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2008 Cadillac STS/STS-V Navigation System

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

Overview

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

Features and Controls

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

Navigation Audio System

Voice Recognition ........................................... 4-1

Voice Recognition

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Vehicle Customization ..................................... 5-1

Vehicle Customization

Phone ............................................................ 6-1

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Summary of Contents for Cadillac STS-V 2008

Page 1 2008 Cadillac STS/STS-V Navigation System Overview ............1-1 Vehicle Customization ........5-1 Overview Vehicle Customization ..........1-2 ......... 5-2 Features and Controls ........2-1 Phone ............6-1 Features and Controls Phone ........ 2-2 ............6-2 Navigation Audio System ........ 3-1 Index ..............
Page 2 GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, CADILLAC, ® are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. the CADILLAC Crest & Wreath, and the name STS are The information in this manual supplements the owner registered trademarks of General Motors Corporation. manual. This manual includes the latest information available at the time it was printed.
Page 3 Canadian Owners Propriétaires Canadiens On peut obtenir un exemplaire de ce guide en français A French language copy of this manual can be auprès de concessionnaire ou à l’adresse suivante: obtained from your dealer/retailer or from: Helm Incorporated Helm, Incorporated P.O.
Page 4 NOTES...
Page 5 Section 1 Overview Overview ............1-2 Getting Started ..........1-4 Navigation System Overview ......1-2 Cleaning the Display ........1-12...
Page 6 Overview Navigation System Overview...
Page 7 ¦m ¥ A. Audio Status Line. (Navigation Screen Tilt) Key (in/out). See B. Audio Source Screen Button. See Navigation Audio “Hard Keys” under Using the Navigation System on System on page 3-2 for more information. page 2-2 for more information. C.
Page 8 Y. CONFIG Key. See Conﬁgure Menu on page 2-59 for with less effort and take full advantage of its features. more information. Your navigation system includes not only navigation, but also audio functions. While your vehicle is parked: (Navigation Voice Prompt Repeat) Key. See •...
Page 9 The navigation system allows you to do the following: • CAUTION: Plan a route with provided turn-by-turn route and map guidance with voice prompts. • Select a destination using various methods and This system provides you with a far greater choices.
Page 10 When getting started you may set the navigation system to your preference or delete information you may have entered using various options. To do so, reference the following topics: • To adjust screen appearance, see “Screen Appearance” under Conﬁgure Menu on page 2-59. •...
Page 11 Storing Radio Station Presets Setting the Time To set preset radio stations, do the following: To set the time, do the following: 1. Press the power/volume knob to turn the 1. Press the power/volume knob to turn the system on. system on.
Page 12 Setting the Region, Entering an Entering an Address Address and Point of Interest, To set a destination by entering a street address, do the following: and Storing a Home Destination 1. Press the power/volume knob to turn the and Preset Destinations system on.
Page 13 7. If there is more than one city, the system will 3. Press the ROUTE hard key. Verify that the selected display the list of cities that have a street with Region is correct. that name. Select a city from the list. 4.
Page 14 Storing a Home Destination Storing a Preset Destination 1. Press the power/volume knob to turn the 1. Press the power/volume knob to turn the system on. system on. 2. Insert the DVD map disc. See “Installing the Map 2. Insert the DVD map disc. See “Installing the Map DVD”...
Page 15 Using Your Home or Preset 6. Select the Guide screen button. Destinations 7. Once you begin driving you will hear an audio prompt to “Proceed to the highlighted route.” These destinations are available for selection while You are now in route guidance mode. driving.
Page 16 Guidance Volume Cleaning the Display To adjust the volume of voice guidance prompts, If the panel or the display is stained, wipe it with a dry, do the following:. soft cloth, such as a silicon cloth. 1. Press the CONFIG hard key. Notice: If you use abrasive cleaners when cleaning glass surfaces, you could scratch the glass.
Page 17: Table Of Contents
Section 2 Features and Controls Features and Controls ........2-2 Conﬁgure Menu ..........2-59 Using the Navigation System ......2-2 Side Blind Zone Alert ........2-70 Maps ............2-4 Lane Departure Warning ........2-72 Symbols ............2-8 Global Positioning System (GPS) ....2-74 Head-Up Display (HUD) Vehicle Positioning ........2-75 (During Route Guidance) ......2-18 Problems with Route Guidance .......2-76 Navigation Menu ...........2-19...
Page 18: Features And Controls
Features and Controls (CD/DVD Eject): Press the eject key next to the CD/DVD changer loading slot to begin ejecting DVDs or CDs. See Six-Disc CD/DVD Changer on page 3-13 Using the Navigation System for more information. This section presents basic information you will need to (Power/Volume): Press the power/volume knob know to operate the navigation system.
Page 19 Alpha-Numeric Keypad (Audio): Press the audio key to access the Audio Adjust screen, to adjust bass, midrange, fade, balance, Letters of the alphabet, symbols, punctuation, and and DSP (Digital Signal Processing) settings. See numbers will be displayed on the navigation screen as Navigation Audio System on page 3-2.
Page 20: Maps
Maps To make name selections easier, the system will only allow you to select a character which can follow the last one entered. For example, if a Z is entered, a T will This section includes basic information about the map not be available to select.
