audio CADILLAC CT6 2016 Owners Manual

Cadillac CT6 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-9235592) -
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Introduction 3
{ DangerDanger indicates a hazard with a
high level of risk which will result
in serious injury or death.
{ WarningWarning indicates a hazard that
could result in injury or death.
CautionCaution indicates a hazard that
could result in property or vehicle
damage. A circle with a slash through it is a
safety symbol which means “ Do
Not, ” “ Do not do this, ” or “ Do not let
this happen. ”
Symbols The vehicle has components and
labels that use symbols instead of
text. Symbols are shown along with
the text describing the operation or
information relating to a specific
component, control, message,
gauge, or indicator.
M : Shown when the owner
manual has additional instructions
or information.
* : Shown when the service
manual has additional instructions
or information.
0 : Shown when there is more
information on another page —
“ see page. ”
Vehicle Symbol Chart
Here are some additional symbols
that may be found on the vehicle
and what they mean. For more
information on the symbol, refer to
the Index. 9 : Airbag Readiness Light
# : Air Conditioning
G : Air Conditioning Refrigerant Oil
! : Antilock Brake System (ABS)
g : Audio Steering Wheel Controls
or OnStar ®
(if equipped)
$ : Brake System Warning Light
I : Certified Technician
" : Charging System
I : Cruise Control
` : Do Not Puncture
^ : Do Not Service
B : Engine Coolant Temperature
O : Exterior Lamps
_ : Flame/Fire Prohibited
H : Flammable
. : Fuel Gauge
+ : Fuses
3 : Headlamp High/Low-Beam
Changer
( : Heated Steering Wheel
j : LATCH System Child Restraints

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20 In Brief 9. Ionizer Status Indicator (If
Equipped)
See Automatic Climate Control
System (Quad Zone) 0 178 or
Automatic Climate Control System
(Dual Zone) 0 185 .
Transmission Tap Shift
Vehicles equipped with Tap Shift
allow shifting an automatic
transmission similar to a manual
transmission. Tap Shift can be
enabled through the shift lever or
the Tap Shift controls on the back of
the steering wheel. See Manual
Mode 0 212 . Vehicle Features Infotainment System See the infotainment manual for
information on the radio, audio
players, rear seat infotainment,
phone, navigation system, and
voice or speech recognition. It also
includes information on settings.
Steering Wheel Controls The infotainment system can be
operated by using the steering
wheel controls. See "Steering
Wheel Controls" in the infotainment
manual. Cruise Control
J : Press to turn the system on
and off. A white indicator appears in
the instrument cluster when
turned on.
RES+ : If there is a set speed in
memory, press briefly to resume to
that speed or press and hold to
accelerate. If the cruise control is
already active, use to increase
vehicle speed. To increase speed by
1 km/h (1 mph), press RES+ to the
first detent. To increase speed to the

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Instruments and Controls 119Cluster Menu There is an interactive display area
in the center of the instrument
cluster.
Use the right steering wheel control
to open and scroll through the
different items and displays.
Press
S to access the cluster
applications. Use
y or
z to scroll
through the list of available
applications. Not all applications will
be available on all vehicles.
.
Info App. This is where the
selected Driver Information
Center (DIC) displays can be
viewed. See Driver Information
Center (DIC) 0 140 .
.
Audio
.
Phone
.
Navigation
.
Settings
Audio
Press SEL to select the Audio app,
then press
T to enter the Audio
menu. In the Audio menu browse for music, select from the favorites,
or change the audio source. Use
yor
z to change the station or go to
the next or previous track.
Phone
Press SEL to select the Phone app,
then press
T to enter the Phone
menu. In the Phone menu, if there is
no active phone call, view recent
calls, or scroll through contacts.
If there is an active call, mute the
phone or switch to handset
operation.
Navigation
Press SEL to select the Navigation
app, then press
T to enter the
Navigation menu. If there is no
active route, you can resume the
last route and turn the voice
prompts on/off. If there is an active
route, press SEL to cancel or
resume route guidance or turn the
voice prompts on or off. Settings
Press SEL to select the Settings
app, then press
T to enter the
Settings menu. Use
y or
z to
scroll through items in the
Settings menu.
Units : Press
T while Units is
displayed to enter the Units menu.
Choose English, Imperial, or metric
units by pressing SEL while the
desired item is highlighted.
A checkmark will be displayed next
to the selected item.
Display Themes : There are three
instrument cluster display
configurations to choose from:
Standard, Technology, and Media.
Info Pages : Press
T while Info
Pages is displayed to enter the Info
Pages menu and select the items to
be displayed in the Info app. See
Driver Information Center
(DIC) 0 140 .
Speed Warning : The Speed
Warning display allows the driver to
set a speed that they do not want to
exceed. To set the Speed Warning,

