2018 CHEVROLET COLORADO infotainment

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See In Brief in your Owner’s Manual.
Climate Controls
Infotainment System (8-inch* screen shownF)
Cargo Box Lamp/Hill Descent ControlF/Lane Departure WarningF Buttons
Driver’s Heated Seat ButtonsF
Tow/Haul ModeF/ Diesel Exhaust Brake (if equipped)/Traction Control and StabiliTrak/Hazard Warning Flashers Buttons
Auxiliary Jack/USB Port/Accessory Power Outlet
Passenger’s Heated Seat ButtonsF
Refer to your Owner’s Manual to learn about the information being relayed by the lights, gauges and indicators on the instrument cluster.
F Optional equipment *Screen measured diagonally
Door Ajar
Oil Pressure
Charging System
Safety Belt Reminder
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (diesel models only)
Glow Plug (diesel models only)

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BACK Move back one level in the menus
Home page
Interaction Selector: Touch to display the favorites list
TUNE/MENU Tune radio stations/Open and select menus
ApplicationsF: Touch the screen icon to access the application
Additional Pages: Touch to view additional pages of applications (if available)
Power/ Volume
MEDIA Select the media source
RADIO Select AM, FM, XMF
SEEK Previous/Next radio station or track
Refer to your Owner’s Manual for important information about using the infotainment system while driving.
The Chevrolet MyLink radio is controlled by using the audio system butto\
ns and touch screen.
CHEVROLET MYLINK
Chevrolet MyLink uses a Bluetooth or USB connection to link to a compati\
ble device, such as a smartphone, cell phone, USB flash drive or portable audio pl\
ayer/iPod®. MyLink enables streaming audio through a smartphone and hands-free voice contro\
l.
CHEVROLET MYLINK RADIO WITH 7-INCH*
OR 8-INCH*F COLOR SCREEN
Eject disc
F Optional equipment *Screen measured diagonally
8-inch screen shown

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STORING FAVORITES
Up to 60 radio stations from all bands (AM, FM or XMF), media (song, artist, album, and genre when connected to a USB port), phone contacts and navigation dest\
inationsF can be stored in any order.
1. Display the desired radio station, media favorite, navigation destinatio\
n or contact.
2. Touch the Interaction Selector at the bottom of the screen to display the favorite screen buttons.
3. Touch and hold one of the favorite screen buttons until a beep is heard.\
4. Repeat the steps to store another favorite item.
To change the number of favorites displayed, go to Settings > Radio.
NATURAL VOICE RECOGNITION
Control the music source and make phone calls hands-free (after pairing\
your Bluetooth-enabled phone) using the natural voice recognition system.
1. Press the Push to Talk button on the steering wheel.
2. The radio will play a prompt followed by a beep.
3. After the beep, say what you want it to do using natural speech.
• Example commands: “Call Amanda” (using paired phone) or “Play\
artist [name]” (using media device connected to USB).
CHEVROLET SHOP
In-vehicle apps, connecting to music, news, weather, travel information \
and more, are available for download to the radio through the SHOP icon on the home pa\
ge.
Downloading and using the apps requires internet connectivity and a data\
plan accessed through the vehicle’s OnStar 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot, if active, or a mo\
bile device hotspot.
APPLE CARPLAY™ AND ANDROID AUTO™
Apple CarPlay or Android Auto capability may be available through a comp\
atible
smartphone. If available, a Projection icon will appear on the home page of the infotainment display.
1. No app is required for Apple CarPlay. Download the Android Auto app to y\
our phone from the Google Play Store.
2. Connect your compatible phone by plugging the phone USB cable into a USB\
data port. Use your device’s factory-provided USB cable. Aftermarket cables may \
not work.
3. The Projection icon will change to Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, depending on the phone. Apple CarPlay or Android Auto may launch automatically upo\
n USB
connection. If not, touch the Apple CarPlay or Android Auto icon on the \
home page.
For more information, call 1-855-4-SUPPORT (1-855-478-7767) or visit my.chevrolet.com/learn.
See your Infotainment System Manual.
CHEVROLET MYLINK RADIO WITH 7-INCH*
OR 8-INCH*F COLOR SCREEN
F Optional equipment *Screen measured diagonally

