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Infotainment Center Owner's Manual

Main Unit Display

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  1. PWR (Power On/Off) or Mute
  2. Mode (Main Menu)
  3. DIM
  4. Volume Down
  5. Volume Up
  6. FAV
  7. Navigation
  8. Eject
  9. Bluetooth Microphone
  10. IR Receiver

Setup

Power

  1. Turn on the ignition to power up the Infotainment Center. The buttons on the front of the unit light up. When the Infotainment Center is started up, it will immediately go to the last mode (memory on playback) before it was turned off.
  2. In order to put the unit in standby mode, please press the Power button (PWR) for more than 2 seconds. During standby, the display will show your vehicle graphic or be off. Your preference can be set in the Settings menu (See page 10). Press the Power button again to start up again.
  3. In order to turn the unit off completely remove ignition key and/or ensure any auxiliary battery power to the system is turned off. 
  4. Quickly pressing the Power button will mute the audio on your system. Press again or a volume button to resume audio.

Mode

  1. Tap the Mode button to go to the Main Menu.
  2. When in the Main Menu, use the touch screen to select the desired functionality.
  3. You can also access the Main Menu from any screen by tapping the function icon in the top left of the current screen.
Note: When viewing video in full screen please touch the screen once to bring up the screen header which will display the function icon. Tap the icon to return to the Main Menu.

Dim

  1. Press to manually adjust the brightness of the LCD.

-/+ Volume Control

  1. The volume level can be adjusted on the front of the Infotainment Center display by using the volume up and volume down buttons or by the steering wheel control buttons (optional).
  2. The volume level can be muted completely by briefly pressing the PWR button on the front of the Infotainment Center. The MUTE logo will appear the display.

FAV

  1. Your Infotainment Center is equipped with a favorite source hotkey. Press the button to directly access your favorite audio source.

Navi

  1. Press the NAVI button to go to the navigation system.
  2. While viewing your navigation press the NAV button to return to your active source. If you are running a navigational route, audio voice prompts will continue to be heard over your speakers according to the Navigation audio settings you have selected in the settings menu (see page 11).
  3. To hear only your navigation audio voice prompts press and hold the NAVI button for 2 seconds. This will mute your current audio source until you leave the navigation screen.

Eject

  1. By pushing the EJECT button, the LCD display will move to its lowest position. When a CD/DVD is in the player, it will be ejected automatically. When the display is in the lowest position, a CD/DVD can be inserted. Please note that the display will automatically go up again after a series of beep tones unless beep tone has been turned off (see page 10).

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Main Menu

The Infotainment Center is designed for simple maneuvering throughout. The screen shown on the left is the MAIN MENU screen. From here you can choose which function to access by tapping the appropriate icon on the LCD display. To return back to the Main Menu or change the active source touch the icon in the top left corner of any screen.

If the device is left idle on the Main Menu or on any system settings screen, the video will revert back to the active source (radio, etc.) after 15 seconds.

House Mode (Optional)

This option is only accessible when parking brake is engaged. When active, house mode sends current source audio and/or video to other areas of the coach. Control can be done from LCD screens as normal or with remote device. Please note after 1 minute of no information, the LCD screen will enter into sleep. Touch the screen to wake. House mode is exited when selected again, park brake disengaged or a power cycle is performed.

Aux Zone (Optional)

Allows selection of source for display on in-dash secondary monitors or house mode. A/V selections include main (mirrors main screen), DVD, Camera, Aux input, Audio only, Radio, iPod, Sirius XM.

Information Bar

The top area of the screen is the audio information bar. This area will display the current audio source, date and time, Bluetooth connection status.

To return back to the main menu tap the audio source icon. To view the information bar during video playback or manual camera view, touch the screen once to display. Tap the audio icon to return to the main menu.

General Settings

Access the System Settings by using the Settings icon in the Main Menu. The first screen shown is the first page of the system setup. The pages of the Settings menu can be changed by using the on-screen button in the top right corner. To exit the Settings menu at any time, press the Settings icon in the top left of the screen.

System Settings page one (1/3):

  • Tilt Position: This option allows the manual control of the tilt mechanism behind the LCD screen. Here you can set the angle of the LCD display
  • Tilt Movement: The LCD panel will close during power down and return to its set position if Auto is selected.
  • AUX Zone: This option selects the AV source for a display connected to the AV output. The following sources can be selected: Current/DVD/CAM/NAV/AUX/OFF. Audio only sources of Radio/SIRIUSXM/iPod may be selected. Control of most functions must be done from the main screen.
  • Beep Tone: Turn ON/OFF audible sound when touching the LCD screen. The Beep Tone will also provide warning of LCD display closing and other cues.
  • Rear View: This option selects whether a rear view camera is connected. When ON the display will automatically switch to camera mode when the reverse gear is engaged or a trigger signal is received. When no camera is connected, select OFF.
  • Standby Screen: Selecting ON, the Infotainment Center will display your clock when the unit is powered off by press and hold the PWR button while the vehicle remains on.