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Instruments and Controls 123Cluster Application Displays The cluster can display information
regarding Navigation, Audio, and
Phone.
Navigation
If there is no active route, a
compass will be displayed. If there
is an active route, press SEL to end
route guidance or turn the voice
prompts on or off.
Audio
While the Audio application page is
displayed, press SEL to enter the
Audio menu. In the Audio menu,
search for music, select from
favorites, or change the audio
source
Phone
While the Phone application page is
displayed, press SEL to enter the
Phone menu. In the Phone menu,
if there is no active phone call, view
recent calls, select from favorites,
or scroll through contacts. If there is
an active call, mute the phone or
switch to handset operation. Cluster Options Menu To enter the cluster Options menu:
1. Use the five-way control on the
right side of the steering wheel
to find the Options page in one
of the interactive display zones
on the cluster.
2. Press SEL on the center of the
five-way control to enter the
Options menu.
Units : Press SEL while Units is
highlighted to enter the Units menu.
Choose U.S. or metric units by
pressing SEL while the desired item
is highlighted. A checkmark will be
displayed next to the selected item.
Info Pages : Press SEL while Info
Pages is highlighted to select the
items to be displayed in the DIC info
displays. See Driver Information
Center (DIC) 0 140 .
Fav Button Options : Press SEL
while Fav Button Options is
highlighted to select between FAV
Primary and SEEK Primary. This
selection allows for configuration of
the
C and
B steering wheel
controls. When FAV Primary is selected, pressing
C and
B will go
to the next or previous favorite and
pressing and holding
C and
B will
seek. When SEEK Primary is
selected, pressing
C and
B will
seek and pressing and holding
C and
B will go to the next or
previous favorite.
Display Layout : Press SEL while
Display Layout is highlighted to
change the configuration of the
cluster. See “ Reconfigurable
Instrument Cluster ” earlier in this
section.
Open Source Software : Press
SEL while Open Source Software is
highlighted to display open source
software information.
Speedometer The speedometer shows the
vehicle's speed in either kilometers
per hour (km/h) or miles per
hour (mph).

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144 Instruments and Controls
HUD Display on the Vehicle
Windshield
The HUD may display some of the
following vehicle information and
vehicle messages or alerts:
.
Speed
.
Tachometer
.
Audio
.
Phone
.
Navigation
.
Collision Alert
.
Cruise Control
.
Lane Keep Assist
.
Low Fuel Some vehicle messages or alerts
displayed in the HUD may be
cleared by using the steering wheel
controls. See Vehicle
Messages 0 146 .
The HUD control is to the left of the
steering wheel.
To adjust the HUD image:
1. Adjust the driver seat.
2. Start the engine.
3. Use the following settings to
adjust the HUD. $ : Press down or lift up to center
the HUD image. The HUD image
can only be adjusted up and down,
not side to side.
! : Press to select the display
view. Each press will change the
display view.
D : Lift up and hold to brighten
the display. Press down and hold to
dim the display. Hold down to turn
the display off.
The HUD image will automatically
dim and brighten to compensate for
outside lighting. The HUD
brightness control can also be
adjusted as needed.
The HUD image can temporarily
light up depending on the angle and
position of the sunlight on the HUD
display. This is normal.
Polarized sunglasses could make
the HUD image harder to see.
HUD Views
There are four views in the HUD.
Some vehicle information and
vehicle messages or alerts may be
displayed in any view.

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Instruments and Controls 145
Metric
English
Speed View : This display gives the
speedometer reading (in English or
metric units), speed limit, Adaptive
Cruise Control speed, Lane
Departure Warning, and Vehicle
Ahead indicator. Some information
only appears on vehicles that have
these features, and when they are
active. Metric
English
Audio/Phone View : This displays
the speed view along with audio/
phone information. The current radio
station, media type, and incoming
calls will be displayed.
All HUD views may briefly display
audio information when the driver
uses the steering wheel controls to
adjust the audio settings appearing
in the instrument cluster.
Incoming phone calls appearing in
the instrument cluster may also
display in any HUD view. Metric
English
Navigation View : This display
includes the information in the
speed view along with Turn-by-Turn
Navigation information in some
vehicles. The compass heading is
displayed when navigation routing is
not active.
Navigation Turn-by-Turn Alerts
shown in the instrument cluster may
also be displayed in any HUD view.

