2014 CADILLAC CTS Convenience & Personalization Guide

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CUE System Features
See your CUE Infotainment System Manual.
Portable Audio Devices
Two USB ports, an SD media card slot, and an auxiliary audio input jack are located in the center console storage compartment.
Connect an iPod®, iPhone®, MP3 player, a USB flash drive or a USB mass storage device to the USB port or insert an SD media card into the card slot.
Touch Media until the connected device is shown. CUE will read the device and build a list of voice commands. Search for music on-screen or by voice commands.
PANDORA® Internet Radio
Listen to personalized radio stations based on favorite artists or genres. Requires an Internet-connected device with Pandora software.
1. Download the Pandora app to your smartphone. Restart the smartphone and sign in to Pandora (if necessary).
2. Create a station on your phone to listen to a customized song list in the vehicle.
3. Connect your smartphone/device to the system by Bluetooth (see page 10) or, for Apple devices, by a USB cable.
4. Touch the Pandora icon on the touch screen to access Pandora. A slight delay may occur when loading a song or changing a station.
Setting the Time
1. Touch Settings on the Home page.
2. Touch Time and Date.
3. Touch Set Time.
4. Touch + or – to adjust the hours, minutes, and AM or PM.
5. Touch < Back to exit the menu.
If the Auto Set feature is enabled, the time will be updated
automatically as the system obtains time information from the cellular network.
Storing Favorite Stations
Radio stations from all bands (AM, FM or XM♦), Pandora stations, tone settings, phone contacts and navigation destinations♦ can be stored in any order.
1. Display the desired radio station, tone settings, Pandora
station, navigation destination or contact.
2. Touch and drag up the Interaction Selector at the bottom of the screen to display the favorite screen buttons.
3. Touch and hold a favorite screen button.
4. Repeat the steps to store another favorite item.
CD Player (located in the glove box)
Touch Media until CD is displayed to play a disc.
Refer to your Owner Manual for important safety information about using \
the infotainment system while driving.
CUE uses a Bluetooth or USB connection to link a smartphone, cell phone, USB flash drive or portable audio player/iPod® to the touch screen infotainment display. It offers a variety of entertainment options, including streaming audio from the Internet through a smart-phone, and features enhanced hands-free voice control, music information and the ability to play music files from a USB flash drive or an SD media card. For assistance, call 1-855-4-CUE-NOW (1-855-428-3669) or visit www.cadillac.com/cue.
♦ Optional equipment

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Voice RecognitionBluetooth® System
Control the music source and navigation destination, and make phone calls hands-free, using the enhanced voice recognition system.
1. Press the Push to Talk button on the steering wheel.
2. The radio will say “Say a command,” followed by a beep.
3. After the beep, say what you want it to do.
• Hands-free calling:
Example command: “Call Amanda” or “Dial 555-1212”
• Connected music device search:
Example command: “Play artist Van Halen”
Example command: “Play song ‘Dance the Night Away’”
• Radio control:
Example command: “Tune FM 104.3” or “Tune XM Classic Vinyl”
Example command: “Tune Pandora” (Pandora app required)
• Help:
– Say “Help” for voice recognition assistance.
Handset Voice Recognition
Handset Voice Recognition pass-thru allows access to the voice recognition commands on a cell phone, e.g. Siri or Voice Command. See the cell phone manufacturer’s user guide to
determine if the cell phone supports this feature.
To activate Handset Voice Recognition, touch the microphone icon on the CUE touch screen.
See your CUE Infotainment System Manual.
Before using a Bluetooth-enabled device in the vehicle, it must be paired with the in-vehicle Bluetooth system. Not all devices will support all functions. The pairing process is disabled when the vehicle is moving. For more information, visit www.gmtotalconnect.com.
Pair a Phone using Voice Recognition
1. Press the Push to Talk button.
2. After the beep, say “Pair Phone.” The system will search for your phone. A four-digit code appears on the display.
3. Start the pairing process on the phone. Locate Cadillac CUE on the phone.
4. Enter the four-digit code that appears on the touch screen or confirm a six-digit code on the phone.
5. If your phone prompts you to accept the connection or phone book download, click “yes” and always allow.
Device List
Up to 10 devices may be paired with the in-vehicle Bluetooth
system. To switch devices using voice recognition:
1. Press the Push to Talk button.
2. Say “Switch phone.”
3. Select from the list of paired phones/devices.
To switch devices using CUE, select Phones from the Phone menu.
See your CUE Infotainment System Manual.