Page 21 The detailed areas include points of interest (POI) such as: restaurants, airports, banks, hospitals, police stations, gas stations, tourist attractions, historical monuments, etc. The map database may not include data for newly constructed areas or map database corrections that are completed after the production of the disc.
Page 22 Installing the DVD Map Disc DVD Map Disc Messages Your dealer/retailer may have installed the map DVD. If an error appears on the display and/or the map disc If the map DVD was not installed, do the following comes out, it could be for one of the following reasons: to load it: •...
Page 23 Handling the DVD Map Disc Map Adjustments When handling the DVD map disc, be careful of the You can adjust the scale of view on the map. following: As you drive, the map will scroll automatically based on the direction you are traveling. •...
Page 24: Symbols
Scrolling the Map Use the scroll feature on the map to set a destination. See “Map” under Destination on page 2-40 for more information. Touch anywhere on the map screen twice and the Symbols scroll symbol will appear. Use this feature to The following symbols are the most common symbols scroll across the map.
Page 25 The waypoint symbol will The distance and time be displayed on the map to destination symbol after a waypoint has indicates the distance been added to your route. and the estimated time remaining to your ﬁnal destination or arrival time, depending on the option selected.
Page 26 The north up symbol The vehicle icon will always be headed in the direction indicates the map with your vehicle is traveling. Select this screen symbol North Up, known as to switch between Heading Up and North Up modes. North Up mode. The No GPS symbol will appear when your vehicle is not receiving a Global...
Page 27 This symbol indicates Touch anywhere on the position of the next the map to display this guidance maneuver. button. Select the memory point symbol to store the location on the screen as a memory point. The following symbols can also be found on The system will automatically store the memory point a map screen: in the Marked Point folder/category.
Page 28 Select the POI screen button to display the following screen: Show: Select this screen button to update the map screen and the list, once a category has been selected. Select one of the categories to display or to delete the POI icons from the map.
Page 29 The list provides the POI icon, the name, the direction, Select the back screen and the distance to the POI from your vehicles current button to return to the position. Use the scroll symbols to move up and down previous page. the list.
Page 30 Guidance Windows Single Map Mode Select the map view Select the guidance symbol to display more window symbol, from of the map with a window the map, to display that gives the direction the guidance window and distance to the options.
Page 31 Dual Map Mode Turn List Mode Select the dual view Select the turn list symbol to display two map symbol to display the screens that will allow next three upcoming different scale levels maneuvers. and heading directions for each. Touch anywhere inside the right map to change the Directional arrows, street name, and distance to the scale level, 2D and 3D view, and to turn the POIs next turn will be displayed.
Page 32 Next Turn Mode Guidance Screen Mode Select the arrow guidance Select the next maneuver symbol to display the symbol to display only next turn. the next maneuver. A directional arrow, the street name, and the distance When approaching the next maneuver, the navigation to the next turn will be displayed.
Page 33 Freeway Mode Use the up and down arrows to scroll through the displayed list. To view the available POIs for an exit, select the exit, then select the Map screen button. Select the highway The navigation system will display highway guidance guidance symbol to any time you have a route on a highway or freeway display the following...
Page 34: Head-Up Display (Hud) (During Route Guidance)
Traveling Across Regions If you plan to drive across many states, you may have to change the region selected as you travel to your destination. To do so, do one of the following: • Change the selected region in the search area as you get closer to your destination.
Page 35: Navigation Menu
Navigation Menu Change Route Select the Menu screen button, from the map screen, to access the NAV. (Navigation) MENU. Select Change Route to access the ROUTE OPTIONS menu. The availability of these screens depends on if a route is planned or if you are driving a route. You From the NAV.
Page 36 Calculate: After selecting the new methods, select Calculate to plan the route with the changes. The map screen will display. Detour Select this screen button from the ROUTE OPTIONS screen to access the DETOUR screen. The search condition screen allows you to view your current destination and to change the planning methods between each destination.
Page 37 Route Pref. (Route Preferences) (Allow Major Roads): This feature allows the system to use major roads when calculating a route. Select this screen button from the ROUTE OPTIONS screen to access the ROUTE PREFERENCES screen. (Allow Time Restricted Road): This feature allows the system to use time restricted roads when calculating a route.
Page 38 Delete/Del. All: These buttons allow you to delete Dest. & Way Pt. (Destination and Way Point) waypoints on the route or to delete the entire route. Select this screen button from the ROUTE OPTIONS screen to access the DEST. & WAY POINT screen. Display route Use this screen to plan a destination with way points.
Page 39 Reroute/ (Back): Select either screen button to calculate the route based on the selected avoided maneuvers. Delete: Press this screen button to cancel an avoided turn after the route has been replanned. A list of all of the avoided turns will display. Select the street that you want to add back to the route.
Page 40 (Pause): Select this screen button to pause the route preview. (Scroll to Destination): Select this screen button to scroll to the destination, next way point, or next POI depending on the mode selected. This button will toggle between slow and fast speed. (Skip to Destination): Select this screen button to skip to the destination, next way point, or next POI depending on the mode selected.
