Page 3 - Infotainment System; Introduction; Canadian Vehicle Owners; Propriétaires Canadiens; 011 General Motors LLC. All Rights Reserved.
Black plate (3,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 Infotainment System 3 Introduction The names, logos, emblems,slogans, vehicle model names, andvehicle body designs appearing inthis manual including, but not limitedto, GM, the GM logo, CADILLAC,the CADILLAC Crest & Wre...
Page 4 - Overview; WARNING; Use the navigation system to:
Black plate (4,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 4 Infotainment System Overview Read this manual thoroughly tobecome familiar with how thenavigation system operates.The navigation system includesnavigation and audio functions.Keeping your eyes on the road andyour mind on ...
Page 6 - SEEK
Black plate (6,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 6 Infotainment System A. VOL/ O (Volume/Power) B. TUNE/TONE C. NAV m n (Navigation Screen Up/Down) D. ! (Dimming Change) E. FAV (Favorite) F. u SEEK/ t SEEK G. Y (Eject) H. AUDIOI. NAV (Navigation) J. q MENU r SELECT K. REC...
Page 7 - Destination on page 42; Entering an Address
Black plate (7,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 Infotainment System 7 R. CD/DVD SlotS. DEL (Delete)T. INFO (Information) Language To change the language of thenavigation screens, see “ DIC Vehicle Customization ” in the Index of the vehicle owner manual. English or Metri...
Page 9 - Storing Preset Destinations; Using the Stored Preset
Black plate (9,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 Infotainment System 9 7. Select the route preference (Fastest, Shortest, or Easy).The system highlights the route. 8. Press the Start Guidance screen button. The route is now readyto be started. See “ Point of Interest (POI...
Page 10 - Canceling Guidance; Speech; Cleaning the Display; Using abrasive cleaners; Radio; Playing the Radio
Black plate (10,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 10 Infotainment System Canceling Guidance Guidance is canceled once youarrive at the final destination. Tocancel guidance prior to arrival atthe final destination:1. Press DEST.2. Press the Cancel Guidance screen button. 3...
Page 11 - Press to display the full audio; Finding a Station; FM Source Shown, Other Sources; Select
Black plate (11,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 Infotainment System 11 AUDIO: 1. Press to display the full audio screen. 2. Press to switch between AM, FM, XM ™ (if equipped), CD, DVD, HDD, and AUX (auxiliaryinput), or press the screenbutton. See Satellite Radio on page...
Page 12 - Storing Radio Station Presets
Black plate (12,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 12 Infotainment System FM Source Shown, Other Sources Similar 1. Press the button, located in the middle of the screen, to receivea list of all of the selected bandstations in the area. 2. Use the up and down arrow buttons...
Page 13 - Sound Menu
Black plate (13,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 Infotainment System 13 Sound Menu TONE or CONFIG (Configure): Press TONE or CONFIG to accessthe Sound menu to adjust the treble,midrange, bass, fade, balance, andDigital Signal Processing (DSP). TREBLE: Press the + or − si...
Page 14 - Radio Menu; Additional Information Displayed; Satellite Radio on page 16; Automatic Volume Control; Press the Automatic Volume
Black plate (14,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 14 Infotainment System Radio Menu Press CONFIG to enter the menuscreen, then press CONFIGrepeatedly until Radio is selected orpress the Radio screen button tomake radio system changes. Additional Information Displayed . Pr...
Page 15 - Timeshift; Press
Black plate (15,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 Infotainment System 15 Timeshift Timeshift records all informationfrom AM, FM, XM ™ (if equipped), etc. for up to an hour. Timeshiftallows you to listen to informationthat was missed. Once starting tolisten to one of the b...
Page 16 - Satellite Radio; XM; Audio Players; Playing a CD
Black plate (16,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 16 Infotainment System Satellite Radio XM ™ Category Restore (If Equipped) Press the “ Yes ” button of Restore All Categories screen to add allcategories that have been removed.Press the “ No ” button of Restore All Catego...
Page 17 - Playing an Audio CD
Black plate (17,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 Infotainment System 17 . The player is only compatiblewith CDs or DVDs of theappropriate region code that isprinted on the jacket of mostCDs and DVDs. . The CD/DVD slot is compatiblewith most audio CDs, CD-R,CD-RW, DVD-Vid...
Page 18 - Playing a DVD; DVD Menu Options
Black plate (18,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 18 Infotainment System u SEEK / t SEEK: 1. Press the right arrow to go to the next track. 2. Press the left arrow to go to the start of the current track, if morethan five seconds have playedor to the previous track,if fiv...
