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Infotainment System . . . . . . 3

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Using the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25Radio Data System (RDS) . . . . 28Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28Pandora Internet Radio . . . . . . . 30Stitcher Internet Radio . . . . . . . . 34

Audio Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38CD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . 40USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41Auxiliary Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46Bluetooth Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . 48

Personalization . . . . . . . . . . . 52Home Page Customization . . . . 52

Bluetooth Phone/Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53Hands-Free Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

Trademarks and LicenseAgreements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i-1


Infotainment System 3

Introduction

Infotainment

The names, logos, emblems,slogans, vehicle model names, andvehicle body designs appearing inthis manual including, but not limitedto, GM, the GM logo, BUICK, theBUICK Emblem, and the namesLaCrosse, Regal, and Verano,CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLETEmblem, and the names Equinox,Malibu, and Volt, GMC, the GMCTruck Emblem, and the nameTERRAIN are registered trademarksof General Motors Corporation LLC,its subsidiaries, affiliates,or licensors.The information in this manualsupplements the owner manual.This manual includes the latestinformation available at the time itwas printed. We reserve the right tomake changes in the product afterthat time without notice. Forvehicles first sold in Canada,substitute the name General Motorsof Canada Limited for Buick Motor

Division, Chevrolet Motor Division,or GMC whenever it appears in thismanual.Keep this manual with the ownermanual in the vehicle, so it will bethere if it is needed. If the vehicle issold, leave this manual in thevehicle.

OverviewKeeping your eyes on the road andyour mind on the drive is importantfor safe driving. The infotainmentsystem has built-in featuresintended to help with this bydisabling some features whendriving. A pop-up displays when afeature is not available when thevehicle is in motion.

Litho in U.S.A.Part No. 22948434 A First Printing 2012 General Motors LLC. All Rights Reserved.


4 Infotainment System

All functions are available when thevehicle is parked. Do the followingbefore driving:. Become familiar with the

infotainment system operation,buttons on the faceplate, andtouch screen buttons.

. Set up the audio by presettingfavorite stations, setting thetone, and adjusting thespeakers.

. Set up phone numbers inadvance so they can be calledeasily by pressing a singlebutton or by using a single voicecommand for vehicles equippedwith phone capability.

. Pair the phone for hands-freecalling and streaming audiofeatures.

{ WARNINGTaking your eyes off the road toolong or too often while using theinfotainment system could causea crash and you or others couldbe injured or killed. Focus yourattention on driving and limitglances at the infotainmentscreen. Use voice recognitionwhenever possible.

Modifications to any phone/devicemay result in the radio not workingproperly. Make sure that any deviceattached has the latest availableoperating system and has not beenmodified.Some software on phones such asTask Management may affect thephone functionality of the radio.Infotainment System Overview

The infotainment system iscontrolled by using the buttons,touch screen, steering wheelcontrols, and voice recognition.See Using the System on page 23.



Buick LaCrosse Overview A. VOL/ O (Volume/Power). Press to turn the system

on and off.. Turn to adjust the volume.

B. FAV (Favorites Menu). Press to display or change

the current favorite pagenumber above the presetbuttons. Keep pressing toscroll through the favoritespages. The stored stationsfor each list display on thebottom of the screen. Thenumber of preset FavoritePages can be changed bypressing the Config buttonon the Home Page, thenpressing Radio Settings,and then pressing Numberof Favorite Pages.

C. Buttons 16. When using AM, FM,

or XM (if equipped), thepreset buttons can be usedto select stored stations.



D. INFO (Information). Press to display available

source information.

E. TUNE /k (Tune/Play/Pause). Turn to manually find a

station.. Press to pause or resume

playback. This feature isunavailable for AM, FM,and XM (if equipped). SeeCD Player on page 38,Pandora Internet Radio onpage 30, Stitcher InternetRadio on page 34, USB onpage 41, or BluetoothAudio on page 47.

F. D (Home Page). Press to go to the Home

Page. See Home Page inthis section.

G. g (Previous/Reverse). CD, USB, Bluetooth Audio:

Press to seek to thebeginning of the current orprevious track.

. CD, USB, Bluetooth Audio:Press and hold to quicklyreverse through a track.Release the button toreturn to playing speed.See CD Player onpage 38, USB on page 41,or Bluetooth Audio onpage 47.

. AM, FM, XM (if equipped):Press to seek to theprevious strong station.

H. X (Eject). Press to eject a disc from

the CD player. See CDPlayer on page 38.

I. CD Slot

J. l (Next/Forward). CD, USB, Bluetooth Audio:

Press to seek the nexttrack.

. CD, USB, Bluetooth Audio:Press and hold to fastforward through a track.Release the button toreturn to playing speed.See CD Player onpage 38, USB on page 41,or Bluetooth Audio onpage 47.

. AM, FM, XM (if equipped):Press to seek to the nextstrong station.

K. SOURCE. Press to change the audio

source to AM, FM, XM (ifequipped), Pandora,Stitcher, CD, USB, AUX,or Bluetooth Audio.

L. Multifunction Knob. Turn to highlight a feature.



M. SELECT. Press to activate the

highlighted feature.N. CONFIG (Configuration Menu)

. Press to adjust features forLanguages, Time andDate, Radio Settings,Phone Settings, DisplaySettings, and VehicleSettings.

O. / BACK. Press to return to the

previous screen in a menu.

P. H (Clock Menu). Press to set the time.

Press + or to increase ordecrease the hours andminutes displayed on theclock. See Clock in theowner manual.

Q. TONE. Press to access the Tone

Settings menu screen toadjust Bass, Mid(Midrange), Treble, EQ,Fade, and Balance. Tonesettings are specific toeach source. See AM-FMRadio on page 25.

R. 5 (Phone Menu). Press to enter the phone

main screen. Press andhold to mute or unmute theinfotainment system. SeeBluetooth on page 53 orOnStar in the ownermanual.



Buick Regal Overview

A. HOME. Press to go to the Home


B. SRCE (Source). Press to change the audio


C. s (Previous/Reverse). CD, USB, Bluetooth Audio:




D. CONFIG (Configuration Menu). Press to adjust features for

Languages, Time andDate, Radio Settings,Phone Settings, DisplaySettings, and VehicleSettings.



E. \ (Next/Forward). CD, USB, Bluetooth Audio:




F. 3 / O (Volume/Power). Press to turn the system


G. Buttons 16. When using AM, FM,


H. H (Clock Menu). Press to set the time.


I. INFO (Information). Press to display available

source information.

J. V / $ (Phone/Mute). Press to enter the phone

main screen. SeeBluetooth on page 53 orOnStar in the ownermanual.

. Press and hold to muteand unmute theinfotainment system.

K. TONE. Press to access the Tone


L. BACK. Press to return to the

previous screen in a menu.M. CD SlotN. Multifunction Knob

. Press to enter the menu forthe current band or media.

. Turn to highlight a feature.

. Press to activate thehighlighted feature.

. Turn to manually changethe radio station.



O. w j (Play/Pause). Press to pause or resume


P. Z (Eject). Press to eject a disc from


Q. FAV 1/2/3 (Favorite Pages). Press to display or change

the current favorite pagenumber above the presetbuttons. Keep pressing toscroll through the favoritespages. The stored stationsfor each list displays onthe bottom of the screen.

The number of presetFavorite Pages can bechanged by pressing theConfig button on the HomePage, then pressing RadioSettings, and then pressingNumber of Favorite Pages.

R. AS 1/2 (Autostore). See Autostore in this

section for moreinformation.



Buick Verano Overview

A. HOME (Home Page). Press to go to the Home


B. Buttons 16. When using AM, FM,


C. s (Previous/Reverse). CD, USB, Bluetooth Audio:




D. O /VOL (Power/Volume). Press to turn the system




E. \ (Next/Forward). CD, USB, Bluetooth Audio:




F. FAV 1-2-3 (Favorite Pages). Press to display or change

the current favorite pagenumber above the presetbuttons. Keep pressing toscroll through the favoritepages. The stored stationsfor each list displays on thebottom of the screen. Thenumber of preset Favorite

Pages can be changed bypressing the Config buttonon the Home Page, thenpressing Radio Settings,and then pressing Numberof Favorite Pages.

