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Chevrolet MyLink Infotainment System (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-

10999158) - 2018 - crc - 8/16/17

Phone

2. After the tone, say

“

Voice Mail.

”

The system dials the voice mail
number of the connected
phone.

Clearing the System

Unless information is deleted out of
the vehicle Bluetooth system, it will
be retained. This includes phone
pairing information. For directions
on how to delete this information,
see

“

Deleting a Paired Phone.

”

Text Messaging

If equipped, the infotainment system
may allow text messages to be
received and replied to. Received
messages can also be read aloud.

Before using the text messaging
feature, check to see if the phone is
compatible.

To view compatible phones in USA,
see my.chevrolet.com.

Text Menu

Inbox :

Touch to display incoming

messages. To view a message,
touch on the name of the sender.

Touch

to listen to the text

message. Press

BACK or

BACK on the center stack or touch
the Back icon on the infotainment
display to go back to the
previous menu.

Settings :

See

“

Text Settings

”

later

in this section.

Reply :

Touch to reply using a

predefined text message. See

“

Text

Settings

”

later in this section.

Call :

Touch to place a call to the

sender of the text message.

Viewing a Text Message

While viewing a text message:

Touch Reply to reply using a
predefined text message.

Touch Call to place a call to the
sender of the text message.

Viewing Sender Information

If equipped, touch the name of the
sender to view sender information if
this information matches contact
information already stored.

Select a Predefined Message :

Touch to select from a set of quick
messages. Touch the message
to send.

Predefined Messages

These are short text messages that
can be used to send so responses
will not have to be typed.

The messages can be deleted or a
new message can be added.

To add a new message:

1. Touch Text Settings, then touch

Manage Predefined Messages.

2. While in the predefined

messages list view, select Add
New Predefined Message and
a keyboard displays.

3. Type a new message and

touch NEW MSG when done to
add the message. Press

BACK or

BACK on the

center stack or touch the Back
icon on the infotainment
display to go back to the

Summary of Contents for MyLink2018

Page 1: ...23428864 C C M Y CM MY CY CMY K 18_CHEV_MyLink_Info_COV_en_US_23428864C_2017AUG29 ai 1 8 17 2017 3 05 52 PM ...

Page 2: ...ocalizing U S Canada 10999158 2018 crc 8 16 17 Contents Introduction 2 Radio 19 Audio Players 25 OnStar System 33 Rear Seat Infotainment 34 Navigation 54 Voice Recognition 85 Phone 93 Settings 102 Trademarks and License Agreements 109 Index 120 ...

Page 3: ... or may not be on the vehicle because of optional equipment that was not purchased on the vehicle model variants country specifications features applications that may not be available in your region or changes subsequent to the printing of this manual Keep this manual with the owner s manual in the vehicle so it will be there if it is needed If the vehicle is sold leave this manual in the vehicle ...

Page 4: ...t up phone numbers in advance so they can be called easily by pressing a single control or by using a single voice command if equipped with Bluetooth phone capability See Defensive Driving in the owner s manual To play the infotainment system with the ignition off see Retained Accessory Power RAP in the owner s manual Infotainment System The infotainment system is controlled by using the infotainm...

Page 5: ...n Instrument Panel Storage If equipped with storage behind the radio press P and hold to open There is a USB port inside Press P and hold again to close Keep the storage area closed when not in use See the owner s manual Radio with CD and without Storage Behind Display 1 O Power 2 MEDIA 3 RADIO 4 g or d ...

Page 6: ...ment System GMNA Localizing U S Canada 10999158 2018 crc 8 16 17 Introduction 5 5 Y Eject 6 Home Page 7 o BACK 8 CD Slot 9 MENU Radio without CD and Storage Behind Display This radio is the same as above except TONE replaces Y ...

Page 7: ...Chevrolet MyLink Infotainment System GMNA Localizing U S Canada 10999158 2018 crc 8 16 17 6 Introduction Cruze 1 O VOL Power Volume 2 RADIO 3 MEDIA 4 or Previous Next 5 Home 6 BACK 7 MENU ...

Page 8: ...Chevrolet MyLink Infotainment System GMNA Localizing U S Canada 10999158 2018 crc 8 16 17 Introduction 7 Camaro Equinox Malibu Volt 1 Home Page 2 7 3 O Power 4 6 5 S BACK ...

Page 9: ...Chevrolet MyLink Infotainment System GMNA Localizing U S Canada 10999158 2018 crc 8 16 17 8 Introduction Traverse This radio is the same as above except P replaces S BACK ...

Page 10: ...ystem Turn O or O VOL to increase or decrease the volume When the power is on and the system is not muted a quick status pane will display when O or O VOL is pressed Pressing O or O VOL will mute the system and trigger this pane to show a long press is required to actually power down the system Press to go to the Home Page See Home Page in this section RADIO Press to change the audio source to AM ...

Page 11: ... or Bluetooth Audio 0 32 o BACK or S BACK Press to return to the previous screen in a menu Home Page The Home Page is where vehicle application icons are accessed Some applications are disabled when the vehicle is moving The Home Page can be set up to have up to five pages with eight icons per page Touch h or k to access the pages of icons h Touch to go to the previous Home Page k Touch to go to t...

Page 12: ...nition 0 98 or OnStar Overview in the owner s manual i Press to decline an incoming call or end a current call Press to mute or unmute the infotainment system when not on a call o or p Press the five way control to go to the previous or next area of a display on the instrument cluster w or x Press the five way control to go up or down in a list on the instrument cluster Press to select a highlight...

