radio controls CADILLAC XLR V 2007 1.G Owners Manual
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Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
The following accessories on your vehicle may be
used for up to 10 minutes after the engine is
turned off:
Radio
Power Windows
Audio Steering Wheel Controls
Power to these accessories stops after 10 minutes
or if a door is opened. If you want power for
another 10 minutes, close all the doors and press
the Acc. button to place the vehicle in accessory
mode. Press the button again and the vehicle
will return to RAP.
Starting the Engine
Move the shift lever to PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N).
To restart when you are already moving, use
NEUTRAL (N).
Notice:Do not try to shift to PARK (P) if your
vehicle is moving. If you do, you could
damage the transmission. Shift to PARK (P)
only when your vehicle is stopped.
The keyless access transmitter must be inside the
vehicle for the ignition to work.
Cell phone chargers can interfere with the
operation of the Keyless Access System. Battery
chargers should not be plugged in when starting
or turning off the engine.
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Passenger Airbag Status Indicator............. 189
Charging System Light.............................. 191
Voltmeter Gage......................................... 192
Brake System Warning Light..................... 192
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light...... 193
Traction Control System (TCS)
Warning Light........................................ 194
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage............ 195
Tire Pressure Light.................................... 196
Malfunction Indicator Lamp........................ 196
Engine Oil Pressure Gage......................... 200
Security Light............................................ 201
Fog Lamp Light......................................... 201
Lights On Reminder.................................. 202
Highbeam On Light................................... 202
Fuel Gage................................................. 202Driver Information Center (DIC).................. 203
DIC Controls and Displays........................ 204
DIC Warnings and Messages.................... 206
Other Messages........................................ 219
DIC Vehicle Personalization....................... 220
Trip Computer............................................. 224
Oil Life Indicator........................................ 224
Audio System(s)......................................... 225
Theft-Deterrent Feature............................. 226
Audio Steering Wheel Controls.................. 227
Radio Reception........................................ 228
Care of Your CDs..................................... 229
Care of the CD Player.............................. 230
Diversity Antenna System.......................... 230
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System....... 230
Section 3 Instrument Panel
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The HUD consists of the following information:
Speedometer
Turn Signal Indicators
High-Beam Indicator Symbol
Tap-Up/Tap-Down Transmission Feature
Check Gages Icon
Adaptive Cruise Control Features and
Indicators
Radio Features
Be sure to continue scanning your displays,
controls and driving environment just as you would
in a vehicle without HUD. If you never look at
your instrument panel cluster, you may not
see something important, such as a warning light.
Under important warning conditions, the CHECK
GAGES message will display in the HUD.
View your Driver Information Center (DIC) for
more information.
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ENGINE PROTECTION REDUCE
ENGINE RPM
If this message displays, the control system has
determined that continued operation at the existing
engine speed may lead to engine overheating.
Lower the engine speed by upshifting the
transmission or drive at a lower speed.
HEADLAMPS SUGGESTED
This message displays if it is dark enough outside
and the headlamps and Twilight Sentinel®
controls are off. This message informs the driver
that turning on the exterior lamps is recommended.
It has become dark enough outside to require
the headlamps and/or other exterior lamps. This
message also displays if the optional Rainsense™
wiping feature is on and the Twilight Sentinel
®
is off.
HIGH TRANS (Transmission) TEMP
(Temperature)
This message displays when the transmission uid
in your vehicle is too hot. Stop and allow your
vehicle to idle until it cools down or until this
message is removed.
HIGH VOLTAGE
This message displays when the electrical
charging system is overcharging. To avoid being
stranded, have the electrical system checked
by your dealer. You can reduce the charging
overload by using the accessories. Turn on the
lamps and radio, set the climate control on AUTO
and the fan speed on HI, and turn the rear
window defogger on. You can monitor battery
voltage on the DIC by pressing the information
button. The normal range is 11.5 to 15.5 volts
when the engine is running.
HOT ENGINE–A/C OFF
This message displays when the engine coolant
becomes hotter than the normal operating
temperature. You can continue to drive your
vehicle. If this message continues to display, have
the system repaired by your dealer as soon as
possible to avoid compressor damage.
ICE POSSIBLE
This message displays when the outside air
temperature is cold enough to create icy road
conditions. Adjust your driving accordingly.
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The DIC may display a CHANGE OIL NOW
message. If you see CHANGE OIL NOW, it means
the oil life is gone. For more information, see
Scheduled Maintenance on page 465andEngine
Oil on page 377.
