BUICK CASCADA 2017 Owner's Manual
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9. NAVI (Navigation)
10. PHONE
11. DEST (Destination)
12. RPT (Repeat)
13. BACK
14. Inner Rocker Knob
15.
Z(Tune/Menu)
16. INFO (Information)
17. TONE
18. CONFIG (Configuration)
19. CD Slot
20.
Z(Eject)
21.H(Clock)
Infotainment Center Stack
Controls
The controls on the center stack are
used to start primary functions while
using the infotainment system.
Center stack controls on radios
without navigation replace SRCE
with RADIO/BAND, CD, and AUX.
SeeAM-FM Radio 0138, Satellite
Radio 0141 (if equipped), CD
Player 0165, and Auxiliary
Devices 0165.
F:Press to access the Home
Page on the infotainment display.
See “Home Page” following in this
section.
For radios without navigation touch
Home at the top bar of the
infotainment display to access the
Home Page.
SRCE : Press to change the audio
sources such as AM-FM radio,
SiriusXM (if equipped), CD, USB/
iPod, Pandora (if equipped),
Stitcher, Bluetooth Audio, and AUX.
See AM-FM Radio 0138, Satellite
Radio 0141 (if equipped), Pandora
Internet Radio 0147 (if equipped),
Stitcher Internet Radio 0152, CD
Player 0157, Bluetooth Audio
0 166, or Auxiliary Devices 0165.
s ©:
. AM, FM, or SiriusXM (if
equipped): Press to seek to the
previous strong station. See
AM-FM Radio 0138 orSatellite
Radio 0141 (if equipped). .
CD, USB/iPod, Bluetooth Audio,
or AUX: Press to seek the
beginning of the current or
previous track. See CD Player
0 157, Bluetooth Audio 0166,
or Auxiliary Devices 0165.
. CD, USB/iPod, Bluetooth Audio,
or AUX: Press and hold to
quickly reverse through a track.
Release to return to playing
speed. See CD Player0157,
Bluetooth Audio 0166, or
Auxiliary Devices 0165.
Presets 1–6 : The presets
numbered one through six can be
used to select stored AM-FM
stations and SiriusXM channels.
O/n:
1. Press to turn the system on and off.
2. Turn to adjust the volume.
\ ¨:
. AM, FM, or SiriusXM (if
equipped): Press to seek to the
next strong station. See AM-FM
Radio 0138 orSatellite Radio
0 141 (if equipped).
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.CD, USB/iPod, Bluetooth Audio,
and AUX: Press to seek to the
beginning of the current or next
track. See CD Player 0157,
Bluetooth Audio 0166, or
Auxiliary Devices 0165.
. CD, USB/iPod, Bluetooth Audio,
and AUX: Press and hold to fast
forward through a track. Release
to return to playing speed. See
CD Player 0157, Bluetooth
Audio 0166, or Auxiliary
Devices 0165.
AS 1/2 : Autostore searches and
stores FM and AM stations with the
strongest signal.
FAV 1/2/3 : Press to display the
current page number above the
presets. The stored stations for
each list display on the preset at the
bottom of the screen. The number of
preset FAV lists can be changed in
the Configuration Menu.
NAVI :
1. Press to view the vehicle's current position on the
map view. 2. Continue pressing to cycle
through the full map view and
split map displays.
PHONE : SeeBluetooth 0198.
DEST : 1. Press to enter a destination.
2. If a destination has already been entered, press to access
the Destination Menu. See
Destination 0174.
RPT : Press to repeat the last voice
guidance prompt.
BACK : Press to return to the
previous screen in a menu.
If on a page accessed directly by a
center stack control or Home Page
icon, pressing BACK will go to the
homepage.
Inner Rocker Knob : Move the
rocker knob in different directions to
navigate through the map
display only.
Z: Turn to highlight a feature.
Press the outer chrome ring to
activate the highlighted feature. Toggle the inner directional rocker
knob to navigate through a map
display only.
INFO :
Press to toggle through an
audio or navigation information
display.
TONE : Press to access the sound
menu to adjust bass, midrange, and
treble. See AM-FM Radio 0138.
CONFIG : Press to adjust features
for audio, navigation, display,
phone, vehicle, and time. See
Configure Menu 0185.
Z:Press to eject a disc from the
CD player. See CD Player0157.
H:Press to adjust the time.
Autostore
To use Autostore:
1. Press SRCE to select FM or AM.
2. Press AS 1/2 for two seconds.
3. The radio searches and automatically stores the six
strongest stations.
Press AS 1/2 to alternate between
the Autostore stations and favorites.
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Autostore does not delete
previously stored favorite stations.
Autostore does not function with
SiriusXM radio channels.
Steering Wheel Controls
Depending on the vehicle options,
some audio functions can be
controlled through the steering
wheel controls.
b/g:Press to answer an
incoming call, interact with
Bluetooth, or start voice recognition.
