Vehicle Personalization (w/o Voice Recognition)
Your vehicle is equipped with personalization that allows you to program certain features to a preferred setting for up to 2 people. The number of programmable features varies depending upon which vehicle options are purchased.
On all vehicles, features such as climate control settings, radio and XM(tm) preset settings, exterior lighting at unlock and remote lock unlock confirmation and language have already been programmed for your convenience. Your vehicle also has an automatic door locking feature that is always on. You cannot turn the automatic door locking feature off.
Some vehicles are equipped with additional features that can be programmed including the seat, steering column, and outside rearview mirror position.
If your vehicle has the base audio system, the following information explains the vehicle personalization on your vehicle.
If your vehicle has the Navigation system, refer to Vehicle Personalization - Voice Recognition.
If your vehicle is equipped with the ability to program additional personalization features, the driver's preferences are recalled by pressing any button on the keyless access transmitter, 1 or 2 or by selecting Driver 1 or 2 on the radio display. Certain features can be programmed not to recall until the ignition is turned off. Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation in Keyless Entry, Navigation System Description and Operation in Navigation Systems or to Radio/Audio System Description and Operation in Entertainment.
To change feature preferences, use the following procedure
To enter the feature programming mode, use the following procedure
- Be sure the ignition is either on, ACC position, or in RAP and place the transmission in PARK (P) or the vehicle speed is less than 6 mph (9 km/h).
- Press any button on the appropriate keyless access transmitter to identify yourself as Driver 1 or Driver 2.
- Turn on the radio by pressing the power/volume knob.
- Press the CNFG radio button or the tune/select knob located on the right side of the radio to enter the radio's main menu.
- Turn the tune/select knob and scroll to SETUP.
- Press the tune/select knob to enter the SETUP menu.
- Turn the tune/select knob and scroll to PERSONAL SETTINGS MENU, then press the tune/select knob to turn the feature on. A check mark appears after this selection when it is turned on and the entire list of personalization features will appear.
- Turn the tune/select knob and scroll to the feature you want to change, then press the tune/select knob to turn the feature on or off. If the feature is turned on, a check mark will appear next to the feature name. Some features have submenus that show additional features that can be turned on or off. After entering a submenu, turn the tune/select knob and scroll to the feature you want to change, then press the tune/select knob to turn the feature on or off.
The PERSONAL SETTINGS MENU must be selected with a check mark to program the personalization features. If it is not selected, press the tune/select knob until the check mark appears. If it is selected, the entire list of features will be available to program.
DRIVER GREETING
This feature allows you to type in a customized name or greeting that will appear on the display whenever the corresponding keyless access transmitter, 1 or 2, is used or Driver 1 or Driver 2 is selected on the radio display.
If a customized name or greeting is not programmed, the system will show Driver 1 or Driver 2 to correspond with the numbers on the back of the keyless access transmitters. In this case, the customized driver greeting feature is factory shipped as off.
To turn the driver greeting feature on and to program a customized name or greeting, use the following procedure
- Enter the PERSONAL SETTINGS MENU by following the instructions listed previously under "Entering the Personal Settings Menu."
- Turn the tune/select knob until DRIVER GREETING is highlighted.
- Press the tune/select knob to turn on the DRIVER GREETING feature. You will see a cursor on the screen.
- Turn the tune/select knob until you reach the first letter you want; the letter will be highlighted. There is a complete alphabet with both upper and lower case letters and the numbers zero through nine. Also included are spaces and other non-letter characters such as the ampersand (&).
- Press the tune/select knob once to select the letter. The letter will then appear on the display and the cursor will advance to the next letter. If you make a mistake, press the F5 button, located on the radio, repeatedly to cycle back through all of the characters until you reach the character you wish to change. Then turn the tune/select knob until the letter you want is highlighted and press the tune/select knob to select the new letter.
- Repeat Steps 4 and 5 until the name or greeting you want is complete. You can program up to 16 characters.
The name or greeting you programmed is now set. You can either exit the programming mode by following the instructions later in this section or program the next feature available on your vehicle by pressing the F6 (BACK) button, located on the radio, to return to the PERSONAL SETTINGS MENU. You will now see a check mark next to the driver greeting menu item, which means that the driver greeting feature is on and a customized driver greeting is being used.
To turn off the customized driver greeting, and go back to displaying either Driver 1 or Driver 2, use the following procedure
- Enter the PERSONAL SETTINGS MENU by following the instructions listed previously under "Entering the Personal Settings Menu."
- Turn the tune/select knob until DRIVER GREETING is highlighted.