Page 20 - Initial Settings
Black plate (20,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 20 Infotainment System Subtitle Stream: 1. Press to playback the video with subtitles. 2. Repeatedly press this button to toggle through the availablelanguages. 3. To turn the subtitles off, press until Off is selected. Th...
Page 21 - Autoplay
Black plate (21,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 Infotainment System 21 Aspect: Press to change the aspect ratio of the DVD. This maynot be available on all DVDs. Brightness/Contrast/Mode From the DVD Setup screen, pressto change the brightness, contrast,and mode of the ...
Page 22 - Using an MP3 CD and DVD; MP3 Format
Black plate (22,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 22 Infotainment System If the CD/DVD is not playingcorrectly, for any other reason, try aknown good disc.If any error occurs repeatedly or ifan error cannot be corrected,contact your dealer. MP3 Using an MP3 CD and DVD MP3...
Page 23 - Order of Play; MusicMatch; Playing an MP3; Messages
Black plate (23,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 Infotainment System 23 The left and right arrow buttonssearch playlists (Px) first and thengoes to the root folder. When theradio displays the name of thefolder the radio displays DISC. Order of Play Tracks are played in t...
Page 25 - Press the center; All Songs; : Press this to view all; Folder; : Press to view the artists; Album
Black plate (25,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 Infotainment System 25 Music Navigator: Press the center button on the main screen to displayMusic Navigator.Selecting any of the followingscreen buttons, when in MP3,displays the Music Navigator screenfor each of the foll...
Page 26 - Recording from a CD; Configure Menu on
Black plate (26,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 26 Infotainment System Hard Drive Device (HDD) With a hard drive device you areable to record songs from your CDplayer or a mass media storagedevice connected by a USBconnector. The hard drive has at themost 9 GB memory ca...
Page 27 - Recording from a USB Device
Black plate (27,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 Infotainment System 27 Recording from a USB Device To record all tracks:1. Connect a USB device. To record an audio book from aCD or a USB, you must registerwith www.audible.com to receivean ID number. The ID numbermust be...
Page 28 - Music Navigator Screen
Black plate (28,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 28 Infotainment System Random: 1. Press to play the songs stored on the HDD in random, thensequential order. 2. Press again to stop random play. DEL (Delete): 1. Select a song from one of the Music Navigator screens or you...
Page 30 - displays on
Black plate (30,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 30 Infotainment System Compressed Audio The HDD will play an MP3/WMAdisc that contains compressed CDaudio from all formats that aresupported. By default the radioshows the CD label on the left sideof the screen but plays a...
Page 31 - Auxiliary Devices; Defensive Driving; USB Host Support; Portable USB Hard Drives; USB Playback; pen drive
Black plate (31,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 Infotainment System 31 Auxiliary Devices The navigation system has anauxiliary input jack located in thecenter console. This is not an audiooutput; do not plug the headphoneset into the front auxiliary input jack.You can h...
Page 32 - USB Background Recording
Black plate (32,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 32 Infotainment System USB Background Recording If the content of a USB device ischosen to be copied, these mediafiles are copied to the hard drive.The recording process occurs in thebackground and does not affectplayback ...
Page 33 - Gracenote Database; Updating the Gracenote Database; Navigation; Using the Navigation; Overview on page 4
Black plate (33,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 Infotainment System 33 If an older iPod model is used thatis not supported or does not havethe special iPod connection cable,the iPod can still be used in thevehicle by connecting it to theAuxiliary Input Jack using astand...
Page 34 - Navigation Control Buttons; NAV; n m; MENU
Black plate (34,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 34 Infotainment System Navigation Control Buttons The following control buttons arelocated on the navigation system: VOL/ O (Volume/Power): 1. Press to turn the system on and off. 2. Turn this knob to increase or decrease ...
Page 35 - Alpha-Numeric Keyboard; Maps; Map Coverage
Black plate (35,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 Infotainment System 35 Touch-Screen Buttons Touch-screen buttons are located onthe screen. Screen buttons arehighlighted when a feature isavailable. There are also sometoggle screen buttons that highlightwhen active and gr...
Page 36 - Installing the DVD Map Disc
Black plate (36,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 36 Infotainment System Installing the DVD Map Disc Your dealer installed the mapdatabase information on the HDD.After receiving an updated mapdisc, it needs to be copied to theHDD. Read the following stepscompletely before...
