steering BUICK REGAL 2017 Get To Know Guide
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Exterior Lamps Control/Instrument Panel
Illumination Control Turn Signal
Lever
Power Mirror
Controls/
Power Locks Button Driver
Information Center
Tilt/Telescopic Steering
Wheel Lever
Adaptive Cruise
Control
F/ Forward
Collision AlertF/Heated
Steering WheelF/Voice
Recognition Buttons Audio Steering
Wheel
Controls/Driver Information
Center Controls Windshield
Wipers Lever
Hood
Release Lever
Trunk
Release
Storage/
Fuse Panel Access
Instrument Panel
Symbols
Oil Pressure
Airbag Readiness
StabiliTrak/Traction
Control Warning
Security
Charging System
Door Ajar
Safety Belt Reminder
Brake System Warning
Electric Parking Brake Service
Lights On
Low Tire Pressure
Antilock Brake System Warning
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7F Optional equipment
The Driver Information Center (DIC) on the instrument cluster displays a variety of vehicle
system information and warning messages.
Driver Information Center
Menu Items
Use the controls on the right side of the
steering wheel to view the Info (includes
the trip odometers and fuel information),
Performance
F, Audio, Phone, Navigation,
and Settings menus.
Press the or button to move
between the display zones.
Press the or button to move
through the displayed menu or
submenu.
Press the button to open a menu or
select/deselect a setting.
Reset an Item
1. Use the controls to display the item.
2. Use the controls to display the Reset
option.
3. Press the
button to reset or clear
the item.
Reconfigurable Instrument Cluster
F
1. Use the controls to display the Settings
menu.
2. Select Display Theme.
3. Select the desired cluster theme.
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner Manual.
Uplevel DIC display shown
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10F Optional equipment
Infotainment System
Refer to your Owner Manual for important safety information about using the infotainment system
while driving.
The infotainment system controls include the audio system buttons, touch screen,
steering wheel controls and voice recognition.
Power/
Volume
RADIO:
Select
AM, FM,
SiriusXM
F
Applications: Touch the
screen icon
to access the application
Home page
Interaction
Selector:
Display the
favorites list Additional Pages:
Touch to view
additional pages of applications
(if available)
Eject CD Previous or next radio station, track or file◄BACK: Move back
one level in the menus MENU:
Tune radio
stations/Open and select menus
MEDIA:
Select the
media source
See your Infotainment System Owner Manual.
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IntelliLink System
IntelliLink 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®. IntelliLink enables
streaming audio through a smartphone and hands-free voice control. For assistance
with the IntelliLink system, contact Customer Assistance at 1-855-4-SUPPORT
(1-855-478-7767) or go to www.buick.com and click the Owners link.
Natural Voice Recognition
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 say “Command please,” followed by a beep.
3. After the beep, say what you want it to do.
• Example Phone command (using your paired phone): “Call Amanda” o\
r “Dial 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
PANDORA
® Internet Radio
Listen to personalized radio stations based on favorite artists or genres.
Download the Pandora app to your smartphone. Restart the smartphone and sign in
to Pandora.
Create a station on your smartphone to listen to a customized song list in the vehicle.
Connect your smartphone to the system by Bluetooth or, for Apple devices, by a USB cable.
Touch the Pandora icon on the touch screen to access Pandora. A slight delay may
occur when loading a song or changing a station.
Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™
Apple CarPlay or Android Auto capability may be available through a compatible smart
-phone. If available, a Projection icon will appear on the home page of the infotainment
display.
1. No app is required for Apple CarPlay. Download the Android Auto app to your phone
from the Google Play store.
2. Connect your Apple iPhone or Android phone by plugging the compatible 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 Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, depending on the
phone. Apple CarPlay or Android Auto may launch automatically upon USB connection.
If not, touch the Apple CarPlay or Android Auto icon on the home page.
For more information on using Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, call 1-855-4-SUPPORT
(1-855-478-7767) or visit my.buick.com/learn.
See your Infotainment System Owner Manual.
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13F Optional equipment
Audio Steering Wheel Controls
+ –
Volume
Press up or down to adjust the volume.
Next/Previous
Press
or
to go to the next or
previous radio station or track.
Push to Talk
Press to answer an incoming call or
to interact with the audio, Bluetooth,
navigation
F or OnStar® system.
End Call/Mute
Press to end or reject a call.
Press to mute the vehicle speakers.
See your Infotainment System Owner Manual.
