CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV 2010 Owners Manual

Black plate (79,1)Cadillac Escalade/Escalade ESV Owner Manual - 2010
Day: Touch this screen button and the system will
make the navigation screen background darken.
Monitor: From the DVD Setup screen, touch this button
to adjust the viewing angle of the DVD on the
navigation screen. This is not available on all DVDs.
This button is not available for DVD audio
Touch the
e button to close the screen in from the left
and right sides.
Touch the
J button to fill the screen on the left and
right sides.
Touch the
d button to fill the screen on the top and
bottom.
Settings: From the DVD Setup screen, touch this
button to change the default audio, subtitle, and menu
languages, parental level, audio, and to view the aspect
of the DVD. These settings are not available on all
DVDs. This button is not available for DVD audio. Audio Language: Touch English, Francais, Espanol,
Italiano, or Deutsch to change the default language that
the DVD player uses for each disc. The audio language
must be available on the disc. The audio language may
vary for each DVD.
Subtitle Language: Touch English, Francais, Espanol,
Italiano, or Deutsch to change the default language of
the subtitles that the DVD player uses for each disc.
The subtitle language must be available on the disc.
The subtitle language may vary for each DVD.
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Menu Language: Touch English, Francais, Espanol,
Italiano, or Deutsch to change the default language of
the DVD video menus. The menu language must be
available on the disc. The menu language may vary for
each DVD.
Parental Level: Touch this button to change the rating
level to only allow the play of DVDs with a certain
rating. The rating selection is 1 through 8, with 1 Kids
Safe being a G rating. If the 1 is selected, any DVD with
a rating above G will not be able to be viewed without
entering a password.
When the parental level is first entered a keyboard will
appear on the display and a four-digit password will
need to be created. Type in a password that you will be
able to remember. Once the password is created, you
can then select a rating level.
If you would like to change the rating level, press the
Parental Level button, then press the Password button.
Type in the password and then change the rating level.
If the password has been forgotten, contact your dealer.
This may not be available on all DVDs.
Aspect: Touch this button to change the aspect ratio of
the DVD. This may not be available on all DVDs. y (Next Track/Chapter): Press this hard key to go to
the next track or chapter. This button may not work
when the DVD is playing the copyright information or
the previews.
z (Previous Track/Chapter): Press this hard key to
return to the start of the current track or chapter. Press
this button again to go to the previous track or chapter.
This button may not work when the DVD is playing the
copyright information or the previews.
w (Tuning Knob): Turn this knob counterclockwise
one notch to go to the start of the current chapter/track,
turn it again to go to the previous chapter/track. Turn
this knob clockwise to go to the next chapter/track.
DVD Messages If Disc Read Error appears on the display and/or the
DVD comes out, it could be for one of the following
reasons: .
If a disc was inserted with an invalid or unknown
format. .
If the disc is not from a correct region. .
If the map DVD disc was installed into the DVD
audio/video slot. See “ Installing the Map DVD ”
under Maps
on page 5 ‑ 14 for more information. .
It is very hot. When the temperature returns to
normal, the DVD should play.
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You are driving on a very rough road. When the
road becomes smoother, the DVD should play. .
The DVD is dirty, scratched, wet, or upside down. .
The air is very humid. If so, wait about an hour and
try again. .
There may have been a problem while burning
the DVD. .
The label may be caught in the DVD player.
If the DVD is not playing correctly, for any other reason,
try a known good DVD.
If any error occurs repeatedly or if an error cannot be
corrected, contact your dealer.
Connecting a USB Storage Device
or iPod ®
The USB Port, located in the center console, can be
used to control an iPod ®
or a USB storage device.
To avoid connection problems, extension cords are not
recommended. Use only the cable that came with the
device.
To connect a USB storage device, connect the device to
the USB port located in the center console. To connect an iPod ®
, connect one end of the USB cable
that came with the iPod to the iPod ’ s dock connector
and connect the other end to the USB port. If the
vehicle is on and the USB connection works, “ OK to
disconnect ” and a GM logo may appear on the iPod and
iPod appears on the radio's display. The iPod music
appears on the radio ’ s display and begins playing.