Page 37 - Map Adjustments
Black plate (37,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 Infotainment System 37 Map Adjustments The scale of view on the map canbe adjusted. Also, the map movesautomatically based on the directionthe vehicle is being travelled. Map Scales V / U (Zoom In/Zoom Out): Press the zoom...
Page 38 - Navigation Symbols
Black plate (38,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 38 Infotainment System Navigation Symbols The following symbols are the mostcommon symbols that appear on amap screen. Your vehicle is shown as thissymbol. It indicates the currentposition and heading direction of thevehic...
Page 40 - Address Book; Displaying Points of Interest
Black plate (40,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 40 Infotainment System Select this screen symbol to switchHeading Up, North Up, and 3 � D modes.This heading up symbol indicatesthe map with the vehicle traveldirection up, known as Heading Upmode. While in Heading Up mode...
Page 42 - Driving on a Route; Destination; Address Entry; The address entry
Black plate (42,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 42 Infotainment System Driving on a Route When a destination has been routedand while driving on route, the mapscreen automatically displays thenext maneuver.This next maneuver pop-up displaysthe next maneuver direction an...
Page 43 - Entering the Street Name First; A confirmation screen displays
Black plate (43,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 Infotainment System 43 Entering the Street Name First 1. Press the DEST control button.2. Select the Street screen button.3. The Street category is automatically selected for entry.Start entering the street name.It is reco...
Page 44 - Entering the City Name First
Black plate (44,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 44 Infotainment System Entering the City Name First 1. Press the DEST control button.2. Press the Street screen button.3. Press the City screen button and start entering the city name.If four or less names areavailable for...
Page 46 - Entering the POI Name/Phone
Black plate (46,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 46 Infotainment System Entering the POI Name/Phone Number 1. Press the DEST control button.2. Press the Point of Interest screen button. 3. The Name / 5 category is automatically selected for entry.Start entering the name ...
Page 47 - Selecting a POI Category
Black plate (47,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 Infotainment System 47 7. Select the route preference (Fastest, Shortest, or Easy).The system highlights the route. 8. Press the Start Guidance screen button. The route is now readyto be started.See “ Getting Started on Yo...
Page 48 - OnStar; OnStar Download Screen
Black plate (48,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 48 Infotainment System 3. Press the Go screen button, located next to the destination.The system calculates the route. 4. Select the route preference (Fastest, Shortest, or Easy).The system highlights the route. 5. Press t...
Page 49 - Route Guidance Not Active
Black plate (49,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 Infotainment System 49 . Select Call, the navigationsystem initiates a call to yourdestination with your Bluetoothphone (if available) or OnStarHands-Free Calling, if equippedand/or if minutes are available. . Select Add t...
Page 50 - Map Destination Screen Functions; Getting Started on Your Route; Turn List; Select this screen
Black plate (50,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 50 Infotainment System Map Destination Screen Functions If the map screen is used to showdestination, it will have map screencapabilities such as Go, Mark,Zoom, Scroll, etc. The address isshown at the top of the screen. De...
Page 51 - Route Preview; Configure Menu on page 56
Black plate (51,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 Infotainment System 51 Route Preview Route Preview: Press this screen button, from the Route screen, topreview the entire route in eitherdirection. t (Reverse Skip): Press to go back to the start point. q (Reverse Scroll):...
Page 52 - Add Waypoint; Press this screen button from; Suspend Guidance
Black plate (52,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 52 Infotainment System Add Waypoint Add: Press this screen button from the Route screen. This featureallows up to three waypoints to beadded to the current route, betweenone start point and final destination.Once a waypoin...
Page 53 - Preset Destinations; Preset Destination; Storing the Current Destination; Press and hold one of the six; Adding or Changing Destinations; Select the address book entry to
Black plate (53,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 Infotainment System 53 Preset Destinations — Adding or Changing This feature allows addition orchanges to one of six presetdestinations. When a destinationhas been added as a presetdestination, it is available to selectfro...
Page 55 - Previous Destinations
Black plate (55,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 Infotainment System 55 To change the map icon of anaddress book entry:1. Press the DEST control button.2. Press the Address Book screen button. A list of address bookentries display. Use thetouch-tap arrows to the left tom...
Page 56 - Configure Menu; Sound; AM-FM Radio on page 10
Black plate (56,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 56 Infotainment System Configure Menu Press the CONFIG control buttonto adjust several of the system'sfeatures and preferences. The lastselected menu screen is the screenthat displays; Sound, Radio,Nav (navigation), Displa...
