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turned on. Bluetooth allows wireless
transmission of information among
Bluetooth phones, PDAs, or other devices
within close range by using 2.45 GHz
frequency short-distance wireless
telecommunication technologies. Within this
vehicle, users can make hands-free calls,
transmit hands-free data, and play audio
streaming files by connecting a mobile
phone with the system.
.There may be restrictions on using
Bluetooth wireless technology in some
locations.
.Due to the variety of Bluetooth devices
and their firmware versions, the device
may respond differently when performing
over Bluetooth.
.See the device’s user guide for questions
about Bluetooth functionality.
.Multi-pairing is not supported.
Pairing and Connecting Bluetooth
To use the Bluetooth feature, make sure the
Bluetooth on the device is turned on and
the device is in discoverable mode. See the
Bluetooth device’s user guide.When There Is no Paired Device on the
Infotainment System
1. Touch
T.
2. Touch Phone, then Add Device.
3. From the device’s Bluetooth settings list, select myChevrolet.
4. Touch Code Matches.
5. Verify phone matches.
When the Bluetooth device and
infotainment system are successfully paired,
the Phone screen appears on the
infotainment display.
When the connection fails, a failure message
appears on the infotainment display.
When There Is a Paired Device on the
Infotainment System
1. Touch
T.
2. Touch Settings, then Devices on the display.
3. Touch the device to pair from the list, and then follow Step 5.
To add a device not in the list, touch
Add Device.
4. From the device’s Bluetooth settings list, select myChevrolet. 5. When the Bluetooth device and the
infotainment system are successfully
paired,
e/5is displayed.
‐ The connected mobile phone is
highlighted by a
5mark.
‐ The
e/5mark indicates the
hands-free and mobile phone music
function are enabled.
‐ The
5mark indicates only Hands-Free
function is enabled.
‐ The
emark indicates only Bluetooth
music is enabled.
.When the Bluetooth device and the
infotainment system are successfully
paired, the contact list downloads
automatically, depending on the type of
mobile phone. If the contact list does not
download automatically, proceed with the
download on the mobile phone. Always
accept the contact list request on the
initial pairing of the mobile phone.
.The infotainment system can register up
to 10 Bluetooth devices.
.When the connection fails, the failure
message displays on the infotainment
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.If the contact list has more than 5,000
contacts, the infotainment system may
not properly list the remaining entries.
.Depending on the number of contact
entries, pairing time may vary.
Checking the Connected Bluetooth
Device
1. TouchT.
2. Touch Settings, then Devices.
3. The connected device will be displayed on the top of the list.
Disconnecting the Bluetooth Device
1. TouchT.
2. Touch Settings, then Devices.
3. Touch the name of the device to disconnect.
4. Touch Disconnect Device.
Connecting the Bluetooth Device
1. TouchT.
2. Touch Settings, then Devices.
3. Touch the device to connect.
Deleting the Bluetooth Device
1. TouchT. 2. Touch Settings, then Devices.
3. Touch Delete next to the device to
delete.
4. Touch Delete.
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 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 iPhone by using the compatible phone USB cable
and plugging into a USB data port. For
best performance, 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.
.Select Continue to launch Apple
CarPlay or Android Auto.
.Select 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
{on the center stack to return to the
Home Page.
For further information on how to set up
Android Auto and Apple CarPlay in the
vehicle, see www.my.chevrolet.com or see
Customer Assistance Offices 0264.
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
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Google Play, and other marks are
trademarks of Google Inc.; Apple CarPlay is a
trademark of Apple Inc.
Hands-Free Phone
Making a Call by Entering the Phone
Number
1. TouchT.
2. Touch Phone.
3. Enter the phone number using the keypad on the Phone screen.
4. Touch
5on the display to call the
phone number.
If the wrong number is entered, touch
zto
delete the entered number one digit at a
time. Or touch and hold
zto delete all
entered numbers.
Switching a Call to the Mobile Phone
(Private Mode)
1. To switch the call to the mobile phone instead of the Bluetooth hands-free,
touch
0.
2. To switch the call back to the Bluetooth hands-free, touch
0again.
Switching the Microphone On/Off
Switch the microphone on/off by
touching
3.
Calling by Re-Dial
Touch5on the display.
Taking Calls
1. When a phone call comes through theBluetooth connected mobile phone, the
playing track will be cut off and the
phone will ring with the relevant
information displayed.
2. To talk on the phone, press
gon the
steering wheel control or touch
5on
the display.
To reject the call, press
con the
steering wheel control or touch
Kon
the display.
Using the Contacts Menu
1. Touch the contacts menu on the Phone screen. 2. Select the contact entry to call.
.To call another phone number in the
same contacts, touch More in the
Contacts screen and touch the desired
phone number.
.In the Contacts screen, touchqto
add the contact to favorites. Touch
qagain to remove the contact from
favorites.
