Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-16500419) -
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Keys, Doors, and Windows 37
{Warning
The Rear Camera Mirror
(RCM) has a limited view.
Portions of the road,
vehicles, and other objects
may not be seen. Do not
drive or park the vehicle
using only this camera.
Objects may appear closer
than they are. Check the
outside mirrors or glance
over your shoulder when
making lane changes or
merging. Failure to use
proper care may result in
injury, death, or vehicle
damage.Troubleshooting
See your dealer for service if a
blue screen and
3are
displayed in the mirror, and
the display shuts off. Also,
push the tab as indicated to
return to the automatic
dimming mode.
The Rear Camera Mirror may
not work properly or display a
clear image if:
.There is glare from the sun
or headlamps. This may
obstruct objects from view.
If needed, push the tab to
turn off the display.
.Dirt, snow, or other debris
blocks the camera lens.
Clean the lens with a soft
damp cloth.
.The camera’s mounting on
the vehicle has been
damaged, and/or the
position or the mounting
angle of the camera has
changed.
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52 Seats and Restraints
If equipped, the buttons are
near the climate controls on
the center stack. To operate,
the engine must be running.
Press
Jorzto heat the
driver or passenger seat
cushion and seatback.
Press
Cor{to ventilate the
driver or passenger seat.
Press the button once for the
highest setting. With each
press of the button, the seat
will change to the next lower
setting, and then to the off
setting. The indicator lights
next to the buttons indicate
three for the highest setting
and one for the lowest. If the
front heated seats are on
high, the level may
automatically be lowered after
approximately 30 minutes.
When this feature is off, the
heated and ventilated seat
symbols on the buttons are
white. A ventilated seat has a
fan that pulls air through the
seat. The air is not cooled. When a heated seat is turned
on, the symbol turns red.
When a ventilated seat is
turned on, the symbol
turns blue.
The passenger seat may take
longer to heat up.
Auto Heated and Ventilated
Seats
If the vehicle is equipped with
auto heated or ventilated
seats, and the engine is
running, this feature will
automatically activate the
heated or ventilated seats at
the level required by the
vehicle's interior temperature.
The active high, medium, low,
or off heated or ventilated
seat level will be indicated by
the manual heated and
ventilated seat buttons on the
center stack. Use the manual
heated and ventilated seat
buttons on the center stack to
turn auto heated or ventilated
seats off. If the passenger
seat is unoccupied, the auto
heated or ventilated seatsfeature will not activate that
seat. If equipped with a heated
steering wheel, the auto
heated steering wheel
activation will follow the
heated seat auto activation
and the heated wheel
indicator will follow the state
of the steering wheel heat.
To enable or disable auto
heated or ventilated seats,
select Settings > Vehicle >
Climate and Air Quality >
Auto Cooled or Auto Heated
Seats > ON or OFF.
Remote Start Heated and
Ventilated Seats
If equipped, the heated seats
will turn on automatically
during a remote start if it is
cold outside and the ventilated
seats will turn on automatically
if it is hot outside. If equipped,
the heated steering wheel will
turn on automatically during a
remote start if it is cold
outside. The heated and
ventilated seat indicators and
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Instruments and Controls 109
Caution
Hanging heavy equipment
from the power outlet can
cause damage not covered
by the vehicle warranty. The
power outlets are designed
for accessory power plugs
only, such as cell phone
charge cords.
Always unplug electrical
equipment when not in use
and do not plug in equipment
that exceeds the maximum
15 amps rating.
Wireless Charging
If equipped and enabled, the
vehicle has wireless charging
in the bin below the climate
control system. The system
operates at 145 kHz and
wirelessly charges one Qi
compatible smartphone. The
power output of the system is
capable of charging at a rate
up to 3 amp (15 W), as requested by the compatible
smartphone. See Radio
Frequency Statement
0496.
