GMC Navigation System 2006 Yukon Manual

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2006 GMC Yukon, Yukon XL,Yukon Denali,

Yukon XL Denali Navigation System

Overview ........................................................ 1-1

Overview

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Features and Controls ..................................... 2-1

Features and Controls

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Navigation Audio System ................................ 3-1

Navigation Audio System

Index ................................................................ 1

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Page 1 2006 GMC Yukon, Yukon XL,Yukon Denali, Yukon XL Denali Navigation System Overview ............1-1 Navigation Audio System ........ 3-1 Overview ..........1-2 Navigation Audio System ......3-2 Features and Controls ........2-1 Index ..............1 Features and Controls ........ 2-2...
Page 2: Canadian Owners
For vehicles ﬁrst sold in Canada, substitute the name General Motors of Canada Limited for GMC whenever it appears in this manual. Keep this manual with the owner manual in the vehicle, GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, GMC, the so it will be there if it is needed.
Page 3 Section 1 Overview Overview ............1-2 Getting Started ..........1-4 Navigation System Overview ......1-2 Cleaning the Video Screen ......1-10...
Page 4 Overview Navigation System Overview...
Page 5 (Power/Volume) Knob. See “Hard Keys” under (Tuning) Knob. See “Finding a Station” under Using the Navigation System on page 2-2. Navigation Audio System on page 3-2. B. Directional Indicator. See Symbols on page 2-6. (Zoom In) Screen Button. See “Touch Sensitive C.
Page 6: Getting Started
Getting Started Entering a destination or alphanumeric text requires many steps, so you can only perform these operations when the vehicle is in PARK (P). You will notice Before you begin to operate the navigation system, read that touch-sensitive screen buttons leading to the this manual thoroughly to become familiar with it and alphanumeric keyboard are dimmed out while driving.
Page 7: Setting Radio Station Presets
The information in the system may not always be complete. Road conditions such as prohibited turns, CAUTION: detours, and construction zones, change frequently. It is important to consider whether you can follow the directions given by the system for the current conditions. Looking at the moving map on the navigation screen frequently or for too long while driving When getting started, you may set the navigation...
Page 8: Setting The Time
Setting the Time Setting the Search Area To set the search area, do the following: To set the time, do the following: 1. Press the power/volume knob to turn the system on. 1. Press the power/volume knob to turn the system on. 2.
Page 9: Entering An Address
Entering an Address 9. Enter the address number using the numeric keypad on the screen. You may ﬁrst have to select To set a destination by entering a street address, do the the correct range for the address number, then following: enter the desired address and touch the OK screen button.
Page 10 Setting Home Destination 7. Enter the speciﬁc title of the POI in the Name space (i.e. Washington Monument) using the 1. Press the power/volume knob to turn the system on. alpha keypad on the screen. 2. Insert the DVD map disc into the CD slot. •...
Page 11: Using Your Home Or Preset Destinations
Setting Preset Destinations Using Your Home or Preset Destinations 1. Press the power/volume knob to turn the system on. 2. Insert the DVD map disc into the CD slot. These destinations are available for selection while driving. 3. A notice may appear. Touch the NEXT screen button to proceed.
Page 12: Canceling Guidance
Canceling Guidance Cleaning the Video Screen Guidance will be canceled once you arrive at your ﬁnal When cleaning the video screen, use only a soft clean destination. To cancel guidance prior to arrival at the cotton cloth dampened with clean water. ﬁnal destination, do the following: 1.
Page 13: Table Of Contents
Section 2 Features and Controls Features and Controls ........2-2 Conﬁgure Menu ..........2-32 Using the Navigation System ......2-2 Global Positioning System (GPS) ....2-35 Maps ............2-5 Vehicle Positioning ........2-36 Symbols ............2-6 Problems with Route Guidance .......2-37 Navigation Menu ..........2-8 If the System Needs Service ......2-37 Destination ..........2-18 Ordering Map DVDs ........2-37 Colors on the Screen ........2-31...
Page 14: Using The Navigation System
