6IntroductionIntroductionGeneral information.......................6
Control elements overview ............8
Usage .......................................... 10General information
The Infotainment system provides
you with state-of-the-art in-car
infotainment.
Using the FM, AM or DAB radio
functions, you may register up to 15 stations.
The CD player will entertain you with
audio CDs and MP3/WMA CDs.
You can connect external data
storage devices to the Infotainment
system as further audio sources;
either via a cable or via Bluetooth ®
.
The navigation system with dynamic
route planning will reliably guide you
to your destination, and, if desired,
automatically avoid traffic jams or
other traffic problems.
In addition, the Infotainment system is equipped with a Phone portal that
allows comfortable and safe use of
your mobile phone in the vehicle.
Using the phone projection function,
you can operate specific applications
on your smartphone via the
Infotainment system.Optionally, the Infotainment system
can be operated using controls on the steering wheel or via the speech
recognition system.
The well-thought-out design of the
control elements, the touch screen
and the clear displays enable you to
control the system easily and
intuitively.
Notice
This manual describes all options
and features available for the
various Infotainment systems.
Certain descriptions, including those
for display and menu functions, may
not apply to your vehicle due to
model variant, country
specifications, special equipment or
accessories.
Notice
The Navi 5.0 IntelliLink system
includes certain third party software. For the associated notices, licenses
and any other information regarding
this software see
http://www.oss.gm.com/GME/7E1/
navi5intellilink/.
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Introduction91Display/touch screen with
Home menu (Home menu
only visible after 3-finger
touch on screen) ...................14
2 AUDIO
Open audio menu:
Radio ..................................... 21
CD player .............................. 25
External devices (USB,
Bluetooth) .............................. 26
3 NAV
Display navigation map ........31
4 v
Open phone menu ................47
5 X........................................... 10
If switched off: switch
power on/off
If switched on: mute system
Turn: adjust volume
6 SET
Open settings menu ..............147Ì
Open apps menu ..................29
8 Í
Open vehicle settings
menu, see Owner's ManualSteering wheel controls
1 SRC (Source)
Select audio source,
confirm selection with G....... 10
Long press: mute system
2 ä / å
Select next/previous
preset radio station when
radio active ............................ 21
or select next/previous
track/picture when
external devices active .........26
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10Introductionor select next/previousentry in station list, media
list, call/contacts list when
operation started via
steering wheel controls
Confirm selection with G
3 G
Confirm selected item
or open station list, media list
4 x
Activate/deactivate mute
function ................................. 10
5 À / Á
Turn upwards/
downwards: increase/
decrease volume
6 v
Short press: accept
incoming call; long press:
reject incoming call, hang
up call .................................... 47
or open call/contacts list .......47
If phone call active: open
call in progress menu 7 w
Short press: activate
embedded speech
recognition; long press:
activate speech
recognition in Apple
CarPlay™ or Android™
Auto if phone connected
via USB port .......................... 42Usage
Control elements
The Infotainment system is operated
via function buttons, a touch screen
and menus that are shown on the
display.
Inputs are made optionally via: ● the central control unit in the control panel 3 8
● the touch screen 3 14
● audio controls on the steering wheel 3 8
● the speech recognition 3 41
Switching the Infotainment
system on or off
Press X. After switching on, the last
selected Infotainment source
becomes active.
Notice
Some functions of the Infotainment
system are only available if ignition
is switched on or engine is running.
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Introduction11Automatic switch-off
If the Infotainment system has been switched on pressing X while the
ignition is switched off, it will switch off
again automatically when the ECO
mode becomes active.
Setting the volume Turn X. The current setting is shown
on the display.
When the Infotainment system is
switched on, the last selected volume
is set.
Speed compensated volume
When the speed compensated
volume is activated 3 18, the
volume is adapted automatically to
make up for the road and wind noise
as you drive.
Mute
Press X to mute the Infotainment
system.
To cancel the mute function: press
X again. The last selected volume is
set again.Modes of operation
Audio-Media
Press AUDIO to display the main
menu of the last selected audio mode.Changing the media source
Select SOURCES to display the
menu for media source selection.
