Black plate (16,1)Cadillac Escalade/Escalade ESV Owner Manual - 20111-16 In BriefThe Driver Information Center (DIC)display will show the messageMANUAL SHIFT on the first line andthe current gear will be displayed onthe second line. This is the highestattainable range with all lower gearsaccessible. As an example, when5 (Fifth) gear is selected, 1 (First)through 5 (Fifth) gears are available.Press the plus/minus buttons,located on the steering column shiftlever, to select the desired range ofgears for current driving conditions.See Manual Mode on page 9‑43.While using DSC, cruise control andthe tow/haul mode can be used.Grade Braking is not available whenDSC is active. See Tow/Haul Modeon page 9‑43.Vehicle FeaturesRadio(s)This vehicle's radio is part of thenavigation system. See AM-FMRadio on page 7‑10 later in thismanual.Satellite RadioXM is a satellite radio servicethat is based in the 48 contiguousUnited States and 10 Canadianprovinces. XM satellite radio hasa wide variety of programmingand commercial-free music,coast-to-coast, and in digital-qualitysound.A fee is required to receive the XMservice.For more information, refer to:. www.xmradio.com or call1-800-929-2100 (U.S.). www.xmradio.ca or call1-877-438-9677 (Canada)Also, see Satellite Radio onpage 7‑16.Portable Audio DevicesThis vehicle has an auxiliary input,located on the audio faceplate,and a USB port located on theinstrument panel or in the centerconsole. External devices suchas iPod ® , laptop computers,MP3 players, CD changers,USB storage device, etc. canbe connected to the auxiliaryport using a 3.5 mm (1/8 in) inputjack or the USB port dependingon the audio system.See Auxiliary Devices on page 7‑31for further information.