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2. Outside Air/Recirculation AirIntake Control
3. Temperature Control
4. A/C (Air Conditioning)
5. Fan Control
6. Rear Window Defogger (If Equipped)
7. Heated Mirrors (If Equipped)
See Climate Control Systems 0129.Vehicle Features
Infotainment System
The base radio information is
included in this manual. See the
infotainment manual for information
on the uplevel radio, audio player,
phone, navigation system, and
voice recognition. There is also
information on settings.
Radio(s)
The ignition must be on or in ACC/
ACCESSORY.
O/ VOL : Press to turn the system
on and off. Turn to adjust the
volume.
X: Press to eject the loaded CD.
FM·AM : Press to change to the
FM-AM radio band.
CD : Press to play a compact disc
when a compact disc is loaded.
MEDIA : Press to change the
sources available such as CD, USB,
and AUX. DISP :
Press to turn the display on
or off.
SCAN : Press to scan the next
radio station for five seconds. Press
again within five seconds and the
radio will stay on that station.
gSEEK/TRACKd:
Press
gSEEK to seek the
previous station or start the current
CD track from the beginning. Press
repeatedly to go back several
tracks.
Press TRACK
dto seek the next
station or next CD track. Press
repeatedly to go forward several
tracks.
0BACK : Press to return to the
previous menu display.
iPod MENU : Press to operate the
iPod menus.
DISP : Press to turn the display on
or off.
RPT : Press while a compact disc is
playing to adjust the repeat pattern
of how the CD plays.
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RDM :Press while a compact disc
is playing to adjust the random
pattern of how the CD plays.
Preset Numbers 1–6 : Press to
store a favorite radio station.
ENTER/SETTING/CLOCK and
TUNE/FOLDER : Press to show the
SETTINGS display. Turn the TUNE/
FOLDER knob to navigate the
options and press ENTER/
SETTING/CLOCK to make a
selection.
Press to show the CLOCK display.
Turn the TUNE/FOLDER knob and
select Set Time to adjust the time.
Press ENTER/SETTING/CLOCK to
confirm the adjustment.
For more information about these
and other radio features, see
Infotainment 0108.
Storing a Favorite Station
Up to 18 stations (six FM1, six FM2,
and six AM), can be programmed on
the six numbered buttons.
For more information on storing a
favorite station, see Operation
0 110.
Setting the Clock
For detailed instructions on setting
the clock for your specific audio
system, see Clock083.
Portable Audio Devices
This vehicle has an AUX input jack
and USB port on the center stack.
External devices such as an iPod,
laptop computer, MP3 player,
cassette player, or CD changer can
be connected to the auxiliary port
using a 3.5 mm (1/8 in) input cable.
This input jack is not an audio
output; do not plug headphones into
the auxiliary input jack.
See Auxiliary Jack 0118.
Bluetooth®
If equipped with a Bluetooth system,
it allows users with a
Bluetooth-enabled cell phone to
make and receive hands-free calls
using the vehicle’ s audio system
and controls. The Bluetooth-enabled cell phone
must be paired with the Bluetooth
system before it can be used in the
vehicle. Not all phones will support
all functions. For more information,
see www.gm.com/bluetooth and
Bluetooth
0120.
Steering Wheel Controls
Some audio and Bluetooth controls
(if equipped) can be adjusted at the
steering wheel.
SOURCE : Press to change
between AM, FM, CD, USB, and
AUX devices.
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Controls
Steering Wheel Controls
Some audio and Bluetooth controls
(if equipped) can be adjusted at the
steering wheel.
SOURCE :Press to change
between AM, FM, CD, USB, and
AUX devices.
QorR:
. For AM and FM stations, press
and hold for less than
15 seconds to tilt the tuning
switch up or down to increase or decrease the preset station.
Press and hold for more than
15 seconds to tilt the tuning
switch up or down to seek to the
previous or next station.
. While listening to a saved
favorite, press and hold for less
than 15 seconds to tilt the tuning
switch up or down to change to
the previous or next favorite
radio station.
. For SXM (if equipped), press
and hold for less than
15 seconds to tilt the tuning
switch up or down to increase or
decrease the preset station.
Press and hold for more than
15 seconds to tilt the tuning
switch up or down to go to the
previous or next category.
. For CD, press and hold for less
than 15 seconds to tilt the tuning
switch up or down to increase or
decrease the track number.
Press and hold for more than
15 seconds to tilt the tuning
switch up or down to increase or
decrease the folder number if playing compressed audio files,
or to fast forward or rewind the
current track.