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System Settings page two (2/3):

  • Language: Here the language of the User Interface can be selected (English, Spanish, French).
  • Auto Dim: Set to Auto, LCD will dim with your vehicle lighting, if equipped.
  • Temperature: Select units to display temperature (optional).
  • Compass Display: Select Direction or Bearing (Optional)
  • Time Set: This option allows setting the time in the system displays. Select Auto to allow your time to be maintained by the GPS.
  • Favorite Mode

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System Settings page three (3/3):

  • Touch Calibration: This option allows the user to calibrate the touch screen accuracy. Follow the on-screen directions step by step to complete the procedure. This procedure is only necessary when the accuracy of the touch screen is not good.
  • Factory Set: With this option, the Infotainment Center can be reset to factory default.

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Video Setup

  • By tapping the VIDEO button, the settings for the video part of the Infotainment Center can be changed.

Video Settings Brightness:

  • Sets the brightness level (-10 – +10). Contrast: Sets the contrast level (-10 – +10).Tint: Sets the tint level (-10 – +10). Tint: Sets the color level (-10 – +10). Sharpness: Sets the sharpness level (-10 – +10)
Note: The Infotainment Center has a factory default for optimal LCD settings, however the level can be adjusted to set the display according to individual taste.

Audio Setup

By touching the AUDIO button, the settings for the Audio part of the Infotainment Center can be changed.

Audio Settings page one (1/2):

  • Treble: Sets the treble level (-10 – +10).
  • Mid: Sets the mid level (-10 – +10).
  • Bass: Sets the bass level (-10 – +10).
  • Equalizer: Here a selection can be made for the equalizer to fit a music style. The following options are available:
    • ROCK
    • CLASSIC
    • POP
    • LIVE
    • JAZZ
    • FLAT ( normal level )
  • Fader: Sets the fader level between front and rear (F10 – R10). 0 is the center level.
  • Balance: Sets the balance level between left and right (L10 – R10). 0 is the center level.

Audio Settings page two (2/2):

  • Center /Woofer Volume: Sets the volume level for an optional center speaker when connected (-10 - +10).
  • Loudness: Sets the volume level of speaker when connected (0-10)
  • NAV Volume: Sets the gain of navigation volume (-10 - +10). This feature will help balance the navigation audio prompts with the system volume level according to the individual user preference.
  • NAV Audio Mix: This option allows setting the way of navigation voice behavior in relation to the normal audio playback. The following options are available:
  1. OFF: Navigation voice will not be audible.
  2. MIX: Navigation voice will mix through normal audio.
  3. FULL: Normal audio will be muted on the front speakers during navigation voice instructions.

Radio Operation

Radio mode can be selected from the Main Menu by pressing the Radio icon on the LCD display. The Radio mode can be left at any time by tapping the Radio icon at the top left of the Radio screen. The radio interface contains several buttons that all have their specific purpose. Below is an explanation of each button and its functionality.

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1. Tap to allow the selection between the FM and AM bands. There are 3 FM and 2 AM ranges available, all with 6 available presets.

2. Tap to allow fine tuning or manual searching for radio stations.
3. Tap to start automatic searching for the next radio station.
4. A/S means Auto Store and will store received stations in the memory. Six stations will be stored per radio band.
5. P/S means Program Scan and will go through all the frequencies stored in the memory and pauses for 10 seconds. To stay at a specific station, press the Seek button.
6. LO/DX is the default mode. When LO is selected, the sensitivity of the radio receiver is reduced so that only the strongest signals are found when searching. Tap to switch between DX and LO.
7. These six buttons can be used to switch to a radio station in the memory by tapping it once or storing a station by holding it for 2 seconds.
8. AF means Alternative Frequencies. When this function is activated, the radio will search for other frequencies on which the same station is present to offer the best reception. The AF button will blink when activated.
9. PTY means Program Type. Some radio stations broadcast their program type. When the PTY button is pressed, use the TUNE and SEEK buttons to select the program type to search and listen to
10. TA means Traffic Announcement and will interrupt any audio source when a traffic announcement message is relayed from a radio station supporting this functionality. When the volume is set lower then 10, a TA message will automatically raise the volume to 10.
11. REG means Regional and this functionality will support the AF functionality by searching for local broadcasts to improve reception of local radio stations.
Note: The reception and audio quality is highly dependent on the strength of the incoming signal from the radio broadcasting. When experiencing difficulties with getting a good reception, moving the vehicle to a different location can improve the audio reception. When problems persist, please contact your dealer for a solution.

USB-MP3/WMA/MP4 Player Operation

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USB mode can be selected from the Main Menu by tapping the USB icon on the LCD display. The USB mode can be left at any time by tapping the USB icon at the top left of the USB screen. To access and use the USB feature please connect your USB compatible device (USB stick, HD, etc.) first to the USB cable provided.

The MP3/WMA/MP4 files can be accessed from USB memory or from a CD/DVD disc.

The functions of play, pause, stop, track selection, fast forward, fast reverse, repeat play, random play, etc. are the same for MP3/WMA/MP4 and CD operation. Please see the CD player operation section for information about these functions (page 13). When a CD/DVD is inserted, the playback will start automatically. When a USB memory device is connected, the playback has to be manually started by selecting the appropriate mode in the Main Menu. In the MP3/WMA mode the following additional functionalities are available:

Track list: The track list supports the possibility to browse through all the available data and folders. Tap stop first and the arrows next to the track list will become available to browse through the data.

