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Canadian Vehicle Owners Overview All functions are available when the
(Propriétaires des Véhicules vehicle is parked. Do the following
Read this manual thoroughly to before driving:
Canadiens)
become familiar with how the
A French language copy of this navigation system operates. • Become familiar with the
manual can be obtained from your navigation system operation, hard
dealer/retailer or from: The navigation system includes keys on the faceplate, and
navigation and audio functions. touch-sensitive screen buttons of
On peut obtenir un exemplaire de the navigation system.
ce guide en français auprès du While entering the vehicle or when
concessionnaire ou à l’adresse turning the vehicle off, some DVD • Set up the audio by presetting
suivante: Map Disc noise is normal. favorite stations, setting the
Keeping your eyes on the road and tone, and adjusting the speakers.
Helm, Incorporated
P.O. Box 07130 your mind on the drive is important • Set up the navigation features
Detroit, MI 48207 for safe driving. The navigation before beginning driving, such as
system has built-in features intended entering an address or a preset
1-800-551-4123 to help keep your eyes on the road destination.
Numéro de poste 6438 de langue and mind on the drive. Some • Set up your phone numbers in
française features may be disabled while advance so they can be called
www.helminc.com driving. Note that these functions will easily with the press of a single
be grayed-out. A grayed-out function button or a single voice command
indicates it is not available when the (for navigation systems equipped
vehicle is moving. with phone capability).
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• Before using this system, read the If OK is not selected, all hard keys
owner’s manual and learn how it except for NAV (Navigation)
operates. and DEST (Destination) can be
accessed. You can also press the
• Some system controls cannot be
NAV hard key to have this Caution
used the when vehicle is moving.
screen appear.
After you acknowledge the start up
When getting started, set the
information you will be able to
navigation system to your preference
access the NAV (navigation) and
or delete information you may have
DEST (destination) functions.
entered using various options.
Once accessed, you can enter or
delete information in the navigation
system or access other functions.
See instructions later in this section. Every fifty times the vehicle is
started and the navigation
system is turned on, the
Caution screen appears. After
reading the caution, select OK to
load the map DVD information.
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I. Map Scale. See “Map Scales” P. Z (CD/DVD Video/Audio Eject) W. © SEEK Key (Previous).
under Maps on page 38. Key. See CD/DVD Player on See AM-FM Radio on page 14
J. RPT (Repeat) Key. See “Hard page 26. or Satellite Radio on page 20.
Keys” under Destination on Q. Clock Touch Screen Button. X. POI (Point of Interest) Touch
page 47. See Configure Menu on Screen Button. See “Displaying
K. FAV (Favorite) Key. See “Storing page 59. Points of Interest (POI) on
Preset Stations” under AM-FM the Map Screen” under
Radio on page 14 or Satellite
R. f (Tune/Sound) Knob. Destination on page 47.
Radio on page 20. See AM-FM Radio on page 14
or Satellite Radio on page 20. Y. Auxiliary Jack. See Auxiliary
L. V (Zoom In) Touch Screen Devices on page 36.
S. AUDIO Key. See AM-FM Radio
Button. See “Map Scales” on page 14 or Satellite Radio on
under Maps on page 38. page 20. Language — English/Metric
M. Mark Touch Screen Button. T. MENU Key. See Configure Menu To change the language of the
See “Adding Destinations to on page 59. navigation screens, see “DIC Vehicle
the Address Book” under Customization” in the Index of your
Destination on page 47. U. ¨ SEEK Key (Next). vehicles owner manual.
N. Source (AM, FM, XM, CD, etc.) See AM-FM Radio on page 14
or Satellite Radio on page 20. To change the navigation
Touch Screen Button. See screens from English or metric,
AM-FM Radio on page 14 or V. U (Zoom Out) Touch Screen see “DIC Operation and Displays”
Satellite Radio on page 20. Button. See “Map Scales” in the Index of your vehicles
O. CD/DVD Slot. See CD/DVD under Maps on page 38. owner manual.
Player on page 26.
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Deleting Personal Information 4. Press and hold one of the Setting the Search Area,
five preset screen buttons, at the Entering an Address and Point
This navigation system can record
bottom of the screen, until you of Interest, and Storing
and store personal information such
hear a beep or see the station Preset Destinations
as names and addresses. At times,
displayed on the selected preset
such as when you are disposing of Before entering an Address, Point
button.
your vehicle, you may want to delete of Interest, Home, or Preset
this information. See “Edit Address 5. Repeat the steps for each preset. Destination, select the appropriate
Book — Edit/View” under Destination See “Storing Preset Stations” under region that contains the final
on page 47 for deleting information Destination on page 47 for more destination. Your vehicle must be in
from the address book. information. PARK (P) to perform this operation.
Storing Radio Station Presets Setting the Clock Setting the Search Area
To set preset radio stations, do To set the time, do the following: To set the search area, do the
the following: following:
1. Press the clock touch screen
1. Press the O (power) knob to button located in the upper 1. If the radio is already on with
turn the system on. right corner of the screen. a map disc inserted, skip to
Step 5.
2. Press the AUDIO hard key 2. Press the Set screen button.
and select the desired band 2. Press the O (power) knob to
3. Press the Hours and
(AM, FM1, FM2, XM1, or XM2 turn the system on.
Minutes - (minus) and + (plus)
(if equipped)). 3. Insert the DVD map disc.
signs to decrease and to increase
3. Use the f (tune) knob or the the time. See “Setting the Clock” See “Installing the Map DVD”
SEEK arrows to tune to the under Configure Menu on under Maps on page 38 for more
desired station. page 59 for more information. information.
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4. A caution may appear. Touch the To set a destination by entering a If five or less names are
OK screen button to proceed. city name, do the following: available for the entered
5. Press the DEST hard key. 1. If the radio is already on with characters, a list will display.
a map disc inserted, skip to If more than five are available,
6. Press the Change Search Area there will be a screen button with
screen button. Step 5.
a number in it, it represents the
7. Select the appropriate region 2. Press the O (power) knob to number of available cities. Select
numbered screen button that turn the system on. this button to view the list and
contains your final destination. select a city.
3. Insert the DVD map disc.
The system will return to the See “Installing the Map DVD” 8. Once a city is selected the street
Destination Entry menu. under Maps on page 38 for more name category will automatically
See Destination on page 47 for information. be selected for entry. Start
more information. entering the street name.
4. A caution may appear. Touch the
OK screen button to proceed. Do not enter directional
Entering an Address information or street type, and
5. Press the DEST hard key. use the space symbol screen
If you are having trouble finding a
city or a street name, do the 6. Press the 6 Address Entry button ( U ) between street
following: screen button. or city names. For example,
• Input the street name first instead 7. The City name category will the street name N. Royal
of the city name, or vice versa. automatically be selected for Oak Rd. should be entered as
• Input more characters or reduce entry. Start entering the royal U oak. Use the
the amount of characters to city name. backspace ( q ) screen button
reduce or expand the available if an incorrect character has been
options. entered.
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If five or less names are 12. Select the route preference 3. Insert the DVD map disc.
available, a list will display. (Fastest, Shortest, or Other). See “Installing the Map DVD”
If more than five are available, The system will calculate under Maps on page 38 for more
there will be a screen button with and highlight the route. information.
a number in it, it represents the 13. Select the Start Guidance 4. A caution may appear. Touch the
number of available streets. screen button. You are now OK screen button to proceed.
Select this button to view the list. ready to start your route. 5. Press the DEST hard key.
9. Select the street name with
See “Address Entry” under
the correct prefix from the list 6. Press the i Point of Interest
Destination on page 47 for more
(Dr., Ln., St., etc.). screen button.
information.
