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features. A padlock icon may display on the infotainment screen when the Global Off feature is on.

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On some infotainment systems, the Global Off feature can be turned off by performing one of the following: . Press and hold the radio

power button for more than three seconds. Insert or eject any disc. Insert a DVD video disc.

. Press the Remote Control power

button.

. Press the MEM/CD/AUX button

or the k button when a DVD video disc is in the player.

. Press the SRC button on the steering wheel when a DVD video disc is in the player.

. Cycle the ignition.

Headphones

A. Battery cover B. Channel 1 or 2 switch C. Power button D. Volume control E. Power indicator light

RSE includes two 2-channel wireless headphones. Channel 1
is dedicated to the DVD player, and Channel 2 is dedicated to RSA selections. The headphones are used to listen to various multi‐media. If the vehicle is not equipped with RSA, then Channel 2
is dedicated to any external auxiliary device connected to the rear A/V jacks. The wireless headphones have a power button, Channel 1 or 2 switch, and a volume control. Turn the headphones off when not in use. Push the power button to turn on the headphones. A light on the headphones comes on. If the light does not come on, check the batteries. Intermittent sound or static can also indicate weak batteries. See “Battery Replacement” later in this section for more information.

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Notice: Do not store the headphones in heat or direct sunlight. This could damage the headphones and repairs will not be covered by the warranty. Storage in extreme cold can weaken the batteries. Keep the headphones stored in a cool, dry place. If the foam ear pads attached to the headphones become worn or damaged, the pads can be replaced separately from the headphone set. To purchase replacement ear pads, call 1‐888‐293‐3332, then prompt zero (0), or contact your dealer.

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Battery Replacement To change the batteries: 1. Loosen the screw to the battery door located on the left side of the headphones.

2. Slide the battery door open. 3. Replace the two AAA batteries. 4. Replace the battery door and

tighten the screw.

Remove the batteries if the headphones are not going to be used for a long period of time.

Infrared transmitters are on the top of the left seatback video screen. The headphones shut off automatically to save the battery power if the RSE system and RSA are shut off 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. To adjust the volume on the headphones, use the volume control. For best audio performance, the headphones must be worn correctly, with the headband over the top of the head. L (Left) and R (Right) are above the ear pads and are indicators as to how the headphones should be placed on the head.

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Audio/Video (A/V) Jacks The A/V jacks may be located on the rear of the floor console. They allow audio or video cables to be connected from an auxiliary device such as a camcorder or a video game system. The A/V jacks are color coded: . Yellow for video input. . White for left audio input. . Red for right audio input. Power for auxiliary devices is not supplied by the radio system. To use the auxiliary inputs of the RSE system: 1. Connect the auxiliary device

cables to the A/V jacks.

2. Power on both the auxiliary device and the RSE video screen.

Changing the Source on the Video Display Screens The image from the auxiliary device can be switched between the video display screens. To change the display: 1. Press the AUX button on the remote control to change the source of both video screens from the DVD player to the auxiliary device.

2. Press the AUX button a second

time to change the left video screen source to the DVD player and the right video screen to the auxiliary device.

3. Press the AUX button a third time to change the left video screen source to the auxiliary device and the right video screen to the DVD player.

4. Press the AUX button a fourth

time to change the source of both video screens to the DVD player.

Changing the RSE Video Screen Settings The screen display mode, brightness, and language can be changed from the setup menu using the remote control. To change a setting: 1. Press z. 2. Use n, q, p, o , and r to

select the settings.

3. Press z again to exit the

setup menu.

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Audio Output Audio from the DVD player or auxiliary inputs can be heard through the following: . Wireless headphones . Vehicle speakers . Vehicle wired headphone jacks on the rear seat audio system, if the vehicle has this feature.

The RSE system transmits the audio signal to the wireless headphones if an audio signal is available. See “Headphones” earlier in this section for more information. Audio can be heard from the wired headphone jacks on the RSA system by selecting the desired source from the RSA system, if the vehicle has this feature. The front seat passengers are able to listen to playback from the A/V jacks through the vehicle speakers by selecting Rear A/V as the source on the radio.

Video Screens The video screens are located in the back of the driver and front passenger seats.

To use the video screen: 1. Push the release button located

on the seatback console.

2. Move the screen to the desired

viewing position.

Push the video screen down into its locked position when it is not in use. The screen turns off automatically.

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Only the left RSE seatback console contains the infrared transmitters for the wireless headphones. They may be visible as eight illuminated LEDs. These LEDs are not on the right video screen. Both seatback consoles contain an infrared receiver for the remote control. They are located at the top of each console. Notice: Avoid directly touching the video screen, as damage may occur. See “Cleaning the Video Screens” later in this section for more information. Video Screen Input Jack Each video screen is equipped with a video input jack to allow video cables to be connected from an auxiliary device such as a camcorder or a video game system. This signal will override any video provided by the RSE system; either the DVD or Auxiliary A/V jack source. The RSE system must be on for this input to operate.

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Remote Control

To use the remote control, aim it at the transmitter window at either seatback console and press the button. Direct sunlight or very bright light could affect the ability of the RSE transmitter to receive signals from the remote control. Check the batteries if the remote control does not seem to be working.

