navigation system CADILLAC XLR 2007 1.G User Guide

Canceling Your Current Route
Guidance will be canceled once you arrive at your
nal destination. To cancel the current route prior to
arrival at the nal destination, do the following:
1. Press the ROUTE hard key.
2. Press the Route Preference screen button.
3. Press the Cancel Route screen button.
4. Press the Yes screen button to conrm
cancellation.
Guidance Volume
To adjust the volume of voice guidance prompts,
do the following:
1. Press the MENU hard key.
2. Press the ON screen button to turn voice
volume on.
3. Select the desired volume or select the OFF
screen button. The system will play back the
new volume level.
See “Voice Guidance Volume Settings” under
Setup Menu on page 243for more information.
Features and Controls
Using the Navigation System
This section presents basic information you will
need to know to operate the navigation system.
Use the keys located on each side of the
navigation screen, as well as the available
touch-sensitive screen buttons, to operate the
system. SeeNavigation System Overview
on page 232for more information on location.
Once the vehicle is moving, various functions will
be disabled to reduce driver distraction.
Hard Keys
The following hard keys are located to the left of
the navigation screen:
BAND:Press the BAND key to access the band
screen and switch between AM, FM1, FM2,
XM1, XM2, and WX, if equipped. See “Finding a
Station” underNavigation Audio System on
page 285.
CD:Press the CD key to play a CD. The CD
screen will be displayed. SeeSix-Disc CD Changer
on page 302orCD/DVD Player on page 305.
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DVD:Press the DVD key to play a DVD. The
DVD screen will be displayed. SeeCD/DVD Player
on page 305.
yTUNE/SEEKz:Press the TUNE/SEEK up or
down arrows to go to the next or previous radio
station and stay there. See “Finding a Station”
underNavigation Audio System on page 285.
e/z:Press the audio/adjust key to view
the main audio menu. See “Main Audio Menu”
underNavigation Audio System on page 285.
PWR-VOL (Power/Volume Knob):Press the
power/volume knob to turn the audio and navigation
systems on and off. Turn the knob to increase or
decrease the volume to the audio system.
The following hard keys are located to the right of
the navigation screen:
RPT:Press the repeat key to repeat the current
voice guidance navigation prompt.
MAP:Press the MAP key to view the map screen
showing current vehicle position.The map screen can also display the following
information:
North or Heading Up symbol. SeeSymbols on
page 275.
Map scale. SeeMaps on page 271.
Distance to destination.
GPS symbol if GPS signal is not being
received. SeeGlobal Positioning System
(GPS) on page 281.
Options you have selected for reaching your
current destination.
Driver Information.
Radio band and presets.
ROUTE:Press the ROUTE key to display the
PLAN ROUTE menu. SeePlan Route on
page 249.
MENU:Press the MENU key to display the
SETUP MENU. SeeSetup Menu on page 243.
TILT
X:Press the TILT key to open the navigation
system faceplate for loading or removing the map
DVD, a video DVD, or an audio CD. This key can
only be used while the vehicle is in PARK (P).
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Alpha-Numeric Keypad
Letters of the alphabet, symbols, punctuation, and
numbers, when available to you, will be displayed
on the navigation screen as an alpha or numeric
keypad. The alpha keypad will be displayed when
the system needs you to input a city or street
name. You can also touch Char at the bottom of
the alpha keypad to access the numeric keypad
when inputting a house address, punctuation mark,
or other character. Touch A - Z to return to the
alpha keypad.
All characters are touch-sensitive screen buttons.
Touch a character to select it.
Select the space symbol to enter a space between
characters or the words of a name.
V:Select the backspace symbol if you have
selected an incorrect character.
To make your name selections easier, the system
will only allow you to select a character which
can follow the last one entered. For example, if
you enter Z, you would not be allowed to follow it
with T. The system will highlight the available
characters and darken the unavailable characters.If you are unsuccessful when inputting a name, it
may need to be selected differently. It is also
possible that the map DVD database may
not contain that information or the correct search
area has not been selected. SeeDatabase
Coverage Explanations on page 284for more
information.
