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4. Select a song from the list tobegin playback.
Audiobooks: 1. Touch to view the audiobooks stored on the device.
2. Select the audiobook from the list. Select a chapter to begin
playback.
Folder View (If Equipped):
1. Touch to view the directories on the USB.
2. Select a folder to view a list of all files.
3. Select a file from the list to begin playback.
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 in the
U.S., see my.chevrolet.com\learned. To view supported devices in
Canada, see chevroletowner.ca.
Loss of Audio
If a phone currently paired over
Bluetooth is plugged in with a USB
cable, the system will automatically
mute the phone audio. Playback
can be resumed by changing the
audio source from Bluetooth to USB
cable.
Source USB from the Audio MEDIA
screen button to resume playback.
Bluetooth Streaming Audio and
Voice Recognition
See
Bluetooth Audio 033 for
information using voice recognition
with Bluetooth streaming audio.
Make sure all devices have the
latest software downloaded.
SD Card Reader
If equipped, this vehicle has an SD
card reader in the center console,
and one in the Rear Seat
Entertainment (RSE) system,
if equipped. The SD card reader is for audio and
video playback and uses the same
controls as the USB port. Playback
from an SD card follows the same
file formats and restrictions defined
under
USB Port 029. Not all video
formats are supported.
Set up the SD card while the vehicle
is in P (Park). See “Audio”under
Using the System 013.
Place the card into the card reader.
If an SD card has already been
connected, but a different source is
currently active, touch the MEDIA
screen button to scroll through the
audio source screens until USB/SD
card displays.
Viewing photos is supported on the
RSE SD card reader.
Auxiliary Jack
This vehicle has an auxiliary input
jack in the center console under the
armrest. Possible auxiliary audio
sources include:
. Laptop computer
. Audio music player
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This jack is not an audio output. Do
not plug headphones into the
auxiliary input jack. Set up an
auxiliary device while the vehicle is
in P (Park).
Connect a 3.5 mm (1/8 in) cable
from the auxiliary device to the
auxiliary input jack. When a device
is connected, the system can play
audio from the device over the
vehicle speakers.
If an auxiliary device has already
been connected, but a different
source is currently active, press the
MEDIA faceplate button or touch the
MEDIA screen button to scroll
through audio source screens, until
AUX Input source screen displays.
Playing from the AUX Port
An auxiliary device is played
through the audio system and
controlled through the device itself.
AUX Menu
Press the MENU knob to display the
AUX Input menu and the following
may display:Tone Settings :
Select to adjust
Bass, Midrange, Treble, Balance,
Fade, and EQ (Equalizer). See
AM-FM Radio 017.
Auto Volume (If Equipped) : This
feature adjusts the volume based on
the vehicle speed. See AM-FM
Radio 017.
Bose AudioPilot
®(If Equipped) :
This feature can be turned on or off.
See “Bose AudioPilot” inAM-FM
Radio 017.
EQ (Equalizer) Settings :
If equipped, this feature adjusts the
pre-defined EQ modes. See “EQ
(Equalizer) Settings” inAM-FM
Radio 017.
DSP Modes (If Equipped) : Bose
®
Studio Surround®and Bose
Centerpoint®Surround sound
system, adjusts the DSP modes.
See “DSP Modes” inAM-FM Radio
0 17.
Bluetooth Audio
If equipped, music may be played
from a paired Bluetooth device. See
Bluetooth (Overview) 087 or
Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls)
0 88 orBluetooth (Voice
Recognition) 091 for help pairing a
device.
The music can be controlled by
either the infotainment controls or
the controls on the device.
Music can be launched by pressing
the MEDIA faceplate button or
touching the MEDIA screen button
on the Home Page.
To play music via Bluetooth:
1. Power on the device, and pair to connect the device.
2. Once paired, go into the audio application from the Home
Page or through the
applications tray. Select MEDIA
until Bluetooth displays.
