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Introduction 3
To play the infotainment system with
the ignition off, see“Retained
Accessory Power (RAP)” in the
owner manual.
Customer Assistance
Assistance may be available to help
with Bluetooth pairing, other mobile
device interface, and operation
support of the CUE infotainment
system. See your dealer.
Infotainment System
The infotainment system is
controlled by using the touchscreen,
the buttons below the touchscreen,
steering wheel controls, and voice
recognition (if equipped).Radios Except XT5
1.
O(Power and Mute)
2. VOLUME
3.
{(Home Page)
XT5
1.
>(Mute and Power)
2. VOLUME
3.
{(Home Page)
Power (On/Off/Mute)
. When off, pressO(1) />(1) to
turn the system on. Press and
hold to turn off.
. When on, press
O/>to mute
the system. Press
O/>again
to unmute the system.
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k:Touch to display the
favorites list.
Touch and hold a location within the
favorites area to begin the process
of saving a favorite application.
Touch the application icon to store
as a favorite, and the name of the
application will be shown in
favorites.
Managing Home Page Icons
1. Touch and hold any of the Home Page icons to edit
that icon.
2. Drag the icon to a new location on the Home Page or to save it
to the applications tray.
3. Press
{to exit edit mode.
Steering Wheel Controls
(Except XT5)
The infotainment steering wheel
controls can be used to control the
infotainment features displayed in
the instrument cluster. When in Valet Mode, if equipped,
access to the infotainment functions
is disabled. See
Settings096.
g:Press to answer an incoming
Bluetooth call. See Bluetooth
(Overview) 088 orBluetooth
(Infotainment Controls) 089 or
Bluetooth (Voice Recognition) 092.
c:Press to decline an incoming
call, or end a current call. Press to
mute or unmute the infotainment
system when not on a call.
SorT: Press the five-way control
to the left or right to go to the
previous or next area in the display
or to the previous or next menu.
yorz: Press the five-way
control up or down to go up or down
in a list or page.
SEL : Press to select a highlighted
menu item.
CorB: Press to go to the next or
previous favorite when listening to
the radio. Press to go to the next or
previous track when listening to a
media source.
x+ orx− :Press to increase or
decrease the volume.
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Steering Wheel
Controls (XT5)
The infotainment steering wheel
controls can be used to control the
infotainment features displayed in
the instrument cluster.
When in Valet Mode, if equipped,
access to the infotainment functions
is disabled. SeeSettings096.
g:Press to answer an incoming
Bluetooth call. See Bluetooth
(Overview) 088 orBluetooth
(Infotainment Controls) 089 or
Bluetooth (Voice Recognition) 092.
c:Press to decline an incoming
call or end a current call. Press to
mute or unmute the infotainment
system when not on a call.
SorT: Press the five-way control
to the left or right to go to the
previous or next area in the display
or to the previous or next menu.
yorz: Press the five-way
control up or down to go up or down
in a list or page.
SEL : Press to select a highlighted
menu item.
x+ orx− :Press to increase or
decrease volume.
CorB: Press to go to the next or
previous favorite when listening to
the radio. Press to go to the next or
previous track when listening to a
media source.
Using the System
Audio
Touch the AUDIO icon to display the
active audio source page. Available
sources are AM, FM, CD (if
equipped), My Media, USB,
Bluetooth, and AUX Input.
Phone
Touch the PHONE icon to display
the Phone main page. See
Bluetooth (Overview) 088 or
Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls)
0 89 orBluetooth (Voice
Recognition) 092.
Projection
Touch the PROJECTION icon to
activate Android Auto™ or Apple
CarPlay™ (if equipped) after a
supported device is connected. See
Apple CarPlay and Android
Auto 094.
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Radio
AM-FM Radio
Playing the Radio
While on the audio main page, the
available sources are AM, FM, CD
(if equipped), My Media, USB,
Bluetooth, and AUX Input.
.Touch the RADIO screen button
to scroll through AM or FM.
. Touch the MEDIA screen button
to scroll through CD (if
equipped), My Media, USB,
Bluetooth, and AUX Input.
Infotainment System Settings
Touch the RADIO screen button to
access broadcast sources.
