Chevrolet 2012 Cruze Owner's Manual

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2012 Chevrolet Cruze Navigation System Infotainment System ..Problems with Route Guidance ....58 Introduction ....
Page 3: Infotainment System
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Page 4: Overview
Infotainment System Overview All functions are available when the WARNING vehicle is parked. Do the following Read this manual thoroughly to before driving: Taking your eyes off the road too become familiar with how the Become familiar with the long or too often while using the navigation system operates.
Page 5: Navigation System Overview
Infotainment System Always be alert and obey traffic and After acknowledging the When getting started, set your roadway laws and instructions, start up information, the NAV preferences or delete information in regardless of the guidance from the (Navigation) and DEST the navigation system using various navigation system.
Page 6 Infotainment System A. Preset Buttons (1-6) B. DEST (Destination) C. NAV (Navigation) D. Eight-Way Selector Arrows (Navigates Maps) E. CONFIG (Configure) RPT NAV (Repeat Navigation) G. CLOCK H. INFO (Information) TONE AS (Autostore) (Power/Volume) (Seek Down) M. HOME (Home Page) (Play/Pause) O.
Page 7 Infotainment System S. BACK TONE: Press to access the sound (Phone/Mute): See menu screen to adjust bass, Bluetooth on page 60 for more (Eject) midrange, and treble. See AM-FM information. Radio on page 14 for more U. MENU (Menu/Select) NAV (Navigation): information.
Page 8 Infotainment System BACK: Press to return to the Eight-Way Selector Arrows: (Seek Down): previous screen in a menu. Press the arrows to navigate 1. Press to seek to the beginning of the map. If on a page accessed directly by a the current or previous track.
Page 9 Infotainment System More: Press to cycle through available Home Pages. Menu: Press to go to the Home Page Menu. The Home Page Menu lists the Back: If on page two or three of the FAV: Press to display a page of options Customize Home Page, Sort Home Page, press Back to return to stored (favorite) AM, FM, or XM...
Page 10 Infotainment System Home Page Features Various functions are disabled when the vehicle is moving. Press the Navigation screen button to display a map of your current vehicle position. See Using the Navigation System on page 30, Maps on page 34, Navigation Press the Now Playing screen Symbols on page 34, and Configure button to display the active source...
Page 11 Infotainment System Press the Phone screen button to Press the Tone screen button to Press the FM screen button to display the Phone main page. See display the Tone main page. Adjust display the FM main page and play Bluetooth on page 60. the tone and speakers by pressing the current or last tuned FM station.
Page 12 Infotainment System Press the XM screen button Press the iPod screen button to Press the AUX screen button to (if equipped) to display the XM main display the iPod main page and play access any connected auxiliary page and play the current or last the current or last track selected.
Page 13 Infotainment System English and Metric Unit Cleaning the Display Conversion Using abrasive cleaners when cleaning glass surfaces To change the display units between could scratch the glass. Use only English and metric units, see Driver a soft cloth and do not spray Information Center (DIC) in the cleaner directly on the system as Index of the vehicle owner manual.
Page 14: Radio
Infotainment System Radio AM-FM Radio Playing the Radio Audio Source (Power/Volume): 1. Press to turn the radio on or off. 2. Turn to increase or decrease the volume of the active source (i.e., current audio source, active To access the radio main page, If the audio source is on while navigation voice guidance, press the SRCE button on the...
Page 15: Navigation Audio System
Infotainment System Adjusting the Speakers To adjust the speaker balance: Press the left arrow on the bottom for more sound from the left speakers or the right arrow on the bottom for more sound from the right speakers. The middle position balances the sound between the left and right speakers.
Page 16 Infotainment System Finding a Station To select the band, see Audio Source earlier in this section. Turn the MENU knob to find a radio station. To select a preset station, press the corresponding preset button. Seeking a Station Press to search for a station.
Page 17 Infotainment System XM (If Equipped) 1. Press the FM screen button on 1. Press the XM screen button on the Home Page or select FM the Home Page or select XM from the source pop-up to from the source pop-up to display the FM main page.
Page 18: Storing Radio Station Presets
Infotainment System Add/Remove XM Categories: Storing Radio Station Presets Press to display Add/Remove XM There are a few ways to store Categories. See Satellite Radio on presets. page 20. Up to 36 preset stations can be Changing the Sources stored. AM, FM, and XM, if equipped, can be mixed.
Page 19 Infotainment System Press the FAV screen button at To change the number of preset Radio Data System (RDS) the top bar to display the preset pages, see Mixed-Band Presets pop-up that appears at the following for more information. bottom of the page. Press one of Recalling a Preset Station the preset screen buttons to go to the selected preset station.