See “Battery Replacement” later in this section. Objects blocking the line of sight could also affect the function of the remote control. If a CD, DVD, or MP3 disc is in the Radio DVD slot, the remote control O button can be used to turn on the video screen display and start the disc. The infotainment system can also turn on the video screen display. See CD/DVD Player on page 7‑21 or the separate navigation manual for more information. Notice: Storing the remote control in a hot area or in direct sunlight can damage it, and the repairs will not be covered by the warranty. Storage in extreme cold can weaken the batteries. Keep the remote control stored in a cool, dry place.

Remote Control Buttons O (Power): Press to turn the video screens on and off. P (Illumination): Press to turn the remote control backlight on. The backlight times out after several seconds if no other button is pressed. v (Title): Press to return to the main menu of the DVD. This function could vary for each disc. y (Main Menu): Press to access the DVD menu. The DVD menu is different on every DVD. Use the navigation arrows to move the cursor. After making a selection press the enter button. This button only operates when using a DVD. n, q, p, o (Menu Navigation Arrows): Use the arrow buttons to navigate through a menu.

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r (Enter): Press to select the highlighted choice in any menu. z (Display Menu): Press to adjust the brightness and screen 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 (Stop): Press to stop playing, rewinding, or fast forwarding a DVD. Press twice to return to the beginning of the DVD. s (Play/Pause): Press to start playing a DVD. Press to pause a DVD while it is playing. Press again to continue playing. Depending on the infotainment system in the vehicle, DVD playback may be slowed down by pressing s then [. Reverse slow play by pressing s then r. Press s again to cancel slow play.

t (Previous Track/Chapter): Press to go to the start of the current track or chapter. Press again to go to the previous track or chapter. This button may not work when the DVD is playing the copyright information or the previews. u (Next Track/Chapter): Press to go to the beginning of the next chapter or track. This button might not work when the DVD is playing the copyright information or the previews. r (Fast Reverse): Press to quickly reverse the DVD or CD. To stop fast reversing a DVD video, press s. To stop fast reversing a DVD audio or CD, release r. This button might not work when the DVD is playing the copyright information or the previews.

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[ (Fast Forward): Press to fast forward the DVD or CD. To stop fast forwarding a DVD video, press s. To stop fast forwarding a DVD audio or CD, release [. This button might not work when the DVD is playing the copyright information or the previews. e (Audio): Press to change audio tracks on DVDs that have this feature when the DVD is playing. { (Subtitles): Press to turn ON/OFF subtitles and to move through subtitle options when a DVD is playing. AUX (Auxiliary): Press to switch the video displays between the DVD player and an auxiliary source.

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The AUX button also controls the source display between the left and right video screens as described in the table below:

Aux

Button Press Default State (No

Press) First Press Second Press Third Press

Fourth Press

Left

Screen

Right Screen

DVD Media

DVD Media

Aux Video

Aux Video

Source DVD Media

Aux Video

Source Return to Default State

Source

Aux Video

Source DVD Media

Return to Default State

2 (Camera): Press to change the camera angle on DVDs that have this feature when the DVD is playing. \ (Clear) (If Available): Press this button within three seconds after inputting a numeric selection, to clear all numeric inputs. } 10 (Double Digit Entries) (If Available): Press this button to select chapter or track numbers greater than 9. Press this button before inputting the number. 1 through 0 (Numeric Keypad): The numbered keypad provides the capability of direct chapter or track number selection.

Replacing the Remote Control If the remote control becomes lost or damaged, a new universal remote control can be purchased. Use a Toshiba® code set for replacement universal remote controls.

Battery Replacement To change the remote control batteries: 1. Slide back the rear cover on the

remote control.

2. Replace the two batteries in the

compartment.

3. Replace the battery cover. Remove the batteries from the remote control if unused for an extended period of time.

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Problem

Recommended Action

No power.

The picture does not fill the screen. There are black borders on the top and bottom or on both sides or it looks stretched out. In auxiliary mode, the picture moves or scrolls. The remote control does not work.

After stopping the player, I push Play but sometimes the DVD starts where I left off and sometimes at the beginning.

The ignition might not be turned to ON/RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY. Check the display mode settings in the setup menu by pressing the display menu button on the remote control.

Check the auxiliary input connections at both devices. Check to make sure there is no obstruction between the remote control and the transmitter window. Check the batteries to make sure they are not dead or installed incorrectly. If the stop button was pressed one time, the DVD player resumes playing where the DVD was stopped. If the stop button was pressed two times, the DVD player begins to play from the beginning of the DVD.

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Tips and Troubleshooting Chart (cont'd)

Problem

Recommended Action

The auxiliary source is running but there is no picture or sound.

Sometimes the wireless headphone audio cuts out or buzzes.

I lost the remote and/or the headphones. The DVD is playing, but there is no picture or sound.

Check that the RSE video screen is in the auxiliary source mode by pressing the AUX button on the remote control. Check the auxiliary input connections at both devices. Check for obstructions, low batteries, reception range, and interference from cellular telephone towers or by using a cellular telephone in the vehicle. Check that the headphones are on correctly using the L (left) and R (right) on the headphones. Check that the headphones are positioned properly with the headband across the top of the head. See your dealer for assistance. Check that the RSE video screen is sourced to the DVD player by pressing the AUX button on the remote control.

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DVD Display Error Messages The DVD display error message depends on which radio the vehicle has. The video screen may display one of the following: Disc Load/Eject Error or Mechanical Error: There are disc load or eject problems. Disc Format Error or Unknown Format: The disc is inserted with the disc label wrong side up, or the disc is damaged. Disc Region Error or Disc Error: The disc is not from a correct region. No Disc Inserted: No disc is present when the Y or MEM/CD/ AUX button is pressed on the radio.

