Introduction, Infotainment, Theft-deterrent feature – CHEVROLET 2011 Equinox User Manual

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Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual - 2011

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Infotainment System

Introduction

Infotainment

Read the following pages to
become familiar with the audio
system's features.

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WARNING

Taking your eyes off the road for
extended periods could cause a
crash resulting in injury or death
to you or others. Do not give
extended attention to
entertainment tasks while driving.

This system provides access to
many audio and non‐audio listings.

To minimize taking your eyes off the
road while driving, do the following
while the vehicle is parked:

.

Become familiar with the
operation and controls of the
audio system.

.

Set up the tone, speaker
adjustments, and preset radio
stations.

For more information, see Defensive
Driving on page 9‑2
.

This vehicle's infotainment system
may be equipped with a noise
reduction system which can work
improperly if the audio amplifier,
engine calibrations, exhaust system,
microphones, radio, or speakers are
modified or replaced. This could
result in more noticeable engine
noise at certain speeds.

Notice: Contact your dealer
before adding any equipment.

Adding audio or communication
equipment could interfere with
the operation of the engine, radio,
or other systems, and could
damage them. Follow federal
rules covering mobile radio and
telephone equipment.

The vehicle has Retained
Accessory Power (RAP). With RAP,
the audio system can be played
even after the ignition is turned off.
See Retained Accessory Power
(RAP) on page 9‑30
for more
information.

Navigation System

For vehicles with a navigation
system, see the separate navigation
manual.

Theft-Deterrent Feature

The theft-deterrent feature works by
learning a portion of the Vehicle
Identification Number (VIN) to the
infotainment system. The
infotainment system does not
operate if it is stolen or moved to a
different vehicle.

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