Page 20: Satellite Radio
Infotainment System Receive announcements Satellite Radio XM Categories concerning local and national XM stations are organized in emergencies. Satellite Radio Service categories. Display messages from radio Vehicles with an XM satellite radio To customize which XM categories stations. tuner and an XM satellite radio are used and displayed in the subscription can receive XM This system relies on receiving...
Page 21: Audio Players
Infotainment System Audio Players There can be increased skipping, Loading and Ejecting Discs difficulty in recording tracks, To load a disc: difficulty in finding tracks, and/or CD Player difficulty in loading and ejecting. 1. Turn the vehicle on. If these problems occur, check the The player can be used for CD and 2.
Page 22: Playing An Audio Cd
Infotainment System Playing an Audio CD Use the following controls to play the disc: (Play/Pause): Use to start, pause, or resume play. (Seek Up): Press to seek to the next track. Press and hold to fast forward 1. Press the CD screen button on through a track.
Page 23: Mp3
Infotainment System There was a problem while Maximum number of folders: MENU Knob: Turn to the right or burning the disc. eight folders with 255 files per left to select the next or previous folder. track. Press this knob to select the The label is caught in the CD menu.
Page 24 Infotainment System Artists: Press to view the list of Root Directory artists stored on the disc. Select an The root directory is treated as a artist name to view a list of all songs folder. All files contained directly by the artist. There might be a delay under the root directory are before the list displays.
Page 25: Auxiliary Devices
Infotainment System File System and Naming This jack is not an audio output. Do The USB icon displays when the not plug headphones into the USB device is connected. The song titles, artists, albums, and auxiliary input jack. Drivers are genres are taken from the file's ID3 USB MP3 Player and USB Drives encouraged to set up any auxiliary...
Page 26 Infotainment System WMA with Digital Rights While the USB source is active, use USB Menu Management (DRM) from online the following to operate USB music shops cannot be played. function: WMA files can only be played (Play/Pause): Press to start, back safely if they were created pause, or resume play of the current with Windows Media Player...
Page 27: Playing From An Ipod
Infotainment System Artists: Press to view the list of File System and Naming There may be problems with artists stored on the USB. Select an operation and function in the The song titles, artists, albums, and artist name to view a list of all songs following situations: genres are taken from the file's ID3 by the artist.
Page 28 Infotainment System If the iPod is an unsupported model, Press any of the following buttons it can still be listened to in the on the iPod Menu: vehicle by connecting to the Playlists: auxiliary input jack using a standard 1. Press to view the playlists stored 3.5 mm (1/8 in) stereo cable.
Page 29 Infotainment System Albums: Podcasts: Audio Books: 1. Press to view the albums stored 1. Press to view the podcasts 1. Press to view the audio books on the iPod. stored on the iPod. stored on the iPod. 2. Select an album name to view a 2.
Page 30: Navigation
Infotainment System Navigation The Menu screen button located at Heading Indicator the bottom right side of the display accesses the Navigation Menu. Using the Navigation The touch-sensitive buttons System available are: Use the NAV button on the faceplate or Home Page to access the navigation map.
Page 31 Infotainment System Map Modes Options available are: All Traffic Events Press to view all reported traffic events while on or off a planned route. Traffic Events on Route Press to view traffic events while on a An alternative method to change the planned route.
Page 32 Infotainment System POIs Nearby Show POIs on Map Current Position Information Press to display a split screen showing detailed information about the vehicle position. This feature can also be accessed by pressing the vehicle information tab located on the lower center of the display. Destination Information Press to display a split map screen showing the next waypoint/...
Page 33: Scroll Features
Infotainment System Press NAV on the faceplate to Map Scales The scale ranges from 50 m (50 yd) exit map scrolling and return to to 350 km (250 mi). To change from the current vehicle location on metric to English, see Driver the map.
Page 34: Maps
Infotainment System Maps the SD card. The navigation system provides full route guidance in the This section includes basic detailed map areas. information that you need to know about the map database. Navigation Symbols The maps are stored on a Secured Following are the most common Digital (SD) card that is used in the The destination symbol marks the...
Page 35 Infotainment System vehicle is traveling. Select this screen symbol to change the view to Heading up or 3D. The No GPS symbol appears when there is no Global Positioning System (GPS) satellite signal. This symbol indicates that the map view is Heading up. If waypoints have been added to the Heading up view displays the current route, each waypoint...