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clipboard_e73eb559750cbfdfa4234f3c05fae6710.png This is the icon for a JPEG image. The Infotainment Center also has the ability to show JPEG images (please see safety instructions). When a JPEG is selected, a slideshow will automatically be created of all the available images within a folder.

clipboard_e02a1861411e7d56250e3d66e23d4fcab.png This is the icon for a WMA file. When a file is selected from the track list, the playback of this file will be started automatically.

clipboard_ec9e61fc0ba75782bad66cfe700e2bca8.png This is the icon for Movie files. When a movie file is selected, the playback will start automatically (please see safety instructions).

Note: If a file cannot be found by the Infotainment Center, please make sure that the extensions of your files are correct. For images, the only accepted format is JPEG. For music files, both MP3 and WMA files are compatible. The Infotainment Center does support the playback of MP4 movie files (with AVI extension). The compatibility and performance of the playback is highly dependent on the specifications of the source file.

CD/DVD Operation

CD/DVD mode can be selected from the Main Menu by pressing the DVD icon on the LCD display. The CD/DVD mode can be left at any time by pressing the Disc icon at the top left of the CD/DVD screen.

Disc Insert/Eject

  1. Tap the EJECT button below the LCD display to get access to the CD/DVD player behind the LCD display.
  2. Place the CD (label side up) into the CD/DVD slot. Push the disc in gently until the loader inserts the disc itself.
  3. After inserting the disc, playback will start automatically and the CD mode’s playback is shown on the display.
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2. Tap to stop playback. Tap it once to pre-stop (resume when play is tapped again) and tap twice to stop completely.
3. Tap once to skip to previous track. Press and hold to reverse within a track.
4. Tap once to skip to next track. Press and hold to fast forward within a track.
5. Tap to set how the CD player should play back the available tracks. The available options are RPT ALL (normal playback), RPT 1 (repeat one track) or RPT OFF.
6. This is the random option that will allow random playback of the available tracks. Tap once to enable random playback, press again to return to normal playback.
7. Tapping the magnifying glass will bring up a keypad where the user can directly enter the track number to listen to.
The track list displayed on the right can be used to navigate through the available tracks on the CD. By using the arrows next to the list, you can scroll through all the tracks on the CD. By tapping a track on the LCD screen, playback of the selected track will start.

DVD/VCD Player Operation

CD/DVD mode can be selected from the Main Menu by tapping the DVD icon on the LCD display. The CD/DVD mode can be left at any time by tapping the Disc icon at the top left of the CD/DVD screen.

Disc Insert/Eject

  1. Tap the EJECT button below the LCD Display to get access to the CD/DVD player behind the LCD Display.
  2. Place the DVD (label side up) into the CD/DVD slot. Push the disc in gently until the loader inserts the disc itself.
  3. After inserting the disc, playback will start automatically and the DVD mode’s playback is shown on the display.

While a DVD is playing full screen, tap the display once to see the DVD control interface. The control interface allows all the settings for DVD playback. On the bottom all normal functions are available (as with CD player operation) with the added MENU, Audio, Sub Titles, Angle and Chapter Search buttons.

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2. DVD’s will allow several subtitles to be blended into the video file. Tap this icon to select subtitle.
3. Some DVD’s support multiple angle views. Tapping this icon will switch between each available angle.
4. Tap to go to the DVD Main Menu
5. Tap for Chapter Search. A keypad will be visible on the left side of the LCD screen. Enter the chapter number to jump to.
Note: The options for these functions are dependent on the contents of the DVD.

DVD System Settings

To access the DVD Settings in the System Settings Menu from the DVD Screen:

  1. Tap the DVD icon in the top left corner of the screen to return to the Main Menu.
  • If you are watching a video full screen please tap the screen once to bring up the Icon header then perform step 1 above.
  1. Select Settings icon. 
  2. Select DVD Set on left side.

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DVD Settings page one (1/1):

  • Audio Language: This option sets the default audio language the DVD should start in (when available on the DVD).
  • Menu Language: Choose the language for menu display.
  • Subtitle Language: This option sets the default subtitle language the DVD should start in (when available on the DVD).
  • Aspect: The following options are available: Pan Scan–- Wide – Letterbox.
  • Video System: The following options are available: NTSC – PAL – AUTO.

Bluetooth Operation

Bluetooth mode can be selected from the Main Menu by tapping the Bluetooth icon on the LCD display. The Bluetooth mode can be left at any time by tapping the Bluetooth icon at the top left of the Bluetooth screen.

The Infotainment Center supports Bluetooth wireless connections. It can set up a wireless link with a Bluetooth mobile phone. The unit supports a hands-free profile and A2DP (Audio Advanced Distribution Profile). Before using the Bluetooth functionality, please make sure your mobile phone is equipped with Bluetooth and turn it on in your phone menu. Please check your mobile phone user manual for instructions using Bluetooth.

Bluetooth Setup

  • To access the Bluetooth Setup, select the Bluetooth icon from the Main Menu and press clipboard_ef996e09983d39d2fa57a498bb6b7e91d.png found in the bottom left corner of the Bluetooth Screen.

