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7.{(Home Page)
.Press to access the Home Page.
See“Home Page” later in this
section.
.Press and hold to access the Apple
CarPlay or Android Auto Phone
Home screen, if connected.
8.0(Back)
.Press to return to the previous
display in a menu.
Home Page
The Home Page is where vehicle application
icons or cards are accessed. Some
applications are disabled when the vehicle is
moving.
Swipe left or right across the display or use
the MFC to move the home page. Move the
knob right/left to change the page or touch
on one of the page count indicators at the
bottom of the screen to jump to a
specific page.
Managing Home Page Icons/Cards
1. Touch and hold any of the Home Page icons/cards to enter edit mode. Edit
mode is not available when the vehicle is
moving. 2. Continue holding the icon/card 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. Cards must
stay on the first page.
5. Continue dragging and dropping application icons as desired.
6. Application cards on the first page can be replaced, moved or deleted based on
user preference while in edit mode.
7. Touch Done to save changes or Cancel to not save and exit edit mode.
There will always be 10 icons per page
except on the last page. If an icon is moved
from the first page to the second, then that
icon from the second page will replace the
one removed from the first.
Steering Wheel Controls
If equipped, some audio controls can be
adjusted at the steering wheel.
g: Press to start voice recognition. Press
and hold to activate a connected phones
voice recognition. See Voice Recognition
0 173.
w:Press to use Conversation
Enhancement. See “Conversation
Enhancement” inSettings 0184.
C:Press to tune to the next strong station
when listening to the radio, play the next
song/track when listening to a media source
when supported, or play the next favorite
station/channel when favorites is the source.
B: Press to tune to the previous strong
station when listening to the radio, play the
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done up, down, right, or left. This feature is
only available when vehicle is parked and
not in motion.
Nudge
Nudge is used to move items a short
distance on a list or a map. To nudge, hold
and move the selected item up or down to
a new location.
Fling or Swipe
Fling or swipe is used to scroll through a
list, pan the map, or change page views. Do
this by placing a finger on the display then
moving it rapidly up and down or right
and left.
Spread
Spread is used to zoom in on a map, certain
images, or a web page. Place finger and
thumb together on the display, then move
them apart.Pinch
Pinch is used to zoom out on a map, certain
images, or a web page. Place finger and
thumb apart on the display, then move
them together.
Cleaning High Gloss Surfaces and Vehicle
Information and Radio Displays
For vehicles with high gloss surfaces or
vehicle displays, use a microfiber cloth to
wipe surfaces. Before wiping the surface
with the microfiber cloth, remove dirt that
could scratch the surface. Then use the
microfiber cloth by gently rubbing to clean.
Never use window cleaners or solvents.
Periodically hand wash the microfiber cloth
separately, using mild soap. Do not use
bleach or fabric softener. Rinse thoroughly
and air dry before next use.

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TouchHto save the selected station as a
favorite.
Audio Settings
From the AM or FM audio source main
page, touch
*to display the following:
.Front Passenger Volume
.Sound
.Adaptive Volume
.HD Radio
.RDS
.Manage Phones
.Metadata Corrector
.Reset Music Index
Front Passenger Volume
This setting allows the front seat passengers
to adjust the audio volume of their headrest
speakers independently from the cabin
volume.
Sound
Select and the following may display:
Equalizer : Touch to adjust Bass, Midrange,
and Treble, using the options on the
infotainment display.
Fade/Balance : Touch to adjust by using the
controls on the infotainment display. Sound Mode :
Touch to select Front or Rear
and to adjust Surround or Surround 3D.
Adaptive Volume
This feature will automatically adjust the
audio volume based on vehicle speed and
road noise.
Touch Off or On.
HD Radio
Enhances AM and FM radio with digital
channels for better sound quality and
information.
Touch Off or On.
RDS
Radio Data System (RDS) displays
information about the currently playing
radio content such as song or
program name.
Touch Off or On.
Manage Phones
Select to manage the vehicle Bluetooth
phone connections and phone pairing.
Metadata Corrector
This feature, when on, will add and correct
information associated with the media files
on connected devices. Touch Off or On.
Reset Music Index
Select to clear the metadata from the
connected USB devices.
Favorites
From the active audio source page, choose
qFavorites from the list at the left side to
display a list of audio favorites.
Favorites are stored by touching
H. This
will highlight indicating that it is now saved
as a favorite.
HD Radio Technology
If equipped, HD Radio is a free service with
features such as digital quality sound, more
stations available on a single frequency such
as HD2 and HD3, and display information
such as artist and song title.
From the Now Playing display, touch the HD
Radio icon to turn HD on or off.
