CADILLAC ESCALADE 2010 3.G Owners Manual

AUTO DOOR LOCK
This feature allows you to select when the vehicle'sdoors will automatically lock. SeeProgrammableAutomatic Door Lockson page 3!11for moreinformation.
Press the customization button until AUTO DOORLOCK appears on the DIC display. Press the set/resetbutton once to access the settings for this feature. Thenpress the customization button to scroll through thefollowing settings:
SHIFT OUT OF PARK (default) :The doors willautomatically lock when the vehicle is shifted out ofP (Park).
AT VEHICLE SPEED :The doors will automatically lockwhen the vehicle speed is above 8 mph (13 km/h) forthree seconds.
NO CHANGE :No change will be made to this feature.The current setting will remain.
To select a setting, press the set/reset button while thedesired setting is displayed on the DIC.
AUTO DOOR UNLOCK
This feature allows you to select whether or not to turnoff the automatic door unlocking feature. It also allowsyou to select which doors and when the doors willautomatically unlock. SeeProgrammable AutomaticDoor Lockson page 3!11for more information.
Press the customization button until AUTO DOORUNLOCK appears on the DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to access the settings for this feature.Then press the customization button to scroll throughthe following settings:
OFF :None of the doors will automatically unlock.
DRIVER AT KEY OUT :Only the driver's door willunlock when the key is taken out of the ignition.
DRIVER IN PARK :Only the driver's door will unlockwhen the vehicle is shifted into P (Park).
ALL AT KEY OUT :All of the doors will unlock whenthe key is taken out of the ignition.
ALL IN PARK (default) :All of the doors will unlockwhen the vehicle is shifted into P (Park).
NO CHANGE :No change will be made to this feature.The current setting will remain.
To select a setting, press the set/reset button while thedesired setting is displayed on the DIC.
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REMOTE DOOR LOCK
This feature allows you to select the type of feedbackyou will receive when locking the vehicle with theRemote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. You will notreceive feedback when locking the vehicle with the RKEtransmitter if the doors are open. SeeRemote KeylessEntry (RKE) System Operationo n p a g e 3!4for moreinformation.
Press the customization button until REMOTE DOORLOCK appears on the DIC display. Press the set/resetbutton once to access the settings for this feature. Thenpress the customization button to scroll through thefollowing settings:
OFF :There will be no feedback when you press thelock button on the RKE transmitter.
LIGHTS ONLY :The exterior lamps will flash when youpress the lock button on the RKE transmitter.
HORN ONLY :The horn will sound on the second pressof the lock button on the RKE transmitter.
HORN & LIGHTS (default) :The exterior lamps willflash when you press the lock button on the RKEtransmitter, and the horn will sound when the lockbutton is pressed again within five seconds of theprevious command.
NO CHANGE :No change will be made to this feature.The current setting will remain.
To select a setting, press the set/reset button while thedesired setting is displayed on the DIC.
REMOTE DOOR UNLOCK
This feature allows you to select the type of feedbackyou will receive when unlocking the vehicle with theRemote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. You will notreceive feedback when unlocking the vehicle with theRKE transmitter if the doors are open. SeeRemoteKeyless Entry (RKE) System Operationo n p a g e 3!4for more information.
Press the customization button until REMOTE DOORUNLOCK appears on the DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to access the settings for this feature.Then press the customization button to scroll throughthe following settings:
LIGHTS OFF :The exterior lamps will not flash whenyou press the unlock button on the RKE transmitter.
LIGHTS ON (default) :The exterior lamps will flashwhen you press the unlock button on the RKEtransmitter.
NO CHANGE :No change will be made to this feature.The current setting will remain.
To select a setting, press the set/reset button while thedesired setting is displayed on the DIC.
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DELAY DOOR LOCK
This feature allows you to select whether or not thelocking of the vehicle's doors and liftgate will bedelayed. When locking the doors and liftgate with thepower door lock switch and a door or the liftgate isopen, this feature will delay locking the doors andliftgate until five seconds after the last door is closed.You will hear three chimes to signal that the delayedlocking feature is in use. The key must be out of theignition for this feature to work. You can temporarilyoverride delayed locking by pressing the power doorlock switch twice. SeeDelayed Lockingon page 3!11for more information.
