2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Settings
Settings
Settings (Base Radio)
The settings menu may be organized into three categories. Select the desired category by touching System, Apps, or Vehicle. To access the menus:
- Touch the Settings icon on the Home Page on the infotainment display.
- Touch the desired category to display a list of available options.
- Touch to select the desired feature setting.
- Touch
or l to turn off or on a feature. - Touch
to go to the top level of the SETTINGS menu.
The menu may contain the following:
System
The menu may contain the following:
Time / Date
Use the following features to set the clock:
- Automatic Time and Date: Touch to have the time and date automatically set. When this feature is off, the time and date can be manually set.
- Set Time: Touch to manually set the time using the controls on the infotainment display.
- Set Date: Touch to manually set the date using the controls on the infotainment display.
- Use 24-hour Format: Touch to specify the clock format shown. Touch Off or On.
Language
This will set the display language used on `the infotainment display. Touch Language and select the appropriate language.
Phones
Touch to connect to a different cell phone or mobile device source, disconnect a cell phone or media device, or delete a cell phone or media device.
Wi-Fi Networks
This will show connected and available Wi-Fi networks near or brought into the vehicle. If a 4G LTE data package is not active on the vehicle, the infotainment system can be connected to an external protected Wi-Fi network, such as a mobile device or home hotspot, to utilize connected services.
Wi-Fi Hotspot
Touch and the following may display:
- Wi-Fi Services: This allows devices to use the vehicle hotspot. Touch the controls on the infotainment display to disable or enable.
- Wi-Fi Name: Touch to change the vehicle Wi-Fi name.
- Wi-Fi Password: Touch to change the vehicle Wi-Fi password.
- Connected Devices: Touch to show connected devices.
- Share Hotspot Data: Touch Enable to allow devices to use the vehicle hotspot and its data or Touch Disable to allow devices to only use the vehicle hotspot.
Display
Touch and Turn Display Off displays. Touch to turn the display off. Touch anywhere on the infotainment display area or any control on the center stack again to turn the display on.
Sounds
Touch and the following may display:
- Maximum Startup Volume: This setting adjusts the maximum volume of the infotainment system when you start the vehicle. Use the controls on the infotainment display to set the desired startup volume.
- Audbile Touch Feedback: This setting determines if sounds play when you touch the infotainment display or press any infotainment control on the center stack.
Favorites
Touch and the following may display:
- Manage Favorites: Touch to display a list of Audio or Mobile Devices favorites. Favorites can be moved, renamed, or deleted. To move, touch and hold the favorite, and then drag up or down to rearrange the position.
- Set Number of Audio Favorites: Touch to select how many favorites pages can be viewed from the audio application. Select Auto for the system to automatically adjust this number based on the number of favorites you have saved. Touch Auto, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, or 40.
About
Touch to view the infotainment system software information.
Return to Factory Settings
Touch and the following may display:
- Reset Vehicle Settings: Resets all vehicle settings for the current user. Touch Cancel or Reset.
- Erase Settings and Personal Data: Erases app data settings, user profiles, and personal data including mobile device data. Touch Cancel or Erase.
Apps
The menu may contain the following:
Android Auto
- This feature allows you to interact directly with your phone on the infotainment display. See Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (Base Radio) 0 177 or
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (Uplevel Radio) 0 178.
- Touch Off or On.
Apple CarPlay
- This feature allows you to interact directly with your phone on the infotainment display. See Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (Base Radio) 0 177 or
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (Uplevel Radio) 0 178.
- Touch Off or On.
Audio
Depending on the current audio source, different options will be available. Touch and the following may display:
- Tone Settings: Touch to adjust Equalizer, Fade/Balance, or Sound Mode. See “Infotainment System Sound Menu” in AM-FM Radio (Uplevel Radio) 0 156 or AM-FM Radio (Base Radio) 158.
- Auto Volume: This feature adjusts thevolume based on the vehicle speed.Touch Off, Low, Medium-Low, Medium, Medium-High, or High.
- Manage Favorites: Touch to display a list of Audio or Mobile Devices favorites. Favorites can be moved, renamed, or deleted. To move, touch and hold the favorite, and then drag up or down to rearrange the position.
- Set Number of Audio Favorites: Touch to select how many favorites pages can be viewed from the audio application. The auto setting will automatically adjust this number based on the number of favorites you have saved. Select Auto, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, or 40.
- RDS: This allows RDS to be turned off or on. Touch Off or On
- Explicit Content Filter: This allows Explicit Content Filter to be turned off or on. Touch Off or On
- Manage Phones: Touch to connect to a different phone source, disconnect a phone, or delete a phone.
- Reset Music Index: This allows the music index to be reset if you are having difficulty accessing all of the media content on your device.
