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Buick LaCrosse Infotainment System - 2013 - CRC - 12/12/12

Infotainment System

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Stitcher Internet Radio

Stitcher SmartRadio

is an Internet

radio service that streams news,
sports, and entertainment shows
through the audio system. Create
personalized, on-demand stations
or discover new shows through
Stitcher's preset stations. To set
up an account, download the
application from the Android
Market or iTunes Store, or go to
www.stitcher.com.

A phone or tablet with Internet
connection is required for this
application. Personal cell phone
data plans are used. Make sure the
latest version is installed on the
device and the volume on the
device is turned up.

BlackBerry phones are not
supported for this application.

To install Stitcher:

.

On an Android phone or Tablet
with Internet connection, go to
the Android Play Store, search
for Stitcher, and install to the
phone, not to the SD card.

.

On an iPhone, iPad, or iPod
touch, go to the iTunes store
and search for Stitcher.

Launching Stitcher

Connect the iPhone, iPad, or iPod
touch to the USB port, or connect
Android through Bluetooth. See

Auxiliary Devices on page 44

or

Bluetooth on page 85

. For first-time

use, set up the stations before
connecting to the vehicle. The
Stitcher icon will be available on the
Home Page and source pop-up
displays if the latest application is
installed on the device.

Using the iPhone, iPod Touch,
or iPad

1. Plug the device into the USB

port. The phone screen must be
unlocked.

2. Use one of the following to

launch:

.

Press the application on the
device.

.

Press Stitcher on the
Home Page.

.

Press

b

/

g

and say

Stitcher

or

Tune Stitcher.

3. If Stitcher does not begin

playing, select a category and
then a station.

After Stitcher has been launched,
press SOURCE, SRCE, or SRC on
the steering wheel controls to
access Stitcher features.

If nothing happens when the
available Stitcher screen button is
pressed, download the latest
Stitcher application and retry.

Summary of Contents for LaCrosse

Page 1: ...5 Audio Players 36 CD Player 36 USB 38 Auxiliary Devices 44 Bluetooth Audio 45 Rear Seat Infotainment 46 Rear Seat Entertainment RSE System 46 Navigation 55 Using the Navigation System 55 Maps 58 Navi...

Page 2: ...Black plate 2 1 Buick LaCrosse Infotainment System 2013 CRC 12 12 12...

Page 3: ...your specific vehicle to confirm each of the features found on your vehicle For vehicles first sold in Canada substitute the name General Motors of Canada Limited for Buick Motor Division wherever it...

Page 4: ...ld be injured or killed Focus your attention on driving and limit glances at the moving map on the navigation screen Use voice guidance whenever possible See Defensive Driving in the owner manual for...

Page 5: ...igation 1 VOL O Volume Power 2 FAV Favorites 3 Preset Buttons 1 6 4 INFO Information 5 TUNE k Tune Play Pause 6 D Home Page 7 g Seek Previous Reverse 8 X Eject 9 CD Slot 10 l Seek Next Forward 11 SOUR...

Page 6: ...Volume Power 2 FAV Favorite 3 g Seek Previous Reverse 4 D Home Page 5 l Seek Next Forward 6 Preset Buttons 1 6 7 CONFIG Configuration 8 NAV Navigation 9 SRCE Source 10 5 Phone Menu 11 INFO Information...

Page 7: ...ious track If longer than five seconds the current track starts from the beginning Press and hold to quickly reverse through a track Release the button to return to playing speed See CD Player on page...

Page 8: ...net Radio on page 26 Stitcher Internet Radio on page 31 USB on page 38 or Bluetooth Audio on page 45 X Eject Press to eject a disc from the CD player See CD Player on page 36 BACK Press to return to t...

Page 9: ...gnition _ SRC Thumbwheel Control Press to select an audio source Use the thumbwheel to select the next or previous favorite radio station CD MP3 track USB and Bluetooth Audio Use _ SRC to skip to the...

Page 10: ...ustomization The first Home Page can be customized To add screen buttons 1 Press Menu 2 Press Customize 3 Press a screen button to add or remove from the first Home Page A h indicates it will be displ...

Page 11: ...p of your current vehicle position See Using the Navigation System on page 55 Maps on page 58 Navigation Symbols on page 59 and Configure Menu on page 71 Press the Destination screen button to display...

