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2005 Pontiac Grand Prix Navigation Manual

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

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

Voice Recognition

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

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Page 1 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix Navigation Manual Overview ............1-1 Navigation Audio System ........ 3-1 Overview Navigation Audio System ..........1-2 ......3-2 Features and Controls ........2-1 Voice Recognition ........... 4-1 Features and Controls Voice Recognition ........ 2-2 ........4-2...
Page 2 GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, PONTIAC, operation. the PONTIAC Emblem, and the name GRAND PRIX This device complies with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. are registered trademarks of General Motors Operation is subject to the following two conditions: Corporation.
Page 3 Section 1 Overview Overview ............1-2 Navigation System Overview ......1-2 Getting Started ..........1-3...
Page 4 Overview Navigation System Overview...
Page 5 Getting Started A. Power Volume Knob. See “Hard Keys” under Using the Navigation System on page 2-2 for more information. Before you begin to operate the navigation system, read this manual thoroughly to become familiar with it B. SEEK Key. See “Hard Keys” under Using the and to understand how the system works.
Page 6 When getting started you may set the navigation system to your preference using various options. To do so, reference the following topics: • To adjust screen appearance, see “Screen Appearance” under Navigation Set Up on page 2-32. • To adjust the clock and other time options, see “Clock”...
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Section 2 Features and Controls Features and Controls ........2-2 Symbols ............2-44 Using the Navigation System ......2-2 Global Positioning System (GPS) ....2-48 Nav. (Navigation) Menu ........2-5 Vehicle Positioning ........2-48 Enter Destination ..........2-5 Problems with Route Guidance .......2-49 Stored Locations ...........2-22 If the System Needs Service ......2-50 Navigation Set Up .........2-32 Ordering Map DVDs ........2-50 Route Options ..........2-36...
Page 8: Using The Navigation System
Features and Controls Power/Volume Knob: Press the power/volume knob to turn the audio and navigation systems on and off. Turn the knob to increase or decrease the volume Using the Navigation System to the audio system. This section presents basic information you will need to (Voice Recognition): Push the voice recognition know to operate the navigation system.
Page 9 Alpha-Numeric Keypad See Database Coverage Explanations on page 2-50 for more information. Letters of the alphabet, symbols, punctuation, and The following screens are some of the different alpha numbers, when available to you, will be displayed on keypads you will have access to: the navigation screen as an alpha or numeric keypad.
Page 10 Touch-Sensitive Buttons Touch-sensitive buttons, or screen buttons, are located on the screen. When you have successfully selected a screen button, a beep will sound. These buttons will be highlighted when a feature is available and dim when they are unavailable. There are also some toggle screen buttons that will be light color when active and dark color when inactive.
Page 11: Nav. (Navigation) Menu
Nav. (Navigation) Menu Enter Destination Press the NAV hard key to access the map screen. < Press the ENTER DESTINATION touch screen Press the MENU touch screen button on the map screen. button to access the ENTER DESTINATION screen. From this screen, you can choose from several options to plan a route by entering destination points.
Page 12 To enter a destination, choose from one of the following destination entry methods: Address The address destination entry method allows you to input an address by providing the system with a house number, street name, and city. If you need to see a list of states included in the highlighted region, or to change the region, touch the Region touch screen button from the ENTER DESTINATION screen.
Page 13 To use this destination entry method, street name ﬁrst Address: Touch this screen button to access the do the following: ADDRESS screen. At this point you can choose to enter the address one of three ways, either house 1. Select the Street screen button from the address number ﬁrst, street ﬁrst or city ﬁrst.
Page 14 Point of Interest (POI) To use this destination entry method, city name ﬁrst do the following: The Point of Interest (POI) destination entry method 1. Touch the City button. allows you to choose a destination from the POI list. 2. Select from the choices shown on the City screen, Any City, 5 Nearest Cities, Input City Name, or from the Last 5 Cities used.
Page 15 Then, to use this destination entry method by inputting the name, do the following: 1. Use the alpha keypad to enter the POI name. Touch Sym. to view a list of symbols and numbers to add when entering a POI, touch Others to view a list of special characters you can choose from, or touch A - Z to return to the alpha keypad.
Page 16 5. Select the POI from the list. 2. Input the city name using the alpha keypad. 6. A list of cities will be displayed. Select the desired 3. Select the desired city from the list displayed. city from the list. 4.
