2009 Cadillac CTS Owner's Manual - Page 240

Hard Drive Device (HDD) Radios with a hard drive device are able to record songs from Audio CDs, MP3/WMA discs, and USB mass storage devices. This type of radio has a 40 GB (gigabyte) HDD. A portion of the HDD is used for the storage of radio system files. The remainder of the HDD capacity is available for the storage of media files. Music or content that is stored on the hard drive device that you did not create, or have the right to distribute, must be deleted before the sale or end of the lease of the vehicle. Deleting a Recorded Song or Category DEL (Delete): You must select a song from one of the song lists or you must be listening to a song to delete it. Once the song is selected, press the DEL hard key. To Delete an entire category, select a category and press DEL. Stopping the Recording While recording from the audio CD, press the REC button to display the stop recording option. Press the pushbutton located under this option to confirm the selection. Recording From Audio CDs REC (Record): While listening to an audio CD, press to start recording songs from the disc. The radio has the option to record the current song playing or all songs from the CD. Press the pushbutton located under the desired record option. A status bar appears on the top of the display when the recording process starts. The status bar disappears when the process has ended. The recorded songs are now available. Ejecting a CD or Turning Off The Vehicle While Recording If the CD is ejected or the vehicle is turned off before the recording process has completed, tracks that have been completely recorded are stored to the HDD. Incomplete tracks are discarded. Re-recording Audio CDs If a CD has already been recorded, the radio system will not record the contents again. If a partially recorded CD is selected for recording, only those songs which are not already on the HDD will be recorded. Copy Protected CD(s) Make sure the disc is not copy-protected. The radio does not copy a copy-protected CD to the HDD. 3-94