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Introduction 7
1. Favorites: Press to select thenext or previous favorite radio
station. While playing media,
press to select the next or
previous track or song.
2. Volume: Press to increase or decrease the volume.
Using the System
Home Page Features
Touch the icons on the Home Page
to launch an application.
Audio
Touch the Audio icon to display the
active audio source page. Available
sources are AM, FM, SXM (if
equipped), CD (if equipped),
MyMedia, USB, Bluetooth, and AUX
Input.
Phone
Touch the Phone icon to display the
Phone main page. See Bluetooth
(Overview) 065 or
Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls)
0 66 or
Bluetooth (Voice Recognition) 070.
Projection
Touch the Projection icon to activate
Android Auto or Apple CarPlay (if
equipped) after a supported device
is connected. See Apple CarPlay
and Android Auto 072.
Apps
If equipped, in-vehicle apps are
available for download. Touch the
Apps icon on the Home Page to
begin.
Downloading and using in-vehicle
apps requires Internet connectivity
which can be accessed with a data
plan through the vehicle’s built-in
4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot, if equipped,
or a compatible mobile device
hotspot. On most mobile devices,
activation of the Wi-Fi hotspot is in
the vehicle’ s Settings menu under
Mobile Network Sharing, Personal
Hotspot, Mobile Hotspot, or similar.
To purchase data for the in-vehicle
Wi-Fi hotspot, if equipped, touch the
myChevrolet icon on the Home
Page or contact an OnStar Advisor. The vehicle must have active
OnStar or connected service and a
payment method on file.
Availability of apps and connectivity
varies by vehicle, conditions, and
location. Data plan rates apply.
Features are subject to change. For
more information, see
my.chevrolet.com/learn.
NAV
Touch the Nav icon to display the
navigation map. See
Using the
Navigation System 026.
Settings
Touch the Settings icon to display
the Settings menu. See Settings
0 74.
Weather
If equipped, touch the Weather icon
to display the Weather main page.
See “SiriusXM Travel Link Weather”
under Destination 035.
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22 Audio Players
When a list of songs, albums,
artists, or other types of media
display, a vertical keyboard appears
on one side of the list and a scroll
bar on the other side. When using
the vertical keyboard, touch the
beginning character of the desired
name to display the zoom bubble of
that character. Release the finger
from the infotainment display and
the zoom bubble disappears.
Touch the scroll bar to move the list
up and down.
File System and Naming
The songs, artists, albums, and
genres are taken from the file’s
song information and are only
displayed if present. The radiodisplays the file name as the track
name if the song information is not
available.
Supported Apple Devices
To view supported devices in USA,
see my.chevrolet.com\learned.
Loss of Audio
If a phone currently paired over
Bluetooth is plugged in with a USB
cable, the system will automatically
mute the phone audio. Playback
can be resumed by changing the
audio source from Bluetooth to USB
cable.
Source USB from the Media icon on
the infotainment display to resume
playback.
Other phones such as Android
phones may have a similar reaction.
Bluetooth Streaming Audio and
Voice Recognition
See
Bluetooth Audio 023 for
information using voice recognition
with Bluetooth streaming audio.
Make sure all devices have the
latest software downloaded.
Auxiliary Jack
This vehicle has an auxiliary input
jack. This is located in the center
console under the armrest. 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, press
MEDIA on the center stack or touch
the Media icon on the infotainment
display to scroll through audio
source menus, until the AUX Input
source appears.
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72 Phone
Memory Full
This message may display if there is
no more room on the phone to store
messages.
Text Settings
Text Alerts :When on, this feature
will display an alert when a new text
message has been received. Touch
to turn on or off.
Manage Predefined Messages :
Touch to add, change, or delete
predefined messages.
Apple CarPlay and
Android Auto
If equipped, Android Auto and/or
Apple CarPlay capability may be
available through a compatible
smartphone. If available,
PROJECTION will appear on the
Home Page of the infotainment
display. To use Android Auto and/or Apple
CarPlay:
1. Download the Android Auto app to your phone from the
Google Play store. No app is
required for Apple CarPlay.
2. Connect an Android phone or Apple iPhone by using the
factory-provided 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
not work.
3. When the phone is first connected 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.
PROJECTION on the Home Page
will change to Android Auto or Apple
CarPlay depending on the phone.
