Using The Auxiliary Input Jack - Cadillac 2009 CTS Owner's Manual

Using the Auxiliary Input Jack

The radio system has an auxiliary input jack. It is in the
center console bin. This is not an audio output; do not
plug the headphone set into the front auxiliary input jack.
An external audio device such as an iPod, laptop
computer, MP3 player, etc. can be connected to the
auxiliary input jack for use as another source for audio
listening.
Set up any auxiliary device while the vehicle is stopped.
See Defensive Driving on page 4-2 for more information
on driver distraction.
To use a portable audio player, connect a 3.5 mm
(1/8 inch) cable to the radio's front auxiliary input jack.
The radio automatically detects the device and "Aux Input
Device" displays. The device begins playing over the
vehicle speakers. If an auxiliary device has already been
connected, press the radio's AUX or CD/AUX button.
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VOL/ (Volume/Power): Turn clockwise or
counterclockwise to increase or decrease the volume of
the portable player. Use the portable device to make
additional volume adjustments.
FM/AM: Press to listen to the radio when a portable
audio device is playing. The portable audio device
continues playing, until it is stopped.
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CD or CD/AUX (CD/Auxiliary): Press to play a CD
when a portable audio device is playing. Press again to
start playing audio from the connected portable audio
player. If a portable audio player is not connected,
"No Aux Device" displays.
Using the Radio Controls to Connect
and Control an iPod
An iPod can be controlled by using the radio buttons
and knobs; the song information shows on the radio's
display. To connect and control the iPod using the radio
controls, the vehicle must have a USB port. If it does, it is
located in the center console bin. You will also need the
special iPod connection cable that came as standard
equipment with the vehicle as part of the USB option.
The special iPod connection cable can also be purchased
or made available, from your dealer/retailer. See your
dealer/retailer for more information.
This feature supports the following iPod models*:
•
Fifth generation or later iPod
•
First, Second, or Third generation iPod nano
•
iPod touch
•
iPod classic
* For proper operation, make sure the iPod has
the latest firmware from Apple
can be updated using the latest iTunes application.
See apple.com/itunes.
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. The iPod firmware