GMC ACADIA 2010 Owner's Manual
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Infotainment System 7-49
Linking to a Different Phone
1. Press and hold
bgfor
two seconds. The system
responds with “Ready”followed
by a tone.
2. Say “Bluetooth”. The system
responds with “Bluetooth ready”
followed by a tone.
3. Say “Change phone”. The
system responds with “Please
wait while I search for other
phones”.
.If another phone is found,
the response will be
“<Phone name> is now
connected”.
.If another phone is not
found, the original phone
remains connected.
Storing Name Tags
The system can store up to thirty
phone numbers as name tags that
are shared between the Bluetooth
and OnStar systems.
The system uses the following
commands to store and retrieve
phone numbers:
.Store
.Digit Store
.Directory
Using the Store Command
The store command allows a phone
number to be stored without
entering the digits individually.
1. Press and hold
b gfor
two seconds. The system
responds with “Ready”followed
by a tone.
2. Say “Store”. The system
responds with “Store, number
please” followed by a tone. 3. Say the complete phone number
to be stored at once with no
pauses.
.If the system recognizes
the number it responds with
“OK, Storing” and repeats
the phone number.
.If the system is unsure it
recognizes the phone
number, it responds with
“Store” and repeats the
number followed by “Please
say yes or no”. If the
number is correct, say
“Yes”. If the number is not
correct, say “No”. The
system will ask for the
number to be re-entered.
4. After the system stores the phone number, it responds with
“Please say the name tag”
followed by a tone.
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5. Say a name tag for the phonenumber. The name tag is
recorded and the system
responds with “About to store
<name tag>. Does that
sound OK?”.
.If the name tag does not
sound correct, say “No”and
repeat Step 5.
.If the name tag sounds
correct, say “Yes”and the
name tag is stored. After
the number is stored the
system returns to the
main menu.
Using the Digit Store Command
The digit store command allows a
phone number to be stored by
entering the digits individually.
1. Press and hold
b gfor
two seconds. The system
responds with “Ready”followed
by a tone. 2. Say
“Digit Store”. The system
responds with “Please say the
first digit to store” followed by
a tone.
3. Say the first digit to be stored. The system will repeat back the
digit it heard followed by a tone.
Continue entering digits until the
number to be stored is complete.
.If an unwanted number is
recognized by the system,
say “Clear” at any time to
clear the last number.
.To hear all of the numbers
recognized by the system,
say “Verify” at any time and
the system will repeat them.
4. After the complete number has been entered, say “Store”. The
system responds with “Please
say the name tag” followed by
a tone. 5. Say a name tag for the phone
number. The name tag is
recorded and the system
responds with “About to store
<name tag>. Does that
sound OK?”.
.If the name tag does not
sound correct, say “No”and
repeat Step 5.
.If the name tag sounds
correct, say “Yes”and the
name tag is stored. After
the number is stored the
system returns to the
main menu.
Using the Directory Command
The directory command lists all of
the name tags stored by the system.
To use the directory command:
1. Press and hold
b gfor
two seconds. The system
responds with “Ready”followed
by a tone.
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2. Say“Directory”. The system
responds with “Directory”and
then plays back all of the stored
name tags. When the list is
complete, the system returns to
the main menu.
Deleting Name Tags
The system uses the following
commands to delete name tags:
.Delete
.Delete all name tags
Using the Delete Command
The delete command allows specific
name tags to be deleted.
To use the delete command:
1. Press and hold
b gfor
two seconds. The system
responds with “Ready”followed
by a tone. 2. Say
“Delete”. The system
responds with “Delete, please
say the name tag” followed by
a tone.
3. Say the name tag to be deleted. The system responds with
“Would you like to delete, <name
tag>? Please say yes or no”.
.If the name tag is correct,
say “Yes” to delete the
name tag. The system
responds with “OK, deleting
<name tag>, returning to
the main menu.”
.If the name tag is incorrect,
say “No”. The system
responds with “No. OK, let's
try again, please say the
name tag.” Using the Delete All Name Tags
Command
The delete all name tags command
deletes all stored phone book name
tags and route name tags for
OnStar (if present).
To use the delete all name tags
command:
1. Press and hold
b
gfor
two seconds. The system
responds with “Ready”followed
by a tone.
2. Say “Delete all name tags”. The
system responds with “You are
about to delete all name tags
stored in your phone directory
and your route destination
directory. Are you sure you want
to do this? Please say yes
or no.”
.Say “Yes” to delete all
name tags.
.Say “No” to cancel the
function and return to the
main menu.
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Making a Call
Calls can be made using the
following commands:
.Dial
.Digit Dial
.Call
.Re-dial
Using the Dial Command
1. Press and hold
b gfor
two seconds. The system
responds with “Ready”followed
by a tone.
2. Say “Dial”. The system responds
with “Dial using <phone name>”.
“Number please” followed by
a tone.
3. Say the entire number without pausing.
.If the system recognizes
the number, it responds
with “OK, Dialing” and dials
the number.
