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.Set up the audio by presetting favorite
stations, setting the tone, and adjusting
the speakers.
.Set up phone numbers in advance so they
can be called easily by pressing a single
control or by using a single voice
command.
See Distracted Driving 0195.
Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)
If equipped, ANC reduces engine noise in the
vehicle’s interior. ANC requires the
factory-installed audio system, radio,
speakers, amplifier (if equipped), induction
system, and exhaust system to work
properly. Deactivation is required by your
dealer if related aftermarket equipment is
installed.
Overview
Infotainment System
The infotainment system is controlled by using the infotainment display, controls on the
center stack, steering wheel controls, and voice recognition, if available.
1.O(Power)
.Press to turn the power on.
.Press to mute/unmute the system
when on.
.Press and hold to display the
power off screen or the option to
display the power off screen.
.Turn to decrease or increase the
volume.
2.7
.Radio: Press and release to go to
the previous strong station or
channel. Press and hold to scroll
through the stations or channels.
Release to stop at the next
previous strong station or channel.
See AM-FM Radio (Base Radio)
0 149 orAM-FM Radio (Uplevel
Radio) 0150.

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.USB/Bluetooth: Press and hold to
fast reverse the current song if
supported by the device. Release
to return to playing speed. See
USB Port0153 or
Bluetooth Audio (Base Radio) 0153
or Bluetooth Audio (Uplevel Radio)
0 154.
3.{
.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. SeeApple CarPlay and
Android Auto (Base Radio) 0174 or
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
(Uplevel Radio) 0175.
4.6
.Radio: Press and release to go to
the next strong station or channel.
Press and hold to scroll through
the stations or channels. Release to
stop at the next strong station or
channel.
.USB/Bluetooth: Press and hold to
fast forward the current song if
supported by the device. Release
to return to playing speed. See
USB Port 0153 or
Bluetooth Audio (Base Radio) 0153
or Bluetooth Audio (Uplevel Radio)
0 154.
5.oBACK
.Press to return to the previous
display in a menu.
6.V
.Turn to change tuner sources only
(AM/FM/SXM/DAB where
available), while in the audio app.
Does not support non-tuner
sources. Turn to scroll through
selections in phone
projection apps.
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.
Move an Icon to Another Page 1. Drag the icon to the edge of the display toward the desired page.
2. Continue dragging and dropping application icons as desired.
Move an Icon to the Application Tray
For uplevel radio only:
To move an icon to the application tray on
the left side of the screen, drag the icon to
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Steering Wheel Controls
If equipped, some audio controls can be
adjusted at the steering wheel.
g:Press to answer an incoming call or
start voice recognition. See Bluetooth
(Pairing and Using a Phone for Uplevel
Radio) 0167 orBluetooth (Pairing and Using
a Phone for Base Radio) 0170 orBluetooth
(Overview) 0166.
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.
The favorites and volume switches are on
the back of the steering wheel.
1. Favorite: When on a radio source, press to select the next or previous audio
broadcast favorite. When listening to a
media device, press to select the next or
previous track.
2. Volume: 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), USB, AUX, and Bluetooth.
Phone
Touch the Phone icon to display the Phone
main page. See Bluetooth (Pairing and Using
a Phone for Uplevel Radio) 0167 or
Bluetooth (Pairing and Using a Phone for
Base Radio) 0170 or
Bluetooth (Overview) 0166.
Maps
If equipped, touch the Maps icon to display
the navigation map. See Using the
Navigation System 0161.
Google Assistant
If equipped, touch the Google Assistant icon
to open the Google Assistant app. See Voice
Recognition 0164.
Google Play
If equipped, touch to download some of
your favorite apps in your vehicle.
Downloading apps on Google Play requires
you to sign into a Google Account and have
internet connectivity in your vehicle. Some
third-party apps require a separate account
and, in some cases, a paid subscription for
in-vehicle access.

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Settings
Touch the Settings icon to display the
Settings menu. SeeSettings (Base Radio)
0 177 orSettings (Uplevel Radio) 0178.
Apple CarPlay
If equipped, touch the Apple CarPlay icon to
activate Apple CarPlay after a supported
device is connected. See Apple CarPlay and
Android Auto (Base Radio) 0174 or
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (Uplevel
Radio) 0175.
Android Auto
If equipped, touch the Android Auto icon to
activate Android Auto after a supported
device is connected. See Apple CarPlay and
Android Auto (Base Radio) 0174 or
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (Uplevel
Radio) 0175.
Camera
If equipped, touch the Camera icon to access
the camera application. See Assistance
Systems for Parking or Backing 0262.
Shortcut Tray
For uplevel radios, the shortcut tray is left
of the display. It shows up to five
applications.
For base radios, the shortcut tray is near the
bottom of the display. It shows up to four
applications.
Infotainment Display Features
Infotainment display features show on the
display when available. When a feature is
unavailable, it may gray out. When a
feature is touched, it may highlight.
Infotainment Gestures
Use the following finger gestures to control
the infotainment system.
Touch/Tap
Touch/tap is used to select an icon or
option, activate an application, or change
the location inside a map.
Touch and Hold
Touch and hold can be used to start another
gesture, or to move or delete an application.