Page 36: Destination
Infotainment System Driving on a Route Destination Urgent Maneuver Alert The system will give an indication that the next maneuver is close. Driving on a Residential Road If route guidance is not active, press the Destination Entry screen button on the Home Page or the Driving on a Highway DEST button on the faceplate to access the Destination Entry...
Page 37 Infotainment System Alpha-Numeric Keyboard Address Entry Letters of the alphabet, symbols, punctuation, and numbers, when available, display on the navigation screen as alpha/numeric keyboards. The alpha keyboard displays when data needs to be entered. QWERTY or ABCDEF: Press to Press the Address Entry screen toggle between QWERTY or button to display the Enter Address ABCDEF keyboard character...
Page 38 Infotainment System Entering the city name first: 4. Press the Done screen button at Entering the street name first: any time and the system tries to 1. Enter the city name. The city 1. Make sure the state has been resolve a destination based on field is automatically selected.
Page 39 Infotainment System Points of Interest (POI) Entering by POI name: Press the Points of Interest screen button located on the Destination Entry page. Several options can be selected to plan a route. The POI entry list allows selection of 2. Make sure the correct state is a destination by category search, selected, then select Name.
Page 40 Infotainment System full, the oldest destinations are 4. The system displays the options automatically deleted once the Name, Number, Icon, and Done. newest destinations are added. Press Done to save the destination. Address Book 5. To customize the address book entry, select Name, Number, or Icon.
Page 41 Infotainment System To edit Address Book entries: Favorite Routes 1. Select an item from the address book. 2. On the Destination Confirmation screen, select Edit. 3. The system displays the options Name, Number, Icon, and Adding a Favorite Route: Delete. Press Delete to delete the destination from the 1.
Page 42 Infotainment System Selecting a Favorite Route: Changing the route name: My Home 1. Press the Home Page 1. Press the Home Page Destination Entry or DEST Destination Entry or DEST faceplate button to display the faceplate button to display the Favorite Routes screen button.
Page 43 Infotainment System Pick from Map Destination Confirmation Destination Menu with Route Guidance Active Multiple options are available on the Destination Confirmation screen: Start Guidance: Press to start a route calculation to the displayed destination. Show on Map: Press to switch to Press the Home Page the map view with the displayed Destination Entry or DEST...
Page 44 Infotainment System Waypoint List Turn List Detour Press Detour to display the route detour options. Select to detour the whole route or by a specific distance. Route Options This feature can be accessed from the Destination Confirmation Menu, Navigation Settings Menu, and Destination Menu with Route Guidance Active.
Page 45 Infotainment System To delete a waypoint: To sort a waypoint: 1. From the Destination menu, 1. From the Destination menu, press Waypoint List. press Waypoint List. 2. Press Delete Waypoints. 2. Press Sort Waypoints. 3. Select the waypoint to move. 4.
Page 46: Onstar ® Destination
Infotainment System ® OnStar Destination If the address is not found within the Start Guidance: Press to start map database, the system may use route calculation to the Download latitude and longitude coordinates to destination(s) received. locate the destination. The destination download lets an Show on Map: Press to display the ®...
Page 47: Configure Menu
Infotainment System Route Guidance Active Configure Menu If an OnStar destination is The Configuration Menu is used to downloaded while route guidance is adjust features and preferences, already active, the system displays such as Sound, Radio, Nav a pop-up screen with the following (Navigation), Display, or Clock screen function: Settings.
Page 48: Radio Settings
Infotainment System Time and Date Settings Set Time Format: Press the Restore. See Satellite Radio on 12 Hours screen button for standard page 20 (if equipped), for more time; press the 24 Hours screen information about XM Categories. button for military time. The Radio Settings are: Set Date Format: Depending on Speed Dependent Volume: Select...
Page 49: Navigation Settings Button
Infotainment System Add/Remove XM Categories: Navigation Settings Button Press to customize which available XM Categories are used and displayed in the system. RDS Settings: Press to customize station name and radio text display options. Phone Settings See Bluetooth on page 60 in the Phone section for more information on phone settings.
Page 50 Infotainment System Navigation Voice Volume: Select Traffic (On/Off): Press to enable or Show Traffic Icons: Press to Navigation Voice Volume to change disable the traffic feature. display traffic icons on the map. the volume of the navigation Traffic Events Sort Method: Press prompts.
Page 51 Infotainment System Traffic Flow Traffic Conditions The traffic flow status will display in The following traffic condition icons green, yellow, or red lines beside may display: the road. Red indicates significantly impaired traffic flow with average Alert Road Condition speed less than 40 km (25 mph). Yellow indicates slightly impaired traffic flow with average speed Stopped Traffic...