- Press the tune/select knob to turn on the DRIVER GREETING feature. The check mark will be cleared and the customized driver greeting is off.
The only way to correct a customized driver greeting once you have exited the screen to spell the name, is to turn the driver greeting feature off, and then turn it back on.
KEY FOB REMINDER
This feature chirps the horn 3 times when the driver's door is closed and there is a keyless access transmitter left inside of the vehicle. This will only occur when the vehicle is off.
Programmable Modes
Before your vehicle was shipped from the factory, it was programmed to Mode 1. The mode to which the vehicle was programmed may have been changed since it left the factory.
To program the vehicle to a different mode, use the following procedure
- Enter the PERSONAL SETTINGS MENU by following the instructions listed previously under "Entering the Personal Settings Menu."
- Turn the tune/select knob until KEY FOB REMINDER is highlighted.
- Press the tune/select knob to switch back and forth between on and off. When the mode is turned on, a check mark will appear next to the feature name.
The mode you selected is now set. You can either exit the programming mode by following the instructions later in this section or program the next feature available on your vehicle. Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation in Keyless Entry.
REMOTE START
This feature, if equipped, allows you to choose the features you would like to have activated when you engage the remote start on your vehicle. These features include the climate control system, the rear defogger and the seat temperature, if equipped. Activating these features helps provide a more comfortable vehicle upon entry. Refer to Starting System Description and Operation in Engine Electrical or to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation in Keyless Entry.
Before your vehicle was shipped from the factory, it was programmed to Mode 1. The mode to which the vehicle was programmed may have been changed since it left the factory.
To program the vehicle to a different mode, use the following procedure
- Enter the PERSONAL SETTINGS MENU by following the instructions listed previously under "Entering the Personal Settings Menu."
- Turn the tune/select knob until REMOTE START is highlighted.
- Press the tune/select knob to switch back and forth between on and off.
When REMOTE START is on, a check mark will appear next to the feature name. You can then choose to activate any or all of the following features by turning the tune/select knob to highlight the feature, then pressing the knob to turn it on.
The mode you selected is now set. You can either exit the programming mode by following the instructions later in this section or program the next feature available on your vehicle by pressing the F6 (BACK) button, located on the radio, to return to the PERSONAL SETTINGS MENU.
REMOTE RECALL MEMORY
If your vehicle has the optional memory package, you will have this feature. When this feature is turned on, you can recall any previously programmed seat position and mirror position when the unlock button on the keyless access transmitter is pressed.
Programmable Modes
Before your vehicle was shipped from the factory, it was programmed to Mode 2 with the exception of recall seat to driver position which is on. The mode to which the vehicle was programmed may have been changed since it left the factory.
To program the vehicle to a different mode, use the following procedure
- Enter the PERSONAL SETTINGS MENU by following the instructions listed previously under "Entering the Personal Settings Menu."
- Turn the tune/select knob until REMOTE RECALL MEMORY is highlighted.
- Press the tune/select knob to switch back and forth between on and off. When the mode is turned on, a check mark will appear next to the feature name.
The mode you selected is now set. You can either exit the programming mode by following the instructions later in this section or program the next feature available on your vehicle.
If your vehicle has the optional memory package, you will have this feature. When this feature is turned on, you can recall any previously programmed seat, mirror and steering column position when the start button on the ignition is pressed.
Programmable Modes
Before your vehicle was shipped from the factory, it was programmed to Mode 2. The mode to which the vehicle was programmed may have been changed since it left the factory.
To program the vehicle to a different mode, use the following procedure
- Enter the PERSONAL SETTINGS MENU by following the instructions listed previously under "Entering the Personal Settings Menu."
- Turn the tune/select knob until START BUTTON RECALL is highlighted.
- Press the tune/select knob to switch back and forth between on and off. When the mode is turned on, a check mark will appear next to the feature name.
The mode you selected is now set. You can either exit the programming mode by following the instructions later in this section or program the next feature available on your vehicle.
AUTO EXIT SEAT
If your vehicle has the optional memory package, you will have this feature. When this feature is turned on, you can recall any previously programmed exit position for the driver's seat when the vehicle is off, the shift lever is in PARK (P) and the driver's door is opened. Refer to Memory Seats Description and Operation in Seats.
Programmable Modes
Before your vehicle was shipped from the factory, it was programmed to Mode 2. The mode to which the vehicle was programmed may have been changed since it left the factory.
To program the vehicle to a different mode, use the following procedure
- Enter the PERSONAL SETTINGS MENU by following the instructions listed previously under "Entering the Personal Settings Menu."