- Touch YES or NO.
Phone
Touch and the following may display:
- My Number: Displays the cell phone number of the Bluetooth connected device.
- Privacy: Only show call alerts in cluster. Touch Off or On.
- Sort Contacts: Touch to sort by first or last name.
- Re-sync Device Contacts: This allows the device contacts to re-sync if you are having difficulty accessing all of the contacts on your cell phone.
- Delete All Vehicle Contacts: Touch to delete all vehicle stored contacts.
Vehicle
This menu allows adjustment of different vehicle features. See Vehicle Personalization 132.
Settings (Uplevel Radio)
To access the personalization menus:
- Touch Settings on the Home Page on the infotainment display.
- Touch the desired category to display a list of available options.
- Touch to select the desired feature setting.
- Touch the options on the infotainment display to disable or enable a feature.
- Touch S to go back.
The Settings menu may contain the following
Connections
Phones
Touch Add Phone to pair a Bluetooth device.
Wi-Fi Networks
- This will show connected and available Wi-Fi networks.
- Touch Add Other Network to add another available network
Wi-Fi Hotspot
Touch and the following may display:
- Wi-Fi Services: This allows devices to use the vehicle hotspot. Touch the controls on the infotainment display to disable or enable.
- Wi-Fi Name: Touch to change the vehicle Wi-Fi name.
- Wi-Fi Password: Touch to change the vehicle Wi-Fi password.
- Share Hotspot Data: Touch On to allow devices to use the vehicle hotspot and its data, or touch Off to allow devices to only use the vehicle hotspot but not its data.
- Connected Devices: Touch to showconnected devices.
Vehicle-to-Phone Sharing
When this feature is on, this will allow Android Auto or Apple CarPlay apps to use vehicle data on the listed shown phones.
Vehicle
This menu allows adjustment of different vehicle features. See Vehicle Personalization 132
Apps & Notifications
Show all apps
Touch to view the App info screen.
Default apps
Touch to view the Default apps screen. Touch each app listed to get more information about that app.
App permissions
- Touch to view the Permission manager screen.
- This shows apps using location and phone.
Special apps access
Touch to view the Special app access screen and the following may display:
- Modify system settings: Touch to show apps that can be enabled or disabled to modify the system settings.
- Notification access: Touch to show the notification access screen.
- Premium SMS access: This may cost money to the carrier bill. If permission for an app is enabled, premium SMS can be sent using that app.
- Usage access: Touch to allow an app to track what other apps are being used, how often, carrier and language settings, and other details
- Wi-Fi control: Touch to allow an app to turn Wi-Fi on or off, scan and connect to Wi-Fi networks, add or remove networks, or start a local only hotspot
Time/Date
Use the following features to set the clock:
- Use 24-hour Format: Touch to specify the clock format shown. Touch Off or On.
- Automatic Time Zone (If Equipped): Touch Off or On to disable or enable automatic update of the time zone based on vehicle location. When this feature is on, the time zone cannot be manually set.
- Select Time Zone: Touch to manually set the time zone. Touch a time zone from the list.
- Automatic Time and Date: Touch Off or On to enable or disable automatic update of the time and date. Select Off to manually set time and date To manually set time or date, scroll up or down on the month, day, year, hour, minute and AM/PM.
Display
Touch and the following may display:
- Mode: This adjusts the appearance of the navigation map view and any downloaded apps optimized for day or night time conditions. Set to Auto for the display to automatically adjust based on bright/dark conditions. Touch Auto, Day, or Night to adjust the display.
- Turn Display Off: Touch to turn the display off. Touch anywhere on the infotainment display to turn the display on.
Sounds
Touch and the following may display:
- Maximum Startup Volume: This feature limits the volume of the infotainment system when the vehicle is started. To set the maximum startup volume, touch the controls on the infotainment display to increase or decrease.
- Audible Touch Feedback: This setting determines if a sound plays when touching the infotainment display or radio controls. This feature can be turned off or on.
User Profile
You can create multiple user profiles on the vehicle. Most settings will be shared with other user profiles on the vehicle. Settings that are personalized to the user’s profile include Accounts, Apps and Permissions, Display, Google Settings (if applicable), and various Vehicle settings. Between drive cycles, the settings for the last logged in user will remain active until a different user profile is selected. Touch and the following may display:
- You (Driver)
- Guest
Touch Add user to add another person to the system.
Accounts
Touch to show Accounts for Driver and the following may display:
- Accounts
- Automatically sync data
Touch Add account to add a Google Account or vehicle account and follow the on-screen prompts.
Privacy
Touch and the following may display
Location Services
- Location Services for Android: Touch to show Recent Location Requests, App level permissions, and Location Services.
- Location Services for OnStar: This feature can be turned off or on.
