CHEVROLET CORVETTE 2019 Infotainment Manual

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Radio
AM-FM Radio
Playing the Radio
While on the Audio main page,
examples of available sources are
AM, FM, SXM (if equipped),
MyMedia, USB, Bluetooth, and AUX
Input.
.Press RADIO on the center
stack or touch the Audio icon on
the Home Page to scroll through
AM, FM, or SXM (if equipped).
. Press MEDIA on the center
stack or touch the Audio icon on
the Home Page to scroll through
MyMedia, USB, Bluetooth, and
AUX Input.
Infotainment System Settings
Press RADIO on the center stack to
access broadcast sources.
Touch the Menu icon on the
infotainment display or press the
MENU knob to display the following
menus: Tone Settings:
.
Bass, Midrange, Treble,
Surround (if equipped): Touch +
or−to adjust. Surround adjusts
the headrest speaker
volume only.
. Balance: Touch
SorTfor more
sound from the left or right
speakers. The middle position
balances the sound between the
left and right speakers.
. Fade: Touch
yorzfor more
sound from the front or rear
speakers. The middle position
balances the sound between the
front and rear speakers.
DSP Modes (If Equipped):
. Bose Centerpoint surround
sound system has three DSP
modes:
‐Normal: Adjusts the audio to
provide the best sound for all
seating positions.
‐ Driver: Adjusts the audio to
provide the best sound for the
driver. ‐
Centerpoint: Turns on the
Bose Centerpoint surround
technology. This setting
creates a surround sound from
nearly any audio source:
existing stereo, CD collection,
satellite radio, and MP3
players. For more information
on Bose Centerpoint surround
technology, see
www.boseautomotive.com.
Categories : Touch Categories
under the Audio menu to access the
categories list for AM and FM. The
list contains names associated with
the AM and FM stations. Touch a
category name to display a list of
stations for that category. Touching
a station from the list will tune the
radio to that station and returns the
display to the Now Playing.
EQ : If equipped with a Bose sound
system, the Equalizer settings are
selected through the tone settings
menu. Touch the left or right arrows
to cycle through the EQ options.
The available choices are Manual
and Talk.

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Bose AudioPilot Noise
Compensation Technology (If
Equipped) :When turned on,
AudioPilot technology detects noise
and vehicle speed to continuously
adjust the audio signal so that music
will sound the same at a set volume
level. This feature is most effective
at lower radio volume settings
where background noise can affect
how well the music is being played.
See www.boseautomotive.com. This
feature can be turned on or off.
Press
oBACK on the center stack
or touch the Back icon on the
infotainment display to go back to
the previous menu.
HD Radio (If Equipped) : For AM,
FM, and SXM (if equipped), touch to
turn HD Radio (if equipped)
reception on or off. Press
oBACK
on the center stack or touch the
Back icon on the infotainment
display to go back to the
previous menu.
Update Station List : For AM, FM,
and SXM (if equipped), touch to
update the station list. Press
o
BACK on the center stack or touch
the Back icon on the infotainment
display to go back to the
previous menu.
Finding a Station
Seeking a Station
Press
gordon the center stack
to search for the previous or next
strongest station.
Tuning a Station
Touch the Tune icon on the
infotainment display to switch to
Direct Tune. Touch the search
arrows on the infotainment display
to manually search for a station.
Direct Tune
Access Direct Tune by touching the
Tune icon to bring up the keypad.
Navigate up and down through all
frequencies or directly enter a
station using the keypad. When a
new station is entered, the
information about that station
displays on the right side. This
information will update with each
new valid frequency tuned to. The keypad will gray out entries that
do not contribute to a valid
frequency and will automatically
place a decimal point within the
frequency number.
A valid station will automatically
tune to the new frequency but not
close the Direct Tune display. Touch
the Back icon on the infotainment
display or Exit to close Direct Tune.
The tune arrows on the right side of
the Direct Tune display tune through
the complete station list one station
step at a time per touch. A touch
and hold advances 10 frequency
steps per second.
Touch (X) to delete one number at a
time. Touch and hold (X) to delete
all numbers.
In AM, FM, or SXM (if equipped)
modes, touch the arrows on the
right side of the Direct Tune display
for the radio to go to the next or
previous strong station or channel.
Touch Direct Tune to advance to the
next or previous frequency step in

