2017 CHEVROLET SILVERADO audio

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This message clears itself afterseveral seconds. This message alsoclears if you acknowledge it. Afterthis message clears, the TRAILERGAIN and OUTPUT displays appearin the DIC.
SeeDriver Information Center (DIC)(Base Level)0145orDriverInformation Center (DIC) (Uplevel)0147and“Integrated Trailer BrakeControl System”underTo w i n gEquipment0335.
Vehicle Speed Messages
REDUCE SPEED FOR HILL
DESCENT CONTROL
This message displays whenattempting to enable Hill DescentControl (HDC) when the vehiclespeed is too high. SeeHill DescentControl (HDC)0297.
Washer Fluid Messages
WASHER FLUID LOW ADD
FLUID
This message displays when thewindshield washer fluid is low. Fillthe windshield washer fluid reservoiras soon as possible. SeeEngineCompartment Overview0354forthe location of the windshieldwasher fluid reservoir. Also, seeWasher Fluid0375for moreinformation.
Vehicle
Personalization
Use the audio system controls toaccess the personalization menusfor customizing vehicle features.
The following are all possiblepersonalization features. Dependingon the vehicle, some may not beavailable.
Base Radio Audio SystemControls
MENU :Press to enter menus andselect menu items. Turn to scrollthrough the menus.
oBACK :Press to return to theprevious menu or exit.
Base Radio with TouchscreenAudio System Controls
{:Press to access the HomePage Menu.
QorR:To u c h t o s c r o l l t h r o u g h t h emenus or setup items.
0:To u c h t o e x i t o r r e t u r n t o t h eprevious screen or menu.

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Uplevel Radio Audio SystemControls
1. Touch the desired feature todisplay a list of availableoptions.
2. Touch to select the desiredfeature setting.
3. PressoBACK on the
faceplate or the0screen
button to return to the previousmenu or exit.
Turn the vehicle to ON/RUN toaccess the Settings menu, thenselect SETTINGS from the Homepage on the infotainment systemdisplay.
Personalization Menus
The following list of menu items maybe available:
.Time and Date
.Language (Language)
.Rear Seat Reminder
.Te e n D r i v e r
.Va l e t M o d e
.Radio
.Vehicle
.Bluetooth
.Apple CarPlay
.Android Auto
.USB Auto Launch
.Voice
.Display
.Rear Camera
.Return to Factory Settings
.Software Information
Detailed information for each menufollows.
Time and Date
Manually set the time and date. SeeClock0123.
Language (Language)
Select Language, then select fromthe available language(s).
The selected language will displayon the system, and voicerecognition will reflect the selectedlanguage.
Rear Seat Reminder
This allows for a chime and amessage‘Look in Rear Seat’whenthe rear door has been openedbefore or during operation of thevehicle.
Select Off or On.
Teen Driver
See“Te e n D r i v e r”under“Settings”in the infotainment manual.
Valet Mode
This will lock the infotainmentsystem and steering wheel controls.It may also limit access to vehiclestorage locations (if equipped).
To e n a b l e v a l e t m o d e :
1. Enter a four-digit code on thekeypad.
2. Select Enter to go to theconfirmation screen.
3. Re-enter the four-digit code.
Press LOCK or UNLOCK to lock orunlock the system. Press Back to goback to the previous menu.

