Buick Encore: Navigation
Navigation requires a specific OnStar or connected service plan.
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to receive Turn-by-Turn
directions or have them sent to the
vehicle's navigation screen,
if equipped.
Turn-by-Turn Navigation
- Press
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to connect to an
Advisor. - Request directions to be downloaded to the vehicle.
- Follow the voice-guided commands.
Using Voice Commands During a Planned Route
Functionality of the Voice Command
button, if equipped, may vary by
vehicle and region. For some
vehicles, press .gif)
to open the
OnStar app on the infotainment
display. For other vehicles press .gif)
as follows.
Cancel Route
- Press
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. System responds:
"OnStar ready," then a tone. - Say "Cancel route." System responds: "Do you want to cancel directions?"
- Say "Yes." System responds: "OK, request completed, thank you, goodbye."
Route Preview
- Press
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. System responds:
"OnStar ready," then a tone. - Say "Route preview." System responds with the next three maneuvers.
Repeat
- Press
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. System responds:
"OnStar ready," then a tone. - Say "Repeat." System responds with the last direction given, then responds with "OnStar ready," then a tone.
Get My Destination
- Press
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. System responds:
"OnStar ready," then a tone. - Say "Get my destination." System responds with the address and distance to the destination, then responds with "OnStar ready," then a tone.
Send Destination to Vehicle
Directions can be sent to the vehicle's navigation screen, if equipped.
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, then ask the Advisor to
download directions to the vehicle's
navigation system, if equipped. After
the call ends, the navigation screen
will provide prompts to begin driving
directions. Routes that are sent to
the navigation screen can only be
canceled through the navigation
system.
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Connections
The following services help with
staying connected.
Ensuring Security
Change the default passwords
for the Wi-Fi hotspot and
myBuick mobile application.
Make these passwords different
from each
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Windshield Wiper/Washer
The windshield wiper/washer lever
is on the right side of the steering
column.
Move the lever to one of the
following positions:
HI : Use for fast wipes.
LO : Use for slow wipes.
INT : Use this setting for intermittent
wipes or Rainsense, if equipped.
For intermittent wipes, move the
windshie
Customer Assistance Offices
Buick encourages customers to call
the toll-free number for assistance.
However, if a customer wishes to
write or e-mail Buick, the letter
should be addressed to:
United States and Puerto Rico
Buick Customer Assistance Center
P.O. Box 33136
Detroit, MI 48232-5136
1-800-521-7300
1-800-832-8425 (For
