2017 GMC CANYON Owner's Manual

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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.

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4.6
.Radio: Press and release to
go to the next station or
channel. Press and hold to
fast seek the next strongest
station or channel.
. USB/BT Music/Pictures:
Press and hold to go to the
next content. Press and
hold to fast forward.
5.
#
. Press and release to
access the phone screen,
answer an incoming call,
or access the device home
screen. Press and hold to
access Press to Talk.
Home Page (Base Radio)
Home Page Features
The infotainment system displays a
Home Page to access all of the
applications. Turn the MENU knob
to highlight feature icons. Press the
MENU knob to access the feature’s
options. Various functions are disabled when
the vehicle is moving.
AUDIO :
Select the AUDIO screen
icon to display the active source
page. The sources available are
AM, FM, SXM (if equipped), USB/
iPod, AUX Input, and Bluetooth
Audio (if equipped).
See AM-FM Radio (Base Radio)
0 160 orAM-FM Radio (Base Radio
with Touchscreen) 0162, Satellite
Radio (Base Radio) 0163 or
Satellite Radio (Base Radio with
Touchscreen) 0164, Auxiliary Jack
0 178, and Bluetooth Audio 0179.
PHONE : Select the PHONE screen
icon to display the Phone main
page.
See Bluetooth (Overview) 0186 or
Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls -
Base Radio) 0187 orBluetooth
(Voice Recognition) 0191 or
Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls -
Base Radio with Touchscreen)
0 196. NAV (Navigation, If Equipped) :
Select the NAV screen icon to
display the OnStar Turn-by-Turn
Navigation. See
OnStar Overview
0 395, if equipped.
SETTINGS : Select the SETTINGS
screen icon to display the Settings
main page. See “Setting Radio
Preferences” following.
Pandora (If Equipped)
Select the PANDORA icon to begin
Pandora. See Pandora Internet
Radio 0166.
Setting Radio Preferences
Select the SETTINGS screen icon
to display the Settings menu and
the following may display:
Time and Date : SeeClock 0105.
Language (Current Language) :
This will set the display language in
the radio and instrument cluster.
Select to display a list of languages.
Select
oBACK to go back to the
previous menu.

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Valet Mode:
Using the circular numeric keypad,
enter a four-digit code:1. Turn the MENU knob to highlight a number.
2. Press the MENU knob to select it. Do this for each one of the
four digits. Select Enter to go to
the confirmation screen.
3. Re-enter the four-digit code. Select LOCK to lock the
system.
4. Enter the four-digit code to unlock the system. Select
o
BACK to go back to the
previous menu.
Radio : See“Radio Setup” later in
this section.
Vehicle : SeeVehicle
Personalization 0138.
Display : Press the MENU knob to
turn the display on or off.
Return to Factory Settings : See
“Return to Factory Settings” later in
this section. Software Information (If
Equipped) :
Press the MENU knob
to select Save Vehicle Info to USB.
Press the MENU knob again to start
downloading the vehicle information
to the USB.
Radio Setup
Press the RADIO button and the
following may display:
Manage Favorites:
. Turn the MENU knob and press
to select a favorite.
.To delete a favorite, press
the menu key just below the
DELETE menu item.
. To move a favorite, press the
menu key just below the
MOVE menu item. Turn the
MENU knob to select a new
location, then press the
menu key just below the
DROP menu item to select
the new location.
. Select
oBACK to go back to
the previous menu. Number of Favorites Shown :
Select Auto and the system will
automatically adjust the number of
favorite pages when favorites are
added and removed, or select a
number from 5–25 to manually
adjust the number of favorites
shown.
Audible Touch Feedback (If
Equipped) :
Select Audible Touch
Feedback to turn feedback off or on.
Auto Volume (If Equipped) : This
feature adjusts the volume based on
vehicle speed. The options are Off,
Low, Medium-Low, Medium,
Medium-High, or High. Select the
desired volume.
Maximum Startup Volume : This
feature sets the maximum startup
volume. If the vehicle is started and
the volume is greater than this level,
the volume is adjusted to this level.
To set the maximum startup volume,
Turn the MENU knob to increase or
decrease.
Rear Camera (If Equipped)
From the Rear Camera menu item,
the following may display:

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Return to Factory Settings
Select Return to Factory Settings
and the following may display:
Restore Vehicle Settings :This
option will restore factory vehicle
personalization settings. Select
Restore Vehicle Settings. A screen
displays stating all vehicle
customization settings will be
restored to the factory settings.
Select Cancel or Confirm.
Clear All Private Data (If
Equipped) : This option clears all
private information from the vehicle.
Select Clear All Private Data. Select
Cancel or Confirm.
Restore Radio Settings : This
option will restore factory radio
settings. Select Restore Radio
Settings. A screen displays stating
all personalized radio settings will
be restored back to the factory
settings. Select Cancel or Confirm.
English and Metric Unit
Conversion
To change the display units between
English and metric units, see Driver
Information Center (DIC) (Base Level)
0109 orDriver Information
Center (DIC) (Uplevel) 0128 or
Instrument Cluster (Base Level)
0 109 orInstrument Cluster
(Uplevel) 0111.
Home Page (Base Radio
with Touchscreen)
Touchscreen Buttons
Touchscreen buttons show on the
screen when available. When a
function is unavailable, the button
may gray out. When a function is
selected, the button may highlight.
Home Page Features
Press{to go to the Home Page. Audio :
Touch to select AM, FM,
SXM (if equipped), USB/iPod/
Bluetooth Audio, or AUX.
See AM-FM Radio (Base Radio)
0 160 orAM-FM Radio (Base Radio
with Touchscreen) 0162, Satellite
Radio (Base Radio) 0163 or
Satellite Radio (Base Radio with
Touchscreen) 0164, USB Port
(Base Radio) 0169 orUSB Port
(Base Radio with Touchscreen)
0 172, Bluetooth Audio 0179,
or Auxiliary Jack 0178.
Gallery : Touch to view a picture.
See USB Port (Base Radio) 0169
or USB Port (Base Radio with
Touchscreen) 0172.
Phone : Touch to activate the
phone features (if equipped).
See Bluetooth (Overview) 0186 or
Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls -
Base Radio) 0187 orBluetooth
(Voice Recognition) 0191 or
Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls -
Base Radio with Touchscreen)
0 196.