Buick Regal Navigation Manual

2012

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Page 3 Motors of Canada Limited for Buick this manual including, but not limited P.O. Box 07130 wherever it appears in this manual. to GM, the GM Logo, BUICK, the Detroit, MI 48207 BUICK Emblem, and Regal are Keep this manual with the owner...
Page 4 Set up phone numbers in All functions are available when the advance so they can be called vehicle is parked. Do the following Read this manual thoroughly to easily by pressing a single before driving: become familiar with how the button or a single voice Become familiar with the navigation system operates.
Page 5 Use the navigation system to: Always be alert and obey traffic and After acknowledging the start up roadway laws and instructions, information, the NAV (Navigation) Plan a route. regardless of the guidance from the and DEST (Destination) functions Select a destination using navigation system.
Page 6 The navigation system is controlled by using the buttons on the faceplate and the touch screen. See Infotainment Control Buttons following for more information. A. HOME H. CONFIG (Configuration) B. SRCE (Source) (Clock) (Seek Down/Reverse) TONE D. NAV (Navigation) (Phone/Mute) (Seek Up/Forward) DEST (Destination) M.
Page 7: Am-Fm Radio
O. Menu Knob Press to access the sound Turn to highlight a menu screen to adjust bass, feature. Press to activate the (Eject) midrange, and treble. See highlighted feature. for more Q. FAV 1/2/3 (Favorite) information. R. INFO (Information) more information. S.
Page 8 2. Press and hold to quickly reverse through a track. Release 1. Press to enter a destination. 1. Press to move forward to the the button to return to playing next track. 2. If a destination has already been speed. See entered, press to access the 2.
Page 9 Touch screen buttons are on the screen and tone up when a feature is available. The features gray out when unavailable. The navigation system displays a Home Page that makes accessing many of the features an easy process. If on page 2 or 3 of the Press to display a page of Home Page, press Back to return to stored (favorite) AM, FM, or...
Page 10 Press to cycle through available Home Pages. Press to go to the Home Page Menu. Press the Now Playing screen button to display the active source page. The sources available are AM, FM, XM (if equipped), CD, USB/iPod, and AUX. Out of all available Home Page icons, up to eight icons can be selected and sorted for the first...
Page 11 Press the Navigation screen button Press the Phone screen button to Press the Tone screen button to to display a map of your current display the Phone main page. display the tone main page. Adjust vehicle position. See the tone and speakers by pressing the screen buttons to change , and the levels of sound for treble,...
Page 12 Press the FM screen button to Press the XM screen button to Press the iPod screen button to display the FM main page and play display the XM main page and display the iPod main page and play the current or last tuned FM station. play the current or last tuned XM the current or last track selected.
Page 13 Press the AUX screen button to Press the XM Traffic screen Press the XM Weather screen access any connected auxiliary button (if equipped) to display the button (if equipped) to display the device. See traffic main page. Select other weather main page. Select other traffic-related options from that list.
Page 14 The vehicle supports English, The navigation system can store French (Canadian), and Spanish. destinations and personal The default language is English. information such as names and addresses. To change the display language, At times, such as when selling or later in this manual, or Vehicle disposing of your vehicle, you may Personalization in the Index of the want to delete this information:...
Page 15 1. Press to turn the radio on or off. 2. Turn to increase or decrease the volume of the active source (i.e., current audio source, active To access the radio main page, If the audio source is on while navigation voice guidance, press the SRCE button on the viewing a map screen, an icon of or traffic prompts).
Page 16 To adjust the tone: Treble: Press + or to change To access the tone settings, press the level. the Home Page Tone button or the TONE button on the faceplate. Middle (Midrange): Press + or to change the level. Bass: Press + or to change the level.
Page 17 The EQ settings are selected To select the band, see Audio through the tone menu. Press the Source earlier in this section. left or right arrows to cycle through Turn the Menu knob to find a radio the EQ options. The available station.
Page 18 1. Press the FM screen button on the Home Page or select FM from the source pop-up to display the FM main page. 3. Press to select the desired 3. Press to select the desired option. option. Press to display a Press to display a list of favorite preset stations.