Features and Controls NAV (Navigation): If you are in a menu and are not on the map screen, press the NAV key to view the map showing your vehicle’s current position. Using the Navigation System If a route has not been planned, press this key to display the map screen and the following information: This section includes the basic information to operate •...
Page 15 Alpha-Numeric Keypad BAND: Press the BAND key to access the BAND screen and to switch between AM, FM1, FM2, XM1, or Letters of the alphabet, symbols, punctuation, and XM2, if equipped. See “Finding a Station” under numbers will display on the navigation screen as an Navigation Audio System on page 3-2.
Page 16 Touch-Sensitive Screen Buttons The following touch-sensitive screen buttons will appear frequently at the bottom of a map screen. Touch-sensitive buttons, or screen buttons, are located Dest (Destination): Touch this screen button to display on the screen. After selecting a button on the screen, the Destination menu.
Page 17: Maps
Maps Installing the Map DVD Your dealer may have installed the map DVD. If the This section includes basic information about the map map DVD was not installed, do the following: database. 1. Turn the ignition on. The maps are stored on a DVD-ROM. The United States, Hawaii, and Canada are contained on one disc.
Page 18: Symbols
Map Adjustments and Scales Symbols The system allows you to adjust the scale of view on The following symbols are the most common that the map. The map will scroll automatically based on the appear on a map screen. direction the vehicle is traveling. Your vehicle is shown as To view a larger or smaller scale of the map, touch this symbol.
Page 19 When one of ﬁve possible This symbol indicates that destinations have been the map is shown with the set, a circle with a number vehicle travel direction up 1 through 5, depending (Heading Up mode). on which number destination it is, will appear on the map screen.
Page 20: Navigation Menu
Navigation Menu (Navigation Menu): Touch the navigation menu screen button at the bottom of the map screen to access the main navigation menu. The main navigation menu allows you to select from a list of options and to use the available touch screen buttons to make system adjustments and plan routes.
Page 21: Map Appearance
Map Appearance You will be able to select from the following items on the main navigation menu: (Map Appearance): Select the Map Appearance Suspend Guidance screen button to adjust the appearance of a map based on your preferences. (Suspend Guidance): Select this screen button from the Nav Menu to suspend guidance to all current and programmed destinations, but the current route will be retained in memory.
Page 22: Voice Volume
Voice Volume (Heading Up): This feature orients the map with the direction you are driving at the top of the map screen, regardless of which direction is North. (Voice Volume): Select the Voice Volume screen button to adjust the volume of the voice guidance (3D view): This feature gives maps a prompts that provide various messages as you approach 3-dimensional view, and will remain in the Heading...
Page 23: Edit Route
Edit Route To adjust the volume of the voice prompts, do the following: (Edit Route): Select the Edit Route screen button 1. Touch the Voice Volume screen button. to recalculate a route based on your preferences. 2. Touch the plus (+) or minus (−) sign screen buttons to increase or decrease the volume.
Page 24: Route Preview
Route Preview Route Preference: This screen allows you to select your road preferences by setting which types of roads you want to use or avoid. (Route Preview): Select the Route Preview screen button once route guidance has begun to display the Destination: This feature allows you to add, reorder, or map screen with the route highlighted.
Page 25 Edit: Touch the Edit screen button to select a POI as 3. Touch the OK screen button, then the Back screen the next destination you would like to preview. button to return to the Route Preview screen. Now when you touch the arrow screen buttons to To preview a POI’s destination instead of the ﬁnal preview the route, it will trace the route to the destination, do the following:...
Page 26: Navigation Setup
Navigation Setup Notify Seasonal Restrict (Restrictions): This feature notiﬁes the driver of seasonal maneuver restrictions. Touch the On screen button to have a voice prompt warn (Navigation Setup): Select the Nav Setup screen of existing seasonal restrictions played at guidance button to display the Nav Setup menu.
