Buick Encore: Audio Players / Auxiliary Jack

Buick Encore 2020-2022 Owner's Manual / Infotainment System / Audio Players / Auxiliary Jack

This vehicle has an auxiliary input jack in the center console. Possible auxiliary audio sources include:

Laptop computer
Audio music player

This jack is not an audio output. Do not plug headphones into the auxiliary input jack. Set up an auxiliary device while the vehicle is in P (Park).

Connect a 3.5mm (1/8 in) cable from the auxiliary device to the auxiliary input jack. When a device is connected, the system can play audio from the device over the vehicle speakers.

If an auxiliary device has already been connected, but a different source is currently active, touch More and then touch AUX to make the source active.

Shuffle and Browse are not available in the AUX source menu.

USB Port (7 Inch Screen)

Audio stored on a USB device may be listened to. This vehicle is equipped with two USB ports in the center console. These ports are for data and charging...

Bluetooth Audio

Music may be played from a paired Bluetooth device. See Bluetooth (Overview for 7 Inch Screen) or Bluetooth (Pairing and Using a Phone for 7 Inch Screen) for help pairing a device...

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