Buick 2014 Regal Infotainment System Manual
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Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . . 8
Software Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
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AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
HD Radio Technology . . . . . . . . . 12
Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Radio Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Backglass Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Multi-Band Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Pandora Internet Radio . . . . . . . 15
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CD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
USB Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
SD Card Reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Auxiliary Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Bluetooth Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
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Using the Navigation
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System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Navigation Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
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OnStar
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Global Positioning
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Vehicle Positioning . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Problems with Route
Guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
If the System Needs
Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Map Data Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Database Coverage
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Explanations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
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Bluetooth (Overview) . . . . . . . . . . 70
Bluetooth (Infotainment
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Text Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    ..... . . Using the Navigation ....
  • Page 3: Infotainment

    Become familiar with the in this manual. this manual including but not limited infotainment system operation, to GM, the GM logo, BUICK, the Keep this manual with the owner buttons on the faceplate, and BUICK Emblem, and the name manual in the vehicle, so it will be touch-sensitive screen buttons.
  • Page 4: Steering Wheel Controls

    Set up phone numbers in BACK advance so they can be called The infotainment system is 7. CD Slot (If Equipped) easily by pressing a single controlled by using the touchscreen, button or by using a single voice (Home Page) the buttons below the touchscreen, command if equipped with steering wheel controls, and voice...
  • Page 5 Press to display the favorites list. Press the PHONE icon to display the Phone main page. See Press and hold a location within the favorites area to begin the process of saving a favorite application. Press the application icon to store as a favorite.
  • Page 6 Internet the Weather main page. See Home Page to enter edit mode. connection and set up an account. SiriusXM Travel Link Weather (If See www.buick.com/intellilink (U.S.) 2. Drag the icon to the Equipped) under or www.intellilink.buick.ca (Canada). applications tray.
  • Page 7 held and moved along the screen to the new location. This can be done Use the following finger gestures to up, down, right, or left. control the infotainment system. Press and hold can be used to start another gesture, move, or delete an application.
  • Page 8 For vehicles with high gloss surfaces or vehicle displays, use a microfiber cloth to wipe surfaces. Before wiping the surface with the microfiber cloth, use a soft bristle brush to remove dirt that could scratch the surface. Then use the microfiber cloth by gently rubbing to Fling or swipe is used to scroll clean.
  • Page 9 The middle position or SiriusXM (if equipped). balances the sound between the left and right speakers. Press the MEDIA screen button In the U.S., see www.buick.com to scroll through CD (if Fade: Press for more equipped), My Media, USB, SD, In Canada, see www.buick.gm.ca...
  • Page 10 faceplate or press the Back screen button to go back to the If equipped with Bose Studio If equipped, this feature adjusts the previous menu. ® Surround sound system, there volume based on the noise in the will be four DSP modes: For AM and vehicle.
  • Page 11 Press and hold a Turn the MENU knob to manually screen button to store the Pandora search for a station. application. Pandora favorite stations work when Pandora is launched. Favorites are stored in the area at The number of favorites displayed is the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 12 metadata. Timeshift must be turned on in the menu before recording can For programs with metadata, take place. Press and hold the rewind pressing the previous button less indicator to reverse playback at than five seconds into a program Press to pause playback of the a rate of 15 times the rate of will make the system skip to the...
  • Page 13: Hd Radio Technology

    ® HD2, HD3, and higher; and When connected to iTunes , the If the HD Radio signal loses on-screen information such as artist Sync button on the device may reception while listening to channels and song title. need to be pressed to transfer the HD2 to HD8, the radio mutes until tags to iTunes.
  • Page 14 SiriusXM satellite radio has a wide Press to turn Timeshift variety of programming and on or off. See commercial-free music, coast to If equipped, this feature adjusts the coast, and in digital-quality sound. volume based on the noise in the For SiriusXM only, this See www.siriusxm.com or call vehicle.
  • Page 15: Radio Reception

    when things like storms and power lines interfere with radio reception. ® The roof antenna is for OnStar When this happens, try reducing the ® Using a razor blade or sharp SiriusXM Satellite Radio, and GPS treble on the radio. object to clear the inside rear (Global Positioning System).
  • Page 16 more information, go to . For first www.pandora.com. Pandora may time use, set up the stations before not be available in Canada. connecting to the vehicle. The BlackBerry phone must be When Pandora is chosen, the unlocked to launch Pandora service. A phone or tablet with Internet connection and the Pandora Pandora logo will populate on the...
  • Page 17 If equipped, this When pressed, feature adjusts the volume based on Pandora stores this information and Press Menu on the Pandora the noise in the vehicle. See is highlighted for the remainder of main page. the track. This helps Pandora choose which tracks should play on this station.
  • Page 18: Usb Port

