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Chevrolet Sonic Infotainment Handbook

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction ........2 Radio ........... 13 External devices ......19 Phone .......... 39 Index ..........50...

  • Page 3: General Information

    Introduction Introduction General information ■ The "Overview" section provides a simple overview of the Infotainment The Infotainment system provides system's functions and a summary infotainment in your car, using the of all regulatory devices. latest technology. General information ....... 2 ■...

  • Page 4: Control Elements Overview

    Introduction Control elements overview 1. Display 1. 7w button (call) Display for play/reception/menu ◆ When there is no paired Control panel state and information. Bluetooth device on the Infotainment system: executes 2. ∧ VOL ∨ buttons (volume) the Bluetooth device Press ∧...

  • Page 5: Operation

    Introduction R/S button (seek) Press the － button to decrease Note the volume. The temperature is displayed when ◆ Pressing in FM/AM mode: the ignition switch (car ignition key) receives the previous or next is in the ON position. Operation preset station.
  • Page 6 Introduction MUTE Press ∧ VOL ∨ on the control panel and then press p to turn the mute function on and off. (Only for Type 1 model) ■ Using the steering wheel remote control, press + to adjust the volume. ■...
  • Page 7 Introduction Using the home menu supported depending on the ◆ Press USB to select USB. region. The supporting ◆ Press iPod to select iPod/ 1. Press ; on the control panel. application may be varied iPhone. depending on the region. ◆...

  • Page 8: Smartphone Link

    Introduction 3. Press Source S on the screen. Note Note Press q to return to the home Press q to return to the home menu. menu. If the playback source (USB If your Bluetooth phone is not (picture)/USB (movie)/AUX (movie)) connected to the Infotainment is not connected to the Infotainment system, this function is not available.

  • Page 9: Personalisation

    Introduction 2. Press settings. Note Personalisation Press q to return to the home 3. Select the desired settings value. menu. Note General operation of the Settings Settings menus and functions may settings menu 1. Press ; on the control panel. vary depending on your vehicle The Infotainment system can be option.
  • Page 10 Introduction Time & Date. Press Off to ◆ radio tune bar: To view the display the clock by using GPS station tune bar for selecting a Time & Date. station, select On or Off. ◆ RDS option (only for Type 2 Note model): Moves to the RDS Set the time first to display the time...
  • Page 11 Introduction 2. Press settings > connection ◆ change ringtone: Select the 3. Press S. settings. desired ringtone. 4. Select On or Off. ◆ ringtone volume: Change the ringtone volume. Language 1. Press ; on the control panel. 2. Press settings > language. 3.
  • Page 12 Introduction 4. Select On or Off. 1. Press ; on the control panel. 5. Check the system version. 2. Press settings. 3. Press S. 4. Select 9 ~ 21. ◆ On: Plays a beep sound when DivX(R) VOD the user presses onto the screen.
  • Page 13 Introduction About DivX video: DivX® is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an official DivX Certified® device that plays DivX video. Visit divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos. About DivX video-on-demand: This DivX Certified®...

  • Page 14: Radio

    Radio Radio AM-FM radio Type 1 FM/AM + USB/iPod + AUX + Bluetooth + Picture + Movie + Smartphone link AM-FM radio ........ 13 Fixed mast antenna ..... 17 Type 2 FM/AM + RDS + USB/iPod + AUX + Bluetooth + Picture + Multi-band antenna ......
  • Page 15 Radio Note Searching for broadcasting ◆ Up to 7 favourites pages can be Press q to return to the home saved, and each page can store stations by using the preset up to five radio stations. menu. buttons ◆ To change a preset, simply tune Note Saving preset buttons to the new desired radio station...
  • Page 16 Radio 2. Press AS. Viewing station information Using the FM/AM radio menu Press the station on the FM/AM radio General operation of the radio menu screen. 1. Select the desired band (FM or AM). 2. Press MENU on the FM/AM radio screen.
  • Page 17 Radio Favourite list (FM/AM menu) The station list information is displayed. 1. From the FM menu/AM menu, press favorite list to display the favourite list. The favorite list information is displayed. 2. Scroll through the list using R or S. Tune to the desired station by selecting it.

  • Page 18: Fixed Mast Antenna

    Radio ◆ Balance: Adjust the left/right speaker balance. ◆ Reset: Restore the initial settings values back to the default settings. 2. Press OK. Fixed mast antenna To remove the roof antenna, rotate it counterclockwise. To install the roof antenna, rotate it clockwise. The FM station list/AM station list ◆...