G. SRCE (Source). Press to change the audio


H. p / j (Play/Pause). Press to pause or resume


I. V /8 (Phone/Mute). Press to enter the phone


. Press and hold to mute theinfotainment system. Pressagain to unmute.

J. CD SlotK. TONE

. Press to access the ToneSettings menu screen toadjust Bass, Mid(Midrange), Treble, EQ,Fade, and Balance. Tonesettings are specific toeach source. See AM-FMRadio on page 25.



L. / BACK. Press to return to the

previous screen in a menu.M. TUNE/MENU

(Multifunction Knob). Press to enter the menu for

the current band or media.. Turn to highlight a feature.

Press to activate thehighlighted feature.


N. CONFIG (Configuration Menu). Press to adjust features for


O. INFO (Information). Press to display available

source information.

P. Z (Eject). Press to eject a disc from


Q. H (Clock Menu). Press to set the time.


R. AS 1-2 (Autostore). See Autostore in this




Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain Overview A. VOL/ O (Volume/Power). Press to turn the system


B. g SEEK (Previous/Reverse). CD, USB, Bluetooth Audio:






C. FAV (Favorite Pages). Press to display or change

the current favorite pagenumber above the presetbuttons. Keep pressing toscroll through the favoritespages. The stored stationsfor each list displays on thebottom of the screen. Thenumber of preset FavoritePages can be changed bypressing the Config buttonon the Home Page, thenpressing Radio Settings,and then pressing Numberof Favorite Pages.

D. SOURCE. Press to change the audio


E. Buttons 16. When using AM, FM,


F. D HOME (Home Page). Press to go to the Home


G. E BACK. Press to return to the

previous screen in a menu.H. INFO (Information)

. Press to display availablesource information.

I. MENU/SEL (Menu/Select). Press to enter the menu for

the current band or media.. Turn to highlight a feature.. Press to activate the

highlighted feature.. Turn to manually change

the radio station.

J. k (Play/Pause). Press to pause or resume


K. ? (Mute). Press to mute the system.

Press again to unmute.L. 5 (Phone Menu)

. Press to enter the phonemain screen. SeeBluetooth on page 53 orOnStar in the ownermanual.

M. l SEEK (Next/Forward). CD, USB, Bluetooth Audio:






N. H (Clock Menu). Press to set the time.


O. CONFIG (Configuration Menu). Press to adjust features for


P. X (Eject). Press to eject a disc from


Q. TONE. Press to access the Tone




Malibu Overview

A. VOL/ O (Volume/Power). Press to turn the system


B. FAV (Favorite Pages). Press to display the

current page numberabove the preset buttons.The stored stations foreach list display on thetouch-sensitive presetbuttons at the bottom of

the screen. The number ofpreset FAV lists can bechanged in theConfiguration Menu.

C. F (Home Page). Press to go to the Home


D. SOURCE. Press to change the audio


E. v / > (Phone/Mute). Press to enter the phone


F. BACK /. Press to return to the

previous screen in a menu.



G. TUNE/MENU. Turn to highlight a feature.

Press to activate thehighlighted feature.

. Turn to manually select aradio station.

H. Z (Eject). Press to eject a disc from


I. H (Clock). Press to set the time.


J. p / j (Play/Pause). Press to pause or resume


K. CD SlotL. SEEK

. CD, USB, Bluetooth Audio:Press to seek to thebeginning of the current orprevious track.



. CD, USB, Bluetooth Audio:Press to seek the nexttrack.





M. CONFIG (Configuration Menu). Press to adjust features for


N. TONE. Press to access the sound

menu screen to adjustbass, midrange, and treble.See AM-FM Radio onpage 25.

O. INFO (Information). Press to access the Tone




Chevrolet Volt Overview A. F (Home Page). Press to go to the Home


B. SOURCE. Press to change the audio


C. V (Phone Menu). Press to enter the phone


. Press and hold to mute orunmute the infotainmentsystem.

D. TUNE/MENU. Press to enter the menu for

the current band or media.. Turn to highlight a feature.



. Press to activate thehighlighted feature.


E. } BACK. Press to return to the

previous screen in a menu.F. TONE

. Press to access the ToneSettings menu screen toadjust Bass, Mid(Midrange), Treble, EQ,Fade, and Balance. Tonesettings are specific toeach source. See AM-FMRadio on page 25.

G. CONFIG (Configuration Menu). Press to adjust features for


H. X (Eject). Press to eject a disc from


I. r SEEK (Previous/Reverse). CD, USB, Bluetooth Audio:




J. FAV (Favorites). Press to display the

current favorite pagenumber above the presetbuttons. Keep pressing toscroll through the favoritespages. The stored stationsfor each list displays on thebottom of the screen. Thenumber of preset FavoritePages can be changed bypressing the Config buttonon the Home Page, thenpressing Radio Settings,and then pressing Numberof Favorite Pages.

K. AS 1-2 (Autostore). See Autostore in this


L. INFO (Information). Press to display available

source information.



M. VOL/ O (Volume/Power). Press to turn the system


N. k (Play/Pause). Press to pause or resume


O. TP (Time Program). Press to set the time.


P. ? (Mute). Press to mute the system.

Press again to unmute.Q. SEEK[ (Next/Forward)

. CD, USB, Bluetooth Audio:Press to seek the nexttrack.



Autostore

If equipped, Autostore searches andstores six FM and six AM stationswith the strongest signal.To use Autostore:1. Press SOURCE or SRCE to

select FM or AM.2. Press the AS 1/2 or AS 1-2

button for two seconds.3. The radio searches and

automatically stores the sixstrongest stations.

Press the AS 1/2 or AS 1-2 buttonto alternate between the Autostorestations and favorites.Autostore does not deletepreviously stored favorite stations.Autostore does not function with XMradio stations.



Using the SystemThe infotainment system iscontrolled by touching the screen;by using the knobs, and otherbuttons.Voice recognition, through thesteering wheel controls, can beused to control the infotainmentfeatures.

Press b / g on the steering wheelcontrols to begin voice recognition.See Voice Recognition on page 48.Home Page

Touch Screen Buttons

The Home Page allows access tomany of the features.

Back: Press to return to theprevious page.Home: Press to go back to theHome Page.Fav: Press to display a page ofstored (favorite) AM, FM, or XM (ifequipped) stations. Keep pressingFav to scroll through the favoritepages.More r : Press to go to thenext page.Page 1 of the Home Page Menucan be customized. Up to eighticons can be selected and sorted forthe first Home Page screen.To customize the Home Page, pressMenu and use one of the followingoptions:Customize: Press to select anapplication to add to page 1 of theHome Page.Sort: Press to select an icon tomove and swap with another icon.

Restore Home Page Defaults:Press to restore the default icons onthe home page. Select Yes orCancel.See Home Page Customization onpage 52.

Home Page Features

Touch screen buttons arehighlighted when a feature isavailable.Various functions are disabled whenthe vehicle is moving.Now Playing: Press to display theactive source page. The sourcesthat may be available are AM, FM,XM (if equipped), Pandora, Stitcher,CD, USB, AUX, and BluetoothAudio.See AM-FM Radio on page 25,Satellite Radio on page 28, CDPlayer on page 38, AuxiliaryDevices on page 46, PandoraInternet Radio on page 30, andStitcher Internet Radio on page 34.



Phone: Press to display the Phonemain page. See Bluetooth onpage 53 and Hands-Free Phone onpage 59.

Config: Press to display theConfiguration Settings main page.From this display, adjust thelanguage, time and date, radio,phone, display, and vehicle settings.Tone Settings: Press to displaythe Tone Settings main page. Adjustthe tone and speakers by pressingthe screen buttons to change thelevels of sound for Bass, Mid(Midrange), Treble, EQ, Fade, andBalance. See AM-FM Radio onpage 25.

FM: Press to display the FM mainpage and play the current or lasttuned FM station. See AM-FMRadio on page 25.

AM: Press to display the AM mainpage and play the current or lasttuned AM station. See AM-FMRadio on page 25.

XM: Press (if equipped) to displaythe XM main page and play thecurrent or last tuned XM station.See Satellite Radio on page 28.Pandora: Press to display thePandora main page and play thecurrent or last tuned station. SeePandora Internet Radio on page 30.