Page 58 - XM NavTraffic; Press the Traffic Information
Black plate (58,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 58 Infotainment System XM NavTraffic ™ (USA and Canada) The navigation system might havean XM NavTraffic receiver. It is asubscription service providedthrough XM Satellite Radio.A service fee is required toreceive the XM N...
Page 59 - Green indicates free traffic flow.; Locations and Information of; Select a traffic condition to view
Black plate (59,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 Infotainment System 59 . Red indicates that, while underroute guidance, a quicker routeis available. Traffic flow conditions appear on themap screen: . Green indicates free traffic flow. . Yellow indicates a congestion. . ...
Page 60 - Scrolling Map; Maps on page 35; Use Traffic Information for
Black plate (60,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 60 Infotainment System Avoid Traffic ConditionAvoid: The vehicle must be on Route Guidance and the trafficcondition must be on the route forthe Avoid feature to work.Press the Avoid screen button nextto the traffic conditi...
Page 61 - Alternate Route; When the pop-up display; Traffic Condition Symbols
Black plate (61,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 Infotainment System 61 Alternate Route When the pop-up display “ Detour Available ” appears on the screen to notify that a possibly quicker routeis available, an alternate route canbe selected, to detour around thetraffic ...
Page 62 - Display; Display Off
Black plate (62,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 62 Infotainment System Road work. Construction. Alert. Road condition. Road visibility. Other. Display Press the CONFIG control button toenter the menu options, then pressthe CONFIG control buttonrepeatedly until Display i...
Page 63 - Setting the Clock
Black plate (63,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 Infotainment System 63 Brightness/Contrast/Mode Press this screen button to changethe brightness, contrast, and modeof the display. ] (Brightness): Press the + (plus) or − (minus) screen buttons to increase or decrease the...
Page 64 - Global Positioning; Do not apply after-market; Vehicle Positioning; The road system has changed.
Black plate (64,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 64 Infotainment System Global Positioning System (GPS) The navigation system determinesthe position of the vehicle by usingsatellite signals, various vehiclesignals, and map data.At times, other interferences suchas the sa...
Page 65 - Problems with Route
Black plate (65,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 Infotainment System 65 . The current position calibrationis set incorrectly. . The vehicle is traveling at highspeed. . The vehicle changes directionsmore than once, or when thevehicle is turning on a turn tablein a parkin...
Page 66 - If the System Needs; Mexico; Database Coverage; Ordering Map DVDs on
Black plate (66,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 66 Infotainment System If the System Needs Service If the navigation system needsservice and the steps listed herehave been followed but thereare still problems, see your dealerfor assistance. Ordering Map DVDs The map dat...
Page 67 - Voice Recognition; Speech Recognition; Using Speech Recognition
Black plate (67,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 Infotainment System 67 Voice Recognition Speech Recognition Speech recognition allows forhands-free operation of navigation,audio system features, andBluetooth capable cell phones.See “ Bluetooth ” in the owner manual for ...
Page 68 - Trademarks and
Black plate (68,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 68 Infotainment System Map Commands: Available when the map screen is displayed. Whena split screen, Audio/Map, isdisplayed, the map commands arenot available. Guidance Commands: Available when driving on a route. Radio Co...
Page 69 - Microsoft
Black plate (69,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 Infotainment System 69 Microsoft ® License Agreement Read the following for moreinformation on the software licenseagreement between GM andaffiliated companies ofMicrosoft ® Corporation: The vehicle has the NavigationSyste...
Page 70 - Supplemental
Black plate (70,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 70 Infotainment System CONSEQUENTIAL ORINCIDENTAL DAMAGES ARISINGFROM OR IN CONNECTION WITHTHE USE OR PERFORMANCEOF THE SOFTWARE. THISLIMITATION SHALL APPLY EVENIF ANY REMEDY FAILS OF ITSESSENTIAL PURPOSE. IN NOEVENT SHALL...
Page 71 - For Upgrade Purposes
Black plate (71,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 Infotainment System 71 If the SOFTWARE is provided byGM separate from the DEVICE onseparate media or via webdownload or other means, and islabeled “ For Upgrade Purposes Only ” you may install one (1) copy of such SOFTWARE...
Page 73 - INDEX
Black plate (1,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Navigation System (Includes Mex) - 2012 INDEX i-1 A Address Book — Editing and Deleting Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Address Book — Storing Destinations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Address Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4...