  • Page 19: Multi-Band Antenna

    Radio Multi-band antenna The multi-band antenna is on the roof of the vehicle. The antenna is used for the AM-FM radio, and GPS (Global Positioning System), if the vehicle has these features. Keep the antenna clear of obstructions for clear reception.

  • Page 20: External Devices

    External devices External devices General information ■ This product can display ID3 Tag information (Version 1.0, 1.1, 2.2, 2.3 or 2.4) for MP3 files, such as the Audio system album name and the artist. The Infotainment system can play the General information .....
  • Page 21 External devices ■ Operation is not guaranteed if the ■ Do not disconnect the USB storage the music files to be played should connecting terminal of the USB device while it is being played. This be stored on the top-level drive of device does not consist of metal.
  • Page 22 External devices - iPod 120GB & 160GB Classic ■ Connect the iPod/iPhone to the AUX input terminal by using the - iPod 1G, 2G, & 3G Touch AUX cable for the iPod/iPhone to - iPhone 3G & 3GS play the movie file of the iPod/ - iPhone 4/4S iPhone.
  • Page 23 External devices ■ File extensions: ■ Maximum video bitrate: ■ The type of AUX cable .jpg, .bmp, .png, .gif (not supported - mpeg-1: 8mbps - 3-pole cable : AUX cable for audio animated GIF) - mpeg-4 (mpg4, mp42, mp43): ■ Some files may not operate due to 4mbps a different recording format or the - wmv9: 3mbps...
  • Page 24 External devices ■ The sound played by the Bluetooth ■ For Bluetooth music to play, the device is delivered through the music must at least be played once Infotainment system. from the music player mode of the mobile phone or Bluetooth device ■...
  • Page 25 External devices ■ If the mobile phone or Bluetooth Smartphone link device is not in the waiting screen Smartphone support by application mode, it may not automatically play despite being carried out from the Stitcher Bluetooth music play mode. iPod/ iPhone USB connection ■...
  • Page 26 External devices If the iPhone is connected to the Infotainment system through the USB port and the Infotainment system is connected to another phone through Bluetooth wireless technology, it is possible to switch between the two applications (iPhone and bluetooth phone), using the smartphone list displayed on the screen.

  • Page 27: Playing Audio

    External devices Displaying/hiding application icons on Playing audio the smartphone link menu 1. Press ; > smartphone link. The USB player smartphone link menu is displayed. Playing music files of the USB storage device Connect the USB storage device containing the music files to the USB port.
  • Page 28 External devices Pause Playing a file randomly Press = during playback. Press s during playback. Press l to resume playback. ■ ON: Plays randomly all files. ■ OFF: Returns to the normal Playing the next file playback. Press v to play the next file. Viewing information on the file playing Playing the previous file Press the title during playback to...
  • Page 29 External devices ■ Incorrect information cannot be Tone settings ■ Once the Infotainment system modified or corrected on the finishes reading the information on 1. Press MENU during playback. Infotainment system. the iPod/iPhone, it will be 2. Scroll through the list using R and automatically played from the ■...
  • Page 30 External devices Ending the iPod/iPhone playback Scanning forwards or backwards 1. Press Source S. Hold down t or v during playback to rewind or fast forward. Release the 2. Select another function by button to resume playback at normal pressing AM, FM, AUX or speed.
  • Page 31 External devices Using the iPod menu 1. Press MENU during playback. The number of relevant songs is displayed by playlists/artists/ albums/songs/genres/composer/ audiobooks. 3. For details, refer to “Tone settings Tone settings (FM/AM menu)” 3 13. 1. Press tone settings during the aux music playback.

  • Page 32: Press ; On The Control Panel

    External devices Returning to the beginning of the current song Press t after 2 seconds of playback time. Search Hold down t or v to fast forward or rewind. Playing the music repeatedly Press r during playback. ■ 1: Plays repeatedly the current music.
  • Page 33 External devices Note Using the Stitcher This function may not be supported You can listen to your favourite news, depending on the mobile phone. comedy, sports, talk and storytelling radio shows in 1 app. Get the latest Tone settings shows from NPR, CNN, Fox, BBC, 1.