Stitcher: Press to display theStitcher main page and play thecurrent or last tuned station. SeeStitcher Internet Radio on page 34.

Bluetooth Audio: Press to displaythe Bluetooth Audio main page andplay the current or last song played.See Bluetooth Audio on page 47.CD: Press to display the CD mainpage and play the current or last CDtrack selected. See CD Player onpage 38.

USB Media: Press to display theUSB Media main page and play thecurrent or last track selected. SeeUSB on page 41.

AUX: Press to access anyconnected auxiliary device. SeeAuxiliary Devices on page 46.



Radio

AM-FM Radio

Playing the Radio

VOL/ O (Volume/Power):. Press to turn the radio on or off.. Turn to increase or decrease the

volume of the active source.The steering wheel controls canalso be used to adjust the volume.See Steering Wheel Controls onpage 40.

Radio Operation

The radio will work when the key isin ON/RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY. When the key isturned from ON/RUN to LOCK/OFF,the radio will continue to work for10 minutes or until the driver door isopened.The radio can be turned on bypressing the power button onthe radio and will stay on for

10 minutes. Opening the driver doorwill not turn the radio off whenpressing the power button.Some radios may stay on longerand reset the time for 10 minutes ifthere are any additional presses ofany radio button.The radio can be turned off at anytime by pressing the power button.

Audio Source

Press SOURCE or SRCE to displayand scroll through the availablesources AM, FM, XM (if equipped),Pandora, Stitcher, CD, USB, AUX,and Bluetooth Audio.

Infotainment System Settings

Tone Settings

To access the tone settings, pressTONE or the Tone Settings icon onthe Home Page. Tone settings arespecific to each source.To adjust the settings:. Bass: Press + or to change

the level.. Mid (Midrange): Press + or to

change the level.. Treble: Press + or to change

the level.. EQ: Press or turn the

Multifunction knob or MENUknob to cycle through the presetEQ options.

. Fade: Press the F or R buttonfor more sound from the front orrear speakers. The middleposition balances the soundbetween the front and rearspeakers.



. Balance: Press the L or R buttonfor more sound from the left orright speakers. The middleposition balances the soundbetween the left and rightspeakers.

Finding a Station

Press SOURCE or SRCE to selectAM, FM, XM (if equipped), Pandora,Stitcher, CD, USB, AUX, andBluetooth Audio.Turn the TUNE, Multifunction, orMENU knob to find a radio station.To select a preset station, pressFAV to scroll through the favoritepages and then press a presetbutton on the radio or the screenbutton.

Seeking a Station

Pressr SEEK or SEEK[ tosearch for a station.

AM

1. Press the AM screen button onthe Home Page or select AM bypressing SOURCE or SRCE,or say Tune AM or AMthrough voice recognition.

2. Press the Menu screen button todisplay the AM stations orcategories.

3. Press to select an option. Toupdate the station list, pressRefresh.

FM

1. Press the FM screen button onthe Home Page or select FM bypressing SOURCE or SRCE,or say Tune FM or FMthrough voice recognition.

2. Press the Menu screen button todisplay the FM stations orcategories.

3. Press to select an option. Toupdate the station list, pressRefresh.



SiriusXM (If Equipped)

1. Press the XM screen button onthe Home Page or select XM bypressing SOURCE or SRCE,or say Tune XM or XMthrough voice recognition.

2. Press the Menu screen button todisplay the XM categories.

3. Press a category and then turnthe Multifunction or MENU knobto scroll the station list. Press toselect an option.

Storing Radio Station Presets

Up to 36 preset stations can bestored. AM, FM, and XM (ifequipped) can be mixed.1. From the AM, FM, or XM main

page, press and hold any 16buttons or one of the presetscreen buttons at the bottom ofthe screen. After a few seconds,a beep is heard and the newpreset information displays onthat screen button.

2. Repeat for each preset.Mixed-Band Presets

Each favorite page can storesix preset stations. The presetswithin a page can be from differentradio bands.To scroll through the pages, pressFAV or the Fav screen button on thetop bar. The current page numberdisplays above the preset buttons.The stored stations for each favoritepage display on the preset buttons.

To change the number of favoritepages displayed:1. Press Config on the

Home Page.2. Press Radio Settings.3. Press Number of Favorite

Pages.Recalling a Preset Station

To recall a preset station from afavorites page, do one the following:. Press FAV to display the pop-up.

Select the preset from thepop-up.

. Press the Fav screen button atthe top bar to display the presetpop-up. Press one of the presetscreen buttons to go to theselected preset station.

. In the AM, FM, or XM (ifequipped) main page, press oneof the preset screen buttons togo to the selected preset station.



Radio Data System (RDS)RDS features are available for useonly on FM stations that broadcastRDS information. With RDS, theradio can:. Seek to stations broadcasting

the selected type ofprogramming.

. Receive announcementsconcerning local and nationalemergencies.

. Display messages from radiostations.

This system relies on receivingspecific information from thesestations and only works when theinformation is available. It ispossible that a radio station couldbroadcast incorrect information thatcauses the radio features to workimproperly. If this happens, contactthe radio station.

When information is broadcast fromthe current FM station, the stationname or call letters display on theaudio screen. RDS can provide aprogram type (PTY) for currentprogramming and the name of theprogram being broadcasted.

Satellite Radio

XM Satellite Radio Service

Vehicles with a valid XM satelliteradio subscription can receive XMprogramming.

XM satellite radio has a widevariety of programming andcommercial-free music, coast tocoast, and in digital-quality sound.For more information, seewww.siriusxm.com or call1-800-929-2100 in the U.S. InCanada, see www.xmradio.ca orcall 1-877-438-9677.When XM is active, the stationname, number, category name,song title, and artist display on thescreen. XM may update thebackground picture at any time.XM Categories

XM stations are organized incategories.



Adding or Removing XMCategories

To customize which XM categoriesare used and displayed in thesystem:1. Press CONFIG or the Config

screen button on theHome Page.

2. Select Radio Settings from theSettings Menu list.

3. Select XM Categories.4. Select or deselect any category

to be used in XM mode.A checkmark will indicate thatthe category is selected.

Press Show All XM Categories torestore all XM categories.XM Channel Art

XM provides updated categorybackground art and the radio willautomatically update the screen. XMmay send updated category art tothe vehicle. When this happens, thebackground art may appear to beincorrect but the radio will updateonce all of the graphics have beendownloaded from XM.To turn XM channel art on or off:1. Press CONFIG or the Config


2. Select Radio Settings from theSettings Menu list.

3. Press XM Channel Art to turn onor off.

XM Messages

XL (Explicit LanguageChannels): These stations, or anyothers, can be blocked by request,by calling 1-800-929-2100 in theU.S., and 1-877-438-9677 inCanada.XM Updating: The encryption codein the receiver is being updated. Noaction is required.Loading XM: The audio system isacquiring and processing audio andtext data. No action is needed.Channel Off Air: This station is notcurrently in service.Channel Unauth: This station isblocked or cannot be received.Channel Unavailable: Thispreviously assigned station is nolonger assigned.No Artist Info: No artistinformation is available at this timeon this station.



No Title Info: No song titleinformation is available at this timeon this station.No CAT Info: No categoryinformation is available at this timeon this station.No Information: No text orinformational messages areavailable at this time on this station.No XM Signal: The vehicle may bein a location where the XM signal isbeing blocked. When the vehicle ismoved into an open area, the signalshould return.CAT Not Found: There are nostations available for the selectedcategory.XM Radio ID: If tuned to station 0,this message alternates with the XMradio eight-digit radio ID label. Thislabel is needed to activate theservice.Unknown: If this message isreceived when tuned to station 0,there could be a receiver fault.Consult with your dealer.

Check Antenna: If this messagedoes not clear within a short periodof time, the receiver could have afault. Consult with your dealer.XM Not Available: If this messagedoes not clear within a short periodof time, the receiver could have afault. Consult with your dealer.