Page 12: ...See Pictures on page 35 Press the FM screen button to display the FM main page and play the current or last tuned FM station See AM FM Radio on page 15 Press the AM screen button to display the AM mai...

Page 13: ...t CD track selected See CD Player on page 36 Press the E Bluetooth screen button to display the Bluetooth Audio main page to play music through a Bluetooth device See Bluetooth Audio on page 45 Press...

Page 14: ...to access information on Audio playing OnStar Turn by Turn route if equipped 5 day forecast Nearby Fuel Stations and Movie Showtimes See Quick Info on page 25 Cleaning High Gloss Surfaces and Vehicle...

Page 15: ...s may stay on longer and reset the time for 10 minutes if there are any additional presses of any radio button The radio can be turned off at any time by pressing the power button Audio Source Press S...

Page 16: ...en press a preset button on the radio or the screen button Seeking a Station Press g or l to search for a station AM 1 Press the AM screen button on the Home Page or select AM by pressing SOURCE SRCE...

Page 17: ...ds a beep is heard and the new preset information displays on that screen button 2 Repeat for each preset Mixed Band Presets Each favorite page can store six preset stations The presets within a page...

Page 18: ...e or call letters display on the audio screen RDS can provide a program type PTY for current programming and the name of the program being broadcasted Satellite Radio SiriusXM Satellite Radio Vehicles...

Page 19: ...M categories are used and displayed in the system 1 Press CONFIG or the Config screen button on the Home Page 2 Select Radio Settings from the Settings Menu list 3 Select XM Categories 4 Select or des...

Page 20: ...XM signal is being blocked When the vehicle is moved into an open area the signal should return CAT Not Found There are no stations available for the selected category XM Radio ID If tuned to station...

Page 21: ...ximately 100 km 70 mi It could take some time to display the information received The information is displayed with an arrow and distance The arrow indicates the distance in a straight line and the di...

Page 22: ...me address phone number distance amenities and the last time the fuel price was updated If a fuel station does not appear in the list it may be new or the price may not have been updated in the past 2...

Page 23: ...cal Weather Whether near home or on a long road trip detailed weather information is available SiriusXM Travel Link Weather uses the same sources that professional pilots and mariners rely on From the...

Page 24: ...or the city where the vehicle is currently located if the system was modified to view weather conditions in another city Troubleshooting XM Travel Link services use the SiriusXM Satellite Signal and G...

Page 25: ...als causing the sound to fade in and out In addition traveling or standing under heavy foliage bridges garages or tunnels may cause loss of the SiriusXM signal for a period of time Cellular Phone Usag...

Page 26: ...or Android Tablet go to the Android Play Store search for Pandora Install to the phone not to the SD card On a BlackBerry phone go to the BlackBerry App World and search for Pandora On an iPhone iPad...

Page 27: ...itch to Pandora Using an Android Phone 1 Pair the Android phone using Bluetooth 2 Use one of the following to launch Launch the application on the device Press Pandora on the Home Page Press b g and s...

Page 28: ...Created Stations Press to play a user created station Pandora Features Pandora has features to rate tracks skip tracks or change stations Bookmarks Press while playing a track to bookmark either the...

Page 29: ...lication icon on the iPhone iPod touch or iPad This is not required for Android devices See Stitcher Internet Radio on page 31 Pandora Troubleshooting Unable to Connect Device to Vehicle If the device...

Page 30: ...ion is lost between the application and device a message Please unlock your phone or restart the phone app and try again will display Press OK to retry If pressing OK does not clear the issue on the p...

Page 31: ...l to the phone not to the SD card On an iPhone iPad or iPod touch go to the iTunes store and search for Stitcher Launching Stitcher Connect the iPhone iPad or iPod touch to the USB port or connect And...

Page 32: ...or Tune Stitcher 3 If Stitcher does not begin playing select a category and then a station After Stitcher has been launched press SOURCE SRCE or SRC on the steering wheel controls to access Stitcher f...

Page 33: ...o the next show This helps Stitcher provide a personalized listening experience Thumbs Up When pressed Stitcher stores this information and is highlighted for the remainder of the show This helps Stit...