DVD Distortion Video distortion can occur when operating cellular phones, scanners, CB radios, Global Position Systems (GPSs)*, two-way radios, mobile faxes, or walkie talkies. It might be necessary to turn off the DVD player when operating one of these devices in or near the vehicle. *Excludes the OnStar® System. Cleaning the RSE Seatback Console Use only a clean cloth dampened with clean water to clean the RSE seatback console surface. Cleaning the Video Screens Use only a clean cloth dampened with clean water. Use care when touching or cleaning the screens as damage could result.

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Rear Seat Audio (RSA) System Vehicles with this feature allow the rear seat passengers to listen to and control any of the music sources: radio, CDs, DVDs, or other auxiliary sources. RSA can only control music sources that the front seat passengers are not listening to, except on radios where dual control is allowed. RSA can function when the front radio is off. X displays on the infotainment system when RSA is on. Audio can be heard through wired headphones (not included) plugged into the jacks on the RSA. If the vehicle has a Rear Seat Entertainment system with wireless headphones, audio can also be heard on Channel 2 of the wireless headphones.

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To listen to a portable audio device through the RSA, attach the portable audio device to either the front or rear auxiliary input, if available. Turn the device on, then choose the front auxiliary input with the RSA SRCE button.

A. Left side volume control.

Turn to increase or decrease the volume of the left headphones.

B. Right side volume control.

Turn to increase or decrease the volume of the right headphones.

C. Left side 3.5 mm (1/8 in)

headphone auxiliary jack. D. Right side 3.5 mm (1/8 in) headphone auxiliary jack.

P (Power): Press to turn the RSA on or off. SRCE (Source): Press to select between the radio, CD, and if these features are available: DVD, front or rear auxiliary, HDD, USB. The front radio may override the rear selection as required. © or ¨ (Seek): While listening to the radio, press to go to the previous or to the next station and stay there. If the front seat passengers are listening to the radio, this function may be inactive on some radios. Press and hold © or ¨ until “Tune” displays. Continue to press © or ¨ to tune to an individual station. Tune stays active until © or ¨ has not been pressed for several seconds.

If the front seat passengers are listening to the radio, this function may be inactive on some radios. While listening to a disc, press ¨ to go to the next track or chapter on the disc. Press © to go back to the start of the current track or chapter if more than 10 seconds have played. If the front seat passengers are listening to a disc, this function may be inactive on some radios. Press and hold © or ¨ to fast reverse or fast forward. When a DVD video menu is being displayed, press © or ¨ to cursor up or down on the menu. Hold © or ¨ to cursor left or right on the menu. PROG (Program): Press to go to the next preset radio station or channel set on the main radio. If the front seat passengers are listening to the radio, this function may be inactive on some radios.

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When a CD or DVD audio disc is playing, press PROG to go to the beginning of the disc or display disc info. If the front seat passengers are listening to a disc, this function may be inactive on some radios. When a disc is playing in the CD or DVD changer, press and hold PROG to select the next disc, if multiple discs are loaded. If the front seat passengers are listening to a disc, this function may be inactive on some radios. The PROG button may be used to access the menu of an MP3. Once in the menu, use © or ¨ to make selections. When a DVD video menu is displayed, press PROG, or press and hold PROG to perform the menu function, then press ENTER.

Phone

Bluetooth (Overview) For vehicles equipped with Bluetooth capability, the system can interact with many cell phones, allowing: . Placement and receipt of calls in

a hands-free mode.

. Sharing of the cell phone’s address book or contact list with the vehicle.

To minimize driver distraction, before driving, and with the vehicle parked: . Become familiar with the

features of the cell phone. Organize the phone book and contact lists clearly and delete duplicate or rarely used entries. If possible, program speed dial or other shortcuts.

. Review the controls and

operation of the infotainment system.

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. Pair cell phone(s) to the vehicle.

The system may not work with all cell phones. See “Pairing” in this section for more information. If the cell phone has voice dialing capability, learn to use that feature to access the address book or contact list. See “Voice Pass-Thru” in this section for more information.

. See “Storing and Deleting Phone

Numbers” in this section for more information.

{ WARNING When using a cell phone, it can be distracting to look too long or too often at the screen of the phone or the infotainment (navigation) system. Taking your eyes off the road too long or too often could cause a crash resulting in injury or death. Focus your attention on driving.

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Vehicles with a Bluetooth system can use a Bluetooth‐capable cell phone with a Hands‐Free Profile to make and receive phone calls. The infotainment system and voice recognition are used to control the system. The system can be used while in ON/RUN or 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 buttons located on the infotainment system and the steering wheel to operate the Bluetooth system.

Steering Wheel Controls b / g (Push To Talk): Press to answer incoming calls, confirm system information, and start voice recognition. 0 / c (End Call/Mute): Press to end a call, reject a call, or cancel an operation.

Infotainment System Controls If equipped, the infotainment system allows certain controls to be selected on the infotainment display. For information about how to navigate the menu system using the infotainment controls, see Operation on page 7‑7. PHONE: Press to enter the Phone main menu.