Pandora Internet RadioPandora is a free Internet radioservice that streams personalizedradio stations based on artists,songs, genres, and comedians.Create stations using thePandora website or smartphoneapplication, then use - (thumbs up)or , (thumbs down) to personalizestations. To set up an account,or for more information, go towww.pandora.com. Pandora maynot be available in Canada orMexico.A phone or tablet with Internetconnection and the Pandoraapplication installed is required.

Personal cell phone data plans areused. Make sure the latest versionis installed on the device and thevolume is turned up.To install Pandora:. On an Android phone or

Android Tablet, go to the AndroidMarket, search for Pandora.Install to the phone, not to theSD card.

. On a BlackBerry phone, go tothe BlackBerry App World andsearch for Pandora.

. On an iPhone, iPad, or iPodtouch, go to the iTunes Storeand search for Pandora.

Launching Pandora

Connect the iPhone, iPad, or iPodtouch to the USB port, or connectan Android or BlackBerry throughBluetooth. See Auxiliary Devices onpage 46 or Bluetooth on page 53.For first time use, set up stationsbefore connecting to the vehicle.



The Pandora icon will be availableon the Home Page and the sourcepop-up displays if the latestapplication is installed on thedevice.Using the iPhone, iPod touch,or iPad

1. Plug the device into the USBport. The phone screen must beunlocked.

2. To launch, do one of thefollowing:. Launch the application on

the device.. Press Pandora on the

Home Page.. Press b / g and say

Pandora or TunePandora.

To relaunch Pandora, pressSOURCE or SRCE, or SRC on thesteering wheel controls.

If nothing happens when theavailable Pandora screen button ispressed, download the latestPandora application and retry.Pandora will always be highlightedon the Home Page when an iPhone,iPad, or iPod touch is connectedusing the USB port. To use, log intoyour account.If the Please See Device messageis shown, the login screen maydisplay on the device.Using an Android Phone

1. Pair the Android phone usingBluetooth.

2. Use one of the following tolaunch:. Launch the application on



Pandora or TunePandora.

After Pandora has been launched,press SOURCE or SRCE, or SRCon the steering wheel controls toaccess Pandora features.If nothing happens when theavailable Pandora screen button ispressed, download the latestPandora application and retry.If the Please See Device messageis shown, the login screen maydisplay on the device.Using a BlackBerry Phone

The phone must be unlocked. Tolaunch Pandora service:1. Pair the BlackBerry phone using

Bluetooth.2. Use one of the following to

launch:. Launch the application on


Home Page.



. Press b / g and sayPandora or TunePandora.

After Pandora has been launched,press SOURCE or SRCE, or SRCon the steering wheel controls toaccess Pandora features.If nothing happens when theavailable Pandora screen button ispressed, download the latestPandora application and retry.If the Please See Device messageis shown, the login screen maydisplay on the device.Pandora Menus

Press Menu on the Pandoramain page.

Pandora has a menu system withthe following:Quickmix: Press to play thestations in random order.User-Created Stations: Press toplay a user-created station.Pandora Features

Pandora has features to rate tracks,skip tracks, or change stations.

} (Bookmarks): Press whileplaying a track to bookmark eitherthe track or the artist. Bookmarksare viewable on www.pandora.com., (Thumbs Down): Whenpressed, Pandora stores theinformation, changes to the nexttrack, and does not play the track onthis station again. This helpsPandora choose which tracksshould not play on this station. Thisfeature is only available onuser-created stations.- (Thumbs Up): When pressed,Pandora stores this informationand - is highlighted for the



remainder of the track. This helpsPandora choose which tracksshould play on this station.d (Next Track): When pressed,Pandora changes to the next track.k (Play/Pause): Press on theradio to pause playback. Pressagain to resume.Pandora Skip Limit

Pandora limits the number of skipsallowed on their service. When theskip limit is reached, , will notskip the currently playing track,but , feedback will be recorded.Pandora Advertisement

Pandora may displayadvertisements. Artist name andtrack title will not be displayed andthe skip track button is notavailable.

Switching Between Pandora andStitcher

To switch between Pandora andStitcher, press the application iconon the iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad.This is not required for Androiddevices. See Stitcher Internet Radioon page 34.

Pandora Troubleshooting

Unable to Connect Device toVehicle

If the device is unable to connect tothe USB or Bluetooth:1. Turn the vehicle off.2. Remove the key from the

ignition.3. Open and close the driver door,

wait about 30 seconds, and tryto connect the device again.

Unable to Start Pandora

If the device is unable to launchPandora:. Check that the latest version of

Pandora is installed.. Check that there is an active

account logged into Pandora.. Have at least one station

created.. For Android and BlackBerry

devices, check that the device ispaired with the vehicle, and theBluetooth icon on the display ishighlighted.

. For iPhone, iPod touch, or iPaddevices, check that the USBcable is connected to the USBport and the screen is unlocked.

. Close Pandora on the deviceand launch again. Devices thatallow multitasking may requirean extra step to quit the Pandoraapplication. See the cell phonemanufacturer's user guide.



Thumbs Up or Thumbs DownError

If there is an error trying to rate atrack with the , or - buttons, themessage Thumbs Down Error orThumbs Up Error will display.Press OK to retry.Loss of Audio

Loss of Pandora audio can happenin different ways:. Weak or lost data connection.. Device needs to be charged.. Application needs to be

relaunched.. Connection between phone and

radio lost.. If any iPhone, iPod touch,

or iPad is connected toBluetooth and the dockconnector, go to the Airplay iconon the device and select dockconnector or disconnect andreconnect the dock connector onthe device.

. The volume is too low. Turn upthe volume on the device.

If the connection is lost between theapplication and device, a messagePlease unlock your phone or restartthe phone app and try again willdisplay. Press OK to retry.Common Pandora Messages

Please See Device: When user isnot logged in or when authenticationfailed, see the device. Press OK tocontinue.Paused or Audio Paused:Playback is paused on radio or ondevice. Pressk or play on thedevice.No Stations Found: Logged in butno stations created. Press OK tocontinue.Please Unlock Your Phone orRestart Phone App and TryAgain: Communication failurebetween the radio and the phoneapplication or device is locked.

See www.pandora.com/help formore information. If the service willnot work, see your dealer forassistance.

Stitcher Internet RadioStitcher SmartRadio is an Internetradio service that streams news,sports, and entertainment showsthrough the audio system. Createpersonalized, on-demand stations ordiscover new shows throughStitcher's preset stations. To set upan account, download theapplication from the Android Marketor iTunes Store, or go towww.stitcher.com.A phone or tablet with Internetconnection is required for thisapplication. Personal cell phonedata plans are used. Make sure thelatest version is installed on thedevice and the volume on thedevice is turned up.BlackBerry phones are notsupported for this application.



To install Stitcher:. On an Android phone or Tablet

with Internet connection, go tothe Android Market, search forStitcher, and install to the phone,not to the SD card.

. On an iPhone, iPad, or iPodTouch, go to the iTunes storeand search for Stitcher.

Launching Stitcher

Connect the iPhone, iPad, or iPodTouch to the USB port, or connectAndroid through Bluetooth. SeeAuxiliary Devices on page 46 orBluetooth on page 53. For first timeuse, set up the stations beforeconnecting to the vehicle. TheStitcher icon will be available on theHome Page and source pop-updisplays if the latest application isinstalled on the device.Using the iPhone, iPod Touch,or iPad

1. Plug the device into the USBport. The phone screen must beunlocked.

2. Use one of the following tolaunch:. Press the application on the

device.. Press Stitcher on the


Stitcher or Tune Stitcher.3. If Stitcher does not begin

playing, select a category andthen a station.

After Stitcher has been launched,press SOURCE or SRCE, or SRCon the steering wheel controls toaccess Stitcher features.If nothing happens when theavailable Stitcher screen button ispressed, download the latestStitcher application and retry.Stitcher will always be highlightedon the Home Page when an iPhone,iPad, or iPod Touch is connectedusing the USB port. To use, log intoyour account.

If the Please See Device messageis shown, the login screen maydisplay on the device.Using an Android Phone

1. Pair the Android phone usingBluetooth.

2. Use one of the following tolaunch:. Press the application on the

device.. Press Stitcher on the


Stitcher or Tune Stitcher.3. If Stitcher does not begin

playing, select a category andthen a station.

