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3. Touch an album or All Songs toview a list of songs.
4. Touch a song from the list to begin playback.
Folders: 1. Touch to view the directories on the USB.
2. Touch a folder to view a list of all files.
3. Touch a file from the list to begin playback.
Podcasts : Touch to view the
podcasts on a connected Apple
device and get a list of podcast
episodes.
Audiobooks:
1. Touch to view the audiobooks stored on an Apple device.
2. Touch an audiobook to get a list of chapters.
3. Touch the chapter from the list to begin playback. File System and Naming
Examples of file systems supported
by the USB may include:
.
FAT32
. NTFS
. HFS+
The songs, artists, albums, and
genres are taken from the file’s
song information and are only
displayed if present. The radio
displays the file name as the track
name if the song information is not
available.
Supported Apple Devices
To view supported devices, see
my.buick.com/learn.
Storing and Recalling Media
Favorites
To store media favorites, touch the
Browse menu to display a list of
media types. Touch one of the following Browse
options to save a favorite:
Playlists :
Touch
Hnext to any
playlist to store the playlist as a
favorite. Touch a saved favorite to
recall a favorite playlist. The first
song in the playlist begins to play.
Artists : Touch
Hnext to any artist
to store the artist as a favorite.
Touch a saved favorite to recall a
favorite artist. The first song in the
artist list begins to play.
Songs : Touch
Hnext to any song
to store the song as a favorite.
Touch a saved favorite to recall a
favorite song.
Albums : Touch
Hnext to any
album to store the album as a
favorite. Touch a saved favorite to
recall a favorite album. The first
song in the album list begins to play.
Genres : Touch
Hnext to any
genre to store the genre as a
favorite. Touch a saved favorite to
recall a favorite genre. The first
song of the genre begins to play.

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Podcasts :TouchHnext to any
podcast to store the podcast as a
favorite. Touch a saved favorite to
recall a favorite podcast. The
podcast begins to play.
Audiobooks : Touch
Hnext to
any audiobook to store the
audiobook as a favorite. Touch a
saved favorite to recall a favorite
audiobook. The first chapter in the
audiobook begins to play.
Media Playback and Mute
USB playback will be paused if the
system is muted. If the steering
wheel mute control is pressed
again, playback will resume.
If the source is changed while in
mute, playback resumes and audio
will unmute.
Auxiliary Jack
This vehicle has an auxiliary input
jack in the center console. Possible
auxiliary audio sources include:
. Laptop computer
. Audio music player This jack is not an audio output. Do
not plug headphones into the
auxiliary input jack. Set up an
auxiliary device while the vehicle is
in P (Park).
Connect a 3.5 mm (1/8 in) cable
from the auxiliary device to the
auxiliary input jack. When a device
is connected, the system can play
audio from the device over the
vehicle speakers.
If an auxiliary device has already
been connected, but a different
source is currently active, touch
More and then touch AUX to make
the source active.
Shuffle and Browse are not
available in the AUX source menu.
Bluetooth Audio
Music may be played from a paired
Bluetooth device.
See
Bluetooth (Overview) 046 or
Bluetooth (Pairing and Using the
Phone) 047 for help pairing a
device. Volume and song selection may be
controlled by using the infotainment
controls or the mobile device.
If Bluetooth is selected and no
volume is present, check the
volume setting on both your mobile
device and the infotainment system.
Launch music by touching Bluetooth
from the recent sources list on the
left of the display or by touching
More and then touching the
Bluetooth device.
To play music via Bluetooth:
1. Power on the device, and pair to connect the device.
2. Once paired, touch the Audio icon from the Home Page, then
touch Bluetooth from the recent
sources list on the left of the
display.
Bluetooth Sound Menu
See “Infotainment System Sound
Menu” underAM-FM Radio 011.
Manage Bluetooth Devices
From the Home Page: 1. Touch the Audio icon.

