2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO USB

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In Brief 1-21
Automatic Transfer Case
This transfer case knob is to the left
of the steering column.
The different drive options that may
be available are described following.
2
m(Two-Wheel Drive High):This
setting is used for driving in most
street and highway situations.
AUTO (Automatic Four-Wheel
Drive): This setting is ideal for use
when road surface traction
conditions are variable. Do not use AUTO mode to park on
a steep grade with poor traction
such as ice, snow, mud or gravel. In
AUTO mode only the rear wheels
will hold the vehicle from sliding
when parked. If parking on a steep
grade, use 4
mto keep all four
wheels engaged.
4
m(Four-Wheel Drive High): Use
this setting when extra traction is
needed, such as on snowy or icy
roads or in most off-road situations.
N (Neutral): Shift to this setting
only when towing the vehicle. See
Recreational Vehicle Towing on
page 10-95 orTrailer Towing on
page 9-75.
4
n(Four-Wheel Drive Low): This
setting sends maximum power to all
four wheels. Choose 4
nwhen
driving in deep sand, mud, or snow,
and while climbing or descending
steep hills.
See Four-Wheel Drive on
page 9-42.
Vehicle Features
Infotainment System
The base radio and base radio with
connectivity information is included
in this manual. See the infotainment
manual for information on the
uplevel radios, audio players,
phone, navigation system, Rear
Seat Entertainment (RSE), and
voice or speech recognition,
if equipped.
Radio(s)
O
: Press to turn the system on.
Press and hold to turn it off. When
on, press to mute; press again to
unmute. Turn to increase or
decrease the volume.
RADIO: Press to choose between
FM, AM, and SiriusXM
®,
if equipped.
MEDIA: Press to change the audio
source between CD, USB, SD card,
AUX, and Bluetooth
®Audio,
if equipped.

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1-22 In Brief
{:Press to go to the Home Page.
MENU: Press to select a menu.
g:Press to seek the previous
station or track.
l: Press to seek the next station
or track.
See Overview on page 7-3 about
these and other radio features.
Storing Radio Station Presets
Up to 25 preset stations from all
bands can be stored in the favorite
lists in any order. Up to five stations
can be stored in each favorite page
and the number of favorite pages
can be set.
To store the station to a position in
the list, while on the active source
main page, such as AM, FM,
or SiriusXM (if equipped), press and
hold a favorites/soft key button on
the faceplate.
See “Storing Radio Station Presets”
under AM-FM Radio on page 7-8.
Setting the Clock
SeeClock on page 5-5.
Satellite Radio
Vehicles with a SiriusXM®satellite
radio tuner and a valid SiriusXM
satellite radio subscription can
receive SiriusXM programming.
SiriusXM Satellite Radio
Service
SiriusXM is a satellite radio service
based in the 48 contiguous United
States and 10 Canadian provinces.
SiriusXM satellite radio has a wide
variety of programming and
commercial-free music, coast to
coast, and in digital-quality sound.
A fee is required to receive the
SiriusXM service.
For more information refer to:
.www.siriusxm.com or call
1-866-635-2349 (U.S.).
.www.xmradio.ca or call
1-877-209-0079 (Canada). See
Satellite Radio on page 7-10.
Portable Audio Devices
This vehicle may have a 3.5 mm
(1/8 in) auxiliary input jack, SD card
reader, and USB ports in the center
console or armrest. There may be a
USB port in the upper glove box.
External devices such as iPods
®,
laptop computers, MP3 players, CD
changers, and USB storage devices
may be connected, depending on
the audio system.
See USB Port on page 7-17, SD
Card Reader on page 7-20, and
Auxiliary Jack on page 7-20.
Bluetooth®
The Bluetooth®system allows users
with a Bluetooth-enabled cell phone
to make and receive hands-free
calls using the vehicle audio system
and controls.

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4-2 Storage
Glove Box
To access the upper glove box,
unlock with the key and pull up on
the handle.
If equipped, there is a USB port in
the upper glove box.
To access the lower glove box, pull
down on the handle.
Cupholders
Front
Base
There may be cupholders on the
center front seat console armrest.
Uplevel
If equipped, the cupholder in the
center console is removable and
can be repositioned. Lift the
cupholder from the sides to
remove it.
Insert the cupholder between the
guides on the console and push
down to secure it.
Rear
If equipped, pull the rear seat
armrest down to access the
cupholders.

