2017 GMC SIERRA DENALI apple carplay

GMC Sierra/Sierra Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/
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168 Instruments and Controls Uplevel Radio Audio System
Controls
1. Press the desired feature to
display a list of available
options.
2. Press to select the desired
feature setting.
3. Press
o BACK on the
faceplate or the
0 screen
button to return to the previous
menu or exit.
Turn the vehicle to ON/RUN to
access the Settings menu, then
select SETTINGS from the Home
Page on the infotainment system
display.
Personalization Menus
The following list of menu items may
be available:
.
Time and Date
.
Language (Language)
.
Rear Seat Reminder
.
Teen Driver
.
Valet Mode
.
Radio .
Vehicle
.
Bluetooth
.
Apple CarPlay
.
Android Auto
.
USB Auto Launch
.
Voice
.
Display
.
Rear Camera
.
Return to Factory Settings
.
Software Information
Detailed information for each menu
follows.
Time and Date Manually set the time and date. See
Clock 0 127 .
Language (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. Rear Seat Reminder This allows for a chime and a
message ‘ Look in Rear Seat ’ when
the rear door has been opened
before or during operation of the
vehicle.
Select Off or On.
Teen Driver See “ Teen Driver ” under “ Settings ”
in the infotainment manual.
Valet Mode 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.
Press LOCK or UNLOCK to lock or
unlock the system. Press Back to go
back to the previous menu.

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172 Instruments and Controls Select Off, Lights and Horn, Lights
Only, or Horn Only.
Remote Door Unlock
This allows selection of which doors
will unlock when pressing
K on the
RKE transmitter.
Select All Doors or Driver Door.
Remote Start Auto Cool Seats
If equipped and turned on, this
feature will turn the ventilated seats
on when using remote start on
warm days.
Select Off or On.
Remote Start Auto Heat Seats
If equipped and turned on, this
feature will turn the heated seats on
when using remote start on
cold days.
Select Off or On.
Bluetooth
Select and the following may
display:
.
Pair New Device
.
Discoverable .
Device Management
.
Ringtones
.
Voice Mail Numbers
.
Text Message Alerts
Pair New Device
Select to pair a new device. See
“ Pairing ” under Bluetooth (Voice
Recognition - Base Radio) 0 228 or
Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls -
Base Radio) 0 224 or Bluetooth
(Overview) 0 222 or Bluetooth
(Infotainment Controls - Base Radio
with Touchscreen) 0 233 or “ Pairing ”
in “ Infotainment Controls ” under
Bluetooth in the infotainment
manual.
Discoverable
This allows the system to find a
device.
Select Off or On.
Device Management
Select to connect to a different
phone source, disconnect a phone,
or delete a phone. Ringtones
Press 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 press the EDIT
button. Type a new number, then
select SAVE or press 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

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Instruments and Controls 173Apple CarPlay
This feature allows Apple devices to
be connected to the infotainment
system through a USB port.
Select Off or On.
Manage Apple CarPlay Devices
Select to manage Apple devices.
Apple CarPlay must be on for this
feature to be accessed.
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.
Select Off or On.
Manage Android Auto Devices
Select to manage Android devices.
Android Auto must be on for this
feature to be accessed. USB Auto Launch This allows Android and Apple
CarPlay devices to automatically
connect when plugged into the
USB port.
Select Off or On.
Voice Select and the following may
display:
.
Prompt Length
.
Audio Feedback Speed
Prompt Length
This feature adjusts the voice
prompt length.
Select Short or Long.
Audio Feedback Speed
This feature adjusts the audio
feedback speed.
Select Slow, Medium, or Fast.
Display
Select and the following may
display:
.
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. Press
anywhere on the display area or any
faceplate button to turn the
display on.
Rear Camera Select and the following may
display:
.
Guidance Lines
.
Rear Park Assist Symbols
Guidance Lines
Select to turn Off or On. See
Assistance Systems for Parking or
Backing 0 306 .
Rear Park Assist Symbols
Select to turn Off or On. See
Assistance Systems for Parking or
Backing 0 306 .