.If the system does not
recognize the number, it
confirms the numbers
followed by a tone. If the
number is correct, say
“Yes”. The system responds
with “OK, Dialing” and dials
the number. If the number
is not correct, say “No”.
The system will ask for the
number to be re-entered.
Using the Digit Dial Command
1. Press and hold
b gfor
two seconds. The system
responds with “Ready”followed
by a tone.
2. Say “Digit Dial”. The system
responds with “Digit dial using
<phone name>, please say the
first digit to dial” followed by
a tone.
3. Say the digit to be dialed one at a time. Following each digit, the
system will repeat back the digit
it heard followed by a tone. 4. Continue entering digits until the
number to be dialed is complete.
After the whole number has
been entered, say “Dial”. The
system responds with “OK,
Dialing” and dials the number.
.If an unwanted number is
recognized by the system,
say “Clear” at any time to
clear the last number.
.To hear all of the numbers
recognized by the system,
say “Verify” at any time and
the system will repeat them.
Using the Call Command
1. Press and hold
b gfor
two seconds. The system
responds with “Ready”followed
by a tone.
2. Say “Call”. The system responds
with “Call using <phone name>.
Please say the name tag”
followed by a tone.
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3. Say the name tag of the personto call.
.If the system clearly
recognizes the name tag it
responds with “OK, calling,
<name tag>” and dials the
number.
.If the system is unsure it
recognizes the right name
tag, it confirms the name
tag followed by a tone.
If the name tag is correct,
say “Yes”. The system
responds with “OK, calling,
<name tag>” and dials the
number. If the name tag is
not correct, say “No”. The
system will ask for the
name tag to be re-entered.
Once connected, the person called
will be heard through the audio
speakers. Using the Re-dial Command
1. Press and hold
b
gfor
two seconds. The system
responds with “Ready”followed
by a tone.
2. After the tone, say “Re-dial”. The
system responds with “Re-dial
using <phone name>” and dials
the last number called from the
connected Bluetooth phone.
Once connected, the person called
will be heard through the audio
speakers.
Receiving a Call
When an incoming call is received,
the audio system mutes and a ring
tone is heard in the vehicle.
.Pressb gand begin speaking
to answer the call.
.Pressc xto ignore a call.
Call Waiting
Call waiting must be supported on
the Bluetooth phone and enabled by
the wireless service carrier to work.
.Pressbgto answer an
incoming call when another call
is active. The original call is
placed on hold.
.Pressb gagain to return to
the original call.
.To ignore the incoming call,
continue with the original call
with no action.
.Pressc xto disconnect the
current call and switch to the call
on hold.
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Three-Way Calling
Three-Way Calling must be
supported on the Bluetooth phone
and enabled by the wireless service
carrier to work.
1. While on a call press
bg.
The system responds with
“Ready” followed by a tone.
2. Say “Three-way call”. The
system responds with
“Three-way call, please say dial
or call”.
3. Use the dial or call command to dial the number of the third party
to be called.
4. Once the call is connected, press
bgto link all the callers
together.
Ending a Call
Pressc xto end a call.
Muting a Call
During a call, all sounds from inside
the vehicle can be muted so that the
person on the other end of the call
cannot hear them.
To Mute a call
1. Press
bg. The system
responds with “Ready”followed
by a tone.
2. Say “Mute Call”. The system
responds with “Call muted”.
To Cancel Mute
1. Press
b g. The system
responds with “Ready”followed
by a tone.
2. After the tone, say “Mute Call”.
The system responds with
“Resuming call”.
Transferring a Call
Audio can be transferred between
the in-vehicle Bluetooth system and
the cell phone. To Transfer Audio to the Cell
Phone
During a call with the audio in the
vehicle:
1. Press
b
g. The system
responds with “Ready”followed
by a tone.
2. Say “Transfer Call.” The system
responds with “Transferring call”
and the audio will switch from
the vehicle to the cell phone.
To Transfer Audio to the In-Vehicle
Bluetooth System
The cellular phone must be paired
and connected with the Bluetooth
system before a call can be
transferred. The connection process
can take up to two minutes after the
key is turned to the ON/RUN or
ACC/ACCESSORY position.
During a call with the audio on the
cell phone, press
b gfor more
than two seconds. The audio
switches from the cell phone to the
vehicle.
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Voice Pass-Thru
Voice Pass-Thru allows access to
the voice recognition commands on
the cell phone. See the cell phone
manufacturers user guide to see if
the cell phone supports this feature.
This feature can be used to verbally
access contacts stored in the cell
phone.
1. Press and hold
bgfor
two seconds. The system
responds with “Ready”followed
by a tone.
2. Say “Bluetooth”. The system
responds with “Bluetooth ready”
followed by a tone.
3. Say “Voice”. The system
responds with “OK, accessing
<phone name>”.
.The cell phone's normal
prompt messages will go
through its cycle according
to the phone's operating
instructions.