Page 27 Voice Guide in All Mode: Touch the On screen button Map Color (Night): This feature allows you to adjust to hear navigation voice prompts while in Audio mode. the nighttime map appearance. Choose between Touch the Off screen button to turn this feature off. Normal, Auto, 1, 2, 3, or 4.
Page 28 Memory Points Memory Points: Choosing to add a memory point will take you to the Destination menu. You may register up to 30 memory points. The name, location, (Memory Points): Select the Memory Points screen information, and icon for a memory point may also button to display the Memory Points menu.
Page 29 Register Home: Touch this screen button to access Del. Prev. Dest. (Delete Previous Destination): the Register Home screen. Choose a method of Touch this screen button to delete a previous destination entry and enter the destination you would destination. A list of previous destinations will display on like to store as home.
Page 30: Destination
Destination The Destination menu gives several ways to plan a route by entering destination points. Touch the Dest screen button at the bottom of the map screen to display the Destination menu. 2-18...
Page 31 Search Area: The Destination menu allows you to Change: Touch this screen button, on the Destination select the area to be searched for your destination. menu, to see a more detailed search area map with A map of the 48 contiguous United States, including a list of states, or to change the search area.
Page 32: Preset Destinations
Address To enter a destination, choose from one of the following destination entry methods: The Address destination entry method allows you to Preset Destinations input an address by providing the system with a house number, street name, and city name. The preset destination entry method allows you to select destinations that were registered as presets 1 through 5.
Page 33 Use the same city name that you would use when As information is entered, the system will automatically mailing a letter. The system will search for an entry search for available names, and the List screen exactly as you have entered it. If you did not include a button will become available.
Page 34 Point of Interest (POI) Search for a POI by using a combination of the following three methods: The Point of Interest (POI) destination entry method • Type in a POI by name using the alpha-numeric allows you to choose a destination from the POI keypad.
Page 35: Previous Destination
Memory Points If a memory point has been registered, you can select an icon to correspond with that memory point. To register The Memory Points destination entry method allows you that memory point with a sound, touch the With Sound to select a destination by choosing from a list of screen button, then select a sound.
Page 36: Previous Start Point
Emergency The Emergency destination entry method allows you The Map destination entry method displays the last to select a destination by selecting from a list of location on the map, and the road preference. emergency facilities. The list will vary by area. Scroll across and touch the map at the location you would like to set as your destination.
Page 37: Phone Number
Phone Number Intersection The Phone Number destination entry method allows you The Intersection destination entry method allows you to to search for a point of interest (POI) destination by select a destination by inputting the intersecting roads. entering the POI phone number. To enter a destination using this method, enter the Enter the POI phone number on the numeric keypad name of the street, but do not include name extensions...
Page 38 Freeway Entrance/Exit Now begin entering the second street name, and select the desired street name from the list. After both street The Freeway Entrance/Exit destination entry method names in the intersection have been selected, a allows you to select a destination by entering a freeway list of cities containing the selected intersection will entrance or exit point.
Page 39: Destination Preview Menu
Destination Preview Menu Info (Information): When a POI icon is selected on the screen, touch this screen button to display the name, address, and telephone number, if available, for the selected POI. See “Navigation Options” later in this section for more information on POIs and their icons. Route Preference: This option will display the Route Preference screen.
Page 40: Route Overview Menu
Route Overview Menu Each time a destination has been selected and entered, the route overview menu can be displayed by touching the Route screen button on the map screen. After selecting one of the three routes, the road distance and estimated travel time will display. The Fastest route means you will be routed along main roads and highways, but does not necessarily mean it is the shortest route.
