2016 BUICK CASCADA navigation system

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Driving on a Route
Urgent Maneuver Alert
The system will give an indication
that the next maneuver is close.
Driving on a Highway
Driving on a Residential Road
Destination
If route guidance is not active, touch
Destination on the Home Page to
access the Destination Entry
screen. Several options can be
selected to plan a route by entering
destinations. Some destination entry
items such as Previous
Destinations, Address Book, and MyHome may be grayed out if no
destination was previously entered
or saved.
Alpha-Numeric Keyboard
Letters of the alphabet, symbols,
punctuation, and numbers, when
available, display on the navigation
screen as alpha/numeric keyboards.
The alpha keyboard displays when
data needs to be entered.
ABC or QWERTY :
Touch to toggle
between ABC or QWERTY
keyboard character layouts.
ÄÖ : Touch to access an alternate
language keyboard.
Sym : Use to select symbols.
Space : Use to enter a space
between characters or the words of
a name.
Delete : Touch to delete an
incorrect character that has been
selected.
Last 5 : Touch to select any of the
last five cities or street names
entered if available.

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Address Entry
Touch the Address screen button to
display the Address Entry screen.
Set a route by entering the state
name, city name, street name,
house number, and intersection.
If no state or province has been
entered previously, the city and
state fields are not available. Touch
the screen button at the right of the
city name to select a state or
province.
If the state or province was
previously set and is displayed,
touch the screen button at the right
of the city name to change the
selected state or province.
To make name selection easier, the
system highlights only characters
that are available after the
previously entered one.
City :Enter a city name.
State : Enter a state name.
Street : Enter a street name.
House # : Enter a valid address
number.
Junction : Enter a street name that
intersects with the selected street.
To enter the city name first:
1. Enter the city name.
2. Enter the street name. Use the Delete screen button to delete
an incorrectly entered
character.
A list displays if six or fewer
names are available. If there
are more than six, there is a
match counter with a number of available streets. Touch the
Done screen button to view the
list and select the street.
3. Enter the house number.
4. Touch the Done screen button at any time and the system
tries to resolve a destination
based on the entered
information, then displays it on
the screen.
5. Touch the Start Guidancescreen button and the route
calculates.
To Enter a Destination in Canada
To change the destination address
from the United States to Canada,
the country will need to change in
the navigation system. To change
the country address:

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1. Touch Destination on theHome Page.
2. Touch the Address screen button to display the Enter
Address screen.
3. Go to the State/Province line option and select. The State/
Province entry screen displays.
Select the Country line option.
The Country List displays.
4. Select Canada.
5. Enter Province and confirm the selection.
Entering a Destination in Other
Countries
To change the destination address
from the United States to another
country, the country will need to
change in the navigation system.
To change the country address: 1. Touch Destination on the Home Page.
2. Touch the Address screen button to display the Address
Entry screen. 3. Go to the State/Province line
option and select. The State/
Province entry screen displays.
Select the Country line option.
The available Country List
displays.
4. Select the desired country. For example, select Canada as a
default country.
5. Enter State/Province. For example, enter Ontario and
confirm the selection.
The destination in other countries
can also be changed using voice
recognition. See Voice
Recognition 0191.
Point of Interest (POI)
Touch POI on the Destination Entry
page. Several options can be
selected to plan a route.
The POI List allows selection of a
destination search by Category,
Name, or Telephone Number.
Entering by POI name: 1. Select to search By Name.
2. Make sure the correct country, state/province, and city are
present, then select Search.
Add the city location to narrow
down the results of the search.

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Destination List
Select Destination List to view
options for organizing waypoints.
Turn List
Select Turn List to view a list of
maneuvers for the entire route.
Touch the Avoid screen button next
to one of the turn maneuvers toavoid a segment of roads.
A maximum of eight avoided
segments are allowed.
Avoid List
Select Avoid List to display a list of
avoided road segments with the
option to remove the avoided items
from the list.
Voice Prompt
Select Voice Prompt to view options
to disable or manage navigation
voice prompts and traffic alert
prompts.
Detour
Touch Detour to display the route
detour options. Select to detour the
whole route or by a specific
distance.
Route Options
This feature can be accessed from
the Destination Confirmation Menu
and Destination Menu with Route
Guidance Active. See
“Destination
Confirmation” previously in this
section. Waypoints
Up to three waypoints can be added
to the current route. The waypoints
can be sorted (moved) or deleted.
To add a waypoint:
1. From the Destination List menu, touch Add Waypoint.
2. Enter the waypoint by any of the add destination methods.
The system calculates and
highlights the route and the
route can be started.
3. To add more waypoints, touch Add Waypoint to add the
waypoint in the order desired
on the route.

