light GMC YUKON DENALI 2009 Owners Manual

Language — English/Metric
To change the language of the navigation screens,
see “Driver Information Center (DIC)” in your vehicle’s
owner manual index for more information.
To change the navigation screens from English or
metric, see “DIC Operation and Displays” in your
vehicle’s owner manual index for more information.
Deleting Personal Information
This navigation system can record and store personal
information such as names and addresses. At times,
such as when you are disposing of your vehicle,
you may want to delete this information. See “Edit
Address Book — Edit/View” underConfigure Menu
on page 2-30for deleting information from the
address book.
Limit Features While Driving
The navigation system may have this feature.
Touch the Limit Features While Driving screen button
to turn on and off the ability to limit functions while
driving. When this screen button is highlighted,
the following functions are limited while driving:
Music Navigator Scrolling
Radio Category Scrolling
Navigation Menu Scrolling and some functions
See “Category” underNavigation Audio System on
page 3-2for more information. See “From Map” under
Destination on page 2-15for more information.
Some functions will remain limited regardless of the
setting.
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11. Select the Go screen button. A map screen, with
the destination marked, will appear.
12. Select the route preference (Fastest, Shortest, or
Other). The system will calculate and highlight the
route.
13. Select the Start Guidance screen button. You are
now ready to start your route.
See “Address Entry” underDestination on page 2-15for
more information.
Entering a Point of Interest (POI)
To set a destination by entering a Point of Interest (POI),
do the following:
1. If the radio is already on with a map disc inserted,
skip to Step 5.
2. Press the
O(power) knob to turn the system on.
3. Insert the DVD map disc. See “Installing the
Map DVD” underMaps on page 2-4for more
information.
4. A caution may appear. Touch the OK screen button
to proceed.
5. Press the DEST hard key.
6. Press the
iPoint of Interest screen button.7. Enter the specic title of the POI in the POI name
space (i.e. Washington Monument).
If ve or less names are available, a list will display.
If more than ve are available, there will be a
screen button with a number in it, it represents the
number of available POIs. Select this button to
view the list.
8. Select the Go screen button. A map screen, with
the destination marked, will appear.
9. Select the route preference (Fastest, Shortest, or
Other). The system will calculate and highlight the
route.
10. Select the Start Guidance screen button. You are
now ready to start your route.
See “Point of Interest (POI)” underDestination on
page 2-15for more information.
Storing Preset Destinations
1. If the radio is already on with a map disc inserted,
skip to Step 5.
2. Press the
O(power) knob to turn the system on.
3. Insert the DVD map disc. See “Installing the
Map DVD” underMaps on page 2-4for more
information.
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4. A caution may appear. Touch the OK screen button
to proceed.
5. Press the DEST hard key.
6. Enter a destination. SeeDestination on page 2-15
for information on how to enter a destination.
7. Press the Mark screen button from the map screen
to add the current nal destination as a preset
destination.
The address book screen will appear.
8. Select the Name screen button. An alpha-keyboard
will display. Enter the name.
9. Press and hold one of the screen buttons at the
bottom of the screen until a pop-up conrmation
displays.
The name will appear in that preset destination
screen button and is now available to select from
the Destination Entry screen. See “Using Your
Stored Preset Destinations” next in this section to
select it as a destination.
See “Adding or Changing Preset Destinations”
underDestination on page 2-15for more information
on how to add preset destinations.Using Your Stored Preset Destinations
These destinations are available for selection while
driving.
1. If the radio is already on with a map disc inserted,
skip to Step 5.
2. Press the
O(power) knob to turn the system on.
3. Insert the DVD map disc. See “Installing the
Map DVD” underMaps on page 2-4for more
information.
4. A caution may appear. Touch the OK screen button
to proceed.
5. Press the DEST hard key.
6. Select one of the available preset destination
screen buttons. A map screen, with the destination
marked, will appear.
7. Select the route preference (Fastest, Shortest, or
Other). The system will calculate and highlight the
route.
8. Select the Start Guidance screen button. You are
now ready to start your route.
See “Preset Destination” underDestination on page 2-15
for more information.
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FAV (Favorite):Press this key to access the preset
stations. See “Storing Radio Station Presets” under
Navigation Audio System on page 3-2for more
information.
AUDIO:Press this key to access the full Audio screen
to change AM, FM, XM™ Satellite Radio Service
(if equipped), CD, DVD (if equipped), and auxiliary input.
See “Audio” underNavigation Audio System on
page 3-2for more information.
