Buick Regal Infotainment System (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-
12680696) - 2019 - crc - 6/25/18
ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Audio Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
OnStar System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Trademarks and LicenseAgreements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
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Introduction 3
Before driving:
.Become familiar with the
operation, controls on the center
stack, steering wheel controls,
and infotainment display.
. Set up the audio by presetting
favorite stations, setting the
tone, and adjusting the
speakers.
. Set up cell phone and mobile
device numbers in advance so
they can be called easily by
pressing a single control or by
using a single voice command.
See “Distracted Driving” in the
owner ’s manual.
Infotainment System
The infotainment system is
controlled by using the infotainment
display, the controls on the center
stack, steering wheel controls, and
voice recognition.
Uplevel Radio
1.{(Home Page)
. Press to go to the Home
Page. See “Home Page”
later in this section.
2.7
. Radio: Press and
release to go to the
previous station or
channel. Press and hold
to fast seek the next
strongest previous
station or channel. See
AM-FM Radio 011. .
USB/Bluetooth: Press to
seek to the beginning of
the current or previous
track. Press and hold to
quickly reverse through
a track. Release to
return to playing speed.
See USB Port 016 or
Bluetooth Audio 019.
3.O(Power)
. Press to turn the
power on.
. Press and hold to turn
the power off.
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.Press to mute/unmute
the system when on.
When the power is on
and the system is not
muted, a quick status
pane will display when
Ois pressed. PressingOwill mute the system
and trigger this pane to
show a long press is
required to actually
power down the system.
. Turn to decrease or
increase the volume.
4.6
.
Radio: Press and
release to go to the next
station or channel.
Press and hold to fast
seek the next track or
strongest station or
channel. .
USB/Bluetooth: Press to
seek the next track.
Press and hold to fast
forward through a track.
Release to return to
playing speed.
See USB Port 016 or
Bluetooth Audio 019.
5.SBACK
. Press to return to the
previous display in
a menu.
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Base Radio
1.{(Home Page)
. Press to go to the Home
Page. See “Home Page”
later in this section.
2.g
. Radio: Press and
release to go to the
previous station or
channel. Press and hold
to fast seek the next
strongest previous
station or channel. See
AM-FM Radio 011.
. USB/Bluetooth: Press to
seek to the beginning of
the current or previous
track. Press and hold to
quickly reverse through
a track. Release to
return to playing speed.
See USB Port 016 or
Bluetooth Audio 019.
3.O(Power)
. Press to turn the
power on.
. Press and hold to turn
the power off.
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.Press to mute/unmute
the system when on.
When the power is on
and the system is not
muted, a quick status
pane will display when
Ois pressed. PressingOwill mute the system
and trigger this pane to
show a long press is
required to actually
power down the system.
. Turn to decrease or
increase the volume.
4.d
.
Radio: Press and
release to go to the next
station or channel.
Press and hold to fast
seek the next or
strongest station or
channel.
. USB/Bluetooth: Press to
seek the next track.
Press and hold to fast
forward through a track.
Release to return to playing speed.
See
USB Port 016 or
Bluetooth Audio 019.
5.5
.
Press and release to
access the phone
display or answer an
incoming call.
Home Page
The Home Page is where vehicle
application icons are accessed.
Some applications are disabled
when the vehicle is moving.
Depending on your system, the
Home Page can be set up to have
up to four pages with eight icons
per page.
Swipe left or right across the display
to access the pages of icons.
Managing Home Page Icons 1. Touch and hold any of the Home Page icons to enter
edit mode.
2. Continue holding the icon and drag it to the desired position. 3. Release your finger to drop the
icon in the desired position.
4. To move an application to another page, drag the icon to
the edge of the display toward
the desired page.
5. Continue dragging and dropping application icons as
desired.
Steering Wheel Controls
Some audio controls can be
adjusted at the steering wheel.
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g:Press to answer an incoming
call or start voice recognition.
See Bluetooth (Overview) 046 or
Bluetooth (Pairing and Using the
Phone) 047 or“OnStar Overview”
in the owner ’s manual.
i: Press to decline an incoming
call or end a current call. Press to
mute or unmute the infotainment
system when not on a call.
SorT: Press the five-way control
to go to the previous or next menu
in the instrument cluster.
yorz: Press the five-way
control to go up or down in a list on
the instrument cluster.
V: Press to select a highlighted
menu item.
CorB: Press to go to the next or
previous favorite when listening to
the radio. Press to go to the next or
previous track when listening to a
media source.
x+ orx– :Press to increase or
decrease the volume.
