2018 CADILLAC XTS climate control

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Review this quick reference guide for an overview of some important feat\
ures in your Cadillac XTS. Some optional equipment described in this guide (denoted by ♦) may not be included in your vehicle. More information can be found in your Owner's Manual and at my.cadillac.com.
INSTRUMENT PANEL
Certain restrictions, precautions and safety procedures apply to your vehicle. Please read your Owner’s Manual for complete instructions.
Electric Parking Brake Switch
Head-Up Display Controls♦
Turn Signal Lever/Exterior Lamps Control
Instrument Cluster/Driver Information Center
Windshield Wipers Lever
Cadillac User Experience Touch Screen
Hazard Warning Flashers/Traction Control and StabiliTrak/Lane Departure Warning♦ or Lane Keep Assist♦ Buttons
Glove Box/Parking Assist Buttons
Audio System Controls
Power Tilt/Telescope Steering Wheel Control
Cruise Control/Voice Recognition Buttons
Audio Steering Wheel Controls/ 5-way Control
Heated/Ventilated Seat Buttons♦
Storage Compartment with Wireless Charging
Trunk ReleaseInstrument Panel Storage
Power Mirrors Control
Engine Start/Stop Button
Climate Controls

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KEYLESS STARTADAPTIVE REMOTE START
START
With the vehicle in Park or Neutral, press the brake pedal and then press the ENGINE START/STOP
button to start the engine. The green indicator on the
button will illuminate.
Note: The Remote Keyless Entry transmitter must be in the vehicle to turn on the ignition. If the transmitter battery is weak, place the t\
rans-mitter in the depression below the Accessory Power Outlet in the center \
console lower storage area to enable the engine to start.
STOP/OFF
Shift to Park and press the ENGINE START/STOP button to turn off the engine.
Power will be available for 10 minutes to operate the audio
system until the driver’s door is opened and to operate the windows and sunroof♦ until any door is opened.
ACCESSORY
With the engine off and the brake pedal NOT depressed, press the ENGINE START/STOP button to place the ignition system in the Accessory mode. The amber indicator on the button will illuminate.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner's Manual.
STARTING THE VEHICLE
1. Press and release the Lock button on the Remote Keyless Entry transmitter.
2. Immediately press and hold the Remote Start button until the turn signal lamps flash.
When the vehicle starts, the parking lamps will light and remain on while the engine is running. The engine will continue
running for 10 minutes. Repeat these steps for a 10-minute time extension. Remote start can be extended only once.
3. Before driving, press the brake pedal and then press the ENGINE START/STOP button to turn on all vehicle
controls.
CANCELING A REMOTE START
Press and hold the Remote Start button until the parking lamps turn off.
CLIMATE CONTROL OPERATION
During a remote start, the automatic climate control system will operate at the same setting as when the vehicle was last turned off.
HEATED SEATS/STEERING WHEEL AND VENTILATED SEATS OPERATION
If the remote start heated seat and steering wheel option or venti-lated seat option is selected in the Vehicle Settings, the heated seats and steering wheel or ventilated seats will be activated during a remote start. The button indicators do not illuminate and the tem-perature performance of the unoccupied seat may be reduced dur-ing the remote start. The heated seats/steering wheel or ventilated seats turn off when the vehicle is turned on. Turn on/off the heated or ventilated seats using the seat controls. Turn on/off the heated steering wheel using the steering wheel control.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner's Manual.

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CADILLAC USER EXPERIENCE CONTROLS
Applications♦: Touch the screen icon to access the desired application
Infotainment System Power On/Off
OFF Climate Control Power Off
Defrost Mode
Driver’s Temperature Control
Fan Control
Passenger’s Temperature Control
Passenger’s Heated/Ventilated Seat Control♦ Driver’s Heated/Ventilated Seat Control♦
The controls use capacitive technology – simply touch the icon/text to access a feature or adjust a function.
VOLUME Touch arrows or swipe finger above chrome bar
AUTO Automatic Operation
Rear Window Defog
Storage Compartment (with Wireless Charging): Press and hold the bright bar to open/close
Recirculation Mode
Home Page
Wi-Fi Indicator

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NAVIGATION♦
Enter a destination using the Single Line Destination feature. Approximate your desired destination and the auto-fill function will enter the necessary information.
1. Touch Navigation on the home page.
2. Touch Search.
3. Type the address, intersection or road.
4. Touch Go.
5. Select the desired name from the generated list.
6. Touch Go.
See your Cadillac User Experience Manual.
WIRELESS CHARGING
The Wireless Charging system for mobile devices is located in the storage compartment behind the climate controls. To check mobile device com patibility, visit my.cadillac.com/learn.
1. The vehicle must be On.
2. Remove all objects from the charging pad.
3. Place the mobile device, face up, on the symbol on the
charging pad.
4. Move the device slowly until the battery charging symbol
displays on the infotainment screen, indicating the device is charging.
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner's Manual.
ONSTAR® WITH 4G LTE AND WI-FI®
With OnStar 4G LTE and Wi-Fi, up to 7 devices (smartphones, tab-lets and laptops) can be connected to high-speed internet through the vehicle’s built-in Wi-Fi hotspot.
To retrieve the SSID and password for the hotspot, press the OnStar Voice Command button on the overhead console or rearview mirror, wait for the prompt, and then say “Wi-Fi
settings.” The information will be displayed on the screen.
For assistance or to change the SSID and password, press the blue OnStar button or call 1-888-4-ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827).
Note: See onstar.com for a detailed instruction guide, vehicle availability, details, and system limitations.
See your Cadillac User Experience Manual.

VEHICLE PERSONALIZATION
Some vehicle features can be customized using the controls on the audio system. The Vehicle Settings menu may include Climate and Air Quality; Collision/Detection Systems; Comfort and Convenience; Lighting; Power Door Locks; Remote Locking, Unlocking and Starting, and others.
1. Touch Settings on the home page.
2. Touch Vehicle.
3. Touch the desired menu item.
4. Touch the desired feature and setting.
5. Touch < BACK to exit each menu.
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner's Manual.
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TEEN DRIVER
Teen Driver allows multiple keys to be registered for beginning
drivers. When active, the system automatically activates certain safety systems, allows setting of some features, and limits the use of others. A Report Card records vehicle data about driving
behavior. When the vehicle is started with a registered key, a Driver Information Center message displays that Teen Driver is active.
To create a Personal Identification Number, register a key, change Teen Driver settings, or access the Report Card, go to Settings > Teen Driver.
See your Cadillac User Experience Manual.
VALET MODE
To lock/unlock various features of the vehicle, select Valet Mode under Vehicle Settings and enter a passcode. It can be used when it’s desired that only an authorized user has access to personalized features.
See your Cadillac User Experience Manual.
♦ Optional equipment