Buick Encore: Audio Players / Bluetooth Audio

Buick Encore 2020-2026 Owner's Manual / Infotainment System / Audio Players / Bluetooth Audio

If equipped, music may be played from a paired Bluetooth device. See Bluetooth (Overview for 8 Inch Screen) or Bluetooth (Pairing and Using the Phone for 8 Inch Screen) or Bluetooth (Voice Recognition for 8 Inch Screen) for help pairing a device.

The music can be controlled by either the infotainment controls, or the controls on the device.

Music can be launched by touching Media on the infotainment display.

To play music through Bluetooth:

  1. Power on the device, and pair to connect the device.
  2. Once paired, go into the audio application from the Home Page or through the applications tray. Touch Media and then scroll until Bluetooth displays.

Bluetooth Audio Menu

Touch Menu on the infotainment display to access the Bluetooth Audio menu. The following may be available:

Tone : Touch + or – to adjust the tone settings. See AM-FM Radio (8 Inch Screen).

Touch the Back icon on the infotainment display to go back to the previous menu.

Auto Volume (If Equipped) : This feature adjusts the volume based on the speed of the vehicle. See AM-FM Radio (8 Inch Screen).

Bose AudioPilot Noise Compensation Technology (If Equipped) : This feature adjusts the volume based on the noise in the vehicle and speed. See AM-FM Radio (8 Inch Screen).

Manage Bluetooth Devices : Touch to go to the Bluetooth page to add or delete devices.

When selecting Bluetooth audio, the radio may not be able to launch the audio player on the connected device to start playing. When the vehicle is not moving, choose the connected device to begin playback.

All devices launch audio differently. When selecting Bluetooth audio as a source, the radio may show as paused on the display. Touch play on the device or touch Buick Encore. Bluetooth Audio to begin playback.

Some phones support sending Bluetooth music information to display on the radio. When the radio receives this information, it will check to see if any is available and display it. For more information about supported Bluetooth features, see www.gm.com/bluetooth.

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