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2 Introduction
Introduction
The names, logos, emblems,
slogans, vehicle model names, and
vehicle body designs appearing in
this manual including, but not limited
to, GM, the GM logo, CHEVROLET,
the CHEVROLET Emblem, and the
names Silverado, Colorado, Tahoe,
Suburban, Camaro, Cruze, Malibu,
Impala, Volt, and MyLink are
registered trademarks of General
Motors Corporation LLC.
The information in this manual
supplements the owner manual.
This manual includes the latestinformation available at the time it
was printed. We reserve the right to
make changes in the product after
that time without notice. For
vehicles first sold in Canada,
substitute the name General Motors
of Canada Limited for Chevrolet
Motor Division whenever it appears
in this manual.
This manual describes features that
may or may not be on the vehicle
because of optional equipment that
was not purchased on the vehicle,
model variants, country
specifications, features/applications
that may not be available in your
region, or changes subsequent to
the printing of this manual.
Keep this manual with the owner
manual in the vehicle, so it will be
there if it is needed. If the vehicle is
sold, leave this manual in the
vehicle.
Overview
Read the following pages to
become familiar with the
infotainment system features.
{Warning
Taking your eyes off the road for
too long or too often while using
any infotainment feature can
cause a crash. You or others
could be injured or killed. Do not
give extended attention to
infotainment tasks while driving.
Limit your glances at the vehicle
displays and focus your attention
on driving. Use voice commands
whenever possible.
The infotainment system has built-in
features intended to help avoid
distraction by disabling some
functions when driving. These
functions may gray out when they
are unavailable. Many infotainment
Litho in U.S.A.
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The Home Page can be set up to
have up to five pages with eight
icons per page.
Touch
horkto access the pages of
icons.
h(Previous) : Touch to go to the
previous Home Page.
k(Next) : Touch to go to the next
Home Page.
l(Interaction Selector) : Touch to
display the favorites list.
Touch and hold a location within the
favorites area to begin the process
of saving a favorite application.
Touch the application icon to store
as a favorite. The name of the
application will be shown in
favorites. Managing Home Page Icons
1. Touch and hold any of the Home Page icons to enter
edit mode.
2. Continue holding the icon and drag it to the desired position.
3. Release your finger to drop the icon in the desired position.
4. To move an application to another page, drag the icon to
the edge of the screen toward
the desired page.
5. Continue dragging and dropping application icons as
desired.
6. Press
{to exit edit mode.
Steering Wheel Controls
(Silverado, Tahoe,
Suburban, and Colorado)
Silverado, Tahoe, Suburban Shown, Colorado Similar
If equipped, some audio controls
can be adjusted at the steering
wheel.
g(Talk) : For vehicles with OnStar®
or a Bluetooth®system, press to
interact with those systems. See
“OnStar Overview” in the owner
manual, Bluetooth (Overview) 087
or Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls)
0 88 orBluetooth (Voice
Recognition) 091.
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Steering Wheel Controls
(Impala, Cruze, and
Malibu)
Impala Shown, Cruze and MalibuSimilar
If equipped, some audio controls
can be adjusted at the steering
wheel.
g(Talk) : Press to answer an
incoming call or to start a voice
recognition session. See Bluetooth
(Overview) 087 orBluetooth
(Infotainment Controls) 088 or
Bluetooth (Voice Recognition) 091
or “OnStar Overview” in the owner
manual.
i(Phone/Mute) : Press to
decline an incoming call, or end a
current call. Press to mute or
unmute the infotainment system
when not on a call.
oorp(Previous/Next Menu) :
Press to go to the previous or next
area in the display or back in a list.
worx(Next/Previous
Selection) : Press to change radio
stations in audio mode, change Info
Pages, or go up or down in a list.
@(Select) : Press to select a
highlighted menu option.
The favorite and volume switches
are on the back of the steering
wheel.
1. Favorites: Press to select the next or previous favorite radio
station. While playing media,
press to select the next or
previous track or song.
2. Volume: Press to increase or decrease the volume.
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Steering Wheel Controls (Camaro)If equipped, some audio controls
can be adjusted at the steering
wheel.
g(1) (Push to Talk) :Press to
answer an incoming call or to start a
voice recognition session. See
Bluetooth (Overview) 087 or
Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls)
0 88 orBluetooth (Voice
Recognition) 091 or“OnStar
Overview” in the owner manual.
R(1) (Phone/Mute) : Press to
decline an incoming call, or end a
current call. Press to mute or
unmute the infotainment system
when not on a call.
v+ orv− (2) (Volume) : Press to
increase or decrease volume.
lFAV or FAVg(3) (Next or
Previous Favorite) : Press to
display a list of favorites. Press
again to select the next or previous
favorite when listening to the radio.