Page 17 Then, to use this destination entry method, do the following: The map destination entry method allows you to choose 1. Touch the map for the desired area you wish to set a destination by scrolling on the map. as your destination. 2.
Page 18 Emergency Then, to use this destination entry method, do the following: The emergency destination entry method allows you to 1. Choose a category. enter a destination by choosing from three categories: Police Station, Hospital, or Dealer. 2. Choose a destination point from the list. Touch Name Sort to sort the list by name, or Dist Sort to sort the list by distance from the vehicle’s current position.
Page 19 Memory Points Then, to use this destination entry method, do the following: The memory points destination entry method allows you 1. Select the category/folder in which the memory to choose a destination from a list of points that have point has been stored. Choose from PERSONAL, been previously stored.
Page 20: Previous Destination
Previous Destination Then, 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. Use to choose a destination from a list of previous the Sort by Name/Date function as necessary. destination points.
Page 21 Intersection Intersection: Touch this screen button to access the INTERSECTION screen. The intersection destination entry method allows you to set two intersecting streets as your destination. To enter a destination using the intersection entry method, do the following: 1. Enter the ﬁrst of two streets in the intersection. The List option may become available.
Page 22 4. You may now choose the second street from the Freeway Ent (Entrance)/Exit: Touch this screen list, or continue to spell the street name to further button to access the FREEWAY ENT/EXIT screen. reduce the number of available items. Then, to use this destination entry method, do the After both streets have been chosen, a map screen following: will then appear with the destination marked.
Page 23: Phone Number
Phone Number Coordinates The phone number destination entry method allows you The coordinates destination entry method allows you to to choose a destination by entering a phone number choose a destination by entering latitude and longitude that is contained on the map DVD. coordinates.
Page 24 Preset Destination Then, to use this destination entry method, do the following: The preset destination entry method allows you to set a 1. Touch N or S next to LAT to enter the direction of destination by choosing from one of ﬁve previously the latitude coordinate.
Page 25: Getting Started
Getting Started on Your Route To use this destination entry method, do the following: 1. From the ENTER DESTINATION screen, touch Once you have entered a destination, you can perform the Home button. one of the following options: 2. The system will then set your preset home destination as the current destination.
Page 26 Three Routes Route Preference: Touch this screen button to access the ROUTE PREFERENCES screen and adjust the To access this screen, touch the 3 routes button on the route preferences. The current setting is displayed in Map Screen. the Route Preference section of the Map screen. See “Route Pref.”...
Page 27 The system will calculate up to three different versions Touch Info on the three routes screen to access the of your current route in three different colors: Quick, INFO FOR 3 ROUTES screen. From this screen, Normal, and Short. The routes are shown with distance you can view the following information: to destination and estimated travel time.
Page 28: Stored Locations
Stored Locations (Toll Road): This icon shows the distance traveled on toll roads. Memory Points (Freeway Travel): This icon shows the distance traveled on freeways. (Ferry): This icon shows the distance traveled by ferry. (Time Restricted Roads): This icon shows the distance traveled on time-restricted roads.
Page 29 5. If available, touch the INFO button to view the address information of the selected point. 6. Touch OK to store the point as a memory point. To edit a the name of a stored point: 1. Touch the Memory Points screen button from the STORED LOCATIONS screen.
Page 30 4. Select the memory point that you wish to edit. You 4. Select the memory point that you wish to edit. can use the sort feature to sort by distance, icon, You can use the sort feature to sort by distance, name, or date as needed.
Page 31 7. Touch OK when you have moved the memory point 4. Select the memory point that you wish to delete to the appropriate location. from the DELETE POINT screen. You can use the sort feature to sort by distance, icon, name or 8.
Page 32 4. Use the alpha keypad to change the name of the 3. Select the desired method of entering a destination folder/category as desired. to enter the memory point. See Enter Destination on page 2-5 for more information. A map screen will 5.
Page 33 6. Touch the OK screen button to save your changes. 4. The Navigation System will display the map screen with the name of the point and a pop-up 7. Select the Show Name On screen button if you conﬁrmation message. Touch Yes to have the would like the name of the point to appear on the point deleted;...