Page 52 Infotainment System Route Options Calculate After Confirmation Delete Saved Destinations enabled, the system will provide a pop-up if a possible guidance route is available to detour around traffic events on the route. Select Yes from the pop-up and the new route will be calculated.
Page 53 Infotainment System The Day setting brightens the Guidance Alerts Display Settings map background. Press the Config button on the The Night setting darkens the Home Page or the CONFIG button map background. on the faceplate, then select Display Settings from the list. To change the overall brightness setting for the display, use the vehicle interior lighting instrument...
Page 54 Infotainment System If activated, traffic information Traffic Events on Route: Press to displays: display a list of reported traffic conditions on the current route. The Unscheduled traffic incident button is toned down if no route is data, such as accidents and active.
Page 55 Infotainment System Extended Forecast Weather Along the Route Allow approximately 15 minutes for the current weather in the area to display. Press to show the extended If a destination is set, there is the forecast. option to view weather conditions for up to three locations along the route: Current vehicle position.
Page 56: Photo Viewer
Infotainment System Weather Alerts approximately six mega pixels may not show. Only jpeg files are From the XM Weather Menu, press supported. the Weather Alerts screen button to display any current weather 1. Press the Viewer screen button advisory warnings in effect near the on the Home Page.
Page 57: Global Positioning
Infotainment System Settings: Press to open the Photo The GPS shows the current position Vehicle Positioning Viewer settings screen. Slide Show of the vehicle using signals sent by At times, the position of the vehicle Timer, Shuffle Image Settings, and the GPS Satellites of the United on the map could be inaccurate due Automatic Rotation Settings can...
Page 58: Problems With Route
Infotainment System The vehicle changes directions Automatic rerouting might Problems with Route more than once, or the vehicle is display a route returning to the Guidance turning on a turn table in a set waypoint if heading for a parking lot. destination without passing Inappropriate route guidance can through a set waypoint.
Page 59: If The System Needs
Map Data Updates General Motors of Mexico, As the map data is updated, more Customer Care Center Chevrolet detail can become available for The map data in the vehicle is the toll-free phone number,...
Page 60: Voice Recognition
Infotainment System Voice Recognition Using Voice Recognition Phone 1. Press and hold the The navigation system is not Bluetooth steering wheel button for less equipped with voice recognition. than two seconds. The audio Vehicles equipped with OnStar may For vehicles equipped with system mutes and a beep is have limited voice recognition for Bluetooth capability, the system can...
Page 61: Using Voice Recognition
Infotainment System Pair cell phone(s) to the vehicle. Using Voice Recognition WARNING The system may not work with To use voice recognition, press all cell phones. See Using Voice When using a cell phone, it can on the steering wheel. Recognition on page 61 and be distracting to look too long or Pairing a Phone Using the...
Page 62 Infotainment System 5. Locate the device named Your Listing All Paired and Connected Connecting to a Different Phone Vehicle in the list on the cell Phones To connect to a different cell phone, phone. Follow the instructions The system can list all cell phones the Bluetooth system looks for the on the cell phone to enter the paired to it.
Page 63 Infotainment System Storing and Deleting Phone Delete All Name Tags: This Using the Digit Store Command command deletes all stored name Numbers If an unwanted number is tags in the Hands-Free Calling recognized by the system, say The system can store up to Directory and the OnStar Clear at any time to clear the last 30 phone numbers as name tags in...
Page 64 Infotainment System Using the Delete Command Listing Stored Numbers Using the Dial or Call Command The list command will list all stored 1. Press numbers and name tags. 1. Press 2. Say Delete. Using the List Command 2. Say Dial or Call. 3.
Page 65 Infotainment System To hear all of the numbers Receiving a Call Three Way Calling recognized by the system, say When an incoming call is received, Three way calling must be Verify at any time. the audio system mutes and a ring supported on the cell phone and tone is heard in the vehicle.
Page 66 Infotainment System Muting a Call Transferring Audio from the Voice Pass-Thru Bluetooth System to a Cell Phone During a call, all sounds from inside Voice pass thru allows access to the During a call with the audio in the the vehicle can be muted so that the voice recognition commands on the vehicle: person on the other end of the call...
Page 67: Pairing A Phone Using The Infotainment System
Infotainment System Dual Tone Multi-Frequency Clearing the System (DTMF) Tones Unless information is deleted out of the in vehicle Bluetooth system, it The Bluetooth system can send will be retained indefinitely. This numbers and numbers stored as includes all saved name tags in the name tags during a call.
