription issues.
Satellite service has been
deactivated by SIRIUS
satellite radio.
Call SIRIUS
1-888-539-7474
Using the channel guide,
unlock or unskip the chan-
nels.
All the channels in the
selected category are
skipped or locked.
No Channels Available
None.
SIRIUS has updated the
channels available for your
vehicle.
Subscription Updated
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You Can
When You Select
Repeat the currently playing song or album.
Repeat
Play music on the selected album or folder in random
order.
Shuffle
Browse the contents of the device. It also allows you to
search and play by genre, artist, album, etc.
Browse
Choose music similar to that which is currently playing.
Similar Music
Select more settings:
Options
· Sound Settings allows you to adjust Bass, Treble,
Midrange, Balance and Fade, THX Deep note demo (if
equipped), DSP (if equipped), Occupancy mode (if
equipped), and speed compensated volume.
· Media Player Settings allows you to select more
settings.
· Device Information displays software and firmware
information about the currently-connected media device.
· Update Media Index indexes the device each time it is
connected to make sure you have the latest voice
commands available for all media on the device.
Media Player settings include:
· Autoplay: When on, the system automatically switches
to the media source when first connected so you can listen
to music that has been indexed. When off, the system
does not automatically switch to the media source.
· Bluetooth Devices: Connect, disconnect, add or delete
a device. Also set a device as your favorite so the system
automatically tries to connect to it at every ignition cycle.
· Gracenote Database Info: View the version level of the
Gracenote Database.
· Gracenote Media Management: When on, this feature
gets metadata information from the Gracenote Database
for your music files. This overrides information from your
device. The feature default is off.
· Cover Art Priority: This feature retrieves cover art for
your music files from either your device or the Gracenote
Database. The feature default is Device.
Displays information about the device, if connected and
available.
Media Device Information
Allows you to choose how you would like the information
to display on-screen.
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5. When prompted on your phone'sdisplay, enter the six-digit PIN provided
by SYNC in the radio display. The
display indicates when the pairing is
successful and asks you if you want to
download your phone book.
Depending on your phone's capability, you
may be prompted with additional options.
For more information on your phone's
capability, refer to your phone's user guide
and visit the website.
Pairing Subsequent Phones
Note: Make sure the vehicle ignition and
radio are turned on and that the
transmission is in position P.
1. Press the phone corner of the touchscreen, Settings,BT Devices,
then Add Device.
2. Make sure that Bluetooth is set to On and that your mobile phone is in the
proper mode. Refer to your phone's
user guide if necessary.
3. When prompted on your phone's display, enter the six-digit PIN provided
by SYNC on the screen. The display
indicates when the pairing is
successful. The system asks you if you
want to download your phone book.
Depending on your phone's capability, you
may be prompted with additional options.
For more information on your phone's
capability, refer to your phone's user guide
and visit the website. Making Calls
Press the voice button. When
prompted, say "Call
say "Dial", the desired number.
To end the call or exit phone
mode, press and hold the phone
button.
Receiving Calls
During an incoming call, an audible tone
sounds. Call information appears in the
display if it's available.
Accept the call by pressing
Accept on the touchscreen or
by pressing this phone button on
your steering wheel controls.
Reject the call by pressing
Reject on the touchscreen or by
pressing and holding this phone
button on your steering wheel controls.
Ignore the call by doing nothing. SYNC logs
it as a missed call.
Phone Menu Options
Press the top left corner on your
touchscreen to select from the following
options:
You Can
When You Select
Access the on-screen numerical pad to enter a number
and place a call.
Phone
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When You Select
· During an active call, you can also choose to mute the
call, put it on hold, activate privacy (returns the call to your
mobile phone), join two calls or end the call.
Select and call contacts stored in your phone book
contacts and call history folder.
Quick Dial
Access and call any contacts in your previously down-
loaded phone book. The system places the entries in
alphabetical categories summarized at the top of the
screen.
Phone Book
· To turn on contact picture settings (if your device
supports this feature), press Phone, Settings,Manage
Phone Book, Download Photos from Phone Book,
then select On.
· Certain smartphones may support transferring street
addresses when listed with phone book contact informa-
tion. If this feature is supported, you can select and use
these addresses as destinations and also save them as
favorites.
Access any previously dialed, received or missed calls
while your Bluetooth-enabled phone was connected to
SYNC. You can also choose to save these to Favorites or
Quick Dial.
Call History
· This is a phone-dependent feature. If your phone does
not support downloading call history using Bluetooth,
SYNC keeps track of calls made with the SYNC system.
Send text messages using your touchscreen. See the Text
Messaging section for more information.
Messaging
Access various phone settings such as turning your
Bluetooth on and off and managing your phone book. See
the Phone Settings section for more information.
Settings
Text Messaging
Note: Downloading and sending text
messages using Bluetooth are
phone-dependent features.
Note: Certain features in text messaging
are speed-dependent and cannot be
completed when the vehicle is traveling at
speeds over 3 mph (5 km/h). Note:
SYNC does not download read text
messages from your phone.
You can send and receive text messages
using Bluetooth, read them aloud and
translate text messaging acronyms such
as "LOL".
1. Touch the top left corner of the display
to access the Phone menu.
2. Select Messaging.
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3. Choose from the following:
•Listen
• Dial
• Send Text
• View
• Delete
Composing a Text Message
Note: Downloading and sending text
messages using Bluetooth are
phone-dependent features. Note:
This is a speed-dependent and
cannot be completed when the vehicle is
traveling at speeds over 3 mph (5 km/h).
1. Touch the top left corner of the display
to access the Phone menu.
2. Select Messaging, then Send Text.
3. You can select Edit Text and use the system keyboard to create a text
message or select from the following
options:
Text Message Options
Call me later
Can you give me a call?
I just left, I'll be there soon
I'll call you back in a few minutes I'll call you when I get there
I'm ahead of schedule, so I'll be there early I'm on my wayI'm outside
I'm running a few minutes late LOLNo
OK
Stuck in traffic ThanksYes
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