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HUD information can be displayed in

English or Metric units and in English,

French or Spanish language. Your

choice can be selected through the vehi-

cle’s Driver Information Center. Refer to

your Owner Manual for the procedure.

The HUD control switch is located in the

center console next to the gear shifter. 
Intensity 

When the circle in the outer ring is posi-

tioned at the upper arrow, the HUD will

be turned off. Rotate the ring to the right

to turn the HUD on and increase the

intensity of the display to full brightness.

The HUD system will automatically

brighten or dim as the ambient light

increases or decreases. 

Position

Press the up or down arrow to move the

display within a limited range to the

desired viewing position. 
Formats

Press the center “page” button to cycle

through the three available HUD

formats.

Format One

Format One will display the following

information for the approximate time

indicated.

1.  Vehicle speed — always.

2.  High beam indicator — when 

active.

3.  Turn signals — when active.

4.  8-position compass — normally.

Replaced by Nos. 8 through 15.

5.  Secondary PRNDL — normally. 

Replaced by Nos. 8 through 15.

6.  Outside air temperature 

normally. Replaced by Nos. 8 

through 15.

7.  Tap Up/Down Gear position & 

Upshift ISO — displayed in place of

PRNDL when in TAPshift mode. 

Upshift ISO displays when 

commanded by driving conditions. 

Replaced by Nos. 8 through 15.

8. Radio Station Frequency — six

seconds when station is changed.

Not displayed when tune knob on

XM Satellite Radio is used.

9. Single CD: track number with cor-

responding ISO symbol — six sec-

onds when CD is loaded into radio

or CD is started.

10. Multiple CD: disc number and

track number with corresponding

ISO symbol — six seconds under

same conditions as No. 9 or when

changer switched CD.

Note:

Certain HUD information that

is always active will shrink or move

when other information is activated.

This information may also include

an ISO symbol (registered with the

International Organization for

Standardization) representing the

active function or feature. 

Note:

If you wear polarized sun-

glasses when viewing the HUD, the

image may not be visible.

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Summary of Contents for 2006 Grand Prix

Page 1: ...s 6 Cabin Air Filter 6 Climate Controls 7 Dual Automatic Climate Control 7 DIC Trip Computer 8 Audio System 11 XM Satellite Radio 12 Touch Screen Navigation Entertainment System 13 TAPshift Manual Per...

Page 2: ...Information Center DIC J Audio System K Audio Steering Wheel Controls if equipped L Hood Release M Tilt Steering Wheel Lever on steering column N Interior Lamps Brightness Control O Passenger Air Bag...

Page 3: ...ction can be taken to ensure safety and to prevent damage See Section 3 of your Owner Manual 3 Instrument Panel Cluster Your vehicle s instrument panel is equipped with this cluster or one very simila...

Page 4: ...remote starts are allowed until the vehicle has been started with the ignition key Starting the Vehicle 1 Aim the transmitter at the vehicle 2 Press and release the Lock button on the transmitter 3 I...

Page 5: ...he fog lamps See Section 3 of your Owner Manual 5 Note The fog lamps will not light when the headlamp high beams are on The fog lamps will always turn off when the ignition is turned off If fog lamp i...

Page 6: ...the controls to the following desired position Off Move the lever down to turn the wipers off Delay Set lever to this position for a delay between wipes turn the delay adjustment band to set the dela...

Page 7: ...outlet next to the DIC or Trip Computer is the largest outlet and will flow more air than the other outlets See Section 3 of your Owner Manual Dual Automatic Climate Control if equipped AUTO Automati...

Page 8: ...ring the vehicle Rear Window Defogger Press this button to activate the rear window defogger The defogger will shut off automatically after about 20 minutes Airflow Modes Turn the airflow control knob...

Page 9: ...s x 9 Outside Air Temperature x 10 Oil Reset x x 11 Tire Pressure Reset x x 12 Personalization Settings x x Trip Odometer Group 13 Total Odometer x x 14 Trip Odometer A B x x 15 Average Speed x 16 Ela...

Page 10: ...reset a menu item when using the Trip Odometer or Display Personal Programming mode Pressing the Display Personal Programming button on either the DIC or Trip Computer accesses these modes Date Langu...

Page 11: ...io station setting and time accesses messages from XM Satellite Radio Subscription Service BAND AM FM OR XM SATELLITE RADIO SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE TUNE SEEK AND SCAN STATION PRESETS TONE BASS TREBLE EQ...

Page 12: ...playing capability A CD R or CD RW containing MP3 audio tracks will play automatically when inserted into the CD player An MP3 symbol will be displayed XM Satellite Radio offers more than 150 channel...

Page 13: ...ime you want to change the volume See Section 3 of your Owner Manual Touch Screen Navigation Entertainment System if equipped Your vehicle s Navigation Entertainment System provides you with detailed...

Page 14: ...f the system When the icon disap pears the HUD will display the format screen activated during the last RUN ignition cycle The HUD displays vital information through the windshield eliminating the nee...

Page 15: ...m indicator when active 3 Turn signals when active 4 8 position compass normally Replaced by Nos 8 through 15 5 Secondary PRNDL normally Replaced by Nos 8 through 15 6 Outside air temperature normally...

Page 16: ...bol when system is engaged or four seconds whichever is greater 13 Traction Control Off with corre sponding ISO symbol four seconds when system is turned off 14 Stability Control Active with corre spo...

Page 17: ...ht Lift the hood See Section 5 of your Owner Manual The power seat adjustment control is located on the outboard side of the driver s seat Seat Adjustments Slide the control toward the front or rear t...

Page 18: ...Section 1 of your Owner Manual You can fold down either side or both sides of your rear seatback for more cargo space To lower the rear seatback pull forward on the tabs located on the outboard side o...

Page 19: ...so upshift the transaxle to further reduce spin The ETS can be disabled by pressing the TC button located on the console if you become stuck in sand mud or snow and rocking the vehicle is necessary Se...

Page 20: ...ervices depending on your needs Hotels Glass replacement Tire repair facilities Rental vehicle or taxis Airports or train stations Police fire departments or hospitals In many instances mechanical fai...

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