Page 41 Delete: Select this screen button to delete the selected POI category. Category Selection: Select one of the categories from the list to add or replace the current POI category. Calculate Select this screen button, from the ROUTE OPTIONS screen, to calculate your route, after any changes have been made.
Page 42 Memory Points This feature allows you the ability to store memory points. Storing memory points makes these points Selecting Memory Points from the NAV. MENU will take easily available to set as a destination. See “Memory you to the STORED LOCATIONS screen. From the Points”...
Page 43 To edit the name of a stored point: 1. Select the Memory Points screen button from the STORED LOCATIONS screen. 2. Select one of the folders/categories listed. 3. Select the Edit screen button. To store a point: 1. Select the Memory Points screen button from the STORED LOCATIONS screen.
Page 44 To move the memory point from one folder/category to another: 1. Select the Memory Points screen button from the STORED LOCATIONS screen. 2. Select the folder/category the memory point is stored in. 3. Select the Edit screen button. 4. Select the memory point that you wish to edit. 5.
Page 45 5. Select the Add Nametag screen button. 5. Select the Position screen button. 6. The system will say “Name please.” State what 6. The system will display the map screen with the you would like to call the memory point. destination marked.
Page 46 To change the phone number of a memory point: 1. Select the Memory Points screen button from the STORED LOCATIONS screen. 2. Select the folder/category the memory point is stored in. 3. Select the Edit screen button. 4. Select the memory point from the list. 5.
Page 47 3. Select the Del.All screen button. Avoid Area 4. The system will display a pop-up conﬁrmation This feature allows you to store or delete an area to be message. Select Yes to delete all the points in avoided, while on a planned route. Up to 10 points the folder/category;...
Page 48 3. Select the desired method of entering a destination to enter the area to be avoided. See Destination on page 2-40 for more information. A map screen will appear displaying the selected location. 4. If desired, reduce or enlarge the area around the point you want to avoid by using the reduce or enlarge keys.
Page 49 6. Select the OK screen button to save your changes. To delete a point to be avoided: You can choose whether or not to have the name 1. Select the Avoid Area screen button from the show on the map screen, next to the avoided STORED LOCATIONS screen.
Page 50 Dest. & Way Pt. (Destination and Way Point) 4. Select the (Way point) symbol on the map screen to save the way point. This feature allows you to store, up to ﬁve way points, to the current route. 5. Repeat Steps 1 - 4 to add up to ﬁve way points to your route.
Page 51 To change the order of the route: 3. Select the Chg. Loc. screen button from the CHANGE ORDER screen. 1. Select the Dest. & Way Pt. screen button from the 4. From the CHANGE LOCATION screen, select STORED LOCATIONS screen. the point whose location needs to change.
Page 52 3. Select a destination entry method. See Destination Home on page 2-40 for more information. This feature allows you to add, delete, or edit a point 4. Select the OK screen button to store the destination. to be stored as your home destination. The home icon will now be highlighted on the DESTINATION ENTRY screen.
Page 53 & Previous Dest. (Destination) Preset Dests. (Destinations) This feature allows you to delete one or all previous This feature allows you to add, delete, or change one of destinations that have been previously entered ﬁve preset destinations. Storing preset destinations and automatically stored.
Page 54 To edit the name of a preset destination: To change the position of a preset destination: 1. Select the Preset Dests. screen button from the 1. Select the Preset Dests. screen button from the STORED LOCATIONS screen. STORED LOCATIONS screen. 2.
Page 55 ® Display Memory Pt. Icons If you have a Bluetooth phone connected, you can touch the (Send/End Call) screen button and When memory points have been stored, this screen the system will call that number. button will display. Select this screen button, from the STORED LOCATIONS screen, to display memory To delete a preset destination: point icons on the map screen.
Page 56: Destination
Destination Region The DESTINATION ENTRY screen displays a map of Press the ROUTE key to access the Destination Entry the 48 contiguous United States and a part of Canada screen. From this screen, you can choose from several divided into 11 regions. options to plan a route by entering destination points.
Page 57 Touch the numbered screen button to the left of the search area map that corresponds with the numbered region you wish to select or to view a list of states included in the region. Touch the down arrow to select CAN (Canada).
Page 58 3. A list of available street names will be displayed if To use the street name ﬁrst destination entry method, there are less than ﬁve items available. Select the do the following: List screen button at any time to view the available 1.
Page 59 To use the city name ﬁrst destination entry method, 4. The House number screen will be displayed. do the following: Enter the house number using the numeric keypad. 1. Touch the City button. 5. Select the Street screen button from the address menu and start entering the street name using 2.
Page 60 Point of Interest (POI) To input the POI name, do the following: 1. Use the alpha keypad to enter the POI name. The Point of Interest (POI) destination entry method Touch Sym. (symbol) to select symbols and allows you to choose a destination from the POI list. numbers for the POI, touch Others to select special characters for the POI, or touch A - Z to return to the alpha keypad.
Page 61 To select a POI from a category, do the following: To select a POI by inputting a city name, do the following: 1. Touch the Category screen button from the POINT OF INTEREST screen to view a list of 1. Select the city screen button, then select; POI categories.
