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Selecting a Favorite Route:1. Touch the Home Page Destination button to display
the Favorite Routes screen
button.
2. Touch Favorite Routes to display a list of available
favorite routes.
3. Scroll and select a favorite route.
4. Touch the Start Guidance screen button. The route
calculates.
Deleting a Favorite Route: 1. Touch the Home Page Destination button to display
the Favorite Routes screen
button. Touch this button to
display the list of available
favorite routes.
2. Scroll and select the route to be deleted.
3. Touch Edit.
4. Touch Delete Favorite Route. Changing the route name:
1. Touch the Home Page Destination button to display
the Favorite Routes screen
button. Touch this button to
display the list of available
favorite routes.
2. Touch the Edit screen button.
3. Select Edit Name.
4. Using the keypad, enter the name.
5. Touch the Done screen button. The new name will be in the
Favorite Routes Menu.
My Home
If no home destination is entered,
save a destination by touching the
Home Page Destination button.
Enter a destination using any of the
destination entry methods (Address Entry, POI Entry, etc.). Select Save
as Home from the Destination
Confirmation screen.
If a destination is already saved as
home, touch the Home Page
Destination button to display the My
Home screen button. Touch this
button to start route guidance.
Select from Map
1. Touch the Home Page
Destination button to display
the Select from Map screen
button. Touch this button to
display the map screen with a
scroll symbol centered on
the map.
2. Touch the Zoom in/out button on the screen and touch the
map to locate the destination to
select. Touch and hold a finger
on the map to activate fast
scrolling.

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3. Touch the Go button on thebottom of the screen to display
the Destination Confirmation
screen.
4. Touch the Start Guidance screen button. The route
calculates.
Travel Guide
Touch Travel Guide on the
Destination Entry page. Several
options can be selected to plan a
route.
The Travel Guide POI entry list
allows selection of a destination
search by category or name.
Entering by POI Category
1. Select Category from the POI List menu to access the POI
Selection screen display.
2. Enter the necessary information by first selecting
the location line item to access
the Location menu.
3. Select any of the line optionssuch as Nearby.
4. Select Category from the POI Selection menu to access the
POI List.
5. Select any of the line optionssuch as All POIs.

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6. Select Sort Method from thePOI Selection menu to access
the Search Order menu. Select
one of the two options: By
Distance or By Name.
7. Select Search.
8. Select the desired POI.
Entering by POI name:
1. Select to search By Name.
2. Make sure the correct country, state/province, and city are
present, then select Search.
3. Enter the POI name.
4. Select a few of the characters or spell the name in full, by
using the alpha keyboard. 5. Touch the Done screen button,
or if the list has six or fewer
items, a list of POIs will
immediately display.
6. Touch the desired POI.
The Travel Guide POI will have
some detailed information about the
selection made. This information
may include:
. Brief Description
. Address
. Number
. Hours of Operation
. Price
. Website
Photos may not be available for
certain locations or countries. Destination Confirmation
Multiple options are available on the
Destination Confirmation screen:
Start Guidance :
Touch to start a
route calculation to the displayed
destination.
Show on Map : Touch to switch to
the map view with the displayed
destination centered on the map.
Save/Edit : Touch to save the
displayed destination into the
address book. If the displayed
destination is already stored in the
address book, Edit will show as the
menu item.
Call : Touch to initiate a phone call
to the displayed phone number,
if phone capability is available.

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Save as Home :Touch to save the
displayed destination as your home
destination. The home destination
will be stored at the top of the list of
destinations in the address book.
Route Options : Touch to change
route options. See “Route Options”
following.
Route Options
Touch to display various route
options.
Alternative Routes : If enabled, the
system will provide an additional
screen after Start Guidance has
been selected. Select Fastest,
Shortest, or Eco calculated routes
before selecting GO. Fastest :
This calculates the
quickest route.
Shortest : This calculates the
shortest route.
Eco : This calculates the most fuel
efficient route based on speed and
distance.
Under the Route Options menu,
there are route preferences that by
default are all enabled.
A checkmark placed next to each
preference indicates this. All of
these preferences are used when
calculating the route. If any of these
preferences are unselected, the
route will be calculated without
including these preferences.
Use Highways : Deselect to avoid
major roads.
Use Toll Roads : Deselect to avoid
toll roads.
Use Ferries : Deselect to avoid
ferries.
Use Tunnels : Deselect to avoid
tunnels.
Use Time Restricted : Deselect to
avoid time restricted roads. Use Car Train :
Deselect to avoid
car trains.
Menu with Route Guidance
Active
Several functions can be performed
after a destination has been
entered. Touch the Home Page
Destination Entry screen button to
access the Route Menu screen.
Cancel Guidance
Touch Cancel Guidance to cancel
the current route.

