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Introduction 9
Projection
Touch the Projection icon to activate
Android Auto or Apple CarPlay (if
equipped) after a supported device
is connected. SeeApple CarPlay
and Android Auto 091.
Nav
Touch the Nav icon to display the
navigation map. See Using the
Navigation System 048.
Settings
Touch the Settings icon to display
the Settings menu. See Settings
0 93.
Text
Touch the Text icon to display the
Text Messaging main page. See
Text Messaging 090.
Apps or Shop (Chevrolet, GMC,
Buick), or Apps or Collection
(Cadillac)
If equipped, in-vehicle apps are
available for download. Touch the
Apps or Shop icon, or the Apps or
Collection (Cadillac only) 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
myGMC 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
information, see my.gmc.com/learn.
Weather
If equipped, touch the Weather icon
to display the Weather main page.
See “SiriusXM Travel Link Weather”
under Destination 057. OnStar
If equipped, touch the OnStar icon
to display the OnStar main page
and start OnStar voice recognition.
See
“OnStar Overview” in the
owner's manual.
Video
If equipped, touch the Video icon to
display the video Rear Seat
Infotainment main page. See Rear
Seat Infotainment (RSI) System
0 28.
Climate
Touch the Climate icon to display
the Climate main page. See “Dual
Automatic Climate Control System”
in the owner's manual.
Rear Climate
If equipped, touch the R. Climate
icon to display the Rear Climate
main page. See “Rear Climate
Control System” in the owner's
manual.
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2. Touch a Composer to view alist of albums by that
composer.
3. Touch an album or All Songs to view a list of songs.
4. Touch a song from the list to begin playback.
Folder View: 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.
Audiobooks: 1. Touch to view the audiobooks stored on the USB.
2. Touch an audiobook to get a list of chapters.
3. Touch the chapter from the list to begin playback. 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 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.gmc.com/learn.
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 025 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 may be located in the
center stack or 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.
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To view compatible phones, see
www.my.gmc.com.
Text Menu
Inbox :Touch to display incoming
messages. To view a message,
touch the name of the sender.
Touch
>to listen to the text
message. Press
oBACK on the
center stack or touch the Back icon
on the infotainment display to go
back to the previous menu.
Settings : See“Text Settings” later
in this section.
Reply : Touch to reply using a
predefined text message. See “Text
Settings.”
Call : Touch to place a call to the
sender of the text message.
Viewing a Text Message
While viewing a text message:
. Touch Reply to reply using a
predefined text message.
. Touch Call to place a call to the
sender of the text message.
Viewing Sender Information
If equipped, touch the name of the
sender to view sender information if
this information matches contact
information already stored.
Select a Predefined Message :
Touch to select from a set of quick
messages. Touch the message
to send.
Predefined Messages
These are short text messages that
can be used to send so responses
will not have to be typed.
The messages can be deleted or a
new message can be added.
To add a new message:
1. Touch Text Settings, then touch Manage Predefined Messages.
2. While in the predefined messages list view, touch Add
New Predefined Message and
a keyboard displays.
3. Type a new message and touch NEW MSG when done to
add the message. Press
o
BACK on the center stack or touch the Back icon on the
infotainment display to go back
to the predefined messages
list. Touch
zto delete one
character at a time.
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,
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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
required for Apple CarPlay.
2. Connect your Android phone or Apple iPhone by using the
factory-provided phone 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 Apple CarPlay or
Android Auto 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.gmc.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.
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Index4
4G LTE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
A
Accepting or Declining a Call . . . . 89
AgreementsTrademarks and License . . . . . . 100
AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
AM-FM Categories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Antenna Fixed Mast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Multi-band. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Applications Tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Audio Bluetooth. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Audio Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Audio Players CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Audio System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Auxiliary Inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Auxiliary Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Avoiding Untrusted Media Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
B
Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86, 87
Bluetooth Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Bluetooth Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
C
Call Waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Canceling Voice Recognition . . . . 79
CD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Cleaning High Gloss Surfaces and Vehicle Information and
Radio Displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Controls Steering Wheel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Coverage Explanations . . . . . . . . . . 77
D
Database Coverage Explanations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Detailed Areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Digital Living Network Alliance
(DLNA) (If Equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Driver
Teen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Dual Tone Multi-Frequency (DTMF) Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
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E
Ending a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
English and Metric UnitConversion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Error Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
F
Finding a Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Fixed Mast Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
FM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
G
Global Positioning
System (GPS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Guidance Problems with the Route . . . . . . . . 76
H
HD Radio Technology . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Headphones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Helpful Hints for Speaking
Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Home Page Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
I
If the System Needs Service . . . . . 77
Infotainment Display Features . . . 10
Infotainment Gestures . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Rear Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Infotainment System Settings . . . . 12
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
J
Jack
Auxiliary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
L
Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Loading and Ejecting Discs . . . . . . 19
M
Making a Call Using Contactsand Recent Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Making a Call Using the Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Map Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Map Data Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Map End User License Agreement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Media Avoiding Untrusted Devices . . . . . 19
Menus and Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Messaging Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Mixed-Audio Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Mobile Device Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Multi-band Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
N
Navigation Destination. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Using the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Navigation Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
O
OnStar System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27, 75
Over-the-Air Software
Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11, 95
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
P
Pairing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Phone Apple CarPlay and
Android Auto. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Bluetooth. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86, 87
Playing an Audio CD . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Playing an MP3 CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Playing from a USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Playing the Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Port USB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Positioning
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Problems with Route Guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76