XM Messages
XL (Explicit Language Channels): These channels, or any others, can be blocked by request, by calling 1-800-929-2100 in the U.S., and 1-877-438-9677 in Canada.
XM Updating: The encryption code in the receiver is being updated. No action is required. This process should take no longer than 30 seconds.
Loading XM: The audio system is acquiring and processing audio and text data. No action is needed. This message should disappear shortly.
Channel Off Air: This channel is not currently in service. Tune in to another channel.
Channel Unauth: This channel is blocked or cannot be received with your XM subscription package.
Channel Unavailable: This previously assigned channel is no longer assigned. Tune to another station.
No Artist Info: The system is working properly. No artist information is available at this time on this channel.
No Title Info: The system is working properly. No song title information is available at this time on this channel.
No CAT Info: The system is working properly. No category information is available at this time on this channel.
No Information: The system is working properly. No text or informational messages are available at this time on this channel.
No Subscription Please Renew: XM subscription needs to be reactivated. Contact XM at www.xmradio.com or 1-800-929-2100 in the U.S., and www.xmradio.ca or 1-877-438-9677 in Canada.
No XM Signal: The system is working properly. The vehicle may be in a location where the XM signal is being blocked. When the vehicle is moved into an open area, the signal should return.
CAT Not Found: The system is working properly. There are no channels available for the selected category.
XM Radio ID: If tuned to channel 0, this message alternates with the XM Radio eight-digit radio ID label. This label is needed to activate the service.
Unknown: If this message is received when tuned to channel 0, there could be a receiver fault. Consult with your dealer.
Check Antenna: If this message does not clear within a short period of time, the receiver could have a fault. Consult with your dealer.
XM Not Available: If this message does not clear within a short period of time, the receiver could have a fault. Consult with your dealer.
See also:
Home Page Features
Various functions are disabled when
the vehicle is moving.
Press the Now Playing screen
button to display the active source
page. The sources available are
AM, FM, XM (if equipped), CD,
USB ...
Radio Data System (RDS)
The audio system has a Radio Data System (RDS).
RDS features are available for use only on FM
stations that broadcast RDS information.
With RDS, the radio can do the following:
• Seek to s ...
Using Voice Commands
During a Planned Route
Cancel Route
1. Push . System responds:
“OnStar ready,” then a tone. Say
“Cancel route.” System
responds: “Would you like to
cancel route directions to your
destination?”.
2. Sa ...
