USB GMC ACADIA 2019 Get To Know Guide

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Refer to your Owner’s Manual to learn about the information being relayed by the lights, gauges and indicators on the instrument cluster.
See In Brief in your Owner’s Manual.
Infotainment System Touch ScreenInfotainment System Controls
Traction Control and StabiliTrak Button
Driver’s Heated/Ventilated Seat ButtonsF
Hazard Warning Flashers Button
USB Ports/Accessory Power Outlet
Climate Controls
Passenger’s Heated/Ventilated Seat ButtonsF
IntelliBeam Lighting
Lights On Reminder
Antilock Brake System Warning
Low Tire Pressure
Power Steering Warning
Vehicle Ahead
StabiliTrak Off
2 Passenger Seat Belt Reminder
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INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM
F Optional equipment
Interaction Selector: Display the favorites list
TUNE/MENU Turn the knob to tune radio stations and highlight items/press to open and select items
Applications: Touch an icon to open an application
Additional Pages: Touch to view additional pages of applications (if available)
Power/ Volume
BACK Return to previous menu
Home page
MEDIA Select the audio source
TONE Open the Tone settings menu
RADIO Select AM, FM, SiriusXMF
SEEK: Previous or next radio station or track
The infotainment  system uses a  Bluetooth  or USB  connection  to link  to a compatible  device, such as a  smartphone,  cell phone,  USB flash  drive  or portable  audio player/iPod®, and  offers  hands-free  voice control.  For assistance,  contact Customer  Assistance  at 1-855-4-SUPPORT  (1-855-478-7767) or visit my.gmc.com/ learn.
Refer to your Owner’s Manual for important information about using the infotainment system while driving.
8-inch diagonal screenF shown

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INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM
SETTING THE TIME
1. Touch Settings on the Home page.
2. Touch Time and Date.
3. Touch Set Time.
4. Touch the arrows to adjust the hours and minutes.
5. Press the BACK button to exit the menu.
STORING FAVORITES
Radio  stations  from all bands  (AM, FM or SiriusXMF), media (song, artist, etc.), phone
contacts and navigation destinationsF can be stored in any order on the favorites list.
1. Display the desired radio station, media favorite, contact or destination.
2. Touch the Interaction Selector at the bottom of the screen to display the favorite screen buttons.
3. Touch and hold one of the favorite screen buttons until a beep is heard.
4. Repeat the steps to store another favorite item.
Note: To change the number of favorites displayed, go to Settings > Radio.
NATURAL VOICE RECOGNITIONF
Control the music source and make phone calls hands-free (after pairing your Bluetooth-enabled phone) using the natural voice recognition system.
1. Press the Push to Talk button on the steering wheel.
2. The radio will play a prompt followed by a beep.
3. After the beep, say what you want it to do using natural speech.
• Example Phone command (using your paired phone): “Call Amanda” or “Call 555-1212”
• Example  Media Music  Device  Search  command  (when connected  to USB  only):   “Play artist [name]” or “Play song [name]”
• Example  Radio command:  “Tune FM 104.3”  or “Tune  XM Classic  Vinyl”
• Help: Say “Help” for voice recognition assistance
VOICE PASS-THRU
Voice Pass-Thru allows access to the voice recognition commands on a compatible cell phone; i.e. Siri or Voice Command. Visit my.gmc.com/ learn for more information.
To activate phone voice recognition, press and hold the Push to Talk button on the steering wheel for 2 seconds.
PORTABLE AUDIO DEVICES
USB  ports  and  accessory  power outlets are  located  in the  vehicle  to connect  portable  audio devices.  Use the USB  ports  to connect  and charge  mobile devices.  
Connect an iPod®, iPhone®, MP3  Player,  or a USB  flash  drive  to a USB  port.  Search for  music on-screen  or by  voice  commands.  Some USB ports  are for charging  only.
Touch the Audio icon or press the MEDIA buttonF to select a portable device as the audio source.See Infotainment System in your Owner’s Manual.
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BLUETOOTH® SYSTEM
4G LTE WI-FI® HOTSPOT
With the vehicle’s  built-in  Wi-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 SSID  and password  for the  hotspot,  go to Settings  >  Wi-Fi  > Manage  Wi-Fi Networks.
Note: For more information on use and system limitations, visit my.gmc.com/ learn.
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner’s Manual.
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. Visit my.gmc.com/ learn for more information.
PAIR A PHONE
1. To use voice recognition, press the Push to Talk button on the steering wheel; after the beep, say “Pair Phone”; or use the infotainment screen to select the Phone icon > Phones > Pair Device.
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 down-loaded depending on the phone. See Infotainment System in your Owner’s Manual.
INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM
APPLE CARPLAY
Apple CarPlay capability is available through a compatible smartphone using the Projection icon on the Home page of the info-tainment system. No app is required.
1. Connect your compatible phone by plug-ging  the Lightning  cable into a USB  data port.  Use your  device’s  factory-provided  Lightning cable. Aftermarket cables may not work.
2. The Projection icon will change to Apple CarPlay. Touch the Apple CarPlay icon to have your apps displayed.
ANDROID AUTO
Android Auto capability is available through a compatible smartphone using the Projection icon on the Home page of the infotainment system.
1. Download the Android Auto app to your phone from the Google Play Store.
2. Connect  your compatible  phone by plugging  the phone  USB cable  into a USB  data  port. Use your  device’s  factory-provided  USB cable.  Aftermarket  cables may not work.  
3. The Projection icon will change to Android Auto. Touch the Android Auto icon to have your apps displayed. See Infotainment System in your Owner’s Manual.