Genesis G70 Manual
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Genesis G70 Manual

CUSTOM BUTTON

INITIAL SETUP

The Custom Button () is easy to set up and use so that you can enjoy your favorite features with just a touch of a button.
Learn how to set up your Custom Button by reviewing the steps below.

  1. Press the 'Custom Button.' *
    Custom Button Initial Setup - Step 1
  2. Select from the listed options** to set as your custom button.
    For example, select 'Phone.'
    Custom Button Initial Setup - Step 2

TO CHANGE THE ASSIGNED FEATURE

The Custom Button () is easy to set up and use so that you can enjoy your favorite features with just a touch of a button.
Learn how to change the assigned feature by reviewing the steps below.

  1. Press and hold down the 'Custom Button' * for 2 to 3 seconds.
    Custom Button - To Change The Assigned Feature
  2. Select from the listed options** to set as your custom button.
    For example, select 'Phone.'

* Button location may differ from the image shown.
** Listed options may differ from the image shown.

PHONE PAIRING

  1. The vehicle's shifter must be in 'Park.'
    Then press the 'Setup' button.
    Phone Pairing - Step 1
  2. Press the 'Device Connections' icon on the screen.
    Phone Pairing - Step 2
  3. Press the 'Bluetooth®'* icon on the screen.
    Then press 'Bluetooth Connections.'
    Phone Pairing - Step 3 - Press the Bluetooth icon
  4. Press 'Add New.'
    Then turn on your phone's 'Bluetooth' and select the device (G70) found by your phone.
    Phone Pairing - Step 4 - Press Add New

Note
Bluetooth settings can be found in the 'Settings' app on most smartphones. Refer to your phone's owner's manual or visit GenesisBluetooth.com for more information.
* Icon location may differ from the image shown.

  1. Your phone may require a 'Passkey.'
    If prompted, enter it into your phone.
    Phone Pairing - Step 5
  2. The vehicle will confirm that your phone has been successfully 'Connected.'
    Phone Pairing - Step 6
  3. The vehicle will confirm that your contacts download is complete.
    Phone Pairing - Step 7

Note
If your phone is supported, then your contact list may be transferred to your vehicle automatically. Depending on the phone manufacturer and model:

  • Some phones may request approval to download contacts; this process will take a few minutes
  • Contact list may start with First or Last Name, depending on phone models
  • Some phones may require additional confirmation to allow contacts to sync

If your phone is supported, then your contact list may be transferred to your vehicle automatically.

SMARTPHONE CONNECTION

Android Auto and Apple CarPlay allow you to access the most commonly used smartphone features, including calling, navigation, text messaging, and playing music all from your driver's seat.

  1. 'Connect' a USB data cable from your phone to the vehicle's USB port.
    Smartphone Connection - Step 1
  2. 'Allow permission' from your phone to connect to your vehicle.
    Smartphone Connection - Step 2
  3. Enjoy using the applications displayed on your vehicle's multimedia screen.
    Smartphone Connection - Step 3

Note
Android Auto users will be prompted to view a tutorial. Select your option and proceed. Data cable for iOS device is required for Apple CarPlay.

MAKING A CALL

BY VOICE COMMANDS USING BLUETOOTH

Before you start
Make sure your phone is connected to your vehicle and your phone contacts have been downloaded to the vehicle. If this has not been done, please follow the instructions on the previous pages.

  1. Press the 'Push to Talk' button located on the steering wheel.
    You will hear a beep.
    Making a Call - Step 1
  2. After the beep, say the command "Call" followed by the name of the desired contact.
    Example: "Call John Smith"
    Making a Call - Step 2
  3. Select the phone number you would like to call by saying "One" or "Two."
    Making a Call - Step 3
  4. The selected number will be dialed and your contact's name and phone number will appear on the screen.
    Making a Call - Step 4
  5. To end the call, press the 'Call' button located on the steering wheel.
    Making a Call - Step 5