Page 13: ...Press to mute or unmute the infotainment system when not on a call o or p Press the five way control to go to the previous or next menu on the instrument cluster w or x Press the five way control to go up or down in a list on the instrument cluster Press to select a highlighted menu option The favorite and volume switches are on the back of the steering wheel 1 Favorites Press to select the next o...

Page 14: ... or end a current call Press to mute or unmute the infotainment system when not on a call o or p Press to go to the previous or next menu on the instrument cluster w or x Press to go to the next or previous list on the instrument cluster V Press to select a highlighted menu option The favorite and volume switches are on the back of the steering wheel 1 Favorite When on a radio source press to sele...

Page 15: ...ecognition See Bluetooth Overview 0 93 or Bluetooth Infotainment Controls 0 94 or Bluetooth Voice Recognition 0 98 or OnStar Overview in the owner s manual R 1 Press to decline an incoming call or end a current call Press to mute or unmute the infotainment system when not on a call v or v 2 Press to increase or decrease volume l FAV or FAV g 3 Press to display a list of favorites Press again to se...

Page 16: ...p Press the five way control to go to the previous or next menu on the instrument cluster w or x Press the five way control to go up or down in a list on the instrument cluster Press to select a highlighted menu option l FAV or FAV g Press to display a list of favorites Press again to select the next or previous favorite when listening to the radio The volume switches are on the back of the steeri...

Page 17: ... is in the vehicle s Settings menu under Mobile Network Sharing Personal Hotspot Mobile Hotspot or similar To purchase data for the in vehicle Wi Fi hotspot if equipped touch APPS on the MyLink Home Page or contact an OnStar Advisor The vehicle must have active OnStar service and a payment method on file Availability of apps and connectivity varies by vehicle conditions and location Data plan rate...

Page 18: ...ter edit mode 2 Drag the icon to the applications tray To remove an item from the applications tray drag the icon from the applications tray back to the Home Page Press to exit edit mode Adding or removing applications from the applications tray will not remove them from the Home Page Infotainment Gestures Use the following finger gestures to control the infotainment system Touch Tap Touch tap is ...

Page 19: ...n Turn MENU or O on the center stack to perform functions such as tuning the radio or scrolling lists Cleaning High Gloss Surfaces and Vehicle Information and Radio Displays For vehicles with high gloss surfaces or vehicle displays use a microfiber cloth to wipe surfaces Before wiping the surface with the microfiber cloth use a soft bristle brush to remove dirt that could scratch the surface Then ...

Page 20: ... from the front or rear speakers The middle position balances the sound between the front and rear speakers DSP Modes If Equipped Bose Centerpoint surround sound system has four DSP modes Normal Adjusts the audio to provide the best sound for all seating positions Driver Adjusts the audio to provide the best sound for the driver Rear Adjusts the audio to provide the best sound for the rear seat oc...

Page 21: ...f This feature is most effective at lower radio volume settings where background noise can affect how well the music is being played through the vehicle s audio system At a higher volume setting where the music is louder than the background noise there may be little or no adjustments by AudioPilot For more information on Bose AudioPilot noise compensation technology see www boseautomotive com HD R...

Page 22: ...e complete station list one station step at a time per touch A touch and hold advances 10 frequency steps per second Touch X to delete one character at a time Touch and hold X to delete all characters In AM FM modes touch or 9 for the radio to go to the next or previous strong station Touch Direct Tune to advance to the next or previous frequency step in AM or FM mode or directly enter or tune to ...

Page 23: ...ngs screen Drag up on the reveal arrow at the bottom to bring up favorites Touch a favorite preset in favorites to recall a favorite tone setting The number of favorites displayed is automatically adjusted by default but can be manually adjusted in the Settings menu under Radio and then Number of Favorites Shown HD Radio Technology If equipped HD Radio Technology is a free service with features su...

Page 24: ...o subscription can receive SiriusXM programming SiriusXM satellite radio has a wide variety of programming and commercial free music coast to coast and in digital quality sound In the U S see www siriusxm com or call 1 888 601 6296 In Canada see www siriusxm ca or call 1 877 438 9677 When SiriusXM is active the station name number category name song title and artist display on the screen SiriusXM ...

Page 25: ...fere with satellite radio signals 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 Cell Phone Usage Cell phone usage such as making or receiving phone calls charging or just having the phone on may cause static interference in the radio Unplug the phone or turn it off if ...

Page 26: ...ks and or difficulty in loading and ejecting If these problems occur check the disc for damage or try a known good disc To avoid damage to the CD player Do not use scratched or damaged discs Do not apply labels to discs The labels could get caught in the player Insert only one disc at a time Keep the loading slot free of foreign materials liquids and debris Use a marking pen to label the top of th...

Page 27: ... to recall a favorite genre The first song of the genre begins to play Artists Touch and hold a preset to store the current artist as a favorite Touch a saved favorite to recall a favorite artist The first song in the artist list begins to play Albums Touch and hold a preset to store the current album as a favorite Touch a saved favorite to recall a favorite album The first song in the album list ...

Page 28: ... not play Sampling rate 16 kHz 22 05 kHz 24 kHz 32 kHz 44 1 kHz and 48 kHz Bit rates supported 8 16 24 32 40 48 56 64 80 96 112 128 144 160 192 224 256 and 320 kbps Recorded on a CD R or CD RW MP3 CD playback is unavailable when both screens in the rear seat area are in use Turn off one of the rear screens to allow MP3 playback MP3 Music Menu Touch MENU on the infotainment display while that sourc...