10. Once a street has been 7. Enter the specific title of the
selected, the numeric keyboard Entering a Point of Interest (POI) POI in the POI name space
will display, allowing you to To set a destination by entering (i.e. Washington Monument).
enter the house number. The a Point of Interest (POI), do If five or less names are
system will display the house the following: available, a list will display.
number range that is available If more than five are available,
for the street. 1. If the radio is already on with
a map disc inserted, skip to there will be a screen button with
11. Select the Go screen button. Step 5. a number in it, it represents
A map screen, with the the number of available POIs.
destination marked, will appear. 2. Press the O (power) knob to Select this button to view the list.
turn the system on.
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8. Select the Go screen button. 3. Insert the DVD map disc. 8. Press and hold one of the screen
A map screen, with the See “Installing the Map DVD” buttons at the bottom of the
destination marked, will appear. under Maps on page 38 for more screen until a pop-up confirmation
9. Select the route preference information. displays.
(Fastest, Shortest, or Other). 4. A caution may appear. Touch the The name will appear in that
The system will calculate OK screen button to proceed. preset destination screen button
and highlight the route. and is now available to select
5. Press the DEST hard key.
from the Destination Entry
10. Select the Start Guidance Enter a destination. See screen. See “Using Your Stored
screen button. You are now Destination on page 47 for more Preset Destinations” next in this
ready to start your route. information on how to enter a section to select it as a
See “Point of Interest (POI)” under destination. destination.
Destination on page 47 for more 6. Press the Mark screen button See “Adding or Changing Preset
information. from the map screen to add Destinations” under Destination
the current final destination as a on page 47 for information
Storing Preset Destinations
preset destination. on how to add preset
1. If the radio is already on with destinations.
The address book screen will
a map disc inserted, skip to
appear.
Step 5.
7. Select the Name screen button.
2. Press the O (power) knob to An alpha-keyboard will display.
turn the system on. Enter the name.
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Using Your Stored Preset 7. Select the route preference Guidance Volume
Destinations (Fastest, Shortest, or Other). The
To adjust the volume of voice
system will calculate and highlight
These destinations are available for guidance prompts, do the following:
the route.
selection while driving. 1. Press the MENU hard key to
8. Select the Start Guidance screen
1. If the radio is already on with enter the menu options, then
button. You are now ready to
a map disc inserted, skip to press the MENU key repeatedly
start your route.
Step 5. until Nav is selected or touch
See “Preset Destination” under the Nav screen button.
2. Press the O (power) knob to Destination on page 47 for more
turn the system on. information. 2. Press the > Voice Prompt
screen button.
3. Insert the DVD map disc.
See “Installing the Map DVD” Canceling Guidance 3. Press the + (plus) or – (minus)
under Maps on page 38 for more Guidance will be canceled once you screen buttons to increase or
information. arrive at your final destination. To to decrease the volume of
cancel guidance prior to arrival at the the voice prompts.
4. A caution may appear. Touch the
OK screen button to proceed. final destination, do the following: See “Voice Prompt ” under Voice
5. Press the DEST hard key. 1. Press the DEST hard key. Recognition on page 73 for
2. Press the Cancel Guidance more information.
6. Select one of the available preset
destination screen buttons. screen button. Cleaning the Display Screen
A map screen, with the Use a soft clean cotton cloth
destination marked, will appear. dampened with clean water.
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Finding a Station
$ Refresh List: Touch this screen Storing Preset Stations Sound Menu
button to refresh the list of stations. This feature allows storage of up to
When viewing a map screen, the 30 preset stations. You can mix
name of the station or channel AM, FM, and XM (if equipped).
appears on the display. To store presets, do the following:
1. Press the O (power) knob to turn
¨ SEEK / © SEEK: To seek the system on.
stations, press the left or right arrow
keys to go to the next or previous 2. If viewing a map screen, touch
station. the source screen button,
press the AUDIO key, or press
To scan stations, press and hold the FAV (favorite) key.
either arrow for more than
two seconds. The radio goes to a 3. Select the band.
station, plays for a few seconds, then 4. Seek, scan, or tune to the Digital Signal Processing (DSP)
goes to the next station. To stop desired station, to select shown, Equalization similar
scanning, press either arrow again. the station.
f (Sound Menu): Press this knob
5. Press and hold one of the preset or press the MENU key to access the
screen buttons for more than Sound menu to adjust the treble,
two seconds or until you hear midrange, bass, fade, balance, and
a beep. equalization or Digital Signal
6. Repeat the steps for each Processing (DSP), if the vehicle has
preset. the Bose® sound system.
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Setting the Tone Front/Rear (Fade): To adjust the Digital Signal Processing (DSP)
fade between the front and the rear If the system has the Bose® sound
TREBLE: Touch the plus (+) or
speakers, touch and hold the Front system, the system has Digital Signal
minus (−) sign to increase or
or Rear screen buttons. To center Processing (DSP). DSP is used to
decrease the treble. If a station is
the balance and the fade, touch the provide a choice of four different
weak or noisy, decrease the treble.
center, where the two lines meet. listening experiences. DSP can be
MID (Midrange): Touch the plus (+) used while listening to the audio
or minus (−) sign to increase or Automatic Equalization
system. The type of DSP selected is
decrease the midrange. If the system has automatic displayed on the status line.
equalization, select customized
BASS: Touch the plus (+) or equalization settings designed for Select from the following DSP
minus (−) sign to increase or Talk, Rock, Country, Pop, and settings for the AM-FM radio:
decrease the bass. Classical. Touch one of the Normal: Select this screen button to
Adjusting the Speakers equalization screen buttons to hear adjust the audio to be in normal
the change in sound. The system mode. This provides the best sound
L/R (Left/Right) (Balance): saves separate settings for
To adjust the balance between the quality or all seating positions.
each source.
left and the right speakers, touch and Rear: Select this screen button to
hold the L or R screen buttons. To not use an automatic
adjust the audio to give the rear seat
To center the balance and the equalization setting, press any of the
occupants the best possible
fade, touch the center, where the screen buttons that will change the
sound quality.
two lines meet. treble, midrange, bass, balance, or
fade. This takes the system out of Driver: Select this screen button to
the equalization settings so that you adjust the audio to give the driver
can create your own sound. the best possible sound quality.
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3. Press the > Automatic Volume AudioPilot: If the system has the This feature is most effective at
Control screen button. Bose® audio system, it includes lower volume settings where
Bose AudioPilot® noise background noise can affect how
4. Touch the LOW, MEDIUM, or compensation technology. well you hear the music being played
HIGH screen buttons. Each through your vehicle’s audio system.
higher setting allows for more To use AudioPilot®: At higher volume settings, where the
compensation at faster vehicle 1. Press the MENU key to enter the music is much louder than the
speeds. menu screen, then press the background noise, there may be little
Then, while driving, automatic MENU key repeatedly until Radio or no adjustments by AudioPilot®.
volume control automatically is selected or touch the Radio For more information on AudioPilot®,
increases the volume, as necessary, screen button visit bose.com/audiopilot.
to overcome noise at any speed. The 2. Press the > Automatic Volume
volume level should always sound Radio Data System (RDS)
Control screen button to access
the same. To turn automatic volume The audio system has a Radio Data
the AudioPilot menu.
control off, touch the OFF screen System (RDS). RDS features are
button. 3. Press the ON screen button. available for use only on FM stations
To turn it off, touch the OFF screen that broadcast RDS information. With
button. RDS, the radio can do the following:
• Seek to stations broadcasting the
When on, AudioPilot® continuously
selected type of programming
adjusts the audio system
equalization, to compensate for • Receive announcements
background noise, so that your concerning local and national
music always sounds the same at emergencies
the set volume level. • Display messages from radio
stations
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$ Refresh List: Touch this screen Storing Preset Stations Sound Menu
button to refresh the list of stations. This feature allows you to store up
When viewing a map screen, the to 30 preset stations. You can mix
name of the station or channel will AM, FM, and XM (if equipped). To
appear on the display. store presets, do the following:
1. Press the O (power) knob to
¨ SEEK / © SEEK: To seek turn the system on.
stations, press the left or right arrow
keys to go to the next or previous 2. If viewing a map screen, touch
station. the source screen button, press
the AUDIO key, or press the
To scan stations, press and FAV (favorite) key.
hold either arrow for more than
two seconds. The radio will go to a 3. Select the band.
station, play for a few seconds, then 4. Seek, scan, or tune to the Digital Signal Processing (DSP)
go on to the next station. To stop desired station, to select the shown, Equalization similar
scanning, press either arrow again. station.
f (Sound Menu): Press this knob
5. Press and hold one of the preset or press the MENU key to access
screen buttons for more than the Sound menu to adjust the treble,
two seconds or until you hear midrange, bass, fade, balance,
a beep. and equalization or Digital Signal
6. Repeat the steps for each preset. Processing (DSP), if the vehicle has
the Bose® sound system.
