2016 CHEVROLET CITY EXPRESS infotainment

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Infotainment System 7-9CD-R- or CD-RW-Supported File
and Folder Structure
The radio supports: .
Up to eight folders in depth. .
Up to 255 folders. .
Up to 512 files. .
Up to 255 files for one folder.
Root Directory
The root directory is treated as a
folder. Files are stored in the root
directory when the disc or storage
device does not contain folders.
Empty Folder
Folders that do not contain files are
skipped, and the player advances to
the next folder that contains files.
Order of Play
The playback order is the order in
which the files were written by the
writing software. Therefore, the files
may not play in the desired order. File System and Naming
The artist/song title that displays is
the artist/song title contained in the
ID3 tag. The ID3 tag information is
displayed on the artist/song title line
on the screen.
Text character limit is
128 characters.
CD Player Messages CHECK DISC: If this message
displays and/or the CD ejects, it
could be for one of the following
reasons: .
Confirm that the CD is inserted
correctly (the label side is facing
up, etc.). .
Confirm that the CD is not bent
or warped and it is free of
scratches.
PRESS EJECT: This is an error
due to excessive temperature inside
the player. Remove the CD by
pressing
X . After a short time, reinsert the CD. The CD can be
played when the temperature of the
player returns to normal.
UNPLAYABLE: The file is
unplayable in this audio system
(only MP3 or WMA, if equipped.
If the CD is not playing correctly, for
any other reason, try a known
good CD.
Auxiliary Jack Using the Auxiliary Input Jack The auxiliary input jack is on the
lower right side of the faceplate.
External devices such as an iPod ®
,
laptop computer, MP3 player,
cassette player, or CD changer can
be connected to the auxiliary port
using a 3.5 mm (1/8 in) input cable.
This input jack is not an audio
output; do not plug headphones into
the front auxiliary input jack.

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7-10 Infotainment System Drivers are encouraged to set up
any auxiliary device while the
vehicle is in P (Park). See
Defensive Driving on page 9-2 for
more information on driver
distraction.
VOL (Volume): Turn clockwise or
counterclockwise to increase or
decrease the volume of the portable
player. Additional volume
adjustments might have to be made
from the portable device if the
volume is not loud or soft enough.
AUX (Auxiliary): Press to play a
portable audio device. To use a portable audio player,
connect a 3.5 mm (1/8 in) cable to
the auxiliary input jack. When a
device is connected, press the AUX
button to begin playing audio from
the device.
For optimal sound quality, increase
the portable audio device's volume
to the loudest level.
It is always best to power the
portable audio device through its
own battery while playing.
Phone Bluetooth If equipped with Bluetooth ®
capability, the system can interact
with many cell phones, allowing: .
Placement and receipt of calls in
a hands-free mode. .
Sharing of the cell phone ’ s
address book or contact list with
the vehicle.
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
duplicate or rarely used entries.
If possible, program speed dial
or other shortcuts. .
Review the controls and
operation of the infotainment
system.

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Infotainment System 7-11.
When the vehicle is in motion,
some commands may not be
available so full attention may be
given to operating the vehicle. .
Pair cell phone(s) to the vehicle.
The system may not work with
all cell phones. See “ Pairing ” in
this section later. .
If the cell phone has voice
dialing capability, learn to use
that feature to access the
address book or contact list.
{ WarningWhen using a cell phone, it can
be distracting to look too long or
too often at the screen of the
phone or the infotainment system.
Taking your eyes off the road too
long or too often could cause a
crash resulting in injury or death.
Focus your attention on driving. Bluetooth Controls Use the buttons on the steering
wheel to operate the in-vehicle
Bluetooth system. See Steering
Wheel Controls on page 5-2 .
g V (Press to Talk): Press to
answer incoming calls and start
speech recognition.
V (End): Press and hold to end a
call or reject a call.
A Bluetooth system can use a
Bluetooth-capable cell phone with a
Hands-Free Profile to make and
receive phone calls. The system
can be used while the key is in the
ON or ACC/ACCESSORY position.
If the
g V button on the steering
wheel is pressed before the
initialization completes, the system
will announce “ Hands-free phone
system not ready ” and will not react
to voice commands. Not all phones
support all functions, and not all
phones work with the in-vehicle Bluetooth system. See
www.gm.com/bluetooth for more
information on compatible phones.
Choosing a Language The available languages are
English, Spanish, and French.
To change the language:
1. Press and hold
g V for more
than fivecseconds.
2. The system responds with,
“ Press the PHONE/SEND (
g V )
button for the hands-free phone
system to enter the voice
adaptation mode or press the
PHONE/END (
V ) button to
select a different language. ”
3. Press
V .
4. The system responds with the
current language and gives the
option to change to another
language. Do nothing and the
session will end after
five seconds and the current
language will remain.