Page 34 3. Touch the Chg. Loc. screen button from the 5. Select the (Way point) symbol on the map CHANGE ORDER screen. screen to save the way point. 4. From the CHANGE LOCATION screen select the 6. Repeat Steps 2 - 6 to add up to ﬁve way points to point whose location needs to change.
Page 35 3. The Navigation System will display the map 3. Choose a destination entry method from the screen with a pop-up conﬁrmation message. SET HOME screen. Choose Yes to delete all of the way points; 4. Set the destination and touch OK. touch No to cancel this operation.
Page 36 Previous Dest. (Previous Destination): The Preset Dest. (Preset Destination): This feature system will automatically store up to 100 points that allows you to store up to ﬁve preset destinations. have been previously input. As new destinations These destinations are stored on the numbered buttons are entered, the system will automatically delete the shown on the bottom of the ENTER DESTINATION oldest destinations and add the new entries.
Page 37 4. Touch the Name screen button and use the alpha 4. Touch the Tel. screen button and use the numeric keypad to edit or add the name. keypad to input or change the phone number. 5. Touch the OK screen button to save your changes. 5.
Page 38: Navigation Set Up
Memory Point Icons Display: Choose this feature to From this menu, several options are available for display memory point icons on the map. adjustment: Calculate: Touch Calculate to calculate your route. 2D/3D View: This option allows you to change This button is available after a destination has been set. the view of the map between a 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional view.
Page 39 Select a POI category or the All Category List to get to To select a POI, touch the screen button of the POI you the Quick POI screen. want to change. A list of POI categories will be displayed. Select a POI category or the All Categories list. Select a POI from the list.
Page 40 Calibration: This option allows you to recalibrate User Settings: This option allows you to turn on the navigation system. and off several other route options. Once you enter the Calibration screen, you have the From this screen, you can adjust the following: choice to either adjust your vehicle’s position or to Road Restriction Warnings: This option instructs adjust the vehicle speed signal.
Page 41 > Guidance Screen: This option will turn the guidance Guidance Volume: This option allows you to adjust screen on and off. the volume of voice guidance prompts. You may also choose to turn voice guidance prompts off. Freeway Information: This option will display freeway exit information.
Page 42: Route Options
Route Options Search Conditn (Search Condition): This option will take you to the SEARCH CONDITION screen. Selecting Change Route from the Nav. Menu will take The search condition screen allows you to view your you to the ROUTE OPTIONS menu. This menu has current destination and also change the planning many options you can use to customize your route methods between each destination.
Page 43 Detour: You can select a detour if there is Route Pref. (Route Preferences): You can select construction work, or traffic delays that prevent the to have certain types of roads/ferries included in original route from being used. your route planning. See “Getting Started on Your Route”...
Page 44 (Allow Time Restricted Road): This feature Dest. & Way Pt. (Destination and Waypoint): allows the system to use time restricted roads when You can edit the selected destination and waypoints calculating a route. These are roads that may be using this screen. closed during the winter season.
Page 45 To avoid a street, select the Avoid screen button for Display route: From this screen, you can view the that particular turn. To cancel the avoided turn, select entire route, including the start point and destination, Avoid again to deselect it. After you have selected Avoid the time it will take to reach your destination, and for every street you would like to detour, press Reroute distance, including the distance that is routed on each...
Page 46 Route Preview: From this screen, you can (Scroll to Start Point): Touching this screen button preview the entire route in either direction, as well as will start a smooth scroll of the route backwards to edit the route. the start point, previous waypoint, or the previous available POI, depending on the mode selected.
Page 47 Edit: Touch this screen button to change the way the To change the POI category, touch the corresponding skip/scroll function operates. You can select to have the screen button next to the category desired. You can skip/scroll go to the start point/destination or to the choose to select no POIs by touching the Delete screen next available POI or waypoint.
Page 48: Maps
Maps Installing the Map DVD When your vehicle is delivered from the factory, the This section includes basic information that you need dealer may have installed the map DVD. If the map DVD to know about the map database. was not installed in your vehicle when ﬁrst purchased, Regional Maps use the following directions to load the map DVD: Read the following steps completely before operating...
Page 49: Setting The Search Area
Setting the Search Area Scrolling the Map See Enter Destination on page 2-5 for information on Touch anywhere on the changing the search area. map screen twice and the scroll symbol will appear. Map Adjustments Use this feature to The system allows you to adjust the scale of view scroll across the map.