The iPod charges while it is connected to the vehicle if
the vehicle is in the ACC/ACCESSORY or ON/RUN
position. When the vehicle is turned off, the iPod
automatically powers off and will not charge or draw
power from the vehicle's battery.
USB Supported File and Folder Structure The guidelines that must be met while using USB
supported files and folders are: .
Up to 700 folders. .
Up to 8 folders in depth. .
Up to 65,535 files. .
Folder and file names up to 64 bytes. .
Files with an .mp3 or .wma file extension. .
AAC files stored on an iPod. .
FAT16 .
FAT32
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Using the Navigation Audio System to
Control a USB Storage Device or iPod ®
The navigation audio system can control a USB storage
device or an iPod by using the radio touch screens and
steering wheel controls.
1. Touch the AUX buttton and then the USB button.
2. Press center screen button to enter the music
navigator main screen.
3. Touch or tap the left or right arrow to select desired
Category such as: Artist, Album, Genre, etc. A list
of that category will display. 4. Select an Artist, Album, or Track from that list.
5. Touch the up or down arrows located on the side of
the screen to select one item at a time, or touch
the top or bottom arrow to jump 10 percent up or
down the list.
6. Touch the Back button to go back to the previous
screen.
7. Touch the Exit button to go back to the main audio
screen.
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8. Touch the left or right arrow to select desired
Category such as: Artist, Album, Genre, etc. A list
of that category will display.
The iPod or USB storage device should not be pulled
out from the USB dock. To safely remove it, touch Eject. A warning message will display for a few seconds.
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A message to safely remove the device displays. Care of Your CDs and DVDs If playing recorded media such as a CD or DVD, the
sound quality may be reduced due to CD or DVD
quality, the method of recording, the quality of the music
that has been recorded, recording speed, max media
recording speed, and the way the CD or DVD has been
handled. There may be an increase in skipping,
difficulty in finding tracks, and/or difficulty in loading and
ejecting. If these problems occur, check the bottom
surface of the CD or DVD. If the surface is damaged,
such as cracked, broken, or scratched, it will not play
properly. If the surface is soiled, see “ Care of Your CDs
and DVDs ” in the Index of the vehicle's owner manual.
If there is no apparent damage, try a known good CD
or DVD.
Notice: If a label is added to a CD or DVD, or more
than one CD or DVD is inserted into the slot at a
time, or an attempt is made to play scratched or
damaged CDs or DVDs, the player could be
damaged. While using the CD or DVD player, use
only CDs or DVDs in good condition without any
label, load one CD or DVD at a time, and keep the
player and the loading slot free of foreign materials,
liquids, and debris.
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Do not add any label to a CD or DVD, it could get
caught in the player. If a CD or DVD is recorded on a
personal computer and a description label is needed, try
labeling the top of the recorded CD or DVD with a soft
marker.
Auxiliary Devices The vehicle may have a rear entertainment system
(RSE) with a second and third row screen. The RSE
has audio adapters to allow you to connect auxiliary
devices. The audio can be heard through the speakers
or through the wireless or wired headphones. See
“ Audio/Video Jacks ” under, Rear Seat Entertainment
(RSE) System (Overhead)
on page 4 ‑ 78 or Rear Seat
Entertainment (RSE) System (Headrest DVD) on
page 4 ‑ 87 for more information.
Drivers are encouraged to set up any auxiliary device
while the vehicle is in P (Park). See Defensive Driving
on page 6 ‑ 2 for more information on driver distraction. To switch the RSE system to use an auxiliary device:
1. Connect the auxiliary device to the RSE system,
for the second or third row.
2. Press the AUDIO key then press the AUDIO key
repeatedly until AUX (auxiliary) is selected or touch
the AUX screen button. An auxiliary device must
be connected for the AUX screen button to appear
as an option to select.
