steering CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV 2019 Convenience & Personalization Guide

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Review this quick reference guide for an overview of some important features in your Cadillac
Escalade. Some optional equipment described in this guide (denoted by ♦) may not be included in
your vehicle. More information can be found in your Owner's Manual and at my.cadillac.com.Certain restrictions, precautions and safety
procedures apply to your vehicle. Please read
your Owner’s Manual for complete instructions.
INSTRUMENT PANEL



Cruise Control/
Voice Recognition/ Heated Steering Wheel Buttons
Instrument
Panel/Exterior Lamp Controls Head-Up
Display
Controls
♦
Windshield Wipers Lever
Audio Steering
Wheel Controls/
Driver Information Center Controls
Power Tilt/
Telescope Steering Wheel Control Instrument
Cluster/Driver Information Center
Engine Start/Stop Button
4WD
Control
Memory
Seat
Buttons Infotainment
System Touch
Screen
Heated/Cooled Seat Buttons Audio
System
Controls
Climate
Controls
Driver Mode Control/
Adjustable Pedals/
Traction Control and StabiliTrak Buttons Glove Box/Lane Keep
Assist♦/Park Assist/
Automatic Parking Assist♦
Power Mirror Control/ Door Lock Switch/Window Buttons

Press and hold the Cancel button to switch between regular
Cruise Control and Adaptive Cruise Control. When ACC is active, a
green
indicator illuminates and the following gap is displayed.
When the vehicle is turned on, the Cruise Control is set to the last
mode used.
Following Gap (Adaptive Cruise Control♦
)
Press repeatedly to set a following gap (the time between your

vehicle and a detected vehicle ahead) of Far, Medium, or Near.
When a slower vehicle is detected ahead, the
Vehicle Ahead
Indicator is displayed and the vehicle brakes to maintain the select -
ed following gap. The ACC system may slow your vehicle to a stop
behind the detected vehicle. When the ACC system is holding the
vehicle at a stop, be prepared to manually apply the brakes.
If driver action is required to apply sufficient braking behind a
detected vehicle, a red alert flashes on the windshield and the
Safety Alert Seat pulses or beeps sound (if selected). See Safety
Alert Seat on page 14.
Note: Changing the gap settings automatically changes the alert timing
sensitivity for the Forward Collision Alert system.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner's Manual.
VOICE RECOGNITION
Push to Talk
Press to interact with the OnStar, Bluetooth or Infotainment

system. Wait for the beep before speaking.
End Call/Mute
Press to end/decline a call or mute/unmute the audio system.
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner's Manual.
CRUISE CONTROL/ADAPTIVE
CRUISE CONTROL♦
On/Off
SET Set Speed
With Cruise Control on, press
the control bar down fully to
set the cruise speed. The

indicator illuminates in green.
RES Resume Speed
With Cruise Control on, press the control bar up fully to resume the
previous set speed. Adaptive Cruise Control♦ can be resumed from
a stop.
+ – Adjust Speed
When active, press the control bar up (+) or down (–) lightly to
increase or decrease the set speed by 1-mph increments; press and
hold to continue increasing/decreasing speed.
With Adaptive Cruise Control
♦, press and release the control bar
up (+) or down (–) to increase or decrease the set speed by 1-mph
increments; press and hold momentarily to increase or decrease
the set speed to the next 5-mph interval on the
speedometer.
Cancel
Press to cancel Cruise Control without erasing the set speed
from memory.
Switching between Regular Cruise Control and Adaptive
Cruise Control♦
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) maintains the driver-selected

following gap by braking or accelerating automatically while you
continue to steer.
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STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
♦ Optional equipment

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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
CLUSTER DISPLAY ZONES
Use the 5-way control on the steering wheel to move between the
different display zones and scroll through the various menus in
each cluster configuration.
CLUSTER CONFIGURATIONS
1. Use the 5-way control to view the Options page in one of the

display zones on the cluster. Press SEL (Select) to enter the
Options menu.
2. Scroll
down to highlight Display Layout; press SEL.
3. Scroll
up or down to highlight one of the cluster
displays; press SEL.
4. Press
to exit the menu.
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner's Manual.
DRIVER INFORMATION
CENTER CONTROLS
The 5-way control moves left/
right, up/down, and in.

Left/RightPress to move between the
display zones on the
instrument cluster.
Press the left
to exit a

center display menu.
Up/Down
Press the control bar up or down to scroll through a menu.
SEL Select
Press to select a highlighted menu item.
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner's Manual.
AUDIO CONTROLS
+ –
Volume
Press + or – to increase or decrease the volume.
Next/Previous
Press or to go to the next or previous favorite radio station
or track.
See your Infotainment System Manual.

