infotainment CHEVROLET CAMARO 2014 5.G User Guide

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Infotainment System 7-1
Infotainment
System
Introduction
Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Theft-Deterrent Feature . . . . . . . 7-2
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-2
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-3
Radio
AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-7
Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-9
Radio Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-11
Backglass Antenna . . . . . . . . . . 7-11
Diversity Antenna System . . . 7-12
Multi-Band Antenna . . . . . . . . . . 7-12
Audio Players
CD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-12
Auxiliary Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-14
Phone
Bluetooth (Overview) . . . . . . . . 7-20
Bluetooth (InfotainmentControls) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-21
Bluetooth (Voice Recognition) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-25
Introduction
Infotainment
Read the following pages to
become familiar with the
infotainment system features.
{Warning
Taking your eyes off the road for
extended periods could cause a
crash resulting in injury or death
to you or others. Do not give
extended attention to infotainment
tasks while driving.
This system provides access to
many audio and non-audio listings.
To minimize taking your eyes off the
road while driving, do the following
while the vehicle is parked:
.Become familiar with the
operation and controls of the
audio system.
.Set up the tone, speaker
adjustments, and preset radio
stations.
See Defensive Driving on page 9-3.
{Caution
Contact your dealer before adding
any equipment.
Adding audio or communication
equipment could interfere with the
operation of the engine, radio,
or other systems, and could
damage them. Follow federal
rules covering mobile radio and
telephone equipment.
The vehicle has Retained
Accessory Power (RAP). With RAP,
the infotainment system can play
even after the ignition is turned off.
See Retained Accessory Power
(RAP) on page 9-24.

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7-2 Infotainment System
The vehicle may have a base radio
that is included in this manual. See
the infotainment manual for
information on the connective radio
and navigation system, audio
players, phone, and voice
recognition. There is also
information on settings and
downloadable applications (if
equipped).
Theft-Deterrent Feature
The theft-deterrent feature works by
learning a portion of the Vehicle
Identification Number (VIN) to the
infotainment system. The
infotainment system does not
operate if it is stolen or moved to a
different vehicle.
Overview
1. VOL/O
.Press: Turns the system on
or off.
.Turn: Adjusts the volume.2. INFO
.Radio: Shows available
information about the
current station.
.CD/MP3: Shows available
information about the
current track.

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3. Buttons 1−6
.Radio: Saves and selects
favorite stations.
4. FAV
.Radio: Opens the
favorites list.
5. MENU/SELECT
.Press: Opens the menus
and selects menu items.
.Turn: Highlights menu items
or sets values while in a
menu. Manually selects
radio stations while
listening to the radio.
6. RADIO/BAND
.Changes the band while
listening to the radio.
.Selects the radio when
listening to a different audio
source.
7.
X(CD Eject)
.Removes the CD from
the slot. 8. CD/AUX
.Selects between the CD
player or a connected
external audio source.
9. PHONE
.Opens the phone
main menu.
.Mutes the audio system.
10. SEEK
7
.Radio: Seeks the previous
station.
.CD: Selects the previous
track or rewinds within a
track.
11. CD Slot
.Insert a CD.
12. SEEK
6
.Radio: Seeks the next
station.
.CD: Selects the next track
or fast forwards within a
track. 13. CONFIG
.Opens the Configuration
Settings menu.
14. TONE
.Opens the Tone
Settings menu.
15. BACK
/
.Menu: Moves one
level back.
.Character Input: Deletes
the last character.
Operation
Controls
The infotainment system is operated
by using the pushbuttons,
multifunction knobs, and menus that
are shown on the display, and
steering wheel controls, if equipped.

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7-4 Infotainment System
Turning the System On or Off
VOL/O(Volume/Power):Press to
turn the system on and off.
Automatic Off
If the infotainment system has been
turned on after the ignition is turned
off, the system turns off
automatically after 10 minutes.
Volume Control
VOL/O(Volume/Power): Turn to
adjust the volume.
PHONE: For vehicles with
OnStar
®, press and hold PHONE to
mute the infotainment system. Press
and hold PHONE again, or turn
VOL/
Oto cancel mute.
For vehicles without OnStar, press
PHONE to mute the infotainment
system. Press PHONE again,
or turn VOL/
Oto cancel mute.
Menu System
Controls
The MENU/SELECT knob and the
BACK
/button are used to
navigate the menu system.
MENU/SELECT: Press to:
.Enter the menu system.
.Select or activate the highlighted
menu option.
.Confirm a set value.
.Switch a system setting on
or off.
Turn to:
.Highlight a menu option.
.Select a value.
BACK
/: Press to:
.Exit a menu.
.Return from a submenu screen
to the previous menu screen.
.Delete the last character in a
sequence. Selecting a Menu Option
1. Turn the MENU/SELECT knob to
move the highlighted bar.
2. Press the MENU/SELECT knob to select the highlighted option.
Submenus
An arrow on the right-hand edge of
the menu indicates that it has a
submenu with other options.