    Have at least one station created. Loss of Pandora audio can happen For Android and BlackBerry in different ways: devices, check that the device is Weak or lost data connection. If the device is unable to connect to paired with the vehicle, and the USB or Bluetooth: whether the device displays in Device needs to be charged.
  • Page 19 displays. Press this box to display the dock connector Bluetooth signal is lost. option. 3. Select Dock Connector. The player (if equipped) can be used for CD and MP3 audio. The maximum Pandora skip limit The system is capable of playing: has been reached according to Not signed in or Pandora the plan that was obtained.
  • Page 20 To avoid damage to the CD player: Use the following controls to play Press to eject a disc from the the disc: CD player. If the disc is not removed Do not use scratched or within a short period of time, it is damaged discs.
  • Page 21 If the CD is not playing correctly, for any other reason, try a known If Disc Error displays and/or the disc good CD. comes out, it could be for one of the If any error continues, contact your following reasons: dealer.
  • Page 22 To access, press the screen anywhere between the The USB MP3 players and USB A USB mass storage device can be top and bottom menu. The root drives connected must comply connected to the USB port. directory is treated as a folder. All with the USB Mass Storage files contained directly under the Class specification (USB MSC).
  • Page 23 Use the following when playing an active USB source: Press Menu to display the USB 1. Press to view the playlists stored Press to play the current menu. The following may be on the USB. available: media source. 2. Select a playlist to view the list Press to pause play of Press to play the tracks of all songs in that playlist.
  • Page 24 displays the file name as the track name if the song information is not 1. Press to display a list of all 1. Press to view the podcasts on available. songs on the USB. the USB. 2. To begin playback, select a song 2.
  • Page 25 iPhone 4S 2. Swipe a finger to the left on the The lists that may display are: phone s screen display. A box iPhone 4G Press to store the current with a triangle on the lower line genre as a favorite. Press a screen iPhone 3GS of the box that is highlighted button in the favorite area to recall a...
  • Page 26: Sd Card Reader

    Set up the SD card while the vehicle Connect a 3.5 mm (1/8 in) cable Press and hold a screen button to is in P (Park). See Audio under from the auxiliary device to the store the current podcast as a auxiliary input jack.
  • Page 27: Bluetooth Audio

    To play music via Bluetooth: When selecting Bluetooth audio, the radio may not be able to launch the 1. Power on the device, and pair to audio player on the connected connect the device. device to start playing. When the 2.
  • Page 28 Current Location The last location that the system To exit out of a list, press the EXIT has provided guidance to can be screen button in the top right corner Map View resumed by pressing on this of the map to return to the main Traffic list item.
  • Page 29 The following options can be As the volume of the voice guidance The following information is adjusted: is being adjusted, a quick status bar displayed on the Current displays, showing the volume Location list: Voice Prompts ON-OFF setting. Nearest Address Voice Volume Lat/Long Prompts During Phone Calls...
  • Page 30 Press the Station controls to go to the next or previous strong Press to select the desired map The North Up View keeps north at signal station or digital channel. view. A checkmark appears to the top of the view. The vehicle icon indicate a view has been selected.
  • Page 31 Night Mode: Darkens the map A subcategory can be selected The options are: background. instead of the entire category. Fast (default) Press the list item rather than Automatic: Adjusts the screen the check box. The Eco Friendly (if equipped) background automatically subcategories will display.
  • Page 32 Route segment preferences are Data that the system has saved other options showing on the during the course of using the Press My POIs to display a Routing Preferences menu. navigation system can be managed menu of other options. through: This includes: Select Delete Individual Address Book...
  • Page 33 Fling a finger on the map; the Press a finger on the callout next map will start scrolling in a short to the crosshairs and the ZOOM /+ can be used to adjust continuous scroll. destination details view displays. the scale of view on the map. When From this view, route guidance Press a finger on the location on the end of the zoom level is...
  • Page 34 Press the Overview button to database may not include data for quickly get a view of the entire newly constructed areas or map Tap on the vehicle icon and the route. The route Overview button database corrections that are current address of the vehicle is takes the place of the RESET completed after production.
  • Page 35: System