Page 29: ...a console storage area Playing from a USB A USB mass storage device can be connected to the USB port Gracenote When plugging in a USB device Gracenote service builds voice tags for music Voice tags allow artists albums with hard to pronounce names and nicknames to be used to play music through voice recognition While indexing infotainment features are available My Media Library Allows access to co...

Page 30: ...ly Touch again to stop shuffle Tone Touch or to adjust the tone settings See AM FM Radio 0 19 Auto Volume If Equipped This feature adjusts the volume based on the vehicle speed See AM FM Radio 0 19 Bose AudioPilot Noise Compensation Technology If Equipped This feature adjusts the volume based on the noise in the vehicle and speed See AM FM Radio 0 19 USB Browse Menu Touch anywhere between the top ...

Page 31: ...osers 1 Touch to view the composers on the USB 2 Select Composers to view a list of albums by that composer 3 Select an album to view a list of songs 4 Select a song from the list to begin playback Audiobooks 1 Touch to view the audiobooks stored on the device 2 Select the audiobook from the list Select a chapter to begin playback Folder View If Equipped 1 Touch to view the directories on the USB ...

Page 32: ...iary input jack This may be located in the center stack or center console under the armrest Possible auxiliary audio sources include Laptop computer Audio music player This jack is not an audio output Do not plug headphones into the auxiliary input jack Set up an auxiliary device while the vehicle is in P Park Connect a 3 5 mm 1 8 in cable from the auxiliary device to the auxiliary input jack When...

Page 33: ...enter stack to display the Bluetooth Audio menu The following may be available Tone Settings Touch or to adjust the tone settings See AM FM Radio 0 19 Auto Volume If Equipped This feature adjusts the volume based on the vehicle speed See AM FM Radio 0 19 Bose AudioPilot noise compensation technology If Equipped This feature adjusts the volume based on the noise in the vehicle and speed See AM FM R...

Page 34: ...try averages and vehicle systems design Some services require a data plan The OnStar App If equipped the infotainment system has OnStar controls in the embedded OnStar app on the Home Page All OnStar functions that can be performed with the buttons can be done using the app To open the app select the OnStar icon on the Home Page Features vary by region and model OnStar Smart Driver OnStar Smart Dr...

Page 35: ...is selected the video on the rear screen will continue to play but the audio on the speakers will change to the source selected To resume play of the video where it left off Pseudo Resume must be on See Player Setup BD DVD later in this section The RSI system may not operate properly until the temperature is above 20 C 4 F and below 55 C 131 F System Operation The video screens are overhead in the...

Page 36: ...utomatically Caution Avoid directly touching the video screen as damage may occur Sources Sources include AM FM SXM if equipped HDMI MHL CD DVD Blu Ray and USB Menus and Features AM FM Menu Press RADIO on the remote control then select AM or FM Press MENU on the remote control to select All Strong Stations All Stations Favorites Categories Wired Headphones or other RSI functions Only one tuner sou...

Page 37: ...it for the time out CD Menu Select from Track List Shuffle Disc Information if available Wired Headphones Brightness Player Setup Audio Compression Auto Enter if available Title Search if available Software Information If no disc is present not all choices are available To close press MENU or 0 Back or wait for the time out Pop Up Menu BD Only Select to display the on screen menu options To exit t...

Page 38: ...eypad is disc dependent and may have no function The keypad input is limited to four digits Select Clear to clear one digit at a time Press and hold to clear all entered digits Disc Control BDAV and BDMV Only Select to display the disc options Subtitles Play Pause Next Previous and Stop Press 0 Back or MENU or wait for the time out to close Press the down arrow from Stop Play or Next to keep the o...

Page 39: ... Settings BD DVD Select to access Resume Playback Returns to the current position on the disc and resumes play Browse Media BDAV AVCREC DVD A DVD VR discs only Allows browsing by Video List or Playlist Title Search AVCHD DVD V BDMV discs only Allows the titles provided by the disc to be searched Select this option to bring up a keypad to search for specific titles Top Menu Restart Disc Restarts th...

Page 40: ... Resume When on the RSI will attempt to resume play of the video where it left off after the vehicle has been turned off This can be turned on or off Auto Enter When on the RSI will attempt to start play of the video when the disc is inserted This feature can be turned on or off Not all discs support this feature Audio Channel AVCREC DBAV DVD VR discs only contains Stereo Left Mono and Right Mono ...

Page 41: ...6589 Azerbaijani AZE 6590 Bashkir BAK 6665 Byelorussian BEL 6669 Bulgarian BUL 6671 Bihari BIH 6672 Bislama BIS 6673 Bengali BEN 6678 Tibetan BOD 6679 Breton BRE 6682 Catalan CAT 6765 Corsican COS 6779 Czech CES 6783 Welsh CYM 6789 Danish DAN 6865 Bhutani DZO 6890 Esperanto EPO 6979 Estonian EST 6984 Basque EUS 6985 Persian FAS 7065 Finnish FIN 7073 Fiji FIJ 7074 Faroese FAO 7079 Friesian FRY 7089...