Page 62 3. A list of POIs will appear using the information from the alpha keypad input. A list of available The map destination entry method allows you to POIs will display when there are less then choose a destination by scrolling on the map. ﬁve POIs available.
Page 63 Intersection 3. Pressing/holding and dragging on the map will activate fast scrolling. Press/touch once on the The intersection destination entry method allows you to area to which you would like to move the current set two intersecting streets as your destination. position mark.
Page 64 Phone Number 3. After the ﬁrst street has been chosen, enter the second street name. The List option may again The phone number destination entry method allows you become available. to choose a destination by entering a phone number. 4. You may now choose the second street from The phone number must be in the list of POIs, that the list, or continue to spell the street name to is contained on the map DVD, in order for the system...
Page 65 To use the phone number destination entry method, do the following: 1. Input the area code and phone number of a POI using the numeric keypad. Only business phone numbers can be entered. 2. If the phone number can be found on the map DVD, a map screen will then appear with the destination marked.
Page 66 Emergency 2. Choose a freeway from the list, and then touch the Entrance or Exit screen button to choose a point. The emergency destination entry method allows you to You can choose an exit/entrance point from the enter a destination by choosing from three categories. list of names that will appear.
Page 67 Memory Points To use the emergency destination entry method, when no route has been planned, do the following: The memory points destination entry method allows you 1. Select a category. to choose a destination from a list of points that you 2.
Page 68 Previous Destination To use the previous destination entry method, do the following: The previous destination entry method allows you 1. Choose a previous destination from the list. to choose a destination from a list of previous Use the arrow to the right of the destination to destination points.
Page 69 Coordinates To use the coordinates destination entry method, do the following: The coordinates destination entry method allows you to 1. Touch N or S next to LAT. to enter the direction choose a destination by entering latitude and longitude of the latitude coordinate. coordinates.
Page 70 Preset Destination 3. Select the Guide screen button to start route guidance. (Preset Destination): The preset destination See “Getting Started on Your Route” later in entry method allows you to set a destination by this section for more information. choosing from one of ﬁve previously stored destinations. Besides home, these are the only destinations Home available to set while the vehicle is moving or by...
Page 71 Getting Started on Your Route (Waypoint): Touch the way point symbol to enter this point as a way point along the route. Once you have entered a destination, you can perform See Dest. & Way Pt. under “Stored Locations” under one of the following options: Navigation Menu on page 2-19 for more information.
Page 72 Three Routes To access this screen, touch the 3routes button on the map screen while planning a destination. From this screen you can select Guide to start your route guidance or select 3routes if available to select between Quick, Normal, or Short route options. You can also select the Chg.
Page 73: Keyless Access System
(Toll Road): This icon shows the route’s toll road distance information. (Freeway Travel): This icon shows the route’s freeway distance information. (Ferry): This icon shows the route’s ferry distance information. (Time-Restricted Roads): This icon shows the route’s time-restricted road information. Keyless Access System Touch Info on the three routes screen to access the When you start your vehicle, you will see Driver 1 or...
Page 74: Onstar System
® OnStar System (Place/End Call): Touch this screen button to place your phone call. While in a call, this button will be red. Touch this button to end your call. Tone Send: Touch this screen button to send touch tone data. This button will become available during a phone call.
Page 75: Configure Menu
® Using the OnStar Screen to Make a Conﬁgure Menu Phone Call ® To make a phone call using the OnStar screen do the following: 1. Press the AUX hard key. ® 2. Touch the OnStar screen button. 3. Enter the phone number using the numeric keypad.
Page 76 Screen Appearance Color Mode: This option allows you to adjust your screen mode between Auto, Day, and Night. Day mode will change the navigation system screen (Screen Appearance): Touch this screen button to a lighter background for better viewing in the to access the appearance screen menu.
Page 77 Navigation Set Up From this menu, several options are available for adjustment: (Navigation Set Up): Touch this screen button 2D/3D View: This option allows you to change to access the NAVIGATION SET UP screen. the view of the map screen and the guidance screen between a 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional view.
Page 78 Quick POI Selection: This option allows you Calibration: This option allows you to recalibrate to set six Point of Interest (POI) categories that you can the navigation system. select from while driving. The Calibration screen, allows the adjustment of your To set the Quick POI selection, do the following: vehicle’s position or the vehicle speed signal.
Page 79 Pressing/holding and dragging on the map will User Settings: This option allows you to turn on activate fast scrolling. Press/touch once on the and off several other route guidance setting options. area to which you would like to move the current position mark.
Page 80 Guidance Screen: This option will turn the guidance screen on and off. When the guidance screen option is on, the guidance screen will pop-up when you are approaching a turn. Freeway Information: When on, this option will automatically display freeway information in the guidance window while on a freeway during route guidance.
Page 81 Vehicle Vehicle: Touch this screen button to access the vehicle information menu. From this menu, you can adjust such options as the language, personal settings, and memory options. See Personalization on page 5-2 for more information on language and personal settings and see “Memory Settings”...
Page 82 Clock AM: Touch this screen button when setting the time in AM. (Clock Adjust): Touch and hold the clock screen PM: Touch this screen button when setting the time button in the upper right corner of the screen to access in PM.