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Setting the Tone Automatic Equalization Select from the following DSP
If the system has automatic settings:
TREBLE: Touch the plus (+) or
minus (−) sign to increase or equalization, you can select Normal: Select this screen button to
decrease the treble. If a station is customized equalization settings adjust the audio to be in normal
weak or noisy, decrease the treble. designed for Talk, Rock, Country, mode. This provides the best sound
Pop, and Classical. Touch one of the quality or all seating positions.
MID (Midrange): Touch the plus (+) equalization screen buttons to hear
or minus (−) sign to increase or the change in sound. The system will Surround (Centerpoint®): Select
decrease the midrange. save separate settings for each this screen button to turn on Bose
source. Centerpoint® signal processing
BASS: Touch the plus (+) or
circuitry. Centerpoint® produces a full
minus (−) sign to increase or To not use an automatic vehicle surround sound listening
decrease the bass. equalization setting, press any of the experience from a CD, MP3/WMA,
screen buttons that will change the DVD, or XM stereo digital audio
Adjusting the Speakers
treble, midrange, bass, balance, or source and delivers five independent
L/R (Left/Right) (Balance): To fade. This will take the system out of audio channels from the
adjust the balance between the left the equalization settings so that you conventional two channel stereo
and the right speakers, touch and can create your own sound. recordings. This is not available for
hold the L or R screen buttons. AM or FM.
To center the balance and the fade, Digital Signal Processing (DSP)
touch the center, where the If the system has the Bose® sound Rear: Select this screen button to
two lines meet. system, the system will have Digital adjust the audio to give the rear seat
Signal Processing (DSP). DSP occupants the best possible sound
Front/Rear (Fade): To adjust the quality.
is used to provide a choice of
fade between the front and the rear
four different listening experiences. Driver: Select this screen button to
speakers, touch and hold the Front
DSP can be used while listening to adjust the audio to give the driver
or Rear screen buttons. To center
the audio system. The type of DSP the best possible sound quality.
the balance and the fade, touch the
selected is displayed on the
center, where the two lines meet.
status line.
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Automatic Volume Control or Then, as you drive, automatic When on, AudioPilot® continuously
Bose AudioPilot® volume control automatically adjusts the audio system
increases the volume, as necessary, equalization, to compensate for
> Automatic Volume Control: to overcome noise at any speed. background noise, so that your
With automatic volume control, your The volume level should always music always sounds the same at
audio system adjusts automatically sound the same to you as you drive. the set volume level.
to make up for road and wind noise To turn automatic volume control
as you drive. This feature is most effective at
off, touch the OFF screen button.
lower volume settings where
To use Automatic Volume Control: AudioPilot: If the system has the background noise can affect how
1. Set the volume at the desired Bose® audio system, it includes well you hear the music being played
level. Bose AudioPilot® noise through your vehicle’s audio system.
compensation technology. At higher volume settings, where the
2. Press the MENU key to enter the music is much louder than the
menu screen, then press the To use AudioPilot®: background noise, there may be little
MENU key repeatedly until Radio 1. Press the MENU key to enter the or no adjustments by AudioPilot®.
is selected or touch the Radio menu screen, then press the For more information on AudioPilot®,
screen button MENU key repeatedly until Radio visit www.bose.com/audiopilot.
3. Press the > Automatic Volume is selected or touch the Radio
Control screen button. screen button
4. Touch the LOW, MEDIUM, or 2. Press the > Automatic Volume
HIGH screen buttons. Each Control screen button to access
higher setting allows for more the AudioPilot menu.
compensation at faster vehicle 3. Press the ON screen button.
speeds.
To turn it off, touch the OFF screen
button.
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XM™ Satellite Radio Service Audio Players As each new track starts to play,
the track number appears on
XM™ is a satellite radio service that
the display.
is based in the 48 contiguous CD/DVD Player
United States and 10 Canadian If a CD error appears on the
provinces. XM™ Satellite Radio has The player can be used for CDs, display, see “CD/DVD Messages”
a wide variety of programming CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-Video, later in this section.
and commercial-free music, DVD-Audio, DVD-R/RW,
DVD+R/RW media along with When a CD is inserted, the CD tab
coast-to-coast, and in digital-quality
MP3 and un-protected WMA displays.
sound. During your trial or when
you subscribe, you will get unlimited formats. See “Playing an Audio CD” If you turn off the ignition or radio
access to XM™ Radio Online for and “Playing a DVD” after in this with a CD in the player, it stays in the
when you are not in the vehicle. section for more information. player. When you turn on the ignition
A service fee is required to receive With the ignition on, insert a disc or radio, the CD starts playing where
the XM™ service. For more partway into the slot, label side up. it stopped, if it was the last selected
information, contact XM™ at The player pulls it in and begins source.
www.xmradio.com or call playing. If viewing a map screen, touch the
1-800-929-2100 in the U.S. and
The CD player can play the smaller CD screen button. The display splits
www.xmradio.ca or call
3 inch (8 cm) single CDs with an between the audio screen and the
1-877-438-9677 in Canada.
adapter ring. Full-size CDs and the map screen. If you do not want to
When XM™ is active, the channel smaller CDs are loaded in the same view a split screen or you are not on
name and number, song title, and manner. a map screen, press the AUDIO key
artist will display on the screen. then press the AUDIO key until CD is
While playing a CD, the navigation highlighted or touch the CD screen
XM™ Radio Messages system is available. If you insert button.
a CD with the system off and
See “XM™ Radio Messages” in the
the ignition on, it will start to play.
vehicle’s owner manual” for a list of
possible XM messages.
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Playing an Audio CD r (Rewind): Touch and hold this Z (Eject): Press this button to
button to rewind quickly through a eject a CD or DVD. If a CD or DVD
track selection. You will hear sound is ejected, but not removed, the
at a reduced volume. Touch this player will automatically pull it back
button again to stop rewinding. The in after 15 seconds.
display will show the elapsed time of
the track. If loading and reading of a CD
cannot be completed, such
[ (Forward): Touch and hold this as unknown format, etc., and the
button to fast forward quickly through disc fails to eject, press and hold the
a track selection. You will hear sound CD eject button for more than
at a reduced volume. Touch this five seconds to force the disc to
button again to stop fast forwarding. eject.
The display will show the elapsed
Playing a DVD
time of the track.
j / r (Pause/Play): Touch this This feature will not operate unless
button to pause the CD. This button ¨ SEEK / © SEEK: Press the the vehicle is in P (Park).
will then change to the play button. right arrow to go to the next track.