BY VOICE COMMANDS USING ANDROID AUTOTM/APPLE CARPLAY®

  1. 'Connect' a USB data cable from your phone to the vehicle's USB port.*
    Making a Call - Step 6
  2. Press and hold the 'Push to Talk' button located on the steering wheel.
    Making a Call - Step 7
  3. The following screens will be displayed. Say "Make a Call" once Siri or Google requests an action.
    Making a Call - Step 8
  4. To end the call, press the 'Call' button located on the steering wheel.
    Making a Call - Step 9

* USB data port will typically be located in or near the front in-dash console. Check your vehicle's owner's manual for specific location. Data cable for iOS device is required for Apple CarPlay. OEM data cables are recommended. Apple CarPlay is a registered trademark of Apple Inc. Android Auto is a trademark of Google LLC.

COMMON VOICE COMMANDS

To enable voice command, press the 'Push to Talk' button located on the steering wheel.

Here are a few common voice commands to use after your phone has been paired:
"Help" provides guidance on commands that can be used within the current function.
Say "Call" to initiate a call followed by saying the name of the saved contact with whom you wish to speak. For example: "Call John Smith."
"Dial" makes a call by dialing the spoken numbers.
For example: "Dial 1-800-633-5151."
"Phone" provides guidance on making a call.
"Contacts" displays the phone's contacts screen.
Note
Compatibility and performance may vary based on your phone, the phone's software, and your wireless carrier.

FINDING A DESTINATION USING VOICE COMMANDS

  1. Press the 'Push to Talk' button located on the steering wheel.
    You will hear a beep.
    Navigation - Step 1
  2. After the beep, begin by saying the command "Find" followed by the category you would like to search.|
    Example: "Find Coffee Shop"
    Navigation - Step 1
  3. The results will be listed on the screen.
    Say the line item number (for example: "Three") to make your selection.
    Navigation - Step 3
  4. The destination route will display on the screen and route guidance will begin.
    Navigation - Step 4
  5. Press the 'Push to Talk' button located on the steering wheel and say "Cancel Route" after the prompt to stop route guidance.
    Navigation - Step 5

INPUTTING A DESTINATION

  1. The vehicle must be in 'Park.'
    Press the 'Nav' button.
    Inputting a Destination - Step 1
  2. Touch the 'Places' box.
    Inputting a Destination - Step 2
  3. Enter the address of your destination and press 'OK' when finished.
    Inputting a Destination - Step 3
  4. The route to your destination will be displayed on the map.
    Select 'Start Guidance' to begin your route.
    Inputting a Destination - Step 4
  5. Press the 'Push to Talk' button located on the steering wheel and say "Cancel Route" after the prompt to end route guidance.
    Inputting a Destination - Step 5

COMMON VOICE COMMANDS

To start voice command, press the 'Push to Talk'* button located on the steering wheel.

Here are a few common voice commands available to use:
"Help" provides guidance on commands that can be used within the current function.
Say "Find <Address>" to search for an address and set it as a destination. For example: "300 (Three-Zero-Zero) Main Street, Fountain Valley."
"Find <POI>" searches for the point of interest specified. For example: "Find Banks."
"Go Home/To Work" sets the destination to your home or work/office. Your home or work address must be set in the navigation system.
"Cancel Route" cancels the route to the set destination and exits guidance.
"Police Station/Hospital" displays a list of the nearest police stations or hospitals.
Note
The system will search for addresses or destinations located within the state the vehicle is currently in. If you want to search in another state, say the name of the state first.
Compatibility and performance may vary based on your phone, the phone's software, and your wireless carrier.
* The display, button, and/or icon locations may differ from the images shown.

DYNAMIC VOICE RECOGNITION

Your Genesis is equipped with Dynamic Voice Control, which allows you to use voice commands to control your vehicle's windows, climate, radio, navigation, and more. Additional POI and Internet search functions are available with a GCS subscription. To explore these commands, follow the instructions below.