Page 34: ...de Loss of Audio Loss of Stitcher audio can happen due to Weak or lost data connection Device needs to be charged Application needs to be relaunched Connection between phone and radio is lost If any i...

Page 35: ...ork send an e mail to feedback stitcher com or see your dealer for assistance Pictures Pictures can only be viewed using USB devices If pictures are on an SD card transfer to a USB device or use a USB...

Page 36: ...he sound quality may be reduced due to the disc the method of recording the quality of the music recorded or how the disc has been handled There may be increased skipping difficulty reading recorded t...

Page 37: ...f the current or previous track If the track has been playing for less than five seconds it seeks to the previous track If longer than five seconds the current track starts from the beginning Press an...

Page 38: ...USB device music collection When a USB device is connected to the radio Gracenote identifies the music collection and delivers the correct album artist name genres and cover art on the screen If info...

Page 39: ...the system will simply skip over those songs and play the next available song Use the touch screen or voice recognition to create a More Like This Playlist See Voice Recognition Commands in Voice Reco...

Page 40: ...ist formats are supported M3U Standard and Extended iTunes PLS Standard WAX ASX RMP The radio supports plugging a cell phone in as a USB drive as long as the phone supports USB mass storage class or h...

Page 41: ...that playlist 3 Select a song from the list to begin playback Artists 1 Press to view the list of artists on the USB 2 Select an artist name to view a list of all albums by the artist 3 To select a s...

Page 42: ...in the center console iPod music information displays on the radio s display and begins playing through the vehicle s audio system The iPod battery recharges automatically while the vehicle is on The...

Page 43: ...st of all songs on the album or select All Songs to view all songs on the iPod 3 Select the song from the list to begin playback Genres 1 Press to view the genres on the iPod 2 Select a genre name to...

Page 44: ...fer based on operating system version on device USB Troubleshooting If the device is not being recognized or the music is missing screen information restore the radio defaults 1 Press Config 2 Press V...

Page 45: ...ols until Bluetooth Audio is selected See Steering Wheel Controls on page 9 Use voice recognition See Voice Recognition on page 79 The music can be controlled by either the infotainment controls or th...

Page 46: ...evice is unlocked and the intended music application is showing on the home screen For iPhone iPod touch and iPad devices Bluetooth Audio will not work if the device is connected through the USB and B...

Page 47: ...tures Press and hold the radio power button for more than three seconds to enable Global Off The RSE status icon will indicate disabled To turn the Global Off feature off Press and hold the radio powe...

Page 48: ...d over the top of the head for best audio reception The L Left and R Right symbols are on the outside bottom edge of the ear cup and should be worn appropriately Notice Do not store the headphones in...

Page 49: ...ce to the auxiliary device and the right video screen to the DVD player 4 A fourth time to change the source of both video screens to the DVD player How to Change the RSE Video Screen Settings To chan...

Page 50: ...erride any video provided by the RSE The RSE system must be on for this input to operate Remote Control To use the remote control aim it at the transmitter window at either seatback console and press...

Page 51: ...een display mode and display the language menu q Return Press to exit the current active menu and return to the previous menu This button operates only when the display menu or a DVD menu is active c...

Page 52: ...titles Press to turn ON OFF subtitles and to move through subtitle options when a DVD is playing AUX Auxiliary Press to switch the video display between the DVD player and an auxiliary source d Camera...

Page 53: ...n the top and bottom or on both sides or it looks stretched out Check the display mode settings in the setup menu by pressing the display menu button on the remote control In auxiliary mode the pictur...

Page 54: ...band across the top of the head I lost the remote and or the headphones See your dealer for assistance The DVD is playing but there is no picture or sound Check that the RSE video screen is sourced to...

Page 55: ...console surface Cleaning the Video Screen Use only a clean cloth dampened with clean water Use care when touching or cleaning the screen as damage could result Navigation Using the Navigation System P...

Page 56: ...nge the view of the maps while using the navigation function The system offers a variety of full and split views Some views are only selectable when route guidance is active An alternative method to c...

Page 57: ...ravel time and Waypoint Destination information displayed in the main map screen Current Position Information Press to display a split screen showing detailed information about the vehicle position Th...