    If lane guidance is available for the maneuver, this is also shown. When the system begins to autozoom, it zooms in to its minimum level. After the maneuver is performed, the system slowly This symbol indicates the zooms back out. The waypoint symbol marks one or recommended maneuver that more set waypoints.
  • Page 36 If the system has not been used for When driving in an area with no approximately 15 seconds, the map The navigation system has an alert road showing on the map, the controls will time out. Tap on the feature. The navigation system may system transitions to off-road mode.
  • Page 37 The keyboard can also be modified to include characters appropriate for Voice Recognition If route guidance is not active, press the region configured in the vehicle the NAV screen button on the Home Address settings. Page to access the map view. Press Recent Destinations Press to search for the the Destination icon from the map...
  • Page 38 Press to return to the For example: previous Map view. The following characters have 100 Main Center Press to show the symbol special characters beneath them: Crawford, State/Province (if keyboard. needed) Press to enter a space Main Rd between characters or the words of North Square a name.
  • Page 39 nearby city in the current state. with that character. The matches The system is also capable of continually become more refined recognizing address formats as additional characters are according to other regions. entered. If a destination address or location 2. If there are multiple matches for being entered is outside of the what has been entered, the first country, the country abbreviation...
  • Page 40 Address searches can be sorted by Confidence, Distance, or Alphabetical Order. The system is able to offer alternatives if the searched term is not found exactly. The system uses the closest term it finds and provides those results. The system first searches the While at the Home Page, press the If the search results in multiple entered term exactly.
  • Page 41 1. Press the POIs screen button to 20 matches. If the limit is icon is pressed on while in the display a list of POI categories. reached and no further matches full expanded map, a callout for display, there is a Show Next that location displays.
  • Page 42 Press the List All screen button to display all of the matching results in If browsing for POIs or searching for a particular category with its results on a keyboard in a different subcategories. location than what was searched previously, press the Search Near button to specify a different location.
  • Page 43 Locations, categories, or a particular POI chain ID can be saved as If a POI category or chain favorite is Create a text file by using a simple Favorites in the POIs view. text editor software. Save this file recalled, the system displays a list with a name and extension of .csv, of matching results defaulting to Press and drag up on the row of...
  • Page 44 POI information for each destination address must be entered in a single separate line. When POIs are found on a media device, the date of the file is examined and compared to the date In the root directory of a USB drive, for the files already in the system.
  • Page 45 Once an action such as deleting or reassigning has been Access the downloaded POIs by Select a saved destination from the selected, the changes are saved selecting the My POIs list item in the Contacts or Recent Destinations. immediately. POIs list. Select the Contacts button to view POI categories can be assigned to a Downloaded POIs can be edited at...
  • Page 46 Press and drag up on the row of address at all. Press the Quick Interaction Selector buttons to Route button to go to the Destinations can be saved as reveal the Favorite buttons. Destination Details view. Favorites for recall later. Press and hold on the favorite Depending on the favorite, when Press on an address, either from...
  • Page 47 If not under route guidance, the this destination? The options current vehicle location will be are: Add As Waypoint, Set New saved as a Favorite. If under route Destination, or Cancel. guidance, the final destination will If a waypoint is added, it is be saved.
  • Page 48 Press the ETA information area the name of the destination to to switch between the estimated display the destination Press the Avoid Areas screen arrival time, total driving time information. button to select the highway name resulting, and driving distance. that is to be avoided.
  • Page 49 Waypoint trips can be saved for Press the Optimize screen later recall. Press the + add button button to optimize the current in the waypoints list to save the trip waypoint trip. to the Saved Trips list in the The optimization is done vehicle s contacts list.
  • Page 50 or after the current destination, From the Home Page, press whichever leads to the most Weather. The system displays the optimal route. current weather page. If under an existing waypoint trip consisting of two or more destinations, any additional waypoints are added in the location that would lead to the most optimal route.
  • Page 51 Press one of the options displayed The city and state on the Interaction Selector along the are displayed for the view currently Press MENU on the Weather bottom of the map screen to select shown. The default is the current Interaction Selector along the another function or display another city and state that the vehicle is in.
  • Page 52 Map Legend: Press to display typed, the system displays the the Map Legend. The map city associated with that legend explains each type of ZIP code. color or symbol on the map. If one match results from a weather search, the system returns to the map.
  • Page 53 DAILY: Press to display a daily The service may be available in information may be displayed in an forecast for the next five days. more cities in the future. Visit alert. This alert displays the route A forecast icon is shown for www.siriusxmnavtraffic.com for information and how much time may each period available.
  • Page 54: System