Page 50: Symbols
Symbols This symbol indicates the distance to your ﬁnal destination. It only appears The following symbols are the most common symbols when time is not available. that will appear on a map screen. This symbol will appear on the map after a route has been planned marking your ﬁnal destination.
Page 51 This symbol shows the This symbol indicates the straight-line distance to map with the vehicle travel your destination. direction up, known as Heading Up mode. The shaded triangle indicates the North direction. While in Heading Up mode, the direction your vehicle is traveling will always be at the top of the map screen.
Page 52 When a name is too The following symbols can also be found on a long to be displayed, an map screen: arrow symbol will appear. Touch this symbol to Touch the right or left display the scale on arrow screen button the map, allowing you to scroll through the to zoom in and out.
Page 53: Auto Reroute
Auto Reroute (Turn List): Touch this symbol to change the guidance window to display turn list guidance on the When your destination is set and you are off the map screen when under Route Guidance. planned route, the system will automatically plan a new route and begin to reroute.
Page 54: Global Positioning System (Gps)
Global Positioning System (GPS) Notice: Do not apply after-market glass tinting to the vehicle’s windows. Glass tinting will interfere with the system’s ability to receive GPS signals and The Navigation System determines the position of your cause the system to malfunction. You might have vehicle by using satellite signals, various vehicle to replace the window to correct the problem.
Page 55: Problems With Route Guidance
• Problems with Route Guidance The current position calibration is set incorrectly. • The vehicle is traveling at high speed. Inappropriate route guidance may occur under one or • more of the following conditions: The vehicle changes directions more than once, or when the vehicle is turning on a turn table in a •...
Page 56: If The System Needs Service
• Database Coverage Explanations Some routes may not be searched. • The route to the destination may not be shown The United States, excluding Alaska and Hawaii, and if there are new roads, if roads have recently portions of Canada are contained on one DVD disc. changed or if certain roads are not listed on the The map database contains three different levels map DVD.
Page 57 Section 3 Navigation Audio System Navigation Audio System ........3-2 CD Player ...........3-14...
Page 58: Playing The Radio
Navigation Audio System Playing the Radio PWR-VOL (Power-Volume): Press this knob to turn Notice: Before adding any sound equipment to the audio system on and off. Turn the knob to increase your vehicle, like a tape player, CB radio, mobile or decrease the volume to the audio system.
Page 59 Speed Compensated Volume (SCV): This feature Color Scheme: Select this feature to change the allows your audio system to monitor noise in the vehicle color of audio and navigation screens. Touch any of depending on the speed of the vehicle. SCV will the color options to view the different backgrounds.
Page 60 Clock 12H/24H: Touch 12H to display the time in standard time, or 24H to display the time in military time. Touch the clock symbol at the bottom of the main audio GPS TIME: The current GPS time will be displayed to screen or touch and hold the time display in the upper the right of this button.
Page 61 Screen Adjust (Brightness): Touch the plus (+) or minus (−) to adjust the brightness. Touch OK to conﬁrm the change. To adjust the contrast or brightness of the screen, touch SCREEN ADJUST at the bottom of the main AUTO: This setting automatically adjusts the contrast audio screen.
Page 62: Finding A Station
Finding a Station Preset Station Menu Press the SRCE hard key to display the operation Up to 30 stations, 6 AM, 6 FM 1, 6 FM 2, 6 XM 1, and screen of the current audio source. Each operation 6 XM 2, if equipped, can be programmed for home screen has an audio source screen button, (AM, FM1, and for away (XM does not have the home and away FM2, XM1, XM2, if equipped, and CD).
Page 63: Sound Menu
To scan preset stations, touch and hold SCAN for two seconds. It will only scan the audio source it is in, with the exception of FM 1 and FM 2, which will both be scanned if in that source. Touch SCAN again to stop scanning.
Page 64 Adjusting the Speakers After adjustments are made, touch the back screen button. This will take you back to the preset station menu. Whenever you touch that screen button, the previously stored information you have entered for each preset station will be recalled. To adjust the tone for each preset, do the following: 1.
Page 65 Radio Data System (RDS) If the audio system is tuned to a station that is not broadcasting RDS information, the station’s frequency The audio system has a Radio Data System (RDS). will remain on the display. RDS features are available for use only on FM stations The RDS feature relies upon receiving speciﬁc that broadcast RDS information.