  1. Press the 'Push to Talk' button.
    Dynamic Voice Recognition - Step 1
  2. Select 'Help' on the lower right corner of the screen.
    Dynamic Voice Recognition - Step 2
  3. Select a category to see a list of commands that are available to use.
    Dynamic Voice Recognition - Step 3

Dynamic Voice Recognition features include:

  • Phone
    Change Bluetooth device, make calls, and dial by number.
  • Radio
    Tune to FM/AM, SiriusXM, or to a custom channel.
  • Vehicle Controls
    Commands for climate controls, liftgate, seat, window, and steering wheel.
  • Navigation
    Search for and find addresses located in the state or province your car is currently in. Navigate to saved places, access traffic information, turn guidance off, etc.
  • Setting Search
    Search for certain vehicle setting screens based on a voice command.
  • Houndify
    Access information on weather, sports, date/time, and stocks.

DUAL VOICE RECOGNITION

Follow these simple instructions to toggle between your vehicle's voice recognition and Android Auto's or Apple CarPlay's voice recognition.

Genesis Voice Recognition
Press the 'Push to Talk' button and say a command.
Dual Voice Recognition - Step 1

Android Auto or Apple CarPlay:
First, make sure your phone is connected to Android Auto or Apple CarPlay. Then hold down the 'Push to Talk' button until prompted by Android Auto or Apple CarPlay to provide a command.
Dual Voice Recognition - Step 2

Long-Press vs. Short-Press Voice Recognition

  • Long press of 'Push to Talk' button triggers phone projection voice recognition by Siri or Google Voice
  • Short press of 'Push to Talk' button triggers built-in phone projection voice

MAP DISPLAYS

Customize the way that your Genesis displays maps by following the steps below.

  1. Press the 'Map' button.
    Map Displays - Step 1 - Press the Map button
  2. Tap 'Menu' in the lower left corner.
    Map Displays - Step 2 - Tap Menu
  3. Checking 'Display Traffic' will show traffic conditions on your map.
    Map Displays - Step 3 - Checking Display Traffic
  4. Press the 'Nav' button.
    Map Displays - Step 4 - Press the Nav button
  5. Select 'Navigation Settings' to modify additional settings.
    Map Displays - Step 5 - Select Navigation Settings
  6. Select 'Map,' then select 'Map Display.' Select each category on the menu to set your map preferences.
    Map Displays - Step 6 - Select Map

ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS

Your Genesis is equipped with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems* to help you along the way. To access the settings for these features, follow the instructions below.

  1. Press the 'Setup' button.
  2. Select 'Vehicle.' Then select 'Driver Assistance.'
  3. Select a feature on the menu to set its properties.

Advanced Driver Assistance Systems include:

  • Smart Cruise Control
  • Driver Convenience
  • Warning Timing
  • Warning Volume
  • Haptic Warning
  • Driver Attention Warning
  • Forward Safety
  • Lane Safety
  • Blind-Spot Safety
  • Parking Safety

* The Advanced Driver Assistance System warning and alerts only serve to inform the driver of potential hazards. They do not detect and provide an alert in every situation. It is the driver's responsibility to remain alert at all times. See Owner's Manual for details and limitations. Available systems vary based on trim level.

GENESIS CONNECTED SERVICES

DESTINATION SEARCH BY VOICE

  1. Press the 'Destination Search' button.
    When prompted, you can say the name of a Point of Interest nearby, an address, or a Point of Interest in a city.
    Example: "Find coffee shop in Fountain Valley, California."
    Destination Search By Voice - Step 1
  2. A list of nearby destinations matching your search criteria will be displayed.
    Say the line item number to make your selection.
    Example: Say "One" to select the first Starbucks listed.
    Destination Search By Voice - Step 2
  3. The destination route will be displayed on the screen and route guidance will begin.
    Destination Search By Voice - Step 3

Note
Genesis Connected Services subscription is required. To enroll, please visit your retailer or visit MyGenesis.com. All product names, trademarks, logos, and brands are the property of their respective owners. All company, product, trademarks, and service names used herein are for illustrative purposes only.

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