2015 Chevrolet Mylink Details Book

2015 chevrolet mylink details book

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Copyright 2015 General Motors. All Rights Reserved. No portion of this work may be reproduced, rebroadcast or redistributed, in whole or in part, without the express written permission of General Motors. TRAVERSE Chevrolet MyLink Infotainment Support Team: (855) 4-SUPPORT or (855) 478-7767 table of contents

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OnStar with 4G LTE (Excluding Camaro)...... 1

Features Help Keep Customers Connected...... 2

Text Messaging Alerts...... 2

How to Use Text Messaging Alerts ...... 2

Setting Up Text Messaging Alerts During Phone Pairing ...... 3

Siri Eyes Free for iPhone Users...... 4

How to Use Siri Eyes Free...... 4 trax - SPARK – SPARK EV – SONIC

OnStar with 4G LTE ...... 5

Three Features Bring Added Connectivity and Control to MyLink . . . 6

Setting Up BringGo...... 6

Planning a Route...... 7

BringGo Guidance While Driving...... 8

BringGo Brings High Value at Low Cost...... 9

TuneIn Radio Opens Up the World of Radio ...... 9

Siri Eyes Free for iPhone Users ...... 9

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Text Messaging Alerts...... 10

How to Use Text Messaging Alerts...... 10

Setting Up Text Messaging Alerts During Phone Pairing...... 11

Hear Your Favorite Artists or Songs More Often with TuneSelect...... 11

NEW: Siri Eyes Free Feature Adds Control for Customers ...... 12 2015 mylink

Features Chart ...... 13 CRUZE – EQUINOX MALIBU – SS – VOLT

OnStar with 4G LTE (Excluding Camaro & Traverse)

OnStar with 4G LTE1 Makes Your Vehicle a Rolling Hotspot Your vehicle can be a rolling mobile hotspot with great signal quality and bandwidth for up to seven devices. OnStar with 4G LTE service allows everyone in your vehicle to enjoy his or her own content. A three-month/3GB, whichever comes first, trial is included when the OnStar complimentary service is activated (OnStar’s Basic Plan is included for five years). Press the OnStar Voice Command Button on the mirror or overhead console or, if available, select the “OnStar” icon on the radio home screen. Wait for the prompt and the beep and say, “Wi-Fi Settings.” The screen will display the name and password for your Wi-Fi hotspot. Go to Settings on the device you want to connect and find the name of your vehicle’s 4G TL E Wi-Fi connection. Select the hotspot and input the password. Then, connect. Press the blue OnStar button and speak to an Advisor to change your 4G LTE Wi-Fi name and/or password, or manage your settings in your RemoteLink mobile app.

Video: OnStar with 4G LTE

1 See onstar.com for a detailed instruction guide, vehicle availability, details, and system limitations. Services and apps vary by make, model, year, carrier, availability, and conditions. 4G LTE service is available in select markets. 4G LTE performance is based on industry averages and vehicle systems design. Some services require a data plan.

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Features Help Keep Customers Connected

Camaro, Cruze, Equinox, Malibu, SS and Volt with MyLink raise the radio’s connectivity with: • text Message Alerts – play a text message over the audio system and respond with a preset message • Siri Eyes Free – gives compatible iPhone users hands- free access to some of their phone’s features, like the calendar and text messaging; Chevy is the first manufacturer in-market with Siri Eyes Free These features are intended to prioritize safety for • when messages are retrieved, “Text Message” driver and passengers. Driver focus should always remain inbox displays on driving, and GM strongly recommends that drivers never input text using a handheld device while driving.

Video: Text Message Alerts

• select message for viewing (only available when vehicle is not moving)

Text Message Alerts If your Camaro, Cruze, Equinox, Malibu, SS or Volt with MyLink is paired with a Bluetooth device that supports • Select “Reply” to reply and select desired message Text Message Alerts, the system: from display of preset messages, then select “Send” • Can display important text messages (this function is not available for iPhones) • Can play them back over the audio system • Can send preset or create new preset messages • Requires a compatible smartphone with Bluetooth profile (M.A.P.) and applicable text messaging features. For more information about varying capabilities, go to gmtotalconnect.com. For example, iPhones require unique set up requirements and offer limited Text Message Alert capabilities • Incoming text messages How to Use Text Messaging – pop-up screen displays • Press “Messages” button on – select listen, view, dismiss or call Home Page – turn off display alerts from the “Settings” button

