reset CHEVROLET TRAIL BLAZER 2007 1.G User Guide

Fuel Range:Press the fuel information button
until RANGE appears on the display. This
mode shows the remaining distance you can
drive without refueling. It is based on fuel economy
and the fuel remaining in the fuel tank. The
display will show LOW if the fuel level is low.
The fuel economy data used to determine
fuel range is an average of recent driving
conditions. As your driving conditions change,
this data is gradually updated. Fuel range
cannot be reset.
Fuel Used:Press the fuel information button until
FUEL USED appears on the display. This mode
shows the number of gallons or liters of fuel used
since the last reset of this menu item. To reset
the fuel used information, press and hold the
select button for one second while FUEL USED
is displayed.
Average Fuel Economy:Press the fuel
information button until AVG. ECON appears on
the display. This mode shows how many miles per
gallon (MPG), liters per 100 kilometers (L/100 km),
or kilometers per liter (km/L) your vehicle is getting
based on current and past driving conditions.Press and hold the select button for one second
while AVG. ECON is displayed to reset the average
fuel economy. Average fuel economy will then be
calculated starting from that point. If the average
fuel economy is not reset, it will be continually
updated each time you drive.
Engine Oil Life System:Press the fuel
information button until ENGINE OIL LIFE appears
on the display. The engine oil life system shows
an estimate of the oil’s remaining useful life.
It will show 100% when the system is reset after
an oil change. It will alert you to change your oil on
a schedule consistent with your driving conditions.
Always reset the engine oil life system after an
oil change. To reset the engine oil life system,
seeEngine Oil Life System on page 408.
In addition to the engine oil life system monitoring
the oil life, additional maintenance is recommended
in the Maintenance Schedule in this manual.
SeeEngine Oil on page 402andScheduled
Maintenance on page 519.
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Customization Button
4
(Customization):Press the customization
button to access the VEHICLE SETTINGS
menu and customize the settings to your vehicle.
SeeDIC Vehicle Customization on page 231
for more information.
Select Button
r
(Select):Press the select button to reset
certain DIC functions, turn off or acknowledge
messages on the DIC display, and set your
customization settings. For example, this button
will allow you to reset the trip odometers, turn
off the FUEL LEVEL LOW message, and enables
you to scroll through and select the language
in which the DIC information will appear.
DIC Warnings and Messages
Messages are displayed on the DIC to notify the
driver that the status of the vehicle has changed
and that some action may be needed to correct
the condition. Multiple messages may appear
one after another.
Some messages may not require immediate
action. Press any of the DIC buttons on the
steering wheel or the trip odometer reset stem
on the instrument panel cluster to acknowledge
that you received the messages and to clear
them from the display.
Some messages cannot be cleared from the
display because they are more urgent. These
messages require action before they can be
removed from the DIC display. Take any
messages that appear on the display seriously
and remember that clearing the messages will
only make the messages disappear, not correct
the problem.
The following are the possible messages that can
be displayed and some information about them.
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CHANGE ENGINE OIL
This message displays when the engine oil needs
to be changed and service is required for your
vehicle. SeeScheduled Maintenance on page 519
andEngine Oil on page 402for more information.
Also seeEngine Oil Life System on page 408
for information on how to reset the message.
This message clears itself after 10 seconds until
the next ignition cycle.
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
This message displays when the tire pressure in
one of the vehicle’s tires needs to be checked.
Press any of the DIC buttons, or the trip stem,
to acknowledge this message and clear it from the
DIC display.
If this message appears on the DIC, stop as soon
as you can. Have the tire pressures checked
and set to those shown on the Tire Loading
Information label. SeeTires on page 448,Loading
Your Vehicle on page 356, andInation - Tire
Pressure on page 457. If the tire pressure is low,
the low tire pressure warning light comes on.
SeeTire Pressure Light on page 211.
CHECK WASHER FLUID
This message displays if the washer uid level is
low. Adding washer uid to the windshield washer
uid reservoir clears this message. SeeWindshield
Washer Fluid on page 427. This message clears
itself after 10 seconds, or you can press any of the
DIC buttons, or the trip stem, to acknowledge this
message and clear it from the DIC display.
CURB VIEW ACTIVATED
This message displays when the passenger
outside rearview mirror moves into the curb view
position. SeeOutside Curb View Assist Mirror
on page 144for more information.
DRIVER DOOR AJAR
This message displays and a chime sounds if
the driver’s door is not fully closed. Stop and turn
off the vehicle, check the door for obstructions,
and close the door again. Check to see if the
message still appears on the DIC. Press any of
the DIC buttons, or the trip stem, to acknowledge
this message and clear it from the DIC display.
