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1. From active guidance,touch
}.
2. Search for the destination using One-Box, Voice
search, or the Quick
Category icons.
3. Choose search results Along Route, Nearby,
or Near Destination.
4. Choose the desired waypoint and touch Add to
Trip or replace the current
destination by touching
New Destination.
Route options are not
available for waypoints.
Arriving at a Waypoint
When approaching a waypoint,
the system will display a
Destination Arrival view. To
continue on to the next
destination touch the Drive to
message on the infotainment
display.
If the vehicle passes the
waypoint or gets out of the
current route, the system will automatically reroute back to
this waypoint. At the same
time, it will show a Drive to
icon along with the next
waypoint address so the
current waypoint can be
skipped and guidance can
resume to the next waypoint
or destination.
Editing a Waypoint
When waypoints are added
during active guidance, the
system allows a stop to be
deleted or the order to be
changed. To edit a waypoint:
1. Touch
A.
2. Touch Edit Destinations.
.Modify destination order
by touching and holding
the arrow until it is
highlighted. Drag to
move the waypoint up or
down the list.
.Delete a waypoint by
touching
Y. A pop-up will
appear to confirm
waypoint removal. Once
the request is confirmed, the system will remove
the address from the
destinations list. Touch
zon the top right corner
so the system can
recalculate the route.
If there is only one
address in the
destinations list, the
system will disable the
move and delete
functions. The system
will not allow the final
destination to be
deleted.
Map Information
Road network attributes are
contained in the map database
for map information.
Attributes include information
such as street names, street
addresses, and turn
restrictions. A detailed area
includes all major highways,
service roads, and residential
roads. The detailed areas
include Places of Interest
(POIs) such as restaurants,
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police stations, gas stations,
tourist attractions, and
historical monuments.
If the vehicle does not have an
applicable service plan, the
map database may not include
data for newly constructed
areas or map database
corrections that are
completed after production.
The navigation system
provides full route guidance in
the detailed map areas.
Zoom Control
The zoom control display is
shown on the map view. A few
ways to zoom in or out are:
.Touch + or–to zoom in or
out on the map.
.Double tap with one finger
to zoom in or single tap with
two fingers to zoom out on
the map.
.Use the index finger and
thumb to zoom out by
pinching and then zoom in by
spreading those two fingers
on the map.
Map Gestures and Map
Scale
Use the following gestures on
the infotainment display to
adjust the map scale and
display options.
.Pinch to zoom in or out.
.Pan the map.
.Use two fingers to tilt down
and change from 2D to 3D.
Tilt up to change back to 2D.
.Rotate the map.
See Using the System 0168.
Mute
When in active guidance, the
audio prompts while using
navigation can be muted.
Touch the speaker icon on the
right side of the upper bar.
A slash will appear on the
speaker to indicate voice
guidance is muted.
Active Guidance View
When a destination is chosen
and a navigation session is
active, the navigation system
enters into an Active Guidance
View (AGV).
Map Orientation
Touch
Aon the map to
access map orientation
settings. Map orientation is 3D
Heading Up by default.
Available settings are:
.3D Heading Up (Default): 3D
map with the vehicle pointing
up. In this mode, the current
location icon will always head
up and the map will rotate
around it.
.2D Heading Up: 2D map with
the vehicle pointing up. In
this mode, the current
location icon will always head
up and the map will rotate
around it.

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category icon shortcuts,
recents icon, favorites icon,
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.
Touching the search box will
activate speech recognition.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 as if
the vehicle were stopped.
Connected Navigation
Connected Navigation is a
subscription service that
enables certain capabilities
within the navigation system,
such as Traffic, Smart Search/
Routing, and Predictive
Navigation capabilities. The
system will show an alert
when the subscription is
expiring and will ask to renew
the plan.
Global Positioning
System (GPS)
If equipped, the position of the
vehicle is determined by using
satellite signals, various
vehicle signals, and map data.
At times, other interference
such as the satellite condition,
road configuration, condition
of the vehicle, and/or other
circumstances can affect the
navigation system's ability to
determine the accurate
position of the vehicle.
The GPS shows the current
position of the vehicle using
signals sent by GPS satellites.
When the vehicle is not
receiving signals from the
satellites, a symbol appears in
the status bar.
This system might not be
available or interference can
occur if any of the following
are true:
.Signals are obstructed by
tall buildings, trees, large
trucks, or a tunnel.