Page 42: ...OL 7779 Marathi MAR 7782 Malay MSA 7783 Maltese MLT 7784 Burmese MYA 7789 Nauru NAU 7865 Nepali NEP 7869 Norwegian NOR 7879 Occtian OCI 7967 Oromo ORM 7977 Oriya ORI 7982 Panjabi PAN 8065 Polish POL 8076 Pashto Pushto PUS 8083 Portuguese POR 8084 Quechua QUE 8185 Rhaeto Romance ROH 8277 Kirundi RUN 8278 Romanian RON 8279 Kinyarwanda KIN 8287 SanSkrit SAN 8365 Sindhi SND 8368 Sangho SAG 8371 Serbo ...

Page 43: ... is BDMV BDAV AVCHD AVCREC DVD Video or DVD VR the disc title should display If the inserted disc is DVD Audio DTS CD CDDA or Mixed CD the track number will display Software Information This allows access to Version information Save Vehicle Info to USB and Open Source Info Save Vehicle Info to USB allows the current version to be saved to a jump drive which must be done before an update can be per...

Page 44: ...it left off Pseudo Resume must be on See Player Setup BD DVD previously in this section With the vehicle in P Park icons display along the bottom of the front screen When a DVD VCD USB or HDMI source is inserted When a BD is inserted Rear Media This allows for transitioning between Disc USB and HDMI sources for the rear screens Sources selected will be automatically sourced for both rear screens a...

Page 45: ...e the Interaction Selector to exit pop up menu view Cursor Use to navigate and select items in the disc menu Press the up down right or left arrows or ENTER Touch cursor to close the interaction selector and display a vertical menu of cursors The cursor will time out and close Sourcing USB VCD HDMI with Video This allows for watching videos on the front screen from devices plugged into the rear mo...

Page 46: ...with the Bose AudioPilot system In these cases the Auto Volume main menu item is replaced with the Bose AudioPilot menu item AVC or Bose AudioPilot is available to use with any source mode Traffic Announcements Displays traffic alerts in the RSI system The video will continue to play and the audio will mute depending on the alert Closing the Menu DVD BD Touch Back or Exit to close a menu This will...

Page 47: ...ff or if the headphones are out of range of the transmitters for more than three minutes Moving too far forward or stepping out of the vehicle can cause the headphones to lose the signal or have static Use the volume control on the headphones to adjust the volume For best audio performance wear the headphones as indicated with L Left and R Right on the ear pads Do not let anything cover the ear pa...

Page 48: ...ch as DIRECT xx Rear Seat as well as the required password necessary to complete the connection 2 Make sure the smart device s Wi Fi is enabled and open the device s Wi Fi menu 3 From the smart device s Wi Fi menu select the DIRECT xx Rear Seat network If this network is not shown at the smart device it will be necessary to re scan for available networks 4 Enter the RSI Password at the smart devic...

Page 49: ...SI wirelessly Search the App Store for DLNA applications to install on the Apple device Auxiliary Inputs Rear Media Connections 1 Volume Control for Wired Headphones 2 Wired Headphone Jack 3 USB Ports 4 HDMI Input If equipped with RSI the features above will be in the rear of the center console These ports are for the primary use of the rear passengers and not all media is available to the front p...

Page 50: ...es Available for any source depending on the selected channel Vehicle speakers Touch VIDEO on the Home Page Select any other source to stop the speaker audio rear audio will continue to play Vehicle wired headphone jack See Wired Headphone Jack following The RSI system transmits the audio signal to the wireless headphones if an audio signal is available See Headphones earlier in this section Front...

Page 51: ...hones Once pressed all remote control commands will correspond to SCREEN 1 For dual overhead screens Press to select the second row overhead screen Once pressed all remote control commands will correspond to SCREEN 1 6 O Power Press to turn the video screens on and off 7 SCREEN 2 For single overhead screens Press to change the source displayed on the overhead screen to SCREEN 2 selected source Onl...

Page 52: ...e RSI receiver to receive signals from the remote control Check the batteries if the remote control does not seem to be working See Battery Replacement following Objects blocking the line of sight could also affect the function of the remote control If a CD Blu Ray DVD or MP3 disc is in the CD slot the remote control O power button can be used to turn on the video screen display and start the disc...

Page 53: ...eck to make sure the remote control is programmed to the correct screen Make sure there is no obstruction between the remote control and the transmitter window and check the batteries to make sure they are not dead or installed incorrectly There is no sound from the headphones with the indicator light on If the batteries are good make sure the headphones are programmed to the correct screen and on...

Page 54: ... the following Disc Error There are disc load or eject problems the disc is inserted with the disc label wrong side up the disc is damaged or the disc is not from the correct region No Disc Inserted No disc is present Disc Player Error The temperature is outside the operating range of the RSI system If the temperature is within range see your dealer Video Distortion Video distortion can occur when...

Page 55: ...ls Additional navigation features are Cancel Route Resume To Navigation Voice Preferences Current Location Map View Traffic Routing Preferences Display Places of Interest Icons Personal Data Cancel Route Resume To While under route guidance this option displays Cancel Route Touch Cancel Route to cancel route guidance No further prompts will be given This option then changes to Resume To Touch the ...

Page 56: ...all This setting can be configured as to whether a prompt would be heard during a phone conversation When this setting is Off only the short alert tone is played when approaching the maneuver Voice Prompts Mute Icon Press the Mute Icon on the left side of the map while in mapview to turn voice prompts On or Off Current Location Touch the Current Location feature to display a Current Location list ...