See Bluetooth 0198 orVoice
Recognition 0192.
$/i:Press to decline an
incoming call or to end a current
call. Press to silence the vehicle
speakers while using the
infotainment system. Press again to
turn the sound on. Press to cancel
voice recognition.
_SRC^: Press to select an audio
source.
Use the thumbwheel to select the
next or previous favorite radio
station, CD, USB, AUX, and
Bluetooth Audio. See AM-FM Radio
0 138, Satellite Radio 0141 (if
equipped), CD Player0157,
Bluetooth Audio 0166, or Auxiliary
Devices 0165.
Use
_SRC to skip to the next song
or show using Pandora (if equipped)
or Stitcher. See Pandora Internet
Radio 0147 orStitcher Internet
Radio 0152.
+
x− :Press + to increase the
volume. Press −to decrease.
Using the System
Infotainment Display Icons and
Commands
The infotainment system is
controlled by touching the
infotainment display and by using
the knobs and other controls.
Infotainment display icons and
commands are on the screen and
highlighted when a feature is
available. Some toggle features
highlight when active and gray out
when inactive.
Controls and knobs on the center
stack are used by pressing and/or
turning to access features on the
infotainment system.
Voice recognition, through the
steering wheel controls, can be
used to control the infotainment
features.
Press
b/gon the steering wheel
controls to begin voice recognition.
See Voice Recognition 0192.
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Home Page
Infotainment Displays
The Home Page allows access to
many of the features.
Back :Touch to return to the
previous page.
Home : Touch to go back to the
Home Page.
Fav : Touch to display a page of
stored (favorite) AM-FM stations or
SiriusXM (if equipped) channels.
Keep touching Fav to scroll through
the favorite pages.
More
r: This option may display
depending on the number of
features stored on the Home Page.
Touch to go to the next page.
qPrevious : Touch to go to the
previous page.
Next
r: Touch to go to the
next page.
Home Page Customization
The first Home Page can be
customized.
To add icons:
1. Touch Menu.
2. Touch Customize.
3. Touch an icon to add or remove from the first Home
Page. A
hindicates it will be
displayed. The maximum
number of icons on Home
Page is eight. 4. Touch Done.
To move icons:
1. Touch Sort.
2. Touch to select an icon to move and swap with another
icon on the first Home
Page only.
3. Touch Done.
To restore Home Page 1 defaults:
1. Touch Menu.
2. Touch Restore Home Page Defaults.
3. Touch Yes or Cancel.
Home Page Features
Touch infotainment display icons are
highlighted when a feature is
available.
Various functions are disabled when
the vehicle is moving.
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Touch Now Playing to display the
active source page. The sources
available are AM, FM, SiriusXM (if
equipped), CD, USB/iPod, Pandora
(if equipped), Stitcher, Bluetooth
Audio, and AUX.
SeeAM-FM Radio 0138, Satellite
Radio 0141, CD Player 0157,
Pandora Internet Radio 0147,
Stitcher Internet Radio 0152, and
Auxiliary Devices 0165.
Touch Navigation if equipped, to
display a map of your current
vehicle position. See Using theNavigation System
0185, Maps
0 172, Navigation Symbols 0172,
and Configure Menu 0185.
Touch Destination to display the
Destination Entry main page or the
Destination Menu. The available
icons provide easy access to a
variety of ways to enter a
destination. See Destination0174.
Touch Phone to display the Phone
main page. See Bluetooth0198.
Touch Config to display the Config
main page. From this display, adjust
features such as time and date,
audio, phone, navigation, vehicle,
and display. See Configure
Menu 0185.
Touch Tone to display the Tone
main page. Adjust the tone and
speakers by touching the display
options to change the levels of
sound for treble, midrange, bass,
fade, and balance. See AM-FM
Radio 0138.
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Touch Pictures to view pictures on
your USB device or SD card.
Pictures on the SD card can only be
viewed through a USB adapter. See
Pictures0156.
Touch FM to display the FM main
page and play the current or last
tuned FM station. See AM-FM
Radio 0138.
Touch AM to display the AM main
page and play the current or last
tuned AM station. See AM-FM
Radio 0138.
Touch XM (if equipped) to display
the XM main page and play the
current or last tuned SiriusXM
channel. See AM-FM Radio 0138
and Satellite Radio 0141.
Touch Pandora (if equipped) to
display the Pandora main page and
stream personalized radio stations
based on artists, songs, genres, and
comedians. See Pandora Internet
Radio 0147.
Touch Stitcher (if equipped) to
display the Stitcher main page and
stream news, sports, and
entertainment shows through the
audio system. See Stitcher Internet
Radio 0152.
Touch CD to display the CD main
page and play the current or last CD
track selected. See CD
Player 0157.
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TouchEBluetooth to display the
Bluetooth Audio main page to play
music through a Bluetooth device.
See Bluetooth Audio 0166.