Page 19 Press to display the XM categories. For available XM categories, check the XM website. For more information, see www.xmradio.com or call 1-800-929-2100 in the U.S. In Canada, see www.xmradio.ca or call 1-877-438-9677. 1. Press the XM screen button on the Home Page or select XM Press to display Add/Remove XM from the source pop-up to Categories.
Page 20 2. Press and hold a preset button on the faceplate to store the To change audio sources from any There are a few ways to store currently active station. After a of the audio main pages (AM, FM, presets. few seconds, a beep will be XM, CD, USB/iPod, or AUX), press Up to 36 preset stations can be heard and the new preset...
Page 21 Press the Fav screen button at the top bar to display the preset To recall a preset station from a Each page can store six preset pop-up that appears at the FAV page: stations. The presets within a page bottom of the page. Press one of can be from different radio bands.
Page 22: Satellite Radio
Receive announcements concerning local and national emergencies. Display messages from radio Vehicles with an XM satellite radio stations. tuner and an XM satellite radio subscription can receive XM This system relies on receiving programming. specific information from these stations and only works when the XM is a satellite radio service based information is available.
Page 23: Cd Player
There can be increased skipping, difficulty in recording tracks, XM stations are organized in difficulty in finding tracks, and/or categories. difficulty in loading and ejecting. To customize which XM categories If these problems occur, check the The player can be used for CD and are used and displayed in the disc for damage or try a known MP3 audio.
Page 24 To load a disc: 1. Turn the vehicle on. 2. Insert a disc into the slot, label side up. The player pulls it in the rest of the way. If the disc is damaged or improperly loaded, there is an error and the disc 1.
Page 25 Press and hold to fast reverse Use the following controls to through a track. Release the play the disc: button to return to playing speed. Elapsed time displays. Press to move forward to Turn to the right or the next track. left to select the next or previous track.
Page 26 There was a problem while Bit rates supported: 8, 16, 24, burning the disc. 32, 40, 48, 56, 64, 80, 96, 112, If Disc Error displays and/or the disc 128, 144, 160, 192, 224, 256, The label is caught in the comes out, it could be for one of the and 320 kbps.
Page 27 that playlist. There might be a delay Press to open a folder list before the list displays. Select a to access the files within the folder Press the Menu screen button while song from the list to begin playback. structure. that source is active to access the menu.
Page 28: Auxiliary Devices
Home Page, then press Source repeatedly to cycle through all of the The song titles, artists, albums, and This vehicle has an auxiliary input available audio source screens, until genres are taken from the file's ID3 jack in the center console. Possible the AUX source screen is selected.
Page 29 The following restrictions apply To play a USB device: for the data stored on a USB Connect the USB and it begins 1. Press to go back to the MP3 player or USB device: to play. beginning of the current or Maximum folder structure previous track.
Page 30 Press to view the list of artists stored on the USB. Select an The song titles, artists, albums, and artist name to view a list of all songs genres are taken from the file's ID3 by the artist. There might be a delay tag and are only displayed if present before the list displays.
Page 31 There may be problems with If the iPod is an unsupported model, operation and function in the it can still be listened to in the following situations: vehicle by connecting to the auxiliary input jack using a standard When connecting an iPod on 3.5 mm (1/8 in) stereo cable.
Page 32 Press any of the following buttons 3. Select the desired song from the on the iPod Menu: list to begin playback. 1. Press to view a list of all songs stored on the iPod. 1. Press to view the playlists stored 2.
Page 33 The touch-sensitive buttons available are: Use the NAV button on the faceplate or Home Page to access the navigation map. Press the NAV button again to change between alternative views of the normal split and full map views. The Menu screen button located at the bottom right side of the display accesses the Navigation Menu.
Page 34 3D Heading Up Displays the same as 2D Heading Up, but the map is in 3D. An alternative method to change the view of the maps would be to press the map mode icon. Press Heading Indicator to display the Map View. There are three indicator settings: Press to change the view of the 2D North Up...