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USB ports are located in several locations in the vehicle to connect portable audio devices.
An iPod®, iPhone®, MP3 Player, a USB flash drive or a USB mass storage device can be connected to the USB port. Search for music on-screen or by voice commands.
Press the MEDIA button to select a portable device as the audio source.
See your Infotainment System Manual.
PORTABLE AUDIO DEVICES
Refer to your Owner’s Manual for important information about using the Bluetooth system while driving.
Before using a Bluetooth-enabled device in the vehicle, it must be paire\
d with the in- vehicle Bluetooth system. The pairing process is disabled when the vehic\
le is moving. Not all devices will support all functions. Bluetooth streaming audio is ava\
ilable with the MyLink system.F For more information, visit my.chevrolet.com/learn.
PAIR A PHONE
1. To use voice recognition, press the Push to Talk button; after the beep, say “Pair phone,” or
Use the MENU knob or the touch screen to select the Phone icon > Phones > Pair Device.
2. Start the pairing process on the phone. From your phone’s Bluetooth s\
ettings, select the name shown on the infotainment screen.
3. Confirm the codes that appear on the infotainment screen and the phone\
.
4. When pairing is complete, the phone screen is displayed. Your phone book\
may be downloaded depending on the phone.
See your Infotainment System Manual.
BLUETOOTH® SYSTEM
Note: Connect a mobile device USB cord after starting the vehicle for optimum performance.
With the vehicle’s built-in Wi-Fi hotspot, up to 7 devices (smartpho\
nes, tablets and
laptops) can be connected to high-speed internet using OnStar’s 4G L\
TE signal.
To retrieve the SSID and password for the hotspot, press the OnStar Voic\
e Command button on the rearview mirror, wait for the prompt, and then say “Wi-\
Fi settings.” The information will be displayed on the screen.
For assistance, 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 l imitations.
See your Infotainment System Manual.
ONSTAR WITH 4G LTE WI-FI HOTSPOTF
F Optional equipment

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AUDIO STEERING WHEEL CONTROLSF
VEHICLE PERSONALIZATION
Push to Talk
Press to answer an incoming call or to use voice recognitionF with the audio, BluetoothF, navigationF or OnStar® system.
End Call/Mute
Press to end or decline a call. Press to mute/unmute the speakers.
SRC Source
Press to select an audio source.
+ – Volume
Press the + or – button to adjust the volume.
Next/Previous Favorite Station
Press the button or button to go to the next or previous favorite radio station or track.
See your Infotainment System Manual.
Some vehicle features can be customized using the audio controls or the \
touch screen buttonsF. The Settings menus may include Time and Date, Language, Valet Mode, Ra\
dio, Vehicle, Bluetooth, Voice, Display, Rear Camera, Return to Factory Setti\
ngs and others.
1. Press the MENU knob to enter the Settings menu; or touch Settings on the home pageF.
2. Turn the MENU knob to scroll through the menus, and then press the knob to select the desired menu item; or touch the screen buttonsF.
3. Select the desired feature and setting. Settings are saved automatically\
.
4. Press BACK to exit each menu.
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner’s Manual.
F Optional equipment
If equipped with the color Driver Information CenterF, the Next/Previous Favorite Station buttons (shown) and the Volume buttons are located behind the steering wheel.
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 d\
riving 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 Tee\
n Driver set-tings, or access the Report Card, go to Settings > Teen Driver.
See your Infotainment System Manual.

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DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS
TRACTION CONTROL AND STABILITRAK SYSTEMS
FORWARD COLLISION ALERTF – The Vehicle Ahead indicator is green on the instru-ment cluster when a vehicle is detected and is amber when following a vehicle ahead too closely. When approaching a vehicle directly ahead too rapidly, a red al\
ert flashes on the windshield and rapid beeps sound.
Press the Collision Alert button on the left side of the steering wheel to set the alert timing to Far, Medium, Near, or Off. The setting is displayed on t\
he Driver Information Center.
LANE DEPARTURE WARNINGF – When crossing a detected lane marking, without using a turn signal in that direction, the system flashes an amber indicator on the instrument cluster and beeps sound on the left or right side of the vehicle.
Press the Lane Departure Warning button on the center of the instrument panel to turn the system on or off.
REAR VISION CAMERA – When the vehicle is in Reverse, a view of the area behind the vehicle displays on the infotainment system. Vehicle speed must be below\
5 mph.
To turn the Rear Vision Camera Guidelines on or off, go to Settings > Re\
ar Camera.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.
The traction control system limits wheelspin and the StabiliTrak® stability control system assists with directional control of the vehicle in difficult driving conditions. Both systems turn on auto-matically every time the vehicle is started.
Turn off traction control if the vehicle is stuck and rocking the vehicle is required.
Press the Traction Control/StabiliTrak Off button on the center of the instrument panel to turn traction control off or back on. The Traction Control Off light will illuminate on the instrument cluster when the system is off.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.
F Optional equipment
HILL DESCENT CONTROLF
Hill Descent Control sets and maintains vehicle speed from 3–19 mph w\
hile descending a steep incline in a forward or reverse gear.
1. Press the Hill Descent Control button on the center of the instrument panel. Vehicle speed must be below 37 mph to enable the system. The Hill Descent Control symbol will illuminate on the instrument cluster.
2. Increase or decrease speed by applying the accelerator or brake pedal. T\
he adjusted speed becomes the new set speed. The symbol flashes when the system is actively applying the brakes to maintain vehicle speed.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.