Page 68 Infotainment System 5. The system responds with phone name has been successfully paired after the pairing process is complete. Listing All Paired and Connected Phones 3. Select the Pair Device (Phone) On the cell phone, locate the screen button. The pairing device named General Motors process will begin searching for or Your Vehicle.
Page 69 Infotainment System Deleting a Paired Phone 3. Turn the MENU knob until A list of all previously paired phones Device List displays. Press the will be displayed. If there is a MENU knob or press the Device currently connected phone, it will be 1.
Page 70 Infotainment System 3. Turn the MENU knob until 4. Turn the MENU knob, then press 5. Once a phone has been deleted, Device List displays. Press the it to select the phone to be the only way to connect back to MENU knob or press the Device deleted.
Page 71 Infotainment System Linking to a Different Phone To link to a different phone, the new phone must be in the vehicle and available to be connected to the Bluetooth system before the process is started. 3. Turn the MENU knob until 4.
Page 72 Infotainment System Making a Call 1. Press the Phone screen button on the Home Page or faceplate to display the Phone screen. Enter Number 5. The Device List screen will be displayed with the name of the Use this option to enter a phone phone linked.
Page 73 Infotainment System The phone book can be accessed 2. Enter the phone number by 3. Select the person or place by pressing the Phone Book pressing the numbers on the to call. selection on the Phone Menu keypad. 4. Press the MENU knob or screen.
Page 74 Infotainment System Call Lists 1. Press the Phone screen button 3. Select the Call Lists screen on the Home Page or faceplate button. The Call Lists selection from the to display the Phone screen. Phone Menu screen can be used to 2.
Page 75 Infotainment System Accepting a Call 4. Turn the MENU knob, or press Once one of these options has been to select either Incoming Calls, selected, a menu displays. A list of Press the Answer option on the Outgoing Calls, or Missed Calls. persons and places will display for screen to answer the call.
Page 76 Infotainment System Switching Calls (Only Available Conference Calling with Call Waiting) Conference and three-way calling This feature allows switching must be supported on the Bluetooth between calls, making one call phone and enabled by the wireless active and placing the other on hold. service carrier to work.
Page 77 Infotainment System Ending a Call Mute or UnMute a Call To end a call: 1. Press the Phone screen button on the Home Page or faceplate 1. Press the Phone screen button to display the Phone screen. on the Home Page or faceplate to display the Phone screen.
Page 78: Trademarks And License Agreements
Infotainment System Trademarks and Explicit Language Notice: Channels with frequent explicit language are License Agreements indicated with an XL preceding the channel name. Channel blocking is available for XM Satellite Radio receivers by notifying XM at: Fees and Taxes: Subscription fee, USA Customers Visit taxes, one time activation fee, and...
Page 79 Infotainment System including patent rights, copyrights, conditions which are agreed to by TERMS AND CONDITIONS and trade secrets of Digital Voice you, on the one hand, and NAVTEQ Personal Use Only: You agree to Systems, Inc. North America, LLC ( NT ) and its use this Data for the solely licensors (including their licensors personal, noncommercial purposes...
Page 80 Infotainment System Restrictions No Warranty LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF Except where you have been This Data is provided to you as is, NON-INFRINGEMENT, specifically licensed to do so by NT and you agree to use it at your own MERCHANTABILITY, and without limiting the preceding risk.
Page 81 Infotainment System Disclaimer of Liability AN ACTION IN CONTRACT OR between NT (and its licensors, TORT OR BASED ON A including their licensors and NT AND ITS LICENSORS WARRANTY, EVEN IF NT OR ITS suppliers) and you pertaining to the (INCLUDING THEIR LICENSORS LICENSORS HAVE BEEN subject matter hereof, and...
Page 82 Infotainment System Government End Users NOTICE OF USE If the Contracting Officer, federal government agency, or any federal If the Data is being acquired by or CONTRACTOR (MANUFACTURER/ official refuses to use the legend on behalf of the United States SUPPLIER) provided herein, the Contracting government or any other entity...
Page 83: Index
INDEX Accepting or Declining an Call Waiting ....65, 75 Database Coverage Incoming Call ....75 Canadian Vehicle Owners Explanations .
Page 84 INDEX Ending a Call ....65, 77 Home Page ..... . . 8 Making a Call .
Page 85 INDEX Navigation Phone Radio Data System (RDS) ..19 Destination ..... 36 Bluetooth ..... . . 60 Radio Settings .
Page 86: Vehicle Positioning
INDEX Three Way Calling ....65 Vehicle Time and Date Settings ..48 Positioning ..... 57 Touch Screen Buttons .

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