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Radio
Select and the following maydisplay:
.Manage Favorites
.Number of Favorites Shown
.Audible Touch Feedback
.Te x t S c r o l l
.To n e S e t t i n g s
.Auto Volume
.Maximum Startup Volume
.Audio Cue Volume
Manage Favorites
This allows favorites to be edited.See“Manage Favorites”in“RadioSetup”underHome Page (BaseRadio)0186orHome Page (BaseRadio with Touchscreen)0188or“Manage Favorites”in“Settings”under“Radio”in the infotainmentmanual.
Number of Favorites Shown
Select to set the number of favoritesto display.
Select the desired number or selectAuto and the infotainment systemwill automatically adjust the numberof favorites shown.
Audible Touch Feedback
This allows Audible TouchFeedback to be turned on or off.
Select Off or On.
Text Scroll
Select to see text scroll on thescreen.
Select Off or On.
Tone Settings
Select to adjust the radio tone. See“To n e S e t t i n g s”inAM-FM Radio(Base Radio with Touchscreen)0191orAM-FM Radio (BaseRadio)0189.
Auto Volume
This feature adjusts the volumebased on vehicle speed andambient noise.
Select Off, Low, Medium-Low,Medium, Medium-High, or High.
Maximum Startup Volume
This feature sets the maximumstartup volume. If the vehicle isstarted and the volume is greaterthan this level, the volume isadjusted to this level. To set themaximum startup volume, turn theMENU knob or press + or✓toincrease or decrease.
Audio Cue Volume
This feature sets the volume ofaudio files played at system startupand shutdown.
Select On, then press + or✓toincrease or decrease the volume.
Vehicle
Select and the following maydisplay:
.Climate and Air Quality
.Collision/Detection Systems
.Comfort and Convenience
.Lighting
.Power Door Locks
.Remote Lock, Unlock, Start

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Device Management
Select to connect to a differentphone source, disconnect a phone,or delete a phone.
Ringtones
Select to change the ring tone forthe specific phone. The phone doesnot need to be connected to changethe ring tones.
Voice Mail Numbers
This feature displays the voice mailnumber for all connected phones.To c h a n g e t h e v o i c e m a i l n u m b e r ,select EDIT. Type a new number,then select SAVE.
Text Message Alerts
This allows the feature to be turnedon or off.
Select Off or On.
Apple CarPlay™
Select and the following maydisplay:
.Apple CarPlay
.Manage Apple CarPlay Devices
Apple CarPlay
This feature allows Apple devices tobe connected to the infotainmentsystem through a USB port.
Select Off or On.
Manage Apple CarPlay Devices
Select to manage Apple devices.Apple CarPlay must be on for thisfeature to be accessed.
Android Auto
Select and the following maydisplay:
.Android Auto
.Manage Android Auto Devices
Android Auto
This feature allows Android devicesto be connected to the infotainmentsystem through a USB port.
Select Off or On.
Manage Android Auto Devices
Select to manage Android devices.Android Auto must be on for thisfeature to be accessed.
USB Auto Launch
This allows Android and AppleCarPlay devices to automaticallyconnect when plugged into theUSB port.
Select Off or On.
Voice
Select and the following maydisplay:
.Prompt Length
.Audio Feedback Speed
Prompt Length
This feature adjusts the voiceprompt length.
Select Short or Long.
Audio Feedback Speed
This feature adjusts the audiofeedback speed.
Select Slow, Medium, or Fast.

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Voice
Select and the following maydisplay:
.Prompt Length
.Audio Feedback Speed
Prompt Length
This feature adjusts the voiceprompt length.
Select Short or Long.
Audio Feedback Speed
This feature adjusts the audiofeedback speed.
Select Slow, Medium, or Fast.
Display
Select and the following maydisplay:
.Calibrate Touchscreen
.Turn Display Off
Calibrate Touchscreen
Select to calibrate the touchscreen,then follow the prompts.
Turn Display Off
Select to turn the display off. Pressanywhere on the display area or anyfaceplate button to turn thedisplay on.
Rear Camera
Select and the following maydisplay:
.Guidance Lines
.Rear Park Assist Symbols
Guidance Lines
Select to turn Off or On. SeeAssistance Systems for Parking orBacking0302.
Rear Park Assist Symbols
Select to turn Off or On. SeeAssistance Systems for Parking orBacking0302.
Return to Factory Settings
Select and the following maydisplay:
.Restore Vehicle Settings
.Clear All Private Data
.Restore Radio Settings
Restore Vehicle Settings
This allows selection of restoringvehicle settings.
Select Restore or Cancel.
Clear All Private Data
This allows selection to clear allprivate information from the vehicle.
Select Delete or Cancel.
Restore Radio Settings
This allows selection to restoreradio settings.
Select Restore or Cancel.
Software Information
Select to view the infotainmentsystem current software information.