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Destination List
Select Destination List to view
options for organizing waypoints.
Turn List
Select Turn List to view a list of
maneuvers for the entire route.
Touch the Avoid screen button next
to one of the turn maneuvers toavoid a segment of roads.
A maximum of eight avoided
segments are allowed.
Avoid List
Select Avoid List to display a list of
avoided road segments with the
option to remove the avoided items
from the list.
Voice Prompt
Select Voice Prompt to view options
to disable or manage navigation
voice prompts and traffic alert
prompts.
Detour
Touch Detour to display the route
detour options. Select to detour the
whole route or by a specific
distance.
Route Options
This feature can be accessed from
the Destination Confirmation Menu
and Destination Menu with Route
Guidance Active. See
“Destination
Confirmation” previously in this
section. Waypoints
Up to three waypoints can be added
to the current route. The waypoints
can be sorted (moved) or deleted.
To add a waypoint:
1. From the Destination List menu, touch Add Waypoint.
2. Enter the waypoint by any of the add destination methods.
The system calculates and
highlights the route and the
route can be started.
3. To add more waypoints, touch Add Waypoint to add the
waypoint in the order desired
on the route.

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To delete a waypoint:1. From the Destination menu, touch Destination List.
2. Touch Delete Waypoint.
3. Select the waypoints to be deleted. Touch the Delete
screen button.
The Sort Waypoint feature allows
reorganization of the destination list.
To sort a waypoint:
1. From the Destination menu, touch Destination List.
2. Touch Sort Waypoints.
3. Select the waypoint to move.
4. Select the location to move the waypoint to. Instead of deleting individual
waypoints, select Delete All
Waypoints to delete all waypoints at
the same time.
To save a destination list as a
favorite route, select Save as
Favorite Route.
OnStar®Destination
Download
The destination download lets an
OnStar®Subscriber ask an OnStar
Advisor to download a destination to
the navigation system. OnStar will
send address information and
location coordinates of the
destination into the navigation
system.
Using Destination Download
The navigation radio screen must
be turned on before a download.
The navigation system displays
“Please wait” as the address is
searched within the map database. If the address is not found within the
map database, the system may use
latitude and longitude coordinates to
locate the destination.
If the system is unable to locate the
address, the Downloading OnStar
destination failed screen displays.
Route Guidance Not Active
If an OnStar destination is
downloaded while route guidance is
not activated, the navigation system
displays a pop-up screen with the
following screen functions:
Start Guidance :
Touch to start
route calculation to the
destination(s) received.
Show on Map : Touch to display
the Map Screen.

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Save :Touch to save the
downloaded destination to the
address book.
Call : Touch to initiate a call with
Bluetooth Phone or OnStar
Hands-Free Calling (if available).
Save as Home : Touch to set an
address as a home destination.
Route Guidance Active
If an OnStar destination is
downloaded while route guidance is
already active, the system displays
a pop-up screen with the following
screen function:
. Touch Start Guidance; the
navigation system adds the
downloaded destination before
the next waypoint of the existing
route (closest to the current
vehicle position).
. All other buttons on the pop-up
screen operate as described
under “Route Guidance Not
Active.” Previous Destinations
Previously downloaded OnStar
destinations are saved under
Previous Destinations in the
navigation system, where they can
be accessed or saved to the
Address Book.
Configure Menu
The Configuration Menu is used to
adjust features and preferences,
such as Sound, Radio, Nav
(Navigation), Display, or Time
Settings.
1. Touch Config on the Home
Page or press CONFIG on the
faceplate.
2. Touch-tap the scroll bar untilthe desired option displays.
Select the desired settings to
change. See Vehicle
Personalization 0113 on
adjusting most vehicle settings.
See “Navigation Settings” and
“Navigation Settings Button”
later in this section.
Languages
Touch Config on the Home Page or
press CONFIG on the faceplate to
enter the menu options. Turn the
Zknob or touch-tap the scroll
bar to scroll through the available
options. Press the
Zknob or
press Languages to display the
languages. Select the desired
language.

