Get Infotainment System -> Radio Guide for Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Light Truck 2023

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Fling or swipe is used to scroll through a

list, pan the map, or change page views. Do

this by placing a finger on the display then

moving it rapidly up and down or right

and left.

Pinch

Software Updates

Over-the-Air Software Updates

If equipped, see “Updates” under Settings

(Base Radio) 0 175 or

Spread

Settings (Uplevel Radio) 0 177 for details on

software updates.

Radio

AM-FM Radio (Base Radio)

Pinch is used to zoom out on a map, certain

images, or a web page. Place finger and

thumb apart on the display, then move

them together.

Playing the Radio

From the Home Page, touch the Audio icon

to display the active audio source page.

Choose from a list of the three most

recently used sources listed at the left side

of the screen. Choose More to display a list

of available Sources. Examples of available

sources are AM, FM, SiriusXM (if equipped),

MyMedia, USB, AUX (if equipped), and

Bluetooth.

Cleaning High Gloss Surfaces and Vehicle

Information and Radio Displays

Spread is used to zoom in on a map, certain

images, or a web page. Place finger and

thumb together on the display, then move

them apart.

For vehicles with high gloss surfaces or

vehicle displays, use a microfiber cloth to

wipe surfaces. Before wiping the surface

with the microfiber cloth, use a soft bristle

brush to remove dirt that could scratch the

surface. Then use the microfiber cloth by

gently rubbing to clean. Never use window

cleaners or solvents. Periodically hand wash

the microfiber cloth separately, using mild

soap. Do not use bleach or fabric softener.

Rinse thoroughly and air dry before

next use.

Infotainment System Sound Menu

From any of the audio source main pages,

touch Sound to display the following:

Equalizer : Touch to adjust Bass, Midrange,

and Treble using the controls on the

infotainment display.

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Fade/Balance : Touch to adjust using the

controls on the infotainment display or by

tapping/dragging the crosshair.

Direct Tune

A valid AM or FM station automatically

tunes to the new frequency but will not

close the direct tune display. When listening

to SiriusXM, touch Go after entering the

channel. Touch S or z at the top of the

display to exit out of Direct Tune.

Finding a Station

Seeking a Station

Storing Radio Station Favorites

Favorites are displayed in the area at the

top of the display.

AM, FM, and SiriusXM Radio Stations :

Touch and hold Hold to Set or previously

stored station to overwrite it at the top of

the screen to store the current station or

channel as a favorite. Touch a saved favorite

to recall a favorite station or channel.

Access Direct Tune by touching the Tune

icon on the AM, FM, or SiriusXM screen to

bring up the keypad. Navigate up and down

through all frequencies using 7 or 6.

Directly enter a station or channel using the

keypad. When a new station or channel is

entered, the information about that station

or channel displays on the right side. This

information updates with each new valid

frequency tuned to.

From the AM, FM, or SiriusXM screen, touch

7 or 6 to search for the previous or next

strong station.

^{Favorites can also be stored by touching}H

in a station or channel list. It appears

highlighted once saved as a favorite.

Browsing Stations

The number of favorites displayed is

automatically adjusted by default, but can

be manually adjusted in Settings in the

System tab under Favorites and then Set

Number of Audio Favorites. It can also be

adjusted in Settings in the Apps tab under

Audio and then Set Number of Audio

Favorites.

From the AM, FM, or SiriusXM screen, touch

Browse to list all available stations. Navigate

up and down through all stations by

The keypad grays out entries that do not

contribute to a valid frequency and

automatically places a decimal point within

the frequency number.

scrolling the list. Touch the station you want

^{to listen to. Touch}H to save the station

Touch (X) next to enter station to delete

one number at a time, touch and hold to

delete all numbers.

or channel as a favorite.

If equipped, touch Update Station List to

update the active stations in your area.

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Radio Text Category

Storing Radio Station Favorites

AM-FM Radio (Uplevel Radio)

When on, category information about

current radio content will be shown.

Saved favorite stations will show at the

bottom of the now playing screen.

Playing the Radio

From the Home Page, touch the Audio icon

to display the now playing screen for the

active audio source. Touch the source button

such as FM or AM in the left corner to

change your source.

AM or FM favorites can be stored by

pressing and holding a favorite slot.

Radio Data System (RDS)

RDS relies on receiving specific RDS

information from radio stations and only

works when the information is available.

It is possible that a radio station could

broadcast information that causes the radio

to work improperly.

Audio Settings

Audio settings vary by region.

Finding a Station

Seeking a Station

From the now playing screen, touch k and

the following may display.

From the AM or FM screen, touch the back

or forward buttons to search for the

previous or next strong station.

In addition, RDS features are region and

country of sale specific. This means specific

RDS content may not be available in your

listening area or in the country you operate

the vehicle.

Sound

Equalizer

Fade/Balance

Sound Mode (if equipped)

Tune

Touch Y on the infotainment display to

enter the Tune screen. Enter a frequency

using the keypad.

Bose AudioPilot

To turn RDS features on or off, see "Audio

Settings" previously.