Press the customization button until DELAY DOORLOCK appears on the DIC display. Press the set/resetbutton once to access the settings for this feature. Thenpress the customization button to scroll through thefollowing settings:
OFF :There will be no delayed locking of the vehicle'sdoors.
ON (default) :The doors will not lock until five secondsafter the last door or the liftgate is closed.
NO CHANGE :No change will be made to this feature.The current setting will remain.
To select a setting, press the set/reset button while thedesired setting is displayed on the DIC.
EXIT LIGHTING
This feature allows you to select the amount of time youwant the exterior lamps to remain on when it is darkenough outside. This happens after the key is turnedfrom ON/RUN to LOCK/OFF.
Press the customization button until EXIT LIGHTINGappears on the DIC display. Press the set/reset buttononce to access the settings for this feature. Then pressthe customization button to scroll through the followingsettings:
OFF :The exterior lamps will not turn on.
30 SECONDS (default) :The exterior lamps will stay onfor 30 seconds.
1 MINUTE :The exterior lamps will stay on forone minute.
2 MINUTES :The exterior lamps will stay on fortwo minutes.
NO CHANGE :No change will be made to this feature.The current setting will remain.
To select a setting, press the set/reset button while thedesired setting is displayed on the DIC.
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APPROACH LIGHTING
This feature allows you to select whether or not to havethe exterior lights turn on briefly during low light periodsafter unlocking the vehicle using the Remote KeylessEntry (RKE) transmitter.
Press the customization button until APPROACHLIGHTING appears on the DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to access the settings for this feature.Then press the customization button to scroll throughthe following settings:
OFF :The exterior lights will not turn on when youunlock the vehicle with the RKE transmitter.
ON (default) :If it is dark enough outside, the exteriorlights will turn on briefly when you unlock the vehiclewith the RKE transmitter.
The lights will remain on for 20 seconds or until the lockbutton on the RKE transmitter is pressed, or the vehicleis no longer off. SeeRemote Keyless Entry (RKE)System Operationo n p a g e 3!4for more information.
NO CHANGE :No change will be made to this feature.The current setting will remain.
To select a setting, press the set/reset button while thedesired setting is displayed on the DIC.
AUTO HIGH BEAMS
If your vehicle has this feature, it allows you to select tohave the Intellibeam®system turned off or on. SeeExterior Lampson page 4!11for more information.
Press the customization button until AUTO HIGHBEAMS appears on the DIC display. Press the set/resetbutton once to access the settings for this feature. Thenpress the customization button to scroll through thefollowing settings:
OFF (default) :The Intellibeam®system will beturned off.
ON :The Intellibeam®system will be turned on.
NO CHANGE :No change will be made to this feature.The current setting will remain.
To select a setting, press the set/reset button while thedesired setting is displayed on the DIC.
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CHIME VOLUME
This feature allows you to select the volume level of thechime.
Press the customization button until CHIME VOLUMEappears on the DIC display. Press the set/reset buttononce to access the settings for this feature. Then pressthe customization button to scroll through the followingsettings:
NORMAL :The chime volume will be set to a normallevel.
LOUD :The chime volume will be set to a loud level.
NO CHANGE :No change will be made to this feature.The current setting will remain.
There is no default for chime volume. The volume willstay at the last known setting.
To select a setting, press the set/reset button while thedesired setting is displayed on the DIC.
PARK TILT MIRRORS
This feature allows you to select whether or not theoutside mirror(s) will automatically tilt down when thevehicle is shifted into R (Reverse). SeeOutside PowerFoldaway Mirrorson page 3!43for more information.
Press the customization button until PARK TILTMIRRORS appears on the DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to access the settings for this feature.Then press the customization button to scroll throughthe following settings:
OFF (default) :Neither outside mirror will be tilted downwhen the vehicle is shifted into R (Reverse).
DRIVER MIRROR :The driver's outside mirror will betilted down when the vehicle is shifted into R (Reverse).
PASSENGER MIRROR :The passenger's outsidemirror will be tilted down when the vehicle is shifted intoR (Reverse).
BOTH MIRRORS :The driver's and passenger'soutside mirrors will be tilted down when the vehicle isshifted into R (Reverse).
NO CHANGE :No change will be made to this feature.The current setting will remain.