2 CAMARO – CRUZE – EQUINOX MALIBU – SS – VOLT setting up text messaging during phone pairing android and blackberry – “Show Notifications” must be enabled on the phone to allow the radio to access messaging; this can be • Android and Blackberry give you a pop-up right enabled by the following steps (after pairing and after you pair asking whether you want to allow access connecting to the radio): to your messages • On the phone, select Settings, then Bluetooth, then properties (either device-friendly name such as “Chevrolet Cruze” or “Radio”), then turn “Show Notifications” on • Restart vehicle for connection to take hold • Once set, it is retained for future connections • Visit gmtotalconnect.com for vehicle and smartphone compatibility

iphone • Compatible iPhone users have to go into Settings, then Bluetooth, select your vehicle and turn on notifications • Notes for iPhone – text Messaging functionality with iPhones is limited to Apple restrictions on what the radio can access, e.g., text messages received prior to entering the vehicle will not be displayed—and you cannot reply to a text message

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Siri Eyes Free for iPhone Users How to Use Siri Eyes Free Siri Eyes Free gives compatible iPhone users hands- Owners simply connect their iPhone with the MyLink free access to some of their phone’s features, like radio via Bluetooth, pair with the system, and use the the calendar and text messaging. Chevrolet is the first Push-to-Talk (PTT) button on the steering wheel controls manufacturer in-market with Siri Eyes Free. to begin and end sessions with Siri in Eyes Free mode. Siri Eyes Free allows users to direct Siri to perform a Press and hold the PTT button until Siri speaks; pressing number of tasks while they safely keep their eyes on the and holding the PTT button for too short a period of time road and their hands on the wheel. To further minimize will engage the onboard voice recognition system and distraction, Siri takes hands-free functionality even bypass Siri. Siri can: further with an Eyes Free mode that enables users to • Make voice-activated, hands-free calls to contacts on interact with their iPhone using nothing more than their iPhone their voice while keeping the device’s screen from • Play songs in the iTunes library and even switch lighting up, one more potential distraction that Siri music sources automatically from AM/FM/XM radio Eyes Free eliminates. to iPod mode

Video: Siri Eyes Free • Listen to, compose and send an iMessage or text message to a phone number or anyone in saved Contacts • Access calendar and add appointments • Answer simple questions such as game scores or the dates of national holidays; while in Eyes Free mode, Siri will not provide answers to complex questions that require displaying a web page

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OnStar with 4G LTE

Video: OnStar with 4G LTE

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Three features Bring added connectivity and control to mylink

2015 MyLink keeps lifestyles connected with your Setting Up BringGo customers’ favorite smartphone features and BringGo installs an in-dash navigation system in your apps accessible: vehicle via a smartphone app. Your smartphone must • BringGo – The most affordable in-dash navigation be connected to MyLink to use BringGo in the vehicle— system in the segment brought to connect Androids via Bluetooth and iPhones via USB you by Chevy—the only manufacturer cable. BringGo may be used as a stand-alone app on your capable of pairing to a compatible phone when you are away from your vehicle. A BringGo smartphone navigation app User Manual is available at the BringGo website, bringgo.com. • TuneIn – a free Internet radio station To set up BringGo for in-vehicle use: that lets you listen to 70,000 stations from around the world • Download the BringGo app for your region from the Apple App Store (iPhone), Google Play (Android) or • Siri Eyes Free – gives compatible BlackBerry World (BlackBerry) iPhone users hands-free access to some of their phone’s features, like • Install app on your smartphone the calendar and text messaging; • Connect phone to MyLink – your smartphone must be Chevy is the first manufacturer in-market connected to MyLink to use BringGo with Siri Eyes Free – Bluetooth for Android – Cable for iPhone • androids and Blackberries, tap smartphone link on phone, then tap BringGo link on phone to begin navigation service • iphones, start the app and turn on “Location Services” – Choose the maps you want to download and install

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Planning a Route The BringGo menu screen shows the eight ways you can enter a destination:

1 Single line address – enter an address in a single line

2 Address – enter an address in steps: city, street, house number

3 Recent list – view a list of previously searched locations

4 Favorites – access or manage your favorite locations

5 POI – find a “Point of Interest” such as a restaurant, gas station, or hotel

6 Home/office – go to the address saved as your home or office

7 Current location – view details of your current location (requires a valid GPS signal)

8 Coordinates – enter a destination by latitude and longitude

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BringGo Guidance While Driving After you set a destination, BringGo will calculate a route. Once you begin moving, the system will use the GPS information to update your position on the map and start to give you guidance

1 Back button 8 Menu button 15 Second Turn-by-Turn instruction 2 Compass: Tap this icon to 9 Distance To Go and 16 Repeat the Voice change the map display Total Distance Guidance announcement mode to Track up, North up 10 Current street name/Destination 17 Voice Guidance On/Off or 3D view 11 Expected Arrival of Time and 18 The name of the next street 3 GPS (Tap to go to GPS screen) Time To Go to turn onto 4 Zoom In (+) / Zoom out (-) 12 First Turn-by-Turn instruction: 19 Lane guidance 5 Traffic Bar Indicates the next turn direction

6 Traffic Status Icon 13 Low Fuel Indicator*

7 Map Scale 14 Speed Limit

* Please note that this function is only available for specific car models.