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SERVICE AIR BAG
This message displays if there is a problem with
the airbag system. Have your dealer/retailer
inspect the system for problems. SeeAirbag
Readiness Light on page 202andAirbag System
on page 69for more information. Press any of
the DIC buttons, or the trip stem, to acknowledge
this message and clear it from the DIC display.
SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM
This message displays if a problem occurs with
the brake system. If this message appears, stop
as soon as possible and turn off the vehicle.
Restart the vehicle and check for the message
on the DIC display. If the message is still
displayed, or appears again when you begin
driving, the brake system needs service.
See your dealer/retailer.
SERVICE CHARGING SYS (System)
This message displays if there is a problem with the
battery charging system. Under certain conditions,
the charging system light may also turn on in the
instrument panel cluster. SeeCharging System
Light on page 206. The battery will not be charging
at an optimal rate and the vehicle will lose the ability
to enter the fuel economy mode. The vehicle is safe
to drive, however you should have the electrical
system checked by your dealer/retailer. Press any
of the DIC buttons, or the trip stem, to acknowledge
this message and clear it from the DIC display.
SERVICE STABILITRAK
If this message displays, it means there may be
a problem with the StabiliTrak®system. If this
message appears, try to reset the system by
performing the following: stop; turn off the engine;
then start the engine again. If this message still
comes on, it means there is a problem. You should
see your dealer/retailer for service. The vehicle is
safe to drive, however, you do not have the benet
of StabiliTrak
®, so reduce your speed and drive
accordingly. Press any of the DIC buttons, or the
trip stem, to acknowledge this message and clear it
from the DIC display.
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Language
Press the customization button until LANGUAGE:
ENGLISH appears in the display. To select
your preference for display language, press
the select button while LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
is displayed on the DIC. Pressing the select
button will scroll through the following languages:
ENGLISH (default)
FRANCAIS (French)
ESPANOL (Spanish)
Choose one of the available options and press the
customization button while it is displayed on the
DIC to select it and move on to the next feature.
If you accidentally choose a language that you
do not want or understand, press and hold the
customization button and the trip information button
at the same time. The DIC will begin scrolling
through the languages in their particular language.
English will be in English, Francais will be in
French, and Espanol will be in Spanish. When you
see the language that you would like, release both
buttons. The DIC will then display the information
in the language you chose.You can also scroll through the different languages
by pressing and holding the trip reset stem
for four seconds, as long as you are in the
odometer mode.
Units
Press the customization button until UNITS:
U.S. (ENGLISH) appears in the display. To select
English or metric, press the select button while
UNITS: U.S. (ENGLISH) is displayed on the DIC.
Pressing the select button will scroll through
the following choices:
UNITS: U.S. (ENGLISH) (default)
UNITS: METRIC (km/L)
UNITS: METRIC (L/100 km)
If U.S. (ENGLISH) is chosen, all information will
be displayed in English units.
If METRIC (km/L) or METRIC (L/100 km) is chosen,
all information will be displayed in metric units.
Choose one of the available options and press
the customization button while it is displayed
on the DIC to select it and exit out of the
customizable options.
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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 306. 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, when driving 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. 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.
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AUTO VOL (Automatic Volume):With automatic
volume, the audio system adjusts automatically
to make up for road and wind noise as you drive
by increasing the volume as vehicle speed
increases.
Set the volume at the desired level. Press this
button to select LOW, MEDIUM, or HIGH. AVOL
displays. Each higher setting provides more
volume compensation at faster vehicle speeds.
To turn automatic volume off, press this button
until AVOL OFF displays.
Finding a Station
BAND:Press this button to switch between FM1,
FM2, AM, or XM1 or XM2 (if equipped). The
display shows the selection.
TUNE:Turn this knob to select radio stations.
©SEEK¨:Press either the left©or right¨
SEEK or TYPE arrows to go to the previous or
the next station and stay there.The radio only seeks stations with a strong signal
that are in the selected band.
©SCAN¨:Press and hold either the left©or
right
¨SCAN or TYPE arrows for two seconds
until SCAN displays and a beep sounds. The radio
goes to a station, plays for a few seconds, then
goes to the next station. Press either the left
©or
right
¨SCAN or TYPE arrows again to stop
scanning.
To scan preset stations, press and hold either
the left
©or right¨SCAN or TYPE arrows
for more than four seconds. PSCN displays and a
double beep sounds. The radio goes to a preset
station, plays for a few seconds, then goes to
the next preset station. Press either the left
©
or right¨SCAN or TYPE arrows again to
stop scanning presets.
The radio only scans stations with a strong signal
that are in the selected band.
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Setting Preset Stations
Up to 30 stations (six FM1, six FM2, and six AM,
six XM1 and six XM2 (if equipped), can be
programed on the six numbered pushbuttons,
by performing the following steps:
1. Turn the radio on.
2. Press BAND to select FM1, FM2, AM,
or XM1 or XM2.
