Step by Step Instructions
Step 1
Press the HOME button on the centre console to bring up the main HOME page and select the NAV icon on the touchscreen. A map showing your current location and surrounding area will be displayed on the screen.
Step 2
To change the map view, select MENU from the Selector Bar at the bottom of the touchscreen then select Map View for the various menu options. You can also zoom in or out or move the map by placing your finger on the touchscreen and swiping in any direction.
Step 3
To input a Destination, select DESTINATION from the Selector Bar at the bottom of the touchscreen. You can input destinations manually using the keyboard display or use stored addresses such as those visited recently, in your Contacts, or Points of Interest, Crossroads or GPS co-ordinates.
Step 4
Once you have input a Destination, select GO in the destination details screen view and the system will provide visual and voice prompts for route guidance.
Step 5
The Navigation system offers many display, route and guidance options that are easily accessed by selecting MENU from the Selector Bar at the bottom of the touchscreen. Familiarise yourself with all the options before driving and only operate the system if road and traffic conditions allow you to do so safely. For full instructions, refer to your Owner’s Handbook.
Step 1
Once you have the item on screen that you wish to store as a Favourite, be it a phone number, destination, route, song, artist or album, simply display the Favourites buttons by touching the up arrow at the bottom of the touchscreen and sliding your finger up. Then touch and hold the respective Favourite screen button, wait for the beep, and then the item is stored on that Favourite button.
See Step 5 to edit your Favourites buttons.
Step 2
For example, to set a Destination Favorite, press the HOME button on the centre console to bring up the HOME page and touch the NAV icon on the touchscreen. Select DESTINATION, then RECENT from the Selector Bar at the bottom of the touchscreen, choose the destination from the list and follow the instructions in Step 1.
Step 3
To set a phone number as a Favourite, press the HOME button on the centre console to bring up the HOME page and touch the PHONE icon on the touchscreen. Select KEYPAD from the Selector Bar at the bottom of the touchscreen, input the phone number and follow the instructions in Step 1.
Step 4
To set an Album as a Favourite, repeatedly press the MEDIA button on the centre console to toggle to and select the desired source. Select BROWSE, then ALBUMS from the Selector Bar at the bottom of the touchscreen. Turn the MENU knob or use the up and down arrows on the touchscreen to scroll through the list, then choose the album and follow the instructions in Step 1.
Step 5
To edit your Favourites buttons, bring up the HOME page and touch the SETTINGS icon on the touchscreen. Select the relevant application, choose Manage Favourites from the menu and a three row view of your Favourites buttons will be displayed. You can then choose to DELETE or RENAME the Favourites button from the options in the Selector Bar at the bottom of the touchscreen.
Step 1
Your Holden's MyLink system is able to store up to 60 favourites including radio stations, phone numbers, contacts, albums or artists, destinations or routes and home screen applications. These can be stored from the HOME screen, AUDIO, NAVIGATION or PHONE applications. Up to 15 Favourites buttons can be displayed per page. To view Favourites buttons, touch the up arrow at the bottom of the touchscreen and slide your finger up. To view another page, place your finger anywhere on the Favourites page and swipe left or right.
Step 2
To set a radio station favourite, touch the AUDIO icon on the touchscreen HOME page then select RADIO from the Selector Bar at the bottom of the touchscreen or press the RADIO button on the centre console. Repeatedly press the RADIO button to choose either the AM or FM band. To tune the radio to the station you wish to set as a Favourite, press the forward or reverse arrow buttons on the centre console to automatically tune to the next available station.
Step 3
Alternatively, from the RADIO homepage select TUNE from the Selector Bar, then Direct Tune from the menu and input the station frequency and confirm. You can also find the station you want in the Station Lists. Select BROWSE from the Selector Bar at the bottom of the touchscreen, then turn the MENU knob to display the station list or scroll through using the up and down arrows on the touchscreen to select the desired radio station.
Step 4
Once you have tuned the radio to the station you wish to set as a favourite, display the Favourites buttons by touching the up arrow at the bottom of the touchscreen and sliding your finger up.