Voice Recognition The voice recognition system uses commands to control the system and dial phone numbers. Noise: The system may not recognize voice commands if there is too much background noise. When to Speak: A tone sounds to indicate that the system is ready for a voice command. Wait for the tone and then speak. How to Speak: Speak clearly in a calm and natural voice. Audio System When using the Bluetooth system, sound comes through the vehicle's front audio system speakers and overrides the audio system. Use the VOL/ O knob during a call to change the volume level. The adjusted volume level remains in memory for later calls. The system maintains a minimum volume level.

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Other Information The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth® SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by General Motors is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. See Radio Frequency Statement on page 13‑23 for information regarding Part 15
of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules and Industry Canada Standards RSS-GEN/210/220/310.

Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls) For information about how to navigate the menu system using the infotainment controls, see Operation on page 7‑7.

Pairing A Bluetooth‐enabled cell phone must be paired to the Bluetooth system and then connected to the vehicle before it can be used. See your cell phone manufacturer's user guide for Bluetooth functions before pairing the cell phone. If a Bluetooth phone is not connected, calls will be made using OnStar Hands‐Free Calling, if available. See OnStar Overview on page 14‑1
for more information.

Pairing Information . A Bluetooth phone with MP3
capability cannot be paired to the vehicle as a phone and an MP3 player at the same time. . Up to five cell phones can be

paired to the Bluetooth system.

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The pairing process is disabled when the vehicle is moving.

. Pairing only needs to be

completed once, unless the pairing information on the cell phone changes or the cell phone is deleted from the system.

. Only one paired cell phone 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 first available paired cell phone in the order that they were first paired to the system. To link to a different paired phone, see “Linking to a Different Phone” later in this section.

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Pairing a Phone 1. Press the CONFIG button. 2. Select Phone Settings. 3. Select Bluetooth. 4. Select Pair Device (Phone).

A four‐digit Personal Identification Number (PIN) appears on the display. The PIN is used is Step 6.

5. Start the pairing process on the

cell phone to be paired to the vehicle. See the cell phone manufacturer's user guide for information on this process.

6. Locate the device named “Your

Vehicle” in the list on the cell phone. Follow the instructions on the cell phone to enter the PIN provided in Step 4. After the PIN is successfully entered, the system prompts you to provide a name for the paired cell phone. This name will be used to indicate which phones are paired and connected to the vehicle. The system responds with “ has been successfully paired” after the pairing process is complete.

7. Repeat Steps 1 through 6 to pair

additional phones.

Listing All Paired and Connected Phones 1. Press the CONFIG button. 2. Select Phone Settings. 3. Select Bluetooth. 4. Select Device List.

Deleting a Paired Phone 1. Press the CONFIG button. 2. Select Phone Settings. 3. Select Bluetooth. 4. Select Device List. 5. Select the phone to delete and follow the on screen prompts.

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Linking to a Different Phone To link to a different phone, the new phone must be in the vehicle and available to be connected to the Bluetooth system before the process is started. 1. Press the CONFIG button. 2. Select Phone Settings. 3. Select Bluetooth. 4. Select Device List. 5. Select the new phone to link

to and follow the on screen prompts. If delete is selected, the highlighted phone will be deleted.

Making a Call Using Phone Book For cell phones that support the phone book feature, the Bluetooth system can use the contacts stored on your cell phone to make calls. See your cell phone's owner's guide or contact your wireless provider to find out if this feature is supported by your phone. When a cell phone supports the phone book feature, the Phone Book and Call Lists menus are automatically available. The Phone Book menu allows you to access the phone book stored in the cell phone to make a call. The Call Lists menu allows you to access the phone numbers from the Incoming Calls, Outgoing Calls, and Missed Calls menus on your cell phone to make a call.

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Radio with CD To make a call using the Phone Book menu: 1. Press the PHONE button twice. 2. Select Phone Book. 3. Search through the list by

selecting the letter group the phone book entry begins with, or press the SELECT button to scroll through the entire list of names/numbers in the phone book.

4. Select the name or number you

want to call.

To make a call using the Call Lists menu: 1. Press the PHONE button twice. 2. Select Call Lists. 3. Select the Incoming Calls, Outgoing Calls, or Missed Calls list.

4. Select the name or number you

want to call.

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Radio with CD/DVD and MEM 1. Press the PHONE button. 2. Select Phone Book. 3. Search through the list by

selecting the letter group the phone book entry begins with, or press the SELECT button to scroll through the entire list of names/numbers in the phone book.

4. Select the name or number you

want to call.

To make a call using the Call Lists menu: 1. Press the PHONE button. 2. Select Call Lists. 3. Select the Incoming Calls, Outgoing Calls, or Missed Calls list.

4. Select the name or number you

want to call.

Making a Call

Radio with CD 1. Press the PHONE button twice. 2. Enter the character sequence.

See “Entering a Character Sequence” in Operation on page 7‑7 for more information. 3. Select Call to start dialing the

number.

Radio with CD/DVD and MEM 1. Press the PHONE button. 2. Select Enter number. 3. Enter the character sequence.

See “Entering a Character Sequence” in Operation on page 7‑7 for more information. 4. 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 Turn the MENU/SELECT knob to “Answer” and press the MENU/ SELECT knob to accept the call.

Declining a Call Turn the MENU/SELECT knob to “Decline” and press the MENU/ SELECT knob to decline the call. Call Waiting Call waiting must be supported on the Bluetooth phone and enabled by the wireless service carrier to work.