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.Satellites are being repaired
or improved.
For more information if the
GPS is not functioning
properly, see Problems with
Route Guidance 0193 and
If the System Needs Service
0 194.
Vehicle Positioning
At times, the position of the
vehicle on the map could be
inaccurate due to one or more
of the following reasons:
.The road system has
changed.
.The vehicle is driving on
slippery road surfaces such
as sand, gravel, or snow.
.The vehicle is traveling on
winding roads or long,
straight roads.
.The vehicle is approaching a
tall building or a large
vehicle.
.The surface streets run
parallel to a freeway.
.The vehicle has been
transferred by a vehicle
carrier or a ferry.
.The current position
calibration is set incorrectly.
.The vehicle is traveling at
high speed.
.The vehicle changes
directions more than once,
or the vehicle is turning on a
turn table in a parking lot.
.The vehicle is entering and/
or exiting a parking lot,
garage, or a lot with a roof.
.The GPS signal is not
received.
.A roof carrier is installed on
the vehicle.
.Tire chains are installed on
the vehicle.
.The tires are replaced
or worn.
.The tire pressure for the
tires is incorrect.
.This is the first navigation
use after the map data is
updated.
.The 12-volt battery has been
disconnected for
several days.
.The vehicle is driving in
heavy traffic where driving is
at low speeds, and the
vehicle is stopped and
started repeatedly.
Problems with Route
Guidance
Inappropriate route guidance
can occur under one or more
of the following conditions:
.The turn was not made on
the road indicated.
.Route guidance might not be
available when using
automatic rerouting for the
next right or left turn.
.The route might not be
changed when using
automatic rerouting.
.There is no route guidance
when turning at an
intersection.
.Plural names of places might
be announced occasionally.

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.It could take a long time to
operate automatic rerouting
during high-speed driving.
.Automatic rerouting might
display a route returning to
the set waypoint if heading
for a destination without
passing through a set
waypoint.
.The route prohibits the
entry of a vehicle due to a
regulation by time or season
or any other regulation
which may be given.
.Some routes might not be
searched.
.The route to the destination
might not be shown if there
are new roads, if roads have
recently changed, or if
certain roads are not listed
in the map data. See Maps
0184.
To recalibrate the vehicle's
position on the map, park with
the vehicle running for two to
five minutes, until the vehicle
position updates. Make sure
the vehicle is parked in a location that is safe and has a
clear view of the sky and away
from large obstructions.
If the System Needs
Service
If the navigation system needs
service, see your dealer.
Map Data Updates
The map data in the vehicle is
the most up-to-date
information available when the
vehicle was produced. The
map data is updated
periodically, provided that the
map information has changed
and the vehicle has a relevant
service plan.
See www.gmnavdisc.com for
details on ordering,
purchasing, and installing a
new or replacement SD card.
Features are subject to
change. For more information
on this feature, visit your
brand website. See Online
Account
0469 for details. If the vehicle is equipped with
Connected Navigation, which
is a subscription service that
enables certain features of
the navigation system, such as
Traffic, Smart Search/Routing,
and Predictive Navigation,
then the system will download
the latest map data from the
cloud.Database Coverage
Explanations
Coverage areas vary with
respect to the level of map
detail available for any given
area. Some areas feature
greater levels of detail than
others. If this happens, it does
not mean there is a problem
with the system. As the map
data is updated, more detail
can become available for
areas that previously had
limited detail. See Map Data
Updates
0194.