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BringGo Guidance While Driving TuneIn Radio Opens Up the World While you’re under guidance, a number of BringGo of Radio features give you map view options to help you as This is a really fun app that provides access to more than you drive. 70,000 radio stations around the world, free of charge, • Lane guidance helps you safely prepare for your next although data rates do apply. Unlike Pandora, which is maneuver by displaying the correct lane(s) to stay in. like a “mix tape,” TuneIn features live streaming of global Lane Guidance appears in the “Next Street Name” box. radio. To use: The highlighted arrow indicates the correct lane(s). The • Download app from iTunes (iPhone) or Google Play example below indicates a left turn (Droids) to smartphone • Signposts provide a realistic representation of actual – androids require Bluetooth pairing; iPhones require signs at complex highway junctions. The signpost Bluetooth pairing and cabling for full functionality replaces the normal “Next Street Name” box at • Connect phone via MyLink some junctions • icon appears on Home Page • Junction view provides a realistic view of the highway TuneIn lets you listen to radio, music, news, sports, talk as you approach a junction. This view displays the from anywhere. You can sort your listening choice by: highway lanes, shields, directions and lane information in a split-mode view. Junction view may be turned on or • Genre off in the Display Settings • Location • Turn-by-Turn (TBT) offers a more simplified guidance • sports team name mode. To access this screen, tap “Menu,” then “My • station type Route” and “Turn-by-Turn” • Call sign BringGo Brings High Value TuneIn has an easy-to-use search function and allows at Low Cost you to save favorites. A trial version of BringGo is available for $0.99. Using it Siri Eyes Free for iPhone Users is a good way to check phone compatibility. Purchasing BringGo without map updates costs $49.99. A purchase For more information on how to use Siri Eyes Free turn with map updates in years two and three costs $59.99. to page 3.

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Text Message Alerts and tuneselect add value for customers Video: Text Message Alerts

Text Message Alerts If your Traverse with MyLink is paired with a Bluetooth device that supports Text Message Alerts, the system: • Can display important text messages • Can play them back over the audio system • Can send preset or create new preset messages • Requires a compatible smartphone with Bluetooth profile (M.A.P.) and applicable text messaging features. For more information about varying capabilities, go • Select “Reply” to reply and select desired message to gmtotalconnect.com. For example, iPhones require from display of preset messages, then select “Send” unique set up requirements and offer limited Text (this function is not available for iPhones) Message Alert capabilities • Incoming text messages How to Use Text Messaging – pop-up screen displays • Press “Message” button on Home Page – select “Listen,” “Play” or “View” • when messages are retrieved, “Text Message” inbox displays – turn off display alerts from the “Settings” button • Select message for viewing (only available when vehicle is not moving)

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Text Message Alerts and tuneselect add value for customers Setting Up Text Messaging Hear Your Favorite Artists or Songs During Phone Pairing More Often with TuneSelect • Android and MyLink radios with navigation equipped with SiriusXM, Blackberry give can be set to alert you when a selected artist or song is you a pop-up right playing on another XM station. To use: after you pair asking whether you want to allow access to your messages • iPhone users have to go into Settings, then Bluetooth, select your vehicle and turn on notifications • Notes for iPhone – text Messaging • select “Menu” when the specific song or artist functionality is playing. Select TuneSelect, and the following with iPhones is will display limited to Apple – artist: Press to set an audio alert when the current restrictions on what the radio can access, artist is playing on a SiriusXM channel e.g., text messages received prior to entering – song: Press to set an audio alert when the current the vehicle will not be displayed—and you cannot song is playing on a SiriusXM channel reply to a text message • tuneSelect Manager: Press “Disable/Enable All Alerts” – “Show Notifications” must be enabled on the phone to enable or disable all alerts; a checkmark next to to allow the radio to access messaging; this can be the alert means it is turned on. Press an alert to turn enabled by the following steps (after pairing and it off; press “Delete” to delete an alert connecting to the radio): • audible Alert: This feature will give an audio alert • On the phone, select Settings, then Bluetooth, when certain artists or songs are available on a then Properties (either device-friendly name specific station. Press to turn on or off such as “Chevrolet Traverse” or “Radio”), then turn “Show Notifications” on • Restart vehicle for connection to take hold • Once set, it is retained for future connections • Visit gmtotalconnect.com for vehicle and smartphone compatibility