Bluetooth Settings page one (1/1):

  • Connection Role: This is the profile setting for the connection role between the Infotainment Center and the mobile phone.
    • HF/HS: Connecting Hands-Free or Headset (Default setting)
    • AV: Connecting for only playing audio files from the mobile phone
    • HF/HS + AV: connecting both HF/HS and AV Auto Connect: This enables the Infotainment Center to search and connect with any paired mobile phones after power up. You will see the clipboard_ec9771a2899d6b5c597de2d4a61f1ea0b.png icon flashing in the top right hand corner while searching for devices when enabled.
  • Voice Tuning: This enables fine tuning of the outgoing voice audio.
  • Bluetooth Gain: Setting the volume level of Bluetooth operation (-10 – +10).
  • MIC Gain: Setting the sensitivity level of the microphone (1–8).
  • PIN Code: Customizable PIN code for mobile phone connection.

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Pairing your Phone

To pair your compatible mobile phone to the Infotainment Center please have your user manual for your mobile phone and follow the instructions below:

  1. Go to the Bluetooth screen by selecting the Bluetooth icon from the Main Menu.
  2. When Bluetooth is accessed for the first time, it will show NO CONNECTION on the screen. Tap clipboard_eaba31ebb50705fd66aaa4da482578650.png to access the device list.
  3. Tap clipboard_ecadfb28eadc7846a9df38abaf609f45b.png to start pairing mode.
  4. Follow the pairing instructions for your mobile phone.
  5. If completed successfully your phone will be shown in the device list.
  6. If your mobile phone supports phonebook transfer, tap clipboard_ead2f121f2c98be33678c6c817db6b34f.png. If the system does not automatically begin transfer please see your mobile phone user manual for further instructions.

Notes on Pairing:

  1. If PAIR START appears temporarily, the pairing cannot start due to an active connection. Please disconnect any active mobile phones.
  2. Only when PAIRING is displayed, the Infotainment Center becomes visible for mobile phones. Use your mobile phone to search for the Infotainment Center to connect to your mobile phone.
  3. When connecting, the Infotainment Center will identify itself to your phone as “XSG2”. The mobile phone will ask for a PIN code. The factory default code is “0 0 0 0” (this code can be changed, see Bluetooth settings). Once the mobile phone confirms that it has established a new paired connection, authorize the Infotainment Center to make an automatic connecting.
  4. When the pairing procedure is completed successfully, the display will show PAIR OK. When PAIR FAIL appears on the display, repeat the pairing procedure.
  5. Once the Bluetooth pairing is completed between your mobile phone and the Infotainment Center, both will be automatically recognized and the connection can be made automatically from that moment on.
  6. If there are more mobile phones paired to the Infotainment Center and within range, the connecting priority is given to the last paired mobile phone.
  7. In case that pairing fails after each attempt, please turn off both your mobile phone and the Infotainment Center. Turn both on again and repeat the procedure as above.

Notes on Phonebook Feature:

  1. Phonebook function is matched with OPP (Object Push Profile) in user's mobile phone.
  2. To update changes to the phonebook of a paired mobile phone, you must perform the phonebook download step again.
  3. The contents in incoming call list, outgoing call list, and missed call list will be only call lists when system and mobile phone are paired.
  4. Number of paired devices: max. 4 sets
  5. Number of phonebook lists: names - max. 500, phone numbers - max. 1900
  6. Incoming call list, outgoing call list, missed call list: max. 20 numbers per category
  7. Letters of name: max. 26 letters (English)
  8. Length of numbers: max. 20 numbers

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Note: Performance of Bluetooth is highly dependent on the capabilities of the mobile phone in use. To maintain good connectivity ensure that your mobile phone’s battery is adequately charged.

Incoming Calls

While the mobile phone is connected, incoming calls will be handled by the Infotainment Center. When an incoming call is present, the LCD display will switch to Bluetooth mode and show the phone number (when available) from the person calling. Under the phone number, the buttons Accept and Reject are present.

clipboard_e0139f4bd15afac71720aa7db5ed08d06.png Tap to accept the call. The Infotainment Center will accept the call and give the call audio over the normal car speakers.

clipboard_eb042fa3c4b42569caf70707e7aefe1bc.png Tap to reject the call. The Infotainment Center will close the connection and return to the previous operation. (Some phones may not support the reject mode.)

When a call is ended, the Infotainment Center will switch back to its last mode. This will be done automatically after 5 seconds or can be done manually by tapping the NOW button. If CANCEL is pressed, the Bluetooth mode will remain active.

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Outgoing Calls

Direct Dialing

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To place an outgoing call, the screen will show a numeric pad where the phone number can be entered manually.

  • clipboard_eb7f647d692625e6e9326d617b18ec203.pngTap the Backspace button if you have made a dialing error
  • clipboard_e4b34bff06bb255150e9dadf210259a02.pngTap the Redial button to redial the last number called with the mobile phone.

Voice Dialing

  • clipboard_ed6a5c31455a5c0ad5e9d98e2f17edac3.png When the mobile phone also supports voice dialing, a Voice Dial button will also be available. The Infotainment Center will display Voice Dial on the screen and await a voice command when tapped.