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AM, FM, or SXM (if equipped) mode
or directly enter or tune to the
frequency on the keypad.
HD Radio multicast stations cannot
be tuned directly through the Direct
Tune feature. Only the analog or
HD1 station can use that feature.
Use the Tune icon to adjust to the
multicast stations.
AM-FM Categories
AM and FM Categories are
available under the AM or FM audio
menu. Touch AM-FM Categories to
gain access to the AM or FM
Categories list.The categories list contains
category names associated with AM
or FM stations. Selecting a given
category name displays a list of
stations for that category.
Storing Radio Station Presets
Favorites are stored near the bottom
of the display.
Up to 60 preset stations can be
stored under the following:
AM, FM, SXM (if equipped), or HD
Radio Stations :
Touch any of the
radio sources to highlight a station.
Touch and hold the highlighted
station to store it as a favorite.
Touch the saved favorite to recall it.
Mixed-Audio Favorites
Favorites that can be stored include
radio stations, media favorites,
contacts, destinations, navigation,
or applications.
To scroll through the favorites:
. Drag
lup to display the
favorites. To close the favorites,
drag them down.
. Slide a finger to the right or left
to scroll through each page of
favorites.
Tone Settings : Touch and hold a
preset to store the current tone
settings as a favorite on the tone
settings display. Touch a saved
favorite to recall a favorite tone
setting.
The number of favorites displayed is
automatically adjusted by default,
but can be manually adjusted in the
Settings menu under the Radio
menu and then Number of Favorites
Shown.

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HD Radio Technology
If equipped, HD Radio Technology
is a free service with features such
as digital quality sound, more
stations available on a single
frequency such as HD2 and HD3,
and display information such as
artist and song title.
From the AM or FM display, touch
Menu then HD Switching OFF to
turn HD Radio reception off. To turn
it on, touch Menu then HD
Switching ON.
Station Access
To access HD Radio stations:1. Tune the radio to the station. If the HD Radio reception is
turned on and the station is
broadcasting with HD Radio
technology, the radio will
display the HD2/HD3 channels
available and will automatically
switch to digital audio indicated
with the HD logo. 2. Touch the left or right arrow on
the infotainment display to tune
to the previous or next HD
Radio station.
There may be a delay before the
station starts playing.
The HD Radio station number is
indicated next to the HD logo.
HD Radio stations can be saved as
favorites.
For a list of all stations, see
www.hdradio.com.
HD Radio Troubleshooting
Digital Audio Delay : Wait for the
signal to process. This can take
several seconds.
Volume Change, Audio Skip,
Echo, Digital Audio Lost : Station
signal strength may be weak, the
station is out of range, or the station
may be out of alignment. Verify
proper reception on another station.
If the HD Radio signal loses
reception while listening to HD1, the
radio will go back to the analog
version of the radio station. If the HD Radio signal loses
reception while listening to stations
HD2 to HD8, the radio mutes until
the signal can be recovered or until
the station is changed.
HD Radio reception can be disabled
if driving in a weak signal area.
Touch HD Radio On/Off to toggle
HD Radio reception on and off.
Radio Data System (RDS)
RDS features are available for use
only on FM stations that broadcast
RDS information. With RDS, the
radio can:
.
Seek to stations broadcasting
the selected type of
programming.
. Receive announcements
concerning local and national
emergencies.
. Display messages from radio
stations.
This system relies on receiving
specific information from these
stations and only works when the
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possible that a radio station could
broadcast incorrect information that
causes the radio features to work
improperly. If this happens, contact
the radio station.
When information is broadcast from
the current FM station, the station
name or call letters display on the
audio screen. RDS can provide a
program type (PTY) for current
programming and the name of the
program being broadcasted.
Satellite Radio
SiriusXM Satellite Radio
Service
If equipped, vehicles with a valid
SiriusXM satellite radio subscription
can receive SiriusXM programming.
SiriusXM satellite radio has a wide
variety of programming and
commercial-free music, coast to
coast, and in digital-quality sound.
See www.siriusxm.com or call
1-888-601-6296 in the U.S. In
Canada, see www.siriusxm.ca or
call 1-877-438-9677.
When SiriusXM is active, the station
name, number, category name,
song title, and artist show on the
display.
SiriusXM Menu
SiriusXM has a menu to adjust
different features.
Touching Menu on the infotainment
display and the following may
appear:
Tone Settings :Touch + or−to
adjust the tone settings. See AM-FM
Radio 010.
TuneSelect : For SiriusXM only, this
feature allows for an alert to be set
for artists or songs that are played on any channel. Touch Manage
TuneSelect to turn the alerts On and
Off or manage the saved selection
of Artists or Songs. To unselect an
alert, touch the Song or Artist. To
delete an alert, touch the Back icon
on the infotainment display to go
back to the previous menu.
Bose AudioPilot Noise
Compensation Technology (If
Equipped) :
This feature adjusts
the volume based on the noise in
the vehicle and speed. See AM-FM
Radio 010.
Radio Reception
Unplug electronic devices from the
accessory power outlets if there is
interference or static in the radio.
FM
FM signals only reach about 16 to
65 km (10 to 40 mi). Although the
radio has a built-in electronic circuit
that automatically works to reduce
interference, some static can occur,
especially around tall buildings or
hills, causing the sound to fade in
and out.

