Buick 2015 IntelliLink Details Book page 12

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Radio and usB Media
teXt MessaGe aleRts
if your vehicle with intellilink is paired with a
Bluetooth device that supports text Message
alerts, the system:
• Can display incoming text messages
• Can play incoming text messages over
the audio system
• Can respond to incoming text messages
with preset messages
• Requires a compatible smartphone with
Bluetooth profile (M.a.P.) and applicable text
messaging features. for more information about
varying capabilities, go to gmtotalconnect.
com. for example, iPhones require unique setup
requirements and offer limited text Message
alert capabilities
HoW to use teXt MessaGinG
• Press "Message" button on Home Page
• When messages are retrieved, "Text Message"
inbox displays
• select message for viewing (only
available when vehicle is not moving)
• select "Reply" to reply and select desired
message from display of preset messages,
then select "send" (this function is not available
for iPhones)
• Incoming text messages
– Pop-up screen displays
– select "listen," "view," "dismiss" or "call"
– turn off display alerts from the
"settings" button
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Video: text Message alerts
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• Android and BlackBerry give you a pop-up
right after you pair, asking whether you want to
allow access to your messages
• For iPhone you have to go into settings, then
Bluetooth, select your vehicle and turn on
notifications
• Notes for iPhone
– text messaging functionality with compatible
iPhones is limited to apple restrictions
on what the radio can access, e.g., text
messages received prior to entering the
vehicle will not be displayed, and you cannot
reply to a text message
– "show notifications" must be enabled on
the phone to allow the radio to access
messaging; this can be enabled by the
following steps (after pairing and connecting
to the radio):
• on the phone, select settings, then
Bluetooth, then properties (either device-
friendly name such as "Buick verano" or
"Radio"), then turn on "show notifications"
• Restart vehicle for connection to take hold
• once set, it is retained for future connections
• Visit gmtotalconnect.com for vehicle and
smartphone compatibility
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