Phonebook Dialing

Calls can be made by accessing your downloaded phonebook.

  1. Tap clipboard_e4598a5128bdc82f41c5fa75ddca52c60.png to access your Phonebook.
  2. Tap the contact name on the right you wish to call.
  3. Tap the number you wish to call.
  4. Tap the green phone icon.

AV (A2DP Audio Playback over Bluetooth)

Some mobile phones also support the functionality of A2DP (Audio transfer protocol). The Infotainment Center uses this protocol to find audio files on the mobile phone and play the audio over the normal speakers. Some phones will also support the audio playback of certain apps, like internet radio, through the XSG2NA.

Tap AV in the standard Bluetooth screen. The screen will change to a normal playback screen with the standard functionality:

  • play or pause
  • stop
  • previous track
  • next track
Note: The A2DP functionality is highly dependent on the mobile phone used. For information on this protocol and its functions, please read the user manual of the mobile phone.

SiriusXM® Satellite Radio

Only SiriusXM® brings you more of what you love to listen to, all in one place. Get over 140 channels, including commercial-free music plus the best sports, news, talk, comedy and entertainment. Welcome to the world of satellite radio. A SiriusXM Vehicle Tuner and Subscription are required. For more information, visit www.siriusxm.com

When a SiriusXM Vehicle Connect Tuner is connected, press the SiriusXM icon in the main menu. SiriusXM mode can be left any time by pressing the SiriusXM icon at the top left of the screen.

This section describes the features and functions of the SiriusXM Satellite Radio. Before using the optional SiriusXM Satellite radio, you need to subscribe to the SIRIUSXM service either by phone or via the Internet (see Subscribing to SIRIUSXM Satellite Radio).

Subscribing to SiriusXM Satellite Radio

To subscribe to the SiriusXM Satellite Radio service, follow these steps:

  1. After installing your SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner and antenna, power on your radio and select SiriusXM mode. You should be able to hear the SiriusXM preview channel on Channel 1. If you don’t hear the Preview channel, make sure your tuner is installed correctly as described in the tuner Installation Guide.
  2. After you can hear the Preview channel, tune to Channel 0 to find the Radio ID of your tuner. You will need this number to activate your subscription. Write the number down for reference. Note that the SiriusXM Radio ID does not include the letters I, O, S or F. In the USA, you can activate online or by calling SiriusXM Listener care:
  • Visit www.siriusxm.com/activatenow
  • Call SiriusXM Listener Care at 1-866-635-2349

For Canadian Subscriptions, please contact:

  • Visit www.siriusxm.ca/activatexm
  • Call XM customer Care at 1-877-438-967

As part of the activation process, the SiriusXM satellites will send an activation message to your tuner. When your radio detects that the tuner has received the activation message, your radio will display: “Subscription Updated”. Once subscribed, you can tune to channels in your subscription plan. Note, the activation process usually takes 10 to 15 minutes, but may take up to an hour. Your radio will need to be powered on and receiving the SiriusXM signal to receive the activation message.

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2. Channel and Content Information
3. Function Buttons
4. Presets
5. Page Scroll
6. Channel Guide
7. Signal Strength
8. Lock Mode
9. Category Mode
10. v

Operating SiriusXM Satellite Radio

The display for the SiriusXM mode is laid out to provide you with the required information and icons to allow maximum enjoyment of your SiriusXM subscription.

Pressing the “FUNC” button will toggle between function buttons. CAT, CAT+, SCAN, P.DEL will change to ALERT, ALERT+, SKIP, LOCK. See below to learn more about each function.

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Tuning to a channel

Press once to tune to the next/previous channel. Press and hold to rapid tune. To page through a channel or category list press clipboard_e110a56de78d9a28e1bf30f2bd0a4b77d.png found to the right of the channel list.

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1. The Infotainment Center will store up to 18 preset stations of your choice. Press BAND to go to the next series of preset channels (3 Bands X 6 Presets). These Preset buttons allow direct tuning to your favorite stored channels.

  1. Press a preset button once to tune to a stored channel.
  2. Press and hold a preset button for 2 seconds to store a new channel preset.
  3. To delete a preset press and hold P. Del for 2 seconds

2. Press DIRECT to bring up keypad to allow for Direct Channel Tuning.

  • Enter the channel number and press
3. Press CAT to display All Channel Mode or Category Browsing on channel list which is found on right side of screen. Category Browsing allows you to directly enter a Category to enter by selecting it from the list. If you do not see CAT button press FUNC key to make that option available.
4. Press CAT+ to add the current channel to your own virtual category “My Favorites”. Once the first channel is stored the “My Favorites” Category can be found in the Category list.
5. SCAN will play 5 seconds of the next channel in your current channel list and proceed through subsequent channels 5 seconds each. To stop the Scan press SCAN, select channel from list, preset or other channel tuning options.

Parental Control Channel Locking and Channel Skipping

  • The SiriusXM Parental Control feature allows you to control access to channels that you consider inappropriate for some listeners. When enabled, the Parental Control feature requires you to enter a lock code to tune to the locked channels. Information on setting up the lock code, setting up the channels to be locked, and the method to access the locked channels are described below.

