Buick Encore: Bluetooth (Pairing and Using the Phone for 8 Inch Screen) / Accepting or Declining a Call

Buick Encore 2020-2026 Owner's Manual / Infotainment System / Phone / Bluetooth (Pairing and Using the Phone for 8 Inch Screen) / Accepting or Declining a Call

When an incoming call is received, the infotainment system mutes and a ring tone is heard in the vehicle.

Accepting a Call

To accept a call:

Press on the steering wheel controls.
Touch Answer on the infotainment display.

Declining a Call

To decline a call:

Press on the steering wheel controls.
Touch Ignore on the infotainment display.

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Call Waiting

Call waiting must be supported on the Bluetooth phone and enabled by the wireless service carrier to work. Accepting a Call To accept a call-waiting call: Press on the steering wheel controls...

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