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Steering Wheel
Controls (Volt)
If equipped, some audio controls
can be adjusted at the steering
wheel.
g(Talk) :Press to answer an
incoming call or to start a voice
recognition session. See Bluetooth
(Overview) 087 orBluetooth
(Infotainment Controls) 088 or
Bluetooth (Voice Recognition) 091
or “OnStar Overview” in the owner
manual.
i(Phone/Mute) : Press to decline
an incoming call, or end a current
call. Press to mute or unmute the
infotainment system when not on
a call.
lFAV or FAVg(Next or
Previous Favorite) : Press to
display a list of favorites. Press
again to select the next or previous
favorite when listening to the radio.
The volume switches are on the
back of the steering wheel. Press to
increase or decrease the volume.
Using the System
Touchscreen Buttons
Touchscreen buttons show on the
screen when available. When a
function is unavailable, the button
may gray out. When a function is
selected, the button may highlight.
Home Page Features
Touch the icons on the Home Page
screen to launch an application.
Audio
Touch the AUDIO icon to display the
active audio source page. Available
sources are AM, FM, XM (if
equipped), CD (if equipped), My
Media, USB, SD, Bluetooth, and
AUX Input.
Phone
Touch the PHONE icon to display
the Phone main page. See
Bluetooth (Overview) 087 or
Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls)
0 88 orBluetooth (Voice
Recognition) 091.
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NAV/ OnStar Nav (Navigation,
If Equipped)
Touch the NAV icon to display the
navigation map or OnStar
Turn-by-Turn Navigation. SeeUsing
the Navigation System 054 or
“OnStar Navigation” in the owner
manual.
Settings
Touch the SETTINGS icon to
display the Settings menu. See
Settings 095.
Pandora (If Equipped)
Touch the PANDORA icon to begin
Pandora®. See Pandora Internet
Radio 023.
Weather (If Equipped)
Touch the WEATHER icon to
display the Weather main page. See
“SiriusXM Travel Link Weather (If
Equipped)” underDestination 062.
OnStar (If Equipped)
Touch the ONSTAR icon to display
the OnStar main page and start
OnStar voice recognition. See
“OnStar Overview” in the owner
manual.
Video (If Equipped)
Touch the VIDEO icon to display the
video Rear Seat Entertainment main
page. See Rear Seat Entertainment
(RSE) System 036.
Applications Tray
The applications tray is at the
top-center of the screen. The
applications tray can have three to
five applications.
To add an application from the
Home Page to the applications tray:
1. Touch and hold any icon on the Home Page to enter edit mode. 2. Drag the icon to the
applications tray.
To remove an item from the
applications tray, drag the icon
from the applications tray back
to the Home Page.
Press
{to exit edit mode.
Adding or removing applications
from the applications tray will not
remove them from the Home Page.
Infotainment Gestures
Use the following finger gestures to
control the infotainment system.
Touch/Tap
Touch/tap is used to select a button
or option, activate an application,
or change the location inside a map.
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Touch and Hold
Touch and hold can be used to start
another gesture, move, or delete an
application.
Drag
Drag is used to move applications
on the Home Page, or to pan the
map. To drag the item, it must beheld and moved along the screen to
the new location. This can be done
up, down, right, or left.
Nudge
Nudge is used to move items a
short distance on a list or a map. To
nudge, hold and quickly move the
selected item up or down to a new
location.
Fling or Swipe
Fling or swipe is used to scroll
through a list, pan the map,
or change page views. Do this by
placing a finger on the screen then
moving it rapidly up and down or
right and left.
Turn
Turn the MENU knob or
Oknob on
the faceplate to perform functions
such as tuning the radio or scrolling
lists.
Cleaning High Gloss Surfaces
and Vehicle Information and
Radio Displays
For vehicles with high gloss
surfaces or vehicle displays, use a
microfiber cloth to wipe surfaces.
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Radio
AM-FM Radio
Playing the Radio
While on the Audio main page the
available sources are: AM, FM, XM
(if equipped), CD (if equipped), My
Media, USB, SD, Bluetooth, and
AUX Input.
.Press the RADIO button on the
faceplate or touch the Audio
screen button on the Home
Page to scroll through AM, FM,
or SiriusXM (if equipped).
. Press the MEDIA button on the
faceplate or touch the Audio
screen button on the Home
Page to scroll through CD (if
equipped), My Media USB, SD,
Bluetooth, and AUX Input.
Infotainment System Settings
Press the RADIO button to access
broadcast sources.
Touch the MENU screen button or
the MENU knob to display the
following menus:
Tone Settings:
.Bass, Midrange, Treble,
Surround (if equipped): Touch +
or−to adjust. Surround adjusts
the headrest speaker
volume only.