Page 57: ...rmation Touch to turn the audio information view on or off from the main map view The audio status screen contains Station Frequency Artist Information Song Information r j or g 7 or 6 d Station and Channel Controls Touch the g 7 or 6 d Station controls to go to the next or previous strong signal station or digital channel When the audio status pane displays Artist and Song Information touch g 7 o...

Page 58: ...t menu This menu displays the incident symbol and highway name along with the distance and heading to the incident 2 Touch on the incident to display additional details about the incident as well as an option to avoid that particular incident if it is along the current route Traffic Routing Preferences The system can be configured as to how it reacts when receiving traffic information Touch Traffi...

Page 59: ...ption along with the SiriusXM radio ID Traffic Types Touch to access the Traffic Types menu The system can be configured to filter out certain types of traffic events If a particular type has been turned off the system does not display it on the map and does not alert the driver Routing Preferences Touch the Routing Preferences list item to access the Routing Preferences menu Options on how the ro...

Page 60: ...map A subcategory can be selected instead of the entire category Touch the list item itself rather than the check box The subcategories will display Select any of those categories to navigate down the hierarchy When a higher level category has some of its subcategories selected the checkmark next to it is grayed out This indicates that only some of the categories below are shown Touch the grayed o...

Page 61: ... to the USB device Touch Upload Saved Locations to save the Vehicle Contacts list and any MyPOIs that have been saved to the vehicle Once saved locations have been uploaded to a USB they can be transferred to a different vehicle or restored to the current address book Map Adjustments ZOOM can be used to adjust the scale of view on the map When the end of the zoom level is reached ZOOM will gray ou...

Page 62: ...along with the city name and state If the callout is selected the destination details view for the POI is shown After panning the map away from the vehicle touch RESET to return the map back to the current position Touch OVERVIEW to quickly get a view of the entire route The route OVERVIEW takes the place of the RESET option while under route guidance Touch RESET to return the map to the current p...

Page 63: ...rent location will be shown including the street city and state province names Tap on this callout to save the current address to the vehicle address book The destination symbol marks the final destination after a route has been planned The waypoint symbol marks one or more set waypoints A waypoint is a stopover destination point added to the planned route The estimated time to the destination dis...

Page 64: ...isplay to go to the destination entry views Available Methods of Search Address entries by hierarchy Intersection Places of interest POIs Recent destinations Contacts Touch DESTINATION on the infotainment display and the last used destination view is shown This mode is retained The initial default is Address Navigation Next Turn Maneuver Alert The navigation system may need to get the attention of...

Page 65: ...R Touch to display the Interaction Selector E If equipped touch to switch between Alpha Numeric Keyboard and Character Recognition Special Characters As the characters are typed on the keyboard a pop up of the letter touched displays above the key that was touched Continue to touch and hold and any additional special characters associated with that letter are displayed around the current letter To...

Page 66: ...on of the screen Character Entry This is the area across the top of the screen This section can look different depending on which feature is being used Option Settings This section is an area on the right side of the Character Recognition screen This section will only look different if the characters displayed on the screen are in upper case or mixed case k Select from the infotainment display The...

Page 67: ...f this the address search would not be conducted unless a good match could not be found in either Contacts or POIs Autocomplete The autocomplete is preloaded with all recent destinations and POI category names Previous POI name searches are remembered If only one type of result is found the single type result screen is shown Within each group they are listed in confidence order This means the high...

Page 68: ...s entered the last text that was typed even if it was not searched on will display A partial or complete address can be typed in the search field If a partial address is typed the system attempts to use local knowledge to fill in additional information For example if no city name or state province are given the system assumes a search for something in the current city or a nearby city in the curre...

Page 69: ...tegory and search within that selection 2 Select a POI category to display subcategories 3 If a selected subcategory has no results in the surrounding area the search is expanded until a result is found 4 If a high level category is selected such as restaurants the map zooms in to the region near the vehicle s position to show the nearest matches When a list displays it can be filtered for a parti...

Page 70: ... information as POI Name Worldwide Food POI Category Restaurants POI Name and Category Worldwide Food Restaurants POI Phone Number 0001222555 Additionally a location may be entered if the POI is not nearby This search will then be made around the location that is given For example enter the information as POI Name and Location Worldwide Food Chicago IL The POI keyboard search results will display ...

Page 71: ...stem predefined POIs can be created While creating a predefined POI the GPS coordinates for longitude and latitude of the POI s location and a descriptive name will need to be entered After creating the predefined POIs they can be downloaded to the infotainment system from either a USB stick Once downloaded the POI data becomes a selectable destination in the My POIs menu Creating a Text File with...

Page 72: ...s newer than the one on the system that particular category of POIs is overwritten Any other POIs that had previously been saved in other categories are not affected Address Book Download If an Address Book is found on the connected USB device the same alert is used to indicate that locations have been found and they can be downloaded If there is already content in the vehicle Address Book the sys...

Page 73: ...t address on the map Trips from Contacts can be saved and recalled The order is based on when the trip was last used When the trips are saved they are given a default title of the final destination name If there are no saved trips this list item is hidden Favorite Destinations Destinations can be saved as Favorites for recall later Depending on the favorite when an address or POI favorite is recal...

Page 74: ... added it is placed in the location that leads to the most efficient route There is a maximum number of waypoints that can be added to the system When the maximum number of waypoints has been reached a pop up displays indicating that a waypoint must first be deleted before a new one can be added The system will hold this waypoint into a Pending Waypoints list and it will automatically be added to ...