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Storage 4-3
Sunglasses Storage
If equipped, sunglasses storage is
on the overhead console. Press the
fixed button on the cover and
release to access.
Center Console Storage
Bench Seat
If equipped, pull the front center
seat armrest down to access the
storage area with cupholders.
Press the button and lift to open.
There is a removable divider.
If equipped, there are dual USB
ports, an accessory power outlet, an
auxiliary jack, and an SD card
reader inside.
Bucket Seat
If equipped, the center console may
have the following features:
1. Tote Compartment
2. Accessory Power Outlets
3. Power Cord Openings
4. Removable Cupholders
5. Device Holder
6. USB Ports
7. High Voltage Power Outlet (HVPO) (if equipped)
8. SD Card Reader

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4-4 Storage
9. Auxiliary Input Jack
10. Latch
11. Rear Seat Audio (RSA)
Press the latch (10) and lift the
armrest to access the main storage
compartment.
There is an open storage
compartment on the rear of the
center console.
SeeCupholders on page 4-2, Power
Outlets on page 5-6, USB Port on
page 7-17, Auxiliary Jack on
page 7-20, and SD Card Reader on
page 7-20. If equipped with the
uplevel radio, see “Audio Players”in
the infotainment manual.Floor Console Storage
If equipped with front seat floor
console storage, unlock with the
ignition key, press the button, and
lift to open.
Additional Storage
Features
Cargo Tie-Downs
The vehicle may be equipped with
cargo tie-downs.
Any of the nine holes inside the
truck bed can be used for tie-downs.
The maximum load is 113 kg
(250 lb) per tie-down.

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Infotainment System 7-1
Infotainment
System
Introduction
Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Theft-Deterrent Feature . . . . . . . 7-2
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-3
Home Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-5
Software Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-8
Radio
AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-8
Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-10
Radio Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-10
Fixed Mast Antenna . . . . . . . . . 7-11
Multi-Band Antenna . . . . . . . . . . 7-11
Pandora Internet Radio . . . . . . 7-11
Audio Players
CD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-15
USB Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-17
SD Card Reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-20
Auxiliary Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-20
Bluetooth Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-21
OnStar System
OnStar System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-22
Voice Recognition
Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . 7-24
Phone
Bluetooth (Overview) . . . . . . . . 7-30
Bluetooth (InfotainmentControls - Base Radio) . . . . . 7-32
Bluetooth (Voice Recognition - Base Radio) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-36
Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls - Base Connected
Radio) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-41
Bluetooth (Voice Recognition - Base Connected Radio) . . . . 7-46
Settings
Teen Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-47
Trademarks and License
Agreements
Trademarks and LicenseAgreements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-49
Introduction
Infotainment
Base radio information is included in
this manual. See the infotainment
manual for information on other
available infotainment systems.
Read the following pages to
become familiar with these features.

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7-4 Infotainment System
Radio with TONE
1.
q(Favorite Pages)
.Press to scroll down through
the favorite pages for each
source.
2. Favorites/Soft Keys
.Press to select favorite
stations.
.Press and hold to save
favorite stations.
.Press to select a screen
button when displayed. 3.
r(Favorite Pages)
.Press to scroll up through the
favorite pages for each
source.
4.
O(Power/Volume)
.Press to turn the audio on.
.Press and hold to turn it off.
.When on, press to mute the
system. Press again to
unmute.
.Turn to increase or decrease
the volume.
5. MEDIA
.Press to change the audio
source between CD, USB,
SD card, AUX, and Bluetooth
Audio, if equipped.
6. RADIO
.Press to change the audio
source between AM, FM,
or SiriusXM, if equipped.
7.
gorl(Seek)
.CD (If Equipped): Pressg
to seek the beginning of the
current or previous track.
If the track has played for
less than five seconds, it
seeks the previous track.
If longer than five seconds,
the current track will start
from the beginning. Press
l
to seek the next track.

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Infotainment System 7-5
.AM, FM, or SiriusXM (If
Equipped):Press
gorl
to seek to the previous or
next strong station.
.CD (If Equipped): Press and
hold
gto quickly reverse
through a track. Release the
button to return to playing
speed. Press and hold
lto
fast forward through a track.
Release the button to return
to playing speed.
8.
X(Eject) (If Equipped) or
TONE (If Equipped)
.PressXto eject the CD (if
equipped).
.Press TONE to open the
Tone Settings menu (if
equipped).
9.
{(Home Page)
.Press to go to the Home
Page from any point in the
system. See “Home Page”
following. 10.
oBACK
.Press to return to the
previous screen in a menu.
11. CD Slot (If Equipped)
12. MENU
.Press to access the menu
for the current audio
source.
.Press to select the
highlighted menu option.
.Turn to scroll through a list.
.Turn to manually select a
station.
Home Page
Home Page Features
The infotainment system displays a
Home Page that makes it easy to
access all of the applications. Turn
the MENU knob to highlight feature
icons. Press the MENU knob to
access the feature’s options.
Various functions are disabled when
the vehicle is moving. AUDIO:
Select the AUDIO screen
icon to display the active source
page. The sources available are
AM, FM, SiriusXM
®(if equipped),
CD (if equipped), USB/iPod, AUX
Input, SD card reader (if equipped),
and Bluetooth Audio (if equipped).
See AM-FM Radio on page 7-8,
Satellite Radio on page 7-10, CD
Player on page 7-15, Auxiliary Jack
on page 7-20, and Bluetooth Audio
on page 7-21.
PHONE: Select the PHONE screen
icon to display the Phone main
page. See Bluetooth (Overview) on
page 7-30 orBluetooth
(Infotainment Controls - Base
Connected Radio) on page 7-41 or
Bluetooth (Voice Recognition - Base
Connected Radio) on page 7-46 or
Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls -
Base Radio) on page 7-32 or
Bluetooth (Voice Recognition - Base
Radio) on page 7-36.