Dual Tone Multi-Frequency
(DTMF) Tones
The in-vehicle Bluetooth system can
send numbers and numbers stored
as name tags during a call. This is
used when calling a menu driven
phone system. Account numbers
can be programmed into the
phonebook for retrieval during menu
driven calls.
Sending a Number During a Call
1. Press
b g. The system
responds with “Ready”followed
by a tone.
2. Say “Dial”. The system responds
with “Say a number to send
tones” followed by a tone.
3. Say the number to send.
.If the system clearly
recognizes the number it
responds with “OK, Sending
Number” and the dial tones
are sent and the call
continues.
.If the system is not sure it
recognized the number
properly, it responds “Dial
Number, Please say yes or
no?” followed by a tone.
If the number is correct, say
“Yes”. The system responds
with “OK, Sending Number”
and the dial tones are sent
and the call continues.
Sending a Stored Name Tag
During a Call
1. Press
b g. The system
responds with “Ready”followed
by a tone.
2. Say “Send name tag.” The
system responds with “Say a
name tag to send tones”
followed by a tone.
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3. Say the name tag to send.
.If the system clearly
recognizes the name tag it
responds with“OK, Sending
<name tag>” and the dial
tones are sent and the call
continues.
.If the system is not sure it
recognized the name tag
properly, it responds “Dial
<name tag>, Please say
yes or no?” followed by a
tone. If the name tag is
correct, say “Yes”. The
system responds with “OK,
Sending <name tag>” and
the dial tones are sent and
the call continues.
Clearing the System
Unless information is deleted out of
the in-vehicle Bluetooth system, it
will be retained indefinitely. This
includes all saved name tags in the
phonebook and phone pairing
information. For information on how
to delete this information, see the
above sections on Deleting a Paired
Phone and Deleting Name Tags.
Other Information
The Bluetooth®word mark and
logos are owned by the Bluetooth®
SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks
by General Motors is under license.
Other trademarks and trade names
are those of their respective owners.
See Radio Frequency Statement
on
page 13‑16for FCC information.
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Climate Controls 8-1
Climate Controls
Climate Control Systems
Climate Control Systems . . . . . . 8-1
Dual Automatic Climate ControlSystem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-4
Rear Climate Control System (Rear Climate
Control Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-9
Rear Climate Control System (Rear Climate with Rear
Seat Audio) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-10
Air Vents
Air Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-11
Climate Control Systems
The heating, cooling, and ventilation in the vehicle can be controlled with
this system.
A. Fan Control
B. Temperature Control
C. Air Delivery Mode Control
D. Air Conditioning
E. REAR (Rear Climate Control)
F. Recirculation
G. Rear Window Defogger9(Off): Turn the fan control all the
way counterclockwise to turn the
front climate control system off.
9(Fan Control): Turn clockwise
or counterclockwise to increase or
decrease the fan speed.
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Temperature Control:Turn
clockwise or counterclockwise to
increase or decrease the
temperature of the air flowing from
the system.
Air Delivery Mode Control: Turn
clockwise or counterclockwise to
change the current airflow mode.
By positioning the right knob
between two modes, a combination
of those two modes is selected.
H(Vent): Air is directed to the
instrument panel outlets.
)(Bi-Level): Air is divided
between the instrument panel and
floor outlets. Some air is directed
towards the windshield and side
window outlets. Cooler air is
directed to the upper outlets and
warmer air to the floor outlets.
6(Floor): Air is directed to the
floor outlets, with some of the air
directed to the windshield, side
window, and second row floor
outlets. In this mode, the system automatically selects outside air.
Recirculation cannot be selected
while in floor mode.
-(Defog):
This clears the
windows of fog or moisture. Air is
directed to the windshield, floor
outlets, and side window vents.
When this mode is selected, the
system turns off recirculation and
runs the air conditioning unless the
outside temperature is less than 4°C
(40°F). Recirculation cannot be
selected while in the defog mode.
Do not drive the vehicle until all the
windows are clear.
0(Defrost): This clears the
windshield of fog or frost, more
quickly. Air is directed to the
windshield and side window vents,
with some to the floor vents. In this
mode, outside air is pulled inside
the vehicle. Recirculation cannot be
selected while in the defrost mode.
The air conditioning system runs
automatically in this setting, unless
the outside temperature is less than
4°C (40°F). Do not drive the vehicle
until all the windows are clear.
#(Air Conditioning): Press to
turn the air conditioning system on
or off. An indicator light comes on
when A/C is on. The air conditioning
system does not operate when the
outside temperature is below 4°C
(40°F). The indicator light flashes
three times and turns off when
outside conditions affect air
conditioning operation. This is
normal.
For quicker cool down on hot days:
1. Open the windows to let hot air escape.
2. Select
Hmode.
3. Select
#.
4. Select the coolest temperature.
5. Select the highest fan speed.
6. Close the windows after the hot air has escaped.
7. Once the vehicle's interior temperature is below the outside
temperature, select
@mode
for faster cooling.