Page 35 Options available are: All Traffic Events Press to view all reported traffic events while on or off a planned route. Traffic Events on Route Press to view traffic events while on a planned route. Traffic Settings Press to customize traffic options. This feature can also be accessed by pressing the traffic light screen button displayed at the left lower...
Page 36 There are two methods to change the map scale: Press to customize the Arrival/ The system lets you adjust the scale Travel time and Waypoint/ Turn the Menu knob clockwise of view on the map. Also, as you Destination information displayed or counterclockwise to zoom out drive, the map scrolls automatically in the main map screen.
Page 37: Maps
The maps are stored on a Secured Digital (SD) card that is used in the navigation system. Road network attributes are contained in the map database for Press the cycling arrows located at detailed areas. Attributes include the top of the map screen to toggle information such as street names, from the normal top bar (Home and To scroll within the map, touch...
Page 38 Following are the most common symbols that appear on a map screen. The destination symbol marks the final destination after a route has been planned. The vehicle symbol indicates the If waypoints have been added current position and heading to the current route, each waypoint direction of the vehicle on the map.
Page 39 This symbol indicates that the map This symbol indicates that the The No GPS symbol appears when view is North up: North up displays map view is Heading up. there is no Global Positioning North at the top of the map screen System (GPS) satellite signal.
Page 40: Destination
The system will give an indication that the next maneuver is close. If route guidance is not active, press the Destination Entry screen button on the Home Page or the DEST button on the faceplate to access the Destination Entry screen. Several options can be selected to plan a route by entering destinations.
Page 41 Letters of the alphabet, symbols, punctuation, and numbers, when available, display on the navigation screen as alpha/numeric keyboards. The alpha keyboard displays when data needs to be entered. Press to Press the Address Entry screen toggle between QWERTY or button to display the Enter Address ABCDEF keyboard character screen.
Page 42 Enter a street name 4. Press the Done screen button at Entering the street name first: that intersects with the selected any time and the system tries to 1. Make sure the state has been street. resolve a destination based on entered before selecting the the entered information, then Entering the city name first:...
Page 43 Entering by POI name: Press the Points of Interest screen button located on the Destination Entry page. Several options can be selected to plan a route. The POI entry list allows selection of a destination by category search, selection from map, or search by 1.
Page 44 Select a destination from the If no destination is saved to the Previous Destination List. Up to address book, save a destination by 15 points that have been previously doing the following: entered can be recalled. If the list is 1.
Page 45 If a destination is already saved to 3. The system displays the options the address book, press the Home Name, Number, Icon, and Page Destination Entry or DEST Delete. Press Delete to delete faceplate button to display the the destination from the Address Book screen button.
Page 46 Selecting a Favorite Route: To change the route name: 1. Press the Home Page 1. Press the Home Page Destination Entry or DEST Destination Entry or DEST faceplate button to display the faceplate button to display the Favorite Routes screen button. Favorite Routes screen button.
Page 47 Press the Zoom in/out button on the screen and press the map to locate the destination to select. Press and hold a finger on the map to activate fast scrolling. Press the Go button on the bottom of the screen to display the Destination Confirmation If no home destination is entered, Press the Home Page...
Page 48 Press to save the the DEST faceplate button to displayed destination into the access the Destination Menu Multiple options are available on address book. If the displayed screen. the destination confirmation screen. destination is already stored in the These are: address book, Edit will show as the Press to start a menu item.
Page 49 Press Detour to display the route detour options. Select to detour the whole route or by a specific distance. This feature can be accessed from the Destination Confirmation Menu, Navigation Settings Menu, and Destination Menu with Route Guidance Active. See Navigation Settings Button following for more To add a waypoint: information.
Page 50: Download
To delete a waypoint: The Sort Waypoint feature allows reorganization of the waypoint list. 1. From the Destination Menu, press the Waypoint List. To sort a waypoint: The destination download lets an 2. Press Delete Waypoints. 1. From the Destination Menu, ®...
Page 51 All other buttons on the pop-up If the system is unable to locate the Press to display screen operate as described address, the Destination Not Found the Map Screen. under Route Guidance Not screen displays. Press to initiate a call with Active.