Lock Code

  • The Infotainment Center is delivered with a default Lock Code of “0000”. Please see page 24 to learn how to edit your lock code. Please remember your lock code. It will be required to access locked channels or change the Mature Channel Lock setting. If you have forgotten your lock code and require a reset please see page 41 for support contact information.

Lock Mode/Unlock Mode

Your Infotainment Center will automatically start up with SiriusXM in Lock Mode. This will prevent the accidental tuning to channels that have been automatically locked under the optional Mature Channel Locking feature or user applied locked channels

To enter Unlock Mode: 

  1. Press and Hold LOCK Button for 2 seconds. When the keypad is displayed input your lock code and press enter or;
  2. Tune to a locked channel. When the keypad is displayed input your lock code and press enter.

Once you have successfully entered the lock code SiriusXM will remain in Unlocked mode until the Infotainment Center is turned off, put into standby mode or you repeat step one above.

Mature Channel Locking

The Infotainment Center is set to default the Mature Channel Locking to OFF. If turned on this feature will automatically lock all mature themed channels determined by SiriusXM. If enabled, tuning to these channels requires you to enter your lock code first and enter Unlocked Mode. Please see page 32 to learn how to turn Mature Channel Locking to ON.

Channel Locking

Channels can be locked to restrict access to certain channels. To lock a channel:

  1. Tune to the channel you wish to lock.
  2. Press Lock to bring up keypad.
  3. Enter your lock code and press
  4. Tune to another channel.
  5. Channel is now locked

To remove a user defined locked channel:

  1. Tune to the locked channel. You will need to be in unlocked mode.
  2. Press LOCK button.
  3. Enter the lock code.
  4. Channel is now unlocked.

Channel Skip

Channels can be ignored from certain channel tuning methods without locking by using the SKIP feature.

To Skip a channel:

  1. Press SKIP when tuned to the specific channel.
  2. Channel now has an “S” to the right of its name. While channel tuning, the system will skip over this channel. This skipped channel can only be accessed by direct tuning, selecting it by touching the LCD display or as a saved preset.

To remove a skip command from a channel:

  1. Tune to the skipped channel.
  2. Press SKIP.
  3. Channel is now returned to all channel lists and the “S” is now removed.

Artist & Song Alerts

While listening to SiriusXM Satellite Radio, you can be alerted when your favorite songs or artists are playing on other channels. You can store up to 50 of your favorite Artists and 50 favorite songs. The Infotainment Center will display an Alert message when a matching artist or song is found on another channel or you can choose either My Artists or My Songs categories to have access to all channels that have current alerts playing. When a new alert notification occurs you can choose to tune directly to it or ignore and continue listening on your current channel

Setting Alerts

  • SONG ALERT: Press ADD to add an alert for a current playing song.
  • ARTIST ALERT: Press ADD to add an alert for a current playing artist.

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Viewing & Managing Alerts

Press to cycle through your saved Song and Artists alerts. Press a third time to return to channel list. To remove an alert select the alert to remove by touching the alert from the list. A “X” will appear to the right. Touch the “X” and the alert will be removed. Please see page 32 to clear all alerts.

My Artists & My Songs Virtual Categories

When there are active alerts playing, the Infotainment Center creates virtual categories called My Artists and My Songs. These categories only contain channels that are playing music that matches your alerts. Channels will be added and removed according to the alerts that are active. You can select channels to listen to from within these categories as you normally would.

Replay

The Replay feature allows you to pause, rewind, and replay up to 60 minutes of live SiriusXM Satellite Radio. The status bar shows you the current buffer capacity. Once full, the oldest track will be removed allowing the newest live track to be added. If you have paused playback and the paused track is about to be erased, the XSG2 will notify you will an audible beep. Playback will resume from the next track in the buffer.

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  1. Press to enter Replay Mode. Pressing the LIVE button when in Replay Mode will return you to the Main SiriusXM screen and live playback The top entry of your Replay list is “Go Live!”. Select this to list to the current live audio but remain on the Replay Screen
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  • clipboard_e61c099cd7146cfc0cfac823e0c9e03f5.png Press to Skip to next or previous track in playback list.
  • clipboard_eca0e95a6d9a7a50fe08a89ff2f0cce97.png Press to Fast Forward/Rewind through current playback.

 

SiriusXM Settings Menu

There are many features that can be changed to customize your SiriusXM Radio experience. To enter the SiriusXM settings menu you must currently have SiriusXM selected. From there press the SiriusXM icon top left corner of display, Select Settings Icon. From the Settings page there is a SiriusXM option at bottom left. Selecting this button will display page 1 of 2 for SiriusXM settings.

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Page 1of 2:

  • Unsubscribed Channels: Set to ON to view unsubscribed channels in channel list. Unsubscribed channels will be grey in colour.
  • Content Alert: Change to off to disable alerts from being displayed. The saved alerts will not be erased
  • Metadata Display: Choose to display Artist name, Song name in your channel guide or choose off and list only the channel names
  • Mature CH Lock: to turn ON parental lock press OFF, enter correct lock code the press the arrow to change the state to ON. NOTE: Mature channels will be automatically locked at start up when ON. User defined locks will remain unchanged.
  • Clear All Skip: Press reset to remove all channels marked SKIP
  • Clear All Lock: Press the remove all user defined locked channels. Entry of lock code is required when prompted.