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Time and Date Settings
From the Time and Date Setting
menu, touch to display the Time and
Date menu.
Automatic Clock Update :When
enabled, this feature will set the
clock automatically.
Set Time : Touch + or−to increase
or decrease the Hours and Minutes
displayed on the clock.
Set Date : Touch + or −to increase
or decrease the day.
12 hr / 24 hr Format : Touch the 12
Hour screen button for standard
time; touch the 24 Hour screen
button for military time.
Touch the Back screen button to
save the adjustments.
Radio Settings
Touch Config on the Home Page or
press CONFIG on the faceplate to
enter the menu options. Turn the
Zknob or touch-tap the scroll
bar to scroll through the available
options. Press the
Zknob or
touch Radio Settings to display the
radio settings menu. Touch this
feature to make changes for radio
information displayed, preset pages,
Auto Volume, and XM Categories
Restore. See Satellite Radio 0139,
for information about XM
Categories.
The Radio Settings are:
Auto Volume : Select Off, Low,
Medium, or High sensitivity to
automatically adjust the volume to
minimize the effects of unwanted
background noise that can result
from changing road surfaces, driving
speeds, or open windows. This
feature works best at lower volume
settings where background noise is
typically louder than the sound
system volume. Gracenote Options :
Touch to
enable/disable Normalization used
to improve voice recognition and
media groupings. See CD Player
0 155, USB 0158, Auxiliary Devices
0 164, and Bluetooth Audio 0164.
XM Channel Art : Touch to enable/
disable the XM Audio page
background on the XM Channel
display.
Max Startup Volume : Touch to set
the maximum volume level for
startup that will be used even if a
higher volume had been set when
the radio was turned off.
Number of Favorite Pages : Touch
to select the number of favorite
pages to be displayed.
XM Categories : Touch to
customize which available XM
Categories are used and displayed.
Software Version Information :
Touch to display information about
the system and update software if
available.
Phone Settings
See Bluetooth 0197.

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Navigation Settings
Touch Config on the Home Page to
enter the setup menu. Turn the
Zknob or touch-tap the scroll
bar until the Navigation Settings
option displays. Select this feature
to make changes to Voice Prompt,
Traffic Settings, Guidance Alert,
Delete Saved Destinations, Bread
Crumbs, and Route Simulation.
Navigation Settings Button
Various navigation system settings
are available through the
Configuration Settings menu. Some
options are only available after a
route is planned.
Touch Navigation Settings to access
the navigation system settings.
Voice Prompt
The Voice Prompt menu allows
changes to the voice prompt
features.
Navigation Voice Prompts : Select
the On or Off button to turn the
voice instructions on or off while
traveling on a planned route. Traffic Alert Prompts :
Select the
On or Off button to turn the traffic
voice prompt on or off while
traveling on a planned route.
Navigation Volume : Select to
change the volume of the navigation
prompts.
Mute Voice Prompts while in
Calls : Select to mute voice
prompts while in a call.
Traffic SettingsTouch to display the Traffic
Settings menu.
Traffic Events (On/Off) : Touch to
enable or disable the traffic feature.
Traffic Alert Prompts (On/Off) :
Touch to enable or disable the traffic
voice prompts.

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Route Based on Traffic
Conditions :Touch to display a
submenu of options.
. Route Based on Traffic
Conditions: Touch to enable or
disable the route feature.
. Automatic Recalculation: Touch
to enable automatic route
recalculation.
. Recalculation after Confirmation:
Touch to enable route
recalculation after confirmation.
Sort Method : Touch to display a
submenu of sort options.
. Sort by Distance: Touch to
display traffic events in order of
distance with the closest event
shown first.
. Sort byRoad Name: Touch to
display traffic events in
alphabetical order.
Show Traffic Events on Map :
Touch to display traffic icons on
the map.
. Show All: Touch to enable
display of all traffic icons on
the map.
. Hide All: Touch to disable
display of all traffic icons on
the map.
. User Defined: Touch to define
the individual types of icons that
are displayed for traffic flow and
traffic conditions.
Traffic Flow Status
The traffic flow status will display in
green, yellow, or red lines beside
the road.
. Red indicates significantly
impaired traffic flow with average
speed less than 40 km/h
(25 mph). .
Yellow indicates slightly impaired
traffic flow with average speed
between 40 and 73 km/h (25 and
45 mph).
. Green indicates normal traffic
flow with average speed above
73 km/h (45 mph).
Closed Roads, Traffic Delays,
Roadworks, Incidents, and
Advisories
Select the traffic event group for
display on the map screen. Some
events may cover more than one
traffic condition. See the following
traffic conditions.
Traffic Conditions
The following traffic condition icons
may display:
Stopped TrafficTraffic Jam