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Accepting a Call
Press
gto answer, then touch
Switch on the infotainment display.
Declining a Call
Press
ito decline, then touch
Ignore on the infotainment display
Switching Between Calls (Call
Waiting Calls Only)
To switch between calls, touch
Phone on the Home Page to display
Call View. While in Call View, touch
the call information of the call on
hold to change calls.
Three-Way Calling
Three-way calling must be
supported on the Bluetooth cell
phone and enabled by the wireless
service carrier to work.
To start a three-way call while in a
current call:
1. In the Call View, touch Add Call to add another call.
2. Initiate the second call by selecting from Recents,
Contacts, or Keypad. 3. When the second call is active,
touch the merge icon to
conference the three-way call
together.
Ending a Call
.Pression the steering wheel
controls.
. Touch
#on the infotainment
display, next to a call, to end
only that call.
Dual Tone Multi-Frequency
(DTMF) Tones
The in-vehicle Bluetooth system can
send numbers during a call. This is
used when calling a menu-driven
phone system. Use the Keypad to
enter the number.
Apple CarPlay and
Android Auto
If equipped, Android Auto and/or
Apple CarPlay capability may be
available through a compatible
smartphone. If available, the
Android Auto and Apple CarPlay icons will change from gray to color
on the Home Page of the
infotainment display.
To use Android Auto and/or Apple
CarPlay:
1. Download the Android Auto app to your smartphone from
the Google Play store. There is
no app required for Apple
CarPlay.
2. Connect your Android phone or Apple iPhone by using the
compatible smartphone USB
cable and plugging into a USB
data port. For best
performance it is highly
recommended to use the
device’s factory-provided USB
cable. Aftermarket or
third-party cables may
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3. When the phone is firstconnected to activate Apple
CarPlay or Android Auto, the
message “Device Projection
Privacy Consent” will appear.
. Touch Continue to launch
Apple CarPlay or
Android Auto.
. Touch Disable to remove
Apple CarPlay and Android
Auto capability from the
vehicle Settings menu.
Other functions may
still work.
The Android Auto and Apple
CarPlay icons on the Home Page
will illuminate depending on the
smartphone. Android Auto and/or
Apple CarPlay may automatically
launch upon USB connection. If not, touch the Android Auto or Apple
CarPlay icon on the Home Page to
launch.
Press
{on the center stack to
return to the Home Page.
Features are subject to change. For
further information on how to set up
Android Auto and Apple CarPlay in
the vehicle, see my.buick.com or
see “Customer Assistance” in the
owner ’s manual.
Android Auto is provided by Google
and is subject to Google’s terms
and privacy policy. Apple CarPlay is
provided by Apple and is subject to
Apple’ s terms and privacy policy.
Data plan rates apply. For Android
Auto support see https://
support.google.com/androidauto.
For Apple CarPlay support see
www.apple.com/ios/carplay/. Apple or Google may change or suspend
availability at any time. Android
Auto, Android, Google, Google Play,
and other marks are trademarks of
Google Inc.; Apple CarPlay is a
trademark of Apple Inc.
Press
{on the center stack to exit
Android Auto or Apple CarPlay. To
enter back into Android Auto or
Apple CarPlay, press and hold
{on
the center stack.
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
can be disabled from the
infotainment system. To do this,
touch Home, Settings, and then
touch the Apps tab along the top of
the display. Use the On/Off toggled
to turn off Apple CarPlay or
Android Auto.

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E
Ending a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
F
Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Finding a Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
FM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
G
Global PositioningSystem (GPS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Guidance Problems with the Route . . . . . . . . 36
H
Haptic Feedback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
HD Radio Technology . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Helpful Hints for SpeakingCommands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Hybrid Speech Recognition . . . . . . 39
I
If the System Needs Service . . . . . 37
Infotainment Display Features . . . . 8
Infotainment Gestures . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Infotainment System Sound Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
J
Jack Auxiliary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
M
Making a Call Using Contactsand Recent Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Making a Call Using the Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Map Data Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Map End User License Agreement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Map Gestures and Map Scale . . . 29
Map Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Media Avoiding Untrusted Devices . . . . . 16
Media Playback and Mute . . . . . . . 19
Mobile Device Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Multi-band Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Mute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
N
Nav . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Navigation Destination. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Using the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Navigation Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
O
OnStar Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
OnStar System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21, 34
Over-the-Air Software Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Over-the-Air-Vehicle Map Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
P
Pairing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Personal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Apple CarPlay andAndroid Auto. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Bluetooth. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46, 47
Playing from a USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Playing the Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Port USB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Positioning Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Problems with Route Guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

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R
RadioHD Radio Technology . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Radio Data System (RDS) . . . . . . . 13
Radio Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Radios AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Satellite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Rear Climate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Recents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Recognition Voice. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
S
Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Schedule I: Gracenote EULA . . . . 66
Searching Contacts Using theKeypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Servicing System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53, 7
Shortcut Tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Show POI Icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Software Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . . . . . 6
Storing and Recalling Media Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Storing Radio Station
Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Switching to Handset or Handsfree Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Symbols Navigation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Global Positioning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
T
Teen Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
The OnStar App . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Three-Way Calling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Trademarks and LicenseAgreements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
U
UpdatesMap Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
USB Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Using the Navigation System . . . . 23
Using the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Using Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . . 39
Using Voice Recognition for
List Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
V
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Vehicle Positioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Voice Recognition for AudioMyMedia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Voice Recognition for Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Voice Recognition for the Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Voice Recognition for the Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
W
Waypoints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Z
Zoom Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29