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7-12 Infotainment System 5. To select a different language,
press
g or
d on the steering
wheel.
6. To select the language,
press
g V within five seconds.
Voice Recognition The Bluetooth system uses voice
recognition to interpret voice
commands to dial phone numbers
and name tags.
For available commands for the
current menu again, say “ Help ” and
the system will repeat them.
Noise: Keep interior noise levels to
a minimum. The system may not
recognize voice commands if there
is too much background noise.
When to Speak: A tone sounds
after the system responds indicating
when it is waiting for a voice
command. Wait until the tone and
then speak. Start speaking a
command within 5 seconds after the
tone sounds. How to Speak: Speak clearly in a
calm and natural voice without
pausing between words.
Mute: Say to mute the call. Say
mute again to unmute the call.
Audio System When using the in-vehicle Bluetooth
system, sound comes through the
vehicle's audio system speakers
and overrides the audio system.
Use the audio system volume knob
or press
x − or
x + on the steering
wheel, during a call, to change the
volume level.
Pairing A Bluetooth-enabled cell phone
must be paired to the Bluetooth
system and then connected to the
vehicle before it can be used. See
the cell phone manufacturer's user
guide for Bluetooth functions before
pairing the cell phone. Pairing Information .
A Bluetooth phone with MP3
capability cannot be paired to
the vehicle as a phone and an
MP3 player at the same time. .
Up to five cell phones can be
paired to the Bluetooth system. .
The pairing process is disabled
when the vehicle is moving. .
Pairing only needs to be
completed once, unless the
pairing information on the cell
phone changes or the cell phone
is deleted from the system. .
Only one paired cell phone can
be connected to the Bluetooth
system at a time. .
If multiple paired cell phones are
within range of the system, the
system connects to the first
available paired cell phone in the
order that they were first paired
to the system. To connect to a
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Infotainment System 7-13“ Listing All Paired and
Connected Phones ” later in this
section.
Pairing a Phone
1. Press
g V .
2. Say “ Connect Phone. ” The
system acknowledges the
command and announces the
next set of available commands.
3. Say “ Add Phone. ” The system
acknowledges the command and
asks you to initiate connecting
from the phone handset.
The connecting procedure of the
cell phone varies according to
each cell phone model. See the
cell phone Owner ’ s Manual for
details.
When prompted for a Passkey
code, enter “ 1234 ” from the
handset. 4. The system asks you to say a
name for the phone.
If the name is too long or too
short, the system tells you, then
prompts you for a name again.
If more than one phone is
connected and the name sounds
too much like a name already
used, the system tells you, then
prompts you for a name again.
Listing All Paired and Connected
Phones
The system can list all cell phones
paired to it. If a paired cell phone is
also connected to the vehicle, the
system responds with “ is connected ”
after that phone name:
1. Press
g V .
2. Say “ Select Phone. ” Deleting a Paired Phone
The system will list the names
assigned to each phone and then
prompt you for the phone you wish
to delete. Deleting a phone from the
vehicle will also delete the phone
book for that phone:
1. Press
g V .
2. Say “ Delete Phone. ”
Replace Phone
The system will replace an existing
phone pairing with a new phone.
The system will keep all voice tags
assigned to your phone book.
1. Press
g V .
2. Say “ Replace Phone. ”
Bluetooth Off
Use the Bluetooth Off command to
prevent a wireless connection to
your phone.
1. Press
g V .
2. Say “ Bluetooth Off. ”