Using the System
Audio
Touch the Audio icon to display the
active audio source page. Examples
of available sources are AM, FM,
SXM (if equipped), MyMedia, USB,
AUX, and Bluetooth.
Phone
Touch the Phone icon to display the
Phone main page.
See Bluetooth (Overview) 046 or
Bluetooth (Pairing and Using the
Phone) 047.
Nav
If equipped, touch the Nav icon to
display the embedded navigation
map. See Using the Navigation
System 023.
Climate
Touch the Climate icon to display
the Climate main page. See “Dual
Automatic Climate Control System”
in the owner ’s manual.
Users
If equipped, touch the Users icon to
sign in or create a new user profile
and follow the on-screen
instructions.
Only four user profiles can be active
at one time in the vehicle. It may be
necessary to remove a profile from
the menu before creating or signing
into an existing profile. The removed
profile can be logged into at a
later time.
Settings
Touch the Settings icon to display
the Settings menu. See Settings
0 53.
Apple CarPlay
Touch the Apple CarPlay icon to
activate Apple CarPlay, if equipped,
after a supported device is
connected. See Apple CarPlay and
Android Auto 051.
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Radio 11
Radio
AM-FM Radio
Playing the Radio
From the Home Page, touch the
Audio icon on the infotainment
display to show the active audio
source page. Choose from a list of
the three most recently used
sources listed at the left side of the
display or touch the More option to
display a list of available sources.
Examples of available sources are
AM, FM, SXM (if equipped),
MyMedia (if available), USB, AUX (if
equipped), and Bluetooth.
Infotainment System
Sound Menu
From any of the audio source main
pages, touch Sound to display the
following:
Equalizer :Touch to adjust Bass,
Midrange, Treble, and Surround (if
equipped) using the options on the
infotainment display. Fade/Balance :
Touch to adjust by
using the options on the
infotainment display or by dragging
the crosshair.
Finding a Station
Seeking a Station
From the AM, FM, or SXM (if
equipped) display, touch
gord
on the infotainment display to
search for the previous or next
strong station or channel.
Browsing Stations
From the AM, FM, or SXM (if
equipped) display, touch the Browse
option to list all available stations or
channels. Navigate up and down
through all stations by scrolling the
list. Touch the station or channel you want to listen to. Touch
Hto
save the station or channel as a
favorite.
If equipped, touch Update Station
List to update the active stations in
your area.
Direct Tune
Access Direct Tune by touching the
Tune icon on the infotainment
display to source AM, FM, or SXM
(if equipped) and bring up the
keypad. Navigate up and down
through all frequencies using the
arrows on the right side of the Direct
Tune display. Directly enter a station
or channel using the keypad. When
a new station or channel is entered,
the information about that station or
channel displays on the right side.
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This information will update with
each new valid frequency.
Touch
Hto save the station or
channel as a favorite.
The keypad will gray out entries that
do not contribute to a valid
frequency and will automatically
place a decimal point within the
frequency number.
Touch (X) to delete one number at a
time. Touch and hold (X) to delete
all numbers.
A valid AM or FM station will
automatically tune to the new
frequency but not close the Direct
Tune display. When listening to
SXM (if equipped), touch Go after
entering the channel. Touch the
Back icon on the infotainment
display or touch
zto exit out of
Direct Tune.
The tune arrows on the right side of
the Direct Tune display will tune
through the complete station or
channel list one station step at a
time per touch. A touch and hold
advances through stations or
channels quickly. If equipped, HD Radio multicast
stations cannot be tuned directly
through the Direct Tune feature.
Only the analog or HD1 stations can
use that feature. Use the display
arrows to adjust to the multicast
stations.
AM, FM, and SXM Categories
From the AM stations, if equipped
with HD Radio, FM, or SXM (if
equipped) display, touch Categories
at the top of the Browse menu to
access the categories list. The list
contains names associated with the
AM or FM stations, or SXM
channels. Touch a category name to
display a list of stations or channels
for that category. Touching a station
or channel from the list will tune the
radio to that station or channel.
Storing Radio Station
Favorites
Favorites are displayed in the area
at the top of the display.
AM, FM, SXM (if equipped), and
HD Radio Stations (if equipped) :
Touch and hold a preset to store the
current station or channel as a
favorite. Touch a saved favorite to
recall a favorite station or channel.
Favorites can also be stored by
touching
Hin a station or channel
list. This will highlight indicating that
it is now stored as a favorite.
The number of favorites displayed is
automatically adjusted by default,
but can be manually adjusted in
Settings in the System tab under
Favorites and then Set Number of
Audio Favorites. It can also be
adjusted in Settings in the Apps tab
under Audio and then Set Number
of Audio Favorites.