Making a Call from Favorites
1. Touch the favorites menu on the Phone screen.
2. Select the contact to call.
The Favorites list is not synchronized with
the mobile phone and is stored separately.
Making a Call from Call History
1. TouchWRECENT on the Phone screen.
2. Select the contact to call.
.9: Incoming call
.2: Outgoing call
.4: Missed call
Making a Call with Speed Dial Numbers
Touch and hold a speed dial number using
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Only speed dial numbers already stored on
the mobile phone can be used for speed dial
calls. Up to two-digit speed dial numbers are
supported.
For two-digit speed dial numbers, touch and
hold the second digit to make a call to the
speed dial number.
Voice Mail
The default voice mail number is the phone
number of the currently connected mobile
phone. The voice mail number can be
changed in Bluetooth settings.
To dial a voice mail number:1. Touch
T.
2. Touch Phone, then Voice Mail.
Settings
Operation of the Settings Menu
The infotainment system can be customized
to make it easier to use.
1. Touch
T.
2. Touch Settings.
3. Touch the desired menu to select the item or to display the item’s
detailed menu. 4. Touch
0to return to the
previous menu.
Settings menus and functions may vary
depending on vehicle options.
Radio Settings
1. TouchT.
2. Touch Settings, then touch Radio Settings.
.Auto Volume: Volume will be
automatically controlled. See “Auto
Volume” under“AM-FM Radio”
previously in this section.
.Maximum Start-Up Volume: Set the
Maximum Start-Up Volume from 13
to 37.
.Audio Cues: Set the Audio Cues
feature to On or Off.
.Audio Cues Volume: Set the Audio
Cues Volume from 10 to 63.
.Audio Volume Setting: Set all Audio
Volume features.
Audio Cues Volume is only available when
Audio Cues is set to On.
Devices
1. TouchT. 2. Touch Settings, then touch Devices.
3. Select the desired device and connect/
disconnect or delete.
To add a new Bluetooth device, touch Add
Device.
Bluetooth Phone
1. TouchT.
2. Touch Settings, then Bluetooth Phone and touch
Yto scroll to the desired
mobile phone. This is only available
when the device is connected.
.My Number: Displays the current
connected phone number.
.Privacy: Set whether or not incoming
call alerts are shown on the
infotainment display.
.Sort Contacts: Set to First name,
surname or Surname, first name.
.Resync Device Contacts: Resync the
contacts list for the current connected
mobile phone.
Apple CarPlay
1. TouchT.
2. Touch Settings and find Apple CarPlay.
3. Select On or Off.

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Android Auto
1. TouchT.
2. Touch Settings and find Android Auto.
3. Select On or Off.
Even if Projection is set to Off, connecting
the device and touching Projection on the
Home Page will display a pop-up message:
.For Apple CarPlay function: “While active,
Apple CarPlay will be displayed on this
screen.”
.For Android Auto function: “While active,
Android Auto will be displayed on this
screen.”
When the device is first connected, the
device projection privacy consent pop-up
message will be displayed.
.Touch Continue to activate the projection
feature.
.Touch Disable and the device is
charging only.
If Android Auto is not activated, make sure
the mobile phone’s USB connection mode is
set to MTP.
If the device has not previously been paired,
the consent pop-up will display when
touching continue.
Teen Driver
If equipped, this allows multiple keys to be
registered for beginner drivers, to encourage
safe driving habits. When the vehicle is
started with a Teen Driver key, it will
automatically activate certain safety
systems, allow setting of some features, and
limit the use of others. The Report Card will
record vehicle data about driving behavior
that can be viewed later. When the vehicle
is started with a registered key, the Driver
Information Center (DIC) displays a message
that Teen Driver is active.
To access: 1. Touch Settings on the Home Page, then touch Teen Driver.
2. Create a Personal Identification Number (PIN) by choosing a four-digit PIN.
Re-enter the PIN to confirm. To change
the PIN, select Change PIN.
The PIN is required to:
.Register or unregister keys.
.Change Teen Driver settings.
.Change or clear the Teen Driver PIN.
.Access or delete Report Card data. Register keys to activate:
Any vehicle key can be registered, up to a
maximum of eight keys. Label the key to
tell it apart from the other keys.
1. Start the vehicle.
2. The vehicle must be in P (Park).
3. From the Settings menu, select Teen Driver.
4. Enter the PIN.
5. Place the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter key in the transmitter
pocket. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System Operation 07for the transmitter
pocket location.
6. From the Teen Driver Menu, select Key Registration.
.If the transmitter key is in the
transmitter pocket, it will identify
whether the transmitter key is
registered or unregistered.
.If the transmitter key is not
registered, the option to register
displays. Select Register and a
confirmation message displays.
.If the transmitter key is already
registered, the option to unregister
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transmitter key is no longer
registered and a confirmation
message displays.
If a Teen Driver transmitter key and a
non-Teen Driver transmitter key are both
present at start up, the vehicle will
recognize the non-Teen Driver transmitter
key to start the vehicle. The Teen Driver
settings will not be active.