After Stitcher has been launched,press SOURCE or SRCE, or SRCon the steering wheel controls toaccess Stitcher features.



If nothing happens when theavailable Stitcher screen button ispressed, download the latestStitcher application and retry.If the Please See Device messageis shown, the login screen maydisplay on the device.Stitcher Menus

Press Menu on the Stitchermain page.Stitcher has a menu system with thefollowing:My Favorites: Displays a list offavorite stations and shows.

Select and store programs asfavorites on the device and thenaccess them through My Favorites.Stitcher Station Categories:Displays categories by topic.When a category then sub-categoryis selected, the radio will startplaying the first program in thatsub-category.Turn the Multifunction or MENUknob to bring up the first 24 stationsof that sub-category.Current Station Playlist: Whilelistening to a show, turn theMultifunction or MENU knob todisplay the menu list of showsavailable for the current station.Stitcher Features

Stitcher service has features to rateor skip shows, or change stations.

q (Favorites): When pressed, thecurrent show is added to thefavorites station., (Thumbs Down): Whenpressed, Stitcher changes to thenext show. This helps Stitcherprovide a personalized listeningexperience.- (Thumbs Up): When pressed,Stitcher stores this information and- is highlighted for the remainder ofthe show. This helps Stitcherprovide a personalized listeningexperience.d (Next Show): When pressed,Stitcher changes to the next show.



k (Play/Pause): Press on theradio to pause playback. Pressagain to resume.Stitcher Advertisement

Stitcher may displayadvertisements. Artist name and titlemay not be displayed and the skiptrack button is not available.Switching Between Pandora andStitcher

To switch between Pandora andStitcher, press the application iconon the iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad.This is not required for Androiddevices. See Pandora InternetRadio on page 30.

Stitcher Troubleshooting

Unable to Connect Device toVehicle

If the device is unable to connect tothe USB or Bluetooth:1. Turn the vehicle off.2. Remove the key from the

ignition.

3. Open and close the driver door,wait about 30 seconds, and tryto connect the device again.

Unable to Start Stitcher

If the device is unable to launchStitcher:. Check that the latest version of

Stitcher is installed.. Check that there is an active

account logged into Stitcher.. Have at least one station

created.. For Android devices, check that

the device is paired with thevehicle, and the Bluetooth iconon the display is highlighted.

. For iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPaddevices, check that the USBcable is connected to the USBport and the screen is unlocked.

. Close Stitcher on the device andlaunch again. Devices that allowmultitasking may require an

extra step to quit the Stitcherapplication. See the cell phonemanufacturer's user guide.

Loss of Audio

Loss of Stitcher audio can happendue to:. Weak or lost data connection.. Device needs to be charged.. Application needs to be

relaunched.. Connection between phone and

radio is lost.. If any iPhone, iPod Touch,

or iPad is connected toBluetooth and the dockconnector, go to the Airplay iconon the device and select dockconnector or disconnect andreconnect the dock connector onthe device.

. The volume is too low. Turn upthe volume on the device.



If the connection is lost between theapplication and device, a messagePlease unlock your phone or restartthe phone app and try again willdisplay. Press OK to retry.Common Stitcher Messages

Please Try Again Later: A generalerror has occurred. A dataconnection may be unavailable dueto a weak or lost signal or theStitcher service being temporarilydown. Press OK to continue.Paused or Audio Paused:Playback is paused on radio or ondevice. Pressk or play on thedevice.Please See Device: When user isnot logged in or when authenticationfailed, see device. Press OK tocontinue. Disconnect the phonefrom the radio and follow theStitcher account login process onthe phone.

No Stations Found: Logged in butno stations created. Press OK tocontinue.Please Choose a New Station:The end of the station has beenreached and there is no morecontent to play. Select a new stationthrough the Stitcher menu.Please Unlock Your Phone orRestart Phone App and TryAgain: Communication failurebetween the radio and the phoneapplication or device is locked.See www.stitcher.com/help formore information. If the servicewill not work, send an e-mail [email protected] or see yourdealer for assistance.

Audio Players

CD PlayerThe CD player is capable of playing:. Most audio CDs. CD-R. CD-RW. MP3, unprotected WMA, and

AAC formatsWhen playing any compatiblerecordable disc, the sound qualitymay be reduced due to the disc, themethod of recording, the quality ofthe music recorded, or how the dischas been handled.There may be increased skipping,difficulty reading recorded tracks,finding tracks, and/or loading andejecting. If these problems occur,check the disc for damage or try aknown good disc.



To avoid damage to the CD player:. Do not use scratched or

damaged discs.. Do not apply labels to discs. The

labels could get caught in theplayer.

. Insert only one disc at a time.

. Keep the loading slot free offoreign materials, liquids, anddebris.

. Use a marking pen to label thetop of the disc.

Loading and Ejecting Discs

To load a disc:1. Turn the vehicle on.2. Insert a disc into the slot, right

side up. The player pulls it in therest of the way. If the disc isdamaged or improperly loaded,there is an error and the discejects.

The disc automatically plays onceloaded.

PressX to eject a disc from theCD player. If the disc is not removedwithin a short period of time, it isautomatically pulled back into theplayer.Playing an Audio CD

1. Press the CD screen button onthe Home Page or select CDfrom the source pop-up todisplay the CD main page.

2. Press the Menu screen button todisplay the menu options.

3. Press to select the option.

On the CD main page, the tracknumber displays and the Song,Artist, and Album informationdisplays when available.Use the following radio controls toplay the disc:k (Play/Pause): Use to pause orresume play.r SEEK (Previous/Reverse):. Press to seek to the beginning of

the current or previous track.If the track has been playing forless than five seconds, it seeksto the previous track. If longerthan five seconds, the currenttrack starts from the beginning.

. Press and hold to fast reversethrough a track. Release thebutton to return to playingspeed. Elapsed time displays.



SEEK[ (Next/Forward):. Press to seek to the next track.. Press and hold to fast forward

through a track. Release thebutton to return to playingspeed. Elapsed time displays.

Multifunction Knob or MENU orSELECT: Turn to the right or left toselect the next or previous track.Press this knob to select from thelist. If a track is selected from themenu, the system plays the trackand returns to the CD screen.Error Messages

If Disc Error displays and/or the disccomes out, it could be because:. The disc has an invalid or

unknown format.. The disc is very hot. Try the disc

again when the temperaturereturns to normal.

. The road is very rough. Try thedisc again when the road issmoother.

. The disc is dirty, scratched, wet,or upside down.

. The air is very humid. Try thedisc again later.

. There was a problem whileburning the disc.

. The label is caught in the CDplayer.

If the CD is not playing correctly, trya known good CD.If any error continues, contact yourdealer.

Steering Wheel ControlsDepending on the vehicle options,some audio functions can becontrolled through the steeringwheel controls.b / g (Push to Talk): Press tointeract with Bluetooth or voicerecognition. See Bluetooth onpage 53 or Voice Recognition onpage 48.

$ /i (Mute/End Call): Press todecline an incoming call, or to end acurrent call. Press to silence thevehicle speakers while using theinfotainment system. Press again toturn the sound on. Press to cancelvoice recognition._ SRC ^ (Thumbwheel Control):Press to select an audio source.Use the thumbwheel to select thenext or previous favorite radiostation, CD, MP3 track, USB, andBluetooth Audio.

Use _ SRC to skip to the next songor show using Pandora or Stitcher.See Pandora Internet Radio onpage 30 and Stitcher Internet Radioon page 34.

+ x (Volume): Press + toincrease the volume. Press todecrease.See Steering Wheel Controls inthe owner manual.



USB

Playing from a USB

A USB mass storage or CertifiedWindows Vista/Media TransferProtocol (MTP) device can beconnected to the USB port.The USB port is in the centerconsole under the armrest.The USB icon displays when theUSB device is connected.USB Media Formats

The USB port will support thefollowing media formats:. MP3. Unprotected WMA. Unprotected AACGracenote

Gracenote technology embeddedinto the radio helps manage andnavigate the USB device musiccollection. When a USB device is

connected to the radio, Gracenoteidentifies the music collection anddelivers the correct album, artistname, genres, and cover art on thescreen. If information is missing,Gracenote will fill it in.Searching Music Library UsingVoice Recognition

Names: Gracenote improves musicsearch and navigation by identifyingbands, artists, and albums namesthat may be hard to pronounce,irregular spellings, and nicknames.For example, Gracenote helps thesystem understand artist names likeINXS or Mtley Cre. It alsoallows the use of names like: TheBoss, G.N.R, The Fab Four, andthousands of other famous artistnicknames as voice commands toaccess music. See VoiceRecognition on page 48.