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Instruments and Controls 157TRANSMISSION HOT — IDLE
ENGINE This message displays and a chime
sounds if the transmission fluid in
the vehicle gets hot. Driving with the
transmission fluid temperature high
can cause damage to the vehicle.
Stop the vehicle and let it idle to
allow the transmission to cool. This
message clears when the fluid
temperature reaches a safe level.
Vehicle Reminder
Messages ICE POSSIBLE DRIVE
WITH CARE This message displays when ice
conditions are possible.
Vehicle Speed Messages SPEED LIMIT EXCEEDED
This message is displayed when the
vehicle speed is greater than the set
speed. See "Speed Warning" under
Driver Information Center
(DIC) 0 140 . Washer Fluid Messages WASHER FLUID LOW ADD
FLUID This message may display when the
washer fluid level is low. Fill the
windshield washer reservoir as soon
as possible. See Engine
Compartment Overview 0 265 for
the location of the windshield
washer reservoir. Also, see Washer
Fluid 0 281 .
Window Messages OPEN, THEN CLOSE DRIVER/
PASSENGER WINDOW This message is displayed when the
window needs to be reprogrammed.
If the vehicle's battery has been
recharged or disconnected, you will
need to program each front window
for the express-up feature to work.
See Power Windows 0 52 .Vehicle
Personalization Use the audio system controls to
access the personalization menus
for customizing vehicle features.
The following are all possible
personalization features. Depending
on the vehicle, some may not be
available.
Infotainment System Audio
System Controls
To access the
personalization menu:
1. Touch SETTINGS on the Home
Page of the infotainment
system display.
2. Touch the desired feature to
display a list of available
options.
3. Touch to select the desired
feature setting.
4. Touch
S Back to exit or move
backward in a menu.

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158 Instruments and Controls Personalization Menus
The following list of menu items may
be available:
.
Time and Date
.
Language (Language)
.
Valet Mode
.
Radio
.
Vehicle
.
Bluetooth
.
Apple CarPlay
.
Android Auto
.
Voice
.
TouchPad
.
Display
.
Rear Camera
.
Return to Factory Settings
.
Software Information
Each menu is detailed in the
following information.
Time and Date
Manually set the time and date. See
Clock 0 113 . Language (Language) Select Language, then select from
the available language(s).
The selected language will display
on the system, and voice
recognition will reflect the selected
language.
Valet Mode (If Equipped) This will lock the infotainment
system and steering wheel controls.
It may also limit access to vehicle
storage locations (if equipped).
To enable valet mode:
1. Enter a four-digit code on the
keypad.
2. Select Enter to go to the
confirmation screen.
3. Re-enter the four-digit code.
Touch LOCK or UNLOCK to lock or
unlock the system. Touch Back to
go back to the previous menu.
Radio
Select and the following may
display:
.
Manage Favorites .
Number of Favorites Shown
.
Audible Touch Feedback
.
Bose Audio Pilot
.
Maximum Start Up Volume
Manage Favorites
This allows favorites to be edited.
See “ Manage Favorites ” in
“ Settings ” under “ Radio ” in the
infotainment manual.
Number of Favorites Shown
Touch to set the number of favorites
to display.
Select the desired number or select
Auto and the infotainment system
will automatically adjust the number
of favorites shown.
Audible Touch Feedback
This allows Audible Touch
Feedback to be turned on or off.
Select Off or On.
Bose Audio Pilot
This feature adjusts the volume
based on the noise in the vehicle.
See “ Bose AudioPilot Noise

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164 Instruments and Controls Manage Apple CarPlay Devices
Select to manage Apple devices.
Apple CarPlay must be on for this
feature to be accessed.
Android Auto Select and the following may
display:
.
Android Auto
.
Manage Android Auto Devices
Android Auto
This feature allows Android devices
to be connected to the infotainment
system through a USB port.
Select Off or On.
Manage Android Auto Devices
Select to manage Android devices.
Android Auto must be on for this
feature to be accessed.
Voice
Select and the following may
display:
.
Confidence Threshold
.
Prompt Length .
Audio Feedback Speed
.
Display “ What Can I Say? ” Tips
Confidence Threshold
This feature allows the adjustment
of the sensitivity of the speech
recognition system.
Select Confirm More or
Confirm Less.
Prompt Length
This feature adjusts the voice
prompt length.
Select Short or Long.
Audio Feedback Speed
This feature adjusts the audio
feedback speed.
Select Slow, Medium, or Fast.
Display “ What Can I Say? ” Tips
This feature gives voice
command tips.
Select Off or On. TouchPad Select and the following may
display:
.
Tap to Enter
.
Haptic Feedback
.
TouchPad Surfaces
.
Inversion
.
Cursor Tracking Speed
Tap to Enter
When on, this allows tapping of the
touchpad instead of pressing.
Touch to turn On or Off
Haptic Feedback
When on, feedback will be felt when
touching selections on the screen.
Touch to turn On or Off
TouchPad Surface
Select and the following may
display:
.
Feature
.
Information

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Infotainment System 177
Infotainment
System Introduction Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Introduction Infotainment See the infotainment manual for
information on the radio, audio
players, rear seat infotainment,
phone, navigation system, and
voice or speech recognition. It also
includes information on settings.