Black plate (37,1)
Buick Regal Owner Manual - 2012
Infotainment System
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WARNING
When using a cell phone, it can
be distracting to look too long or
too often at the screen of the
phone or the infotainment
(navigation) system. Taking your
eyes off the road too long or too
often could cause a crash
resulting in injury or death. Focus
your attention on driving.
Vehicles with a Bluetooth system
can use a Bluetooth
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capable cell
phone with a Hands
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Free Profile to
make and receive phone calls. The
infotainment system and voice
recognition are used to control the
system. The system can be used
while in ON/RUN or ACC/
ACCESSORY. The range of the
Bluetooth system can be up to 9.1 m
(30 ft). Not all phones support all
functions and not all phones work
with the Bluetooth system. See
www.gm.com/bluetooth for more
information about compatible
phones.
Bluetooth Controls
Use the buttons located on the
infotainment system and the
steering wheel to operate the
Bluetooth system.
Steering Wheel Controls
b
/
g
(Push To Talk):
Press to
answer incoming calls, confirm
system information, and start voice
recognition.
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/
i
(End Call/Mute):
Press to
end a call, reject a call, or cancel an
operation.
Infotainment System Controls
If equipped, the infotainment system
allows certain controls to be
selected on the infotainment display.
For information about how to
navigate the menu system using the
infotainment controls, see
.
V
/
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(Phone/Mute):
Press to
enter the Phone main menu. Press
to mute audio.
Voice Recognition
The voice recognition system uses
commands to control the system
and dial phone numbers.
Noise:
The system may not
recognize voice commands if there
is too much background noise.
When to Speak:
A tone sounds to
indicate that the system is ready for
a voice command. Wait for the tone
and then speak.
How to Speak:
Speak clearly in a
calm and natural voice.
Audio System
When using the Bluetooth system,
sound comes through the vehicle's
front audio system speakers and
overrides the audio system. Use the
3
/
O
knob during a call to
change the volume level. The