Chevrolet Spark Owners Manual: Auxiliary Devices
Using the Auxiliary Input Jack
Settings menus and functions may vary depending on vehicle options.
If equipped, the auxiliary input jack in the center stack can be used to connect external audio devices such as an iPod®, iPhone®, MP3 player, CD player, and other supported devices for use as another source for audio listening. This input jack is not an audio output; do not plug headphones into the front auxiliary input jack.
Radio without Touchscreen
To use a portable device, connect the device with a 3.5mm (1/8 in) cable to the auxiliary input jack. The radio will automatically switch to the device if the radio is on.
When a device is already connected, press the AUX button to begin playing the device.
Use the 
/VOL knob to adjust the
volume.
Radio with Touchscreen
The infotainment system can play music or movies connected by the auxiliary device.
Play will begin when the system has finished reading the information on the device.
Playing Music
To play the music from the device, if the device is already connected:
- Press
. - Press audio.
- Press Source
. - Press AUX/USB.
To adjust the tone settings, see “Tone Settings” under “Radio Controls with Touchscreen” in Operation on page 7-6.
Playing Movies
Movies are not available while driving.
If the USB storage device is already connected:
- Press
. - Press picture & movie.
- Press Source
. - Press USB (Movie).
For iPod/iPhone, connect the iPod/ iPhone to the AUX input terminal by using the AUX cable for iPod/ iPhone to play movie files.
iPhone 5 cell phones have a connector which no longer supports AUX connections to the radio. This feature is limited to older versions of iPhone.
Using the AUX Movie Menu
- Press MENU from the AUX movie screen. The AUX menu is displayed.
- Press the desired menu.
- tone settings: Adjust the sound setup. See “Tone Settings” under “Radio Controls with Touchscreen” in Operation on page 7-6.
- clock/temp display: To display the clock and temperature on the full screen, select On or Off.
- display settings: Adjust the brightness and contrast of the screen.
- Press
.
Connecting a USB Storage Device or iPod/iPhone
To connect a USB storage device, connect the device to the USB port.
To connect an iPod/iPhone, connect one end of the device’s cable to the iPod/iPhone
and the other end to the USB port.
The iPod ...
Phone
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Other materials:
Manual Transmission
Caution
Shifting the vehicle initially into any gear other than 1 (First)
or R (Reverse) can damage the clutch. Shift the manual transmission in the proper
sequence, and time the gear shifting with the accelerator to avoid revving the engine
and damaging the clutch.
1 (First): Press the ...
Immobilizer Operation
This vehicle has a passive theft-deterrent system.
The system does not have to be manually armed or disarmed.
The vehicle is automatically immobilized when the key is removed from the ignition.
The system is automatically disarmed when the vehicle is started with the correct
key. The key uses a ...
Event Data Recorders
This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder (EDR). The main purpose
of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as
an air bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data that will assist in understanding
how a vehicle’s systems performed. The EDR is de ...