Page 52: Configure Menu
The Configure Menu is used to adjust features and preferences, such as Sound, Radio, Nav (Navigation), Display, or Clock Settings. 2. Touch-tap the scroll bar until the desired option displays. Select 1. Press the Config screen button the desired settings to change. From the Time &...
Page 53 Press the displayed, preset pages, Auto 12 Hours screen button for standard Volume Control, and XM Categories Press to customize which available time; press the 24 Hours screen Restore. See XM Categories are displayed and button for military time. (if equipped), for more used in the system.
Page 54 Press Navigation Settings to access the navigation system settings. The Voice Prompt Menu allows Various navigation system changes to the voice prompt settings are available through the features. Configuration Menu. Some options are only available after a route is planned.
Page 55 Select Navigation Voice Volume to change Press to display a submenu of the volume of the navigation sort options. prompts. Sort by Distance Press to display traffic events in order of Select the On or Off button to turn distance with the closest event the voice instructions on or off while shown first.
Page 56 Press to display traffic icons on the map. The traffic flow status will display in green, yellow, or red lines beside Select the traffic event group for the road. display on the map screen. Some events may cover more than one Red indicates significantly traffic condition.
Page 57 There are two options. enabled and a route with fewer traffic delays is found, the system will automatically recalculate without user confirmation. enabled, the system will provide a pop-up if a possible guidance route is available to detour around traffic events on the route.
Page 58 Press to avoid major roads. A checkmark appears to indicate the Avoid mode is on. Press to avoid toll roads. A checkmark appears to indicate the Avoid mode is on. Press to avoid ferries. A checkmark appears to indicate the Avoid mode is on. Press to avoid tunnels.
Page 59 The following options will display: Press to change See Vehicle Personalization in the The navigation system might have the screen background. Index of the vehicle owner manual an XM NavTraffic receiver. It is a for more information. subscription service provided The Automatic setting adjusts through XM Satellite Radio.
Page 60 A screen displays to indicate that To access the traffic features, press Press to the XM Traffic subscription is not the XM Traffic button on the Home display a list of reported traffic activated. Page or map screen. conditions on the current route. The button is toned down if no route If activated, traffic information is active.
Page 61 Allow approximately 15 minutes for the current weather in the area to display. Press to show the extended If a destination is set, there is the forecast. option to view weather conditions for up to three locations along the route: Current vehicle position.
Page 62 2. The system does a search to find the picture folders. From the XM Weather Menu, press The Photo Viewer can only be used A Please wait message the Weather Alerts screen button to with USB devices. If the pictures are displays until the search is display any current weather on an SD card, the pictures can...
Page 63 This system might not be available Press to toggle between slide or interference can occur if any of show mode and manual mode. the following are true: Press to display a next picture The position of the vehicle is Signals are obstructed by tall if not in slide show mode.
Page 64: Guidance
The vehicle changes directions more than once, or the vehicle is At times, the position of the vehicle turning on a turn table in a on the map could be inaccurate due parking lot. Inappropriate route guidance can to one or more of the following occur under one or more of the The vehicle is entering and/or reasons:...
Page 65: Service
The route prohibits the entry of a vehicle due to a regulation by The map data in the vehicle is the time or season or any other most up-to-date information regulation which may be given. Coverage areas vary with respect to available when the vehicle was the level of map detail available for Some routes might not be...
Page 66: Bluetooth
1. Press and hold the The navigation system is not steering wheel button for less equipped with voice recognition. than two seconds. The audio Vehicles equipped with OnStar may For vehicles equipped with system mutes and a beep is have limited voice recognition for Bluetooth capability, the system can heard.
Page 67 Pair cell phone(s) to the vehicle. 4. Start the pairing process on the The system may not work with cell phone that you want to pair. The infotainment system allows all cell phones. See For help with this process, see certain controls to be selected on your cell phone manufacturer's the infotainment display.
Page 68 To connect to a different cell phone, The system can list all cell phones the Bluetooth system looks for the The system can store up to paired to it. If a paired cell phone is next available cell phone in the 30 phone numbers as name tags in also connected to the vehicle, the order in which all available cell...
