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Infotainment System
Introduction
Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Performance Data
Recorder (PDR)
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Introduction
Infotainment
See the infotainment manual for
information on the radio, audio
players, phone, navigation system, and
voice or speech recognition,
if equipped. It also includes
information on settings.
Performance Data
Recorder (PDR)
If equipped, the PDR icon displays on
the Home Page.
Important Information
Read before using PDR. All or some of
the information may apply to your
country:
. Use of the Performance Data
Recorder (PDR System) may be
prohibited or legally restricted in
certain countries and situations.
It is your own responsibility to
ensure compliance with applicable
laws and regulations, including
but not limited to privacy laws,
laws related to camera
surveillance and recordings, road
traffic and security laws, and laws
on the protection of publicity and
personality rights.
. You are solely liable for operation
of your vehicle and use of the PDR
System, including all related legal
responsibilities. Use of the PDR
System may be prohibited or
legally restricted in certain
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countries and situations. Vehicles
equipped with the PDR System are
intended for use on private tracks
only and may under local laws and
regulations be restricted or
completely excluded from use in
areas accessible by the public,
such as public roads. It is your
own responsibility to ensure
compliance with applicable laws
and regulations, including but not
limited to privacy laws, laws
related to camera surveillance and
recordings, road traffic and
security laws, and laws on the
protection of publicity and
personality rights. You may need a
permit, license, or other approval
from local authorities in order to
comply with applicable laws and
regulations.
. Do not use the PDR System if this
could distract your attention from
traffic or entail other risks.
. Do not rely exclusively on camera
footage for steering the vehicle.
. Comply with any notice and
consent requirements before
capturing and/or recording the voices or images of other persons
or collecting other personal data
with the PDR System.
. Notify other drivers of your
vehicle of the above rules and
require them to comply with them.
. General Motors does not accept
any responsibility or liability in
connection with an impermissible
use of the PDR System.
. Please note that law enforcement
authorities may have the right to
seize video recordings and use
them as evidence of criminal/
driving offences against you or
third parties.
. The PDR System captures and
records any sound perceivable
within the vehicle, including any
conversations among vehicle
occupants. Hidden recording of
conversations may be an offence
under certain jurisdictions.
Therefore, all vehicle users and
occupants must be informed about
ongoing audio recording upon
activation of the PDR System. The PDR records video, audio, and
vehicle data. This data is stored on a
removable SD card in the glove box.
The recorded data is not stored
anywhere else and is only accessible
from the SD card.
To begin, insert a FAT32 formatted SD
card, Class 10 required, 8, 16, or 32 GB
recommended, into the glove box SD
card reader.
Touch the PDR icon to access the PDR
menu. The options displayed are:
Start Recording
If the system is unable to begin
recording, the Start Recording button
is grayed out.
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Audio will not record during
Valet Mode.
Record Audio :Allows audio to be
recorded along with video.
Audio will not record during
Valet Mode.
Software Information : Displays PDR
software information and version
numbers.
Toolbox Software : Allows for the
evaluation of the driver and the
vehicle performance on a personal
computer after a recorded event. See
your dealer for details.
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ON/RUN/START (Green Indicator
Light) :This mode is for driving and
starting. With the ignition off, and the
brake pedal applied, pressing the
button once will place the ignition
system in ON/RUN/START. Once
engine cranking begins, release the
button. Engine cranking will continue
until the engine starts. See Starting the
Engine 0198. The ignition will then
remain in ON/RUN.
Service Only Mode
This power mode is available for
service and diagnostics, and to verify
the proper operation of the
malfunction indicator lamp as may be
required for emission inspection
purposes. With the vehicle off, and the
brake pedal not applied, pressing and
holding the button for more than
five seconds will place the vehicle in
Service Only Mode. The instruments
and audio systems will operate as they
do in ON/RUN, but the vehicle will
not be able to be driven. The engine
will not start in Service Only Mode.
Press the button again to turn the
vehicle off.Starting the Engine
Move the shift lever to P (Park) or
N (Neutral). To restart the engine
when the vehicle is already moving,
use N (Neutral) only.
Caution
Do not try to shift to P (Park) if the
vehicle is moving. If you do, you
could damage the transmission.
Shift to P (Park) only when the
vehicle is stopped.
Caution
If you add electrical parts or
accessories, you could change the
way the engine operates. Any
resulting damage would not be
covered by the vehicle warranty. See
Add-On Electrical Equipment 0246.
Starting Procedure 1. With the Keyless Access system, the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
transmitter must be in the vehicle. Press ENGINE START/
STOP, if equipped, with the brake
pedal applied. When the engine
begins cranking, let go of the
button.
The idle speed will go down as
the engine gets warm. Do not
race the engine immediately
after starting it.
If the RKE transmitter is not in
the vehicle, if there is
interference, or if the RKE
battery is low, a Driver
Information Center (DIC) will
display a message. See
Key and
Lock Messages 0141 and Remote
Keyless Entry (RKE) System
Operation 029.
Caution
Cranking the engine for long
periods of time, by returning the
ignition to the START position
immediately after cranking has
ended, can overheat and damage
the cranking motor, and drain the
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The automatic engine stop/start
function can be disabled using the
switch. The indicator on the switch
will illuminate when the system is
operational.
When
hcomes on green in the
instrument cluster, the system is
active. The system is not active when
it comes on white with a slash
through it.
Retained Accessory
Power (RAP)
These vehicle accessories can be used
for up to 10 minutes after the engine
is turned off:
. Audio System
. Power Windows
. Sunroof (if equipped)
Power to the audio system will work
up to 10 minutes or until the driver
door is opened. Power to the windows
or sunroof will work up to 10 minutes
or until any door is opened.
Shifting Into Park
To shift into P (Park):
1. Hold the brake pedal down and set the parking brake.
See Electric Parking Brake 0207.
2. Move the shift lever into P (Park) by holding in the button on the
shift lever and pushing the lever
all the way toward the front of
the vehicle.
3. Turn the ignition off. 4. Take the Remote Keyless Entry
(RKE) transmitter with you.
Leaving the Vehicle with the
Engine Running
{Warning
It can be dangerous to leave the
vehicle with the engine running.
It could overheat and catch fire.
It is dangerous to get out of the
vehicle if the vehicle is not in
P (Park) with the parking brake
firmly set. The vehicle can roll.
Do not leave the vehicle when the
engine is running. If you have left
the engine running, the vehicle can
move suddenly. You or others could
be injured. To be sure the vehicle
will not move, even when you are
on fairly level ground, always set
the parking brake and shift to
P (Park).
If you have to leave the vehicle with
the engine running, the vehicle must
be in P (Park) and the parking brake