Normalization: If equipped,normalization helps to improve thevoice recognition accuracy for titlesthat sound similar. It also helps

group long lists of genres into10 common genres. For example,there may be multiple rock genres inthe media library; normalization willgroup all those into one RockGenre. Normalization default is off.

To turn Normalization on:1. Press CONFIG or Config on the

Home Page.2. Press Radio Settings, then press

Gracenote Options.3. Press Normalization to turn on

or off.



Cover Art: The Gracenoteembedded database contains coverart or album art information for themusic on the USB device. If themusic is recognized by Gracenoteand does not have cover art,Gracenote will use the cover artfound in the embedded databaseand display it on the radio. Userpredefined cover art will always beused first. If no cover art is found,Gracenote cover art will be used.Gracenote Indexing

While Gracenote is indexing,infotainment features are availableincluding selecting music from themenu. Voice recognition music willnot be available until the radio hascompleted indexing the device.Devices with more music may takelonger to index. The device willindex when plugged into the radiofor the first time. When "New MediaDevice Ready" plays, the device isready for voice recognition musicsearch. On the next connection orignition cycle, "Indexing" will showbriefly on the screen. The radio is

searching for changes to the deviceand preparing the music list. Ifthere are no changes, the voicerecognition music search will beavailable. The radio will index andstore two devices with up to 10,000songs on each device.USB MP3 Player and USB Drives. The USB MP3 players and USB

drives connected must complywith the USB Mass StorageClass specification (USB MSC).

. Hard disk drives are notsupported.

. The radio will not be able to playback write-protected music.

. File systems supported: FAT32,NTFS, Linux, and HFS+

. The following restrictions applyfor the data stored on a USBMP3 player or USB device: Maximum folder structuredepth: 8 levels.

Maximum number of MP3/WMA files that can bedisplayed: 10,000.

Playlist entries must be in theform of relative paths.

The system attribute forfolders/files that contain audiodata must not be set.

To play a USB device, do one of thefollowing:. Connect the USB and it begins

to play.. Press the Now Playing screen

button on the Home Page.. Press SOURCE or SRCE to

scroll until the USB sourcescreen is available.

. Press b / g on the steeringwheel controls to play CD, Artist,Album, Song Title, or SongGenre. See Voice Recognitionon page 48.



The following playlist formats aresupported:. M3U (Standard and Extended). iTunes. PLS (Standard). WAX. ASX. RMPWhile the USB source is active, usethe following to operate USBfunction:The radio supports plugging a cellphone in as a USB drive as long asthe cell phone supports USB massstorage class or has USB disc drivesupport enabled.Multifunction Knob or MENUKnob: Turn to scroll through thelist. Turn quickly to fast scrollalphabetically through large lists.k (Play/Pause): Press to start,pause, or resume play of the currentmedia source.

r SEEK (Previous/Reverse):. Press to seek to the beginning of

the current or previous track.If the track has been playing forless than five seconds, theprevious track plays. If playinglonger than five seconds, thecurrent track restarts.

. Press and hold to reversequickly through playback.Release to return to playingspeed. Elapsed time displays.

SEEK[ (Next/Forward):. Press to seek to the next track.. Press and hold to advance

quickly through playback.Release to return to playingspeed. Elapsed time displays.

USB Menu

The following are available throughthe USB Menu:Shuffle: Press to play the tracksrandomly. Press again to stopshuffle.

Folders: Press to open a folder listto access the files within the folderstructure.Playlists:

1. Press to view the playlists onthe USB.

2. Select a playlist to view the listof all songs in that playlist.

3. Select a song from the list tobegin playback.

Artists:

1. Press to view the list of artistson the USB.

2. Select an artist name to view alist of all albums by the artist.

3. To select a song, press AllSongs or press an album andthen select a song from the list.

Albums:

1. Press to view the albums onthe USB.

2. Select the album to view a list ofall songs on the album.




Songs:

1. Press to display a list of allsongs on the USB.

2. Songs are displayed as they arestored on the disc. To beginplayback, select a song fromthe list.

Genres:

1. Press to view the genres onthe USB.

2. Select a genre to view a list ofall songs of that genre.


File System and Naming

The songs, artists, albums, andgenres are taken from the filessong information and are onlydisplayed if present. The radiodisplays the file name as the trackname if the song information is notavailable.

Playing from an iPod

This feature supports the followingiPod models:. iPod Classic (6th generation). iPod Nano (3G, 4G, 5G, and 6G). iPod Touch (1G, 2G, 3G,

and 4G). iPhone (2G, 3G, 3GS, and 4). iPad (1G, 2G)There may be problems with theoperation and function in thefollowing situations:. When connecting an iPod on

which a more recent version ofthe firmware is installed than issupported by the infotainmentsystem.

. When connecting an iPod onwhich firmware from otherproviders is installed.

To connect an iPod:1. Connect one end of the standard

iPod USB cable to the iPod'sdock connector.

2. Connect the other end to theUSB port in the center console.

iPod music information displays onthe radios display and beginsplaying through the vehicles audiosystem.The iPod battery rechargesautomatically while the vehicle is on.The iPod shuts off and stopscharging when the vehicle isshut off.If the iPod is an unsupported model,it can still be listened to in thevehicle by connecting to theauxiliary input jack using a standard3.5 mm (1/8 in) stereo cable.



iPod Menu

Shuffle: Press to play the tracksrandomly. Press again to stopshuffle.Use the iPod Menu to select:Playlists:

1. Press to view the playlists onthe iPod.

2. Select a playlist name to view alist of all songs in the playlist.

3. Select the song from the list tobegin playback.

Artists:

1. Press to view the artists onthe iPod.

2. Select an artist name to view alist of all albums with songs bythe artist.

3. Select an album.4. Select the song from the list to

begin playback.Albums:

1. Press to view the albums onthe iPod.

2. Select an album name to view alist of all songs on the album orselect All Songs to view allsongs on the iPod.


Genres:

1. Press to view the genres onthe iPod.

2. Select a genre name to view alist of artists of that genre.

3. Select an artist to view albumsor All Albums to view all albumsof that genre.

4. Select Artist to view albums.5. Select Album to view songs.6. Select the song from the list to

begin playback.Songs:

1. Press to view a list of all songson the iPod.


Podcasts:

1. Press to view the podcasts onthe iPod.

2. Select a podcast name to beginplayback.

Composers:

1. Press to view the composers onthe iPod.

2. Select the composer to view alist of songs by that composer.




Audio Books:

1. Press to view the audio bookson the iPod.

2. Select the audio book from thelist to begin playback.

Playing from an iPhoneor iPad

This feature supports iPhone 3G,iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, and iPad.Follow the same instructions asstated earlier for using an iPod. Touse voice recognition to play music,say Play USB, Play Artist, PlayAlbum, Play Song, or PlayGenre. See Voice Recognition onpage 48.

iPad and iPhone Troubleshooting

When an iPhone and iPad areconnected through USB andBluetooth, the audio may not beheard when an iPhone or iPadsource on the radio is selected.

If a phone call is received whilelistening to an iPad and there is noaudio for the iPad after the call, thengo to the Airplay icon on the deviceand select dock connector ordisconnect and reconnect the dockconnector on the device.Bluetooth Audio and VoiceRecognition

See Bluetooth Audio on page 47and Voice Recognition on page 48for information using voicerecognition with Bluetooth audio.Make sure all devices have thelatest software downloaded.