  • Page 34: Displaying Pictures

    External devices Note 1. Press MENU during playback. 2. Press tone settings. If the Smartphone is not connected to the Infotainment system or the application is not installed on the Smartphone, the Stitcher menu is not activated. Thumbs up and thumbs down You can rate songs using thumbs up and thumbs down.
  • Page 35 External devices Enlarging a picture From the picture screen, press w to enlarge the picture. Using the USB picture menu 1. From the picture screen, press MENU. The USB picture menu is displayed. 2. Press onto the screen to view full Viewing a slide show screen.
  • Page 36 External devices ◆ slide show time: Select the slide show interval. ◆ clock/temp display: To display the clock and temperature on the full screen, select On or Off. ◆ display setting: Adjust brightness and contrast. 3. After the setting is complete, press q.
  • Page 37 External devices Scanning forwards or Subtitle language backwards If the movie file has a subtitle language, the user can see the Hold down d or c during playback to subtitle language. rewind or fast forward. Release the button to resume playback at normal 1.
  • Page 38 External devices 2. Press < or >. Audio language 2. Press < or >. If the movie file has an audio language, the user can select the audio language. 1. From the movie screen, press k. 3. Press l. 3. Press l. Note Note The user can set one of the subtitle...
  • Page 39 External devices Infotainment system finishes reading The movie function is not available the information on the auxiliary while driving. (Based on the traffic device, it will be played automatically. regulation, it is only available whenever the vehicle is parked.) 2. Press the desired menu. ◆...

  • Page 40: Phone

    Phone Phone Bluetooth® Due to the variety of Bluetooth devices and their firmware versions, your device may respond differently Understanding Bluetooth when performing via a Bluetooth wireless technology connection. Bluetooth® ........39 Bluetooth wireless technology For any inquiries regarding your Hands free phone ......
  • Page 41 Phone ◆ If the SSP (Secure Simple Pairing) is supported, press Yes on the pop-up screen of your Bluetooth device and Infotainment system. 3. Press Search Bluetooth Device to 5. When your Bluetooth device and search for Bluetooth phones. Infotainment system are successfully paired, the phone screen is displayed on the Infotainment system.
  • Page 42 Phone Note If there is a Bluetooth device that was previously connected to the Infotainment system, the Infotainment system executes an auto connection. But if the Bluetooth setting on your Bluetooth device is turned off, a failure message is displayed on the Infotainment system.
  • Page 43 Phone ◆ The connected phone is ◆ If the SSP (Secure Simple 6. When your Bluetooth device and highlighted by the y mark. Pairing) is not supported, input the Infotainment system are the PIN code on your Bluetooth successfully paired, nh is ◆...
  • Page 44 Phone automatically according to the type of the phone. In this case, proceed with the phonebook download on your phone. Note The Infotainment system can register up to five Bluetooth devices. Note When the connection fails, a failure message is displayed on the Infotainment system.
  • Page 45 Phone 4. Press Del. 5. Press OK. 2. Press y on the screen or yw on the steering wheel remote control. 5. Press Yes. Deleting the Bluetooth device Note If you no longer need to use the Hands free phone If you press the wrong number, Bluetooth device, you can delete it.
  • Page 46 Phone Note Redialling is not possible when there is no call history. Taking calls 1. When a phone call comes through the connected Bluetooth mobile phone, the playing track will be cut off and the phone will ring with the relevant information displayed.
  • Page 47 Phone 2. Use R and S to scroll through the 3. Use the keypad to input the name you want to search. For details, list. refer to “Searching for the name” 3. Select the phone book entry you 3 44. want to call.
  • Page 48 Phone of the phone. In this case, proceed The names including “w”, “x”, “y”, with the phonebook download on or “z” characters are displayed on your phone. the phone book screen. 5. As more letters of the name are Searching for the name entered, the list of possible names E.g.
  • Page 49 Phone Making a call using the speed dial numbers Press and hold the speed dial number using the keypad on the phone screen. Only speed dial numbers already stored on the mobile phone can be used for speed dial calls. Up to 2-digit speed dial numbers are supported.
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  • Page 51: Index

    Index AM-FM radio ........ 13 Theft-deterrent feature ....2 Bluetooth® ........39 Control elements overview..... 3 Displaying pictures....... 33 Fixed mast antenna...... 17 General information....2, 19 Hands free phone ......44 Multi-band antenna....... 18 Operation ........4 Personalisation....... 8 Playing audio........
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  • Page 53 Index AM-FM radio ........ 13 Theft-deterrent feature ....2 Bluetooth® ........39 Control elements overview..... 3 Displaying pictures....... 33 Fixed mast antenna...... 17 General information....2, 19 Hands free phone ......44 Multi-band antenna....... 18 Operation ........4 Personalisation....... 8 Playing audio........

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