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Bluetooth Audio Menu
Touch the MENU screen button or
MENU knob to display the Bluetooth
Audio menu. The following may be
available:
Auto Volume (If Equipped):This
feature adjusts the volume based on
vehicle speed. The options are Off,
Low, Medium-Low, Medium,
Medium-High, or High.
Bose AudioPilot (If Equipped):
This feature adjusts the volume
based on the noise in the vehicle
and speed. See AM-FM Radio017.
Tone: Touch + or −to adjust the
tone settings. See AM-FM Radio
0 17.
Touch
[Back to go back to the
previous menu.
Manage Bluetooth Devices: Touch
to go to the Bluetooth page to add
or delete devices.
When using the Bluetooth audio
source, the radio may not be able to
launch specific applications on your
device. Use the device to start audio
playback when it is safe to do so. All devices launch audio differently.
When selecting Bluetooth audio as
a source, the radio may show as
paused on the screen. Press play
on the device or press
rto begin
playback.
Some phones support sending
Bluetooth music information to
display on the radio. When the radio
receives this information, it will
check to see if any is available and
display it. For more information
about supported Bluetooth features,
see www.gm.com/bluetooth.
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Rear Seat
Infotainment
Rear Seat Entertainment
(RSE) System
If equipped, the system includes a
Blu-ray/DVD/CD player, USB, SD,
audio/video jacks, wireless
headphones, and a remote control.
The remote control is used to select
the same or a different source for
each screen from the rear seats.
Video can be viewed from the front
by touching the Video screen icon,
if the vehicle is in P (Park). Audio
will be heard over the speakers.
If another screen icon is selected,
the video on the rear screen will
continue to play but the audio on the
speakers will change to the source
selected.
To resume play of the video where it
left off, Pseudo Resume must be
on. See“Player Setup BD/DVD"
later in this section. The RSE system may not operate
properly until the temperature is
above
−20°C (−4°F) and below
55°C (131°F).
System Operation
The second and third row video
screens are in the overhead.
To use:
1. Press the release button in front of the overhead screen.
Do not pull on the sides of the
screen.
2. Move the screen to the viewing
position. Remove the remote
from the storage location
to use.
Caution
When storing the remote, place it
in the storage area with the
buttons facing toward you or
damage to the screen could
occur.
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3. Opening a screen will turn thesystem on. If the screens are
open with the system off, press
the power button on the remote
to turn the system on.
The system can also be turned
on from the front infotainment
system by touching the Video
screen button. After selected,
another item can be selected
from the Home Page and the
video and audio will continue to
play in the rear.
Push the video screen into its
locked position when it is not in use.
The screen turns off automatically.
The audio may continue with the
screens down. This allows listening
to music without the screen on. To
turn the audio off, press the power
button on the remote or on the front
infotainment Video screen.
Caution
Avoid directly touching the video
screen, as damage may occur.
Sources
Sources include AM, FM, XM (if
equipped), AUX, Photos, BD
(Blu-ray disc), CD/DVD, USB, and
SD card.
Menus and Features
AM/FM Menu
Press RADIO on the remote control,
then select AM or FM.
Press Menu on the remote control
to select All Strong Stations, All
Stations, Favorites, Categories,
Wired Headphones, DivX
®VOD if
supported, or Software Information.
Only one tuner source may be
active at a time. To close, press the MENU button or
4(Back) button, or wait for the
time out.
XM Menu (If Equipped)
Press RADIO on the remote control,
then select XM.
Touch Menu to select Channel List,
Categories, Favorites, XM View,
Wired Headphones, DivX VOD if
supported, or Software Information.
Only one tuner source may be
active at a time.
To close, press the MENU button or
4(Back) button, or wait for the
time out.
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Disc Menu BD (Blue-ray disc)
Press MEDIA on the remote control,
then select CD/DVD/BD, USB, SD,
AUX, or Photo Viewer.
Press MENU on the remote control
once to display menus based on the
media.
Choose from POP UP MENU (BD
Only), TOP MENU, COLOR,
KEYPAD, DISC CONTROL, and
MORE (SETTINGS, PREVIOUS,
NEXT, STILLS OFF).