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Siri Eyes Free for iPhone Users How to Use Siri Eyes Free Siri Eyes Free gives compatible iPhone users hands- Owners simply connect their iPhone with the MyLink free access to some of their phone’s features, like radio via Bluetooth, pair with the system, and use the the calendar and text messaging. Chevrolet is the first Push-to-Talk (PTT) button on the steering wheel controls manufacturer in-market with Siri Eyes Free. to begin and end sessions with Siri in Eyes Free mode. Siri Eyes Free allows users to direct Siri to perform a Press and hold the PTT button until Siri speaks; pressing number of tasks while they safely keep their eyes on the and holding the PPT button for too short a period of time road and their hands on the wheel. To further minimize will engage the onboard voice recognition system and distraction, Siri takes hands-free functionality even bypass Siri. Siri can: further with an Eyes Free mode that enables users to • Make voice-activated, hands-free calls to contacts on interact with their iPhone using nothing more than their iPhone their voice while keeping the device’s screen from • Play songs in the iTunes library and even switch lighting up, one more potential distraction that Siri music sources automatically from AM/FM/XM radio Eyes Free eliminates. to iPod mode • Listen to, compose and send an iMessage or Video: Siri Eyes Free text message to a phone number or anyone in saved Contacts • Access calendar and add appointments • Answer simple questions such as game scores or the dates of national holidays; while in Eyes Free mode, Siri will not provide answers to complex questions that require displaying a web page

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8" diagonal MyLink MyLink for 4.2" diagonal for impala, silverado MyLink for trax Camaro, Cruze, MyLink for ld/hd, corvette, Spark, Spark EV, equinox, malibu, mylink for silverado, colorado, tahoe, Sonic ss, volt traverse colorado suburban OnStar with 4G LTE Wi-Fi Yes Yes 13 No Yes Yes Bluetooth for Phone Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Device pairing limit 5 5 10 10 10 Download phone book Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes View/select contacts on screen Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Contact photo appears when on call No No Yes Yes Yes Bluetooth streaming audio Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Pandora Internet Radio Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Stitcher SmartRadio Yes Yes Yes No No BringGo Yes No No No No TuneIn Radio Yes No No No No AM/FM stereo radio Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Steering wheel controls Yes Yes Yes Yes 3 Yes Voice recognition No Yes Yes Yes Yes for phone and music (through phone) (nat. lang.) (nat. lang.) SiriusXM Radio Yes 4 Yes 4 Yes 4 Yes 4 Yes 4 SiriusXM TuneSelect No Yes 4 Yes 4,5 No Yes 4 SiriusXM NavTraffic No Yes 4 Yes 4,5 No Yes 4,5 SiriusXM NavWeather No No Yes 4,5 No No SiriusXM Travel Link (weather forecasts, No Yes 4 No No Yes 4,5 fuel prices and movie listings) SiriusXM iTunes tagging No Yes 4 Yes No Yes Gracenote No Yes No Yes Yes Display integrated with DIC6 No No No Yes 3 Yes Info, phone, audio, nav, Settings (DIC) No No No Yes 3 Yes Number favorites that can be saved 35 36 30 25 60 Favorites/volume paddles No/No No/No No/No Yes 3/Yes 3 Yes/Yes behind steering wheel SD card slot No No Yes Yes Yes Aux/USB music/MP3 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes CD/DVD player No/No Yes 8, 9/Yes 8 Yes/Yes 10 Yes/No Yes 8/Yes 10 Touch-screen Yes Yes Yes No Yes Gesture recognition No No No No Yes MyMedia for multiple USB devices No No No No Yes Customization of Home Page icons No Yes Yes No Yes Customization of app tray No No No No Yes Customization of favorites No No No Yes Yes Siri Eyes Free Yes Yes Yes No Yes 12 Integrated navigation system No Yes 8 Yes 8 No Yes 8 Movie viewer11 Yes No No No Yes USB picture viewer11 Yes Yes Yes No No Text Message Alerts No Yes Yes No Yes 12

1 MyLink functionality varies by model. Full 5 Requires available navigation . 10 Available with Rear-Seat Entertainment. functionality requires compatible Bluetooth, 6 Driver Information Center. 11 When vehicle is stopped. smartphone and USB connectivity for some devices. 7 Impala/Silverado (4 themes); Corvette (1 theme). 12 Available on interim 2015 Silverado HD, Tahoe 2 Integrated into TuneIn Radio App. 8 Available. and Suburban. 3 Silverado LT only. 13 9 Not available on Camaro. Excludes Camaro. 4 3-month trial subscription included. 13