Page 58: ...the owner manual Scroll Features To scroll within the map touch anywhere on the map screen and the scroll symbol displays Tap the map to center at that location on the screen Press and hold the screen...

Page 59: ...s gas stations tourist attractions and historical monuments The map database may not include data for newly constructed areas or map database corrections after the production of the infotainment syste...

Page 60: ...dless of the direction the vehicle is traveling Select this screen symbol to change the view to Heading up or 3D This symbol indicates that the map view is Heading up Heading up view displays the dire...

Page 61: ...imit on the road Driving on a Route Urgent Maneuver Alert The system will give an indication that the next maneuver is close Driving on a Highway Driving on a Residential Road Destination If route gui...

Page 62: ...ss screen button to display the Enter Address screen Set a route by entering the state name city name street name house number and intersection If no state or province has been entered previously the...

Page 63: ...ct the street 3 Enter the house number 4 Press the Done screen button at any time and the system tries to resolve a destination based on the entered information then displays it on the Destination Con...

Page 64: ...y deleted once the newest destinations are added Address Book If no destination is saved to the address book save a destination 1 Press Destination on the Home Page 2 Enter an address using any of the...

Page 65: ...longitude 1 Press Destination on the Home Page Press the Latitude and Longitude screen button to display the screen above 2 Select Latitude or Longitude to change Enter the coordinates in degrees minu...

Page 66: ...stination Entry button to display the Favorite Routes screen button Press this button to display the list of available favorite routes 2 Press the Edit screen button 3 Select Edit Name 4 Using the key...

Page 67: ...played destination as your home destination The home destination will be stored at the top of the list of destinations in the address book Save Edit Press to save the displayed destination into the ad...

Page 68: ...has been entered Press the Home Page Destination Entry screen button to access the Destination Menu screen Cancel Guidance Press Cancel Guidance to cancel the current route Destination List Select De...

Page 69: ...To add a waypoint 1 From the Destination List menu press Add Waypoint 2 Enter the waypoint by any of the add destination methods The system calculates and highlights the route and the route can be st...

Page 70: ...use latitude and longitude coordinates to locate the destination If the system is unable to locate the address the Destination Not Found screen displays Route Guidance Not Active If an OnStar destina...

Page 71: ...the owner manual for information on adjusting most vehicle settings See Navigation Settings and Navigation Settings Button in this section Languages Press the Config button on the Home Page or the CON...

Page 72: ...uder than the sound system volume Gracenote Options Press to enable disable Normalization used to improve voice recognition and media groupings See CD Player on page 36 USB on page 38 Auxiliary Device...

Page 73: ...traveling on a planned route Traffic Alert Prompts Select the On or Off button to turn the traffic voice prompt on or off while traveling on a planned route Navigation Voice Select Navigation Voice to...

Page 74: ...The traffic flow status will display in green yellow or red lines beside the road Red indicates significantly impaired traffic flow with average speed less than 40 km h 25 mph Yellow indicates slight...

Page 75: ...s submenu displays Select the desired options for deletion and press delete at the bottom to continue A confirmation screen displays requesting to delete or cancel Guidance Alerts Press to enable the...

Page 76: ...adjusts the screen background automatically depending on the exterior lighting conditions The Day setting brightens the map background The Night setting darkens the map background To change the overa...

Page 77: ...has been transferred by a vehicle carrier or a ferry The current position calibration is set incorrectly The vehicle is traveling at high speed The vehicle changes directions more than once or the veh...

Page 78: ...Needs Service If the navigation system needs service and the steps listed here have been followed but there are still problems see your dealer for assistance Map Data Updates The map data in the vehi...

Page 79: ...kip the voice prompt messages Canceling Voice Recognition 1 Press and release i on the steering wheel control to cancel a command if the system response does not match the voice command or say Goodbye...

Page 80: ...rty Thousand One If the system provides destination in another country on several attempts say the Change Country command and say the country of interest The country default is the United States To en...

Page 81: ...ng a device Digit Dial Instructs the system to dial a phone number one digit at a time After saying the digits say Dial Redial or Redial Last Number Instructs the system to dial the last phone number...

Page 82: ...ch Playlist playlist name Instructs the system to show a list of all songs in a specific playlist For example say Search playlist playlist name Search Podcast podcast name Instructs the system to show...