Touch the play button to play the CD. The DVD player is only compatible
Press the left arrow to go to the start
with DVDs of the appropriate region
RANDOM: Touch this button to hear of the current track, if more than
code that is printed on the jacket of
the tracks in random, rather than eight seconds have played. If either
most DVDs.
sequential, order. Touch RANDOM arrow is pressed more than once, the
again to turn off random play. player will continue moving backward The DVD slot is compatible with
or forward through the CD. The most audio CDs, CD-R, CD-RW,
sound will mute while seeking. DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, DVD-R/
RW, DVD+R/RW media along with
You can also turn the tune knob to MP3 and un-protected WMA formats.
seek to the next or previous track.
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j / r (Pause/Play): Touch this [ (Forward): Touch and hold this Setup: Touch this button to display
button to pause the DVD. This button button to advance rapidly through the the DVD Setup screen. This button is
will then change to the play button. scene, chapters, and titles. This only available when the DVD is not
Touch the play button to play button may not work when the DVD playing. The DVD Setup screen
the DVD. is playing the copyright information or allows you to change the brightness,
the previews. contrast, and mode, change the
Random: Touch this screen button viewing on the monitor, and to
to hear the disc played in random, Top Menu: Touch this button to change the initial settings; language,
rather than sequential, order. Touch display the first menu of the DVD. parental level, and aspect.
Random again to turn off random This is not available on all DVDs.
play. This button is not available for ! (Brightness): Touch the up or
DVD video. Menu: Touch this button to display down screen arrows to increase or
the DVD menu of the current area of decrease the brightness of the
c (Stop): Touch this button to the DVD that is playing. This button navigation screen.
stop play of the DVD. Press the play is not available for DVD video.
button to continue playing the DVD Search: Touch this button to display _ (Contrast): Touch the up or
from where the DVD was stopped. the title search screen. The down screen arrows to increase or
Press this button twice to return to keyboard allows you to type in the decrease the contrast of the
the beginning of the DVD. title number of the title that you navigation screen.
would like to watch. Auto (Automatic): Touch this
r (Rewind): Touch and hold this
button to rewind through the scene, screen button for the system to
chapters, and titles. This button may automatically adjust the navigation
not work when the DVD is playing the screen background depending on
copyright information or the exterior lighting conditions.
previews.
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Night: Touch this screen button and Initial Settings: From the DVD Subtitle Language: Touch English,
the system will make the navigation Setup screen, touch this button to Francais, or Espanol to change
screen background darken. change audio, subtitle, and menu the language of the subtitles.
languages, parental level, and to
Day: Touch this screen button and view the aspect of the DVD. The Menu Language: Touch English,
the system will make the navigation movie must be stopped to use this Francais, or Espanol to change
screen background brighten. menu. These settings are not the language of the menus.
Monitor: From the DVD Setup available on all DVDs. Parental Level: Touch this button
screen, touch this button to adjust to change the rating level to only
the viewing angle of the DVD on the allow the play of DVDs with a
navigation screen. This is not certain rating. The rating selection
available on all DVDs. is 1 through 8, with 1 being a
G rating. If the 1 is selected, any
Touch the e button to close the DVD with a rating above G will not be
screen in from the left and right able to be viewed without entering a
sides. password.
Touch the J button to fill the When the parental level screen is
screen on the left and right sides. first entered a keyboard will appear
on the display and a four-digit
Touch the d button to fill the screen password will need to be created.
on the top and bottom. Type in a password that you will be
Audio Language: Touch English, able to remember. Once the
Francais, or Espanol to change the password is created, you can then
language that you are listening to. select a rating level.
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If you would like to change the rating Subtitle: Touch this button to Page r : Press this button to go to
level, press the Parental Level playback the video with subtitles. the next scene. This button is not
button, then press the Password Repeatedly press this button to available when the DVD is stopped.
button. Type in the password and toggle through the available This button is not available for DVD
then change the rating level. languages. To turn the subtitles off, video.
press this button until Off is selected.
If the password is forgotten, contact This button is not available when the SEEK ¨ (Next Track/Chapter):
your dealer/retailer. DVD is stopped. This may not be Press this hard key to go to the next
This may not be available on available on all DVDs. track or chapter. This button may
all DVDs. Angle: Touch this button to adjust not work when the DVD is playing
the viewing angle of the DVD. the copyright information or the
Aspect: Touch this button to change previews.
the aspect ratio of the DVD. This may Repeatedly press this button to
not be available on all DVDs. toggle through the angles. This © SEEK (Previous Track/
button is not available when the DVD
Audio: Press this button to display Chapter): Press this hard key to
is stopped. This may not be available
the audio stream number and to return to the start of the current track
on all DVDs.
change the language heard. or chapter. Press this button again to
Repeatedly press this button to q Page: Press this button to go to go to the previous track or chapter.
toggle through the available the previous scene. This button is not This button may not work when the
languages. This may not be available available when the DVD is stopped. DVD is playing the copyright
on all DVDs. This button is not This button is not available for DVD information or the previews.
available when the DVD is stopped. video.
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When play enters a new folder, the Preprogrammed Playlists If you turn off the ignition or radio
display will not automatically show You can access preprogrammed with a CD in the player, it will stay in
the new folder name. The new track playlists which were created by the player. When you turn on the
name will appear on the display. WinAmp™, MusicMatch™, or ignition or radio, the CD will start
Real Jukebox™ software, however, playing where it stopped, if it was the
File System and Naming last selected audio source.
you will not have editing capability.
The song name that will display will These playlists will be treated as As each new track starts to play,
be the song name that is contained special folders containing the track number will appear on the
in the ID3 tag. If the song name is not compressed audio song files. display.
present in the ID3 tag, then the radio
will display the file name without the Playing an MP3 The CD player can play the smaller
extension (such as .mp3) as the 3 inch (8 cm) single CDs with an
With the ignition on, insert a CD
track name. adapter ring. Full-size CDs and the
partway into the slot, label side up.
smaller CDs are loaded in the
Track names longer than The player will pull it in and the CD
same manner.
32 characters or four pages will be should begin playing. While playing
shortened. The display will not show a CD, the navigation system is If an error appears on the display,
parts of words on the last page of available. If you insert a CD with the see “CD Messages” later in this
text and the extension of the system off and the ignition on, it will section.
filename will not display. start to play.
When you insert a CD, the CD tab
will display.
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If viewing a map screen, touch the Random: Touch this screen button ¨ SEEK / © SEEK: Press the
CD screen button. The display will to hear the disc played in random right arrow to go to the next track.
split between the audio screen and (tracks and folders) order. Touch the Press the left arrow to go to the start
the map screen. If you do not want to Random screen button to turn off of the current track, if more than
view a split screen or you are not on random play. eight seconds have played. If either
a map screen, press the AUDIO key arrow is pressed more than once, the
to enter the audio screen, then [ (Fast forward): Touch and hold
player will continue moving backward
press the AUDIO key until CD is this screen button to fast forward or forward through the CD. The
highlighted or touch the CD screen through the current track. sound will mute while seeking.
button.
r (Reverse): Touch and hold this You can also turn the tune knob to
screen button to reverse through seek to the next or previous track.
the current track.
Z (Eject): Press this button to
q r (Folder): Select the left or eject a CD or DVD. If a CD or DVD
right arrow to go to the previous or is ejected, but not removed, the
next folder on the disc. player will automatically pull it back
in after 15 seconds.
Press the middle screen button, with
the folder name, to sort the MP3 by If loading and reading of a CD
folder and file name. It may take a cannot be completed, such as
few minutes for the system to sort unknown format, etc., and the disc
the MP3. fails to eject, press and hold the
CD eject button for more than
Sort By: Touch this screen button to
j / r (Pause/Play): Touch this five seconds to force the disc to
organize the MP3 to enable you to
eject.
button to pause the DVD. This sort the MP3 by artist, album, and
button will then change to the play genre. It may take a few minutes for
button. Touch the play button to play the system to sort the MP3.
the DVD.