- Turn the tune/select knob until AUTO EXIT SEAT is highlighted.
- Press the tune/select knob to switch back and forth between on and off. When the mode is turned on, a check mark will appear in the box next to the feature name.
The mode you selected is now set. You can either exit the programming mode by following the instructions later in this section or program the next feature available on your vehicle.
AUTO EXIT COLUMN
If your vehicle has the optional memory package, you will have this feature. When this feature is turned on, you can recall any previously programmed exit position for the steering column when the vehicle is off, the shift lever is in PARK (P) and the driver's door is opened. Refer to Steering Wheel and Column Description and Operation in Steering Wheel and Column.
Programmable Modes
Before your vehicle was shipped from the factory, it was programmed to Mode 2. The mode to which the vehicle was programmed may have been changed since it left the factory.
To program the vehicle to a different mode, use the following procedure
- Enter the PERSONAL SETTINGS MENU by following the instructions listed previously under "Entering the Personal Settings Menu."
- Turn the tune/select knob until AUTO EXIT COLUMN is highlighted.
- Press the tune/select knob to switch back and forth between on and off. When the mode is turned on, a check mark will appear in the box next to the feature name.
The mode you selected is now set. You can either exit the programming mode by following the instructions later in this section or program the next feature available on your vehicle.
LIGHTS FLASH AT UNLOCK
This feature allows the exterior lamps to flash when the keyless access transmitter is used to unlock the vehicle. All doors must be closed for this feature to work, and the lamps will not flash if the parking lamps or headlamps are on. Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation in Keyless Entry or to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation in Lighting Systems.
If LIGHTS FLASH AT UNLOCK is turned on and either KEYLESS FT DOOR UNLOCK or KEYLESS DOORS UNLOCK is turned on, the exterior lamps will flash when the doors are passively unlocked. See "KEYLESS FT (Front) DOOR UNLOCK" and "KEYLESS DOORS UNLOCK" later in this section for more information.
Programmable Modes
Before your vehicle was shipped from the factory, it was programmed to Mode 1. The mode to which the vehicle was programmed may have been changed since it left the factory.
To program the vehicle to a different mode, use the following procedure
- Enter the PERSONAL SETTINGS MENU by following the instructions listed previously under "Entering the Personal Settings Menu."
- Turn the tune/select knob until LIGHTS FLASH AT UNLOCK is highlighted.
- Press the tune/select knob to switch back and forth between on and off. When the mode is turned on, a check mark will appear next to the feature name.
The mode you selected is now set. You can either exit the programming mode by following the instructions later in this section or program the next feature available on your vehicle.
LIGHTS FLASH AT LOCK
This feature allows the exterior lamps to flash once when the keyless access transmitter is used to lock the vehicle. All doors must be closed for this feature to work, and the lamps will not flash if the parking lamps or headlamps are on. Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation in Keyless Entry or to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation in Lighting Systems.
If LIGHTS FLASH AT LOCK is turned on and either KEYLESS FT DOOR UNLOCK or KEYLESS DOORS UNLOCK is turned on, the exterior lamps will flash when the doors are passively unlocked. See "KEYLESS FT (Front) DOOR UNLOCK" and "KEYLESS DOORS UNLOCK" later in this section for more information.
Programmable Modes
Before your vehicle was shipped from the factory, it was programmed to Mode 1. The mode to which the vehicle was programmed may have been changed since it left the factory.
To program the vehicle to a different mode, use the following procedure
- Enter the PERSONAL SETTINGS MENU by following the instructions listed previously under "Entering the Personal Settings Menu."
- Turn the tune/select knob until LIGHTS FLASH AT LOCK is highlighted.
- Press the tune/select knob to switch back and forth between on and off. When the mode is turned on, a check mark will appear next to the feature name.
You can select this feature by itself, or you can combine it with Horn Chirps At Lock so that both the exterior lamps flash and the horn chirps when you lock your vehicle.
The mode you selected is now set. You can either exit the programming mode by following the instructions later in this section or program the next feature available on your vehicle.
EXT. (Exterior) LIGHTS AT UNLOCK
This feature turns on the exterior lamps when the keyless access transmitter is used to unlock the vehicle. The lamps will remain on for about 20 seconds unless a door is opened, the ignition is turned to ACC, ON or START or the keyless access transmitter is used to lock the vehicle. Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation in Keyless Entry or to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation in Lighting Systems.
Programmable Modes
Before your vehicle was shipped from the factory, it was programmed to Mode 1. The mode to which the vehicle was programmed may have been changed since it left the factory.