    incident information is spoken. Press the Take New Route screen button to change to the new route. A movie theater POI can be When SiriusXM information is searched through a POI search or available for a particular fuel station, browsed through the POI category the price displays for the regular structure.
  • Page 55: System (Gps)

    the highest price based on the fuel Press the MENU button to go to the type selected. For gasoline, the Turn-by-Turn menu. If My Destination is selected, a price shown is for regular unleaded. special version of the Maneuver When diesel is selected as the fuel View displays.
  • Page 56 Press NEXT to display the next the home screen and maneuver information, including applications tray, so this view is distance between it and the not accessible. previous maneuver. Press PREV to display the previous maneuver information, If the vehicle has both a built-in including distance between it navigation system and OnStar, the and the previous maneuver.
  • Page 57 Satellites are being repaired or improved. If a route is in progress using For more information if the GPS is OnStar Turn-by-Turn navigation The position of the vehicle is not functioning properly, see system, and a route is requested determined by using satellite using the vehicle navigation system, signals, various vehicle signals, and a pop-up is displayed confirming...
  • Page 58 The vehicle has been transferred The vehicle is driving in heavy Automatic rerouting might by a vehicle carrier or a ferry. traffic where driving is at low display a route returning to the speeds, and the vehicle is set waypoint if heading for a The current position calibration stopped and started repeatedly.
  • Page 59 To order, have the vehicle s Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Voice recognition allows for available. This helps the center hands-free operation within the make sure that the correct and most If the navigation system needs navigation, audio, phone, and up-to-date map data for the vehicle service and the steps listed here weather applications.
  • Page 60 In general there are flexible ways to 3. Wait until after the beep 1. Press on the steering wheel speak commands for completing the completes, then clearly speak control to activate voice tasks. Most of them, except one of the commands described recognition, or press on the destination entry and voice keypad,...
  • Page 61 session which was initiated by For best results: pressing the button on the radio While a voice recognition session is Listen for the prompt and wait touchscreen. active, there will be corresponding for the beep before saying a buttons on screens displayed. Press or say Cancel or Exit to command or reply.
  • Page 62 Usually Phone and Audio Most languages do not support commands can be spoken in a natural language commands in single command. sentence form. For those When a list is displayed, a voice languages, use direct commands For example, Call David Smith prompt will ask to confirm or select like the examples shown on the at work, Play followed by the...
  • Page 63 If manual selection takes more than infotainment touchscreen. Press the 15 seconds, the session terminates Dismiss button to make the pop-up Tune to the radio station whose and prompts that it has timed out. go away. frequency is identified in the The screen returns back to the command (like nine fifty ).
  • Page 64 Begin a dialog to name is the name displayed on the Tune to the XM radio enter a specific album name. screen when the device is first station whose channel name is selected as an audio source. identified in the command. Begin playback of the identified Begin a dialog to album name in the command.
  • Page 65 Begin a dialog to Voice command option changes directly with one command like, enter a specific name. through media content limits are: Play <album name>. The command Play Album must first be Song files including other spoken; the system will then ask for Begin playback of the individual files of all media types the album name.
  • Page 66: Guidance