Page 83 Memory Settings Memory Infotainment Settings and Presets If your vehicle has the memory feature, memory settings for the following features, for up to two drivers, These settings and presets are set automatically. can be programmed and recalled: They include the following: •...
Page 84 Store Memory Settings 3. Press the CONFIG hard key. 4. Adjust your settings for the driver’s seat, the outside mirrors, and the steering column to a comfortable driving position or exit position. 5. Push and hold either the Driver 1 or Driver 2 screen buttons to store the driving positions.
Page 85 Active Steering and Magnetic Ride 3. Push and release either the Driver 1 or Driver 2 screen buttons to recall the driving positions. Control (Vehicles with Enhanced Push and release the Set Exit screen button to ® StabiliTrak recall the exit position. If the vehicle is in PARK (P), a beep will sound and If your vehicle has this feature, select between the your previously saved driving position or exit position...
Page 86: Side Blind Zone Alert
Side Blind Zone Alert Before making a lane change, always check the SBZA display, check the outside and rearview mirrors, look over your shoulder for vehicles and hazards, Your vehicle may have a Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) and start the turn signal. system.
Page 87 How the System Works When the System Does Not Seem To Work Properly If the SBZA displays do not light up when the system is on and vehicles are in the blind zone, the system needs service. Take your vehicle to your dealer/retailer. SBZA displays may occasionally light up due to guard rails, signs, trees, shrubs, and other stationary objects.
Page 88: Lane Departure Warning
SBZA Error Messages Lane Departure Warning The following messages may appear in the DIC: Your vehicle may have a Lane Departure Warning (LDW) system. Read this entire section before using the system. SIDE BLIND ZONE ALERT SYSTEM OFF: This message indicates that the driver has turned the system off.
Page 89 How the System Works CAUTION: (Continued) LDW uses a camera located between the inside rearview mirror and the windshield to detect the lane markings. LDW will indicate the system is working whenever it detects either the left or right lane (Lane Departure Warning): To turn LDW on and marking.
Page 90: Global Positioning System (Gps)
LDW Error Message LDW only operates at speeds of 35 mph (56 km) or greater. If LDW is turned on when traveling at these SERVICE LANE DEPARTURE SYSTEM: speeds, the LDW symbol will appear green if the system This message may appear in the DIC to indicate detects a left or right lane marking.
Page 91: Vehicle Positioning
Vehicle Positioning The GPS shows the current position of your vehicle using signals sent by the GPS Satellites of the United States Department of Defense. When your At times, the position of the vehicle on the map may be vehicle is not receiving signals from the satellites, inaccurate due to one or more of the following reasons: a symbol will appear on the map screen.
Page 92: Problems With Route Guidance
• • A roof carrier is installed on your vehicle. The route may not be changed when using automatic rerouting. • The vehicle is equipped with tire chains. • There is no route guidance when turning at • The tires are replaced. an intersection.
Page 93: If The System Needs Service
If the System Needs Service To order a disc, have your Vehicle Identiﬁcation Number (VIN) available. This helps the center make sure you receive the correct and most up-to-date DVD map disc If your system needs service and you have followed the for your vehicle.
Page 94 NOTES 2-78...
Page 95 Section 3 Navigation Audio System Navigation Audio System ........3-2 Auxiliary Devices ..........3-26 Six-Disc CD/DVD Changer ......3-13 Radio Personalization ........3-27...
Page 96 Navigation Audio System Your vehicle has a feature called Retained Accessory Power (RAP). With RAP, the audio system can be played even after the ignition is turned off. Notice: Before adding any sound equipment to See “Retained Accessory Power (RAP)” in the Index your vehicle, such as an audio system, CD player, of your vehicle’s owner manual for more information.
Page 97 (Audio): Press this key to view the AUDIO ADJUST screen. See “Audio Adjust” screen later in this section. «ª (Seek/Scan): To seek stations, press the up or down arrow to go to the next or previous station and stay there. To scan stations, press and hold either arrow for less than 2 seconds.
Page 98 Auto Store (Automatic): Select this screen button to 3. Seek, scan, or tune to the desired station. automatically create a preset station list of the strongest 4. Press and hold one of the six preset screen buttons stations available in the local area. Once this button for more than two seconds or until you hear a beep.
Page 99 To store the A.B.C presets, do the following: 1. Turn the audio system on or select the BAND hard key. 2. Select the A.B.C screen button. 3. Scroll to the desired list (A - G). 4. Select the audio band. The presets within each list can be mixed: AM, FM, or XM™, if equipped.
Page 100 This feature is most effective at lower volume settings (Bass): Touch the plus (+) or minus (−) sign next where background noise can affect how well you to this symbol to increase or decrease the bass. Touch hear the music being played through your vehicle’s the center position to adjust the setting to the center.
Page 101 Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Audio This feature is used to provide a choice of ﬁve different Touch the Audio screen button to access several audio listening experiences. DSP can be used while listening to features that may be turned on and off and several the audio system or the six-disc DVD changer.
Page 102 Info (Information): This button is only available when The following screen buttons are only available for in FM or XM™. Select this button to turn information video DVDs: on. The information will change depending on the audio Audio Language: Select this button to view a list of source is selected.