To program the vehicle to a different mode, use the following procedure
- Enter the PERSONAL SETTINGS MENU by following the instructions listed previously under "Entering the Personal Settings Menu."
- Turn the tune/select knob until EXT. LIGHTS AT UNLOCK is highlighted.
- Press the tune/select knob to switch back and forth between on and off. When the mode is turned on, a check mark will appear next to the feature name.
The mode you selected is now set. You can either exit the programming mode by following the instructions later in this section or program the next feature available on your vehicle.
HORN CHIRPS AT LOCK
This feature sounds the horn once when the keyless access transmitter is used to lock the vehicle. All doors must be closed for this feature to work. Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation in Keyless Entry.
Programmable Modes
Before your vehicle was shipped from the factory, it was programmed to Mode 2. The mode to which the vehicle was programmed may have been changed since it left the factory.
To program the vehicle to a different mode, use the following procedure
- Enter the PERSONAL SETTINGS MENU by following the instructions listed previously under "Entering the Personal Settings Menu."
- Turn the tune/select knob until HORN CHIRPS AT LOCK is highlighted.
- Press the tune/select knob to switch back and forth between on and off. When the mode is turned on, a check mark will appear next to the feature name.
The mode you selected is now set. You can either exit the programming mode by following the instructions later in this section or program the next feature available on your vehicle.
TWILIGHT DELAY
This feature allows you to set the amount of time you want the exterior lamps to remain on after you exit the vehicle. Refer to Exterior Lighting Systems Description and Operation in Lighting Systems.
Programmable Modes
Before your vehicle was shipped from the factory, it was programmed to Mode 2. The mode to which the vehicle was programmed may have been changed since the vehicle left the factory.
To determine the mode to which the vehicle is programmed or to program the vehicle to a different mode, use the following procedure
- Enter the PERSONAL SETTINGS MENU by following the instructions listed previously under "Entering the Personal Settings Menu."
- Turn the tune/select knob until TWILIGHT DELAY is highlighted.
- Press the tune/select knob to scroll through the available delay settings and set your selection. If you choose Mode 1, the exterior lamps will not illuminate when you exit the vehicle. Only one mode can be selected at a time.
The mode you selected is now set. You can either exit the programming mode by following the instructions later in this section or program the next feature available on your vehicle.
DRIVER UNLOCK AT OFF
This feature allows the driver's door to automatically unlock when the ignition is turned off. Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation in Keyless Entry.
Programmable Modes
Before your vehicle was shipped from the factory, it was programmed to Mode 2. The mode to which the vehicle was programmed may have been changed since it left the factory.
To program the vehicle to a different mode, use the following procedure
- Enter the PERSONAL SETTINGS MENU by following the instructions listed previously under "Entering the Personal Settings Menu."
- Turn the tune/select knob until DRIVER UNLOCK AT OFF is highlighted.
- Press the tune/select knob to switch between on and off. When the mode is turned on, a check mark will appear next to the feature name.
The mode you selected is now set. You can either exit the programming mode by following the instructions later in this section or program the next feature available on your vehicle.
DOORS UNLOCK AT OFF
This feature allows all of the doors to automatically unlock when the ignition is turned off. Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation in Keyless Entry.
Programmable Modes
Before your vehicle was shipped from the factory, it was programmed to Mode 2. The mode to which the vehicle was programmed may have been changed since it left the factory.
To program the vehicle to a different mode, use the following procedure
- Enter the PERSONAL SETTINGS MENU by following the instructions listed previously under "Entering the Personal Settings Menu."
- Turn the tune/select knob until DOORS UNLOCK AT OFF is highlighted.
- Press the tune/select knob to switch between on and off. When the mode is turned on, a check mark will appear next to the feature name.
The mode you selected is now set. You can either exit the programming mode by following the instructions later in this section or program the next feature available on your vehicle.
DRIVER UNLOCK IN PARK
The feature allows the driver's door to automatically unlock when the transmission is shifted into PARK (P). Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation in Keyless Entry.
Programmable Modes
Before your vehicle was shipped from the factory, it was programmed to Mode 1. The mode to which the vehicle was programmed may have been changed since it left the factory.
To program the vehicle to a different mode, use the following procedure
- Enter the PERSONAL SETTINGS MENU by following the instructions listed previously under "Entering the Personal Settings Menu."
- Turn the tune/select knob until DRIVER UNLOCK IN PARK is highlighted.
- Press the tune/select knob to switch back and forth between on and off. When the mode is turned on, a check mark will appear next to the feature name.