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7-14 Infotainment System Making a Call Calls can be made using the
following commands:
Call: This command is used to dial
a stored name.
Phone Number: This command
allows a phone number to be dialed
by entering the digits one at a time.
Special Number: This command
allows special characters in a phone
number.
Re-dial: This command is used to
dial the last number used on the cell
phone.
Call Back: This command is used
to call the last incoming phone
number.
During a Call
During a call there are several
command options available. Press
g V on the steering wheel to mute
the receiving voice and enter
commands. Help: The system announces the
available commands.
Cancel or Quit: The system
announces “ Cancel, ” ends the
session, and returns to the call.
Send: Use the Send command to
enter numbers, “ * ” or “ # ” during a
call. For example, if you were
directed to dial an extension by an
automated system, say “ Send one
two three four. ”
The system acknowledges the
command and sends the tones
associated with the numbers. The
system then ends the session and
returns to the call. Say “ star ” for “ * ”
and say “ pound ” for “ # ” .
Transfer call: Use the Transfer
Call command to transfer the call
from the Bluetooth ®
Hands-Free
Phone System to the cell phone
when privacy is desired.
The system announces, “ Transfer
call. Call transferred to privacy
mode. ” The system then ends the
session. To reconnect the call from the cell
phone to the Bluetooth Hands-Free
System, press the
g V button.
Mute: Use this command to mute
your voice so the other party cannot
hear it. Use the mute command
again to unmute your voice.
Using the “ Call ” Command
1. Press
g V .
2. Say “ Call. ”
3. Say the name you want to call.
4. The system repeats it back.
If there are multiple numbers
associated with the name, the
system asks you to choose the
correct number.
5. Once you have confirmed the
name and location, the system
begins the call.

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Infotainment System 7-15Using the “ Phone Number ”
Command
The Phone Number command
allows a phone number to be dialed
by entering the digits one at a time.
1. Press
g V .
2. Say “ Call. ”
3. Say “ Phone Number. ”
4. Say each digit, one at a time,
that you want to dial. After the
number is entered, the system
repeats it back.
5. Say “ Dial. ”
Using the “ Special Number ”
Command
The Special Number command
allows for dialing more than 10
digits or any special characters.
1. Press
g V .
2. Say “ Call. ”
3. Say “ Special Number. ” 4. Say each digit, one at a time,
that you want to dial. After the
number is entered, the system
repeats it back.
5. Say “ Dial. ”
Using the “ Re-dial ” Command
Use the Re-dial command to call the
last number that was dialed.
1. Press
g V .
2. Say “ Call. ”
3. Say “ Re-dial. ”
Using the “ Call Back ” Command
Use the Call Back command to dial
the number of the last incoming call.
1. Press
g V .
2. Say “ Call. ”
3. Say “ Call Back. ” Phonebook Without Automatic Download
For phones that do not support
automatic download of the phone
book the Phone book command is
used to manually add entries to the
vehicle phone book.
The phone book stores up to
40 names for each phone
connected to the system.
The following commands are used
to delete and store phone numbers.
Transfer Entry: This command will
store a name into the system.
Delete Entry: This command will
erase one entry from the
phone book.
List Names: This command will list
all the names in the phone book.
Using the “ Transfer Entry ”
Command
1. Press
g V .
2. Say “ Transfer Entry. ”

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7-16 Infotainment System 3. When prompted, say the new
entry name.
4. The system will ask you to
transfer a phone number stored
in the cell phone ’ s memory.
5. Enter a phone number by voice
command.
6. Say “ Transfer Entry. ” The system
acknowledges the command and
asks you to start the transfer
from the phone handset.
7. The system repeats the number
and prompts you for the next
command. When you have
finished entering numbers or
transferring an entry, say “ Store. ”
8. The system confirms the name,
location, and number.
Using the “ Delete Entry ”
Command
1. Press
g V .
2. Say “ Delete Entry. ”
3. Speak the name to delete or say
“ List Names ” to choose an entry. Using the “ List Names ” Command
1. Press
g V .
2. Say “ List Names. ”
3. The system responds with a list
of names from the phone book.
To stop the playback of the list at
any time press
V .
With Automatic Download
For phones that support automatic
download of the phone book the
“ Phone book ” command is used to
manage phone book entries.
The phone book stores up to
1,000 names for each phone
connected to the system.
When a phone is connected to the
system, the phone book is
automatically downloaded to the
vehicle. This feature allows access
to the phone book from the
Bluetooth system and calls contacts
by name. You can record a custom
voice tag for contact names that the
system has difficulty recognizing.
See “ Record name ” in this section. List Names: This command will list
all the names and locations in the
phone book.
Record Name: This command will
record custom voice tags for contact
names in the phone book that the
vehicle has difficulty recognizing.
Using the “ List Names ” Command
1. Press
g V .
2. Say “ List Names. ”
3. The system responds with a list
of names and locations in the
phone book. To stop the
playback of the list at any time
press
V .
Using the “ Record Name ”
Command
1. Press
g V .
2. Say “ Record Name. ”
This feature can also be used to
record voice tags to directly dial an
entry with multiple numbers. Up to
40 voice tags can be recorded to
the system.