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Hard Keys NAV (Navigation): Press this key to FAV (Favorite): Press this key
view your vehicle’s current position to access the preset stations.
The following hard keys are located
on the map screen. Each press of See “Storing Preset Stations” under
on the navigation system:
this key will cycle through the tabs at AM-FM Radio on page 14 and
O (Power/Volume): Press this the top of the screen, Full Map and Satellite Radio on page 20 for more
knob to turn the system on and off. the tab that displays the current information.
Turn the knob to increase or audio source (AM, FM, CD, etc.).
Full Map displays the screen in full AUDIO: Press this key to access
decrease the volume to the audio the full Audio screen to change AM,
system. map view. Selecting the audio tab
will split the screen between the map FM, XM™ Satellite Radio Service
(if equipped), CD, DVD, and
f (Tune/Speaker Adjustment): screen and the current audio source
auxiliary input. See “Audio” under
Press this knob to access the screen menu. See “Audio” under
AM-FM Radio on page 14, Satellite AM-FM Radio on page 14, Satellite
Sound screen to adjust bass, Radio on page 20, and CD/DVD
midrange, treble, and equalization or Radio on page 20, and CD/DVD
Player on page 26 for more Player on page 26 for more
Digital Signal Processing (DSP), if information.
the vehicle has the Bose® sound information.
system. Turn the tune knob to go to DEST (Destination): Press this MENU: Press this key to adjust
the next or previous radio station. key to access the Destination features for sound, radio, navigation,
See AM-FM Radio on page 14 and Entry screen to plan a destination and the display. See Using the
Satellite Radio on page 20 for more or to change the search area. Navigation System on page 36 for
information. See Destination on page 47 for more more information.
information.
Z (CD/DVD Eject): Press the
eject button to eject CDs or DVDs. RPT (Navigation Repeat): Press
See CD/DVD Player on page 26 this key to repeat the last voice
for more information. guidance prompt.
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¨ SEEK / © SEEK: Press the All characters are touch-sensitive To make name selections easier,
seek arrows to seek and scan radio screen buttons. Touch a character to the system will only highlight the
stations, to seek tracks on a CD, select it. characters that can follow the last
and to seek chapters on a DVD. one entered. For example, if a Z is
A-Y (Accent Alphabet): Select this entered, a T may not be available for
See AM-FM Radio on page 14, screen button to select letters
Satellite Radio on page 20, and selection.
with accent symbols. This button
CD/DVD Player on page 26 for more may toggle to A-Z. If a name does not display after
information. entry, it may need to be entered
A-Z (Alphabet): Select this screen differently, the map DVD disc may
Touch-Sensitive Screen button to select letters from the not contain that information, or the
Buttons alphabet. This button may toggle correct search area has not been
Touch-sensitive screen buttons to A-Y. selected. See Database Coverage
are located on the screen. When a 0-9 (Numbers): Select this screen Explanations on page 73 for more
screen button has been selected, a button to select numbers. information or Destination on
beep will sound. Screen buttons are page 47 to change the search area.
highlighted when a feature is U (Space): Select the space
available. screen button to enter a space Maps
between characters or the words of
Alpha-Numeric Keyboard This section includes basic
a name.
information needed to know about
Letters of the alphabet, symbols,
q (Backspace): Select the the map database.
punctuation, and numbers, when
available, will display on the backspace screen button if an The maps are stored on a DVD.
navigation screen as an alpha or incorrect character has been The 48 contiguous United States
numeric keyboard. The alpha selected. and portions of Canada are
keyboard will display when the contained on one disc.
system requires entry of a city or
street name.
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Ejecting the DVD Map Disc Handling the DVD Map Disc Map Adjustments
When the DVD map disc is not When handling the DVD map The system allows you to adjust the
loaded, you will not be able to use disc, be careful of the following: scale of view on the map. Also, as
the navigation portion of the system. • Handle the disc very carefully to you drive, the map will scroll
1. Press the MENU key to enter the avoid contamination or flaws. automatically based on the direction
Menu options, then press the Signals may not read out properly of travel.
MENU key repeatedly until Nav if the disc gets contaminated or Map Scales
is selected or touch the Nav flawed.
screen button. • If the disc gets soiled, use a soft V / U (Zoom In/Zoom Out):
2. Touch the Map Database cloth to gently wipe it out from the Touch the zoom in or out screen
Information screen button. center of the disc to the outside. buttons or the scale on the bar to
Do not use photographic record change the level of map detail.
3. Touch the Change screen button. The scale will appear on the screen
The screen will tilt, exposing the cleaner, solvents, or other
cleaners. once the zoom in or zoom out screen
map DVD slot and the map DVD buttons are selected. The system
will eject. Pull the disc out. • Do not use the disc to rest on will adjust the map accordingly.
4. Touch the Close screen button. while writing or drawing using any The scale of a map can range from
The screen will close. writing utensil or attach a seal to 150 ft. (45 m) to 250 mi. (402 km).
any of the sides or the disc. To change from English or metric,
• Do not keep the disc in direct see “Driver Information Center, DIC
sunlight, high temperatures, or Controls and Displays” in the Index
humidity. of your vehicle’s owner manual.
• After using the disc, place it back
into the original case.
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Select one of the POI categories to POI Close to: Once a category has
display or to delete POI icons from been selected, select this screen
the map screen. Once a category button to display the list of available
has been selected, the POI icon will POIs for the selected POI categories.
display at the top of the screen.
Touch anywhere on the map to
Five categories can be selected
display the POI (Point of Interest)
to display on the map screen.
screen button.
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The list provides the POI icon, the Show: Select this screen button to Clear All: Select this screen button
name, the direction, and the distance update the map screen and the list to clear all selected POI categories.
to the POI from your vehicles current once a category has been selected. A pop-up confirmation will display.
position. Use the scroll arrows to Select the Delete screen button, the
move up and down the list. Use the Show POI: Select ON to display map screen will display with all
Sort by DIST. (distance), Icon, the POI icons on the map screen. POI categories deleted.
Name, and, on Route as desired. Select OFF to remove the POI icons
from the map screen. Driving on a Route
Go: Press this screen button, next
to the desired POI, to make this List all Categories: Select this When a destination has been routed
POI a destination or a waypoint. screen button to list all POIs sorted and you are driving on route, the
alphabetically. map screen will automatically
Select a POI name to receive display the next maneuver.
information about the POI. From Clear: To delete a category, do one
this screen you can select: Add to of the following:
Address Book, Go, or Map. • To delete the last added POI
category, select the Clear
Add to Address Book: Press this
screen button.
screen button to add this POI to
the address book. See “Nav” under • To delete a specific POI
Using the Navigation System on category:
page 36 for information on editing This next maneuver pop-up will
1. Select the category.
address book entries. display the next maneuver direction
2. Select the subcategory. and how many miles or kilometers
Go: Press this screen button to 3. A pop-up confirmation will you are from it.
make this POI a destination display. Select the Delete
or a waypoint. screen button, the map screen
Map: Press this screen button to will display with that POI
display the map showing the category deleted.
location of the POI.
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To enter a destination by entering If five or less cities are available 9. Select the Start Guidance screen
the street name first, do the for the selected street, the button. You are now ready to
following: system will display the list of start your route.
1. Press the DEST hard key. cities. If more than five cities are See “Getting Started on Your
available the system will display Route” later in this section for
2. Select the 6 Address Entry the alpha keyboard. Start entering more information.
screen button. the city name. If five or less
names are available, a list will To enter a destination by entering a
3. Select the Street screen cross street, do the following:
display. If more than five are
button and start entering the
available, there will be a screen 1. Press the DEST hard key.
street name.
button with a number in it, it
If five or less names are represents the number of 2. Select the 6 Address Entry
available, a list will display. available cities. Select this button screen button.