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Vehicle PersonalizationNavigation♦
Some vehicle features can be customized using the controls on the CUE system. The Vehicle Settings menu may include Climate and Air Quality; Collision/Detection Systems; Comfort and Convenience; Lighting; Power Door Locks; and Remote Lock, Unlock, Start.
1. Touch Settings on the Home page.
2. Touch Vehicle from the Settings menu.
3. Touch the desired menu item.
4. Touch the desired feature and setting.
5. Touch < Back to exit each menu.
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner Manual.
Enter a destination using the Single Line Destination feature. Approximate your desired destination and CUE’s auto-fill function will enter the necessary information.
1. Touch Navigation on the Home page.
2. Touch Destination.
3. Type the address, intersection or road.
4. Touch Go.
5. Select the desired name from the generated list.
6. Touch Go.
See your CUE Infotainment System Manual.
♦ Optional equipment

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Remote Keyless Entry TransmitterKeyless Access System
Lock
Press to lock all doors.
Unlock
Press to unlock the driver's door. Press again to unlock all doors.
Note: To change the Remote Lock and Unlock settings, go to Remote Lock, Unlock, Start in the Vehicle Settings menu.
Remote Start♦
Use to start the engine from outside the vehicle. See Adaptive Remote Start on page 13.
Vehicle Locator/Panic Alarm
Press and release to locate your vehicle. The exterior lamps flash and the horn sounds.
Press and hold for three seconds to activate the alarm. The turn signal lamps flash and the horn sounds for 30 seconds, or until the button is pressed again or the vehicle is started.
Trunk Release
Press twice to open the trunk.
Door Key
Press the button (A) on the side of the transmitter to pull the door key out of the transmitter. Use the key to lock/unlock the driver’s door, front passenger’s door and rear folding seats.♦
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
The Keyless Access System enables operation of the doors,
ignition and trunk without removing the transmitter from your pocket or purse. The system will recognize the transmitter when it is within three feet of the doors or trunk.
Keyless Unlocking
With the transmitter within range:
Press the lock button on the driver’s door handle to unlock the driver’s door; press it again within five seconds to unlock all doors.
Press the lock button on a passenger door handle to unlock all doors.
Press the touch pad above the license plate to open the trunk.
Keyless Locking
With the ignition off, the transmitter removed from the vehicle, and all doors closed:
Press the lock button on any door handle to lock all doors immediately.
All doors will lock automatically after a short delay, if passive locking is turned on.
Note: To change the Keyless Locking and Unlocking settings, go to Remote Lock, Unlock, Start in the Vehicle Settings menu.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
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Pushbutton StartAdaptive Remote Start
Start
With the vehicle in Park or Neutral, press the brake pedal and then press the ENGINE START/STOP button to start the engine. The green indicator on the button will illuminate.
Note: The transmitter must be in the vehicle to turn on the ignition. If the transmitter battery is weak, place the transmitter in the depression under the rubber mat on the top shelf of the center console to enable the engine to start. Replace the transmitte\
r battery as soon as possible.
Cell phone chargers may interfere with the operation of the Pushbutton Start System and should not be plugged in when starting or turning off the engine.
Stop/Off
Shift to Park and press the ENGINE START/STOP button to turn off the engine.
Power will be available for 10 minutes to operate the audio
system until the driver’s door is opened and to operate the
windows and sunroof♦ until any door is opened.
Accessory
With the engine off and the brake pedal NOT depressed, press the ENGINE START/STOP button to place the vehicle in Accessory mode. The yellow indicator on the button will illuminate.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner Manual.
Starting the Vehicle
1. Press and release the Lock button on the Remote Keyless Entry transmitter.
2. Immediately press and hold the Remote Start button until the turn signal lamps flash.
When the vehicle starts, the doors remain locked, and the parking lamps will light and remain on while the vehicle is
running. The engine will continue running for 10 minutes. Repeat these steps for a 10-minute time extension. Remote start can be extended only once.
3. Before driving, simultaneously press the brake pedal and the ENGINE START/STOP button to turn on the ignition.
Canceling a Remote Start
Press and hold the Remote Start button until the parking lamps turn off.
Climate Control Operation
During a remote start, the automatic climate control system will operate at the same setting as when the vehicle was last turned off.
Heated/Ventilated Seat Operation
During a remote start, the heated/ventilated seats♦ will turn on automatically if enabled in the Vehicle Settings menu. When it is cold outside, the heated seats turn on; and when it is hot outside, the ventilated seats turn on. The temperature performance of an unoccupied seat may be reduced. The heated/ventilated seats turn off when the ignition is turned on. The seats can be turned on manually if desired.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.♦ Optional equipment