Station Access
To access HD Radio stations:
1. Tune the radio to the station. If HD Radio is turned on and the station is
broadcasting in HD Radio, the radio will
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the current channel (HD1) after several
seconds. The radio will also display icons
representing additional channels (HD2,
...HD8), that may be available. When the
radio successfully tunes to a HD station,
the HD logo will display and digital
audio will play.
2. Touch the display arrows or swipe the coverflow left/right to tune to the
previous or next HD Radio station.
There may be a delay before the station
starts playing.
The HD Radio station number is indicated
next to the HD logo.
HD Radio stations can be saved as favorites.
For a list of all stations, see
www.hdradio.com.
HD Radio Troubleshooting
Digital Audio Delay : Wait for the signal to
process. This can take several seconds.
Volume Change, Audio Skip, Echo, Digital
Audio Lost : Station signal strength may be
weak, the station is out of range, or the
station may be out of alignment. Verify
proper reception on another station. If the HD Radio signal weakens while
listening to HD1, the radio will automatically
switch to the analog version of the radio
station.
If the HD Radio signal loses reception while
listening to stations HD2 to HD8, the radio
mutes until the signal can be recovered or
until the station is changed.
HD Radio can be disabled if driving in a
weak signal area. Touch HD Radio On/Off to
toggle HD Radio reception on and off.
Radio Data System (RDS)
If equipped, RDS features are available for
use only on FM stations that broadcast RDS
information. When supported, the
radio may:
.Group stations by Category (i.e., Program
Type) such as Rock, Jazz, Classical, etc.
.Display text from radio stations that
include station name and messages.
This system relies on receiving specific
information from these stations and only
works when the information is available.
It is possible that a radio station could
broadcast incorrect information that causes
the radio features to work improperly. If this
happens, contact the radio station. When information is broadcast from a RDS
station, the station name or call letters
display on the audio screen. Radio text
supporting the currently playing broadcast
may also appear.
Satellite Radio
SiriusXM Radio Service
If equipped, vehicles with a valid SiriusXM
radio subscription can receive SiriusXM
programming.
SiriusXM radio has a wide variety of
programming and commercial-free music,
coast to coast, in digital-quality sound. In
the U.S., see www.siriusxm.com or call
1-888-601-6296. In Canada, see
www.siriusxm.ca or call 1-877-438-9677.
When SiriusXM is active, the channel name,
number, song title, and artist appear on the
display.
SiriusXM with 360L
SiriusXM with 360L interface has enhanced
in-vehicle listening experience for
subscribers. The experience now offers more
categories and system learned
recommendations toward discovering more
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To use the full SiriusXM 360L program,
including streaming content and listening
recommendations, OnStar Connected Access
is required. Connected vehicle services vary
by model and require a complete working
electrical system, cell reception, and GPS
signal. An active connected plan is required.
Reference the SiriusXM user guide for use
and subscription information.
Finding a Channel
Seeking a Channel
From the SiriusXM active source page, touch
SCH or CHTto seek for the previous or
next channel. Touch
Hto save the channel
as a favorite.
Browsing Categories
Touch
(to show the following categories:
.For You
.Music
.Sports
.News
.Talk
Touching a category will show the channels
associated with that category.
Direct Tune
Access Direct Tune by touching)to bring
up the keypad. Navigate through all
channels using
SCH or CHTon the Direct
Tune display. Directly enter a channel using
the keypad and touch GO. When a new
channel is entered, the information about
that channel displays on the right side. This
information will update with each new
channel. Touch
Hto save the channel as a
favorite.
Favorites
From the active audio source page, choose
qFavorites from the list at the left side to
display a list of audio favorites.
Favorites are stored by touching
H. This
will highlight indicating that it is now saved
as a favorite.
User Settings
From the SiriusXM source main page, touch
%to display the following:
.Audio Settings
.Listener Options
.Account Information
Audio Settings
Touch
*to display the Audio Settings
menu. See “Audio Settings” inAM-FM Radio
0 150.
Listener Options
Select and the following may display:
SiriusXM Favorites : Touch to show XM
favorite channels.
History : Touch to show history of channels.

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1. CH-Channel Select
2. Power
3. Volume
4. USB-C Charging Port
The RSI includes two new Bluetooth wireless
headphones. The headphones are used to
listen to various multimedia. The wireless
headphones have a power button, channel
select button, and a volume control button.
To use the included Bluetooth Wireless
Headphones:
.Press the POWER button for one second
to turn the headphones on. The power
indicator will illuminate.
.While the headphones are powered off,
press and hold the power button for
two seconds to enter pairing mode. The
headphone name will display as“GM RSI
BT HP.” See“Pairing to RSI Screen” below
for pairing instructions with RSI screen.
.To power off, press and hold the power
button for two seconds while the power
is on.
.Press the CH-CHANNEL SELECT button (1)
to change between the audio associated
with Screen 1 or Screen 2. This function
only works after pairing to both RSI
Screens.