Accepting a Call Turn the MENU/SELECT knob to “Answer” and press the MENU/ SELECT knob to accept the call.

Declining a Call Turn the MENU/SELECT knob to “Decline” and press the MENU/ SELECT knob to decline the call.

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Switching Between Calls (Call Waiting Calls Only) To switch between calls: 1. Turn or press the

MENU/SELECT knob. 2. Select Switch Call from

the menu.

Conference Calling Conference calling and three‐way calling must be supported on the Bluetooth phone and enabled by the wireless service carrier to work. To start a conference while in a current call: 1. Turn or press the

MENU/SELECT knob. 2. Select Enter Number. 3. Enter the character sequence then select Call. See “Entering a Character Sequence” in Operation on page 7‑7 for more information.

4. After the call has been

placed, turn or press the MENU/SELECT knob and choose Merge Calls.

5. To add more callers to the

conference call, repeat Steps 1
through 4. The number of callers that can be added is limited by your wireless service carrier.

Ending a Call Turn or press the MENU/SELECT knob and select Hang Up. Muting a Call

To Mute a Call Turn or press the MENU/SELECT knob and select Mute Call.

To Cancel Mute Turn or press the MENU/SELECT knob and select Mute Call.

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Dual Tone Multi-Frequency (DTMF) Tones The in‐vehicle Bluetooth system can send numbers during a call. This is used when calling a menu‐driven phone system. 1. Turn or press the MENU/ SELECT knob and select Enter Number.

2. Enter the character sequence.

See “Entering a Character Sequence” in Operation on page 7‑7 for more information.

Bluetooth (Voice Recognition)

Using Voice Recognition To use voice recognition, press the b / g button located on the steering wheel. Use the commands below for the various voice features. For additional information, say "Help" while you are in a voice recognition menu.

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Pairing A Bluetooth‐enabled cell phone must be paired to the Bluetooth system and then connected to the vehicle before it can be used. See your cell phone manufacturer's user guide for Bluetooth functions before pairing the cell phone. If a Bluetooth phone is not connected, calls will be made using OnStar Hands‐Free Calling, if available. See OnStar Overview on page 14‑1
for more information.

Pairing Information . A Bluetooth phone with MP3
capability cannot be paired to the vehicle as a phone and an MP3 player at the same time. . Up to five cell phones can be

paired to the Bluetooth system. The pairing process is disabled when the vehicle is moving.

. Pairing only needs to be

completed once, unless the pairing information on the cell phone changes or the cell phone is deleted from the system.

. Only one paired cell phone 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 first available paired cell phone in the order that they were first paired to the system. To link to a different paired phone, see “Linking to a Different Phone” later in this section.

Pairing a Phone 1. Press b / g. The system

responds “Ready,” followed by a tone.

2. Say “Bluetooth.” This command

can be skipped.

3. Say “Pair.” The system responds with instructions and a four‐digit Personal Identification Number (PIN). The PIN is used in Step 5.

4. Start the pairing process on the cell phone that you want to pair. For help with this process, see your cell phone manufacturer's user guide.

5. Locate the device named

“Your Vehicle” in the list on the cell phone. Follow the instructions on the cell phone to enter the PIN provided in Step 3. After the PIN is successfully entered, the system prompts you to provide a name for the paired cell phone. This name will be used to indicate which phones are paired and connected to the vehicle. The system responds with “ has been successfully paired” after the pairing process is complete.

6. Repeat Steps 1 through 5 to pair

additional phones.

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Connecting to a Different Phone To connect to a different cell phone, the Bluetooth system looks for the next available cell phone in the order in which all the available cell phones were paired. Depending on which cell phone you want to connect to, you may have to use this command several times. 1. Press b / g. The system

responds “Ready,” followed by a tone.

2. Say “Bluetooth.” 3. Say “Change phone.”

If another cell phone is found, the response will be “ is now connected.” If another cell phone is not found, the original phone remains connected.

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Storing and Deleting Phone Numbers The system can store up to 30 phone numbers as name tags in the Hands‐Free Directory that is shared between the Bluetooth and OnStar systems. The following commands are used to delete and store phone numbers. Store: This command will store a phone number, or a group of numbers as a name tag. Digit Store: This command allows a phone number to be stored as a name tag by entering the digits one at a time. Delete: This command is used to delete individual name tags. Delete All Name Tags: This command deletes all stored name tags in the Hands‐Free Calling Directory and the Destinations Directory.

Listing All Paired and Connected Phones The system can list all cell phones paired to it. If a paired cell phone is also connected to the vehicle, the system responds with “is connected” after that phone name. 1. Press b / g. The system

responds “Ready,” followed by a tone.

2. Say “Bluetooth.” 3. Say “List.”

Deleting a Paired Phone If the phone name you want to delete is unknown, see “Listing All Paired and Connected Phones.” 1. Press b / g. The system

responds “Ready,” followed by a tone.

2. Say “Bluetooth.” 3. Say “Delete.” The system asks

for which phone to delete.

4. Say the name of the phone you

want to delete.

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Using the “Store” Command 1. Press b / g. The system

responds “Ready,” followed by a tone.

2. Say “Store.” 3. Say the phone number or group

of numbers you want to store all at once with no pauses, then follow the directions given by the system to save a name tag for this number.

Using the “Digit Store” Command If an unwanted number is recognized by the system, say “Clear” at any time to clear the last number.