MENU:Press this key to adjust features for sound,
radio, navigation, and the display. SeeConfigure Menu
on page 2-30for more information.
¨SEEK /©SEEK:Press the seek arrows to seek
and scan radio stations, to seek tracks on a CD, and
to seek chapters on a DVD. SeeNavigation Audio
System on page 3-2,CD Player on page 3-11, and
DVD Player on page 3-17for more information.
Touch-Sensitive Screen Buttons
Touch-sensitive screen buttons are located on the
screen. When a screen button has been selected, a
beep will sound. Screen buttons are highlighted when
a feature is available.
Alpha-Numeric Keyboard
Letters of the alphabet, symbols, punctuation, and
numbers, when available, will display on the navigation
screen as an alpha or numeric keyboard. The alpha
keyboard will display when the system requires entry of
a city or street name.
All characters are touch-sensitive screen buttons.
Touch a character to select it.
A-Y (Accent Alphabet):Select this screen button to
select letters with accent symbols. This button may
toggle to A-Z.
A-Z (Alphabet):Select this screen button to select
letters from the alphabet. This button may toggle to A-Y.
0-9 (Numbers):Select this screen button to select
numbers.
U(Space):Select the space screen button to enter
a space between characters or the words of a name.
q(Backspace):Select the backspace screen button if
an incorrect character has been selected.
To make name selections easier, the system will only
highlight the characters that can follow the last one
entered. For example, if a Z is entered, a T may not be
available for selection.
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If a name does not display after entry, it may need to be
entered differently, the map DVD disc may not contain
that information, or the correct search area has not been
selected. SeeDatabase Coverage Explanations on
page 2-49for more information orDestination on
page 2-15to change the search area.
Maps
This section includes basic information needed to know
about the map database.
Map Coverage
The maps are stored on a DVD. The 48 contiguous
United States, along with Hawaii, Alaska, and portions
of Canada are contained on one disc.
Refer to the “Navigation System Map Disc” manual to
view a detailed explanation of map coverage and
detailed city lists in each region. This manual will be in
the map DVD case when the vehicle is delivered
from the factory.
Installing the DVD Map Disc
When a DVD Map Disc is installed, noise from the disc
may occur, this is normal system operation.
The navigation system in this vehicle uses a DVD to
store map information. When the system loads data from
the disc, you may hear a very slight buzz sound from
the navigation system. The sound is similar to that of a
CD player seeking through different tracks. This is
normal operation and may occur more frequently with
the use of XM NavTraffic.
Your dealer/retailer may have installed the map DVD.
If the map DVD was not installed, do the following
to load it:
1. Turn the ignition on.
2. Press the
O(power) knob to turn the navigation
system on or press the NAV, DEST, or MENU
hard keys. If the MENU hard key is selected, press
and hold until the NAV screen is active, or select
the NAV tab manually.
3. Touch the OK screen button to agree to the
Caution screen, if it appears. If the map is in
split screen mode, you must push the NAV tab
button to get the full map screen.
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Handling the DVD Map Disc
When handling the DVD map disc, be careful of the
following:
Handle the disc very carefully to avoid
contamination or aws. Signals may not read out
properly if the disc gets contaminated or awed.
If the disc gets soiled, use a soft cloth to gently wipe
it out from the center of the disc to the outside.
Do not use photographic record cleaner, solvents,
or other cleaners.
Do not use the disc to rest on while writing or
drawing using any writing utensil or attach a seal
to any of the sides or the disc.
Do not keep the disc in direct sunlight, high
temperatures, or humidity.
After using the disc, place it back into the
original case.
DVD Map Disc Messages
If Disc Read Error appears on the display and/or the
disc comes out, it could be for one of the following
reasons:
If the map DVD disc was installed into the
audio CD/video DVD slot. See “Installing DVD
Map Disc” earlier in this section.
It is very hot. When the temperature returns to
normal, the disc should work.
You are driving on a very rough road. When the
road becomes smoother, the disc should work.
The disc is dirty, scratched, wet, or upside down.
The air is very humid. If so, wait about an hour and
try again.
Map Adjustments
The system allows you to adjust the scale of view
on the map. Also, as you drive, the map will scroll
automatically based on the direction of travel.
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Dual mode displays the route on half of the screen and
a maneuver or Interstate Exit list on the other half.
The Interstate Exit list advises of approaching exits.
Press this button to switch between dual screen and
full screen which displays the entire route.