Touch the MENU screen button to
display the following menus:
Tone Settings:
.Bass, Midrange, Treble,
Surround (if equipped): Touch +
or−to adjust. Surround adjusts
the headrest speaker
volume only.
. Balance: Touch
SorTfor more
sound from the left or right
speakers. The middle position
balances the sound between the
left and right speakers.
. Fade: Touch
yorzfor more
sound from the front or rear
speakers. The middle position
balances the sound between the
front and rear speakers. DSP Modes (If Equipped):
.
Bose
®Centerpoint®surround
sound system has four DSP
modes:
. Normal: Adjusts the audio to
provide the best sound for all
seating positions.
. Driver: Adjusts the audio to
provide the best sound for
the driver.
. Rear: Adjusts the audio to
provide the best sound for
the rear seat occupants.
. Centerpoint: Turns on Bose
Centerpoint surround
technology. This setting
creates a surround sound
listening experience from
nearly any audio source:
existing stereo, CD collection
(if equipped), and MP3
players (if equipped). For
more information on Bose
Centerpoint surround
technology, see
www.bose.com/centerpoint.
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When a list of songs, albums,
artists, or other types of media
display, a vertical keyboard appears
on one side of the list and a scroll
bar on the other side. When using
the vertical keyboard, touch the
beginning character of the desired
name to display the zoom bubble of
that character. Release the finger
from the touch screen and the zoom
bubble disappears.
Touch the scroll bar to move the list
up and down.
File System and Naming
File systems supported by the
USB are:
.FAT32
. NTFS
. HFS+
The songs, artists, albums, and
genres are taken from the file’s
song information and are only
displayed if present. The radio
displays the file name as the track
name if the song information is not
available. Supported Apple®Devices
For more information, see your
dealer.
Loss of Audio
Do not pair the Bluetooth of an
iPhone that is connected and using
the iPod feature under vehicle
media sources. If an attempt to pair
the Bluetooth of the same
connected phone is made, the
system will automatically mute the
iPhone audio.
If there is a loss of audio, playback
can be resumed by changing the
audio flow from Bluetooth to USB
cable.
Source USB from the Audio MEDIA
screen button to resume playback.
Other phones such as the Droid
phones may have a similar reaction.
Bluetooth Streaming Audio
See Bluetooth Audio 023 for
information on Bluetooth streaming
audio.
Make sure all devices have the
latest software downloaded.Storing and Recalling Media
Favorites
To store media favorites, touch and
hold an open favorite during media
playback to display a list of media
types. Select from this list.
The media types that may
display are:
Genres : Touch to store the current
genre as a favorite. Touch a screen
button in the favorite area to recall a
favorite genre. The first song of the
genre begins to play.
Artists : Touch to store the current
artist as a favorite. Touch a screen
button in the favorite area to recall a
favorite artist. The first song in the
artist list begins to play.
Albums : Touch to store the current
album as a favorite. Touch a screen
button in the favorite area to recall a
favorite album. The first song in the
album list begins to play.
Playlists : Touch to store the
current playlist as a favorite. Touch
a screen button in the favorite area
to recall a favorite playlist. The first
song in the playlist begins to play.
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Songs :Touch to store the current
song as a favorite. Touch a screen
button in the favorite area to recall a
favorite song.
Podcasts or Podcast Episode :
Touch and hold a screen button to
store the current podcast as a
favorite. Touch a screen button in
the favorite area to recall a favorite
podcast or podcast episode. The
podcast or podcast episode begins
to play.
Audiobooks : Touch and hold a
screen button to save the current
audiobook as a favorite. Touch a
screen button in the favorite area to
recall a favorite audiobook. The first
chapter in the audiobook begins
to play.
Videos : Touch and hold a screen
button to store the current video as
a favorite. Touch a screen button in
the favorite area to recall a favorite
video. The first episode in the video
begins to play. Not all formats are
supported.Media Playback and Mute
USB playback will be paused if the
system is muted. If the steering
wheel mute button is pressed again,
playback will resume.
If the source is changed while in
mute, playback resumes and audio
will unmute.