Page 103 Radio Data System (RDS) [TA] (Traffic Announcements): This symbol will appear on the status line when the station selected The audio system has a Radio Data System (RDS). broadcasts traffic announcements. TA announcements RDS features are available for use only on FM stations will depend on the station.
Page 104 XM™ Satellite Radio Service Each of the six category names displayed, include a grouping of other program types, see the following table. XM™ is a satellite radio service that is based in This is not available for AM or WX (weather) stations. the 48 contiguous United States and Canada.
Page 105 4. Select a category and the system will start seeking for available stations within the selected category. To view the available channels within the category, select the category, then use the tune knob or seek button to scroll through the available channels. Category Scanning: This function allows you to scan through the channels in a speciﬁc category.
Page 106 XM™ Radio Messages No CAT Info: No category information is available. The system is working properly. XL (Explicit Language Channels): XL on the radio Not Found: There are no channels available for the display, after the channel name, indicates content selected category.
Page 107 Six-Disc CD/DVD Changer Do not add any label to a CD, it could get caught in the CD player. If a CD is recorded on a personal computer This system can play different types of media formats: and a description label is needed, try labeling the top DVD - Video, DVD - Video (DTS), DVD - Audio, of the recorded CD with a soft marker instead.
Page 108 3. When the screen displays “Insert Disc (number)”, If no CD or DVD is loaded in the CD/DVD changer insert the disc partway into the slot, label side up. and you press the SRCE hard key a “No disc The system will pull it in and start playing. The loaded”...
Page 109 Playing an Audio CD The play, reverse, fast forward, and pause screen buttons will only appear when the CD/MP3 controls button is selected on in the Audio screen. Insert a CD, then see “Audio” under Conﬁgure Menu on page 2-59 for more information.
Page 110 Scan: Select the Scan screen button to toggle between RND (Random All Discs): If this symbol appears the following scan options: on the display after pressing the random screen button, the system will play the tracks on all of the SCAN (Scan One Disc): If this symbol appears loaded discs, in random, rather than sequential, order on the display after pressing the Scan screen button,...
Page 111 ¦t u ¥ • ID3 tag information is displayed by the radio if it is (Seek Key): Press the up arrow to seek available. The radio supports ID3 tag information to the next track on a disc. If playing the last track, v1.0 or v1.1.
Page 112 Playing an MP3 If playing a CD-R the sound quality may be reduced due to CD-R quality, the method of recording, the quality of the music that has been recorded, and the way the CD-R has been handled. There may be an increase in skipping, difficulty in ﬁnding tracks, and/or difficulty in loading and ejecting.
Page 113 Display: Select this screen button to display the MP3 Scan: Select the Scan screen button to toggle between play list. Use the up/down arrows to scroll through the list. the following scan options: Select the folder or track to play. While in this menu, you SCAN (Scan Folder): If this symbol appears on can use the scan, random, and repeat functions.
Page 114 (Random): Select the random screen button to RPT (Repeat Folder): If this symbol appears on toggle between the following random options: the display after pressing the repeat screen button, the system will repeat the folder currently playing. RND (Random One Folder): If this symbol Select the OFF screen button to turn off repeat play.
Page 115 Playing an Audio or Video DVD To switch these groups, do the following: 1. Put the vehicle in PARK (P). When an audio or video DVD has been loaded, 2. Access the DVD/CD menu screen. the following screen will appear. Some features do not function for both audio and video DVDs.
Page 116 DVD Menu: Select this screen button to access the To use the search button, do the following: video DVD menu. DVD must be playing to select 1. Select the Search screen button from the this feature. DVD-Video or DVD-Audio screen. While watching a video DVD or playing an audio DVD, 2.
Page 117 Display Menu HOME: Select this screen button to take you back to the home page of the DVD disc. Scan: Select the Scan screen button to hear the ﬁrst 10 seconds of each track, in the current group, on the selected disc. Select the OFF screen button to stop scanning.
Page 118 ¦t u ¥ (Seek Key): Press the up arrow hard key to go to the next track in the current group. If you are in the last track, the system will go to the ﬁrst track of the next group. If you are in the last track of the last group, the system will display an error message in the upper right corner of the screen.
Page 119 Screen Adjust Menu (Brightness): Select the plus (+) or minus (−) signs next to this symbol to increase or decrease Screen Adjust: Select this screen button to access the brightness. the audio/video DVD screen adjust menu. Tint: Select the plus (+) or minus (−) signs next to this symbol to increase or decrease the screen tint.
Page 120 Six-Disc DVD Changer Errors Auxiliary Devices Although the DVD or CD you are playing meets The audio and video adapters allow you to connect regulation requirements, there are circumstances audio and video devices, such as a hand-held computer, that may cause the disc to not play correctly. video camera or a video cassette recorder, to the Some of those circumstances may include the navigation system.
Page 121 Radio Personalization Connect the auxiliary devices to the jacks as follows: • Connect the video input of the auxiliary device With this feature, you can recall the latest audio to the yellow video input/output jack. system settings as adjusted the last time your vehicle •...
Page 122 NOTES 3-28...
Page 123 Section 4 Voice Recognition Voice Recognition ..........4-2...
