Using the 3.5mm (1/8 in) Auxiliary Input Jack

GMC Acadia / GMC Acadia Owners Manual / Infotainment System / Audio Players / Auxiliary Devices / Using the 3.5mm (1/8 in) Auxiliary Input Jack

The auxiliary input jack is located on the lower right side of the faceplate.

This is not an audio output; do not plug a headphone set into the front auxiliary input jack. Connect an auxiliary input device such as an iPod, laptop computer, MP3 player, CD player, or cassette tape player to the auxiliary input jack for use as another source for audio listening.

Drivers are encouraged to set up any auxiliary device while the vehicle is in P (Park). See Defensive Driving on page 9‑3 for more information on driver distraction.

To use an auxiliary input device, connect a 3.5mm (1/8 in) cable to the radio's front auxiliary input jack.

BAND: Press to listen to the radio when a portable audio device is playing. The portable audio device continues playing, so you might want to stop it or turn it off. (Power/Volume): Turn clockwise or counterclockwise to increase or decrease the volume of the portable player. Additional volume adjustments might have to be made from the portable device if the volume is not loud or soft enough.

BAND: Press to listen to the radio when a portable audio device is playing. The portable audio device continues playing, so you might want to stop it or turn it off.

CD/AUX (CD/Auxiliary): Press to select between CD, or Auxiliary.

• When a CD is in the player the CD icon and a message showing the disc and/or track number displays.

• If an auxiliary input device is not connected, “No Input Device Found” displays.

DVD/CD/AUX (Auxiliary): Press to select between DVD, CD, or Auxiliary.

• If an auxiliary input device is not connected, “No Aux Input Device” displays.

• When a disc is in either slot, the DVD/CD text tab and a message showing the track or chapter number display.

• If an auxiliary input device is not connected, and a disc is in both the DVD slot and the CD slot, the DVD/CD/AUX button only cycles between the two sources and does not indicate “No Aux Input Device.” . If a front auxiliary input device is connected, the DVD/CD/AUX button cycles through all available options.

If a disc is inserted into the top DVD slot, the rear seat operator can turn on the video screen and use the remote control to only navigate the CD tracks through the remote control.

See Clock on page 5‑8 or “Audio/ Video (A/V) Jacks” under Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE) System on page 7‑38 for more information.

    See also:

    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. Say “Yes. ...

    Torque Lock
    Torque lock is when the weight of the vehicle puts too much force on the parking pawl in the transmission. This happens when parking on a hill and shifting the transmission into P (Park) is not done p ...

    Towing with a Stability Control System
    When towing, the sound of the stability control system might be heard. The system is reacting to the vehicle movement caused by the trailer, which mainly occurs during cornering. This is normal wh ...