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To delete a waypoint:1. From the Destination menu, touch Destination List.
2. Touch Delete Waypoint.
3. Select the waypoints to be deleted. Touch the Delete
screen button.
The Sort Waypoint feature allows
reorganization of the destination list.
To sort a waypoint:
1. From the Destination menu, touch Destination List.
2. Touch Sort Waypoints.
3. Select the waypoint to move.
4. Select the location to move the waypoint to. Instead of deleting individual
waypoints, select Delete All
Waypoints to delete all waypoints at
the same time.
To save a destination list as a
favorite route, select Save as
Favorite Route.
OnStar®Destination
Download
The destination download lets an
OnStar®Subscriber ask an OnStar
Advisor to download a destination to
the navigation system. OnStar will
send address information and
location coordinates of the
destination into the navigation
system.
Using Destination Download
The navigation radio screen must
be turned on before a download.
The navigation system displays
“Please wait” as the address is
searched within the map database. If the address is not found within the
map database, the system may use
latitude and longitude coordinates to
locate the destination.
If the system is unable to locate the
address, the Downloading OnStar
destination failed screen displays.
Route Guidance Not Active
If an OnStar destination is
downloaded while route guidance is
not activated, the navigation system
displays a pop-up screen with the
following screen functions:
Start Guidance :
Touch to start
route calculation to the
destination(s) received.
Show on Map : Touch to display
the Map Screen.

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Save :Touch to save the
downloaded destination to the
address book.
Call : Touch to initiate a call with
Bluetooth Phone or OnStar
Hands-Free Calling (if available).
Save as Home : Touch to set an
address as a home destination.
Route Guidance Active
If an OnStar destination is
downloaded while route guidance is
already active, the system displays
a pop-up screen with the following
screen function:
. Touch Start Guidance; the
navigation system adds the
downloaded destination before
the next waypoint of the existing
route (closest to the current
vehicle position).
. All other buttons on the pop-up
screen operate as described
under “Route Guidance Not
Active.” Previous Destinations
Previously downloaded OnStar
destinations are saved under
Previous Destinations in the
navigation system, where they can
be accessed or saved to the
Address Book.
Configure Menu
The Configuration Menu is used to
adjust features and preferences,
such as Sound, Radio, Nav
(Navigation), Display, or Time
Settings.
1. Touch Config on the Home
Page or press CONFIG on the
faceplate.
2. Touch-tap the scroll bar untilthe desired option displays.
Select the desired settings to
change. See Vehicle
Personalization 0113 on
adjusting most vehicle settings.
See “Navigation Settings” and
“Navigation Settings Button”
later in this section.
Languages
Touch Config on the Home Page or
press CONFIG on the faceplate to
enter the menu options. Turn the
Zknob or touch-tap the scroll
bar to scroll through the available
options. Press the
Zknob or
press Languages to display the
languages. Select the desired
language.

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Navigation Settings
Touch Config on the Home Page to
enter the setup menu. Turn the
Zknob or touch-tap the scroll
bar until the Navigation Settings
option displays. Select this feature
to make changes to Voice Prompt,
Traffic Settings, Guidance Alert,
Delete Saved Destinations, Bread
Crumbs, and Route Simulation.
Navigation Settings Button
Various navigation system settings
are available through the
Configuration Settings menu. Some
options are only available after a
route is planned.
Touch Navigation Settings to access
the navigation system settings.
Voice Prompt
The Voice Prompt menu allows
changes to the voice prompt
features.
Navigation Voice Prompts : Select
the On or Off button to turn the
voice instructions on or off while
traveling on a planned route. Traffic Alert Prompts :
Select the
On or Off button to turn the traffic
voice prompt on or off while
traveling on a planned route.
Navigation Volume : Select to
change the volume of the navigation
prompts.
Mute Voice Prompts while in
Calls : Select to mute voice
prompts while in a call.
Traffic SettingsTouch to display the Traffic
Settings menu.
Traffic Events (On/Off) : Touch to
enable or disable the traffic feature.
Traffic Alert Prompts (On/Off) :
Touch to enable or disable the traffic
voice prompts.

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Previously stored bread crumbs can
be loaded from the Saved menu
item, and then displayed by
selecting Show on Map.
Route Simulation
Select to display a route simulation.
Use Last Known Position :Select
to start the simulation from the last
known position.
Use Previous Destination : Select
to start the simulation from a
previous destination.
Use Specified Location : Select to
start the simulation from a specified
location.
Once the starting position for the
simulation is selected, select
Navigation and the Map display will
be in Simulation mode. SIMis
displayed on the map.
Select and enter the destination as
for a normal journey and select Start
Guidance to calculate the route in
Simulation mode.
Touch Next to skip to the next turn,
or touch Stop to pause the
simulation. To stop the simulation, press DEST
and select Cancel Guidance.
To exit from Simulation mode, return
to the Navigation Settings menu,
select Route Simulation, then select
Cancel Route Simulation.
Vehicle Settings
See
Vehicle Personalization 0113.
Display Settings
Touch Config on the Home Page or
press CONFIG on the faceplate,
then select Display Settings from
the list.
The following options may display:
Home Page Menu : Touch to
customize the first page of the
Home Page.
Rear Camera Options : Touch to
enable or disable Symbols and
Guide Lines..
Display Off : Touch to turn off the
display. The display will return when
any radio buttons are pressed or the
screen is touched (if equipped). Map Settings :
Touch to enter the
submenu to change Map Display
settings and enable Speed Limit
display on map.
Map Display : Touch to change the
screen background.
. The Automatic setting adjusts
the screen background
automatically depending on the
exterior lighting conditions.
. The Day setting brightens the
map background.
. The Night setting darkens the
map background.
To change the overall brightness
setting for the display, use the
vehicle interior lighting instrument
panel illumination control.
Speed Limits : Touch to enable or
disable displayed speed limits on
the map.