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188 Infotainment System
Infotainment
System Introduction Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Theft-Deterrent Feature . . . . . . 189
Overview (Base Radio) . . . . . . . 189
Overview (Base Radio with
Touchscreen) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Home Page (Base Radio) . . . . 194
Home Page (Base Radio with
Touchscreen) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Software Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Radio AM-FM Radio (Base
Radio) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
AM-FM Radio (Base Radio
with Touchscreen) . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Satellite Radio (Base
Radio) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Satellite Radio (Base Radio
with Touchscreen) . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Radio Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Fixed Mast Antenna . . . . . . . . . . 203
Multi-Band Antenna . . . . . . . . . . 203 Audio Players CD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
USB Port (Base Radio) . . . . . . . 206
USB Port (Base Radio with
Touchscreen) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Auxiliary Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Bluetooth Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Voice Recognition Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Phone Bluetooth (Overview) . . . . . . . . . 222
Bluetooth (Infotainment
Controls - Base Radio) . . . . . . 224
Bluetooth (Voice Recognition -
Base Radio) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Bluetooth (Infotainment
Controls - Base Radio with
Touchscreen) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Apple CarPlay and
Android Auto . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Trademarks and License
Agreements Trademarks and License
Agreements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238 Introduction Infotainment The base radio and base radio with
touchscreen 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.
{ WarningTaking 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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Infotainment System 237.
If the Bluetooth music playback
is not functioning, then check to
see if the bluetooth device is in
the waiting screen mode.
.
Sounds may be cut off during
the Bluetooth music playback.
.
The infotainment system outputs
the audio from the cell phone or
Bluetooth device as it is
transmitted.
Apple CarPlay and
Android Auto If equipped, Android Auto ™ and/or
Apple CarPlay ™ capability may be
available through a compatible
smartphone. If available, a
PROJECTION icon will appear on
the Home Page of the infotainment
display.
To use Android Auto and/or Apple
CarPlay:
1. Download the Android Auto
app to your phone from the
Google ™ Play store. There is
no app required for Apple
CarPlay. 2. Connect your Android phone or
Apple iPhone by using the
compatible phone USB cable
and plugging into a USB data
port. For best performance, use
the device ’ s factory-provided
USB cable. Aftermarket or
third-party cables may
not work.
The PROJECTION icon on the
Home Page will change to
ANDROID AUTO or APPLE
CARPLAY depending on the phone.
Android Auto and/or Apple CarPlay
may automatically launch upon USB
connection. If not, press the
ANDROID AUTO and/or APPLE
CARPLAY icon on the Home Page
to launch.
For further information on how to set
up Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
in the vehicle, see my. gmc.com or
see Customer Assistance Offices
0 476 .
Android Auto is provided by Google
and is subject to Google ’ s terms
and privacy policy. CarPlay is
provided by Apple and is subject to
Apple ’ s terms and privacy policy. For Android Auto support see
https://support.google.com/
androidauto or Apple CarPlay
support at https://www.apple.com/
ios/carplay/ for more information.
Apple or Google may change or
suspend availability at any time.
Android Auto is a trademark of
Google Inc.; Apple CarPlay is a
trademark of Apple Inc.

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Index 499Antilock Brake System
(ABS) (cont'd)
Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Appearance Care
Exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 444
Interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 449
Apple CarPlay and
Android Auto . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Assistance Program,
Roadside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 478
Assistance Systems for
Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308
Assistance Systems for
Parking and Backing . . . . . . . . . . 306
Audio
Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Theft-Deterrent Feature . . . . . . . 189
Audio Players
CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Automatic
Dimming Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Forward Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310
Headlamp System . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
Transmission Fluid . . . . . . 368, 371
Automatic Transmission
Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286 Automatic Transmission (cont'd)
Shift Lock Control Function
Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 387
Auxiliary
Roof Mounted Lamp . . . . . . . . . . 183
Auxiliary Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Axle, Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 384
Axle, Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385
B Battery
Load Management . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Power Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Voltage and Charging
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Battery - North America . . . . 383, 435
Blade Replacement, Wiper . . . . . 388
Blind Spot Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Bluetooth
Overview . . . . . . . . 222, 224,
228, 233
Bluetooth Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Brake
Pedal and Adjustable
Throttle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
System Warning Light . . . . . . . . 145
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381
Antilock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297
Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298 Brakes (cont'd)
Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381
Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297
System Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
Automatic Forward . . . . . . . . . . . 310
Break-In, New Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . 273
Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 392
Center High-Mounted
Stoplamp (CHMSL) and
Cargo Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 391
Halogen Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 389
Headlamp Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . . . 389
Headlamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 389
High Intensity Discharge
(HID) Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 390
Taillamps, Turn Signal,
Stoplamps, and Back-up
Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 390
Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 418
C Calibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
California
Fuel Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . 316

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506 Index OnStar ®
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 488
OnStar ®
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 489
Operating Mode
Overheated Engine
Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378
Operation
Fog Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Ordering
Service Publications . . . . . . . . . . 483
Outlets
Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Overheated Engine
Protection Operating Mode . . . . 378
Overheating, Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . 376
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189, 193
P Park
Shifting Into . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279
Shifting Out of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
Parking
Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297
Brake and P (Park)
Mechanism Check . . . . . . . . . . 388
Over Things That Burn . . . . . . . 281
Parking Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 306
Parking or Backing
Assistance Systems . . . . . . . . . . 306 Passenger Airbag Status
Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Passenger Compartment Air
Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Passenger Sensing System . . . . . 81
Perchlorate Materials
Requirements, California . . . . . . 357
Personalization
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Phone
Apple CarPlay and
Android Auto . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Bluetooth . . . . . . . . 222, 224,
228, 233
Pickup Conversion to
Chassis Cab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 354
Port
USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206, 208
Power
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Protection, Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Retained Accessory (RAP) . . . 277
Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Steering Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 379
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Power Assist Steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Pregnancy, Using Safety Belts . . . 70
Privacy
Vehicle Data Recording . . . . . . . 485
Program
Courtesy Transportation . . . . . . 480
Proposition
65 Warning,
California . . . . . . . . . . . .357, 383, 435
R Radio Frequency Statement . . . . 484
Radio Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Radios
AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . 197, 199
Satellite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200, 201
Reading Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Rear Axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385
Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63, 64
Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . . . . . 306
Rear Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Rearview Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Automatic Dimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Recognition
Voice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 464