Page 83: ...the address if stated all at once or say a city center An example is to say 200 Renaissance Street Detroit Michigan or Detroit Michigan Directed Address Allows an address to be stated one step at a t...

Page 84: ...vigation sub feature OnStar Command If Equipped To activate OnStar voice recognition press on the mirror or press b g on the steering wheel and say OnStar after the beep This will activate the OnStar...

Page 85: ...s connected Placing outgoing calls by voice recognition The system can be used while in ON RUN ACC ACCESSORY or Retained Accessory Power RAP The range of the Bluetooth system can be up to 9 1 m 30 ft...

Page 86: ...page 45 Pairing with Infotainment Controls A Bluetooth enabled cell phone must be paired and then connected to the vehicle before it can be used See your cell phone manufacturer s user guide for Bluet...

Page 87: ...onebook request in a pull down task bar at the top of the screen Drag down the task bar and look for connection phonebook request and accept 7 Repeat to pair additional phones Listing All Paired and C...

Page 88: ...is connected after that phone name 1 Press V The system responds Please Say a Command followed by a tone 2 Say Device List Deleting a Paired Phone If the phone name to delete is unknown see Listing A...

Page 89: ...and the phone numbers for each contact including Home Work Mobile and Other To make a call using the Phone Book menu 1 Press V once on the radio or the Phone screen button 2 Select Phone Book 3 Select...

Page 90: ...abled by the wireless service carrier Press V to answer an incoming call when another call is active The original call is placed on hold Press V again to return to the original call To decline answeri...

Page 91: ...o a Cell Phone During a call with the audio in the vehicle press the Transfer Call button on the screen or press and hold the b g button on the steering wheel To Transfer Audio to the Bluetooth System...

Page 92: ...lled will be heard through the audio speakers Using the Digit Dial Command This allows a phone number to be dialed by entering the digits one at a time 1 Press V The system responds Please Say a Comma...

Page 93: ...eement available at www siriusxm com SiriusXM service only available in the 48 contiguous United States and Canada In Canada Some deterioration of service may occur in extreme northern latitudes This...

Page 94: ...uch marks by General Motors is under license Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners Pandora If Equipped Pandora is a registered trademark of Pandora Media Inc used under...

Page 95: ...s a complete set as provided to you and not as a subset thereof Restrictions Except where you have been specifically licensed to do so by NT and without limiting the preceding paragraph you may not a...

Page 96: ...TION IRRESPECTIVE OF THE NATURE OF THE CAUSE OF THE CLAIM DEMAND OR ACTION ALLEGING ANY LOSS INJURY OR DAMAGES DIRECT OR INDIRECT WHICH MAY RESULT FROM THE USE OR POSSESSION OF THIS DATA OR FOR ANY LO...

Page 97: ...overnment this Data is a commercial item as that term is defined at 48 C F R FAR 2 101 is licensed in accordance with this End User License Agreement and each copy of Data delivered or otherwise furni...

Page 98: ...Black plate 98 1 Buick LaCrosse Infotainment System 2013 CRC 12 12 12 98 Infotainment System 2 NOTES...

Page 99: ...yer 36 CD Radio Without Navigation 5 CD DVD Radio With Navigation 6 Cellular Phone Usage 25 Cleaning High Gloss Surfaces and Vehicle Information and Radio Displays 14 Cleaning the RSE Seatback Console...

Page 100: ...adio Pandora 26 L Languages 71 Launching Pandora 26 Launching Stitcher 31 Loading and Ejecting Discs 36 M Making a Call 92 Making a Call Using Phone Book and Infotainment Controls 89 Making a Call Usi...

Page 101: ...ing from an iPod 42 Playing the Radio 15 Problems with Route Guidance 77 Q Quick Info 25 R Radio Commands 81 Radio Settings 72 Radios AM FM Radio 15 Reception 24 Satellite 18 Rear Seat Entertainment S...

Page 102: ...8 USB Troubleshooting 44 Using Bluetooth Voice Recognition 91 Using Destination Download 70 Using the System 9 Using Voice Recognition 79 V Vehicle Positioning 77 Vehicle Settings 75 Video Screen Inpu...

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