If more than five are available, to view the list and select a city. 3. Select the Street screen
there will be a screen button with
6. Once a city has been selected, button and start entering the
a number in it, it represents the
the numeric keyboard will display, street name.
number of available streets.
Select this button to view the list. allowing you to enter the house If five or less names are
number. The system will display available, a list will display.
4. Select the street name with the house number range that is If more than five are available,
the correct prefix from the available for the street. there will be a screen button with
list (Dr., Ln., St., etc.). a number in it, it represents the
7. Select the Go screen button. The
5. Once a street has been selected map screen, with the destination number of available streets.
the City name category will marked, will display. Select this button to view the list.
automatically be selected 4. Select the desired street name
for entry. 8. Select the route preference
(Fastest, Shortest, or Other). with the correct prefix from the
The system will calculate list (Dr., Ln., St., etc.).
and highlight the route.
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5. Once a street has been selected See “Getting Started on Your From this screen you have
the Cross Street screen button Route” later in this section two options to select/enter a
will become available. Select the for more information. destination; enter the name using
Cross Street button and start the alpha keyboard or select a
entering the cross street name. Point of Interest (POI) category from the category list.
If five or less names are The Point of Interest (POI) To use the point of interest
available, a list will display. destination entry method allows you destination entry method by entering
If more than five are available, to select a destination from the the name, do the following:
there will be a screen button with POI list.
a number in it, it represents the 1. Press the DEST hard key.
number of available cross streets. 2. Select the i Point of Interest
Select this button to view the list. screen button.
6. Select the street name with 3. Enter the POI name.
the correct prefix from the
list (Dr., Ln., St., etc.). An If five or less names are
Information screen will available, a list will display.
automatically display. If more than five are available,
there will be a screen button with
7. Select the Go screen button. The a number in it, it represents the
map screen, with the destination number of available POIs. Select
marked, will display. this button to view the list.
8. Select the route preference 4. Select the Go screen button next
(Fastest, Shortest, or Other). i Point of Interest: Touch this to the POI. The map screen, with
The system will calculate the destination marked, will
screen button to access the
and highlight the route. display.
Point of Interest (POI) screen.
9. Select the Start Guidance screen
button. You are now ready to
start your route.
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5. Select the route preference The system will display available Address Book
(Fastest, Shortest, or Other). POI names in the selected The address book entry method
The system will calculate sub-category or if the list is too allows you to select a destination by
and highlight the route. long the system will display the selecting an address that has been
6. Select the Start Guidance screen alpha keyboard. stored in your address book.
button. You are now ready to start If the alpha keyboard is
your route. displayed, enter the POI name
See “Getting Started on Your until a list of available POIs
Route” later in this section appear. There is a screen button
for more information. with a number in it, it represents
the number of available POIs.
To use the point of interest Select this button to view the list
destination entry method by and select the POI.
selecting a category, do the
5. Select the Go screen button next
following:
to the POI. The map screen, with
1. Press the DEST hard key. the destination marked, will
display.
2. Select the i Point of Interest
screen button. 6. Select the route preference
3. Select the Browse POI screen
(Fastest, Shortest, or Other). * Address Book: Touch this
The system will calculate screen button to access the Address
button to view the list of POI and highlight the route.
categories. Book screen. From this screen you
7. Select the Start Guidance screen can select an address that already
4. Select a category, and then a button. You are now ready to start exists as the destination.
sub-category. your route.
See “Getting Started on Your
Route” later in this section
for more information.
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To use the address book entry OnStar® Destination Download When the address is found, it will be
method, do the following: ® shown on your navigation system’s
OnStar Destination Download
1. Press the DEST hard key. screen along with the buttons
(if equipped) is a service available
described below.
for OnStar* subscribers that
2. Select the * Address Book
makes operating your navigation
screen button. system much simpler. It allows
A list of your address book subscribers to request and receive
addresses will display. navigation assistance on-the-go.
3. Select the Go screen button next Using OnStar® Destination
to the destination. The map
Download
screen, with the destination
marked, will display. Press the blue OnStar button
and an Advisor can locate a
4. Select the route preference
point-of-interest or an address and
(Fastest, Shortest, or Other).
download the necessary information
The system will calculate
or coordinates to your navigation
and highlight the route.
system. Once the destination is OnStar Download Screen
5. Select the Start Guidance screen downloaded, the navigation system
button. You are now ready to will search for the address in • Select Go, the navigation system
start your route. the mapping disc’s database. calculates route(s). Select a
See “Getting Started on Your route (i.e. Shortest Route), and
Route” later in this section Start Guidance.
for more information. • Select Map, the navigation
See “Adding Destinations to the system displays the Destination
Address Book” later in this Map Screen.
section.
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7. Select the route preference 4. Select the route preference Adding Destinations to the
(Fastest, Shortest, or Other). (Fastest, Shortest, or Other). Address Book
The system will calculate The system will calculate
and highlight the route. and highlight the route. There are two ways to add a
destination to the address book:
8. Select the Start Guidance screen 5. Select the Start Guidance screen
button. You are now ready to button. You are now ready to • To add the current final
start your route. start your route. destination to the address book,
press the Mark screen button from
To delete a waypoint from your Suspend Guidance the map screen. The system will
current route: automatically save the final
Press this screen button, from the
1. Press the DEST hard key. destination information in the
Route screen, to put the current
address book.
2. Select the Delete screen button route on hold.
for the desired waypoint to • Press the Add to Address Book
Resume Guidance screen button when available
delete.
Press this screen button, from the on POI information screens,
3. The system will display a pop-up Destination Entry screens, or
Route screen, to resume guidance
confirmation message. Choose POI screens. The system will
on the current route.
Yes to delete the waypoint; touch automatically save this
No to cancel this operation. Cancel Guidance information in the address book.
Press this screen button, from the See “Nav” under Using the
Route screen, to cancel the Navigation System on page 36 for
current route. information on editing address
book entries.
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Adding or Changing Preset 3. Press and hold one of the 4. Select the address book entry
Destinations buttons at the bottom of the that you would like to store as
screen until a pop-up the preset destination. Select the
This feature allows you to add confirmation displays. Name screen button to add a
or change one of five preset name, if needed.
destinations. When a destination The name will appear in that
has been added as a preset preset destination screen button 5. Press and hold one of the
destination, it will be available to and is now available to select buttons at the bottom of the
select from the Destination Entry from the Destination Entry screen until a pop-up
screen. See “Preset Destination” screen. confirmation displays.
previously for information on how to To store an address book entry as a The name will appear in the that
select a preset destination as a final preset destination: preset destination screen
destination. button and is now available to
1. Select the MENU hard key.
To store the current final destination select from the Destination Entry
2. Select the Nav screen button or screen.
as a preset destination:
press the MENU key until the
1. Select the Mark screen button Nav screen button is selected or
from the map screen to add the touch the Nav screen button.
current final destination. The
3. Select the Edit/View screen
Address Book screen will appear.
button.
2. Select the Name screen button.
An alpha-keyboard will display.
Enter the name.
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Voice Prompt Allow toll road: This feature allows 3. Select the * Edit/View Address
the system to use toll roads when Book screen button.
> Voice Prompt: Touch the Voice calculating a planned route.
Prompt screen button to change the 4. Select the Address book entry.
volume of the voice prompts or to Allow ferry: This feature allows
turn the voice prompts on and off. the system to use ferries when
calculating a planned route.
Voice Prompt Volume: Touch the
+ (plus) or − (minus) screen Allow time and seasonal
buttons to increase or to decrease restricted road: This feature allows
the volume of the voice prompts. the system to use time restricted and
seasonal roads when calculating a
Turn voice turn instruction: Touch planned route.
the ON or OFF screen buttons to
turn voice instructions on and off Edit Address Book — How to Add
while traveling on a planned route. To add an address to the address
Route Preference book, see “Adding Destinations
to the Address Book” under
Touch the % Route Preference Destination on page 47. 5. Touch the Name screen button
screen button to change route and use the alpha keyboard to
options when the system calculates Edit Address Book — Edit/View edit or add the name.
a route. To edit the name of an 6. Touch the OK screen button to
address book: save your changes.
