pairing phone GMC CANYON 2021 Get To Know Guide
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INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM WITH 7-INCH* OR 8-INCH*F
COLOR SCREEN
F Optional equipment *Screen measured diagonally
NATURAL VOICE RECOGNITION
Control the music source and make phone calls hands-free (after pairing your Bluetooth-enabled phone) using the natural voice recognition system.
1. Press the Press to Talk button on the steering wheel.
2. The radio will play a prompt followed by a beep.
3. After the beep, say what you want it to do using natural speech. Examples: “Call Dave” or “Tune to 99.5 FM.” Say “Help” for assistance.
APPS
In-vehicle apps — connecting to music, news, weather, travel information, sports, entertainment and more — are available for download to the infotainment system through the Apps icon on the Home page. Downloading and using the apps requires internet connectivity, and may require a data plan, accessed through the vehicle’s 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot, if active, or a mobile device hotspot.
APPLE CARPLAY
Apple CarPlay capability is available through a compatible smartphone using the Apple CarPlay icon on the Home page of the infotainment system. No app is required.
1. Connect your phone by plugging the Lightning cable into a USB data port. Use your device’s factory-provided Lightning cable. Aftermarket cables may not work.
2. The Apple CarPlay icon will illuminate. Touch the icon to have your apps displayed.
Press the Home button to exit Apple CarPlay. To return to the last page viewed in Apple CarPlay, press and hold the Home button.
ANDROID AUTO
Android Auto capability is available through a compatible smartphone using the Android Auto icon on the Home page of the infotainment system.
1. Download the Android Auto app to your phone from the Google Play Store.
2. Connect your phone by plugging the phone USB cable into a USB data port. Use your device’s factory-provided USB cable. Aftermarket cables may not work.
3. The Android Auto icon will illuminate. Touch the icon to have your apps displayed.
Press the Home button to exit Android Auto. To return to the last page viewed in Android Auto, press and hold the Home button.
PORTABLE AUDIO DEVICES
USB ports are located in several locations in the vehicle to connect portable devices.
An iPod®, iPhone®, MP3 Player, a USB flash drive or a USB mass storage device can be connected to the USB port. Search for music on-screen or by voice commands.
Touch Audio and then touch More, if necessary, to select a portable device as the audio source.
See Infotainment System in your Owner’s Manual.
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BLUETOOTH® SYSTEM
4G LTE WI-FI HOTSPOTF
Read your Owner’s Manual for important information about using the Bluetooth system while driving.
Before using a Bluetooth-enabled device in the vehicle, it must be paired with the
in-vehicle Bluetooth system. The pairing process is disabled when the vehicle is
moving. Not all devices will support all functions. For more information, visit my.gmc.com/how-to-support.
PAIR A PHONE
1. To use voice recognition, press the Press to Talk button; after the beep, say “Pair phone,” or use the knob or the infotainment screen to select the Phone icon > Connect Phone > Add Phone.
2. Start the pairing process on the phone. From your phone’s Bluetooth settings, select the name shown on the infotainment screen.
3. Follow the pairing instructions.
4. When pairing is complete, the phone screen is displayed.
STREAMING AUDIO With a paired device connected via Bluetooth, touch Audio and then touch More, if necessary, to select Bluetooth as the audio source.
See Infotainment System in your Owner’s Manual.
With the vehicle’s available 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot, up to 7 devices (smartphones,
tablets and laptops) can be connected to high-speed internet.
To retrieve the name and password for the hotspot, select the Wi-Fi Hotspot icon or go to Settings > System > Wi-Fi Hotspot.
Note: For more information on use and system limitations, visit my.gmc.com/how-to-support.
See Infotainment System in your Owner’s Manual.
F Optional equipment
The Wireless Charging system for smartphones is located in front of the center
console. To check mobile device compatibility, visit my.gmc.com/how-to-support. See your phone retailer for details on required phone accessories.
1. The vehicle must be On or Retained Accessory Power must be active.
2. Remove all objects from the charging pad.
3. Place the smartphone, face up, on the pad.
4. The charging symbol will display on the infotainment screen when charging. If not charging, remove the smartphone for 3 seconds and rotate it 180 degrees.
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner’s Manual.
WIRELESS CHARGINGF