To hear all of the numbers recognized by the system, say “Verify” at any time. 1. Press b / g. The system

responds “Ready,” followed by a tone.

2. Say “Digit Store.” 3. Say each digit, one at a time,

that you want to store. After each digit is entered, the system repeats back the digit it heard followed by a tone. After the last digit has been entered, say “Store,” and then follow the directions given by the system to save a name tag for this number.

Using the “Delete” Command 1. Press b / g. The system

responds “Ready,” followed by a tone.

2. Say “Delete.” 3. Say the name tag you want to

delete.

Using the “Delete All Name Tags” Command This command deletes all stored name tags in the Hands Free Calling Directory and the Destinations Directory. To delete all name tags: 1. Press b / g. The system

responds “Ready,” followed by a tone.

2. Say “Delete all name tags.” Listing Stored Numbers The list command will list all the stored numbers and name tags.

Using the “List” Command 1. Press b / g. The system

responds “Ready,” followed by a tone.

2. Say “Directory.” 3. Say “Hands Free Calling.” 4. Say “List.”

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Making a Call Calls can be made using the following commands. Dial or Call: The dial or call command can be used interchangeably to dial a phone number or a stored name tag. Digit Dial: This command allows a phone number to be dialed by entering the digits one at a time. Re‐dial: This command is used to dial the last number used on the cell phone.

Using the “Dial” or “Call” Command 1. Press b / g. The system

responds “Ready,” followed by a tone.

2. Say “Dial” or “Call.” 3. Say the entire number without pausing or say the name tag.

Once connected, the person called will be heard through the audio speakers.

Using the “Digit Dial” Command The digit dial command allows a phone number to be dialed by entering the digits one at a time. After each digit is entered, the system repeats back the digit it heard followed by a tone. If an unwanted number is recognized by the system, say “Clear” at any time to clear the last number. To hear all of the numbers recognized by the system, say “Verify” at any time. 1. Press b / g. The system

responds “Ready,” followed by a tone.

2. Say “Digit Dial.” 3. Say each digit, one at a time,

that you want to dial. After each digit is entered, the system repeats back the digit it heard followed by a tone. After the last digit has been entered, say “Dial.”

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Once connected, the person called will be heard through the audio speakers.

Using the “Re‐dial” Command 1. Press b / g. The system

responds “Ready,” followed by a tone.

2. After the tone, say “Re‐dial.”

The system dials the last number called from the connected cell phone.

Once connected, the person called will be heard through the audio speakers. Receiving a Call When an incoming call is received, the audio system mutes and a ring tone is heard in the vehicle. . Press b / g to answer the call. . Press 0 / c to ignore a call.

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Call Waiting Call waiting must be supported on the cell phone and enabled by the wireless service carrier. . Press b / g to answer an incoming call when another call is active. The original call is placed on hold.

. Press b / g again to return to

the original call. To ignore the incoming call, no action is required.

. Press 0 / c to disconnect the current call and switch to the call on hold.

Three‐Way Calling Three‐way calling must be supported on the cell phone and enabled by the wireless service carrier. 1. While on a call, press b / g. 2. Say “Three‐way call.” 3. Use the dial or call command to dial the number of the third party to be called.

4. Once the call is connected, press b / g to link all callers together.

Ending a Call Press 0 / c to end a call. Muting a Call During a call, all sounds from inside the vehicle can be muted so that the person on the other end of the call cannot hear them.

To mute a call, press b / g , and then say “Mute Call.” To cancel mute, press b / g , and then say “Un‐mute Call.” Transferring a Call Audio can be transferred between the Bluetooth system and the cell phone. The cell phone must be paired and connected with the Bluetooth system before a call can be transferred. The connection process can take up to two minutes after the ignition is turned to ON/RUN.

To Transfer Audio from the Bluetooth System to a Cell Phone During a call with the audio in the vehicle: 1. Press b / g. 2. Say “Transfer Call.”

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To Transfer Audio to the Bluetooth System from a Cell Phone During a call with the audio on the cell phone, press b / g. The audio transfers to the vehicle. If the audio does not transfer to the vehicle, use the audio transfer feature on the cell phone. See your cell phone manufacturer's user guide for more information. Voice Pass-Thru Voice pass‐thru allows access to the voice recognition commands on the cell phone. See your cell phone manufacturer's user guide to see if the cell phone supports this feature.

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Sending a Number or Name Tag During a Call 1. Press b / g. The system

responds “Ready,” followed by a tone. 2. Say “Dial.” 3. Say the number or name tag

to send.

Clearing the System Unless information is deleted out of the in‐vehicle Bluetooth system, it will be retained indefinitely. This includes all saved name tags in the phone book and phone pairing information. For information on how to delete this information, see the previous sections on “Deleting a Paired Phone” and “Deleting Name Tags.”

To access contacts stored in the cell phone: 1. Press b / g. The system

responds “Ready,” followed by a tone.

2. Say “Bluetooth.” This command

can be skipped.

3. Say “Voice.” The system responds “OK, accessing .”

The cell phone's normal prompt messages will go through their cycle according to the phone's operating instructions. Dual Tone Multi-Frequency (DTMF) Tones The Bluetooth system can send numbers and the numbers stored as name tags during a call. You can use this feature when calling a menu‐driven phone system. Account numbers can also be stored for use.