- App permissions
- Activity controls
- Autofill service from Google
- Usage and diagnostics
- GM Privacy Statement
- Google legal
Storage
Touch to show the storage info for Music & audio, Other apps, Files, and System.
Security
Touch and the following may display:
Choose a lock type
Touch and the following may display:
- None: Touch to have no screen lock.
- Pattern: Touch to choose an unlock pattern to draw.
- PIN: Touch to create a PIN.
- Password: Touch to create a password
Trusted Device
Touch to set a phone as your trusted device.
Clear Credentials
Touch to remove all credentials. Unlock profile with phone
System
The menu may contain the following:
Language
This will set the display language used on the infotainment display. It may also use the selected language for voice recognition and audio feedback. Touch the preferred language.
Keyboard & speech
Touch and the following may display:
- Autofill service: Touch to select None or Google.
- Keyboard: Touch to select Google Keyboard or Manage keyboards.
- Text-to-speech output: Touch to select Preferred engine, Speech Rate, Pitch, or Reset.
Reset Options
Touch and the following may display:
- Reset Vehicle Settings: Resets all vehicle settings for all users. Touch Reset or Cancel.
- Reset App Preferences: Resets all preferences for disabled apps, disabled app notifications, default applications for actions, background data restrictions for apps, and any permission restrictions. App data will not be lost. Touch Reset or Cancel.
- Erase Infotainment Data: Erases infotainment data.
TTY Mode
When on, OnStar calls are made as a series of text exchanges. A keyboard is shown for text entry and the phone audio is muted. This feature can be turned off or on.
About
Touch to view the infotainment system software information.
Legal Information
Touch to view legal and license information.
Updates
Touch and the following may display:
- Check for Updates: Touch to see if the software is up to date.
- Preferences: Touch to download new updates in the background or download updates via Wi-Fi when possible. Touch Off or On.
Touch and the following may display:
- Services
- Autofill with Google
- Google Assistant
- Send feedback to Google
Teen Driver
If equipped, this allows multiple keys to be registered for beginner drivers to encourage safe driving habits. When the vehicle is started with a Teen Driver key, it will automatically activate certain safety systems, allow setting of some features, and limit the use of others. The Report Card will record vehicle data about driving behavior that can be viewed later. When the vehicle is started with a Teen Driver key, the Driver Information Center (DIC) displays a message that Teen Driver is active.
To access
- Touch Settings on the Home Page, then touch Vehicle, and then Teen Driver.
- Create a Personal Identification Number (PIN) by choosing a four-digit PIN. Re-enter the PIN to confirm. To change the PIN, touch Change PIN.
The PIN is required to
- Set up/Add or remove keys.
- Change Teen Driver settings.
- Change or clear the Teen Driver PIN.
- Access or delete Report Card data.
Set up/Add keys to activate Teen Driver and assign restrictions to the key
Any vehicle key can be registered, up to a maximum of eight keys. Label the Teen Driver key to tell it apart from the other keys
For a pushbutton start system
- Start the vehicle.
- For automatic transmissions, the vehicle must be in P (Park). For manual transmissions, the vehicle must be stopped with the parking brake set.
- From the Settings menu, touch Vehicle and then Teen Driver.
- Enter the PIN.
- Place the remote key you wish to register in the transmitter pocket. The key does not need to be the one that started the vehicle. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation 0 11 for transmitter pocket location.
- From the Teen Driver menu, touch Setup Keys or Add/Remove Teen Driver Keys.
- If the remote key has not previously been registered, the option to add the key displays. Touch Add and aconfirmation message displays. Teen Driver restrictions will be applied whenever this remote key is used to operate the vehicle.
- If the remote key has already been registered, the option to remove the key displays. If Remove is touched, the remote key is no longer registered. A confirmation message displays, and Teen Driver restrictions will not be applied if this remote key is used to operate the vehicle.
In vehicles with a pushbutton start system, if a Teen Driver and a non-Teen Driver remote key are both present at start up, the vehicle will recognize the non-Teen Driver remote key to start the vehicle. The Teen Driver settings will not be active
For a keyed ignition system
- Start the vehicle.
- For automatic transmissions, the vehicle must be in P (Park). For manual transmissions, the vehicle must be stopped with the parking brake set.
- From the Settings menu, touch Vehicle and then Teen Driver.
- Enter the PIN.
- Touch Setup Keys or Add/Remove Teen Driver Keys. The system displays instructions for registering or unregistering a key. A confirmation message displays.
Manage Settings or Teen Driver Settings
Depending on the options of your vehicle, the following menu items may be displayed:
- Buckle to Drive : When turned ON, Buckle to Drive prevents the driver from shifting out of P (Park) for a period of time after the brake pedal is pressed if driver, or on some vehicles the detected passenger, has not buckled their seat belt. On some vehicles, Buckle to Drive is always ON when Teen Driver is active and is not configurable. See Buckle To Drive 0 51.