Page 66 INFO (Information): When RDS is on, if the current When the PTY display is on, press TUNE/SEEK and station has a message, INFO will appear on the SCAN to ﬁnd radio stations of the PTY selected. The last display. Touch INFO from the preset menu to view PTY selected will be used for seek and scan modes.
Page 67 Once you have stored a PTY for each of your preset INFO (Information): Touch INFO while in XM™ stations, you can recall a PTY preset by touching mode to retrieve various pieces of information related to the preset station for less than two seconds. Then use the current song or channel.
Page 68 Setting Program Type (PTY) Preset SCAN: Use this button to scan through the channels within a category or scan through the preset stations. Stations To scan through the channels in a category, do the following: (Category): Press the arrows to select a category.
Page 69 Radio Display Message Condition Action Required Channel Unavail Channel no longer This previously assigned channel is no longer assigned. available Tune to another station. If this station was one of your presets, you may need to choose another station for that preset button.
Page 70: Playing A Cd
CD Player RANDOM: Touch this button to hear the tracks in random, rather than sequential, order on the disc. Touch RANDOM again to turn off random mode. To load a music CD, do the following: 1. Turn the ignition on. SCAN TRACKS: Touch this button to hear the ﬁrst 10 seconds of each track on the disc.
Page 71 Section 4 Voice Recognition Voice Recognition ..........4-2...
Page 72 Voice Recognition 2. Clearly state one of the commands listed on the following pages. For example, say “FM1.” The navigation system’s voice recognition allows for 3. The system will tell you the command being hands-free operation of navigation and audio system implemented.
Page 73: Voice Recognition Commands
Voice Recognition Commands FM1: This command will change the audio system to the FM1 audio source. The following list shows all of the voice commands FM2: This command will change the audio system available for the navigation system with a brief to the FM2 audio source.
Page 74: Map Commands
CD Player Commands Position Commands Track Up: This command will cause the CD player to Current Position, Current Location, Show Current skip up to the next track. Position, Show Current Location: These commands will cause the system to display the vehicle’s current Previous Track: This command will cause the CD location on the map screen.
Page 75 Heading Up, Change to Heading Up: These Right Map Zoom Out: This command will cause the commands will cause the system to display the Vehicle system to zoom out on the right map when in dual Up heading when on the map screen. map mode.
Page 76 [Show/Change to] Single Map Mode: This command [Go to] Preset Destination [Number] (number): will cause the system to change the map display to This command will cause the system to go to the preset single map mode. destination number. This preset destination can be chosen as a waypoint or a destination.
Page 77 Guidance Commands [Change to] Freeway (Guide/Guidance): These commands will cause the system to change to Freeway Repeat Guidance, Repeat Voice: These commands Guidance screen view in the Guidance Menu if a will cause the system to repeat the last available destination has been set.
Page 78 Point of Interest (POI) Commands (First/Second/Third/Fourth/Fifth) Waypoint Map: This command will cause the system to display the The following commands will cause the system to map view of the named waypoint location if it has display icons if they are available on the map screen been set.
Page 79 Entertainment Locations Financial and Government Offices • • Amusement Park • • Botanical garden Bank • • Campground Business Facility • • Casino City Hall • • Cinema Civic Center, Community Center • • Golf Course Convention Center, Exhibition Center •...
Page 80 Personal Services Shopping Locations • • Beauty and Barber Shops Convenience Store • • Department Store Dry Cleaning • Grocery Store • Health and Fitness Club • Home and Garden Restaurant Locations • Other Retail Store • American Restaurant, American Food •...
Page 81 Audio System ..........3-2 Maps ............2-42 Menu Nav. (Navigation) ........... 2-5 Database Coverage Explanations ...... 2-50 Navigation ..........1-2, 1-3 Nav. Menu ........... 2-5 Set Up ............2-32 Enter Destination ..........2-5 Using the System .......... 2-2 Ordering Getting Started, Navigation ........ 1-3 Map DVDs ..........
Page 82 Problems with Route Guidance ......2-49 Stored Locations ..........2-22 Symbols ............2-44 System Needs Service, If ......... 2-50 System Overview, Navigation System ......1-2 Radio ............. 3-2 Vehicle Positioning .......... 2-48 Voice Recognition ..........4-2...

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