Drag
Drag is used to move applications on the
Home Page, or to pan the map. To drag the
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display to the new location. This can be
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, use a soft bristle
brush to 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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Software Updates
Over-the-Air Software Updates
If equipped, see“Updates”underSettings
(Base Radio) 0177 orSettings (Uplevel
Radio) 0178 for details on software updates.
Radio
AM-FM Radio (Base Radio)
Playing the Radio
From the Home Page, touch the Audio icon
to display the active audio source page.
Choose from a list of the three most
recently used sources listed at the left side
of the screen. Choose More to display a list
of available Sources. Examples of available
sources are AM, FM, SiriusXM (if equipped),
MyMedia, USB, AUX (if equipped), and
Bluetooth.
Infotainment System Sound Menu
From any of the audio source main pages,
touch Sound to display the following:
Equalizer : Touch to adjust Bass, Midrange,
and Treble using the controls on the
infotainment display. Fade/Balance :
Touch to adjust using the
controls on the infotainment display or by
tapping/dragging the crosshair.
Finding a Station
Seeking a Station
From the AM, FM, or SiriusXM screen, touch
7or6to search for the previous or next
strong station.
Browsing Stations
From the AM, FM, or SiriusXM screen, touch
Browse to list all available stations. Navigate
up and down through all stations by
scrolling the list. Touch the station you want
to listen to. Touch
Hto save the station
or channel as a favorite.
If equipped, touch Update Station List to
update the active stations in your area. Direct Tune
Access Direct Tune by touching the Tune
icon on the AM, FM, or SiriusXM screen to
bring up the keypad. Navigate up and down
through all frequencies using
7or6.
Directly enter a station or channel using the
keypad. When a new station or channel is
entered, the information about that station
or channel displays on the right side. This
information updates with each new valid
frequency tuned to.
The keypad grays out entries that do not
contribute to a valid frequency and
automatically places a decimal point within
the frequency number.
Touch (X) next to enter station to delete
one number at a time, touch and hold to
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A valid AM or FM station automatically
tunes to the new frequency but will not
close the direct tune display. When listening
to SiriusXM, touch Go after entering the
channel. Touch
Sorzat the top of the
display to exit out of Direct Tune.
FM and SiriusXM Categories
From the FM or SXM screen, touch Browse
to display all available stations or channels.
Touch Categories at the top of the station
list to access a list of available genres. The
list contains genres associated with the FM
stations or SiriusXM channels. Touch a
category name to display a list of stations
or channels for that category. Touching a
station or channel from the list will tune the
radio to that station or channel.
Storing Radio Station Favorites
Favorites are displayed in the area at the
top of the display.
AM, FM, and SiriusXM Radio Stations :
Touch and hold Hold to Set or previously
stored station to overwrite it at the top of
the screen to store the current station or
channel as a favorite. Touch a saved favorite
to recall a favorite station or channel.
Favorites can also be stored by touching
H
in a station or channel list. It appears
highlighted once saved as a favorite.
The number of favorites displayed is
automatically adjusted by default, but can
be manually adjusted in Settings in the
System tab under Favorites and then Set
Number of Audio Favorites. It can also be
adjusted in Settings in the Apps tab under
Audio and then Set Number of Audio
Favorites.
AM-FM Radio (Uplevel Radio)
Playing the Radio
From the Home Page, touch the Audio icon
to display the now playing screen for the
active audio source. Touch the source button
such as FM or AM in the left corner to
change your source.
Finding a Station
Seeking a Station
From the AM or FM screen, touch the back
or forward buttons to search for the
previous or next strong station.
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TouchYon the infotainment display to
enter the Tune screen. Enter a frequency
using the keypad.
Touch the
Hto save the station as a
favorite.
Entering a valid AM or FM frequency will
automatically tune to the new station but
not close the Tune screen.
Touch the Go button or frequency in the list
to begin playing the station. The tune page
will close and return to the now playing
screen.
Storing Radio Station Favorites
Saved favorite stations will show at the
bottom of the now playing screen.
AM or FM favorites can be stored by
pressing and holding a favorite slot.
Audio Settings
Audio settings vary by region.
From the now playing screen, touch
kand
the following may display.
Sound
.Equalizer
.Fade/Balance
.Sound Mode (if equipped)
Bose AudioPilot
If equipped, adjusts the volume based on
the noise inside the vehicle and vehicle
speed.
Manage Radio Favorites
Displays a list of audio favorites that can be
moved or deleted.
Radio Text (RDS)
When on, radio station call letters and
messages from radio stations will be shown.
Radio Text Category
When on, category information about
current radio content will be shown.
Radio Data System (RDS)
RDS relies on receiving specific RDS
information from radio stations and only
works when the information is available.
It is possible that a radio station could
broadcast information that causes the radio
to work improperly. In addition, RDS features are region and
country of sale specific. This means specific
RDS content may not be available in your
listening area or in the country you operate
the vehicle.
To turn RDS features on or off, see "Audio
Settings" previously.
The following RDS features may be
supported by radio broadcasters in your
listening area:
RDS features
.Display radio station call letters
.Display messages from radio stations
.Provide radio station category information
(when available)
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.