The mode you selected is now set. You can either exit the programming mode by following the instructions later in this section or program the next feature available on your vehicle.
DOORS UNLOCK IN PARK
The feature allows all of the doors to automatically unlock when the transmission is shifted into PARK (P). Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation in Keyless Entry.
Programmable Modes
Before your vehicle was shipped from the factory, it was programmed to Mode 1. The mode to which the vehicle was programmed may have been changed since it left the factory.
To program the vehicle to a different mode, use the following procedure
- Enter the PERSONAL SETTINGS MENU by following the instructions listed previously under "Entering the Personal Settings Menu."
- Turn the tune/select knob until DOORS UNLOCK IN PARK is highlighted.
- Press the tune/select knob to switch back and forth between on and off. When the mode is turned on, a check mark will appear next to the feature name.
The mode you selected is now set. You can either exit the programming mode by following the instructions later in this section or program the next feature available on your vehicle.
KEYLESS FT (Front) DOOR UNLOCK
This feature automatically unlocks the appropriate front door when you approach the vehicle with your keyless access transmitter and pull the respective door handle. Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation in Keyless Entry.
Programmable Modes
Before your vehicle was shipped from the factory, it was programmed to Mode 2. The mode to which the vehicle was programmed may have been changed since it left the factory.
To program the vehicle to a different mode, use the following procedure
- Enter the PERSONAL SETTINGS MENU by following the instructions listed previously under "Entering the Personal Settings Menu."
- Turn the tune/select knob until KEYLESS FT DOOR UNLOCK is highlighted.
- Press the tune/select knob to switch back and forth between on and off. When the mode is turned on, a check mark will appear next to the feature name.
The mode you selected is now set. You can either exit the programming mode by following the instructions later in this section or program the next feature available on your vehicle.
KEYLESS DOORS UNLOCK
This feature automatically unlocks all of the doors when you approach the vehicle with your keyless access transmitter and pull either front door handle. Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation in Keyless Entry.
Programmable Modes
Before your vehicle was shipped from the factory, it was programmed to Mode 1. The mode to which the vehicle was programmed may have been changed since it left the factory.
To program the vehicle to a different mode, use the following procedure
- Enter the PERSONAL SETTINGS MENU by following the instructions listed previously under "Entering the Personal Settings Menu."
- Turn the tune/select knob until KEYLESS DOORS UNLOCK is highlighted.
- Press the tune/select knob to switch back and forth between on and off. When the mode is turned on, a check mark will appear next to the feature name.
The mode you selected is now set. You can either exit the programming mode by following the instructions later in this section or program the next feature available on your vehicle.
LOCK DELAY
This feature delays the locking of the vehicle's doors for up to 5 seconds after a power door lock switch or the lock button on the keyless access transmitter is pressed. The 5 second delay occurs after the last door is closed. If the keyless access transmitter is left inside of the vehicle, the doors will not lock. Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation in Keyless Entry.
Programmable Modes
Before your vehicle was shipped from the factory, it was programmed to Mode 1. The mode to which the vehicle was programmed may have been changed since it left the factory.
To program the vehicle to a different mode, use the following procedure
- Enter the PERSONAL SETTINGS MENU by following the instructions listed previously under "Entering the Personal Settings Menu."
- Turn the tune/select knob until LOCK DELAY is highlighted.
- Press the tune/select knob to switch back and forth between on and off. When the mode is turned on, a check mark will appear next to the feature name.
The mode you selected is now set. You can either exit the programming mode by following the instructions later in this section or program the next feature available on your vehicle.
KEYLESS LOCK DELAY
This feature delays the locking of the vehicle's doors for up to 5 seconds after the lock button on the keyless access transmitter is pressed. The 5 second delay occurs after the last door is closed. If the keyless access transmitter is left inside of the vehicle, the doors will not lock. Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation in Keyless Entry.
Programmable Modes
Before your vehicle was shipped from the factory, it was programmed to Mode 2. The mode to which the vehicle was programmed may have been changed since it left the factory.
To program the vehicle to a different mode, use the following procedure
- Enter the PERSONAL SETTINGS MENU by following the instructions listed previously under "Entering the Personal Settings Menu."
- Turn the tune/select knob until KEYLESS LOCK DELAY is highlighted.
- Press the tune/select knob to switch back and forth between on and off. When the mode is turned on, a check mark will appear next to the feature name.
The mode you selected is now set. You can either exit the programming mode by following the instructions later in this section or program the next feature available on your vehicle.