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Infotainment
System
Introduction
Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181Theft-Deterrent Feature . . . . . . 182Overview (Base Radio withTo u c h s c r e e n ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 8 3Overview (Base Radio) . . . . . . . 184Home Page (Base Radio) . . . . 186Home Page (Base Radio withTo u c h s c r e e n ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 8 8Software Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Radio
AM-FM Radio (BaseRadio) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189AM-FM Radio (Base Radiowith Touchscreen) . . . . . . . . . . . 191Satellite Radio (BaseRadio) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193Satellite Radio (Base Radiowith Touchscreen) . . . . . . . . . . . 193Radio Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195Fixed Mast Antenna . . . . . . . . . . 195Multi-Band Antenna . . . . . . . . . . 196
Audio Players
Avoiding Untrusted MediaDevices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196CD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196USB Port (Base Radio) . . . . . . . 199USB Port (Base Radio withTo u c h s c r e e n ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 0 1Auxiliary Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207Bluetooth Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Voice Recognition
Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Phone
Bluetooth (Overview) . . . . . . . . . 216Bluetooth (InfotainmentControls - Base Radio) . . . . . . 217Bluetooth (Voice Recognition -Base Radio) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221Bluetooth (InfotainmentControls - Base Radio withTo u c h s c r e e n ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 6Apple CarPlay andAndroid Auto . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Trademarks and License
Agreements
Trademarks and LicenseAgreements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Introduction
Infotainment
Base radio information is included inthis manual. See the infotainmentmanual for information on otheravailable infotainment systems.
Read the following pages tobecome familiar with the BaseRadio features.
{Warning
Ta k i n g y o u r e y e s o f f t h e r o a d f o r
too long or too often while using
any infotainment feature can
cause a crash. You or others
could be injured or killed. Do not
give extended attention to
infotainment tasks while driving.
Limit your glances at the vehicle
displays and focus your attention
on driving. Use voice commands
whenever possible.

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The infotainment system has built-infeatures intended to help avoiddistraction by disabling somefunctions when driving. Thesefunctions may gray out when theyare unavailable. Many infotainmentfeatures are also available throughthe instrument cluster and steeringwheel controls.
Before driving:
.Become familiar with theoperation, faceplate buttons, andscreen buttons.
.Set up the audio by presettingfavorite stations, setting thetone, and adjusting thespeakers.
.Set up phone numbers inadvance so they can be calledeasily by pressing a singlebutton or by using a single voicecommand if equipped withBluetooth phone capability.
SeeDefensive Driving0248.
To p l a y t h e i n f o t a i n m e n t s y s t e m w i t hthe ignition off, seeRetainedAccessory Power (RAP)0271.
Theft-Deterrent Feature
TheftLock®is designed todiscourage theft of the vehicle'sradio by learning a portion of theVehicle Identification Number (VIN).The radio does not operate if it isstolen or moved to a differentvehicle.

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Radio with TONE
1.q
.Press to scroll downthrough the favorite pagesfor each source.
2. Favorites/Soft Keys
.Press to select favoritestations.
.Press and hold to savefavorite stations.
.Press to select a screenbutton when displayed.
3.r
.Press to scroll up throughthe favorite pages for eachsource.
4. MENU
.Press to access the menufor the current audiosource.
.Press to select thehighlighted menu option.
.Turn to scroll through a list.
.Turn to manually select astation.
5. CD Slot (If Equipped)
6.oBACK
.Press to return to theprevious screen in a menu.
7.{
.Press to go to the HomePage from any point in thesystem. See“Home Page”following.
8.X(If Equipped) or TONE (If
Equipped)
.PressXto eject the CD (if
equipped).
.Press TONE to open theTo n e S e t t i n g s m e n u ( i fequipped).
9.gorl
.CD (If Equipped):Pressgto seek the beginning ofthe current or previoustrack. If the track hasplayed for less thanfive seconds, it seeks theprevious track. If longerthan five seconds, the