{Warning
Wireless charging may
affect the operation of an
implanted pacemaker or
other medical devices. If you
have one, it is recommended
to consult with your doctor
before using the wireless
charging system.
The vehicle must be on, in
accessory mode, or Retained
Accessory Power (RAP) must
be active. The wireless
charging feature may not
correctly indicate charging
when the vehicle is in RAP,
during a Bluetooth phone call,
or when phone projection (e.g.
Apple CarPlay / Android Auto)
is active. See Retained
Accessory Power (RAP) 0273. The operating temperature
is
−40 °C (−40 °F) to 85 °C
(185 °F) for the charging
system and 0 °C (32 °F) to
35 °C (95 °F) for the phone.
A charging stopped alert may
be displayed on the
infotainment screen, if the
wireless charger or
smartphone are outside of
normal operating temperature.
Charging will automatically
resume when a normal
operating temperature is
reached.
{Warning
Remove all objects from the
charger before charging
your compatible
smartphone. Objects, such
as coins, keys, rings, paper
clips, or cards, between the
smartphone and charger
may become very hot.
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Lighting 153
AUTO :Automatically turns
the exterior lamps on and off,
depending on outside lighting.
;: Turns on the parking
lamps including all lamps,
except the headlamps.
2: Turns on the headlamps
together with the parking
lamps and instrument panel
lights.
IntelliBeam System
If equipped, this system turns
the vehicle's high-beam
headlamps on and off
according to surrounding
traffic conditions.
The system turns the
high-beam headlamps on when
it is dark enough and there is
no other traffic present.
This light
bcomes on in the
instrument cluster when the
IntelliBeam system is enabled. Turning On and Enabling
IntelliBeam
To enable the IntelliBeam
system, press
bon the turn
signal lever when it is dark
outside and the exterior lamp
control is in AUTO or
2.
Driving with IntelliBeam
The system only activates the
high beams when driving over
40 km/h (25 mph).
The blue high-beam on light
appears on the instrument
cluster when the high beams
are on. There is a sensor near the top
center of the windshield that
automatically controls the
system. Keep this area of the
windshield clear of debris to
allow for best system
performance.
The high-beam headlamps
remain on, under the
automatic control, until one of
the following situations
occurs:
.The system detects an
approaching vehicle's
headlamps.
.The system detects a
preceding vehicle's taillamps.
.The outside light is bright
enough that high-beam
headlamps are not required.
.The vehicle's speed drops
below 20 km/h (12 mph).
.The IntelliBeam system is
disabled by the button on
the turn signal lever. If this
happens, press
bon the
turn signal lever when the
exterior lamp control is in
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Infotainment System 161
Infotainment
System
Introduction
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Steering WheelControls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Using the System . . . . . . . . . . 165
Software Updates . . . . . . . . . 168
Radio
AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
HD Radio Technology . . . . . 171
Radio Data System (RDS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Radio Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Multi-Band Antenna . . . . . . . 174
Audio Players
Avoiding Untrusted Media Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
USB Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Bluetooth Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Navigation
Using the Navigation System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Navigation Symbols . . . . . . . 183
Destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Global Positioning System (GPS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Vehicle Positioning . . . . . . . . . 191
Problems with Route Guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
If the System Needs Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Map Data Updates . . . . . . . . . 192
Database Coverage Explanations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Voice Recognition
Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . . 193
Performance Data
Recorder (PDR)
Performance DataRecorder (PDR) . . . . . . . . . . 200
Phone
Bluetooth (Overview) . . . . 206
Bluetooth (Pairing andUsing a Phone) . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Settings
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Teen Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Trademarks and License
Agreements
Trademarks and License
Agreements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
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Infotainment System 163
1.O(Power and
Mute) Knob
.Press to turn the
power on.
.Press and hold to
display the power off
screen or the option to
display the power off
screen.
.Press to mute/unmute
the system when on.
.Turn to decrease or
increase the volume.
2.VKnob
.Turn to highlight a
feature. Press to
activate the
highlighted feature.