FRONT PASS (Passenger) WINDOW LOCK
This feature allows you to choose whether or not to have the front passenger window deactivated as part of the window lockout button. If you would like the front passenger window to be deactivated when the window lockout button is pushed, turn this feature on. If this feature is left off, the window lockout button located on the door will deactivate only the rear windows. Refer to Power Windows Description and Operation in Doors.
Programmable Modes
Before your vehicle was shipped from the factory, it was programmed to Mode 2. The mode to which the vehicle was programmed may have been changed since it left the factory.
To program the vehicle to a different mode, use the following procedure
- Enter the PERSONAL SETTINGS MENU by following the instructions listed previously under "Entering the Personal Settings Menu."
- Turn the tune/select knob until FRONT PASS WINDOW LOCK is highlighted.
- Press the tune/select knob to switch back and forth between on and off. When the mode is turned on, a check mark will appear next to the feature name.
The mode you selected is now set. You can either exit the programming mode by following the instructions later in this section or program the next feature available on your vehicle.
CHIME VOLUME HIGH
This feature allows you to adjust the volume level of the vehicle's warning chimes. The chime volume cannot be turned off, only adjusted.
Programmable Modes
Before your vehicle was shipped from the factory, it was programmed to Mode 1. The mode to which the vehicle was programmed may have been changed since it left the factory.
To program the vehicle to a different mode, use the following procedure
- Enter the PERSONAL SETTINGS MENU by following the instructions listed previously under "Entering the Personal Settings Menu."
- Turn the tune/select knob until CHIME VOLUME HIGH is highlighted.
- Press the tune/select knob to switch back and forth between the normal and high settings. A check mark indicates that the chime volume is set to HIGH.
The mode you selected is now set. You can either exit the programming mode by following the instructions later in this section or program the next feature available on your vehicle.
SUSPENSION MODE
If your vehicle has this feature, you can select between performance or touring modes. Performance mode is used where road conditions or personal preference demand more control. This setting provides more "feel" or response to road conditions. Touring mode is used for normal city and highway driving. This setting provides a smooth, soft ride.
Programmable Modes
Before your vehicle was shipped from the factory, it was programmed to Mode 2. The mode to which the vehicle was programmed may have been changed since it left the factory.
To program the vehicle to a different mode, use the following procedure
- Enter the PERSONAL SETTINGS MENU by following the instructions listed previously under "Entering the Personal Settings Menu."
- Turn the tune/select knob until SUSPENSION MODE is highlighted.
- Press the tune/select knob to enter the SUSPENSION MODE submenu.
- Turn the tune/select knob to highlight TOURING or PERFORMANCE.
- Press the tune/select knob to select the setting.
The mode you selected is now set. You can either exit the programming mode by following the instructions later in this section or program the next feature available on your vehicle by pressing the F6 (BACK) button, located on the radio, to return to the PERSONAL SETTINGS MENU.
Once you have finished making your selections on the base audio system, you will automatically return to the main audio screen after 15 seconds. You can also press the F6 (BACK) button, located on the radio, to return to the main audio screen.
Vehicle Personalization (w/Voice Recognition)
The navigation system's voice recognition allows for hands-free operation of navigation, phone, audio system, climate controls, windows, OnStar(R), and memory features. Voice recognition can be used when the ignition is ON or when retained accessory power (RAP) is active. Refer to Retained Accessory Power (RAP) Description and Operation in Computer/Integrating Systems or to Navigation System Description and Operation in Navigation Systems. To use voice recognition, do the following
- Press the talk symbol steering wheel control and release it when you hear a beep. The audio system, if ON, will mute. When you are in the navigation screens, the system will display a symbol while the voice recognition is active.
- Clearly state one of the commands listed on the following pages. When the system recognizes the command, it will either perform the function, ask you to confirm your choice by clearly stating "yes or no", or issue an error message such as "System does not recognize this command" or direct you to "Please start speaking after the beep". You may also get a message saying, "System is checking the disc. Please wait." if the system is not yet ready. To cancel a command or if the system talk back does not match your verbal command, press and hold the talk symbol button. The system will reply, "System will cancel the voice recognition."
If you experience difficulty with the system recognizing a command, try saying it more softly and wait for a few seconds after the beep, or you may just try saying it again. This system is able to recognize commands in 5 different languages. The system will only recognize commands based on the language selected. To use the voice recognition system, the map digital video disk (DVD) must be loaded.
Personalization Commands
The following are personalization commands you can access through voice recognition by clearly stating the commands exactly as they are written. These functions are available to help with setting, storing, and recalling driver settings.