Page 41: Navigation Options
Navigation Options After selecting POI selection, the POI Selection screen Nav Options Menu shown with a Set Destination will appear and display the different POI categories. You can select up to ﬁve different POI categories Once a destination is selected and you begin your by touching the categories on the screen.
Page 42 Cancel Route: This option allows you to cancel the current or ﬁrst destination. The second programmed destination will then be used if one is available. Change Route: This option allows you to change the route search condition while the vehicle is moving. The following options may be available: •...
Page 43: Colors On The Screen
Right Screen: If a split-screen is currently displayed, Enter Destination: This option allows you to set a this option allows you to adjust options for the right location you have chosen on the map as your screen. destination. See “Map” earlier in this section for more information on this destination entry method.
Page 44: Overview
Conﬁgure Menu Contrast/Brightness To adjust the contrast or brightness of the navigation The Conﬁgure menu allows you to set up and adjust screen, touch the plus (+) or minus (–) sign screen such things as screen color, appearance, and language buttons to increase or decrease the contrast or of the display for the navigation system.
Page 45: Vehicle Chime
Beep Language With this feature on, a beep will sound every time a Your vehicle has been set for the English language, but screen button is pressed on the navigation screen. you may also select French for all instructional text Select Off to turn the beeps off.
Page 46 Clock To change the hours and minutes on the clock, do the following: 1. Touch the Manual Adjust screen button. 2. Touch the up or down arrow screen buttons to increase or decrease the hours and minutes. 3. Touch the Back screen button to return to the previous screen.
Page 47 Display Off The system may not be available or interferences may occur if any of the following are true: To turn the navigation screen off, touch the Disp Off • Signals are obstructed by tall buildings, large trucks screen button on the Conﬁgure menu. To turn the or a tunnel.
Page 48 Vehicle Positioning • The vehicle is being driven at high speeds. • The vehicle is repeating a change of direction by At times, the position of the vehicle on the map may be going forward and backward, or turning on a turn inaccurate due to one or more of the following table in a parking lot.
Page 49 Problems with Route Guidance If the System Needs Service Inappropriate route guidance may occur under any of If you are still experiencing difficulty with the navigation the following conditions: system after reading this information, see your GM dealer for assistance. •...
Page 50 NOTES 2-38...
Page 51 Section 3 Navigation Audio System Navigation Audio System ........3-2 Rear Seat Entertainment System ....3-15...
Page 52: Playing The Radio
Navigation Audio System Your vehicle has a feature call Retained Accessory Power (RAP). With RAP, the audio system will continue to play even after the ignition is turned off. See Notice: Before adding any sound equipment to “Retained Accessory Power (RAP)” in the Index of your your vehicle, such as an audio system, CD player, vehicle’s owner manual for more information.
Page 53: Setting Preset Stations
Setting Preset Stations To scan stations, press and hold the SEEK up or down arrow for two seconds until you hear a beep. The radio Up to 30 stations, six AM, six FM1, six FM2, six XM1, will go to a station, play for a few seconds, then go and six XM2, if equipped, can be programmed using the on to the next station.
Page 54: Band Menu
Band Menu If the radio is on while the navigation system is in use, a smaller band menu will appear, located on the left If the radio is on while the navigation system is side of the map screen. This audio screen will display not in use, this band menu will display the current the current audio information, such as band and station.
Page 55: Audio Menu
Audio Menu (Audio): Press this hard key to display the audio menu. Several adjustment options are available from this menu. Uplevel Audio Menu Tone (Bass/Midrange/Treble): Touch the plus (+) and minus (–) sign screen buttons to increase or decrease the Bass, Midrange, or Treble. If a station is weak or noisy, decrease the treble.