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Searching Contacts Using
the Keypad
To search for contacts using
the keypad:1. Touch the Phone icon on the Home Page.
2. Touch Keypad and enter partial phone numbers or
contact names using the
digits on the keypad to
search.
Results will show on the
right side of the display.
Touch one to place a call.
Accepting or Declining
a Call
When an incoming call is
received, the infotainment
system mutes and a ring tone
is heard in the vehicle.
Accepting a Call
There are two ways to accept
a call:
.Pressgon the steering
wheel controls.
.Touch Answer on the
infotainment display.
Declining a Call
There are two ways to decline
a call:
.Pression the steering
wheel controls.
.Touch Ignore on the
infotainment display.
Call Waiting
Call waiting must be
supported on the Bluetooth
cell phone and enabled by the
wireless service carrier
to work.
Accepting a Call
Press
gto answer, then touch
Switch on the infotainment
display.
Declining a Call
Press
ito decline, then
touch Ignore on the
infotainment display Switching Between Calls (Call
Waiting Calls Only)
To switch between calls, touch
Phone on the Home Page to
display Call View. While in Call
View, touch the call
information of the call on hold
to change calls.
Three-Way Calling
Three-way calling must be
supported on the Bluetooth
cell phone and enabled by the
wireless service carrier
to work.
To start a three-way call while
in a current call:
1. In the Call View, touch Add Call to add another call.
2. Initiate the second call by selecting from Recents,
Contacts, or Keypad.
3. When the second call is active, touch the merge
icon to conference the
three-way call together.

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Google Play store. There is
no app required for Apple
CarPlay.
2. For first time connection, there are two ways to set
up wireless projection:
.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, which should be
replaced after
significant wear to
maintain connection
quality. Aftermarket or
third-party cables may
not work.
.Connecting the phone
over Bluetooth. See
Bluetooth (Overview)
0202 or
Bluetooth (Pairing and
Using a Phone) 0203. 3. Make sure wireless is
turned on the phone for
wireless projection
to work.
4. When the phone is first connected to activate
Apple CarPlay or Android
Auto, agree to the terms
and conditions on both the
infotainment system and
the phone.
5. Follow the instructions on the phone.
The Android Auto and Apple
CarPlay icons on the Home
Page will illuminate depending
on the smartphone. Android
Auto and/or Apple CarPlay
may automatically launch upon
wireless connection. If not,
touch the Android Auto or
Apple CarPlay icon on the
Home Page to launch.
Wireless Carplay and/or
Wireless Android Auto may
experience occasional service
disruption due to outside Wi-Fi
interference. To disconnect the phones
wireless projection:
1. Select Settings from the Home Page.
2. Select Phones
3. Touch
4or the pencil icon
next to the phone to be
disconnected.
4. Turn off Apple CarPlay or Android Auto.
Press
{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, visit
your brand website. See
Online Account 0469 for
details.
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
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Language
Sets the display language
used on the infotainment
display. It may also use the
selected language for voice
recognition and audio
feedback.
Phones
Allows connecting to a
different cell phone or mobile
device source, disconnect a
cell phone or media device,
or delete a cell phone or media
device.
Wi-Fi Networks
Shows connected and
available Wi-Fi networks.
If a 4G LTE data package is
not active on the vehicle, the
infotainment system can be
connected to an external
protected Wi-Fi network, such
as a mobile device or home
hotspot, to utilize connected
services.Wi-Fi Hotspot
Allows adjustment of different
Wi-Fi features.
Privacy
Allows adjustment of the
infotainment privacy settings.
Display
Allows adjustment of the
infotainment display.
Sounds
Allows adjustment of the
infotainment system sounds.
Voice
Allows adjustment of the
infotainment voice recognition
features.
Favorites
Allows adjustment of the
infotainment favorite settings.
Updates
If equipped, the vehicle can
download and install select
software updates over a
wireless connection. The
system will prompt for certainupdates to be downloaded
and installed. There is also an
option to check for updates
manually.
To manually check for
updates, touch Settings on
the Home Page and select the
System tab. Go to the Vehicle
Software section and touch
Updates. Follow the on-screen
prompts. The steps to check
for, download, and install
updates may vary by vehicle.
The vehicle can be used
normally during the software
download. Once the download
is complete, there may be a
prompt to accept the
installation of the update upon
the next ignition cycle or the
next time the vehicle is shifted
into P (Park). For most
updates, the vehicle will be
disabled and cannot be driven
during the installation. The
system will deliver messages
indicating success or error
during and after the download
and installation processes.