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AM
The range for most AM stations is
greater than for FM, especially at
night. The longer range can cause
station frequencies to interfere with
each other. Static can also occur
when things like storms and power
lines interfere with radio reception.
When this happens, try reducing the
treble on the radio.
Mobile Phone Usage
Mobile phone usage, such as
making or receiving phone calls,
charging, or just having the phone
on may cause static interference in
the radio. Unplug the phone or turn
it off if this happens.
Diversity Antenna System
The AM-FM antenna is a hidden
self-tuning system. It optimizes the
AM and FM signals relative to the
vehicle's position and radio station
source. No maintenance or
adjustments are needed.
Satellite Radio Antenna
If equipped with SiriusXM Satellite
Radio, the antenna is under the left
front fender. The antenna is hidden
from view and not adjustable.
Multi-Band Antenna
The windshield antenna is for GPS
(Global Positioning System) and
Onstar. Keep clear of obstructions
for clear reception. If the vehicle has
a sunroof, and it is open, reception
can also be affected.

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Audio Players
Avoiding Untrusted Media
Devices
When using media devices such as
CDs, DVDs, Blu-ray Discs, SD
cards, USB devices, and mobile
devices, consider the source.
Untrusted media devices could
contain files that affect system
operation or performance. Avoid use
if the content or origin cannot be
trusted.
USB Port
This vehicle is equipped with two
USB ports in the center console.
These ports are for data and
charging. There is also a third USB
port in the storage area behind the
radio. See“Storage”in the owner ’s
manual.
Playing from a USB
A USB mass storage device can be
connected to the USB port. Gracenote
When plugging in a USB device,
Gracenote service builds voice tags
for music. Voice tags allow artists,
albums with hard to pronounce
names, and nicknames to be used
to play music through voice
recognition.
While indexing, infotainment
features are available.
My Media Library
This allows access to content from
all indexed media sources. Touch
the Media icon on the infotainment
display to scroll through the options
until MyMedia is selected. Use
gestures or touch-tap to scroll
through the content.
USB MP3 Player and USB Devices
.
The USB MP3 players and USB
devices connected must comply
with the USB Mass Storage
Class specification (USB MSC).
. Hard disk drives are not
supported. .
The following restrictions apply
for the data stored on a USB
MP3 player or USB device:
‐Applicable audio extensions
are mp3, wma, aac, m4a,
and aif.
‐ WMA and Apple lossless files
are not supported.
‐ Supported file systems are
FAT32 and NTFS.
To play a USB device, do one of the
following:
. Connect the USB.
. Touch the Media icon on the
infotainment display until the
connected device is shown.
Use the following when playing an
active USB source:
r: Touch to play the current media
source.
j: Touch to pause play of the
current media source.

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g:
. Press to seek to the beginning of
the current or previous track.
If the track has been playing for
less than five seconds, the
previous track plays. If playing
longer than five seconds, the
current track restarts.
. Press and hold to reverse
quickly through playback.
Release to return to playing
speed. Elapsed time displays.
d:
. Press to seek to the next track.
. Press and hold to advance
quickly through playback.
Release to return to playing
speed. Elapsed time displays.
USB Menu
Touch the Menu icon on the
infotainment display to show the
USB menu. The following may be
available:
Shuffle : Touch to play the tracks
randomly. Touch again to stop
shuffle. Tone :
Touch + or −to adjust the
tone settings. See AM-FM Radio
0 10.
Bose AudioPilot Noise
Compensation Technology (If
Equipped) : This feature adjusts
the volume based on the noise in
the vehicle and speed. See AM-FM
Radio 010.
USB Browse Menu
Touch anywhere between the top
and bottom menus or touch the
Browse icon to view the browse
menu and the following options
appear near the bottom of the
display:
Playlists: 1. Touch to view the playlists stored on the USB.
2. Touch a playlist to view the list of all songs in that playlist.
3. Touch a song from the list to begin playback.
Artists: 1. Touch to view the list of artists stored on the USB. 2. Touch an artist name to view a
list of all albums by the artist.
3. To select a song, touch All Songs or touch an album and
then touch a song from the list.
Albums: 1. Touch to view the albums on the USB.
2. Touch the album to view a list of all songs on the album.
3. Touch a song from the list to begin playback.
Songs: 1. Touch to display a list of All Songs on the USB.
2. To begin playback, touch a song from the list.
Genres: 1. Touch to view the genres on the USB.
2. Touch a genre to view a list of all content of that genre.

