Cadillac 2014 manual

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    C onvenienCe / P ersonaliza tion G uide 2 014[...]

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    2 Adjustable Pedals Switch♦ Exterior Lamps Control Cruise Control/ Phone/Heated Steering Wheel♦ Buttons Instrument Cluster/Driver Information Center Hazard Warning Flashers Button Engine Start/ Stop Button Audio Steering Wheel Controls/ 5-Way Controller Heated/ Ventilated Seat Buttons♦ Turn Signal Lever Power Mirrors Control Review this guide[...]

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    3 Instrument Cluster Refer to your Owner Manual to learn about the information being relayed by the lights, gauges and indicators of the instrument cluster. Traction Control Off Antilock Brake System Warning StabiliTrak Off Electric Parking Brake Service Security StabiliTrak/Traction Control Lane Departure Warning Lights On Reminder Cruise Control [...]

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    4 5-Way Controller Left/Right Press to navigate to the left or right cluster display or to toggle to the next or previous menu option. Up/Down Press the control bar up or down to scroll through a menu. SEL Select Press to select a highlighted menu item. See Instruments and Controls in your Owner Manual. Audio Controls + – Volume Press + or – to[...]

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    Driver Inf ormat ion Center The Driver Information Center displays a variety of vehicle information on three display zones. Zones can be personalized to display: digital speedometer, trip odometers, fuel range, average fuel economy, instantaneous fuel economy, average vehicle speed, timer, compass, oil life, tire pressure, navigation, audio, phone [...]

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    6 C U E T ouch Screen and Contr ols Applications: Touch the screen icon to access the desired application See your CUE Infotainment System Manual. CUE Power On/Off Windshield Defrost Mode Disc Eject OFF Climate Control Power Off Disc Player Driver’s Temperature Control Additional Pages: Touch to view additional pages of applications Fan Speed Con[...]

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    7 C U E S ystem Menus CUE offers a variety of entertainment, communication and vehicle system options. Touch an application icon on the Home page of the touch screen to access the following items. Some features are disabled when the vehicle is moving. See your CUE Infotainment System Manual. ♦ Optional equipment[...]

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    8 Interacting with the C U E S ystem To make interactions simple, use the following gestures on the CUE touch screen just as you would on a smartphone. Press Press an item on the screen to select an option or activate an application. Press and Hold Press and hold an item to start another gesture, move, or delete an application. Drag Touch an item o[...]

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    9 C U E S ystem Featur es See your CUE Infotainment System Manual. Portable Audio Devices USB ports are located in the storage compartment in the center console, in the storage compartment below the climate controls, and on the rear of the center console if equipped with Rear Seat Entertainment♦. An auxiliary input jack and SD card slot are locat[...]

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    10 Natural V oice Recognition Blue tooth ® S ystem Control the music source and navigation destination, and make phone calls hands-free, using the natural voice recognition system. 1. Press the Push to Talk button on the steering wheel. 2. The radio will say “Please say a command,” followed by a beep. 3. After the beep, say what you want it to[...]

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    11 V ehicle Personalization Navigat ion ♦ The Vehicle Settings menu may include Climate and Air Quality; Collision/Detection Systems; Comfort and Convenience; Lighting; Power Door Locks; and Remote Lock, Unlock and Start. Some vehicle features can be customized using the controls on the audio system. 1. Touch Settings on the home page. 2. Touch V[...]

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    12 Driver A war eness ♦ and Driver Assist ♦ F eatur es Side Blind Zone Alert – When a vehicle is detected in a side blind spot area, a warning symbol displays on the side mirror. To turn off the system, see the Collision/Detection Systems menu under Vehicle Settings. The system turns on automati- cally every time the vehicle is started. Rear [...]

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    Lock Press to lock all doors. Unlock Press to unlock the driver’s door only or all doors. Note: Open Vehicle Settings to customize the Remote Lock and Unlock settings. Remote Vehicle Start ♦ Use to start the engine from outside the vehicle. See Adaptive Remote Start on page 14. Vehicle Locator/Panic Alarm Press and release to locate your vehicl[...]

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    14 Keyless Start Adapt iv e Remote St art ♦ Start With the vehicle in Park or Neutral, press the brake pedal and then press the ENGINE START/STOP button to start the engine. The green indicator on the button will illuminate. Note: The transmitter must be in the vehicle to turn on the ignition. If the transmitter battery is weak, place the transmi[...]

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    Press the power door Unlock/ Lock button on the driver’s door to unlock or lock all doors. Pull the inside door handle to unlock a door; pull the handle again to open the door. Press the Safety Locks button on the driver’s door to prevent the rear doors from opening from the inside and to disable the rear power windows. The button indicator wil[...]

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    Off/On AUTO Automatic Light Control Automatically activates the Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs) or the headlamps and other exterior lamps depending on outside light conditions, including the IntelliBeam ® automatic high-beam system ♦ . Parking Lamps Headlamps Fog Lamps♦ Adaptive Forward Lighting♦ The AFL system pivots the headlamps left or righ[...]

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    17 Automat ic T ransmission F eatur es St abiliT rak ® /T r act ion Control S ystems Ultrasonic P arking Assist ♦ Driver Shift Control Driver Shift Control allows you to shift gears similar to a manual transmission. Move the shift lever to the Manual (M) position (A), left of the Drive position; tap the lever forward to upshift and rearward to d[...]

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    The Cargo Management System features front and rear storage compartments under the partitioned cargo oor cover. Press the rear part of the handle, and then lift up the handle to unlatch the cover. Storage Compartment A prop rod locks into place when the front cover is opened. To close the cover, press the red button on the middle of the prop rod[...]

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    19 Cooled Glove Box Tir es The air conditioned glove box can be used to store items at a cooler temperature. Move the slide control on the left front side of the glove box across the small opening to turn the cool-air ow on or off. Close the opening during cooler weather to keep cold air from entering the vehicle. See Storage in your Owner Manua[...]

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    !22858233=A! Certain restrictions, precautions and safety procedures apply to your vehicle. Please read your Owner Manual for complete instructions. All information contained herein is based on the latest information available at the time of printing and is subject to change without notice. Copyright 2013 by General Motors. All rights reserved. We [...]