Press the power door Unlock/ Lock button on the
driver’s door to unlock or lock all doors. The lock indicator on the button illuminates when the door is locked.
Pull the inside door handle to unlock a door; pull the handle again to open the door.
Press the Safety Locks button on the driver’s door to
prevent the rear doors from opening from the inside and to
disable the rear power windows.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
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Power Door Locks/Safety Locks
Power Mirror Adjustment
Move the power mirror selector switch to the Left (L) or Right (R) position to select the driver’s or passenger’s mirror; use the four-way control to adjust the mirror.
Press the REAR Rear Window Defog button to activate the heated power mirrors.
Reverse Tilt Mirror
The Reverse Tilt Mirror will tilt down the driver and passenger
mirrors to improve visibility near the rear wheels when the vehicle is shifted into Reverse.
Note: To change the Reverse Tilt Mirror settings, go to Comfort and Convenience in the Vehicle Settings menu.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
Power Mirrors
Valet Mode
To lock/unlock the CUE screen and the glove box, select Valet Mode under Settings and enter a passcode. It can be used when it’s desired that only an authorized user has access to personalized features.
Note: For added security, the rear seat pass-through door can be locked by turning the knob on the pass-through door and the folding rear seat-backs can be locked using the door key.
See your CUE System Owner Manual and Seats and Restraints in your Owner Manual.
To open the trunk from inside the
vehicle, press the Trunk Release button on the driver's door.
To open the trunk from outside the vehicle, press the touch pad above the license plate. The vehicle must be unlocked or the transmitter must be within range of the trunk.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
Trunk Release

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Driver Awareness and Driver Assist Features♦
See Driving and Operating in your Owner Manual.
Driver Awareness Package♦
Lane Departure Warning – When crossing a detected lane mark-ing without using a turn signal, a visual alert flashes on the instru-ment cluster and the left or right side of the driver’s seat pulses.*\
Press the Lane Departure Warning button on the left side of the CUE touch screen to turn the system on or off.
Forward Collision Alert – When approaching a vehicle directly ahead too quickly, a visual alert flashes on the windshield and the driver’s seat pulses.*
Press the Collision Alert button (or the Follow Distance Gap button if equipped with Adaptive Cruise Control) on the left side of the steering wheel to set the alert timing.
Rainsense™ Automatic Windshield Wipers – A sensor detects the amount of water on the windshield and controls the frequency of the wipers. See Windshield Wipers on page 16.
IntelliBeam® – Automatically turns the high-beam headlamps on or off depending on traffic conditions.
Side Blind Zone Alert – When a vehicle is detected in a side blind spot area, a warning symbol displays on the side mirror.
To turn off the system, see the Collision/Detection Systems menu under Vehicle Settings. The system turns on
automatically every time the vehicle is started.
Safety Alert Seat – Subtle seat cushion vibration pulses, left or right, or simultaneously, alert the driver of potential hazards.
*To select audible notification instead of Safety Alert Seat vibrations, see the Collision/Detection Systems menu under Vehicle Settings.
Rear Vision Camera – When the vehicle is in Reverse, a view of the area behind the vehicle appears on the CUE touch screen.
Rear Cross Traffic Alert – Warns of traffic coming in either
direction behind the vehicle by displaying a visual alert on the CUE touch screen and the left or right side of the driver’s seat pulses.*
To turn the system on or off, see the Collision/Detection Systems menu under Vehicle Settings.
Driver Assist Package♦ (includes Driver Awareness Package)
Front and Rear Automatic Braking – Applies the brakes in potential collision situations to help reduce damage or help avoid collisions at lower speeds.
Press the Parking Assist button on the right side of the CUE touch screen to turn Rear Automatic Braking on or off.
Adaptive Cruise Control – If a vehicle is detected ahead, the vehicle accelerates or brakes moderately to maintain the selected following gap. If driver action is required, a visual alert flashes on the windshield and the driver’s seat pulses.*
Press the Follow Distance Gap button on the left side of the steering wheel to set a following gap.
Automatic Collision Preparation – Prepares the brakes or applies the brakes if an emergency collision appears imminent or the driver does not react to previous alerts.
Automatic Safety Belt Tightening – When the vehicle starts moving, gently removes slack from the front safety belts. At higher speeds, tightens the front safety belts during emergency, hard braking or steering maneuvers.
The driver awareness and assist systems are based on a “control and a\
lert” strategy that helps identify potential collision situations and intervenes when a collision threat appears more imminent, employing visual, audible and/or tactile (vibration) alerts.
♦ Optional equipment

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Exterior LightingWindshield Wipers
Exterior Lighting Controls
Off/On
AUTO Automatic Light Control
Automatically activates the Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs) or the headlamps and other exterior lamps depending on outside light conditions, including the IntelliBeam® automatic high-beam system♦.
Parking Lamps
Headlamps
Adaptive Forward Lighting (included with HID headlamps)♦
The Adaptive Forward Lighting (AFL) system pivots the head-lamps left or right in the direction of travel.
Note: The AFL system operates only when the exterior lamps control knob is in the AUTO position, at speeds greater than 2 mph, and after driving a short distance to calibrate the system.
See Lighting in your Owner Manual.
HI Fast wipes
LO Slow wipes
INT Intermittent (Rainsense™ Sensitivity)When in Rainsense mode, rotate the band to adjust the delay between wipes. The wipers activate more often as the band is rotated upward.
Note: When entering an automatic car wash, turn off the automatic Rainsense windshield wipers.
OFF
Mist
Single wipe
Washer Fluid
Pull the lever toward you to spray washer fluid on the windshield.
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner Manual.