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3. Touch an artist to view a list ofalbums. Touch an album to
view a list of songs.
4. Touch a song to start playback.
Podcasts, Composers, Audiobooks,
and Folder View are shown when
the More icon is touched from near
the bottom of the display.
Podcasts: 1. Touch to view the podcasts on the USB.
2. Touch a podcast.
3. Touch an episode to start playback.
Composers: 1. Touch to view the composers on the USB.
2. Touch Composers to view a list of albums by that composer.
3. Touch an album to view a list of songs.
4. Touch a song from the list to begin playback. Audiobooks:
1. Touch to view the audiobooks stored on the USB.
2. Touch the audiobook from the list. Touch a chapter to begin
playback.
Folder View (If Equipped): 1. Touch to view the directories on the USB.
2. Touch a folder to view a list of all files.
3. Touch a file from the list to begin playback.
When a list of songs, albums,
artists, or other types of media
displays, a vertical keyboard
appears on one side of the list and a scroll bar on the other side. When
using the vertical keyboard, touch
the beginning character of the
desired name to display the zoom
bubble of that character. Release
the finger from the display and the
zoom bubble disappears.
Touch the scroll bar to move the list
up and down.
File System and Naming
The songs, artists, albums, and
genres are taken from the file’s
song information and are only
displayed if present. The radio
displays the file name as the track
name if the song information is not
available.
Supported Apple Devices
To view supported devices, see
www.my.chevrolet.com/learn.
Loss of Audio
Do not pair the Bluetooth of an
iPhone that is connected and using
the iPod feature under vehicle
media sources. If an attempt to pair
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connected phone is made, the
system will automatically mute the
iPhone audio.
If there is a loss of audio, playback
can be resumed by changing the
audio flow from Bluetooth to USB
cable.
To change the audio flow:1. While the iPhone is connected, double tap the phone’s
home page.
2. Swipe a finger to the left on the phone’s display. A box with a
triangle on the lower line of the
box that is highlighted shows.
Touch this box to display the
dock connector option.
3. Touch “Dock Connector.”
Other phones such as the Android
phones may have a similar reaction.
Bluetooth Streaming Audio and
Voice Recognition
See Bluetooth Audio 020 for
information using voice recognition
with Bluetooth streaming audio. Make sure all devices have the
latest software downloaded.
Storing and Recalling Media
Favorites
To store media favorites, touch and
hold an open favorite during media
playback to display a list of media
types. Select from this list.
The media types that may
display are:
Genres :
Touch and hold a preset
to store the current genre as a
favorite. Touch a saved favorite to
recall a favorite genre. The first
song of the genre begins to play.
Artists : Touch and hold a preset to
store the current artist as a favorite.
Touch a saved favorite to recall a
favorite artist. The first song in the
artist list begins to play.
Albums : Touch and hold a preset
to store the current album as a
favorite. Touch a saved favorite to
recall a favorite album. The first
song in the album list begins to play. Playlists :
Touch and hold a preset
to store the current playlist as a
favorite. Touch a saved favorite to
recall a favorite playlist. The first
song in the playlist begins to play.
Songs : Touch and hold a preset to
store the current song as a favorite.
Touch a saved favorite to recall a
favorite song.
Podcasts or Podcast Episode :
Touch and hold a preset to store the
current podcast as a favorite. Touch
a saved favorite to recall a favorite
podcast or podcast episode. The
podcast or podcast episode begins
to play.
Audiobooks : Touch and hold a
preset to store the current
audiobook as a favorite. Touch a
saved favorite to recall a favorite
audiobook. The first chapter in the
audiobook begins to play.

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