Notice
For a detailed description of menu
operation via touch screen 3 14.
Select the desired media source.
For a detailed description of: ● Radio functions 3 21
● CD player 3 25
● External devices (USB, Bluetooth) 3 27
Navigation
Press NAV to display the navigation
map showing the area around the
current location.
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14Basic operationBasic operationBasic operation............................ 14
Tone settings ............................... 17
Volume settings ........................... 18
System settings ........................... 18Basic operation
The Infotainment system display has
a touch-sensitive surface that allows
direct interaction with the displayed
menu controls.Caution
Do not use pointed or hard items
like ballpoint pens, pencils or
similar for touch screen operation.
Menu operation
Selecting or activating a screen
button or menu item
Touch a screen button or menu item.
Notice
Most icons displayed in a menu, like e or d in the illustrated example,
serve as screen buttons that initiate
certain actions if you touch them.
The corresponding system function is
activated, a message is shown, or a
submenu with further options is
displayed.
Notice
In subsequent chapters, the
operating steps for selecting and
activating a screen button or menu
item via the touch screen will be
described as "...select
name>//".
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Basic operation15Ù and G screen buttons
When operating the menus, touch
Ù in the respective submenu to
return to the next higher menu level.
When no Ù screen button is
displayed, you are on the top level of
the respective menu.
After selecting menu items or
performing settings in a menu, touch
G to confirm your settings. Otherwise
all performed selections or settings
will be lost.
Shortcuts to important menus
The texts and icons displayed in the
top line of, e.g., the navigation main
menu, serve as shortcuts to some
important menus. For example, touch
the station name to open the station
list menu.
Scrolling a list
If there are more items available than
presentable on the screen, the list
must be scrolled.
To scroll through a list of menu items, you may optionally:
● Place your finger anywhere on the screen and move it upwards
or downwards.
Notice
Constant pressure must be applied
and the finger must be moved at a
constant speed.
● Touch H or I at the top or
bottom of the scroll bar.
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16Basic operation● Touch anywhere on the guidingline of the scroll bar.
● Move the slider of the scroll bar up and down with your finger.
Updating a list
Touch Ü (see image above) to
manually update, e.g., station lists,
contacts lists or destination lists.
Input fields and keyboards
Input fields are indicated by o
.
Touch the input field to open a
keyboard for text or number input.
Depending on the application or
function currently active, different keyboards are displayed.Keyboards for text input
Keyboards for text input may contain
several input fields. To enable a field for text input, touch it.
To enter a character, touch the
respective screen button. The
character is entered upon release.
Touch and hold a letter screen button
to display associated letters in a letter pop-up menu. Release and then
select the desired letter.
To switch to the symbol keyboard,
touch 0..#.
To switch back to the letter keyboard
or to switch between capital and small letters, touch Aa.
To switch the letter keyboard
between normal order and
alphabetical order, touch ç.
To delete the most recently entered character or symbol, touch k.
To delete a character or symbol at any point of your input: touch at the
desired point to place a blinking
cursor, then touch k.Keyboards for number input
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Basic operation17Keyboards for number input may
contain several input fields. In the
illustrated example, you first need to
touch the input field behind the
decimal point, before you can enter
the decimal digits.
Notice
In subsequent chapters, the
operating steps for touching an input
field and entering texts or numbers
via a keyboard will be described as
"...select and enter...".
Adjusting a settingTo adjust a setting like the illustrated
example, you may optionally:
● Touch < or >.
● Touch anywhere on the line.
● Move the slider with your finger.
Notice
In subsequent chapters the
operating steps for adjusting a
setting via the touchscreen will be
described as "...adjust
name>.
Tone settings
Press SET, select Audio settings and
then select the Ambience tab.Several predefined settings are
available to optimise the tone for a
specific style of music (e.g. Pop-
Rock or Classical ).
To adjust the tone individually, select
User . Change the settings as desired
and then confirm your settings.
Notice
If you change the settings of a
predefined setting, e.g. Pop-Rock,
this settings will be applied to the
User setting.
Activating the Loudness function may
optimise the tone at low volume
levels.
Balance and fader
Select the Balance tab.