Allow highway: This feature allows
the system to use major roads 1. Select the MENU hard key.
when calculating a planned route. 2. Select the NAV screen button.
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To add or change the phone 5. Select the Icon screen button. 4. Select the address book entry to
number of an address book entry: 6. Select an icon from the list. delete.
1. Select the MENU hard key. 5. Press the Delete screen button to
To add a voice tag to an address
2. Select the NAV screen button. delete the address book entry.
book entry:
To delete the entire address book:
3. Select the * Edit/View Address 1. Select the MENU hard key.
Book screen button. 2. Select the NAV screen button. 1. Select the MENU hard key.
4. Select the address book entry to 2. Select the NAV screen button.
3. Select the * Edit/View Address
change. 3. Select the * Edit/View Address
Book screen button.
5. Touch the Phone # screen button Book screen button.
4. Select the Add Voice tag screen
and use the numeric keyboard to
button. 4. Select the address book entry to
input or change the phone
5. The system will ask for you to delete.
number.
state the name. You will have 5. Press and hold the Delete
6. Touch the OK screen button to
five seconds to state the name. screen button until the delete all
save your changes.
The system will respond back with address book entries pop-up
To change the map icon of an the name. confirmation displays. Select Yes
address book entry: to delete; select No to cancel
To delete an address book entry:
1. Select the MENU hard key. the operation.
1. Select the MENU hard key.
2. Select the NAV screen button.
2. Select the NAV screen button.
3. Select the * Edit/View Address
3. Select the * Edit/View Address
Book screen button.
Book screen button.
4. Select the address book entry to
change.
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Map Database Information Change: Touch this screen button Once the screen is closed touch the
to eject or change the map DVD. OK screen button to proceed to
The screen will tilt, exposing the map the navigation system. See Using
DVD slot and, if loaded, the map the Navigation System on page 36.
DVD will eject. Pull the map DVD out.
Insert the map DVD partway into the
slot. The system will pull it in.
XM NavTraffic™ If the Traffic touch screen button is • Scheduled traffic incident data,
(USA and Canada) pressed or if an attempt is made to such as road construction and
turn on the traffic display in the road closures
The vehicle’s navigation system Navigation Setup Menu without a
may have an XM NavTraffic™ • Traffic flow information (rate of
subscription, a warning screen
receiver. XM NavTraffic™ is a speed data)
displays indicating that XM traffic is
subscription service provided not activated. Traffic information is delivered to
via XM™ Satellite Radio. the vehicle by the XM™ Radio
XM NavTraffic™ provides real-time satellites. XM NavTraffic™ makes it
traffic information fully integrated possible for the navigation system
to the navigation system to display to provide continuously updated
current traffic conditions for a traffic information personalized for a
driver’s chosen route and driver’s needs.
surrounding area. XM NavTraffic™
allows drivers to make the most XM NavTraffic™ currently
informed, timesaving routing broadcasts the traffic information for
decisions. many markets nationally, and the
service may be available in
more cities in the future. Visit
xmnavtraffic.com for more details on
local coverage.
Three types of traffic information for
A service fee is required in order
major roadways are displayed on
to receive the XM NavTraffic™
the navigation system:
service.
• Unscheduled traffic incident
data, such as accidents and
disabled vehicles
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Turning XM NavTraffic™ On Traffic Icon The Traffic Icon has three different
and Off The Traffic Icon appears on the condition displays. These are:
To turn traffic on or off: Traffic Tab, next to the word Traffic,
when traffic is found in the local area. Traffic Status
1. Press the Menu hard key, then Condition Icon
press the Menu key repeatedly
until Nav is selected or press the
• No XM
NavTraffic™
Nav screen button.
subscription.
2. Touch the Traffic Options button. • No Traffic is
3. Touch the Traffic button. This found in the
button is highlighted when it local area.
is active. • The Traffic
Feature is
Selecting Alert for Approaching turned off.
Traffic Events enables the
system to show a pop-up screen
that notifies of possible traffic Traffic events are
issues ahead. in the area, but
When this feature is highlighted, none are on
route.
while traveling on a route,
accidents located on the route
are indicated and can be
avoided.
Scrolling to Traffic Events on Press the NAV hard key to return to The Traffic Event screen can be
the Map the normal full map screen. displayed by:
Detailed Traffic Event Screens • Scrolling to an event on the map
and then pressing INFO.
There are different types of detailed
traffic event screens. Each screen is • Selecting a traffic event listed on
a variance of the one shown on the the Traffic Event List screen.
Traffic Event Screen. • Selecting a traffic event listed on
the Traffic On Route Screen.
Back, Map, More, and Avoid
These buttons have common
functions across all three Detailed
Traffic Event screens.
Back: Press to return to the
While scrolling the map, traffic
previous screen.
condition icons may appear. To
receive information about the traffic Map: Press to show the related
condition, place the cross hairs over traffic event on the map. If selected,
the traffic condition icon. After the Map Traffic Event Icon screen
selecting the INFO (information) displays.
screen button, the type of traffic Traffic Event Screen
condition, the street name, and a More: Press to display more of the
description of the traffic condition traffic event description.
displays. See “Scrolling the Map”
under Maps on page 38 for more
information.
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Avoid: This button is used to avoid If the voice prompts are on, Display
the location of an event on the route. whenever an Alert for Approaching
If selected, a new route is calculated Traffic is displayed, the system
and the related traffic event is gives the related voice prompt.
avoided. After the new route has The content of the voice prompt
been calculated, the navigation depends on actual traffic event data.
system goes to the full map screen
The RPT (Repeat) hard key is for
and shows the new route.
navigation traffic maneuvers only.
The Avoid button is only available if It is not used to repeat traffic
the event is on the route ahead and prompts. During a traffic voice
in the Traffic On Route List. prompt, if RPT is pressed, the
current prompt playback cancels.
Traffic Voice Prompts
Anything that cancels the Alert for
The traffic voice prompts are part of Approaching Traffic, also cancels
the current navigation voice prompts. Press the MENU key to enter the
the related voice prompt.
If the navigation voice prompts are Menu options, then press the MENU
turned off, all traffic prompts are also Traffic prompts are disabled during key repeatedly until Display is
turned off. OnStar® or Voice Recognition selected or touch the Display screen
activity. button.
Display Off
Touch this screen button to turn the
display off. Press any hard key to
view the display.
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The GPS shows the current position Notice: Do not apply after-market • The vehicle is traveling on
of the vehicle using signals sent by glass tinting to the vehicle’s winding roads.
the GPS Satellites of the United windows. Glass tinting interferes
• The vehicle is on a long
States Department of Defense. with the system’s ability to
straight road.
When the vehicle is not receiving receive GPS signals and causes
signals from the satellites, a symbol the system to malfunction. • The vehicle is approaching a tall
appears on the map screen. Refer to The window might have to be building or a large vehicle.
Navigation Symbols on page 41. replaced to correct the problem. • The surface streets run parallel
This would not be covered by to a freeway.
This system may not be available or
the warranty.
interferences may occur if any of the • The vehicle has just been
following is true: For more information if the GPS is transferred by a vehicle carrier or
• Signals are obstructed by tall not functioning properly, see a ferry.
buildings, trees, large trucks, or a Problems with Route Guidance on
page 72 and If the System • The current position calibration is
tunnel. set incorrectly.
Needs Service on page 73.
• Objects are located on the rear • The vehicle is traveling at high
shelf of the vehicle. Vehicle Positioning speed.
