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.Rear Camera
. Return to Factory Settings
. Software Information
. Wi-Fi
Detailed information for each menu
follows.
Time and Date
Manually set the time and date. See
Clock 0105.
Rear Seat Reminder
This allows for a chime and a
message when the rear door has
been opened before or during
operation of the vehicle.
Select Off or On.
Language
Select Language, then select from
the available language(s).
The selected language will display
on the system, and voice
recognition will reflect the selected
language.
Valet Mode (If Equipped)
This will lock the infotainment
system and steering wheel controls.
It may also limit access to vehicle
storage locations, if equipped.
To enable valet mode:
1. Enter a four-digit code on the keypad.
2. Select Enter to go to the confirmation screen.
3. Re-enter the four-digit code.
Touch LOCK or UNLOCK to lock or
unlock the system. Touch Back to
go back to the previous menu.
Teen Driver
See “Teen Driver” under“Settings”
in the infotainment manual.
Radio
Touch to display the Radio menu
and the following may display:
. Manage Favorites
. Number of Favorites Shown
. Audible Touch Feedback
. Auto Volume .
Maximum Startup Volume
Manage Favorites
This allows favorites to be edited.
See “Manage Favorites” in“Radio
Setup” underHome Page (Base
Radio) 0157 orHome Page (Base
Radio with Touchscreen) 0159 or
“Manage Favorites” in“Settings”
under “Radio” in the infotainment
manual.
Number of Favorites Shown
Touch to set the number of favorites
to display.
Select the desired number or select
Auto and the infotainment system
will automatically adjust the number
of favorites shown.
Audible Touch Feedback
This allows Audible Touch
Feedback to be turned on or off.
Select Off or On.
Auto Volume
This feature adjusts the volume
based on vehicle speed and
ambient noise.
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Pair New Device
Select to pair a new device. See
“Pairing”underBluetooth
(Overview) 0186 orBluetooth
(Infotainment Controls - Base
Radio) 0187 orBluetooth (Voice
Recognition) 0191 orBluetooth
(Infotainment Controls - Base Radio
with Touchscreen) 0196 or“Pairing”
in “Infotainment Controls” under
“Bluetooth” in the infotainment
manual.
Device Management
Select to connect to a different
phone source, disconnect a phone,
or delete a phone.
Ringtones
Touch to change the ring tone for
the specific phone. The phone does
not need to be connected to change
the ring tones.
Voice Mail Numbers
This feature displays the voice mail
number for all connected phones.
To change the voice mail number,
select EDIT or touch the EDIT button. Type a new number, then
select SAVE or touch the SAVE
button.
Text Message Alerts
This allows the feature to be turned
on or off.
Select Off or On.
Apple CarPlay™
Select and the following may
display:
.
Apple CarPlay
. Manage Apple CarPlay Devices
Apple CarPlay
This feature allows Apple devices to
be connected to the infotainment
system through a USB port. See
“Apple CarPlay and Android Auto”
under “Phone” in the infotainment
manual.
Select Off or On. Manage Apple CarPlay Devices
Select to manage Apple devices.
Apple CarPlay must be on for this
feature to be accessed. See
“Apple
CarPlay and Android Auto” under
“Phone” in the infotainment manual.
Android Auto™
Select and the following may
display:
.
Android Auto
. Manage Android Auto Devices
Android Auto
This feature allows Android devices
to be connected to the infotainment
system through a USB port. See
“Apple CarPlay and Android Auto”
under “Phone” in the infotainment
manual.
Select Off or On.
Manage Android Auto Devices
Select to manage Android devices.
Android Auto must be on for this
feature to be accessed. See “Apple
CarPlay and Android Auto” under
“Phone” in the infotainment manual.
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Restore Radio Settings
This allows selection to restore
radio settings.
Select Restore or Cancel.
Software Information
Select to view the infotainment
system current software information.
Wi-Fi
Select and the following may
display:
.Wi-Fi
. Manage Wi-Fi Networks
Wi-Fi
This feature allows Wi-Fi networks
to be turned off or on.
Select Off or On.
Manage Wi-Fi Networks
Select to manage Wi-Fi networks.