3.{(Home Page)
.Press to go to the
Home Page. See
“Home Page” later in
this section. Press to exit Android
Auto or Apple CarPlay.
To enter back into
Android Auto or Apple
CarPlay, press and
hold. See Apple
CarPlay and Android
Auto
0212.
Infotainment Controls on
the Console with
Navigation Shown, Radio
without Navigation Similar
1.e(Radio/AUX)
.Press to open the
“Now Playing” screen.
2.7(Seek)
.Radio: Press and
release to go to the
previous station or
channel. Press and
hold to fast seek the
next strongest
previous station or
channel. See AM-FM
Radio0169.
.USB/Bluetooth: Press
to seek to the
beginning of the
current or previous
track. Press and hold
to quickly reverse
through a track.
Release to return to
playing speed. See
USB Port 0174 or
Bluetooth Audio 0177.
3.n(Power/
Volume) Knob
.Press to turn the
power on.
.Press and hold when
the system is on to
turn the power off and
display the time.
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164 Infotainment System
.Press to mute/unmute
the system when on.
.Turn to decrease or
increase the volume.
4.6(Seek)
.Radio: Press and
release to go to the
next station or
channel. Press and
hold to fast seek the
next strongest station
or channel.
.USB/Bluetooth: Press
to seek the next track.
Press and hold to fast
forward through a
track. Release to
return to playing
speed. See USB Port
0174 or
Bluetooth Audio 0177.
5.l(Navigation) or6
(Phone)
.Presslto access the
navigation menu or
press
6to access the
phone menu.
6. Primary Knob
.Turn to highlight a
feature. Press to
activate the
highlighted feature.
.If equipped, move
right/left or up/down
to change the
highlighted area on the
display screen.
7.6(Phone) or{
(Home Page)
.Press6to access the
phone menu or press
{to access the Home
Page. See “Home
Page” later in this
section.
8.0(Back)
.Press to return to the
previous display in
a menu.
Home Page
The Home Page is where
vehicle application icons are
accessed. Some applications
are disabled when the vehicle
is moving.
Swipe left or right across the
display to access the pages of
icons.
Managing Home Page Icons
1. Touch and hold any of the Home Page icons to enter
edit mode.
2. Continue holding the icon and drag it to the desired
position.
3. Release your finger to drop the icon in the
desired position.
4. To move an application to another page, drag the
icon to the edge of the
display toward the
desired page.
5. Continue dragging and dropping application icons
as desired.
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Infotainment System 165
Steering Wheel
Controls
The infotainment steering
wheel controls can be used to
control the infotainment
features displayed in the
instrument cluster.
When in Valet Mode,
if equipped, access to the
infotainment functions is
disabled. See“Valet Mode,”
under Settings 0215.
g:Press to answer an
incoming call or start voice
recognition. See Bluetooth
(Overview) 0206 or
Bluetooth (Pairing and Using a
Phone) 0207.
c:Press to decline an
incoming call or end a current
call. Press to mute or unmute
the infotainment system when
not on a call.
CorB: Press to go to the
next or previous favorite when
listening to the radio. Press to
go to the next or previous
track when listening to a
media source.
x+ orx– :Press to increase
or decrease the volume.
Using the System
Audio
Touch the Audio icon to
display the active audio source
page. Examples of available sources may include AM, FM,
SXM (if equipped), MyMedia,
USB, and Bluetooth.
Phone
Touch the Phone icon to
display the Phone main page.
See Bluetooth (Overview)
0
206 or
Bluetooth (Pairing and Using a
Phone) 0207.
Nav
If equipped, touch the Nav
icon to display the navigation
map. See Using the Navigation
System 0178.
Wi-Fi Hotspot
Touch the Wi-Fi Hotspot icon
to display the Wi-Fi Hotspot
information. See Settings
0215.
Climate
Touch the Climate icon to
display the Climate main page.
See Dual Automatic Climate
Control System 0233.