• Satellites are being repaired or • The vehicle changes directions
At times, the position of the vehicle
improved. more than once, or when the
on the map may be inaccurate
• After-market glass tinting has due to one or more of the following vehicle is turning on a turn table
been applied to the vehicle’s rear reasons: in a parking lot.
windshield. • The vehicle is entering and/or
• The road system has changed.
exiting a parking lot, garage,
• The vehicle is driving on slippery or a lot with a roof.
road surfaces such as in sand,
gravel, and/or snow. • The GPS signal is not received.
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• A roof carrier is installed on your Problems with Route • Automatic rerouting may display
vehicle. Guidance a route returning to the set
• The vehicle is being driven with waypoint if you are heading for a
Inappropriate route guidance may destination without passing
tire chains.
occur under one or more of the through a set waypoint.
• The tires are replaced. following conditions:
• The route prohibits the entry of a
• The tire pressure for your tires is • You have not turned onto the vehicle due to a regulation by
incorrect. road indicated. time or season or any other
• The tires are worn. • Route guidance may not be regulation which may be given.
• The first time the map DVD is available when using automatic • Some routes may not be
inserted. rerouting for the next right or searched.
left turn.
• The battery is disconnected for • The route to the destination may
several days. • The route may not be changed not be shown if there are new
when using automatic rerouting. roads, if roads have recently
• The vehicle is driving in heavy changed, or if certain roads are
traffic where driving is at low • There is no route guidance when
turning at an intersection. not listed on the map DVD.
speeds, and the vehicle is See Ordering Map DVDs
stopped and started repeatedly. • Plural names of places may be on page 73.
If problems are experienced with the announced occasionally.
To recalibrate the vehicle’s position
navigation system, see your • It may take a long time to on the map, see your dealer/retailer.
dealer/retailer. operate automatic rerouting
during high-speed driving.
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Helpful Hints for Stating • If the system is not yet ready, the This system is able to recognize
Commands system may state “System is commands in three different
checking the disc. Please wait.”. languages. The system will only
• When a multiple command is
recognize commands based on the
available, choose the command • To cancel a command or if the
language selected from the Driver
that best works for you. system response does not match
Information Center (DIC). See
• Words that are in brackets are your verbal command, press and
“Driver Information Center, DIC
optional. For example, for the hold the talk symbol button. The
Vehicle Personalization” in the Index
command Radio [band] [select] system will reply, “System will
of your vehicles owner manual.
FM, stating Radio FM or cancel the voice recognition”.
Radio select FM are both valid • If you experience difficulty with the Voice Recognition Commands
commands. system recognizing a command, The following list shows all of the
• When the system recognizes the try saying it more softly, and wait voice commands available for the
command the system will: for a few seconds after the beep, navigation system with a brief
or you may just try saying it again. description of each. The commands
− either perform the function
• Background noise may cause are listed with the optional words in
− ask you to confirm your choice voice commands to be brackets. To use the voice
by clearly stating “yes or no” misunderstood, including airflow commands, refer to the instructions
− issue an error message such noise from wind. listed previously.
as “System does not recognize
• To use the voice recognition Voice Tag Commands
this command” or direct you to
system, the map DVD must be
“Please start speaking after The following are voice tag
loaded.
the beep” commands you can access by
clearly stating the commands exactly
as they are written. You may have up
to 40 voice tag entries for
destinations.
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Radio [select] (channel) XM, radio CD, DVD, Disc, [select] track Aux, Auxiliary: Use this command
[select] (channel) satellite: These (one, two, three, etc.): This to select the auxiliary device, when
commands instruct the system to go command instructs the system to a device is connected.
to a specific channel on the XM™ select a specific track number.
band (if equipped). The channel OnStar® Command
must be a valid channel or the CD, DVD, Disc select next folder:
Use this command to select the next OnStar: This command instructs
system will keep the radio at the the system to connect to OnStar®.
current station setting. The system folder on the MP3 or audio DVD.
You will enter the OnStar® voice
will pause while searching for the CD, DVD, Disc select previous recognition system. Refer to your
channel. folder: Use this command to select OnStar® manual for more
Radio help: This command instructs the previous folder on the MP3 information.
the system to assist with radio or audio DVD.
Voice Help
commands. CD help, DVD help, Disc help:
This command instructs the system Voice help: This command will
CD Commands provide a description of help
to assist with CD and DVD
The following are CD, MP3, and commands. commands that are available to use.
DVD commands that can be
accessed by clearly stating the Auxiliary Commands
commands exactly as they are The following auxiliary commands
written. can be accessed by clearly stating
CD, DVD, Disc: Use this command the commands exactly as they are
to select a CD, DVD, or disc that is written. The commands are available
currently loaded. when the auxiliary source is
available.
INDEX i-1
A D H
Adding Destinations to the Database Coverage Handling the DVD Map Disc ..... 40
Address Book ..................... 57 Explanations ....................... 73 Hard Keys ............................. 37
Adding or Changing Preset Deleting Personal Information ..... 9
Destinations ........................ 58 Destination, Navigation ............ 47
Alpha-Numeric Keyboard .......... 38 Devices, Auxiliary .................... 36 I
AM-FM Radio ......................... 14 Display .................................. 69 Installing the DVD Map Disc ..... 39
Audio Players Driving on a Route ................. 45 Introduction ............................. 3
MP3 .................................. 32 DVD Map Disc Messages ........ 39
Auto Reroute ......................... 46 DVD Menu Options ................. 28 L
Auxiliary Devices .................... 36 DVD/CD Player ...................... 26 Language — English/Metric ....... 8
C E M
Canadian Vehicle Owners Ejecting the DVD Map Disc ...... 40
Map Adjustments .................... 40
(Propriétaires des Véhicules Map Scales ........................... 40
Canadiens) .......................... 4 F Maps .................................... 38
Canceling Guidance ................ 13 Finding a Station ............... 15, 20 Menu
CD Configure ........................... 59
DVD Player ........................ 26
CD/DVD Messages ................. 32 G MP3 ..................................... 32
Cleaning the Display Screen .... 13 Getting Started on Your
Configure Menu ...................... 59 Route ................................ 54
Global Positioning
System (GPS) ..................... 70
Guidance Volume ................... 13
i-2 INDEX
N R T
Nav (Navigation) ..................... 59 Radio .................................... 59 Touch-Sensitive Screen
Navigation Radio Data System (RDS) ....... 19 Buttons .............................. 38
Destination ......................... 47 Radio Menu ..................... 18, 24 Traveling Across Regions ......... 46
Symbols ............................. 41 Radios
Using the System ................ 36 AM-FM Radio ..................... 14
CD/DVD Player ................... 26 U
Satellite ............................. 20 Using an MP3 CD .................. 32
O Using OnStar® Destination
OnStar® Destination Download ........................... 52
Download ........................... 52 S Using Your Stored Preset
Ordering Satellite Radio ........................ 20 Destinations ........................ 13
Map DVDs ......................... 73 Scrolling the Map ................... 41
Overview, Infotainment Setting the Clock ................ 9, 70
System ................................ 4 Setting the Search Area, V
Entering an Address and Vehicle Positioning .................. 71
Point of Interest, and Voice Recognition ................... 73
P Storing Preset Destinations ..... 9 Voice Recognition
Playing a DVD ....................... 27 Sound ................................... 59 Commands ......................... 74
Playing the Radio .............. 14, 20 Sound Menu ..................... 16, 22
Problems with Route
Guidance ........................... 72
Storing Preset Stations ....... 16, 22 X
Storing Radio Station Presets ..... 9 XM NavTraffic™
Symbols, Navigation ................ 41 (USA and Canada) .............. 63
System Needs Service, If ......... 73 XM™ Satellite Radio Service .... 26