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Review this guide for an overview of some important features in your Cadillac XTS. Some optional equipment (denoted by ♦) described in this guide may not be included in your vehicle. More detailed information can be found in your Owner Manual.
Instrument Cluster Balanced configuration shown Cluster Display Zones Uplevel Cluster Configurations♦ 1. Use the 5-way controller on the steering wheel to find the Settings page in one of the display zones on the cluster. 2. Press SEL (Select) to enter the Settings menu. down to highlight Display Layout; press SEL. 3. Scroll 4. Scroll up or down to highlight one of four reconfigurable displays; press SEL. 5. Press to exit the menu.
Driver Information Center Head-Up Display♦ The Head-Up Display (HUD) displays some operating information onto the windshield, reducing the need to look away from the road. The HUD controls are located on the left side of the instrument panel. The Driver Information Center (DIC) on the instrument cluster displays a variety of vehicle information. The default DIC Info Displays include a digital speedometer, trip odometers, fuel range, average fuel economy, compass, oil life, and tire pressure.
Steering Wheel Controls Cruise Control On/Off On/Off (Adaptive Cruise Control♦) SET Set Speed With Cruise Control on, press the control bar down fully to set the cruise speed. Voice Recognition Push to Talk Press to interact with the OnStar, Bluetooth or CUE system. RES Resume Speed With Cruise Control on, press the control bar up fully to resume the previous set speed. Moves left/right, up/down, and in. End Call/Mute Press to end/reject a call or mute the audio system.
Touch Screen and Controls Applications: Touch the screen icon to access the desired application Additional Pages: Touch to view additional pages of applications Page Indicator: Indicates which Home Page screen is displayed VOLUME: Touch arrows or swipe finger above chrome bar Home Page Power On/Off Passenger’s Temperature Control Driver’s Temperature Control OFF Climate Control Power Off Fan Control Driver’s Heated/Ventilated Seat Control♦ Passenger’s Heated/ Ventilated Seat Control♦ AUTO: Automat
CUE System Menus CUE offers a variety of entertainment, communication and vehicle system options. Touch an application icon on the touch screen to access the following items. See your CUE System Owner Manual.
Interacting with the CUE System 2X To make interactions simple and safe, use the following gestures on the CUE touch screen just as you would on a smartphone. 2X Tap Tap an item on the screen to perform the desired function. Drag Touch an item on the screen and drag your finger along the screen while holding down on the item.
CUE System Features Portable Audio Devices A USB port is located in the storage compartment in the center console. Connect an iPod™, iPhone™, MP3 player, a USB flash drive or a USB mass storage device to the USB port. CUE will read the connected device, build a list of voice commands, and fill in missing song information and album graphics. Search for music on-screen or by voice commands. Note: Avoid engaging in extended searching for specific items or configuring system settings while driving.
Voice Recognition Bluetooth® System Control the music source and make phone calls hands-free using the enhanced voice recognition system. Push to Talk button on the steering wheel. 1. Press the 2. The radio will say “Please say a command,” followed by a beep. 3. After the beep, say what you want it to do. Before using a Bluetooth-enabled device in the vehicle, it must be paired with the in-vehicle Bluetooth system. Not all devices will support all functions. Pair a Phone using Voice Recognition 1.
Vehicle Personalization Navigation♦ Some vehicle features can be customized using the controls on the audio system. The Vehicle Settings menu may include Climate and Air Quality; Collision/Detection Systems; Comfort and Convenience; Lighting; Power Door Locks; and Remote Locking, Unlocking and Starting. 1. Touch Settings on the home page. 2. Touch Vehicle Settings. 3. Touch the desired menu item. 4. Touch the desired feature and setting. 5. Touch < BACK to exit each menu.
Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter Keyless Access System Lock Press to lock all doors. The Keyless Access System enables operation of the doors, ignition and trunk without removing the transmitter from your pocket or purse. The system will recognize the transmitter when it is within three feet of the doors or trunk. Unlock Press to unlock the driver’s door only or all doors. Press and hold to lower all windows.
Pushbutton Start Adaptive Remote Start Start With the vehicle in Park or Neutral, press the brake pedal and then press the START/STOP button to start the engine. The green indicator on the button will illuminate. Starting the Vehicle 1. Press and release the Lock button on the Remote Keyless Entry transmitter. 2. Immediately press and hold the Remote Start button for at least two seconds. When the vehicle starts, the parking lamps will light and remain on while the engine is running.
Power Door Locks/Safety Locks Power Mirrors Power Mirror Adjustment Move the power mirror selector switch to the Left (L) or Right (R) position to select the driver’s or passenger’s mirror; use the four-way control to adjust the mirror. Press the power door Lock/ Unlock 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.
Enhanced Safety Strategy Features♦ The driver assistance systems are based on a “control and alert” strategy that helps identify potential collision situations and intervenes when a collision threat appears more imminent, employing layers of visual, audible and tactile (vibration) alerts, depending on the alert feature.
Exterior Lighting Windshield Wipers Exterior Lighting Off/On AUTO Automatic Light Control Activates the Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs) in the daytime and the headlamps and other exterior lamps at night or when necessary. 2 Fast wipes 1 Slow wipes Intermittent When in Rainsense mode, rotate the band to adjust the delay between wipes. The wipers activate more often as the band is moved up. Parking Lamps Headlamps Off Mist Washer Fluid Pull the lever toward you to spray washer fluid on the windshield.
Memory Seats♦ UltraView Sunroof♦ Set Memory Positions 1. Adjust the driver’s seat, power outside mirrors and the power steering column to the desired positions. 2. Press and hold the SET button and button 1 on the driver’s door until a beep sounds. 3. Repeat the steps using button 2 for a second driver. Open/Close the Sunshade Sunshade switch to • Press the rear or front of the express-open or express-close the sunshade.
Automatic Transmission Tap Shift StabiliTrak®/Traction Control Systems The traction control system limits wheelspin and the StabiliTrak stability control system assists with directional control of the vehicle in difficult driving conditions. Both systems turn on automatically every time the vehicle is started. Turning the Systems Off/On • Press the Traction Control/StabiliTrak button on the center of the instrument panel to turn off traction control.
Electric Parking Brake Tires Tire Pressure Monitor The Tire Pressure Monitor alerts you when a significant reduction in pressure occurs in one or more of your vehicle’s tires by illumiLow Tire Pressure warning light on the instrument nating the cluster. The warning light will remain on until the tire pressure is corrected. Current tire pressures are available in the Driver Information Center Info display.
Owner Privileges™ ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE 1-800-224-1400 TTY Users: 1-888-889-2438 Roadside Assistance provides every Cadillac owner with the advantage of contacting a Cadillac advisor and, when appropriate, a Cadillac-trained dealer technician who can provide on-site services, including towing service, battery jump-starting, lock-out service, fuel delivery and flat tire assistance.