2016 CHEVROLET MALIBU Infotainment Manual

Chevrolet Malibu Limited/Cruze Limited MyLink Infotainment System
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1. Touch to automatically create aplaylist of songs that are More
Like the song currently playing.
2. The radio will show “Playlist
Creation Succeeded” and
continue playing the
current song.
Delete Automatic Playlist: Touch
to delete a more like this playlist.
Playlists:
1. Touch to view the playlists on the device.
2. Select a playlist name to view a list of all songs in the playlist.
3. Select the song from the list to begin playback.
Artists:
1. Touch to view the artists on the device.
2. Select an artist name to view a list of all albums with songs by
the artist.
3. Select an album.
4. Select the song from the list to begin playback. Albums:
1. Touch to view the albums on the device.
2. Select an album name to view a list of all songs on the album
or select Songs List to view all
songs on the device.
3. Select the song from the list to begin playback.
Genres: 1. Touch to view the genres on the device.
2. Select a genre name to view a list of artists of that genre.
3. Select an artist to view albums or All Albums to view all
albums of that genre.
4. Select Artist to view albums.
5. Select Album to view songs.
6. Select the song from the list to begin playback.
Songs: 1. Touch to view a list of all songs on the device. 2. Select the song from the list to
begin playback.
Podcasts: 1. Touch to view the podcasts on the device.
2. Select a podcast name to begin playback.
Composers: 1. Touch to view the composers on the device.
2. Select the composer to view a list of songs by that composer.
3. Select a song from the list to begin playback.
Audio Books: 1. Touch to view the audio books on the device.
2. Select the audio book from the list to begin playback.
Playing from an iPhone
or iPad®
This feature supports the following
iPhone or iPad models:
.iPhone
®(2G, 3G, 3GS, 4, 4S,
and 5)

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.iPad®(1G, 2G)
Follow the same instructions as
stated earlier for using an iPod. To
use voice recognition to play music,
say “Play USB,” “Play Artist,” “Play
Album,” “Play Song,” or“Play
Genre.” SeeVoice Recognition
0 68.
iPhone, iPod touch and iPad
Troubleshooting
When an iPhone, iPod touch,
or iPad is connected through USB
and Bluetooth, the audio may not be
heard when the iPod source on the
radio is selected. If a phone call is
received while listening to the iPod
source and there is no audio for the
iPod after the source, go to the
Airplay icon on the device and
select dock connector or disconnect
and reconnect the dock connector
on the device.
Some functionality may differ based
on operating system version on the
device.USB Troubleshooting
If the device is not being recognized
or the music is missing screen
information, restore the radio
defaults: 1. Touch Config.
2. Touch Radio Settings.
3. Touch Software Versions Menu.
4. Touch Clear and Reset Radio.
5. Touch Yes.
Pair the phone again and the device
will have to index again.
Bluetooth Audio and Voice
Recognition
See Bluetooth Audio 042 and Voice
Recognition 068 for information
using voice recognition with
Bluetooth Audio.
Make sure all devices have the
latest software downloaded.
Auxiliary Devices
This vehicle has an auxiliary input
jack in the center console. Possible
auxiliary audio sources include:
. Laptop computer
. MP3 player
. Tape player
This jack is not an audio output. Do
not plug headphones into the
auxiliary input jack. Set up any
auxiliary device while the vehicle is
in P (Park).
Connect a 3.5 mm (1/8 in) cable
from the auxiliary device to the
auxiliary input jack. When a device
is connected, the system
automatically begins playing audio
from the device over the vehicle
speakers.
If an auxiliary device has already
been connected, but a different
source is currently active, do one of
the following:
. Press SOURCE or SRCE to
scroll all of the available audio
source screens, until the AUX
source screen is selected.

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.Say “Play Front AUX” using
voice recognition to play the
auxiliary device. See Voice
Recognition 068.
. Touch the AUX screen button on
the Home Page.
Bluetooth Audio
If equipped, music may be played
from a paired Bluetooth device. See
“Pairing a Phone/Device” under
Bluetooth 075.
To play music through a Bluetooth
device:
1. Power on the device, pair, and connect the device.
2. Music can be launched by doing one of the following:
.Touch the Bluetooth Audio
screen button on the
Home Page.
. Press SOURCE or SRCE
until Bluetooth Audio is
selected. .
Press the SRC button on
the steering wheel controls
until Bluetooth Audio is
selected. See Steering
Wheel Controls 09.
. Use voice recognition. See
Voice Recognition 068.
The music can be controlled by
either the infotainment controls or
the controls on the device.
When a phone is connected to the
system through Bluetooth Audio the
phone notifications and sounds may
not be heard on the phone until
Bluetooth is disconnected.
Notification features may vary based
on the phone. Check the phone
manufacturer ’s information for
notification support.
Bluetooth Audio Menu
Touch the Menu screen button and
the following may display:
Shuffle : Press the TUNE/MENU or
MENU/SEL knob to turn shuffle on
or off. Not all devices support the
shuffle feature. When selecting Bluetooth Audio, the
Bluetooth device internal music
player may not open depending on
the status of the device. All devices
launch and play back audio
differently. Make sure the correct
audio source is playing on the
device for Bluetooth Audio playback
on the radio. When the vehicle is
not moving, use the device to begin
playback.
When selecting Bluetooth Audio as
a source, the radio may source to
the Bluetooth Audio Paused screen
with no audio playing. Touch play on
the device or touch
kto begin
playback. This may happen
depending on how the device
communicates over Bluetooth.
Some phones support sending
Bluetooth music information to
display on the radio. When the radio
receives this information, it will
check to see if any album art is
available and display it.

