2017 CHEVROLET SS radio

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Finding a Station
Press SRCE on the center stack orSRC on the steering wheel controlsto select AM, FM, SiriusXM (ifequipped), Pandora (if equipped),Stitcher, USB, and Bluetooth Audio.
Turn the TUNE/MENU knob to findaradiostation.Toselectapresetstation, press FAV to scroll throughthe favorite pages and then touch apreset on the radio or touch a preseticon on the infotainment display.
Seeking a Station
PresstSEEK or SEEKuto
search for a station.
AM
1. Touch the AM icon on theHome Page or select AM bypressing SRCE on the centerstack, pressing SRC on thesteering wheel controls,or saying“Tune AM”or“AM”through voice recognition.
2. Touch Menu to display the AMStation List.
3. Touch to select an option. Toupdate the AM Station List,touch Refresh.
FM
1. Touch the FM icon on theHome Page or select FM bypressing SRCE on the centerstack, pressing SRC on the
steering wheel controls,or saying“Tune FM”or“FM”through voice recognition.
2. Touch Menu to display the FMStations List or FMCategory List.
3. Touch to select an option. Toupdate the FM Station List,touch Refresh.
SiriusXM (If Equipped)
1. Touch the XM icon on theHome Page or select XM bypressing SRCE on the centerstack, pressing SRC on thesteering wheel controls,or saying“Tune XM”or“XM”through voice recognition.
2. Touch the Menu icon to displaythe SiriusXM categories.

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3. Touch a category and then turnthe TUNE/MENU knob to scrollthe XM Category List. Press toselect an option.
Storing Radio Station Presets
Up to 36 preset stations can bestored. AM, FM, and SiriusXMchannels can be mixed.
1. From the AM, FM, or SiriusXMmain page, touch and hold oneof the preset icons at thebottom of the display. After afew seconds, a beep is heardand the new preset informationdisplays on that icon.
2. Repeat for each preset.
Mixed-Band Presets
Each favorite page can storesix preset stations. The presetswithin a page can be different radiobands.
To s c r o l l t h r o u g h t h e p a g e s , t o u c hFav at the top bar. The current pagenumber displays above the presets.The stored stations for each favoritepage display on the presets.
To c h a n g e t h e n u m b e r o f f a v o r i t epages displayed:
1. Touch Config on theHome Page.
2. Touch Radio Settings.
3. Touch Number of FavoritePages.
Recalling a Preset Station
To r e c a l l a p r e s e t s t a t i o n f r o m afavorites page, do one of thefollowing:
.To u c h F a v a t t h e t o p b a r t odisplay the preset pop-up. Touchone of the preset icons to go tothe selected preset station.
.In the AM, FM, or SiriusXM mainpage, touch one of the preseticons to go to the selectedpreset station.
Radio Data System (RDS)
RDS features are available for useonly on FM stations that broadcastRDS information. With RDS, theradio can:
.Seek to stations broadcastingthe selected type ofprogramming.
.Receive announcementsconcerning local and nationalemergencies.
.Display messages from radiostations.
This system relies on receivingspecific information from thesestations and only works when theinformation is available. It ispossible that a radio station couldbroadcast incorrect information thatcauses the radio features to workimproperly. If this happens, contactthe radio station.
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program type (PTY) for currentprogramming and the name of theprogram being broadcasted.
Satellite Radio
SiriusXM®Satellite Radio
Vehicles with a valid SiriusXMsatellite radio subscription canreceive SiriusXM programming.
SiriusXM satellite radio has a widevariety of programming andcommercial-free music, coast tocoast, and in digital-quality sound.See www.siriusxm.com or call1-888-601-6296.
When SiriusXM is active, thechannel name, number, categoryname, song title, and artist appearon the display. SiriusXM may updatethe background picture at any time.
To u c h t h e X M i c o n o n t h e H o m ePage to access the XMAudio Menu.
TuneSelect
An alert will be sent when the radiosees that search criteria on anySiriusXM channel is met and offerthe option to tune to that song orartist. Up to 10 artists and songscan be saved in the TuneSelect list.
To s t o r e a n A r t i s t o r S o n g :
1. Touch Menu when the Artist orSong is on SiriusXM.
2. Select TuneSelect.
3. Select Save Alert for ArtistPlaying or Save Alert for SongPlaying.
4. Touch OK to confirm.
To t u r n T u n e S e l e c t O n o r O f f :
1. Touch Menu when in SiriusXM.
2. Select TuneSelect.
3. Select Alerts Active to turn thealerts on or off.
To d e l e t e T u n e S e l e c t A l e r t s :
1. Touch Menu when in SiriusXM.
2. Select TuneSelect.
3. Touch Delete Alerts.
4. Select the alert to delete.
5. Touch OK to confirm.
SiriusXM Categories
SiriusXM channels are organized incategories.