Manage Settings
Use the PIN to change the following
settings:
Audio Volume Limit : Allows a maximum
radio volume to be set. Turn the audio
volume limit On or Off, and if equipped,
choose the maximum level for the audio
volume.
Teen Driver Speed Warning : Allows for
setting a visual and audible warning when a
certain speed is exceeded. The speed
warning is selectable from 64 km/h
(40 mph) to 120 km/h (75 mph). The speed
warning does not limit the speed of the
vehicle.
Teen Driver Speed Limiter (If Equipped) :
Allows the maximum speed of the vehicle to
be limited to 137 km/h (85 mph). When the
speed limiter is turned On and the vehicle is started with a Teen Driver key, the DIC
displays a message that the top speed is
limited to 137 km/h (85 mph).
When Teen Driver is Active:
.The radio will mute when the driver seat
belt is not fastened, and in some vehicles,
when the right front passenger seat belt
is not fastened. The audio from any
device paired to the vehicle will also be
muted.
.Certain electronic devices placed on the
front passenger seat could cause the
passenger sensing system to falsely sense
an unbuckled front passenger and mute
the radio. See
Passenger Sensing System
0 44.
.Some safety systems, such as Automatic
Emergency Braking, if equipped and
supported, cannot be turned off.
.The gap setting for the Forward Collision
Alert, if equipped, cannot be changed.
Report Card
The vehicle owner must secure the driver’s
consent to record certain vehicle data when
the vehicle is driven with a registered Teen
Driver key. There is one Report Card per
vehicle. Data is not recorded when Teen
Driver is not active. The Report Card data is collected from the
time Teen Driver is activated or the last
time the Report Card was reset. The
following items may be recorded:
.Distance Driven
–the total distance
driven.
.Maximum Speed –the maximum vehicle
speed recorded.
.Overspeed Warnings –the number of
times the speed warning setting was
exceeded.
.Forward Collision Alerts –the number of
times the driver was notified when
approaching a vehicle ahead too quickly
and at potential risk for a crash.
.Forward Collision Avoidance Braking –the
number of times the vehicle detected that
a forward collision was imminent and
applied the brakes. Also referred to as
Automatic Emergency Braking.
.Stability Control –the number of events
which required the use of electronic
stability control.
.ABS Active –the number of Antilock
Brake System activations.
.Tailgating Alerts –the number of times
the driver was alerted for following the
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.Traction Control–the number of times
the Traction Control System activated to
reduce wheel spin or loss of traction.
.Wide Open Throttle –the number of
times the accelerator pedal was pressed
nearly all the way down.
Delete Report Card Data
Data is saved for all trips until the data is
deleted using the PIN or until the maximum
count is exceeded. Each item will report a
maximum of 1,000 counts. The distance
driven will report a maximum of 64,374 km
(40,000 mi).
To delete Report Card data, do one of the
following:
.From the Report Card display, select
Reset.
.Select Clear All Teen Keys/PIN from the
Teen Driver menu. This will also
unregister any Teen Driver keys and
delete the PIN.
Forgotten PIN
See your dealer to reset the PIN.
Trademarks and License
Agreements
FCC Information
See Radio Frequency Statement 0271.
"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.
If you decide to continue service after your
trial, your selected subscription plan will
automatically renew thereafter. You will be
charged at then-current rates. Fees and taxes
apply. Please see the SiriusXM Customer
Agreement at siriusxm.com for complete
terms and how to cancel, which includes
calling SiriusXM at 1-866-635-2349. All fees
and programming are subject to change.
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 is 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.

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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.
General Requirements: 1. A License Agreement from SiriusXM is required for any product that
incorporates SiriusXM Technology and/or
for use of any of the SiriusXM marks to be manufactured, distributed,
or marketed in the SiriusXM
Service Area.
2. For products to be distributed, marketed, and/or sold in Canada, a separate
agreement is required with Canadian
Satellite Radio Inc. (operating as SiriusXM
Canada).
TouchSense Technology and TouchSense
System 1000 Series Licensed from
Immersion Corporation. TouchSense System
1000 protected under one or more of the
U.S. Patents at the following address
www.immersion.com/patent-marking.html
and other patents pending.
Bose
Bose AudioPilot and Bose Centerpoint
surround are registered trademarks of Bose
Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. HD Radio Technology
HD Radio Technology manufactured under
license from iBiquity Digital Corporation. U.S.
and Foreign Patents. For patents see http://
dts.com/patents. HD Radio and the HD, HD
Radio, and
“ARC”logos are registered
trademarks or trademarks of iBiquity Digital
Corporation in the United States and/or
other countries.
Bluetooth
The Bluetooth word mark and logos are
owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any
use of such marks by General Motors is
under license. Other trademarks and trade
names are those of their respective owners.
Java
Java is a registered trademark of Oracle
and/or its affiliates.