Step 5
Touch and hold the respective Favourite screen button to save the current radio station to that position. A beep will sound, confirming that the radio station has been stored on that Favourites button.
Step 1
Press the HOME button on the centre console to bring up the main HOME page and select the SETTINGS icon on the touchscreen. Select Bluetooth® to display the menu. Alternatively bring up the HOME page and select the PHONE icon on the touchscreen.
Step 2
Ensure your Bluetooth® device is in “discoverable mode” and select Pair Device from the menu on the touchscreen. Alternatively select Device Management to display a list of devices, choose the device and then select Pair Device. A PIN code will then be shown on the touchscreen and you can start the pairing process on your phone or device^.
Step 3
Depending on the device, either simply compare the code with that which appears on your Bluetooth® device and confirm by pressing YES or PAIR on the device and the touchscreen or enter the code into your Bluetooth® device and confirm.
Step 4
Once the process is complete, if pairing through the SETTINGS application, the device list will appear on the screen. If pairing through the PHONE application, the PHONE menu will be displayed once the process is complete.
Step 5
The Holden MyLink system allows up to five devices to be paired but only one can be connected at any one time. To connect your chosen device, select the SETTINGS icon on the HOME page on the touchscreen, select BLUETOOTH, then DEVICE MANAGEMENT and select the device from the list.
Step 1
Ensure your phone or compatible Bluetooth® device is paired and connected to the Holden MyLink system. Press the HOME button on the centre console to bring up the main HOME page and select the AUDIO icon on the touchscreen.
Step 2
Repeatedly select MEDIA on the Selector Bar at the bottom of the touchscreen to toggle through external audio sources or alternatively, press the MEDIA button on the centre console to choose the audio source.
Step 3
You can use the forward and reverse arrows and play/pause buttons on the screen or turn the MENU knob to pause, play, skip, rewind or forward tracks.
Step 4
To search for music on your device, select BROWSE from the Selector Bar at the bottom of the touchscreen. Depending on the device, you can search by Playlists, Artists, Albums, Songs, Genres or more and select from the lists displayed.
Step 1
Connect your Smartphone, iPod®, iPhone® or USB drive to the port located in the centre console between the front seats with a USB cable. Press the HOME button on the centre console to bring up the main HOME page and select the AUDIO icon on the touchscreen.
Step 2
Repeatedly select MEDIA on the Selector Bar at the bottom of the touchscreen to toggle through external audio sources or alternatively, press the MEDIA button on the centre console to choose the audio source.
Step 3
You can use the forward and reverse arrows and play/pause buttons on the screen or turn the MENU knob to pause, play, skip, rewind or forward tracks.
Step 4
To search for music on your device, select BROWSE from the Selector Bar at the bottom of the touchscreen. Depending on the device, you can search by Playlists, Artists, Albums, Songs, Genres or more and select from the lists displayed.
Step 5
To finish listening to music from your USB drive, iPod® or iPhone®, simply select another media source such as AM, FM or Bluetooth. Before disconnecting a USB drive, iPod® or iPhone®, you must select another media source to avoid potential damage to the device or MyLink system.
Step 1
Connect your USB Drive to the port located in the centre console between the front seats with a USB cable. Press the HOME button on the centre console to bring up the main HOME page and select the AUDIO icon on the touchscreen. Repeatedly select MEDIA on the Selector Bar at the bottom of the touchscreen to activate the media sources or alternatively, press the MEDIA button on the centre console to choose the media source.
Step 2
Select BROWSE, then MORE on the Selector Bar at the bottom of the touchscreen and select Videos. A list of movie files will appear from which you can choose your desired movie.
Step 3
You can use the forward and reverse arrows and play/pause buttons on the screen or turn the MENU knob to pause, play, skip, rewind or forward movie files.
Step 4
To display the Video menu, select MENU on the Selector Bar at the bottom of the touchscreen. Videos may only be played when the parking brake is applied.
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