Page 75: ...ows will expand toward the center of the screen so that the maneuvers can be identified in an easier way Highway Lane Guidance The junction view image displays on the right edge of the screen and temporarily covers the Distance information The current vehicle position and street name is moved left and centered in the available map display when this is displayed Off Road Mode When the vehicle is of...

Page 76: ...euver instruction is spoken The turn list title is the name or address of the destination Touch on the information icon next to the name of the destination to display the destination information The turn list is sorted in order with the next maneuver at the top of the list and the subsequent maneuvers listed below it The next maneuver is always highlighted upon entry into the Turn List to quickly ...

Page 77: ...mization is done according to how the preferences are set for new routes for example fastest route shortest distance or eco friendly While the system is optimizing the route the waypoint trip has the Activity Indicator displayed over top of it If the system is calculating the ETA and travel distance for a waypoint the Activity Indicator is displayed in the list header When either a waypoint trip i...

Page 78: ...vailable while under route guidance 4 Location The Location view is where the city can be selected to receive and display weather data 5 Map The Map view shows three levels of zoom on the left side of the map These zoom views are Near Mid and Far Touch any one to change the zoom level 6 Menu Allow approximately 15 minutes for the current weather in the area to display Weather Screen Not Under Guid...

Page 79: ...standard list The Nearby Locations are based on how many miles away Map The Map view shows three levels of zoom on the left side of the map There is also a play icon to start the weather map moving For the moving map the other interaction elements will fade away except for the time and a pause icon Touch anywhere on the display to return the view to pause There is a Reset option in the lower left ...

Page 80: ...vailable LOCATION Touch to select a city to receive and display weather data MAP Touch to display a map view of the current weather around the area of the vehicle s position MENU Touch to display the current advisories turn weather alerts on or off and view the map legend The map legend explains each type of color or symbol on the map SiriusXM NavTraffic If equipped the infotainment system may hav...

Page 81: ...ion is spoken Touch TAKE NEW ROUTE to change to the new route Traffic Alert While Not Under Guidance While driving and not under guidance the system can receive data indicating an accident or slow traffic flow The information about the incident or slow traffic is displayed as an alert when the incident is 5 km 3 mi ahead The incident can be viewed on the map Touch DISMISS to return to the previous...

Page 82: ...on system If an OnStar Turn by Turn route is in progress all other internal navigation functions are disabled until the route is completed When navigation is selected the OnStar Turn by Turn screens display Turn by Turn Navigation Touch MENU on the infotainment display to go to the Turn by Turn Menu The following options display Plan Route if the vehicle is off the route Cancel Plan Route Select M...

Page 83: ...ng darkens the map background Calibrate Touchscreen Touch to display the infotainment display calibration screen Turn Display Off Touch to turn the Display option off Low Fuel Alert If the vehicle reaches a low fuel level the system displays an alert about the low fuel condition Touch the More Info option to view nearby gas stations and start guidance if desired If the remaining driving distance i...

Page 84: ... current position calibration is set incorrectly The vehicle is traveling at high speed The vehicle changes directions more than once or the vehicle is turning on a turn table in a parking lot The vehicle is entering and or exiting a parking lot garage or a lot with a roof The GPS signal is not received A roof carrier is installed on the vehicle Tire chains have been installed The tires are replac...

Page 85: ...vice and the steps listed here have been followed but there are still problems see Problems with Route Guidance 0 83 Map Data Updates The map data in the vehicle is the most up to date information available when the vehicle was produced The map data is updated periodically provided that the map information has changed For questions about the operation of the navigation system or the update process...

Page 86: ...task to be performed like Navigation Destination Entry The system replies with prompts that lead you through a dialog to enter the necessary information For example if a destination for route guidance is needed say Navigation or Destination Entry If your language supports it try stating a One Shot command such as Navigate to Address number street city state This type of destination entry command i...

Page 87: ...ete the task or the session is terminated the voice recognition dialog stops An example of this type of manual intervention is touching on an entry of a displayed number list instead of speaking the number associated with the entry desired Canceling Voice Recognition Touch the voice icon Touching this icon will terminate a voice recognition session which was initiated by touching the icon on the i...

Page 88: ...itals Most languages do not support natural language commands in sentence form For those languages use direct commands like the examples shown on the display There is no need to memorize specific command words Direct commands might be more clearly understood by the system An example of a direct command would be Call number Examples of these direct commands are displayed on most of the screens whil...

Page 89: ... and a beep will be heard Doing this will stop the help prompt so that a voice command can be used Voice Recognition for the Radio Some audio screens have a voice recognition icon g to launch audio voice recognition If the voice icon is touched in a radio screen the voice commands for radio and media features are available Switch to AM Switch bands to AM and tune to the last AM radio station Switc...

Page 90: ...log to enter a specific playlist name Play Playlist playlist name Begin playback of the identified playlist in the command Play device name Play music from a specific device identified by name The device name is the name displayed on the screen when the device is first selected as an audio source Play Chapter Begin a dialog to enter a specific name Play Chapter chapter name Begin playback of the m...

Page 91: ...and would be to say the name of the song to play Similar limits exist for album content If there are more than 4 000 albums but less than 8 000 the content cannot be accessed directly with one command like Play album name The command Play Album must first be spoken the system will then ask for the album name The reply would be to say the name of the album to play Once the number of songs has excee...

Page 92: ... standard phone number or emergency number If the call is being initiated outside of North America state Call phone number then after the system reads back the number repeat the Call command to initiate the call If the number is not correct Delete will delete the number and allow it to be entered again If the number is not complete speak the remaining digits Pair Phone Begin the Bluetooth pairing ...