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Bluetooth (UHP Mexico Only)

General Information Vehicles with a Universal Hands‐free Phone (UHP) system can use a Bluetooth® capable mobile phone with a Hands-Free Profile to make and receive phone calls. The infotainment system and voice control are used to control the system. The system can be used while the ignition is in ON/RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY. The range of the UHP system can be up to 10 m (33 ft). Not all phones support all functions and not all phones work with the UHP system. Other Information The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth® SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by General Motors is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.

UHP Controls Use the buttons located on the infotainment system and the steering wheel to operate the UHP system.

Steering Wheel Controls Steering wheel controls can be used to: . Answer incoming calls . Confirm system information . Start voice recognition . End a call . Reject a call . Cancel an operation . Make outgoing calls using the

call list

b / g (Push To Talk): Press to answer incoming calls, to confirm system information, and to start voice control. Press and hold for two to three seconds to access the call list.

$ / i (End call/Mute): Press to end a call, reject a call, or to cancel an operation. To make outgoing calls using the call list. 1. Press the b / g button. 2. Highlight the phone number

by toggling the SRC switch up or down.

3. Dial the highlighted number by

pressing the b / g button. Infotainment System Controls For information about how to navigate the menu system using the navigation system controls, see the separate Navigation System Manual. PHONE: Press to enter the Phone main menu.

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Voice Control The voice control system uses commands to control the system and dial phone numbers. Noise: The system may not recognize voice commands if there is too much background noise. When to Speak: A tone sounds to indicate that the system is ready for a voice command. Wait for the tone and then speak. How to Speak: Speak clearly in a calm and natural voice.

Audio System When using the UHP system, sound comes through the vehicle's front audio system speakers and overrides the audio system. Use the VOL/ O knob during a call to change the volume level. The adjusted volume level remains in memory for later calls. The system maintains a minimum volume level.

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Turning Bluetooth On or Off 1. Press the CONFIG button. 2. Select Phone Settings, or touch

Phone on a navigation radio.

3. Select Bluetooth. 4. Select Activation.

Changing Bluetooth Code The default Bluetooth code should work with most mobile phones. If you are having difficulty pairing your mobile phone, you can change the code at any time. 1. Press the CONFIG button. 2. Select Phone Settings, or touch

Phone on a navigation radio.

3. Select Bluetooth. 4. Select Change Bluetooth Code. 5. Enter a new four-digit code, then

select OK.

Ring Tone There are three different ring tones available for the UHP system. To change the ring tone: 1. Press the CONFIG button. 2. Select Phone Settings, or touch

Phone on a navigation radio.

3. Select Ring Tones. 4. Select Ring Tone 1, 2, or 3.

Default Settings Selecting this option will reset the ring tones and the Bluetooth code. Pairing A Bluetooth enabled mobile phone must be paired to the UHP system first and then connected to the vehicle before it can be used. See the mobile phone manufacturer's user guide for Bluetooth functions before pairing the mobile phone.

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Pairing Information: . Up to five mobile phones can be

Using UHP with Infotainment Controls

paired to the UHP system The pairing process is disabled when the vehicle is moving The UHP system connects with the first available paired mobile phone in the order the phone was paired

. Only one paired mobile phone can be connected to the UHP system at a time

. Pairing should only need to be

completed once, unless changes to the pairing information have been made or the mobile phone is deleted

Pairing a Phone If your mobile phone has simple pairing or auto discovery features, they need to be turned off before the mobile phone can be paired to the UHP system. Reference the mobile phone manufacturer's user guide for information on these features. 1. Press the CONFIG button. 2. Select Phone Settings, or touch

Phone on a navigation radio.

3. Select Bluetooth. 4. Select Pair Device or Add new

Hands‐free (HF) device on a navigation radio. A four-digit number appears on the display and the UHP system goes into discovery mode.

5. Start the pairing process on the mobile phone that will be paired to the vehicle. Reference the mobile phone manufacturer's user guide for information on this process. Locate the device named UHP followed by a four‐digit number in the list on the mobile phone and follow the instructions on the mobile phone and enter the four-digit code provided by the system if necessary, then follow the instructions on the infotainment display screen.

6. Repeat Steps 1 through 5 to pair

additional mobile phones.

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Connecting to a Different Phone To connect to a different paired mobile phone, the new mobile phone must be in the vehicle and available to be connected to the UHP system before the process is started. To connect to a different phone: 1. Press the CONFIG button. 2. Select Phone Settings, or touch

Phone on a navigation radio.

3. Select Bluetooth. 4. Select Device List. 5. Select the new mobile phone to link to and follow the on screen prompts.

If delete is selected, the highlighted mobile phone will be deleted.

Viewing All Paired and Connected Phones To view all available mobile phones that are paired to the UHP system: 1. Press the CONFIG button. 2. Select Phone Settings, or touch

Phone on a navigation radio.

3. Select Bluetooth. 4. Select Device List. 5. Repeat Steps 1 through 4 to pair

additional mobile phones.

Deleting a Paired Phone To remove a paired mobile phone from the UHP system: 1. Press the CONFIG button. 2. Select Phone Settings, or touch

Phone on a navigation radio.

3. Select Bluetooth. 4. Select Device List. 5. Select the mobile phone to

delete and follow the on screen prompts.

