Black plate (12,1)
Chevrolet Sonic Owner Manual - 2013 - 2nd PrintReady - 10/11/12
7-12
Infotainment System
Radio
AM-FM Radio
Radio Controls Without
Touchscreen
The buttons used to control the
radio are:
P
/VOL:
Press to turn the radio on
and off.
RADIO/BAND:
Press to choose
between AM, FM, and SiriusXM
®
,
if equipped.
MENU/TUNE Knob:
Turn to
navigate the available menus. Turn
to search for stations.
INFO:
Press to display additional
information that may be available for
the current song.
SEEK
¨
:
Press to search for the
next station.
©
SEEK:
Press to search for the
previous station.
FAV 1-2-3:
Press to open the
favorites list and select the
favorites page.
1
−
6:
Press to select preset
stations.
RDS (Radio Data System)
The radio may have RDS. The RDS
feature is available for use only on
FM stations that broadcast RDS
information. This feature only works
when the information from the radio
station is available. In rare cases, a
radio station could broadcast
incorrect information that causes the
radio features to work improperly.
If this happens, contact the radio
station.
While the radio is tuned to an
FM-RDS station, the station name
or call letters display.
Radio Menus
Radio menus are available for AM
and FM.
Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to open
the main radio menu for that band.
Selecting a Band
Press the RADIO/BAND button to
choose AM, FM, or SiriusXM,
if equipped. The last station that
was playing starts playing again.
Selecting a Station
Seek Tuning
If the radio station is not known:
Briefly press SEEK
¨
or
©
SEEK to
automatically search for the next
available station. If a station is not
found, the radio switches to a more
sensitive search level. If a station
still is not found, the frequency that
was last active begins to play.
If the radio station is known:
Press and hold SEEK
¨
or
©
SEEK
until the station on the display is
reached, then release the button.
Favorites List
1. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob.
2. Select Favorites List.
3. Select the station.