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Activating a Setting
1. Turn the MENU/SELECT knob tohighlight the setting.
2. Press the MENU/SELECT knob to activate the setting.
Setting a Value
1. Turn the MENU/SELECT knob to change the current value of the
setting.
2. Press the MENU/SELECT knob to confirm the setting. Turning a Function On or Off
1. Turn the MENU/SELECT knob to
highlight the function.
2. Press the MENU/SELECT knob to turn the function on or off.
Entering a Character Sequence
1. Turn the MENU/SELECT knob to highlight the character.
2. Press the MENU/SELECT knob to select the character. Press the BACK
/button to delete
the last character or press and hold
BACK
/to delete the entire
character sequence.
Audio Settings
The audio settings can be set for
each radio band and each audio
player source.
To adjust the audio setting, press
the TONE button and select the
audio setting. Press the
/BACK
button to go back to the Tone
Settings menu.
To quickly reset an audio setting
value to 0:
1. Highlight the option.
2. Press and hold the MENU/ SELECT knob until the value
changes to 0.

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Adjusting the Treble, Midrange,
and Bass
1. Select Treble, Midrange,or Bass.
2. Select the value.
Adjusting the Fader and Balance
1. Select Fader or Balance.
2. Select the value. Adjusting the EQ (Equalizer)
For vehicles that have an equalizer:
1. Select EQ.
2. Select the setting.
System Settings
Configuring the Number of
Favorite Pages
To configure the number of available
favorite pages:
1. Press the CONFIG button.
2. Select Radio Settings.3. Select Radio Favorites.
4. Select the number of available
favorite pages.
5. Press the BACK
/button to go
back to the System
Configuration menu.
Auto Volume
The auto volume feature
automatically adjusts the radio
volume to compensate for road and
wind noise as the vehicle speeds up
or slows down, so that the volume
level is consistent.
The level of volume compensation
can be selected or the auto volume
feature can be turned off.
1. Press the CONFIG button.
2. Select Radio Settings.

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3. Select Auto Volume.
4. Select the setting.
5. Press the BACK
/button to go
back to the System
Configuration menu.
Maximum Startup Volume
The maximum volume played when
the radio is first turned on can
be set.
1. Press the CONFIG button.
2. Select Radio Settings.
3. Select Maximum Startup Volume.
4. Select the setting.
5. Press the BACK
/button to go
back to the System
Configuration menu.
Radio
AM-FM Radio
Control Buttons
The buttons used to control the
radio are:
RADIO/BAND: Press to turn the
radio on and choose between AM,
FM, and SiriusXM
®, if equipped.
SEEK
7or SEEK6: Press to
search for stations.
FAV: Press to open the
favorites list.
1−6: Press to select preset
stations.
MENU/SELECT: Turn to manually
search for stations.
RDS (Radio Data System)
The radio may have RDS. The RDS
feature is available for use only on
FM stations that broadcast RDS
information. This feature only works
when the information from the radio station is available. In rare cases, a
radio station could broadcast
incorrect information that causes the
radio features to work improperly.
If this happens, contact the radio
station.
While the radio is tuned to an
FM-RDS station, the station name
or call letters display.
Radio Menus
Radio menus are available for AM,
FM, and SiriusXM, if equipped.
Press the MENU/SELECT knob to
open the main radio menu for that
frequency.
Selecting a Band
Press the RADIO/BAND button to
choose AM, FM, or SiriusXM,
if equipped. The last station that
was playing starts playing again.