Page 93: ...A Localizing U S Canada 10999158 2018 crc 8 16 17 92 Voice Recognition Voice Recognition for OnStar If Equipped OnStar Begin Onstar Voice Recognition Voice Recognition for Weather If Equipped Weather Begin a dialog to enter a weather location ...

Page 94: ...l the system The system can be used while the ignition is on or in ACC ACCESSORY The range of the Bluetooth system can be up to 9 1 m 30 ft Not all phones support all functions and not all phones work with the Bluetooth system See www gm com bluetooth for more information about compatible phones Bluetooth Controls Use the features on the infotainment system and the steering wheel to operate the Bl...

Page 95: ...nges or the cell phone is deleted from the system One Bluetooth device can be connected to the Bluetooth system at a time If multiple paired cell phones are within range of the system the system connects to the paired cell phone in the order that they were last used in the system To link to a different paired phone see Linking to a Different Phone later in this section Pairing a Phone 1 Touch PHON...

Page 96: ...on the Home Page 2 Select Phones 3 Select the new phone to link to from the not connected device list Switching to Handset or Handsfree Mode To switch between handset or handsfree mode touch PHONE on the Home Page to display Call View While the active call is hands free touch the Handset option to switch to the handset mode The option changes to Handsfree once the Bluetooth device confirms it is o...

Page 97: ...rs 1 Touch PHONE on the Home Page 2 Select Keypad and enter a phone number 3 Select Call to start dialing the number Accepting or Declining a Call When an incoming call is received the infotainment system mutes and a ring tone is heard in the vehicle Accepting a Call There are a few ways to accept a call Press g on the steering wheel controls Touch Answer on the infotainment display Declining a Ca...

Page 98: ...ond call is active touch Merge to conference the three way call together 4 Once all calls are merged the Merge option becomes an Unmerge option Touch to unmerge the calls Some wireless service carriers may not allow a merged call to become unmerged Ending a Call Press i on the steering wheel controls Touch End on the infotainment display to end all existing calls or touch End next to a call to end...

Page 99: ... Once connected the person called will be heard through the audio speakers To call using a contact from your phone book 1 Press g The system responds Command Please followed by a tone 2 Say Dial or Call and then say the contact name For example Call John at Work Once connected the person called will be heard through the audio speakers Calling Local Emergency Numbers 1 Press g The system responds C...

Page 100: ...Settings See Text Settings later in this section Reply Touch to reply using a predefined text message See Text Settings later in this section Call Touch to place a call to the sender of the text message Viewing a Text Message While viewing a text message Touch Reply to reply using a predefined text message Touch Call to place a call to the sender of the text message Viewing Sender Information If e...

Page 101: ...ket or third party cables may not work 3 When the phone is first connected to activate Apple CarPlay or Android Auto the message Device Projection Privacy Consent will appear Touch Continue to launch Apple CarPlay or Android Auto Touch Disable to remove Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability from the vehicle Settings menu Other functions may still work PROJECTION on the Home Page will change to...

Page 102: ...evrolet MyLink Infotainment System GMNA Localizing U S Canada 10999158 2018 crc 8 16 17 Phone 101 Google Google Play and other marks are trademarks of Google Inc Apple CarPlay is a trademark of Apple Inc ...

Page 103: ...ons if equipped To enable valet mode 1 Enter a four digit code on the keypad 2 Touch Enter to go to the confirmation screen 3 Re enter the four digit code Touch Lock or Unlock to lock or unlock the system Touch the Back icon on the infotainment display to go back to the previous menu Radio Touch to display the Radio menu and the following may display Manage Favorites Touch to highlight a favorite ...

Page 104: ...ce disconnect a phone or delete a phone Ringtones Touch to change the ring tone for the specific phone The phone does not need to be connected to change the ring tone Voice Mail Numbers This feature displays the voice mail number for all connected phones The voice mail number may be changed by touching Edit typing in the new number and touching Save Touch the Back icon on the infotainment display ...

Page 105: ...ble use to erase personal private data before loaning or selling the vehicle Touch Clear All Private Data Touch Cancel or Continue If Continue is touched a confirmation pop up will appear indicating all private data has been cleared from the system Restore Radio Settings Restores factory radio settings Touch Restore Radio Settings Touch Cancel or Continue If Continue is touched a confirmation pop ...

Page 106: ...r If equipped this allows multiple keys to be registered for beginner drivers to encourage safe driving habits When the vehicle is started with a Teen Driver key it will automatically activate certain safety systems allow setting of some features and limit the use of others The Report Card will record vehicle data about driving behavior that can be viewed later When the vehicle is started with a r...

Page 107: ... non Teen Driver transmitter key to start the vehicle The Teen Driver settings will not be active For a keyed ignition system 1 Start the engine 2 For automatic transmissions the vehicle must be in P Park For manual transmissions the vehicle must be stopped with the parking brake set 3 From the Settings menu touch Teen Driver 4 Enter the PIN 5 Touch Key Registration The system displays instruction...

Page 108: ... vehicle data when the vehicle is driven with a registered Teen Driver key There is one Report Card per vehicle Data is not recorded when Teen Driver is not active The Report Card data is collected from the time Teen Driver is activated or the last time the Report Card was reset The following items may be recorded Distance Driven the total distance driven Maximum Speed the maximum vehicle speed re...