To close, press the MENU button or
4(Back) button, or wait for the
time out. Disc Menu DVD
Press MENU on the remote control
once to select from TOP MENU,
KEYPAD, STOP DISC, PHOTO,
and SETTINGS.
To close, press MENU or
4(Back),
or wait for the time out.
CD Menu
Select from:
. Track List
. Shuffle
. Disc Information (if available)
. Wired Headphones
. Brightness .
Player Setup: Audio
Compression, Auto Enter (if
available)
. DivX VOD (if supported)
. Title Search (if available)
. Software Information
If no disc is present, not all choices
are available.
Pop Up Menu (BD Only)
Select to display the on-screen
menu options. Touch the
disc-generated option to close the
Pop Up menu and return to the
audio screen, if available, or make a
selection to exit the Pop Up menu.
When the Pop Up menu is opened,
the overlay/interaction selector
menu will be closed.
Top Menu BD/DVD
Select to display the DVD or BD
menu. Make a selection to exit the
Top menu. TOP MENU is not
available for BDAV, DVD-VR, and
AVCREC.
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Select from:
.Resume Playback: Returns to
the current position on the disc
and resumes play.
. Title Search (if available)
. Restart Disc
. Screen Mode
. Wired Headphones
. Brightness
. Player Setup: Audio
Compression, Auto Enter (if
available)
. DivX VOD (if supported)
. Software Information
Not all options are available while
the disc is playing.
Browse Media (AVCREC, BDAV,
DVD-A, DVD-VR only) allows the
media on the disc to be searched in
a list format. More
The MORE submenu includes
SETTINGS and items related to still
pictures.
Previous/Next/Stills Off
Select PREVIOUS to turn off or
advance to the next still picture.
NEXT advances to the next picture.
Select STILLS OFF to return
to the home still, if available.
Press
4(Back) or MENU, or wait
for the time out to close the menu.
Press the down arrow on the bottom
option to close the next still pop-up.
The still picture feature is disc
dependent.
This feature can also be accessed
by selecting Photo on the DVD
Disc menu. Settings BD/DVD
Select to access:
.
Browse Media (BDAV, AVCREC,
DVD-A, DVD-VR only): Allows
browsing by Video List or
Playlist.
. Title Search (AVCHD, DVD-V,
BDMV only): Allows the titles
provided by the disc to be
searched. Select this option to
bring up a keypad to search for
specific titles.
. Restart Disc: Restarts the disc
from the beginning.
. Disc Information (if available)
. Audio Tracks
. Subtitles
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.Angle (BDMV, DVD-V, DVD-A
only): Select an angle by using
the up and down arrows to
highlight the option and pressing
ENTER or the right arrow.
. Screen Mode: Adjusts the
framing on the RSE display.
Select Normal, Wide, or Zoom.
Screen Mode only applies to
video sources and should be
maintained if the disc is ejected.
. Wired Headphones: Use to listen
to audio on the wired
headphones. The headphone
audio plays depending on which
screen is selected. The default is
screen 1 audio.
. Brightness: Increase the
brightness by using the up or
right arrow and decrease the
brightness by using the down or
left arrow. Each screen
brightness can be adjusted
separately.
. Player Setup: See "Player Setup
BD/DVD" later in this section.
. DivX VOD (if supported)
. Software Information Player Setup BD/DVD
Player Setup may include:
.
Default Menu Language: With no
disc inserted, select from a list of
languages or enter a
language code.
. Default Audio Language: With
no disc inserted, select from a
list of languages or enter a
language code.
. Default Subtitle Language: With
no disc inserted, select from a
list of languages or enter a
language code.
. Audio Compression: When on,
the RSE will attempt to reduce
the difference between the audio
highs and lows. CUSTOM will
increase dialog volume. .
Pseudo Resume: When on, the
RSE will attempt to resume play
of the video where it left off after
the vehicle has been turned off.
This can be turned on or off.