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DRIVER INFORMATION CENTER
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be set to display a variety of vehicle information.
DIC MENUS
Use the 5-way control on the steering wheel to view the menus:
Info – display trip and fuel information
Audio – browse music or change the audio source
Phone – view active call and scroll through contacts
Navigation – view active route or change prompts
INFO MENU
1. Use the 5-way control on the steering wheel to view the Options
page in one of the display zones. Press SEL (Select) to enter the
Options menu.
2. Scroll
down to highlight Info Pages; press SEL.
3. Scroll
up or down to move through the Info items.
4. Press SEL to select or deselect an item to display in the Info
menu.
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner's Manual.
HEAD-UP DISPLAY♦
The \f#"R.\bisplay (\f\b) projects some operating information
onto the windshield. The \f\b controls are located on the left side
of the instrument panel.
HUD HUD
Lift up or press down to adjust the position of the image on the
windshield. It cannot be adjusted side-to-side.
INFO
Press to select from four displays: Speed View, Audio/Phone View,
Navigation View, and Performance View.
+ – Brightness
Lift up or press down to brighten or dim the display.
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See Instruments and Controls in your Owner's Manual.
♦
Optional equipment

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CADILLAC USER EXPERIENCE MENUS
See your Infotainment System Manual.
Refer to your Owner's Manual for important information about using the infotainment system while driving.
Your Escalade offers a variety of entertainment, communication and vehicle system options. You can use simple gestures on the touch screen
just as you would on a smartphone, such as tap, drag, pinch and spread. Touch an application icon on the touch screen to access the following
items. For assistance, call 1-855-428-3669 or visit my.cadillac.com/learn.
Audio
• Radio Band
• Media
• Seek Up/\b-5n
• Tune
• Browse
• Menu

Navigation•
Zoom Out
• Zoom In
• Reset
• Destination
• Map Menu
• Seek Up/\b-5n
• Mute/Unmute
• Cancel a Destination
Phone •
Voice Recognition
• Contacts
• Recent
• Keypad
• Voice Mail
• Phones
Note: Press and hold the
Push to Talk steering
wheel button to activate
Bluetooth Speech
Recognition. See page 11.

Climate •
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Set Temperature
• Passenger
Set Temperature
• Sync Temperature
Settings
• A/C Mode
• Automatic Climate

On/Off
• Air Distribution
Settings
• Front/Rear Settings
• Fan Speed
Settings •
Time and \b2e
• Rear Seat Reminder
• Language
• Valet Mode
• Teen \b0'4#r
• Radio
• Vehicle
• Bluetooth
• Apple CarPlay
• Android Auto
• Voice
• Display
• Rear Camera
• Return to Factory
Settings
• Software Information
♦ Optional equipment

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4G LTE WI-FI® HOTSPOT
Control the music source and navigation destination, and make
phone calls hands-free (after pairing your Bluetooth-enabled
phone), using the voice recognition system.
1. Press the Push to Talk button on the steering wheel.
2. The radio will play a prompt followed by a tone.
3. After the tone, say what you want it to do using natural speech.

(Examples: "Call Amanda" or "Tune FM 104.3")
BLUETOOTH SPEECH RECOGNITION
Bluetooth Speech Recognition pass-thru allows access to the voice
recognition commands on a compatible, paired cell phone; e.g. Siri®
Eyes Free or Voice Command. For more information, visit
my.cadillac.com/learn.
To activate Bluetooth Speech Recognition, press and hold the Push to Talk steering wheel button.
See your Infotainment System Manual.
BLUETOOTH® SYSTEM
Refer to your Owner's Manual for important information about using the
Bluetooth system while driving.
Before using a Bluetooth-enabled device in the vehicle, it must be
paired with the in-vehicle Bluetooth system. The pairing process is
disabled when the vehicle is moving. Not all devices will support all
functions. For more information, visit my.cadillac.com/learn.
PAIR A PHONE
1. To use voice recognition, press the Push to Talk button;
after the tone, say “Pair Phone.”
To use the infotainment screen, select Phone > Pair \b#4'!#.
2. Start the pairing process on the phone. From your phone's
Bluetooth settings, select the name shown on the infotainment
screen.
3. Confirm the codes that appear on the infotainment screen and
the phone.
4. When pairing is complete, the phone screen is displayed. Your
phone book may be downloaded depending on the phone.
STREAMING AUDIO
With a paired device connected via Bluetooth, touch Audio >
Media and then select Bluetooth to stream audio from the
device.
Control operation using the device controls. For full control of
the mobile device, it may be necessary to connect the device to a
USB port.
See your Infotainment System Manual.
With the vehicle’s built-in 4Wi-Fi® hotspot, up to 7 devices
(smartphones, tablets and laptops) can be connected to high-
speed internet using the 4G LTE signal.
To retrieve the SSI\b,".115-0"$-02&#&-21.-2A%-2-
Settings > Wi-Fi > Manage Wi-Fi Networks.
For more information on use and system limitations, visit
my.cadillac.com/learn.
See your Infotainment System Manual.
VOICE RECOGNITION
♦ Optional equipment