Other voice commands available for the navigation system are as follows
- DVD Changer Commands
- Phone Commands
- OnStar Commands
- Window Commands
- Climate Control Commands
- CD Commands
- Radio Commands
- Guidance Commands
- Nametag Commands
- Destination Commands
- Point of Interest (POI) Commands
- Map Commands
- General Navigation Commands
For a complete list and description of all the voice commands available for the navigation system, refer to the Owner's Manual. The Owner's Manual will show you how to access and use voice recognition.
Memory Seat, Mirrors and Steering Wheel
If your vehicle has the memory feature, you can program and recall memory settings for the following features for up to 2 drivers
- The driver's seat position
- The outside rearview mirrors position
- The telescopic steering column position, if equipped
Refer to Memory Seats Description and Operation in Seats, Outside Mirror Description and Operation in Doors or to Steering Wheel and Column Description and Operation in Steering Wheel and Column.
The following settings and presets are set automatically
- The language, radio and XM(tm) presets, tone, volume, playback mode (AM/FM or CD), last displayed stations and compact disc position
- The last climate control setting
- The Head-Up Display (HUD) position, if equipped
- Other personalization settings (for example, remote start settings)
Refer to Air Temperature Description and Operation in HVAC Systems - Automatic and to Head Up Display (HUD) Description and Operation in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
For vehicles with the base audio system, memory features are programmed and recalled through the radio from the DRIVER SELECTION and the DRIVER EXIT SETTINGS submenus. Refer to Radio/Audio System Description and Operation in Entertainment
For vehicles with the Navigation system, memory features are programmed and recalled through the navigation display. Refer to Navigation System Description and Operation in Navigation Systems.
For vehicles with the Navigation system, you can also recall the memory features by using voice recognition, if equipped. Refer to VEHICLE PERSONALIZATION - VOICE RECOGNITION and to Navigation System Description and Operation in Navigation Systems.
To enter the memory programming mode for your driver settings, use the following procedure
- Be sure the ignition is either on, in ACC position, or in RAP and place the transmission in PARK (P) or the vehicle speed is less than 6 mph (9 km/h).
- Press any button on the appropriate keyless access transmitter to identify yourself as Driver 1 or Driver 2.
- Turn on the radio by pressing the power/volume knob.
- Press the CNFG radio button to enter the main menu of the radio.
- Turn the tune/select knob and scroll to SETUP.
- Press the tune/select knob to enter the SETUP menu.
- Turn the tune/select knob and scroll to DRIVER SELECTION.
- Press the tune/select knob to enter the DRIVER SELECTION submenu. The following items will appear: DRIVER 1 DRIVER 2 RECALL DRIVER SETTINGS STORE DRIVER SETTINGS
Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation in Keyless Entry, Radio/Audio System Description and Operation in Entertainment and to Navigation System Description and Operation in Navigation Systems.
DRIVER 1/DRIVER 2
The numbers on the back of each keyless access transmitter correspond to DRIVER 1 and DRIVER 2. If you would like to recall or store driver settings for the driver that does not correspond to the number on the back of the keyless access transmitter that you are using, use the following procedure
- Enter the memory programming mode for your driver settings by following the instructions listed previously under "Entering the Driver Selection Submenu."
- From the DRIVER SELECTION submenu, turn the tune/select knob to highlight the driver number that you want, either DRIVER 1 or DRIVER 2.
- Set your choice by pressing in the tune/select knob.
If you would like to recall driver settings for the selected driver, see "RECALL DRIVER SETTINGS" later in this section.
If you would like to store driver settings for the selected driver, see "STORE DRIVER SETTINGS" later in this section.
If you would like to recall exit settings for the selected driver, see "RECALL EXIT SETTINGS" later in this section.
If you would like to store exit settings for the selected driver, see "STORE EXIT SETTINGS" later in this section.
RECALL DRIVER SETTINGS
To recall driver settings, use the following procedure
- Enter the memory programming mode for your driver settings by following the instructions listed previously under "Entering the Driver Selection Submenu."
- From the DRIVER SELECTION submenu, turn the tune/select knob to scroll to RECALL DRIVER SETTINGS and press in the knob. If the vehicle is in PARK (P), one beep will sound and your previously saved driving position will then be recalled. If the vehicle is not in PARK (P), 3 beeps will sound and your previously saved driving position will not be recalled.
A memory recall can be stopped by pressing any memory seat or mirror position button.
For more information on how your stored driving positions may be recalled when unlocking your vehicle with the keyless access transmitter or when starting your vehicle, refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation in Keyless Entry or to Starting System Description and Operation in Engine Electrical.
