Chevrolet 2008 Malibu, Owner'S Manual

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Theft-Deterrent Feature
THEFTLOCK
®
is designed to discourage theft of the
vehicle’s radio. The feature works automatically by
learning a portion of the Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN). If the radio is moved to a different vehicle, it does
not operate and LOC, LOCK, or LOCKED could display.
With THEFTLOCK activated, the radio does not
operate if stolen.
Audio Steering Wheel Controls
If your vehicle has this
feature, some audio
controls can be adjusted
at the steering wheel.
They include the following:
x w
(Next/Previous): Press the down or up arrow to
go to the next or to the previous radio station and
stay there. The radio seeks stations only with a strong
signal that are in the selected band.
To scan stations, press and hold either the down or
up arrow for two seconds until SCAN displays and
a beep sounds. The radio goes to a station, plays for
a few seconds, then goes to the next station. Press
either the down or up arrow again to stop scanning.
When a CD is playing, press the down or up arrow to
go to the next or to the previous track.
To scan the current CD, press and hold the down or
up arrow for more than two seconds. The CD does go to
the next track, plays the first 10 seconds, then goes
to the next track. Press the down or up arrow again to
stop scanning.
To scan all of the CDs loaded, press and hold the down
or up arrow for more than four seconds. The CD does
goes to the next CD, plays the first 10 seconds of
each track, then goes to the next CD. Press the down
or up arrow again to stop scanning.
+
e − e
(Volume): Press the plus or minus button to
increase or to decrease the radio volume.
g
(Mute/Voice Recognition): Press and release
this button to silence the vehicle speakers only.
The audio of the wireless and wired headphones, if your
vehicle has these features, is not muted. Press and
release this button again, to turn the sound on.
Press and hold this button for longer than one second to
interact with the OnStar
®
system. See the OnStar
®
System on page 2-42 in this manual for more information.
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