Page 56 Speed Compensated Volume (SCV): If your vehicle is After adjustments are made, press the BAND hard key equipped with SCV, the audio system will adjust to go back to the preset station menu. Now that you automatically to make up for road and wind noise as have preset the station and the EQ setting, you you drive, by increasing the volume as vehicle can assign the EQ to the preset station.
Page 57 XM™ Satellite Radio Service Spacious: Touch this screen button to make the listening space seem larger. XM™ is a satellite radio service that is based in See “Rear Seat Audio (RSA)”, “Theft-Deterrent Feature”, the 48 contiguous United States. XM™ offers “Audio Steering Wheel Controls”, “Radio Reception”, over 100 coast-to-coast channels including music, and antenna information in the Index of your vehicle’s...
Page 58 XM™ Options Touch the XM Options screen button to access the XM Options menu. This menu allows you to seek or scan for stations based on their category. Touch the On screen button next to XM Info Timeout to hide XM™ information after a certain amount of time has passed.
Page 59 XM™ Radio Messages Radio Display Condition Action Required Message XL (Explicit Language XL on the radio display, These channels, or any others, can be blocked at a Channels) after the channel name, customer’s request, by calling 1-800-852-XMXM (9696). indicates content with explicit language.
Page 60 XM™ Radio Messages (cont’d) Radio Display Condition Action Required Message No CAT Info Category Name not No category information is available at this time on this available channel. The system is working properly. Not Found No channel available for There are no channels available for the selected category. the chosen category The system is working properly.
Page 61 Playing a CD (Single CD Player) Notice: If you add any label to a CD, insert more than one CD into the slot at a time, or attempt Remove the navigation map DVD from the slot and to play scratched or damaged CDs, you could return it to its case.
Page 62 (Forward): Touch this screen button to advance quickly within a track. As the CD advances, elapsed time will display to help you ﬁnd the correct passage. Release this screen button to play the passage. (Reverse): Touch this screen button to reverse quickly within a track.
Page 63 Playing a CD (Six-Disc CD Changer) Notice: If you add any label to a CD, insert more than one CD into the slot at a time, or attempt Your vehicle may have a six-disc CD changer. to play scratched or damaged CDs, you could See “Radio with Six-Disc CD”...
Page 64 Random: Touch the Random screen button for less Disc: Touch this screen button to return to the than two seconds to play the tracks on the current CD in previous CD in the changer. random, rather than sequential, order. Touch Random again to turn off random play.
Page 65 CD Messages Rear Seat Entertainment System CD ERROR: If this message appears on the screen, the CD is not being read by the system. The CD could be dirty, scratched, wet, or upside down. You may also be driving on a very rough road. When the road becomes smoother, the CD should play.
Page 66 RSE Messages NO DISC: If this message appears on the navigation screen, the DVD slot is empty. Insert a DVD or CD. CD ERROR: If this message appears on the navigation The DVD or CD should play. screen, the DVD or CD is not being read by the See “Rear Seat Entertainment System”, “Rear Seat system.
Page 67 Address ............2-20 Database Coverage Explanations ...... 2-37 Alpha-Numeric Keypad ........2-3 Destination ............. 2-18 Audio Menu ............. 3-5 Destination Preview Menu ........ 2-27 Audio System ..........3-2 Display Off ............. 2-35 Rear Seat Entertainment System ....3-15 Band Menu ............3-4 Beep .............
Page 68: Getting Started
Getting Started, Navigation ........ 1-4 Map .............. 2-24 Global Positioning System (GPS) ...... 2-35 Map Adjustments and Scales ......2-6 Map Appearance ..........2-9 Maps .............. 2-5 Memory Points ........2-16, 2-23 Menu Hard Keys ............2-2 Navigation ............ 2-8 Installing the Map DVD ........
Page 69 Ordering Radio ............. 3-2 Map DVDs ..........2-37 Radio Data Systems (RDS) ........ 3-7 Overview, Navigation System ......1-2 Rear Seat Entertainment System ....... 3-15 Owners, Canadian ..........ii Route Overview ..........2-9 Route Overview Menu ........2-28 Route Preview ..........2-12 Phone Number ..........
Page 70 Touch-Sensitive Screen Buttons ......2-4 Vehicle Chime ..........2-33 Vehicle Positioning .......... 2-36 Video Screen, Cleaning ........1-10 Voice Volume ..........2-10 Using Your Home or Preset Destinations ....1-9 XM™ Options ..........3-8 XM™ Satellite Radio Service ......3-7...

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