. Balance: Touch
SorTfor more
sound from the left or right
speakers. The middle position
balances the sound between the
left and right speakers.
. Fade: Touch
yorzfor more
sound from the front or rear
speakers. The middle position
balances the sound between the
front and rear speakers.
Tag Song (If Equipped) :
If equipped, touch to tag song
information, including artist and title,
to transfer to an iPod
®. If the iPod is
not attached, the information will be transferred when it is attached.
Touch OK to go back to the Now
Playing view.
Timeshift (If Equipped) :
Timeshift
is the recording of a radio station for
up to 25 minutes. See “Timeshifting”
later in this section.
DSP Modes (If Equipped):
. Bose
®Studio Surround®and
Bose®Centerpoint®Surround
sound system has four DSP
modes:
‐ Normal: Adjusts the audio to
provide the best sound for all
seating positions.
‐ Driver: Adjusts the audio to
provide the best sound for the
driver.
‐ Rear: Adjusts the audio to
provide the best sound for the
rear seat occupants.
‐ Centerpoint: Turns on Bose
Centerpoint surround
technology. This setting
creates a surround sound
listening experience from
nearly any audio source;
existing stereo, CD collection,
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Storing Radio Station Presets
Favorites are stored in the area at
the bottom of the screen.
Up to 60 preset stations can be
stored under the following:
AM, FM, and XM (if equipped)
Radio Stations :Touch and hold a
favorite screen button to save the
current station as a favorite. Touch a
favorite screen button in the favorite
area to recall a favorite station.
Mixed-Audio Favorites
Favorites that can be stored include
radio stations, media favorites,
contacts, destinations, navigation,
or applications.
To scroll through the favorites:
. Drag up on the top border of the
favorites bar to view the
favorites. To close the favorites,
drag them down.
. Slide a finger to the right or left
to scroll through each page of
favorites.
Tone Settings : Touch and hold a
screen button to save the current
tone settings as a favorite in the
tone settings screen. Drag up on the
reveal button at the bottom to bring
up favorites. Touch a favorite screen
button in the favorite area to recall a
favorite tone setting.
Pandora Radio Stations : Touch
and hold a screen button to store
the Pandora application. Pandora
favorite stations work when Pandora
is launched.
The number of favorites displayed is
automatically adjusted by default,
but can be manually adjusted in the
Settings menu under Radio and
then Number of Favorites Shown.Timeshifting (If Equipped)
The audio system can record live
radio for up to 25 minutes. When
tuned to a station, the system
automatically begins recording the
audio along with the associated
metadata.
Touch
jto pause playback of the
audio and to initiate timeshift mode.
Touch
rto resume playback of the
recorded audio.
When timeshifting begins, a time is
indicated on the right of the play/
pause indicator. This time indicates
the time of day at which playback is
paused. This time continues to
show as long as the system is in a
paused mode and the buffer
continues to fill.
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SeeAM-FM Radio 017.
For a list of all channels, see
www.hdradio.com.
HD Radio Technology
Troubleshooting
Digital audio delay : Wait for the
signal to process. This can take
several seconds.
Volume change, audio skip, echo,
digital audio lost : Channel signal
strength may be weak or the
channel is out of range. Verify
proper reception on another
channel.
If the HD Radio signal loses
reception while listening to channel
HD1, the radio will go back to the
main non-HD Radio channel.
If the HD Radio signal loses
reception while listening to channels
HD2 to HD8, the radio mutes until
the signal can be recovered or until
the channel is changed.Satellite Radio
SiriusXM®Satellite Radio
Service (If Equipped)
Vehicles with a valid SiriusXM
satellite radio subscription can
receive SiriusXM programming.
SiriusXM satellite radio has a wide
variety of programming and
commercial-free music, coast to
coast, and in digital-quality sound.
See www.siriusxm.com or call
1-866-635-2349 in the U.S. In
Canada, see www.xmradio.ca or call
1-877-209-0079.
When SiriusXM is active, the station
name, number, category name,
song title, and artist display on the
screen.
SiriusXM Menu
SiriusXM has a menu to adjust
different features.
Touching the MENU screen button
may display the following:
Tone Settings : Touch + or−to
adjust the tone settings. See AM-FM
Radio 017.
Tag Song : Press the Tag Song
button to save song information that
SiriusXM stations include in their
broadcasts. You can then preview
and purchase your tagged songs in
the iTunes
®store
When connected to iTunes, the
Sync button on the device may
need to be pressed to transfer the
tags to iTunes.
TuneSelect : For SiriusXM only, this
feature allows for an alert to be set
for artists or songs that are played
on any channel. Touch Manage
Tune Select to turn the alerts On
and Off or manage the saved
selection of Artists or Songs. To turn
off an alert, touch the Song or Artist