To select a setting, press the set/reset button while thedesired setting is displayed on the DIC.
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EASY EXIT RECALL
If your vehicle has this feature, it allows you to selectyour preference for the automatic easy exit seat feature.SeeMemory Featureso n p a g e 2!6for moreinformation.
Press the customization button until EASY EXITRECALL appears on the DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to access the settings for this feature.Then press the customization button to scroll throughthe following settings:
DOOR BUTTON ONLY :No automatic seat exit recallwill occur. The recall will only occur after pressing theeasy exit seat button.
BUTTON AND KEY OUT (default) :If the features areenabled through the EASY EXIT SETUP menu, thedriver's seat will move back, and if the vehicle has thepower tilt wheel feature, the power steering column willmove up when the key is removed from the ignition orafter pressing the easy exit seat button.
The automatic easy exit seat movement will only occurone time after the key is removed from the ignition.If the automatic movement has already occurred, andyou put the key back in the ignition and remove it again,the seat and steering column will stay in the original exitposition, unless a memory recall took place prior toremoving the key again.
NO CHANGE :No change will be made to this feature.The current setting will remain.
To select a setting, press the set/reset button while thedesired setting is displayed on the DIC.
EASY EXIT SETUP
If your vehicle has this feature, it allows you to selectwhich areas will recall with the automatic easy exit seatfeature. It also allows you to turn off the automatic easyexit feature. SeeMemory Featureso n p a g e 2!6and“EASY EXIT RECALL”earlier for more information.
Press the customization button until EASY EXIT SETUPappears on the DIC display. Press the set/reset buttononce to access the settings for this feature. Then pressthe menu up/down button to scroll through the followingsettings:
OFF :No automatic seat exit will recall.
SEAT ONLY :The driver's seat will recall.
TILT ONLY :The steering wheel tilt feature will recall.
SEAT & TILT (default) :The driver's seat and thesteering wheel tilt feature will recall.
NO CHANGE :No change will be made to this feature.The current setting will remain.
To select a setting, press the set/reset button while thedesired setting is displayed on the DIC.
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MEMORY SEAT RECALL
This feature allows you to select your preference for theremote memory seat recall feature. SeeMemoryFeatureso n p a g e 2!6for more information.
Press the customization button until MEMORYSEAT RECALL appears on the DIC display. Pressthe set/reset button once to access the settings forthis feature. Then press the customization button toscroll through the following settings:
OFF (default) :No remote memory seat recall willoccur.
ON :The driver's seat, and on some vehicles, theoutside mirrors will automatically move to the storeddriving position when the unlock button on the RemoteKeyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is pressed. On somevehicles with the adjustable throttle and brake pedalfeature, the pedals will also automatically move. See“Relearn Remote Key”underDIC Operation andDisplayson page 4!41for more information onmatching transmitters to driver ID numbers.
NO CHANGE :No change will be made to this feature.The current setting will remain.
To select a setting, press the set/reset button while thedesired setting is displayed on the DIC.
REMOTE START
If your vehicle has this feature, it allows you to turn theremote start off or on. The remote start feature allowsyou to start the engine from outside of the vehicle usingthe Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. SeeRemote Vehicle Starto n p a g e 3!7for moreinformation.
Press the customization button until REMOTE STARTappears on the DIC display. Press the set/reset buttononce to access the settings for this feature. Then pressthe customization button to scroll through the followingsettings:
OFF :The remote start feature will be disabled.
ON (default) :The remote start feature will be enabled.
NO CHANGE :No change will be made to this feature.The current setting will remain.
To select a setting, press the set/reset button while thedesired setting is displayed on the DIC.
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DISPLAY DIGITAL SPEED
This feature allows you to enable or disable the digitalspeedometer on the DIC.
Press the customization button until DISPLAY DIGITALSPEED appears on the DIC display. Press the set/resetbutton once to access the settings for this feature. Thenpress the customization button to scroll through thefollowing settings:
OFF :The digital speedometer will be disabled.
ON (default) :The digital speedometer will be enabled.
NO CHANGE :No change will be made to this feature.The current setting will remain.
To select a setting, press the set/reset button while thedesired setting is displayed on the DIC.
FACTORY SETTINGS
This feature allows you to set all of the customizationfeatures back to their factory default settings.