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Adding or Removing SiriusXM
Categories
To c u s t o m i z e w h i c h S i r i u s X Mcategories are used and displayedin the system:
1. Press HOME on the centerstack or touch the Config iconon the Home Page.
2. Select Radio Settings from theSettings Menu list.
3. Select XM Categories.
4. Select or deselect any categoryto be used in SiriusXM mode.Acheckmarkwillindicatethatthe category is selected.
Press Show All XM Categories torestore all SiriusXM categories.
SiriusXM Channel Graphics
SiriusXM provides updated categorybackground graphics and the radiowill automatically update the display.SiriusXM may send updatedcategory graphics to the vehicle.When this happens, the backgroundgraphics may appear to be incorrectbut the radio will update once all ofthe graphics have been downloadedfrom SiriusXM.
To t u r n S i r i u s X M c h a n n e l g r a p h i c son or off:
1. Press HOME on the centerstack.
2. Select XM.
3. Touch Menu on the SiriusXMNow Playing icon.
4. Touch the XM Channel Art toturn on or off.
NavTraffic®(If Equipped)
The navigation system may have aSiriusXM NavTraffic receiver. It is asubscription service providedthrough SiriusXM Satellite Radio.Aservicefeeisrequiredtoreceivethe SiriusXM NavTraffic service.
Real-time traffic information isprovided to fully integrate thenavigation system to display currenttraffic conditions for the chosenroute. SeeConfigure Menu0181.
AmessagedisplaystoindicatetheSiriusXM NavTraffic subscription isnot activated.
If activated, traffic informationdisplays:
.Unscheduled traffic incidentdata, such as accidents anddisabled vehicles.
.Scheduled traffic incident data,such as road construction androad closures.
.Traffic flow information (rate ofspeed data). Flow data might notbe available in all markets.
Traffic information is delivered to thevehicle by the SiriusXM Radiosatellites. SiriusXM NavTrafficprovides continuously updatedtraffic information.
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cities in the future. Seewww.siriusxm.com for more detailson local coverage.
To a c c e s s t h e t r a f f i c f e a t u r e s , t o u c hTraffic from the Navigation Menu orwhile in the map view.
All Traffic Events :To u c h t o v i e w alist of reported traffic conditions forup to approximately 100 km (70 mi).It could take some time to displaythe information received.
The information is displayed with anarrow and distance. The arrowindicates the distance in a straightline and the direction of the eventfrom the vehicle's current position.
Tr a f f i c E v e n t s o n R o u t e :To u c h t odisplay a list of reported trafficconditions on the current route. Theoption is toned down if no route isactive.
Tr a f f i c S e t t i n g s :To u c h t ocustomize traffic options.
SiriusXM Travel Link (If
Equipped)
The infotainment system may haveSiriusXM®Travel Link. It is asubscription service providedthrough SiriusXM Satellite Radio.Aservicefeeisrequiredtoreceivethe SiriusXM Travel Link service.When subscribed to SiriusXM TravelLink, one or more services may beavailable.
.Travel Link Fuel Prices: Detailednationwide fuel price informationmay be available.
.Travel Link Movie Listings:Detailed local movie theaterlistings, start times, and ratingsmay be available.
.Travel Link Weather: Nationaland Local Weather gives currentand forecasted weather.
For more detailed information andcoverage details on SiriusXM TravelLink go to www.siriusxm.com.
SiriusXM Travel Link Fuel Prices
When SiriusXM Travel Linkinformation is available, the systemwill display a list of fuel stationsclose to the vehicle location. The listwill include fuel station name,direction, distance and price. Thelist can be sorted by distance orprice and there are four differentfuel types to choose from. As thevehicle is moving a direction arrowand distance to fuel station willupdate. The arrow represents thedirection to the fuel station from thecurrent vehicle position. Thedistance represents the straight linedistance between the vehiclelocation and the fuel station.
From the Home Page, touch theFuel icon. The system displays thecurrent fuel prices.
To c h a n g e t h e f u e l i n f o r m a t i o n o ndisplay touch the Fuel Menu icon to:

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Troubleshooting
XM Travel Link services use theSiriusXM®Satellite Signal and GPSSatellite Signal to provide thisfeature.
When the vehicle is started, it cantake up to five minutes for the radioto receive the travel Link services.
Travel Link Messages
No GPS Signal :Move the vehicleinto a position that is visible tothe sky.
Acquiring Signal :Radio isdownloading the activationinformation or not receiving a goodsignal. Move the vehicle to open skyand restart the vehicle.
No XM Signal :Reception isblocked. Move the vehicle intoopen sky.
Radio Reception
Frequency interference, and staticcan occur during normal radioreception if items such as cell phonechargers, vehicle convenienceaccessories, and external electronic
devices are plugged into theaccessory power outlet. If there isinterference or static, unplug theitem from the accessory poweroutlet.
FM
FM signals only reach about 16 to65 km (10 to 40 mi). Although theradio has a built-in electronic circuitthat automatically works to reduceinterference, some static can occur,especially around tall buildings orhills, causing the sound to fade inand out.
AM
The range for most AM stations isgreater than for FM, especially atnight. The longer range can causestation frequencies to interfere witheach other. Static can occur whenthings like storms and power linesinterfere with radio reception. Whenthis happens, try reducing the trebleon the radio.
SiriusXM®Satellite Radio
Service
SiriusXM Satellite Radio Servicegives digital radio reception fromcoast to coast in the 48 contiguousUnited States, and in Canada. Justas with FM, tall buildings or hills caninterfere with satellite radio signals,causing the sound to fade in andout. In addition, traveling or standingunder heavy foliage, bridges,garages, or tunnels may cause lossof the SiriusXM signal for a periodof time.
Cellular Phone Usage
Cellular phone usage can causeinterference with the vehicle's radio.
Backglass Antenna
The AM-FM antenna is integratedwith the rear window defogger in therear window. Do not scratch theinside surface or damage the linesin the glass. If the inside surface isdamaged, it could interfere withradio reception. For proper radio

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reception, the antenna connectorneeds to be properly attached to thepost on the glass.
If attaching a cell phone antenna tothe glass, attach it between the gridlines.
Caution
Using a razor blade or sharp
object to clear the inside rear
window can damage the rear
window antenna and/or the rear
window defogger. Repairs would
not be covered by the vehicle
warranty. Do not clear the inside
rear window with sharp objects.
Caution
Do not apply aftermarket glass
tinting with metallic film. The
metallic film in some tinting
materials will interfere with or
distort the incoming radio
reception. Any damage caused to
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the backglass antenna due to
metallic tinting materials will not
be covered by the vehicle
warranty.
Multi-Band Antenna
The multi-band antenna is locatedon the roof of the vehicle. It is usedfor OnStar®(if equipped), SiriusXMSatellite Radio, and GPS (GlobalPositioning System). Keep clear ofobstructions for clear reception.If the vehicle has a sunroof, and it isopen, reception can also beaffected.
Quick Info
Quick Info gives access to quickinformation on Audio, OnStarTurn-by-Turn (if equipped), 5-dayForecast, Nearby Fuel Stations, andMovie Show Times.
To a c c e s s , t o u c h t h e Q u i c k I n f o i c o non the Home Page or press INFOon the center stack. Depending onthe system and if the options areavailable for that region, someoptions may be grayed out.
Audio Info :Displays informationon the current item playing.
OnStar Turn by Turn :Displaysthe next maneuver in a route. SeeOnStar®Destination Download0180.

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5-day Forecast :Displays the5-day forecast for the weatherstation closest to the currentlocation. See“SiriusXM Travel LinkWeather”inSatellite Radio0142.
Nearby Fuel Stations :Displaysfuel prices and distances for closefuel stations. See“SiriusXM TravelLink Weather”under“SiriusXMTravel Link (If Equipped)”inSatelliteRadio0142.
Movie Showtimes :Displays a listof movies playing in the theatersclosest to current location. See“SiriusXM Travel Link MovieListings”inSatellite Radio0142.
Pandora Internet Radio
Pandora (if equipped) is a freeInternet radio service that streamspersonalized radio stations basedon artists, songs, genres, andcomedians. Create stations usingthe Pandora website or smartphone
application, then use-(thumbs up)
or,(thumbs down) to personalize
stations. To set up an account, or formore information, go towww.pandora.com.
AphoneortabletwithInternetconnection and the Pandoraapplication installed is required.Personal cell phone data plans areused. Make sure the latest versionis installed on the device and thevolume is turned up.
To i n s t a l l P a n d o r a :
.On an Android™phone orAndroid Tablet, go to the AndroidPlay Store, and search forPandora. Install to the phone,not to the SD card.
.On a BlackBerry®phone, go tothe BlackBerry App World™andsearch for Pandora.
.On an iPhone®,iPad®,oriPodtouch®,gototheiTunes®Storeand search for Pandora.
Launching Pandora
Connect the iPhone, iPad, or iPodtouch to the USB port, or connectan Android or BlackBerry throughBluetooth. SeeUSB0158
orBluetooth0195.Forfirst-timeuse, set up stations beforeconnecting to the vehicle. ThePandora icon will be available onthe Home Page and the sourcepop-up displays if the latestapplication is installed on thedevice.
Using the iPhone, iPod touch,or iPad
1. Plug the device into the USBport. The phone screen mustbe unlocked.
2. To launch, do one of thefollowing:
.Launch the application onthe device.
.To u c h t h e P a n d o r a i c o n o nthe Home Page.
.Pressb/gand say
“Pandora”or“TunePandora.”
.Accept any notification onthe screen of the device.
To r e l a u n c h P a n d o r a , p r e s s S R C Eon the center stack or press SRC onthe steering wheel controls.