- Audio Volume Limit : Allows a maximum audio volume to be set. Turn the audio volume limit on or off. Use the arrows to choose the maximum allowable level for the audio volume. On some infotainment systems, touch Set Audio Volume Limit to choose the maximum allowable audio volume level.
- Set Audio Volume Limit : Use the arrows to choose the maximum allowable level for the audio volume.
- Teen Driver Speed Limiter : Limits the maximum speed of the vehicle. When the speed limiter is turned on and the vehicle is started with a Teen Driver key, the DIC displays a message that the top speed is limited.
- On certain vehicles, when the Speed Limiter is turned ON, the vehicle’s maximum acceleration will be limited. The DIC will display a message that the acceleration is limited.
- Teen Driver Speed Warning : Displays a warning in the DIC when exceeding a selectable speed. Turn the speed warning on or off and choose the desired speed warninglevel. The speed warning does not limit the speed of the vehicle. On some infotainmentsystems, touch Set Teen Driver SpeedWarning to set the warning speed.
- Set Teen Driver Speed Warning : Choose thedesired speed warning level. The speedwarning does not limit the speed of thevehicle.
- SiriusXM Explicit Content Filter (ifequipped) : Allows the SiriusXM Explicit Content Filter to be turned ON or OFF.
- When ON, the teen driver will not be able to listen to SiriusXM stations that contain explicit content, and the Explicit Content Filter selection in the Audio Settings will be unavailable for change.
When Teen Driver is Active
- The radio will mute when the driver seat belt, and in some vehicles the front passenger seat belt, is not buckled. The audio from any device paired to thevehicle will also be muted.
- An object placed on the front passenger seat, such as a briefcase, handbag,grocery bag, laptop, or other electronic device, could cause the passenger sensing system to falsely sense an unbuckled front passenger and mute the radio.If this happens, remove the object fromthe seat. See Passenger Sensing System 63.
- Some safety systems, such as AutomaticEmergency Braking, if equipped, cannotbe turned off.
- The gap setting for Adaptive Cruise Control and the alert timing setting for Forward Collision Alert, if equipped, cannot be changed.
- When trying to change a safety feature that is not configurable in Teen Driver, the DIC displays a message indicating that Teen Driver is active and the action is not available. . Super Cruise, if equipped, is not available.
- Enhanced Low Fuel Warning (if equipped)– When the vehicle is low on fuel, the low fuel light on the instrument cluster flashes and the DIC low fuel warning cannot be dismissed.
- Do not tow a trailer if equipped with Automatic Emergency Braking.
Report Card
The vehicle owner must secure the driver’s consent to record certain vehicle data when the vehicle is driven with a registered Teen Driver key. There is one Report Card per vehicle. Data is only recorded when a registered Teen Driver key is used to operate the vehicle. The Report Card data is collected from the time Teen Driver is activated or the last time the Report Card was reset. The following items may be recorded:
- Distance Driven – the total distance driven.
- Maximum Speed – the maximum vehicle speed detected.
- Overspeed Warnings – the number of times the speed warning setting was exceeded.
- Wide Open Throttle – the number of times the accelerator pedal was pressed nearly all the way down.
- Forward Collision Alerts (if equipped) – the number of times the driver was notified when approaching a vehicleahead too quickly and at potential risk for a crash.
- Forward Automatic Braking, also called Automatic Emergency Braking (if equipped) – the number of times the vehicle detected that a forward collision was imminent and applied the brakes.
- Reverse Automatic Braking (if equipped) – the number of times the vehicle detectedthat a rearward collision was imminent and applied the brakes.
- Traction Control – the number of times the Traction Control System activated toreduce wheel spin or loss of traction.
- Stability Control – the number of events which required the use of electronic stability control.
- Antilock Braking System Active – The number of Antilock Brake System activations.
- Tailgating Alerts (if equipped) – the number of times the driver was alerted for following a vehicle ahead too closely.
Report Card Data
Cumulative Data is saved for all trips until the Report Card is reset or until the maximum count is exceeded. If the maximum count is exceeded for a Report Card line item, that item will no longer be updated in the Report Card until it is reset. Each item will report a maximum of 1,000 counts. The distance driven will report a maximum of 64,374 km (40,000 mi). To delete Report Card data, do one of the following:
- From the Report Card display, touch Reset.
- Touch Clear PIN and All Teen Driver Keys from the Teen Driver menu. This will also unregister any Teen Driver keys and delete the PIN.
Forgotten PIN
- See your dealer to reset the PIN.