buttons GMC SIERRA 2019 Get To Know Guide

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INSTRUMENT PANEL
Engine Start/Stop Button
Cruise Control/ Forward Collision AlertF/Heated Steering WheelF Buttons
Electric Parking Brake Switch
Power Mirror/Window Buttons
Driver Information Center Controls/Voice Recognition Buttons
Audio Volume Control (behind steering wheel)
Steering Wheel Adjustment Lever
Audio Next/Previous Favorite Station Controls (behind steering wheel)
Exterior/Instrument Panel/Cargo Lamp Controls
4WD ControlsF/Drive Mode Control
Turn Signal/Windshield Wipers Lever
Range Selection Mode Buttons
Driver Information Center
HUD ControlsF (behind steering wheel)
Low Fuel
Traction Control Off
Brake System
Cruise Control
StabiliTrak Active
StabiliTrak Off
Forward Collision Alert
Security
PARK Electric Parking Brake
Electric Parking Brake Service
Lights On Reminder
Airbag Readiness
Engine Oil Pressure
Check Engine
Lane Keep Assist
Symbols

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Refer to your Owner’s Manual to learn about the information being relayed by the lights, gauges and indicators on the instrument cluster.

See In Brief in your Owner’s Manual.
Driver’s Heated/Ventilated Seat ButtonsF
Infotainment System (8-inch* screen shownF)
Passenger’s Heated/Ventilated Seat ButtonsF
Infotainment System Controls Climate ControlsF
USB Ports/ Accessory Power Outlet/120-Volt Power OutletF
Integrated Trailer Brake ControlF
Wireless Charging PadF
Lane Keep AssistF/Park AssistF/Auto Engine Stop-Start Disable/Power TailgateF/Hazard Warning Flashers Buttons
F Optional equipment *Screen measured diagonally
Traction Control-StabiliTrak Off/ Power OutletF/Hill Descent ControlF/ Power WindowsF/MultiPro Power Assist StepsF Buttons
Vehicle Ahead
Antilock Brake System
Low Tire Pressure
Door Ajar
Charging System
Driver Seat Belt Reminder
2 Passenger Seat Belt Reminder
AUTO 4WD Mode

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INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM
STORING FAVORITES
Radio stations from all bands (AM, FM or SiriusXMF) can be stored in any order. The audio source options are on the left side of the page.
1. Display the desired radio station.
2. Select the desired page of favorite screen buttons.
3. Touch and hold one of the favorite screen buttons until a beep is heard.
4. Repeat the steps to store another favorite item.
Note: To change the number of favorites displayed, go to Settings > System > Favorites
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 Amanda” or “Tune FM 104.3.” Say “Help” for assistance.
APPS
In-vehicle apps — connecting to music, news, weather, travel information, sports, enter-tainment 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 connec-tivity, and may require a data plan, accessed through the vehicle’s 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot, if active, or a mobile device hotspot. Visit my.gmc.com/learn for more information.
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 compatible 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 Apple CarPlay icon to have your apps displayed.
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 compatible 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 Android Auto icon to have your apps displayed.
See your Infotainment System Manual.

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The Drive Mode Control automatically adjusts various vehicle control systems based on driving preferences, weather and road conditions. The modes are displayed on the Driver Information Center.
Rotate the Drive Mode Control knob on the left side of the instrument panel to select the desired mode:
Tour – Use for normal driving
Sport – Use for enhanced respon-siveness on paved roads
Snow (2WD only) – Use for enhanced traction during slippery conditions
Off-Road (4WD only) – Use for enhanced control on unpaved roads or trails at moderate speeds
Terrain (4WD only) – Use for enhanced control in low-speed off-road conditions. This mode provides greater control by automatically braking the vehicle when traversing various terrain or obstacles. Only available with single-speed transfer cases when in4
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Tow/Haul – Use to reduce shift cycling when towing or hauling heavy loads in stop and go traffic, rolling hills, or busy parking lots.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.
Use the four-wheel drive buttons on the left side of the instrument panel to shift into and out of four-wheel drive. The Driver Information Center displays the current status of the transfer case.
AUTO Auto Four-Wheel Drive High – Use when traction conditions vary. Shift into this mode at any speed except when shifting from
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Two-Wheel Drive High – Use for most streets and highways. Shift into this mode at any speed except when shifting from
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Four-Wheel Drive High – Use when extra traction is needed or in most off-road driving. Shift into this mode at any speed up to 75 mph except when shifting from
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Four-Wheel Drive LowF – Use when driving off-road in deep sand, mud or snow, or on steep hills. Shift into or out of this mode when the vehicle is stopped or moving less than 3 mph with the transmission in Neutral. Shift the transmission into gear when the indicator light stops flashing.
N NeutralF – Use when dolly or dinghy towing the vehicle behind an RV. Neutral is not available with the single speed transfer case. Refer to your Owner’s Manual for the shift procedure.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual. F Optional equipment
DRIVE MODESF
FOUR-WHEEL DRIVEF