Wi-Fi must be on for this feature to
be accessed.
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Infotainment
System
Introduction
Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Theft-Deterrent Feature . . . . . . 153
Overview (Base Radio) . . . . . . . 154
Overview (Base Radio withTouchscreen) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Home Page (Base Radio) . . . . 157
Home Page (Base Radio with Touchscreen) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Software Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Radio
AM-FM Radio (Base Radio) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
AM-FM Radio (Base Radio with Touchscreen) . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Satellite Radio (Base Radio) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Satellite Radio (Base Radio with Touchscreen) . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Radio Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Multi-Band Antenna . . . . . . . . . . 166
Pandora Internet Radio . . . . . . . 166
Audio Players
Avoiding Untrusted Media Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
USB Port (Base Radio) . . . . . . . 169
USB Port (Base Radio with Touchscreen) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Auxiliary Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Bluetooth Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Voice Recognition
Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Phone
Bluetooth (Overview) . . . . . . . . . 186
Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls - Base Radio) . . . . . . 187
Bluetooth (Voice Recognition) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls - Base Radio with
Touchscreen) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Text Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Trademarks and License
Agreements
Trademarks and License Agreements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Introduction
Infotainment
Base radio information is included in
this manual. See the infotainment
manual for information on other
available infotainment systems.
Read the following pages to
become familiar with the features.
{Warning
Taking your eyes off the road for
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-in
features intended to help avoid
distraction by disabling some
functions when driving. These
functions may gray out when they
are unavailable. Many infotainment
features are also available through
the instrument cluster and steering
wheel controls.
Before driving:
.Become familiar with the
operation, center stack controls,
and infotainment display
controls.
. Set up the audio by presetting
favorite stations, setting the
tone, and adjusting the
speakers.
. Set up phone numbers in
advance so they can be called
easily by pressing a single
control or by using a single voice
command if equipped with
Bluetooth phone capability.
See Defensive Driving 0214.
To play the infotainment system with
the ignition off, see Retained
Accessory Power (RAP) 0236.Theft-Deterrent Feature
TheftLock is designed to discourage
theft of the vehicle's radio by
learning a portion of the Vehicle
Identification Number (VIN). The
radio does not operate if it is stolen
or moved to a different vehicle.
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Overview (Base Radio)
Infotainment System Overview
The infotainment system is controlled by using the buttons on the faceplate.
1.q
.Press to scroll down
through the favorite pages
for each source.
2. Favorites/Menu Keys .Press to select favorite
stations.
. Press and hold to save
favorite stations.
. Press to select a menu
option when displayed.
3.
r
. Press to scroll up through
the favorite pages for each
source.
4. MENU .Press to access the menu
for the current audio
source.
. Press to select the
highlighted menu option.
. Turn to scroll through a list.
. Turn to manually select a
station.
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5.oBACK
. Press to return to the
previous screen in a menu.
6.
{
. Press to go to the Home
Page from any point in the
system. See “Home Page”
later in this section.
7. TONE .Press to open the Tone
Settings menu.
8.
gorl
. AM, FM, or SXM (If
Equipped): Press to seek to
the previous or next strong
station.
9. RADIO .Press to change the audio
source between AM, FM,
or SXM, if equipped.
10. MEDIA .Press to change the audio
source between USB, AUX,
and Bluetooth Audio,
if equipped. 11.
O
.
Press to turn the audio on.
. Press and hold to turn it off.
. When on, press to mute the
system. Press again to
unmute.
. Turn to increase or
decrease the volume.
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Overview (Base Radio with Touchscreen)1.{
.Press to go to the Home
Page.
See Home Page (Base
Radio) 0157 orHome
Page (Base Radio with
Touchscreen) 0159.
2.
7
. Radio: Press and release to
go to the previous station or
channel. Press and hold to
fast seek the next strongest
previous station or channel.
. USB/BT Music/Pictures:
Press and hold to go to the
previous content. Press and
hold to fast rewind.
3.
O
. Press to turn the power on.
. Press and hold to turn the
power off.
. Press to mute the system
when on.
. Turn to decrease or
increase the volume.