If equipped, adjusts the volume based on

the noise inside the vehicle and vehicle

speed.

The following RDS features may be

supported by radio broadcasters in your

listening area:

^{Touch the}H to save the station as a

favorite.

Manage Radio Favorites

Entering a valid AM or FM frequency will

automatically tune to the new station but

not close the Tune screen.

RDS features

Displays a list of audio favorites that can be

moved or deleted.

Display radio station call letters

Display messages from radio stations

Provide radio station category information

(when available)

Radio Text (RDS)

Touch the Go button or frequency in the list

to begin playing the station. The tune page

will close and return to the now playing

screen.

When on, radio station call letters and

messages from radio stations will be shown.

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SiriusXM Settings

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model and require a complete working

electrical system, cell reception, and GPS

signal.

Satellite Radio

From the SiriusXM now playing screen,

touch the user settings icon in the upper

right to display the SiriusXM settings

SiriusXM Radio Service

If equipped, vehicles with a valid SiriusXM

radio subscription can receive SiriusXM

programming.

Reference the SiriusXM user guide for use

and subscription information.

The settings include subscription

information, help and support, and listener

preferences.

Playing SiriusXM Content

SiriusXM radio has a wide variety of

programming and commercial-free music,

coast to coast, in digital-quality sound. In

the U.S., see www.siriusxm.com or call

1-888-601-6296. In Canada, see

Touch r, j, r or [ on the now playing

screen to rewind, pause, play, or fast

forward content.

Radio Reception

Unplug electronic devices from the accessory

power outlets if there is interference or

static in the radio.

Finding a Channel

www.siriusxm.ca or call 1-877-438-9677.

From the SiriusXM now playing screen,

touch o CH or CHp to open the SXM tuner

channel list.

When SiriusXM is active, the channel name,

number, song title, and artist appear on the

display.

FM signals only reach about 16 to 65 km (10

to 40 mi). Although the radio has a built-in

electronic circuit that automatically works to

reduce interference, some static can occur,

especially around tall buildings or hills,

causing the sound to fade in and out.

To directly tune to a channel, touch the

Tune icon to enter a channel number using

the keypad.

SiriusXM with 360L

SiriusXM with 360L interface has enhanced

in-vehicle listening experience for

subscribers. The experience now offers more

categories and system learned

recommendations toward discovering more

personalized content.

Browsing Content

Touch ( to view different browsing

content.

The range for most AM stations is greater

than for FM, especially at night. The longer

range can cause station frequencies to

interfere with each other. Static can also

occur when things like storms and power

Browse will include Channels, Music, On

Demand shows and episodes, Sports and

News content.

To use the full SiriusXM 360L program,

including streaming content and listening

recommendations, OnStar Connected Access

is required and Terms and Conditions

accepted. Connected vehicle services vary by

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lines interfere with radio reception. When

this happens, try reducing the treble on the

radio.

as snow and ice. If the vehicle has a

sunroof, and it is open, or a roof loaded

with cargo, reception may be affected.

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the unconnected end comes in contact

with liquids or another power source such

as the accessory power outlet.

SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service

Audio Players

If equipped, SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service

provides digital radio reception. Tall

buildings or hills can interfere with satellite

radio signals, causing the sound to fade in

and out. In addition, traveling or standing

under heavy foliage, bridges, garages,

or tunnels may cause loss of the SiriusXM

signal for a period of time. Some cellular

services may interfere with SXM reception

causing loss of signal.

USB Audio

Avoiding Untrusted Media Devices

To play music via USB:

When using media devices such as USB and

mobile devices, consider the source.

Untrusted media devices could contain files

that affect system operation or performance

and should be avoided.

1. On the audio now playing page, touch

source and select USB.

2. If there is no device connected, follow

the screen prompts to connect the

device.

USB Port

3. Supported media content will appear on

the display.

The vehicle may be equipped with multiple

USB ports. Ports may also be used for

charging. Music may be played from a

connected USB device.

Mobile Device Usage

Bluetooth Audio (Base Radio)

Music may be played from a paired

Bluetooth device. See Bluetooth (Pairing and

Using a Phone for Uplevel Radio) 0 165 or

Bluetooth (Pairing and Using a Phone for

Base Radio) 0 169 or Bluetooth (Overview)

0 165 for help pairing a device.

Mobile device usage, such as making or

receiving calls, charging, or just having the

mobile device on may cause static

interference in the radio. Unplug the mobile

device or turn it off if this happens.

Caution

To avoid vehicle damage, unplug all

accessories and disconnect all accessory

cables from the vehicle when not in use.

Accessory cables left plugged into the

vehicle, unconnected to a device, could be

damaged or cause an electrical short if

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Multi-Band Antenna

The multi-band roof antenna may be used

for radio, navigation, and other

communication systems, depending on the

equipped options. To ensure clear reception,

keep the antenna clear of obstructions, such

Volume and song selection may be

controlled by using the infotainment

controls or the mobile device. If Bluetooth is

selected and no volume is present, check the

volume setting on the infotainment system.

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