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DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMSF
REAR VISION CAMERA/SURROUND VISIONF
FRONT PEDESTRIAN BRAKING – During daytime driving, the system detects pedestri-ans directly ahead up to a distance of approximately 131 ft. and displays an amber indicator. When approaching a detected pedestrian too quickly, a red alert flashes on the windshield and the Safety Alert Seat pulses or rapid beeps sound (if selected). The
system may prepare the brakes or automatically brake the vehicle.
To set to Alert and Brake, Alert, or Off, go to Settings > Vehicle > Collision/Detection Systems > Front Pedestrian Detection.
FRONT AND REAR PARK ASSIST – During low-speed parking maneuvers, the system provides “distance to closest object” information on the Driver Information Center and the Safety Alert Seat pulses or a beep sounds (if selected). When an object is very close, the Safety Alert Seat pulses or 5 beeps sound (if selected).
REAR CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT – When the vehicle is in Reverse, the system warns of cross traffic coming in either direction by displaying a red alert on the infotainment screen and pulsing the left or right side of the Safety Alert Seat or sounding beeps (if selected).
To turn only Rear Cross Traffic Alert on or off, go to Settings > Vehicle > Collision/Detection Systems > Rear Cross Traffic Alert.
To turn Front and Rear Park Assist and Rear Cross Traffic Alert on or off, press the Park Assist button on the center console.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.
REAR VISION CAMERA
When the vehicle is in Reverse below 8 mph, a view of the area behind the vehicle displays on the infotainment screen. Camera view buttons are at the bottom of the screen.
Touch the Guidance Lines or Hitch Guid ance button to change the guidelines.
Touch the Hitch View button for a zoomed-in view of the hitch area.
SURROUND VISION
Rear, front or side camera views along with a view of the area surrounding the vehicle are displayed on the infotainment screen when the vehicle is in Reverse or Drive below 8 mph. Camera view
buttons are at the bottom of the screen.
Touch the Guidance Lines or Hitch Guidance button to change the guidelines.
Touch the Hitch View button for a zoomed-in view of the hitch area.
To check the trailer when in Drive above 8 mph, touch the Camera icon on the
infotainment screen. Touch X to exit the view.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.
Rear Vision Camera screen
Surround Vision Camera screen

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REAR CAMERA MIRRORF
LIGHTING
The rear camera mirror provides a wider, less obstructed field of view to assist when driving, changing lanes and checking traffic conditions.
A. On/Off
Pull or push the lever at the bottom of the mirror to turn the video display on or off.
B. Selection Control
Press and release the button to select the brightness, tilt or zoom feature.
C. + / –
Press and release either button to adjust the selected view.See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner’s Manual.
LAMP CONTROLS
Rotate the knob to activate the exterior lamps.
Off/On
AUTO
Automatically activates the exterior lamps depending on outside lighting conditions.
Parking Lamps
Headlamps
Fog Lamps
Press to turn the fog lamps on/off.
Instrument Panel Brightness
Press and hold the +/– buttons to adjust the instrument panel lighting.
Cargo LampF
With the vehicle in Park, press to turn the cargo box lamps and hitch lamp on/off. The button indicator illuminates when the lamps are on.
Task LightingF
Press repeatedly to cycle through the out-side mirror lamp options: both lamps on, left lamp on, right lamp on, both lamps off.
F Optional equipment
INTELLIBEAM SYSTEMF
The IntelliBeam system automatically turns the high-beam headlamps on/off according to surrounding traffic when the lamp control is in the AUTO position and the system is activated, indicated by a green on the instrument cluster. A blue appears when the high-beam headlamps are on. The system is turned off if the high/low-beam changer or the flash-to-pass feature is used.
To turn the IntelliBeam system on or off, press the button on the end of the turn signal lever.
Note: IntelliBeam activates the high-beam headlamps only when driving over 25 mph.
See Lighting in your Owner’s Manual.
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HILL DESCENT CONTROLF (X31)
INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL (ITBC)F
Hill Descent Control sets and maintains vehicle speed from 1–14 mph while descending a steep incline in a forward or reverse gear.
1. Press the Hill Descent Control button on the center of the instrument panel. Vehicle speed must be below 31 mph to enable the system. The Hill Descent Control symbol will illuminate on the instrument cluster.
2. Increase or decrease speed by applying the accelerator or brake pedal or use the Cruise Control +/– buttons on the steering wheel. The adjusted speed becomes the new set speed. The symbol flashes when the system is actively applying the brakes to maintain vehicle speed.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.
The ITBC system can be used to adjust the amount of power output, or Trailer Gain, available to the trailer brakes. The control panel is located on the left side of the instrument panel. ITBC information is dis-played on the Driver Information Center.
Squeeze the levers together on the
control panel (left lever does not move) to manually apply the trailer brakes.
Adjust the Trailer Gain by pressing the +/– adjustment buttons on the control panel.
The trailer app will remember your Trailer Gain adjustments for each trailer profile.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.
TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR
The Low Tire Pressure warning light on the instrument cluster illuminates when one or more of the vehicle’s tires is significantly underinflated. Fill the tires to the proper tire pressures listed on the Tire and Loading Information label, located below the driver’s door latch. Current tire pressures can be viewed on the Driver Information Center.
The Tire Fill Alert provides visual and audible alerts to help when inflating a tire to the recommended tire pressure (does not apply to spare tire). When the recommended pressure is reached, the horn sounds and the turn signals change from flashing to solid.
Refer to your Owner’s Manual for information about normal monthly tire maintenance.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.