Buick Encore: Infotainment System / OnStar System

Buick Encore 2020-2025 Owner's Manual / Infotainment System / OnStar System

OnStar System (8 Inch Screen)

4G LTE

If equipped with 4G LTE, up to seven devices, such as smartphones, tablets, and laptops, can be connected to high-speed Internet through the vehicle’s built-in Wi-Fi hotspot.

Call 1-888-4ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827) to connect to an OnStar Advisor for assistance. See www.onstar.com for vehicle availability, details, and system limitations. Service and connectivity may vary by make, model, year, carrier, availability, and conditions. 4G LTE service is available in select markets. 4G LTE performance is based on industry averages and vehicle systems design. Some services require a data plan.

The OnStar App

If equipped, the infotainment system has OnStar controls in the embedded OnStar app on the Home Page. All OnStar functions that can be performed with the buttons can be done using the app. To open the app, select the OnStar icon on the Home Page. Features vary by region and model. Features are subject to change. For more information on this feature, see my.buick.com/learn

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...

Voice Recognition

Voice Recognition (8 Inch Screen) If equipped, voice recognition allows for hands-free operation within the navigation, audio, phone, and weather applications...

Other information:

Buick Encore 2020-2025 Owner's Manual: Switching to Handset or Handsfree Mode

To switch between handset or handsfree mode, touch Phone on the Home Page to display “Call View.” While the active call is hands-free, touch the Handset option to switch to the handset mode. The Handset option changes to Handsfree once the Bluetooth device confirms it is operating as handset...

Buick Encore 2020-2025 Owner's Manual: Making a Call Using Contacts and Recent Calls

Calls can be made through the Bluetooth system using personal cell phone contact information for all cell phones that support the Phone Book feature. Become familiar with the cell phone settings and operation. Verify the cell phone supports this feature...