Page 69 3. One at a time, say each number to store. After each number is The list command will list all stored 1. Press entered, the system repeats numbers and name tags. back the number it heard 2. Say Store. followed by a tone. After the last 3.
Page 70 To hear all of the numbers recognized by the system, say When an incoming call is received, Verify at any time. the audio system mutes and a ring 1. Press tone is heard in the vehicle. 1. Press 2. Say Dial or Call. 2.
Page 71 Three way calling must be During a call, all sounds from inside During a call with the audio in the supported on the cell phone and the vehicle can be muted so that the vehicle: enabled by the wireless service person on the other end of the call carrier.
Page 72 Voice pass thru allows access to the Unless information is deleted out of voice recognition commands on the the in vehicle Bluetooth system, it The Bluetooth system can send cell phone. See your cell phone will be retained indefinitely. This numbers and numbers stored as manufacturer's user guide to see if includes all saved name tags in the...
Page 73: Infotainment System
The pairing process can be started by using the controls on the infotainment system. 3. Select the Pair Device (Phone) On the cell phone, locate the screen button. The pairing device named General Motors process will begin searching for or Your Vehicle. Follow the Bluetooth devices on the cell instructions given on the cell phone.
Page 74 4. The system voice prompt requests a name for the phone being paired. Use a name that best describes the phone. The system voice prompt then repeats the name you provided for confirmation; say Yes. 5. The system responds with phone name has been successfully paired after the pairing process is complete.
Page 75 A list of all previously paired phones 3. Turn the Menu knob until Device will be displayed. If there is a List displays. Press the Menu currently connected phone, it will 1. Press the Phone screen button knob or press the Device List be marked on the screen.
Page 76 4. Turn the Menu knob, then press 5. Once a phone has been deleted, 1. Press the Phone screen button it to select the phone to be the only way to connect back to on the Home Page or deleted. Follow the on-screen that phone is to pair the phone the faceplate to display the prompts to delete the device...
Page 77 3. Turn the Menu knob until Device 4. Select the phone to be linked 5. The Phone screen will be List displays. Press the Menu and then follow the on-screen displayed with the name of the knob or press the Device List prompts.
Page 78 1. Press the Phone screen button on the Home Page or the faceplate to display the Phone screen. 2. Enter the phone number by pressing the numbers on the Use this option to enter a phone keypad. number and make a call. 3.
Page 79 The phone book can be accessed by pressing the Phone Book The Phone Book feature is only selection on the Phone Menu supported if that feature is available screen. on the Bluetooth phone. See your cell phone manufacturer's user 1. Turn the Menu knob to select the guide for more information.
Page 80 1. Press the Phone screen button 3. Select the Call Lists screen button. on the Home Page or The Call Lists selection from the the faceplate to display the Phone Menu screen can be used to Phone screen. show a list of incoming calls, outgoing calls, and missed calls.
Page 81 When an incoming call is received, the audio is muted and a ring tone sounds. 4. Turn the Menu knob, or press to Once one of these options has been select either Incoming Calls, selected, a menu displays. A list of Outgoing Calls, or Missed Calls.
Page 82 2. Turn or press the Menu knob to Switch Calls and press Enter or Call waiting must be supported on press the Switch Calls option. the Bluetooth phone and enabled by the wireless service carrier to work. Conference and three-way calling must be supported on the Bluetooth phone and enabled by the wireless This feature allows switching...
Page 83 To end a call: 1. Press the Phone screen button on the Home Page or 1. Press the Phone screen button the faceplate to display the on the Home Page or Phone screen. the faceplate to display the Phone screen. 2.
Page 84 The in-vehicle Bluetooth system can send numbers during a call. This is used when calling a menu-driven phone system. 1. Press the Phone screen button on the Home Page to display the Phone screen. 2. Press the Phone screen button Made for iPod and Made for to access the Phone Menu.
Page 85 Explicit Language Notice: Channels any of its content. Furthermore, the with frequent explicit language are AMBER voice compression software indicated with an XL preceding the included in this product is protected channel name. Channel blocking is by intellectual property rights available for XM Satellite Radio including patent rights, copyrights, receivers by notifying XM:...
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