Chevrolet Malibu Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-
15487011) - 2022 - CRC - 4/20/21
Infotainment System
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Infotainment System
Introduction
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Using the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Software Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Radio
AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
HD Radio Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Radio Data System (RDS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Radio Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Backglass Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Multi-Band Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Audio Players
Avoiding Untrusted Media Devices . . . . . 123
USB Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Auxiliary Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Bluetooth Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Navigation
Using the Navigation System . . . . . . . . . . 126
Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Navigation Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Global Positioning System (GPS) . . . . . . . 136
Vehicle Positioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Voice Recognition
Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Bluetooth (Overview) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Bluetooth (Pairing and Using a
Phone) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto . . . . . . . 147
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Teen Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Trademarks and License Agreements
Trademarks and License Agreements . . . 157
Introduction
Read the following pages to become familiar
with the features.
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Warning
Taking your eyes off the road for too
long or too often while using any
infotainment feature can cause a crash.
You or others could be injured or killed.
Do not give extended attention to
infotainment tasks while driving. Limit
your glances at the vehicle displays and
focus your attention on driving. Use voice
commands whenever possible.
The infotainment system has built-in
features intended to help avoid distraction
by disabling some features when driving.
These features may gray out when they are
unavailable. Many infotainment features are
also available through the instrument cluster
and steering wheel controls.