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SURROUND VISION
FRONT AND REAR PARK ASSIST
The Surround Vision system displays a rear or front camera view
along with a view of the area surrounding the vehicle on the infotain -
ment screen when the vehicle is in Reverse or Drive below 5 mph.
REAR CROSS-TRAFFIC ALERT♦
When the vehicle is in Reverse, the Rear Cross-Traffic Alert system
warns of cross-traffic coming in either direction by displaying a red
alert on the infotainment screen and the left or right side of the
Safety Alert Seat pulses or beeps sound (if selected).
To turn the Surround Vision System guidance lines or Rear Park
Assist symbols on or off, go to Settings > Rear Camera.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner's Manual.
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Center and the Safety Alert Seat pulses or a beep sounds (if select -
ed). When an object is very close, the Safety Alert Seat pulses or a
continuous beep sounds (if selected).
To turn the system on or off, press the Park Assist button
on the right side of the infotainment screen.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner's Manual.
AUTOMATIC PARKING ASSIST
Automatic Parking Assist steers the vehicle to help you park in
parallel or perpendicular spaces while you follow commands and
control the gear selection, acceleration and braking. The system is
available when vehicle speed is below 18 mph.
1. Press the Automatic Parking Assist button on the right side
of the infotainment screen. A beep sounds and a parking assist
display is shown on the infotainment screen. The system will
begin searching for a large enough parking space.
2. To switch between parallel and perpendicular parking, touch
the Parking Type screen button during the search process.
3. The system searches for parking spaces to the right of the

vehicle. To search for a parking space to the left, touch the
Select Side screen button.
4. Once a space is found, shift the vehicle into Reverse or \b0'4#1
directed, follow the commands on the infotainment screen and
apply the accelerator or brake as needed. The steering wheel
will briefly vibrate as a reminder to remove your hands. Parking
Complete will be displayed and a beep will sound when the
parking maneuver is complete.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner's Manual.
♦ Optional equipment
The Rear Camera Mirror
provides a wider, less
obstructed field of view of
the area behind the vehicle
than a traditional rearview
mirror. It displays a rear
camera view that is helpful
when the driver's view is
obstructed, for example, by
rear seat passengers or a rear seat entertainment screen.

Pull or push the lever (A) at the
bottom of the
mirror to
turn the video
display on or off. When off, the mirror is a
normal rearview mirror.
To adjust the brightness of the display, press and release
the button (B) on the top back of the mirror without cov -
ering the light sensor. There are 5 brightness
settings.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner's Manual.
REAR CAMERA MIRROR♦
B
A

SET MEMORY POSITIONS
With the vehicle in Park and the

ignition On or in Accessory mode:
1. Adjust the power driver’s seat,
power adjustable pedals, power
outside mirrors, and power tilt/
telescopic steering column to the
desired positions.
2. Press and release the SET button.
A beep will sound. Immediately
press and hold
button 1 until two
beeps sound.
3. Repeat the steps using button 2 for a second driver.
To store driver
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positions for more clearance when exiting the vehicle, repeat steps
1 and 2 using the
EXIT button.
RECALL POSITIONS
Press and hold button 1 or 2 or the EXIT button until the
seat, pedals, mirrors and steering column reach the set position.
The memory/exit positions can be programmed to be recalled
automatically when the ignition is turned On/Off (for exit recall,
the driver
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To set the Auto Memory Recall or Easy Exit Options, go to
Settings > Vehicle > Comfort and Convenience > Auto Memory
Recall or Easy Exit Options.
See Seats and Restraints in your Owner's Manual.
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POWER FRONT SEATS
SEAT ADJUSTMENTS
A. Seat Cushion Adjustment
Move the front horizontal

control to move the seat for -
ward or rearward, or to tilt,
raise or lower the seat.
B. Seatback Adjustment
Move the vertical control to
recline or raise the seatback.
C. Lumbar Adjustment
Move the rear control fore/aft to increase/decrease lumbar

support or up/down to raise/lower the lumbar location.
ADDITIONAL SEAT ADJUSTMENTS (PLATINUM MODEL)
D. Feature Select Control
Press and release the control
to display the seat adjustment
features on the infotainment
screen. Press and hold to scroll
through the adjustments.
E. 4-Way Control Pad
Use the 4-way control pad to
make adjustments up, down,
forward, or rearward to the
selected feature.
F. Massage On/Off
With the ignition on, press to recall the last massage type and
intensity.
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