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When playing music on the radio
from a Bluetooth device, make sure
the Bluetooth device is unlocked
and the intended music application
is showing on the home screen.
For iPhone/iPod touch and iPad
devices, Bluetooth Audio will not
work if the device is connected
through the USB and Bluetooth at
the same time.

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OnStar System
OnStar®with 4G LTE
If equipped with OnStar 4G LTE, up
to seven devices, such as
smartphones, tablets, and laptops,
can be connected to high-speed
Internet through the vehicle’s built-in
Wi-Fi hotspot.
Call 1-888-4-ONSTAR
(1-888-466-7827) to connect to an
OnStar Advisor for assistance. See
www.onstar.com for a detailed
instruction guide, vehicle availability,
details, and system limitations.
Services and apps vary by make,
model, year, carrier, availability, and
conditions. 4G LTE service is
available in select markets. 4G LTE
performance is based on industryaverages and vehicle systems
design. Some services require a
data plan.

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Navigation
Using the Navigation
System
Use the NAV button on the
faceplate or Home Page to access
the navigation map.
Press the NAV button again to
change between alternative views of
the normal split and full map views.
The Menu screen button at the
bottom right side of the display
accesses the Navigation Menu.
The touch-sensitive buttons
available are:
Destination Entry/Route Menu
Touch to enter the Destination Entry
screen where a destination can be
entered when guidance is inactive.Touch to enter Route Menu to
modify the current route, cancel a
destination, or add a waypoint when
guidance is active.
Heading Indicator
Touch Heading Indicator to display
the Map View. There are three
indicator settings:
.
2D North Up: Displays North at
the top of the map screen
regardless of the direction the
vehicle is traveling.
. 2D Heading Up: Displays the
direction the vehicle is traveling.
The shaded triangle icon points
North.
. 3D Heading Up: Is the same as
2D Heading Up, but the map is
in 3D.

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Map Modes
Touch to change the view of the
maps while using the navigation
function. The system offers a variety
of full and split views. Some views
are only selectable when route
guidance is active.
Another way to change the view of
the maps would be to touch the map
mode icon.Map Settings
Touch to enter the submenu to
change Map Display settings and
enable Speed Limit display on
the map.
Traffic
Touch Traffic to display the Traffic
Menu. Touch the desired option.
Options available are:
.
All Traffic Events: Touch to view
all reported traffic events while
on or off a planned route.
. Traffic Events on Route: Touch
to view traffic events while on a
planned route.
. Traffic Settings: Touch to
customize traffic options. This
feature can also be accessed by touching the traffic light screen
button displayed at the left lower
side of the map screen. See
Configure Menu
060.
Show POIs on Map
Touch to customize which major
POI categories are displayed on
the map.
Nearby POIs

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Touch to display a search list of
nearby POIs. Select the
desired POI.
POIs Along Route
Touch to display a search list of
POIs that lie along or near the route
to the destination. Select the
desired POI.
Exit List
Touch to display a list of the next
three highway exits if available.
Selecting an exit to display a list of
routable POIs associate with
that exit.
Switch Route Time/Destination
Touch to customize the arrival/travel
time and waypoint/destination
information displayed in the main
map screen.
Current Position Info
Touch to display a split screen
showing detailed information about
the vehicle position. This feature
can also be accessed by touching
the vehicle information tab on the
lower center of the display. Thelocation can be saved to the
Address Book by touching Save in
the split screen.
Destination Info
Touch to display a split map screen
showing the final destination. The
location can be saved to the
Address Book by touching Save in
the split screen.
Map Adjustments
The system lets you adjust the scale
of view on the map. Also, as you
drive, the map scrolls automatically
based on the direction of travel.
Map Scales
There are two methods to change
the map scale:
.
Turn the TUNE/MENU or MENU/
SEL knob clockwise or
counterclockwise to zoom out
or in.
. Touch the Map Scale + or −
button on the lower corners of
the map screen or the different
zoom indications to change the
zoom level.
The map scale bar times out if
the zoom level is not changed
within a few seconds.
The scale can be configured for
English or metric units. To change
from English to metric, see “Driver
Information Center (DIC)” in the
owner manual.