reset GMC YUKON 2020 Infotainment System Manual
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Introduction 3
features are also available through
the instrument cluster and steering
wheel controls.
Before driving:
.Become familiar with the system
operation, controls on the center
stack, and infotainment display.
. Set up the audio by presetting
favorite stations, setting the
tone, and adjusting the
speakers.
. Set up cell phone and mobile
device numbers in advance so
they can be called easily by
pressing a single control or by
using a single voice command.
See “Distracted Driving” in the
owner ’s manual.
Infotainment System
The infotainment system is
controlled by touching the
infotainment display, pressing the
controls on the center stack,
pressing the steering wheel
controls, and by speaking
commands using voice recognition.
Radio with CD and Screen Storage
1.O(Power)
. When off, press
Oto
turn the system on.
Press and hold to
turn off.
. When on, press
Oto
mute the system. Press
Oagain to unmute the
system. When the power is on
and the system is not
muted, a quick status
pane will display when
Ois pressed. PressingOwill mute the system
and trigger this pane to
show that a long press
is required to actually
power down the system.
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Radio with TONE
This radio is the same as the Radio
with CD except TONE replaces
Y
(eject).
Home Page
The Home Page is where vehicle
application icons are accessed.
Some applications are disabled
when the vehicle is moving.
The Home Page can be set to have
up to five pages with eight icons
per page.
Touch
horkto access the pages of
icons.
h: Touch to go to the previous
Home Page.
k: Touch to go to the next
Home Page.
l: Touch the interaction selector
to display the favorites.
Touch a preset in favorites to begin
the process of saving a favorite
application.
Touch and hold the application 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 display toward
the desired page.
5. Continue dragging and dropping application icons as
desired.
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Direct Tune
Access Direct Tune by touching the
Tune option to bring up the keypad.
Navigate up and down through all
frequencies or directly enter a
station using the keypad. When a
new station is entered, the
information about that station
displays on the right side. This
information will update with each
new valid frequency.
The keypad will gray out entries that
do not contribute to a valid
frequency and will automatically
place a decimal point within the
frequency number.
A valid station will automatically
tune to the new frequency but not
close the Direct Tune window.Touch the Back icon on the
infotainment display or touch Exit to
close Direct Tune.
The tune arrows on the right side of
the Direct Tune display will tune
through the complete station or
channel list one station step at a
time per touch. A touch and hold
advances 10 frequency steps per
second.
Touch (X) to delete one number at a
time. Touch and hold (X) to delete
all numbers.
In AM-FM modes, touch
@or9
for the radio to go to the next or
previous strong station. Touch
Direct Tune to advance to the next
or previous frequency step in
AM-FM mode or directly enter or
tune to the frequency on the
keypad.
HD radio multicast stations cannot
be tuned directly through the Direct
Tune feature. Only the analog or
HD1 station can use that feature.
Use the TUNE icon on the
infotainment display to adjust to the
multicast stations.
AM-FM Categories
AM-FM Categories are available
under the AM-FM audio menu.
Touch AM-FM Categories to gain
access to the AM-FM
Categories list.
The categories list contains
category names associated with
AM-FM stations. Touching a given
category name displays a list of
stations for that category.
Storing Radio Presets
Favorites are stored in the area
near the bottom of the display.
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Up to 60 preset favorites can be
stored under the following:
AM, FM, SXM (if equipped), and
HD Radio Stations :Touch and
hold a favorite preset to store the
current station or channel as a
favorite. Touch a saved favorite to
recall a favorite station or channel.
Mixed-Audio Favorites
Favorites that can be stored include
radio stations, 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 in
the favorites area to save the
current tone settings as a favorite in
the tone settings display. Drag up to
display the favorites. Touch a saved
favorite to recall a favorite tone
setting.
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.
HD Radio Technology
If equipped, HD Radio Technology
is a free service with features such
as digital quality sound, more
stations available on a single
frequency such as HD2 and HD3,
and display information such as
artist and song title. From the AM or FM display, touch
Menu then HD Switching OFF to
turn HD Radio reception off. To turn
it on, touch Menu then HD
Switching ON.
Station Access
To access HD Radio stations:
1. Tune the radio to the station. If the HD Radio reception is
turned on and the station is
broadcasting with HD Radio
technology, the radio will
display the HD2/HD3 channels
available and will automatically
switch to digital audio indicated
with the HD logo.
2. Touch@or9on the
infotainment display to tune to
the previous or next HD Radio
station.
There may be a delay before the
station starts playing.