When approximately 1/2 mi. (.08 km) from the next
maneuver, or two miles while on expressways,
the screen displays the name and a detailed view of the
next maneuver. Touch the dual mode button to hide
the detailed turn maneuver view for this maneuver only.Auto Reroute
When your destination is set and you are off the
planned route, the system will automatically plan a new
route and begin to reroute. You will be able to see
the new route highlighted on the screen.
Traveling Across Regions
If you plan to drive across many states, you may have
to change the region selected to represent the area
you are traveling to. To change the region, do one of
the following:
Change the selected region in the search area
when you get closer to your destination.
SeeDestination on page 2-15.
Change the selected region in the search area
when entering your destination and route settings.
SeeDestination on page 2-15.
For example, if you were traveling from Michigan to
Florida, change the region currently selected in
the search area to Florida. Enter a destination in
Florida under the Destination Entry menu.
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Destination
Press the DEST key to access the Destination Entry
screen. From this screen, you can select from several
options to plan a route by entering destination points.
Search Area
The Destination Entry screen allows you to select the
area included in the search for your destination.
A map that divides the 48 contiguous United States,
along with Hawaii, Alaska, and a part of Canada into
13 regions is displayed.Before selecting a method of destination entry, review
the search area map to make sure your destination
is located in the highlighted region.
Touch the Change Search Area screen button to
view the Search Area screen. Touch the numbered
screen button to the left of the search area map that
corresponds with the numbered region and to view a list
of states included in the region selected. The selected
area will be highlighted on the map. Touch the down
arrow to select CAN (Canada). Touch the back screen
button to return to the Destination Entry screen and
to store the selected region.
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4. Enter the city name or touch the Last 5 Cities screen
button.
The Last 5 Cities screen will display a list of the last
ve city names that had been entered. Select a city
from the list and it will appear in the City name area.
If using the alpha keyboard, nish entering the city
name. If ve or less names are available, a list
will display. If more than ve are available, there will
be a screen button with a number in it, it represents
the number of available cities. Select this button
to view the list and select a city.
5. Once a city has been selected the Street name
category will automatically be selected for entry.
Start entering the street name. If ve or less names
are available, a list will display. If more than ve
are available, there will be a screen button with a
number in it, it represents the number of available
streets. Select this button to view the list.
6. Select the street name with the correct prex
(Dr., Ln, St., etc.) from the list.
7. Once a street has been selected, the numeric
keyboard will display, allowing you to enter the
house number. The system will display the house
number range that is available for the street.8. Select the Go screen button. The map screen,
with the destination marked, will display.
9. Select the route preference (Fastest, Shortest, or
Other). The system will calculate and highlight
the route.
10. Select the Start Guidance screen button. You are
now ready to start your route.
See “Getting Started on Your Route” later in this
section for more information.
To enter a destination by entering the street name rst,
do the following:
1. Press the DEST hard key.
2. Select the
6Address Entry screen button.
3. Select the Street screen button and start entering
the street name.
If ve or less names are available, a list will display.
If more than ve are available, there will be a
screen button with a number in it, it represents the
number of available streets. Select this button
to view the list.
4. Select the street name with the correct prex from
the list (Dr., Ln., St., etc.).
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5. Once a street has been selected the City name
category will automatically be selected for entry.
If ve or less cities are available for the selected
street, the system will display the list of cities.
If more than ve cities are available the system will
display the alpha keyboard. Start entering the
city name. If ve or less names are available,
a list will display. If more than ve are available,
there will be a screen button with a number in
it, it represents the number of available cities.
Select this button to view the list and select a city.
6. Once a city has been selected, the numeric
keyboard will display, allowing you to enter
the house number. The system will display the
house number range that is available for the street.
7. Select the Go screen button. The map screen, with
the destination marked, will display.
8. Select the route preference (Fastest, Shortest, or
Other). The system will calculate and highlight
the route.
9. Select the Start Guidance screen button. You are
now ready to start your route.
See “Getting Started on Your Route” later in this
section for more information.To enter a destination by entering a cross street, do the
following:
1. Press the DEST hard key.
2. Select the
6Address Entry screen button.
3. Select the Street screen button and start entering
the street name.
If ve or less names are available, a list will display.
If more than ve are available, there will be a
screen button with a number in it, it represents the
number of available streets. Select this button
to view the list.
4. Select the desired street name with the correct
prex from the list (Dr., Ln., St., etc.).
5. Once a street has been selected the Cross Street
screen button will become available. Select the
Cross Street button and start entering the cross
street name.
If ve or less names are available, a list will display.
If more than ve are available, there will be a
screen button with a number in it, it represents the
number of available cross streets. Select this button
to view the list.
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