Page 109: ...until the data is deleted using the PIN or until the maximum count is exceeded Each item will report a maximum of 1 000 counts The distance driven will report a maximum of 64 374 km 40 000 mi To delete Report Card data do one of the following From the Report Card display touch Reset Touch Clear All Teen Keys PIN from the Teen Driver menu This will also unregister any Teen Driver keys and delete th...

Page 110: ...mming subject to change Subscriptions subject to Customer Agreement 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 is beyond the control of SiriusXM Satellite Radio Explicit Language Notice Channels with frequent explicit language are indicated with an X...

Page 111: ...ation U S and Foreign patents HD Radio and the HD HD Radio and Arc logos are proprietary trademarks of iBiquity Digital Corp DTS Manufactured under license under U S Patent Nos 5 956 674 5 974 380 6 487 535 other U S and worldwide patents issued pending For DTS patents see http patents dts com Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited DTS the Symbol DTS and the Symbol together are regi...

Page 112: ...e patents issued and pending as well as copyright and trade secret protection for certain aspects of such technology Cinavia is a trademark of Verance Corporation Copyright 2004 2015 Verance Corporation All rights reserved by Verance Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited RMVB Portions of this software are included under license from RealNetworks Inc Copyright 1995 2015 RealNetworks Inc ...

Page 113: ...ote Servers for your own personal non commercial use only You agree not to assign copy transfer or transmit the Gracenote Software or any Gracenote Data to any third party YOU AGREE NOT TO USE OR EXPLOIT GRACENOTE DATA THE GRACENOTE SOFTWARE OR GRACENOTE SERVERS EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PERMITTED HEREIN You agree that your non exclusive license to use the Gracenote Data the Gracenote Software and Grace...

Page 114: ...ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES OR FOR ANY LOST PROFITS OR LOST REVENUES 2015 Gracenote Inc All Rights Reserved MPEG4 AVC H 264 THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO i ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AVC STANDARD AVC VIDEO AND OR ii DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AN...

Page 115: ...o the following terms this End User License Agreement and conditions which are agreed to by you on the one hand and HERE North America LLC HERE and its licensors including their licensors and suppliers on the other hand The Data for areas of Canada includes information taken with permission from Canadian authorities including Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada Queen s Printer for Ontario Can...

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Page 117: ...les and regulations Entire Agreement These terms and conditions constitute the entire agreement between HERE and its licensors including their licensors and suppliers and you pertaining to the subject matter hereof and supersedes in their entirety any and all written or oral agreements previously existing between us with respect to such subject matter Governing Law The above terms and conditions s...

Page 118: ...uted under the Terms of Use in http www unicode org copyright html Free Type Project Portions of this software are copyright 2015 The FreeType Project http www freetype org All rights reserved Open Source SW Further information concerning the OSS licenses is shown on the infotainment display QNX Portions of this software are copyright 2008 2015 QNX Software Systems All rights reserved Part C EULA ...

Page 119: ...NY WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF TITLE NON INFRINGEMENT MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ANY WARRANTIES OR OTHER PROVISIONS OFFERED BY THE MANUFACTURER OR ITS DISTRIBUTOR S THAT DIFFER FROM THIS LICENSE ARE OFFERED BY THE MANUFACTURER OR ITS DISTRIBUTOR S ALONE AND NOT BY QSSC ITS AFFILIATES OR THEIR LICENSORS YOU ASSUME ANY RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH YOUR USE OF THE SOFTWARE UNDER THI...

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Page 121: ...Audio Output 49 Audio Players CD 25 Audio System 93 Auxiliary Inputs 48 Auxiliary Jack 31 Avoiding Untrusted Media Devices 25 B Bluetooth 103 Overview 93 94 98 Bluetooth Audio 32 Bluetooth Controls 93 C Call Waiting 96 Canceling Voice Recognition 86 CD Player 25 Cell Phone Usage 24 Character Handwriting Recognition 64 Cleaning High Gloss Surfaces and Vehicle Information and Radio Displays 18 Clear...

Page 122: ...ands 86 Home Page Features 15 I If the System Needs Service 84 Infotainment Display Features 15 Infotainment Gestures 17 Infotainment System 3 Rear Seat 34 Infotainment System Settings 19 Introduction 2 J Jack Auxiliary 31 L Language 102 Lighting 16 Loading and Ejecting Discs 25 Low Fuel Alert 82 M Making a Call 98 Making a Call Using Contacts and Recent Calls 95 Making a Call Using the Keypad 96 ...

Page 123: ...tem 34 Rear Seat Infotainment RSI Wi Fi If Equipped 46 Recognition Voice 85 Remote Control 49 Return to Factory Settings 104 RSI Controls Available from the Front Screen 43 S Satellite Radio 23 Schedule I Gracenote EULA 111 Scroll Features 60 Servicing System 84 Settings 81 102 16 SiriusXM Menu 23 SiriusXM NavTraffic 79 SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service 23 24 SiriusXM Travel Link Fuel Pricing 80 Si...

Page 124: ...ion 85 Using Voice Recognition for List Options 87 V Valet Mode 102 Vehicle Positioning 83 Vehicle Settings 103 Video 17 Video Display Error Messages 53 Video Distortion 53 Video Voice Over 52 Viewing a Text Message 99 Viewing Sender Information 99 Voice 82 103 Voice Mail 97 Voice Pass Thru 91 Voice Recognition 85 Voice Recognition for Audio My Media 89 Voice Recognition for Navigation 90 Voice Re...

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