Touch Sensitive Buttons
Touch-sensitive buttons, or screen buttons, are
located on the screen. When you have
successfully selected a screen button, a beep will
be heard. These buttons will be highlighted
when a feature is available and dim when they are
unavailable. There are some toggle screen
buttons that will be light blue when active and dark
blue when inactive.
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Setup Menu
MENU:Press the MENU key located to the
right of the navigation screen to access the
SETUP MENU.
The SETUP MENU allows you to adjust such
things as map appearance, navigation settings,
and voice guidance volume.
Navigation Settings
This menu allows you to change the following
options for the navigation system.
Restore Default Settings
This feature will automatically reset the system to
the default values.
To restore the default settings, do the following:
1. Touch the Restore Default Settings screen
button.
2. Touch Enter.
3. Touch Return to exit this menu.
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System Conguration
This feature allows you to recongure the
navigation system. If you begin to drive your
vehicle during this procedure, the system will not
be able to adjust the position or direction of
your vehicle.
Touch the System Conguration screen button to
view the following choices:
Adjust Vehicle Position:To correct the position
of your vehicle on the map or to change vehicle
position, do the following:
1. Touch the Adjust Vehicle Position screen
button. The system will display Position
Adjustment. The vehicle location symbol and
the scroll symbol will appear on the map.
2. Use the scroll symbol and the zoom in/zoom
out feature to locate the vehicle position on
the map.
3. Touch Enter to set the vehicle position. The
system will display Position Adjustment and
two arrows will appear on the map screen.
4. Touch the arrows to adjust the direction of the
vehicle. As you touch the arrows, you will see
the vehicle symbol direction changing.5. When you have set the vehicle to the correct
direction, touch Enter. Relocation Complete
will be displayed.
6. Touch Return to exit this menu.
Calibrate Vehicle Speed Signal:If there are tire
pressure differences or if a spare tire is installed,
the navigation system will automatically recalibrate
the system. You may also choose to calibrate it
yourself by doing the following:
1. Touch Start to begin calibration.
2. Touch Return to exit this menu.
Time to Destination
This feature allows you to view the estimated time
to travel from your current position to the
destination, and to reset the average speed to
factory default settings. Estimated travel time
is based on calculated route information and the
vehicle’s average speed. Touch ON to turn
this feature on, OFF to turn this feature off, or
Reset to restore vehicle speed default settings.
With this feature on, the estimated travel time
to destination will display along with the distance
to destination.
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Address
This destination entry method allows you to input
an address by providing the system with a
house number, street name, and city. Select Street
to begin entering the desired address.
To use this destination entry method, do the
following:
1. Enter the street name using the alpha keypad.
See “Alpha-Numeric Keypad” underUsing the
Navigation System on page 240for more
information.Do not include name extensions such as N. or
Drive. For example, the street name N.
Civic Center Drive should be entered as Civic
Center. As information is entered, the
system will automatically search for available
names, and List will become available.
2. Touch List to view name choices or continue
to spell the street name to further reduce
the number of available items. Select a
street name.
3. If the street name you entered exists in more
than one city on the DVD database, a list of
cities will appear. You can select a city from the
list, or enter the city name by selecting City. As
you begin to enter the city name, you can
select the desired city from the list which will
appear, or continue to spell the city name to
further reduce the number of available items.
4. Once the city name has been selected, enter
the house number using the numeric keypad.
The system will list the house number
range that is available for the street.
5. When you have nished entering all of the
address information, touch Enter to plan
your route.
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Route Setting
This feature allows you to display and change the
planning methods used each time you plan a route.