Page 2 of 2: (Press page button top right)

  • Clear All Alerts: Press reset to clear all saved Artist and Song Alerts.
  • Lock Code: Press Code, correctly enter lock code. Enter new lock code and once more to verify

Understanding SiriusXM Advisory Messages

Check Antenna: The radio has detected a fault with the SiriusXM antenna. The antenna cable is either disconnected or damaged. Verify that the antenna cable is connected to the SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner. Inspect the antenna cable for damage and kinks. Replace the antenna if the cable is damaged.
Check Tuner: The radio is having difficulty communicating with the SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner. The tuner may be disconnected or damaged. Verify that the SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner cable s securely connected to the radio SiriusXM mating connector/cable. If the problem persists, disconnect and reconnect the tuner and then contact SiriusXM at 1-877-438-9677
No Signal: The SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner is having difficulty receiving the SiriusXM satellite signal. Verify that your vehicle is outdoors with a clear view of the southern sky. Verify that the SiriusXM magnetic mount antenna is mounted on a metal surface on the outside of the vehicle. Move the SiriusXM antenna away from any obstructions. Inspect the antenna cable for damage and kinks. Replace the antenna if the cable is damaged. Consult the SiriusXM Connect Vehicle tuner installation manual for more information on antenna installation.
Subscription Updated: The radio has detected a change in your SiriusXM subscription status. Press FUNC to clear the message. No further action is required. Visit www.siriusxm.com or call SiriusXM at 1-877-438-9677 if you have questions about your subscription.
Channel Not Available: The channel that you have requested is not a valid SiriusXM channel that you were listening to is no longer available. You may see this message briefly when first connecting a new SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner. Visit www.siriusxm.com for more information about the SiriusXM channel lineup.
Channel Not Subscribed: The channel that you have requested is not included in your SiriusXM subscription package or the channel that you were listening to is no longer included in your SiriusXM subscription package. Visit www.siriusxm.com or call SiriusXM at 1-877-438-9677 if you have any questions about your subscription package or would like to subscribe to this channel.
Channel Locked: The channel that you have requested is Locked by the radio Parental Control feature. See Section 9.4 starting on Pg. 27 for more information on the Parental Control feature and how to access locked channels.

iPod and iPhone AV Interface

The Infotainment Center can also be connected to your Apple iPod or iPhone. When the iPod is connected, press the iPod icon in the Main Menu. The iPod mode can be left any time by pressing the iPod icon at the top left of the screen. To access and use the iPod feature please connect your iPod/iPhone device first to the iPod cable provided.

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2. View toggle between album artwork display and track list
3. Play or pause current playback
4. Go to previous track. Press and hold to fast rewind current track.
5. Go to next track. Press and hold to fast forward current track.
6. Off/Single Track/All Track repeat functions.
7. Off/Track/Album random playback order.

When a Podcaster or Audiobook has 2 or more chapters available, clicking the fast rewind or fast forward button during pause moves the current location to the beginning of the previous or next chapter. Hold the fast rewind or fast forward longer than 2 seconds to fast rewind or fast forward.

Camera (Optional)

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The Infotainment Center can be connected to an optional rearview camera or camera control box (for multiple cameras) to enhance viewing around your vehicle while performing maneuvers. When connected, the camera AV source can be displayed in two ways:

  1. Manual Viewing:
  • By selecting the Camera icon from the Main Menu you can have full screen display of your rear camera.
  • If you have multiple cameras connected through the optional CVS 300 camera management module you can choose which camera to view manually on screen by selecting from the icons displayed. (Left, Rear, Right)
  • Some optional CVS modules feature camera lock, Press the lock button while in reverse. By selecting this you are able to keep the rear camera on during multi-point maneuvers. Press again to release.
  • If your rear camera is equipped with a microphone, you can listen by pressing the Audio icon on screen.
  1. Automatic Viewing:
  • The Infotainment Center can support automatic triggers to display cameras to assist you with reverse driving and side blind spot viewing. While driving, if a turn signal or reverse gear signal is seen by the system the display will change to full screen camera view. If your rear camera is equipped with audio, you can press the Audio icon on the LCD display while the camera video is displayed to change the audio from the active source to the camera audio.
  • To turn off the camera audio tap the icon again. Camera audio will also switch off once the trigger signal has ended and the Infotainment Center has returned to the active source.
Note: These features are for assistance only and are not intended to replace the use of mirrors and help from spotters. It is only a reference for you. Please use all available safety features and procedures to ensure proper driving to avoid serious injury/death and damage to property.

Premium Remote Control (Optional)

The Infotainment Center is capable of providing navigation. If you have purchased this option please see your Navigation Program User Manual for instructions on using the navigation software.

Your optional Navigation Program is stored on an SD card. This card is entered into the SD card slot found behind the cover on the front of the radio face labeled SD. Tap the Eject button to lower the screen. Here you will see the SD card slot.

If you have purchased your navigation SD Card please do not misplace it. This card also contains a unique license and registration required to operate your navigation. You will need to purchase another license and SD card if you lose it.

