Buick Regal: USB Port - Audio Players - Infotainment System - Buick Regal Owners ManualBuick Regal: USB Port

For vehicles with a USB port, the following devices may be connected and controlled by the infotainment system:

► iPods
► PlaysForSure Devices (PFD)
► USB Drives
► Zunes®

Not all iPods, PFDs, USB Drives, and Zunes are compatible with the infotainment system.

Connecting and Controlling an iPod®

Not all iPods can be controlled by the infotainment system.

Connecting an iPod

Connect the iPod to the USB port.

Searching for a Track

Tracks can be searched for by:

► Playlists
► Artists
► Albums
► Song Titles
► Podcasts
► Genres
► Audioboo
ks . Composers

To search for tracks:

1. Press the knob. knob.
2. Select Search.
3. Select: Playlists, Artists, Albums, Song Titles, Podcasts, Genres, Audiobooks, or Composers.
4. Select the track.

Shuffle

Press the knob and set Shuffle Songs (Random) to On or Off, then press the BACK button to return the main screen. knob and set Shuffle Songs (Random) to On or Off, then press the BACK button to return the main screen.

On: Plays tracks in the current folder in random order.

Off: Plays tracks in the current folder in sequential order.

Repeat

Press the knob and set Repeat to On or Off, then press the BACK button to return the main screen. knob and set Repeat to On or Off, then press the BACK button to return the main screen.

On: Repeats the current track.

Off: Starts playing from the beginning of the current track after the last track finishes.

Connecting and Controlling a PlaysForSure Device (PFD) or Zune®

Connecting a PFD or Zune

Connect the PFD or Zune to the USB port.

Searching for a Track

Tracks can be searched for by:

► Playlists
► Artists
► Albums
► Song Titles
► Podcasts
► Genres

To search for tracks:

1. Press the knob. knob.
2. Select Search.
3. Select: Playlists, Artists, Albums, Song Titles, Podcasts, or Genres.
4. Select the track.

Shuffle

Press the knob and set Shuffle Songs (Random) to On or Off. knob and set Shuffle Songs (Random) to On or Off.

On: Plays current tracks in random order.

Off: Plays current tracks in sequential order.

Repeat

Press the knob and set Repeat to On or Off. knob and set Repeat to On or Off.

Repeat On: Repeats the current track.

Repeat Off: Starts playing from the beginning of the current track after the last track finishes.

Connecting and Controlling a USB Drive

The infotainment system can only play back .mp3 and .wma files from a USB drive.

Only the first 2,500 songs are recognized on the device.

When a device is not supported, the message “No supported data found.

You can safely disconnect the device” appears.

Connecting a USB Drive

Connect the USB drive to the USB port.

Searching for a Track

It is normal for the search feature to take some time to display the information after reading the device due to the amount of information stored.

Files that do not have any meta data stored in the ID3 tag display as Unknown.

Tracks can be searched for by:

► Playlists
► Artists
► Albums
► Song Titles
► Genres
► Folder View

This only displays if a playlist is found on the device.

To search for tracks:

1. Press the knob. knob.
2. Select Search.
3. Select: Playlists, Artists, Albums, Song Titles, Genres, or Folder View.
4. Select the track.

Shuffle

Press the knob and set Shuffle Songs (Random) to On or Off. knob and set Shuffle Songs (Random) to On or Off.

On: Plays current tracks in random order.

Off: Plays current tracks in sequential order.

Repeat

Press the knob and set Repeat to On or Off. knob and set Repeat to On or Off.

Repeat On: Repeats the current track.

Repeat Off: Starts playing from the beginning of the current track after the last track finishes.

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