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Making a Call Using Phone Book and Call List For mobile phones that support the phone book and call list features, the UHP system can use the contacts and call lists stored on your mobile phone to make calls. See your mobile phone manufacturer's user guide or contact your wireless provider to find out if this feature is supported by your mobile phone. The time it takes to download the phone book and call list from your mobile phone to the UHP system can vary depending on the size of the phone book and call list stored on your mobile phone. When a mobile phone supports the phone book and call list features, the Phone Book, and Call Lists menus are automatically available. The Phone Book menu allows you to access the phone book stored in the mobile phone to make a call.

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The Call Lists menu allows you to access the phone numbers from the Incoming Calls, Outgoing Calls, and Missed Calls menus on your mobile phone to make a call. To make a call using the Phone Book menu: 1. Press PHONE twice, or press

PHONE once on vehicles with a navigation system. 2. Select Phone Book. 3. You can search through the list by selecting the letter group the phone book entry begins with, to continue scrolling through the entire list, turn the MENU knob. 4. Select the name or number you

want to call.

To make a call using the Call Lists menu: 1. Press PHONE twice, or press

PHONE once on vehicles with a navigation system.

2. Select Call Lists.

3. Select the Incoming Calls, Outgoing Calls, or Missed Calls list.

4. Select the name or number you

want to call.

Making a Call To make a call: 1. Press PHONE twice, or press PHONE once on vehicles with a navigation system.

2. Select Enter Number for vehicles

without a navigation system.

3. Select the numbers to be dialed.

For vehicles with a navigation system, touch the numbers on the infotainment screen. For vehicles without a navigation system, see “Entering a Character Sequence” in Operation on page 7‑7 for more information.

4. 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. To accept the incoming call, turn the MENU/SELECT knob to “Answer” and press the MENU/SELECT knob, or press the b / g button on the steering wheel controls. To decline the incoming call, turn the MENU/SELECT knob to “decline” and press the MENU/SELECT knob, or press the b / g button on the steering wheel controls.

Call Waiting Call waiting must be supported on the mobile phone and enabled by the wireless service carrier to work. To accept the incoming call, turn the MENU/SELECT knob to “Answer” and press the MENU/SELECT knob, or press the b / g button on the steering wheel controls.

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To decline the incoming call, turn the MENU/SELECT knob to “Decline” and press the MENU/SELECT knob, or press the $ / i button on the steering wheel controls. 1. Press PHONE. 2. Select Switch Call from

the menu.

Conference Calling Conference calling and three way calling must be supported on the mobile phone and enabled by the wireless service carrier to work. To start a conference call while in a call: 1. Press the MENU/SELECT knob

and select Enter Number.

2. Enter the character sequence

then select call.

3. After the call has been placed, press the MENU/SELECT knob and choose Merge Calls.

4. To add more callers to the

conference call, repeat steps 1
through 3. The number of callers that can be added is limited by your wireless service carrier.

To disconnect from one caller while in a conference call, select Detach Number from the menu and select the number to hang up on.

Ending a Call Press the MENU/SELECT knob and select Hang Up, or press the $ / i button on the steering wheel controls.

To Mute a Call Press the MENU/SELECT knob and select Mute Call.

To Cancel Mute Press the MENU/SELECT knob and select Mute Call.

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Dual Tone Multi-Frequency (DTMF) Tones The UHP system can send numbers during a call. This is used when calling a menu driven phone system. To access this system: 1. Press the MENU/SELECT knob

and select Enter Number.

2. Enter the character sequence. Operating UHP Using Voice Control The voice control of the UHP system enables you to operate several functions of the mobile phone using your voice. The UHP system uses voice commands to control the system and dial phone numbers. After input of the command the infotainment system guides you through the dialogue with appropriate questions and feedback to achieve the desired action. The commands and numbers can be spoken without a pause between the individual words.

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In addition you can save telephone numbers under a name tag that is selectable by you. The telephone connection can be set up with this name. In the event of incorrect operation or incorrect codes, the voice control gives you voice feedback and requests you to re-enter the desired command. Apart from this, the voice control acknowledges important commands and will ask if necessary. In order that calls are made inside the vehicle do not lead to unintentional triggering of the mobile phone, the voice control does not start until it has been activated.

Activating the Voice Control For vehicles without a navigation system, press the b / g button on the steering wheel to activate the voice control of the UHP system. For vehicles with a navigation system, press the b / g button on the steering wheel to activate the voice control of the UHP system The system responds with a tone. After the tone, say”Phone.“ For the duration of the dialogue any audio source that is active is muted and any traffic news fade-in is cancelled.

Adjusting the Volume for Voice Output Turn the volume knob of the Infotainment system or press the + / - buttons on the steering wheel.

Canceling Dialogue There are various possibilities of deactivating the voice control and cancelling the dialogue: . Press the $ / i button on the

steering wheel controls.

. Enter the command “Cancel.” . Do not enter a command for

some time. The command is unrecognized after three tries.

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Main Menu Commands The UHP system has a set of main menu commands that are available when voice control is first started. After the voice control is activated, a short tone indicates that the voice control system is waiting for a command. Available commands:

“Dial” “Call” “Re-dial” “Save” “Delete” “Directory” “Pair” “Select device” “Voice feedback” “Help” “Cancel”

Frequently Used Commands Here is a list of frequently used commands:

“Help”: the dialogue is terminated and all commands available in the current context are enumerated. “Cancel”: the voice control is deactivated. “Yes”: a suitable action is triggered depending on the context.