The HD Radio station number is
indicated next to the HD logo.
HD Radio stations can be saved as
favorites.
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Route segment preferences are
other options showing on the
Routing Preferences menu.
These include:
.Use Toll Roads On-Off
. Use Freeways On-Off
. Use Carpool Lanes On-Off
. Avoid Slow Traffic On-Off
. Use Tunnels On-Off
. Use Time Restricted Roads
On-Off
Display Places of Interest Icons
Places of Interest (POI) icons can
be displayed on the map using
this view.. The POI icons can be turned On
and Off. Touch the check box
next to the POI icon to display
the icon.
. Touch Clear All to reset the
icons that are displayed on
the map.
. A subcategory can be selected
instead of the entire category.
Touch the list item rather than
the check box. The
subcategories will display. Select
any of those categories to
navigate down the hierarchy.
. When a higher-level category
has some of its subcategories
selected, the checkmark next to
it is grayed out. This indicates
that only some of the categories
below are shown. Touch the grayed-out checkmark to turn all
of the icons for that category on
or off.
Personal Data
Data that the system has saved
during the course of using the
navigation system can be managed
through:
. Contacts
. Recent Destinations
. My POIs (if equipped)
. Upload Saved Locations
. Delete Autocomplete
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Scroll Features
.To scroll within the map, touch
anywhere on the map view.
. Nudge or slide a finger on the
map; the map moves in the
direction of the finger.
. Fling a finger on the map; the
map will start scrolling in a short
continuous scroll.
. Touch the location on the map;
the map recenters to the location
that was touched on.
. Touch the location twice on the
map; the map zooms in one
level to the location that was
touched. .
When the map is recentered
away from being locked to the
vehicle position, the crosshairs
will show in the center of the
map. As the map continues to
be recentered, the crosshairs
will remain on the display. When
the crosshairs are shown on the
display, a callout with more
information displays. If the map
is moved from the current
location, the crosshairs will
disappear along with the callout.
. Touch on the callout next to the
crosshairs and the Destination
Details view displays. From this
view, route guidance can be
received or saved to the
vehicle's contact list.
. When the map is recentered, the
straight-line distance from the
vehicle to the selected point is
displayed in the callout. In
addition, a heading direction in
the form of an arrow is displayed
to indicate the direction. The
arrow is shown in relation to the
current vehicle heading. .
Touch on a POI icon shown on
the map; the name of the POI is
shown in the address callout,
along with the city name and
state/province. If the callout is
touched, the Destination Details
view for the POI is shown.
. After panning the map away
from the vehicle, touch the
Reset option to return the map
back to the current position.
. Touch Overview for a view of the
entire route. The route Overview
takes the place of Reset while
under route guidance. Touch the
Reset option to return the map
to the current position.
Maps
The map database is stored in the
internal flash memory that is used in
the navigation system.
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When a list displays, it can be
filtered for a particular type by
touching the filter along the top
of the display. If there are no
particular results for a selected
filter type, it is indicated in
the list.
5. Pan or zoom the map using the finger gestures to minimize the
POI list and to interact with the
map. The icons that were
shown before continue to be
displayed and updated. The list
is also updated based on
where the map was panned or
zoomed. The search for POIs
is constrained to where the
map has been moved to.
6. If the search map is touched to re-center, the crosshairs are
shown to indicate the center of
the new search location. If a
POI icon is touched while in
the full expanded map, a
callout for that location
displays. Touch the callout to
display the Destination
Details view. 7. Touch the map Reset to return
the map to automatic zooming
and searching. It is recentered
around the vehicle’s position,
the route, the destination,
or another location that was
specified for the search. The
map Reset only displays if the
map is manually adjusted.
If multiple types of matches are
found, the All list is shown with the
results sorted by confidence order
with the highest confidence result at
the top.
Using the Keyboard
The POI can be searched by
entering a POI name, category,
name and category, or phone
number on the keyboard. For example, enter the
information as:
POI Name:
Worldwide Food
POI Category: Restaurants
POI Name and Category:
Worldwide Food Restaurants
POI Phone Number: 0001222555
Additionally, a location may be
entered if the POI is not nearby.
This search will then be made
around the location that is given.
For example, enter the
information as:
POI Name and Location:
Worldwide Food Chicago IL
The POI keyboard search results
will display in the order in which
they were found.
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POI Search Location
If browsing for POIs or searching for
results on a keyboard in a different
location than what was searched
previously, touch Search Options on
the map view to specify a different
location.
Touch an option displayed on the
Select Search Area menu.