STORE DRIVER SETTINGS
To store driver settings, use the following procedure
- Adjust your settings for the driver's seat, the outside rearview mirrors and the steering column to a comfortable driving position.
- Enter the memory programming mode for your driver settings by following the instructions listed previously under "Entering the Driver Selection Submenu."
- From the DRIVER SELECTION submenu, turn the tune/select knob to scroll to STORE DRIVER SETTINGS and press in the knob. Two beeps will sound to confirm that your driver settings are saved.
- Set the HUD position, if equipped, the climate control temperature, fan speed and mode settings, the radio presets, tone, volume, playback mode (AM/FM, XM(tm), or CD) and compact disc position. Your memory settings are now programmed. Any changes that are made to the HUD, audio system and climate controls while driving will be automatically stored when the ignition is turned off.
- Repeat the procedure for a second driver by programming the other driver number.
To enter the memory programming mode for your exit settings, use the following procedure
- Be sure the ignition is either on, in ACC position, or in RAP and place the transmission in PARK (P) or the vehicle speed is less than 6 mph (9 km/h).
- Press any button on the appropriate keyless access transmitter to identify yourself as Driver 1 or Driver 2.
- Turn on the radio by pressing the power/volume knob.
- Press the CNFG radio button to enter the main menu of the radio.
- Turn the tune/select knob and scroll to SETUP.
- Press the tune/select knob to enter the SETUP menu.
- Turn the tune/select knob and scroll to DRIVER EXIT SETTINGS.
- Press the tune/select knob to enter the DRIVER EXIT SETTINGS submenu. The following items will appear: RECALL EXIT SETTINGS STORE EXIT SETTINGS
RECALL EXIT SETTINGS
To recall exit settings, use the following procedure
- Enter the memory programming mode for your exit settings by following the instructions listed previously under "Entering the Driver Exit Settings Submenu."
- From the DRIVER EXIT SETTINGS submenu, turn the tune/select knob to scroll to RECALL EXIT SETTINGS and press in the knob. If the vehicle is in PARK (P), one beep will sound and your previously saved exit position will then be recalled. If the vehicle is not in PARK (P), 3 beeps will sound and your previously saved exit position will not be recalled. A memory recall can be stopped by pressing any memory seat or mirror position button.
STORE EXIT SETTINGS
To store exit settings, use the following procedure
- Adjust your settings for the driver's seat, the outside rearview mirrors and the steering column to a comfortable exit position.
- Enter the memory programming mode for your exit settings by following the instructions listed previously under "Entering the Driver Exit Settings Submenu."
- From the DRIVER EXIT SETTINGS submenu, turn the tune/select knob to scroll to STORE EXIT SETTINGS and press in the knob. Two beeps will sound to confirm that your new exit settings are saved.
- Repeat the procedure for a second driver by programming the other driver number.
Personalization System Malfunction
| Step | Action | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schematic Reference: Instrument Cluster Schematics in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console | |||
| 1 | Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle? | Go to Step 2 | Go to Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle in Vehicle DTC Information |
| 2 | Use the vehicle key fob to unlock the door. Refer to Keyless Entry System Description and Operation in Keyless Entry. Does the vehicle key fob operate properly? | Go to Step 3 | Go to Symptoms - Keyless Entry in Keyless Entry |
| 3 | Is the vehicle equipped with a navigation system? | Go to Step 5 | Go to Step 4 |
| 4 | Select Driver 1 or Driver 2 from the radio. Refer to Radio/Audio System Description and Operation in Entertainment. Does the radio personalization feature operate properly? | Go to Step 7 | Go to Symptoms - Entertainment in Entertainment |
| 5 | Select Driver 1 or Driver 2 from the navigation system. Refer to Navigation System Description and Operation in Navigation Systems. Does the navigation system personalization feature operate properly? | Go to Step 6 | Go to Symptoms - Navigation Systems in Navigation Systems |
| 6 | Activate the voice recognition of the Navigation System. Refer to Navigation System Description and Operation in Navigation Systems. Does the voice recognition of the Navigation System operate properly? | Go to Step 7 | Go to Symptoms - Navigation Systems in Navigation Systems |
| 7 | Are multiple personalization features of the vehicle inoperative? | Go to Step 8 | Go to the subsection with the single personalization feature that is inoperative |
| 8 | Replace the remote control door lock receiver (RCDLR). Refer to Control Module References in Computer/Integrating Systems for replacement, setup, and programming. Did you find and correct the condition? | Go to Step 9 | |
| 9 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? | System OK | Go to Step 2 |
Personalization System Malfunction