Touch iPod to display the iPod main
page and play the current or last
track selected. See Auxiliary
Devices 0165.
Touch USB to display the USB main
page and play the current or last
track selected. See Auxiliary
Devices 0165.
Touch AUX to access any
connected auxiliary device. See
Auxiliary Devices 0165.
Touch Weather (if equipped) to
display the weather main page.
Select other weather-related options
from that list. See “SiriusXM Travel
Link Weather” underSatellite
Radio 0141.
Touch Fuel (if equipped) to display
detailed nationwide fuel pricing See
“SiriusXM Travel Link Fuel Pricing”
under Satellite Radio 0141.
Touch Movies (if equipped) to show
details of local movie theater
listings, start times, and ratings if
available. See “SiriusXM Travel Link
Movie Listings” underSatellite
Radio 0141.
Touch Quick Info to access
information on Audio playing,
OnStar Turn-by-Turn (if equipped),
5-day Forecast, Nearby Fuel
Stations, and Movie Showtimes.
See Quick Info 0147.
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Touch Messages (if equipped) to
display the Text Message Inbox.
SeeText Messaging 0205.
If equipped, Apps requires a Wi-Fi
Internet connection as part of a
smartphone or other mobile device
data service plan. On most
smartphones, activation is in the
Settings menu under Mobile
Network Sharing, Personal Hotspot,
Mobile Hotspot, Wi-Fi Hotspot,
or similar. After activation of Wi-Fi
on the smartphone, touch Apps on
the radio Home Page. Follow the
prompts to configure the Internet
connection and set up an account.
See www.buick.com/intellilink (U.S.).
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.
Caution
Do not attach a device with a
suction cup to the display. This
may cause damage and would
not be covered by the vehicle
warranty.
Software Updates
See www.buick.com for software
updates.
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Radio
AM-FM Radio
Playing the Radio
O/n:
. Press to turn the radio on or off.
. Turn to increase or decrease the
volume of the active source.
The steering wheel controls can
also be used to adjust the volume.
See Steering Wheel Controls 0132.
Radio Operation
The radio will work when the key is
in ON/RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY.
When the key is turned from ON/
RUN to LOCK/OFF, the radio will
continue to work for 10 minutes or
until the driver door is opened.
The radio can be turned on by
pressing
O/non the center
stack and will stay on for
10 minutes. Opening the driver door
will not turn the radio off when
pressing
O/n. Some radios may stay on longer
and reset the time for 10 minutes if
there are any additional presses of
O/n.
The radio can be turned off at any
time by pressing
O/non the
center stack.
Audio Source
Press SRCE on the center stack or
SRC on the steering wheel controls
to display and scroll through the
available sources AM, FM, SiriusXM
(if equipped), Pandora (if equipped),
Stitcher, CD, USB, AUX, and
Bluetooth Audio.
For radios without navigation, press
RADIO/BAND, CD, or AUX to scroll
through the sources.
Infotainment System Settings
Tone Settings
To access the tone settings, touch
Tone Settings on the Home Page.
Tone settings are specific to each
source.
The tone settings can also be
accessed by pressing TONE on the
center stack.
To adjust the settings:
. Bass: Touch + or −to change
the level.
. Mid (Midrange): Touch + or −to
change the level.
. Treble: Touch + or −to change
the level.
. EQ: Press and turn the
Z
knob to cycle through the preset
EQ options.
. Fade: Touch F or R for more
sound from the front or rear
speakers. The middle position
balances the sound between the
front and rear speakers.
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.Balance: Touch L or R for more
sound from the left or right
speakers. The middle position
balances the sound between the
left and right speakers.
Finding a Station
Press SRCE on the center stack or
press SRC on the steering wheel
controls to select AM, FM, SiriusXM
(if equipped), Pandora (if equipped),
Stitcher (if equipped), CD, USB,
AUX, and Bluetooth Audio.
Turn the
Zknob to find a radio
station. To select a preset station,
press FAV 1/2/3 to scroll through the
favorite pages and then press a
preset on the center stack or touch
the display icon.
Seeking a Station
Press
s ©or¨\to search for a
station. AM
1. Touch AM on the Home Page
or select AM by pressing
SRCE on the center stack or
pressing SRC on the steering
wheel controls, or say “Tune
AM” or“AM” through voice
recognition.
For radios without navigation,
press RADIO/BAND on the
center stack to select AM.
2. Touch Menu to display the AM stations or categories.
3. Touch to select an option. To update the station list, touch
Refresh. FM1. Touch FM on the Home Page
or select FM by pressing SRCE
on the center stack or pressing
SRC on the steering wheel
controls, or say “Tune FM”or
“FM” through voice recognition.
For radios without navigation,
press RADIO/BAND on the
center stack to select FM.
2. Touch Menu to display the FM stations or categories.
3. Touch to select an option. To update the station list, touch
Refresh.