. Auto Enter: When on, the RSE
will attempt to start play of the
video when the disc is inserted.
This feature can be turned on or
off. Not all discs support this
feature.
. Audio Channel (AVCREC,
DBAV, DVD-VR only) contains:
Stereo, Left Mono, and Right
Mono. Audio Channel is
available from the Settings
menu. Default will be determined
by the disc.
. Format Internal User Memory:
Only shown when no disc is
inserted. Select OK. A message
and the activity indicator display.
A message displays when the
format is complete.
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Sesotho SOT 8384
Sundanese SUN 8385 Swedish SWE 8386
Swahili SWA 8387 Tamil TAM 8465
Telugu TEL 8469
Tajik TGK 8471Thai THA 8472
Tigrinya TIR 8473
Turkmen TUK 8475
Tagalog TGL 8476
Setswana TSN 8478 Tonga TON 8479
Turkish TUR 8482
Tsonga TSO 8483
Tatar TAT 8484Twi TWI 8487
Ukrainian UKR 8575 Urdu URD 8582 Errors
Errors can occur if the local storage
area has been broken or if the
ignition is turned off during
formatting. Closing the screen
during formatting will not interrupt it.
If the screen is opened again, the
current state of format will be
displayed. If an error occurs, the
Error screen will display when the
ignition is turned on.
Wired Headphones
Select from the Settings menu, then
select the headphone audio for the
wired headphone jack based on
screen 1 or screen 2 and press
ENTER or the right arrow.
Press
4(Back) to exit.
The headphones are set to screen 1
by default.
Title Search (CD-DA Only)
This displays a list of titles to select
by using the up and down arrows. Disc Information (CD-DA Only)
If the inserted disc is BDMV, BDAV,
AVCHD, AVCREC, DVD-Video,
or DVD-VR the disc title should
display. If the inserted disc is
DVD-Audio, DTS-CD, CDDA,
or Mixed-CD the track number will
display.
DivX
®
If supported, this indicates the
vehicle is registered to play DivX
media and explains how to obtain
more information.
Software Information
This allows access to Version
information, Save Vehicle Info to
USB, and Open Source Info.
Save Vehicle Info to USB allows the
current version to be saved to a
jump drive, which must be done
before an update can be performed.
Open Source Info shows where
software information can be found.
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Changing Between SCREEN 1 and
SCREEN 2
Only one source at a time can be
viewed on the overhead screen.
Either screen can access any
available source.
Press SCREEN 1 or SCREEN 2 on
the remote control to change which
source displays on the overhead
screen.
When screen 1 is displayed and
SCREEN 2 on the remote control is
pressed, the source for screen 2 will
display. The audio for screen 1 is
available on channel 1 of the
headphones and the audio for
screen 2 is available on channel 2
of the headphones. Change the
channel on the headphones to the
desired screen source.
One user can listen to the audio
from screen 1 and view the source
on the overhead display while
another user can listen to a
separate audio source by changing
the channel on the wirelessheadphones or setting their wired
headphones to SCREEN 2 in
the MENU.
RSE Controls Available from
the Front Screen
To access the RSE, select Video
from the HOME screen. The Video
app may also be selected from the
applications tray if it has been
stored in one of the five locations.
Sourcing to DVD/BD
This allows for watching a DVD/BD
video on the front screen when the
vehicle is in P (Park).
After a disc is inserted, it will
automatically begin playing. To
resume play of the video where it
left off, Pseudo Resume must be
on. See "Player Setup BD/DVD"
previously in this section.
With the vehicle in P (Park), icons
display along the bottom of the front
screen. When a DVD, VCD, USB,
AUX, or SD is inserted:When a BD is inserted:
Rear Media
This allows for transitioning between
AUX, Disc, USB, and SD sources
for the rear screens. Sources
selected will be automatically
sourced for both rear screens and
will begin playback from the first
available file.
The video will only appear on the
front screen with the vehicle in
P (Park). In any other gear, the front
screen displays the active media
source.