Auxiliary Jack
This vehicle has an auxiliary input
jack in the center console under the
armrest and in the rear media
console, if equipped with Rear Seat
Infotainment (RSI). Possible
auxiliary audio sources include:
. Laptop computer
. Audio music player
This jack is not an audio output. Do
not plug headphones into the
auxiliary input jack. Set up an
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 can play
audio from the device over the
vehicle speakers.
If an auxiliary device has already
been connected, but a different
source is currently active, touch the
MEDIA screen button to scroll
through audio source screens, until
the AUX Input source screen
displays.Bluetooth Audio
If equipped, music may be played
from a paired Bluetooth device. See
Bluetooth (Overview)
088 or
Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls)
0 89 orBluetooth (Voice
Recognition) 092 for help pairing a
device.
Volume and song selection may be
controlled by using the infotainment
controls or the phone/device.
If Bluetooth Audio is selected and
no volume is present, check the
volume setting on both your phone/
device and the infotainment system.
Music can be launched by touching
the MEDIA screen button on the
Home Page.
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To play music via Bluetooth:1. Power on the device, and pair to connect the device.
2. Once paired, go into the audio application from the Home
Page or through the
applications tray. Select MEDIA
until Bluetooth displays.
Bluetooth Audio Menu
Touch the MENU screen button to
display the Bluetooth Audio menu.
The following may be available:
Auto Volume (If Equipped) : This
feature adjusts the volume based on
the speed of the vehicle. See
AM-FM Radio 011.
Bose AudioPilot noise
compensation technology (If
Equipped) : This feature adjusts the
volume based on the noise in the
vehicle and the speed. See AM-FM
Radio 011.
Tone Settings : Touch + or−to
adjust Bass, Midrange, Treble,
or Surround (if equipped). See
AM-FM Radio 011. Touch0to go back to the
previous menu.
Manage Bluetooth Devices :
Touch to go to the Bluetooth page to
add or delete devices or pair.
When selecting Bluetooth audio, the
radio may not be able to launch the
audio player on the connected
device to start playing. When the
vehicle is not moving, use the
phone to begin playback.
All devices launch audio differently.
When selecting Bluetooth audio as
a source, the radio may show as
paused on the screen. Press play
on the device or touch
ron the
screen to begin playback.
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 is available and
display it. For more information
about supported Bluetooth features,
see www.gm.com/bluetooth.
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Browsing Downloaded POIs
Access the downloaded POIs by
selecting My POIs under Personal
Data from the Menu list.
Editing My POIs
Downloaded POIs can be edited at
a category level. These POIs can
either be deleted as an entire
category or reassigned as another
category. To edit the categories:
.Select the Edit button at the
main category view to edit the
POIs. Edit buttons display next
to each category name. There is
no POI browsing in this mode;
only edit functions are available.
. Once an action such as deleting
or reassigning has been
selected, the changes are saved
immediately.
Changing POI Categories
POI categories can be assigned to a
different category by using the same
method as assigning a category for
a Contact entry. When editing, the
right side of the screen displays the
current category name. Deleting POI Categories
POI categories can be deleted by
selecting Edit and then Delete.
A pop-up displays to confirm the
deletion.
Saved Destinations
Select a saved destination from the
Contacts or Recent screen.
Contacts
Select the CONTACTS button to
view the vehicle’s contact list or a
connected Bluetooth device. If a
particular contact has a single
address associated with it, that
contact has a Quick Route list item
function button next to it. Contacts
without this Quick Route button
either have multiple addresses or no
address at all. Touch the Quick
Route button to go to the
Destination Details view.
Touch on an address, either from
the Quick Route on the contact list
or a specific address from the
contact detail list, to go to the
destination view showing that
address on the map.
Trips from Contacts can be saved
and recalled. The order is based on
when the trip was last used. When
the trips are saved, they are given a
default title of the final destination
name. If there are no saved trips,
this list item is hidden.
Adding a New Contact
When creating a new contact, the
navigation system automatically
saves all data from the selected
location into a new contact.
The information saved will store as:
.
Location Name saved as
First Name
. Phone Number saved as Work
. Address saved as Work
. POI Information Saved as Notes