Bluetooth® System
Before using a Bluetooth-enabled device in the vehicle, it must be paired with the in-
vehicle Bluetooth system. Not all devices will support all functions. The pairing process is
disabled when the vehicle is moving. For more information, visit my.buick.com/learn.
Pair a Phone
1. To use voice recognition, press the
Push to
Talk button; after the beep, say “Pair Phone,” or
Use the MENU knob or the touch screen to select
the Phone icon > Phones > Pair Device.
2. Start the pairing process on the phone. Locate
your vehicle name or IntelliLink on the phone.
3. Confirm the codes that appear on the touch
screen and the phone.
4. When pairing is complete, the phone screen is displayed. Your phone book may be
downloaded depending on the phone.
Streaming Audio
With a paired device connected via Bluetooth, press the MEDIA button and select
Bluetooth Audio to stream audio from the device. Control audio operation using the
device controls.
See your Infotainment System Owner Manual.
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Selective Ride Control adapts to your driving style and preference within one of three
driving modes. It automatically adjusts suspension, steering and automatic transmission
settings in real time. System controls are located on the top center of the instrument
panel.
Selective Ride ControlF
STANDARD (Default)
Use for normal city and highway driving;
is active each time the vehicle is started.
SPORT
Press the SPORT button (A) when road
conditions or personal preference demand
more responsive, controlled handling.
GS
Press the GS button (B) for the highest
level of responsiveness and controlled
handling. The instrument panel backlight
-ing color changes from Ice Blue to White.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner Manual.
Some vehicle features can be customized using the audio controls and touch screen
menus. The Vehicle Settings menus may include Climate and Air Quality, Collision/
Detection Systems, Comfort and Convenience, Lighting, Power Door Locks, or Remote
Lock/Unlock/Start.
Vehicle Personalization
Changing Vehicle Settings
Use the MENU knob or the touch
screen to:
1. Select Settings on the home page.
2. Select Vehicle.
3. Select the desired menu item.
4. Select the desired feature and setting.
Settings are saved automatically.
5. Touch
◄BACK to exit each menu.
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner Manual.
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The driver assistance systems use advanced technologies to help avoid collisions by
providing visual and audible alerts under some imminent collision conditions.
Forward Collision Alert
F – The Vehicle Ahead indicator
illuminates in green on the instrument cluster when a vehicle
is detected and illuminates in amber when following a vehicle
ahead too closely. When approaching a vehicle directly ahead too
quickly, the system flashes a visual alert on the windshield and
sounds an audible tone.
To set the alert timing to Far, Medium, or Near, press the Collision Alert button or the Follow Distance Gap
buttonF on the left side of the steering wheel.
Lane Departure Warning
F – When crossing a detected lane marking without using a turn
signal, the system flashes a visual alert and sounds an audible tone. The system operates
at speeds of 35 mph or greater.
To turn the system on or off, press the Lane Departure
Warning button (A) on the top center of the instrument panel.
Front
F and Rear Parking AssistF – During low-speed parking
maneuvers, the Front and Rear Parking Assist
system provides
"distance to closest object" information on the Driver Information
Center and sounds a beep when an object is detected. One beep
sounds when an object is first detected and five beeps sound when an object is very close.
To turn the system on or off, press the Parking Assist button (B) on the top center
of the instrument panel.
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
F – During low-speed maneuvers when backing up, the system
warns of traffic coming from the left or right by displaying a visual alert on the Rear
Vision Camera and sounding an audible tone.
To turn the alerts on or off, go to Collision/Detection Systems > Rear Cross Traffic Alert
in the Vehicle Settings menu.
Side Blind Zone Alert/Lane Change Alert
F – While driving, the
Side Blind Zone Alert/Lane Change Alert displays a
warning
symbol on the left or right side mirror when a vehicle is detected
in that side blind zone area or rapidly approaching that side blind
zone area. The warning symbol flashes if a turn signal is activated
when a vehicle has been detected.
To turn the system on or off, go to Collision/Detection Systems
> Lane Change Alert in the Vehicle Settings menu.
Forward Automatic Braking
F – The brakes may be applied in potential collision situations
to help reduce damage or help avoid collisions with vehicles directly ahead.
To set the system to Alert and Brake, Alert, or Off, go to Collision/Detection Systems >
Auto Collision Preparation in the Vehicle Settings menu.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner Manual.
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F Optional equipment
Driver Assistance Systems