Android Auto and/or Apple CarPlay
may automatically launch upon USB
connection. If not, touch the
ANDROID AUTO and/or APPLE
CARPLAY icon on the Home Page
to launch.
Press Home 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.chevrolet.com or
“Customer Assistance” in the
owner's manual.
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Phone 73
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.
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Trademarks and License Agreements 81
Trademarks and
License Agreements
FCC Information
See“Radio Frequency Statement”
in the owner ’s manual.
"Made for iPod," and "Made for
iPhone," mean that an electronic
accessory has been designed to
connect specifically to iPod or
iPhone, respectively, and has been
certified by the developer to meet
Apple performance standards.
Apple is not responsible for the
operation of this device or its
compliance with safety and
regulatory standards. Please note
that the use of this accessory with
iPod or iPhone may affect wireless
performance. iPhone, iPod, iPod
classic, iPod nano, iPod shuffle, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple
Inc., registered in the U.S. and other
countries.
Fees and Taxes: Subscription fee,
taxes, one time activation fee, and
other fees may apply. Subscription
fee is consumer only. All fees and
programming subject to change.
Subscriptions subject to Customer
Agreement available at
www.siriusxm.com. SiriusXM
service only available in the
48 contiguous United States and
Canada.
In Canada: Some deterioration of
service may occur in extreme
northern latitudes. This is beyond
the control of SiriusXM Satellite
Radio.
Explicit Language Notice: Channels
with frequent explicit language are
indicated with an
“XL”preceding the
channel name. Channel blocking is
available for SiriusXM Satellite
Radio receivers by notifying
SiriusXM:
. USA Customers —See
www.siriusxm.com or call
1-888-601-6296.
. Canada Customers —See
www.siriusxm.ca or call
1-877-438-9677.
It is prohibited to copy, decompile,
disassemble, reverse engineer,
hack, manipulate, or otherwise
make available any technology or
software incorporated in receivers
compatible with the SiriusXM
Satellite Radio System or that
support the SiriusXM website, the
Online Service or any of its content.
Furthermore, the AMBER voice
compression software included in
this product is protected by
intellectual property rights including
patent rights, copyrights, and trade
secrets of Digital Voice
Systems, Inc.
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92 Index
Index4
4G LTE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
A
Accepting or Declining a Call . . . . 68
AgreementsTrademarks and License . . . . . . . . 81
AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
AM-FM Categories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Antenna Multi-band. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Applications Tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Bluetooth. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Audio Players CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Audio System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Auxiliary Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Avoiding Untrusted Media Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
B
Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Overview . . . . . . . . 65, 66, 70
Bluetooth Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Bluetooth Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
C
Call Waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Canceling Voice Recognition . . . . 58
CD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Character Handwriting Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Cleaning High Gloss Surfaces and Vehicle Information and
Radio Displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Clearing the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Controls Steering Wheel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Coverage Explanations . . . . . . . . . . 56
D
Database Coverage Explanations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Detailed Areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Driver Teen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
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Dual Tone Multi-Frequency(DTMF) Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
E
Ending a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
English and Metric UnitConversion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Error Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
F
Finding a Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
FM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
G
Global Positioning System (GPS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Guidance Problems with the Route . . . . . . . . 55
H
HD Radio Technology . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Helpful Hints for Speaking
Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Home Page Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
I
If the System Needs Service . . . . . 55
Infotainment Display Features . . . . 8
Infotainment Gestures . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Infotainment System Settings . . . . 10
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
J
Jack
Auxiliary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
L
Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Loading and Ejecting Discs . . . . . . 16
M
Making a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Making a Call Using Contactsand Recent Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Making a Call Using the Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Map Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Map Data Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Map End User License
Agreement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Media Avoiding Untrusted Devices . . . . . 16
Messaging Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Mixed-Audio Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Mobile Device Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Multi-band Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
N
NAV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Navigation Destination. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Using the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Navigation Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
O
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
OnStar System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25, 53
Over-the-Air Software Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9, 76
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
P
Pairing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Apple CarPlay andAndroid Auto. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Bluetooth . . . . . . . . 65, 66, 70
Playing an Audio CD . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Playing an MP3 CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Playing from a USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Playing the Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Port
USB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Positioning Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54