Auxiliary DevicesThis vehicle has an auxiliary inputjack in the center console. Possibleauxiliary audio sources include:. Laptop computer. MP3 player. Tape player

This jack is not an audio output. Donot plug headphones into theauxiliary input jack. Set up anyauxiliary device while the vehicle isin P (Park).Connect a 3.5 mm (1/8 in) cablefrom the auxiliary device to theauxiliary input jack. When a deviceis connected, the systemautomatically begins playing audiofrom the device over the vehiclespeakers.If an auxiliary device has alreadybeen connected, but a differentsource is currently active, do one ofthe following:. Press SOURCE or SRCE to

scroll all of the available audiosource screens, until the AUXsource screen is selected.

. Say Play Front AUX usingvoice recognition to play theauxiliary device . See VoiceRecognition on page 48.



Bluetooth AudioIf equipped, music may be playedfrom a paired Bluetooth device. SeePairing a Phone/Device underBluetooth on page 53.

To play music through Bluetoothdevice:1. Power on the device, pair, and

connect the device.2. Music can be launched by doing

one of the following:. Press the Bluetooth Audio


. Press SOURCE or SRCEuntil Bluetooth Audio isselected.

. Press the SRC button onthe steering wheel controlsuntil Bluetooth Audio isselected. See SteeringWheel Controls on page 40.

. Use voice recognition. SeeVoice Recognition onpage 48.

The music can be controlled byeither the infotainment controls orthe controls on the device.Bluetooth Audio Menu

Press the Menu screen button andthe following may display:Shuffle: Press the Multifunctionknob or MENU knob to turn shuffleon or off. Not all devices support theshuffle feature.When selecting Bluetooth audio, theaudio player may not be able tolaunch. All devices launch and playback audio differently. Make surethe correct audio source is playingon the device for Bluetooth audioplayback on the radio. When thevehicle is not moving, use thedevice to begin playback.

When selecting Bluetooth audio asa source, the radio may show aspaused on the screen. Press playon the device or pushk to beginplayback.Some phones support sendingBluetooth music information todisplay on the radio. When the radioreceives this information, it willcheck to see if any album art isavailable and display it.To play a Bluetooth phone as theaudio source, it must be the activeapplication on the home screen.When listening to Bluetooth audio,the audio that will play through theradio will be what is active or openon the phone.



Voice RecognitionVoice recognition allows forhands-free operation of theinfotainment system features.Voice recognition can be used whenthe radio is on or when RetainedAccessory Power (RAP) is active.See Retained Accessory Power(RAP) in the owner manual. Thesystem maintains a minimumvolume level.

Using Voice Recognition

1. Press b / g on the steeringwheel. The audio system mutes.A voice prompt states, Pleasesay a command. Wait until thetone is heard before speaking.If there is no tone, make surethat the volume is turned up.While voice recognition is active,the system displays a g symbolin the top right of the screen.

2. Clearly speak one of thecommands listed later in thissection.

Press b / g twice on the steeringwheel to skip the voice promptmessages.Canceling Voice Recognition

1. Press and release $ /i onthe steering wheel control tocancel a command, if the systemresponse does not match thevoice command, or sayGoodbye or Cancel.

2. The system replies, Goodbye.Helpful Hints for SpeakingCommands. When multiple commands are

available, choose the commandthat works best for you.

. Words in parentheses areoptional. For example, forthe command Tune FM

(frequency), saying TuneFM 87.7 or Tune FM are bothvalid commands.

. When the command isrecognized, the system willeither perform the function orask to confirm the choice.

. When the system does notrecognize the command, thesystem says pardon.

. If experiencing difficulty with thesystem recognizing a command,confirm that the command iscorrect. Try saying the commandclearly or wait for a brief momentafter the tone.

. Background noise such as aclimate control fan positioned onhigh, open windows, and veryloud outside noises, even if thewindows are closed, can causevoice commands to bemisunderstood.



. The system is able to recognizecommands in differentlanguages, such as English,Canadian French, and Spanish.The system only recognizescommands based on thelanguage selected.

. To increase or decrease thevoice volume during a voicerecognition session, turn thevolume knob of the radio,or press the volume steeringwheel control. If the volume isadjusted during a voicerecognition session, a Volumebar appears on the screenshowing the voice volume levelas it is being adjusted. This alsochanges the volume of theguidance prompts.

Voice Recognition Help

To enter the help playback session,clearly speak one of the helpcommands.

Help: The system plays back morespecific help commands such asRadio Settings for the user tochoose from.Radio: Use this command to learnabout how to select a band (AM,FM, or XM), and how to changeradio stations by speakingfrequency numbers.Phone: Use this command to learnabout how to dial, pair a device,or delete a device.My Media: Use this command tolearn how to play specific tracks,artists, albums, devices connectedto the USB port, or to changesources.

Settings: Use this command tolearn about how to turn Verbose onor off, or set the language.

Voice Recognition Commands

The following list shows the voicecommands available for theinfotainment system with a briefdescription of each. The commandsare listed with the optional words inparentheses. To use the voicecommands, see the previousinstructions.

Radio Commands

Tune AM, Tune FM, Tune XM,Tune Pandora, Tune Stitcher:Instructs the system to go to thespecific band and the last station.Tune AM (frequency), Tune FM(frequency), Tune XM (stationnumber), or Tune XM (stationname): Instructs the system to goto the specific station.Thumbs Up: Instructs the systemto give the current song or station athumbs up in Pandora or Stitcher.



Thumbs Down: Instructs thesystem to give the current song orstation a thumbs down in Pandoraor Stitcher.Phone Commands

Dial or Call (phone number orcontact): Instructs the system tostart a phone call. For example, sayDial 1 248 123 4567. To call aphone book contact, say Dial orCall, say the name and location,and then say Dial. For example,say Call John at Home or CallJohn at Work. If a number is notrecognized, the first number in thelist will be called.Pair or Connect: Instructs thesystem to begin pairing a device.Digit Dial: Instructs the system todial a phone number one digit at atime. After saying the digits,say Dial.Redial or Redial Last Number:Instructs the system to dial the lastphone number called.

Select Device or Change Phone:Instructs the system to switch to adifferent paired device. The devicemust be selected from the screen orusing the Multifunction orMENU knob.Delete Device: Instructs thesystem to delete a paired device.My Media Commands

CD, AUX, USB, or BluetoothAudio: Instructs the system tochange the source.Play CD: Instructs the system toplay a CD. For example, sayPlay CD.Play Artist (artist name): Instructsthe system to play songs by aspecific artist. For example, sayPlay Artist .Play Album (album title): Instructsthe system to play a specific album.Play Song (song title): Instructsthe system to play a specific song.

Play Genre (genre name):Instructs the system to play songsof a particular genre.Settings Commands

Verbose (set) on (mode), Verbose(set) off (mode): Instructs thesystem to turn voice prompts on oroff. When off, this feature turns offvoice prompts.Language (language): Instructsthe system to set the language.List Devices: Instructs the systemto give a list of devices to use.Other Commands

Goodbye: Instructs the system toend a phone call or voicerecognition.Cancel: Instructs the system tocancel an action.Go Back, Back, Previous:Instructs the system to go back to aprior menu.



Main Menu: Instructs the system togo to the main menu.Yes, Yep, Yup, Ya, Sure, Right,Correct, OK, Positive, You Got it,Probably, You Bet: These can beused to say Yes.No, Nope, Na, No way, Wrong,Incorrect, Negative, Not really, NoI said, No I Did Not, No I Do Not:These can be used to say No.OnStar (If Equipped)Command

To activate OnStar voicerecognition, press X on the mirror.See OnStar in the owner manual.OnStar: These commands can beused after the OnStar button ispressed.

Help Commands. Help. Hands-Free Calling. Turn-by-Turn Directions. OnStar InfoAfter each list of help commands,the following are available:. Go Back. Repeat. Cancel. Help. GoodbyeHands-Free Calling. Call. Store. Commands

Call Store

My Number Minutes Store Last Number Digit Dial Redial Dial Number Recall Directory Digit Store

Turn-by-Turn Directions. Directory. Plan Route. Commands

Directory Store Destination Plan Route Delete Destination



OnStar Info. Messages. Minutes. My Number. Commands

Messages Virtual Advisor My Number Minutes Number Recall Advisor Playback

. Virtual AdvisorVirtual Advisor

Choose this option to connect to alive Advisor.