3. Tune in the desired station.
4. Press and hold one of the six numbered
pushbuttons until a beep sounds. When
that numbered pushbutton is pressed,
the station that was set, returns.
5. Repeat the Steps 2 through 4 for each
pushbutton.
To store an equalization setting to a preset station
perform the following:
1. Tune to the preset station.
2. Press and release the AUTO EQ button to
select the equalization setting.
Once the equalization no longer displays,
the equalization is set for that preset station.
Setting the Tone
(Bass/Midrange/Treble)
AUDIO:Push and release the AUDIO knob
until BASS, MID (midrange) (without Bose®), or
TREB (treble) displays. Turn the knob to increase
or to decrease the tone. The display shows the
bass, midrange (without Bose
®), or treble level.
If a station is weak or has static, decrease
the treble.
To adjust the bass, midrange (without Bose
®), or
treble to the middle position while it is displayed,
push and hold the AUDIO knob. The radio
produces one beep and adjusts the display level
to the middle position.
To adjust all tone and speaker controls to the
middle position, push and hold the AUDIO
knob when no tone or speaker control displays.
ALL CENTERED displays, a beep sounds, and
the display level adjusts to the middle position.
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AUTO EQ (Automatic Equalization):Press this
button to select customized equalization settings
designed for country/western, jazz, talk, pop, rock,
and classical. Selecting CUSTOM or adjusting the
tone controls, returns the EQ to the manual mode.
The radio saves separate AUTO EQ settings for
each preset and source.
If the radio has the Bose
®audio system, the
AUTO EQ settings are either CUSTOM or TALK.
Adjusting the Speakers (Balance/Fade)
AUDIO:To adjust the balance between the right
and the left speakers, push and release the AUDIO
knob until BAL (balance) displays. Turn the knob to
move the sound toward the right or the left speakers.
To adjust the fade between the front and the rear
speakers, push and release the AUDIO knob until
FADE displays. Turn the knob to move the sound
toward the front or the rear speakers.
To adjust the balance or fade to the middle position
while it is displayed, push the AUDIO knob and hold
it until the radio produces one beep. The balance or
fade adjusts to the middle position.To adjust all tone and speaker controls to the
middle position, push and hold the AUDIO knob
when no tone or speaker control displays. ALL
CENTERED displays, a beep sounds, and the
display level adjusts to the middle position.
Finding a Program Type (PTY) Station
(RDS and XM™)
To select and nd a desired PTY perform the
following:
1. Press the TYPE button to activate program
type select mode. TYPE and a PTY displays.
2. Turn the TYPE knob or press and release the
TYPE button to select a PTY.
3. Once the desired PTY is displayed, press and
release either the TYPE or the SEEK arrows to
select and to take you to the PTY’s rst station.
4. To go to another station within that PTY, press
the TYPE button then, press either the left
©
or right¨SCAN or TYPE arrows once.
5. Press either the left
©or right¨SCAN
or TYPE arrows twice to exit program
type select mode.
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If the radio cannot nd the desired program
type, NONE displays and the radio returns to
the last station you were listening to.
SCAN:Scan the stations within a PTY by
performing the following:
1. Press the TYPE button to activate program
type select mode. TYPE and the last selected
PTY displays.
2. Turn the TYPE knob or press and release the
TYPE button to select a PTY.
3. Once the desired PTY is displayed, press and
hold either the left
©or right¨SCAN or
TYPE arrows for two seconds, and the radio
begins to scan the stations in the PTY.
4. Press either the TYPE or the SCAN arrows
to stop scanning.
BAND (Alternate Frequency):Alternate
frequency lets the radio switch to a stronger
station with the same program type. To turn
alternate frequency on, press and hold BAND
for two seconds. AF ON displays. The radio can
switch to stations with a stronger frequency.To turn alternate frequency off, press and hold
BAND again for two seconds. AF OFF displays.
The radio does not switch to other stations.
This function does not apply for XM™ Satellite
Radio Service.
Setting Preset PTYs (RDS Only)
These buttons have factory PTY presets.
Up to 12 PTYs (six FM1 and six FM2), can be
programmed on the six numbered pushbuttons,
by performing the following steps:
1. Press BAND to select FM1 or FM2.
2. Press the TYPE button to activate program
type select mode. TYPE and the last selected
PTY displays.
3. Turn the TYPE knob or press and release
the TYPE button to select a PTY.
4. Press and hold one of the six numbered
pushbuttons until a beep sounds. When that
numbered pushbutton is pressed (while in
program type mode), the PTY that was set,
returns.
5. Repeat the steps for each pushbutton.
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