. For USB devices, press and
hold for less than 15 seconds to
tilt the tuning switch up or down
to increase or decrease the track
number. Press and hold for more
than 15 seconds to tilt the tuning
switch up or down to fast
forward or rewind the current
track.
. For Bluetooth Audio, press and
hold for less than 15 seconds to
tilt the tuning switch up or down
to skip ahead or back to the
next song.
–
x+ : Press the volume control
switch to decrease or increase the
volume.
gV: If equipped, press to interact
with Bluetooth or answer an
incoming call. See Bluetooth0120.
V:If equipped, press and hold to
end a call or reject a call.
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Infotainment
System
Introduction
Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Theft-Deterrent Feature . . . . . . 109
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Radio
AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Radio Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Fixed Mast Antenna . . . . . . . . . . 113
Audio Players
Avoiding Untrusted MediaDevices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
CD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
USB Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Auxiliary Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Bluetooth Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Phone
Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Trademarks and License
Agreements
Trademarks and License Agreements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
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 these 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. 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 system
operation, controls on the center
stack, and infotainment display.
. 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 0134.
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6.gSEEK/TRACKd
.PressgSEEK to seek the
previous station or start the
current CD track from the
beginning. Press repeatedly
to go back several tracks.
. Press TRACK
dto seek
the next station or next CD
track. Press repeatedly to
go forward several tracks.
7. iPod MENU .Press to use for iPod
operations.
8.
0BACK
. Press to return to the
previous menu display.
9. ENTER/SETTING/CLOCK and TUNE/FOLDER
.Press ENTER/SETTING to
show the Settings display.
Turn TUNE/FOLDER knob
to navigate the options and
press to make a selection. .
Press ENTER/CLOCK to
show the Set Time display.
Turn the TUNE/FOLDER
knob to adjust the time.
10. Station select (1–6) .Save and select favorite
stations.
11. RDM .Press to change the
random playing pattern of
a CD.
12. RPT .Press to change the repeat
playing pattern of a CD.
13.OVOL
. Press to turn the
infotainment system on
or off.
. Turn to adjust the volume.
14. DISP .Press to turn the display on
or off. 15. MEDIA
.Press to view the sources
such as CD, USB, and
AUX. Available sources
highlight when connected
or loaded to the system.
16. CD .Press to play a compact
disc when a compact disc is
loaded.
Operation
Using the Radio
OVOL : Press to turn the system
on and off. Turn clockwise or
counterclockwise to increase or
decrease the volume.
FM·AM : Press FM·AM to change
the band as follows: AM, FM1,
FM2, AM
If another audio source is playing
when FM·AM is pressed, the audio
source playing will automatically be
turned off and the last radio station
played will begin playing.
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TUNE/FOLDER :Turn the TUNE/
FOLDER knob to the left or right for
manual tuning.
Radio Settings
To adjust the various radio settings:
ENTER/SETTING/CLOCK and
TUNE/FOLDER:
1. Press to show the SETTINGS display.
2. Turn the TUNE/FOLDER knob to navigate the options and
press ENTER/SETTING/
CLOCK to make a selection.
3. Press to show the CLOCK display. Turn the TUNE/
FOLDER knob to select Set
Time to adjust the time. Press
ENTER/SETTING/CLOCK to
confirm the adjustment.
4. Press
0BACK to go to the
previous display.
If ENTER/SETTING/CLOCK is not
pressed for approximately
10 seconds, the radio or CD display
will automatically reappear. Press ENTER/SETTING/CLOCK
and the following will appear on the
Setting display:
.
Bass: Adjusts the bass to the
desired level.
. Treble: Adjusts the treble to the
desired level.
. Balance: Adjusts the balance to
the desired level. Balance
adjusts the sound level between
the left and right speakers.
. Fade: Adjusts the fade to the
desired level. Fade adjusts the
sound level between the front
and rear speakers. The vehicle
is not equipped with rear
speakers. If fade is adjusted to
the rear no sound will be heard.
. Speed Sens Vol. (Speed
Sensitive Volume): Adjusts the
speed sensitive volume function,
which increases the volume of
the audio system as the speed
of the vehicle increases. Set to
“OFF” to disable the feature. The
higher the setting, the more the
volume increases in relation to
vehicle speed. .
AUX Vol.: Choose a setting from
0 to +3 to control the boost of
the incoming auxiliary device
volume. A setting of 0 provides
no additional boost in volume.
A setting of +3 provides the
greatest boost in volume.
. Brightness and Contrast: Adjusts
the brightness or contrast
appearance of the infotainment
display.