Do not attempt to put any other SD cards or objects into the SD card slot. This may cause a malfunction of your Infotainment Center and will void all warranties.

The Display of your navigation may come with the new Audio Information Bar, displayed at the top of your screen. This Audio bar will continue to show you the information for your current audio source. Tapping the audio source icon in the top left corner of the screen will return you to your current audio source full screen.

Accessing Your Navigation Program:

To access the navigation please select the NAV icon from the Main Menu or tap the NAV button on the front bezel. To exit navigation tap the NAV button again or touch the Audio source icon on the top left of your LCD display. Both these actions will return you to your current audio Source.

While using your navigation program the current audio source will continue to heard, with navigation voice prompts and audio alerts played as per the settings you have selected in the System Audio Set Up. To hear only your navigation audio voice prompts press and hold the NAV button for 2 seconds. This will mute your current audio source until you leave the navigation screen.

If you are using the Premium Remote Control accessory to operate your navigation please ensure that the Navigation is the current display (full screen) on the Infotainment Center. This is required even if the auxiliary monitor currently displays navigation as well.

Note: If there is an active navigation route running and you exit the navigation by pressing the NAV button, audio guidance will still be given.

Navigation Wi-Fi Features (Optional):

To access Wi-Fi features, please see your navigation program user manual.

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2. Mute 13. Directory 24. Confirmation 35. Reverse (Rear Zone)
3. Mode 14. Numeric 0 25. Seek (up and down) 36. Play/Pause (Rear Zone)
4. Numeric 1 (Preset 1) 15. Menu 26. Volume (up and down) 37. Forward (Rear Zone)
5. Numeric 2 (Preset 2) 16. Play/Pause 27. Picture in Picture 38. Stop (Rear Zone)
6. Numeric 3 (Preset 3) 17. Reverse 28. Navigation 39. Previous (Rear Zone)
7. Numeric 4 (Preset 4) 18. Stop 29. Setup Menu 40. Next (Rear Zone)
8. Numeric 5 (Preset 5) 19. Forward 30. Pick up 41. Source Selection (Rear Zone)
9. Numeric 6 (Preset 6) 20. Directional UP 31. Band 42. Confirmation (Rear Zone)
10. Numeric 7 21. Directional LEFT 32. Repeat  
11. Numeric 8 22. Directional DOWN 33. Hang up  

To use the Premium Remote please reference the chart below view the functionality the remote will provide for each feature of your Infotainment Center. The remote will only control the current function on the main LCD display.

System (These functions available with all features of the Infotainment Center)
Key Function  Description
1 Power Turns Power ON/OFF to Infotainment Center
3 Mode Return to Main Screen. Press again to cycle through options
2 Mute Toggle Mute ON/OFF
29 Setup Enter Setup Screens
28 Nav Toggle Nav Full Screen ON/OFF
26 Volume Up System volume control

 

SiriusXM Radio
Key Function Description
20-24 Directional

UP/DOWN Search Channel Up/Down.

LEFT/RIGHT Search Categories. OK to select.

25

Next (hold for Rapid Tuning)

Previous (hold for Rapid Tuning)

Tune Channel Up/Down

 

31 Band Go to next set of Preset Channels (3X6)
4-9 Numeric (Preset *) Tune to saved Channel Preset (1-6)
15 MENU Press to see SIRIUS INFO
13 DIR Press to Direct Tune to a channel. Use Numeric keys to enter channel the press OK

 

iPod
Key Function Description
20-24 Directional

UP/DOWN Search Track list Up/Down.

LEFT/RIGHT Track list page UP/DOWN. OK to select.

25

Next (hold for fast forward)

Previous (hold for rewind)

Go to next Track

Go to previous Track

16 Play/Pause Play/Pause track playback
18 Stop Stop track playback
32 Repeat Toggles repeat playback settings
34 Random Toggles random playback settings
15 MENU Go to iPod menu

 

Bluetooth
Key Function Description
30/33 Pick up/Hang up/Redial (BT) Pick up/Hang up/Redial
4-14 Numeric Dial phone numbers
25

Next

Previous

Go to next Track

Go to previous Track

16 Play/Pause Play/Pause track playback
18 Stop Stop track playback

 

Radio
Key Function Description 
25

Next

Previous

Tune/ Hold for Seek
31 Band Go to next set of Preset Channels (3X6)
4-9 Numeric (Preset *) Tune to saved Channel Preset 1-6
10 Numeric 7 (Radio AF) Alternative Frequency ON/OFF
11 Numeric 8 (Radio PTY) Activate Program Type Tuning
12 Numeric 9 (Radio REG) Activate Regional Programming

 

USB/DVD/CD
Key Function Description
20-24 Directional DVD Menu navigation
25

Next (hold for fast forward)

Previous (hold for rewind)

Skip to next

skip to previous

16 Play/Pause Start/Pause playback
18 Stop Stop Playback
4-14 Numeric Enter chapter number
15 MENU Access DVD Menu
13 DIR Open chapter search keypad

 

Navigation
Key Function Description
20-24 Directional Pan Map
15 MENU Main Menu
13 DIR Address search
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