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3. For the second row display select the Rear AUX
screen button next to Rear Display 1 and for the
third row display select the Rear AUX screen
button next to Rear Display 2. Each screen works
independently of the other. The second row screen
can watch a DVD while the third row screen can
use the auxiliary device.
The rear seat passengers can also use the remote
control to change the functions of the RSE. See Rear
Seat Entertainment (RSE) System (Overhead)
on
page 4 ‑ 78 or Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE) System
(Headrest DVD) on page 4 ‑ 87 for more information.
Voice Recognition The navigation system's voice recognition allows for
hands-free operation of the navigation system, audio
system, and OnStar ®
features. The DVD map disc
must be installed in the navigation system for voice
recognition to work. See “ Installing the DVD Map Disc ”
under Maps
on page 5 ‑ 14 for more information.
Voice recognition can be used when the ignition is on or
when Retained Accessory Power (RAP) is active. See
“ Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ” in the Index of your
vehicle's owner manual for more information. To use voice recognition, do the following:
1. Push and hold the
SRCE button on the
steering wheel until
you hear a beep. The
audio system mutes.
2. Clearly state one of the commands listed on the
following pages.
Helpful Hints for Stating Commands .
When a multiple command is available, choose the
command that works best. .
Words that are in brackets are optional. For
example, for the command Radio [band] [select]
FM, stating Radio FM or Radio select FM are both
valid commands.
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When the system recognizes the command the
system does one of the following:
‐ Perform the function.
‐ Ask you to confirm your choice.
‐ Issue an error message “ Did not recognize.
Voice Recognition Canceled. ”.
If you experience difficulty with the system
recognizing a command, try saying it more softly,
and wait for a few seconds after the beep,
or repeat the command. .
Background noise may cause voice commands to
be misunderstood, including airflow noise
from wind. .
To use the voice recognition system, the map DVD
must be loaded and the navigation system must
be on.
This system is able to recognize commands in three
different languages. The system only recognizes
commands based on the language selected from the
Driver Information Center (DIC). See DIC Vehicle
Customization
on page 4 ‑ 58 for more information. Voice Recognition Commands The following list shows all of the voice commands
available for the navigation system with a brief
description of each. The commands are listed with the
optional words in brackets. To use the voice commands,
refer to the instructions listed previously.
Voice Tag Commands The following are voice tag commands that can be
accessed by clearly stating the commands exactly as
they are written. There are up to 40 voice tag entries for
destinations.
Navigation go to [destination], navigation select:
These commands instruct the system to select a
destination saved under the voice tag you have stored.
The system prompts for a destination name then waits
for you to state the name.
If not currently driving on a route, the system
automatically creates the voice tag destination as
the final destination. If driving on a route, the system
automatically creates the voice tag destination as a
stopover. Up to three stopovers can be created.
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Storing Voice Tags From the address book entry information page, press
the Add Voice tag screen button. The system responds
“ Name Please? ” and you will have four seconds to
record a name. The system asks for confirmation of the
name before saving it as a voice tag.
Navigation Help Navigation Help: This command instructs the system
to assist with navigation commands.
Display Commands Use the following display commands to set the
display mode.
Display [set] day [mode]: Sets the display to
daytime mode.
Display [set] night [mode]: Sets the display to
night mode.
Display [set] auto [mode]: Sets the display to
automatic mode. The system changes between day
and night mode automatically.
System help: Instructs the system to assist with
display commands. Radio Commands The following are radio commands that can be
accessed by clearly stating the commands exactly as
they are written.
Radio [band] [select] AM, radio [band] [select] FM,
radio [band] [select] XM, radio [band] [select]
satellite: Instructs the system to go to either the AM,
FM, or XM (if equipped).
Radio [select] (frequency) AM, radio [select]
(frequency) FM: Instructs the system to go to a specific
frequency on either AM or FM.
Radio [select] (channel) XM, radio [select] (channel)
satellite: Instructs the system to go to a specific
channel on the XM ™ band (if equipped).
Radio help: Instructs the system to assist with radio
commands.
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