Page 124 Voice Recognition Helpful Hints for Stating Commands • When a multiple command is available, choose the The navigation system’s voice recognition allows for command that best works for you. hands-free operation of navigation, phone, audio • ® system, climate controls, windows, OnStar , and Words that are in brackets are optional.
Page 125 • If you experience difficulty with the system recognizing a command, try saying it more softly, and wait for a few seconds after the beep, or you may just try saying it again. • Background noise may cause voice commands to be misunderstood, including airﬂow noise from wind.
Page 126 Disp. (Display): Touch this screen button to display the list of display commands. Phone: Touch this screen button to display the list of phone commands. Nametag: Touch this screen button to display the list of nametag commands. Etc.: Touch this screen button to display the list ®...
Page 127 Voice Recognition Commands Display [set] auto mode: This command instructs the system to switch the system display to auto mode. The following list shows all of the voice commands See “Screen Appearance” under Conﬁgure Menu available for the navigation system with a brief description on page 2-59 for more information.
Page 128 Map Commands Point of Interest (POI) Commands The following is a list of POI commands. State the Navigation zoom in, navigation zoom out: commands exactly as they are written to receive These commands instruct the system to zoom in information from the system regarding that speciﬁc or out on the map.
Page 129 Entertainment Locations Financial Locations • • Navigation Amusement Park Navigation ATM • • Navigation Casino Navigation Bank • • Navigation Cinema Navigation Other Financial Services • Navigation Golf Course Governmental Offices • • Navigation Historical Monument Navigation Town Center • •...
Page 130 • Personal Services Navigation Italian Restaurant • Navigation Beauty and Barber Shops • Navigation Italian Food • Navigation Dry Cleaning • Navigation Japanese Restaurant • Navigation Health and Fitness Club • Navigation Japanese Food • Navigation Business Facility • Navigation Mexican Restaurant •...
Page 131 Transportation Navigation [go to] previous destination: This command instructs the system to set the • Navigation Airport previous destination as the new destination. • Navigation Bus Station Navigation [go to] preset destination [number] • Navigation Campground (one, two, three, four, or ﬁve): These commands •...
Page 132 Navigation go to [destination] (nametag), navigation Navigation delete next waypoint, navigation select [destination] (nametag): These commands cancel next waypoint: These commands instruct instruct the system to select a destination saved under the system to cancel the next waypoint from the route. the nametag you have stored.
Page 133 Radio Commands Radio [select] (frequency) AM, radio [select] (frequency) FM, radio [select] (channel) The commands are only available when you are weather band: These commands instruct the in one of the following audio modes, AM, FM, XM™ system to go to a speciﬁc frequency on either the (if equipped), or WX (if equipped).
Page 134 CD Commands The word “chapter” can be substituted in place of the word “track”. The following commands are only available when a CD, DVD Changer Commands MP3, or DVD is loaded. CD: These commands instruct the system to turn the The following commands are only available when a CD, audio system CD/DVD changer on.
Page 135 The word “middle” can be substituted in place of the The words “heat”, “A/C”, and “air conditioning” can be word “center”. substituted in place of the word “heater”. The word “fade” can be substituted in place of the The word “defog” can be substituted in place of the word “balance”.
Page 136 Window Commands Dial: Dials the phone number. Phone dial name: This command instructs the system Windows up, windows down: These commands to dial the phone number of a speciﬁc previously instruct the system to express up or express down the stored name.
Page 137 Section 5 Vehicle Customization Vehicle Customization ........5-2 Personalization ..........5-2...
Page 138 Vehicle Customization Language Personalization Your vehicle is equipped with personalization that allows you to program certain features to a preferred setting for up to two people. Features such as driver position, door lock personalization, passenger window personalization, chime personalization, driver information center, remote lock and unlock conﬁrmation, suspension system conﬁguration, and remote start climate control settings can be personalized.
Page 139 To change the language, do the following: 3. Turn on the vehicle. 1. Select the CONFIG hard key. 4. Press the map hard key. 2. Touch the Vehicle screen button. 5. Touch the globe symbol screen button from the WARNING screen. See Getting Started 3.
Page 140 Entering the Personalization Menu 2. Press any button on the appropriate keyless access transmitter to identify yourself as Driver 1 or Driver 2. The driver number is shown on the back of the keyless access transmitter. 3. Press the CONFIG hard key. 4.
Page 141 Personalization Menu Settings Off Mode If you choose not to use the Personalization Menu, the following defaults will be active on your vehicle: Feature Default Mode All Doors unlock in park All Doors unlock when PULLING front door handle Lock/Unlock Keyless Access All Doors lock eight seconds after last door closed off DELAY locking eight seconds after LOCK is pressed and last door closed on Lights ﬂash at UNLOCK on...
Page 142 Lock/Unlock Select this screen button to change automatic door locking and unlocking and keyless access transmitter locking and unlocking. The following choices are available: Automatic Door Unlock When this feature is off, the doors will not unlock automatically and the doors will have to be unlocked before exiting the vehicle.
Page 143 Keyless Access Unlock You may also choose to activate one or both of the following two options: When this feature is off, the doors will not unlock automatically when the outside door handle is pulled. Keyless Access All Doors LOCK after Last door closed: The doors will automatically lock when When this is selected, the keyless access system the ignition is turned off, the keyless access transmitter...