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Selecting a Station
Seek Tuning
Briefly press SEEK
7or SEEK6
to automatically search for the next
available station. If a station is not
found, the radio switches to a more
sensitive search level. If a station
still is not found, the frequency that
was last active begins to play.
Press and hold SEEK
7or
SEEK
6until the station on the
display is reached, then release the
button.
Manual Tuning
Turn the MENU/SELECT knob to
select the frequency on the display.
Favorites List
1. Press the MENU/SELECT knob.
2. Select Favorites List.
3. Select the station. Station Lists
1. Press the MENU/SELECT knob.
2. Select AM or FM Station List. All
receivable stations in the current
reception area are displayed.
If no station list has been
created, an automatic station
search is done.
3. Select the station.
Updating Station and Category
Lists
If stations stored in the station list
can no longer be received:
1. Press the MENU/SELECT knob.
2. Select Update AM or FM Station List, if the stations stored in the
station list are no longer
received. A station search will be
completed and the first station in
the updated list will play.
To cancel the station search, press
the MENU/SELECT knob. Category Lists
Most stations that broadcast an
RDS program type (PTY) code
specify the type of programming
transmitted. Some stations change
the PTY code depending on the
content. The system stores the RDS
stations, sorted by program type, in
the FM category list.
To search for a programming type
determined by station:
1. Select FM category list. A list of
all programming types available
displays.
2. Select the programming type. A list of stations that transmit
programming of the selected
type displays.
3. Select the station.
The category lists are updated when
the corresponding station lists are
updated.

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Storing and Retrieving
Favorites
Stations from all bands can be
stored in the favorite lists in any
order.
Up to six stations can be stored in
each favorite page and the number
of available favorite pages can
be set.
Storing a Station as a Favorite
To store the station to a position in
the list, press the corresponding
numeric button 1−6 until the station
can be heard again.
Retrieving Stations
Press the FAV button to open a
favorite page or to switch to another
favorite page. Briefly press one of
the 1−6 buttons to retrieve the
station.
Satellite Radio
Vehicles with an XM Satellite Radio
tuner and a valid SiriusXM®Satellite
Radio subscription can receive
SiriusXM programming.
SiriusXM Satellite Radio
Service
SiriusXM is a satellite radio service
based in the 48 contiguous United
States and 10 Canadian provinces.
SiriusXM Satellite Radio has a wide
variety of programming and
commercial-free music, coast to
coast, and in digital-quality sound.
During your trial or when you
subscribe, you will get unlimited
access to SiriusXM Radio Online for
when you are not in the vehicle.
A service fee is required to receive
the SiriusXM service. If SiriusXM
service needs to be reactivated, the
radio will display "No Subscription
Please Renew" on channel XM1.
For more information, contact
SiriusXM at www.siriusxm.com or 1-866-635-2349 (U.S.), and
www.xmradio.ca or 1-877-209-0079
(Canada).
Control Buttons
The buttons used to control the
SiriusXM radio are:
RADIO/BAND:
Press to turn the
radio on and choose between AM,
FM, and SiriusXM.
SEEK
7or SEEK6: Press to
search for stations.
FAV: Press to open the
favorites list.
1−6: Press to select preset
stations.
MENU/SELECT: Turn to search for
stations.
Selecting the SiriusXM Band
Press the RADIO/BAND button to
choose between the AM, FM, and
SiriusXM bands. The last station
played in that band begins to play
when that band is selected.

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SiriusXM Categories
SiriusXM stations are organized in
categories.
Removing or Adding Categories
1. Press the CONFIG button.
2. Select XM Categories.
3. Turn the MENU/SELECT knob tohighlight the category.
4. Press the MENU/SELECT knob to remove or add the category.
Selecting a SiriusXM Station
SiriusXM stations can be selected
by using SEEK
7or SEEK6, the
MENU/SELECT knob, or the menu
system.
To select a SiriusXM station using
SEEK
7or SEEK6, do one of the
following:
.Press and release SEEK7or
SEEK
6to go to the previous or
next station.
.Press and hold SEEK7or
SEEK
6to scroll through the
previous or next stations until
the station is reached.
To select a SiriusXM station using
the MENU/SELECT knob:
1. Turn the MENU/SELECT knob to highlight a SiriusXM station.
2. Press the MENU/SELECT knob to select the station, or leave the
station highlighted.
To select a station using the menu:
1. Press the MENU/SELECT knob.
2. Select XM Stations List.
3. Select the station.
Selecting a Station by Category
1. Press the MENU/SELECT knob.
2. Select XM Category List. A list of all programming types available
displays.
3. Select the programming type.
4. Select the station.
Storing and Retrieving
Favorites
Stations from all bands can be
stored in any order in the favorite
pages.
Up to six stations can be stored in
each favorite page and the number
of available favorite pages can
be set.
Storing a Station as a Favorite
To store the station to a position in
the list, press and hold the
corresponding 1−6 button until the
station can be heard again.
Retrieving Stations
Press the FAV button to open a
favorite page or to switch to another
favorite page. Briefly press one of
the 1−6 buttons to retrieve the
station.