    the name must be precisely spoken. Initiate a Nicknames or short names for the call to a standard phone number businesses will not likely be found. seven or 10 digits in length, and Begin a dialog to Lesser known businesses might also 911, 411, or 611.
  • Page 67 Activating this application will Start, Stop or Exit the Bluetooth Speech The Settings Menu allows Recognition on a connected phone. adjustment of different vehicle and Press START to start the Voice radio features. The menu may Pass-Thru feature. A voice contain the following: session begins so that voice ®...
  • Page 68 Auto Cue Volume: If equipped, lock the system. Enter the four-digit faceplate or press the Back this feature adjusts the volume code to unlock the system. Press screen button to go back to the based on the vehicle speed. See the Back screen button to go back previous menu.
  • Page 69 Ringtones: Press to change the BACK on the faceplate or press ring tone for the specific phone. the Back screen button to go From the Speech screen button, the The phone does not need to be back to the previous menu. following may be displayed: connected to change the Turn Off Display: Press to turn...
  • Page 70 Clear All Private Data: Clears all Pair cell phone(s) to the vehicle. private information. Press Clear The system may not work with All Private Data. Press Cancel or all cell phones. See Pairing in this section. Delete. Press BACK on the faceplate or press the Back Vehicles with a Bluetooth system screen button to go back to the...
  • Page 71: Recognition

    The pairing process is disabled adjusted volume level remains in when the vehicle is moving. memory for later calls. The system Press to answer maintains a minimum volume level. Pairing only needs to be incoming calls, confirm system completed once, unless the information, and start voice pairing information on the cell recognition.
  • Page 72 1. Press the PHONE screen 5. Locate Buick Intellilink on the button. display. Follow the instructions 2. Select PHONES. provided in Step 3 to enter the To link to a different phone, the new PIN.
  • Page 73 4. Select the desired contact number to call. To make a call using the Recent To switch between handset or Calls can be made through the Calls menu: handsfree mode, press the PHONE Bluetooth system using personal icon on the Home Page to display cell phone contact information for all 1.
  • Page 74 When an incoming call is received, Call waiting must be supported on To switch between calls, press the the infotainment system mutes and the Bluetooth phone and enabled by phone icon on the Home Page to a ring tone is heard in the vehicle. the wireless service carrier to work.
  • Page 75 4. Once all calls are merged, the 3. Select KEYPAD and enter the information, say Help while in a Merge button becomes an number. voice recognition menu. See Unmerge button. Press to for help unmerge the calls. using voice recognition commands. The default voice mail number is the Some wireless service carriers phone number of the currently...
  • Page 76 To call using a contact from your phone book: Unless information is deleted out of the vehicle Bluetooth system, it will 1. Press . The system responds 1. Press . The system responds be retained. This includes phone Command Please, followed by Command Please, followed by pairing information.
  • Page 77 Press to reply using a predefined text message. See Text These are short text messages that This message may display if there is Settings. no more room on the phone to store can be used to send so responses will not have to be typed. messages.
  • Page 78 ® ® iPod shuffle , and iPod touch Explicit Language Notice: Channels trademarks of Apple Inc., registered with frequent explicit language are in the U.S. and other countries. indicated with an XL preceding the channel name. Channel blocking is available for SiriusXM Satellite Radio receivers by notifying See Radio Frequency Statement SiriusXM:...
  • Page 79 patent rights, copyrights, and trade HD Radio Technology manufactured secrets of Digital Voice under license from iBiquity Digital ® ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX is a Systems, Inc. Corporation. U.S. and Foreign digital video format created by DivX, patents. HD Radio and the HD, General Requirements: LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi...
  • Page 80 videos and their soundtracks. When reserved by Verance. Reverse a prohibited use of an unauthorized engineering or disassembly is Blu-ray Disc, Blu-ray, Blu-ray 3D, copy is detected, a message will be prohibited. BD-Live, BONUSVIEW, BDXL, displayed or copying will be AVCREC, and the logos are interrupted.
  • Page 81 Gracenote logo and logotype, and the restrictions set forth herein with the "Powered by Gracenote" logo respect to Gracenote Data shall are either registered trademarks or also apply to such content and such trademarks of Gracenote in the content providers shall be entitled to United States and/or other all of the benefits and protections countries.
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  • Page 83 The Data for areas of Canada otherwise set forth herein, you management or similar applications; includes information taken with agree not to otherwise reproduce, or (b) with, or in communication permission from Canadian copy, modify, decompile, with, including without limitation, authorities, including: ©...
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  • Page 86 Manufacturer. If permitted by the Manufacturer, or by applicable law, PANDORA, the PANDORA logo, Portions of this software are you may make one backup copy of and the Pandora trade dress are copyright © 2008-2013, QNX the Software as part of the Product trademarks or registered trademarks Software Systems.
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