. Clock: Allows the user to set
time manually. See Clock083.
. On-Screen Clock: Select ON or
OFF to display the clock on the
upper right corner of the
infotainment display.
. RDS Display: Select ON or OFF
to display the RDS information
on the infotainment display while
the radio is playing.
. Language: Select the desired
language that will display on the
radio.
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MEDIA
Turn the ignition on or in ACC/
ACCESSORY and press MEDIA on
the center stack to switch to the
USB input mode. If a CD is playing
or another audio source is plugged
in through the AUX IN jack located
in the center stack, MEDIA toggles
between the three sources.
Play Information
Information about the audio files
being played can be displayed on
the display screen of the vehicle’s
audio system. Depending on how
the audio files are encoded,
information such as Folder, Song
and Artist will be displayed.
The track number and number of
total tracks in the folder are
displayed as well.
gSEEK/TRACKd(Reverse or
Fast Forward)
Press and hold
gordfor
1.5 seconds while an audio file on
the USB device is playing to reverse
or fast forward the track being
played. The track plays at an increased speed while reversing or
fast forwarding. When the control is
released, the audio file returns to
normal play speed.
gSEEK/TRACKd
Pressgwhile an audio file on the
USB device is playing to return to
the beginning of the current track.
Press
gseveral times to skip
backward several tracks.
Press
dwhile an audio file on the
USB device is playing to advance
one track. Press
dseveral times to
skip forward several tracks. If the
last track in a folder on the USB
device is skipped, the first track of
the next folder is played.
RDM (Random)
When RDM is pressed while an
audio file on the USB device is
playing, the play pattern can be
changed between All Random,
Folder Random, and OFF.
The current play pattern of the USB
device is displayed unless no
pattern is applied. RPT (Repeat)
When RPT is pressed while an
audio file on the USB device is
playing, the play pattern can be
changed between Folder Repeat,
Track Repeat, and OFF.
The current play pattern of the USB
device is displayed unless no
pattern is applied.
TUNE/FOLDER
If there are multiple folders with
audio files on the USB device, turn
TUNE/FOLDER to change folders.
Turn to the left to skip back a folder.
Turn to the right to skip ahead a
folder. If there is only one folder of
audio files on the USB device,
turning TUNE/FOLDER in either
direction will return to the first track
on the USB device.
iPod Player Operation
To connect an iPod to the vehicle so
that the iPod can be controlled with
the audio system controls and
display screen, use the USB
connection port located on the
center stack below the heater and
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air conditioner controls. Connect the
iPod specific end of the cable to the
iPod and the USB end of the cable
to the USB connection port on the
vehicle. If your iPod supports
charging via a USB connection, its
battery will be charged while
connected to the vehicle with the
ignition on or in ACC/ACCESSORY.
While connected to the vehicle, the
iPod can only be operated by the
vehicle audio controls.
To disconnect the iPod from the
vehicle, remove the USB end of the
cable from the USB connection port
on the vehicle, then remove the
cable from the iPod.
Compatible Devices
Most devices are compatible. Make
sure that your iPod firmware is
updated.
Audio Main Operation
Turn the ignition on or in ACC/
ACCESSORY. Press iPod MENU or
MEDIA repeatedly to switch to the
iPod mode.If the audio system is turned off
while the iPod is playing, the iPod
plays when the audio system is
turned back on.
If the audio system is off, pressing
iPod MENU or MEDIA turns the
audio system on and plays the iPod.
If the audio system is on, the audio
system automatically begins playing
tracks from the iPod when it is
plugged into the USB port.
gSEEK/TRACKd
Pressgordto skip backward or
forward one track.
Press and hold
gordfor
1.5 seconds while a track is playing
to reverse or fast forward the track
being played. The track plays at an
increased speed while reversing or
fast forwarding. When the button is
released, the track returns to normal
play speed. RPT (Repeat)
When RPT is pressed while a track
is being played, the play pattern can
be changed between Repeat Off,
Track Repeat, and All Repeat.
RDM (Random)
When RDM is pressed while a track
is being played, the play pattern can
be changed between Shuffle Off,
Track Shuffle, and Shuffle Off.
0BACK
When
0BACK is pressed, it
returns to the previous menu.
Auxiliary Jack
Using the Auxiliary Input Jack
The auxiliary input jack is on the
center stack. External devices such
as an iPod, laptop computer, MP3
player, cassette player, or CD
changer can be connected to the
auxiliary port using a 3.5 mm (1/8 in)
input cable.