With planning method options, you are able to
select the fastest route based on time or distance,
using only major roads, toll roads, and using ferries
based on the navigation system’s information and
information contained on the map DVD.The following options will be available from the
ROUTE SETTING menu:
Minimize Time/Distance:The system will
calculate the fastest route or shortest route
possible. Choose Time for the fastest route or Dist
for the shortest route.
Use Major Roads:Choose Yes to calculate the
best route using only major roads unless a
route cannot be found without the use of a
secondary road. This selection will not always
offer the shortest distance or time to your
destination.
Use Toll Roads:Choose Yes to calculate the
best route using toll roads wherever possible. This
selection will not always offer the shortest
distance or time to your destination.
Use Ferries:Choose Yes to calculate the best
route using ferries when possible. This selection
will not always offer the shortest distance or time to
your destination.
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Display Whole Route
This feature allows you to display your entire
planned route. Total mileage and time to
destination for the planned route will be displayed
on the map screen. Touch Return to go back
to the previous menu.
Calculate Route
This feature allows you to begin route calculation
for the selected destination.
Cancel Route
If you are traveling on a planned route and would
like to cancel it, touch Cancel Route. The
system will ask you to conrm by touching YES.
Touch YES to conrm cancellation of your planned
route or touch Return to keep your planned
route.
Maps
This section includes basic information you need
to know about the map database.
Regional Maps
The maps are stored on a DVD-ROM. The
48 contiguous United States and portions of
Canada are contained on one disc. The U.S. map
database includes interstate freeways, state
highways, country roads, and major and general
streets.
Refer to the “Navigation System Map Disc”
manual to view the explanation of map coverage
and detailed city lists in each region. The map
disc manual will be in your map DVD case when
the vehicle is delivered from the factory.
Installing the DVD Map Disc
When your vehicle is delivered from the factory,
the dealer may have installed the map DVD. If the
map DVD was not installed in your vehicle
when rst purchased, do the following:
1. Turn the ignition on.
2. With the vehicle in PARK (P), press and hold
the TILT key until a beep is heard. The
system’s faceplate will open.
3. If already loaded, the map DVD or a CD will
eject from the slot.
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4. Load the map DVD into the slot by inserting it
partway. The system will pull it in.
5. Press and release the TILT key to close the
faceplate.
Notice:Shifting out of PARK (P) with the
system’s faceplate open will cause the
faceplate to close automatically. This could
cause damage to a CD, DVD or the system if it
is partially loaded. Before shifting out of
PARK (P), make sure that the DVD or CD is
loaded properly. The vehicle must be shifted
back into PARK (P) to close the faceplate.
Once the map DVD is inserted correctly, you will
have the following two choices:
LANGUAGE
I AGREE
You can change the language at this time. See
“Language” underNavigation Audio System
on page 285for more information on choosing a
language. Once a language has been selected,
touch I AGREE to plan a route. The map will
appear showing your current vehicle position.
Ejecting the DVD Map Disc
When the DVD map disc is not loaded, you will
not be able to use the navigation portion of
the system.
1. Turn the ignition on.
2. With the vehicle in PARK (P), press and hold
the TILT key until a beep is heard. The
system’s faceplate will open.
3. The map DVD will eject from the slot. Pull the
disc out.
4. Press and release the TILT key to close the
faceplate.
Notice:Shifting out of PARK (P) with the
system’s faceplate open will cause the
faceplate to close automatically. This could
cause damage to a CD, DVD or the system if it
is partially loaded. Before shifting out of
PARK (P), make sure that the DVD or CD is
loaded properly. The vehicle must be shifted
back into PARK (P) to close the faceplate.
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This symbol will appear
when the navigation
system is unable
to receive the GPS
signal.
SeeGlobal Positioning System (GPS) on page 281
for more information.
When a point of interest
(POI) or street address
name is too long to
be displayed, an arrow
will appear.
Touch the right or left arrow to scroll through the
entire name.This symbol indicates
the position of the next
turn instruction.
While on a planned
route, touch this symbol
to display the DEST
MAP, WHOLE,
and TURN LIST options.
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