When the oil is changed, you will need to reset
the system. SeeEngine Oil Life System on
page 380. Always keep a written record of the
mileage and date when you changed your oil.
Audio System(s)
Determine which radio your vehicle has and then
read the pages following to familiarize yourself
with its features.
Driving without distraction is a necessity for a
safer driving experience. SeeDefensive Driving on
page 322. By taking a few moments to read this
manual and get familiar with your vehicle’s audio
system, you can use it with less effort, as well
as take advantage of its features. While your
vehicle is parked, set up your audio system by
presetting your favorite radio stations, setting the
tone and adjusting the speakers. Then, whendriving conditions permit, you can tune to your
favorite stations using the presets and steering
wheel controls if the vehicle has them.
{CAUTION:
This system provides you with a far greater
access to audio stations and song listings.
Giving extended attention to entertainment
tasks while driving can cause a crash and
you or others can be injured or killed.
Always keep your eyes on the road and
your mind on the drive — avoid engaging
in extended searching while driving.
Keeping your mind on the drive is important for
safe driving. For more information, seeDefensive
Driving on page 322.
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Here are some ways in which you can help avoid
distraction while driving.
While your vehicle is parked:
Familiarize yourself with all of its controls.
Familiarize yourself with its operation.
Set up your audio system by presetting your
favorite radio stations, setting the tone, and
adjusting the speakers. Then, when driving
conditions permit, you can tune to your favorite
radio stations using the presets and steering
wheel controls if the vehicle has them.
Notice:Before adding any sound equipment
to your vehicle, such as an audio system,
CD player, CB radio, mobile telephone,
or two-way radio, make sure that it can be
added by checking with your dealer. Also,
check federal rules covering mobile radio and
telephone units. If sound equipment can be
added, it is very important to do it properly.
Added sound equipment may interfere with the
operation of your vehicle’s engine, radio, or
other systems, and even damage them.
Your vehicle’s systems may interfere with the
operation of sound equipment that has
been added.Your vehicle has a feature called Retained
Accessory Power (RAP). With RAP, the audio
system can be played even after the ignition
is turned off. SeeRetained Accessory Power
(RAP) on page 89for more information.Theft-Deterrent Feature
THEFTLOCK®is designed to discourage theft of
your vehicle’s radio. The feature works
automatically by learning a portion of the Vehicle
Identi cation Number (VIN). If the radio is
moved to a different vehicle, it will not operate. If
the radio is removed from your vehicle, the
original VIN in the radio can be used to trace the
radio back to your vehicle.
With THEFTLOCK
®activated, the radio will not
operate if stolen.
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Audio Steering Wheel Controls
Some audio controls
can be adjusted at the
steering wheel. They
include the following:
g(Voice Recognition):Your vehicle has the
Navigation System. Press this button to initiate
voice recognition. See “Voice Recognition” in the
Navigation System manual for more information.
SRCE (Source):Press this button to switch
between FM1, FM2, AM, or XM1 or XM2
(if equipped), CD, or DVD.
+ SEEK:Press the seek plus button to go to the
next radio station and stay there. The system
will only seek radio stations with strong
frequencies.
When the seek plus button is pressed and held for
two seconds, the system will scan the radio
stations that are in the selected band. If listening
to a CD, the system will advance to the next
track of that particular CD.
>(Mute):Press this button to silence the
system. Press this button again, or any other radio
button, to turn the sound on.
Left Side Controls For
XLRLeft Side Controls For
XLR-V
Right Side Controls For
Both XLR and XLR-V
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Overview..................................................... 232
Navigation System Overview..................... 232
Getting Started.......................................... 234
Features and Controls................................ 240
Using the Navigation System..................... 240
Setup Menu.............................................. 243
Plan Route................................................ 249
Edit Memory Point..................................... 250
Edit Waypoint............................................ 254
Edit Avoid Point/Area................................ 257
Enter Destination....................................... 259
Route Preference...................................... 269
Maps......................................................... 271
Symbols.................................................... 275
Keyless Access System............................. 280OnStar®System........................................ 281
Global Positioning System (GPS).............. 281
Vehicle Positioning.................................... 282
Problems with Route Guidance.................. 283
If the System Needs Service..................... 283
Ordering Map DVDs.................................. 284
Database Coverage Explanations.............. 284
Navigation Audio System........................... 285
Six-Disc CD Changer................................ 302
CD/DVD Player......................................... 305
Radio Personalization with Home and
Away Feature........................................ 311
Voice Recognition....................................... 312
Section 4 Navigation System
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