Press the customization button until FACTORYSETTINGS appears on the DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to access the settings for this feature.Then press the customization button to scroll throughthe following settings:
RESTORE ALL (default) :The customization featureswill be set to their factory default settings.
DO NOT RESTORE :The customization features willnot be set to their factory default settings.
To select a setting, press the set/reset button while thedesired setting is displayed on the DIC.
EXIT FEATURE SETTINGS
This feature allows you to exit the featuresettings menu.
Press the customization button until PRESSVTO EXIT
FEATURE SETTINGS appears in the DIC display.Press the set/reset button once to exit the menu.
If you do not exit, pressing the customization buttonagain will return you to the beginning of the featuresettings menu.
Exiting the Feature Settings Menu
The feature settings menu will be exited when any ofthe following occurs:
.The vehicle is no longer in ON/RUN.
.The trip/fuel or vehicle information DIC buttons arepressed.
.The end of the feature settings menu is reachedand exited.
.A 40 second time period has elapsed with noselection made.
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Audio System(s)
Determine which radio the vehicle has and read thefollowing pages to become familiar with its features.
{WARNING:
Taking your eyes off the road for extended periods
could cause a crash resulting in injury or death to
you or others. Do not give extended attention to
entertainment tasks while driving.
This system provides access to many audio and nonaudio listings.
To minimize taking your eyes off the road while driving,do the following while the vehicle is parked:
.Become familiar with the operation and controls ofthe audio system.
.Set up the tone, speaker adjustments, and presetradio stations.
For more information, seeDefensive Drivingonp a g e 6!2.
This vehicle's infotainment system may be equippedwith a noise reduction system which can workimproperly if the audio amplifier, engine calibrations,
exhaust system, microphones, radio, or speakers aremodified or replaced. This could result in morenoticeable engine noise at certain speeds.
Notice:Contact your dealer/retailer before addingany equipment.
Adding audio or communication equipment couldinterfere with the operation of the vehicle's engine,radio, or other systems, and could damage them.Follow federal rules covering mobile radio andtelephone equipment.
The vehicle has Retained Accessory Power (RAP).With RAP, the audio system can be played even afterthe ignition is turned off. SeeRetained AccessoryPower (RAP)on page 3!28for more information.
Bluetooth®
Vehicles with a Bluetooth system can use a Bluetoothcapable cell phone with a Hands Free Profile to makeand receive phone calls. The system can be used whilethe key is in ON/RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY position.The range of the Bluetooth system can be up to 9.1 m(30 ft). Not all phones support all functions, and not allphones are guaranteed to work with the in-vehicleBluetooth system. See www.gm.com/bluetooth for moreinformation on compatible phones.
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Voice Recognition
The Bluetooth system uses voice recognition tointerpret voice commands to dial phone numbers andname tags.
Noise :Keep interior noise levels to a minimum. Thesystem may not recognize voice commands if there istoo much background noise.
When to Speak :A short tone sounds after the systemresponds indicating when it is waiting for a voicecommand. Wait until the tone and then speak.
How to Speak :Speak clearly in a calm and naturalvoice.
Audio System
When using the in!vehicle Bluetooth system, soundcomes through the vehicle's front audio systemspeakers and overrides the audio system. Use theaudio system volume knob, during a call, to change thevolume level. The adjusted volume level remains inmemory for later calls. To prevent missed calls, aminimum volume level is used if the volume is turneddown too low.
Bluetooth Controls
Use the buttons located on the steering wheel tooperate the in!vehicle Bluetooth system. SeeAudioSteering Wheel Controlson page 4!105for moreinformation.
bg(Push To Talk) :Press to answer incoming calls,to confirm system information, and to start speechrecognition.
cx(Phone On Hook):Press to end a call, reject acall, or to cancel an operation.
Pairing
A Bluetooth enabled cell phone must be pairedto the in!vehicle Bluetooth system first and thenconnected to the vehicle before it can be used. See thecell phone manufacturers user guide for Bluetoothfunctions before pairing the cell phone. If a Bluetoothphone is not connected, calls will be made usingOnStar®Hands!Free Calling, if available. Refer to theOnStar owner's guide for more information.
Pairing Information:
.Up to five cell phones can be paired to thein!vehicle Bluetooth system.
.The pairing process is disabled when the vehicle ismoving.
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