Paring to RSI Screen
Only two headphones can be active per RSI
Screen.
To pair a Bluetooth headphone to one of
the rear screens: 1. Touch the Headphone icon from the desired Rear Screen Home Page.
2. Select Add New Headphones.
3. Make sure the Bluetooth headphone is in pairing mode.
4. Once recognized by the system, the Bluetooth headphone is displayed on the
list of Available Headphones. 5. Select the Bluetooth headphone from the
list. Once connected, touch OK at the
Pairing Successful pop-up.
6. Touch OK.
To un-pair the Headphones from the screens,
touch the Headphone icon from the desired
Rear Screen Home page. Then touch the
options button under the Headphone that
you want to un-pair. Select Forget
Headphones. This step must be done
separately for each screen.
Voice Over
If equipped, the RSI system has a Voice Over
feature to benefit the visually and hearing
impaired.
When activated, Voice Over provides audible
feedback to the user about which area on
the screen they are touching, identifying
active buttons, as well as providing
information feedback of screen identification,
current status, list content, metadata, and
pop-up information. It allows for the user to
activate features through a double tap
anywhere on the screen which relates to the
last single touched and audibly announced
actionable button.

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The menu may contain the following:
Remember Screen Power Status
Select to have rear screens automatically
power on when the vehicle is started.
Rear Screen Voice-Over
Select to have Video Voice Over for the
individual rear screens.
Allowed Applications
Select to choose which applications are
visible.
Account
Select to show the vehicle data plan.
Reset Rear Media
Select to reset the applications.
Rear Media Terms of Use
Select to view the terms of use.
Privacy Statement
Select to view the Privacy statement.
RSI Troubleshooting
No power :The ignition might not be on or
in accessory mode. There is no sound from the headphones
with the indicator light on :
Make sure the
headphones have sufficient charge. Plug the
headphones to a USB-C port to charge.
Check to see if headphones are paired to the
screens. Make sure that you are listening in
to the correct screen by pressing the
channel select button.
If the steps above do not work, then unpair
the headphones from the RSI screens, turn
the headphones off, turn them back on and
attempt to pair them. See pairing
procedures for the Bluetooth headphone
previously in this section.
Video Distortion
Video distortion can occur when operating
cellular phones, scanners, CB radios, Global
Positioning Systems (GPS), two-way radios,
mobile faxes, or walkie talkies.
It might be necessary to turn off the video
player when operating one of these devices
in or near the vehicle.
Navigation
Using the Navigation System
If equipped, launch the Nav application by
touching the Nav icon on the Home Page or
on the shortcut tray near the left side of
the infotainment display.
When the Nav application is launched for
the first time, a product walkthrough is
available. Use of the feature requires the
Terms and Conditions and the Privacy
statement to be confirmed. If available and
signed into a profile, it is also suggested to
enable and confirm Personalized Navigation.
Personalized Navigation (If Equipped)
If Personalized Navigation is available and
confirmed, this feature learns preferences by
remembering where the vehicle has been.
It uses the locations and navigation history
to personalize routes and results.
Personalized Navigation may learn elements
such as:
.Personalized routes based on preferred
streets.
.Search results that provide best matches
at the top of the list.
.Predictive traffic.

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Selecting "Confirm" after initialization
message will start initializing. For the other
messages, touch OK to return to the
Home Page.
Navigation Symbols
Following are the most common symbols
that may appear in the Nav application.
This indicates the vehicle’s current location
and direction on the map.
The destination pin marks the location of
the final destination. Touch the pin to view
the destination address or to add it or
remove it from the Favorites list. Hide theinformation by touching the pin one more
time. It will automatically time out if no
action is taken.
If equipped, smart Points of Interest (POIs)
are places of interest for parking and gas
stations.
Destination
Search
Touch Search on the infotainment display to
open the search display. It has a search field
entry box, quick category icon shortcuts, and
keyboard.
Auto Complete
Enter a partial location in the field entry box
on the search display. Auto complete will
attempt to complete the destination based
on what is being entered. Touch the
suggested item to search.
Search While in Motion with No Front Seat
Passenger Present
The search display will not allow changes or
text input with the keyboard when the
vehicle is in motion. As a result, a display
showing three rows of the most commonly
used categories appears.
Search While in Motion with Front Seat
Passenger Present
If the system detects that the front seat
passenger is present with both driver and
passenger seat belts buckled, touching the
search icon will display an alert message
that allows the passenger to search for a
destination.
Receiving Destination Directions from
Different Sources
Destinations can be received or transferred
from different sources to the Nav application
for route guidance. If equipped, some of
these sources may include:
.Navigation from search results.
.OnStar Advisor destination download.
.An address from the Contacts list.
.An application on the smartphone that
can send destinations to the vehicle.