.POIs Along Route
. POIs Nearby
. POIs Near Destination
. POIs at Another Location
Favorite POIs
Locations, categories, or a particular
POI chain ID can be saved as
Favorites in the POIs view. Drag
lup to display the favorites
locations.
Touch a preset to store a favorite,
then touch on the category to be
saved. Whenever a set of POIs is
grouped, such as in a category, the
whole category is saved in the
favorites for recall. Whenever a set
of POIs that belong to the same
chain ID is saved in the favorites, a
POI chain saving pop-up message
displays asking to save only that
location, or to save the entire chain.
POIs are only grouped by chain
when the sorting order is
Alphabetical. Touch Sort to change
the sorting order.
Recalling a POI Category or Chain
If a POI category or chain favorite is
recalled, the system displays a list
of matching results defaulting to
nearby, but allows a search of other
locations. Touch Search Options to
specify a different location. Creating and Downloading
Predefined POIs (My POIs)
In addition to the POIs already
stored in the infotainment system,
predefined POIs can be created.
While creating a predefined POI, the
GPS coordinates for longitude and
latitude of the POI’s location and a
descriptive name will need to be
entered.
After creating the predefined POIs,
they can be downloaded to the
infotainment system from a USB
device.
Once downloaded, the POI data
becomes a selectable destination in
the My POIs menu.
Creating a Text File with
Information
Create a text file by using a simple
text editor software. Save this file
with a name and extension of .csv,
for example,
“TomsPOI.csv.”
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Trips from Contacts can be saved
and recalled. The order is based on
when the trip was last used. When
the trips are saved, they are given a
default title of the final destination
name. If there are no saved trips,
this list item is hidden.
Adding a New Contact
When creating a new contact, the
navigation system automatically
saves all data from the selected
location into a new contact.
The information saved will store as:
.Location Name saved as
First Name
. Phone Number saved as Work
. Address saved as Work
. POI Information saved as Notes
. Category saved in Category
Field
After touching Create New Contact,
the newly created contact is then
displayed. Favorite Destinations
.
Destinations can be saved as
Favorites for recall later.
Depending on the favorite, when
an address or POI favorite is
recalled, the Destination Details
view is shown.
. When a favorite address is being
routed, it is shown active. Touch
on the active favorite to suspend
that route.
. Save locations as Favorites for
recall later in the Destination
Details view.
. Save trips from the
Address Book.
Storing Favorites from the Contact
Details List
A contact name or any of the
contact’ s information such as phone
number, e-mail address, or address
from Contact Details can be stored
as a Favorite.
. Drag
lup to display the
Favorites. .
Touch a preset to store a favorite
contact on the Contact Details
List. The contact name and all
contact information can be
saved.
. Touch and hold to store as a
favorite. The favorite label will be
the name of the contact.
. Touch the saved favorite to
display the destination view.
Storing Favorites from Map
Favorite locations can be stored
from the map view.
If not under route guidance, the
current vehicle location will be
saved as a favorite. If under route
guidance, the final destination will
be saved.
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Draglup to display the Favorites.
Touch and hold a preset to store a
favorite location from the map view.
Route Guidance
. Touch Go to go to the main
navigation view and to start
route guidance.
. If the system has an active
route, a pop-up will display,
“What would you like to do with
this destination?” The options
are: Add As Waypoint, Set New
Destination, or Cancel.
. If a waypoint is added, it is
placed in the location that leads
to the most efficient route. .
There is a maximum number of
waypoints that can be added to
the system. When the maximum
number of waypoints has been
reached, a pop-up displays
indicating that a waypoint must
first be deleted before a new one
can be added. The system will
hold this waypoint into a
Pending Waypoints list and will
automatically be added to the
route once a position is
available, either by arriving at a
waypoint, or by deleting one.
. To save a location, draglup to
display the Favorites. Touch and
hold a preset to store the shown
favorite location.
Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA)
and Distance
. When under route guidance, the
system shows the ETA or travel
time, or the driving distance.
. The ETA and travel time are
calculated using any available
traffic information. .
If in a waypoint trip, the ETA,
travel time, and driving distance
are all shown relative to the final
destination.
. The final ETA is shown taking
into consideration any time zone
crossings that the route has
traveled through.
. Touch the ETA information area
to switch between the estimated
arrival time, total driving time
resulting, and driving distance.
Current Street Name
The current street name that the
vehicle is driving on is displayed
near the bottom center of the
display.
When driving off-road or on an
unknown road, “Off Road Location”
displays.