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Phone
Bluetooth (Overview)
The Bluetooth-capable system can
interact with many cell phones,
allowing:
.Placement and receipt of calls in
a hands-free mode.
. Sharing of the cell phone’s
address book or contact list with
the vehicle.
To minimize driver distraction,
before driving, and with the vehicle
parked:
. Become familiar with the
features of the cell phone.
Organize the phone book and
contact lists clearly and delete
duplicate or rarely used entries.
If possible, program speed dial
or other shortcuts.
. Review the controls and
operation of the infotainment
system. .
Pair cell phone(s) to the vehicle.
The system may not work with
all cell phones. See “Pairing”in
this section.
Vehicles with a Bluetooth system
can use a Bluetooth-capable cell
phone with a Hands-Free Profile to
make and receive phone calls. The
infotainment system and voice
recognition are used to control the
system. The system can be used
while the ignition is on or in ACC/
ACCESSORY. The range of the
Bluetooth system can be up to 9.1 m
(30 ft). Not all phones support all
functions and not all phones work
with the Bluetooth system. See
www.gm.com/bluetooth for more
information about compatible
phones.
Bluetooth Controls
Use the controls and knobs on the
infotainment system and the
steering wheel to operate the
Bluetooth system. Steering Wheel Controls
g:
Press to answer incoming calls,
confirm system information, and
start voice recognition.
i: Press to end a call, decline a
call, or cancel an operation. Press
to mute or unmute the infotainment
system when not on a call.
Infotainment System Controls
For information about how to
navigate the menu system using the
infotainment controls, see Using the
System 08.
PHONE : Touch the phone icon on
the Home Page to enter the phone
main menu.
Audio System
When using the Bluetooth system,
sound comes through the vehicle's
front audio system speakers and
overrides the audio system. Turn
the volume knob during a call to
change the volume level. The
adjusted volume level remains in
memory for later calls. The system
maintains a minimum volume level.
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7. If the phone prompts to acceptconnection or allow phone
book download, touch Always
Accept and Allow. The phone
book may not be available if
not accepted.
8. Repeat Steps 1−7 to pair additional phones.
Listing All Paired and Connected
Phones 1. Touch the Phone icon on the Home Page.
2. Touch Phones.
Disconnecting a Connected Phone 1. Touch the Phone icon on the Home Page.
2. Touch Phones.
3. Touch
znext to the phone to
disconnect.
Deleting a Paired Phone
Only disconnected phones can be
deleted. 1. Touch the Phone icon on the Home Page. 2. Touch Phones.
3. Touch
Mnext to the phone to
delete and follow the on-screen
prompts.
Linking to a Different Phone
To link to a different phone, the new
phone must be in the vehicle and
paired to the Bluetooth system. 1. Touch the Phone icon on the Home Page.
2. Touch Phones.
3. Touch the new phone to link to from the not connected
device list.
Switching to Handset or
Handsfree Mode
To switch between handset or
handsfree mode, touch the Phone
icon on the Home Page to display
“Call View.”
.While the active call is
hands-free, touch Handset to
switch to the handset mode. The
display item changes to Handsfree once the Bluetooth
device confirms it is operating as
handset.
. While the active call is handset,
touch Handsfree to switch to the
hands free mode. The display
item changes to Handset once
the Bluetooth device confirms it
is operating as handsfree.
Making a Call Using Contacts
and Recent Calls
Calls can be made through the
Bluetooth system using personal
cell phone contact information for all
phones that support the Phone
Book feature. Become familiar with
the phone settings and operation.
Verify the cell phone supports this
feature.
When supported, the Contacts and
Recent Calls menus are
automatically available.
The Contacts menu accesses the
phone book stored in the cell phone.
The Recent Calls menu accesses
the recent call list(s) from your cell
phone.
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Settings
The Settings menu allows
adjustment of different vehicle and
radio features. The menu may
contain the following:
Time and Date
Touch + or–to increase or
decrease hours, minutes, and AM or
PM. Touch 12Hr or 24Hr for 12 or
24 hour clock. Touch + or –to
increase or decrease month, day,
or year. See “Clock”in the owner's
manual.
Language
This will set the display language in
the radio, instrument panel, and
voice recognition. Touch Language
and select the appropriate
language. Touch the Back icon on
the infotainment display to go back
to the previous menu.
Valet Mode
If equipped, this will lock the
infotainment system and steering
wheel controls. It may also limit top
speed, power, and access to vehicle
storage locations (if equipped).
To enable valet mode:
1. Enter a four-digit code on the keypad.
2. Touch Enter to go to the confirmation display.
3. Re-enter the four-digit code.
Touch LOCK or UNLOCK to lock or
unlock the system. Touch the Back
icon on the infotainment display to
go back to the previous menu.
Radio
Touch to display the Radio Menu
and the following may appear:
. Manage Favorites: Touch to
highlight a favorite to edit. Touch
Rename to rename the favorite
or Delete to delete it. Touch and
hold the station to drag it to a
new location. Touch Done to go
back to the previous menu. .
Number of Favorites Shown :
Touch to set the number of
favorites to display. Select Auto,
5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45,
50, 55, or 60. Auto will adjust the
number of favorite locations that
can be seen. Touch the Back
icon on the infotainment display
to go back to the previous menu.
. Tone Settings: Touch + or –to
adjust Bass, Midrange, Treble,
or Surround. See AM-FM Radio
0 12.
. Auto Volume (If Equipped): This
feature adjusts the volume
based on the vehicle speed. See
AM-FM Radio 012.
. Bose AudioPilot Noise
Compensation Technology (If
Equipped): This feature adjusts
the volume based on the noise
in the vehicle and speed. See
AM-FM Radio 012.
. Maximum Startup Volume: This
feature sets the maximum
startup volume. If the vehicle is
started and the volume is
greater than this level, the
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Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93HD Radio Technology . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Radio Data System (RDS) . . . . . . . 16
Radio Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Radios AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Satellite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Rear Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Rear Seat Infotainment (RSI) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Rear Seat Infotainment (RSI) Wi-Fi (If Equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Recognition
Voice. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Return to Factory Settings . . . . . . . 95
RSI Controls Available from the Front Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
S
Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Schedule I: Gracenote EULA . . . 103
Scroll Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Servicing System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
SiriusXM Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
SiriusXM NavTraffic . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 SiriusXM Satellite Radio
Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16, 17
SiriusXM Travel Link Fuel Pricing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
SiriusXM Travel Link Movie Listings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
SiriusXM Travel Link Weather . . . 70
Software Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . . . . . 8
Storing Radio Presets . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Switching to Handset or
Handsfree Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Symbols Navigation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
System
Global Positioning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Rear Seat Infotainment (RSI). . . . 28
System Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28T
Teen Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Text Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Text Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Text Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
The OnStar App . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Three-Way Calling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 Time and Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Trademarks and License
Agreements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Turn List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
U
Updates Map Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
USB Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Using the Navigation System . . . . 48
Using the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Using Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . . 78
Using Voice Recognition for List Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
V
Valet Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Vehicle Positioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Vehicle Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Video Display Error Messages . . . 47
Video Distortion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Video Voice Over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Viewing a Text Message . . . . . . . . . 91
Viewing Sender Information . . . . . 91
Voice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Voice Mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Voice Pass-Thru . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78