Page 144 Lights/Horn Select this screen button to select the type of feedback desired when you use the keyless entry transmitter ® and to select the vehicle’s Twilight Sentinel delay time. Select any or all of the following options: Lights ﬂash at UNLOCK: The exterior lamps will ﬂash when the keyless access transmitter is used to unlock the vehicle.
Page 145 Occupant Information Exterior Lighting at UNLOCK: The exterior lamps will turn on when the keyless access transmitter is used to unlock the vehicle. The lamps will remain on for about 20 seconds unless a door is opened, the ignition is turned to ACC, ON, or START, or the keyless access transmitter is used to lock the vehicle.
Page 146 Occupant Position Driver Greeting: You can choose between a personal greeting and a standard greeting for Driver 1 or Driver 2. This greeting is shown on the instrument cluster when you turn the vehicle on. If you choose to have a personal greeting, touch the Edit screen button.
Page 147 Remote Start When any of the following features are selected on, the button next to the name will appear highlighted. Select this screen button to select the memory features you want activated automatically upon entering and exiting the vehicle. Select any or all of the following settings: Recall memory with START button activation: When on, the previously programmed seat, mirror,...
Page 148 When this feature or any of the following features are Climate Control: The climate control system will selected on, the button next to the name will appear turn on when the vehicle is started using remote start. highlighted. It will be at the same climate control setting that was last used by the driver using that keyless access transmitter.
Page 149 Section 6 Phone Phone .............6-2 ® Bluetooth Phone ...........6-2...
Page 150 Phone To use the navigation system to connect or pair to the phone: 1. Press the CONFIG hard key. ® Bluetooth Phone ® 2. Select the (Bluetooth ) screen button. ® The navigation system is equipped with Bluetooth 3. Your phone must be in the discoverable mode and ®...
Page 151 Name allows you to edit the name of the Bluetooth ® device name. Selecting PASS-Key allows you to edit the pairing passkey used for your vehicle. The system default device name is “Cadillac STS” and the ® PASS-Key is set to “1234”. It is recommended that ®...
Page 152 Receive: Select this screen button to have your (Page Up): Select this screen button to scroll up ® Bluetooth system connect to your phone when you the list one page at a time. are using your phone as the device to initiate pairing. This allows your phone to search for other devices and (Page Down): Select this screen button to scroll to ﬁnd and connect to your vehicle.
Page 153 ® Bluetooth Phone Screen This information on this screen depends on the information received from the phone. Some phones may not support this feature. While in this screen you can use the different features to dial or to make a call. Press the AUX hard key to get to the BLUETOOTH PHONE screen.
Page 154 Dialing and Making Calls Using Hands Free: Select this screen button to put the phone in hands-free mode and to hear it through ® Your Bluetooth Phone the vehicle’s speakers. Once your phone has been set up, you are ready to Private: Select this screen button to put the phone begin using it.
Page 155 (OnStar): Select this screen button to use the ® OnStar system to place a phone call. See OnStar System on page 2-58 for more information. Video: Select this screen button when using an auxiliary device. See Auxiliary Devices on page 3-26 for more information.
Page 156 4. If you want, you may also add a nametag to the To delete a nametag: entry to work with the voice recognition. You may 1. Select the (phone book) screen button. have up to 20 nametags for phone book entries 2.
Page 157 Last 10 Calls Screen All (Delete All): This screen button deletes all phone book entries in the screen you are currently in, This screen shows either the last 10 calls that have been either received or sent. ® placed or the last 10 calls received by your Bluetooth system.
Page 158 NOTES 6-10...
Page 159 Active Steering and Magnetic Ride Control Database Coverage Explanations ...... 2-77 ® (Vehicles with Enhanced StabiliTrak ) ..... 2-69 Deleting Personal Information ......1-6 Address ............2-41 Destination ............. 2-40 Alpha-Numeric Keypad ........2-3 Detailed Areas ..........2-5 Audio .............. 3-7 Dialing and Making Calls Using Your ®...
Page 160 Getting Started, Navigation ........ 1-4 Magnetic Ride Control (Vehicles without ® Getting Started on Your Route ......2-55 Enhanced StabiliTrak ) ......... 2-69 Global Positioning System (GPS) ...... 2-74 Map .............. 2-46 Guidance Volume ........... 1-12 Map Adjustments ..........2-7 Guidance Windows .........
Page 161 Occupant Information ........5-9 Radio ............. 3-2 Occupant Position ........... 5-10 Personalization ..........3-27 ® OnStar System ..........2-58 Radio Data System (RDS) ......... 3-9 Ordering Recall Memory Settings ........2-68 Map DVDs ..........2-77 Region ............2-40 Overview, Navigation System ......1-2 Remote Start ..........
Page 162 Three Routes ..........2-56 Vehicle ............2-65 Touch-Sensitive Screen Buttons ......2-4 Vehicle Positioning .......... 2-75 Traveling Across Regions ......... 2-18 Voice Recognition ..........4-2 Voice Recognition Commands ......4-5 Voice Recognition Help ........4-3 Using an MP3 ..........3-17 Using Your Home or Preset Destinations ....

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