Personalization

Home PageCustomization

The first Home Page can becustomized.To add screen buttons:1. Press Menu.2. Press Customize.

3. Press a screen button to add orremove from the first HomePage. A circle with a dotindicates it will be displayed. Themaximum number of buttons onHome Page 1 is eight.

4. Press Done.To move screen buttons:1. Press Sort.2. Press to select an icon to move

and swap with another icon onthe first Home Page only.

3. Press Done.To restore Home Page 1 defaults:1. Press Menu.2. Press Restore Home Page

Defaults.3. Press Yes or Cancel.



Bluetooth Phone/Devices

Bluetooth

Overview

For vehicles equipped withBluetooth capability, the system caninteract with many cell phones anddevices, allowing:. Placing and receiving hands-free

calls.. Sharing of the cell phones

address book or contact list withthe vehicle. The phone book willonly display when that phone isconnected.

. Placing outgoing calls by voicerecognition.

The system can be used while inON/RUN, ACC/ACCESSORY,or Retained Accessory Power(RAP). The range of the Bluetoothsystem can be up to 9.1 m (30 ft).The radio can connect to most

Bluetooth-enabled phones.Available features and functionsmay be dependent on the device.Bluetooth Controls

Use the buttons located on theinfotainment system and thesteering wheel to operate theBluetooth system.Steering Wheel Controls

b / g (Push to Talk): Press toanswer incoming calls and startvoice recognition.$ /i (Mute/End Call): Press toend a call, decline an incoming call,or cancel voice recognition.+ x (Volume): Press + or toincrease or decrease the volume.Infotainment System Controls

For information about how tonavigate the menu system using theinfotainment controls, see Overviewon page 3.

V / $ (Phone/Mute): Press toenter the Phone main menu. Pressand hold to mute or unmute.Voice Recognition

The voice recognition system usescommands to control the systemand dial phone numbers.Things to know when using voicerecognition:The system may not recognizevoice commands if there is toomuch background noise.A tone sounds to indicate that thesystem is ready for a voicecommand. Wait for the tone andthen speak.Speak clearly in a calm and naturalvoice.See Voice Recognition on page 48.



Audio System

Sound comes through the vehicle'sfront audio system speakers andoverrides the audio system. Use theVOL/ O knob during a call tochange the volume level. Theadjusted volume level remains inmemory for later calls. The systemmaintains a minimum volume level.See Voice Recognition on page 48.Bluetooth Audio

See Bluetooth Audio on page 47.Pairing with InfotainmentControls

A Bluetooth-enabled cell phonemust be paired and then connectedto the vehicle before it can be used.See your cell phone manufacturer'suser guide for Bluetooth functionsbefore pairing the cell phone. If aBluetooth phone is not connected,calls will be made using OnStarHands-Free Calling, if available.See OnStar in the owner manual.

Pairing Information. A Bluetooth-enabled phone and

an audio playback device can bepaired to the system at thesame time.

. Up to five devices can be pairedto the Bluetooth system.

. The pairing process is disabledwhen the vehicle is moving.

. Pairing only needs to becompleted once, unless thepairing information on the cellphone changes or the cell phoneis deleted from the system.

. Only one paired cell phone canbe connected to the Bluetoothsystem at a time.

. If multiple paired cell phones arewithin range of the system, theradio will connect to the firstphone in the list or to the phonethat was previously connected.

Pairing a Phone/Device

1. Press the CONFIG buttonorV / $.

2. Select Phone Settings.3. Select Bluetooth.4. Select Pair Device (Phone). The

radio displays Please startBluetooth search on your phone.Confirm or enter number:. If thedevice supports a four-digitPersonal Identification Number(PIN), it will display. The PIN isused in Step 6.

5. Start the pairing process on thecell phone to be paired to thevehicle. See the cell phonemanufacturer's user guide.

6. Locate and select the devicenamed after the vehicle makeand model in the list on the cellphone. Follow the instructionson the cell phone to enter thePIN provided in Step 4, or toconfirm the six-digit code



matches. The system recognizesthe new connected phone afterthe pairing process is complete.

7. If the phone prompts to acceptconnection or allow phone bookdownload, select always acceptand allow. The phone book maynot be available if not accepted.

8. Repeat to pair additionalphones.

Listing All Paired and ConnectedPhones/Devices

1. Press the CONFIG button.2. Select Phone Settings.3. Select Bluetooth.4. Select Device List.Deleting a Paired Phone/Device

1. Press the CONFIG button.2. Select Phone Settings.3. Select Bluetooth.4. Select Device List.5. Select the phone to delete and

follow the screen prompts.

Connecting to a Different Phone

To connect to a different phone, thenew phone must be in the vehicleand available to be connected to theBluetooth system before theprocess is started.1. Press the CONFIG button.2. Select Phone Settings.3. Select Bluetooth.4. Select Device List.5. Select the new phone to connect

to and follow the screenprompts.

Pairing with Voice Recognition

A Bluetooth-enabled cell phonemust be paired and then connectedto the vehicle before it can be used.See the cell phone manufacturer'suser guide for Bluetooth functionsbefore pairing the cell phone. If aBluetooth phone is not connected,calls will be made using OnStarHands-Free Calling, if available.See OnStar in the vehicle ownermanual for more information.

Pairing a Phone

1. Press b / g. The systemresponds Please Say aCommand, followed by a tone.

2. Say Pair. The system respondswith Please search forBluetooth devices on yourphone, select your vehicle,confirm and enter the PINprovided on the screen.

3. Start the search for Bluetoothdevices on the phone. Thenselect the device and followingthe instructions on the phone byeither entering the four-digit PINor confirming the six-digitpasscode. The PIN is used inStep 4.

4. Locate and select the devicenamed after the vehicle makeand model in the list on the cellphone. Follow the instructionson the cell phone to enter thePIN provided in Step 2 or toconfirm the six-digit codematches. The system respondssuccessfully paired.



5. Repeat Steps 14 to pairadditional phones.

Listing All Paired and ConnectedPhones

The system can list all cell phonespaired to it. If a paired cell phone isalso connected to the vehicle, thesystem responds with is connectedafter that phone name.1. Press b / g. The system

responds Please Say aCommand, followed by a tone.

2. Say Bluetooth.3. Say Device List.Deleting a Paired Phone

If the phone name to delete isunknown, see Listing All Pairedand Connected Phones.1. Press b / g. The system


2. Say Bluetooth.3. Say Delete Device.

4. The system responds with: Todelete a device, please touch itsname on the screen. Select thedevice to delete on the displayand it will be removed.

To cancel this command,press $ /i on the steeringwheel control or press the BACKbutton on the radio faceplate.Connecting to a Different Phoneor Device

To connect to a different cell phone,the system looks for the nextavailable cell phone. Depending onthe cell phone to be connected, thiscommand may need to be repeated.1. Press b / g. The system


2. Say Bluetooth.3. Say Change Phone.

. To select a device, pressthe name on the display.

. If another cell phone is notfound, the original phoneremains connected.

Making a Call Using PhoneBook and InfotainmentControls

For cell phones that support thephone book feature, the Bluetoothsystem can use the contacts storedon the cell phone to make calls. Seethe cell phone manufacturers userguide or contact the wirelessprovider to find out if this feature issupported.When a cell phone supports thephone book feature, the PhoneBook and Call Lists menus areautomatically available.The Phone Book menu allowsaccess to the phone book stored inthe cell phone to make a call.The Call Lists menu allows accessto the phone numbers from theIncoming Calls, Outgoing Calls, andMissed Calls menus on the cellphone to make a call.



The radio will display the first 1,000contacts and the phone numbers foreach contact including Home, Work,Mobile, and Other.To make a call using the PhoneBook menu:

1. PressV / $ once on the radioor the Phone screen button.

2. Select Phone Book.3. Select the letter group of the

phone book entry to scrollthrough the list of names/numbers.

4. Select the name.5. Select the number to call.To make a call using the CallLists menu:

1. PressV / $ once on the radioor the Phone screen button.

2. Select Call Lists.

3. Select the Incoming Calls,Outgoing Calls, or MissedCalls list.

4. Select the name or numberto call.

Making a Call Using theInfotainment Controls

To make a call:

1. PressV / $

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