2013 LaCrosse with Buick IntelliLink and Color Touch Radio

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INTELLILINK HOW-TO GUIDE

EVERYTHING WITHIN REACH.EVERYTHING WITHIN REACH.

Experience the convenience of connectivity like never before on the 2013 Lacrosse. Hands-free calling, a high-definition, 7” touch screen that pairs with your smartphone, and access to satellite and Internet radio at the touch of a button, are just a few Buick IntelliLink1 features designed to elevate your driving experience.

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FEATURESFEATURES

Stay connected even when you are on the road. Buick IntelliLink’s voice-recognition technology combined with its high-definition, full color touch screen enables you to make calls and listen to your favorite music just the way you want.

Buick IntelliLink seamlessly integrated into the center dash

SMARTPHONE CONNECTIVITY

LaCrosse can pair with most smartphones and Bluetooth®2-enabled devices so your favorite music and people are always at hand.

SIRIUSXM AND PANDORA

Buick IntelliLink offers the entertainment of Pandora®, StitcherTM Smart Radio and SiriusXM®3 Satellite Radio with Travel Link®4 with over 140 channels, including commercial-free music, plus talk, sports, news, weather and more.

VOICE COMMANDS

Control everything with only the sound of your voice thanks to the latest in voice-recognition technology.

Bluetooth Connectivity Guide
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RADIO CONTROLSRADIO CONTROLS

The 2013 Lacrosse is equipped with Buick IntelliLink and Color Touch Radio, which offer satellite and Internet radio, as well as hands-free calling at the touch of a button. With Buick IntelliLink, it’s easy to access your entertainment while navigating the road.

2013 LaCrosse with Buick IntelliLink offer satellite and internet radio

MULTIPLE INPUTS

Manage your entertainment through the Buick IntelliLink touch screen, voice-commands or steering wheel controls – whatever you’re comfortable with.

HOMEPAGE CUSTOMIZATION

Customize your homepage on the Buick IntelliLink touch screen for quick access to your frequently used features, with up to 6 pages of favorite settings.

GRACENOTE TECHNOLOGY

Embedded in the IntelliLink system, Gracenote® indexes and assigns voice tags to all your music. The More Like This feature will instantly create a playlist of songs and artists similar to the music you’re listening to.

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VOICE COMMANDS & CONTROLSVOICE COMMANDS & CONTROLS

Intuitive voice controls make Buick IntelliLink on your Color Touch Radio the command center for all your infotainment options — from hands-free phone book and dialing commands, to pulling up your favorite Internet radio or custom radio stations.

PAIR

Connect up to five different devices from smartphones to Bluetooth®-enabled music players such as an iPod®5 Touch.

XM TUNE SELECT – NEW FOR 2013

Play music directly from your mobile device, jump from channel to channel in seconds and set alerts for your favorite artists or songs on any SiriusXM channel with the XM Tune Select feature.

PLAY

Stream Pandora®, StitcherTM Smart Radio, SiriusXM Satellite Radio or music from your smartphone — and control them all through voice command.

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HANDS-FREE CALLINGHANDS-FREE CALLING

Connect seamlessly with the people and music that matter most to you. LaCrosse’s highly accurate voice-recognition technology enables you to initiate phone calls or access radio stations with just your voice.

Connect with the people and music with voice-recognition technology

CONNECT YOUR PHONE

Use simple phrases to access call history, Pandora and Stitcher Smart Radio apps and content from your phone.

DIAL

Call anyone in your phonebook by saying their name or the number.

PHONEBOOK ACCESS

Buick IntelliLink downloads and saves the entire phone book from your phone, so you can access every number every time you step into the vehicle, at the sound of your voice.

Bluetooth Connectivity Guide
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CONNECT YOUR DEVICESCONNECT YOUR DEVICES

Conveniently pair a variety of devices with the Buick IntelliLink system and accomplish most tasks via the Buick IntelliLink touch screen, hassle-free.

Pair devices and accomplish most tasks via the Buick IntelliLink touch-screen

CONNECT VIA USB OR AUX LINE-IN

Play Internet radio or stream music from your MP3 players and memory sticks using the built-in USB6 port.

PAIR UP TO FIVE DEVICES

Connect up to five devices including smartphones and Bluetooth®-enabled devices like an iPod® Touch.

BLUETOOTH AUDIO STREAMING

IntelliLink’s Bluetooth® technology lets you stream music from a variety of sources without any cords or wires.

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AVAILABLE NAVIGATIONAVAILABLE NAVIGATION

Take the guesswork out of your drive. With the available built-in navigation7 features you can know your exact location and access real-time traffic data, driving directions and more.

Buick IntelliLink offers available navigation

MAPPING AND VIEWS

Buick Intellink’s navigation system instantly pinpoints your current location along with real-time traffic info and speed limit information—to help you get to your destination quickly yet safely.

POINTS OF INTEREST

The Points of Interest (POI) feature on your Buick IntelliLink system is built in to both Navigation and Destination icons. You can also choose to show or hide POIs, or select POI by category (Restaurant, Hotels, Shopping, Bank & Business, Travel, Public Places, Automotive, Leisure, and Emergency).

DESTINATIONS

Along with driving directions, Buick IntelliLink saves and can direct you to your frequently traveled routes and destinations, so you are on your way faster.

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TRAVEL LINK BY SIRIUSXM – NEW FOR 2013TRAVEL LINK BY SIRIUSXM – NEW FOR 2013

New for 2013 and available with an active SiriusXM Satellite Radio subscription, Travel Link® delivers continuously updated information about weather, nearby fuel prices, and movie theater listings and start times in your immediate area. So you’re always ready for anything, anytime.

Get movie theater information in the 2013 Buick Verano with Travel Link

MOVIES

Now you don’t have to decide on a movie before getting into the car. Travel Link®  can access information for over 4500 movie theatres – sorting by movie titles, show times, distance and more. You can favorite a theater and Travel Link can also route to whichever theater you choose.

Get weather updates in the 2013 Buick Verano with Travel Link

WEATHER

Always be prepared with Travel Link’s weather updates. Get up-to-the-minute and 5-day forecasts along with alerts from the National Weather Service and other government agencies (including warnings for hurricanes, tornadoes etc.)

Find the lowest gas prices using Travel Link in the 2013 Buick Verano

FUEL

Take the guesswork out of the gas work. Travel Link®  can provide fuel prices for more than 10,000 gas stations, sorting by lowest price, distance, brand name and more along with routing to the station of your choice.