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Alpha-Numeric Keyboard

The keyboard is used in multiple locations throughout the system and can be used with many features. The navigation system uses the alpha-numeric system keyboard which includes 1 through 0, A through Z in QWERTY layout, hyphen, comma, period, Space, and Sym which would show additional characters needed.

The keyboard can also be modified to include characters appropriate for the region configured in the vehicle settings.

@GO: Press to search for the destination details of an address or place of interest entered in the text field. Once the @ GO screen button is pressed, the activity indicator displays in the list of possible matches.

(Dropdown Arrow): Press to display a list of matches.

When there are multiple matches, a dropdown arrow is shown after the autocomplete text. This dropdown displays an entire list of matches. Press the appropriate match without having to enter more text.

z (Delete): Press to delete the last typed character. Press and hold this screen button to clear the entire text field. If the entire text field has been deleted, this screen button becomes an Undo button. Pressing Undo will restore the deleted text.

EXIT: Press to return to the previous Map view.

Sym: Press to show the symbol keyboard.

Space: Press to enter a space between characters or the words of a name.

Q (Up Arrow): Press to display the Interaction Selector.

E : Press to switch between Alpha-Numeric Keyboard and Character Recognition.

Special Characters

As the characters are typed on the keyboard, a pop-up of the letter pressed displays above the key that was pressed.

Continue to press and hold, and any additional special characters associated with that letter are displayed around the current letter. To select one of the special characters, slide a finger left or right to adjust the highlight of the special character.

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Cadillac 2015 manual Alpha-Numeric Keyboard, Dropdown Arrow Press to display a list of matches, Special Characters

2015 specifications

The 2015 Cadillac lineup introduced an impressive array of features and technologies, showcasing the brand's commitment to luxury, performance, and innovation. This year marked a significant step in Cadillac's evolution, as it aimed to compete with some of the top luxury automakers in the industry.

One of the standout models of 2015 was the Cadillac CTS, which received accolades for its sophisticated design and dynamic performance. The CTS offered a choice of three potent engines: a 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-four producing 272 horsepower, a robust 3.6-liter V6 generating 321 horsepower, and a high-performance 3.6-liter twin-turbocharged V6 that boasted an impressive 420 horsepower. The availability of all-wheel drive on select models further enhanced its driving prowess and handling.

The interior of the 2015 Cadillac vehicles was crafted with a focus on luxury and comfort. High-quality materials, including leather upholstery and genuine wood trim, created an upscale ambiance. Cadillac’s innovative CUE (Cadillac User Experience) infotainment system debuted in 2015, featuring a vibrant touchscreen interface that seamlessly integrated navigation, entertainment, and communication functions. With voice recognition capabilities and smartphone integration, CUE aimed to provide a modern and user-friendly experience.

Safety was a top priority for Cadillac in 2015, as evidenced by the inclusion of advanced driver-assistance technologies. The Cadillac Safety Alert Seat, which vibrated to warn drivers of potential hazards, was an innovative feature that aimed to enhance awareness on the road. Additionally, models were equipped with advanced features such as adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and forward collision alert.

The 2015 Cadillac Escalade also gained significant attention, embodying the brand's luxury SUV offering. With its bold design, spacious interior, and powerful 6.2-liter V8 engine, the Escalade was a perfect representation of Cadillac’s commitment to providing a luxurious driving experience. It featured the same advanced CUE system, along with available features like a rear-seat entertainment system for passenger enjoyment.

Overall, the 2015 Cadillac lineup successfully combined performance, luxury, and advanced technology, appealing to a wide range of discerning drivers. With its focus on quality and innovation, Cadillac aimed to redefine the luxury automobile experience and set a new standard within the competitive market.