GMC Acadia 2014 User Manual

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Acadia, Acadia Denali, Enclave, Traverse Infotainment System (GMNA-
Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-6014304) - 2014 - crc - 8/27/13
2014 Acadia, Acadia Denali, Enclave, Traverse
Infotainment System M
Infotainment System . . . . . . 3
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . . 8
Using the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Software Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
HD Radio Technology . . . . . . . . . 19
Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Pandora Internet Radio . . . . . . . 21
Stitcher Internet Radio . . . . . . . . 25
Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Audio Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
CD/DVD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
MP3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
USB Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Auxiliary Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Bluetooth Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Rear Seat Infotainment . . . 42
Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE)
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Using the Navigation
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Navigation Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
OnStar
®
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Global Positioning
System (GPS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Vehicle Positioning . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Problems with Route
Guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
If the System Needs
Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Map Data Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Database Coverage
Explanations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . 78
Bluetooth Phone/
Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
85
Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Text Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Trademarks and License
Agreements . . . . . . . . . . . . .
101
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i-1

GMC Acadia 2014 Specifications

General

Voice Recognition	Available
Touchscreen	Yes
Points of Interest	Available
Voice Control	Available
Bluetooth	Yes
USB Port	Yes
Auxiliary Input Jack	Yes
HD Radio	Available
Satellite Radio	Available
Rearview Camera	Yes
Navigation System	Available
Traffic Information	Available
Real-Time Traffic	Available
SD Card Slot	No
Screen Size	8-inch

Summary

Infotainment System

Introduction to Infotainment

Covers the purpose of the manual and vehicle/brand naming conventions.

Infotainment System Overview

Explains how to control the infotainment system using buttons, touch screen, and voice.

Software Updates

Details how to download and install software updates for the system.

Radio Operation

Details AM/FM radio, audio sources, and tone settings for audio playback.

Audio Player Functions

Explains playback for CDs, DVDs, MP3s, and USB/iPod devices.

Rear Seat Infotainment (RSE) System

RSE System Overview

Explains the RSE system components and basic operation.

Headphones Operation

Details the use, care, and battery replacement for RSE headphones.

Audio/Video (A/V) Jacks

Explains how to connect external devices using the A/V jacks for audio and video.

Video Screen and Remote Control

Covers using the video screen, remote control, and changing display settings.

Navigation System

Using the Navigation System

Explains how to access and use the navigation map and views.

Maps and Navigation Symbols

Covers map database details, symbols, and vehicle positioning.

Destination Entry and Route Planning

Details how to enter destinations, plan routes, and use address/POI entry.

Route Guidance and Options

Explains route guidance, turn lists, avoiding segments, and route preferences.

Traffic Information

Covers SiriusXM NavTraffic, traffic settings, and map icon display.

Voice Recognition

Voice Recognition Overview

Explains the benefits and general use of voice recognition for hands-free operation.

Using Voice Recognition

Details how to activate and interact with the voice recognition system.

Voice Commands for System Functions

Lists commands for radio, media, phone, and navigation functions.

Bluetooth Phone/ Devices

Bluetooth System Basics

Explains Bluetooth capability, phone interaction, and device compatibility.

Bluetooth Controls and Pairing

Details steering wheel controls, pairing new devices, and managing paired devices.

Phone Functions

Covers making calls, using the contacts list, and managing call history.

Text Messaging

Explains how to send, receive, and manage text messages via Bluetooth.

Trademarks and License Agreements

FCC Information

Refers to radio frequency statement in the owner manual.

Apple Device Compatibility

Explains compatibility and certification for iPod and iPhone accessories.

SiriusXM Service Information

Details subscription fees, taxes, and service availability for SiriusXM.

Legal Disclaimers

Outlines license agreements, warranties, and liability disclaimers for software.

Index